The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1917-09-12
PROCEEDINGS
OF the Breckenridge County Els.
cal Court.
Called Term, Friday, May II

At a called term Of the Breckenridge
county Fiscal Court, called and held 10
and for Breckenridge County, at the
Courthouse in Hardinsburg, Kentucky,
on Friday May the nth, 1917, object OF
meeting to receive bids for one years
supply Of Culvert Pipe, and other bust
ness that may come before the Court
for its consideration.
Present: Hon. ID. ID. Dowell, presid-
ing Judge Of the Breckenridge County
Court. and the following named just
ices of the Peace, to-wit, EsquiresC. E
Robbins, J. j. keenan,; $. ID. Cox: ID.
c. Heron; Abe Bennett and w. w.
Baxter, being all of the Justices OF
Peace in Commission.
On motion of Esquire Heron. second.
ed by Esquire Robbins, which motion
carried, it is ordered that D. ID. Dowell
Judge of the Breckenridge County
Court, and A. McMeador, jailer of
Breckenridge County be and they are
hereby appointed as a Committee, to
have the woodwork on the outside of
the Courthouse re.painted; the bid OF
Lee Bishop, Joe Morrison and Pleas
Payne, at the price of Three SO OO)
Dollars per day, of ten hours each, DO
and is herby accepted according to the
contract signed and filed herewith.
Said contract is in words and figures
as follows:
Hardinsburg, Ky, May II, 1917.
To The Hon. The Fiscal Court,
Hardinsburg, KY,
Gentlemen referring to former con-
vsrsations and propositions, we the
undersigned hereby propose and agree
to take the contract for painting all OF
the woodwork on the court house at
Hardinsburg, that is the outside work,
or any other work that the court may
direct, at the price of Three $500
Dollars per day at 10 hours each. We to
furnish all scaffolding, hooks, brushes
etc. In fact all appliances necessary
except ropes. The county to furnish
all ropes and paints. We further agree
to waive all claims for damages, and
agree not to hold the county liable In
any particular for any accident that
may happen.
Joe Morrison
Pleas Payne
And sufficient amount OF money Is
hereby appropriated to Jay for same
after its completion and acceptance by
the Committee herein before named.
On motion duly made, seconded and
carried, it is ordered that ID. d. Dowell
Judge of the Breckenridge County
Court be ard and he is, hereby directed
to have suvey made by an Engineer
from the State Department of Public
Roads from Hardinsburg to Garfield, Il
distance of about seven miles, it being
intercounty seat roadfrom Hardinsburg
Breckenridge County, Ky. to Elizabsth-
town, Hardin County, KY, also the
Brandsnburg, Meade County, KY, as
soOL as in his opinion there is suffic-
lent amount OF money, or its squiva.
lent, subscribed by the citizens at
Hardinsburg, and along this route to
Justify said survey to be made; A Yea
and Nay vote being taken, resulted as
follows: Esquire Robbins. Yea; Keenan,
Yea: Cox. Yea; Heron, Yea; Bennett,
Yea: and Baxter, Yea. Said motion
carried unanimously. it is now made
the order of this court.
In Re Culvert Pipe
Came the KENTUCKY Culvert Comp
any, by E. H. O'Neal, agent, and sub
mitted a sealed bid for furnishing Gull
vert Pipe of the different gauges as
follows, to-wit;
l.. All IL" -1e gauge pipe for the
sum of 81 OS per #.
Q. All 1S".l6 gauge pipe for the
sum of 81. 43 per #.
3. All IS" -l6 gauge pipe for the
sum of 81 90 per fit.
4. All "a" Ia gauge pipe for the
sum of f.. IS per fit.
$. All 80" IA gauge pipe for the
sum of 1920 per #.
1t appearing from said bid that said
Pipe complies with the requirements
set out in order made by this Court at
its regular term IN April, 1917, with a
deposit as required by said order.
Also came The Newport Culvert
Company, and filed sealed bid by 0.
H. Miller. Sales Manager and submit
ted sealed bid, and their prices are
as follows:
Linear #. Of ~" pipe a $1.2o
per lineal foot.
Linear #. Of IS" pipe a $3.50
per lineal foot
Linear 1T. Of "a" pipe a 1917 |
1t is therefore ordered that said |
sealed bid of the Kentucky Culvert |