The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1918-05-11
COMMISSIONER PROCEEDINGS
Business Transacted Blythe Board
AT It's Regular Monthly
Meeting

- D~oAN Va OOuhty
was held May 6. Present. Commits
.sioners Edgar Sadler. R. J. Reid. w.
s. Raine. the District Attorney, the
Clerk and the Auditor,
The Board and the Auditor count
ed the money in the treasury and re-
ported that the amount in the Treas
urer's hands and in the bank agreed
with the Auditors balance.
The minutes of the last meeting
were approved as read.
A communication was received
from N. P. Morgan rendering his
resignation as District Attorney of
Eureka County. Nevada. On motion
duly seconded the resignation of N.
P. Morgan was accepted to take eff
feet forthwith.
An application was received from
Edna Covert Plummer for the office
of District Attorney. of Eureka
County, Nevada. Her application
was accepted and the following s
luton was adopted:
Whereas. N. P. Morgan. as Dis
trict Attorney in and for the County
of Eureka, State of Nevada, did on
the sixth day of May, 1918. tender to
this Board his resignation in writing,
from the said office of District At
torney, to take effect Immediately,
and
Whereas. said resignation has
been duly accepted by this Board,
and
Whereas, there is at this time no
person duly or legally elected or ap-
pointed and qualified as District At
torney in and for the county of Eu-
reka. State of Nevada, and no person
authorized by law or the order of
this Board to execute the duties Of
this office, and the said Office is now
vacant, and
Whereas, this Board is required
by law to appoint some suitable per-
son to fill the said vacancy until the
next general election.
Nov, Therefore, under and by
virtue of the authority vested in this
Board by the constitution and the
statutes of the State of Nevada. and
on motion duly made and carried it
is hereby ordered that Edna Covert
Plummer. a suitable person and an
elector in said County. be and she is
hereby appointed as District Attorn-
ey of Eureka County, Nevada, and
that the said Edna Covert Plummer
be and she is hereby authorized to
discharge, according to law, the du-
ties of the said office. and to hold and
enjoy same, together with all powers
privileges, and emoluments thereunto
appertaining until the next general
election held in the said county
and State;
"And further that the Clerk of
this Court issue forthwith to the said
Edna Covert Plummer her certificate
of appointment as required by law,
and further that the bond of the said
District Attorney be and the same is
hereby fixed in the sum of $1,000"
Edna Covert Plummer, District
Attorney, presented a bond in the
sum of $4,000, which on motion duly
seconded. was accepted.
The various County and Township
officers reports were read and ordered
placed on file.
1t was ordered that the Buckhorn
precinct No. 9 be. and the same is
hereby abolished.
1t was ordered that an election
precinct be, and the same is hereby
established to be known as the
Three Bar Election Precinct No. 8,
the same to include Townships %, "a
and 25, Range AZ East, and Townships
%. % and "a in Range 40 East.
It was ordered that an election pre-
cinct be, and the same is hereby es-
tablished to be known as the Dia-
mond Valley Election Precinct No.
10, the same to include Townships
%. "a and rs. Range So East. and
Township %. Range So East. and