Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1924-11-28

| ordered tax receipt No. 80 for thu
| year 1918, which covers this prop
erty as assessed for this year, can
celled.
A correspondence from c. M
Walker advising that he took UP tht
| matter of outstanding taxes OF
NEA NEA, NWA NEA and SEA
| NE u, Section IL, Township South
Range IL East, with the tax collec.
tor and upon her advice, paid the
tax for the years 1920 and 1921
with distinct understanding that this
this property in full to that date.
Upon recent receipt of the advice
that the 1913 tax was still unpaid
on this property, he asked for the
cancellation thereof.
With evidence of the above facts
before them, the Board ordered tax
receipts Nos. 326, 327 and 328 for
the year 1913 cancelled.
Harry L. Finley, Nampa, Idaho,
appeared before the Board and stat
ed that he was the owner of MEX
Section 80, Township 4 South, Range
East, B. M, and had been for sew
eral years past. He advised the
Board that he had visited the Tax
Collectors Office and inquired as to
the amount of his taxes and was adj
vised that the amount would be
mailed to him. This, however, the
Tax Collector failed to do, and
therefore requested, by virtue of this
fact, that he be allowed, at this time,
to pay the amount of the original
10 In
terest.
1t is, therefore, the order of the
Board that the penalty and interest
on tax certificate No. 297 for the
year 1922 and certificate No. 1855
for the year 1923 be and the same
hereby is ordered cancelled.
Application of d. L. Hill for posi-
tion of janitor of court house and
grounds heretofore filed, was present
ed
The same examined by the Com
and ordered laid over for
the action of the new Board of Com
missioners whe nthey meet in jan
uary, 1925.
An application of Otis Howard for |
payment by the county, for a right |
Of way for county road which cuts a |
corner of his field, was presented.
Which application, the Board,
however, denied.
A certified copy of an order of the
Probate Court granting Edna Hazel
Burnett a mothers pension in the
sum of SIS a month was presented.
The commissioners concurred with
he Probate Judge in this matter and
ordered Edna Hazel Burnett's name
entered upon the mothers pension
ist to receive a monthly appropria-
ion.
The petition of John w. Morton,
ind others, for the organization of
IN irrigation district to be known as
he MOUNTAIN HOME IRRIGA-
TON DISTRICT, to comprise lands
low embraced in the systems of the
fountain Home Cooperative Irriga-
ion Company and the Gilmore Coun-
y Irrigated Farms Association, in
Gilmore County, Idaho, was duly pre-
ented to the board.
The adoption of the following reso-
ution was thereupon moved by Com
missioner F. E. Wilson and seconded
" Commissioner ]. D. Whitson.
WHEREAS, it appears to the said
oard, by the affidavit of Geo. L.
editor of Mountain Home
republican that notice of the pre-
of the petition of John w.
Iorton, ct al, for the organization of
he Mountain Home Irrigation Dis
riot, has been published for two CD
yeeks, as required by law, that is to
ay, in three CD issues of the Noun
ain Home Republican, and
WHEREAS, it further appeared to
he Board that said petition is ac-
by map of the proposed
'rigation district, containing all of
ne information required by law, to-
ether with an estimate of the costs
hereof, certified by a well-known
ngineer, and also by bond in dou
lie the amount of the probable cost
[ organizing such district.
NOW, THEREFORE,, 1T is HERE
Y ORDERED, that the said petit
on be and the same is hereby re-
lived, and that a hearing upon the
me lis hereby set for the 9th day of
ecember, 1924, at 1000 O'Clock,
M, of said day.
BE 1T FURTHER RESOLVED,
lat the bond in the sum of five hun
ed dollars accompanying said petit
on with John w Morton, John F.
aines and E. Himebaugh as sure
es thereon, conditioned that If said
ganization be not affected, then
id petitioners and their sureites
i'll pay all costs and charges in
FRED by Elmore County in refer
zee to the organization of such dis
let, is a good and sufficient bond
r such purpose, and is hereby ap-
owed; and the chairman of this
ard is hereby authorized to en-
rse said approval thereon.
BE 1T FURTHER RESOLVED,
at the chairman and clerk of this
ard give notice of the hearing up
said petition for the formation OF
id Mountain Home Irrigation Dis
let, by publication of said notice in
ur (4) consecutive issues of the
ountain Home Republican, news
per published in said Eimore Coun-
prior to the date OF said hearing.
r. w. Beckwith appeared before
e Board and for the purpose of OBJ
ming witnesses who reside outside
d. r-4ota 70 foofifv IN Qfafa paQqe to