The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1910-07-14
The Proposed Bond Issue

These willing reasonable price have
hn ad but them peferring
TOO continue boggy highways full of dchc&"
Among willing those who after due
investigation dcpned bond issue the feasible plan secure
Others contend that j direct tax is beterv way
At the last meeting 4 of Supervisors large petition
erd asking that S2oooo worth of
years be used in making the main
reads CT this good
Five er cent interest on $4,000 S1oooo and required by
about another 81 mdst year sinking fund
to pav of the Bonds at maturity $4,000
to the property owners $1,000 sinking will be
loaned at funds
security and will CROUCH at the end ten
years to retiring the Bonds
As there is 1ooo of realty personally Brandon
tax lew for road purposes 1-2m-$2 every will
interest and sinking will the Bond issue
less than 2s years But always followed
good everywhere lands and homes built
throughout will such that is safe predict such increase
in taxable values as(o greatly diminish the
who lives miles from his trading
point and that dince distance and farm
$1,000 plying thereon road of $3.50 and making an
average will Just round trip
heavy loads good road with less wear and tae
vehicle he hauls bad road with raining
horses md creaking wagon
You are paving
teams tine travelling and better
ride miles in comfort self and good road?
Some Of the opposition opposed any mere taxes Iron bridges cost
call for shade build then but they
permanent roads build than along under
SYSTEM they will be and
conditions call change they believe
paid by To
large extent they wI generations benefit
and right reap shall also
1t makes difference who
today, the from and as
good greater
great majority ghfy and sometimes debt
give education right slightly larger
yearly lad M thc lands SAKE and for the future owners
1T S
person really to put up
pay yearly easily
and work road year mill tax (the the Bond issue
will require pay the interest and sinking fund that will retire
make 100000 avaibale work the
reads right and the benefit without day9 will produce
annually and work probably road As there eleven principal
highways orkcd-naely Creek Dry
Ca Raleigh Peahan, Trham Bridge Stump Bridge
Bridge jackson and that road from Peahatch Creek
the Turnpike would take eleven around
would be the first and noad would be the
laA- might be yours
Al the same cost per
the Bond sue direct tax could have been levied for many under
cid would be burdne and would the relief
reasonable of taxation suggested will it be
suggested Bond should fail though be
used in trying o defeat the Bond issue.
New carefully just
very plain language provides everything done
commissioners, of
from the and ros he northern portion will be
The Commissioners will
plans Specifications mile
specifications filed with the ChaaceryC and advertised
for bids Just bridges and let the lowest ard best bidders
by engineer reports we'll
the Commissioners who inspect and
Supervisors who the whether the
Completed his according 1t hdged around with
every protection possible prevent
by having highways you
really your them \
no tb.r - rr.d I ble and bould the Rond ssue nor av no
relief had for years o
Brandon assessed value of Beat
Brandon will $500 $1,000 collected
building all under the be
inside the
CHAPTER 14e S. B. NO. 66
AN ACT authorizing the board of and
public in
of levy purpose
shall be
shall be issued levied for that
Boards authorized construct Ag0 and prosfdt tnnd'
iderefor
Section Be il enacted by the Legislature of the State of Mssis
That the board in this State hereby
highways
the travelling public by
districts f and for that authorized
and sell bonds and and collect such bonds and to
constructed the hereinafter provided
To sae peia held il tton iue Noic
tHzisheG-fickekG kfa asS "
sa That presentation the board Of Of county
petition of the qualified ricto
of district of asking such
district