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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1911
Page
3
A. Wells argues that municipal action cannot override state law on weights and measures. He cites Cornell and unrelated city practices, criticizing meter use and water charges as overreach. He suggests meters exist to pressure owners and notes the cost of connecting to city water.
A speaker argues that a city official earned half of five dollars in a graft tied to the City Engineer and meter practices. The critique calls for uniform, arithmetical business standards and weighs potential scenes if all commerce followed the same example.
Notice is given that the assessment roll for Local Sewerage Improvement District No. 2 in Payette Idaho is on file in the clerk's office. The City Council will meet Sunday October 1911 at 8:00 a.m. to hear objections. owners must file written objections by 8:00 p.m. October 2 1911. The roll is open daily 1:00–4:00 p.m. except Sundays and holidays.
The United States Civil Service announces an exam for the position of Assistant Forest Ranger on October 23 and 24, 1911. Applicants aged twenty to forty should apply at once to the Secretary of the Civil Service District in the Post Office Building, Seattle, Washington, for application forms and further information.
At a directors meeting in the Payette and Improvement Co. Ltd office the Brown Lateral Co. assessment of one dollar and forty cents per share was declared. The assessment is payable and will be due on or after October 15, 1921. After that date delinquent shares will be advertised and sold as provided by law. Dated September 8, 1911. Payable at the Payette Land and Improvement Co. office. P. A. Brown, Sec.
David Gascho offers professional well drilling in the Payette Valley with experienced knowledge and guarantees customer satisfaction. He urges potential customers to consult him before choosing another provider and notes a Plymouth month PO address for contact. Also mentions 110 acres for sale under Owyhee Ditch with new improvements and good drainage suitable for wintering sheep.
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