The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-01-06

granted.
Bond for license to carry rifle by
+. H. Hinton returned, on account of
not being properly executed.
Commissioner Proctor called up the
petition by S. G. Lowell ct al as fol-
| lows: We, the undersigned citizens,
ipetition your honorable board to grant
! us public road from the postoffice at
Levon to connect with the Ocala. Or
ange avenue road, at. the Sc cor of
sections 1922, said road to begin by
leaving the Summerfeld-Pedro road
at point about $50 yards south of Le-
Won postoffice, thence around the lake,
north to section line dividing sections
Is and %, thence west along same
section line to the sc cor of secs 1922.
On motion it was ordered that w. H.
Proctor, J. G. Dennison and w. A. Red
ding be appointed commissioners, in
connection with w. A. Moorhead,
county surveyor, to mark, view and
route and report their findings as ear
ly as possible.
On motion it was ordered that war
rant be drawn in favor of M. E. King
for SO to reimburse him for road tax
es, paid in error.
Bond for license to carry pistol by
fcIn Tn
read and approved.
Bond for license to carry rife by W.
H. Scarborough and Geo. c. Matson,
read and approved.
Inspectors of marks and brands for
districts No. II and q, read and ap-
proved.
On motion it was ordered that Mr.
George MacKay's proposition as SUI
pervising architect for the new Jail be
accepted at salary of 800 per
month.
On motion it was ordered that the
clerk correspond with builders of road
rollers and scrapes, getting prices and
specifications of one or two outfits.
On motion it was ordered that the
plans and specifications for the heat
ing of the new county Jail, as submit
ted by Architect Kennard, be received
and that the clerk have proper adyer-
tiseent made that the board would re
ceive sealed bids for the construction
of the heating arrangements at its
next regular meeting in February.
Mr.. G.. r. Tydings appeared rela-
tive to the dumping of dead animals
and other garbage along the county
lroads, instead of the city dumping
grounds. On motion it was ordered
that the clerk notify the sheriff and
request him to take such action as
may be necessary to abate the nui-
sance.
Wednesday Nights Session
Communication by Judge L. L. Hop
kins relative to the death of a Mr..
Proctor, read and filed.
Coronor's report on the accidental
death of r. c.. Evans read and filed.
Quit claim deed by H. w. Henry,
Jr., and wife for right of way for pub
lie road, received, read and ordered
recorded.
Sheriff's report Of fines and costs
imposed in Marion county during De-
cember, 1910, showing fines, $94O.75,
and costs, $279.1O, read.
The board went into executive ses-
sion to consider the bids submitted
for superintendent of hard roads.
After due consideration and discus
sion, on motion of Commissioner Pet
teway it was ordered that the bid of
Henry Gordon be accepted at salary
of 500 per month.
On motion of Commissioner Carmi-
chael it was ordered that the con-
struction crew be placed on the McIn-
tosh road to build three miles of hard
road, and when this three miles is
completed then to be placed on the
Dunnellon road, to build three miles
of hard road, and that the repair crew
be sent as early as possible to the
Sharps Ferry road
)! On motion the cleaning and reno
waiting the prison van for use on
road work was referred to Comma
sioner Carmichael with power to &C
Communication of E. e. McLin reaA
and on motion the clerk was instruct
ed to write Mr.. McLin that the board
would take it's reserve from the jail
and courts and not require him to re-
turn any now in service to Ocala.
Contract and bond by E. E. McLin
received and approved
i Communication by John T. Lewis
supervisor of convicts, read.
Report of e. L. Carney, tax collec-
for shOwinp no1l taxes collected dur