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Show OFFICERS OF COUNTY ABE GIVEN LETTERS OF THANKS The manner in which the affairs of the county and the judicial district have been conducted by the officials I has caused the board of county com nilssioners to write letters of com-imcndatlon com-imcndatlon to the heads of the depart mentfl thanking them and their employes. em-ployes. To Judge Alfred W Agee and Ar-'thur Ar-'thur E. Pratt of the district court, the commissioners have expressed their .lpprectation of the manner and econ-omy econ-omy in which the judicial affairs of I the county have been conducted. ! Stuart P Dobbs, district attorney, and Joseph B. Bates, county attorney, are commended for the good work of their offici jfi Herbert C, Peterson Is commended for the efficient manner he has conducted con-ducted the affairs of his office The fact is brought out In the letter that the fines and forfeitures received dur inc the year have materially reduced the expenses of the office The sheriff's sher-iff's department has aided a great deal in the reduction of the amount of crime in the county. The sheriff and his deputies have handled a great amount of work in the city. D. W. Evans county treasurer, is praised " it is noted that out of $1, 175,000 in taxes he has collected $1.-1 $1.-1 120,000 and that this year he has had the smallest delinquent list In ihe history his-tory of the county. Miss Kathryn Higginbotham, count recorder, is reminded that her office I has efficiently handled twice the amount of business of former years j with the usual force. Walter N. Farr, county clerk, has conducted the affairs of the office iu la most creditable manner, the commissioners commis-sioners said in their letter. The clerk I and his deputies have met the 1m r ling business of the office in a manner pleasing to the public and the commissioners. com-missioners. Owen M. Sanderson, county asses I sor. has given a fine administration of the office 1 Chairman M. P Brown said ioda, ! that Web r county has many finr- off! who hav. given excellent admin Istratlons. Their record has been un-excelled un-excelled He said the departments are all working in complete harmony. |