The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-11-11
COMMISSIONERS
PROCEEDINGS


bers present on November 3rd, 1920.
Mr.. r. L. Martin appeared in re-
gard to redemption of tax certificates.
Mr.. l. NJ. Green appeared in regard
to his bill being paid at October meet
ing at reduced figure.
Upon motion warrant was ordered
drawn on the fine and forfeiture fund,
favor of L. N. Green in amount of
$21O for balance on account of prose-
cution cases included between pages
No. 349 and No. 419 of county judges
criminal docket.
Upon motion the board approved
bill of the Ocala Star is amount of
$3.50 for publishing constitutional
amendment.
The clerk requested that the board
have its attorney advise definitely as
TO the duties of themselves and of the
clerk as to the budget and financial
statement.
Petition was presented as follows:
To the Honorable Board of County
Commissioners, Marion County: Gen
We, the undersigned free
holders, respectfully petition your
honorable body to grant change in
the Lynne and Grahamville public
read as follows: Commence at a pit
on or about where said road crosses
section line between secs and tip
15 s. "A e. thence e about one-quarter
mile intersecting the Lynne and La
Gotta public road and we further pc
tition that the Lynne and Graham
vile road be abrogated from where
it now crosses section line to where
it now intersects Lynne and Lacota
public road. said petition being sign
ed by eleven persons, which was
adopted by the board and the follow
ing were appointed to view and mark
out the best and most practical route
for same, viz: E. O. Powell, J. N.
Stevens and Lonnie Randall.
Mr.. c. A. Vaughn appeared in be-
half of Messrs. Fl. L. Collins, w. H.
Collins and G. q. Osborn, presenting
bond for said parties for license to
carry rifles, which bonds were approx
ed by the board.
Bills presented by the bond trus-
tees of the Dunnellon special road and
bridge district were approved in the
amount of $1,336.49.
Messrs. Parker and Strickland pre-
sented written request Of a number
of citizens asking that the road be
opened from the intersection of the
Ocala, Martel and Dunnellon road to
the intersection of the Martel and
Romeo road at Homeland school
house, which was referred to COM
missioner Hutchins.
The. board ordered that conditional
deed be executed to the trustees of
the Afro-American Hospital Volun-
tary Association to the property COM
|mencing 146 feet of the sw cor of
blk G AlIred's add Ocala. Fla, thence
running SO It thence n 120 1t w SO
ft S 12O ft to b. title TO remain in
said trustees, their successors or as
signs so long as the building on same
shall be used for the benefit of the
INDECENT and sick of the colored resi-
dents of Marion county and the per-
formance of the several conditions in
said deed.
The board ordered that advertise
ment be made asking for bids to be
submitted on two leaning wheel grad
ers with eight foot blades.
The board adjourned to meet Nov.
4th, 1920.
The board re-convened Nov. 4th
with all members present.
Pauper allowance of Mary Sewell
was reduced to $5 per month.
Mary Wingate was ordered placed
on the pauper list at So per month.
Bills for advertising were ordered
the trustees of the Dunnellon special
road and bridge district for payment
The county Judge delivered to tht
board checks in the amount of $11.9t
for pay of witnesses that have not
been delivered, which were accepted
and ordered placed in the fine ant
forfeiture fund in the county depos
Iitory.
Applications were received for as
distance from the pauper fund fol
John Harmon and Annie Williams ant
Mr.. r. R. Carroll requested assistanc,
for William Koon, and all request
were ordered placed on the waiting
list.
i Mr.. Wallace called in regard t,
lreving his fence off the right of wa,
lof the Dixie Highway, which was re
i ferred to Commissioners Davis.
| The board ordered that time war
lrant in amount of $500 be draw
| in favor of the depository for none,
borrowed on road fund.
/ Notary bond of N. A Russell wa
lapproved.
q The board ordered that advertise
n1ent be made calling for bids fo
: building road from the Levy count
i line to the finished part of road NJ
,l2 of the Dunnellon special road dis
: Itrict, with necessary grading. to
{ built of crushed lime rock 10 fee
wide and eight inches in depth, ur
relied, approximately 440 feet, an
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