Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1915-04-30
Board Of Supervisors.
APRIL TERM.

The petition of Minor Russell refund
of poll tax was granted, it being shown
that he was under 81 years of age.
The petition of w. M. Hunter, ct al.
for new road was granted if found
practical. W. NJ. Walker and A. b.
Bush were appointed committee to in
spect and pass on same.
Following accounts rejected: G. B.
McCuen, for building bridge. $32. so; s.
W. Heard. $19. so for lumber.
The resignation of J. B. Howe as
overseer of road was accepted.
Petition of H. Rosenbaum for release
of taxes on mules belonging to Ned
Barrett and Isham Rencher in the
Cooksville beat, was grarted.
The petitions of Lee Davis for re-
lease from poll tax and Nimrod Clark
for poll tax were granted.
Contract for repairing two bridges on
the W. A. Taylor link of road was let
toJ L. Bell at $40.
Following were received and filed:
Hammett Thornel, road commission
returned; w. N. Haynes report as sup
erintendent of county home.
Petitions of J. D. Eaves and W. j.
Hubbard for refund Of taxes were
granted.
The contract for county home sup
plies for month of April was let to A.
Klaus & Co.
A. H. Bush and W. R. Windle, COM
mittee to inspect dining room built at
comfy home, reported that same had
feen done according to plans and spec
ifications and recommended that same
be paid for. An allowance of So, so for
p additional work was also recommended.
Bush and walker reported that bridge
built on Martin place by Geo. Taylor
had been property constructed.
Petition of G. w. Taylor, ct al, for
new road was granted provided same
5 was found practicable.
I Taxes, on petitions, were refunded
| to H. J. Chancellor and Cato Irby.
} The account Of E. T. George for road
work in district 2, amounting to $64,
was rejected.
Petition of B. G. Patty for refund Of
Jim Porter's tax was granted.
The clerk was ordered to return tc
the Bank of Brooks vile the bond filed
by thsnI us Countz pePository, it, ap-
bearing that NoxuDee county has not
{ designated said bauk to receive any
Vtounty funds as county depository.
4 Vhe report of Erwin Mauldin, convict
kNbyerseer, was received. 1t showed that
Nghe kSa2O convicts under his charge
| l3hTwo\ .ad been discharged, John Moore
4 Aand Berry Clanton being bonded out.
K The road hands on P. H. Hunters
Eblace was assigned to road link No. 2
ohm Graham, overseer.
The petition of R. j. Cade for exten
[uEion of loan was granted.
NV Petition of N. G. Haddon for refund
Sf poll tax, it being shown that he hat
bald this tax in Scott county for thu
ear 1914, was granted.
I'M. F. Cole, Jr, was awarded contrac
20 build stables for county home.
Advertisement was ordered made tt
4 build bridge across Honey creek.
Also for bridge on Mcleod new roa'
Isouth of Mrs. Fannie McLeod's resi-
dence.
4 Petition of DR.. 2. L. Holiday for re
\ . fund of poll tax of Newt Scott wa
granted.
SW W. R. Swindle made emergency con
cract with R. l.. Rhymes to build bridg
"A across Hashuqua creek, for sum of $50
X Rhymes to furnish all material.
NJ II. S. Mullins made similar contrac
with E. o. Kirby to build bridge O
and Memphis road across Bogu
N Chitto creek.
N In the matter of working roads i
district 4, it was ordered that all cor
2 Sacts for purchase of teams, mater
xTials, lumber. supplies and all other pre-
III perty be made after advertisement an
IA competitive bids had been received.
In The following road overseers wer
appointed: Dell Cockrell vice L. {
Ita Walcott; Jim Wootten vice Mr.. Free
" man; ]. E. McIlwain vice M. R. Love
Petition of W. J.. Combs for refur
of personal taxes was granted. Text
was refunded to C. l.. Allen.
n Members of board and officers wei
- hkallowed per diem and mileage.