Times-promoter. (Hernando, DeSoto County, Miss.) 1898-1970, 1903-11-06
BOARD PRoCE ED|NCs.
Ordinance Passed to Prohibit
Non-Residerlts Hunting
Quail.

! DOdlu LIEU MOuOdy ANOV. 4. All
members present. The following
business was transacted:
Report of r. E. l.. Morgan ap.
proved and filed and salary allow
ed. The report shows following
amount of pay certificates issued
in October: To white teachers,
$95; to negroes, $40.
Petition of E p. Davis ct al for
bridge over Horn Lake creek was
granted.
Contract for building a steel
picket fence around court house
was let to Banks & Co. for 81, $50.
Bridge over Indian creek on
Stewart road was let to j. Z. Bir-
mingham at S139 per foot.
Bridge over Coldwater river on
! Cockrum road was let to #. NJ.
Cain at S3. 10 per foot.
Bridge over Calf Pen creek on
Alden road was let to J. Fl. Ma
lone at 81. 90 per foot
Report of DR.. T. M. Jones,
county health officer, for Septem.
ber and October was received and
filed.
The board passed the following
ordinance to prohibit the hunting,
killing or trapping of partridges
in DeSoto county by non.resi-
dents:
1t is ordered by the Board of Supervisors
OF DeSoto county that ON and after this date
1t shall be unlawful for any nonresident OF
the state OF Mississippi to hunt. kill, or trap
any quail or quails commonly called par
tridges. in any part OF the county of DeSoto.
And such hunting. killing. or trapping is
hereby made misdemeanor punishable by
fine Of not less than five dollars or more than
or partridge SO hunted. killed. or trapped
,, Prosecution for violations of this ordi-
,, nance to be before any justice of the peace
OF said county of DeSoto in whose district
the OffenSe may have been committed. And
all peace officers of the county are hereby
required and empowered to report to the
| proper officers all violations OF this ordi-
nance that comes to their knowledge in their
respective districts
Certificate of approval by w.
@. Cole, state auditor, or the per-
sonal assessment roll of DeSoto
county for 1908, was ordered en-
tered on the minutes.
Petition of W. G. Collins ct al
for road was granted, and j. G..
Murray and Guy Faulkner were
appointed to survey same.
E. d. Lauderdale was appoint.
ed to sell WIRE on old fence
around court house.
Petition of J. j. Miller ct al to
change in Kirby road was con-
tinued.
Report of j. w. Barbee and G.
G. Scott on change in Eudora
road was rejected.
Petition of Geo. Banks ct al,
to prohibit non-residents from
hunting partridges was granted.
Regular allowance was made to
members for mileage and SER
vices.
ALLOWANCES.
] B Mitchell. she riff, Pamela Co, board
for w ID Moody 70 daysS g 26 so
7 r Maxwell, cost in case of w Il Slade 20
A M Lauderdale. cost in Gillespie case 5 so
DR. Jones, Co health officer. aalary emo. 1875 10
Elmo Pullin. merchandise e.... 295
T Wilroy, cost in case of Geo. Pope 6 O5
j @ Lowe. bridge lumber. So 81
J ID Nail repairing bridge . 100
Williamson, cost in case of w +
ing Lake Cormorant bridge nooi ',''.. 3s7 20
Times Promoter. print'g and publ ng 81 so
Jno Leak. timber. ...... so
II Ii Collins, nails. ....................... 05
w A Williamson, keeping prisoners % 40
W A Williamson. IS tons Of coal for h 1865 20
S p Campbell, working road before
same was let to contractors. ...........- . 90
j p Malone, bridge. e............ .s..... IA "a
j w Ferguson. bridge. 40 so
ID Y Sutton, repairing bridge - 20 90 |
A Dockery, receiving bridges .,........... 4 90 !
ID Lauderdale . . 4 90
X M Clifton - .. 6 90
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