The Columbus commercial. (Columbus, Miss.) 1893-1922, 1909-08-12
PROCEEDINGS or
COUNTY SUPERVISORS
AT THEIR REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING
HELD LAST WEEK--USUAL BATCH
OF BILLS ALLOWED
AN AUTOMOBILE ORDINANCE

Following are the proceedings
of the county supervisors at their
regular monthly meeting hello
last week:
| Ordered that the Inter. State
Lumber Co. be granted permis-
sion to cross Jamison Mill roaC
with a railroad, 80 feet north oil
Southern Railroad, and that they
be required to keep said crossing
in frst-class condition.
G. r. Shackelforc was elected
bridge keeper, with same salary.
Thad Brazealle was re- elected
manager of the county farm,
with same salary.
j. w. Brazealle was re- elected
guard at the county farm, with
same salary.
Ordered, that Jesse Bell be re-
funded $500 poll tax, on account
of being collected twice.
Ordered, that Malinda Curtis,
pauper, be allowed $3.50 per
month.
Petition of d. A. Burgin, Cas-
ties, and others, for public road
from Mayhem through Banks &c
Garth's farm to Humphries' lane
received and ordered laid over
for 80 days.
The records of the board of
supervisors showing that in 1894
the board of supervisors of
Lowndes county granted.a public
road from Mayhem to Artesia, in
Lowndes county, said road being
feet from NJ C o. r. r. 1t
is therefore ordered that the Pc
tition of j. N. Roberts and others
asking for q public road from
Mayhem to Artesia, in said coun-
ty, be not allowed, and that the
land owners along said road here
tofore granted by the board of
supervisors, are hereby ordered
to move their fences back and
off of said granted road.
Ordered, that petition of j. N.
Roberts, ct. al, asking for road
from corporation line at Artesia
along north side of railroad, to
negro church, be granted, and
road opened after deeds for said
road are made to county.
The following bills were al
lowed and ordered paid:
Thad Brazealle. Co farm, 500;
j M Brazealle, guard Co farm,
80 90; Mrs O'FIarnty, pauper, $4;
Foote, Davis &c Co. stationery,
tax receipts, etc. III SO; Battle
Bell, Sup 5 days, 20 90; P. j.
Ussery, Sup 8 days and mileage,
21 10; w D Phillips, Sup 5 days
and mileage, 21 so; J M Ledbet-
ter, Sup 8 days and mileage, S22;
e H Jordan, Sup 5 days and
mileage, 21 90; D D Richards,
clerk Sup 8 days, 10 90; w D
Prowell, attendg Bid of Sup 5 ds,
10 90; Weaver & Harrington,
mdse Co farm, Z %; Cumb Tel
Co. phone, farm, 2 80; Col D G
Co. mdse farm, 70 10; j w
Shackelford carrying prisoners to
farm, % 90; Franklin & Co. mdse
farm, 90 so; Banks Hdw Co.
mdse farm, / %; L Littleton &
Co. rep lights c H. 1 90; DR. F C
med atten pauper,
l8 90; w d Prowell, phone mes
sage, 40c; Col Ry 1t 6 Pwr Co.
lights Jail, 8 78; D D Richards, |
costs lunscy Miller and Lipsey, !
10 15; T M Cummings, witness
lunacy Lipsey, 1 90; w d Prov
ell, costs lunacg Miller and~Lip-
sey. IA 40: w P Caine, ] g Gold /
ing, j w Bailey, j B Prowell, j
B Garfield, H H Walters, jurors
lunacy Miller and Lipsey, 2 90 |
each; Col Dispatch, tax pay ers-
6 90; Weaver & Harrington, mdse
chan clerk, 1 90; r II Elmore,
mdse pauper, II 30; Postal Tel
Cable Co. messages, Doc; G L |
6 mo salary Co Atty. |
70 90; j w Shackelford, taking /
lunatic to Meridian, 6 90; w d |
Prowell, turnkey fees and feed |
ing prisoners, 148 80; j H Wilson |
burying pauper, IL 90; City of
Coluu bus, water and lease rent,
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