(Alameda),

fund as the salary of the recorder; provided further, that in 3d class counties of this class the recorder shall be entitled to the continued." actual cost incurred by him for the recording of all papers and documents and records in his office at the rate of eight cents per folio for each paper or document so recorded; and provided further, that said recorder shall file monthly with the county auditor a verified statement showing in detail the persons and the amount paid to each for such recording.

4. The auditor, thirty-six hundred dollars per annum; pro- Auditor. vided, that in counties of this class there shall be and hereby is allowed to the auditor one chief deputy, who shall be appointed by the auditor of said county, and whose salary is hereby fixed at the sum of twenty-four hundred dollars per annum; one redemption deputy, who shall be appointed by the auditor of said county and whose salary is hereby fixed. at the sum of fifteen hundred dollars per annum; three deputies who shall be appointed by the auditor of said county, and whose salaries are hereby fixed at the sum of twelve hundred dollars per annum each; and one stenographer who shall be appointed by the auditor of said county and whose salary is hereby fixed at the sum of nine hundred dollars per annum; and such additional assistance as the auditor may appoint, and whose compensation shall not in the aggregate exceed the sum of two thousand dollars per annum; and provided, that the auditor shall file with the county clerk a certified statement showing in detail the amounts paid, and the person to whom said compensation is paid for such extra assistance as aforesaid. The salaries herein provided for shall be paid by the said county in equal monthly installments at the same time and in the same manner, and out of the same fund as is the salary of the auditor.

5. The treasurer, four thousand dollars per annum; pro- Treasurer. vided, that in counties of this class there shall be and there hereby is allowed to the treasurer one chief deputy, whose salary is hereby fixed at the sum of twenty-four hundred dollars per annum; two deputies, whose salaries are hereby fixed at the sum of eighteen hundred dollars per annum each; and one deputy, whose salary is hereby fixed at the sum of fifteen hundred dollars per annum, which sums shall be paid by said county in equal monthly installments at the same time and in the same manner, and out of the same fund as is the salary of the treasurer; provided, that the chief deputy and the three deputies herein provided for shall be appointed by the treasurer of said county.

collector.

6. The tax collector, four thousand dollars per annum; pro- Tax vided, that in counties of this class there shall be and there hereby is allowed to the tax collector one chief deputy, whose salary is hereby fixed at the sum of twenty-four hundred dollars per annum; one cashier, whose salary is hereby fixed at the sum of eighteen hundred dollars per annum; two assistant cashiers, whose salaries are hereby fixed at the sum of fifteen hundred dollars per annum each; one chief clerk, whose

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salary is hereby fixed at the sum of eighteen hundred dollars (Alameda), continued. per annum; two correspondence clerks, whose salaries are hereby fixed at the sum of fifteen hundred dollars per annum collector. each; one bookkeeper, whose salary is hereby fixed at the sum of fifteen hundred dollars per annum; one state lands clerk, whose salary is hereby fixed at the sum of fifteen hundred dollars per annum; one stenographer, whose salary is hereby fixed at the sum of nine hundred dollars per annum; provided further, that there shall be and there hereby is allowed to the tax collector three extra deputies for a period not to exceed eight months in any one year, at a salary of one hundred dollars per month each; six extra deputies for a period not to exceed five months in any one year, at a salary of one hundred dollars per month each; six extra deputies for a period not to exceed four months in any one year, at a salary of one hundred dollars per month each; provided further, that in counties of this class the tax-collector shall appoint six persons to be known as indexers, which office is hereby created, and whose duties it shall be under the supervision and direction of the tax collector to compile, make out, and complete an index of the assessment rolls of the county, and of the sanitary assessment rolls for each sanitary district in the county of Alameda, yearly, commencing with the year 1909, as soon as said rolls are completed by the assessor of the county and each assessor of said sanitary districts and for each year thereafter. The said indexes to be a public record for use of the tax collector and the general public and to be kept in the office of the tax-collector during the collection of taxes and to be turned over to the auditor at the same time as the assessment rolls are turned over in the final settlement of the tax collector with the county auditor. Such indexers shall be paid a salary of one hundred dollars per month each, payable at the same time and in the same manner as other county officers are paid, but such indexers shall not be employed to exceed four months in any one year; provided further, that the chief deputy, the stenographer and all other deputies herein provided for shall be appointed by the tax collector of said county and the salaries of said chief deputy, stenographer, and all deputies herein provided for shall be paid by said county during the time which they shall hold office as herein provided at the same time and in the same manner and out of the same fund as the salary of the tax collector.

License collector.

Assessor.

7. The license-collector shall receive fifteen per cent of all licenses collected by him.

8. The assessor, four thousand dollars per annum; provided that in counties of this class there shall be and there hereby is allowed to the assessor the following deputies, who shall be appointed by the assessor, and shall be paid salaries as follows: One chief deputy, whose salary is hereby fixed at the sum of twenty-four hundred dollars per annum; one head leputy assessor, city department, whose salary is hereby fixed

(Alameda),

at the sum of fifteen hundred dollars per annum; one head 3d class deputy assessor, country department, whose salary is hereby continued." fixed at the sum of fifteen hundred dollars per annum; one record deputy assessor, whose salary is hereby fixed at the sum of fifteen hundred dollars per annum; one mortgage deputy assessor whose salary is hereby fixed at the sum of twelve hundred dollars per annum; one transfer deputy assessor, whose salary is hereby fixed at the sum of twelve hundred dollars per annum; one cashier, whose salary is hereby fixed at the sum of fifteen hundred dollars per annum; one bookkeeper, whose salary is hereby fixed at the sum of fifteen hundred dollars per annum; seven outside field deputies for a period not to exceed six months in any one year, whose salaries are hereby fixed at the sum of one hundred and twenty-five dollars per month each; six field deputies, for a period not to exceed six months in any one year, whose salaries are hereby fixed at the sum of one hundred dollars per month each; two building inspectors, whose salaries are hereby fixed at the sum of fifteen hundred dollars per annum each; six building inspectors, for a period not to exceed six months in any one year, whose salaries are hereby fixed at the sum of one hundred and twenty-five dollars per month each; five extra deputies, for a period not to exceed six months in any one year, at a salary of one hundred dollars per month each; ten copyists for a period not to exceed six months in any one year at a salary of one hundred dollars per month each; two stenographers, whose salaries are hereby fixed at the sum of nine hundred dollars per annum each; and such additional deputies as the assessor may appoint and whose compensation shall not in the aggregate exceed the sum of fortyfive hundred dollars per annum; and provided that the assessor shall file with the county auditor a verified statement showing in detail the amounts paid and the persons to whom such compensation is paid for such extra assistance as aforesaid. The salaries herein provided for shall be paid by the said county in monthly installments at the same time and in the same manner and out of the same fund as the salary of the assessor is paid; and provided further that in counties of this class the assessor shall receive commissions for his collections of taxes on personal property, and such assessor shall receive compensation or commissions for the collection of poll taxes or road poll taxes; provided however that should the assessor be directed by any law, or by any order of the board of supervisors, or by any municipality within said counties of the third class, to prepare maps, plats, or block books for the use of the county, or assessment rolls for the use of any municipality, then said assessor shall make such maps, plats, or block books, or assessment rolls for the use of any municipality, but shall only receive the actual cost by him incurred in making or preparing said maps, plats or block books; and provided further that he shall file with the county auditor a sworn statement showing the persons to whom, and the amounts paid to each for such maps, plats or block books and he shall account forthwith, and pay over to the county any

3d class difference between such costs and the amount allowed him (Alameda), continued. for such work; provided that on and after January first, 1911, the assessor in all counties of the third class shall receive as compensation for all services rendered, seven thousand dollars per annum and shall receive no commissions or compensations for his collections of taxes on personal property or for the collection of poll taxes or road poll taxes; and shall be allowed the deputies above mentioned.

District attorney.

Coroner.

9. The district attorney, four thousand dollars per annum ; provided that in counties of this class there shall be and there is hereby allowed to the district attorney the following assistant deputies and employees, who shall be appointed by the district attorney of said county and who shall be paid salaries as follows: One assistant district attorney, whose salary is hereby fixed at the sum of thirty-three hundred dollars per annum; one chief deputy district attorney, whose salary is hereby fixed at the sum of twenty-four hundred dollars per annum; three deputy district attorneys whose salaries are hereby fixed at the sum of twenty-four hundred dollars per annum each; two deputy district attorneys whose salaries are hereby fixed at the sum of eighteen hundred dollars per annum each; one clerk whose salary is hereby fixed at the sum of fifteen hundred dollars per annum; three stenographers whose salaries are hereby fixed at the sum of nine hundred dollars per annum each; one detective who shall assist the district attorney in the detection of crime and prosecution of criminal cases, whose salary is hereby fixed at the sum of fifteen hundred dollars per annum; and two deputy district attorneys whose salaries are hereby fixed at the sum of twenty-four hundred dollars per annum each, whose duty it shall be, in addition to performing services as deputy district attorneys, to attend the sessions of the police courts in cities of the second class, and conduct, on behalf of the people, all prosecutions for public offenses of which said. police courts shall have jurisdiction; and provided further that nothing herein contained shall be construed to prevent the boards of supervisors of counties of this class from employing special counsel when in the judgment of said boards the interests of said county require it. The salaries of said assistants, deputies, clerk, detective and special counsel in this subdivision provided for shall be payable by the county in monthly installments at the same time and in the same manner and out of the same fund as the salary of the district attorney.

10. The coroner must hold inquests as prescribed by chapter two, title twelve, part two of the Penal Code, and he, or any other officer holding the inquest upon the body of a deceased person, may subpoena a chemist to make an analysis of the contents of the stomach or of the tissues of the body, or a physician or surgeon to inspect the body or hold a postmortem examination of the body of the deceased and give a professional opinion as to the cause of death of such deceased, or he may subpoena a physician and surgeon and chemist for

(Alameda),

the purposes aforesaid, and may, on the written order of 3d class the district attorney, employ a stenographer for the purpose continued. of taking down in shorthand and transcribing the testimony of such witness or witnesses testifying at such inquest; the compensation of such stenographer shall be the same as that allowed superior court phonographic reporters as provided in section two hundred and seventy-four of the Code of Civil Procedure; and when such testimony is taken down by such stenographer as herein set forth, his transcription thereof duly certified to by him shall constitute the deposition of the witness or witnesses testifying at such inquest.

The coroner shall be and he is hereby allowed such fees as are now or may hereafter be allowed by law; provided, that in counties of this class he shall be paid in the same manner and out of the same funds as such fees are now paid the sum of two dollars for each certificate of the cause of death made by him; and further provided, that on and after January 1, 1911, in counties of this class the coroner shall be paid out of the same fund and in the same manner as other county officers, four thousand dollars per annum and his actual necessary expenses in traveling outside the county seat which shall be in full compensation for all services rendered by him; and on and after said first day of January, 1911, the coroner in counties of this class shall be and hereby is allowed one deputy, which position is hereby created, and whose salary is hereby fixed at the sum of eighteen hundred dollars per annum, and a stenographer, which position is hereby created, and whose compensation is hereby fixed at twenty-four hundred dollars per annum, and who shall be paid in addition thereto for transcribing all the testimony and proceedings taken by him at any inquest the sum of twenty cents per hundred words for one copy and fifteen cents per hundred words for two copies made at one time, and in every case where the death of any person shall have been caused by the criminal act of another, such stenographer shall make a copy of transcript of the testimony and proceedings taken at such inquest for the use of the district attorney of such county; in all inquests so reported the fees for transcribing as provided herein shall be paid out of the county treasury upon the order of the coroner. When such testimony is taken down by such stenographer as herein set forth, his transcription thereof duly certified to by him shall constitute the deposition of the witnesses testifying at such inquest so reported by such stenographer.

The deputy and stenographer herein provided for shall be appointed by the coroner, and their salaries shall be paid by said county in equal monthly installments at the same time and in the same manner and out of the same fund as is the salary of county officers in counties of this class.

11. The public administrator, such fees as are now or may Public he hereafter allowed by law.

administrator.

12. The superintendent of schools, four thousand dollars per Superinannum; provided that in counties of this class there shall be tendent of and hereby is allowed to the superintendent of schools, one

schools.