The border vidette., 1921-02-19


 The Board of Supervisors met at 1O:CO o'clock a. m., pursuant to recess Of Monday. January 3rd, 1921.
 Present: Chairman Finley. Mem bers Ashburn and Noon and Clerk.
 J. H. Johnson appeared be | fore the board with reference to eductiou iu the salary of tue Constable of Nogales precinct, and after due consideration, Mem Der Noon moved that the said salary be increased to $1OO, per month, which said motion was lost for the want of a second Leroy E. Miller appeared be fore the board with reference to necessary work on some DOT. tions of the county road. and after due consideration, it was agreed to allow said Mir. Miller | to do said work as was actually necessary.
 Member Noon moved that the resolution of tue previous board, adopting a minimum wage for Ia bOrers on the county roads, at S4 50 per day. be vacated. Mo l tion was lost for the want Of second.
 Viewers report of the Smith road petition, was presented to the board, and as said report was unfavorab 1t was moved, report he accepted, and report and petition filed.
 The following petition accom- panied by affidavit of having been posted the required length of time, and signed by residents and taxpayers, was presented for the change in the county read as follows: s:------ -
 Beginning at Amado station, which is located in section 2, Tp. 20 S., R 13 E., and on the S. P. R. R, thence running north 89 degrees 55' west for a distance of 14OO feet to a point, thence north 49 degrees O5' west 40 feet to & point, thence north 63 degrees 31' west 6o5 feet to a point. thence north 89 degrees 55' west 2165 feet to a point on the state highway in section 12, Tp. 20 S., R. 12 E."
 Upon motion duly made and carried, it was ordered that the petition be accepted, and Mir. H. l.. Miller, Wm. Lowe and County Engineer, J. w. Lari- more, be appointed as viewers on said road.
 A communication from the County Treasurer, informing the board that she had. with the consent of the board, designated Nogales National, inactive ac- count, First National, inactive, Sonora Bank and Trust Co.,, in active and First State Bank of Patagonia. inactive account, was presented to the board, and after due consideration, Member Noon moved that the consent of the board be withheld until & later date, which said motion was seconded by Member Ashburn and unanimously carried.
 A petition for the appointment of Dr. C. B. Wiley as superin- tendent of health and Dr. V. A. Sneaker as county physician, was presented to the board and read. Membe Noon moved that the county attorney give the board written opinion on the validity of the contract holding Dr. w. F. Chenoweth. Motion was lost for the want of sec ond Dr. w. F. Chenoweth. be ing under contract to the county of Santa Cruz for period of two years, and said period not yet having expired, the Chair man and Member Ashburn held there was no vacancy, and no appointment was made.
 This being the day for the ad vertising for bids on all county supplies, printing, feeding of prisoners, burial of indigent dead and caring for indigent sick. Member Noon moved, seconded by Member Ashburn and unani mously carried, that tEe Clerk of the board be authorized to ad- vertise for bids on the above, bids to be received until 2 o'clock Monday, February 7th, 1921.
 Mir. Griffith Jenkins appeared ] before the board asking for more