The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1919-06-10
COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS
May 20. 1919

State of Idaho, county of Bingham, IS.
The board of county commissioners as
sembled in regular adjourned session
at their office In the county court house
of April 30, the chairman. R. G.. Bills,
James Christensen and M. A. Fugate
members and F. M. Fisher, clerk being
present when the following matters
came on for considerations:
In the matter of purchasing road ma
chinery for the construction Of per-
manent roads i'm Bingham county,
to be paid for from the sale of bonds
provided for this purpose:
In the above entitled matter, the
r. G. Bills, submitted a list
be necessary in the construction of
these roads, upon the advice of w. C..
Stone, a practical road builder, and
after considering the matter, the fol-
lowing order was placed with the
land, Ore. It was recommended by
Commissioner M. A. Fugate that these
goods be purchased from the dealers
in Bingham county. There being no
action on this recomm 1aaad the the
company:
To Howard Cooper corporation. Port
land, Ore, 5-26-19; Salesman, Nelson:
Sold to Bingham county, Ida, ship
ping punt, DldChlOoI.
Three 36-ft. section, 20x20x6
in, 6x8x14 buckets, f. o. b.
factory z,o4Uuu
5 12x20 in. screens O's with
frame and running feature,
factory l,144.4V
8 wheel scrapers @ 90.55,
BOlSe,s olfJO
7 dump wagons Ain. tires,
2 rooters 2 extra points, Sd
Roise 10S 90
1 IAberdeen) Monarch comb
outfit roller, factory 4,490.O0
/ Scarafier, Portland ...-..........-- 100000
8 sprinklers, 600 GAL Gin.
tires, factory, steel tank, ,ooooo
Yuba tractor. 1910, factory $4,000
Prepay freight and attach or add to
bill on ace. Send original BIZ to F.
~ ship from Boise.
! TT. section 6xSx14 in.
Elev. q 1915, Boise...-..,....,..-. 1850
/ IS 1T. section 4x9x12 in.
Elev. 1850, Boise 270.0O
$40, 2s7. IS
BY order of Bingham county COM
missioners, by it's chairman r. G. Bills.
TO furnish free f., o ..d b b Boise Sc one one
Quoted from this amount.
This corporation, through it's repre-
sentative agrees to furnish a good ana
sufficient contract guaranteeing the
quality and prices of these goods.
In the matter of appointing cOmpet-
emit road builder as superintendent of
construction Of permanent roads for
Bingham county:
In the above entitled matter, Mr.. W.
C. Stone Of Portland, Ore, having been
recommended to the board of county
commissioners by the Howard Cooper
@ioy, 1f 10 ND a. in
a thorough and practical road builder,
and man of wide experience in this
line of business, and it appearing to
the board that it is necessary in the
Bingham county, economically and sue
cessfully that they employ a superin-
tendent of construction with these
requisite qualifications;
Now, therefore. be It ordered con- on
With ". &. Stone that he be employed
as construction superintendent of roads
Of Bingham county for a period of one
year and at the rate of $500 per month.
he to furnish his own car, which is to
period of three months, the county to
pay transportation ON said car from
Portland, Ore, to Blackfoot. The con-
struction superintendent is authorized
and directed to open up an office. and
employ an assistant at salary of not
to exceed $3.50 per month. The date
of w. G. Stones employment as sup
erintendent of construction of Bing-
ham county, Idaho, to be from the
twentieth day of May, 1919. The con.
struction superintendent is authorized
and empowered to keep accurate cost
data on each and every mile Of road
construction and to keep time and
make pay rolls, Of all employees under
his supervision; to pass upon all claims
against Bingham county before they
are submitted to the county commits
construction of roads and time records
shall be kept in the office of said sup
erintendent of construction.
The county commissioners reserve
the right to terminate the. services OF
w. C. Stone at any time they are not
satisfied, by handing him transporta-
ton and expenses back to Portland
Ore.
In the matter Of a wage scale for per-
sons employed ON county roads for
the year 1919:
In the above entitled matter, 1t is