The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1902-1905, 1902-11-13
WHERE THE MONEY GOES.
Meeting Of County Commissioners LOS|
Thursday. Auditing 0nd P0yi1g Bills
Principal Occupation Of BOUTd.
Registration of Electors Big Ex-
pense, But State Law
Requires 1t.

Requires 1t.
The November meeting of tn,
Board of county commissioners wa
held on Thursday, last November 9th
having been postponed to that da,
owing to the election coming OF
Tuesday, the regular meeting day.
There was a full board presen
with chairman F. j. Fearnside il
the chair.
A petition was read asking for ;
road from Rice Creek bridge t.
Bostwick. This was laid over unde
the rules.
The Palatka and Gainesville roat
was ordered changed to comply witt
the recent survey made by Mr.. T. W
Ralph.
The board approved the bill fol
publishing licenses, the state paying
two-thirds and the county one-third
The notary public bond of o. G
Husband with w. S. Sims and L. A
! Wall as sureties in the sum of $500
was approved.
Thigpin d Smith asked for a H.
cense to retail spIrituous and malt
liquors in precinct 25 and the clerk
was instructed to advertise the same.
The state pension claim of Jno. w.
Brown was approved.
The pistol bonds of Peter Cam,
with r. l.. Kennerly and r. G. How
ell as sureties, of J. C. Strickland,
with NJ. M. Owen and 0. g. Husband
as sureties, and Robert Mosely, with
NJ. M. Owen and B. w. Brantley as
sureties, were approved.
Rifle bond of Allen Brantley, with
w. S. Sims and l.. A. Wall as sure
ties, was also approved.
Several bonds, not being properly
executed, We're refused approval.
Hennis Peterman, registration
officer, whose salary of 1915, was cut
to $3.50 at the former meeting of the
board, was ordered raised to $500.
Mrs. Porter appeared before the
board asking an increase of her hus-
bands pension of $3.50 per month
She was allowed $500 for the present
month.
MIR. Hall appeared before board in
regard to bridge across Etoniah
Creek at the turpentine still, asking
that the same be made longer. This
request was referred to Commits
sioner Varnes for examination he to
report at next meeting.
The clerk was instructed to write
to Mr.. Sell, superintendent, asking
him to have the rail road crossing
south of Como, one-quarter mile
from depot, repaired at once.
The board then audited the follow
ing bills and ordered warrants drawn
for their payment.
f. j Fearnstde 2 days as Co. Com. ....s 4 90
John Hancock, 2
anu ihllease'. - ,;''' ,''.'''': o oV
). II Jerkins, ....'.'' 10 W
Aaron Varnes "........ II 90
W. D. Allen " "........ 16 81
To Variot county paupers II w
]osepn Price Clk ana auditor auditor .1r;..'".. ~ 90
ldchard Mclaughlin, 1an1tor Il. ..... 20 o.
NJ. NJ Morse bridge tehdef .,............ IL w
Rent of Armory, Gem City Guards ...... IS Il
Water anu Light ..'...'..'''.''....'''... 800
RECINCT REGISTRATION AND MILEAGE.
J. H. Harp ..........-.......... 30 SO
b. IL IL 9terIs % '''' ''''''''''' ''''' 90 90 Nv ~
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r. = ''''''''' ''''''' o. ~ ~
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" " = Pessams R%ars 90 90 ~ ~
W. = +; ch Rogers s''''''''''''''''''''' ~ ~ G0 ~
a. o. y, UoIlu W,, ,''''''''''''''''' 30 20 ~ ~
u. r 1elvert"h''''''''''.'.' 80 W
L, T DuPree. e............'.....," -
f. = hStian nStIiins '''''''''''''''' ~ ~ U0 U0
a. " ThillP9 '''''''''''''''''''' A Aas W
., y f0lnss; % ,.'''''''' ''''''''''' "a "a ~ ~
". Il. atues .'.''..'''''.''''. "a W
John y, N HSiSqH lngston..: 3
J: L; Cary ,........,..... ....." S2 80
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). "; Glss0h '''''''''''''''''''' 1 81 W
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W Livingstone ~ w
James beale ''''''''''''''''''''. "a W
T. I. SihlVh'''''''''''' ''''''''' "a W
Total Reg and Mileage. 72S 60
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u T. Ii P'ii'' '''''''''' 9o 91
H. R"motr Rtrt, to99 am an Insoni,y 90
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