The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-05-11

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oR RaiT " iBspeetors; II. S. stin CLERK
T. n. crews, Deputy Sheriff.
Lake Branch No. 80.
c,miI 1b Si seS. w q. Bailey clerk;
r. w, tnderhin, Deputy Sheriff.
Avon park NO. -.
George F. Kellogg, J. G skipPSr,
den, Clerk; Love Cash, Deputy sheriff.
Zolfo NO. IL.
Chester L. Bryan, J N Alderman
E. b. Langford, inspectors, non.
IVY '' - sebrInE No. 80.
J.. b; Brown. r NJ Whitley. P ~ a: a.
G ES9k lRsPf 6 %,hSrs. Deputy gy'o""'
o'''N bowling Green No. rs,
]. A. McCollum, J. IL. Holster, j
Clerk e Qf Ed iaRs sR2%aTd Deputy shefia
G. II. Giii, W. E.. Harris. W. W.
Morris, inspectors. l., BB,,t ski Ib
G 81. w. a. NId''"" =. ''''
r. l.. Cowart. @. W. Williams J
S Clerk R'Rsy W. "' IgSddsa Deputy 7 sSer
III Horse Greek No. "a. o,
an.b RSsST5e W b Ro byan c ESi
n. S. Mcleod, Deputy sheriff
w. c. Cassidy, L. ". Bostlek q.
clerk; i, c. stenstrom, Deputy sher'
~" Pine Level No. =
D. W; Mzeli. a: r, HSli' E y; ri
Clerk; J, W. johnson, sheriff,
J. F. skipper, W. IL. Plat, 4. G.
A !db GSsnk lnSPeeiSSr'p Duncan f peput,
| Sheriff.
A.. C. Smith, WIN Waterson, j.. WI
eSse In'Reet %da.os s. Deputy s. g' sRsr
owens No, IS.
n. Z. Norwood Il. 4. Coulter. W.
A. Pei9t' InsP PsitaI u Ibe &c Johnson
Clerk j. Fl BI mhlsPe No. S 70.
II. d. Turner, W. A. Bates, j. +.
\ Greene. Inspectors; Sears Coker' Clerk
J. F. Bates, sheriff n,
A. X. Albritton. W. U. Montgom-
cry, o. {. Cocker, inspectors; j.; b.
Z, selman. Clerk; J. A. Albritton' Dep
! uty Sehrin.
/ NJ. S. Roberts, a. 5 : Christie. e l.
Clerk; j. T. ouette. Deputy sheriff.
william Com SO " "P F. 'whidden, II.
| Clerk; b. Con, Sheriff.
| Charlotte HarbOF No. ..
| j. d. Riggs, W. W. Knight +. ).
Roberts Inspectors; J.. II. Mauek
Clerk; Il. c. Rowland, Depd;y Sher-
| IN.
BY motion seconded and carried, IL
| was ordered that the following adNel
| tisement be published in the Florida
| Advocate for twa weeks;
| Bids will be received by the lohl q
| Of County Commissioners at i've Court
1 In IN ~.
| the following work:
| For furnishing all necessary labor
| gasoline, repairs and tools and luhri'
| eating and engine oils for running ~
! grading outft now owned by nistric
| No. /, DeSoto County for grading th'
| following roads in Special Road ant
Bridge District No, J.; sueh paris az ~
| ignate on Roads No. / to 20 inclusive
| The AMOUNT of said grading VIII dp
proximate about twenty-five miles
The road TO be graded according e
the plans now IN ME at the office oi
| the County clerk at Arcadia, la. sh(
| the office Of the District EngiEc"r a
| Wauchula, Fla. The County VIII fur'
| road grading machine and the tool
| now on the machines, the contracting
parties to furnish all otn4r tools.
| The Board of COMMISSIONERS reserves
| the right to select the man to operate
| the engine and to object to any othel
laborer employed on tde work a. OF
| set out.
| hold until the entire WORK - complete
| or until the termination NJ the con
tract, ten per cent, ~ me estlm1'e'
| for a guarantee that the county ma
chinery will lie properly cared for, ant
| that ii will be returned 20 them II
| good coalition, The J,o'e work L
be bid per station nf 90 feet Th'
Board reserves the right to reject any
any The following request was received
| from the trustees Of the Murdoch
| Drainage District: l,-,-
| sioners, DeSoto County. Florida
| We, your Drainage Commissioner
| of the Murdoch Drainage District rec
| ommend that lateral canal No. 10, O'
| to lateral No. ~ at the crossing o
the Charlotte Harbor and Northern
| Railway as shown by our map. This
will make saving of Approximately
! also recommend that canal No. II b'
| extended north TO the junction viii
Charlotte Harbor and Northern Ran
road. and the canal No, d. d. joir
| Canal No. IA, at this railroad cross
ing.
This will also make a consderabl,
saving in yardage, and will make {
| more direct canal and be more desi
rable, as IL Will then follow the one
| half section line and not bisect tn
| farms in that vicinity. All Of whicl
] Is reSpeCttully submitted
Yours very truly,
A. ROE,
s. A. MCBRIDE,
ANDREW CARTER.
Engineers: Cravens & Klmmel.
| Upon motion duly made, seconded
and carried, the above request wal
| granted.
| Road petition Of H. w. Smith and
| twenty four others, for change in tn,
| road leading from Crewsville to the
Zolfo Avon Park road, was received
and upon motion duly made, seconded
| and carried change was granted
| Road to run as follows:
Leave the old road at the crossing
| on the gully near the southwest corner
| Of W. o. Jones land and proceed In q
| northwest direction interesting the
! Zolfo and Avon Park road near the
southeast corner OF Van HoOsen's place
| and discontinue that part of the oil
road from Jones' corner to Mrs. W. r
| Bryan's.
Blazers appolnted II. W. Smith. D
| G. Swami and S. F. Durrancs.
| Moved, seconded and carried, that
! the Clerk be instructed to publish no.
/ tiCa calling for bids tho