The evening Republican., 1902-04-15
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Al The meeting ot Ieyy Court Ia
moruing 4 Communication was rei
from the Trustees Of the Poor Ii
viting the members of Levy Gous
to attend the meeting o. The Tru,
tees on April 30th in a body. O
motion the communication was AZ
cepted and it is likely members q
the Court Wilt attend the meeting
1t is likely that at this meetin
the Trustees will submit a state
ment Of thsir expenditures whicI
was recently asked for by the Levy
Court. The Trustees of the Poo
have asked for. All additional ap
propriation of $4,000 from Lev,
Court. President Willitts statet
he had recently looked for some o
the Courts books which he was un
able 10 find and in tiew OF the fact
he offered the following resolution:
! "Whcreas, The cash books,
ledgers and journals cont aiaiHg the
financial TRANSACTIONS Of this county
during the term OF Office OF John T.
Diekey as county treasurer we're
not turned over to his successor in
Office on the expirations OF his term
OF office on January 1897, buthave
since remained in the pos session Of
the said John 7. Dickey to enable
him to coilect the balances due on
the tax duplicates; and
! Whereas, The said books being
needed BY the present county Of
ticia's for reference from time to
time. therefore be it
Reaolved, That Horace G. Ret
tew, the present county treasurer
be and he is hereby, directed to re-
quest the return to him Of all books
OF the county now remaining III the
possession Of the said John L. Dick
ey by The GeXt meeting OF the Levy
Court.
Mr.. Elliotr offered resolution
that the bondcman OF William e.
Rusbands collector for Brandy wins
hundred for the years 1899-l900 be
discharged as Mr.. Husbands had
settled in full with the couoty.
A letter was received from Dr..
BlacK. president oi The Trustees Of
the State Hospital for the Insane at
Farnhurst and Superintendent
William h. Hancker on the subject
OF the pay of phy ysleians for the eX-
amin alton OF persons for ms anlty.
On motion of Mr. Ewart, the let
ter was received and fled.
The old bill Of George w. Duncan
for $3.50 ior furnishing dirt for the
Silver Run rosd which wac disal-
lowed at a meeting held several
weeks ago was again dismissed
After the bill was dis allowed Mr..
Duncan with his attorney John N.
Rodney attended another meeting
OF tke court to have the matter
brought up again. AT this mset-
ing Mr.. Armstrong who has charge
OF the work in that district Was
absent. Mr. Duncan remarked at
the meeting that it was peculiar.
Mr. Armstrong va, il ays ubseLt
when mis- bill was 10 be brought up
At the meeting this morning Mr..
Armstrong asked If the court had
made any appointment to meet Mr..
buncan at the abo7e meeting. Pres
ident Will!lts replied that the
cour; had not made au appointment
win him Tor tina, dav.
Mr.. Armstrong then stated that he |
thought Mr. Duncan had no right to |
make such statement and that he |
thought the matter was settled VIII en- |
the bill waas diSallowcd. Court At
1orney Conrad read an agreement |
which was drawn up by Duncan At
lorncy John Rodney.
Mr.. Armstrong objected to the
agreement on the ground that the
coult already had an agreement with
Me- Duncrn for him to furnish dirt
tor silver run road for four. After
T 'rtEcr discussion the matter was re-
icrred back to the special committee
to look over the ground. The com.
mIttec consists Of Mr.. Armstrong,
Mr.. Ewart and Mr.. Elliott.
The resignation Of Robert c. Kcmp
as Il Trustee Of the Poor was received
and accepted. On motion Of Mr..
Chandler, robert {. traim was elect
CT for the unexpircd term.
y. 7. Riggs collector for st. Georges
in 1889 1900 appeared be.
tore the court t!is morning regard
aL account Of over $50 which is
against him on the comp,rollers
books
Mr.. Bi&gs showed receipt in full
for s24lG. "a received from John r..
birkcy on June :, 1892. The court
viii make an invcsLi cation.
~ TAIN,
st. g orges. Del, on April 49, |
loO!, Jonn Il Cooling. aged Is years.
iielativoS pnd friends are invited to attend
he funeral from piS Ia tie residence, st tieorpps
Pei, OF Wednesday afternoon at oclocl.
services at mouse IntormonU in st. Georges
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