The St. Johns herald., 1890-08-28

ant to adjournment at 10 a. m. Present Messrs. Blassingame and Colema ab- sent, Smith.
 Board then adjourned till 10 a. m., to- morrow.
 R. c. BLAss1NGAME, Chm'n. Attest: ARTHUR ASHTON, Clerk.
 August I9th.-The Board of Supervi- sors met pursuant to adjournment.
 Present, Messrs. Blassingame and Coleman; absent, Smith.
 The Board then adjourned till p. m. Resignation of Henry Smith as Super visor being on file, was considered and accepted.
 Resignation of J. D. Bull, Justice of the Peace Show Low precinct, accepted by the Board.
 F. T. La Prade and Frank Hart, sure ties on the bond of T. $. Hendrix, Jus tice of the Peace for Winslow precinct, having notified said Hendrix of their withdrawal from his bond and filed a petition before the Board praying for their release as such sureties, they are hereby released from any further liabil ity as sureties on said bond of said T. $. Hendrix; and said Hendrix having fail ed to give bond, as required by law, the office of Justice. of the Peace for Wins low precinct is hereby declared vacant. It appearing to the Board that Hob- son and Thompson have fenced and closed county road within the Sprin- gerville road district, contrary to law, George H. Crosby, roadoverseer of said district, is hereby ordered to remove all Instructions from said public road.
 There being no Justice of the Peace at Navajo precinct, Hugh Lynch is hereby appointed registering officer.
 The Board then adjourned till p. m. tomorrow.
 R. c. BLAssINGAME, Chm'n. Attest ARTHUR ASHTON, Clerk.
 Board of Equalization met at 1O:15 a. m. and a. m., August 18th and 20th.
 Present, Messrs. Blassingame and Coleman.
 The following named parties or their agents having appeared before the Board, their assessments were reduced in the following amounts, to-wit; D Arnold, on ranch $365 and 100 head of cattle. E c Bunch, on land and inn provements $S9O. Dionicio Baca, inn provements, $25O. Willard Coleman, 30 horses. A T Doxey, land, $40. D Murray, land, $360. Fields x Baker, 90 cattle. Nat Greer, 9 cattle 10 horses, To which reduction said Greer enters hls objection, because insufficient wv Lund, land, $160. w H Phelps, 30 cat tle Mike Phelps, 80 cattle, real estate and improvements $400. Twenty-four Cattle Co.,, 600 cattle. Al Stevenson, on ranch aud improvements, $75. Gardi- ner, Gillies & Co.,, 300 cattle. To which reduction R E Morrison, appearing as counsel for Gardiner, Gillies & Co.,, en- ters objection, because insufficient, Jno McLaws, on wagon, $40. Wabash Cat tie Co.,, horses $50, 800 cattle. co Howe appeared and entered same ob- jection. Louis Tuning, 14000 sheep. Aztec Land and Cattle Co.,, 1,5OO cattle M A Owens, horses, $60. Woods x Pot ter, p cattle. Elisha Averitt, land, $4S0.
 Board then adjourned.
 R. c. BLAssINGAME, Chm'n. Attest: ARTHUR ASHTON, ,SClerk.
 August 18th, 5 p. m.-The Board of Supervisors met pursuant to adjourn ment.
 Present, Blassingame and Coleman. It appearing to the Board that the roads in St. Johns are in very bad con- dition, caused by ditches having been made across them, the road overseer is hereby ordered to require persons to whom said ditches belong to construct proper crossings over them,
 It further appearing that the bridge across the Little Colorado river is in dan- ger of being washed away and in very unsafe condition, the road overseer is hereby ordered to give it his immediate attention.
 The Board then adjourned till 1Oa a. m. August 23d.
 R. c. BLAssINGAAIE, Chm'n.