Mohave County miner., 1917-01-27
OFFICE OF BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MOHAVE
COUNTY, STATE OF ARIZONA
Kingnan. January End. 1917.

Present. stephens c W. Lynch and L H Foster Members S
D. Stewart, County Attorney N Hart Clerk
Board organize ectng
the Board was taken under consideration.
Mr. L. H Foster member placed of
W. B. Stephens
There being Stephens
ed Chairman the Mave County
by unanimous
applications
of Supervisors consideration
Mr. w. B. Stephens Chairman placed the Mr. F. N Marter
in nomination and W. member
in nomination for Clerk of the Board of Supervisors.
Marter having a majority
declared elected Clerk the Supervisors
State of Arizona.
W. Stephens, Chairman, placed the Mr. R. B. Blum ni
nation County Engineer and W. Lynch member placed the
James A. Parker in nomination for County Engineer.
B Blum having received majority the
duly County Engineer County
idge appointed ntOr County
applications P. supern-
tenden of the County Farm, read for consideration
Upon motion and by unanimous of the Board Gideon
appointed the County Farm said be
fectve and after January 18th, 1917.
Upon motion and by unanimous consent of the Board Dr. NJ cow
appointed County Physician.
The appointment Ranger Deputy
by Sheriff N COhenOur, duly approved by the Board
The appointment of John Hamilton Chief Deputy Sheriff by Sheriff
]. n. Cohenour duly approved by the Board
County Attorney Stewart appeared before the Board and requested
authority appoint salary per
Board by unanimous granted the request
John Owens having rendered his resignation Constable of Signal
Precinct and petition having filed with the Board that
Tatum be appointed to fill the
by accepted resignation
Signal appointed
Of Signal
Superior Judge A appeared
quested that the of Superior Court Reporter be increased $125OO
per
Upon motion and by unanimous vote the Board the salary Superior
Court Reporter increased 25OO month"; effective January s
Mr. W. Smith appeared before requested salary
Of Health Officer oatman Precinct be increased $500 month
Upon motion a vote was taken with the following result
Stephens Chairman voting for the increase
Foster, member voting for the increase.
Lynch, member, voting against the increase
The motion having carried by majority the salary of the Health
Officer Precinct duly month";
territory the said officer embrace
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the Treasurer having been examined approved
copied nc ordered filed.
having been examined approved
ceped and ordered fled
and inventory of the County Engineer having been examined
approved, accepted and ordered fled
Upon with of entire Board ordered that all
stationery and supplies for the various offices OF the County
be the Clerk of the Board
Upon the entire Board Out Door Relief in
of $500 month allowed to Joe Kelly and to Martin
Boyle each, effective January LIST, 1917
Upon ordered that the Sherf
automobile the of the Sherfs office
and by unanimous it ordered that the Assessor
purchase automobile for the use the
1t was also ordered the County have
the lettering "MOHAVE COUNTY" painted upon them
accordance with Section 1922 Chapter ILL., Title 70 Revised statutes
Arizona the clerk to make list of all qualified
voters County, certify
file with the Clerk of the Superior Court OF MohaVe County,
State of Arizona.
dangerous fire having destroyed
through the roof causing to leak
very bad
1t was ordered repaired and that the Jail
surroundings be cleaned at was also ordered that
The application and Mercantile
Company and maintain public ferry
the Chloride road the bank of said
river way Kndke Mill and Rams Ranch
County Arizona and the Searchght road the west
of opposite and about sixteen (6 miles east OF
Searhight, Clarke County, of Nevada
Upon vote of the Board ordered that
saidf franchise be granted
for admission the County Hospital
the rate of 25 day for each day he is
The Board motion and by unanimous VOTE
authorized receive Mr. Frank Esden
upon for each day he remains an inmate
of said hospital
Upon ordered that the rate be
allowed the be fifty cents 5Oc
Thousand feet meter further ordered that the County
Engineer be purchase and install meters all Sewer Flush
Tanks