The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1918-01-31
Heavy Crist Of Work Finished
By County Commissioners

On Monday, the 18th day of January,
1918, at 8 a. m. the Hon. Board of
County commissioners met in regular
session in their clerks office, for the
transaction of such business as might
properly come before them.
Present John ID. Long, chairman,
and Dale Clark, commissioner and j.
T. Eimers, clerk, by II. Telcher, deputy
1t being shown by representation to
the satisfaction of the board that j. o.
Rhoades having rendered his resigna-
ton to the Governor of the state as
commissioner from the Third district
has thereby created a vacancy; there
fore it is hereby determined that such
office Is vacant and is hereby so de-
clared
Comes now Robert Griffith, of White
Bird, Idaho, resident of the third com
missioner district of the county Of Ida
no, and presents his appointment as
commissioner of said district, said APP
pointment being duly executed by the
governor of the state of Idaho, commits
sioning said Robert Griffith to act as
County Commissioner of the third dis
trict for the unexpired term of J. O.
Rhoades. Whereupon said Robert
Griffith offered personal bond in the
sum of 100000, subscribed to the oath
Of office and was duly declared to be
a member of the board representing
the third commissioner district of the
coun foyIdhaoti. eer-HaylorSfiJ
county of Idaho. Appointment, bond
and oath of said Robert Griffith approx
ed and filed.
The board here proceeded to select
and list from The roll lists of the sever
al precincts, of the county, last return
ed to the clerk of the board, the names
of $50 persons competent to serve as
jurors for the year 1918, which appears
elsewhere in this issue
January 15, 1918.
Minutes of yesterday read and ap-
proved, whereupon the board proceeded
to business as follows:
Application Of Mrs Lillian Passfield
for county aid examined and allowed in
tht sum of $1,000 per month, said
amount to be paid as a county claim
and delivered to Harry Baker, Of Clear
water, Idaho.
Upon the order of tht Probate judge,
Elsie Christina Van Horn, Is hereby
placed upon the mothers pension roll
OF this county and granted a pension
OF $500 per month.
Upon the order Of the Probate Judge,
Daisy Brock, is hereby placed upon the
mothers pension roll OF this county,
and granted pension of $1,000 per
month.
1t is hereby ordered that warrant
In the sum Of $83.52 bed rawn on the
current expense fund In settlement with
the newly created county of Valley.
and 1t Is further ordered that the coun-
ty superintendent Of schools of Idaho
county draw a warrant against the
school funds Of school district No. Is
in the sum Of $1,000 TO balance the az
count with said Valley county, making
a total sum Of $149.56 the amount due
said county as shown by the report of
the accountants employed to make the
adjustment between said counties of
Idaho and Valley.
Board here entered into contract
with the Childrens Home Finding and
Aid Society of Idaho to keep all In
digent, sick, dependent, poor, home
less neglected, deserted, or abused
children Of Idaho county for the fiat
sum Of $4,000 per month, to continue
during the term of the present board
Of county commissioners. Contract ex-
ecuted in duplicate one Of which Is
flled as record of this ONCE.
Application Of Mrs. Lillian Passfield
for mothers pension here rejected, and
said application ordered returned to
Probate Judge for the files Of that
Office.
In compliance with Chapter 81, page
252 of 1917 session laws the board.
here ordered that warrant be drawn
in favor of the state insurance de-
partment in he sum of $9561 for an
insuranc policy cover the employees
of the county.
Application of L. r. Yates for an In.
crease In salary of the two deputies
in the sherifrs Office granted. The sal
aries hereafter to be as follows: the
senior deputy to receive $117.0O per
month and the junior deputy to receive
$1,000 per month.
The following warrants being called
for more than go days were ordered
paid out of any funds in the treasury
not otherwise appropriated.
No. 215S9, Current expense s 100 90
No. 2l499, current expense 200 90
January Is, 1917.
The following claims were here ex
amined, approved. and the auditor or
dered to draw warrants on the current
expense fund in payment thereof:
Jonn ID. Long, salary ---$ It's 90
John ID. Long, expense $1,000 80 10
J. 0. Rhoades, salary $685. IT'S 90
j. .. Rhoades, expense - SO O5
Dale Clark, salary ------- IT'S 90