The St. Lucie County tribune. (Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Fla.) 1905-1920, 1905-08-18
TAX BOOKS
DELIVERED
Special Meeting of County Com
missiOners was Held.
ASSESSMENTS LOWERED
In Few Cases Before The Books We're
Delivered to Assessor---Ad-
j0urn to September.

The Board of County Commissioners
OF st. Lucie county met in special ses-
sion at Fort Pierce, August Ia, 1906.
Present, w. K. Hardee, chairman, P.
Kroegel, X. b. Raulerson, j. F. Bell
and K. d. Holmes, with R. w. Len
nard, sheriff and j. E. Fultz, clerk.
Minutes OF last meeting were read
and approved as corrected.
On motion of Commissioner Bell the
sheriff is instructed to investigate q
complaint made by the citizens of White
City, relative to unlawful use of the
public road, by parties hauling loads
which greatly exceed in weight those
which public roads are intended to be
used for, and if he finds same complaint
well founded that he take such steps
as may be necessary to stop same as
provided by law.
On motion petition of T. B. HiTlisrd,
I. p. Brown, ct. al. of White City and
Fort Pierce, was returned for correc-
ton.
Notary public bond of F. Charles
Clifford, with A. c. Dittmar and c. M.
Horton as sureties, and j. E. Andrews
and II. T.. Milton as witnesses, was
approved.
Bond of W. A. Belk as principal with
Reuben Carlton and Chas. A. Killer as
sureties to carry Colts revolver, No.
966l3, approved.
Moved and carried that st. Lucie
county pay So per month for maintain
ing ferry across Sebastian river at Rose
land.
Board adjourned to 7 a. M, Tuesday.
- Board met at I a. m. August 18th.
Present, W. R. Hardee, chairman, p.
krOegel, X. B. Raulerson, j. f. Bell,
and R. d. Holmes, with R. D. Lennard
sheriff and j. E. Fultz clerk.
THE TRlBUNE's bid for printing /, 500
card 8 l-2x3 l-2 and 500 cards 6x5 l-2
for tax assessors notices for SIS was &C.
cepted.
Sheriff investigated complaint made
from White City relative to damage
done on public road by persons hauling
over same, and reports that no damage
is being done as complained
On motion the tax books Of st. Lucie
county was taken up and the following
reductions were made.
Plat & McCarty, lots snd 4, subd.
of lots and s, Of Sc quarter of NE
quarter of SW quarter of Sec. %, Tp.
"a, K. 40, containing as acres, reduced
from 81, 900 to 500.
Wade H. Jones, lots 4 and 9, subd of
lots and 6 of Sc quarter, and NE
quarter Of SW quarter of Sec. %, TIP.
81. X 40, consisting of As acres, reduce
ed from 81 900 to 500.
M. s. Quay estate, part of lot book
I, page GIL, of Sec. %, TIP. "a, R. 40,
containing 6 acres, reduced from $500
to $3.50.
NJ. S. Quay estate, N II acres of lot
!, Sec. 80, I. "a, r. 40, reduced from
SIC, 900 to $, 900.
Mrs. Lizzie b. McCarty, lots a and 6
of block s of Edgartown, Sec. 10, Tp.
30, X. 40, reduced from $3.50 to $lOO.
Grace A. Holmes, acres described in
book p. Ppage So, reduced from 500 to$5O
On motion the tax books of st. Lucie
county were turned over to tax assess
or of said county.
On motion Judge Andrews Is author
ICED to transcribe probate records from
Brevard county over which St. Lucie
county has jurisdiction.
On motion the following vouchers
were approved and audited and war;
rants ordered to be drawn for the same: