The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1917-02-09

cd that same r practicable, ano
marked out same, and that all pre-.
l.minary proceedings required by law
for the opening up and laying out OF
said roads have been taken and done
by this Board;
1t is therefore ordered that this
Board proceed to go in a body upon
the said lands on Thursday, the 18th
day of February, A. d., 1917, and
condemn necessary rights-of-way ov-
er and through said lands for said
public roads as same have been laid
out and marked by the committee of
this Board.
1t is further ordered that said
above named persons be legally no
titled by the Clerk at least five days
prior to said 18th day Of February,
A. d.. 1917. of the intention to 90
upon and condemn and assess the
value of said several rights-of-way
through their said lands along the
route as laid out and marked by said
committee of this Board
In the matter-of condemning GER
tain rights-of-way for the construc-
ton of good roads in Grenada
county. Miss.--It appearing to the
Board that it is necessary to con-
denim ri~ghts-of-way for public roads
through the lands of the following
named Ian owners of Grenada coun-
ty, Miss, to-wit: Mrs. Virginia
Williamson, Chas. S. Simpson, Mrs.
A. f. Wilder, Marcus Beard, John
Beard, Hattie Beard, Mary S. Spen-
Ger and j. P. Abel, and it further ap-
pearing that proper petitions have
been filed and acted upon and adopt
ed by this Board, providing for OPEN
ing public roads through said lands,
and that the committee appointed to
| view and lay out said roads have duly
reported that same are practicable
and marked out same, and that all
preliminary proceedings required BY
law for the opening up and laying
out of said roads have been taken
and done by this Board; it is there
fore ordered that this Board proceed
70 go in a body upon the said lands
on Wednesday, the 18th day of Feb
rU2rE 4. ~, 1917, and condemn nee
cssary rights-of-way over and thru
said lands for said public roads as
same have been laid out and marked
by the committee of this Board; it is
further ordered that said above man,
ed persons be legally notified by the
Clerk of this Board at least five days
prior to said 14th day of February,
1917, of the intention to go upon and
condemn and asses the value of said
several rights-of-way through their
said lands along the route as laid out
and marked by said committee Of this
Board.
tTussday Morning. Feb. 6, 1917.
Ordered by the Board that ]. T.
be retained as County Convict
Guard from this date until the 5th
day of March, 1917. at and for the
of fifty dollars.
In the matter of the application of
B. Parker for the reduction Of his
for taxes for the year
1916; it appearing to the Board that
the store and stock of goods of said
W. e. Parker was destroyed by fire
before the first day of February,
1916, and same was insured and as
made against same for the
year 1916, and that the said Parker
collected said insurance, the sum of
S2,875.0O, and the total assessment
vas 100000. making a difference
If $4,000, and that said w. B.
Parker is entitled to a reduction Of
lis assessment by said amount, it is i
.rdered that a reduction in the assess
nent of $4,000 be approved and t
recommended to the State Tax Com
mission for approval and allowance.
In the matter of the application of
i. G. Anderson for reduction of as
essment for taxes for the year
BIG; it appearing to the Board that
he store and stock of goods of said y
i. G. Anderson were destroyed by e
re before February LIST, 1916, and I
hat same were insured, and said :
anderson collected on said insurance r
he sum of s2.8OO.OO, and that the n
Inference between said sum and the c.
assessment for taxes for property !! n
estroyed amounts to $625.0O, and g;
hat said Anderson is entitled to a II
of his assessment by said OF
mount; it is ordered that a reduc- m
on in said assessment Of $625.OO be e.
pproved and recommended to the bt
Tax Commission for a%pproval Fl