The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1923-03-15

Of the qualified voters Of said con-
solidsted district, ~ to whether said
bonds shall bs issued! and said cleo
tion shall be held as far as practica-
BILE in accordance with the law reg
ulatine general elections in the
state.
1t is further ordered that the
election commissioners Of Pearl River
County, be and they are hereby di-
rected to forthwith proceed to give
notice of said election and to hold
same in accordance with. this order
and the law regulating general
elections in this state and Chapter
207 Of the laws of the state Of Mis-
sissippi Of 1920; and that said cleo
ton commissioners shall canvass the
returns of said election and certify
the results thereof to this Board
at regular meeting to be held in
May, 1928.
Order to Clerk to Advertise fo
Road Contract, Federal Aid Project
No. 1913.
It is ordered by the Board that the
Clerk advertise for sealed competi-
tive bids, to be received up to HOO
o'clock A. M, Wednesday, April 4th.,
1928, for the contract to construct
and hard-surface with gravel, ac-
cording to specifications on file in
the Chancery Clerks office, that GER
tain link of the Jackson Highway
from Millard to Carriere, a distance
of 7:716 miles, being Federal Project
No. 1872. The Board Of Supervisors
reserve the right to reject any and
all bids.
Recess
It is ordered that the Board do
now take a. recess until tomorrow
morning at 9 o'clock.
Tuesday.
The Board met Tuesday morning
March 7th., 1928, pursuant to- sd-
journment, with all members and
officers present as on yesterday.
1eth Section School Fund Allow
ances.
It is ordered by the Board that
the sum Of 100000 Of the Interest
Found belonging to Township South
Range II West, be and the same is
hereby appropriated and allowed to
the Trustees. Of NeNsill Consolidated
School District. 70 b used for the
purpose Of snArging the school T.
brary, improving the school grounds,
supplsmsnting tseehsrs' salaries, and
purchasing additional equipment for
Home Economies and Manual Train
ing Departments Of the said school;
the Trustees Of said Township having
recommended IN writing that the sid
amount b Appropriated for said
purposes.
Order Making Allowances to Pay
Interest ON Funding Bonds.
It ID ordered by tho Board. that
the sum Of @sS12.0s be and the same
is hereby allowed to the Bank Of
Commerce. Poplarulle. Miss. payable
out Of the interest Fund In the
county Treasury, for the purpose
Of paying the interest becoming due
on the End day Of March, 1928;
and the Clerk Of this Board il
hereby authofise( to issue a warrant
to the said hank for said amount.
Report Of Read Committee
Poplarville, Miss. March 9Th 1923.
To the Hen. Board Of Supervisors
W., your committee, appointed ct
Of Pearl River County:
the February meeting, 1928, Of this
Board to view and lay out if found
practicable, a new public road petit
toned for by G. B. Seal and twenty
seven other feeholders and house.
holders, said proposed road to run
from the Poplarville- Virgins road at
John E. Lee place and the Laven-
der Ladner's place along an old road
and continue by Rutillus Bonds place
and the A. M. Beall place, connect
ing with Poplarville-Gum Pond road
about one-haf mile from A. M.
Beall place beg leave to report that
we have viewed the route OF the
proposed road and find It practicable
and necessary to the public interest
and recommend that the said road be
granted as prayed for.
An Order Granting New Road
It is ordered by the Board that =
new public road be and the. same u
hereby granted to rum along the fol-
lowing route, to-wit: From the John
E. Lee place on the Poplarvilae- Wig
gins road run in asnortherly direction
alone, and old road by way of Leyan-