Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-11-20
THOUSANDS CHARACTERIZATION
ALSACE men IN|PLAN OFFERED
ALLIED ARM|ES|REDEEM BONDS
Land Board Hears With
Favor Suggestion State
superintendent Work Out
Details Cannon Resigns.
Rules and Regulations Of
Mountain Home Co-opera-
tive Irrigation Go. Re-
ceived-Invoice Ordered
Hot Springs Material.

Inc redemption OF ScnOOl ulStrlCt
bonds purchased and held by the state,
by the districts on the amortization
plan, may become a reality in this
state. Members OF the land board
looked upon a proposal of this kind
from Della Cooper, assistant county
superintendent of schools in Bannock
county. with such favor that it was
referred to Miss Redfield, state super
intendent of public instruction to
work out the details and report to the
board later. The board also received
the rules and regulations of the Noun
tain Home Cooperative Irrigation
company, and took up with the con-
tractors work on the state property
at Lava Hot Springs.
The minutes of the Monday meet
ing are in full as follows:
Boise, Idaho. Nov. 10. 1917.-State
board of land commissioners Of the
state of Idaho met this day in regular
session. The following were present:
NJ Alexander. governor and chairman;
w. T. Dougherty, secretary of state;
Ethel E. Redfield. superintendent
public instruction.; M. c. Stott, regis
ter.
The following proceedings were had,
o-wit:
Minutes Of the two previous meet.
ings read and approved.
Upon motion of Secretary of State
Dougherty, application for partial re-
leave of mortgage 80 acres of Pryor
Neil, Orena, was granted as per the
recommendation of land appraiser
upon payment of $3.50, proportionate
share of principal. which will re-
lease so acres from the original mort
gage.
Application Bertram S. Varian,
weiser, Idaho, for partial release Of
mortgage loan No. 6S5 filed in behalf
Of his client L. E. Keltner, was denied
by the board.
Upon motion duly made and car
ried, the following school bonds were
purchased:
Bingham county. district No. IS.
$1500.00: Bonner county, district No.
20, s2500.o0.
PROPOSE NEW PLAN.
Moved by Governor Alexander, and
carried, that application of Della
Cooper, assistant county superintend
ent of BannocR county, in regard to
school districts being permitted to re-
deem bonds on the amortization plan,
be looked on favorably and the party
be notified to correspond with the
superintendent of public instruction
to work out the details and the super
intendent then to make report to the
board at later date.
Resignation of o. E. Cannon, Noun
tain Home, who had been appointed
30, l,a
and accepted by the board.
Upon motion of Secretary of State
Dougherty, hearing Of the Thousand
Springs irrigation project was con-
tinued until Monday, Dec. 10, 1917.
1t was moved by Superintendent of
Public Instruction Miss Redfield that
lease of George A. Newcomb, manager
of the Outdoor Life company. be re-
newed for three years at 100000 per
year, and the lease to be made sub
ject to cancellation at the option OF
the board.
Application of the Panhandle high
way district for right of way for road
purposes was granted upon condition
that payment CT $40 per acre be made,
together with fee of IS for issuance Of
right of way deed.
Lean appllcatlOn OF Wllllam II. Lor-
ton, Cambridge, for $1,000 was denied
by the board: application of Robert j.
Kelly, Oreona, having been withdrawn
upon request of applicant, the board
instructed the register to make re-
fund to applicant of the difference be-
tween cost of appraisement and l per
cent fee paid.
The board granted loan to Elmer
d. Traver Addie. Idaho, in the sum Of
$4,000, and instructed the register to
refund to applicant s12 of the l per
cent fee deposited.
The board upon motion, approved
refund to Mary ]. Nichola, Boise,
Idaho, in the sum of so cents, being
balance due on 1 per cent fee de-
posted with farm loan application.
Motion was made by Governor
Alexander, and carried unanimously,
that the state lease to the state high
way commission the privilege of taxi
| ing gravel from the following de-
scribed property, to-wit. Sec. Is, TIP
| S. Rge. E; Sec. So, Twp. S
Rye. f. and that they shall pay
| the state a certified check in the
amount of $500. or the equivalent, be-
| fore taking gravel and the state land
commissioner be instructed to measure