The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1917-05-17

Ordered by the beard that the
request of trustees township 3,
range 3, to pay trustees of Messy
Oak school ST. be granted, paya-
BILE out of funds Of said town
ship.
Ordered that the new vat pc
titioned for by ]. c.. Mckay and
others, and T. G. Thompson and
others, be granted.
Petition of A. M. Davis and
others for public road, was con-
tinued.
Petition of H. S. Garrett and
others against change in public
road, was continued.
! Ordered that the following al
lowances be made:
w. V. Loveless, mailing
for vat ----------$ 3 5O
Dan Comfort, work on vat 2 90
J. J. Daniel, 3 days per
diem and mileage $500 IL 80
il. B. Williamson, same 13 60
w. H. Till, same Ii 20
w. E. Laird, same ----- Is 80
r. A. Kennedy, same - IA 90
]. A. Robinson, 3 days per
diem ---------- w
Is. D. Donnell, same- 6 90
Tucker & Brinson. road Is 81
Tucker & Brinson, 1135
feet of lumber ---- 10 SO
Murray & Brown, work on
rOad------------------- w
Ollie Dent, teaching Bates
school Observation-Disclosures Is %
Trustees Messy Oak school II 90
Mrs. j. D. Mashburn, tax
refund IL 10
Beat No. l.
E. M. Odom, mdse- ------ Is IS
Dan Allen, shop work - 2 IS
Jackson Hardware Co.,
mdse- II 85
R. B. Berry, cutting tree
out of road ----- $1,000 so
Taylor Wills Grocery Co.
feed bill----------286 90
H. S. Garrett, mdse $1,000 a rs
Ben Mangum, cutting tree
out of road - Is
w. E. Laird and w. H. Till.
committee appointed at the last
meeting to appraise property Of
fered by L. D. Smith as security
for loan Of $500, reported that
the land offered, to-wit:: West
half south east quarter and q
acres south side south west quar-
ter north east quarter of section
81, township 3, range 5, was am
pie, and the board ordered that
said loan be made when abstract
of title is furnished and approved
by the attorney for the board.
Ordered that all back tax as
sessments made and reported by
the state revenue agent. under
Section 4740, be and the same
are approved, ratified and con-
firmed.
Ordered that the salary of J.
Il. Mcdonald as road commits
sioner for Supervisors District
No. l, be and the same is placed
at SIS per month, payable out of
road maintenance fund, of said
district. beginning May /, 1917,
until further ordered by the
board.
To the Board of Supervisors of
Rankin County, Mississippi: For
the good roads bond issue of Pc
lahatchie Election Precinct, Good
Roads District, said county, we
bid par, with accrued interest to
date of delivery, expenses1 of
printing bonds and a premium of
seventy hundred and seventy
dollars, subject to the said bonds
being approved by our attorney.
Said bonds to bear interest at the
rate of six per centum per an
mum, payable semi-annually, and
dated April l, 1917, and issued
in the sum of Seventy-Five
Thousand Dollars. The sum of
$500 is deposited as a guaran-
tee of our fulfilling this bid, and
same to be forfeited in event we
fail to carry out our bid.
Witnessed, this the 9th day of
May, 1917.
CAPITAL NATL BANK.
BY z. D. Davis, Pres.
1t is ordered by the Board of
Supervisors that the foregoing
and above bid for the SIS. 600
bond issue of Pelahatchie Elec-
ton Precinct Good Roads Dis
trict, be and the same is accepted
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