Tombstone epitaph., 1921-01-09
NEW SUPERVISORS
 HOLD BUSY SESSION

no; hitch in starting the new years business or Cochise county
 When the new members of the board met this morning. john Hart, supervisor from the Douglas distgic was chosen chairman the other two members of the board l. C. F.. Adams. holdoyer member fom Bisbee. and D. A Adams of District No. 5. from Dra- goon. voting unanimously for his election.
 Soon after MT Hart took his chair at the head ot the table and words O thanks and congratulations were eN- tended the order of business was started, l.. r. kuchenbecker clerk of the board fur the past two years be- .ii- chosen unanimously 10 serve an other TWO years with board in recog- nition of his past record Mr. Kuch- enbecker thanked the board and bus;- nes proceeded He will retain w F. Clark as assltsan, and Miss Nell Ems mincer as office deputy.
 Sid Smy;h. county engineer for the pas: two years was the next unani- nous appointment of then ew boari. who felt that in compensation for his record in office for the last two years he was entitled to reappoiniment Sey- eral other applicants who had been contemplating petitionirr the board for apopinimen; withdrew al the Ia St moment and no petitions appeared MT Snyth announced he vii. retain Miss Belle Candy d. office accountant and s;enographer. and M T Schwa5 is instrumen; engineer. withholding the appoinimen; of an assistant until later date.
 Dr A. C. Durfee. of Bisbee. was appointed county health officer with John Woh,schlegel as assistant
 Dr R. | stroud. ol Gleeson was appointed superintendent Q: the cour- | " hospital ai Douglas and Summer Ashley Of Douglas. appointed resident superintendent. They vii ltake over ! jhe institution as soon as the presen; superintendent. Dr Vanneman. is checked out by Clerk l. F kuchen- becker which will be within a few days
 1 Mex; in order was the approving Of bonds of various county officers in, c.udine justices and constables.
 The bond Of Guy C. WeIch. county treasurer for sl0O,O0O was presented and will be approved at later date Due 70 present conditions in the treAsurers office. while the audit Jf the books. due to the alleged shortage Of W. r. Walker is being conducted. ! he board referred the matter to Coua- ! ty Attorney J F Ross. who announc- ed 10 the board that he would make his recommendations 10 the board on I Wednesday. MT. Welch. who quail fled for the new term last Friday, pre- scented the board his list of appoin:- ments as follows:
 Miss Maud Davis. st-nographer and clerk. Miss Mildred Stru;hers, clerk. | Ernest Cavanaugb. clerk Anna Burns and Mrs. Harry Macia extra clerks. In his letter MT Welch announced ! to the board that he will not at this ! time make an appointment of chief deputy due To the fact that the law does not provide for sufficien; salary and until he makes such appointment he will take on the additional duties himself.
 The board unanimously agreed 70 i continue the semi-minthiy meetings
 when all taxpayers wishing 10 De
 heard can come before them. since
 the first Of the month meetings are usually attended by routine matters
 in making the motion for continua-
 ;ion Of such meetings L C. F.. Adams suggested that the supervisors as soon as possible make tour Of the county and ascertain the needs of the various districts.
 This afternoon the appointment c.
 Frank Thomas as interpreter of the justice courts in Bisbee was confirmed i by the supervisors on .recommendaitno Of the justices of the peace there.
 A delegation of prominent citizens