Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1891-12-11
The following accounts we're approved
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The following accounts we're approved 4:
G. M. Conklin Jail expenses Sept. 81,
$9980, Oct. '91, $149.75.
Benigno Ortega, jailor Sept. and Oct
81, 1885.
Sabine Salas, Jailer, Sept and Oct 81 =,
$33 35.
The following bills were approved:
G. W. DudrOw, coal for 1S9l-lS92 for
court house, $251.09
j. T. Newhall, services, $4,000.
Ignacio Lopez clerk fee and for two
volumes on filed of newspapers and
stationery, $72.75.
Upon the recommendation of District
Attorney R. E. Twitchel the accounts of
Justice of the Peace Hipolito Vigil, Pre-
cinct No. 3, Constable Jose M. Somoza
Precinct No. 8. and Justice Juan B.
Luc ero, Precint No. 4, and Patricio Va
len cha, constable precinct No. 4, were ap-
proved. These accounts are for the
months of Aug, Sept. and Oct. 1891.
Mr.. G. W. Knaebel appeared before the
board and presented petition from E.
U. Weber, praying for reduction of
taxes assessed against his property situat-
ed in precinct No. 4, city Of Santa Fe, be
reduced from $4,000 to $1,000 and re-
auctions on their assessments on real
estate in other portions of said city, name
ly, lots in block No. /, Don Casper Ortiz
avenue from 81 800 to $500.
Also petition of Denver & Santa Fe
Land g. Trust company, asking reduction
of assessment of lots owned by said COM
psny from ~, 400 to $500. The lots are
situated on Casper Ortiz avenue.
The board concluded that it had no
power TO change the assessment, but Or
dered the petitions filed.
Upon Mr.. Webber's showing, however,
the amount of taxes to be paid by Mr.. E.
T. Weber was reduced from $400.2712 to
5000 2O1s and of the Santa Fe Land &
Trust company, from $7l.16 to $53.37,
said amounts to be distributed according
to law among the several funds for the
territory, county and city. The clerk was
instructed to give the collector credit for
these amounts 80 ordered reduced namely
500 in case of E. T. Weber and $16 on
account Of Denver and Santa Fe Land &
Trust company.
Account of A. Stab for $42 for ballot
boxes, etc., was submitted and approved.
Account Of A. T. Grigg for furnishing
court rooms and clerks Office $3.50.
III. H. Zumwalt for stationery for sher-
ifs Office, $ll65.
Upon motion it was resolved that the
salary of the probate clerk be fixed at $50
per month, being the sum of $25 per
month as ex-officio clerk of this board
and s25 as clerk of the probate clerk.
The appointment of Atanasio Romero
as deputy probate CLERK was approved.
The bond heretofore furnished by Ga
vino Ortiz as county treasurer was not
accepted, and it was resolved that Mr.
Ortiz furnish a good and sufficient bond
as directed by law at the next session of
this board.
The bond of VIM. White, county sur
veyor, was approved.
The bond OF Antonio J. Ortiz as probate
judge was approved.
The bond of P. j. Schneider as super
perintendent of schools was approved.
A petition from E. F. Hobart and 9TH
ers praying for the appointment of a
board of horticultural commissioners I'M
der chapter 81, session 1891, was present
ed, and the board appointed the following
commissioners E. Andrews, T. Alarid
and q. H. Cross.
The clerk was directed to send to the
newly appointed commissioners notices of
their appointment.
On motion. duly carried, the salary OF
the new jailors employed at the county
Jail was fixed at $25 per month from No
vember l, 1891.
Upon good and sufficient reasons pre-
senLed motion instructing the sheriff to
receive taxes from Grunsfeld, Lindheim
& Co., amounting to 1884 66. and the
clerk was directed to credit the said col
lector with SALSA on the accounts for
taxes 1891, charged to said sheriff.
On motion the board adjourned to meet
at the call of the chairman,