The evening current., 1917-05-25

the delinquent taxes as possible. II
was moved and carried that the Ed
dy County Collector and Treasurer
be and he hereby Is instructed By
this board TO proceed ;nh use all dill
gence and lawful mca0, % col'ar said
delinquent taxes.
T. appearing from = to.nmun alton
received from the President OF the
State Tax Commission, Mr.. r. c.
Reid dated March 18th, 1917, that
the state Tax Commission had not
available funds to render Eddy Coun-
ty the assistance that said tax com
mission has heretofore rendered in
the way of getting property placed on
the tax rolls that had been omitted
and it appearing that the services
heretofore rendered by said tax com
mission is n valuable service 20 Eddy
County. il was moved and carried
that Eddy County will pay Its pro-
poitionate share Of the expense TO be
incurred by the New Mexico State
Tax Commission in assisting the As
SCISSOR and Treasurer in getting all
Of the taxable property OF Eddy
County placed on the tax rolls.
The county road board having been
abolished by the State Legislature
and the payments Of the claims for
all road work having been placed as
one Of the duties of the Board OF
County Commissioners and the claims
for road work now on file having been
approved by the Eddy County Road
Board and the County Highway Su.
perintendent, it was moved and car.
ried that said claims be and they here
by are ordered paid out Of the gen.
eral county road fund.
II was moved and carried that the
clerk be and he hereby ~ instructed to
draw warrants No. 1908 20 1861 in
elusive, in payment Of claims this day
approved by this board
A petition having been presented
requesting that the Lakewood anc
Hope road be changed from the pre-
sent route of said road to the follow
ing:
! Commencing at a point on .he pre-
sent road at or ncar the ii section
corner between sections and 80 on
township line between townships ls
and 10 South, Range "a East, thence
South as near as practicable on CEN
ter lines OF sections and 8, two
miles TO the IA section corner be-
tween sections as practical, and
l-2 miles to the corner OF sections IL,
l2. IL and Il, thence south on sec
ton line l mile to the corner Of Sec
tions l3, IA, 90 and "a; thence east 5
miles to the corner Of sections II. 10,
22 and %, Township ~ South, Range
% East, thence South on section lines
| mile to the corner ~ sections Do
%, % and ~, thence east on section
lines and IA miles to the southeast
corner of southeast quarter of south
vest quarter Of section 2l, and the
northeast corner Of northwest quar-
ter of northwest quarter section rs
in township 10 South, Range 26 East
thence south on subdivision line be
tween the northwest quarter of the
northwest quarter and the northeas
quarter of the northwest quarter o.
section 2s. one fourth mile TO tn,
southwest corner ~ northeast quarte
Of northwest quarter of said section
thence east on subdivision lines three
fourths of a mile to the section lint
between sections 81 and %; thence
south on said section line one fourtl
mile to the one fourth section corne
between said sections 81 and 2S
, thence east on or near the center lin
across said section - to the town o
Lakewood,
The petition having been signed b,
more than ten tax payers living with
in two and ono half miles of the pro
posed road and deposit Of twenty