The county commissioners were in session today and considered that they coaid not act on the petition from Con-coxd township for the appointment of ยป successor to Constable John Knowl-ton, who has flown from the locality and whose whereabouts are unk iowd As Know I to a has not resigned mod at-he ia not known to be dead no vacancy exists. David M. Wiiiis was recom* mended for the place. The commissioners have not yet adj turned for the term.