The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-12-23

reality roll said property is assessed to
J. NJ. Powers at a valuation of 1858 90.
said property being situated in the
Pickens-Richland Road District and in
the Goodman School District, it is here
by ordered that said assessment be
cancelled for the tax year 1887 and that
said property be assessed to the said
Sam. d. Hall at the same valuation for
said tax year 1887.
1t appearing to the Board that the
Cruger Road Maintenance ad valorem
tax of two mills collected on the prop
erty within the corporate limits of the
Town Of Cruger, Holmes County. Missis-
sippi for the tax year 1886 Gun to
the sum of sS44.49 and that the Town
of Cruger is entitled to a refund of one
half Of said amount under and by virtue
of Section 64t7 of the Mississippi Code
| of 1880, and the Board being fully adj
vised, it is therefore ordered that war
rant payable out of the Cruger road
fund do issue to the Town of Cruger for
the sun of s172.24.
1t appearing that before the next
regular meeting of this Board certain
bonds and coupons will become due and
payable and that it is necessary that
same be paid when due; it is therefore
ordered that the Clerk Of this Board is
sue warrant out of the proper funds to
pay said bonds and coupons when pre-
sented.
1t appearing 70 the Board that the
II. |. F. No. 5 maintenance ad valorem
tax of one-half mill collected on the
property within the corporate limits of
the Town of Cruger, Holmes County,
Mississippi for the tax year 1886
amounted to the sun of $s6.12, and that
the Town of Cruger is entitled to a re-
fund on one-half of said amount under
and by virtue of Section GAIT of the
Mississippi Code of 1890, and the Board
being fully advised, it is therefore order
ed that warrant payable out Of H. l. F.
No. 5, maintenance fund so issue to the
Town of Cruger, Mississippi, for the
sum of s43.O6.
1t appearing that Lot 32i, Durant, as
sessed to Mrs. Madge Lipsey, was erro-
neously assessed for 1896 with General
School and Wesley Chapel School tax,
and that said taxes nave been paid, and
that Mrs. Lipsey is entitled to a refund
of this tax; it is therefore ordered that
the Clerk of this Board issue refund
warrant to Mrs. Madge Lipsey.
1t appearing to the Board that d
Seward bought land in from various tax
sales said lands assessed to the follow
ing: Allie E. Redmond, Susan Turner,
Bette Sly, Alice Hodges, Dinah Stancil
Fannie Tolbert, and M. & H. Smallwood
said sales are void, and the Clerk is
therefore ordered to issue to d. Seward
r~efunding warrants on said sales.
1t is hereby ordered that the follow.
ing accounts be allowed payable out OF
County Fund: Jesse H. Walton, M. B. s
MOL, l day attendance in November, 1s
days examining roads and bridges
$4,000; NJ. s. Rogers, M. B. S. No. 2
same, $4,000; Kirk P. Thomas, M. B. S
No.3, same, $4,000; M. L. Smith, M. B
s. No. 4, same, $4,000; v. Reinhard
president, M. B. s. No. 5, same, $4,000
Parham H. Williams, Clerk, $500; w,
l.. Ellis, Sheriff, $500.
1t is hereby ordered that the Board
do now adjourn until its next regular
January Meeting, AID, 1888.
v. REINHARD, President.
the successful bidder Of the new truck
said sale price to be credited on the
purchase price of the new truck.