~ 3 ~ the balance of $1550.00. out of the fees of his office; and that said salary should be, re-fixed r at $2200.00; therefore by motion duly made by Molter, seconded by Powell and unanimously ap- proved by the court, that the salary of Lawrence Stephens, County Clerk, be fixed at $2200.00 per annum and that .he be authorized to retain $1550.00 out of the fees of his office for the ensuing year 1952 and that said salary be payable $183.33 each month, beginning January 31, 19 to be drawn on the General Fund by proper voucher drawn by said County Clerk on the County Treasurer of Kerr County. -o-o-o-o-o-o- No. 5435. GRANTING KERRVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY $3~.~ PER ANNUM AS INCIDENT EXPENSES. This the 16th day of January, A. D. 1952, came on to be considered by the court the grant ing of incldential expenses for The Kerrville Public Library. It appearing to the court that $300.00 per annum has been allowed by Kerr County for former years and that said amount should be regranted; therefore by motion duly made by Molter, seconded by Goff and unanimously approv ed by the court, that Kerr County allow the sum of $300.00 per annum for incidential expenses in favor of The Kerrville Public Library in monthly installments of $25.00 per month, beginn- ' ing January 31, 1952. The County Clerk-be, and Ss hereby directed to draw vouchers against th County Treasurer in like amounts payable to The Kerrville Public Library out of the General Fund of Kerr County. , -o-o-o-o-o-o- No. 5436. APPLICATION BY COUNTY CLEAK FOR FOUR DEPUTIES AND/OR ASSISTANTS. This the 16t1; day of January, A. D. 1952, came on to be presented to the court, the application of Lawrence Stephens, County Clerk of Kerr County, Texas, requesting four deputies at a proposed salary of $7400.00 and probable receipts for said office in the approximate amou $9200.00 together with an additional disbursement above the payment of salary in the approx- imate amount of $200.00, qnd it appearing to the court that said application is fair and dust and in the opinion of the court should be approved and that the first deputy to be allowed a salary not to exceed $2250.00 per annum and each deputy thereafter to receive a salary not to exceed $1875.00; therefore by motion duly made by Goff, seconded by Molter and unanimously approved by the court that the appllcatl on for deputies and/or assistants be approved in its ~ entirety and that the salary of the first deputy of said office be fixed not to exceed $2250.0 per annum and that the second, third and fourth deputies salaries not to exceed $1875.00 per annum . -o-o-o-o-o-o- No. 5437. FIXING COMPENSATION AND COMMISSIONS OF TAX COLLECTOR & ASSESSOR OF KERB COUNTY. This the 16th day of January, A. D. 1952, came on to be considered by the court, the fix- Sng of the compensation and commissions of E. H. Nichols, Tax Assessor and Collector of Kerr County, Texas. It appearing to the court that said officer is entitled to file a claim with this court for his assessing commissions and that he is allowed to retain a pro rata part of his fees of office and that combining his fees and commissions, that said officer should be entitled to a maximum of $3750.00 per annum as his compensation for the ensuing year 1952; therefore by motion duly made by Molter, seconded by Goff and unanimously approved by the court that E. H. Nichols, Tax Assessor and Collector of Kerr County, Texas, be and is here- l by directed to file his claim with the commissioners court for his 1952 assessing commissions, and that he be authorized to retain out of fees of said office for hiscompensati on not to exceed a maximum of $3750.00 per-annum, combining his fees of office and assessing commissions -o-o-o-o-o-