Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1899-07-04 | Page 5 | Davis County

DAVIS COUNTY Commissioners Prepare to Begin Condemnation Proceedings Special Corrcsponaence Farmingon July Te county come com-e malssioners were In session today and transacted considerable routine business An appropriation or IIS was made to reads account to b tendered to Ezra T Clark and E B Clark for 104 acres oC land that will bo necessary to widen Walkers lane In Farington The tender or this money will he made by the county attorney and In case the price Is not accepted condemnation condem-nation suits will be instituted against the owners of the land by the count The complaints have already been prepared and wm bo filed with the clerk oC the court as son as tho offer Is I rEfused A similar difficulty has arisen between the county and W W Steed cho alSo owns Walker hone property and It may become be-come necessary to have his land condemned con-demned for road purpose Sheriff L E Abbott today appointed Jed Abbott a deputy sheriff of Davis g nt ho g oh county to sr without pay The appointment ap-pointment was confirmed The county clerk was ordered to ore pare specifications for the painting oC the court house outside and to advertise forbids for-bids The usual list oC claims for salaries ete was audited and alowed and the board adjourned for two weeks