| Show I GOVERNOR WILL Commissioners Unable to Agree Agee on onMan onMan onMan Man to Pill Fill Fi Vacancy on Board Farmington March 19 It is up to Guy Gov Governor Gu enIor Cutler Cuter to fill fi the vacancy in the board of county count commissioners of Davis county by b the appointment of a successor to James H 11 I Larking Larkin who recently re resigned resigned signed sigl and Idaho The Tin fact that the other oth r two commissioners did not make makr the appointment is 1 due dul to a squab ble in the Republican party of or Davis DInIs county count Former Commissioner was WIlS a Republican and ami a Il resident of Kays yule and the Democrats thought it would be only fair to have hae a Republican and a Kaysville Ka si man take Mr Larkins place notwithstanding they had one commis commissioner commissioner commissioner and anti could therefore force for a dead ded lock hock lok or get a Democrat in The Th Kat Kays Kaysville ville viI Republicans united on Warren arrn I n Barnes Bares for the ti thi place and two weeks ago when the matter mater of making the appoint appointment ment mont first firt came up a petition In favor of Mr Barnes Bres was presented with wih 16 sig signatures 11 signatures natures Thi Th Farmington Republicans had bad been busy however and were wr on hand with a petition signed by b peo people II eo Ill asking alkin for the this appointment of oC C e H If Bourne of Farmington Commissioner Democrat fa favored favored ored Barnes Barn s and Commissioner Randall was for Bourns Bourne Bourn Th There re the matter rested until u tl yesterday When hn the question was again brought up Commissioner Ferne Ire lus move moved l that Barnes s be he appointed Commissioner Randall Randal switched from Bourne Burne and proposed Joseph Joeeph S Clark Later Lter hoping t to move his Democratic as associate 18 associate by I naming someone nearer the letters place of residence Commissioner Randall Randal proposed the appointment of Da David Daviti vid viti E Layton Lyton of Layton But the UI Demo Democratic cratic member stood firm fr and absolutely Ignoring the weighty petition for Mr Barnes Commissioner Randall al declined to tl vote for him and adjournment was taken without the deadlock being Ing broken It I is claimed that the tho Republican coun coon county county ty organization Is favorable to tl Barnes candidacy and sail there is good reason to think that he lie will wi be appointed by b the governor The commissioners today toy approved approve the bond of David T Davis as justice justic of the peace of Clinton precinct vice vl Clinton Frazier resigned The bond of Joseph JOeph T Burnett as road rod supervisor of Clinton linton was approved 1 The resignation r of M 1 F P Adams of Lay Layton Ly Lyton Layton ton as registrar r of sanitary district No NoaN 3 was aN accepted and Silas Sias S Smith was ap appointed appointed appointed pointed to fill fl the vacancy William J Page Pago Pale and other othor residents of school district No 15 Ji petitioned the corn com commissioners missioners to detach part of cit 32 from the thc Fifteenth district and kud make it part of the Thirteenth district A coun counter cun cunter counter ter petition petton by John W Singleton et al al was presented pr The commissioners will wi in iii investigate il the matter mater The Tho h Duquesne Duquene Oil Oh 01 Gas company of Pittsburg which has taken taken o oer OCI cr the fran franchises franchises chis granted throughout thru hout Davis county to Frank Frnk L I Epps under which It is pro proposed pr posed to develop the gas and anti oil oi deposits that are ar thought to exist along alone the tho th east aRt eastshore eastshore shore of the tho lake through h Davis Dais county count presented to the county count commissioners en to today toda today day da a bond in the sum of 2509 m indemnifying Indemnifying indemnifying the county count from loss los through per Ier personal personal injury on account of the construction tion ton of gas JS mains etc necessary lee to dis dig distribute distribute tribute the product of the company to the tin towns Of or the county count It I is reported that this company Is meeting with wih very ver gratl gratifying lying results result In boring bring for gas gdS Four wells well wel have been sunk sunk and while no definite nite information is given out it I is learned lored that when President Blakemore of the Pittsburg company was here a few days dus ago he hI found the conditions so favorable that he hc expressed himself as thoroughly satisfied tat Boring Born is still being vigorously pushed on the fifth well wel and those who are ar in a position to know believe beleve that It will wi not be long before be for the gas will wi be berady ready rady for commercial use USI |
