The Churchill county standard. (Fallon, Nev.) 1908-1920, 1912-10-09
THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Hold Busy Session Monday and
Yesterday--Will Make
Loan

The Board of County Commission
ers met Monday and yesterday in
regular monthly session and trans.
acted the following business:
The petition of residents in school
districts two and four was received
asking that the northeast quarter
and north half of southeast quarter
of section one, township eighteen
north. range twenty-eight E., NJ. d.
NJ, be transferred from district num-
Der two to district number four, it
vas ordered that the petition be
granted.
A petition for a culvert or bridge
across New River between kertell
and Mills ranches was received and
after due consideration order was
made that County Commissioner e.
P. Mclean have jurisdiction
over the situation and take the nee
essary steps to put the highway in
proper condition.
Henry Sue, an Indian, now serving
sentence in the county jail, was
given a credit of fifteen days by the
commissioners for exemplary con-
duct.
1t appearing to the satisfaction of
the Board that 1t was necessary to
borrow the sum of ten thousand dol
lars, and authority heretofore hav-
ing been received from the state
board of revenue, it was ordered
that the County Clerk advertise for
the loan of ten thousand dollars,
bids to be received on November 4,
1912.
Ordinance nuber seven, regulat-
ing the business of saloon keeping
in Churchill County, was introduced
and passed.
This being the statutory time for
appointing inspectors Of election for
the several precincts of the county,
1t was ordered that the following in
spectors be appointed for the gem
eral election
ST. Clair--Inspectors, R. ID. Cush-
man, Democrat; Frank Mccormick,
Socialist, and G. Budd Williams, Re-
publican. Clerks-C. w. Wight
man, l. w Merritt.
New River No. inspectors, 1.
A. Taylor, Republican; Frank Hill,
Democrat and Ray Streeper, So
cialist Clerks. r. Post and w.
R. Birch.
New River No. inspector. w.
w. Sanford, Democrat, A. l. Morton,
Republican. and Gail Martin, Social
ist. Clerks-C. E. Howard and G..
c. Cirac.
Saltwater = Inspectors, Victor
Fitz, Democrat; w. d. Spencer, Re-
publican, and Chas. Walbersloh, So
cialist. Clerks-H. G. Ruchty and
F. A. Dalton.
Hazen-Inspectors. C. V. Organ
Republican; w. G. Brown, Socialist
and NJ. C. O'Donnel Democrat
Clerks-C. A. Anderson and F. T
Abbey.
Lahontan-Inspecto R. e. Dill
| lon, w. ]. Caid, and NJ. H. Parks
Clerks-J. c. Bell and II. N
Bickel.
Neutrality-suspicious. E. S. Cum
ningham, Republican; James M
Holmes, Democrat, and E. l.. Kilker
Socialist. Clerks-H. M. Alley ano
o. A. Roodhouse.
Fairview-Inspectors, S. R. Coop
er, Socialist; w. e. Conners, Demo
crat, and d. H. Yoho, Republican
Clerks-H. P. Aldrich and F. w
Bucknell.
The following transfers were or
dered to the general fund: $353.S(
from Jail fund; s5S5.17 from tol
road fund; $6O5.03 from high schoo
bond fund; $110.2s from the roaC
and bridge fund; $7S0.32 from the
phone building fund.
The county telephone business al
so came in for the consideration o
the board, the membefs of which, OF
behalf of the county. agreed to ac
cept the regular pro rata accorded
all creditors of the bankrupt firm o
Matthews & Kohlhoss in the settle
ment of the billowed by this firm a
the tim cit made an assignment to it
creditors. The county commits
sioners also made an order that thu
district attorney proceed at once t
collect all back accounts owed thu
countys telephone system.
An order was made that thu
county auditor draw his warrant il
favor of the state orphan home IL
the sum of $40, this amount having
been received from Hays DoDnelly
for the care of his minor son.