Severance

This matter is before us upon the application of the petitioner praying that a writ of mandate be issued directed to the respondent as treasurer of the county of Glenn, to pay certain claims allowed by the board of supervisors of said county. Omitting exhibit “A,” which is not properly before us, the claims involved in this proceeding are as follows:

Exhibit “B”—Claim of A. A. Millsaps, for the sum of $5 for labor as levelman on county roads in Glenn County;

Exhibit “C”—Claim of S. Severance, Jr., for the sum of $5 for one day’s labor as rodman in taking levels, elevations and setting grade stakes, etc., in the construction of the Wood Street road;

Exhibit “D”—Claim of August J. Hoever in the sum of $10 as transitman running levels on Villa Street in West Willows, in said county;

Exhibit “E”-—Claim of Bayard Knock, county surveyor of Glenn County, $5 for expense in hiring levelmen on fieldwork survey;

Exhibit “F”—Demand of Thomas Myers, work for county surveyor taking yardage on Culver Bead, 2 days’ work as chainman at $5 per day;

Exhibit “G-”-—Claim of Heloise Dahlgren for $10 for typing specifications of four corners on Princeton Boad;

Exhibit “H”—Claim of A. A. Millsaps…