The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1913-09-12


from the southwest corner of Twi
, Falls townsite. And the Board too
the matter Of said proposition unde
advisement.
In the Matter of the Petition of C.. A
Bauer ct al, for the appointment o
V. X. COckburn to the Justice O
Peace In Miner Precinct.
In this matter the petition of C. A
Bauer, ct al, as presented to tn
Board praying for the appointment O
V. K. Cockburn as justice of the Peac
4 for Miner precinct, Twin Falls coun
ty. 1t appearing to the satisfaction
OF the Board that the resignation O
the regularly elected justice of tn,
peace for said precinct, l.. w. Howard
mad been accepted, and that the petit
ton above mentioned contained the
names of more than fifteen resden
electors OF said precinct, the Boart
approved said petition and appointed
V. X. Cockburn justice OF the peace
OF Miner precinct for the unexpireG
term OF l.. w. Howard, resigned; and
the clerk was instructed to notify Mr.
Cockburn of the appointment and re-
quest him, If he accepts same, to file
a bond.
Thereupon, it was ordered that a re-
| cess be taken until 2 O'Clock this af-
! ternoon
Regular July Session, 2 P. NJ, August
81, 1913.
The Board met at this time pursuant
to recess. Present, c. H. Taylor, Chair
man, 0. G. Zuck, 0. z. Carlson, and
f. j. Finch, Clerk.
Whereupon the following proceed
ings were had, to-wit
This being the date and the hour
heretofore set for the opening of seal
ed bids for bonds in the sum of $780,
10000 for highway improvements, and
S5O,OOO.00 for bridges as authorized by
the election held on July the 23d, 1913.
the Board proceeded to open the fol-
lowing bids which had been previously
filed with the clerk, the bids being
opened in the presence of the Board
and the by-standers as follows:
j. r. Sutherlin & Co., Kansas City,
Mo-, s55000.00 road and bridge bonds.
6 per cent par.
H. c. Spear G. Sons Co., Chicago,
S55,OOO.00 road and bridge bonds, 6
per cent, $4,000 premium, or 5b per
cent, par and accrued interest and
furnish blank bonds and premium of
$4,000. $55,O00.00, per cent par, ac-
crued interest, blank bonds and pen
atty of $275O.00 attorneys fees.
Causey Foster & Co., Denver, $780,
10000 bridge bonds, per cent par,
accrued interest and a premium of
Sll77OO; 100000 bridge bonds, 5h
per cent par, accrued interest and a
penalty of $935.00 as fiscal agents.
Hoehler & Cummings, Toledo, $780,
10000 road and bridge bonds, 6 per
cent par, accrued interest and s2O77 90
premium, and blank bonds.
X. M. Grant e Co., Chicago, $780,
10000 road and bridge bonds, So per
cent par accrued interest, and a
premium of $4,000; and 500, 600, 90
road and bridge bonds, per cent, ac-
crued interest, and premium of |
$257000.
Whereupon after Cue and careful
consideration it appearing to the
Board that the bid of r. NJ. Grant & |
co. for 5R per cent bonds is the high
est and best bid submitted for the pur-
chase of said bonds, on motion it is |
hereby ordered that said bid of r. M |
Grant IL Co. be accepted, that the
chalrman' and clerk of this Board en-
ter into contract with the r. M.
Grant Co. in accordance with the
bld Tor the purchase of the bonds.
The Clerk was then ordered to re-
turn all certified checks with tie ex-
ception OF the check of R. M. Grant &
Co.
Whereupon, the Board not having
all the business to come
before it at this session, it was or
Tered that recess be taken until 10
NJ, August the 25th, 1913.
c. H. TAYLOR, Chairman.
Attest: E. ]. FINCH, Clerk.
Twin Falls, Idaho, Regular July Ses-
sion, August 25, 1913.
Inc Board OF County Commissioners
net at 10 O'Clock A. M. on this date
pursuant to recess. Present, C. H.
taylor, Chairman, o. G. Zuck, o. E.
Carlson, and e. ]. Finch, Clerk,
Whereupon the following proceed
ngs were had, to-wit:
In the Matter of Bids on the Install.
ment OF the Boiler i'm Basement of
Court House.
In this matter the following bids
Vhlch had been previously filed with
he clerk, were opened and inspected
" the Board:
lone Plumbing Company. :. :. 1870. 90 s
Nhlte q Chapman ...... $685.. Is t
rank Healy ..........$ $500
Thereupon the matter of awarding |
he contract was taken under advise
nent by the Board.
n the Matter of Bids for Partitioning s
the Lower Vault in the Recorders
Office. - /
In this matter, bids previously filed
18th the clerk were opened as fol-
)ws:
i. Hullins ................... s165. 90
!. Il. BOILER .................$ 2S5. 90 q
The latter bid including an extern
on OF six (6) feet on each of the O
llmneys on the court house.
Ihereupon, the matter of awarding e.
le contract was by the Board taken II
1der advisement 8;
Thereupon, it was ordered that a c,
cess be taken until 2 o'clock this fl
ternoon.
P. NJ, Augusut 25th, 1913. b,