Evening journal., 1892-10-04
RECEIVED AND SPENT.
The Manner in Which County
Money Has Been Expended.
INCREASED COST OF ODESSA DRAW

Schoolgirls to Form Mammoth Flag.
Treasurer Dicley's Report Discussion
over Doctors Biil-Expensive session
OF the Upper Court-Aliowances Made
TO Mambers- Many Bills Passed.
The levy court met in regular session
at II o'clock this morning.
Dr. James A. Morgan representing the
Board Of Public Education addressed the
levy court and asked for permission TO
build portable staging. 65x3s feet in
dimensions, capable Of holding 300 school
girls to be arranged in the shape Of an
American flag, ON Columbus Day. He
stated that the staging would be
erected on the Court House pavement
and officers would keep the crowd off
the grass. On motion of Mr. Hickman
the requisite permission was granted
A bill Of $2l.25 from Eugene Fraim
for printing registration posters and GER
tifcates was presented by Chairman
Buckingham and held up to determine
from what appropriation it should be
paid.
After some discussion DR.. w. p.
Winner was allowed "a for professional
services in treating Ida Wolfson, the sick
child witness in the trial Of the state VS..
Levi Ruth, the young man who attempted
to ravish Annie Grossman.
Mr.. Hutchison, on behalf Of the COM
mittee having charge of the improvements
upon the bridge over Appoquinimink
river at Odessa, asked for permission to
! expend 81 900 in repairing the abut-
ments, which are defective. IL will
make the bridge 104 feet long. The
abutment is cracked and the commits
sioners claim that the work was defec-
tive in the first place. The allowance
was made.
The monthly payroll was passed, in
GLIDING $40 for Winfield S. Coyle.
The quarterly bin Of Sheriff Simmons.
amounting TO $iOi5.1s was passed. OF
this amount $3. POS was for prisoners
board.
The bill Of Clerk Of the Peace Biggs.
amounting TO $2 1874 80, was approved,
and an order for the amount was drawn.
Appoquiniminlk Four Hundred.
Mr. Hutchison offered resolution
which appropriated $4O0 towards paying
for Vandyke bridge, In Appoquinimink
hundred. The resolution was adopted.
AAehhuhti bAthe1n > report.
Comptroller Stats presented the fol-
lowing report for Receiver of Taxes
Dickey for the month Of September. Re
ceipts $50, 159. n, including balance Of
$63, 426 49, The disbursements were as
follows: Interest on bonds, 2B25; Trus-
tees of the Poor $i36.s4; pub
lie roads, So 721 25 Sunday schools
1891, $549; Sunday y-schools, 1892. $40:
Delaware Hospital, $500; Ferris Indus
trial school, 1892, s., O00 coroner. 1921,
e., oaras,as, teQa, , SO, ,,o,l,.i,-s, 4 Qoa "a,
, overpaid taxes, 1891 $6.44; overpaid
. taxes, 1892 $20 49, printing and
stationery, Sc, 57S Sc: , commissions.
, $l2L72; r. r. Morrison on account.
$500 public buildings 50 so: Jail commits
sioners. $2O6. 23; Hopkins Bridge. S872. so
Wilmington hundred. "a. 53l. SO; Brandy
I wine, $25. %; Chrstiana, $6f6.10: Min
E Creek, $2l240; White Clay Creek, 1894.
SO; Pencader, $35; New Castle Sis0 90
/ Red Lion, $43 90; st. Georges.
= S277; Appoquinimink, S56ls3 Black
bird, $435. 90; convict labor, $S5. SO
4 court expenses, 81, O26 40; juries. peace,
D courts, $564.40 grand jury, $27S %;
, grand inquest, S2O3 iS; general sessions
Z and oyer and terminer witness fees,
Z $sl3.10; balance on hand, $62, 433 10.
The report was accepted and fled.
Money for Members.
The bills of the members showed that
q some Of the members have been doing
. heavy travelling and great amount OF
work since the last quarterly account was
rendered. The allowances made We're as
| follows.