0~ expense report of James F. Nugent, County Attorney, for the month of July, 1952, showing an actual and. necessary expenditure of in69.00 incurred by hir, in the conduct of his office during said month, and it appearing to tYe court that said report is true and correct and should be approved; therefore by motion duly made by h'olter, seconded by Guthrie and unanimously approved b,y the court for such expenditures therein. -o-o-o-o-o-o- No. 5716. A7`_ETvTOi•1"PJT TO PAY: C~PdT TO CITY 0' . ~RaVILLE FOR FIRE PROTECTIOT.T TO CO°'l!ISSIOPI F;S' PP,LCINCTS 1, 2 fc 4. This the 13th day of 'august, ... D. 1952, camp :~n to be eon , ;;er,ed b;; t1'a court .p.e del- inquent p~~yi-ents in the a_;greLste of >1,000.00 to the City of :{errvil7e under original Order i"o. 3')08, dated July 10, 1944 wherein :err County directed ttie payment cf X500.00 per anrnun payable >300.00 out of -oad Bridge Precinct ~1 and p100.00 each out of P~oad ~ Eridge Precinct '2 and #~4. ,-therefore, the court is desirous of paying the City of {errville the proportionate amount due anmzally for the years 1951 ani] 1952 out of the Road R Bridge Fund of Kerr County instead of the respective Commissioners Precincts; therefore by motion duly mace by Goff, sPCOn~:ed by Powell and unanimously approved by the court, that the County Clerk be, an.l is .-, hereby directed t~ draw voucher in the amount of X1,000.00 payable to the City of Kerrville ou~ of the Road -c Bridge Fund for £ire protection to cover the 1951 and 1952 delinquent pay- ment due the City of Kerrville and being in further -accordance with Grder :3008 of the Comm- issioners Court N.irutes of this County. -o-o-o-o-o-o-o- No. 5717. APPROVAL !'F CLAY` OF SID PETERSOPd r'.F]D;ORIAL HOSPITAL IN Ah`OUPIT OF X1200.00. This the 13th day of August, A. D. 1952, camp on to be presented to the court, the claim of Sid Peterson Memorial hospital for the county's one-half of expenses for indigent patients from April 1, 1951 to November 1, 1951 inclusive. It appearing to the court that on r".arch 12, 1952, an amount of X1200.00 was allowed at this time for the county's one-half of the ex- penses for indigent patients to cover an additional amount due by Kerr County for the period from April 1, 1951 to November 1, 1951, inclusive. Therefore by motion duly made by Goff, seconded by Powell and unanimously approved by the court that the County Cl^rk be and is here- by directed to draw voucher against the County " reasurer ir. an additional amount of ;y1200.00 "•' payable to Sid Peterson memorial Hospital out of the General Fund of Kerr County for the Cou- nty's pro rata expense for indigent patients for the period from April 1, 1951 to A;ovember 1, 1951, inclusive. -o-o-o-o-o-o-o- No. 5718. NOTICE FOR COUNTY BUDGET FOR 1953 AND LEVY OF 1952 TAX. This the 13th da,y of August, A. D. 1952, after motion having been duly made by Powell., seconded by Guthrie and unanimously approved by the court, that the County Clerk be, and is hereby directed to issue notice by publication in a local newspaper, to the effect that a hearing will be held on the proposed 19 53 County Budget and the levy of the 195? tax, in the court room of the courthouse in Kerrville, Kerr County, Texas, at 2:00 ?. M. on Thursday, August 28, 1952, which time and place is hereby set for said public hearing on said proposed 1953 County Budget and the levy of 1952 tax. -o-o-o-o-o-o-o- No. 5719. APPROVAL, OF PAUPER ALLOWANCE TO A. L. GROSS. This the 13th day of August, A. D. 1952, came on to be considered by the court, the re- quest of A. L. Gross for assistance, as a necessity to life. After thorough consideration the court is of the opinion that A. L. Gross is entitled to assistance in the amount of X25.00 Q~ therefore by motion duly made by Goff, seconded by Guthrie and unanimously approved by the court, that the County Clerk is hereby directed to :J raw voucher in amount of b25.00 payable to A. L. Gross out of the General Fund of Kerr County, to be applied on his rent, lights, water and groceries. -o-o-o-o-o-o- No. 5720. COURT RTCESSED. tJGDNESDAY, AUGUST 13, 1952 AT 5:00 O'CLOCK P. M. UNTIL THURSDAY, AUGUST 28, A. D. 1952 AT 10:00 O'CLOCK A. M., F'OR APiY MATTERS THAT MAY BE PRESENTED TO THE COURT. -o-o-o-o-o-o- No. 5721. COURT RECONVENED THURSDAY, AUGUST 28, 1952 AT 10:00 A. M. Pursuant to a recess taken Wednesday, August 13, 1952 at 5:00 o'clock P. M. for any mat- ters that may be presented to the court, including a public hearing for 1953 Budget and Levy of 1952 Taxes herein, the following officers were present to-wit: Honorable John R. Leavell...County Judge L. M. Guthrie ...............Commissioner Precinct #1 V. D. Powell ................Con~issioner Precinct #2 .- Chas. H. Molter .............Commissioner Frecirct #3 Lee Goff ....................Commissioner Precinct #4 and Lawrence Stephens...........County Clerk the court being reconvened, the following interested citizens and taxpayers were present to- wit: A. J. Lochte, Walter Wenzel, Morris Morgan, L~. W. Pollard, H. A. Pressler, Pete Journey, Harry Crate, Jim. Nugent, Guy Powell, Curtis Edens, R. L. Schmerbeck, 3r, and P•.oritz Hole',amp, and were presented financial problems of the County and after thorough discussion thereon, no order was passed on the 1953 Budget and Levy of 1952 tax. -o-o-o-o-o-o- No. 5722. VACANCY OF OFFICE OF CONSTABLE, PRECINCT #4 AND APPOINTMENT OF ED H. BAKER AS CONSTABLE. This the 28th day of August, A, r, 1952, came on to be presented by the court, the pet- ition of twenty-three residents of Commissioners Precinct #4 applying for an appointment for .- Ed H. Baker to serve as a night watchman in the Town of Ingram. It appearing to the court that the office of Constable, Precinct #i+, is vacant and should be declared as such, and that the petition requesting the appointment of rd H. Baker should be granted upon the officer making of bond in the amount of X1,000.00 and the taking/his oath as required by law for the unexpired term ending December 31, 1952. Therefore by motion duly made by Goff, seconded by Guthrie and unanimously approved by the court that the office of Constable of Precinct #~, be and is hereby declared vacated and that Ed H. Baker be and is hereby appointed Constable of Pre- cinct i~+, upon his making bond in the amount of $1,000.00 and by taking his official oath of office as required by law. -o-o-o-o-o-o- No. 5723. APPROVAL OF OFFICIAL BOND OF ED. H. BAKER, CONSTABLE PRECINCT #4, This the 28th day of August, A. D. 1952, came on to be presented by the court, the off- icial bond executed by Ed H. Baker as principal thereon, together with personal sureties of Tom J. Moore, and A. D. Sample. It appearing to the court that the sureties on said bond have ^~ securities sufficient to warrant the courts' a pproval, and that same should be approved at this time. Therefore by motion duly made by Goff, seconded by Guthrie and unanimously ap- proved by the court that the official bond of Ed H. Baker as Constable Precinct #~ be accepted and approved in all respects, -o-o-o-o-o-o-