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Show County Officers OfficersTake OfficersTake OfficersTake Take Over Dutie Duties DutiesCommIssioners ) CommlS Commissioners < ; lOners Organize Orgamze By ByElectmg ByElecting B ; Electing Electmg L L Taylor Tayloras as ChairmanMe Chairman ChairmanNevli Ne Me Nevli vl elected officers of Gram Grand Grandcounty county t took k over their ofticia official officialduties ofticiaduties duties at noon Tuesday Jan 3 3The The incoming mcommg officials were Margie MargieM ' M Learning Leamlng who succeeded H S SRutledge E Rutledge Rutiedge as clerk and auditor Winford Win Wm Winford ford Bunce I3unce succeeding succeedlnJ : ' Anna V'e Ve L'e Le L'eNielsen L Li LNielsen ' ' i , ' i iNielsen Nielsen Hammond as treasurer G ; 0 Patterson succeeding succeedmg A MRobertson M I Robertson as t\\ t two t0 tao ' \ 0 year commls commis commlssioner commissioner i sioner and Edgar Ha Hases Ha3es S succeeding succeed 1 1mg ing mg otho R Murphy as surveyorOfficers surveyorOfficers surveyor Officers who 'i\ 'i i ' \ were 'iere acre ere re elected follow follow fol follow low Albert Ma'C\\ Ma'C MaC Maxwell Ma'C111 Ma-cuell Ma cuell ' - ' \ 111 . ' assessor J 3 JB 3B B Sb.e'i\ Sb.ei Sb.e'i Sbei Skewes Sb.e'ies Skeues . ' \ es sheriff shenff Emma M Dalton Dalton Dal ton recorder L L Ta Tavloi Taloi 101 foUlI foul foui I 3 sear ear COmI"1i COmI1i comnissioner comt-itcsioner comt itcsioner " - IOner and Dave AJohns AJohns A AJohns : Johns on ju justice tlce of the peace peaceAt peaceAt At noon on Tuesday the wv nrw new wvboard nrwboard newboard r board of county commissioners convened con : vened ' \ with aith Ith James A SOmervIlleholdover Somervilleholdover Somerville holdover G 0 Patterson and LL LL L L TaJ Tailor Talor ) lor present preuent preent On motion by byMr byMr bj ' Mr Patterson seconded by MrSomervIlle MrSomerville Mr MrSomerville Somerville Mr TaJ Tailor Talor ) lor ' \ was ass as re elected elected elect ed as chairman of the boardofr boardvtr board boardilr electI I \ ilr \ofr ofr vtr Somerv Somervlle Ill lIe ' a ' \ was as elected eletted as a amember amember s smember , member of the county board ot of otpublic ofpublic ol ' public welfare succeeding A M MRobertson MRobertson MRobertson Robertson \ who aho \ ho retired the first of ofthe ofthe olthe ' the 3 ear The law requires that one onemember onemember on onmember < ' member of the county commIssion commissioneis commIssionelS elS eis be a member of ot the welfare welfareboard welfareboard welfareboard welfareboardThe board boardThe The matter of calling an electionin electionm election m in the Elgin Elgm voting votmg district dlstnct to de tie decide tiecide decide cide the question of adopting adoptmg a afence afence afence fence law m in that district as re requested requested requested ! quested by a groun of Elgin citiz cttiz ns as nsI ns'i asuas nswas I 'i\ 'i i ' \ 'ias uas as dlscus discussed ed This question had hadbeen hadbeen hadbeen been aired Monday at an unofficIalmeetml2 unofficialmeeting unofficial meeting meetml2 : " , which hich " was "as as aas attended by a anumbor anumber anumber numbor number of Elgin Elgm people The com corn commissIOners cornmissioners cornmtssioners missIOners decided to postpone ac actlOn action action tlOn tion on the matter for a month to togive togive togive give time for further 1l1VestigatIOnThe investigationThe investigation 1l1VestigatIOn investigationThe . The question of county road "ork ork aork "orkwas aorkwas " workwas was discussed The board voted to todlscontmue todiscontinue todiscontinue , dlscontmue discontinue all aU truck hire and fu future future future ture 'i\ 'i i ' \ work 'iork aork ork " will "Ill Ill aill be carried on with withthe withthe I I | the county s own truckThe truckThe truck The board also aho discussed theQuestion thequestion the Question qutrbLiLiJi of ui emploung emploing cuipuj iu a a auun.y , county \uun\.y uun.y uun .y y \ , \ . road roadsupel roadsupeivisor luuu luuusupel supeivisor supel visor to be responsible for all allroad allroad allroad road equipment No defiinite definite action actionas actionass actionwas \\as as ass \ \ taken at the meeting mcetmg The ThecOJnty Theconty Thecojnty . ' cOJnty conty has recently purchased a amotor amotor amotor motor grader which Wh1Ch will arrive in inMoab inMoab inMoab . Moab today and will wUl be used for forI forcomtructlon forconstruction forconstruction I comtructlon construction and maintenance mamtenance pur purposes purposes purposes purposesO'd poses posesO'd I O'd Od ' BoardIeets Board IeetsThe MeetsThe ! \ Meets \Ieets Ieets MeetsThe The old board of county commis commisSloners commissinners commissioners Sloners sinners met at 10 a m Tuesday commisI to . I \ ' " ' nd "d d 'id id 1 t ID . D o all unfinished business busmess for tor1938 1938 Present were Commi Comml slOners sioners slOnersTaylor sionersTaylor sionersTaylor Taylor Somerville and Robel Robei Robeitson RobeitsonThe slOnersI tson tsonThe tsonThe I The county voted to clo close e a deal dealfOI dealfoi fOI the purchase of the Mrs Clara ClaraV ClaraV ClaraV V Savage and Mitchell Melich lots lotsin lotsin lotsin in block 17 Moab to be given to tothe tothe tothe the federal government to be used usedas usedas II I I as a site for the La Sal NatIOnal NatIOnalforest Nationalforest Nationalforest forest headquarters The cost of the therrop"rt thetrop'rts therrop rrop"rt\ rrop"rt rroprt trop'rts troprts rrop"rtIS : " ' rtv \ is $1150 1150 $ and the city of ofI ofMoab ofMoab ofMoab I Moab " will "ill ill aill cooperate in buying the theland theland thelandSurety , land landI landSuret landSurets Suretbonds Surety Suret\ Suret Surets \ bonds for the newly elect elect- elected elected elected - . ' I ed county officers v . were aere ere approved approvedas as follows Emma M Dalton Dalton$5000 Dalton5000 $5000 5000 $ Wmford Bunce $15 15 $15000 15000 $ 000 JReed J I Reed ReE'd ' Lance $3000 3000 $ Albert Maxwell MaxwellI Maxwell$5000 Maxwell5000 $5000 5000 $ Margie M Learning Leaming $5000 5000 $5000Dave $5000Dave $ $5000Dave 5000Dave $ I Dave A Johnson $1000 1000 $ Earl J JFreeman JFreeman JFreeman Freeman $1000 1000 $ L L Taylor Taylor$2000 Taylor2000 JI I $2000 2000 $ G 0 Patterson $2000 2000 $ J 3 JB 3B JB B Ske Skewes Skeues " , es $4000 4000 $ Edgar Hayes Hayes$1000 Hayes1000 Hayes$1000All $1000 1000 $ HayesI $1000All All bills ' \ were acre ere approved and andlordered andordered andordered i I lordered ordered paid |