American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1916-04-20


day of April in open session.
Board of County Commissioners,
Power County, Idaho.
By w. S. Sparks, Chairman.
Attest: Paul Bulfnch, Clerk.
In the matter of the delinquency GER
tificates issued against the land OF
Mrs. D.. B. Evans, it appearing that
Mrs. d. B. Evans had a misunder-
standing with "a former county COM
missioner of this county and that the
taxes we're to be RENTED in return
for a county road, it is hereby order
ed hat said certificates 352 and 354
be cancelled.
1t appearing to the Board hat Will
son WEIGH is INDECENT and helpless
and is a county charge and is being
taken care of by Theodore Peters, it
is hereby ordered that said Theodore
Peters be paid $4,000 per month for
the care of said Wilson WEIGH, be-
ginning the first of February, 1916 and
that the auditor be authorized to
draw a warrant for $4,000 for the
month of March and $1,000 each month
thereafter.
1t appearing that Eva Matthews is
no longer a widow, it is ordered that
she be taken from the widows pen
sion list.
1t is hereby ordered that the name
Of Mrs. Bert Sherman be taken from
the INDECENT list.
The official bond OF Irwin Alfred
and the bond of the First National
Bank are hereby approved.
In the matter of the appropriations
for thn DnUnr Tntptu fa;r horotfouo
allowed and for the Children's Home
Finding and Aid Society, it is hereby
ordered that said appropriations be
held up pending the settlement by the
Supreme Court of a suit concerning
appropriations of this order and until
further order is made by the said
Board.
Petition having been made by resi-
dents Of Arbon Valley, it is hereby
ordered that a voting precinct be
created with a voting place at the
Pauline Schoolhouse, to contain school
district No. 10 and to be bounded as
follows:
Commencing at the northwest corn
er OF Township ten, Range thirty
three, running thence south along the
range line to the southwest corner of
the northwest quarter of Section nine
teen, Township ten, Range thirty
three. running thence west along the
quarter section line to the intersec-
ton OF said quarter section line with
the eastern boundary line of Power
County; running thence in a north
easterly direction along said boun~
dairy line to the intersection of said
boundary line with the township line
between Townships nine and ten,
Range thirty-fve; running thence
westerly along said township line to
the place of beginning.
Said voting precinct to be known
as h Pauline voting precinct, Power
County.
A petition having been presented
by qualified voters Of Power County
and 1t appearing that a voting pre-
cinct was needed, it is hereby order.
&c that a voting precinct 70 be known
as the Lake Precinct, Power County
be created with the following bonn
daries to-wit:
Beginning at the point of intersec-
tlon OF the western boundary line of
Power County, Idaho, with the right
of-way OF the Oregon Short Line rail-
o a company; thence south, west and
south following the western boundary
line OF the Pleasant Valley vot-
ing precinct, Power County, Idaho
to the Snake River; thence east and
north following the Snake River and
the southeastern boundary of Pleas
ant Valley voting precinct, Power
county, Idaho, to the eastern boun-
dary or a voting precinct; thence
horth along the eastern boundary to
said voting precinct to its intersec-
ZION with the right-of-way of the Ore
gon Short Line Railroad Co., thence
10 the point of beginning.
1t appearing to the Board that there
is some necessary road work TO be
done in Arbon and Crystal Velleys and
that the funds for said work are at
this time very uncertain. il is hereby
ordered that the clerk instruct tho
various road overseers that each ONE
OF said overseers will be allowed
$4,000 for such necessary work and
mat any bills exceeding this amount
VIII be disallowed.
IL Is ordered that the road netitio,
OF VIM. II. Denning. ct al in CRYSTAL
preclhct be laid over until the next
meeting.
II appearing to the Board that the
saiaries for the ensuing two wears
shaii be set by the Board at this time
,he lollowlng salaries are hereby or
dered: e"' UT
Clerk. Auditor and Recorder
$4,000; Treasurer. $1,000. 90; Sheriff
100000; Assessor. $1,000. 90; School
superintendent, s1000.O 90; Probate
Judge, 100000; County Surveyor
saoo.oo; County Coroner, $780, 90:
Physician, $4,000. each year.
WHEREUPON a recess of this meet.
ing was taken until the 22nd of April
1916.
w. S. SPARKS,
Chairman.
Paul Bulinch, Clerk.