Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-02-06
G COMMISSIONERS CONSIDER
MANY ROAD PROPOSITIONS

Ine com mmlSSlOnerS were IN SeS'
sion Monday and Tuesday and
transacted much road business:
Upon motion, Kenneth Allen
serving a jail sentence for larceny,
tence of approximately 60 days.
The purchase is ordered of two
/ IA ton special Dodge Bros. trucks
for s2,740, and used Chevrolet
truck. Payment to be made within
80 days from delivery
A road petition from Bloom town
ship is ordered filed. This road be-
gins at intersection with county
road No. 2, at the ]. M. Anderson
farm, extending westerly toward
Triadelphia, to Bloom-Deerfield
township line, distance of "a mile.
Trustees agree to pay 500 at be-
ginning of improvement, and $500
of the last installment of 1890 town
ship gas tax money.
Petition is presented asking for
improvement beginning at county
road, at Durant, extending west to
York township line, a distance of y
mile Trustees agree to pay $3.50 at
beginning of improvement, and $3.50
on or after Sept. /, 1880. Petition
is accepted, and approved.
Another petition is presented from
Bloom township, asking that the
road be improved and placed on the
secondary system, beginning. at in
tersection with Pisgah Sec. B and G,
and extending east past Smiths
school, a distance of R miles
Trustees agree to pay $3.50 at be-
ginning of improvement, and $3.50
after September, 1880, provided same
is placed on secondary system also
petition from Bloom township, ask
ing for extension of petition filed
Oct. 5, 1929, by w. C. White ct al
beginning at county road, Pisgah +
and G., extending in a westerly
course on old road bed as nearly rs
possible, through lands of Erville
Shrivers. w. G.. Greer, Margaret
Greer and F. ID. Davis. terminating
on state road No. II, near Rokeby
school, a distance Of two miles
Petition is ordered filed.
Petition is presented from Meigs,
Vile township land owners, asking
for improvement of road No. II, a
the end of the mile already granted
by trustees, continuing in an easter
ly direction on No. II to the resi-
dence of O. S. Hooper, about l ! A
miles. Land owners have subscribed
for same s5O5. Petition is ordered
filed.
Petition is presented by Deerfield
township trustees, for Improvement
of one mile on road beginning at
Deerfield- Bloom township line, at
j. NJ Anderson line, and extending
westerly one mile or more Trus-
tees agree to pay $1,000 at begin
ming of improvement, provided same
is placed on secondary system; also
same trustees ask for improvement
of one mile of road, beginning at
intersection of county road No. "a,
with state road No. 81, at or near
Stone house and extending on said
route No. "a. Trustees agree to pay
$1,000 at beginning of Improvement
Petition is ordered filed.
Petition from Homer township
asks for Improvement on county
road No. 4 beginning at w. +.
Clark's residence south of Elliott,
and extending south about one mile.
Trustees agree to pay $500 at be
ginning of improvement. Petition
is ordered accepted and approved.
Petition from Homer township
trustees asks for improvement on
road No Is, beginning AT
and extending for about
a mile. Trustees agree to pay $500 |
at beginning of improvement Pc /
tition is accepted and approved.
Petition from Homer township
trustees asks for Improvement on /
county road No. p, beginning at or I
near JOS Masons and extending a
distance of about a mile. Trustees I
agree to pay $500 at beginning of |
Same is ordered ac-
cepted and improved.
Petition is presented from Meigs-
Vile township trustees, asking for /
of road No. S, begin /
ming at Emery church, and extend
ing easterly, distance of 1s miles. |
Trustees agree to pay 1,500 at be- /
ginning OF improvement; also land
owners donate $475 Petition is or
1ered accepted and approved.
Petition from land owners and
trustees, of Meigsville township, ask |
ing for improvement of road No
beginning at end of present improve |
ment on No. s, Meigsville township, |
near residence of Geo. Spencer, and |
extending in southerly direction on |
No. 6 to No. IL, at Carl Moore's, |
then on No. Ii in an easterly direc- |
ton, about one mile. Trustees agree |
TO pay 81 900 at beginning of i'm
provement Petition is ordered ac-
,epted and filed. i.9r7a ia5
Trustees OF Manchester township
present petition for road. beginning |
at junction with state route No. 7S. |