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Show -. - i establish a permanent orphanage In Weber county. George Folkman. Janitor at the court house, was released from court house duty C' days to give him an c.p-portunity c.p-portunity to look after election matters. mat-ters. He will see to the procuring of election supplies and attend to placing tlie voting machines in condition for use and see that they are at the polling poll-ing places when needed. 111$ sou Wesley will attend to the Janitorial work at the court house. Residents of the Taylor district petitioned pe-titioned the commissioners to open a roadway two rods wide for a distance of a half mile In East Taylor, that will give easier access to the meeting house and the school house. The question was referred to the county road commissioner for investigation Commissioner Madsen reported against compelling the Rapid Transit company to remove lis roadbed to the center of the street between the delimits de-limits and Harrlsvllle and, in consideration consid-eration of a petition from residents of the Harrisville district that the road be maintained where it is but that the Transit company bo compelled compel-led to grade the roadway. It was ordered ord-ered Uiat the Rapid Transit people be requested to plate the highway In a good condition. The commissioners were unanimous lu their decision in this question. The bid of Nels Larson, to furnish shale for the state road between Ogden Og-den city Units and Rlverdale, was accepted, the stipulation being, how-ever, how-ever, that Mr. Larson furnish the shale in such quantities as to keep the road roller and county teams on the road busy all the time. The county surveyor was Instructed to nialL- a survey of a hill in the Edin district near the creamery, for the purpose of determining how much It will cost the county to build a good road there. The commissioners ordered that a s.Vi bridge be placed on the Burnett i road in the Eden district. AID SOCIETY ASKS FOR AID Mary Jane Oosllng and Klizabeth K. Harrows, representing the Children's Aid society, appeared before the board ef county commissioners this morning and requested that body to consider the matter cf making an npproprlatlon for the good" of the organization Tho objects for which the society wa.i rganlzecl was explaiued by the lallea and th necesHlty for Its existence was made clear. The matter is to be 2ien further consideration. The l.j.jies stated to the commissioners commis-sioners that the society desired to |