Show A GRIST OF COUNTY BUSINESS transacted by the county court at its regular session the county court met ou tuesday pursuant to adjournment there was a full attendance the petition of W W barnett and J H moore jr asking that the county road in spring lake be changed was referred petition of M P madsen et al asking the court to appoint another justice of the peace and constable for lake view precinct claiming that said precinct required two justices and two constables the precinct being as much as seven miles in length was referred petition of nephi packard et al was presented asking the court to construct a wagon bridge across spring creek on the county road near jacob houtz residence and referred petition of henry mower was presented calling the attention of alie court to the fact that parties in thistle valley were fencing up alie county road to the an boyance of the travelers thereon especially to him as mail carrier from thistle to fairview andaas referred petition of john S boyer and alex robertson Rober tsoa was presented asking the court for an appropriation of for repairing county road running through nd referred petition of J A bevan assessor and collector of thoele tooele county asking for portion of that countes coun tys taxes on certain transitory herds was presented and it appearing that the application was irregular the county clerk was instructed to notify air bevan that the county court and not the collector were the proper parties to make the application petition of G A hicks asking for change in the precinct boundary lines of thistle and for the appointment of precinct officers was referred communication of the county clerk of thoele tooele county in reference to G candies herd was ordered to be answered to the effect that no cattle had been assessed to said Caudie application of county clerk of milliard asking fur portion of taxes on certain transitory herds was disposed of as follows no takes had been collected for 1886 on W F paces herd was ordered to be remitted on account of other herds dr hardys quarantine report was presented and accepted the report of bolm W robertson justice of the peace for spanish fork for 1965 costs in the arson case of brig ham crocheron was allowed he was also allowed 2230 costs in other criminal cases heard by him reports from justices of the peace were heard and allowed as follows M P madsen lake view 1030 J E booth provo 2145 H W barnett payson the rep coroner J R of inquests in quests held before him over ann maria parson and william jacobson was read and 1100 costs allowed assessor and collector A 0 smoot jr presented a list ul the namo of per sons owing for territorial school and county taxes for 1887 and asked the court toh emit the same for the causes set opposite their respective names audited and allowed the sum of being remitted as ithe coulty portion of said taxes collector Col fector A 0 smoot jr also submitted for the year 1887 a list of names of persons owning sheep herds which have been assessed in utah county the taxes of which had been paid in other counties on motion the county col lector was credited with being the county portion of said tax court wednesday morning on wednesday mornac morn mc the following claims were presented audited an d allowed wm strong labor on jail 1450 company printing stationery etc john dturner WT urner mileage serving warrants board of county prisoners quarantine physician M H hardy 1350 Z C i M I 1 locks for old jau taylor bros blinds for jury room provo american 1000 letterheads for sheriff surveyor thos davies making plats 1000 wm lewis whitewashing old jail george D barnard co stationery and sundries A D holdaway services ber vices on highways new jail insane etc J S page services C H tumor services for self and team on new jail H H barratt 1350 john S bover 1360 rocky mountain bell telephone co 15 probate jude W N dusenberry services county attorneys R thurman count clerks Cler kV L halliday services superintendent of schools M H hardy services 75 Vm Chesley night watchman 30 court house account alie following appropriations were voted to the officers named insane fundy selectman page 75 selectman holdaway to the highway fund selectman page Sol daway 75 booler to the contingent fund V L halliday 50 to A 0 smoot jr for compensation of collector for the year 1887 tho court expenses for alie december term was computed and allowed as follows JS Page 2220 A D hold thomaa fowler 22 90 J dturner WT urner 1550 on motion judge dusenberry and selectman holdaway were appointed a committee to collect all renta due utah county from the united states for the use of the county courthouse to date for district purposes and to enter into arrangements by lease or otherwise for the renting of said courthouse in the future thomas J patten was appointed justice of alie peace for provo bench precinct vice S D whipple resigned the work of the pauly jail building and manufacturing company on the new jail was and accepted of 2 was appropriated to the pauly company as the fit payment leaving a balance due of to be paid drawing interest at the rate of 8 per cent the sum of 1000 was appropriated to samuel on account of construction st 0 nw jail on motion dusenberry and selectman Holdaway were appointed a committee to ascertain from the assessor and collector the amount due the county from the collection of taxes looking to a j final settlement of corn cittee to report at the next meeting court adjourned till april 10 1888 |