The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-10-08
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS



present.
Commissioner Proctor reported that
the commission appointed to view.
mark and lay out road from Shady to
Orange avenue, had failed to report on
commission. On motion of Commits
sioner Proctor it was ordered that the
clerk be instructed to write the chair
man to return the papers to him.
s On motion Of Commissioner Proctor
the board appointed Fl. w. Douglass.
Arthur Douglass and Jim Coin as
commissioners, in conjunction with the
county surveyor, to view. mark and
lay out the roaG@as petitioned for, and
report their findings as early as prac-
ticable.
Commissioner Proctor advised the
board that the petition by r. j. Barnes.
S. r. Pyles. eft al. as follows: We, the
undersigned freeholders. respectfully
petition your honorable body to grant
an extension OF public road heretofore
granted. and as granted starts at a
quarter mile north of the southeast
corner of section 18. in township 16,
south, range %. east, running west on
this line to the center line east and
west Of section IS, township 16. south,
range Il. east, one and one-half miles,
which road intersected the old crook
ed road to Shady. Now, We are pray
ing for an extension Of this road due
west one-han mile to intersect with
the Ocala and Shady hard road, was a
continuation Of the road petitioned for
under which II. w. Douglass, Arthur
Douglass and Jim Coin were at this
meeting appointed commissioners.
1t was ordered that H. w. Douglass.
Arthur Douglas sand Jim Coin be ap-
pointed commissioners to take up this
petition in conjunction with petition
for road from Shady to Orange avenue
and report on both at the same time.
G. f. Lucius, w. r. Freer and II. p.
oliver, commissioners under petition
by Will Lucius. ct al, filed report as
follows: We have made survey for a
public road commencing at the quar-
ter section post on west side of sec
! II, tip II, south. 81. east. thence east
| thru center line of sec IL, to range line
thence east thru center Of sec Z. 8, 9,
| 10, IL and IL. in tip II, %. thence
east 38 chs in sec 7,-17-23, to Summer
field road, a distance of IA miles and
f! 1S chs, which was ordered received
and filed and proper advertisement for
said road ordered made.
! T. f. Pasteur appeared and asked
, board to purchase typewriter for use
! in the treasurer's office, and warrant
was ordered drawn for $50 for this
purpose.
Nancy Mickens appeared and asked
! aid Of the board on account of her age
and helpless condition. Warrant was
ordered drawn for So per month and
| mailed to John Howard, Irvine. Fla
for aid of Nancy Mickens
On motion of Commissioner Fort
| the following notice was ordered pub
lished from October S. 1910. until No
vember 9, 1910, in a newspaper pub
| lished in Ocala. Fla:
! Notice to Contractors
a Jail for Marion county. Florida, al
ocala; will be received up to twelve
s on tbs e1rk
Of county commissioners.
| Separate proposals to be submitted
work Each proposal on the buildins
and each proposal on the steel jai
work shall be accompanied by a Ger
dollars payable to the order Of thu
deposit viii be returned to bid der:
the successful bidder upon his enter
ing into a contract with the board il
accordance with his bid and the terms
and conditions OF the specifications.
] Drawings and specifications may b'
| inspected at the office of the clerk O
the board at Oeala, Fla. also at tn
nard. American National Bank build
ing. Tampa. Fla. Copies may be obtain
sum of twenty-five dollars. which will
be refunded on their return in goo'
The right to reject any and all pro
posals is hereby reserved by the board
George MacKay. Chmn
Board Of County Commissioners. Mar
Attest: s. T. Sistrunk, Clerk.
Adjourned until 1880 p. m. for dinner
Afternoon Session
Board re-convened. All member
tpresent.
J. II. Jones appeared, asking assist
lance of the board. Warrant was or
ldered drawn for SO per month.
Bond for license to carry rifle by F
b. George read and approved.
Bonds for license to carry pistol b.
d. B. Brinson. r. A. Swain, c. r. De
Loach. John F. Carlton. f. L. Martin
G. r. Reddick. P. f. Bostick, Jas.
Colbert and E. D. Finley, read and ap
proved.
James Harvey appeared and aske
lover his lands. Matter was referred t
Commissioner Crosby.
Matter OF complaint against Henr
McQuaig was referred to Commission
er Crosby.
The commissioners for Marion coun
ty being called upon to select and ap
point inspectors and clerks to serve a
the general election to be held in No
tvember, 1910, on motion selected an
lappointed the following named per
sons as such inspectors and clerks:
| District BOX w G. Jeffords, f
I'D. Stokes. JnO. L. Edwards, inspectors
lG w. Martin. clerk.
I District BOX IF. F. Wetherbe,
J. r. Phillips. L. O. BOoher, inspectors
Ben Rheinauer. clerk.
Reddick
District &C. NJ. earn, S. NJ. Nc
Gehee. II. G. Hull. inspectors: F.
| ROu. clerk.
District 3-H. W. Nettles. c. \
Mathews. r. f. Chitty. inspectors: .
X. Mxson. clerk
Cotton Plant
District ii. F. Parker. Willia1
DeHon. D. NJ. Barco. inspectors: c. +
Veal. clerk.
District 5-J NJ. Nettles. Wesle
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