The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1915-01-15

Grimmett said it was not practical
to do both at once. He had to cover
the country twice. When asked II
he was able to collect it all, he said
nearly all; that there was one matter
of SIS Or so, and one or two other
smaller amounts that he had not got
ten. but he had connected all OF 1t
with the real estate where there was
real estate to connect it with There
was very little that escaped.
County Stenographer
James E. Good was sworn and tes-
titled that it was in his judgment,
best to have a stenographer on
monthly salary, to take testimony at
preliminary hearings, and it was best
to have a man. 1t was not satisfac-
tory to have a woman for this work
owing to the nature of the testimony
in about half of the cases being such
as modesty would forbid that wo-
man should take, or that made it en-
barrassing at least He thought it
would be saving of expense to have
one on a monthly salary, and one who
would work in any office he was as
signed to work in when there was no
shorthand work to do.
| w. A. Beakley was sworn and his
testimony was along the same lines.
RI. Dygert and L. Ivan Jensen were
asked if their ideas were about the
same as Mr. Beakley's and they said
they were. An adjournment was TAX
en- until one o'clock.
| Appointments of Deputies
At one o'clock the salary of the
deputy recorder was fixed at 500 a
month, and Fred Fisher was named.
The recording clerk was allowed at
$50, and Mrs. j. L. Stone was named
as the temporary operator.
The deputy sheriff was allowed at
500 month and Henry Damn
named. The jailor was allowed at
$50, and F. s. Fackrell was named
to remain temporarily until his sue
cessor was selected.
The assessors deputy was allowed
at 500, and John Wray was named
to remain until the first of February.
1t was agreed between the board and
the treasurer and the assessor that
the deputy assessor shall aid the
treasurer as much as can be arranged
for in busy times, especially in June,
and that he shall devote his time to
the treasurer's department from No
vember 18th to January 18th, but
the salary shall be charged against
the assessors department.
Official Bonds Approved
The county attorney stated that he
had examined the official bonds and
found them to be regular, and the
board approved them upon his assur-
ance.
Official Bonds
The bonds of the officers were
approved as follows:
George H. Holbrook. auditor
and recorder .........$ 5000
George H. Holbrook, clerk of
court ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 5000
James G. Bond, commission
er 5000
Il. 1. Peck, coroner ----..-....- 1000
Il. 1. Macon, assessor -....... 5000
II. Andrew Benson, treasurer 2.OOC
James Young, surveyor ---..... 2,O0C
Ralph w. Adair, attorney. 2,OOC
Lulah e. Smith, school SUPER
ntendent ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 2,0OC
W. A. Fugate, commissioner 5000
"A. II. simmons, sheriff --...... 10000
James Christensen, commits
sloner ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 5000
H. A. Doud, probate judge. 5000
Deputies Appointed
deputy sheriffs: Henry Damn anC
F. s. Fackrell
Deputy assessor: John Wray.
Deputy county clerks: Fred Fishe,
and Mrs. Jack Stone.
County Warrants Lost
Lewis Robbins having lost 81,
county warrants some months ago
and having given bond against loss
by the county for their re-appear
ance, he. asked that duplicates be is
sued and 1t was granted.
$1,000 for Prosecutions
A thousand dollars was appropri
ated for use under the direction Of