The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1941-04-24

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pose of maintaining and repairing
the roads of said district. and it
will be for the best interest to sell
said machine; it is ordered that the
Clerk of this Board advertise for
bids to be received at the May, 1941
meeting of this Board, the Board
reserving the right to reject any or
all bids, for the sale of one used
| Austin Western Motor Grader, Num-
Der SO.
1t appearing that Road District
One is in need of a Motor grader
to be used for the purpose Of re-
| pairing and maintaining the roads OF
said district, and that it will be for
the best interest of said district to
said district to rent a machine for
this purpose; it is ordered that the
Clerk of this Board advertise for
bids to be received at the May, 1941,
meeting of this Board, the Board re-
serving the right to reject any or all
bids.
An audit having recently b e e n
made of Holmes County by the State
Auditing Department and the report
Of same having been filed with the
Chancery Clerk on March "a, 1941;
and the laws of 1888 require that
each audit made shall be published
in some newspaper published within
80 days after receipt of the audit; i.
is ordered that the Clerk Of this
Board have that part Of the recent
audit published which is directly ad-
dressed to the Board of Supervisors
and signed by the State Auditing
Department.
1t appearing that the Holmes
County Farm is in need of a pick.
up with which to carry on the farm
ing operations for the year 1871;
it is ordered that the Clerk of this
Board advertise for bids to be re-
ceived at the May, 1941, meeting Of
this Board, the Board reserving the
right to reject any or all bids, for
one new or used 1941 Pickup for
the use and benefit of the County
Farm; and also for the sale of an old
1887 Chevrolet Pickup which, if pur-
chased by the successful bidder of
the new Pickup, said sale price may
be credited to the cost of the New
Pickup.
This day the Board of Supervisors
of Holmes County, Mississippi, in
accordance with Chapter 40 of the
Laws of 1880, and with Chapters
298, 3O1, 500, 800 and 304. of the
laws of 1888. and of Chapter "a of
the Laws of Extraordinary Session
of 1888, and amendments thereto,
have selected the jurors to serve
Holmes County for the next IL
months.
1t appearing that the Cruger Road
District is in need of a new truck
with; which to repair and maintain
the roads of said district; it is or
dered that the Clerk of this Board
advertise for bids to be received at
the May, 1941, meeting of this
Board, the Board r~eserving the right
to reject any or all bids, for one
l 1-2 Ton Truck with cab, reinforc-
ed frame, two speed rear end, heavy
duty radiator and generator, extra
rear axle and spring, and 80 by 6
10 ply tires on rear, for the use and
benefit of the Cruger Road District
and for the sale of one used 1910
Chevrolet Truck which if purchased
by the successful bidder of the new
truck said purchase price may be APP
Piled to the cost of the new truck.
1t appearing to the Board of Sup
ervisors Of the above named County
that Minnie P. Jordan, County Reg
istrar in and for said county, has
completed her annual registration for
the year 1941, according to law.
1t is hereby ordered that the fol-
lowing accounts be allowed payable
out of County Fund.
Earl H. Fowler, M.B,S. No. /, 2
day attendance in March, 10 days
examining roads and bridges 1O0.0 90;
NJ. S. Rogers, M.B.S. No. 2, same
10000; X. P, Thomas, M.B.S. No.
8, same 10000; NJ. l.. Smith, M.B.S.
| No. A, same 10000; V. Reinhard
President, M.B.S. No. 5, same 100.O 90;
parham H. Williams, Clerk, 2 days
attendance in April 1000; w. A.
Psusey. Sheriff. same 1000.
1t is hereby ordered hat the board
do now adjourn until its next regu-
lar May meeting, A. D. 1871.
V. Reinhard, President.