Imperial Valley press., 1916-06-13

the Imperial Valley Press, as required
by law.
Request of J. E. Matthew for cancel
latiOn of advertising costs.
In the matter of the request of j.
E. Matthew for cancellation of costs
on account of advertising delinquent
taxes on twenty-six lots in Wilson's
subdivision No. /, on motion of Su-
pervisor j. j. Carr, seconded and car
ried, it is ordered that inasmuch as
Mr.. Matthew intends to abandon said
property as subdivision and concert
same back into acreage, that the costs
of advertising of twenty -four (24)
lots, at fifty cents per lot, be can
celled.
Recess is taken until Tuesday, June
6, 1916, at 10 o'clock a. m.
TUESDAY, JUNE 6, 1916, 10 A. M.
All Supervisors present and meet
ing called to order by Chairman Beal.
In the matter of wagon for County
Farm.
On motion duly made, seconded and
SdI IiOu, ~. ID OIuS' GU IfdI CllC uI
chasing Agent be instructed to pur-
chase a wagon for the County Farm.
In re petition of Jacob C. Kaysen for
cancellation of tax sale.
In the matter the petition of ia
cob c. Kaysen for cancellation of tax
sale for the fiscal year 1912-13, on
the north half of the southeast quar-
ter of Section 21, Township 13 South,
Range 13 East, S. B. M, 1t appearing
to this Board that the reasons as set
forth in said petition are not suffi-
cient to warrant the granting of said
petition, it is therefore, on motion duly
made by Supervisor Shepard, seconded
and carried, ordered that said peti-
ton be denied. euaope ~
Recess is taken until o'clock D. m.
this date. @
AFTERNOON SESSION, 200 P. M.
All Supervisors present and meeting
called to order by Chairman Beal.
In the matter of petition to vacate
streets and alleys in the TOwnsite
of Bernice, Road District No. 4.
I In the matter of the petition of the
Title Insurance and Trust Company,
ct al, to vacate and abandon certain
streets, alleys and avenues situate in
the Township of Bernice, Imperial
County, it is ordered, on motion of
Supervisor J. J. Carr, seconded and
carried, that said petition be received
and filed, and that July 5, 1916, at 2
o'clock p. m., be set at the time for
hearing, and that notice of said hear
ing be published in the Calipatria Her
aid for two successive weeks, begin
ming June IL, 1916.
Petition for cancellation of erroneous
assessments. EEFt
"To the Board of Supervisors, Impe-
rial County, California: hereby pc
tition your honorable body to cancel
all taxes on the following described
property for the years 1904, 1905, 1907
1908, 1909, 1910. 1911, 1912 and 1914
as shown in Delinquent Volume 1
Pages 81, 145, 227 and 226; Vol. 2
Pages 10 and Ill; Vol. 3, Page 148
Vol. 5, Page 1856; Vol. z, Page 1885,
on account of same being school prop
erty, belonging to the Silsbee School
district.
(Signed) "F. S. HE'LL,
"Clerk Silsbee School District"
20. XIV. M. Weaver, Assessor.)
Above petition granted, on motion
Of Supervisor Shepard, seconded and
carried.
"To the Board Of Supervisors, I'm
perial County, California: l hereby
petition your honorable body to can
eel the sale for delinquent taxes on
the following described property for
the year 1910-11, on the west half
of Section 35, Township IA South,
Range 13 East, S. B. M, as shown in
Delinquent (Volume) Book 2, Page 76,
on account Of same being double as
sessment, as is more fully shown in
Volume z, Page 1873, for the fiscal
year 1901, wherein the taxes were
paid on the north half of Tract 88,
Township IA South. Range 13 East.
Also part of north half of Section 35
and part of north half of Section 36,
Township IA South. Range 13 East,
assessed for 1901. See Delinquent
Book 2, Page 90. Partial cancellation
was entered by w. r. Carey on April
Is, 1915.
(signed) "wILEY M. WEAVER
Assessor"
Granted on motion of Supervisor j.
J. Carr, seconded and carried. fl
Resolution in memory of John BOyce,
deceased. ...f
The following resolution in memory
of John Boyce, deceased, Supervisor of
the First District, was presented by
Supervisor j. j. Carr, appointed by the
Chair to draw such resolution, and on
motion of Supervisor Shepard, second
ed and carried, it is ordered that said
resolution be approved and spread up
on the minutes Of this Board, on a
page dedicated to the same, and that
copy be sent to the family of the
deceased:
IN MEMORIAM.
"Whereas, it has pleased God to call
from this earth the soul of John Boyce,
a Supervisor of this County; and
"Whereas, he has filled his office in
every particular to the best of his
ability, and to the entire satisfaction
of his constituency;
"And in his untimely death the
County loses trusted officer, and
the community valued and honorable
niti1pp.