The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-01-12

ed in last weeks Times:
Petit Jurors Selected.
/ The Court, in accordance with law
drew the following named citizens t.
serve as petit Jurors at the February
term of Circuit Court:
st. Francois township George
Hill, John Spears, Jesse Elledge, &c
Young, R. M. Davis.
Perry. H. Saffel, Lee Miller
Mace Janis, Dave Mccoy.
Randolph--Ed Doss, w. H. Forbes
Sam Ritter, VIM. Cummings.
Iron--Chelsea Beard, Philip Rub, T.
B. Whitworth
Big RiverAJake Mathey, A. W.
Sykes.
Libeay-J. L. Simpson, Homer
Pfesnell.
Marion-Jefr Chapman, Bryan Nc
Carthy.
Pendleton VIM. Rosenstengel,
Frank Canterberry.
Road Districts REMEMBERED.
The Court remembered the road dis
tricts of the county for the year 1917,
to generally coincide with the school
district lines, embracing the various
school districts, as follows:
No. School district No. 40.
No. 2-school districts Nos. S, 80, As
and A.
No, 3-School districts Nos. 10, 2S,
80 and 63.
No. 4--School districts Nos. 4S and
AZ.
No. 5-School districts Nos. II, II, IS,
20 and %.
No. 6--School district No. A.
No 7-School district No. 8.
No. 8-School districts Nos. 81 and So.
No. 9-School districts Nos. 21, AZ
and 46.
No. 10-School districts Nos. AZ and
So and that part of No. 5 west of
St. Francois River.
No. 11--School districts Nos. 33, AZ
and al, and that part of No. "a west
of st. Louis road and north Of
Plank road west of Pennington.
No, 12-School districts Nos. 26, 27
81 and 81.
No. 13--School distrits Nos. %, 25
and 20.
No. 14-School districts Nos. Is and
16.
No. 15-School districts Nos. 1, 2 and
No. 16-school districts Nos. 13 and
No. 17-School districts Nos. 6 and 8.
No. 1S-school districts Nos, 8, 10
No. 19- Consolidated district Nos. /,
81, and that part of 81 east of st.
Francois river.
No. 20--Sehool districts Nos. 81 and
3S.
No. 21--School district No. 80, and
that part of "a south of plank road
and of Pennington, and south of
and including Plank road west of
Pennington.
No. 22-School districts Nos. 35 and
SO and that part of "a north of and
including Plank road east of Farm
ington and east of and including
st. Louis road.
No. 23-School district No. SO and
that part of go northwest of st.
Mary's and Mine La Motto road.
No. 24-School district Nos. 50 and
62, and that part of go southeast of
and including st. Mary's and Mine
La Motto road.
No. 25-School districts Nos. and
81.
Order Affecting Pool Tables.
The Court made the following or
der: "All persons who now have or
may hereafter obtain license to OPP
crate billiard or pool table within
st. Francois county are notified that
Section 1901 forbids any persons from
laboring or doing any work on the
first day of the week, commonly call
ed Sunday, except work of necessity
or charity. Further notice is given
that any person or persons who op-
crate any of tables on Sunday under
license issued by order of this Court,
and whenever it is shown to the sat
isfaction of this Court that any of
said persons have operated any Of
such tables on Sunday, or violated
any of the criminal laws of the State,
the license heretofore issued by this
Court will be revoked. 1t is further
ordered by the Court that the Clerk
make out and certify copy of this
order to each holder Of a billiard or
pool table license within st. Francois
county, also in future to furnish
copy to all applicants for said Ii
censes."
Assessor L. o. Wells filed with the
Court his accent of services rendered
during the vera 1916 in making up the
assessment books for the year 1917,
verified by his affidavit, as follows:
11,210 names on personal assessment
book, at 3 cents each, S336.30; H.
500 current numbers on land book, at
8 cents, $35725; 364 merchants state
ments, at 25 cents, sol; 2S manufac-
turers' lists, 25 cents, 81; Ia bank
statements, 25 cents, $3.50; 5000 as
sessment lists, at 20 cents, $780,;
TITS, assessment lists at 20 cents,
81 ,555.60--total, $3,100.67. The ac-
count was audited and allowed, and
it was further ordered that one half
of amount be paid out of the County
Treasury, and that a warrant be is
sued in favor of Lawrence o. Wells
for 81, ,550.34. 1t was further ordered
that the other half be certified to the
State Auditor for payment out of the
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