El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-08

missioner R. Durrill, duly seconded bv
Commissioner Fred G. Irby, and car.
ried as follows:
The County Of Culberson. acting
through its Commissioners Court
| hereby acknowledged receipt. from the
Commissioners Court Of FL Pasc
| County through the County DEPOSIT
I tory OF Ell Paso County, the following
bonds:
Eight first mortgage bonds. Van
Horn Common School No 8. Nos. 1 to
I 8 inclusive, par value 100000 each
dated April 10th. 1909, due 10 years
after date; two first mortgage bonds
Van Horn Common School District No.
Z s. Nos I and 2, par value Of 81 200 90
/ each. dated the 10th Of April. 1910.
I due Is years from date, both series of
/ bonds bearing per cent interest
! 1t is further ordered and understood
! that in accepting the above 100000
! in bonds, Cu1berson County agrees to
p, waive and does waive all rights and
| claims it now has in the permanent
School Fund of El Paso County, ac-
/ knowledging the transfer Of the above
! bonds as a full and final settlement
! of the permanent School Fund Of FL
/ Paso County so far as the interest of
1 Culberson County therein lies
It further valves any claim Il may
! have had in the income derived from
( the permanent School Fund Of Fl
7 Paso County since the creation OF Gull
berson County.
| The CLERK Of the Commissioners
Court of Culberson County is ordered
to spread a CODY Of this order on the
minutes of said Court. send certified
copy of said order to the Commission
! ers' Court of Ell Paso County and de-
mand an official receipt from the
County Judge OF FL Paso County for
the same.
J. c. Hunter. County Judge.
u n y
R Durriil. Commissioner Precinct
c. N Timmin. Commissioner Precinct
Fred G. Irby. Commissioner Precinct
No 4
The State OF Texas.
County of Culberson-
I, J. F. Provine. Clerk Of the County
Court, in and for said County and
State. do hereby certify that the above
and foregoing. is a true and correct
copy of an order accepting transfer
of bonds as the same appears Of rec
ord in Commissioners Court Minutes,
in Vol. !, pages 1913 and 500. Records
of Culberson County, Texas
Witness my hand and seal Of the
County Court at office in Van Horn,
Texas, this 18th day OF November. A
D. 1915.
J. F Provine.
1lelk AOuEL CuAuEEEoH
court SeaL) County, Texas.
Endorsed: Certified copy Of order
Commissioners Court. CuIberson COun-
". Filed Nov. oath, 1915.
z. B. McClintock. Clerk
By c. Amanda, Deputy.
The court then adjourned sine die.
Adrian Pool County Judge.
E B. McClintock, County Clerk
By c Amanda, Deputy
Monday, Dec. 9Th. 1915.
Court met in special call session at
p m Officers present;
Hon. Adrian Pool, County Judge,
Hon. James clifford. Commissioner
Precinct No L
Hon. Seth B. orndorff. Commissioner
E B. McClintoclz. Clerk
By G. Amanda Deputy.
Dec. 9Th. 1915.
On this day on motion OF Commits
sioner Orndorff, duly made and sec
onded. it is ordered by the Court that
the County Judge be authorized to en-
ter into a contract with J. E. Morgan
for the erection and construction OF
the Court House building according to
Proposal No. I (omitting electrical
work. mentioned in bids for consruc-
tion Of same for the total considera-
ton of 1926, zs400. which sum shall
be paid as follows:
s364971O0 cash, according to terms
OF formal contract, $61,S70.00 to be
represented by Ell Paso County war
rants dated same date of contract
with County Judge. and to bear inter-
est from November 1st 1915. at six
per cent per annum. four warrants for
the sum Of S12,00o.00 each and due in
one, two. three and four years and
one warrant for S13,S7O.OO due in five
years from date. interest payable I
semi annually
It is the further order Of the Court, |
that, $50, 1890 be set apart and appro-
Lriated out Of the funds to the credit
OF the Court House. and that said
Of making payments to J. E. Morgan |
as specified in his formal contract !
with County and that said sum be !
used for no other purpose
Dec. 9Th. 1915.
On this day on motion Of Commits I
sioner Clifford. duly made and sec
onded, it is ordered by the Court that 4
the County Judge be authorized to 1
enter into a contract with the Ma /
tional Telagraphone & Supply Co. On !
corporateo(. for wiring the new Court (
House building according to proposal /
No. for the sum Of 100000.
Dec. 6th. 1915.
On this day on motion of Commits
sloner OrndOrff, duly made and sec
onded. it is ordered by the Court that 4
the county Judge De auInOriZeQ TO
enter into q contract with the Hamil-
ton Company Of Dallas. Texas. for
heating, vennlating and power plant
IN the new Court House building for
the sum OF S69. $4,000, payable in County
Warrants dated at the time Of sign
ing contracts and bearing per cent
interest from -.
Dec. 9Th. 1915
On this day on motion OF Commits
siOner Orndorff duly made and sec
Onded, it is ordered by the Court that
G NJ Mckinney be and is hereby ap-
pointed Road superintendent in place
and stead Of ". a White, who has
been transferred to the surveying |
crew.
The Court then adjourned until to-
at 10 o'clock a m
Attest:
Adrian Pool. County Judge
E B. McClintock, County Clerk.
By c. Amanda, Deputy.
Tuesday. Dec. It'll, 1915.
Court met at Il o'clock a. m Off
.ers present:
Hon Adrian Pool. County Judge,
presiding
Hon. James Clifford, Commissioner