The St. Johns herald., 1899-02-11
THE BOARD.
St. Johns. February

I morning at 10 8. m. in special session
 for the purpose of establishing sanitary regulations for to hold the small pox iu check if possible.
 Present-A. V. Gibbons, Chairman Benigno Lopez, Member. Absent-L. J. Brown, J. T. Patterson, Clerk.
 It is hereby resolved by the Board oi Supervisors in open session that where as the small pox is now in various towns of said County and whereas the Board deemed it adviseable to establish a quarantine at such places as the said small pox may be.
 It is therefore ordered that said qaur- ] antine be main tained in said County.
 It is further ordered that Pest House be and the same is hereby estab- lished at the house of Jose R. Busta- mante at the New town at monthly renteI of $2 per month for six months, and it is further ordered that Olejo Es- pinosa and Wifa,is hereby employed at a salary of $20 per month and Board to act as nurses for said Pest House, and it is further ordered that the officers of said Apache County work in harmony with the committee. appointed by the citizens of St. Johns, consisting of J. T. Lesueur. Antonio Gonzales and Ed ward Beeler to maintain said quaran- tine.
 It appearing to the Board that Maya jo County has defaulted in the payment of $6OOO in bonds due Apache County January 1st, 1899. It is therefore order ed by the Board that the Treasurer of Apache County make demand on the Treasurer of Navajo County for the payment of said $6OO0 and interest due on said bonds. and if said Navajo Coun- ty refuses to pay the said Treasurer of Apache County the afoi esaid sum due on said bonds then and in that event the Dist Atty. is hereby instructed to commence an action against said Ma vajo County to compel the payment of said bonds and the interest due there. on.
 On petition of citizens of Navajo pre- cinct asking the appointment of J. B. Wakefield as Justice of Peace of Maya jo precinct. 1tis therefore ordered that said J. B. Wakefield be and he is here by'appointed Justice of the Peace of sad precinct to take effect upon giving the bond and taking tbe oath of office as required by law. -
 The Board now took recess until p. m.
 ST. JOHNS, FEB. 7th, 1899.
 tis hereby ordered by the Board of Supervisore>hs.@ihe following recom- mendations be sent to the members of the Legislature from Apache County. as follows:
 FIRST.-That the Territorial Board of Equalization be composed of five members, each from different county.
 SECOND.-That the County Assess ors in counties of all classes be appoint ed by the Board of Supervisors, and the salaries remain the same as now in counties of first class, and in other class counties salary, to be fixed by the Board of Supervisors not to exceed the amount now fixed by law, that the Board of Supervisors in counties of first class may employ an assistant for the assessor at salary not to exceed $75.0O per month for the time his ser vices are actually necessary. Except ing 5th and 9th class counties).
 THIRD.-That the salary of District Attorneys in counties of first class be made $3,0O0,0O per annum and all pay | for deputies be deducted from that amount.
 FOURTH.-That there be no change | in the present law governing the fees charged in the Recorders office, nor in the salary of the Recorder.
 FIFTH.-That the amount of R oaG tax remain the same as at present viz: $3 or two days work.
 SIXTH.-That the action of County Assessor in retaining 9 cents on each Poll Tax collected be !egalized.
 SEVENTH.-Thatt the action of Su- pervisor in appointing assessors for 1899 be legalized.
 EIGHTH.-That the salaries of Su- pervisors in counties of the irst-class be fixed at $1. .0O0.00 per annum and they be allowed no mileage or Per Diem.
 NINETH.-That there be passed a to the proper authorities at asking permission for the grazing of sheep as we'll other live stock on the forest reserve of the Territory.
 TENTH.-That the Boards of Super. visors in counties of first-class be auth orized to contract for the work of mak-