The Springfield herald., 1908-04-24
Proceedings OF the Board
OF County Commissioners
April 9th and 7th, 1905.

in regular quarterly session at p. m.
Present, C. H. Davis, Lucius Nc
Adam and v. M. Shannon, commission
ers and Geo. Erwin Konkel. County
Clerk.
The official bonds of the county and
precinct officers were examined and
approved as follows, to wit: Geo. Err
vim Konkel, County Clerk; Herbert E.
Homsher, County Treasurer and Public
Trustee; E. P. Mcfarland, County
Sheriff; N. Conner Jones, County Supt.,
Edward Emerson, County Assessor;
Elmer E. Alexander, County Judge; D.
G. Greathouse. County Surveyor; M.
M. Myers, Justice of the Peace, pre-
cinct No. 1; R. O. Nance, constable,
precinct No. 2; Lee l.. Knox, constable
precinct No. l; John Yokum, Justice,
precinct No. 8; Samuel E. Squires.
Justice, precinct No. 4; James A. Tan
ner, constable, precinct No. 6; Charles
l. Collins, Justice, precinct No. 6.
Whereas, the Southeast quarter of
Section "a, Township 81, Range AZ and
the Northwest quarter of Section 16,
Township 80, Range AZ, was on Nov.
1lth, 1907, enormously sold for taxes
because of said lands having been
doubly assessed, therefore the Treas
urer is hereby ordered to issue redemp-
ton certificates on said described lands
at the expense of Baca County. Treas
urer is hereby ordered to refund to ].
A. Stinson, SO. % on account of being
assessed on SCI and SW3 of Section 9,
Township "a, Range 4s, instead of the
SCI of the SWi of Section 9, Twn 81,
Range 48.
A list of rs names were selected for
Jury service.
1t is hereby ordered that the court
house be insured in the sum of $500. 90
and the books, records, ETC., in the sum
of $500. 90 in the Phenix Co. of Brook
lyn, N. Y. Terms Sl60 on five year
policy.
Minutes read and approved and
Board ordered adjourned until o'clock
a. M, April 7th, 1908.
Board of County Commissioners met
as per adjournment of previous day;
full Board and clerk present. The fol-
lowing claims were examined and al
lowed on the contingent fund, towit:
E. M. Whitaker for postage S zoo
E. Emerson " d" ESQ
H. E. Homsher - 1.25
E. E. Alexander. express 3.15
N. Conner Jones I" 385
Martin & Allen Merchandise 1926
Dickinson Lumber Co., Selenite 1.5O
H. Tankersley, chopping wood 200
The Telephone Co., services 3.75
Herald Pub. Co., stationery 2s.75
Geo. Erwin Konkel, postage, exp. 7.s5
Board ordered adjourned until l o.
clock p. m. Board met as per adjourn
ment of morning session, full board
and clerk present.
The following claims were examined
and allowed on the Ordinary County
Revenue Fund, towit:
Josephine Mcknight, for services as
Dist. Attorneys Stenographer, $4,000;
J. A. Oxenreider, for wood, $500; Her
aid Pub. Co., for county printing,
$4,000; The Out West Printing Co.,
for supplies, s96.27; F. E. Lamport,
for insurance on court house and rec
ords, s16O. 90; The Franklin Press Co.,
for supplies, sl6.17;
N. Conner Jones, Supt. salary l25.00
E. P. Mcfarland, Sheriff 24.5O
E. Emerson, Assessor $50. 90
H. E. Homsher, Treasurer 314.69
E. E. Alexander, services, Exp. 5000
Geo. Erwin Konkel, Co. Clerk 1000
v. M. Shannon, Commissioner 1920
C. H. Davis, 1880
Lucius McAdam 400
The claim of ]. F. Harrison of SIS
for work on court house was laid over
for further consideration.
Board visited the Jail and found the
cells to be in good condition.
Minutes read and approved and the
Board ordered adjourned sine die.
GEO. Erwin KoNKEL, C. H. DAVIS.
SOuUry Clerk. CnaIman.
SoAS5 soTN1s OF oS cG5osAD0' gass. IS.
l, Geo. Erwin
Konkel, County Clerk and Recorder in
and for the County and State aforesaid.
do hereby certify that the above is
q true and correct statement of the
of the Board of County
as relate to the letting
Of contracts, allowance of bills, and the
granting of rebates of taxes or assess
ments, at the regular quarterly session
April 9Th and 7th, 1908.
In Witness Whereof l have hereunto
set my hand and affixed my official seal
this 10th day of April, A. D. 1908.
tsEALl GEo. Erwin KoSKEI-
County Clerk.