The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-08-17
COPY OF MINUTES OF BOARD OF
DIRECTORS OF TWIN FALLS
CANAL COMPANY

June Sth, 1915
Board met in regular session, all
members being present.
The minutes of the previous meet
ing were read and approved
Moved by Crom, second Taylor, that
this company join with the City of
Twin Falls in constructing tempo
rary covering for the Eight avenue
lateral in Twin Falls. Upon the mo-
ton being put, the same was declar-
ed carried by unanimous vote.
Moved by Crom, second Taylor, that
the claim for damages of Dan Whaley
be dissallowed Upon the question
being put on roll-call. the following
result was had: Ayes, Kennedy, jack
son, Crom, Taylor, Nays, Forbes
Whereupon the motion was declared
carried.
I Moved by Forbes, second Kennedy,
that the claim for damages of A. r.
Hutson be dissallowed. Upon the
question being put on roll-call, the
| following result was had: Ayes, Ken
nedy, Jackson, Crom and Taylor;
Nays, Forbes. Whereupon the mo-
ton was declared carried.
| Moved by Forbes, second Crom, that
the Board proceed tomorrow to look
over the damage claims of those in
jured by the break in the Low Line
Canal. Carried unanimously.
Moved by Crom, second Kennedy,
that the claim for damages of Mrs.
! Stearns be dissallowed Carried UNI
animously.
Moved by Kennedy, second Crom,
that the damage claim of Albert Win
tiers, be dissallowed. Carried unani-
mously.
Moved by Crom, second Jackson,
that the damage claim of Ed Couse
be dissallowed Carried Unanimous
lily.
Whereupon adjournment was had
till tomorrow morning at ten a. IN.
June 9th, 1915.
Board met pursuant to adjournment
all present
Whereupon the board proceeded to
view the damages caused by the
break in the Low Line canal; and,
the New Flume at Cottonwood. At
ter which the board resumed the ses-
sion at the offices of the company.
Moved by Crom, second Forbes, that
the proposition Of settlement made
by the attorneys of John l. Deeds for
the judgment rendered against this
company in the District Court (said
Judgment being for $350000 and COSTS
on basis of $1750.00 or one-half of
said judgment and costs, the details
lof said settlement being left to the
company's attorney, be accepted. On
the question being put on roll-call,
the following result was had: Ayes,
Kennedy, Forbes, Jackson, Crom, Tay-
Tor. Nays, none. Whereupon the mo-
ton was declared carried.
Moved by Crom, second Forbes,
that as matter of compromise and
in no way admitting any liability in
the premises for any damages at all
the following amounts are hereby APP
propriated in full settlement OF all
claims for damages caused by the
break in the Low Line canal Richard
Hansing, $4,000; B. Amsden, $4,000;
K. H. Hoffman, $4,000; Mr.. Frye
$4,000; Z. 0. Denny, $4,000; b. r.
Smythe, $4,000; Upon the question be.
ing put, the same was declared car
ried by unanimous vote
Moved by Taylor, second Crom
that the salaries of the two assistant
Watermasters be increased as fol.
lows: The one having the Low Line
territory to receive $4,000 per month
the one having the High Line terri
tory to receive $4,000 per month, pro
vlded that each provides an automo
bile for transportation purposes. Up
on the question being put ON roll-cal
the following result was had: Ayes
Kennedy, CrOm, jackson, Taylor
Nays, Forbes. Whereupon the mo
Ition was declared carried
There being no further business, the
meeting adjourned.
(Signed) WALTER F. FORBES.
President
| w. 0. TAYLOR,