The Semi-weekly leader., 1920-12-11
THE SUPERVISORS
IN DECEMBER SESSION

IN DECEMBER SESSION
official Proceedings Of Meeting OF Coun-
" soloIs as Taken from Minute
Book.
Be it remembered that at regular
meeting or the Board oI supervisors De-
VInce, las the court mousse IN the Guy
u Dfoohhap On, or the county and State
dIoISsaId, On the hrSt Monday lii De-
'ceinOer, the same pelng the sixth day
Ol December, "A. ID. IJ@U, and Delng the
.iIle aIid pace nxed py law tor the
noIdIng oI SAID court, there were pres
snt the HONS. Ii. M. Buspy, Dist. /;
H. z. ndullen' Dist. 2; J. =. Brlster, Dist.
AIelnDors; X. Z. Applewhite, Sheriff and
>. a. McNalr, Clerh, the following pro-
Ceeullss were mad ana done, towlI:-
la tne matter OF petition of J. +.
Franklin Loan.-Thls matter having
come On before the Board on the ApplI-
cation OF j. f. E'ranklln, Tor a loan OF
$40O.OO, II IS ordered Dy the Board thai
II. M. BuSDy ana J. ". BriSter be APP
polnIed committee to inspect and ap-
praise the real estate OF said j. +.
frankIin ana report their action in the
matter 10 d laJer meeting OF this Board.
exempt Road and PolI Tax.-It Is or
dered ny the Doard that Smith Buie bC
exempt from paying Road and POLL Tax
Lof IJLU, on account or disabilities caus-
cd from being wounded in war.
Exempt Road TaX-It is hereby or
dered ny the Board that Ben Watts
ue exempted from paying Road Tax Iol
1920 on account OF physical disabilities
as recommended by physician.
County superintendent Education Re-
port.-t1on. russell Ellzey having fiieo
mis- monthly report as County Superin-
Cendent E,uIcafiOn and ThQ
having examined same SaidS report is
hereby adopted and approved by this
bCard.
County Agents Report.-Hon. Henry
H. Legett, agent, having filed his an
nual account and the Board having care
LuIIy examined the same and being OF
the opinion that said report should be
adopted and approved, it is ordered that
ana ms accounts allowed.
deduction i'll ASSeSSment.-It is here
by ordered by the Board that the AS
sessment of Lige Davis on One Victro-
la be reduced from $4,000 to $4,000
same being overcharge.
Erroneous AsseSSment.-1t is ordered
by the Board that the Assessment OF
y. h. Hartman for mules assessed
at S0O0OO be and is hereby declared er-
roneouS.
Additions to Stock Law.-It is order.
ed by the Board that the following lands
be added to the Stock Law
o. II. Hartman-Hh of nwA and
SEX OF nwA and S "a Of sec Up s R s
also neA or sec 10 7 r 6. and ne u
OF SEA- of Sec 16 r g.
JAKE Black-SeA of neA and Ia
acres in NV cor OF neA OK SEX sec IL
I + s.
Louis Cohn & Bros.-13a acres on
E side of neA of SEX and VIZ of sw Il
and s4a of sek of swk sec 10 T Rs
Also sWA OF nwA and nwA of swA
s y. Roberts-SwH of sell and sh
of nwA of seA and neA OF SEX less
~ acres on N end and nh of seH OF
swA and neA of swA Sec 10 T r 6
Perry Roberts, jr.-SwA of swA Sec
IL T r 8, also nwh OF nwA Sec IA
Accounts Allowed. - w. S. Lutte
building till and bridge DIST. ), $4,000
5. -. Jordan, ct al, WORK on culvert
drugs as per BILL, $500; Mississippi
printing Co., supplies Chy Clk $500
Mississippi Printing Co., same Cir elk
| $1,000; Oameron-PlerSon Co., same Chy
Clk, $I1.50; L. d. Boadwee. fixtures, etc.
Court House, S141.65; c. s. Buttertield
lumber as per bill Dist. l, $31.8S; Mis-
| sissippi Printing Co., supplies Chy Gil
for october, S1S7.5O; Prather-Prestidge
Co, lumber as per bill Dist. 2, $3.50
As; R. L. Womack, 2S days inspecting
watts, $80.50; Brookhaven Hdw Co., sup
plies as per bill Court House, $69.51
Cassidy & Sumrall, supplies Legett and
Ellzey, $500; Cassedy q Sumrall, l gal
Co., supplies Dist. 8, $3.50; Upton &
Bessonett, supplies Dist. s, $10.25; G
b. Perkins, supplies Dist. l, $3.50; r
=. FurIow, WORK on culvert Dist. 2, $3.'
90; R. c: Applewhite, sal Sheriff. Nov.
sheriff, $166.66; Mrs. r. c. Applewhite
l'sal as deputy, $133.33; R. Z. Apple
white, miscellaneous expense G. H.
! $240.66; r. C. Applewhite, victuallinl
nriSOnarS H2b On. n MnnE cal
elk, Nov, and stamps, $236.16; Luther
Johnson, lbr Dist. 1,$12.45; Luther John,
son. lbr and work Dist. 2, $S27.S5; l.
Russell Ellzey, sal for Nov, and post.
age. $163.57; Miss Ruth Patrick, cash
paid Tor school books, $12.54.
1t is ordered that the Board do now
adjourn until tomorrow morning (Tues.
day) at $3.50 o'clock.
SECOND DAY
Tuesday morning December 7th, 1920
The Board met pursuant to adjournment
there were present the same as yester-
day, and John Walker.
IN the matter of the Issuance OF
Bonds for Heuck's Retreat Separate
School District. Whereas, a petition
has been filed before the Board OF Su-
perViSors, of Lincoln County, Mississip-
pi at this regular December 1920 meet
and, signed by forty two persons, ask
ing for the issuance of bonds not to
exceed six thousand dollars for the pur-
pose OF erecting school building and
equipping the same for Heuck's Retreat
Separate School District, in said county;
And Whereas it appears to the
Board of Supervisors and is herenow
adjudicated that said petition is sign
ed by majority of the qualified electors
and resident tax payers of said HeGck's
Retreat Rural Separate School District
and that said separate school district
contains more than sixteen sections OF
land, and that the assessed value of ali
of the taxable property of said district
do l.
pears to the Board and is herenow ad-
Indicated also that six thousand dollars
| is less than five per centum of the as
sessed value of all of the taxable pro-
perty of said District, and that it will
be to the interest and advantage of said
| district to issue the bonds thereof fol
the purpose named in a sum not ex-
ceeding said six thousand dollars.
Therefore be it resolved by the Board
of Supervisors of Lincoln County, Mis-
| sisSippi, that an election be and the
same is hereby called for the Srd day
| OF January, 1921, in said district, to be
held at Heuck's Retreat Church, in said
District, the place designated by the
Trustee of said School, the Schoolhouse
thereof having been destroyed by fire
| and the election Commissioners of Lin.
coin County are hereby directed to hold
| said election, in accordance with law
on said day and at said place at which
said election shall be submitted to the
qualified electors of said school district
| the question as to whether or not the
bonds of said district shall be issued
in an amount not exceeding six thous.
and dollars for the purpose herein nam
ed in conformity with the laws of Mis-
sissippi, in such cases made and pro-
yided. and report the result thereof tc
| this Board.
Be it further ordered that the peti.
| tion of the qualified electors and resident
taxpayers of said district, describing the
territory of said district, which is here.
braced in said Heuck's Retreat Rural
| Separate School District, be spread al