The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1911-09-08
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
CONTINUED from First Pagel

On motion of Commissioner Carm:-
chael it was ordered that bill Of Mrs.
Mary E. Bogie for s1s.S0 for taking
testimony in the case of state VS.. L
P Waterman and furnishing copy, be
refused.
Communication BY w A. Hooker. at
torney, read and fled
Mrs. Mary E Boyle presented bin
for $3.50 for writing out testimony in
case of state VS.. ". G. Ayers County
Attorney Hooker reporting on this bill
says that under section. 1917 of the
generl statutes she may be entitled to
this money but the bin should be item
lied. stating the per diem TO be S. per
day and 1212c. per folio of 100 words,
and not exceeding &c. per folio of 100
words for the carbon copy and after
this is done the bill should be certified
to by Judge Bullock and if found cor
rect by the clerk, should be paid. The
clerk was instructed to notify Mrs.
Bogie of requirements and ask her to
get her bill in for October meeting.
The following Instructions to the
| road overseers of Marion county, Fla,
having been prepared by Hooker &
scented and on motion of Commissioner
Henderson were ordered adopted and
spread upon the minutes of the board
and a copy sent to each overseer in
the county:
| To the Road Overseers OF Marion
| County, Florida: We beg to call your
attention to your duties as road over
seers as provided by the general
statutes and the acts Of the Legislature
| of the state Of Florida. and hereby in
struct you to diligently perform these
duties:
l. Every able bodied male person
| over the age of twenty-one years and
| under the age of forty-five years re-
! siding in this county for thirty days
| and residing in your district is subject
| and liable to work on the roads and
bridges, unless such person has been
| assessed for taxes either upon per-
| sonal or real property upon the coun-
| ty tax books. and you can summon
such person to perform work on the
| roads and bridges in your district fol-
not exceeding five days in each year
| but you cannot require such person te
| do such work for more than three days
! in week Any person summoned
| may pay to the sheriff 81 for each day
that he shall be summoned to work il
lieu of performing the road work re.
quired of him.
2. 1t is your duty to summon al
persons designated in the above para
era PIN mum bered l, in writing or il
person, giving at least three days no.
tice Except in case Of storms of casu
alities, when one days notice is suf
fcienD of the time and place at which
such person shall be required to worl
and the tools which he must provid,
himself; such notice if in writing ma,
be served by leaving it with a mem
| Der of the family of the person liza BIZ
for road duty over twelve years o
lage at his place of residence Hol
cannot require any person to work OF
the public roads beyond the limits o
the road district in which such person
lives.
3. 1t is your duty to supply to tn
sheriff of Marion county a list of al
persons summoned by you to do worl
on the roads and bridges in your dis
trict who shall refuse to do such worl
for the number of days for which yo1
summoned such person to work.
f. The law provides that any perso1
falling or refusing to work the road
when notified by you and also falling
and refusing to pay 81 per day in lie
| thereof, shall be liable to have an
personal property that he may hav
or be possessed of seized and sold b
the sheriff to satisfy such amount fo
which he is liable.
5. The law also makes it your dut
within ten days after each road work
ing to file a complaint against all per
sons summoned by you to work tn
roads in your subdivision who hav
without legal sufficient excuse fail
ed or refused to obey such summon
or to do the work required Of then
which complaint you are to file befor
the justice Of the peace having juri
diction of the district in which you
subdivision is located or before tn
county judge of Marion county.