Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-05-05

tract be carried to completion, and I
Whereas. The State of Idaho. thru
the Highway commission has agreed
by resolution duly passed and en-
tered upon the minutes Of said High
way commission ON March IS, 1916,
to reimburse Bear Lake county for
any sum that it may expend on the
state highway IL excess OF two-thirds
of the total cost Of the same. be 1t
therefore
Resolved, That the work on the
above mentioned contract be resum-
ed as soon as weather conditions per-
NIT, Bear Lake county to pay the
entire cost Of the completion or said
contract from funds available for
State Highway construction, and as
soon as funds are available for that
purpose, the State OF Idaho will re-
imburse said county for any sum IL
may have expended in excess Of two
thirds OF the total cost of the work
under said contract. and. further
more,
Whereas, The best interests OF
Bear Lake county can be served by
the grading of that section OF the
State Highway between Montpelier
and the Utah state line. and
Whereas, said Bear Lake county
has additional funds available in ex-
cess of that necessary to complete
the said bridge contract on this sec
ton, and
Whereas, The State of Idaho has
agreed to reimbure Bear Lake coun-
ty for any moneys spent on this work
in excess of two-thirds OF the total
cost thereof, be it therefore:
Resolved, That the State Highway
commission be authorized to receive
bids for the grading Of said portion
of said highway, and upon accept
ance of any bid by this county land
the State OF Idaho), for said grading
this county agrees to pay the entire
cost Of said work so far as funds are
available, the State of Idaho to reim-
bure Bear Lake county for any sum
it may expend in excess of two-thirds
the total cost of the grading.
1t is ordered that r. e. Merrick
be employed by the county as engi-
nerr to oversee the construction Of
the State Highway within the coun-
ty and his compensation is hereby
fixed at $3.50 per month, together
with necessary and actual expenses.
The annual financial statement Of
the auditor was examined, approved
and ordered filed.
Bills were allowed and warrants
orderd drawn on the several funds
as follows:
Current Expense Fund:
Hawley Bagley, transcript : $3.50
d. w. Beard, witness certi-
ficate. .... ..... 2.25
Paris Drug Co.. Mdse., ETC.. 400
Montpelier Coal & Lumber
Co., coal for INDECENT. $50
Smith Hoge, transcript. $500. 500
Shepherd Hardwar & I'm
plement Co., merchan-
disc for court house. -. 1915
Deseret News Co., adv. of
Bear Lake county. .... $4,000
Modern Drug Co., strych-
nine. ........... j. 100000
Montpelier Livery Co.. liv-
cry for sheriff. ....... 1850
VIM Nye. guard 3EO
Road and Bridge Fund:
Stevens Imp. Co. lumber
dist. No. 3........... sos
Con. w. & M. Co., road
grader. =. ........ $4,000
For labor on commissioners dis
trict No. 1:
s. o. Arnell ...... 1880
Geo. Brewer ........... 500
Jos. Bunderson .......... 800
Oscar Arnell ............ 400
Jim Bunderson .......... 200
For labor on commissioners dis
trict No. 2:
R. Bienz ............. 1850
s. N. Kunz -. ......... 4.5O
D. ]. Kunz ........... 300
H D. Kunz ............. 500
B. w. Kunz ........ ATS
Geo. w. Walton, labor
Montpelier canyon. -. $500
Ordered that this board do now
stand adjourned until ten o'clock a.
M, May 9Th to consider unfinished
business.
G. G. Gray,
Attest: chairman
H. H. Broomhead, clerk.