The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1913-07-19
COMMISSIONER PROCEEDINGS
Road and Several Other Matters
Claim Attention of the Board
Last Week

The regular monthly meeting of the
Board of County Commissioners wa.
held Monday, July Z. Present. Com.
missioners Edgar sadler. A. Fraser and
Otis Fulton. the District Attorney and
Clerk.
Inc Board, the Expert Accountant.
and the Auditor counted the monev in
the County Treasury aud found the
same to agree with the Auditors bal.
ance.
The minutes of the last meeting were
read and approved.
a list OF the bills passed was pub.
lished in last weeks SENTINEL.
A bill for sl2O for necessary travelling
expenses. not including board and lodR.
lug. was presented to the Board for pay
ment by II. O. MoTerney, Assessor Of
this County, accompanied by an opinion
OF the Attorney General of the State. in
which h said Attorney General gave
1t as his opinion that the said bill was a
legai charge against the County, and 7.
j. McParlin, District Attorney of this
County, stated to the Board that he
coueurred with the opinion Of the At.
torney General. whereupon the said
bill was allowed.
An engineers license was granted B.
II. Bruffey.
a. +. Rasor was granted an engineers
license.
An application for the appointment of
Road Supervisor was received from G.
A. Fletcher, which was ordered placed
on file.
A communication vas received from
j. Laxague regarding a bridge near the
Nye and Eureka County line, supposed
TO be Eureka County. was taken under
Amusement.
A communication was received from
the State Board Of Accountancy, which
was ordered placed on file.
Upon a petition from the taxpayers
and citizens Of Beowawe township, @.
w. Griffin was appointed Consts BILE Of
that township, and his salary was fixed
At Sl5 per mouth.
A communication was received from
the Buokhorn Mines Company request.
lug the County to appropriate money in
conjunction with tho company to fix
aud repair the road between Buckhorn
and Blackburn Station. Upon the or.
der Of the Board the Clerk was directed
20 write TO the said Euckhorn Mines
Company that there have been so many
washouts during the Spring that the
road fund is almost exhausted, and that
the County could not expend any
money on said road at this time.
A petition vas received from citizens
OF Lynn mining district requesting the
Board TO expend between $500 and $500
between Lynn district and Carlin. Ii
was ordered that the Clerk be directed
to notify said petitioners that the Board
intended to send to said Lynn district
irs agent to look over the matter in
volved in said petition as soon as prac.
ticable.
Edgar Father, Auditor of Eureka
County, returned to the Board without
his approval, and refused to audit and
allow that certain bill Of Edgar Sadler
for the sun of SIT, being for travelling
expenses incurred in examining aud re-
porting on roads in the north end Of this
county. by order of the Board. on motion
duly seconded and unanimously carried.
il was ordered that the veto OF the said
Auditor be. and it is hereby overruled.
and hat the said Auditor be. and he is
hereby instructed, directed and ordered
TO issue a warrant for the above named
amount to said Edgar Sadler.
Edgar Father. Auditor OF Eureka
County, returned to the Board without
his approval, and refused to audit aud
allow that certain bill of II. o.. Nc.
Terney for the sun of 1920, being for
travelling expenses incurred in assessing
the County this season. Upon the orin-
OF the Attorney General. concurred IN
by the District Attorney. it was
ordered by an unanimous vote that the
veto of the Auditor be. and the same Is
hereby overruled and that said Auditor
be aud he is hereby instructed and di'
rected to issue his warrant in favor oil
the said Fl. O. McTerney for the amount
Of said bill.
The Board acted favorably upon 20
applications for liquor licenses for the
Quarter commencing July /.