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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-01-23
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Mrs. DR.. Marshburn. OF Wake county,
was in the city yesterday
Mrs. w Garland Upchurch was re-
ported as being better yesterday
Misses Roxie Thompson and Minnie
Upchurch are visiting friends in Durham
DR. A. T. Gotten and wife have gone
to Tampa, Florida, to spend some time.
Mrs. Charles Dewey, of Goldsboro, is
visiting Mrs w. W. Smith on Halifax
street
Mrs. Herbert Rosenthal has returned
TO the city after a visit to her parents
at Norfolk.
Miss Lettie Ray, of Henning, Tenn,
arrived here yesterday to enter King
Business College.
Miss Luta Larkins, of Castle, N. c.,
arrived in Raleigh yesterday to enter
Kings Business College.
Misses Norma and Nellie Martin, of
Louisburg, are visiting at the home of
Mrs. w. G. Thomas. on Polk street.
Mrs. Frank s. Spruill, sister of DR..
George T. Winston, came in yesterday.
She is visiting DR.. Winston at the Var
borough
Mrs. A. j. Crenshaw, of Louisburg,
returned home yesterday. accompanied
by her daughter, Miss Helen Crenshaw,
of St Mary's.
Miss Conklin Carroll, left for Dur
ham yesterday to be present at the re-
.ception given today by Mrs. l.. A. Carr,
to Mrs. J. c. Carroll
Mrs. ]. d. Edwards, of Durham, is
here at the bedside of her father, Mr.,
Alfred Moring who is i'll at the home of
Mr.. F. Q. Moring. on Blount street.
Mrs. 0. II. GuiOn, of New Bern,
came in yesterday to be with her hus-
band who is the Representative from
Craven They are at the Marlborough
Miss Matte Harris of Mccall, S. c.,
but who has been visiting friends in
Henderson. came in yesterday. She will
be the guest of Miss Repsie Gulley for
several days.
Mrs j. D. Boushall, gave a dinner
party yesterday afternoon, to Captain
and Mrs. Chadwick, of Newport, R. l.,
and Mrs. J. B. Taylor of Atlanta There
were twelve guests present.
Mrs. ]. G. Riddick. of YOungsville,
arrived in the city yesterday to join
her husband. DR.. l. G.. Riddick, the pop
ular representative from Franklin.
They are with Mrs Wallace Riddick in
West Raleigh.
The ladies of Brooklyn Methodist
church will give an oyster supper tonight
a. the residence of Rev. NJ NJ. Mcfarland,
on North Saunders street. An enjoy
able time is promised all who attend.
The proceeds are for the parsonage fund
The admission is % cents.
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German at Wilson.

Wilson. n. G.. Jan. 22.-(Special)-The
german given last night by Mr.. ana MrS.
s II. Anderson to their guests, Misses
Weller. of Weldon, and Clark, OF Tar
boro ranks easily as one of the most
ENJOYABLE occasions of this period OF So
cial gaiety. The dance was very grace
fully led by Mr.. James Whitehead with
Miss Julia Herring.
Among those dancing We're MISS
Herring with Mr.. James Whitehead; Miss
Clark. of Tarboro, with Mr.. T. NJ An
dcrson. Jr.; Miss Bessie Harriss with
DIR. G. A. Thompson; Miss Weller, OF
Weldon with Mr. Robert Barnes; Miss
Jennie Tyson with Mr.. Dave Conner;
Miss Morton. of Virginia. with Mr.. Buie
Gray; Miss Boykin, OF Richmond WIN
Mr. Ned Cobb: Miss Kean, of Petersburg
with Mr. z. T. Peoples; Miss Margaret
Applewhite with Hr. Henry Wainwright
Miss Kate Conner with Mr.. H H. Murray
Miss Fannie Brodie with Mr.. 5. BurWeH;
Miss Sue Selby with Mr.. S. B. Rierson
Miss Jeffries. of EmpOria, with Mr.. t.
r. Stronach; Miss Cutchin, of WhitakerS,
with Mr. E. B. Graves; Miss Gretchen
Barnes with Mr.. Josh Branch; Miss
Daisy Weaver with Mr.. Steve Anderson;
Miss DeRosset with Mr.. w 5. Harrlss'
Miss Ollie Clark with Mr. John Harveie;
Miss Harvie, of Danville, with Mr.. I. )
Pace Miss Robertson. of Charlotte. with
Mr. J. A. Moore; Miss Lucy Robertson, OF
Charlotte. with Mr.. Tillman; Miss Pau
line Woodland with Mr.. VIII Graves;
Miss Taylor, CT Rocky Mount. with Mr..
w. B. Whitehead; Miss Laughinghouse,
of Washington. with Mr.. John Clark.
Chaperons-Mesdame H. G. White
head. J. B. Williams, A. P. Branch, E.
T. Barnes. E. F. Nadal, Vance Terrell,
John A. Green, Charles B. Rountree,
John Cutchin. w. J. Boykin and Ella
Brodie
Subsidiaries Elliott, of Wilmington;
Ed Lands, of oxford; William Smith
Will Anderson, H. c. Dance, DR.. Skin
ner, of Grecnville; DR.. Ben Herring, W.
T. Clark, ]. c. Eagles and F. w. Barnes
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Mrs. 3. f. Dixon At Home.

Mrs. B. F. Dixon cat Home" invite
ions as follows have been issued
Mrs B. F. Dixon
At Home.
Tuesday, January twenty seventh,
nineteen hundred and three,
four to six.
To meet
Mrs StoneWall J. Durham
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Banks-Turner.

The following announcement was made
yesterday:
Mr. and Mrs. George Turner
announce the marriage
of their daughter,
Rosabcth Grey,
to
Mr. Garland Gerard Banks,
Tuesday afternoon, January
twenty seventh, nineteen hundred and
three.
four O'CLOCK,
at their home,
Garner. North Carolina.
Mr.. Banks is the popular and efficient
manager of Mr. Frank Stronach's Horse
Emporium" He has many friends who
join with the News and Observer in wish
ing him much happiness and prosperity
in his future life.
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A Guessing Contest.

Wilson. n. c., Jan. 22.-(SpeCial)-
Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Nadal entertained on
Wednesday night in honor of their friend
Miss Bynum, of Tarboro. The amuse-
ment for the evening was a guessing
contest, which was very much enjoyed
by all present. The lady's prize Was
won by Miss Martha Harvie, of Danvlile'
Va. The first gentleman's prize was
won by Mr.. John A. Moore The BOBBY
prizes went to Miss Della Weller, OF
Weldon. and Mr. Ed. Lands, of Oxford
Refreshments were served.
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An Enjoyable Entertainment.

Rocky Mount. n c., Jan. 22.-(Special)
"A very enjoyable entertainment was
given at the opera house here last night
by the Bethel Heroes" Chapter Of Uni
ted Daughters of the Confederacy to
commemorate the memory of General
Robert e. Lee. Stirring addresses were
made by Revs. Chas. Fetter and l.. l..
Nash, and inspiring music was rendered
by the ladies. The opera house was
filled and a large number of old veterans
from this and adjoining counties was
present, and when the band played
Dixie" they gave full vent to their
feelings.
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Sutton Parks.

Mt. Olive, n. c.. Jan. 22-(Special) ,
Mr.. Mack D. Parks, of near Mt. Olive,
and Miss Sallie Sutton, of La Grange,
we're united in marriage at the home OF
the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Mott
Sutton. yesterday at O'Clock in the
presence of a large number of relatives
and friends of the bride and groom. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. T. n.
Anderson of La Grange.
Immediately after the ceremony the
bride and groom and bridal party left
for the home of the groom, where a re-
ception was given last night from $50
to Il o'clock
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Leading Social Event Of Today.

This afternoon Mrs. James H Pou
will be AT Home" to a large number
of invited guests. The following is the
invitation issued some days ago:
ITO meet
Mrs. Chas Worth and Miss Pou.
Mrs. James H. Pou
At Home.
Friday. January twenty-third.
Five to six
The callers will be met at the door
by little Misses Edith Pou, Evelyn Jack
son and Josephine Gilmer.
In the hall will be Mrs. D. H. Abbott
and Mrs. A B. Andrews.
The receiving party will be as follows;
Mrs. James H. Pou, Mrs. Charles Worth,
Miss Pou, Mrs. Josephus Daniels, Mrs.
Sharpe. Mrs. William J. Andrews and
Mrs Hal Worth.
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Smith Frazier.

Greensboro N. c., Jan. 22.-(Spccial)-
Last night at the homo of Mr. S. II. w.
Smith, at Guilford College, his daughter
Miss Annie Smith was married to Mr.
A. P. Frazier, of Greensboro, Rev. A. }.
Kirkman officiating and Mrs. Lee Smith,
of Guilford College, attended the bride as
dame of honor, while Mr., A. d. Jones,
of Greensboro, acted as best man for
the groom.
The wedding marches were played by
Mrs. A. d. Jones Her bouquet was OF
white carnations. The home was elab-
oratcly decorated for the occasion.
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BraXton-C Chamberlain.

Kinston ~ c., Jan. 2.-(SpecialD-
Claud {. Chamberlain and Miss Laura
braXton were married at the home Of
the brides parents at 211 E. Bright
street, Rev P. B. Hall, of the Christian
church, performing the ceremony in the
presence Of few intimate friends of
the contracting parties. They took the
cars for Greenville to spend short time
with MIR. Chamberlain parents. and
thence to Durham where they Will spend
awhile, returning to Kinston about the
first of February to make their home
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Raney-R Rowland.

Durham, N. c., Jan. 2.-(Special)-At
Haw River Tuesday afternoon Miss
Florence NJ. Roney became the bride Of
Mr.. William 3. Rowland, Rev. w. l..
Cunninggim performing the ceremony.
The marriage was solemnizcd at the
homo of the brides father, Mr. A. X.
Raney and was witnessed by relatives
and few friends only. The young cou-
pie have taken rooms at the Hotel Car
rolina here, where they will make their
home for the present.
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Mr.. Rose WEEDS Miss Pollock.

In Keysville, Va, Wednesday, at 2:3O
o'clock D. M, Mr. w. p. Rose, the well
known and popular architect of this city,
and Miss Jennie Pollock were united in
marriage The marriage took place at
the home of the brides parents.
The bride is daughter of Captain w.
c. Pollock, of the Southern Railway, a
conductor on one of the passenger trains
between Greensboro and Goldsboro. Mr.
John Stronach, of this city, was best
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Ola Podrida,

The Ola Podrida Club met Tuesday
afternoon at Mrs. P c. Albright's. 1t
was very interesting meeting and de-
spite the bad weather there was good
attendance. Currant Topics was read by
Mrs. A. J. Field. papers on the ballads
of Shakespeare by Mrs. J. E. Shepherd
and Miss Pool, and Miss DeVereuX read
The Owls Song. Dainty and delicious
refreshments were served.
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the brides parents on Ramseur street
A number of relatives and friends were
present. Rev. A. P. Barbce, pastor OF
tho Christian church, officiated. The only
attendants were MIR. Dickerson, a brother
Of the groom, best man, and Miss Bes-
sic Breedlove, sister of the bride maid
of honor.
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Breedlove-D ickerson.

Durham, N. c., Jan. 22.-(Special)-
At nine o'clock Wednesday night Mr.. l.
r. Dickerson and Miss Ida j. Breedlove
were united in wedlock at the home Of
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In Honor of Capt. ard Mrs. Chadwick

Owing to the limited stay of Capt. and
Mrs. Chadwick Mrs Heck and her guests
will be at homo to callers on Saturday.
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man. The bride is a neice of Captain j..
A. Galbraith. of the oxford and Clarks-
Vile road. The marriage had been kept
secret and was a quiet at home event.
The Western news. [volume] (Stevensville, Mont.) 1890-1977, 1903-09-23
in REGULAR QUARTERLY SESSION
SEPTEMBER s-I2.
WAR DECLARED AGAINST THISTLES
True and Complete Synopsis of
Proceedings as Compiled by
the County Clerk.
County Clerks Office,

County Clerks Office.
Hamilton, Mont, Sept. 8, 1908.
The Board of Commissioners of Ra
valli county, Montana, met in regula,
session, present Henry Grover, chair
man, }. B. Overturf and G. L. Satter
lee, commissioners and c. NJ. johnson
county clerk.
Claims against the county on the
road and contingent funds were exam.
ined, allowed and warrants ordered
drawn for the same
Claims No. lis and 116 IN favor of J
J. Sperry and N. E Wilkerson, amount
So each, for services rendered as road
viewers in district No. IA, were disa1-
lowed in the sum Of IS each, that
amount being considered excessive.
Claim No. 14O, in favor of G. r.
fadu!oit, for s., special road tax paid
Tor TINS year, was rejected for the rea
son that the law provided no allowance
for disability.
Claims No. 141 and liz, in favor of
&. G. Rennix and James Padden.
amount 81 each, for road work, were
disallowed for the reason that the work
was unauthorized by the Board.
On motion adjourned until a. m.
The Board of Commissioners of Ra.
valll county, Montana, met in regular
session, pursuant to adjournment, on
Wednesday. September 9, 1908, at 9
o CLOCK a. M, all members of the
Board present.
Claims against the county on the
general fund were examined, allowed
and warrants ordered drawn for the
same.
Claim No. 243, il. favor of The West
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TO BE ARGUED BEFORE JUDGE
WEBSTER, SEPTEMBER 30.
SHERIFF POND ARRANGING EXECUTION
HAS Secured Deer Lodge ScaffOld-
Jackson Awakening to His Situation
Receives Spiritual Consolation.

A bill of exceptions in the case OF
Walter Jackson was submitted yester
day to Judge Webster for settlement
The motion for new trial has beer
filed with the clerk of the court. The
motion is accompanied by a complete
transcript of evidence, recital of the
details of the case, and the bill of ex-
ceptions.
Arguments on the motion for a new
trial will be heard before Judge Web
ster in this city on Wednesday even
ing, Sept. 80. The motion undoubted-
1y will be denied, whereupon Attorney
O'Hara may appeal to the supreme
court.
Jackson is beginning to awaken to
the seriousness of his situation. He
receives Rev. Fogarty, who visits him
daily, very cordially, and evidently
derives comfort from his ministra-
tions. He did not care to talk to Fa-
ther MacKin, who visited him Sat
Rawlins Monday that he was trying
to be good' and learning to pray
this in reponse to letter from his
mother, which the sheriff answered
for him, as Jackson can neither read
nor write. The prisoner still com
plains of being lonely. Yesterday he
received lengthy communication
and lot of tracts from female Sal
walton Army worker living in Lodi,
California.
Sheriff Pond returned last evening
from Deer Lodge, where he arranged
to secure the clerk" scaffold upon
which Macarthur and Dotson were
hanged, and which he will use in the
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rnitting the witness, J. r. Rawlins, to
testify to the conversation and state
ment of the defendant.
! XII. Because the court erred in re-
| fusing to compel the State to put wit
ness Harry Bustard, whose name ap-
peared upon the information on the
! witness stand in the case in chief.
XIII. Because the court erred in re-
fusing to permit defendants counsel
to interrogate the witness, John
Stephens, as to the conversation be-
tween the County Attorney and the
defendant had on Aug. 16, 1908.
XIV. Because the court erred in al
lowing the witness, Thomas Baird, to
testify over the defendants objection
as to his opinion whether or not the
body of the deceased could have been
thrown where it was found, by a man
standing on the bank of the swamp.
XIV. Because the court erred in
giving instructions s, 10, IA and IS
asked for by the state to which action
" ehC Soull OSlSnudHt excepted.
XVI. Because the court erred in
refusing to give to the jury at the in
stance and request of the defendan Mt the
following instructions, Nos. l, ?, 3,
and 4, refused instructions to which
action of the court defendant excepted.
XVII. Because the verdict is against
the law and evidence and no Judgment
can be supported hereunder.
XVIII. Said motion will be M ade
and based upon bill of exceptions
and statement of the case and specifi-
cations of error to be her after pre-
pared, served upon you, settled and
filed as in such cases made and pro-
vided.
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Has Sold a Pile of Chamber
iain'S Cough Remedy,

l have sold Chamberlain S Cough
Remedy for more than twenty years,
and it has given entire satisfaction.
have sold pile of it and can recon-
mend it highly.-JosEpH McELHINEY,
linton, Iowa. You will find this REM
edy a good friend when troubled with
cough or cold. 1t always affords
quick relief and is pleasant to take.
For sale by Corner Drug Store.
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exec. u, Of Jackson. The gallow
and other paraphernalia will be ship
ped from Livingston to Hamilton di
rect. A stockade IA feet high is t
be built covering the space in the real
OF the court house and east of the Jail
The sheriff is overwhelmed with re
quests for invitations by persons VIII,
wish to attend the execution. Under
the law the execution must be private
and only limited number of persons
can be Accommodated,
X. A. O'Hara, attorney for Waite,
Jackson, who is under sentence to be
hung Oct. 13, for the murder of little
| Fonny Buck, on Saturday last filed a
motion containing eighteen counts for
a new trial.
The grounds for the action are
recited as follows:
l. Because of errors of law COM
,nitted during the trial.
II. Because the court has misdi
rected the jury in the matter of law.
II
rendered is contrary to the law and
the evidence.
Nv. Because there was never any
legal information filed against the
defendant.
V. Because the alleged informa-
tlon filed in said case is not certain in
that, (a) 1t does not appear therefrom
the particular offense for which the
defendant is charged. (b) That it
does not set forth the particular cir
cumstances of the offence charged.
vi. Because the facts stated in
said information do not constitute
public offense.
VII. Because said information does
not contain d statement of the facts
constituting the offense, in ordinary
concise language, in such manner as
tonnable person of common under
standing to know what is intended.
VIII. Because the court erred in
over-ruling defendants motion in ar
rest of Judgment, to which action of :
the court defendant excepted and still
TX. Because the court erred in ad-
illegal and incompetent evil
dence to go to the jury over defend
ants objection.
x. Because the court erred in al |
lowing the witness, Chas. H. Buck, to
testify as to the time required to walk
from Stevensville to the swamp where
the deceased was found, and back to
the town Of Stevensville,
XII. Because the court erred IN per-
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NUMBER 48
ry work or the Stevensv;lle bridpe. as
advertised for, to-wit:
Q. F.. Peppard. $4,000
Vim. Young 227.

|
.. f. Peppard. $4,000
Wm. Young. ............ 227. so
Dave Graham. ...... 475.OO
On motion the contract was awarded
10 William Young. and he was in
structed to file bond in the sum OF
Slooo to do said work, also contract for
the faithful performance thereof.
The reports of the several road su-
pe'visors throughout the county were
received, examined and ordered filed.
Inc reports of F. J Morris, C. e.
Coulter, w. S. Jones. S. Sedewick
ana Geo. W. Gibbins, justices of the
peace in the county, were received ex-
amined, approved and ordered filed.
Ihe report Of Joshua Pond, sheriff.
Tor mileage, fees collected and iail
ooarders. was received, examined. ap-
proved and ordered filed.
a petition was received signed by
Z. +. Mendall, D. e. I4ockridge, ]. w.
Lancaster and other taxpayers in the
vicinity of Stevensville and Victor.
asking the Board to build a br;dne
across the Bitter Root river at a point
known as the "8ell Crossinr.' and
after considerable discussion it was
decided to advertise for bids to be re
ceived at their regular December meet.
lnE' tor the construction of said bridge.
On motion adjourned for the day,
Ihe Board of Commissioners of Ra-
valli county, Montana, met in regular
session, pursuant to adjournment. at o
o'clock a. M, on Friday, September II,
1908, all members of the Board being
present.
y petition signed by John 5. Treece,
J. w. Morris, 3 l.. Baker ct al was
received, asking for the establishment
Of public road as follows: ''Com-
nencing at the ). z. corner of the S.
". quarter Sec. Oslo, running thence
east one-llalf mile; thence south one
nile; thence easterly about one mile
md onessquarter; thence southeasterly
lcross section 10 to Charles Derby's
cate; thence south and easterly to the
owing viewers were appointed to view
'ut and report on said road, to meet on
saturday, October 10, and to report on
'r before the Boards next regular
meeting, Abe Bnck, Geo. w. Cruger
md Vim. Il. Caple.
In the matter Of road petition silised
0y L. E. Manning ct al, the petition
vas granted as prayed for, providing
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MiSSOula Bottled Reer

Is unexcelled. 1t is one of the most
popular beverages on the market. It
is manufactured of the best and purest
ingredients. Give it trial. Valley
Colothing Co. distributors for Ham
ilton. 35.tf
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ern News, amount 1896. u, for county
printing and books furnished, was dis
allowed in the sum of $23.24, that
amount being an overcharge on the
contract price of the assessment books
for this year.
i Claim No. 244, in favor of The West
! ern News, amount S235. 50, for books
furnished, was reduced to $1o4 Fl on
account of some supplies not being
received.
Claim No. 245, in favor Of DR.. l.. B,
Wilson, for ST. .35, rendered on account
OF spotted fever investigation. was re-
Jected for the reason that the appro-
Prlatlon allowed was used up.
Claim No. 246, in favor of Chas.
Auer, for S11.75, asking a reduction
on personal tax for the year 1902, was
rejected
Claim No. 261, in favor of A. J.
Heavilin, for $42.75, rendered on ac-
count OF meals furnished to the Jurors.
was reduced to S21. 81, the former
amount being considered excessive.
On motion adjourned for the day.
The Board of Commissioners Of Ra.
yalli county, Montana, met in regular
session, pursuant to Adjournment, on
thursday, September 10, 1908, at 9 !
o'clock a. m, all members present.
Claims against the county on the
general fund were examined, allowed
ana warrants ordered drawn for the
same.
Ihe following bids for building
bridges in the county as advertised
.or were received, submitted and open
ID, to-wit:
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O. E. PEPPARD.
East Fork Bridge. .S1274
Conner Bridge. ....... 1870
Victor Bridge. 1896
DAVE GRAHAM.
East Fork Bridge. ,S147O
Conner Bridge. e.........l 1905
Victor Bridge. -. ....... 1875
S. X. SMITH EFT AL.
East Fork Bridge. !. .S2516
Conner Bridge 1881
Victor Bridge. -. ...... 1851
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On motion it was decided to award
the contract to build aud construct the
above bridges to o. e. Peppard, as his
bid was considered the lowest, and
contracts were executed between him
and the Board to do and perform said
work, he was also instructed to file a
bond in double the sum of the contract
pr1ce, as provided by law.
Bids were received to do the necessa-