The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-05-03
PHANAGE
REJECTSS1,0O0
GIFT OF BOARD
Action Ends Dispute
After Simms Asks
Injunction

Tho sisters of st. Francis. In
charge Of the ~ Anthnny's or
phanaEo appeared before the board
20 county commissioner this
morning and refused to accept the
$1,000 which the board appropri-
nted To them last SATURDAY by
this action they cleared the situa
tion which was critical. and which
threatened to come 20 head as
the result % the action being
brought In the court this morning
to enloin the commissioners from
paying the money.
Following the refusal ~ the sis
ters 90 accept the $1,000 from tho
county u =. putney announced
that uH would start off "a fund for
the urphanagc with donation Of
$3.50 to be given out % "a two-yenr
old hill which he will collect from
the county flood commissioner.
A large crowd ot people inter
csted in the question of tn" appro-
prlation was present when the
commissioning opened their regu-
lar meeting this morning. Max
Gutierrez and Chairman a. o..
simms of the commissioner were
present.
Nner the minutes OF last Saiur-
days meeting. at which the appro-
prlntion was made In the absence
~ SimEis were read, the question
of approving the minutes was
brought up After consulting with
[ District Attorney y. B. Garcia.
simm~ refusri 20 vote FOR the ap-
/ proval of tho minutes
iarraSolo Explains
a. \ thrrnzolo then took tho
/ floor 20 explain his stand on the
question ~ the appropriation. He
asked that the minutes be- cor
r.rfcd so that instead OF reading
that be- had presented the rrTolu-
ton Tor the appropriation they
Z read that he appeared for thr s'r-
tsr7 90 ask the county 90 do what
ever 10 -nw ft ana hat the com
mIsHlUncrs themselves presented
and ptsspl the resolution
u dld draw up thr resolution Tor
the cummIzsiurcrs Larrazoip
stated "hut ! did NOT prosru, o. /
came before the board acting with
ont any interest Boo the affair and in
good nIth was uf the opinion.
and ana now, that the commits
. NNNfINfH NNNfN VIII NNIN NfNf lN w.
u h1y, had un itcmized stat '-
msnt 90 expenses of the Institution
boo ms pocket fur some time. hu.
have purpoHoly mot presented % or
I tried to get The money Tor ine or
phuuaEc until fhiH matter had "a
chance 90 so 90 court aud be
settled
Tho sisters thon presented the
/ following letter 90 tho board
TO the honorable board of
county commissioner OF Bcfnah.lp
county.
I'VE desire 90 express our apprc-
citation of the kindly interest in our
[ institution which you have mani
I tested In the making ~ an urpro-
prlntion OF $1,000 recently.
/ However. N seems that there i7
some objection 20 he made 10 your
| having done this and We feet that
under an tho circum stances ""
should decline 60 accept the appro-
prinflon which we hereby do.
sisters OF 81 Francis.
ST. Anthony prphanaEe
Ind. ,iduals Rai-c $1,000
~ this point rutnev announced
. that hc had been told by county
/ flood cominissloncr. Don Rankin
that he would be- paid q two-yeni
old bill fnr $500 against the county
| flood fund. and that he would give
$3.50 of this amount 20 the orphan.
age II was reported az noon that
] other donations making thf
amount more than 81 00O had beer
raised 20 take the place Of tire ap'
| prnuriation.
simms had nicd. through hts A.
torney. Summers Burkhart, n sui
for INDUCTION In restrain the "ihe'
two members Of the board an'
county clerk Fred Crollott IRON
signing voucher for the fi'u"'
before the meeting was orcue a
Tho court granted temporary in
Junction pending hearing ni
Monday morning al 3 O'Clock
when because of the refusal ~ th'
sisfers 20 accept the appropriatign
tho ruit will be dropped at th'
REQUEST Of the plaintiff
The grounds mentioned In M
-in were that the resolution max
ing the appropriation does mo-
state whether the money u 70 h'
used FOR expenses Incurred I'M
wear or IN former years. thA
simmS alone, a. chairman or wy
county board can sign the waf
rant and that no reason IL statcl
why lust 81 900 should - given q
the Institution.
Road AErrcment IN
The county road ruperintcndfn
reported that tho county has ful
fnlef ita haif of an agreement VIII
the city FOR the repair of Mouniai'
road. but that tho city has not don'
its part as yet kd HNope W
told 90 take the matter up vii
the city commission tonight
IVY the terms Of the agreemon
eald 10 have seon entered hetwrcl
the city and the county the count
waE 20 repair Mountain road tron
I North Fourth street TO MARTINEZ
! town.
The commissioners apprupriaie'
S1g7 toward she putting In of
crossing whore Clairmnnt nvcnu
. croases tho santa fe railroA'
. tracka. Ciairmont avenue run
frtrn Fourth street 10 the hiEhlah
, rosf between tho Mcnual sehoo
and Candelnries road
This action was taken with IN
/ u.,de-stsnaing that the reFaRlnde
a.