The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1912-07-25

capped assessment for the year 1912
as per the opinion of the office o
the Attorney General and the opinion
of the County Attorney of this county
therefore the Assessor of Lincoll
County, State of Idaho, is hereby di
rected and required to assess the fol
lowing real property situate in Lin
coin County, State of Idaho, namely
All real estate within township
i south, ranges "a and 25 east, town
ship 8 south, ranges %, 23, "a anC
rs east, township 10 south, ranges 2s
23 and "a east, known as the Mini
doka Government Project wherein
proof of residence and cultivation
has been established as required b,
law, and said opinion is hereby or
dered filed by the Clerk of this
Board.
The petition of A. B. Barclay ask
ing for a reduction in valuation on
lot 4, block 80, Jerome, was by the
Board considered and denied.
rne petition of Edward B. Witwer
asking for a reduction of assessment
on the east half of northeast quarter,
section 23, township s south, range
Is e. B. M. was by the Board con-
sidered and denied on the ground
that the valuation on this property is
no higher, If as high, as that of the
surrounding property
Whereupon the Board of Equaliza-
ton took a recess until Monday, July
%, 1912, at o'clock, a. m.
July II, 1912, 1 O'Clock p. m.
The full Board met this day as a
Board of County Commissioners,
pursuant to adjournment, for
transaction of general county bust
ness.
Upon the application of F. N. Vic
tor for an appropriation of 500 t
ward the repairing and grading OF
the road between Rupert and the
Snake River Bridge, it is hereby or
dered that an appropriation of
be made for this work, and the Au-
ditor is hereby instructed to draw q
warrant on the Road and Bridge
Fund in said amount.
1t appearing to the Board from til
correspondence of A. e. Robinson,
State Engineer for Idaho, that Lin
coin County's guarantee towards the
fund for the construction of the Bliss
State Bridge must be called upon for
deficiency in said fund, it is here
by ordered that the Auditor deposit
with the said State Treasurer the
amount of $571.79 to cover the said
deficiency and that warrants be
drawn upon the Road and Bridge
Fund in payment thereof.
In the matter of the petition of
Horatio c. Brown and others asking
for the construction of bridges over
the coulees between sections 23 and
"a, 25 and 20 and 35 and rs, also
a company ditch between the last
named sections, all in township 8
south, range Is east, was by the
Board consider and granted to the
extent of one bridge across coulee be-
tween sections rs and rs, township
south, range Is east.
Upon the application of r. c
Pierce for a reduction in valuation
and rebate on 1911 taxes on the
west half, southeast quarter and east
helf southwest quarter section 24-4
10. the Board being fully advised, it
is hereby ordered that the said ap-
plication be denied.
In the matter of the petition OF
Mabel L. Guinan asking for widows
exemption upon southwest quarter
northeast quarter section "a, town
ship south, range IA east, and L
"a, block A, Gooding, and an undi-
vided half interest in lot 8, block 105
Wendell, for delinquent taxes of the
year 1911, it is hereby ordered tina
the exemption be granted and the
Auditor is hereby instructed to give
the Assessor credit for the proper
amount.
Whereas Section 2,11S OF the re
vised Codes of Idaho amended by
Session Laws of 1911 appearing at
page 345 thereof requires that the
salary of the Prosecuting Attorney be
fixed by the Board of County Com
missioners at the regular July session
of said Board next preceding each SEN
eral election, therefore, be it resolved
that. after having the same under &c
visement that the salary of the said
Prosecuting Attorney of Lincoln
County. State of Idaho, for the mex
ensuing term after the general cleo
ton in 1912 be fixed at the sum of
81 500 per year.
In the matter of publishing primar'
and official ballots as provided for
by statute, the Auditor is hereby or
dered to publish said ballots in tn
Shoshone Journal and Gooding
Leader as provided by law and to pro
vide additional supplements for other
county papers.
The following claims were exam
ined and allowed on the Current +
pense Fund:
Pembroke Stationary Com
pany, Supplies. ......S COZ
Disallowed 2
e e. S. TfotteIi, Team Hire
McFall Hotel, Board Comms. 5S.5
Alvin McQuillan, Testimony
Speer case. !... 81
Purdum & Purdum, Team
Hire 49,. ..-........ - %
]. E. Allen, Witness ]. p. 2.25
Shoshone Hdw. Co., Ballot
boxes Oh
c. N. Dilatush, Salary and
Exp. Comms. ..........- 226.4.
Owens g owens. Team Hire. 1925
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