Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-01-23
THE SUPERVISORS.
An Active Session of the Board Yes
terday.
TUESDAY, January %, 1888.

TUESDAY, January %, 1888.
The Board of Supervisors met persu
ant to adjournment; present, Chairman
Perry and Supervisors Davis, Littlefiele
and Rowan and the Clerk.
The date of election in the Vinelane
Irrigation district was changed from
February Sth to February 18th, in conse
quence of clerical error having been
discovered in the order fixing the bound
aries of said district.
Justice Savage appeared before the
Board and asked that the matter Of the
Justice: of the Peace of Los Angeles
Township be reopened in respect of the
rent OF his courtroom. On motion of Su-
pervisor Rowan, it was agreed to allow
$50 a month for said rent, Supervisor Lit
.lefeld voting in the negative.
G. H. Anderson was appointed janitor
of the courtrooms at monthly salary OF
$75, he to give up his entire time to his
duties.
The bond of NJ. E. Franklin, contrac.
tor for supplying groceries to the County
Farm, was approved.
The lease of the Abstract and Title In
surance building for the use of three de-
partments of the Superior Court, was re-
ceived and referred back to the company
for correction, so that in case of the
destruction of the building the county
shall not be responsible.
A communication was received from
Lordsburg in reference to the school elec-
ton there, and was ordered filed.
The Clerk was instructed to advertise
for bids for not less than ten acres within
two miles southeast OF the city limits, for
a hospital site.
It was ordered that the Assessor and
Tax Collector be furnished with the
Schlicht and Poll Tax indexes, also tina,
Tax Collector Platt take charge of the
indexing, employing such help as may
be necessary.
The petition of the District Attorney
for copies of the session laws was
granted, and he was instructed to have
all the books in his possession properly
marked.
The Chairman and Clerk we're in
structed to arrange with competent
carpenter to fix rooms in the second story
of the Court House for the county clerks.
The Clerk was instructed to advertise
for sealed bids for $4,000 bonds, issaed
for the building of schoolhouse in the
San Gabriel district.
The printing of the delinquent tax list
was awarded, after opening of sealed
bids from the Evening Erpress, the
HERALD, Times and Pasadena Star, to
the HERALD, with bond fixed at IS ,0O0
The resignation of DR.. Dozier, Super
intendent of the County Hospital, was
accepted, to take effect on February 1st,
and vote of thanks was rendered to DIR.
Dozier for his efficient management ol
the institution during his tenure of Office
The ordinance fixing the poll-tax for
the current year at 50, and directing the
manner OF it's collection, was passed, the
same to 60 into effect February I'd of this
year. :
The Tax Collector was allowed the
necessary deputies for his office.
Supervisor Davis was appointed com
mittee of one to attend to the laying out
fencing and seeding of the County Farm
with power to employ temporarily a
SUPERINTENDENT for the farm.
A motion to transfer SIS, COO from the
apportioned moneys to the Court House
and Jail fund was carried.
Adjourned till this morning at 10 A. NJ