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Show THE COUNTY H COURT NEWS v 'JB What the Commissioners did Tuesday and Wednesday. H H The Hoard of County Commission- H crsmct in tegular session July 7th at H A communication from Clarkston H was presented asking that James H Mclklc, water commissioner, bo in- H structed to adjust certain grievances ' M pertaining to the division of water In M Clarkston. The matter was referred i H to Mr. Mclklc. M Two petitions from Smlthtlcld ask- j H lng for financial aid to assist William ' M Garnett and Ljdla Pilklngton was t H acted upon by increasing William I B Garnctt's allowance from $2.00 to $4.00 1 per mouth. Mrs. Lydla Pllklngton's . H name was added to the indigent list i I H with an allowance of $2.00 I M The mattcror purchasing a quantity H M or hedge plants from Joseph Jcppsen j ' 1 was taken under advisement. t. ; The treasurer of tho county sub- ! ' 1 v mlttcd his monthly report for the -' y M mouth or Juno which was placed on ! 1 'WM The bid of J. P. Smith for printing , I H a certain line of stationery was ac- V, . M ccptcd. The bid or The Logan Re- I H publican for publishing directory, ' il notices and all kinds of advertising ' H was also accepted. I H The county clerk was authorized ; H to purchase a certain line or flics from M Geo. 1). Harnard & Co. M The Official Bond of John E. Griffin " (H Justice or the peace or Newton Pre- j l ' cinct was approved. i 'M A petition or Peter Haugh asking a j jiH remuneration of fifty dollars for the 'jH loss of a colt which broke a leg In a dc- : !H fccflvc bridge on tho county road was . I ilH rejected. ' iAI A quarterly license for retailing IH liquor at Cache .Junction ending t M October 17th, 1003, was granted Ed- jH ward Haskell under the usual rcstrc- ' I IH The petition of George D. Hansen . 'M and others asking the county to estab- 1 M llsh a county road 80 rods south of the I M sugar factory,thcnce west to Dow die's H ranch was referred to Commissioners , H Anderson and Darlcy. i I H J. W. Lcavltt was appointed con- , jH stablo for Lcwiston Precinct, E. M. ' f H Stocks, the former constable, having j v jH removed from the precinct. The bond ! M of J. W. Lcavltt for constable was t H approved also the bond of John C. ' H Larsen road supervisor for Covcvlllo '' .i H road district. W 1 The monthly allowance of $2.00 for j H M. Lund was ordered paid by store 4 order In place of county warrant. M Hills were allowed and funns appro- I M priated amounting to $1035.54. I M A communication was read from i M General Manager Geo. T. Odell of the H C. W. & M. company asking for a re- M consideration of the assessment of their property in this city. On ' motion, the petition was denied, on the grounds that the limit of time f had expired for the adjustment of M A resolution was passed red 1st r let- M lng Loon Precinct, which comprises M ten districts. M Hon. D. R. Roberts appeared before i M the commissioners, asking for a frau- f. M chise forconstructlngtnd maintaining M an electric railway ovcr.all the county M roads for a period of tlfty years. The M matter was deferred for arrangement M of details not at hand at present. , H |