Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1913-02-27

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were all put on salary basis so the
fees were distributed in that way. Mr.
Martinez, of course, had-got some OF
the fees and | was paid, of course, for
my work.
@. Do you know whether or not
there was anyone in Santa Fe who
was deputy or collector and to whom
you paid some&part of the funds, do
you know?
A. Besides Mr. Martinez?
Q. Yes, ma'am,
A. No, sir.
@. Did not Did you pay any
funds to Mr. Dunno?
A. Mr.. Dunno received money
from the office but he was not an oil
inspector; he was not a deputy.
@. Did you-you say you paid Mr.
Dunno some of the funds?
A. Yes, sir, Mr.. Dunno received
money from the office.
Q. How much a month, per month?
A. Well, at the beginning | think
he got $4,000 a month, if remember
rightly, and afterwards he got SS3
month, at the rate Of a thousand dol
lars year That is what Mr. Dunno
received.
@. Yes ma am. And do you know
what services he performed for that
A. Why he didn't-he came around
to the office and asked me several
times if there was anything he could
do, ! always replied that there was
nothing for him to do because | at
tended to all of the office work, kept
the records, attended to the CORE
spondence and everything connected
with the oil inspectors Office. Mr..
Dunno was there several times but ]
never asked him to do anything be-
cause | attended to the work myself.
Q. Yes, ma am. Now can YOU
did you pay money to Others besides
Mr.. Dunneo l can't remember the
names?
A. Mr.. Koch | think was paid from
our office.
A. Gus Koch?
@. Where did he live, Mrs. Chap.
man?
A. Here in Santa Fe.
@. And what did he do to earn that
money within your knowledge, if any
thing?
A. If | remember rightly ! think
he was in Mr.. Ervien's Office at that
think he was in Mr.. Ervien's office
and he was paid from our office ]
think.
@. And was employed in the land
office?
A. | think in the land commits
sioners office. I am not positive of
that though.
@. Well, now, did you pay him
amounts of money out of the
coal oil funds?
A. Yes, sir think he was paid
Q. DO you remember the amount,
he monthly stipend?
A. think it was hundred dol
ars month.
O. And for how long did you pay
lin that amount monthly?
A. | don't remember. I couldn't
state positively because don't re.
@. Can you name some other par.
" to whom you paid money here in
Santa Fe out of the coal oil fund?
A. | don't remember now.
@. Then your best recollection is ,
hat of the Santa Fe deputies you
)aid Mr.. Dunno and the other gentle. |
nan whom you just named?
A. Yes, sir, but never understood |
hey were deputies. They were not |
with the oil inspectors of.
ice.
@. Yes, ma'am; yes maam. They |
lid no work for the oil inspector?
A. No, sir. didn't do any work in
he oil inspectors Office. No person
n the Office but myself and Mr.. Mar.
inez when in town.
@. Yes, maam Now, Mrs. Chap
nan, you paid deputies out of that coal
Ill fund who were located at other
POINTS than Santa Fe, did you not?
A. Yes, sir
@. Can you remember well enough
O give the committee the names of I
ome people?
A. | think I can, yes. sir.
@. l wish you would proceed to
10 so, please?
A. Do you want me to name dep
tiles that were under Governor Cur
y or under Governor Mills?
@. During the year 1910 think
hat resolution said, 1910.
A. That was during Governor
ILLS administration, was it not?
c. think it was?
A. Well, l can name all the depu
les. Mr., Padgett of Las Vegas was
equity coal oil inspector-do you
'ant me to state the salary received
lso? /,
@. l wish you would?
A. He was receiving 500 month,
nd Mr. Foster of Ration was receiv-
lg $50 and part of the time George
ena OF Santa Rosa, was inspector,
nd then Mr., j Y Armijo was an
ointed, and they were receiving, /
link, SIS a month, and Tom Hubbell
f Albuquerque was inspector for that