The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-07-12

Reddick. On motion of Commissioners
| Carmichael it das ordered that the
former order of this board to build
the hard road through Reddick be re
scinded, and that their pro rata OF
the road tax be paid to the town OF
Reddick.
Mr.. j. w. Davis appeared and ask.
ed the board to rescind the action of
last meeting requiring the citizens of
district to place on deposit $50 to
defray expenses of election in that
district. On motion of Commissioner
Proctor the request was granted. and
on motion $40 deposit was required.
S. E. Civils appeared and asked the
recommendation of the boarl to the
comptroller to be allowed to redeem
the outstanding tax certificates on
sell of nwA, sec 81, tip IS. S, %. e,
at face value of certificates and omit
ted years taxes without interest. On
motion of Commissioner Henderson
request was granted.
Catalogue by Buffalo Pitts Co., re-
ceived and fled
Catalogue by Champion Supply Co..
received and filed
Catalogue by American Road Ma
chine Co., received and filed
Catalogue by the International Har.
vester Co. of America received and
filed.
Petition by ]. T. Ross ct al as fol-
lows: We, the undersigned citizens,
tax payers and petitioners, hereto Pc
tition your honorable body to grant
and open up public road 30 feet
wide, beginning at point where the
section line between sections IL and
20 intersects the Ocala and Stokes
Ferry road, and running west along
said section line to sections Is and
10, crossing the Strickland, Dunnel-
lon and Stokes Ferry road, and con-
tinuing west for a half mile to the
Cedar Grove church property, which
is located in the corner of the seA
of SEA- of swA of sec Is, tip IL, S, r 20,
e, and terminate; the entire distance
being only about five-eighths of a
mile. There being no public road
nearer our church than the Strick-
land, Dunnellon and Stokes Ferry
4hn tot
ing fencing all the land Whereabouts,
without the road herein petitioned for
We will have no outlet to and from
our church. The land through which
this road will go belongs to Messrs.
j. T. Ross, r. d. Stokes and S. w.
Petteway, and we hereto attach a let
ter from these gentlemen giving their
permission for the road; hence we
ask you to legally proceed to estab-
lish this road for us at once and great
ly oblige us as petitioners, this 9Th
day of June, A. D., 1912. Read and
on motion of Commissioner Petteway
was granted, and road ordered opened
up.
No complaint having been filed
against Maurice Strauss doing bust
ness as Strauss & Co., on motion of
Commissioner Carmichael license
was ordered issued to Strauss & Co.
On motion of Commissioner Proctor
it was ordered that the petition for
road from Summerfield avenue to
Dunnellon hard road be received as
first presented, and road ordered
opened up.
Catalogue by the Bates Traction
Co., received and filed.
Catalogue and circular by the Gel
ser Mfg. Co., received and filed.
Bonds for license to carry pistol
by w. E. Teuten, r. R. Hampton, r.
A. Ellison and Willie Dreher read
and approved
s. J. Fort and Thomas H. Barber read
and approved.
On motion board adjourned at II
m, for dinner, to meet again at 1880
p. m.
Wednesday Afternoon
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment with all members present.
Bill by DIR. Percy F. Lisk for $50, ac-
county of autopsy, ETC., on body Of
Wheeler Avery, read and referred to
Attorneys Hooker & Duval, who re-
ported that there was no authority in
the law for the payment of the bill,
ETC., which was received and filed.
H. McQuaig, Inspector Of marks and
brands for district No. IS, filed re-
port.
NJ. c. Falana appeared in behalf
of Nelson NOVEL; and asked assist
ance. On motion of Commissioners
Petteway it was ordered that war
rant be drawn in favor of Nelson
Newell for S5 ner month warrant to