Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-02-01
County Commissioners Proceedings
Continued from last week.

(COntlnueQ from ldSL Wcch.l
Comes now j. G. Howard and makes
application in writing for an appro-
priation on wire bridge across the
Salmon river at the mouth of Elk
Creek, not being license bridge, but
will be free bridge to the public with
the exception of loose stock In bands
which will be absolutely prohibited.
4 his bridge will cost approximately
$500. We would like the county to APP
propriate $3.50. The board having fully
considered the application and deem 1T
a public necessity and feel if the Sal
mon river people are will lg to build
said bridge at cost of $500 that fhe
county is willing to appropriate the sum
of $3.50. 1t is hereby ordered and this
does order an appropriation of $3.50 for
said bridge and said warrants to be
drawn on the forest reserve fund Of the
county after the completion and accep-
lance of said bridge by j. o. Rhoades,
county commissioner, of Idaho County.
Report of Chas. Howell, forest sup
ervisor, Kooskia, Idaho, expenditures
| extending from No. ! to Syringa, Sell
| way roads, said report was examined
and approved and ordered filed.
In the matter of Henry Elfers, ct al
for the builing a wire bridge across the
Salmon river at Lucille, Idaho. Where
as it appearing to the board at this time
that there should be survey made OF
said bridge. 1t is hereby ordered and
| this does order the county surveyor,
Marsh w. Brown to make survey of
said bridge and report at the next reg
ular session of this board
Petition of J. s. Frazier, G. B. Har-
vey, ct al for the establishing of pub
lie road in road district No. was here
examined and the county surveyor,
Marsh w. Brown ordered to make sur
vey of said road and report at the
regular April session.
II Comes now Marsh w. Brown, county
surveyor and makes application in writ
ing for leave of absence from the
county and state for period OF ~
DAYS. The board having considered
said apple alton and it is hereby order
ed that said application be granted.
Petition for the appointment of road
overseer's for the ensuing year, was
here examined and granted and they are
hereby appointed as follows: ID. ii
Dybvig, No. 2; John A. Cash, No. 8
Joseph B. Owens, No. a; VIM. l. Dro
gas, No. 5; John T. Higgins, No. 8; j
S. Frazier, No. Z; c.. P. Langstaff, No
9; Joe Ulmer, No 10; Bailey Rice, No
II; Harry Patterson, No. Is; ID. j
Harris, No. II; P. HI. Burke, No. II
and Is; Joe Aubin, No. 10; II. F. Will
kins, No. 90; w. E. Burlingame, No
%; Geo. N. Farrens, No. rs; Z. II
Coder, No. 90; j. H. Hanson, No. ~
1t is hereby ordered that upon filing
their bonds as such overseers that thu
said named persons Der and they are
hereby appointed overseers of said roat
districts as above named, said bond tt
be filed as required by law.
Petitions for appointment of Harr.
vincent, overseer of road Dist. No. l.
John Meter, No. IL; T. w. Thompson
No. IL; Robert Markham, No. B: ). I
Hemphill, No. Is; o. R. Munroe, No. q
were here examined and rejected.
Official bond of John t. higgins
oycrseer of road district No. 6 and Johl
s. Frazier, No. was examined and ap
: proved.
! Petition of James A. Long, w. F
! Grindle, ct al for the appointment o
: Henry Smith, as overseer of Road Dls'
q No. 8 was examined and laid over.
The board having returned from thei
q visit of inspection to the Harpste
. bridge and report that they found tn
bridge in bad condition and that the
; ordered H. II. Dybvig, overseer of roa
i. district No 2 to repair said bridge a
t once.
Application of the Northern Pacifi
i railway company for refund of schot
district tax Nos. SO, 55 and 10. Tn
a board having fully considered said al
a plicatio of the Northern Pacific raj
> road company and examined the opinio
Y of E. NJ. Griffith, county attorney, 1T
hereby ordered and this does order tha
II said application be rejected.
Il Application of Rawson-W Works Lun
Der Co. for boom license and also
h flume license was examined and lai
4 over.
Petition Of S. L. Johnson, P. H. Huff
h mann, ct al for change of school dl
il trict boundaries between school distri'
40 and rs was granted upon the recon
r. mendation of j. j. Staley, county su
: erintendent.
Bond and contract of G. s. Stockto
county physician was examined and
.. proved.
. Bond and contract of Globe Printir
"A Co. was examined and approved.
- Bond and contract of E. S. Hancoc
" for the burial of paupers and coun
=. charges was examined and approved.
The following claims were examln
and allowed on the Current Expen
Fund, and the auditor ordered to drs
- warrants in payment therefore:
Election officers of Grangevi
10. Precincts Nos. l, 2, 3, 4.
nd James Mcconnell, judge 1903 8.
Levi Castle, judge ......... q.
,o- B. D. Knorr, judge .......... g.
H. E. Wood, judge .......... o
Ike E. G. Price, judge ....... D
J. A. Powell, judge .......... o
ID Sophia Stantial, clerk +
Ida NJ. Cawley, clerk $3.50. 9
on Adelaide Cunningham, clerk 3
Lena L. Markham, clerk 49,. o
III p II Amblar constable q