Belen news. (Belen, N.M.) 1912-1947, 1921-04-30

10 A. M, at the court house at Los
Lunas, N. NJ. for the purpose of con.
sidcring road expenditures for the
balance Of the fiscal year and that
the county clerk Is hereby instructed
to insert the following notice in the
Beien News and the Albuquerque Ev
ening Herald:
Notice II hereby given to all citi-
zens and tax payers Of Valencia CO.
unity that the board Of county cohini
ssioress oi sd county willsmcet at
the court house at Los Lunas. New
Mexico on the 18th day Of April, 1921
at l0.A. M. for the purpose Of adopt-
ing a plan and budget covering all cy.
penditures to county road and bridge
funds for the balance of the fiscal
year ending November 80, 1921. ali
tax payers interested in road improve
ment within said county are cordially.
invited to be present for the purpose
Of presenting any suggestions to the
board Of county commissioners and
assisting in the appropriation Of said
budget.
(signed) Daniel Lltcero.
Chairman of the board,
Attest: A. A. Gutierrez, Clerk.
WHEREAS, it may be necessary to
expcnd road funds in case Of emer-
gency prior to the time set for max
ing up the plan and budget for road
EXPENDITURES and it is deemed proper
TO appoint competent person to sup
erintend the expenditures of the same
If necessary, therefore be it resolved
that Hon. Emiliano Castillo is here
hS appointed as temporary emergen-
" county road superintendent for
the purpose hereinbefore stated and
that he is authorized to expend not
to exceed the sum of $4,000 provid-
ed that the said superintendent shall
make an itcnizcd sworn statement
to the board of county commissioners
of the county cf Valencia on or be-
fore April 18, 1921, for all expendi-
tures for labor and material.
WHEREAS, Section IL of the re-
Gently enacted county road law pro-
vides that the state highway commits
sion shall certify to the respective
boards of the county commissioners
the sections Of State Highway which
It is unable to maintain at its own
expense. Whereas the beard of
county commissioners are con-
templating to hold a special ses
sion on April 18, for the consi-
deration of road construction
and Improvement within said
county during the balance of the
present fiscal year therefore
be it resolved that the county
clerk is hereby directed to requ
est the state Highway commits
sion to forward a certificate as
required by law on or before the
18th day of April 1921.
Whreas the county of Valen-
has been subjected to, q great ex-
pens in the construction and
maintenance of highways acros
Indian reservations, such high
ways being particularly for the
use of the Indians, said Indians
paying no taxes for supper of
same and no taxable property
being adjacent to said highway,
Therefore be it resolved that the
board Of county commissioners
of the county of Valencia in be-
half Of the citizens and tax pay
ers Of said county hereby petit
on the congress of the U. S. for
an appropriation of $75,OOO.OO
for the construction of an ede-
quate highway from Laguna >
through the village of Acomita
via McArthyss
Be it further resolved that
the county clerk is hereby ins-
tructed to transmit certified co
pies of the foregoing resolution
to Hon. A. "A. Jones, y. S. Sena-
tor from New Mexico, Hon. H.
o. Bursum, u. S. Senator from
New Mexieo, Hon. Nestor Mon
!, toya, representative in congress