The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1915-03-06

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road as shown on accompanying petit
ton and finding the same practicable
we laid out and marked the road on the
route as shown on accompanying petition
and now beg leave to report our pro-
ceedinga thereon.
J. L. SMITH,
c. T. JACOBS, Committee.
It appearing that the following as
sessment of automobiles caused to be
made by the State Revenue Agent are
excessive: it ID ordered that The said as
sessment be reduced % follows:
Mrs. J. r. johnson $4,000
Humphreys & Co 10000
John v. Lobdell 100. 90
Report Of township trustees as to-
leasing out land In section l6. township
22, range 6, west, Bolivar county. Mis-
sissippi for more than one year.
Meeting called to order by W. F. Kill
10 chairman Of meetine) the heads Of
families present 1T said meeting were
G. E. Raines, r. B. Mcdowell, J. y.
Gordon. G. L. Cordell and W. P. KiIgos
chairman. w. P. Kilgo. Chair.
G. E. Raines, Sec.
J. ]. Gordon, Resd.
r. B. Mcdowell, Resd.
G. r. Cordell. Resd.
To the Honorable Board Of Supervisors
Of Bolivar County, Mississippi:
Pursuant to notice heretofore given
and posted in three or more public plac-
es in township ~, range west, Bolivar
County, Mississippi, for more than five
days prior to the time fixed for the
meeting, to-wit; more than five days
prior to the 2S day Of Jan. 1915, the
heads OF families of sad township, at
tended meeting pursuant to such call
and notice given, at conveniently To-
Gated school house IN said township and
range. to-wit; at the Ragland school
house in said township and range, and
on the day named, to-wit; Jan. % 1915,
the undersigned trustee attended said
meeting and organized the said meeting
and took the sense thereof as to wheth-
or the land named below should be rent
ed for a term Of years, end the sense OF
the meeting and agreement reached
.thereat was a. followa: That the north
east quarter Of the southwest quarter
IT section l6. township n. range s west,
be rented TO r. E. Trammell for term
Of seven years, beginning Jan. !, 1915,
and ending Dec. 81, 1921, on the follow
,ina. terms and. conditions, tc-wit- The
said Z. E. Trammsli ahaA put in good
atate Of cultivation ell lands susceptible
3 cultivation. on ssid forty acre tract
OF land, and he shall build on said forty
acres Of land one double cabin to con-
stat. of two 16 feet rooms, ten feet
ahed roc m, and an eight feet porch, to-
pether with . brick chimnsy and brick
fiue in the shed room. 0f he shall Duiio
two single cabins, enc On each twenty
acre tract Of land, to consist Of one room
16 feet square, with eight foot shed
room. and eight foot porch. with brick
Aue in shed room. He shall also put in
GOOD pump at the double cabin or In
case be tuilds, two single cabins, he shall
nut III = pump at each single cabin.
It was further the sense Of said meet
inc that unless said improvements are
sr;ahed and unless all land on said for
tv acres susceptible TO cultivation is IN
= rood state Of cultivation. at the end
- a wear 1916, then that this lease be
I and considered null and void.
lsmHH lssil1aH further the sense OF the meet
inc that said improvements shall be
built Of good material and put up IN q
GOOD workmanliIe manner.
We the undersigned trustees hereby
r.comm end to the board of supervisors
that the proceedings Of said meeting DC
anproved and that the superintendent
- sduc alton be ordered 70 execute lease
and contract in accordance with the Law
an the terms named above.
=" ' w. P. Kilgo.
G. E. Raines.
rown.hip trustees, twp ~. rg 9, west
cworh to and subscribed before me
mi, the 2Srd day Of January, 1916.
Seal. - e o.1e
ordered that above proceed edings b.
.nnrovcs and that Supt. of Education il
hsrehv ordered to execute lease in &C
.c.d.n.e with above Recommendations
whsn lessee shall enter into bond In sun
| ~ $500 to be approved by the clerk o.
th,s mard. Ragland School House
sections l-23-l6.
To the Board Of Supervisors Of Bolivar
County. Cleveland. Missississippi:
a. he February. 1915. meeting o.
.h;. hoa,d. I made a requisition for Al
exchange Of typewriters in the chance
= s,.,L = Office, which requisition wa
rsfa,ed. am again making requisi
49, ~ the exchange. and will ask tina
=. hcs,A examine the machine that
tns I s.S d the Office before taking any
set;on =. on this requisition. The machine
| n"w have is about 9 years Old. and II
II IS condition 70 make up the supreme
court records thAt are row on me- IN sns
ceRce Very truly.
E. H. WRAY, clerk.
nst rsc,,,ab,e Board Of SUPERVISOR