The Semi-weekly leader. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1905-1941, 1909-11-06
BOARD OF SUP RVlSORS.
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS Or REGULAR
NOVEMBER MEETING. 1909.
Contract Let foF YeheerIne North and
West Sides Of Court House
Routine Matters.

hUutlhe WdltSgS.
FIRST DAY.
State of Mississippi,
Lincoln County.
Be it remembered that at a reg.
ular meeting of the Board Of Sup.
ervisors of said county and State,
begun and held in the Chancery
Clerks Office in the city of Brook
haven, county and State aforesaid.
on the lst Monday Of November,
IA. D. 1909. the same being the
first day Of November. A. p. 1909,
there we're present, Hon. 2. P.
Jones. President. Of District No. /;
w. H. Fur. District 2: G. MI.
Brister, District 8: Geo. H Moak.
District 4 L. f. Mobiles. District
Is; j. F. Greer. sheriff. and r. w
McNair. clerk: the following pro-
Iceedings were had and done, to-
Iwit:
ACCOUNTS ALLOWED.
r. Il. Moak, lumber as per bill
filed, $182. .09 d. N. Day. working
9 miles of road, 500; w G. Linz
ton, lumber as per bill filed. $158.
I 25; j. G. and F. M. Furr. working
roads in District 2. $425: +. G.
King, work on court house. $225O:
II. L. .Wactor, working roads in
District 2, $3.50; HI. L. Wactor. re-
pairing bridge, SIS: H. Fl. King.
hauling lumber and work on
bridge, $4; Anderson Case, work
ing road District 5. $7O5; r. w.
Boyte, working II miles road Dis
trlct 8, $170.
1t is ordered by the Board that
Hon. G. M. Brister be and he is
hereby authorized by this Board to
repair or build bridge on the
road leading by Ruth. Miss at or
near Jesse Prices place.
In the matter of the petition Of
Joseph Myers and others for a
partial stock law.
This cause coming on to be heard
on the petition of Joseph Myers
and others for partial stock law
in section 3S, Township Z. range &
east, in Lincoln county, Mississip-
pl, and the Board being satisfied
that said section is lying by and
kadjoining the partial stock law as
now established, it is there fore
ordered by the Board that the pray
er of the petitioners be granted,
and that said section SO, I. Z. r. 8
east, be added to and included in
the partial stock law District.
In the matter of A. j. Lowell and
others for a partial stock law.
This cause coming on to be heard
on the petition of A. j. Lowell and
others for partial stock law in
section 19 and section 80 in T. z,
R. 8 east, and the Board being sat-
isfied that said sections are lying
by and adjoining the partial stock
law, as now established, it is there
fore ordered by the Board that the
prayer Of the petitioners be grant
led, and that the said sections 19
and 30, Z. z. r. 9 east be added to
and included in the partial stock
law district.
In the matter Of veneering the
Court House with pressed brick.
This cause coming on for hearing
and the Board having opened the
bids in open Board and tabulated
by the clerk. which were as follows.
to-wit: West. Rutter and WeIch
bid the sum of $500 for veneering
the south, west and north side of
the Court House. Mr.. T. G. King
bid the sum of $2965 for veneering
the south, west and north side, and
$2465 for the vest and north side
only: and it appearing to the Board
that West, Rutter5& Welch did not
bid on the north and west side of
the Court House in a separate bid
according to the advertisement,
and that the west and north sides
of the building being all that was
necessary to be veneered. it was
therefore ordered by the Board
that the contract for veneering the
west and north side of the court
house be and the same is this day
awarded to r. G. King at and for
the sum and price Of $2465. il be-
ing the lowest and best bid on the
west and north sides Of court house.
Hon. G. M Brister voted against
awarding the contract.
Ordered that the Board do now
adjourn until tomorrow morning at
8 o'clock.
Q. P. JONES. Pres.