The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1911-01-25
ITO Grand Jurors chosen and

49, the grand jurors chosen and
W" Cor the November term, 1910,
s"oa -.rroIi Superior Court, submit
Of - our presentments:
theSs . And by careful examination OF
we 5.Tarnnt committees appointed
the u nur body the following: The
from V If the Clerk of the Court are
DOOM correctly and conveniently
nea4" The books of the Ordinary
Aep', correctly and neatly kept, and
are ..onvenient to the public. We
are ' M the pension roll there are
note 4ioabIed soldiers, twenty-nine
iog out eleven widow pensioners,
lnuI9 sirtepn INDECENT widows. Under
abo Act Of 1910 we find five service
I nU also six widows in the
pens acr We find that three sol
s saars have died since the last pen
uie as we're paid; also two widows.
S 9tol notice that Solomon Jones has
we transferred to Dougherty coun-
po ond Ruthy Thomas to Mitchell
", ~ Nv Upon examination of the
CIV Uon we find that all who are draw
i ina tensions are entitled to them.
M Tbo hooks of the treasurer are in
oood shape, and the statement is as
T 5SlsI On hand May, 1910 $ 5,617.94
Received since ........ 3O,l2O. 4
Total ''''..'.'..''.. Po0'' 0o'o .
Paid out as per proper
vouchers ........... l,6Oo.4O
Ra1 on hand Jan. 7, 1911 4,131.78
IN examination of the ]. P. and
Fv-of7cfo J. P. books we find they
are kept according to law.
We find on hand at the county
farm 100 bales of oat straw, 1000
bushels of corn more or less, 5000
bundles of fodder more or less, IL
bushels of oats, so bushels of pota-
Toes more or less, 1000 pounds of
meat more or less, 270 gallons of
svrnD more or less, 5000 stalks of
seed cane more or less, $50 gallons
Of old syrup. We find ample pro-
visions, tools, etc., sufficient to run
the farm. The prisoners are well
provided with clothing, and we'll
cared for. We find 19 hogs and
Digs. SO mules in good condition, 5
fwo-hOrse wagons and 1 One-horse
wagon in good condition. We find
2 road scrapes, road dumps, 3
road plows, together with sufficient
tools to work the roads, also 4 big
road cars for tenting in good condi-
ton, also the stockade and yard well
kept. The superintendent dwelling
is also in good condition. We find
10 state cOnvicts, 10 county con-
Yicts, colored, one woman convict,
colored, one white county convict,
four guards.
We find the public buildings in
the city of Dawson as follows: Jail
in good condition with the exception
of two pairs of blinds in bad condi-
ton, three window panes broken,
one pipe to heater in bad condition,
and we recommend that these re-
pairs be made at once.
We find the court house in fair
condition, with the exception of the
roof, which leaks in several place,
and should be repaired at once.
Roads and Revenues.
We find from the county commits
sioners books covering roads and
revenues as follows:
Paid out for feed for con-
victs for s months be-
ginning May 1, 1910, to
Jan. 1, 1911..........S1,S42.93
For clothing and shoes. 639.39
Feed for stock ........ 1,O9O.66
Supt's. salary and guards 2,280.69
Betterments, wagons and
scrapes ....... 275.OO
Paid out for mules. 49,. 2,008.75
Miscellaneous accounts and
Improvements ........ 4,211.21
Total ............ $12,348.63
Repair Accounts and Other Ex-