Estancia news-herald. [volume] (Estancia, Torrance County, N.M.) 1912-19??, 1920-04-15

made and provided, grant said pet
tion and proclaim that an electio
be held thereat, as follows:
= ELECTION PROCLAMATION
i. Whereas, the Village of Dura
in Torrance county and state o
New Mexico has been duly incor
porated as village by order O
this board in accordance with TIL,
laws governing such matters; and
u Whereas, it is necessary to cleo
; the municipal officers of said vii
lage to-wit: One Mayor, four mem
bers of the Board of Trustees OF
said village, one Clerk, one Vii.
lage Treasurer, who shall also be
the municipal treasurer. of the
School District included in said vii
lage; to serve until the next regu-
lar election for municipal officers
of the Incorporated Village of Du-
ran; and
Whereas, the Statutes requires
the Board of County Commissioners
to call said election, to select and
elect the first municipal officers of
said Village;
Now, therefore, in pursuance of
the authority vested in us by the
laws of the state of New Mexico.
an election is hereby ordered to be
held in the village of Duran on the
9Th day of May, A. D. 1920; said
election to be held in accordance
with the laws of this state, at which |
time the qualified voters of the in
corporated Village of Duran are re-
quired and directed to elect, one
Mayor, four members of the Board I
of Trustees for said Village; one
Village Clerk, and one Village
Treasurer; all of said proposed Of
ficers to be duly qualified electors
in said Village as prescribed by the
laws of this state.
The following officers are ap-
pointed to hold said election.
Librado Valencia, Trancito Sanch-
es, E. A. Miller, for Judges; Patro-
cinio P. Sanches, Noises F. Sanch-
es, for clerks.
That said election will be held at
the school house in the Incorporated
Village of Duran on the day afore-
said, and the polls will be open
from nine o'clock A. M. until six
o'clock P. M, on said 5th day of
May, 1920.
That the officers appointed as
aforesaid will hold said election as
near as may be in conformity with
he general election laws of this
state, except that no person shall
,e required to register in order to
,e entitled to vote in said election; {
hat after said election has been
leld and the votes canvassed by
aid election officers, they will file c
heir return in the office of the
county Clerk to be canvassed by
his board in the manner required a
" law.
1t is further ordered that six .
cpies of this proclamation be made
10Th in English and Spanish and Q
osted in conspicuous places in the
Village of Duran at A
east twenty days before the said E
lection.
Done by order of the County
Commissioners of Torrance County
a regular session at Estaneia, New
Iexico, this 5th day of April, A. D. ST
920. &c
G. M. MILBOURN, f,
Hartman of the Board of County
Commissioners of Torrance Coun-
ty. New Mexico. fl
;ttest: JULIAN SALAS, l.
ounty Clerk, Ex-Officio Clerk of
the Board of County Commission 4
ers.
o the Hon. Board of County Com
missioners, Torrance County, New r
Iexico:
hereby submit my report re-
arding the survey of the Village
f Duran, N. Mex. ! deputized =
astulo Marquee to do the field
'ork, who reports that he placed
tones at each of the corners of the
'illage, properly marked; the NET
orner being marked with letters N.
J. V. D. for the northeast corner
the Village of Duran and 50 on
or the other corners; in the center
f the village a stone was placed
larked C. V. D. for the center of
he Village of Duran,
D. S. KING,
County Surveyor.
LAT OF THE VILLAGE OF DU-
Ian, TORRANCE COUNTY, N. M.
surveyed by D. s. King, February