The St. Johns herald., 1901-10-19
Official Proceedings of the Board of SuperyiS- OrS, Apache County,
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The Board resumes session at 9 o'clock a. rn., Oct. 9, 1901.

9 o'clock a. rn., Oct. 9, 1901.
 All members and clerk present
 The Board continues to the following business:
 Tn the matter of the Santa Fe Pacific Railroad Taxes for the year 1901,. as per letter of Sept. 30th that the County Treasurer should be instructed to accept the Taxes as per said letter ot Sept. 30th 1901, and the Tax-Co1- 1ector is hereby instructed to ac- cept the Taxes as per said letter and for him 10 advise the compa- ny of said action of the Board.
 w. H. Gibbons makes applica- tion to lease Sec. 16 Twp. 9 R. 27 E. containing GAO acres. Said application was accepted and the chairman and clerk are hereby instructed to execute said Lease upon him paying the sum of $15.OO in advance yearly for the term of 5 years.
 A petition of fifty qualified electors of St. Johns Precinct having been presented to the Board praying for an election to be held in said Precinct to deter mine whether Or not Local Op- tive should prevail! in said Pre- clnct as is provided by law. Now therefore it is ordered by the Board of Supervisors of said county in open session that said petition be and the same is hereby approved. Now therefore 1t Is ordered by the Board of Super visors of said county that an election be held by the qualified voters of said precinct on the 9th day of Nov. 1901. Said election to be held at the School House of Dist. No 1 in the town of St. Johns in said county, the polls to be general as Is now provided by law, and returns of said election to be mads as is now provided by law. The proposed limits where in said Local Optiye shall prevail is as follows:
 The boundries of School Dists. No. 1 and II, as is shown by the Official Plat, Approved July Eth 1897 and filed in the office of the Probate Judge of said county.
 It is therefore ordered by the Board of Supervisors that Benj. 1 Schuster be and he is bereby ap- pointed inspector. Nofear Davis | and Splyestre Peralta Judges of | said election. Warren J. Mallory | and E. 5. Perkins are hereby ap- pointed clerks. It is further i
  by the Board of Super visors that the clerk of the Board | shall post or cause to de posted | at least 5 copies of said order at | different places of the proposed limits aforesaid for at least F days prior to the day of said cleo tion aforesaid.
 The claim of Fred B Philpott, Court Reporters expenses SAP. 5 was allowed and warrent ordered drawn payable out of the expense fund.
 The Treasurer is hereby order to take credit for S25.9O on R. Gibbons Taxes for the year 1901.
 Mrs. Geo. Hamblin assessment for the year 1901 was reduced S155.00 and Tax-Collector ordered to take credit for said amount.
 
 The clerk Is hereby ordered to Publish au advertisement for County Bids for all the county of the coming year 1902 the result to be subitted at the January meeting of the Board.
 The claim of Monico Garcia for $75.00 on making the Delin- queut Assessment Roll for 1901, was allowed and warrant 1 ordered drawn payable out of the Fund.
 The Treasurer is hereby order ed to transfer from the General