Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1891-12-09
100 Doses One Dollar
Board of superx,soys

! DOoAo AIct ut o V ClDck, lnuTSU3y,
 December 3d, all members and clerk being present.
 A petition from eighty-two resi- dents of the Verde valley and the town of Jerome asking the board to authorize change of grade upon the county road leading from Jerome to the Verde river was received and on motion was conditionally granted and A. $. Haskell was authorized to lay out such proposed grade and to receive bids for the performance of such work and report the same to this board for final acceptance or rejection.
 Treasurer reporting S4OO in the expense fund was directed to pay that amount of audited claims.
 On motion road oyerseer of dis trict No. - (Prescott) was instruct ed to close up the approaches to the unsafe bridge across Granite south of Prescott, also repair bridge or crossing near Whipple.
 J. D. Cook, was instructed to re- pair unsafe bridges on the Senator road.
 On motion board adjourned to Monday December I4th. to canvas returns.
 TUESDAY, December 1st.
 Board met December 1, 1891, at 2 o'clock pursuant to adjournment.
 Present, A. A. Moore, chairman. w. A. Rowe and A. s. Haskell, super visors, and the clerk.
 Minutes of the last five meetings were read and approved with the following exceptions:
 First.-A. s. Haskell objected 10 the treasurer's report for the third quarter of 1891.
 Second.-The following letter was ordered made part of the minutes of November l9, viz:
 ALBUQUERQUE, N. M., Nov. l6, a9f. E. J. F. Horne, Esq, Acting Tax
 Collector, Prescott, Arizona:
 DEAR SIR:-Your esteemed favor of November 10th, duly received. Thanks for the information therein contained. Will you kindly see MT. Oliver as soon as he arrives and find put whether this arrangement sug- gested as to payment will be satis- factoryi If so, will prepare to :. make payment of S9,OSl in accord snce with the terms thereof about he 14th of December. F.
 As to the land grant tax, if he is willing to accept valuation of cents on the acre on ac- count it need not be in full of the 'axl l will pay that at the same time md we can then litigate as to the difference. 1 do not desire to hold pack one single cent from your county that l think it is entitled to put you will remember the grand old motto Millions for defense but not me cent for tribute" What is right md just l am ready to do. WheE meet injustice and oppression take uch course as seems to me proper o maintain our rights. Thanking 'ou kindly for all your courtesies, with kindest regards.
 Sincerely yours,
 WILLIAM c. HAzLxprSE,
 General Attorney. The following claims, as the scalps 'ere decaying, were audited and ac- opted to be paved when in funds: ,. w. Monroe, bounties, $25; Chas. ohnson, bounties, s; F. Freuden- erg, bounties, 8; B. F. Copple, S25.
 Claim of W. s. Riggar of $50 for on six alleged lion scalps Ias disallowed, the board not be- ewing them to be lion scalps, and s the law requires the claimant for ounties to appear personally before he board.
 J. H. Lee appeared and reported Is wood contract completed. Board roeeeded to measure the wood and ,und thirty cords, and same was ac- opted and claim was audited to be aid for when in funds for the sum $172.5O.
 After discussing hospital, school nd assessment matters, board on lotion adjourned until to-day at 9 clock.
 WEDNESDAY, December 2d. Board met at 9 a. m. Bondsmen of Joe Smith having ithdrawn from his official bond as he filed new bond with !. .. Bashford and $. F. Behan as ireties.
 The following claims were audited Id allowed on the road fund: W. !. Snyder, Si0; K. Barrett, SIS.
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