The Robesonian., 1908-06-08
ROAD SUPERVISORS.
Many Claims Ordered Paid at
Regular Monthly Meeting
Disposition of Petitions for
Roads Amount of Taxes for
Roads

Roads Amount of Taxes for {
Roads.
The board of road supervisors {
was in regular session last Mon
day for the transaction of routine ;
business. The following claims
were ordered paid: /
SupervisOrS-Walter Mcmillan,
Red Springs township, S2l8. ~;
A. s. Wlsnart, Back Swamp, $50
95; W. H. Lamb, BrltI's, SIzU. IU;
W. ?. Oliver, White House No. l,
$37.97; VIM. 1iddy, Maxton,
4II3. 53; VIM. Tiddy, Smiths,
$98. So; S. u. Prevaur, Lumber
ton, $zU3. 81; i. q. Barnes, Ster-
ing S, SILL d. }. Dalton, Blue
Springs, $03. .35; Ed. I. IayIori
HOWellsylIle, $13. Is; w. Ii. An
dreWs, White House No. Z, $6z.-
81; Luther E. Ammons, Affords
vile, $33; w. 2. Oliver, White
House No. l (partly for lumber), |
9o0.2U; r. M. Townsend, ThOmp-
sons, 962; W. A. Smith, Burnt
Swamp, $33.77. Total, 81, 349.-
16.
R. F. Gregory, Raft Swamp,
inspecting bridge, So; R. w. Liv-
ermore Co., money advanced to
supervisor of Burnt Swamp to
pay hands, $137. rs; Alfred Britt,
work in Burnt Swamp, $29.75;
Alvin Chavis, cutting ditch on
road from Pembroke to Pates,
Burnt Swamp, $25. 20; B. T. Ber-
nard, Lumber for Alfordsville,
$45.72; Caldwell & Carlyle, J
dozen shovels for Lumberton,
$5. 10; w. H. Bullock, work in
Wishart's, $35; Bank of Fair
mont, interest on note by Ster-
ling's for $500 from December l,
1907, and due December l, 1908,
$50; Crowly Locklear, ditching
! in Smiths, 1924; w. F. Buie,
surveying road from McNeill's
mill dam to Wakulla, Smith S, Sc;
Sheriff E. C. Mcneil, expenses
conveying Walter Morrison, con-
, vict, from Hamlet to chain gang,
$11. 40; B. Tolar, work under
contract in Lumberton, $58. 80;
! James A. Humphrey, work un-
= der contract in Lumber Bridge,
t So. so; H. F. Purvis, work on
) Clark's branch, Sterling's, ST.
so; M. L. McRae, 80 feet of lumber
}, for ditch bridges in Maxton,
:. $1.08; Dan Douglass, cutting
r ditch, Maxton, $1.51 Bale Moore,
p 275 yards of ditching, MaXton,
n $19.25; Strang Floyd, work in
d Stelling's, So; B. F. Bernard, g.
d 238 feet of lumber for bridges or
e Aaron swamp, $123. Sc; Rowland
Hdw. Co., road material, Thomp-
n sons; $35. IT; C. T. Davis & Co.,
a supplies for chain gang, $52. 80
1t L. R. Hamer, 648 pounds Of fod
ID der for chain gang mules, So. 10
" Iona Supply Co., supplies fol
# chain gang, $66. "a; R. A. McEach
ern, 1888 feet Of lumber, Lum
+ Der Bridge, $19. .44;W. J. Prevatt
T. mule feed, Lumberton, SPLIT
supplies for chaing, $13. 95; Bryan
& Bruce, work on road plow
S Lumberton, 81; w. D. Prevatt
re keeper of chain gang $50 salary
$50 for three guards, 81. 50for cool
p less $40 for escape of Bob King
It. and Leroy Jenkins, leaving ;
at balance of $77.5O; A. E. White
re Sc, H. C. McNair $500, W. A
e. Graham $14-per diem and mile
lg age as members of the board
a. John H. McNeill, secretary t.
et the board, salary and postage
ne $12.70; D. P. Shaw, office rent
IT. 81. Total, $918.03.
The bond of J. M. Prevatt, su
al pervisor elect of Raft Swan
Mt township, justified in the sum 0
ev $500 with w. C. Powell as sure
ug ty, was accepted.
The petition of w. L. Lawson
l. D. R. Hardin and others for
40, No. public road beginning at tn
rG o1I forks of the road near Floyd Wa
oil ters' pIoce and extending to Prir
cess Ann on Lumber river, thenc
ke to the Fair Bluff road at Thoml
ne son Williams, was not granted
0q The petition of FrankLewis, " Z
10 Bullock and others for a publ
road in Back Swamp township,
10 be about one mile long, beginnin
J0. near the residence on the estat
III of D. c.. Mcintyre, deceased
Il" and running in an eastern dire
ton to the old Stage road ne;
the residence of Frank Levi
was granted at the cost of tt
petitioners. The petition of '
R. McNeill, Alfred Britt al
others for road inBurnt Swan
township from Buie to UniC
chapel, a distance of about
miles, said road to be a dire
line from Union chapel to Ray
old ford across Burnt Swan
and thence the most direct Ii
to Buie, was granted at the &C
of the petitioners.
1t was ordered that $100
borrowed from the First Matte
al Bank of Lumberton to defr
the necessary road expences
Il. Back Swamp township, said NJ
pa past to be due December l, 1908; a
that $3.50 be borrowed FRI
L. Thinks it Saved His Life.
Lester NJ. Nelson, of NapI
Maine, says in recent letter:
ward have used DR.. Kings New Disc
t be o-,, WOW, noors e. oo,,obo 6