The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1907-03-09

| That assessment OF 20 acres in sectior
| "a, township 20, range 8, assessed to !
| II. Chapman be reduced to 8 acres, al
S1o. 90 per acre; and that the remain
ing l s acres be assessed to L. ]. Hilliart
at $1,000 per acre.
1t is further ordered that the tax col
lector change aud correct the Inad aeses-
sment an he clerk of this board certi
ty this order to tax collector auditor o
public accounts.
ovERsxER OF ROAD TO PURCHASE LUM-
Der.
Ordered that G. G. Jones overseer O
road from Fall Back to Scott's Station
have and is given authority to purchase
1900 feet lumber for use on bridges or
said road. That a detained statement
of such purchase he presented to pre-
sented to this board by said Jones, duly
certified to by him.
Oruered that warrant No. 1916. issu-
ed to j Nj McBroom on August 7th.
1906 payable eut of the funds of section
16, township Fl, range 6. be by the
clerk of this board cancelled, and a
warrant in lieu thereof be issued hy the
clerk. payable to said ] NJ McBroom,
payable out OF the general county fund
of this county,. This order being made
in accordance with section 1913. code Of
1906.
SALE OF REAL ESTATE.
Whereas, Bolivar county is the owner
of lot three (3) in block two (2) III the
town of Rosedale, Bolivar county Mis-
sissippi. which said lot is not used for
county purposes; and whereas, Charles
Clark, OF said couaty, has applied to the
board to purchase said property at and
for the sum OF $1624.oo upon terms
hereinafter named and set forth, and
this board having now duly considered
said bid and being now duly advised and
county will be promoted by the accep-
tance of same, doth order, and it is now
ordered aud adjusted that said propo-
sition be and is accepted and the said
property is sold to Charles Clark at and
for the said sum of $1624.o1. PAYABLE
$1oo 90 March 1st 1908. $Ioooo March
1st 1900. and $I424. oil March Ist 1910
at eight per centuin Is per cent? per an
nun, all interest payayablc annually on
the 4tli day Of March OF each year.
The said purchase money shall be
secured by Trust Deed upon said proper
ty, containing all proper and usual pre-
vision for protection of Roliyar county.
proved bv the Attorney Of this board.
The said purchase money shall be Sc
cured by Trust Deed npon said property,
containg all proper aud usual provision
Tor protection of Bolivar county, which
said Trust Deed mnct be duly approved
bv the attorney Of this board.
And it is further ordered that S c
Taylor, the president of this board do
execute aud deliver deed as provided
by section 1923 of Mississippi code 1906.
conveying the said lot to the said
Charles Clark.
Ordered and adjusted this All, day Of
March. 1907.
BRIDGE CONTRACTS AWARDED.
The board having now opened and du
" considered all bids filed pursuant to
4. I.nn ntJE E,.
building bridges and having now duly
considered same and being fully advised
doth order that the following bids be
and are accepted aud contract awarded
accordingly, TO wit:
To Beaumont g. Johnson, bridge
across Lead on road leading from
Cleveland east to Sunfower county line
iat three dollars $4,000 per lineal foot.
To Beaumont & Johnson, bridge across
Eagle Nest Lake at point where public
road from Pcrtl,shirc to Shelby crosses
said lake, at and tor three dollars
($3.oo per lincal loot.
To r Kcndrick, bridge across John
son bayou at point where said BAYOU
crosses public road leading from Field
old Store to Africa plantation.
Ordered this the lth day of March, 1907
sUPT. EDUCATION ORDERED TO LEAs SEC
TIoN 16, TOWNSHIP 20, RANGE 6.
Ordered bv the board that T 5 Owen
county superintendent of educasion lease
, section l6, township 25, range for
hest obtarahle price and terms for pc.
riod of one voar, and that he report his
action lierci,i to this board.
Ordered March 4th. 1907.
Ordered that the board do now ad
journ until meeting in course.
| S. c. TAYLOR, President