Macon beacon., 1918-09-13
Board Of Supervisors.
SEPTEMBER TERM.

Board met in regular session. all
members and officers being present.
After proclamation by the sheriff the
following proceedings we're had:
The clerk Was ordered 10 advertise
for convict supplies for the coming
month.
The contract for convict supplies for
month Of September was awarded to
Klaus & Co.
Two mules we're purchased from
Lutte Minor for $3.50. that being the
lowest price offered
The contract to build a brick culvert
on Binion & Skinner place was awarded
to L. C. Cline for the sum of $945 Su-
pervisors, Thomas and Hines we're ap-
pointed committee to inspect same
when completed.
Contract to build wooden bridge
across gully on Shuqualak and Summer
vile road was awarded to N. L. Cotton
in the sum of s874.95. Surs. Brewer
and Pagan to inspect same.
Contract to build bridge across Wa
halak creek on Shuqualak and Binns-
vile road was awarded to A. Thorneell
at 1915. Same committee ss above to
inspect same.
The following emergency contracts
we're reported: By Geo. Pagan; with j
f Adam to build bridge overDry Creek
on the Flora road for 1850. Recon-
mendation was msde that Adams be
paid for same.
w L Thomas reported emergency
contract with 7 E Woodfin to repair
bridge over gully on Mashulaville .and
Shuquslak road for $45. Recommends
tion was made that!same be paid.
The following matters were contin-
ued: In re building Macon Iron bridge
and repairing bridge across Plum creek
two and miles from Macon; building
bridge across Ash creek on Goodwin
road; communication Of P. G. White.
head; as to 100 cords wood for county
home; as to bridge across slough near {
C Kinard's house on Crawford ard Ed
mond's bridge road; as to brick arch or
Macon and Louisville road six miles
west Macon at Widow Hamby's place
petition of Bank of Macon for permis.
sion to send bonds to Washington fol
conversion communication of ] F Gal
loway; as to eight concrete bridges; re-
ports of county repositories; account Of
L G Cline for building brick culvert or
Macon and Louisville road; w. L. Flem
ing for building bridge over Ash creek
The following matters were received
and flied: Recapitulation of persona
roll for 1918 fur State Tax Commission
oyerseer's reports from D T Rife. w {
Helm and Jno Richards report Of Jas
Chandler, superintendent of education
which was approved report of S. A
Lsver. superintendent of county home
communication of VIM. l.. Compton; re
port of w f Mauldin, convict oversee
showing that he had worked hired labo
in district l27 days; with convict la
Dor 1872 days.
The following petitions for reduction
of realty were rejected F E Carleton
Sam'l A Chapman, Mrs S E Dotherow
r l. Holiday, Mrs S A Holberg. Mr.
M A Jackron. Mrs M E jackson, Mis-
Willie Ladd (2), Mrs. Sophie Long
Moore & Daniel. J L Ormsby. D D Pat
tv, E Robbins. Mrs. Bessie Robbins
E B Sanders ct al Mrs. Shady Smith
7 H Smith (2), J R and Lnla Spark
man (2) J E Sparkman. Jno A Tyson
guardian Schimmel children, I E viii
kinson (2) J B and J I Watt, Jno Zea
man. r M Long ct al, Mrs Mary
Boggan, Mrs. Anna Sargent, Mrs An
ma Sargent, MRS Annie L Carr (2) E
Harlan ct al, S d Tyson & Co., ALE
Cotton, (3) l. c Anderson, L Robin
S S Scales.
| G G Pagan, member of the boar
from nistrict 3 voted against the abov
petitions fol- reduction OF realty and re
quested that his vote be recorned. Pei
mission is given any of said petitioner
desiring their petitions to do so,