Show APPOINTED HIS WIFE I County Auditor Wood Names Mrs Wood as His Deputy I TREASURER LYNCH SLIGHTED County Board Defuses to Allow His I Corks Overtime Lynch Blames i Bishop Woolley Health Officer jl j Jones May Get His Pay in a Hound I I about WayNow School District Ordered Panned James Turner Bo I grettcd His Generosity in Donating j I Land for C Koad County Matters iI I ji i i j County Auditor Wood yesterday submitted sub-mitted to the Board of County Commissioners Com-missioners for confirmation the appointment ap-pointment of his wife Mrs J G Wood as deputy Auditor at a salary of 75 0 I month The appointment was confirmed con-firmed Hitherto the duties of the position po-sition have been performEd by Clerk Hill who resigned on November 30th I There was 3 great deal of displeasure among the hungry Democratic office I seckers at the appointment of Mrs I Wood There are those who say they worked hard to get Wood the rcnoml nntior and for his election and there I for contend that the deputyshlp should not be kept In the Auditor family LYNCH TURNED DOWN I Count Treasure Lynch In submitting submit-ting the payrolls for his department for the month of November added to he usual amounts overtime at the rate of 30 cents an hour for the clerks who worked long hours for the last two or three weeks In getting out tho delinquent delin-quent tax list and other WDrrt Mr Lynch recommended that the overtime be allowed but Commissioner Woolley It hi alleged has been much displeased I with Mr Lynch because the latter opposed I op-posed the bishop In his efforts to throw the publication of the delinquent tax IJMt to the Dcseret News and It Is I claimed that for tins Bishop Woolley used his Influence on the board and suceeedcd In turning down Mr Lynchs rccomnuTdation and disallowing the claim for overtime Mr Lynch said ho regarded the action of the board asa as-a snub tc himself HEALTH OFFICERS RESIGNATION RESIGNA-TION The resignation of Dr Jones as health otllccr ot Murray was received and referred re-ferred to the County Board of Health Dr Jones resigned because the board refusrd to pay him for his services The law as Interpreted by the County r I Attorney Is against giving any remu nerutSon to health officers and In the face of that opinion the board did not feel l Justified In allowing Dr Joness claim of 74 t I was however admitted ad-mitted that as a matter of Justicethe doctor should be paid and the resignation resigna-tion was referred to the Board of ton recnc I Health in the expectation p att will devise some means uy 1 wmcn me um 1 can be paid Dr Jones In his resignation I resigna-tion said that he would continue to reform re-form the duties of the office until his successor was appointed NEW SCHOOL DISTRICT I Some time ago n petition was filed with the Board of County Commissioners Commission-ers prYing that a new school district 1 I be created from portions of the Granger and Taylorsvllle school districts dis-tricts There was opposition to the petition and the board declined to grant the petition on the condition that a small schoolhouse should be built to accommodate the children It was proposed pro-posed to benefit by the creation of the new district I was represented to the board yesterday that the trustees of the Taylorsvllle district had failed to erect the schoolhouse contemplated and in view of that representation the petition for the creation of the new district was granted A petition for permission for a change of line of electric wire from Big Cottonwood by way of Bingham Junction Junc-tion to Salt Lake was granted The petition was presented by Engineer Heywood of the Utah Light and Power company The object of the proposed change is to provide light for the smelters REGRETTED HIS GENEROSITY James F Turner was allowed 50 as payment for a piece of his land used by I the county for a county road leading lead-ing to the Sugar factory plant at Bingham Bing-ham Junction Turner it was claimed donated the ground on condition that the road would bo built but learning that others had been paid for land used for that purpose repented his generosity gener-osity and came In with a claim for 100 A petition presented by Land and Water Commissioner Weslerfield on behalf of the city asking that the county relieve the city of the care of the bridges over the Jordan and Salt Lake canal was referred to the Committee Com-mittee on Roads and Bridges The report of Superintendent Whip plo of the county Infirmary was received re-ceived and filed Tt showed as follows Inmates on October Hist S3 admitted during the month 22 discharged 10 died 3 Inmates in the Institution on November 20th 92 The load supervisors were instructed to cease all but absolutely necessary work on the roads for the present George Calder was ordered to remove an obstruction placed by him In the county road near Caldern park An extension of the county road at Bingham to the Last Chance mine was ordered A petition of H N standish and othera for additional peace officers at Bingham was referred to the Sheriff and the Committee on Roads and Bridges |