Show lon list claims is acted upon other business belore the board the board of county commissioners met this morning at 10 with chairman stanford commissioners skeen and wilson and clerk honings worth present the minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved wm thompson J E coolidge Coolid go and george W culver appeared before the board in relation to certain tax matter matters referred to the tax committee james storey and N II 11 barker appeared before tho board in behalf of the petitioners petition ers who asked for the ic moyal of jesse vanderhoof as road supervisor per visor of north and made oral statements letter was received and read protesting against the removal of jesse vanderhoof as road supervisor also letters were received and read from A R C smith and L W liams protesting against the removal of sir vanderhoof saying he was a competent man the following petition was read addressed to the board we the undersigner undersigned under signed voters and taxpayer of north ogden in said county respectfully ask that the present road supervisor mr jesso vanderhoof be continued in office and remain as road supervisor in said district until the expiration pi ration of Ms term of office signed by john jones and seventy nine others all the matters were referred to commissioner skeen for investigation joseph southwick South wiek appeared before the board and presented a petition signed by himself and thirty two others aski ing for the laying out of a new road in liberty the matter was referred to the committee of the whole to be reported upon within two weeks commissioner wilson reported eliat the ledges in the canyon were all stripped of loise rocks and were now safe for travel commissioner stanford reported that charles welch had been employed to investigate vesti gate the cases of the indigent and poor of the county and through the investigation vesti gation eleven had been cut off the list which will mean a saving of about 60 a month to the county in many of the cases of those dropped it was found that they were able to support themselves from the improved conditions of the county the report and recommendations were adopted upon recommendation of chairman stanford the health officers of the various districts of tho county together with the county commissioners and physician will meet on saturday may 31 1902 at loi and discuss matters pertain 1 ing to the countes coun tys health upon motion of mr akcen seconded by mr wilson wil son the board took a recess until 2 p in when the following bills and pay rolls will be allowed s utah and oregon lumber com pany lumber 1152 A lindquist expense wm england sr expense 14 J wm england sr services F thomas stationery 1850 canon road district 2050 i consolidated wagon and ma chine company expense 1200 browning bros co expense utah and oregon lumber company lumber J P gibson road labor washington jankins road labor 1500 gpo dawson road labor belnap road labor D M poor 1820 charles welch poor payroll recorders office payroll sheriffs office jacob gibson road labor jacob Pet erBon road labor consolidated wagon and machine company expense 02 t sidney stevens implement company expense geo A lowe company expense jae alien taylor salary superintendent in county infirmary if B forbes county physician payroll recorder office payroll treasurers treasur ers office payroll clerke payroll county payroll treasurers treasur ers office first tax notices poor relief account cha J P iwankin expense ogden transfer company ox pc nse 1412 T C morris expense 1200 11 II L while expense S cave expense ahns burton janitor S V grow warden J johnson liberty road dis 1 i fergus allson ogdan canyon road lio reuben Wi canyon road J stallings road labor joseph southwick South wiek road labor W it II olmes liberty district jas searle canyon road IA IL bycraft Bc craft expense ezra ll adley road labor ephraim hipwell road labor wm hipwell road labor james penman road labor road district payroll perry aaros milling company poor farm maintenance 2210 packing company beate i poor farm 1417 orin babeo road labor diio B L bybee jr road labor civil juror payroll may term 1520 general hospital expense payroll joseph biogy jr road joesph hogga road labor barid penman road labor jacc macbeth plumbing 1525 thomae gibson expense 1900 levi J 19 Thor nai abon road excene N A ll errick expense win Borc jury beca chris iX poriAe L toad labor 1100 8 boarding nere 1035 benj jr road labor buoo henry field coal for infirmary C E layne expense 1150 the board met this afternoon at 2 0 clock with nil present wilson reported li haa 4 the contract clarence jones for the sprinkling of ogdan canyon road this buinger for 03 per month jones will begin sprinkling on wednesday may report adopted ani england sr county fruit arco inspector submitted his monthly report showing alio places he had visited and of the condition and prospects of the trees and crops in concluding mr england states 1 I find the orchards generally in very satisfactory condition insects are commencing to work especially ally the aphis the black and green aphis are already at work on nob hill I 1 find they arc working very badly on the foliage the coddling moth is now transforming from the worm into the moth ready to fly to lay tho eggs for the prop this year next month wo can expect the pear slug which works very heavily on pears also on cherries the report was adopted and ordered filed commissioner aked for another week to report on the vanderhoof removal matter stating that he had just received petitions oil the other side of the matter and could not investigate the matter the request was granted commissioner stanford reported that mrs england at the county infirmary was in very poor mental condition and was a great burden to alie matron lie also added that when she was taken to the infirmary that the county was to receive alio proceeds dermed from a small piece of property owned by mrs eng as to defray her expenses and as yet the county had not received anything from the sale of the products of the property the matter was referred to commissioner stanford to further investigate and report upon tho matter of preparing a rough map of weber county showing the precincts school districts and election boundary lines was re furred to chairman stanford and clerk with power to act two petitions were read one for the appointment of fred wilson as fish and game warden and the other fo the reappointment of S V grow as the game warden the matter was under the consideration of the board as we go to press |