The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1909-07-08
Board of Supervisors.

Board or SUPERVISORS.
AIN members present; Sheriff White
and Clerk Gayden i'm attendance.
Time was extended to August meet
ting for assessor to file assessment
rolls.
john Williams, justice peace, having
filled his report of stock sold as
ranger and being examined was ap-
proved.
r. l.. Robinson having been cut on
the foot with a saw was excused from
road duty for II months.
Request of trustees of township s,
range 5, to pay Berry Slade $50 for
teaching Bates school. was granted to
be paid out of funds of said township.
i EXECUTION OF WILL MACK
The board being satisfied that pub
lic hFamging would be of benefit in ser
ing the purpose of showing THE penal
ty of such crime, the sheriff was
directed ITO provide suitable gallows
to be erected at the West end of the
alley between the court house yard
and the Jail.
Account of jackson Hardware Co.,
for nails, be continued for further
Investigation.
Ordered following accounts be al
lowed, ,to-wit:
T. G. Lawrence, repairs to bridge,
beat $3.50
T.G. Lawrence, building br1tge at c..
M. Morgan's, beat 4 :. =. :. .$35.00
]. S. Davis, ]. P, fees i'm S. McDon-
nell Sl.Zo
Circuit court allowances stenogra
pher 5000
G. w. White, circuit court, special
term ..$1O4.9O
R. F. Brown, circuit court, clerk and
Pat Henry, county attorney, salary
J. L. Buchanan, commissioner for
June. $3.50
w w. Walters, justice peace, fees i'm
Alex Myers case :. :. :. :. ..205
constable fees in Alex Myers case
w. G. Barnes, merchandise for roads,
peat z I.lO
Brandon Mercantile Co., merchan-
disc for Farm. ....~.. :. $50
R. F. Brown, clerk, postae End quar-
ter 1909 :. :. :. ..23O
M. L. Ford, repairs to Parish bridge
beat 2 :. :. :. :. :. ;. :. :. 80. 90
Ed Donnell, repairs to bridge, beat
O.. :. so
G. w. White, sheriff, feeding prison.
ers, June '09 :. 1850
c. w. White, washing for Jail :. 1.5O
G. w. White, postage for june ..1.50
Harry Bros, 13 payment ON steel
culvertS :. :. >. =. ..428.4l
P.B. Berry,5 days contracting 1900
S. r. Myers, superintendent, salary
and postage, June 1909 :. .101.3S
Ellis Thomas, taxes refunded, erron-
eously paid :. :. :. :. ..4.44
Toney Cox, taxes refunded, errone-
ously paid. :. -. ..3.6S
Murray Bros, lumter for bridges, beat
J. D. Jenkins, lumber and nails fer
read, beat g. . . . . 5.45
Johnnie Watts, repairs to two bridges
beat g.. -. >. :. :. :. 800
Pelahatchie Hardware Co., road pillow
Ee2t f.. II. .5O
J. A. Spenn and Co., II shoyels for
road, beat A.. :. :. :. ..12.0O
RE. Knight, days contracting 6.
Shed and Son, lumber for road, beat
H. A. Busick and Co., 3 shovels fol
roads, beat s.. :. :. :. :. :. ..3.0(
&c. E. Horne, repairs to bridge and
hauling culverts :. :. 5000
Back Tax assessment Filed-Al
matters of adjustment of same be re
, ferred to the Revenue Agent and the
taxpayer, subject to the approval od
this Board at the next meeting after
such adjustment may be made.
TUESDAY.
All hands ait Thornton Lumber Co.'S
mill on, J. A. Spann's place he assign.
cd to work public road No. II, frcrr
Pe,s latchis bridge to Wyatt Kersf
place, beat 4.
Read Peti,si0n Granted.-Petiticn Ct
J.. H. Upton ct al fer new pubIc
read was granted, and P B. Berry
and R. e. Knight were appointed tc
lay out same.
Claim of J. w. Stingily and D. M
Robins fer laying out d publlc road
was continued.
Petition of W. B. Collier and 9th
ers, for new public read was
granted, provided no damages are
claimed for right of way.
| Account of Runge and Berryhill fo1
humber for reads and bridges for beat
was allowed.
I'll Petition of B. B. Clark eft al to
change road No. 81, beat 1, was con.
'tinued
Ordered following allowances be
made to-wit:
P. Henry, mayor and Justice peace fe
i'm P Rankin case :. 80. .4SC
T. T. Cottrell, constable, fees i'm P.
P. Rankin case :. :. ESQ
P. Henry, mayor and Justice peace
fees in Virgil Donaldson case 1850
T. T. CCtsreH, constable, fees in VIZ
gil Donaldson case. :. :. :. $3.50
P. Henry, mayor and justice peace
fees i'm C. Washington case :. 2.90
T. T. CottreH, constable fees i'm c.
Washington case :. :. -. 1900
w. M. Corley, statutory for report
T.. T. Cottrell statutory for report
flied :. ..13.3O
filed =. ;. :. ..17.25
G. w. White, sheriff, 6 commitment
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