Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1918-01-04
Proceedings Of Commissioners
Of KeuterNIIe Highway District.

Pursuant to the provisions of Sec.
II of the Highway District law, full
and complete list of all claims present
ed to, and allowed by the board of
commissioners of the Keuterville
Highway District together with a
brief synopsis of all business transact
ed by said board at aHy or all of their
meetings, is hereby appended.
Jan. 5, 1917. Board met, all
members present. One claim allowed.
Chas. Buettner, dragging roads
(1916 acct) ........................$13.0O
Treasurer's report read and approx
ed Edward Blake reelected as Sec
rotary and Treasurer for the ensuing
year. Salary same as 1916. Secre-
tary ordered to spread treasurer's re-
port upon the record.
Feb. 2. Meeting called. All
members present. 3 claims allowed.
M. M. Belknap, Premium on Treas
urer's bond and insurance .$25 06
F. S. Winner, stationery. 49,. $50
Hans Petersen, mdse ........ 1.50
March 2. Meeting called, all men,
bers present. Matter of proposed
change in Telcher creek hill road laid
over. Matter of proposed change in
Cottonwood Keuterville road at Hen
ry Bosses corner came up, laid over
Secretary ordered to ascertain prob
able cost Of same. Board decided to
expend about the same amount in
1917 as in 1916. Rent of dance hall
ordered increased to $500.
April 6. No meeting held.
May 4. Meeting called, all men,
bers present. 3 claims allowed.
F. S. Winner, publishing treasurer's
report 1916. 400
John Hoene, gasoline lamp 1850
Hans Petersen, mdse ......... 2.05
The board fixed wages for this year
as follows: Overseers So. so and com
mon labor $500 per diem C hours)
and horses $l.25 per diem. All road
work in this Highway district was or
dered delayed until all crops were in.
Length Of culverts fixed at not less
than 20 feet.
June l. No meeting held as no
business appeared.
June 20. BY agreement of all
members the board met in special SEES
sion to decide upon ways and means
to get the road work done on account
Of the unusual conditions locally.
Board decided to allow full authority
to be exercised by the commissioners
i'll their respective divisions.
July 6. Meeting called with all
members present 2 claims allowed.
Edward Blake, secs. salary $4,000
F. b. Fryer, mdse ...............1.75
Matter Of the proposed change in
road near John Brooke was taken up.
Only one party appearing it was laid
over.
Aug. 3, Meeting called with all
members present. 4 claims allowed.
Geo. Salsman, labor. .......$29.O0
Walter Bolon, Chester Westling,
labor; assigned to Hans Petersen
$1,000
Hussman Lumber Co., cash advanc-
ed for labor ....................... $3.50
Sept. 7. Meeting called with all
members present. 16 claims allowed.
Walter Bolon, overseer and labor,
div. 2........ ....................$ 41.25
Henry Boeckman, dragging 1900
Hussman Lumber Co., ium-
Der Observation-Disclosures. 1855
Cot. Hdw. d Imp. Co., hdw
and powder ..................... 1865
Carlton Williams, labor,
div. observation-disclosures. 1880
Hans Petersen, hdw. ........ 11.40
r. F. Bartlett, overseer div
3 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. $4,000
N. G. Bartlett, labor div. 3 $685.
John huffman, labor div. 3 $50
Ira Williams, labor div. 3 1880
AS. Walker, Chester West
ing, Fred Myers, w. B. Ben
ton, labor, div 2; assigned to
Hans Petersen ................. 1880
A. S. Walker, labor, div. 2;
assigned to Henry Bosse ...... $3.50
Sept. "a. Board met by express
agreement in special session to decide
upon levy for tax purposes 1917; all
members present. A regular levy of
"a cents upon each 500 assessed val