.~ ~~~ and Lawrence Stephens ...............County Clerk and the court having regularly opened, the following proceedings were had to-wit: o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o No. 5939. VACP.D?CY IPT COUNTY SURV!'YnR+~ OFFICE AND AFPOI?QTNfEPIT OF LOUIS DOD?IDTGUIS. ^n this the 9th day of February A. D. 1953, came on to be considered by the Court the vacancy in the office of County Surveyor, and it appearing to the court that a County Surveyor should be appointed to fill the vacancy of said office; that said office should be dec:Lared vacant and a new County Surveyor be appointed, that Louis Dominguis would be a qualified person. Therefore by motion duly made by Goff, seconded by Powell, and unanimously anproved by the court, that the office of County Surveyor of Kerr County shall be in all things considered va- cant, and that Louis Dominguis, being qualified and desirous to serve in the capacity of said office, be and he is hereby appointed by the Court to the office of County Surveyor of Kerr County, Texas, and he is hereby directed to qualify for said office 'c.y making bond in the sum of k.1000.00 and taking the oath of office as required by law. o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o No. 5940. APFRO`iAI. OF BODTDS OF COUNTY SURVEYOR AND PUALIC ';'lEIGHER OF KERB COLTNTY. This the 9th day of February A. D. 1953, came on to be examined by the court the official bonds of Louis Dominguis as County Surveyor and Albert Vdilson,Publ.ic 47eigher of Kerr County, and it appearing to the Court that said bonds are good and sufficient and that same should be approved by the Court. Therefore by motion duly made by Goff, seconded by Guthrie, and unan- imously approved by the court and said officers be and are hereby directed to take the proper oath of office as required by law, and said bonds shall be recorded by the County Clerk in the proper record of his office. o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o No. 5941. APPROV.~aI. OF CLAIMS AND ACCOUNTS. This the 9th day of February :~. D. 1953, came on to be considered by the court, the claims and accounts filed against Kerr County, since the last term of this court, against the General Fund, Road and Bridge, Road and Bridge No. 1, Road and Bridge No. 2, Road and Bridge No: 3, Road and Bridge No. 4, and Kerr County Lateral Road and Bridge No. 3. It appearing to the court that said claims and accounts filed against each fund should be paid, and that a confirmation should be entered on Road Bills against Road and Bridge No. 1, and 4, as per sworn statement filed with the County Clerk. Therefore by motion duly made by Guthrie seconded by Bartel, and unanimously approved by the court and the County Clerk be and is hereby directed to draw vouchers against the County Treasurer in like amounts payable out of respective funds to the parties entitled thereto and the road bills be confirmed as paid, as per sworn statements filed ~:ith the County Clerk. o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o No. 5942. PAYMENT OF X30.00 TO CLIFFORD LAT7RE^.'CE ADS GLENN PETSCH AS DEFEP"DING ATTOHI\F'YS IN T'dd0 CRIIs4ID?~'1L CASES IN DISTRICT COURT. This the 9th day of February, A. D. 1953 came on to be considered by the court, the signed order by Ross E. Doughty, District Judge, directing that Clifford Lawrence and Glenn Fetsch, Attorneys at law, be entitled to'"p30.00 for criminal cases as defending attorneys in District Court. It appearing to the court that Judge Douf__=,hty reports that said attorneys represented three defendants in Causes No. 1973, 1966, and 1967, and that they are entitled to ~1C.00 in each case, payable out o£ the General Fund of Kerr County. Therefore by r.:otior, duly r,..ade by Goff, seconded by Guthrie, and unanimously approved by the court tk~at the County Clerk: be and ~~~ he is hereby directed to draw vouchers against the County Treasurer in the amount of p30.00 payable out of the General Fund to-wit: To Clifford Lawrence, '10.00 as defending attorney in ~~ Cause '1973 State of Texas vs. Froward r. 4Veihs• and Glenn Petsch t ~ X10.00 fo:c defending Raymond ,. ~.nthony in Causes Pros. 166 and 1~~67, which three numbered and entitled causes were both in District Court of Kerr County, Texas. o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o No. 5943. ORDER APPROVIATG JANUARY h"INUTBS OF 195;;. This the 9th day of February, :~. D. 1953, after motion having been duly made by Powell, seconded by Guthrie, and unanimously approved by the court that the minutes :for the month of January be approved as read in all respects. o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o No. 5944. CHAS. SCHERINER BANK, UPIINCORPORATF.D, CHOSEP' AS COUNTY DEPOSITORY. T'~is the 9th day of February A. D. 1953, came on to be considered by the Court the choosing of Chas. Schreiner Bank (Unincorporated) of Kerrville, Texas, offerir_g its services as deposi- tory of all County, School and Trust Funds of Kerr County for ensuing two years, and v:ithout ~- payment of interest on dail,r balances and without service charge to Kerr Cowaty, Texas, and with the understanding that any unnecessary bookkeeping now as being rendered by ;said depository may be agreed upon betv;een Commissioners' Court and Depository is to be eliminated, and it appear- ing to the Court that Chas. Schreiner Bank is the Bank chosen in Kerr County, Texas, for said Depository, as no other bank submitted to the 1'ub is notice heretofore made by this Court. Therefore by motion duly made by Coff, seconded by Powell, and unanimously chosen and accepted by the Court and that said banY, is awarded the County Depository for all County, School and Trust Funds of the County for the next two years at no interest on dpily balances and that all unnecessary bookkeeping now as being rendered by the depository may be agreed upon between Commissioners' Court and Depository is to be eliminated, and said Bank, is hereby directed to make good and sufficient bonds as depository of each of said funds in the proper form pres- cribed by law and submit same to this Court for approval. o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o No. 5945. COURT R~,C SSFD I OP?'%-.Y, FFBRU_~RY 9TH, 1953 AT 6:00 O'CLOCK P. h":. UNTII TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10TH, 1953 AT 9:30 O'CLOCK ":. ii. FOR ANY h,ATTERS THAT h"AY BE PRESEA"PF.D TO THE COL7RT. o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o S;o. 5946. COURT R-'CONVENED TU''S`?AY, FEBRUARY 10TH, 1953 AT 9:30 O'ChOCK A. :M. FOR ANY R".ATTERS THAT h'AY BE PRESENTnD TO THE COURT. Pursuant to adjournment taken by this court on h4onday, February 9th, 1953, at 6:00 o'clock P. Nl. this court reconvened Tuesday, February 10th, 1953 at x:30 o'clock A. 6°. for any matters that may be presented to the court, and the following officers being present to-wit: Honorable Jno. P.. Leavell........County Judge L. Pr`. Guthrie ....................Commissioner Precinct ~~1 V. D. Powell .....................Coms::issioner Precinct #2 Adolph Bartel ....................Commissioner Precinct #3 Lee Goff .........................Commissioner Precinct ~4 and ,... Lawrence Stephens ................County Clerk i o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o No. 5947. APPROVAL OF CLAIMS AND ACCOUNTS. This the 10th day of February ;,. D. 1953, came on to be considered by the court, the claims and accounts filed against the General Fund, Road and Bridge #3, Road and Bridge #4 of