Estancia news-herald. [volume] (Estancia, Torrance County, N.M.) 1912-19??, 1914-10-15
COMMISSIONERS
PROCEEDINGS
Estancia, N. NJ,
Monday, Oct. 5th, 1911,

Cy Commissioner met TINS Ga.
in regular session with the Hon
Lorenzo Zamora, chairman, Ii
brado Valencia and Juan Cru
Sanchez, members, the sheriff b.
his deputy Julian Sanchez, tht
clerk, Julian Saas, and Franl
Chavez, Interpreter, present.
The minutes of the previous
session were read and approved
except with the amendments
hereinafter made.
The board orders that tht
name of Eligio Guiterres instead
of Eligio Savedra as judge o1
election in Precinct No. II be
substituted the latter being err
roneous, and that certificate OF
appointment issue to the saio
EIigio Guitarres,
Comes now Fred H. Ayers, at
torney for Diego Serna, deceas-
ed, and Silvano Lajennes, admin
istrator for the estate Of said Di-
ego Serna, deceased, and pre-
sents the claim Of the said Diego
Serna, deceased, in this sum of
$308.O0, which the board ap-
proves and orders same paid out
of the county special fund, which
is accordingly done.
Comes now Fred H. Ayers, At
torney for Valentia Candelaria,
and presents the claim Of said
Valentip CandeIaria in the sum
of S308 25, which tbs board ap-
proves and orders same paid out
of the county special fund, which
is accordingly done.
The board now adjOurns until
2P. M.
Afternoon Session.
The board met pursuant to ad-
journment with the same officers
present, and proceeds with the
transaction Of business.
Comes nov M. Avery Turner,
representing the Atchisop, To-
peka & Santa Pc R'y, and re-
quests the board to make the fol-
lowing reduction in the school
levies, to.wit: School district
No. 13, from 10 mills to z! mills,
School District No. 6, from q
mills to 5 mills. School District
No. % from 3 mills to nothing.
School District No 43, from Is
mills to 5 mills, School District
No. 16, from Is mills to 3 mills.
School District No 7. from 5
mills sinking fund to nothing
From explanation of Mr.. Juli-
an Salas in regard to the school
levy for District NJ. 16, Mr.. Tur-
ner withdraws his obj j9ction
and consents to let the said levy
stand as recommended by the
school board. In regard to the
other levies the board resolves
that they cannot consistently
make any reductions nor revoke
any of said levias at this time,
and the matter is taken under
a3visement.
Comes now Mr. Harding, rep
resenting the E P, S, w. Ry
and makes the same recommen-
dations in regard to the levies of
School Districts Nos. 10 and 20.
The board after due considera-
ton advises Mr.. Harding that
the same action Is taken as in the
recommendations of Mr.. Turner
The board now proceeds to fix
the following levies, to,wit:
For general county fund, 005
mills.
Four court fund, 002 mills,
For general school fund, 003
mills.
For general road fund, 0o1
mill.
For wild animal bounty fund,
OO1 mill,
For court house and Jail repair
fund, COL mill.
For interest and sinking fund,
002 mills
State levy, OIL 6 mills,
The grand jury's special re
mort is read and approved and
the board propose to carry out
the recommendations of the
grand jury.
Comes now Mr.. Cornett, rep
resenting the Southern Structu-
raj Steel Co., and offers to sub
NIT proposals for the improve