The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1916-07-13

20, ., LuCuGC w W Tie uC GOI VI
|swH Of swH of sec %, tp IT, Is, e,
where old government and Stark's
Ferry roads intersect
Petition for drainage district was
presented by II citizens of FIT. Mccoy
district, and matter laid over until
regular meeting in August.
Clerk was directed to write comp
troller and request that Mr.. w. A..
Tongue be allowed to redeem nwA of
nWA Of sec IL, tip Is, 81, e, at face
value of outstanding certificates and
omitted years taxes without interest.
Bond of ]. B. Caldwell to carry RI
fie approved.
Clerk was directed to write the
governor and call his attention to the
fact that Mr.. B. !. Freyermuth was
acting as justice of the peace for dis
trict 81, Marion county, but that he
did not have sufficient bond, one
of his bondsmen having come before
the board and formally stating that
AC sWdo UNWILLING " 1OuSSI CoAthuC
as Mr.. Freyermuth's bondsman.
Moved and seconded that nothing
be allowed Mr.. Cash on account of in
juries received from fall on county
bridge.
On motion, seconded and passed,
the board decided to pay the pre-
miums on agricultural products and
live stock allowed exhibitors at the
Marion County Fair in November,
1916, to the extent of $1,000, provided
that the Fair Association also give
premiums on agricultural products
and live stock, in addition to the sum
Of $1,000, given by the county, not less
than $500, and make one of the board
Of county commissioners member
of their executive committee.
Matter OF small repairs to court
house referred to chairman, with
power to act.
| Petition Of T. Williams, j. III. Trot-
ter and others to make certain chang
es in Ocala and Cotton Plant and Ro-
meo road was granted and committee
of j. B. Trotter, C. r. Veal and T.
Williams was appointed to mark out
road as changed
In the matter of petition of M. N.
Cowart, T.. M. Pierce ct al, to make
certain changes in the Fort Mccoy
and Orange Springs road, the petition
was granted, and the following COM
mission: J. w. Stevens, s. H. Martin
and D. M. Waldron was appointed to
view, and mark out the road as
changed.
| On motion of Commissioner Fort,
seconded by Commissioner Hutchins,
the board decided to pay Mrs. Caro-
line Moorhead $25 per month, and Mr..
Blackjack SIS month after October
LIST next, each to keep an automobile,
it being found that " mill levy for ag-
ricultura1 fund would enable the
county to pay these salaries.
Matter Of county help for Mrs. Ter
ry was referred to chairman with
power to act.
The clerk was directed to write the
comptroller and recommend that Mrs
Callie A. Slime be allowed to redeem
at face value of certificates and omit
tel years taxes without interest the
/ following: Com 20 It OF ne cor, blk
i 20, CaldweIl's addition to Ocala, run
ming 140 It, W ITO #, n 40 It, 70
lft.
/ Matter of county help for P. R. Rob
inson referred to Commissioner
Pyles.
+ On motion duly offered and second
ed the following resolution was or
dered spread upon the minutes OF
the board:
aBe it resolved that we, the county
/ commissioners OF Marion county
condemn the action taken by s. j
McCully, county fair commissioner tt
the Mid-Winter Fair Association in
Tampa, in extorting funds from Mr.
Brorein, president of the Fair Asso
citation, and to which funds he was
not thought to be justly entitled"
i Commissioner huffman voting nay
i Matter of petition of C. E. BAIRD
land others as to public road through
middle sec 81. tp Is, 10, g, referred
to Commissioner Hutchins with pow
er to act.
j Petition by citizens OF Geiger pre-
cinct as to change in Micanopy ant
Pennington road deferred until mex
injecting of board.
/ In matter of petition OF citizens O
Citra, road was granted on under
standing that Crosby and Wartmanl
would give right of way to be deedet
to county, and clerk was instructed II
have road posted.
4 All bills audited were ordered paid
| The sheriff, county Judge, treasurer
tax collector, marks and brands in
spectors and justices of the peace
made reports.
4 The board thereupon adjourned.
w I'D. earn Chairman