The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1905-08-18
COUNTY Fathers
SOME TAX ASSESSMENTS
REDUCED.
ROAD BLAZERS ARE APpOINTEf
Other Business Transacted by the Ronrd
at Their Regular Monthly
Meeting.
Concluded from last week.

f. e. Parker, d. d. Cline and j..
M, Carlton, blazers, appointed On q
proposed road to run from the Arcadia
and Nocatee road at r. L. Watkins
one mile south as per diagram attach
ed to petition to gate at Jerry Carlton,
filed their report The road hereby
ia ordered advertised according to law.
A notice mailed TOT. +. Parker to be
posted at most public place, and one
notice posted on Court House door.
Firearm bond Of w. j. Williams
with G.. N. Weeks and d. W. Pc.rrish
as sureties filed and permit issued
Chairmen appointed; +. F. Bos-
tick and D. w. Brown.
A committee to visit Fort Ogden u
change of road
Pension application of John X. Nee
ton presented and approved by the
Board.
Notary bond of B. W. Campbell
with L. L. Morgan and T. S. Carlton
as sureties, presented and approved.
G. w. Nc Lane, J. p, District No. 7,
made the following report copy
The Sheriff is hereby authorized to
order a pair of blood hounds for the
use OF De Soto County.
Pension application OF Mrs. Mary J.
Altman presented and approved.
Firearm bond of Edward NJ Tucker
with Albert w. Gilchrist and G. D.
Perkins as sureties, approved and per-
nit issued.
1t is hereby ordered that the Ds
Soto County Advertiser be and the
same is hereby designated as the pa
per in which the last act Of Legisla-
ture of the State Of Florida shall be
published.
To The Hon. Board Of Co. CONS.
We your Committee appointed to 20
to Fort Ogden to view the proposed
change in the Fort Ogden and Hull
road beg leave to report t.at we went
to Fort Ogden and carefully examined
the road as now located and the pro-
posed change, and we beg to report
that we recommend the change as pc
titioned for and advertised, with the
understanding that a space Of 10 fees
be left each side from the corner post
at the southwest corner. Respect
fully submitted.
L. F. Bostiek,
ID. W. Browp.
Committee report on change in FL.
Ogden and Hull road viz began Mt the
ne corner Of b u, TT. Ogden, and run
west along the north side OF Said block
to the sw corner OIL. l.. Jones' lot
thence north along the west side Of
said lot to where Il intersects the pres-
ent road, is hereby accepted, and said
road is declared a public road and
highway.
The following are hereby declared
public roads aud highways;
Commencing near W II Smiths
place near zolfo and running east to-
wards Mrs. Roberts by D. &. Swans
place.
Commencing d. ]. F. ellis place on
Polk and De Soto Co. line running
westward to intersect Avon Park and
Bowling Green road near +. 5. Par
ker's.
Bond Of Sheriff A. @. Freeman with
Wotitzky and Carl Holmer as
sureties for $1,000 approved and
signed.
Tax Assessor F. NJ. Cooper is re-
quested 20 reduce the following as
sessments:
w. j. Buchanan nw4 sea and ma
swi5 OF sell 80 TIP SO R 20 FIRM $500 to
500.
W J. Wingale nwl4 swl 5 s TIP "a
r 20 from $3.50 to $3.50
Mrs. Emma Johnson Com. So cor.
5 "a TIP 81 R "a AID run north with
range line &c &c. from $500 to $500.
t. J. Lawton Lots II and - Blk
B. F. Baldwin Sub Div Arcadia from
500 to s12O.
A. L. Poser Lots StS4 Blk II r. r.
Survey Arcadia from $3.50 to 500.
Mrs. Mary Mobley Lots ls, "a, IS
and 10 Blk ID Arcadia hom $3.50 20
$3.50.
Mrs. Ladie Lamar Com NV cor Of
S II T Ss r % and run south 10 Oh & 9
from $500 to $40.
Lewis Nc Clenithan neh nes4 less
10 acres. in sw corner S IS TIP ss r 25
from $500 to 500.
Cyrus Jones all BIZ and f5xl55 =
in ne corner B 8 and B 0, 10 and II less
lots /. 2, 4, 5. 8, Z. 8 and in 3 Il and
B - less lots 9 to 10 inc. and less lots
II TO 20 inc and less lots ( 2 3 and .
Bowling Green from $500 % $50.
Comptroller j. requested % allow
f. n smith to redeem the ~ ettf
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