The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1906-02-09
S Was a Busy Meeting
MANY Bills Ordered Paid
Permits Issued for Carrying
Firearms - Various County
Officers Reported.

met in their office IN Arcadia on Feb. !
Is, 1906, at 2 o'clock p m.
Present, VIM. King, chairman;
H. Concanuon, f +. Bostick and N.
9. Larsen.
Minutes of last meeting re d and
signed by the chairman.
A road petition was received from
the citizens of Ona asking a change
in the public road at Charles Mers
GERS place, said petition was filed
and Commissioner Il. E. Bcstick
authorized to InvestaRe the matter
and report at the regular meeting i'll
March.
The fireaTm bond of u n Parker
with j. s. Parker and Ii. l.. King as
surities was approved and permit
issued.
The firearm bond of j s. Parker
with II. j. King aud u N. Parker as
surities approved and permit issued.
A road petition was received from
Cleveland asking for a public road
said petition was filed and the pro-
posed road refused,
A frearm bond for II. H. Parker
with 2. N. Parker and j. S. Parker
az surities was approved and permit
issued.
The county judge and tax collector
made reports of licenses collected es
follows:
State. ............ ......$ 246. 90
County ............ ...,....' l9o w
Total. .....,..... ...... 5000 w
A bond was filed by H. G. Spark
man ga justice of the peace for dis
trict No. IL, Zolfo, with John l.
Roberts and j. l.. Sauls as surities
Said bond was approved by the
board
The county officers filed their res
pective reports.
Firearm bond of S. V. Daniels
with H. f. Price and L. l., Morgan
as surities approved ana permit
issued
Notary bond of Charles j. Carlton
with William A. Sutherland and
Albert Carlton as suritles approved
by the board.
Flrearm bond of w. d James with
D. j. Mcleod ami d. NJ. Edwards as
surities approved and permit Issued
Notary bond of Ii. L. Bethel with
@. II. Smith and w. II Hooker at
sncities approved by the board.
The tax collector is hereby instruc-
ted to allow a reduction of five hum
bred dollars on the following descrio
ed land belonging to the Misses Blair
and enormously assessed: Et OF
ne1 sec 10, TIP 36s, 25e.
A road petition was received from
several citizens asking that "a road
be opened up as follows and declar
ed public: Beginning on the Noca-
tee road at w. A. Jones' corner and
running due south alone the road az
now laid out to It's intersection with
the northern boundary line of the
county home. Said petition filed
aud the following blazers appointed
e. r.. Watson, Duff Powell anc
William McClenithan. Appoint
ment mailed to Z r. Watson, city
The board, on examination found
that the official bonds given by the
various county officers are good.
j. f. Howell, T. Holliway and N
f. Keen blazers on the following
road made their report Begin a
south west corner of George Noland''
land and run south along section
line one fourth mile to the roaC
leading from the depot TO old For
SUgden. One notice mailed to n e
Keen and one posted on the cour
house door
The pension application OF S. V
Medley was presented and approved
by the board.
Collector is authorized to allow
reduction of 800 to w. o. Skipper
on nw4 OF nw1 section "a, tp "a. q
being an erroneous assessment.
A road petition was received from
citizens of Kissimmee Island askinI
for road as follows From a poin
where the old government roa'
crosses the county line east OF Ar
buckle Creek and on the line Of tn