The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-14

Inc personal assessment roll nav
ing been approved by the Auditor of
the State, it was ordered that w. s.
McKinnon, tax assessor, be allowed
the sum of s565S3 for making said
roll.
The following allowances were made
to members of the board, towit:
T. ]. Pittman, days. .... $500
D. N. Currie, 2 days ........ 600
T. ]. MCGEE. 2 days ..... 500
E. L. Yates, 2 days. .......... 900
T. E. Batson, 2 days. .... 600
The petitions of ]. L. Batson ct al,
and w. w. Burnham ct al, for public
roads were continued till the October
term.
Sheriff's report on County Farm
management was read, continued till
October term.
Petition of w. R. Montgomery, ct al,
for change in public road continued
till October term.
Petition of Steadman G. Wentworth
ct al, for change in public road grant
ed and j. L. Davis and ]. P. Pace ap-
pointed to examine and report on the
same.
The following petitions for newpub-
lie roads were granted and committees
appointed to examine and report on
same:
w. A. Collins, ct al ]. c. Mcdonald
and ]. P. Pace.
R. D. Davis, ct al, ]. P. Pace and j.
c. Mcdonald.
w. L. Conn, ct al, S. E. Perkins and
]. P. Pace.
]. A. Clark, ct al, ]. C. Mcdonald
and ]. L. Davis.
w. E. Simmons, ct al ]. L. Davis
and ]. P. Pace.
The following allowances were made
in the matter of the inquest of Curtis
Reed.
]. H. Binns, Juror, s1OO; A. H. In
erarity, Jr., juror, s10O; ]. E. Rawls,
juror, $1.0O; Jim Mcleod, juror. $1.OO;
L. K. Mcrnnis, juror, s1.OO; ]. E. Chand-
Ter, juror, s1OO; ]. c. Magruder,
Sheriff, $500; David Farley, Coroner,
$500.
George Lee was allowed $1,000 for
lumber used on bridge.
The following allowances were made
American Printing Co.. $1,000 for
stationery; Hays & Field, s6O5 for
drugs; O'Ferrall Bros, 1926 for shoes
b. NJ. Cook Plumbing Co., s11.0O. re-
pairs at court house; Ramsey & Co,
$3.50 for burying pauper; DR.. w. H.
Pickering, $500 for treating prisoners
at Collins; B. F. Lott, Sheriff of Gov.
ington Co., s71.60 for feeding prison.
ers; T. E. Batson, $4,000 for making
two copies of personal assessment
roll; T. E. Batson 1910 express; Komr
Machine Works, s.. 26 for rivets; T
E. Batson. $40, fees in lunacy case
of Joe Ezell; ]. c. Magruder $500
fees in same; H. C. Greer, s1.0O; A.
D. Draughn, s1.00; John Eure, $100;
J. L. Mcdaniel, $1.00; T. J. Pittman
S1.00; S. C. Eaton, s1.Oo, jurors and
w. A. Lovett. $1.00; Fred ellis, s1OO;
and J. E. Rawls, s1.0O, witnesses all
in same case; R. N. Wilder, 1920
expenses in capture of John Harris
B. F. Lott, $1,000, conveying John
Harris from Collins to Hattiesburg and
back; Marshall & Bruce Co., $1,000 fol-
stationery; DR.. Robert Donald $500
salary as County Health Officer; T
E. Bat son $500 for stamps; T. f. Bat
son $3.50 for phone in office; Hatties
burg Traction Co. $3.50 for service;
City of Hattiesburg $3.50, feeding
prisoners; Drs. Hood and Dunlap
$5.75 for medicine to .pauper; ]. o
Borran $500 excess on lands sold fol
taxes; E. L. Straham Co. $5613 fol
lumber; w. s. McKinnon $1.00 fol-
stamps.
The bill of the Cumberland Tele
phone & Telegraph Company contin
ued till next term.
The trustees of Lovelace school
were allowed $25.65 and the trustees
of Rawls Springs school were allowed
1852 as their proportionate shares Of
the interest in Sixteenth Section fund
in TIP. 5, r. 4.
Third Day.
Treasurer's report approved and FL