The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1917-08-22

] his last settlement So delinquent polls at
Ga. so each, amounting to the sum of
SOC. 90, wherefore said A. + Beard is
charged in his settlement with the said
sum of $4,000 as follows to.wit; School
Fund, 5000; General Expense Fund,
$40 90, Road Fund, 5000.
Came A. r Beard, Sheriff of Breckin.
ridge county, with the Commissioner
heretofore appointed to settle with him,
and presented in open court their report
and settlement which report and settle
ment was examined in open court by
each member thereof together with the
County Judge and County Attorney said
settlement shows that said A. T. Beard
has in his hands due the School Fund
the sum of s973S OS; Sinking Fund $500
n; Bridge Fund s567l,4I Railroad
Fund s3oOI. 35; Road Fund in LIST Mag.
Dist s25r7 81; and Mag Dist. Fund
S17e3.14; ord Mag. Dist. $I447 IS; 4th
Mag. Dist. $2o48 81; 5th Mag. Dist.
siOls 90 and 9th Mag. Dist. sil5T IA
And it further appearing that the Pauper
Fund is overdrawn in the sum of s72o SO
and the General Expense Fund over
drawn in the sum of s6ol As. On mo.
ton of Esquire Heron, seconded by Is.
quire Robbins, yea and nay vote being
taken, resulted as follows, viz; Esquire
Robbins, yea; Keenan,, yea; Cox, yea;
Heron, yea; Bennett, yea; and Baxter,
yea; whereupon said report and settle
ment is now approved and adopted and
ordered to record.
1t is further ordered and directed by
the Court that A. T. Beard, Sheriff OF
Breckenridge county, pay to the Treas
urer of Breckenridge county, the sum OF
SOFAS OS due to School Fund, and the
sum of 1896 oS due the Sinking FUND.-
and the sum of sj67 al due Bridge Fund
and the sum of S3OOI. 80 due the Railroad
Fund and the sum of s25l7.6l due the
Road Fund in the 1st Mag. Dist , aud
the sum of Sl7o3 II in the and Mag
Dist, and the sum of sl447 Is in the grid
Mag. Dist the sum of S2046 81 in the
4th Mag. Dist and the sum of SIOl5.32
in the 5,h Mag. Dist, and the sum OF
SloI5. % in the 9th Mag. Dist.
1t appearing that the Pauper Fund is
overdrawn in the sum of S726. SO and the
General Expense Fund is overdrawn in
the sum of S69l IS, it is hereby ordered
and directed that the Treasurer pay to
said A. T. Beard the SUN of S72o.59 the
amount overdrawn in the Pauper
Furd as shown by said settlement
out of any money on hands due said
Funds, and if he has not sufficient
amount on hands due said Funds to pay
said overdratts. he is hereby authorized.
empowered and directed to issue an OBJ
legation against Breckenridge County to
pay said overdrafts at as low rate OF i'll
terest as possible, said obligations if is.
sued shall be signed by the County
Judge and County Treafurer and attested
by the County Clerk under his seal
On motion of Esquire Heron, seconded
by Esquire Baxter, it is given as the
sense of this Court, that a Farm Agent
be employed in and for Breckenridge
county, but as the Court is informed that
an efficient agent cannot be secured be.
fore the LIST of August, 1917, further ac-
ton is postponed.
1t is ordered by the Court that the fol-
lowing claims be and they are hereby
allowed:
A. NJ. Hardin, furnishings for
| Pauper 9.O0
mo. d. Babbage, claim itemized- l76 rs
c. V. Robertson, Clerks fees
itemized Isl %
NJ. l. Harl, Pauper coffin ----.---6 90
Nj l. Conkwright, Tax erro-
neously assessed for
County purposes Observation-Disclosures SO
Record Press, Receipt Book
for Pauper commissions .------2 50
Owen Gillingwaters, Tax erro-
neously assessed for
County purposes -------------- 5 W
1t is ordered by the Court that the fol-
lowing persons be exempt from paying
poll tax: Francis Dalton, Miriam Weed
man and George Gilbert.
In Re l9l7 Levy.
On motion duly made, seconded and
carried, it is ordered that the Levy i'll
Breckenridge county for the year l9l7,
be IS cents on the Sloo 90 in value OF
taxable property divided into 5 funds, to
wit; General Expense Fund, which shall
include the salary of all officers and all
current expenses 10 cents, Sinking Fund
2 cents, Pauper Fund, cents, and each
tax so levied shall not be directed to an
other purpose that for which it was
levied, except as prescribed by law, and
further that there be levied per capita,
or poll tax on each male citizen FL years
of age or over, resident in the county
aforesaid 81. 80 and said poll tax so levied