The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1908-06-08
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.

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Borrow $4,000 for County
Expenses Company Building
Court House Asks for Exten-
sion of Time.
The county commissioners
were in regular session last Mon
day, all the members Of the board
being present except Chairman
j. W. Carter, who has been I'M
dergoing treatment in Baltimore
for some time for his eyes. The
following claims were passed:
Jail and Prisoners H.
Floyd, jailor, $131.55; J. A.
Kitchen, guarding and convey
ing prisoner to Jail, $4.65; G. F.
Webster, conveying prisoner to
Jail, So; T. c. Barnes, conveying
R. C. Blue to Jail, $3.50; K. M.
Biggs, supplies for Jail, $2.85.
Total $126.55
Court House and Court-Sher-
if E. C. Mcneil, work for coun-
ty, $55. Is; Edwards & Brough-
ton Co., for 10 tax books, $40
supplies for clerks Office, $14. So
E. J. Britt, work on court house,
$13. 40; F. M. Farrell, for pipe
and fittings for court house
drainage, $66. SO; Paul Council
laying pipe for court house, So
H. L. Lazenby, inspector Of
work at court house, 500; B. F
Smith Fire Proof Construction
Co., 81, 996.85 sixth settlement
of work being done on cour
house, as recommended by F. P
Milburn, architect; Freeman
Printing Co., printing for sher
ifs office, So; printing TO
county, 81. 30; W. H. Humphrey
work for county, $104.O2. Tota
SIS, 374.81.
County Home and Paupers-
W. G. Reynolds, keeper of home
$50; Arch Regain allowed in
crease from $3.50 to $3.50; Pop
Drug Co., salary and supplies TO
month of May, $1,000. Tote
$1O3.1O.
Miscellaneous Il. H. Caldwell
supplies for bridges in county
$3.50; ]. K. Singletary, reparin
} bridges on Jacob and BAG
Swamp and Lumber river, $1S
5 Geo. L. Thompson, repairin
: bridge across Lumber river, So
: M. C. Revels, burial of Abig;
t Braboy, pauper, SIS; E. G. Siphe
putting lamp and fuses in clerk
1 office, 81; lights for jail so cts;
G. Conoly, work on stock la
: fences, $1,000; @. T. William
S supplies for county, $4.27; G.
Fisher, registrar prohibition ele
n ton in AlfordsviIle, $14.05; Tow
Of Lumberton, lights for mon
of April, $12.21; French and M
Allister, rent on opera nous
$50; W. H. Ellis, work on stoC
L law fence, 81; E. C. Mcneil, {
y lowed rebate for Buffers Luz
{ Der Co., error in listing, $13. !
. errors allowed in settlement
t taxes, $217. 80; insolvents, 1854. g
. amonts allowed in B. and
. schedule taxes in State accour
IL Sab. 81; in comfy, $298.87. I
tai, 81, 168.45.
u It was ordered that the boa
Z borrow $4,000 from the FIJI
d National Bank, to be due Nc
i Is, 1908, with interest at 6 p
IL cent. after maturity, this bel
= to defray the necessary expens
of the county.
It The B. F. Smith Fire Pro
" Construction Co. addressed
l. communication to the board as
&c ing for an extention of time
VI the court house work, but t
~ chairman Of the board, Mr..
,lS W. Carter, being absent, the
lie was no action taken in the m
- ter. The contract called for
ia completion of the court house
le the first of June. The outsi
lie work is practically complet
IIS but much work remains to
dy done on the inside and it will
Id some time before the house
ready for use.
III Proposed New Township.
- At the regular meeting of