The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-19
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Ocala, Fla. July 2. 1917

500 be drawn on agricultural fund
In favor of the Marion County Fair
Association.
1t was ordered that warrant for
500 be drawn favor E. A. Smith for
coffin Of Georgana Abbott, and that
her allowance be discontinued after
warrant to be drawn at this meeting.
Jackson was placed on the paper
list at So per month, first payment to
be made at July meeting.
Board directed that tax collector be
credited with amount paid to him for
licenses collected for part of year only
when deposited to credit of county in
county depository.
Board ordered that warrants be
drawn in favor of the Munroe and
Chambliss Bank on outstanding in
debtedness fund to pay interest coup
ons on validated general fund war
rants, for $144 and interest coupons
or validated road warrants for $3.50.
1t was ordered that time for set
tlement by tax collector on personal
taxes be extended to August meeting
of the board.
Petition of citizens of Burbank and
vicinity for road was laid over to
August meeting.
Clerk was requested TO write A. c..
L. Ry. and request that road crossing
north of Romeo be repaired, and that
road crossing be put in where road
crosses railway south of depot at
Weirsdale.
Clerk was directed to request the
supervisor of registration to meet
board Thursday morning.
DIR. Van Hood was appointed coun-
ty physician until return of DIR.
Counts, and clerk was directed to
draw warrant to DIR. Van Hood for
$50 for salary for June, 1917.
The board made the following
transfers of funds: 1920 from &C
count No. 9 live stock cost and care
and feeding as follows: $270 to &C
count No. 1, salary of clerk of circuit
court, etc.; $50 to account No. II,
county physician; $50 to account No.
III, janitor and other attendants;
$500 to account No. 81, commissions
tax assessor; $500 to account No. 80
commissions tax collector. In gen.
eral fund: $50 to account No. 5, coun-
4 ty Judge cost bills, etc.; $50 to ac-
count No. Is, sheriff's commissions
etc. In fine and forfeiture fund: $500
to account No. s, tools and machinery
cost and repairs in road fund; $10C
from account No. 8, attorney fol
county commissioners, to account No
20, incidentals in general fund. The
clerk was directed to write comptrol
Ter and request that he approve sale
transfers.
i The board ordered the following
names restored to the registration
books:
| District No. il. F. Abbott, r. E
Fort.
I District No. 4-H. E. Snowden.
District No. 9-Dr. P. Herr.
i District No. 26-H. L. Clemmons
w. D. Eminisor, Asbury Johnson.
On motion of Commissioner Baskir
seconded by Commissioner Fort, thu
Ocala Banner was designated as ths
paper to publish the acts of the 1911
Legislature.
/ Clerk was directed to notify comp
troller of death of Mrs. Anna Nc
Conn and Mr.. A. A. Browning, pen
sioners.
/ The board ordered that each cap
tain of convict camp be notified b!
the clerk that the board has adopted
the following rule: '"That convicts bt
not allowed to leave or be absent
from camp, unless on duty and tina
no convict be allowed to wear citizens
clothes" Any infraction of this rule
shall subject captain to dismissal.
The board ordered that $40 bt
paid every month to j. D. Adams {
Co. as rent on grader No. 1915 unit
October, 1917.
. Application of Dutton Phosphate
Co. for reduction on assessments OF
lands in sec 26 tip Is S 10 was re-
fused.
/ Application of W. F. Jordan for re-
duetion of assessment on land in SCI
% tp "a was refused.
Application of Fla Land Co. for re.
duction of assessment of their lane
was refused.
/ Mrs. J. A. McCarley appeared be-
fore board in reference to certain
lands. Matter referred to Commits,
sioner Huffman.
Board raised salary of R. w. Black.
lock, county demonstration, and Mrs
j. R. Moorhead for fiscal year 500
each.
Beard ordered transfer of $40 from
account No. 8, attorney for county
commissioners, to account No. 26
coroner's inquests in general fund
and directed clerk to write comptrol-
Ter and ask for his approval of said
transfer.
Board ordered that minutes should
show that at June meeting of board
bid of ]. K. Priest and E. w. Huffman
-, ona mile Fort Meow and Citra