The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1918-10-19

poseS ana Tor bond and interest DUR
poses IN such districts is hereby le.
We'd as follows:
In the Shaw district, 8 mills.
In the Skene district, mills.
In the Boyle district, 5 mills.
IN the Cleveland district, 4 mills.
Ihe drainage tax In the various
drainage districts in the county is
hereby levied In the amounts fixed by
the decree Of the chancery courts
having jurisdiction over said drainage
districts.
The Valley Bank, count ydenos-
toryi, delivered to the board s67-
ooo OF the bonds of the county which
SAID bonds had been paid off and
FUNDED under a contract made by
this board with the Valley Bank, and
1T appearing to the board that there
Is due said Bank of Commerce and
trust Company the sum of One
Thousand and Twelve and 4O-1OO
dollars as adjustment of the inter-
est on said bonds, 1t is ordered that
the clerk draw warrant in favor
OF the Valley Bank on the bond and
interest fund of the county in the
amount of said sum of $1Of2,4O. The
SAID retired bonds were then, in the
/ presence of a quorum of the hoard
destroyed ~
! PETITION FOR PUBLIC ROAD.
State of Mississippi,
Bolivar County,
Second Judicial District.
10 the honorable Board of SUPER
visors Of Said County:
We, the undersigned freeholders
ana householders, residents of the
SAID county, and interested in the
road hereinafter named, respectfully
pray that your honorableg body will
appoint commissioners, as provided
ny Jaw, to examine and view the
route OF the road hereinafter named
and If they think the same nracti.
caDle, to lay out and mark the road
as follows, to-wit:
Beginning on the public road. now
running north and south on the west
SIDE OF Bogue Phalia at or near the
N. E. corner of Section -, Town
ship %, Range z w., and Continuing
west on the north lines of Sections
IL and IL, and connecting with the
public road known as the Beulah
road, at or naer the N. W. corner of
Sec. II, T. %, r. z W., all situated
IN Bolivar county, Miss.
(Set forth in above space the COM
mencement, termination and course
Of the orad)
And we respectfully represent and
show that the public interest and
convenience require that the said
road be laid out and opened as here
inbefore prayed for; and we fur
ther show to your honorable body
that said road will run through lands
belonging to the following named
parties, to-wit: ]. T. Robinson. B.
Wolfe, D. N. Boyce, Max Sansihg,
and H. G. Parker, and that all of
said parties have had notice of this
petition for the establishment of the
said road in the manner and form
required by law.
Respectfully submitted,
j. T. Robinson, H. c. Parker, D.
N. Boyce, B. Wolfe by ]. H. p,
r. E. Barwick, H. c. Bissell. Sim
Lyman, J. Jacobs, J. W. Harris Sr.,
j. H. Harris Jr., Max Sansing by j,
+. Robinson, q. r. Mitchell, c. H.
Wright, l.. E. Baker, ]. B. Bond, J.
H. Trim. W. J. Hamlet, A. c. Sluss,
s. L. Barnes, M. D., r. s. Smith,
H Pace No claim of drainage.
Ordered that J. L. Smith and w.
e. Litton be appointed to view and
lay out the road above mentioned
and make repairs as required by law.
1t appearing to the satisfaction Of
The board that the assessment of D.
" Boyce Is erroneous and excessive.
It is hereby ordered that the assess
ment of D. N. Boyce, appearing on
line 6, page 25, Of the alhd assess
ment Of 1917 be changed to read SO
acres cleader, value $5544. and 222
acres uncleared, value $3108, in
stead of 200 acres cleared land,
value $12,6O0, and 10 acres UNI
cleared. land, value $3.50.
w. A. SPEAKES.
Approved, G. C. Jacobs, tax as
SCISSOR.
1t appearing to the satisfaction of
the board that L. G. Dean, sheriff
and tax collector, has collected vari-
Gus taxes since final settlement, it
is therefore ordered that L. G.. Dean,
sheriff and tax collector, be charged
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