The St. Lucie County tribune. (Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Fla.) 1905-1920, 1906-02-09
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commissioners Rent Hall for The
Year for Court House.
DISCUSSED JAIL PLANS
Petitions Presented Asking for New Roads
at Sebastian and Fort Drum.
Other Routine Business.

The county Commissioners met at
Fort Pierce February 5, 1906. Present,
". K. Hardee, chairman. p. Kroegel,
X. b. Raulerson, J. F. Bell and r. D.
Holmes, with X. W. Lennard, sheriff,
and j. T.. Fultz, clerk
On motion, board entered into exami-
nation of plans and specifications for
Jail submitted by Mr.. Thompson, of
Wagner & Dodson Co.
On motion, offer OF Mrs. McCarty to
rent the Fort Pierce Improvement Club
hall for one year for Circuit Court pur-
poses at S25 per term, provision to be
made by club for grand and petit jury
rooms and chairs for accommodation Of
the court, all janitor work to be paid
for by the county, was accepted.
Road commissioners report of K. l..
Brown, j. s. Keen and W. NJ. Hall and
also that of r. A. Summerlin, A. l..
Emerson and Thos. l.. Paine were re-
ceived, and, without objection, will be
declared public roads at next regular
meeting of the county commissioners.
Petition of w. N. Sloan, Chas. Park,
ct al, citizens of Sebastian, St. Lucie
county, Fla, to re-establsh as a set
Element road the old road across Sebas-
tian river, leading from Sebastian to
Fort Drum, from the intersection of
new road east of Sebastian river to the
intersection west of the river, without
abolishing the new road was granted.
On motion, Mr.. Thompson, repre-
senting Wagner & Dodson, Jail build
ers, of Montgomery, Ala, was in
structed to prepare plans and specifca-
tions for Jail, said plans, etc., not to
exceed 500 in cost, and to consist of
three complete sets of plans and speci-
tications.
The board adjourned till 8 a. M,
Tuesday, February 9Th, when it con-
vened with all present.
On motion, f. G. Gustafsen was in
structed to remove tree top from NJ. X.
Daniels pineapple plantation, left there
by road men.
The chairman was instructed to APP
point a committee to inspect and pass
upon Jail plans to be furnished by Wag-
ener & Dodson, said committee to per-
form this service free of charge, said
committee to consist of three and the
chairman of the board to be one of its
members. The chair appointed j. F.
Bell and X. B. Raulerson as members
of the committee.
Petition of E. l.. Mclaughlin, G, W.
Drawdy ct al, for a change in public
road from Olney to Fort Drum as fol-
lows: Beginning about 100 yards south
of r. E. McLauglin's and running
southeast four miles, more or less, to
point one-half mile northwest of Doggy
branch, where it will connect with said
county road leading from Olney to Fort
Drum, was accepted and the following
committee appointed to survey and
mark out same: r. W. Swain, K, f.
Mclaughlin and j. l.. Pagett, and re-
port to this board at its next regular
meeting,
Monthly reports of Judge Andrews,
Justices Bronson and Baker were re-
ceived and filed.
Report of county treasurer received,
checked up and found correct, and can
celled warrants destroyed by Commits
sioners Bell and kroegel
Reports of fish and game warden, tax
collector and county clerk received and
filed. IT,, NJ.
On motion, the allowance OF VIM.
Anderson, pauper. was increased 10
So per month, n c.,... sou
hermit to capture an eagle, pelican,
epret, blue and white crane was re-
ceived, but the protection OF these
birds is covered by State laws and the
county commissioners have no author
itv TO- issue the permit asked for.
On motion, it was resolved that the
hoard of county commissioners OF st.
Tucie county will execute to the town
co,,ncil of Fort Pierce, and their sue
cessors in office, a contract agreeing 70
reimburse the town OF Fort Plerce IN
the sum of 81, 500 if at any time IN the
fmture the tract of land now being paid
f"r nv the town of Fort Pierce and
nonveved to St. Lucie county, should be
abandoned for county purposes, -,
On motion, the attorney, for the
hoard +, M. Hudson, was authorized TO
noS, mon the title of the deed and alb
stract of title, rendered by F. M. Tyler
and others to the property sold to the
a''u bv the said f. M. Tyler and to
o ooceni said deed on behalf of the county
# ' he deem said deed and abstract per-
feet and satisfactory, and to so n0ti1y
The chairman of the board and Z. !.
McCarty, attorney for the town council.
Rond of Harry Jennings tor notary
nnblic received and returned for COM
pletion. , u.rr;s 70 GARRY q
CoIt,s pistol No. l2l, 1888 of 3S calibre,
approved .,o, Tho hoard Is thor.