The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1907-02-26

1t SO much be necessary, shall De en-
pended under the direction and super
vision of Il commission composed Of
Fred. Fl. Dominick, Henry G. Hollo-
way and Lambert w. Jones, to COM
plete the work Of reindcxing the rec
orls of real estate conveyances and
records Of real estate mortgages III
the Office Of the clerk of court from
the year 1912 to date. In such rein
dcxing all agricultural liens and satis-
fed mortgages shall be omitted; said
commission shall make all contracts
in relation to such reindeXing and
prescribe rule therefor, and shall
serve without compensation. The
county board of commissioners shall
pay all claims approved by said COM
mission within said appropriation.
Provided thatsaid commission shall al
SO reindcx the papers in the Office OF
the judge Of probate and purchase
new books for the same. Two thous-
ant five hundred dollars of the money
realized from this levy, if SO much be
necessary, is to be used for the pur-
chase of two additional mules and for
the maintenance Of the claln-gang.
The supervisor is hereby authorized
and empowered to borrow Tor eur
rent expenses not more than seven
thousand dollars during the year l90I
from the sinking fund commission at
Il rate Of interest moi exceeding I'VE
per cenum per annnm; or to borrow
! same upon the same conditions from
| the school fund of said county, and i'll
! the event the said amount cannot be
obtained from either of these sources
| at the time wanted, then from any
other source obtainablc at Il rate Of
interest not exceeding six per ccntnm
per annum. said amount to be Obtain
ed upon the noe or notes OF the colln-
| tv supervisor and county treasurer,
| and they are hereby authorized and
empowered 10 pledge the county taxes
for the year 1907 for the payment OF
said borrowed money and the interest
thereon, and are further authorized
and equircd to pay said amount out
of the taxes of 1907. For the pay
mcnt of counsel fees for professional
services rendered in the case of Dcs-
Portes vs. John l.. Epps, county treas
urcr ct nj. for professional services to
be rendered and commissions and
costs and all expenses in the matter
of refunding of the maturel rail
road bonds in numbers !, 8 and .
townships, said entire compensation
/ to aggregate an amount not to eX-
cced the sum Of said amount of COM
pcnsation to be fixed by The county
supervisor and the mayors and inten-
dantS of the towns in the respective
townships, fifteen hundred dollars;
forty-five ono hundrcdths of Il mill,
in addition to the levy for ordinary
purposes, on all taxable property in
number township; cight-tenth> OF
one mill, in addition to levy for or
dinary purposes, on all taxable prop
crty in number 8 township; and four
tcnths Of one mill, in adLilion TO the
levy for ordinary purposes, on all
taxable property in mumber town
ship. Said amount of fifteen hun
drcd dollars shall be paid ont of said
taxes by the respective townships i'll
The following proportion: township
number | shall pay one thousand and
| thirty-hvc dollars; township number
8 shall pay two hundred and seven
dollars; township number Q shall pay
two hundred and fifty eight dollarS;
provided, that the surplus Of the said
special lcvics if amy, shall be applied
to the sinking fund Of the respective
townships for the payment of the
said refunded bonds at maturity.
Provided, further, That upon the re-
funding of the said bonds, which have
maturcd and are now past due and
when The taxes hcrcnbcforc levied
shall have been collected, the amounts
herein provided shall be paid out by
the county treasurer on the warrant
| of the county supervisor and the may
ors and intcndants Of the towns in
the respective townships.
This is to certify the foregoing and
hereto attached copy Of an act to