The Socorro chieftain., 1905-01-07
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
The Old Board Wind Up Their Busi-
ness with the County at Their
Last Quarterly Session,
NEW BOARD TAKE CHARGE OF AFFAIRS
The Chisftain Again Made the official
Paper Of sooorro County. Another
Session Next Wednesday.

hN iFNtllut DOdiu Vi COUNTY
commissioners held their final
session at the court house in this
city beginning Friday, December
%. Some bills were ordered
paid; Others were approved, but
were not ordered paid because of
lack of funds. The proceed
ings were as follows:
The sum OF $500 was accepted
as payment in full of the de-
linquent taxes of the Carthage
Coal Co, a. H. Hilton Mercan-
tile Co, and a. II. Hilton for
the year 1901.
The taxes of Rob't L. Collins
for the year 1901 were abated
S13.16.
The taxes of Manuela &. de b.
Vigil for 1899, 1900, and 1901
were totally abated.
Bonds were approved as fol-
lows. The official bonds of the
recently elected county officers,
the justice of the peace bond of
w. A. Cozine, and the butchers
bonds of p IL. Hoffman, Manuel
Escajeda, Perfecto Martinez,
Lagrange Chaves, J NJ. Allen,
and Jose r.. Garcia.
The bills of the road supervisors
were approved and ordered paid.
An election proclamation was
ordered issued as follows:
ELECTION PROCLAMATION.
Whereas, BY law it is made
the duty of the Board of County
Commissioners in each county in
the Territory of New Mexico to
proclaim an election to be held in
their respective counties for the
purpose of voting for Justices OF
the Peace and Constables for the
years 1905 and 1906; and
Whereas, The second Monday
in January. 1905, is designated
by the present law in relation to
elections for Justices of the Peace
and Constables; therefore
The Board of County Commits
sioners of Socorro County in
regular session held the Goth day
of December, A. d. 1904, has
ordered as follows, to wit:
That on Monday, the 9th day
of January. A. ID. 1905, at .
o'clock a. m. OF said day an
election should be held in the
various election precincts within
the County of Socorro, Territory
of New Mexico, at which election
candidates will be voted by the
legally qualified voters in each
precinct for the following officers,
TO wit; Justice of the Peace and
Constable.
Judges were appointed for the
above election as follows;
JUDGES OF ELECTION.
Precinct Melton Torres, ].
+. Smith, Francisco Jaramillo.
Precinct 2-Hilario Gonzales,
Melton Gonzales, Maximinio
Baca.
Precinct 3-Victor Giron, Gle
mente Chaves, Bautista Peralta.
Precinct Felipe Armiio,
Timoteo Ortiz, Oscar Liffreing.
Precinct 5-Vicente Chaves,
Abran Barela, Daniel Romero.
Precinct 6--J, Nj. Bryson, |. b.
Cox, ]. O, Nabours.
Precinct ~. Nj. Montoya, Nj
Miera, Vicente Pine.
Precinct 8--Jose Ma. Lopez,
Pedro Serna, Miguel Padilla.
Precinct 9-Juan Rouiller,
Simon Chavez, Telesfor Gonzal-
es.
Precinct l0--Morris Coats, W.
S. Ashby, S. f. Spurgeon.
Precinct ll-Frank Nunez, l..
h. Babcock, Adolfo Torres.
Precinct l2-J. Nj. Allen, Por-
firio Sanchez, w. p. Sanders.
Precinct l3-H. Bonem, Frank
Johnson, Leandro Garcia.
Precinct l4-Jacobo Chavez,
JoseMontoya, Abran Gonzales.
Precinct l4-Blas Gutierrez,
ApolonioValles, G.. h. Baca.
Precinct l6-Macedonio Ar
milo, Clemente Chavez, Ascario
Sais.
Precinct l7-Andres Romero,
Manuel Romero, Esperidion Ar
milo.
Precinct ls-W. A. Cozine, j
+. Kelly, Hilario Trujillo.
Precinct l9-Fred Baldwin
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