~. This the 14th day of flay, A. D. 1953, after motion having been duly made by Guthrie, se- conded by Goff, and unanimously approved by the Court that the County Clerk be and is hereby directed to draw voucher against County Treasurer in the amount of X95.00 payable to Louis Domingues, County Surveyor, for surveying the cut-off on Farm-to-P.7arket Road a'~1273 of which said voucher is to be drawn on the General Fund of the County. o-o-o-o-o-o-o No. 60'37. COURT RECESSED TFNRSDAY, ..,AY 14TH, A. D. 1953, AT 5:00 O'CLOCK P. 1,i. UNTIL FRIDAY, iaAY 15TH, A. D. 1953, AT 9:00 O'CLOCK A. i::. ,FOR AA'Y :zATTERS THAT i:,AY BE PRyS"rLVTED TO =i'HE COURT. o-o-o-o-o-o-o No. 6088. COURT RECO`NENED FRIDAY, ".`,AY 15TH, A. D. 1953, AT 9:00 O'CLOCK A. P;i., FOR ANY I:iAT- TERS THAT Ca';AY BE PRESENTED TO i~IE' COURT. Pursuant to recess taken on I;.ay 14th, A. D. 1953, at 5:00 o'clock P. I~i., this Court recon- vened on Friday, ':..ay 15th, A. D. 1953, at 9:00 o'clock A. LL, for any matters that may be pre- sented to the Court, with the following officers being; present, to-wit: Honorable Jno. R. Leavell ....................County Budge L. L:. Guthrie ......... ........ ..............Coi:unissioner Precinct ~r1 -- V. D. Powell ................... ..............Corlinissioner Precinct ;f2 Adolph i:artel .................. ..............Commissioner Precinct ?r3 Lee Goff ....................... ..............Commissioner Frecinct ;r4 and Lawrence Stephens ............................County Clerk and the Court having regularly opened, the following proceedings were had, to-wit: o-o-o-n-o-o-o Ivo. 6089. APPROVAL CF ^UARTERLY REPORT OF COUST`^Y FZvAT1CES OF `1'HE COUldTY TRrASURER AND COUNTY CLERK This the 15th day of 1:ay, A. D. 1953, came on to be examined, by the Court, the quarterly report of County Finances prepared by E. Gold, County Treasurer, and the quarterly tabular statement by Lawrence Stephens, County Clerk, for the Quarter ending April 30th, A. D. 1953. ~Uherefore, the Court, after maY.ing a thorough examination thereof are of the opinion that said reports are true and correct and should be approved. Therefore, by motion duly made by Goff, seconded by Guthrie, and unanimously approved by the Court, that said reports be approved and be filed by the County Clerk for future reference. o-o-o-o-o-o-o No. 6090. APE-'ROVA?. OF CLAI'T OF AP.iI~RTCAN I~,D CRC1S CHAPTER. This the 15th day of I,Iay, A. D. 1953, after motion having been duly made by Guthrie, se- conded by Bartel, and unanimously approved by the Court, that the claim filed by Kerrville Chapter of the American Red Cross for food purchased by said chapter for Riley Smith, an indi- gent person, in the amount of .;,'.4.99, be paid out of the General Fund of Kerr County, by proper voucher drativn by the County Clerk on the County Treasurer. O-O-O-O-O-O-O No. 6091. INCRA:CE OF HALARY FOR DEPUTY SIiERIFF C. A. RODGT;RS ADTD AL~i'ON SnITH. This the 15th day ofL:ay, A. D. 1953, came on to be presented to the Court e written re- Quest of Oliver ~:,oore, Sheriff of Kerr County, praying for an increase in salary for his depu- ties, namely C. la. Rodgers, and Alton Smith. :'therefore, the Court after due deliberation feel that said deputies should be increased in salary in the amount of X25.00 per month, retroactive as of L:ay 1st, A. D. 195.3, the first payment to begin i:ay 31st, A. D. 153 and payable to each deputy out of the General Fund of Kerr County. Therefore, by motion duly made by Guthrie, se- ~~ conded by Goff, and unanimously approved by the Court, that the County Clerk be, and is hereby directed to draw voucher against the County Treasurer for the additional increase of X25.00 per month, payable to each deputy herein applied for out of the General Fund of Kerr County, first payment to begin on TSay 31st, A. D. 1953, and a like amount each month thereafter until further determined by the Court. o-o-o-o-o-o-o No. 6092. PAYi.idNT OF HOSPITAL CLAIT;: TO SID PI:TERSOTS T::i3.:ORIAL HOSPITAL IIa TH Ai10UI~i OF X1200.00 FOR liuDIG.~.NT PATIFTd^1 S. This the 15th day of :.:ay, A. D. 1953, after motion having been duly made by Guthrie, se- conded by Goff, and unanimously anuroved by the Court, that the County Clerk be and is hereby directed to draw voucher against the County Treasurer in the amount of :1200.00, payable to the Sid Peterson ~demorial Hospital on the General Fund of i{err County, for hospitalization for indi- gent persons, for period of November 1, 1951, to IQovernber 1, 1952. o-o-o-o-o-o-o No. 6093. ~UALIFICAT1Ui`E OF IGARD OF E^UILIZATiOPT SETTIT?G DATE TO STUDY Vi'1LUATIONS. This the 15th day of T;;ay, A. D. 1953, came on to be administered the official oaths by the County Clerh to the County Commissioners and the County Judge as prescribed by law, as a Board of Ec,ualizati.on, each of said oaths being entered in Vol. 3, Pa~,es 28, 29, and 30, P;:inutes of the Board of L'cualization. It appearing to the Court said board is noti^r qualified to render their duty as prescribed by law and that T!ay 20th, A. D. 1953, at 9:00 o'clock A. ?.., should be the dsy set to begin examination of the 1953 ecualization. Therefore, by motion duly made by Guthrie, seconded bg Po,.vell, and unanimously approved by the Court that PSay 20th, 1953 at 9:00 A. _,'. be the date set to begin the exar;5_nation of the 1953 renditions. a-o-o-o-o-o-o I~?o. 6095. ALLO:".^:~'`TCES IAT FAVOR OF COT.T'ORT ADiD CENTER POINT VOI.UT•TTARY FIRE D?s'PAP.TT:^T•7TS. This the 15th day of ?°e y, A. D. 1953, after motion duly made by Guthrie, seconded by Goff, and unanimously approved by the Court, that the County Clerk be, and is hereby directed to draw vouchers against the County Treasurer, in the amount of X50.00, payable to the Comfort Voluntary Fire Department, out of R. & T'.. :'3, and :100.00, payable to the Center Yoint Voluntary Fire De- partment, out of R. 8: B. ~2, to supplement each department for incidental expenses incurred by both organizations, fnr fire protection to the Center Faint, Cypress Creek, and Lane Valley Communities. o-o-o-o-o-o-o No. 6095, FIRST ADV.'~i'CE:~TTT OF "500.OC TO TI~.X COLLECTOR ON 1953 ASSESSISIG COTII:'ISSIOIQS. This the 15th day of P:1ay, A. D. 1953, came on to be considered by the Court the application of E. H. Nichols, Ta-r. Assessor and Collector of Kerr County, applying for his first advancement on his 1953 assessing corrur.is;ions. It appearing to the Court that such advancement should be made and payable out of the R. & R, Fund of Kerr County. Therefore, by motion duly made by Guthrie, seconded by Powell, and unanimously approved by the Court, that County Clerk be, and is hereby directed to draw voucher against the County Treasurer in the amount of M500.00, pay- able to said officer out of the R. & Viz. Fund of Kerr County, Texas, as the first advancement on his 1953 assessing commissions. o-o-o-o-o-o-o No, 6096. APPROV"~T, OF CLA?".".S AND ACCOUT;TS. This the 15th day of P,_ay, A. D. 1953, came on to be presented to the Court the claim of the Attorney General's Office of Texas, in the amount of X15.00 for Attorney General's opinior_s ordered by the County Attorney for I{err County, and the claim of Evelyn Rothrock in the amount of x60.00 for entering and tabulating the 1952 annual fees in the Sheriff's fee book. It appear- int to the Court that said claims are justifiable and should be allowed. Therefore, by moticn