The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-09-16
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
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pair WOfk were FecelVeO concerning
the condition of certain roads in the
northern section of the county and the
Dixie Highway through Belleview.
The same were referred to the COM
nissioners for the respective terri
tories.
Duplicate was ordered issued for
general fund war ant No. 1913, favor
Frank B. Gates. III the amount of 81,
the original being reported lost.
petition signed by freeholders,
requesting the following road was re-
ceived: Com at pit wher the Mica
nopy and Wacahcota public road en-
:ers sec line between secs 6 and z,
thence along sec line between secs
t and 7. 5 and 8, a and 9, to secs 8 and
10, tip II 20. and thes anne was or
dered laid over until next regular
meeting of the board.
General fund warrant No. S442
favor J. C. Little in amount of "a was
ordered cancelled and he was ordered
stricken from the pauper list.
Notary bonds of w. ]. Folks and +.
w. Ditto were ordered approved.
Bond of H. E. Martin for license to
! carry rifle and bond of r. A. Mcdaniel
as deputy sheriff were approved.
| General fund warrant No. 8476, I'M
favor of w. F. Jordan, for relief Of
s;allie White was ordered cancelled
and her name ordered stricken from
pauper list.
The following reports of commit
tees heretofore appointed. Were re-
ceived:
"This is to certify that we have
made a survey to straighten the pub
tic road between Fairfield and Red
dick as per petition for same. Com
Inence at the sw cor of sec 9. tip ID,
S Fl e. thence on the line of sec
and to the quarter sec post on the
line of sec 10 to the Ocala and Gaines
vile hard road. Making distance of
~ miles. Respectfully submitted,
w. A. Moorhead. Surveyor. S. F. Rou,
+. c. DuPree. w. A. Young. Commit
1ee."
And report of Messrs. j. C. Lanier,
7 E. r. Bitch and Ebert Mills. COM
5 mittee heretofore appointed, recon-
A mending the following route:
commencing at NV cor of S. ID.
S Atkinson's farm or lands, being at a
: pt in the center of sec 20 tip IA s 20
r e, and being at pit in the center of
S public road, thence w thru secs 20 and
: 80 in tp IA 20 e. to range line dl-
: viding ranges 10 and 20, thence con-
;inuing due west thru secs "a, % and
%, in tip IA 10 e, to Levy county
t line, at pit near old tSandard depot.
t Said roads above reported were or
dered posted for opening.
Petition having been heretofore re-
: ceived for the opening of a road upon
f the following route viz: Begin at the
h Fairfield and Martin road, running "
s 3 miles to connect with the Oldtowr
It and Archer road between secs 81 and
n tip 13 Fl secs sc and 1-35 and 2-34
5. and tip Ii 20, the following com
2, mittee was appointed to view anC
y mark out the most practical route fol
= said proposed road: j. M. Meffert, N
If j. Townsend and John Reiff.
Petition having been heretofore pre-
sented asking to change public roat
ID and place in on the section line o.
ID north half of sec 80 tip IL "a, tn
., following committee was appointed Il
view and mark out the best route TO
= The proposed change: Charles John
son, M. H. Moors and D. E. Brinson.
&c Mr.. z. G. Chambliss. vice presiden
u of the Munroe & Chambliss Nationa
e. Sank, appeared before the board an
is presented the following letter:
Id Gentlemen: We understand tina
o. the board has decided to discontinu
the services of the county demonstra
ton agent, giving as the reason tn
= lack of funds to carry along thi
branch of the work. This bank is
strong believer in the educations
work that the demonstration ager
has been and is doing, believing ths
he has already done a great deal c
good with his pig and corn club worl
as we'll as other services he has rel
dered to the farmers of the count.
We believe that the field for this elias
of work is charging every day. an
is becoming more important. and ths
the county as a whole would be SCI
: ,ously handicapped if his service
were dispensed with. Believing as "
- do, this bank wishes to offer to til
hoard of county commissioners til
sum of $500 to be used in connectio
with the 5000 fun nished by the fet
eral government, that a demonstrs
TT, ton agent may be retained, ard tbs
its the work he has in hand be carrie
forward. With great respect. we ar
Yours very truly,
IL. Munroe & Clambliss Natl. Ban
- By z. c. Chambliss, Vice-Pres.
The foregoing offer was accepted b
the board and the thanks of the boar
extended to the said bank for its gel
IN erous and public-spirited offer
m The tax collector presented to Il
u hoard his list of insolvencies, error
ard doubles for the 1918 levy, whiC
mn the board proceeded to check up. fin'
;lg number of persons and firms r
ported insolvent whom the board b
lieved to be solvent. The board desii
mated the particular items on the Ii
lily and refusing to accept same directt
that the list be returned to the ts
'n- collector with instructions to cole
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