Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1913-01-24

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The sum of $50 was refunded to ]
Ormsby, Justice Of the Peace, for fine:
erroneously paid into treasury.
Formal contract was entered into
with w E Mauldin 40 convict overseei
for year 1918, at SIS per month.
The following reports were received
and filed: Z o Kirby, w E Mauldir
and A Tyson, Com. from Clip Bal
Mig. Co.. as to braces for cement work.
The petitions Of Berry Walker and
Hayes Hayes for release from dog tax
was rejected.
s D Chamberlin. on petition, was re-
leased from poll tax.
Duplicate warrant was issued to W
A Nuckols, original having been lost.
Albert Carr was released from taxes
erroneously assessed.
Clerk was ordered to issue warrant
to Locust Grove School ', IN law is
complied with.
Petition having been presented to the
members Of the Board to sign for the
raising Of the quarantine against cattle
in The eastern part Of the county, said
petition to be presented to the proper
authorities by DR. w w Worcester.
lshsm Blair was released from poll
tax.
e e Dantyler was released from road
tax erroneously collected from Cy Har-
ris
J L Hibbler was released from dog
tax erroneously assessed.
THIRD DAY
Chas. Strong, on application, was
loaned the sum Of $500, after having
given sufficient security for same.
Petition Of Mrs Mary Holt for reduc.
tion Of assessment was allowed.
Jno A Tyson, clerk, made report Of
Good Road warrant In payment Of in
terest Of district 8 bonds. Same was
approved.
Clerk also made report 40 to Jail
bonds.
Petition of D w Dent for reduction
Of Good Road assessment was granted.
Petition Of r C Patty for release of
assessment for Good Roads on C s
Fields land was granted, said lands
having been assessed as in Dist. 2,
when 1t should have been in Dist. 4.
Hamp White was released from poll
tax.
The following petitions were received
and filed: Jonathan Bourne, commuri-
cation Is to working road; C M Scales,
report az to jurors serving last year;
w H Rowan, NJ. D., communication as
to Jail; J X Jackson, report for Decsm-
Der.
Dr. B L Holiday was rslsassd from
dog tax.
oficsrs Of Court. Inc. On Nose
Same, inq. on join Williams. Il % %
Gus Mcleod. lumber. ....n... s So
y r Weaver, sta. allowance. 500
J B Jarvis. sta. allowance. -. Ais
DR. W E jackson, road overseer.
was allowed to order $500 feet of lum-
Der to repair bridges.
The following were rejected: josh
Spann, reduction Of assessment: Officers
Of Court, $12 so for inquest Of Blanche
Rejected for reason that in
quest should have been held in Kemper
Alex Bankhead and Bill Williams. on
petition. were released from poll tax.
The act of clerk was ratified in mat
ter OF paying account of S32 to N L |
Cotton for work on Vaughn school
house.
FOURTH DAY
G M Scales made report as to Jurors
to serve during year 1918.
The following accounts, petitions,
etc., were continued: L F Cole, &C.
count for commissions; w S Mullins, |
It al, petition for opening road; D c |
Ferris, account for advertising bonds;
Jno A Tyson. account of SAT so for |
Cef. and transcript; K T Mcleod. ct |
ii. petition for new road; E L Carpen-
,er, communication and warrant re-
;urned;J B Jarvis, J. p, for substitu-
lion for personal bond.
On petition of Qualified Voters of
Dist. 4. it was ordained that said super
,isors' district shal come under the pro-
1isions of Chapter psf of the Acts of
he Legislature pertaining to Good
toads otherwise than by &ond issue.
The order awarding the contract to
,uild bridge across Pailey creek to S
" Heard was rescinded and clerk or
|ered not to advertise. Same order
vas given as to bridges over Loose
1unter creek and Joe's creek.
The committee appointed to examine
he books Of. the county auditor re-
orted that same had been faithfully
nd correctly kept. A warrant to the
mount of $500 was ordered issued to
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