The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-01-27
DEMOCRAT CAUCUS
DID NOT DRAFT
HEWITT BILL
Measure introduced By Mi
nority FlOOr-Lsader Yester-
day EmbOdies Only His Own
Ideas; Is Widely Approved.
Estate Capital Bureau
gor Escnlng Herald.
Isl De Narans Hotel.

salary bill introduced iu the house
Yesterday By Judge John Y. Hewitt
ION county salaries II not the Demo-
cratic ucn bill. although Il Is close
To- the ideas OF the minority mem
bers. n is Judge Hewitts own pro-
posai Tor solution VI the county SAL
ary problem m carries several new
features worth considering. The bill.
IN Us essential features. follows:
he il enacted by the legislature Of
the state Of New Mexico:
section I. The several counties OF
the state shall be and are hereby
classified a. follows All counties
having for the year 1914 an assessed
valuation of four million dollars OF
more shall DE OF the first class; all
lcouniies having sur the year 1914 an
assessed valuation ~ two million sew
en- hundred and my thousand dol
lars and less than four million dol
lars shall be OF the second class, all
%counties having Tor the year 1914 an
assessed valuation OF less han two
million seven hundred and fifty thou
sand dollars shan be OF the third
class.
See. ,. Upon the basis Of the clas-
%sification named IN the preceding
section the salaries or the county Of
hcers Ia the several counties OF the
state for the terms for which they
have been or may BE- hereafter elect
ed are hereby fixed as follows:
Counties 81 the First CIas-.
Ia each county Of the nrs; class the
chairman OF the board 81 county
commissioners shall receive &7oo per
annum, and the other members OF
such boards shall each receive S6O0
per annum. provided. that each
member OF said board residing more
than five miles from the county seat
OF his county shall be- entitled to and
receive 10 cents for each mile neccs-
sarily Travelled In going Go and re-
turning from the county seat in at
Tendance on each regular or special
session o. such board.
IT, ach county of the first class IN,
treasurer and cX-ofheio collector
4 shan receive Sg.Ooo per annum
e which shall include deputies and al
I other expenses except as h~creinaftcl
r. otherwise provided
In ach county o. the Hrst class thu
Insscssor hail receive 81 400 per an
. mum which zhsilE includ, deputie
o apd gu otberS 1penaes eScept a
e heroinaner othert lsc provided
IN each county efthe Hrst class IN.
sherin shall receive So 600 per an
mum. which shah include deputie.
and Hll other rNpcnssH except Is
hereinafter otherwise pro,ld died.
Iu each county of the nsst class ia.
u county clerk shall receive $1,000 pc
nnnum. which shall include deputle
e. and al other cXpcures except a
e hereinafter otherwise provided.
ne each county ~ the mat class th
probate iudae shah receive $500 pc
anuum.
On ench county 81 the nr,. class IN
superintendent of schools shall r.
ceiye $4,000 per tnnum; provided
that 40 person shall Dee eligible .
lelpcti1u OF appointment 1917 disDharF
1.-The duties uf county supcIIUtendcu
of schools who is not ut Jhe time ID
ir taking such office. q ptact 1l and cN
n pcrienCcd educator, capable col Pre-
n curing "a least "a second Grade cei
Itincate a. Il teacher under such rule
Tor examination Js may he prescribe
by the state board Of "a alton.
Countic- Of the ~ und Class.
rel Ia each cuunty 81 ibr fe,uud nl1s
1.-The cnnlrmBu Yf the board of count
commissioner shall receive $500 pf
lI lanuum he other members of suc
"a hoatd shall zach receive $500 p'
-e nnuum provided that each Wemn.
OF such board rc.idius NOR, than ON
~ mile. from the county seat of %
,e county shall pc entitled t' and q
ceivo 10 cents tor each mile ncce'
EARLY travelled lu going to and %
lturuinR from the county scat i"f r''
Irregular or special session ot sue
board
tn each county, cot tine s0rond ala'
limo treasurer and cN-uihUlo c"lic'l'
4halI. receive sl.,l0 pcr aunum Wht'
shall include deputies aud all 'th'
-svpcnses cNpput as hereinafter uihe
wise provided
tn each rouut, of the second cla
IN. asscssur -uuI receive Hl''o %
auuum. which shall Include d"pui'
land an other oNpcrscs except
hereinafter otherwise provided
In each .uuuf. ui ne second cia
the sherlG shuH rrce4yc SLIGO p
n nnuum which shall include drpuii
u and aIl other ,Npcnr'- cNccri
III hereinafter otnrTNIs, provided,
Ia each county uf the second ,lt
tn. county clerk shall receive <'.
,dl per uuuum. whit % -hall include de-
uiieY and all other eNpcnAes, exec
a. hereinafter Otherwise provided
lu each county ct the second ola
Ian, urubat, judge shall receive 50
d. Der aunum. urH whenever said tud
td rostdes more thHu rite miles from q
20. |county scat of hIs county he shall
"a Identified Go aut up paid 90 rcut- =