Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1908-05-09
Heidelberg SIS, desk
flee; Hattiesburg Cabin

house; City Water Works $40, water
for quarter ending July, 1908; Sanitary
Plumbing Company 1915. work on
Jail closets; t. E. Batson $3.50 for
phone in office; same $4.65, stamps
for April.
Second Day.
Allowances were made as follows:
Hattiesburg Printing Company !
s2O.75. printing notices; Hawkins
Hardware Company $3.50, toilet paper;
Graham Construction Company rs
cents, hauling chairs; Hattiesburg
Cabinet Works 81, repairing chair; Or.
Robert Donald s27.50, salary and two
visits to prisoners; e. E. Mccoy, chan
Gerry clerk of Perry County. $91993, |
for transcribing and indexing records
affecting title to Forrest County lands;
Hattiesburg Cabinet Works $3.50, for
work for. Superintendent of Education.
E. J. Currie s97.57. sa airy and stamps.
The sum of 5000 belonging to town
ship 2 north range 10 west, was loaned
to D. L. Odom and wife. at per cent.
interest and secured by deed of trust
ON s. E. IA of N. w. IA of section ID,
township n. range IL west, for two
years.
The following named officers were
allowed fees in cases where parties
were convicted and sent to county
farm as follows: ]. w. Bolton, ]. p,
$16.40; J. c. Magruder, sheriff. $3.50;
t. ]. Williams, constable, $3.50.
Witness fees were allowed as fol-
lows, in case of state VS.. Frank Smith:
b. B. Taylor, Singleton Bundy, Joe
Pace, R. S, vanderford, Alex McKen-
non 81 each.
Witness fees in case of State VS..
Will Lee, were allowed as follows: r.
G. Ashley 81, w. L. Cranberry 81.
The following allowances were
made: H. G. Culpepper, superintend-
ent county farm. $S5 salary for April;
George Koonse $40, guarding convicts;
E. NJ Combs $40, guarding convicts;
]. c. Magruder IS, turnkey fees in
cases from ]. H. Bottoms court; Ell.
Wall. J. P. $2s.25, fees where parties
were convicted and sent to county
farm; ]. G. Farley, constable. SIPS,
fees in case of State VS.. Rebecca Kirk,
convicted and sent to county farm;
J. c. Magruder $Se.25. fees in cases
where parties were convicted in T..
]. Halls court and sent to county
farm; John A. Mcleod Co. 500, for
supplies for county farm.
Report of county farm manager re
ceived, approved and filed.
Resignation of W. G. Hardee, justice
of the peace in Beat No. l, accepted
to'take effect from this date.
Report of superintendent of educa'
ton approved and filed.
Ordered that certain lands on which
the taxes for 1907 are unpaid and
which were not sold at the time fixed
by law, be advertised and sold by the
tax collector on the first Monday in
June, 1908.
An order was made resembling some
former orders. and setting aside all
negotiations and contracts with John
Neuveen & Co. in reference to the
purchase and sale of the Jail bonds OF
Forrest County.
Hattiesburg Grocery Company was
allowed $S771 for supplies for county
farm.
Treasurers report approved and
filed, showing the following amounts
on hand: General fund, $13,z12.58;
school fund. $4.1s9.11; pauper fund
81. e3O54; sinking fund, $7,52O.eO; in
sttute fund, $95.97-township Alp
$20OS; township 2-13, $21s.91; town
ship 3-13, $3107; township 5-14. 29.72
Total, s26,s4S.53.
J Deposited as follows: First Nation
al Bank, ss,473.75; National Bank o
: Commerce, $s,5sS.56; citizens Bank
S s4,11O.33; Hattiesburg Trust and Banl
r ing Company, s5,765.Ss.
' A new advertisement was ordered
e inviting bids for bonds amounting t
a forty thousand dollars for the purpos
u of building a jail in Forrest Count,
An election was ordered to be held
d on Tuesday, June 8. 1908, in Supe
visors- Beats Nos. l and 3, for film
S. vacancies in the Office of Justice of tn
IS peace in said beats:
Perdiem and mileage allowed as 70
!: lows:
70 J. P. Pace, two days, So.
is ]. C. Mcdonald, two days. six mile
sr $3.50.
n j. L. Davis. two days, five mile