The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1916-02-10


1915, he being over age.
i Ordered, that the sheriff refrain
from collecting road tax from Har.
rlson IrbY. Dist. 3, for year 1915,
he being disabled.
Ordered. that the sheriff refrain
from collecting road tax from John
Brown, Dist. I, for year 1915, he
being disabled.
Ordered, that the salary of Sam
Trim, guard of the county farm,
be raised from s3s to $40 per
month.
Ordered, that the sheriff refrain
from collecting poll tax from Dock
Hall, Dist. 1, for year 1915. he
being over age.
Ordered, that the bid of the
Port Gibson Revsille and the Clai
borne Journalto publish the pro
ceedings of the Board for one year
for $ISo, s75 to be paid each, be
and the same is hereby accepted.
Ordered, by the Board of Super.
visors of Claiborne county, Miss,
that the bid of r B. Calender,
according to The plans and speci6-
cations on file for working for a
term of two years the second class
public roads OF Dist 2 in said
county as follows, towit: From
Pamela Fork to Big Black. two
miles, $40 per mile per annum;
From top of Benjamin Hollow to
Waterloo, four miles. for $Is per
mile per annum; From Grand Gulf
to around the rocks. one mile. for
$IS per mile per annum; be and
the same is hereby accepted.
Ordered, that ali bids for running
ferry across Bayou Pierre at Two
Mile bridge be asdzthe same are
hereby rejected add that the clerk
advertise for sealed bids to- be
opened at the next regular meet
ing of the Board for running the
said ferry for one year and keeping
the ferry boat In repair, the Board
to furnish the necessary material.
Ordered, that the Board do now
adjourn until 10 O'Clock tomorrow
morning.
Board met Tuesday pursuant to
adjournment. present same as yes
terday.
LETTER FROM Mr.. COOPER.
Fayette, Feb. q. 1916.
To the Honorable Board of Super
vIsors of Claiborne County
During the month of January
IS herds and 2642 herds of cattle
we're inspected. all showing tick
free. I am sorry could not at
tend your meeting. Please con
tTuue the service of my three In
spectors through February, as In
the past. will confer with you
in March. Trusting you can see
your way clear to grant my re-
quest, l beg to remain,
Yours very truly,
w. H. COOPER,
Inspector In Charge.
Ordered, that the sheriff refrain
from collecting road tax from
Chas. Hawkins. Dist. I, for 1915,
he not being liable for same.
Ordered, that the sheriff refrain
from collecting road tax from Tom
Tanner. Dist. I. for year 1915, he
being disabled.
Ordered by the Board of Super
visors of Claiborne county. Missis
slppi, that the clerk of this Board
advertise for sealed bids TO be
opened at p NJ. at the regular
March meeting of this Board for
lumber. as follows. towit: 1900
feet of bridge lumber, according
to specifications on 6Ie In chancery
clerks Office Of said county; 5000
feet to be delivered at bridge over
Bayou Pierre at T. v. Rush's
place; 1000 feet to be delivered al
Pattison. Miss +; 5000 feet In PorI
Gibson. Miss.
Ordered, by the Board of Super
visors of Claiborne county, Missls
sippI, that the clerk Of this Boart
be and Is hereby instructed anc
5 directed to advertise Gor sealet
: bids to be opened at p. m. at th'
5: regular March meeting OF thi
Board for so packages Of charge
5 for dipping vats. each package Il
lcontain 20 pounds powdered whit