Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-15

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thousands Of testimonial letters receives
from sufferers cured. In writing DR.. Kilme
} q CO.. Binghamton, N. r., be sure an
mention this paper.
faithful performance Of said contract
said bond to be signed by the con.
tractor and at least two suretles who
shall be freeholders residing In the
county; said sureties to be worth
double the amount of the bond over
and above all debts and exemptions:
Provided, said board may reject any
and all bids.
Bee. 10. Board Shall Keep Record.
The clerk Of the board shall keep Q
fun and complete record Of all actions
taken and contracts made at their
meetings, and also OF the moneys dls-
bursed. to whom paid, and for what
purpose, ana also keep an inventory
of all tools, machinery and other
property belonging to the district.
The board shall, at the regular No.
vember term of the county court,
make report TO the county court Of
the amount of money by them re-
ceived, the date thereof, and from
what source received, the amount Of
all moneys disbursed, to whom paid, to
what purpose and the date of pay
menti and shall report eli tools, ma
chinery and all other property be-
lorging to the district, which said re-
port shall be sworn to by the president
of the board and the clark thereof.
The county court shall duly file and
examine the report, and II found COR
rect approve the same, which said re-
port shall remain on filc In the once
of the county clerk and be- subject to
the inspection Of all persons.
Sec. II. Plat Of District. The coun-
| " court shall furnish the board b plat
OF their district showing the bounda-
ries, the location and length Of Sec
tion lines Of all the public roada in the
district, also description Of the width
and grade Of the roads, made upon
such information as may be had
without actual instrumental measure
inens.
Sec. 12. How Funds 10 be Applied.
The board shall use their best en-
deavors to keep the roads OF the dis
trict in good repair the entire year,
make an application of the funds upon
all the roads in proportion to their
ability, and do at least three-fourths
of the grading prior to August 1 in
each year.
Sec. IS. Certain Restrictions. - The
board shall not employ any one of its
members, nor enter into any contract
with him for road work, material,
tools, teams nor purchase any ma
chinery or materials for the use OF the |
district from him, either directly or
indirectly, nor In any way use the
funds of the district 80 as to become
the beneficisries Of the disbursement
of the same.
Sec. II. Tax Levy.-rhe county
courts In the several counties In the
State, at the term when other taxes
are levied, shall levy, for road pur-
poses, upon every male inhabitant in
the several districts In the county,
over twenty-one and under sixty
years of age, poll tax Of notices. than
e1.5o nor more than IS, except upon
the persons residing within incorpor-
ated cities, towns, and villages; and
upon all real and personal property In
said district not within the corporate
limits Of any city, town or village,
taxable for state purposes, may levy .
tax OF not less than Ave nor more
than twenty cents on the hundred
dollars valuation, to be deduced from
the levy made for county purposes,
which levy, both poll and property
tax, shall be collected rs other State
and county taxes, and the amounts of
money 90 collected as road taxes shall
be paid BY the collector into thecoun-
~ treasury for the use OF the several
districts from which II is collscted,
and shall be paid out upon the war
rants of the board Of road eommiss-
ioners ss by this act provided.
Sec. Is. List OF Poll Tax Payers
TO be Fiied.-The clerk Of the board of
the several road districts in each
county shall furnish and cause Iist
Of male persons between the ages OF
twenty-one and sixty years residing
In bis road district 20 be fiIed In the
ONCE of the clerk Of the county court,
alphabetically arranged on or before
the fret day of April in each year.
Sec. 1S. Duty to the County Court.
-oa or before the frst day Of July Of
each year the clerk OF the county
court shall copy the list OF names, as
furnished to him by the clerks Of the
several boards OF the several road dis
Iricts, numeucally arranged, on q sep
arate tax book, TO be known as the
poll tax book, and shall extend oppo-
'ite each Eams the poll tar, au levied
By the court, and shall deliver the
ZANE TO the collector aud shall take
his receipt therefor.
SEQ. II. Duty of Collector and Con-
'table.-The collector shall use due
iihgence in collecting poll and prop
'rty tax The same as other county
axes are collected, and no property
whatever shall be exempt from ssis-
ire and sale BY the proper officers for
'uch taxes. At bis annual setiIementl
be collector shall cause TO be made
md delivered TO the clerk OF the
'oard Of each road district lIst Of
ne names, properly sworn to, of alIl
'ersozs Who have not paid. land are