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up against It." That is, the off.
cial salaries fixed by the constitu.
ton were fixed years ago when times
were different and money value was
much higher than It is today and
cannot be changed except by con.
stitutional amendment And what
was q fair recompense then,is now
sneezed at by the ordinary kitchen
maid. from whom no special know
ledge. technical learning. acdomp-
lishment. or public Information Is re-
uuired. Officials have had difficulty
for the past six or eight years In
securing competent office assistance,
and tho public business. in rapidly
growing counties. like Natrona. has
suffered woefuliy. The recent
strike Of employees In the several
offices of the court house at Casper
brought things UP standing. Re
liof OF some sort had to come for
deputies and clerks and past prac-
tees Of allowing overtime had to be
legalized II the offices were to func-
ton. County Attorney Weedell first
appeared on the scene followed by
County Treasurer Agnes Claire and
County Clerk Emma Marshall. At.
torney Henry Perkins. as adviser ar.
rived also. Discussing the situation
with legislative leaders for a day.
the following program relative 10
subordinate officers was agreed to
and formulated Into bills and intro
duced in the house. The following
rates OF pay are fixed and tho bill
made to conform to law. by using an
assessed county valuation OF fifty
million dollars as a basis for Ma
trona county.
Deputy Shcriffs
In counties having an assessed
valuation OF $50. 1000. 100000 or more
the sheriff. by and with the consent
of the board OF county commissioners
may appoint deputy sheriffs with
the following compensation to be
paid by the counties: one deputy
sheriff at n salary OF. not more than.
Two Thousand Dollars G2. 0oo.0 0)
per year. and four deputy sheriffs
at a salary Of, not more than.
Eighteen Hundred Dollars 1880 .00)
per year each: ana such other dep.
uties as may be necessary to prop
NAAy a IN d4AoAkt Vi lAlo
office. who shall receive a salary OF.
not more than. Fifteen Hundred
Dollars 615o0.oo) per year each.
Deputy Treasurers
In counties having an assessed
valuation OF $4,000. 100000 or more
the County Treasurer. by and with
the consent OF the board of county
commissioners. may appoint deputy
county treasurers with the following
compensation to lie paid by the
counties: one deputy at a salary of
not more than Eighteen Hundred
Dollars C1s00.0o) per year, and one
deputy at a salary of. not more than
Fifteen Hundred Dollars Sl5o0. oo)
per year: and such other deputies
as may be necessary to properly ad-
minister the affairs OF the office,
who shall receive a salary OF. not
more than. Fifteen Hundred Dollars
0l5oo.ool per year each.
Deputy County Clerks
In counties having an assessed
valuation of 1000. 10000 Or more
the county clerk. by and with the
consent Of the board of county CON.
rnissioners. may appoint deputy
county clerks with the following
compensation. to be paid by the
counties: One deputy at a salary
Of. no more than. Eighteen Hun.
bred Dollars G1so0 .ool per year. and
two deputies at a salary Of not
more than. Fifteen Hundred Dol.
lars 1880 o0) per year each: and
such other deputies as may be neces.
ssry TO properly administer the Of.
fairs OF h office. who shall receive
4 salary Of. not more than, Fifteen
Hundred Dollars H150o.oo) per year
each.
Deputy Assessors
In counties having an assessed val
nation Of $50, 900. 600. 90 or more the
County Assessor. by and with thu
consent OF the board of county com.
rnissioners may appoint deputy III
ty assessors with the following com.
7ensation TO be paid by the counties:
Three deputies at a salary OF. not
more than. Fifteen Hundre dDo'iars
sl500.00 per year each: AND such
other deputies as may be necessary
q properly administer the affairs OF
the office. who shall receive a salary
II. not more than. Twelve Hundred
Dollars Hl2oo.ool Dollars per year
each. The deputies herein provided
bor shall be in addition TO the dep.
uty assessors provided Tor in Sec.
ton 1922. Wyoming Compiled Stat.
utes. 1920. who are appointed for
the purpose OF assessing the prop.
erty in certain specified assessment
districts,
Deputy County Clerks
In counties having an assessed
valuation OF s5o.o 900. 00O.0 OF or more
the clerk OF the District Court. by
and with the consent and approval
Of the judge of the District Court.
may appoint deputy clerks o, court
with the following compensation, TO
DO paid by the countless one deputy
at a salary Of. not more than. Eigh.
teen Hundred Dollars e~Iseo.00i per
year. and two d<puties r a salary
OF. not moro than, Fiftctn Hundred
Dollars csl5oo.0o) per year each, and
such other deputies as may be neces.
sary 10 properly administer tho az.
fairs Of the office. who shall receive
n salary OF, not more than. Fiftesn
Hundred Dollars x150o. 0o) per year
each; and such other deputies as
may be necessary to properly ad.
minister .he affairs OF the office,
who shall receive a salary OF, not
moro than. Fifteen Hundred Dol.
lars N15oo.00) per year each. The
deputies herein provided for shall
have the same qualification provid.