The St. Lucie County tribune. (Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Fla.) 1905-1920, 1906-04-06
F)UNTY DADS
HOLD SESSION
UP
|. n,sssveM Tax List and Cattle ln-
..ds Questions Create Much
Io,erest st this Meeting.

po.h Of county commissioners met
Fart Pierce, Monday, April 2. Pres
", R. Hardee, chairman; P. Kroe-
K. B. Raulerson, j. F. Bell and X.
Holmes, with r. W. Lennard, sher-
ML Z. Fultz, clerk.
Minutes Of regular session March 9Th
\ special session March 18th, read,
directed and approved.
sdpttion Of E. F. Ghtsch, W. E.
\, ct. al, for public road from Rio
,tion TO the public road, to be 10 feet
he and about $40 feet long, received
n On notion the following committee
,pponted to mark, view and survey
u oad by the most practical route,
n report to this board at the next
,guhr session, May 7th, 1906: j. II.
sks, Carl Haney and s. C. Stewart.
There being no objection filed to the
Nd report Of W. M. Hall, j. S. Keen
dR. L. Brown, the said road is de-
ared public road and ordered opened,
There being no objection filed to the
Nd report Of R. E. Mclaughlin, r.
7. Swain and J. T. Padgett, the said
adb declared a public road and or
ssd opened.
In the matter of Moore & Ballentine,
him Of double assessment, it being
pm that the actual amount of land
loud be 50 acres instead Of 70 acres
shown on tax books, the tax collec-
X b instructed to enter same on his
solvency list and place valuation of
\ 8 acres at 1890.
Reports Of E. c. Summerlin, fish and
pme warden, and H. G. Bronson, JUS
h Of the peace, received and filed.
Clerks report Of tax sale certificates
deemed and purchased during the
PmtA Of March, received and filed.
Board adjourned to 8 a. m. Tuesday
FAen i convened with all present.
Moved and carried, that petition ask.
Tor removal of D. L. Alderman as
hEtk Inspector for cattle district No.2,
ID the appointment of R. Carlton in
stead, be deferred to regular meet
Of this board on May 7th, so as to
l0w necessary time for presenting of
haYes.
VI motion, the Fort Pierce News is
snatsd as the paper to publish
slnquent tax list for the year 1905.
aase voting In the affirmative were
D. @ulerson, j. F. Bell, P. Kroegel
H. D. Holmes. Chairman requests
his vote be recorded No. For the
/. aaod that c. S. Emerson, proprietor
We News is leaving the county and
- beng no assurance that the Fort
We News will be continued to be
''usAed for any de6ni te length of
ne and that from Information that
CHAIRMAN has, Mr.. Emerson cannot
P@ work in the county, and as it is
= ADVERTISEMENTS of lands within
county, a paper Thoroughly estab-
~ on business basis should be
.afded the printing.
aeports Of cattle inspector for dis
.uSo' IT. D. Sumperlin, for the
aes Of February and March 1906 re-
wed and filed.
Whereas, Itappears to the board that
u0oal section l6, township "a south,
" east, containing l54 acres was
W. the unpaid taxes of 1895 and
sad that the assessment was high
NJ land is low marshy and over.
vsd land; be It
lowed, That this board recommend
@e comptroller of the state of
- mat on redemption of the out
N 4g certificates, that he remit all
"a interests on the unpaid taxes
~ and on payment of the unpaid
:. ! onsaid land to date.
Asp0rt Of G. E. Dutton tax collector
'ss'vsd and filed.
y a"unlcation from H. H. Hancock
~ cattle :. inspector be appointed for
4 ''str'ct No. 6 received and filed.
~ notion H. H. Hancock is appointed
Inspector To inspect lose and
''s'sd cattle and hogs for district
n 'pm'on Of F. M. Hudson relative