The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1917-09-19
PROCEEDINGS
OF the Breckinridge County Els.
cal Court.
Called Term, Thursday, June IS.

cal Court.
Called Term, Thursday, June 10.
At a called term of the Breckinridge
County Fiscal Court called and held In
and for Breckenridge County, at the
Court house in Hardinsburg, Kentucky,
on Thursday June the 18th, Iol7
Object Of meeting to receive bids for
building a pike from Hardinsburg to
Harmed, and for any other matters Thu at
may come before the Court for its con.
sideration.
Present: Hou. ID. D. Dowel, presid
ing Judge of the Breckenridge County
Court and the following named Justices
Of the Peace, to.wit; Esquire c. E.
Robbins, J. J. keenan,, D. c Heron,
Abe Bennett and w. w. Baxter, being
all of the Justices Of Peace Ia com
mission except Esquire, S. ID. Cox, of
the Third Magisteriai District.
In Re Hardinsburg and Garfield Pike.
The plans, profiles and specifications
for the Hardinsburg and Garfield Pike
having been submitted to and inspected
by the Court for the sec ion from
Hardlnsburg to Harmed by the Civil
Engineer, NJ. n. Nelson. on motion
duly made, seconded and carried it is
ordered that the same be, and they are
hereby accepted and approved, except
that part referring to the concrete
work, as to that part it Is the sense of
the court that proper size eulverts with
concrete head walls will be sufficient
to serve all purposes.
Bids having been advertised for, for
the construction of the Hardinsburg
and Harmed Pike from Hardinsburg to
Harmed, this day came Smith and
Crsh and submitted their bid for the
construction of said Pike conforming
TO the plans and specification of said
Pike, the Court then went into exeu-
tive session and after being advised by
Sherley Cunniff, Division Engineer Of
the State Road Department, and after
a thorough discussion of the same and
the Court being advised. On motion
duly made, seconded and carried it Is
ordered that said bid be rejected.
On motion duly made, seconded and
carried, it is ordered that the Clerk of
this Court advertise for bids for the
construction Of the Hardinsburg and
Garfield Pike from Hardinsburg to Gar
field. and to request bidders to submit
bids for that section from Hardinsburg
to Garfield, and also that section from
Harmed to Garfield separately as well
as for the entire distance, said bids to
be sealed and ia the hands Of the Judge
Of the Breckinridge County Court not
later than noon, July 18th, 1917, and
said Clerk will advertise as required by
law, In not less than two issues OF a
paper published in Breckenridge County
bidders will be required to accompany
their bids with a certified check pay
able to the Sheriff of Breckenridge
County in a sum Of Five Hundred
800 oo) Dollars, as a guarantee of good
faith and to be prepared to execute a
good and sufficient bond to be approved
by the Court In the event said contract
is awarded to him, and it is further
ordered that this Court is called to
convene for the purpose Of receiving
said bids and any other business that
may properly come before it on the
18th day July, 1917. This Court re
quests Sherley Commit, Division Eugi-
neer, Department Of Roads, il possible
to have an inspector present on July
18th, 1917. SO that in the event that all
bids submitted are rejected and that
said work is done by force account,
that the Court may advise with said
Inspector as to the best means of doing
said work.
Ordered by the Court that the follow.
ing Justices OF Peace be allowed their
per diem.
Esquire + Robbins 81 90. J. J.
keenan, 100, ID. c. Heron s. %. Abe
Bennett $500 and W, w. Baxter %. 90.
On motion daily made, seconded and
carried Court adjourned.
d. d. Dowell, J. B G.
Called Term Thursday, July II.
At called term Of the Breckinridge
County Fiscal Court, called and hald in