Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1924-07-25


ia. j. T. Riley, Mountain Home.
l15. VIM. Devlin, Mountain Home
ll6. John d. Winter, Mountain
1T. c. F. Wheeler, Mountain
Home
lis. Arthur M. Williams, Noun.
11S. W. S. Langftt, Mountain
Home.
12O. John Knight, Mountain Home.
III. Norman Dawson, Mountain
Home
122. H. ]. Kniefel. Mountain Home.
123. F. L. Hendricks, Mountain
Home
ia. c. A. Walker, Mountain Home.
10. Jim Ladd, Mountain Home.
l26. John McKeegan, Mountain
Home.
127. Thomas oukrop, Mountain
Home.
12S. c. F. Dosson, Mountain Home.
12s. r. H. Chapman, Mountain
Home.
1870. W. S. Beaman. Mountain
Home.
1S1. M. W. Brooks. Mountain
Home.
1872. Joseph Boyle, Mountain Home.
1873. John Bullen, Mountain Home.
1874. G. II. Stewart, Mountain
Home.
1876. j. E. Weaver Mountain
Home.
1876. Harold w. Davis, Mountain
Home.
Whereas, an audit of the books
and accounts of the several officers
OF Gilmore County, Idaho, developed
a shortage in the Office of Florence
e. OMAHA, County Treasurer and
Ex-Officio Tax Collector, and
Whereas, both the Fidelity and
Deposit Company of Maryland, sure
ty for Florence E. OMAHA, County |
Treasurer, Gilmore County, Idaho, |
and the National Surety company of |
New York, surety for Florence e. |
o Malia as Ex-officio Tax Collector,
Gilmore County, Idaho, have each |
been notified and a demand made up
on each of said bonding companies
Tor the amounts due Gilmore County,
Idaho, and
Whereas, there exists a difference
m the amount due Gilmore County
from the audit made for Elmore
County and the audit made for one
II the aforementioned bonding
which prohibits settle
nent of this matter other than by
egal process.
Therefore, be it resolved by the
Board of County Commissioners of
Gilmore County Idaho, in regular
ession duly assembled, that due
egal process be commenced against |
he Fidelity and Deposit company
I Maryland, surety for Florence E.
'Malia as County Treasurer of Ell
lore County, Idaho, and the Nation
| Surety company of New York as
urety for Florence E. OMAHA as
x-officio Tax Collector for Elmore
ounty, Idaho, for the respectiveI
as shown by the report of
ne audit, made for the county, to
e due from each.
In a recent decision of the Su-
RENE Court of the State of Idaho,
lie Supreme Court held that the pro-
lsions of sections 1867 and 1907 of
lie Compiled Laws, making it the
lty OF the assessor to collect per-
NAL property taxes unconstitution-
and the decision recites the col
ction and receipting for this class
taxes to be the duty of the Ex-
ficio Tax Collector.
In view of this decision which is
ch a radical departure from the
red basis and standardized system
wv employed both as to the work
g formula, the record books, tax
ceipts ETC., and the expense which
)uld be necessary, both in the pur-
ase of new record books, as well
to the entire discard of a work.
o-thirds complete.
1t is, therefore, the Judgment of s
e Board that the best interest of 6
e County would be served by s
ntinuance of the present system S
W employed. s
Therefore, the Board have fully
thorized Thomas Trathen, the
ssent collector of Personal Prop S
y taxes, to complete the assess I
mt of the Personal Property as I
sment for the year 1924, to see I
It the same is properly recorded 7
the Personal Property assessment V
and to collect and receipt there v
all payments made on this class v
for the year 1924. To v
5 arrangement Mr.. Trathen has v
eed to serve for the year 1924. v
'hereupon the Board adjourned "
il O'Clock A. NJ Monday the Y
t day OF July, 1924.
GEO. e. BUTLER, Chairman. sta
est: 10.
F. M. HOBBS, Clerk. X.