The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-02-23

Miscellaneous.
Albert Wulfert, County Clerk, file,
with the court his settlemen. tn
earnings of his office during the las
quarter of the year 1916, which wa
approved.
E. F. Horn and E. L. Grandeur
filed application for right of way O
a telephone line in Marion township
to enter said township from the nortI
at section 5, then through section
where it comes in contact with tn,
Vale Mine and French Village road
thence east on said road through sec
tons Is, IA and 10, thence south along
the old st. Louis road into section %
The application was granted with thu
usual restrictions.
The court loaned William E. Vernon
5000 of capital county school fund OF
approved real estate and personal Sc,
curity.
The court directed the Clerk to no.
tify T. N. Henderson, Supt. of the
County Infrmary, that the court de.
sires to make change in superin.
tendent, to take effect March Is, 1917
The court audited the county Grim
inal cost bills filed by the clerk of the
Circuit Court, and a warrant was or
dered issued to the County Treasurer
payable out of the contingent fund
for $1,177.05 for their payment.
The court re-organized the County
Board of Health by the election Of
Associate Judge w. A. Mitchell as
President; Associate Judge F. M. Mat
kin, Vice President; Presiding Judge
Y. [. Garrett, Secretary, and DR.. B.
H. Reed of Flat River County Board
of Health Physician. After discus
sing the prevention of contagious d.
seases, the board adjourned subject to
the call of the President.
The court conveyed the county in
terest in the Electric Light and Pow
er line, from the present city limits
of Pennington to the County mfr
mary, to the city of Pennington.
j. W. Bridgeman was granted Ii
cense to operate pool table at Knob
Lick
Trusten Earl Gideon was appointed
member of the County School Text
Book Commission for a period of two
years.
The following named persons were
appointed as members of the County
Highway Board to serve for term
Of two years: H. d. Reuter- of Farm
ington, B. A. Eaton of Flat River and
j. w. Boswell of Doe Run.
The court declared recess Satur-
day and made tour of inspection of
public highways in the vicinity of
Flat River, Desloge and Leadwood.
Warrants Issued.
E. D. Hall, improvement of roads in
district No. 10, $11.44; William E.
Kennon, school fund loan, 5000; w.
L. Jerrold, storing tools and concrete
mixer at Infirmary, $3.50; H. w. COT
field, services on school money, $116.-
40; Jacob HELLER, Infirmary supplies,
S2.75; Jacob HELLER, supplies for road
Improvement, $3.50; j. M. McClain &
Co., coal for road engine, $3.50; Geo.
W. Howell, supplies for road i'm
provement, SIS; Standard Oil Co., oil
and gasoline for road engine, $40.48;
st. Louis Smelling and Refining Co.,
supplies for county crusher plant,
S49.50; Albert Wulfert, County Clerk,
stamps, express, etc, $500; Geo. D.
Barnard & Co., books for Sheriff's of
fee, 5000; Pennington News, sta
tionery for County Clerks Office, $13.-
rs; G. H. Middlekamp, State Treasur-
er, support of county patients at Mt.
Vernon Sanatorium, $34.42; the Mis-
souri, Reformatory, support of coun-
ty inmates, $780,; Standard Print
ing Co., supplies for road overseers,
$44.45; Samuel j. Meyerson Printing
Co., stationery for county offices,
S23.9S; Henry Davis, Prosecuting At
torney, stamps and telephone toll for
December, $1.85; Nell & Phillips, sup
plies for road improvement, $50;
Lang & Bro. M. & M. Co., repairs on
crusher and materials for roads and
$S0.31; B. F. Hamilton, re-
fund on tax payments, $22.73; H. w.
Coffield, County Treasurer, inquest
fees on body of j. w. Moore, $21 80;
Mrs. Amelia Blankenship, services on
County Text Book Commission, $5.88; |
j, H. Ward, same, 1888; H. w. COT
field, Treasurer, county criminal cost
fees for 1916, $1,17705; Lorenzo
MISSIONER, services for receiving rock I
for Burks road, $40; Braning & Mey-
er crushed rock for Burks road,
S565.06; ]. R. Thompson, treasurer, I
foreign insurance tax for Bismarck,
5000; C. R. Black, constable, quar-
lntine service, $3.50; L. w. Blomeyer,
service as night Waterman, SO; Sam1
r. Meyerson Printing Co., duplicate
warrant No. 1878, lost, $26.69; DR.. A.
:. Eugas, medical service for Mrs.
Rhodes and Mrs. Price, $50; Henry
2inke U. e. 7. Co., burial poor persons,
$50; Moore & Hibbitts, transporting
and wife to Infrmary,
1915; Mrs. Alice Stracke, support
Rhodes and Carver family, $40; DR..
}. L. Watkins, Medical services for
Mrs. Price, $25; A. F. Davis, board
# Mrs. Price, S20.50; T. H. Coxey,
ervice in moving road engine, $7.15;
:. |. Garrett, Presiding Judge, SER
ices at present term, $61.75; w. A.
Associate Judge, same, $780,
0; F. M. Matkin, Associate Judge,
anne, $60.70; Chas. H. Adams, Sher-
f, same, $24.
The court having notified 7. N. Hen
erson, Superintendent of the County
nfirmary that a change would be
made on March IL fook mn tba va