The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-07-14

Witness fees of 81 each was allt
to J. E. Rawls and F. v. Wall, in 80
of Grace Banks
E. ]. Wall, J. p, was allowed fees
as follows: State VS.. Jim Harrell,
$2.1O; State VS.. Gilbert Burden, 81. 80.
J. G. Farley, constable, allowed fees
in same two cases amounting to $11.45.
Fifth Day.
| Ordered that the copy of Crittenden
survey of the city of Hattiesburg pre-
pared by the Mississippi Abstract, Tt
tie and Guaranty Company be accepted
as the original and official map of the
survey Of said city of Hattiesburg.
The contract system of working the
public roads was adopted as to that
part of supervisors district No. 2, ly-
ing west of Leaf river, and the county
assessor was directed to assess the
persons subject to road duty for the
Communication tax for road purposes.
Allowances were made as follows
Rich Lumber and Manufacturing Co..
$19.75, FOR lumber for coal bins; DIR. S.
E. Dunlap, $29, for medical attention
to pauper; Newton County, $2S35, fees
in case of Eldridge Hurt. alleged lun-
attic, resident of this county; Da-
wilson Co., 81, underwear for pris-
oner
The personal assessment roll was
filed and the assessor directed to give
notice of same to the taxpayers of the
county.
/ The reports of the county health Off
Ger and the superintendent of educa-
ton were received and filed.
The claim of the Mississippi Alb
.stract Title and Guaranty Co, of 1926
for township plats for assessor was re-
jected because there is no law author
izing said payment.
DR.. E. Dill was allowed SO for med
ical attention to prisoners
The petition of L. d. Hammett ct al
for change in public road continued
till next meeting.
lNCpOll vi super Oh county
farm was received and placed on file
The petition of w. l.. Lee ct al for a
change in public road granted and j.
P. Pace and ]. L. Davis appointed to
mark and lay out same.
The claim of the Home Telephone
Company of 1862, for overpayment OF
tayac continued until tbo ,,o,.+ ,,,o.,,;..
Fletch Perry was appointed over
seer on road link No. 81 in place of
Garland Tucker, exempt
Road link No SO changed so that it
ends at Beat Line, instead of Cross
Roads.
Road Link No. So, changed so as to
begin at Beat Line, instead of Cross
Roads, and to end at James Anderson s
place.
Pauper allowances were made as fol
lows: Walter Sullivan. $40; Lon Ern
est, 81; Elizabeth Myrick, IS; Aman.
da Truelove 81; Walter Richardson
/. IS; Mary Ulmer, 81; Mary Waits, "a
!. Laura Santee, SO; Johanna Taylor 81 ;
N. and Mary Mason, IS; Ellen Deakles
Sc; Monday Bounds, SO; Sallie Steel
man, IS; Moses Gavin, IS; Eliza Pal
mer 81; Eula Dunnam, &c. Emily Rich
ardson, S. Mrs. James Harrel, So;
Sarah Craft, $3.50; Missouri Clark, So
6 Treasurers report received and filed
showing amount on hand as follows
Geneal fund, $5442.60; school fund
>. $4,5S0.12; pauper fund, $1,49S.64; sink
ing fund, $6,49O46; Township Alp
r $25.09; Township 2-13, 1881; Town
ship 9-1S, $S1.O7; Township 5-14
4 $29.72; total, $1S,116.55.
n Deposited as follows: First National
Bank, $5,952.OS; National Bank OF
q Commerce. $4,SS2.65; Citizens Bank
Z $9,029.31; Hattiesburg Trust and
Banking Company, $5,352.51.
q H. ellis, county treasurer allowed
!. commissions as follows: General
fund, $15s.5O school fund, $40; pau
!. per fund, $40; sinking fund, $41.50.
, Perry County allowed $2,126.25 to
, pay for bridge bonds and interest due
, July l, 1908. payable out of sinking
fund.
Perry county allowed $2,O25 to pay
for court bonds and interest due July
q l, 1908, payable out of sinking fund.
I George fairfield was retained as
county attorney at the present salary.
. Per diem and mileage allowed as
follows: =
j. p. Pace, days, $50.
]. G. Mcdonald, days, miles,
$4,000.
]. L. Davis, 5 DAYS. 5 miles. $40. so.