The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-07-16


for Ss5S.51 In favor Of the CONNER
cial Bank Of Ocala, to pay interest on
county proper and road warrants
heretofore paid by said bank for the
county; and warrant on same fund
for S743.G4 In favor Of the Ocala Ma
tional Bank. for interest on county
proper and road warrants heretofore
paid by said bank, and warrant on
same fund for S42.5l in favor of the
2Iunroe & Chambliss National Bank.
for interest on county proper. fine and
forfeiture and road warrants hereto
7 fore paid by said bank.
The clerk was directed to issue du-
Plicate warrant in favor of Oliver
I Fort for services as manager at last
/ general election.
The clerk was directed to advertise
/ in Manufacturers Record. Baltimore,
Ohio; Daily Bond Buyer, New York,
/ y. Y; Wall Street Journal, New
. York. y. Y, for proposals to buy re-
( fund warrants, bids 10 be opened at
meeting in September, 1915.
Application as game warden by
Joseph Bell, C. w. Smith, A. B. Hal
zell. c. A. Dinkins, L. w. Wilson, H.
G. Reynolds, Frank Pelot and Mr..
/ Grub were considered but action de-
ferred until the next regular meet
ing i'm August, when there and all
other applications will be considered.
The minutes Of the June meeting
OF the board of county commissioners
as published. showing grant by board
to Florida Power Company of right
to construct transmission line along
roads Of the county, enormously, and
the matter coming up for further con-
sideration. the board decided 90 post
none any action i'm the matter until
the regular meeting IN August. next.
The clerk was directed Co advertise
Tor bids to open road "a feet wide.
. die uut all HtumpH one foot below SUR
face. cut OF all bushes at surface aud
! gtadr road according Go specifications
furnished hy county engineer, said
road o. begin center hdy see ~ o.
lA 2A q, runs u to center sec IL,
thence g "a deg SO min 1857 chs
thence li deg so min ll,9s chs
= D. 10 deg 1875 chs thence n 4a deg
" 4.25 chs 10 quarter section post on
bdy sec > tip l3 23 thence n
= 74.1O chs thence no thru sec 30 tip II
. % to center sec 26 tip u r 23 e
. thence w Al chs to center W bdy said
sec rs thence thru secs 26, % and IA
/ to crossing at Bay Lake. Bids to
r be made on work i'm each section sep
: arately, and on bridges across Mill
r Pond creek and Mill creek separately
j, Bids to be received at regular meet
ing August, next, and specifications
] on file with clerk and at Bay Lake
e and TT. Mccoy postoffices.
$ The board at the August meeting
r viii appoint collectors to collect road
X taxes from non-taxpayers.
t Commissioner Huffman authorized
to have extension of Spar and Lowell
Y road running east from S. A. L. rail
+ way crossing at Spar put in order.
Bid of Mr.. Robert Moorhead Il
+ make tracings and blue prints on I'm
r perial linen of all plats in plat bool
o 4 in clerks office. for S272 was &C
Y cepted. and matter of contract b!
It county with Mr.. Robert Moorhead il
It this matter referred to chairman will
e rover TO act.
Bill of sheriff in the case of j. C
W Purvis, Henry English and six gambl
ers arrested at Eastlake, after hav
Il. ing excess mileage deducted by audi
tor was ordered paid.
Reports of sheriff, county judge
n treasurer, tax collector and justice
= of the peace were received and filed
All bills audited and approved wer
ordered paid.
The following is a copy of the re
port filed by County Engineer ]. r
Moorhead:
To the Honorable Board of Count,
Commissioners, Marion County
Fla.
Gentlemen: / herewith submit re
port of road work for June as fol
lows:
:. District 1. Built 900 so yards as
II phalt, 317 feet lime, 1177 feet screen
Is ed lime surface and applied asphal
> to 1881 50 yards of lime road.
This completes the different sec
tions of object-lesson roads, as fol
lows: 1882 so yards asphalt, cost 70.
cents per So yard; 1881 So yards linn
asphalt, cost 80 cents per So yard
- 2755 feet sand-clay road cost 10 cent
- per lineal foot, and 1925 feet roc
screenings, cost &c cents per linea
foot, screenings donated.
Repaired 275O feet lime on Ken
| drick and wire road; repaired McIn
tosh road from city limits north t
Zuber; repaired washouts on Belle
l view road; cost feeding prisoner
1915 cents per man per day; cos
feeding mules 90 cents per mule pc
day. Total Ss79.7S.
l District 2. Rebuilt on Martel roa
25G5 feet clay gravel, cost 10 cent
/ yper lineal foot; average haul tw
miles; repaired 1892 feet; rebuilt go
II 4 l.