| Show M LET tilday TO OGDEN WILL GET THE WORK TO DO HENRY STEELE IS APPOINTED CONSTABLE FOR THE CITY ogden valley people oppose the granting of liquor licenses to resorts in the canyon they claim that during the summer it is a menace to public safety the regular session of the board of county commissioners was held this morning present were commissioners stanford wilson and fowers county clerk hollingsworth county attorney county physician forica county bupt supt of schools W B dikon wikon deputy county clerk erb in the matter of the consolidation of the twenty six school districts into seven districts commissioner stanford reported aliat in the opinion of the county attorney the board had full authority to grant the application to consolidate alie various districts as was stated in the standard sonic days ago taic matter will be further discussed by the board in executive session the latter part of the week dr forbas reported the health matters of the county in good condition and that no caie contagious diseases existed throughout ahe county undertaker kibbey was present and was informed by the board that he as well as another undertakers must receive an order from the commissioner on poor before any of the county or pauper dead can bo buried and that these ordera must be attached to the bill before it will be allowed by the county commissioner wilson that the protection fences and water tanks in ogdan canyon be painted and that signs prohibiting advertising signs posted on the fences be placed throughout the canyon the recommendation was unanimously approved commissioner powers recommended that the new road be opened in the hooper district from to salt creek the matter was left in his hands 0 o ascertain the cost to the county for opening such road on recommendation of mr powers it was ordered by the board that the county pay for the cost of covers of bridge which will be erected over alie hooper canal near the school house the canal company to pay for the abutments the bond of john martin jr as justice of the peace of wilson precinct for 1000 with Martin 1 mcfarland and pilchard greens ellas sureties was approved county attorney IIii laniski stated that ho had entered suit against mrs emma J MOS of plain city daughter of mrs caroline D to recover the of the bonev expended by the county in the support and care of mrs capes he also stated that other similar cases would follow A number of petitions were read from the city and county Ke publican central committees members of he bar and the city and county oni chils asking alie appointment of henry E as constable of ogden city as is provided under alie new laws the petitions were granted and mr stacle was unanimously appointed each member of the board also strongly endorsed mr steele as did county attorney who stated that mr mcclo had a very fine civil war record the bill of ogdan city for for sen ices of tho municipal court was recommended om to be paid by the county attorney A petition was received read and or filed signed by thirty five residents of eden and liberty asking the board of county commissioners not to grant any license this year to any person or persons to sell intoxicating liquors at any point in ogden canyon because the petition says that people who are intoxicated arc reckless drivers the road is not very wide and the petition ers allege that the dangerous intoxicated peoples reckless driving is a ace to people the signers were from six or seven families in the two ogdan valley towns the county clerk was authorized to purchase dockets for the justices of the peace of the counte not to exceed in coat the state board of sheep commissioners called tho boards attention to the fact that a tax of four mills must be levied on all sheep in the county us provided in tho new sheep inspection lave hoard took a recess until 2 at the afternoon session ahe board was confronted with another petition from ogdan valley not to any liquor licenses to parties in ogden canyon this summer the petition aroused considerable discussion because it did not state where it was from it was referred back for to civo their residences the other petition was aled a the malter of awarding aw aiding the bids for the three steel cell cages for the jail was taken up and a division of alio board resulted in the fo lowing vote commissioner stanford made a motion that the bid of P M farrell bo accepted mr wilson made a motion that the bid of alie van dom iron corn pany be accepted mr powers mr Stan fords motion which carried and alie job wag awarded to F M farroll gilron voting no he explained hit vote by saying he favored giving it to the van dorn company because they wen experienced jail builders and c thought they could do the best job even if it did cost a little more mr barrell ra rrell tt bid MAS 1509 |
