Cheyenne record., 1915-09-09
Commissioners Proceedings.
Cheyenne Wells Colorado.

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Commissioner proceedin gs for Aug
ust 3-4-5 6 and7 1915.
Board of County Commissioners of
Cheyenne County Colorado met in pur-
,uance to previous adjournmsnt with
the following members present;
Walter Ramsay. Chairman
Charles Fox Commissioner
Geo. Mayfeld Commissier
Present also G. o. Sears Clerk.
Minutes of the previous meeting were
read and approved and ordered record
ed as provided by law. Also various
communications to the board were
read and approved.
The bids for sidewalk construction
rendered by Counts, Norton and w.
B. Moldenhauer were opened. On
motion by commissioner Fox seconded
by Chairman Ramsay were laid over
for further consideration. -..t
q A communication from the Board
= of County Commissioners of Wallace
County Kansas extending an invita-.
tion to this board to meet with them
on August 5th to consider Highway
matters was taken up for considera-
tion.
On motion by Commissioner May
field. seconded by Commissioner
Ramsy, the inYitation was accepted
and Clerk instructed to write let ter
, of acceptance.
A communication from A. c. Grain
. asking fot medical assistance for his,
wife was approved. On motion said
medical treatment was allowed the
said A. Grain.
The County Treasurcr's Cash Book
was then presented to the Board to be
audited. ::
The Tax Petition of +. A. Bennett
for refund of taxes enormously paid,
was taken up for consideration, and
the following resolution offered by Mr..
Ramsay. seconded by Mr.. Fox, was
unanimously adopted, to.wit:
WHEREAS, the members of this
Board have carefully considered said
application, and are fully advised in
relation thereto;
NOW. THEREFOR BE IT RE-
. SOLVED, That a refund of Sill, 95 be
ALOUD the said petitioner as compris
ing the amount which has been erron:
: eously paid.
The following monthly reports of the
various county officers were auditee,
approved and ordered placcd on file
as required bJ Law:
c. o. Sears, for June and Jnly.
County Clerk and Recorder
Walter Ramsay, for May and June,
Supt. of the poor. +. j. Quinn for
June. County Treasurer. w. F. Will
liams, for June and July, County
Sheriff.
Also, the scmi-annual report of
Chas. G. Turner, Clerk of the District
Court and audited, approved and or
'dered filed as required by Law.
Bids for the construction of side
walks which were previously consider.
Led were again presented and after be-
ing duly examined the following reso-
luton offered by Mr.. Mayfield and
seconded by Mr.. Fox..was unanimously
sadopted, to wit:
Whereas, the several bids have been
opened and the Board in fully ap-
araised of the contest and the same
been carefully considered.
Now therefor be it resolved, that the
bid of w. ,DMoldenhauer be accept
ed as being the lowest and best bid.
The application of A. T.. Bowe for
appointment of County Attorney, pre-
,yiously considered was again taken
up, and on motion by Mr.. Mayiield,
seconded by Mr.. fox, said application
was rejected.
The Tax Petition of E. W.. Galpin
was presented and after due consider
,ation the following resolution offered
tby Commissioner Mayfield, aud sec
sondel by Commissioner Fox was
adopted, -to-wit.
Whereas, the Board has carefully