Oxford eagle., 1916-05-18

district No. 1, which was needed on
he purvis road, one of them being is
ieet long and "a inches in diameter,
the other IA feet in length, and Is
inches in diameter. We purchased
,hese from the Dixie Culvert Company
and they cost US s21.00 and SIS 80
respectively Mr.. Parham a member
OF your Board, stated to Us that he
would refund the money paid foi
these culverts if We would let him
have them and we did so. We now
ask YOU to transfer from the general
county fund to Yacona road district
No /. fund, s66.6O.
Respectfully submitted,
W. p Webster
E. Patterson.
Ordered by the Board that the above
report be approved.
This day came on to be considered
the report Of the Road Commissioners
Of Beat 1, which is As follows to-wit:
To the Hon. Borad OF Supervisors:
-Four years ago you appointed Us As
Road Commissioners Of Beat l, La
fave tie county and the time for which
we were appointed having expired,
We desire to make this our final report
The record of our work is all on file
with the Chancery Clerk as provided
By law and we have discharged our
duties to the best Of our ability. We
have drawn no salary or expenses
except for the actual expenses to
which We were Out during our active
supervision of the work during the
first year and for the final SIX months
0f the actural construction We drew
10 expense money owing to the fact
that all the money was needed for the
actual construction. We submit
herewith a report from the Attorney
General covering the automobile
privilege tax for your information.
Respectfully,
Road Commission Of Beat /. La
fayette County, by E. o. Davidson.
Oxford, Hiss, May /, 1915.
Ordered that the above report be
Ordered that John Taylor be allowed
the sum of s14 50 ror building bridge
and piling and caps for bridge.
Forrest II. Linder be allowed the
sum Of SLIGO for visits to paupers and
convicts.
The resignation of E. Patterson and
". q. Davis, as Road Commissioners
OF IocOna road district No. l, be and
the same is hereby accepted. Same
10 take effect at once.
Ordered by the Hoard that c. E
Sisk, c. c. Stephens and ]. $. CaIlow-
way, Be appointed board commi.-
>loners of of supervisors district No
], as provided for by Sec. 5. Chapter
1i9, Laws OF 1910.
This day came on for hearing and
consideration by the Board the report
Il the Road Commissioner of La
fayette Springs road district, in La
tayette county, Mississippi, til 2
bounderies of which are fully set on I
IN the petition Of --et al as appears
IN Page Of Minute Book G OF the
Minutes of the Board Of Super
visors Of said county, references to
said page being hereby made and in
eorpOrated in this order as fully as if
written a. length herein. said report
being recorded in Book G page
Of the minutes Of this Board, in which
said report the commissioners rec =
commended that s95OO.00 Of the bond
district Be issued and sold for the con-
structlon and maintenance of the
highways in said road district afore-
said under and BY virtue of Chapter
10 Of the laws Of 1914 and the Board
having considered said recommendation
and finding that s9500.OO in bonds
ought . be issCed and sold. IL l.
therefore ordered by the Board of
Supervisors Of Lafayette county,
Mississippi, in regular meeting as
semoled AZ the county court house of
said county, on this the 2nd, dav Of
May, 1915. and that se5O0.0O in bonds
Of the Lafayette Sprigs road district.
aforesaid, Be. and are hereby issued.
Il appears to the Board that all pro-
ceedings had and done TO the date Of
tins order have been done and per
formed in the regular and legal man
neFs and the Beard further finds that
the sum Of $500 %, does not exceed
ten per cent Of the assessed valuation
q the taxable property OF said road
iisTr1et Aforesaid, said amount Of bond
issue being recommended bv the
Commissioners Aforesaid in their report
approved By this Board this date. II
: oriereo that the said bonds afore-
aid shall be in denominations of
800 % each, and shall be dated J,n-
- i-Lof dnd snaH Dc suitably hfh0-