The Lexington advertiser., 1911-02-17

report signed by majority Of the
board OF she acceptance ct said con-
tracts, and that the clerk be directed |
to issue warrants payable out OF bridge !
fund on the receipt Of said written re-
port. payable to the company, Amount
due bv Holmes county, $9S75.00.
Prof j. NJ. Kimoruuab, superintend- |
ent of education, hled his regular
monthly report which was received
and his salary for $3.50 for January. |
1911. allowed, PAYABLE out of school
fund.
Ordered that the clerk be authorized
and directed 20 take Up communication
road warrant No. 300 tor $500 and !
warrant No. 29l toI $S05 10 out of tho /,
commutatlun lands ut District No. ..
isspei t. - Il n l.. and }. L. Nc
Lean. ang by them transferred To Pah,
Leu Bros ANA IsSuei 10 lieu Thereon
coMmutalion warrants to Pabirn Bros. !
In the following uenUnluail1ts VIZ.
One for $500 4 fol $500 eacn and one
for Sl05 As. The change IN the war
rants are made at the itquest Of the
assignees for their cOnV e.leLc5 In
handling same.
Ruaa Report Boat No 5 To the
Hunorabla board OF Supervisors :tieutle-
men II hereby submit The following
report on the condition ct the pubic
roads in Beat 5 | hnt them III ve:y
good condition; all have been graded
curing the quarter. | recommend that
the Contractors be PAID for the second
quarter of the first year, 1851 So. This
report applies TO the hill portion of this
beat Respectfully submitted, ID. Il.
Buck. N. B. s.
Ordered that the b ,ard do now ad-
lourn to meet tomuilow morning at y
O'Clock a. N.
II E. BUCK. President.
The Board of SLLe, yisors OF Holmes
county met IN the court house IN the
city of Lexington on this the 7th day
OF February, 1911, being the second
day of the term with the same Officers
and members present as on yesterday.
The matter uf settlement with the
various Municipalities ofHolmes coun-
ty for the convicts sent 10 the county
farm for the fiscal year 1910 as per
contract, having been continued from
last meeting IL Is therefore ordered
that each uf the cities, towns and vii
laaes named hereafter be paid the
amounts set opposite their names as
being the amount due them for said
convicts after deducting ali losses by
escape and other wise. said amounts to
ba paid out Of the county fund, towlt:
City of Durant, $329. 7S; Town Uf West,
S29 33: Town of Tchula $50 90; City
of Lexington, $72 05; Village of Cru
ger. $l2. 60.
1t appearing to the board that at
the previous meeting that the trustees
of Wesley Chapel public white school
had been allowed the privilege OF us
ing the amount collected from the
Teutonic InsuranceCompany on school
building at said point recently burned,
and it appearing that said Teutonic
Insurance Company will pay into the
county fund the sum of s26 81 on the
loss Uf said building; it is therefore
ordered that the clerk be authorized
to issue a county warrant for said
amount payable to L. P. Howard ct
al, trustees of said school, for the erec
tion OF new school building and 1t
appearing further that said building
has been replaced together with a
report Of all vouchers as to expenses.
etc, therefore the CLERK Is directed to
issue the warrant at once.
) DR.. u &. Phillips. county hessth
officer, Submitted his regular moathlY
report, which was received and tho
clerk directed to flo the same in has
Office.
Ordered that g. c. Reid. sheriff Raa
tax collector, be charged on Ms appiI :
cation with II poll taxes at So on
each for the fiscal year 1909. amount.
ing to $34 on; also with 43 road tag
assess nents for district No. for fhe
fiscal wear 1909 at So each, amounting
to $l29 90
Ordered that Marshall Derrick be
refunded poll tax paid. 80 90. 1t being
proven to the satisfaction of the board
that be was a resident of another coun.
tly and not subject to such taxes and
that said amount be paid out of the
school fund
1t appearing to tho board that
through a clerical error in copying
the personal assessment roll for the
fiscal year 1910, tnat it was made to
show that ". e. Meek was assessed
with $500 being $4,000 more than the
property which he owned should be
assessed; and it being proven to the
satisfaction of the board that said as
sessment not only being clerical er.
ror but was erroneous; it is therefore
ordered that be be relieved of the pay.
ment of taxes on 5000 and the sheriff
and tax collector credited herewith
Ordered that the following accounts