The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1911-06-16
REPORT BOARD OF SUPER
VISORS.
June Term, 1911.

Report of f. f. Cowley. Super.
intendent of Education. was eN
amined and approved
Contract was awarded ar r33O-
90. to Addison Brannni for the
building Of concrete bridge a.
cross creek West of Prairie on
Sam Holiday road the bridge
to be completed within 30 days
from this date.
Contracts were let rs follows
for working certain roads in the
fourth district, not now under
contract
Reeves road. to w b. Roberts
at 5000 per mile
Muldon and PaIo Alto road,
T.. q. Coleman. at f176.50, per
mile
West Point road. from Muldon
and Abbott road to county line.
to w b. Roberts at $500.
Lenoir road, from W ). lie
noir s to West Point road. to W.
d. ntDtliS ot FNotVt
Evans road, from J. f.. Evan,
north to Heron place, 10 w b.
Roberts at 5000.
The clerk was directed TO is
size warrant for interest on the
s4706 81. sixteenth section school
fund, borrowed in 1905, at six
per cent per annum, from June
s. 1908 to .runeS. 1911.
The Board considered petition
of T.. f.. Cowley, superintendent
of Education, for the payment
Of certain money. which is ac-
crued interest. now In the six
teenth section school fund to the
common schol fund. and If ap-
pearing that there iS now in the
treasury to the credit Of the six
teenth section school fund $23S7.
SO, and that there is to the ere
dit of the common school fund
thirty six cents. 1t was ordered
that the S23S7 SO of sixteenth
section school fund be transfer
red to common school fund
Supervisors Lowe and Sullivan
reported .favorahlx.on lsatjtl af
L. A. Cooley and others for the
change in Pickle and Gattman
road, and change was adopted
Supervisors Lowe and Sullivan
repotedfavoably on petition Of
Dan Crenshaw, and others for
change In Sipsey Valley road
near Willie Baker 5 and change
was adopted.
Supervisors Lowe and Sullivan
reported favor;t,lv on petition Of
f. G.. Mize and others for new
road in second district, ami road
was ordered established.
Supervisors Ritter and Bailey,
reported favorably on petition of
". A Towry. and others for
change in Smithville and Detroit
road. first district. and change
was adopted.
Supervisors Bailey and Ritter
reported favorably ON petition of
q. w. Shlmpert and others for
new road in first district. being
an extension of Caldwell road
and the road was established,
provided petitioners open the
same and keep 1T IN good travel
ing condition until Mar, 1912
4 petition of citizens Of the
first district to be permittedxto
come within the act of the leg
lalatlre authorizing supervisors
district toissue bonds forthe pur-
pose of building highways, was
filed at the last term of the
board. At this time counte pet
ition containing the names of 20
per cent of the electors of the
first district was presented. ask-
ing that the matter be SUBMIT
ed to an election by the electors
of said district, ii was therefore
ordered that the election. be held
at the several voting precincts
in the first district on Friday.
July Z. 1911 to decide the ques-
ton.
Supervisors Ritter and Lowe
reported favorably on petition of
John Young and others for the
change iii Old fayetteville road
third district. and petition was
granted.
Supervisors Sullivan and Rittel
reported favorably on uetition
for change in Dean and Wicks
road and part of Buchanan road
in Fifth district, which was
granted
Supervisors Sullivan and Rite
reported favortbly on petition
III Rutleedge and Allison for
new road in Fifth district. and
petition was granted
The following claims were al
lowed out of common county
fund:
Water & Lights. $ll a.
Telephone Service 5.5t
Sheriff Jones. fdg. pris. :. :3s 40
Sheriff Jones. postage. 80
y. FL McaFarlani, G. Att. s:s:;.I ~ u
independent Telephone. 3 OO
ole 4 Young, hrdg Ihr.. 80. 81
Toote y Davies, seal. 7.1O
Columbus Gravel 4 G Co. "A O0
Geo. r. Rye, humber 1895
Aberdeen Lbr. Co. ibr Il. 81