The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-07-17
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS PRO
CEEDIN6S
Ocala, Fla, June %, 1914.

Ocala, Fla, June %, 1914.
Pursuant to adjournment, the board
of county commissioners met in ses-
sion, with c. Carmichael, chairman
and Commissioners Jos. W. Davis.
w. T. Henderson and W. Huffman
present.
Certain residents of Fort Mccoy
precinct presented a petition for the
creation of a e precinct, and after
hearing all parties present interested
and a full discussion of the matter,
the board refused to grant any new
precinct
Messrs- j. W. GuyIsn, f. L. .Guynn
and w. j. Green yer requested by
the board to repair the Grahamville
and Daisy road and not to use two
wheel log carts on this road. These
gentlemen being present when this
action was taken and the matter of
damage to this road having been
brought to the attention of the board
by c. L. Gamsby, road engineer.
By unanimous vote the board di-
rected that the public road granted
in October, 1892, extending from the
quarter section post between Sec
tions &c and "a, township III, south,
range %, east, on the quarter section
line through sections 26 and %, town
ship H., south, range %, and sections
80, 20, %, 27, 26 and %, township IL,
south, range "a, around the north
side of Coon prairie in sections %
and q, to northeast DIR of nwA
of seA of sec 81, tip II, r "a, thence
in a southeast course through lands
of w. Freeman back to the quarter
section line, be worked as a public
road, and all logs and distractions
be removed from it, and that any road
used as a public road in connection
with said road from where it strikes
on the north side of Coon prairie to
the causeway across Hammock Pond,
be abrogated.
There being no further business,
the board adjourned until Monday,
July 9th, 1914.
P. H. NUGENT, Clerk.
Monday, July 9Th, 1914
The board of county commissioners
of Marion county met, Monday, July
6, 1914. Present: C. Carmichael,
chairman, and Commissioners j. w.
Davis, w. T. Henderson and w. Luff-
man.
The tax assessor being present with
the levy rolls for the year 1914, the
board resolved itself into a board OF
equalization for the purpose of equal
lzing the assessments, and made GER
tain changes.
Ito be advertised.)
The board then adjourned, to meet
in regular session the next day.
Tuesday, July z, 1914.
The board met in regular session.
Ab. ~ EIltCIdCi,
and Commissioners j. w. Davis, W..
I. Henderson and w. Huffman.
W. H. Allen and wife appeared be-
lore the board and asked for aid, n
after consideration it was ordered
mat SIT be appropriated for their
transportation to Apalachicola.
Bonds to carry firearms were ap-
proved as follows: A. P. Finley n
". Y. Chappell to carry rifle, and G.
W. Riker, D. K. Tillis, w. j. McGehee,
). M. Lummus, P. H. Nugent and j..
n. Priest, to carry pistol.
Notary bonds of J.. H. Livingston
and Geo. Giles were approved.
Commissions and bonds of o. ).
sanders and e. L. Gaillard as depu-
Ties sheriff we're filed and approved.
Pension application of ]. A. Wal
ters and Mrs. Ellen w. Fields, widow
OF w. H. Fields, were approved.
Anna Floyd was on motion allowed
a widows exemption on tax assess
ment.
II was on motion ordered that the
Justice of the peace of district No. l
and the county Judge be authorized to
employ an attorney for the county in
cases in their courts when in their