The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-05-11
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

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The county commissioners met with
| all members present.
+! Lake Weir Sand Company request
! ed permission to construct 100 feet of
concrete road on Dixie Highway at
! Lake Weir, same to cost the county
nothing, as a test. Commissioners
agreed to take the matter up with the
state road department.
Petition of A. Cuthill ct al, for road
beginning at point on Martel road in
the center of section Is, township Is,
range 20, running south on half sec
tion line two miles to the center of
section 25, thence angling southeast
to corner of sections 25 and 36, thence
south on range line to Dunnellon hard
road, was received. Moved that same
take the regular course.
Petition of E. R. Rou, H. G. Yongue
and c. E. Smith to put Caroline Far
mer on pauper roll received. Ordered
that her name be placed on waiting
list to be entered when vacancy oc-
] ours.
Judge Smith appeared before the
board and asked permission to install
loose leaf system of books as his
present books become exhausted. On
motion matter left to discretion of
Judge Smith.
| Petition of E. D. Pruit ct al fol
making county road beginning at
point on Orange avenue hard road at
southeast corner of southeast quarter
section 29-17-22, thence running west
along section line to northwest cor
ner section 29-17-22 and there inter
sect with Ocala-Sumterville road
known as new cut road, was received
Same ordered to take the regular
course.
Postmaster R. F. Rogers appeared
and requested that stretch of road be-
tween Edwards farm and Douglas hill
on Shady road be repaired as same is
on rural mail route and government
[ requires that roads be kept in good
condition or route may be discon-
tinued. Matter referred to Commits
sioner Davis.
L. B. Marsh and J. o. Hall, appoint
ed to view and mark out road peti-
toned for running south from Eureka
on section lines between sections 16
and II one and one-half miles, thence
in southwestern direction along most
practical route to intersect Cores
Landing road, submitted their report
Report was adopted and the road
ordered posted.
Petition of j. S. Grantham ct al fol
changing Daisy, Grahamville, Ocala
road was refused, except that change
he made as asked for from near Teu-
ton place to where road crosses the
| Geiger branch to be put on section
line
J. A. Talton, w. L. Hardester and
w. c. Credle, commission appointed to
view and mark out road beginning
near six-mile post on Anthony road
and running west on section line one
and one-quarter miles to Lee Priests
place, filed report. Report was accept
ed and road ordered posted.
/ Board ordered warrant drawn in
favor of r. r. Wilmington for SO
burial expense of Crochet Houston.
/ On motion NJ. L. Payne was recon.
mended as county enumerator.
i Mr.. Scott appeared and requested
that bridges near Lowell be repaired
Matter referred to Commissioner
Lufman.
| C. w. Hunter ct al, committee o1
the Marion County Fair and Agricul
tural Association appeared and asked
for an appropriation for the fair
Matter held over for future action.
i Board ordered warrants drawn al
follows: From agricultural fund, SCI
payable to W. H. Anderson for dip
ping vat at Ebenezer; $50 payable T.
C. NJ. earn, for dipping vat at Red
Edick; 800 payable Marion Count.