The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1923-02-15

OF BOARD OF
SUPERVISE s:
FEB. TERN

Inc Board OF Supervisors of
Pearl River County, Mississippi met
IN regular monthly sesson on Mon
day, Feb. ), 1928 in the Supervisors
room, at the Court House. Pop
larville, all members and officers
were present.
Sixteenth Section Committees
The following committees were ap-
pointed to make report on applica-
tions for loans of Sixteenth section
School funds, to-wit;
On the applications Fine Sones
W. R. FARRELL, A J. Holloway, E.
B. Bcnton-W. II. Burks and D. R.
Johnson; of G. W. Thigpen-Hamp
S, Stewart and w. H. Burks; of J.
NJ. Rester and A A .McGehee-
Hamp S. Stewart and D. R. John
son; of L H Holiday and G. W.
Sausing- j. S. Moody and Hamp
S. Stewart.
An Order Granting New Road
Upon the favorable recommended
tion of D. R. Johnson and J. S.
Moody, a committee appointed te
view the route of a contemplated
link of road in District No. 4.
petitioned for by L. 0. Crosby and
others, it was ordered that a new
link froad be and the same is
hereby established to run along
the following route to-wit: starting
at point on the Picayune-Burnt
public road at a point known as
Jenkins Store" which is on the
eastern boundary line of section 16.
TIP. 6 S. R. Il West, and run South
on thesaid Eastern boundary lire
of Section Is and Section II. said
township and range, and intersect
the Picayune-Jackson Landing pub
lie road. The said link of road hav-
ing been examined and recommended
by a committee of this Board from
Districts other than District No. 4.
which report is spread uoon the
minutes of this Board Immediately
proceeding this order; and the Board
finding that the public interest o.
convenience requires that the said
road be established and open up
according to law. 1t is further or
dered that that part of the old
GainsvilleColumbia public road be-
tween Goodyear and the Junction Of
the Picayune Jackson Landing pub
lic road be discontinued 1s a public
road
Order Making Reduction in Land
Assessment of Mrs. Lou Rogers
Whereas, Mrs. Lou Rogers is
assessed on the 1921-1922 Land Roll
with 81 acres of land in Section
3, Township 5 South, Range II
West, at a valuation of 1920, which
is an over valuation, known to the
Board to be such, the said land being
very poor cut-over Spine land and
the Improvements being Of no
value:
1t is, therefore, ordered that the
OF Land of Mrs. Lou
Rogers be reduced to its true value,
which the Board finds to be to be
making a total reduction of
$4,000.
Order Making Reduction in Land
Assessment of A. A. Pigford.
Whereas, "A. A. Pigford is assess
I'd with so acres Of land in Sec. 4,
at a valuation of 100000. and 10
acres in Section 3 at valuation Of
all in Township l South,
Range II West; and
Whereas, the said assessment of
said land as $50 per acre is an
LIBERALIZATION, known to the Board
% be such, and ought to be reduced
% $500 per acre its true value.
1t is therefore, ordered that the
assessment to A. A. Pigford of
100000 on. 80 acres of farm land
N Section 4, and the assessment of
$4,000 on, 40 acres in Section 8, all
in Tp. l S. R. IA West, be and the
same is hereby corrected so that
said assessments shall read $120O
and $500. respectively, making a
total reduction of $4,000 in said
Order Selling Timber to Southern
Lumber and Timber Compay.
The Souther Lumber and Timber
Company having purchased all tha
interest of Hugh L. White, ct al
lCnntinnod On lasA M unl