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Show COMMISSIONERS OE COUNTY ACT ON ASSESSOR The county commissioners met yesterday afternoon in special session ses-sion and adopted a resolution whereby where-by they openly criticise the manner in which County Assessor T. E. Mathews manages his office. The commissioners met in their offices In the county building at 4 o'clock and Instructed the clerk to spread the official call of the meeting meet-ing on the minutes. After the call of the meeting was tead the board constructed the following fol-lowing resolution, which was passed and the meeting adjourned. Whereas, it is the opinion of the board of county commissioner! of Weber county, state of Utah and they so find that T E. Mathews, the county assessor of Weber county, state of Utab, is not fully, properly and faithfully attending to and dis-cnarging dis-cnarging the duties of his office, and does not spend but a very small portion por-tion of bis time In his office, or out- l side of his office in attending to the j discharge and duties of his office, and "Whereas, it Is the opinion and sense of the board of county commissioners com-missioners of Weber county, state of Utah, that the services of a deputy dep-uty or deputies In the assessor's office of-fice of Weber county, state of Utah, are not necessary' at the present time for the prompt and faithful dis- , charge of the duties of the county assessor of Weber county, state of Utah: "Therefore, be it resolved by the board of county commissioners of I Weber oounty, state of Utah, that the salary of all deputy assessors m Weber countv, state of Utab. be and the same Is hereby discontinued until the further order of th board of county commissioners of Weber county, state of Utah " When Mr. Mathews was seen he claimed he knew nothing of the meeting, and when told of. the resolution, reso-lution, said: "Well, I guess the commissioners know what they are doing, anyway tha(r ought to know I have two mon , wciklng In my office now and they ! are going to work there until the work is finished I Intend to have the work of my office out in accordance with the Uw. and It will be as long M I am holding the office of county siscssor ' ' |