Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-04-23

Board of County Commissioners of
Lincoln county met in regular ses.
sion April 10, 1914. Present, w. J.
Taper, chairman; w. H. Heiss and
Thos. H. Gooding, commissioners,
and Harry w. Anderson, clerk.
The annual financial statement os
H. w. Anderson, auditor, was ap-
proved.
The auditors and treasurer's joint
quarterly report for the first quarter
CT 1914 was examined and approx ed.
In the matter OF refunding $4,000
Lincoln county bonds, by carried mo-
tion the following resolution was
adopted:
Whereas, Lincoln county, state Of
Idaho, is indebted in account OF its
bonds which the board OF county
commissioners have examined and
found and declared and does hereby
find and declare are the valid, bind
ing, legal and subsisting obligations
of said Lincoln county, which will be-
come due on the first day of July,
1914. in the sum of s29. 900 and
Whereas, in accordance with house
bills numbers four and six as passed
by the twelfth session of the legis-
lature of the state of Idaho, creating
from Lincoln county, state of Idaho
two additional counties, viz: Good
ing and Minnidoka, and in accord
ance with the report of appraisers
proportioning the bonded indebted
bills provided, and the said report
and finding having been examined
it is thereby found and declared that
the sum and proportion of said bond
ed Indebtedness against Lincoln
county is s12,650.67, and
Whereas, there is now on hand in
the sinking fund or otherwise avail
able for the payment of said bonds.
the sum of s2,650.67.
Therefore be it resolved by the
| Board of County Commissioners of
Lincoln county, state of Idaho, that
| for the purpose of refunding the
bonded indebtedness of Lincoln coun-
ty to the amount of $4,000 which
will become due on the first day OF
July, 1914, there is hereby author
lied to be issued refunding bonds of
Lincoln county, state OF Idaho, to
the amount of $4,000, dated on the
1st day of July, 1914, and bearing in
terest evidenced by coupons not to
exceed six per cent per annum pay
able. semi-annually. Said bonds is
sue shall consist of ten bonds to be
issued in denominations of $1,000
each, and one OF $1,000 shall become
due on the first day of July in each
of the years 1924 to 1888. both in
elusive. Both principal and interest
of the said bonds shall be made pay
able at the office of the county treas
urer of Lincoln county, state of Ida
no, or some bank in the city of New
York. Said bonds to be sold or ex-
changed at the lowest rate of inter
est offered, not to exceed six per
cent per annum,
Tax collectors certificate No. lis,
year of 1911. was ordered cancelled
by reason of double assessment.
The county was ordered divided
| ;,,tA icc Itctr fA1
lows: District No. l to comprise the
precincts of Jerome, Oaks. Fall:
City and Grand View; District No.
to comprise the precincts of Sho
shone, Haddock and North Shoshone
District No. to comprise the pre-
cincts of Richfield, Morley, Dietrich
and Burns.
Tax collectors certificate No 264
year of 1911. was ordered cancelled
reason land not assessable.
The janitor's salary was raised
from s65 to $40 per month.
The quarterly report of P. ]. Jone
was approved.
Tax collectors certificate No. 137
year OF 1911. was cancelled, reason
land not assessable.
Salary warrants issued by audito
for the first quarter 1914 approved.
The bridge across north side cana
in section 80 or 33-S-19 was ordere
condemned and abandoned as dan
: serous.
Whereupon the board takes a re
cess until May 27,1914, at 10 o'cloc
=, a. m. w. ]. Taper, Chairman.