Imperial Valley press., 1909-06-26
Board Declines to Spend Any Money For Publicity
 at the Fair
Two More Bridges to be Built Across Alamo and New RiVer-county to Appeal Lost Case Against Assessor School District Funds Adjusted.


 in Fl Centro at 10:3O o'clock a. m. on June 21, all members being pres ent except Supervisor Wade.
 The minutes of the meeting of June A communication was received from the Southern Pacific station agent at El Centro, notifying the Board that a consignment of the special edition of the Calexico Chronicle lies in this station directed to the Board.
 Frank Birkhauser was appointed member of the Law Library Commits sion.
 The District Attorney was directed to bring condemnation proceedings against land owners for the opening of the Bockman road
 On motion the Trustees of the Jas per school district were directed to transfer funds obtained from school taxes collected from lands lying with in the limits of the Verde School dis trict to the funds of the Verde school district, and it was ordered that cop ies of this resolution be mailed to the trustees of both districts
 The viewers of the Fl Centro and Eastern road were directed to report at once on this road.
 The Clerk was instructed to give the trustees of the Silsbee and Eucalyptus school districts until o'clock of July ' to adjust their differences as to di- vision of properties of these districts. The District Attorney was directed to file a motion of a new trial or for an appeal, in the case of the County of Imperial, against Fred Fuller, Coun- ty Assessor, in order to keep the mat ter alive
 At the converting of the Board for the afternoon session all members were present.
 The County Auditor was directed to transfer $500 from the general road fund to the fund of road district No. 2.
 The Board adopted the following resolution:
 Whereas we have built six bridges across New River and Alamo River at various points, and whereas at the time these bridges were contract ed for we failed to make note out of what fund payment for these bridges was to be taken, be it resolved that the sum of $9,00e be taken out of the general fund for payment of these claims"
 The Clerk was instructed to ad- vertise for bids to build bridges: one across New River at point north of Brawley. and one across the Alamo river, near the section line, south of the Redwood Switch; plans and spec if1cations on file in the office of the County Surveyor.
 William Kelly presented a petition asking that he be appointetd as a representative of Imperial County at the Alaska Yukon Exposition at Seat tie.
 He offered to put in all his time from July 1 till the close of the Ex- position in advertising Imperial Coun- ty at the Exposition for the sum of $500.
 A motion was made that the mat ter of appointing delegates to repre- sent Imperial County at this exposi- t;op Lo Iaid oD fha fahIa
 Supervisor Ferguson offered as a substitute the following motion:
 "Whereas we have a petition be- fore us to appoint delegate to the Alaska Yukon Exposition, resolved that we appropriate $500 to the use of the Imperial County Chamber of Commerce to be used for the purpose of advertising Imperial County at the said exposition"
 This substitute received no second and the original motion to lay the matter on the table was carried
 The Board adopted a resolution de- claring that hereafter all maps offered for subdivision of tracts must show public roads and ditch or canal rights of ways, and this resolution was or dered published in all Of the papers of Imperial Valley.
 The plat of the Kloke Tract was pre- sented and accepted and ordered re- corded
 Easements for the Osage road were accepted.
 The Chairman of the Board was ia- structed to distribute the special odi- ton of the calexico Chronicle and o.h- CT matter advertising Imperial Coun-