Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1917-11-16
j. G. VENTER, D. C.
COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS.

November s, 1917, 10 O'Clock a. M.
being the day and hour fixed by law
for the Board of County Commission
ers to meet as a Board of Equaliza-
ton to equalize property listed on
the personal property Roll, and also
being the day and hour fixed for the
adjourned meeting of the Board of
October 9th, 1917, and there being
neither Commissioners present this
Board is hereby adjourned until 10
o'clock a. m. tomorrow, November 6,
1917.
H. H. BROOMHEAD,
Clerk of Board.
Commissioners met at 10 O'Clock
this 9Th day of November, A. D.,
1917. Present: Ezra j. Howell,
Chairman, John t. Peterson and
Fred G. Evans, Commissioners, Fl. H.
Broomhead, Clerk, ID. G. Kunz, Pros
ecuting Attorney, James Dunn, AS
SCISSOR, and the following proceedings
were had, to-wit:
In the matter of eqLalizing the per-
sonal property Roll for the year
1917:
The Board had under considera-
ton the Roll of personal property as
prepared by the County Auditor from
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SCISSOR. The Board proceeded to ex-
anime the said Roll, item by item,
as required by law, and after careful
ly considering the several entries of
the said Roll it was decided that no
changes nor additions were necessary
and none were ordered made.
Ordered that this Board do now
stand adjourned sine die.
E. J. HOWELL, Chairman.
Attest: II. H. BROOMHEAD, Clerk.
The Board Immediately convened
as Board of County Commissioners
pursuant to adjournment of yester-
day, Present: ALI members and Off
GERS as Of the Board of Equalization
just adjourned, excepting the County
Assessor, and the following proceed
ings were had, to-wit:
In the matter of the petition of yes
idents of Georgetown precinct for
further consideration and, If deemed
proper, modification of the order
made and entered by the Board July
8, 1917 in the matter of the public
road at or near the mouth of what is
known as Three Mile Canyon, north
of Bennington:
D. M. Austin, Esq, appeared as
counsel for and on behalf of petition
"a . uh0 -. 1AG1lAtt appeared aB
counsel for and on behalf of contes-
tants. The attorneys for the respec-
tive parties submitted statements and
arguments in behalf of their clients
and the matter of the advisability of
making change in the old existing
road at said point were fully discus
sed and contestants were allowed 80
days in which to file their counter
claim and petition.
The Board being not sufficiently
acquainted with property and typo
graphical conditions incident to the
matter, ordered consideration OF 1t
continued until the next meeting of
the Board and in the meantime will
visit the ground for further informa-
tfon.
In the matter of the application OF
Mrs. Lorena Pugmire for a widows
pension under and by virtue of the
laws Of Idaho a copy of the order of
allowance made and entered by the
Probate Judge of Bear Lake county
having been filed with the clerk of
the Board of county commissioners,
It appearing that said order OF al
lowanee is according to law and that
the person named therein as appli-
cant for allowance is worthy and en-
titled to said allowance,
1t is ordered that said allowance be
and the same is hereby granted and
the Recorder is hereby directed to
draw his warrant on the Current Ex-
pense Fund of the county in favor of
Mrs. Lorena Pugmire for the sum of
$3.50 per month. beginning with the
month OF Nov. 1917.
In the matter OF the application Of
Mrs. Agnes Nelson for widows pen
sion under and by virtue of the laws
of Idaho, copy Of the order of al
lowance made and entered by the
Probate Judge of Bear Lake county
having been filed with the clerk OF
the board,
1t appearing that said order of al
lowance is according to law and that
the person named therein as appli-
cant for allowances worthy and en-