The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1916-08-10
Attest. E. ]. FINCH, Clerk.


10 A. M. July oath, 1916.
The board of equalization met at
this time, also as a board of county
commissioners, pursuant to recess
Present o. e. Carlson, chairman, T. E.
Moore, d. p Albee and e. ]. Finch,
clerk.
Whereupon the following proceed
ings were had to-wit:
In the consideration of the assess
ment rolls the board, owing to see
page ordered that reduction in as
scssment be made as follows:
SW quarter Of the SW quarter Of |
the Sc quarter, Sec. Is, TIP. 10 S.,
range II, $500 to $1,000.
SW quarter of the Sc quarter lex
cept 292 acres in SW N half of SW |
quarter) containing PTS acres, Sec Is, |
TIP. 10 s., range II E. B. NJ, $4,000 to |
S25OO
NV quarter of the SW quarter, Sec
I, TIP. 10 s., range II, $500 to $1,000.
In the matter Of the petition OF G. w.
Plumber requesting compromise set
Element OF taxes on lot 2, J0hnsOn's
subdivision, taxes 1915.
In this matter upon the affidavit of
INC HtilAlOuCl anu having NCllliIQ
same by the records, it was determin-
ed that the above described property
was owned by the General Conference
of Evangelical association, from June,
1915, to the present time. The board
therefore being fully advised in the
matter, ordered that the auditor ac-
cept as payment in full for said taxes,
the amount of $15.62 and that certifi-
cate No. 672, sale of 1916, be cancelled,
In the matter of the approval of the
quarterly reports of A. w. 0strOm,
probate Judge; L. NJ. Kendall, sher-
i'll, and +. J. Finch, clerk Of tn dis
irict court, auditor and recorder, for
the quarter ending July II, 1916.
In this matter the board having
carefully examined each report, and
having determined the correctness of
each, ordered each report approved.
III the matter Of the petition of J. w.
Beauchamp, assessor, requesting
cancellation of tax sale certificate
No. 1901, 1915 sale.
In this matter the board having de-
termined from the records that lot 1,
Sec. 3, TIP. II, range 16, the land COW
cred by tax sale certificate No. 1001
was government land during the year
1912, and that proof on said land was
made Nov. 81, 1914. The board there
fore determined that certificate No
1901, 1913 sale, be cancelled for reason
that said land was illegally and err
roneously assessed.
In the matter of the petition of Min
ME G. MaXOn requesting widows eX-
emptiOn.
In this matter it was determined
that Minnie G. MaXon is a widow, and
that she does not possess property
over the value of 100000 and that
she had been allowed an exemption of
only $4,000 for the year of 1915. The
board therefore granted the petition in
the amount of $4,000
In the matter of calling for bids for
the plumbing and heating of Twin
Falls county hospital.
In this matter the board ordered the
following notice to contractors to be
published the statutory time:
Notice to Contractors.
Sealed bids or proposals will be re-
ceived by the undersigned at its office
in the court house, in the city of Twin
Falls, Twin Falls county, Idaho. at
the hour of o'clock p. m on Septem-
Der 9th, 1916, for the installation Of
the plumbing and heating in the Twin
Falls county hospital.
A certified check in the sum of
$4,000 payable to o. e. Carlson, must
accompany each bid or proposal, as
an evidence of good faith on the part
OF the bidder
Plans and specifications for the
plumbing and heating can be obtained
from Ernest II. Gates, architect, First
National bank building, Twin Falls
Idaho on deposit of $1,000, which will
be refunded on return of plans and
specifications.
The right to accept or reject any
and all bids is reserved.
Dated Aug. 1916.
THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMITS
SIONERS OF TWIN FALLS COUN
TY, IDAHO.
By 0. e. CARLSON, Chairman
There being no further business t,
come before the board adjournmen
was taken until 10 a. m. August LIST
1916.
o. E. CARLSON, Chairman
Attest: e. J. FINCH, Clerk.
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