Show farmington FRACTIONS death and taxation mentioned S L city pleads innocence the tramp question COURT NOTES july 26 29 1893 IF full ull board present judge 11 W haight presiding minutes of session held beld july lah and were read and approved county treasurers treasur ers report for school year ending june 30 1893 was read and ordered filed it shows the amount of money received receive dand and disbursed anda and a balance on hand band of A communication from C E St aution recorder of salt lake city was read in reply to the protest of the court in regard to salt lake city un unloading bading vagrants in davis county it stated slated that the matter had bad been referred to the committe on police and they had reported that we your committee upon the best information we can get are satisfied that no officers of this city have taken any vagrants beyond the city limits nor at any time have any vagrants been unloaded in davis co by such officers this leaves roon to guess that the fellows have been unloaded not beyond the city limits but so near said limits that davis county was within a few yards walk so one more proof is furnished that the tramp question is not y yet et settled school superintendent willeys Wil leys bill was taken up audited and rp ap brov eu and the alie clerk to inform him that yio no bills presented after this date not strictly a charge against the school fund would be approved A B cooka fill bill for services as a member of the board of examination was presented and referred to the superintendent of schools most of the day was devoted to equalizing the tax lists adjourned to the selectmen as water commissioners considered the application of gorge II 11 steed for certificate showing ing 93 ownership for additional waters 0 of f rudd creek and monday august ath 1893 at 10 a m was set to give notice of time and place of hearing july and sessions were mostly occupied in grestl wrestling i 0 with tax problem the following claims were presented and allowed J N fackrell road account 7 D K davis road account 1200 W mealder MN alder road account 1550 I 1 A S rose road account 1100 00 alex patterson road account thos H phillips clerks salary 50 stationery total sheriff 0 wood criminal account the claim of weber county against davis county amounting to 1350 for expense of surveyor survey orp etc in the matter of the weber canyon bridge was presented and referred to selectman nalder balder adjourned to august 1st ast about two to three d days ays more will be consumed equalizing taxes then the territorial board will review the lists empty a limited number of boday water bottles and draw their salaries after which a short space of peace will be enjoyed tbell cometh the collector among tile people reminding them of the stern decree that death and taxation ca cannot D not be evaded PROBATE BUSINESS estate of william firth order appoint appointing ing win B firth administrator and bonds set at 1400 two quarrels almost resulting in fist fighting and very nearly followed by law suits stilts ba have ve occurred here during the past few weeks concerning berning water and stock disputes in these days clays of education and arbitration arb tra tion civilized men should ulm aim higher and not imitate the jr brutes utes cannot goine of your readers furnish for publication some verses our grandmothers used to quote to quarrelsome children I 1 used to be IL fighter and runner and only got the first line imprinted on my memory it is let dogs delight to bark and fight A LAWN PARTY this evening a happy time was enjoyed at the residence of our old ffriend win N haight IIa ight over fifty young people a few of them from sat salt lake cit city y were present besides our court house janitor jos walker who furnishes this item A score of torches reminders of the late demo Be publico political war illuminated the lawn and garden and the event was a welcome one by way of demonstrating that we can conduct a sociable in as artistic a manner as our neighbors in larger and more pretentious cities sheriff 0 wood is As acting city marshal aurim during 0 the absence of J H robinson who is visiting the country on the north that is partially partial lj people with ex bank officers ex county treasurers treasur ers and other holders of united states money who preferred the cool climate of canada to the hot temperature of U S prisons dr D M wilcox has left us for a few months visit at chicago and other eastern points IS 11 F knowlton jun and john have just returned from a thirty lays days trip back east cast they assisted to ship a few carloads car loads of horses back with them and of course went around chicago and the bg b g fair mrs MM gen supt bupt bancroft spent the day here with vath her friend mrs nichols our U P agent at this place mr and mrs recorder J arob inson are happi fied fled by being pa and ma again this time a bouncing baby girl all three of the parties most concerned are arc getting along nicely mr and mrs prof t L E abbott misses clara and mary sanders leone rogers mrs clara stayner Stay rier miss lottle lottie cb steffin ft and john had bad a pleasant out yesterday viewing the cataract the trails to the prospective mines and other grand scenery in farmington canyon the party caught several mountain trout and speak highly of the enjoyment of the trip C T farmington july 26 1893 |