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Show oo THEY WILL NOT RAISE SALARIES Because of the assessed aluatIon of Weber county having reached the 120,000,000 mark, the county has passed to the list of counties of the first class and under that classification classifica-tion the board of commissioners are, empowered to create the office of county auditor as a distinct aqd pop-arate pop-arate position from that of county clerk, but instead of doing that the commissioners todaj promptly passed a ic-soiutlon consolidating the" two offices of-fices and fixing tho salary the same as before 1.80.1 a year Under the new order of things, the commissioners might have passed an ordinance raising the salaries of all I he officers of the county even to the $3,500 mark for sheriff, but. instead, the board passod nn ordinance fixing the salaries for county officers the samo as thoy were before the county became first class, as follows: (Commissioners ? 700 County clerk 1.S00 County Treasurer 1.800 Countv Recorder 1.S0O County Sheriff 1.S00 County Attorney 1.500 County Assessor .1,500 County Surveyor 1.000 The regular monthly claims were allowed bv the board and It vi3 ordered or-dered that warrants be issued for the .several amounts |