The leader., 1905-09-13

mu6aUlOH TAX cOlleCGcQ from per-
sons liable to road tax in said dis
trict for the term of 2 years from
this date. And the said Ander-
son Case being present in court,
accepted said contract and tenders
his bond in the penal sum Of $2,-
I020, conditioned according to law
for the faithful performance of
the contract with himself as prin-
cipal and w. B. Compton, w. A.
Smith, j. Nc. Paxton, and M. A.
Case as his sureties, which bond
is hereby approved and the clerk
of this board is ordered to file the
same and record it in the records
of bonds of county officers.
PUBLIC ROADS.
The sealed bids filed with the
clerk Of this court for working the
public roads in Lincoln county in
the territory lying west of the
Illinois Central r. r., were open
ed in open board, tabnlated by the
clerk and duly considered and the
board having carefully examined
each bid for the several links, is
of the opinion that Anderson Case
lis the lowest responsible bidder
for Link No. / as defined by this
board, wherefore he is this day
awarded the contract for working
all the public roads embraced and
included in said link, according to
plans and specifications and orders
of this board at and for the pro-
rata share of the one mill levy col
lected in said district and the pro-
rata share of the commutatlon tax
collected from persons liable to
road tax in said district for the
term of 2 years from this date,
and the said Anderson Case being
present in court, accepted said
contract, tenders his bond in the
penal sum of 2,100 conditioned
according to law for the faithful
performance of the contract with
himself as principal and I. E. Fal-
vey, w. .. Arlington and j. S.
Magee as his suretias, which bond
is hereby approved and the clerk
of this board is ordered to file the
same and record it in the record
Of bonds Of county officers.
ADDITIONAL ASSESSMENTS.
It is ordered by the board that
Hon. r. G. Applewhite, tax col
lector, be and he is hereby charged
with the following additional as
sessments for the year 1904, to-
wit:
Realty State tax, $500; coun-
ty tax, $3.50.
Personal State tax, $142. 96;
county tax, $182.8 80; polls, $4S2.
DELINQUENT AND INSOL-
VENT TAXES.
1t is ordered by the board that
Hon. r. G. Applewhite, tax col
lector, be and he is hereby this
day charged with the following
delinquent and insolvent taxes as
shown by lists:
State, $895.20; county, ST. ,225.-
IS; polls, 3,345; total, SIS, 454. SO. |
State, 1857; county, $357.13; |
total, $714.13.
COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR
ALLOW ANCE.
1t is ordered by tile board that
Hon. G. w. Maxwell, county tax
assessor, be and he hereby is al
lowed 5,182 assessments at ten
cents $518. 20; 3,147 road hands
at one cent, $31.47, making to-
tai allowance of $549,.67 and the
order this day passed, allowing
the said assessor the sum of S675.
IS is hereby rescinded, the same
having been miscalculated and en-
tered on the minutes wherein and
whereby he was allowed five cents
for each road hand listed, when
he should have only been al
lowed one cent for each road hand
entered on the personal roll.
DELINQUENT ROAD HANDS.
It is ordered by the board that
all delinquent road tax be here
after collected by The sheriff and
tax collector of Lincoln county.
All such delinquents are hereby
required to report to said sheriff
at once and pay all delinquent
road taxes due the county not la
ter than the 18th day of Septem-
Der, 1905. All persons who shall
fail, refuse or neglect to pay all
delinquent road tax due the cnun-
ty by said date shall be prosecuted
to the fullest extent of the law.
TAX LEVY.
It is ordered by the Board of
| Supervisors of Lincoln county,
Mississippi, that the following
/ tax levy be and the same is here
now made for the fiscal years 1905
land 1906, On all of the taxable
property, both real and personal
in said county, the same to be col
llPcted at the same time, and in the
same manner as State taxes are
COLLECTED, towit:
General county, mills.
4School, 2 mills.
Road, | mill.
Int. on Jail bonds, 18 mill.
Sinking fund s mill.
/ Polls, $200.
Ordered that tho members and
E0fficers be allowed their per diem