Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-05-13
MONTHLY MEETING
COUNTY SOLONS
May Session Was a Very Lengthy
and Interesting One.
MANY BILLS WERE PAID

Elegant New steel Bridge, CONSTRUCT
ed by Roanoke Firm-New NotarIes
Other Business Of Interest to Public
Thursday, May z.
The Board of County Commission
ers met this day in regular session
Present: John G. Dampier, chair
man; W. j. Matthews, c. c. Pedrick
F. F. PaulIing and ]. F. Townsend.
The meeting being called to order
the minutes of last meeting were or
dered approved without reading.
The following bills were examined
found correct and ordered paid:
S. H. Wienges auditor, $40; w. NJ
Torley, guard at jail, s25; Moses
Sherman, janitor $50; Southern Bel
Telephone Company, service, 81;
East Florida Telephone Company
service, So; S. H. Wienges, stamps
etc, $3.50; j. c. McGrew, Super
visor Registration, salary for April
S1767; Gainesville Gas and Electric
Power Co, service, $3.50; w. D. Dick
ipson collector, commissions, s226.SS;
R. 3. Peeler, treasurer, commissions,
S61.6O; Drs. McKinstry, professional
service at poor farm, So; H. d. Lewis,
work on well at poor farm. 81; G. w.
scoheld, wood at Jail, S21; L. A.
Jefnigan, care Of clock, $40; 8. j.
Thomas Co, repairing tank in court
house, $3.50; H. H. McCreary, publish
Ing March report. 50; ]. B. Fletcher,
care of paupers, $3.50: Or. f. Lar
tigue. professional service, 81; Geo.
Evans, city map, IS; G. S. Merchant
& Co.. brooms for Jail, 81; Expense
coroner's and witness fees, inquest
James, $3.50; expense on roads,
bridges, etc, s561.7O; Roanoke Bridge
Co, as per contract, $1,000; Miss
Lois Hale, taking testimony in case
Holt, Moore and Royal, S45.29; Geo.
w. Livingston, fees case Chas. Thomp.
son, S42.60; l., w. Fennell, fees case
Willard Moore, $50; L. w. Fennell
kilograms In criminal cases, S17,4O;
l.. w. Fennell, executing venire, spring
term, first week, 1910; L, w. Fen
nell feeding prisoners, $1722O; Mrs
ida Streeper, care OF Chas. Wise, $40;
c. l.. Thigpen. road overseer, $50;
C. c. Pedrick, road hands for May,
$500; Phifer Bros, sundries for poor
farm. SS51S; S. ]. Thomas Co., sun.
dries for road, $3.50
Ordered;
That Moses Sherman be paid $50
per month as jaDitor.
That the bond OF Lutte Howell as
Inspector OF marks and brands for
District No. 6, Newberry. with NJ. A.
Densler and J. l. Griffin as sureties,
be approved
That w. j. Matthews be appointed
to confer with the county commits
sioners OF Lafayette and suwannee
counties in regard to operating a free
ferry boat between three counties at
the fork OF the Santa Fe and suwan.
nee rivers.
That the bond OF r. r. Colson as
notary public, with ]. W. Blanding and
@. Y. Crawford as sureties. be ap.
proved.
Whereupon the Board adjourned 70
meet again at o'clock Wednesday
Wednesdays Session.
Wednesday, May S.
The Board OF County Commission.
ers met Thursday. pursuant to ad.
joumment OF. Tuesday. Present: J.
q. Dampier, chairman; W ]. Mat.
thews c. G, Pedrick. F. F. PaulIing
and ,. +. Townsend.
The meeting being called TO order.
the following orders were made:
That c. p Wood be notified 70 n.
move obstruction out Of public road
near Archer within thirty DAYS other
wise the board win proceed 70 bring |
legal action 10 have same removed.
That ne foiloaias hans bs PAID
q a. Colman and others. services
Ma ieeR lnqceei Rca Rivers siaso