The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-24
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
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missioner Carmichael, who objected
10 a reduction OF the fund.
Messrs. J. VI. Mefert, ]. D. Rooney,
A. c. Cobb, D. ". Tompkins, George
MacKay, Mr.. knight and y. A. Fort
appeared as a committee from the
board of trade and asked that $1,000
be appropriated toward obtaining and
circulating a booklet, and a follow-up
booklet by the board of trade.
On motion of Commissioner Davis
this request was granted to be used
on the follow-up booklet, proofs to be
presented to the board before publ
cation or printing.
JEFF Gibson of Martin was put on
the list at SO per month, warrant to
be sent to Mr.. Sam Slack at Martin.
Warrant was ordered drawn for So
per month for the assistance of Geo.
Archer of Leroy.
Mr.. E. B. George of Morriston ap-
| peared relative to aid for J. B. AS
pergrant. On motion warrant was Or
dered drawn for S. for one month
only.
DR.. E. Van Hood appeared in be-
4 half of Mrs. Sweat and children and
asked help. On motion Of Commits
sioner Henderson warrant was order
ed drawn for $40, payable to DR.. E.
Van Hood for the benefit of Mrs.
! Sweat and children.
| On motion of Commissioner Hen
derson warrant was ordered drawn
for unusued portion of county licens-
es due the various saloon keepers
heretofore at Dunnellon.
! Bond for license to carry pistol by
]. F. Hampton read, and on motion
was referred to Commissioner Carmi-
chael.
County Judge W. E. Smith filed GER
tifcates of convictions during Octo-
Der, 1913.
Hon. w. L. Colbert filed report of
licenses issued during October, 1913,
showing s712 collected therefor.
Bond for license to carry piston by
R. F. Causee ordered returned for
proper acknowledgment.
Circular and letter by Champion
Supply Co., read and filed.
Circulars and letters from various
parties read and filed.
The fixing of the floor for the tax
room in the court house referred to
Hon. P. H. Nugent, with power to act.
Complaint having been made of the
ferryman at Grahamville leaving the
chain up over night, the clerk was in
structed to write the ferryman to
keep the chain down, to avoid danger,
and to comply with the requirements.
On motion of Commissioner Davis
VIM. NJ. Gober was employed for the
balance of the year 1913 at $50 per
month to represent the county in all
county Judge and justice of the peace
cases in the county judge and justice
of the peace district No. 1 courts.
Letter by board of tax commission
ers read and filed.
Report by j. W. Hinton read and fill
ed.
Letter by the Florida Pine Co., rel
alive to leasing the county convicts
read and filed.
Mr. Sanchez ronrocont;p1 Tho Foc
ter and Reynolds Company, appeared
relative to advertising the county
The board adjourned until Wednes-
day at s a. m.
Wednesday Morning
The board met pursuant to adjourn
ment, with all members present.
Communication of ]. E. Johnson,
relative to distractions on Citra and
Orange Springs road read, and on mo-
ton the clerk was instructed to send
copy to mill people, and then refer
this letter to Commissioner Luffman
w. A. Moorhead, surveyor, filed re-
port on Dallas and Weirsdale road
petition.
Letter by the Tampa Tribune Pub
fishing Company read and filed.
Letter by the Southern Pine and
Lumber Company relative to the Citra
and Orange Springs road obstruc-
lions read and filed.
Report by J. W. Wallace read and
filed.
Letter by Austin Bros, Atlanta,
Ca. read and sled.
Complaint by T. B. Shook ct al that
the S. A L. r. r. Co., were damaging
the public road, etc, at Weirsdale,
read, and on motion the clerk was in
structed to write the railroad author
tiles to put the road in shape at once.
Communication by Hon. W. v.
Knott, comptroller, relative to forms