Show 1 ii E GUNT N RESIGNS I Chairman of County Commissioners Gives Ill III Health As Reason for Action The resignation or of James E B Clinton from the board of county commissioners was receIved yesterday by his former as associates associates John C Mackay and Walter Valter J Burton III health as a result of two paralytic attacks Is the cause of the tho res Ignation of Mr Clinton who has been chairman of the board during the year ear His been such that he has not been able to take part In the work for months and finally resigned to give the position to one healthier than he Mr Clinton was chiefly Interested in the building of the new count county jail and gave gac this much of his attention He was elected three years ears ago and this would have been his last year ear for tor this term He was the member or of the board from the city as both John C Mackay and Water ator J Burton are considered count county members The selection of a man to flu fill the term of Chairman Clinton will therefore be made mude from this city Th The commissioners are given thirty days das In which to fill the vacancy It wili be within ten lays however and the commissioners will wili devote much of the time In casting about for a capable man to fill the position after which n a new chairman will be selected and the wor work r f the commissioners will continue with three members |