Show REPORT OF j COMMISSIONERS COMMISSIONER'S i MARCH MEETING By W W. Clair Rowley County Clerk The regular March 1931 1831 meeting of or orthe the Board Boord of County Commissioners was held at the County courthouse at Parowan PalO on Monday the Oth day of March with the following officers in attendance Hugh L L. Adams chairman chairman chair chair- man Commissioners E E. E E. E Williams I and Lyman E E. Bevy W. W Clair Glair Rowley Clerk Dalley Dailey Assessor Ernest Ernest urnest Ern urn est H. H Burgess Durgess Attorney and Lewis R. R Fife File Sheriff A committee consisting of Wm C. C Reeves Elmer Davis and L. L J J. J Williams WU- WU tams liams representing the town of Kanar Kanar- ra appeared before the commissioners and filed a petition signed by 0 a number number number num num- ber of the citizens of asking that the county make an appropriation appropriation tion to change the Mountain road for a distance of one ono half mile The commissioners informed the committee committee committee com com- that they would meet them in in the near future and go over the road with them to determine the feasibility of making the change in the road rood and to estimate the cost of so 80 doing Commissioners Bevy and Williams were appointed to t take ke care of this work Mr Fred Fisher and R. R 6 S. Oakes of or Beryl appeared before the commission and Wed flied a 0 petition signed by residents residents residents resi resi- dents of that district asking that tho the commissioners do something to Improve improve improve im im- prove their road conditions in that The gentlemen stated that they were about 60 miles from a doctor doctor doctor doc doc- tor and that when the roads roods were acre muddy it was impossible to get to Parowan Parowan Parowan Par Par- owan or Cedar City They stated that they would like lUte to have a road improved ed from Beryl south to connect with the Cedar Modena City-Modena toad rood and north to connect with the Lund Cedar-Lund road The commissioners agreed to meet a committee committee e from that section at the Bevy Ranch on Wednesday March u 11 11 to go eo over the matter with the people I Continued on Page Eight REPORT OF COMMISSIONERS COMMISSIONER'S COMMISSIONERS COMMISSIONER'S MARCH MARCIl MEETING Continued from Page One to ascertain what can be done at this time to relieve the situation S. S C. C and Wm J. J Gurr Gun reported re reported reported re- re ported to the commissioners that they had completed the work that was outlined outlined outlined out out- lined at the last meeting of the commissioners commissioners com corn missioners to be done in Improving the Parowan Lane road That the cost of same was and that they were willing to donate one half hat of that amount amount amount a- a mount and asked If the commissioners were willing to raise the appropriation that was made at the last meeting from to which would pay the men who worked one half wages The commissioners consented to the raise The matter of having the surroundIngs surroundings surroundings surround surround- ings of the County jail lighted better was brought up by Parowan City Marshal Marshal Marshal Mar Mar- I Harrell Dalton He lIe stated that on account of the old granery on the the Dairy property the county Jail being so close to the granery It was an excellent excellent excellent excel excel- lent place for anyone wishing to help to escape to hide and hand things to prisoners In the jail jaU or to do work from the outside in sawing window window window win win- dow bars etc He asked that the commissioners commissioners commissioners com com- missioners cooperate with the city of officials officials officials of- of In prevailing upon the officers of the Southern Utah Dairy Co to move the granery Commissioner Adams was appointed to meet with the City council of Parowan and see if something can be worked out to better these conditions The Deputy sheriff was asked to cooperate with the City marshal in giving tramps a place to sleep In the Jail jaU when application application application tion was made for a bed Commissioner Williams was instructed instruct Instruct- ed to call upon Lorenzo Hunter and family at Cedar City to ascertain their condition with respect to giving county help hell toward financing the cost of placing a child of the Hunter family in the Utah State Hospital for treat treat- ment This action was as taken on account ac- ac u L count of VU V ui Ii an application for lor lUX- such help made by Mr Hunter The County attorney was instructed to make an investigation of conditions at the State Mental Hospital to see if 1 I some relief to the county cannot be had in the matter of caring for the Groves Indigents At present it costs coots Iron County per month for carIng cartag caring car car- ing tag for these people On petition of the people of Kanar- Kanar ra Mr Wallace Williams was appointed appoint appoint- ed as Constable of the Pre Pre- The clerk was also Instructed to ask Mr Willams Wiliams if he would accept the a appointment of Health officer forthe forthe for forthe the same precinct The resignation of M. M N N. Batty as health officer for the precinct precinct precinct pre pre- pre pre- was accepted by the commission commission- ers era The County Clerk was instructed to write to John E E. E Blazzard District Agricultural Inspector to have ha the county shed in which he stores his spraying equipment repaired so that the same can be locked to prevent pre the chance of losses that might occur thru theft The county attorney was instructed tf to make arrangements to purchase a aset aset aset set of instructions to the Jury for use of the Court in this count county The sale sate of Tax An tion notes of the county was i mI tali e Walker Bros Bankers at the nil tt 4 43 4 per cent interest The Theto be notes t tto to be dated March and to toi u December 31 1931 Several other b for the purchase of these bonda i 1 submitted by other companies but butt bid accepted was the best received receive I IThe The county auditor was Instructed instruct 4 q remit to the State Treasurer theof the theof i of to cover the county county's p II s stion tion of the cost of construction ol of C Cedar Cedar Winn Winn Hollow F F. A A. P P. P V After the bills filed against the c ty were approved or rejected the t ting met ing lag adjourned io to meet again on 1 day April |