Imperial Valley press., 1916-06-22
REGULAR MEETING

hDJOO NlN Ell INIuOLAh m EL lING
The Board of Supervisors of Impe-
rial County, California met in ad-
journed regular session, this 10Th day
of June, 1916, at 10 o'clock a. M, and
was called to order by Chairman Beal
with the following supervisors pres
ent:
Present-Supervisors J. J. Carr, P.
E. Carr, Shaw and Chairman Beal-4.
Absent-Supervisor Shepard.
Communications.
From Board of Supervisors of San
Bernardino county, regarding admis.
sion of Fred B. O'Conner, INDECENT,
to hospital. Clerk instructed to re-
ply that this county will not assume
the expense of the care of said indi-
gent, and that if he is admitted to
said hospital it will have to be at
the expense of San Bernardino coun-
ty.
Report of Bee Inspector.
The report of Bee Inspector w. D.
Moffatt, for the month of June, 1916
together with recommendation for the
appointment of two deputy inspectors
was presented, read and ordered filed
Leave of absence granted treasurer
On motion duly made, seconded and
carried, it is ordered that the request
of County Treasurer j. Stanley Brown
for sixty days leave of absence from
the state, beginning July /, 1916, be
and it is hereby granted.
Leave of absence granted Supervisor
Shepard.
On motion duly made, seconded and
carried, it is ordered that the request
of Supervisor Shepard for thirty days
leave Of absence from the state, be-
ginning June Is, 1916, be and it i;
hereby granted.
In the matter of petition to vacate
part of certain road in Road Dis
trict No. l.
In the matter Of the petition o.
| Florence A. Hoffman, ct al, to vacatt
and abandon that certain part of the
road lying and being along the wesr
side of Section IL, Township II South
Range IA East, S. B. M, or portion:
thereof, located in Road District No
/, Imperial County, on motion Of Su
pervisor j. j. Carr, seconded and car
ried, it is ordered that said petition
be received, and that July 5, 1916, a
$3.50 p. M, be set as the time fo1
hearing of said matter, and that no
tice Of said hearing be published, ac
cording to law, in the CaleXico Chron
icle. for two weeks.
Petition of C. Houston Smith for can
collation. of taxes.
1t appearing to this board that tn
petition of C. Houston Smith for can
collation. of taxes for the year 1912
on the SW Il of NE Il, NV a O
Sc a, S " OF, NV Il, and SW 4
of section 20, TOWNSHIP Id South
Range 13 East, S. B. NJ, assessed t.
w. A. Banta, is in regular form, an
it appearing that saidNassessment wa
erroneous in that the property be
longed to the government at the tim
of said assessment, as shown by tn
certificate Of the register of the Unit
ed States land office, attached TO sal
petition, it is, on motion of Supervise
J. J. Carr, seconded and carried, or
dered that said petition, be granted
and that the Auditor be Instructed t
make such cancellation on the record
of his office. -,~.,.-
Petition of Henry J. Lawrence. fo
cancellation of taxes.
In the matter of the petition O
Henry j. Lawrence for cancellatie
of taxes on fractional Section 81
: Township IL South, Range 21 East,
B. NJ, containing 30O.56 acres, TO
the years 1907 and 1908, said peti
tion having heretofore been denied
) Supervisor Carr moved that inasmuc
as it now appears to this Board tina
said property was the property o
the state at the time said assessment
were made, as shown by the certifi
cate of the State Surveyor Genera
attached to said petition. that said as
sessments for the years 1907 and 100
on said property, and the sale to tn
state on account of same, be set aside
Seconded and carried.
Petition of County Assessor for can
collation. of taxes.
The following petition was granted