The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-10

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Disbursements. !. ...-... 15,900.09
balance. ---' - ........-S Z''so
Road Fund
Received. -. go. -......S 81 ,l9S.S So
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o0u"'y PROPER uno ooo =
Disbursements 4621 "a
Balance. ..... ......s GIG
Fine and Forfeiture Fund
Received =. -. ........$ 3,S9S.S7
us 0qfsenehts'. ''.'.-'a i' siS 50
= -'''''0'
6uhoin9 Funo
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Balance. ..... ...s 2S.74
Total balances. =. $ 2,S12.6O
Which was read and fled.
Bond for license to carry pistol by
c. y. Holder read and on motion was
referred to Commissioner Watkins
for report.
Notary pub ic bond by r. S. Rogers
read and approved.
Bond for license to carry rifle by s.
]. Martin read and approved.
Bond for license to carry pistol by
Chas. A. Elliott. J. F. Folks, and B.
Brooks, read and approved.
Petition by D. G. Watkins ct al ask
ing for reduction on tax assessment
on lots 312, 5i2, 323. 324, 325, 326 aud
an unnumbered lot bounded on north
by Wekiva avenue. on east by lot $40.
on sopft bv river. and on west bv lot
.9i5 all being On river and partlv over
flowed. Read and on motion was re-
farrad m the county attorney
Petition BY estate of H. ]. Watkins
Of al asking a reduction n fax assess
mant m lots 40 1914 1247 12ez
1898. 1896 1917. 1918. 1920. 1923. 1897.
1924. 1925. 1345, 1910. ell NJ 1926.
town of Dpnnellon read and referred
to the county attorney,
Tax returns and petition bv r. J.
Rivers asking reduction in tax assess
mant read and referred to comfy at
tornev.
Letter by DR.. s. Fl. Bitch saving
that Mr.. c. A. Carter had a county
tent burned. not due to anv careless.
ness but purely accidental and asking
that another tent be sent Mr.. Carter.
Reaa and on motion of Commissioner
Henderson was referred to Commits
sioner Watkins for attention.
Petition by S. H. Bitch, asking the
recommendation Of the board to the
governor for the appointment OF Mr..
O. 5, Sanders as inspector OF marks
and brands for Blltchton precinct,
read and on motion OF Commissioners
Mayo was granted, and clerk instruct
ed to transmit recommendation to the
governor.
Report Of sheriff to the state audi
tor OF fines and costs imposed in Ma
rion county and chargeable to the
sheriff, showing fines, $l6lS.60; costs,
S40296. Total, $2016.46. Read ana
filed.
Special committee composed Of J.
VI. Meffert, D. E. McIver and ". T.
Gary. appeared and presented the fol
lowing memorial:
Ocala, Fla, April IS, 1913.
The snecia1 committee Amounted bv
President Cbace at a snecial meeting
of the hoard of trade held at the
court house on the night of AnriI -.
tn examine condition of road TO Bitch
TON and take the same m with the
county commissioners, looking to bet.
tering conditions and assuaging com
DIaints Of good citizens in that see
tion Of the county contiguous there.
TO- having made a personal examina-
ton this afternoon. present the fol-
lowing rpDort.
We find that while this examination
was al q time when the roads are very
drv, we found 4 fairly good road I'M
der the conditions and that tbe same
with d few exceptions has been
scraped and put in about as good
shape as possible under present con-
Gitfons and with the material used
further that conditions show conclu-