The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1918-09-26
COMMISSIONERS PaoctEDIHss
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on kiowa Creek from its present To-
cation btewecn sections 3Z and SO.
Twp. 3, N. X. 2S Z. C. M. to s. Z. cor
ner of section %, Twp. 3, r. 2S E.
G. NJ. across same creek
On motion the following resolution
was adopted:
Application for State Aid Fund
RESOLUTION of the Commissioner
Of Beaver County, State Of Okla.
homa, passed and approved on the
4th day Of September, 1918.
Whereas, according to the require.
ments Of Chapter. 23s Of the Session
Laws Of Oklahoma, 1917, an appro-
priation of one million dollars has
been made by the State of Oklahoma
for the purpose Of aiding in the con-
struction in each county in the State
Of Oklahoma. and
Whereas, in order to participate in
the benefits derived from the expen-
diture of such fund.- is required that
each county, through its Board Of
County Commissioners shall make
formal application to the State De-
partment Of Highways agreeing to
the terms and provisions Of the law
referred to,
Now, Therefore, be Il resolved by
the Board Of County Commissioner
Of Beaver County, State of Oklahoma
that the Department Of Highways be
and it is hereby requested to file this
as the application Of such county for
the participation in such fund for the
aiding in the construction Of State
Roads; and, that this county agrees to
all the provisions of such bill; and
that Beaver County hereby sets aside
in its construction account, for fiscal
year ending June 30th, 1919, the sum
Of seventeen thousand one hundred
seventy-five (17,175.00) Dollars, un-
der Item Of Account XIV Of Esti-
mate for 1918-19 Fiscal Year, to be
administered as provided in said law,
and that said county agrees TO be
bound by and obey all rules and regu-
lations for the administering Of such
fund that may be prepared by the
Department Of Highways, and to pay
on or before the 10th day Of each
month all claims approved by the
Commissioners Of Highways for ex-
penses Of administration during the
preceding month. provided that In no
case shall such expense exceed three
(3) per cent Of the funds available
in pursuance Of the provisions Of said
Chapter 238, Session Laws Of Okla
homa, 1917, and that estimate to
meet such expenses has been made
as Item Of Account XIV Estimate
for 191s-1919 Fiscal Year.
The said Board Of County Commits
sioners agrees that the Excise Board
Of Beaver County will be called upon
to adjust the estimate and appro-
priations Of such County to meet the
requirements Of said Department Of
Highways and that said county will
only participate In such apprcpria-
ton to the extent that such adjust
ment Of estimates, herein referred TO
are made by said County Excise
Board.
In witness whereof, the said Board
Of County Commissioners, Of Beaver
County, State Of Oklahoma, has
caused this resolution to be spread
upon its minutes and signed in dupli-
cate by the members Of such Board
and attested by the signature and
seal of its County Clerk on the day
and date first above set forth.
T. p. McLAIN,
Commissioner.
GEO. T. WHITAKER.
Commissioner.
F. j. MEL,
Commissioner.
Attest:
A. s. FOSTER,
County Clerk.
]. o. KARNES,
Deputy. (Seal)
On motion II was ordered to adver-
tise for bids on the construction Of .
bridge across Arroyo Greek in section
Q, Twp. 4, r. "a, F.. C. M.
On motion the following claims
were allowed on General Fund:
Davis Drug Co., drugs County
Farm $ll.0O
Gardner, f. B., Dep. fees....... 1925
Warden Company, supplies
Co. Supt. ...........-....-....--- 1915
Freeman, Ralph, bounty ....... 500
Foster, A. s., stamps.. 500
Kerns, John O., bounty ........ 3.96
On motion the following claims
were allowed on the County Road
! Maintenance Fund:
Paasch, w. H., road dragging$ 52.66
Peters, Henry, road dragging 1880
Calhoun, Wes, road dragging 500
Kulow, Wes, road dragging. 900
Seaton, L. H., road dragging. 800
Calhoun, Wes., road dragging 500
Whitaker, C. r., road drag
g1ng lS.Uu
Whisenhunt, Joseph, road
dragging ....-...--..-.....---...--.- 100
Mason, w. L., road work 112.70