The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-03-26
COUNTY commissioners.
CONTINUED from Yesterday

CONTINUED from Yesterday
Letter by E. B. Duncan to 8. T.
Sistrunk, clerk, as follows: please
inform the honorable body that / will
make repairs just as soon as l can
employ the necessary labor, which
is scarce. Please do not infer that
am going to make all repairs the
road needs. but just where the log
cart injured it, Read and filed.
Quotations on wire fencing by H.
B. Masters Co., Marion Hardware
Co., and Baird Hardware Co., read
and the report by chairman that he
had given order to Marion Hardware
Company was approved.
Catalogue and quotations by the
Good Roads Machinery Company,
presented, examined and filed.
Letter by Messrs. Muncaster and
Bell. asking for share in the coun-
TVS fire insurance, read and filed.
Two insurance policies by F. w
Ditto, agent, on Marion county Jail,
received and delivered to county
treasurer.
Circular from The Cleaner" ask
ing for ad., presented and filed.
Literature from and proceedings Of
the First National Drainage Congress
at Chicago, read and filed.
Circular and price list of awnings,
tents and f1ys by NJ. D. and H. l..
Smith Co.. of Atlanta, Ca, presented
and fled
Letter by Ralph Daskam, vice pres
ident and secretary of the Burbank
Truck and Fruit Growers Associa-
ton, relative to hard road between
.Ocala and Burbank. Clerk was in
structed to advise Mr.. Baskam that
the road would be constructed as
soon as possible.
Letter and circular, with price list
on convict clothing. supplies, blan-
kets, etc., read and filed
Minutes of last meeting of board
read and approved.
Report OF coroner on inquest over
body of Dolphus Wilson read and
fled.
Letter by the Roanoke Bridge Co.,
read and filed.
Tax Collector Colbert and County
Judge Bell filed report of Licenses is
sued by tax collector for month of
February. 1912, showing amount col
lected for state, 1924, and amount
collected for county, $14s, which was
read and filed.
On motion the clerk was instructed
to write the Zuber Lumber Company
to put the crossing of the Oldtown
and Wiiliston road. by their tram
road, in good shape at once.
County Judge Ben reported on con
dftion OF the floor of the county
judges room, stating that the floor
was In bad shape and needed atten
ton On motion matter was referred
to Commissioner Carmichael with
power to act.
On motion of Commissioner Petite
way C. M. Mathews was appointed
road overseer for the northern por
| ton of district No. 2, w. r. Roe
road 0yerseer for the central portion
Of district No.. 2, and C. L. Dean, roat
foverseer for the southern portion o.
district No. 2, all at 81 per day fol
!self, horse and wagon and all subjec
to the pleasure of the commissions
lin charge of second commissioner.
district.
On motion of Commissioner Petite
way it was ordered that the board g.
in body at 1880 a. M, Wednesday
and go over the Stokes Ferry road
to view the work done by E. w
Jones toward strawing the road, an,
Ialso to visit the county hard roa'
camp Of. Henry Gordon, superintend
lent on Dunnellon road.
! On motion board adjourned unit
If.oO g. M, Wednesday.
/ Wednesday Morning
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment; all members present excep
Commissioners Petteway. who was t
meet board on Dunnellon road, at tn
road comp of Henry Gordon
Board went with Messrs. Rober
Ison and Jones to Stokes Ferry roa
and county road camp of Henry Co
don. superintendent
Wednesday Afternoon
Board met. after return fro1
Z Stokes Ferry road and Henry Grodo
lcamp.
Judge McConathy appeared an
asked the recommendation of til
beard to the comptroller that Davi
3. Allen be allowed to redeem ou
lstanding tax certificates on FIVE acre
In sec 1z-15-21, as owner of propert
at face value OF certificates and omi
ted years taxes. without interest, G
account of the low value of the pro
erty. On motion of Commission.