The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1918-02-07
COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS.
Emmett. Idaho. Jan. 10. 1918.

pursuant TO recess taken January
18, 1918, the board of county COM
missioners met this 10Th day of Jan
uary, 1918, at 10 o'clock a. m.
Present: Walter Knox, chairman,
James f. Flake and w. NJ. Wilson,
commissioners.
Whereupon the following proceed
ings were had, towit:
Upon due consideration the board
entered into the following agreement
and authorized the chairman of said
board to sign the same for Gem coun-
ty:
This agreement made and entered
into by and between the board of
county commissioners of Gem county,
Idaho, hereinafter termed the Board
and the superintendent of the Chill
dren's Home Finding Society of Idaho,
hereinafter termed the home, witness
eth:
That for and in consideration of the
care, protection, education and main
tenance, as shall best secure the well
fare of all children of the county I'M
der the age of eighteep (18) years,
who are INDECENT, sick, dependent,
poor, homeless, neglected, deserted or
abused children, BY said Children's
Home Finding and Aid Society of Ida
no, located at Boise, Idaho, the said
board does hereby agree to pay such
Home the sum of S25 per quarter for
such care, protection, education and
maintenance of such children residing
in said county, provided the superin-
tendent of said Home shall report to
the Board quarterly all such children
committed to its care, residing in said
county, as provided by law.
This contract shall remain in force
and effect until the expiration of the
term of office of the officers of said
Board.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMITS
SIONERS, Gem Co., Idaho.
By Walter Knox, Chairman.
CHILDREN'S HOME FINDING &
AID SOCIETY OF IDAHO.
By John w. Flesher, Supt.
Whereas, Benz. Ross, chairman of
the Canyon county board of commits
sioners, by telephone, asked that de- |
linquent certificate No. 1874, 1910 and |
1911 tax be cancelled of record and |
stated that were the certificate in |
possession of Canyon county, in view |
of the premises and facts, the same |
would be cancelled, the board of COM
missioners ordered that the same be |
cancelled of record.
The board made the following order:
Whereas, Perry M. Spratt ct ux
have by quit claim deed conveyed a
strip of land hereinafter described
for road purposes, and it appearing I
that such road is necessary for pur-
poses of public travel;
1t is, therefore, hereby ordered that
said deed be accepted and recorded;
and that the following described strip
of land conveyed by said deed is here
by laid out and established as a pub
lie highway:
A strip of land so feet wide, being
25 feet on each side of the following
described center line, towit:
Beginning at the stone corner on
the north boundary of section 6, twp.
5 North, Range l w. B. M, south 80
deg. So Minis. east 1922 feet from
The NV corner of said section 6;
thence at an angle of 80 dogs. % minis
10 the right, or south dogs. % Minis.
west, 1912 feet to a point on the
south side of an east and west wagon
road, containing 1.54 acres, more or ,
ess. !
It is further ordered that the clerk -,
If this board enter this order in the !
official Road Book. !
Pursuant to the requirement of law, 7
is hereby ordered that the follow .,
ng named persons be appointed and :
hey are hereby appointed to be road !
'verseers for the year 1918 in the
ounty of Gem, state of Idaho, and I
hey are hereby required to qualify :
or office by filing with the clerk of =
his board their respective oaths of 7
ffice and official bonds hereby fixed I
t $4,000 EACH \