Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1920-04-29
cl,. Respectfully submitted, T. E.
Ceav Sunervisor District No A

Report. The roads in my district as
well as the bridges are in bad cOndi-
ton, all due to the recent heavy
rains, which washed the roads and
bridges in my district pretty bad.
hope to have them in better shape al
an early date, just as soon as the wea-
ther permits. Respectfully submit
ted, A. B Carlisle, Supervisor Dis
trict No. 5.
An order was issued appointing a
committee to inspect proposed road
in Geo. Davis ct al petition, No. 81.
]. NJ Bryant, Joe Martin and A. B.
Carlisle, appointed on committee.
Order issued appointing committee
to inspect proposed road as laid out
in petition Of G. L. Huffman ct al.
No. "a. A. B. Carlisle, J. A. Martin
and T. E. seay Appointed on commit
tee.
J. G. Beasley, to postage for month
of Mch., Com. Co., $500.
W. |. Gam, to shoeing 5 mules
Road Fund, Dist. No. 4, SITS.
Ordered that the Board adjourn
20 following day at $3.50 o'clock.
Board of Supervisors met at the
courthouse in the Town Of Houston,
Miss, on the 10th day of April, 1890,
at $3.50 o'clock a. M, persuant 40 ad-
journment, when the following pro-
ceedings were had and done, to-wit:
Ordered that the following claims
be allowed and warrants issued there
for;
A. B. Carlisle, to refund part prem
ium bond, Com. Co., $3.50.
j. c. Beasley, to salary JAM, Feb,
Mch, Com. Co., $602.39.
J. A. Martin ct al, to per diem and
mileage, April term, 1920, Com. Co.
$221.OO.
J. A. Martin, ct al, to extra serv-
ice for March, Com. Co., $4,000.
D. S. Bishop, to back salary, Com.
Co, $4,000.
Rufe Holman, to 4 IL days
work on road, Dist. No. 8 Rd. fund,
$3.50.
w. J. Williams, to salary Feby. and
Mch., Com. Co., $3.50.
Hiram Gates, to one days work on
Pike, Road District No. A fund, $500.
j. L. Blissard, to replacing Pike
Mud Creek, Com. Co., $1,000.
H. L. Harrington, to salary Feby.
and March, Com. Co., 100000.
j. A. Martin, to refund prem. as
SUpr., Com. Co., $500.
Scott & Harrington, to premium
Deputy Sheriff, Com. Co., $3.50.
Houston Hdw. & Fur. Co., to nails,
Road fund, District No. 2, $20.10;
Road Fund District No. A, $14.4O;
Com. Co.,$110.14.
Ordered by the Board that the
Clerk publish notice as provided by
Sections 339 and 334, Code of 1906,
that the Board of Supervisors pr0pos-
es to issue loan warrants for the pur-
pose of providing funds with which
to pay the current expenses Of the
county, exclusive Of the judiciary ex-
penses to mature February 1, 1891,
in the sum of $SS,O00.OO which war
rants shall bear per cent interest,
the money borrowed on said warrants
from some of the sinking funds Of the
county.
Ordered by the Board that the
General Road Fund of the County
now on hand and in the treasury be
divided as follows: One mill to be do
yided equally between all the Super
visors Districts of the County, and
one mill to be divided according to
the assessed value of each District,
each district to get the amount paid
in on same nthe assessed value for
The said one mill.
It appearing to the Board that there
IS on hand more than $30,000.OO in
the courthouse bond sinking fund, and
it further appearing that the holders
Of said bonds are willing to surren-
der 100000 Of said bonds upon
, ayment of par value of same with ac-
crued interest to the date of pay
ment, and it appearing to the Board
that the bonds are bearing 5 per cent
interest, and that the county is only
getting 3 1-2 per cent interest on the
sinking fund, it is therefore
ordered by the Board that the Treas
urer and Depository be authorized
and required to redeem $3O,OOO.OO
which mature in 1927.
Order issued allowing jailer the
sum Of 70 cents per day for feeding
prisoners in the county jail, for each
inmate Of the same, instead Of 60
cents, as heretofore.
Petition of the landowners Of Chic
ct Drainage District for survey, con-
s;dered and survey ordered and I.