Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1908-03-15


rest County, Miss. met in regular term
on the first Monday in March, 1908, at
the court house in Hattiesburg.
Present: ]. P. Pace, president; ].
G. Mcdonald, J. L. Davis, w. A.
Conn, and s. E. Perkins, and the
sheriff and chancery clerk.
Adopted report of road commission
ers ]. l.. Davis and ]. P. Pace.
B. L. Parker allowed $1.50 for haul
ing timber
DR.. Robt. Donald allowed $25 salary
as county health officer.
DR.. s. E. Dunlap allowed 81 for vac
citations.
R. McCrory allowed 50 as refund
of poll tax.
The account of R. B. Gum for
$354.56 for timber was approved and
forwarded to Perry County for allow
ance.
]. L. Daniel allowed $3.50 for work
on river bridge.
The account of B. A. Broom for
$174.5 for building bridge was ap-
proved and forwarded to Perry Coun-
ty for allowance.
The following pauper allowances
were made for March; Amanda True
love "a, Walter Richardson IS, Mary
Ulmer "a, Nancy Rainwater SO, Mary
Waits 81, Laura Santee SO, Johanna
Taylor "a, N. and Mary Mason S., Ell
len Deakles IS, Amanda Bounds SO,
sallie Steelman IS, Eliza Palmer "a,
Moses Gavin IS.
Temporary relief was allowed as fol-
lows: Missouri Clark $15 Walter Sui
livan SIS, Elizabeth Myric SIS, Sabra
Breland SIS.
Claim of Vincent Lewis rejected be-
cause he lives in Perry County.
Second Day.
DR.. j. M. Harrison allowed 81 for
treatment of pauper
Petition of w. A. Johnson, ct al, for
discontinuance of public road, con-
tinued till April term.
Petition of ]. H. Bounds, ct AL, for
road from Helena Station to Sand Hill
Church, continued till April term.
Board visited county Jail and found
prisoners properly cared for except
in the matter of bedding which was
infected with vermin. Some prison
ers complained of food. Complaint re-
ferred to sheriff and cleansing of Jail
recommended.
The following pauper warrants al
lowed at the January term of this
court, were ordered Cancelled: No. II,
Sarah Craft, 81; No. IL, Louvenia
Craft IS; No. II; Mary Walsten 81; No
%, Sarah Richie SO; No. 20, Vincent
Lewis So. Also the following warrant
allowed at the February term: No
Ill Vincent Lewis S..
Allowances were made as follows:
]. c. Magruder $22,3O for conveying
prisoner; ]. G.. Magruder, $76.36
stamps and janitor's salary; Hatties
burg Printing and Publishing Com
pany 1918, printing notice of jai
bonds; T. E. Batson $3.50 stamps; T
e. Batson $3.50, for phone; s. L. Held
elberg $3.50, furniture for assessor
Happ Bros, $50.40, convict stripes
Chas. A. Gruber, $685., electrical re
pairs at court house; B. M. Deaven
port, vet, $40, service In January
and February; Hattiesburg Traction
Company, 1891, lights for February
M. L. Thompson, $3.50, repairing
harness; Hattiesburg Printing Com
pany, $116.35; stationery A. d. Hart
field, j. p. $2.7O, fees; DR.. e. Dill, Sc
medical attention to prisoners; DR.. L
Dill, 81, medical attention; Burial
Lumber Company, 1896, lumber; e.
Currie, $3.50, stamps; E. ]. Curri,
$94.50, salary; Underwood Typewrite
Company, 500, typewriter for circui
clerk; Sanitary Plumbing Company
$3.50, repairing closets; A. d. Hart
field, ]. p, $3.50, fees; John A. Nc
Leod, $40 supplies; w. A. Sumrall
1888, supplies; Home Telephone Com
pany, $3.50, phone; Hattiesburg Gro
Gerry Company $77S1, supplies; J. c
Magruder, $136.4O, feeding prisoners.
Petition of G. T. Pursell, ct al, TO
change in Hofriston road, granted an,
s. E. Perkins and w. A. Conn ar
pointed to lay out and work same.
Petition of T. E. Batson, ct al, TO
change in Petal and Eastabuchi
road, granted. S. E. Perkins and W
A. Conn appointed to lay out and worl
same.
Petition of j. M. Thompson, ct al
for change in Epps and Manned roa
granted and s. e, Perkins and ]. 1
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