The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-05-15

county during April. 1912, chargeable
10 sheriff, showing fines $640, and costs
sl1412. which was read and filed.
County Treasurer Jno. VI. Graham
filed report Of receipts and disburse-
ments for April. 1912. showing:
School Funds: Receipts. s696i.03: dis
hursements. $6940.74; balance. S23.29.
Road Funds: Receipts, s6s02.57: dis
bur$ements. $67s9.+5: balance. s113.12.
County Proper Fund: receipts. s2,-
446-23: disbursements, $2344.21: balance.
sl02.02
Fine and Forfeiture Fund: receipts,
$2450.63; disbursements. s1337.0l; ball
lance. s11l3.62
Building Fund: Receipts. s2s5s7 20;
|isbursements, s290i.s2; balance, s53.7S.
Total balances, S1405S3 Which was
read and filed
Road petition by John Payne ct al
was mailed TO clerk but no report of
commissioners was received and clerk
was instructed to return papers 10
commissioners for report
Tax Collector Colbert filed report Of
licenses issued during April. 1912
showing collections for state Sg45O and
and for county, Si9.75.
{. +. ConnOr appeared and asked the
recommendation Of the board to the
comptroller for the cancellation of tur-
pentine and timber tax sale certifi-
Gates Nos. IA and As, sale of August 3.
1908, assessed to Rogers Tiller Miller
Co, on turpentine land in tp 16 "a e.
account of double assessment. On mo-
ton of Commissioner Proctor recon-
mendation was granted.
w. W. Condor appeared relative tax
assessment on two lots in lot Cald-
wells add to Ocala, claiming excessive
valuation and asking reduction Mat
ter was referred TO chairman to confer
with county attorneys and report
Tax Assessor Aver filed report on
tax assessment to Nenable d Cone for
1911. which was read and referred TO
chairman for investigation and report
Petition by NJ. +. Robinson ct al as
follows: Commencing at the intersec-
tion of the Martel hard road with the
west line of sec l3 tp Is y thence
running due south on the section line
between sections 13 and II and sections
13 and "A, total distance of 1 3-s miles
to the intersection of the Dunnellon
and Shady Grove hard road and on mo-
ton was referred to Commissioner
Carmichael for investigation and re-
port.
Board adjourned at noon for. dinner,
to meet again al 1:30 p. m.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
all members present.
Marks and brand inspector for dis
trict No. q filed report, which was
read and filed
Mark and brand inspector for district
No. - filed report for April, 1912. which
was read and filed
Tax Collector Colbert filed report of
poll taxes collected during March, 1912
showing collections for 1852 regulars
and 103 extras, which was read and
filed
Coroner's report by \. O. Harper,
coroner, over body of Wheeler Avery.
read and filed.
On motion of Commissioner Carmi-
chael it was ordered that the clerk ad-
vertise for bids for one or more four
yard dump cars and one traction gaso-
line engine. specifications to be fur
nished by Commissioner Carmichael.
All bills approved and audited were
ordered paid.
The road bills paid amounted to
S367681, distributed as follows: Com
missioner's district No. l, soc: commits
sioners district No. ., s90.75; commits
sioners district No. ,, 1856: commits
sioner's district No. 4, s366.07: commits
sioner's district No ), S320S9; sawdust
pond extension district ?, s95S6; L. L.
Priest and crew, district No. /, $609.71;
r. r. Perkins and crew, district No. ],
S110.05; Henry Gordon and crew. dis
trict No. ,. $1651.15; interest to bank
Sl3tl9: treasurers commission, S135 80
No further business coming before
the board on motion it adjourned until
its next regular meeting unless sooner
convened by chairman