The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1920-01-31

direction to the point where the
said east bank of Little Mound
Bayou crosses the northern bound
ary line OF the south half of section
%, township "a north, range 5
west; thence east to the northeast
corner OF the southwest quarter of
section "a; thence north to the
northwest corner of the southwest
quarter OF section 13; thence to the
point of beginning.
And it appearing to the salts
faction Of this board that the said
petition is signed by more than 10
per cent of the owners of real
property within the said proposed
drainage district. and that said
slgners are qualified under the
terms OF the drainage laws of the
state of Mississippi, to-wit: Chap
ter 1875 of the Laws of 1912 of the
state of Mississippi and amend
ments thereto, to-wit: Chapter
269 Of the Laws of 1914 of the state
OF Mississippi, the said proposed
drainage district to be organized
under the laws and amendments
thereto.
J. w. Yates offered the follow
ing resolution and order:
Ordered by the board that it is
hereby declared to be the inten-
tion of the board of supervisors
OF Bolivar County to issue under
authority of chapter 173 of the
Acts of 1916 of the legislature of
the state of Mississippi the bonds
Of the Shelby Separate Road Dis
trict to an amount not to exceed
$500 100000 and the clerk of this
board is hereby directed to cause
to be published as required by law
a notice in substantially the fol-
lowing words and figures:
NOTICE OF BOND ISSUE.
Notice is hereby given that it is
the intention Of the board Of su-
pervisors of Bolivar County to is
sue under the authority Of chap
ter 173 of the Acts of 1916 of the
state of Mississippi the bonds of
the Shelby Separate Road Distict
in an amount not exceeding $780,
10000 for the purpose Of con
structing and extending the pub
lie highways Of the Shelby Sepa-
rate Road District to connect with
the improved highways of adjoin-
ing special road districts con-
structed and maintained out of the
proceeds of bond issues. so as to
form a complete system of connect
ing interdistrict and intercounty
highways.
Dated this 5th day Of Januay,
1920.
P. B. WOODLAND,
Clerk of the Board of Supervisors.
Order further that in accord
ance with the requirements of
chapter 200 of the Acts of Missis-
sippi legislature Of 1918, an cleo
ton is hereby ordered to be held
in said Shelby Separate Road Dis
trict on Thursday, the 29th day Of
January, 1920, at which the cleo
tors of said district may vote for
or against the issuance Of said
bonds, and the clerk of this board
is hereby directed to notify the
county board of election commits
sioners to hold said election ac-
cording to law and to file certifi-
Gates of the result Of same with
this board. Adopted, members Il
e. Edwards, V. w. Thomas. j. l..
Smith, w. A. Speakes, j. w. Yates
voting aye, and members voting
no, none.
+ NOTICE OF ELECTION.
Notice is hereby given that an
election will be held in all voting
precincts within the Shelby Sepa-
rate Road District Of Bolivar
County, Mississippi, on Thursday,
the 29th dav Of January. 1920, at
which the electors Of said district
may vote for or against the issu
ance of $400,OO0.00 in bonds for
the purpose of constructing and
extending the public highways OF
said Shelby Separate Road Dis
trict to or adjoining special road
districts constructed and main
tanned out of the proceeds of bond
issues, so as to form complete
system of connecting interdistrict
ard intercounty highways.
Dated this 5th day of January,
1920.
Resolution and order:
Ordered by the board that it is
hereby declared to be the inten-
ton of the board of supervisors
Of Bolivar County to issue under
authority of chapter 173 of the
Acts Of 1916 Of the legislature of
the state Of Mississippi the bonds
Of the Duncan Separate Road Dis
trict to an amount not to exceed