The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-05-18
COUNTY COURT

themselves as principal and w. M
Harlan, M. P. Cayce, X. C. Weber
Peter Guessing, Henry Guessing, W
F. Doss, Anna C. Weber, Frank S
Weber, John Guessing, c. H. Guessing
L. F. Lang and w. R. Lang as secur-
tiles, which was approved.
c. R. Black, constable of Perry
township, filed his quarterly settle
ment of fines and show licenses col
lected, and the same was approved.
Chas. J. Belken, supervisor of eX-
penditure of appropriation of $1,000
for improvement of Libertyville and
Mine La Motto road, filed his settle
ment, and same was approved.
Albert Wulfert, County Clerk, filed
his settlement of the earnings of his
office during the past quarter, which
was approved.
Upon examination by DR.. Watkins
and DR.. Eugas, Mrs. Rebecca Allen,
an apprehended poor person and
supposed insane, was declared to be
proper person to be committed to
Hospital No. for treatment as a
county patient.
Tax Levy for 1917.
1t was ordered by the Court and is
hereby levied tax rate of 25 cents
on the hundred dollars valuation up
on all taxable property within ST..
Francois county for year 1917 sub
ject to taxation for State and county
purposes, proceeds of said levy to go
into the county road fund.
1t is also ordered by the court that
there be and is hereby levied tax
rate of 40 cents on the one hundred
dollar valuation upon all the taxable
property within St. Francois county
for the year 1917, as tax for coun-
ty revenue, the proceeds to go into
the county revenue fund.
And it is further ordered that for
road purposes outside the corporate
cities, there be and there is hereby
levied tax rate of 10 cents upon the
one hundred dollars valuation of all
taxable property within st. Fran
co.'s county for the year 1917, as a
tax for the use of the individual road
districts of the county.
Apportionment of Revenue Fund.
1t is hereby ordered by the court
that the County Treasurer be and he
is hereby authorized and directed to
subdivide the money coming into the
county revenue fund for the year
1917, as follows: Road and bridge
fund, 10 per cent; grand and petit
jury fund, 10 per cent; contingent
fund, 20 per cent; pauper and insane
fund, 30 per cent; county officers
fund, 80 per cent; and it is further
ordered that the Clerk of the Court
certify copy of this order to H. w.
Coifield, County Treasurer.
Warrants Issued.
Pennington Times Printing Co.,
publishing Board of Equalization pro-
ceedings, $50; B. G. Porter, services
on road engine, IS; Sawyer Bros,
gasoline for road roller, $672; H. w.
Cofield, services in school fund, ST.
SO; Chas. H. Adams, transporting
Parks boys to Reformatory, SIS; c.
M. Thomson, Supt. W. & L. Plant,
lights for Jail and court house, $12.11;
j. Clyde Akers, Co. School Supt.,
postage, $898; City Livery Stable,
auto hire, SO; H. M. O'Bannon, Re-
corder, postage and express, 1914;
Lead Belt News, J. P. supplies, $28;
j. Z. Houser, quarantine supplies,
$15.7O; Pennington Telephone Co.,
service, $31.65; Mt. Vernon Sanator-
ium, support county patients, $3.50;
Nell & Phillips, court house supplies,
$1.30; The Desloge Sun, supplies for
Co. Treasurer, $2.85; Pelty's Book
Store, supplies for Treasurer, $40;
A. G. Boyd, court house supplies, ST.
05; ]. w. Boswell, auto hire; Morris
Bros, Jail supplies, SO; Chas. H.
Adams, quarantine services, SIP;
care court house, etc., $16.76; The
Pennington News, supplies and pub
fishing Board of Equalization pro-
ceedings, S65; Golf Mercantile Co.,
quarantine supplies, $8.15; L. w.
Blomeyer, court house night watch
man 3 months, So; Meyerson Print
ing Co., tax books, $179.64; Buxton
& Skinner, register for Recorders Of
flee, 1921; c. R. Black, constable,
quarantine service, $1,000; Welch
Mfg. Co., supplies for supt. of
Schools, $30.75; Austin Weston Road
Machine Co., road roller motor, ST.
670.50; Thos. H. Holman, Highway
Engineer, improvement Mitchell
Leadwood road, $1,500; j. H. Gosson,
opening road in Marion township, $40;
Standard Oil Co., road engine sup
plies, $38.16; c. M. Thomson, light
and power at Infirmary, $704; DR..
billiard, treatment of horse at In
Urinary, $5.25; C. H. Adams, witnesses
in Leo and VIM. Parks case, $40;
Guessing Milling Co., Infrmary sup
pliess, 1872; Nell & Phillips, same,
$3.50; Pennington Laundry, laun-
dering for Infrmary, $2.16; E. M.
Laakman, Infrmary supplies, $4.20;
Pennington Milling Co., same, $11.90;
Mode Coffman, Infrmary Supt., sal
airy to May LIST, sos; Drs. Watkins and
Eugas, examining Mrs. Rebecca AL
len, So; State Hospital No. a, support
Mrs. Allen, $78; Albert Wulfert,
stamps and making financial state
ment, $104.13; Bonnie Terre Register,
printing Circuit Court docket, SAT 80;
DR.. T. L. Haney, quarantine services,
$73; Emmett Calvird, quarantine
supplies, $22.65; Hy Rinke u. & Tin
Co., burial johnson Turner, 500;
Meyer & Gruner, relief Joel Jones
family, $13; c. /. Garrett, Judge, SER
vices at present term, S21.75; w. A. |