The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1916-11-16
PROCEEDINGS OF TIE
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

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and officers present, when the
following business was had and
done, to-wit
In re Clear Branch school levy:
Whereas, There is presented to
the board of supervisors of Ran
kin county a petition containing
the signatures of more than a
majority of the qualified electors
in Clear Branch school district,
said county, asking for a levy of
2 mills. under chapter 295 of the
Laws of 1916; and
Whereas, the said law has first
been complied with; therefore
1t is ordered and adjudged that
levy of 2 mills on the dollar be
and the same is levied on all tax
able property in said Clear
Branch scho i district, said coun-
ty, for the fiscal year 1857,
under chapter 1876 of the Laws of
1916, for the purpose of supple
menting the salaries of the teach
ers of said district, or for extend
ing the school term thereof, or
for both said purposes, as pro-
vided in said act.
In re Servicesin Lawrence, Smith
ct al, Deed of Trust:
Be it ordered that Stingily &
Mcintyre be and they are allow
ed the sum of $22 as trustees
fee and legal commissions in the
collection of certain interest due
on overdue deeds of trust, said
sum to be paid under section
4713, Code of 1906.
The clerk of the board of su-
pervisors is directed and ordered
to Issue a warrant in said amount
to be paid out of the unknown
township school funds, if any.
otherwise as directed in said Sec
tion.-
In re Erroneous Taxes Refunded:
Whereas, the au Jitor of public
accounts, under section 1916,
Code, has certified to the board
of supervisors of Rankin county
that the sum of $500 is the
amount enormously paid into the
county treasury as taxes on the
vi sw4, sec. 9, twp 6, 4. in
in Rankin county for years 1910
to 1915, inclusive; therefore
It is ordered that in accordance
with the requirements of sec
tons 2947, 2948, 1885. 1876, 4347,
4348 and 1927, Code 1906, the
clerk of board of supervisors of
Rankin county is authorized and
empowered to issue warrant to
said Howard B. Wilson in the
sum of $1,000 on the treasurer OF
the county, payable out of the
county treasury as the court dl-
reefs.
Ordered this November 8, 1016.
In re Stock Law Petition of Ben
Mckay:
Whereas the WI of sw4 of sec
ton 20, township Z, range 5, east,
Rankin county, Mississippi, was
annexed TO the Barrow & Mckay
stock law district at the October
meeting as provided by law; and
Whereas the board of supel-
visors is DESTROYS of having the
said annexation to take effect
Immediately and from this date,
and said order to have force and
effect from this date for the rea-
son that said land has been treat
ed as in the stock law district
and fenced as such, and for other
reasons; therefore
1t is ordered and adjudged that
said above described land be and
the sama is annexed to the said
Barrow & Mckay stock law dis
trict said order to have force and
effect from this date.
Ordered this the btn DAY OF
November, 1916.
In re Petition Of Mrs. w. T.
Stevens and Octavia Robinson:
Be it ordered by the board OF
supervisors that upon the petit
ton of aforesaid petitioners Mrs.
Octavia Robinson and Mrs. w.
T. Stevens, for the president OF
the board Of supervisors to make
a marginal reference on pages
356 and 357 of Deed Book No. "a
of deed records of Rankin coun-
ty, Mississippi. showing transfer
of the deeds of trust mentioned
on the said pages to Busick q
Stevens, as per order shown IN
Minute Book C, page 1853 of this
board, be and the same is hereby
granted, and j. j. Daniels, presl-
dent of the board of Supervisors
is hereby ordered to make mar
ginal reference as mentioned
above, and set forth in said petit
ton.
Ordered this the 9th day of
November, 1916.
In re Rent of Lacy Buchanan