The Bolivar County Democrat., 1918-07-06

W. Mcclellan. deputy tax collector.
|. that there has been enormously paid
into the funds Of the Riverside Road
District the sum of $1871.07 that
should properly belong to the Deer
Creek Separate Road District. 1t Is
now ordered that the clerk draw a
warrant on the general funds OF the
Riverside Separate Road District in
favor of the Deed Creek Road Dis
trict for said sum OF S1s71.07.
1t Is ordered that the President
of the Board on payment OF $4,000
cash deliver to the Paepcke Leicht
Lumber Company, Of Chicago. Illi-
nois, a deed conveying the timber on
Section Is, Township 21, Range 7
West. to them, the grantees to have
two years to remove said timber from
said section. all not then removed to
revert to said section. The said deed
shall convey all timber thereon suit
able for saw mill or stave purposes.
In re Skene Consolidated School
District:
On motion Of Supervisor w. E. Lit
ton. duly seconded by Supervisor ].
L. Smith. the following resolution and
judgment was ordered entered. said
judgment having been considered by
the Board section by section, and
then as a whole. and having been 20
voted upon section by section. and
then as q whole. those voting aye
being w. A. Speakes. J. l.. Smith and
W. E. LittOn In each instance. and
those voting nay being none In each
instance. said resolution and judg-
ment being In the following words
and figures to wit:
This day this matter came on to
be heard by the Board Of Supervisors
Of Bolivar county. State or Missis-
sippi, In regular monthly meeting as
sembled, which petition is signed by
George Janoush ct al: which petit
tion is now on file with the clerk Of
this Board, and is in the following
words and figures. as follows, to-wit:
ITO the Honorable Board Of Super
visors of Bolivar County. Mississippi:
We. the undersigned, being a ma
jority of the qualified electors OF the
Skene Consolidated School District,
would respectfully represent and
show:
That the said Skene Consolidated
School District has therefore, been
formed by an order OF the County
School Board. during the year 1917.
that likewise during the year 1917
the said Board of Supervisors did
issue and sell the bonds OF the said
Skene Consolidated School District In
the sum OF $15.OOO.OO for the pur-
pose of erecting. repairing and equip
>ft ~1
homes for said district. Petitioners
would state that they now see that
the additional sum of seven thousand
dollars ($7,OOO.OO Is needed for the
said purpose Of erecting. eQuipping
and repairing said teachers homes
and school houses In said district.
Wherefore the petitioners ask that
bonds in the said sum OF 100000
be Issued and sold. and that to this
end an election be called and all
other legal formalities be compiled
with"
And It further appearing to the
satisfaction of the Board from the
proof made orally, as we'll as the said
petition. that the said petition is
subscribed by a majority of the quail
flied electors within the confines OF
the said Skene Consolidated School
District, as the same has heretofore
been defined and created by orders of
this Board and the County School
Board: and the Board being fully sat-
isfied from the said petition and evi-
dence that It Is for the best interest
of the said district that the said
bonds be issued and sold as prayed
for, in the sum of$ 100000. which
bonds are to be in addition to all
outstanding bonds. the said district
now having outstanding the sum Of
SIS. 900 in bonds. and the Board be-
ing satisfied that the said funds now
sought to be raised are needed for
said purposes; p.
1t is therefore and thereupOn con-
sidered by the Board, and 40 ordered
and decreed. that the coupon bonds
Of the said Skene Consolidated
School District. to the amount and in
the sum of seven thousand dolalrs be
issued and sold. bearing interest at
the rate OF not exceeding six per
centum per annum. In denominations
Of five hundred dollars each, each and
all Of said bonds to be due and pay
| able twenty years from the dates OF
| said bonds, and each OF the said
bonds to baer coupons evidencing the
interest to be paid. at said rate Of
| interest not exceeding six per centum
per annum. Said bonds to be due
and the interest coupons to be due at
a Trust Company. and said bonds
to be in form to be designated by
|, . subsequent order of this Board. and
| subject to suggestions from the pur-
chasers Of the said bonds; all Of the
i, aforesaid to be done unless twenty
per cent of the adult tax payers petit
ton this Board against said issu-
ance, or unless the election herein
after called results adversely to the
I. said bond issue.
It is further ordered that the clerk
of this Board do cause to be pub
jished In a newspaper published In
the Second judicial District Of said