The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-07-05
Very respectfully,
STATE AUDITOR.

Inc hOn0raDIe Board OF County
Commissioners of Craig County, State
of Oklahoma, met in the office of the
County Clerk, in the City OF Vinita.
June 18th, 1912, at 10 o'clock a. m, in
response to call by R. F. Nix, County
Clerk. For the purpose of taking up
for consideration several road petit
tions and to consider a proposition au-
thorizing the County Treasurer to de-
fer adding the penalty to the last half
of the 1911 taxes, for sixty days"
Present ]. M. Simms, Chairman, Rob-
ert l.. Chamberlin and G. S. Mitchell,
Deputy County Clerk. Absent George
Costley and r. F. Nix, County Clerk.
On motion of Robert L. ChamberLin,
seconded by ]. M. Simms. the following
resolution was passed.
RESOLUTION.
Be it resolved by the Board of Coun-
| ty Commissioners of Craig County,
State of Oklahoma, in session on this
the 18th day of June, 1912, by virtue of
call meeting of said Board for the
purpose of considering the proposition
of extending the time in which to pay
the last half of the taxes for the fiscal
year ending June 30th, 1912, that the
| treasurer of said County of Craig, be,
and he is hereby authorized to remit
the penalty on all taxes paid within
sixty days from date hereof which ac-
crues by virtue of becoming delinquent
on the 18th day of June 1912. Pro-
yided, however, this resolution shall
not apply where the first half of the
taxes were not paid in compliance with
| the Session Laws of 1911, and pro
vided further that this resolution shall
not apply on the last nalf of the taxes
unless the same are paid within the
| sixty days from date hereof.
J. M. SIMMS,
Chairman County Board
ROBERT L. CHAMBERLIN,
Commissioner
Attest;
r. +. NIX, County Clerk
BY G. S. MITCHELL, Deputy.
On motion of Robert L. Chamberlin,
seconded by J. NJ Simms, the board
adjourned until ] O'Clock p. m. At /
p. m, the board convened. Present
J. NJ. Simms, Chairman, Robert l..
Chamberlin and G. S. Mitchell, Deputy
Clerk Absent George Costley and R.
+. Nix, County Clerk. On motion of
Robert l.. Chamberlin, seconded by
| J. M. Simms, the following resolutions
| were passed, to-wit:
RESOLUTIONS.
Whereas, it has become necessary
| to condemn the following described
land, situated in Craig County, Okla
homa, to-wit: A strip of land 33 feet
| in width off of the North side of the
Southwest Quarter, (SW Ia of the
Southwest Quarter (SW 1-4) of Sec
| tion Thirty-four (34l, Township Twen-
ty-seyen (27) North, and Range Twen-
lty-one (21J East, containing One (D
acre more or less. for highway pur-
poses. Said land belonging to one
Frederick l.. Garrett. Said land to be
used for a public highway. Said pub
| lie highway to be SO feet in width its
entire length
Therefore, the County Attorney, G.
Caldwell, of said Craig County, State
of Oklahoma, is hereby ordered and di-
rected to begin proceedings before the
| District Judge, Preston S. Davis, in
and for Craig County, State of Okla
homa, to condemn said land as above
described for public highway in and
for said County and State.
Done in special session on this the
18th day of June, 1912.
j. NJ SIMMS,
Chairman County Board
ROBERT L. CHAMBERLIN,
Commissioner
Attest.
r. F. NIX, County Clerk.
BY c. S. MITCHELL, Deputy
Whereas, it has become necessary to
condemn the following described land,
situated in Craig County, Oklahoma,
to-wit: A strip of land sixteen and
ono haIf Ennt in r.idtL afe Of tI.a S.a,1tI