Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1919-11-20

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mend the payment of the contract
price.
o. P. Norman,
T. E. Seay,
R. M. Peden.
To the Honorable Board of Supervis.
ors of Chickasaw County, Miss.
We respectfully report that we
have contracted with Mr.. Jack Alb
bolt as engineer for the Commission
ers at a salary of $4,000 per month
the Commissioners to furnish such
assistants in their judgment may be
required. This contract commences
July 18th, 1919, and runs for such
period as his services may be requir-
ed, and satisfactory to the Commits
sioners.
We ask that this contract be rati-
fled and approved.
Respectfully submitted,
B. j. ABBOTT,
w. e. SAVAGE,
G. H. BABBITT,
Road Commissioners District No. 8.
The Road Commissioners of Dist
riot No. 3 having filed report show
ing a contract of said Commissioners
with Jack Abbott as Engineer of the
Commissioners at salary of $500
per month, the Commissioners to fur
nish such assistants as may be requir-
ed, commencing July 18th, 1919, and
running for UGH period as his servi-
ces may be required and satisfactory
to the Commissioners, it is ordered
by the Board that said report be
spread on the minutes of the Board
and that same be and is approved,
ratified and confirmed. Ordered by
the Board in open regular session this
Nov. 4th, 1919.
Members of the Board, mileage for
August Adjourned meeting, $500.
Members of Board, per diem and
mileage, $84.6O.
Members of Board, per diem and
Mileage, August meeting, $64.60.
Members of Board, per diem and
mileage, October Meeting, $84.6O.
Members of Board, mileage for 2
adjourned meetings, 1920.
Members of Board, mileage and per
diem, 5000.
Members billboard, extra services,
$4,000.
Members of Board, per, diem and
mileage for July, $4,000.
Members of Board, per diem and
mileage $461.6O.
S. T. King, merchandise, Dist. A,
$500.
D. L, Cox & Son, oats, Dist. 1, $40
Brand-Smith Hdw. Co., nails and
Axe handle, ....11.35.
D. L. Cox & Son, oats, Dist. 1,
$4,000.
J. X. Stewart, repairing bridge,
$3.50.
Ordered by the Board that the sal
airy of M. T. Springer, as Superin-
tendent Of Roads of Beat No. 5, be
and the same is hereby increased to
$4,000 per month for the period COW
ering the months of November and
December, 1919.
Contract for dirt work on Green's
boro Road awarded to N. A. Jennings,
1000 yards more or less, at 20 cents
per cubic yard.
The Clerk is ordered to Advertise
the contract for gravel work on UNI
berson Road on Pike in Houlka Bot
tom, to be let on 1st Monday in De-
cember.
Ordered that the following claims
and Petitions be continued:
Claim of G. P. Verell, Claim of
D. F. Wilson, Claim of J. M. Harmon,
Petition of George w. Cole, ct al,
Petition of Mrs. Mary Moore, Peti-
ton of j. X. Calvin, ct al, Claim of
J. B. Sturdivant, Claim of DR.. R. S.
Blue, Claim of Houston Hardware &
Furniture Company, Claim of Brand
Smith Hardware Company.
Ordered that the petition of J. A.
ct al, be dismissed.
To the Hon. Board of Supervisors of
Chickasaw County, Miss:
We, the undersigned Highway Com
Of Road District No 4, of
County, Mississippi, duly
and legally appointed by your Honor
able Body under the provisions of
Chapter 176, Acts of Mississippi Leg
stature of 1914, respectfully petition
your Honorabl body to issue the bonds
Of Road District No. 4, of Chickasaw
County, Mississippi, in the sum of
Twenty-Five Thousand ($25,000.00)
dollars the same to be sold to the
highest bidder for, cash and the pro-
ceedes thereof used for the. construc-