The Semi-weekly leader. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1905-1941, 1908-05-09
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF REGULAR
MAY TERM. 1908.
SECOND DAY.

- 1A@ ahapsGA ~ OlC Oai RCus piuC-
tice being carried on in the
Armory.
We, the undersigned committee
appointed by the Board to inves-
tigate the danger of the target
practice to the residences and cit
izens living and being beyond the
armory building carried on among
the Stonewall Guards in said
armory, do hereby and here now
beg leave to report that we have
examined the same, and report
that there is considerable danger
in the target practice, and order
the same to be discontinued.
Respectfully submitted,
Geo. FL. Moak,
G. M. Brister,
L.. F. Noble.
In the matter of the target prac-
tice being carried on in the
Armory.
This cause coming on to be
heard on this day, on complaint
of citizens living beyond the
Armory Building petitioning the
Board to order the target practice
being carried on among the Stone
wall Guards in the Armory dis
continued, and the Board having
appointed committee to investi-
gate the same and the committee
having reported that there is con-
siderable danger in the target prac-
tice being carried on in the Ar
mory; it is therefore ordered by
the Board that the target practice
be discontinued. And in the
event they do not stop, the sheriff
of this county is directed and or
dered to demand the key of said
armory from the captain of th e
company and take the same in bis
charge, and that the lease of the
StonewaIl Guards be revoked,
cancelled and annulled, set aside
and forever held for naught.
1t is therefore ordered by the
Board that the prayer of the peti
tioners be granted.
To the Hon. Board of Supervis-
ors:
Gentlemen:-We your com.
mittee appointed to lay out the
road petitioned for by Robt
Crise9e and others. being a con.
tlnuation of the road known as Iht
Jno. Smith road. beg leave to say
that We recommend that said road
be granted as public road at tht
expiration of the present contract.
provided the petitioners work sale
road up to plans and specifications
of second class roads together witt
all necessary cuIVerts and bridges
without any expense to the coun
ty.
L. f. Noble.
w. f. Furr.
To the Hon. Board of Supervis
ors:
Gentlemen We. your commit
tee, appointed to lay out roac
petitioned for by P. A. Price anc
others, beginning at Esco Boyd''
at the line near Providence churct
and running in northwesterly
direction, intersecting the Montl
cello and Bogue Chitto road OF
B. W. Brister's place. beg leave
to recommend that the prayer o
the petitioners be granted; pro
vided that the said road is worked
to plans and specifications Of sec
ond class roads, and all bridges
and culverts necessary be bull
without any expense to the cnug
ty; said road to be known as !
public road after the expiration
of present contract.
Respectfully,
w. FL. Fur.
L. 4. Noble.
To the Hon. Board Of Supervis
ors, Lincoln county, Miss.
Gentlemen: We, your commit
tee appointed to lay out new roac
in Beat 5 from Union Church
road commencing at DR.. E. R
Applewhite's aud leading tt
Franklin county line, finding j
has been staked out before, WI
recommend il run where it was
previously laid, with only two
changes. First, it is to run OF
line between /. N. East's place
and Sam Smiths place; second
that it run where it now is In
stead of running through Mr.
Nick Smiths pasture.
Respectfully,
Geo. Fl. NJ oak.
G. Nj. Brister.
In the matter of the petition d
VIM. Russell ct al.
This cause coming on to be
heard on the petition Of VIM. NJ
Russell ct al, to change the lower
Brookhaven and Monticello road,
beginning ator near the 12 milt
post and running westerly parable
with the old road bed, distance
|of two or three miles, and there
to intersect the old road; and tht
Board having considered the peti
|tion, is satisfied that the prayer O
the petitioners should be granted
It is therefore ordered that tht
change in said road be made
provided the petitiones put tht
said road so changed. in as goot
condition as the first class roads
|In said county.
HOmOchitlO Steel Bridge.
In obedience to the publishse
notice ID The Leader, the otfieia
journal Of Lincoln county, fol
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