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Monday March 2 rd 1914 County Comissioners, met in regular session, present J.H. Williams Chm B.F. Will
lams /OM W.L. Senter T.A. Harrington, Absent P.F. Pope. also E.F. Young attorney of Board.
The following releases were allowed: * - C.P. Layton one Poll J.R. Ennis SchoolSpecial Tax J.D. Byrd
and M.I. Byrd Special Schooltax, Barbecue W.J. Johnson 1000 acres land value $4000 Black River
D.H. Senter Special School tax Grove E.D. Langdon Personal Property $ 2800 Lillington W.R. Bol-
ton Special School tax Stewarts Creek A.L. Byrd land 100 Gores val 596.00 J.L. Smith Linden annex
Special School U.L. River J.R. Thomas land 20 acres value 1300 Chandler and Spephens Personal
Property $ 2000
Total Amount of Releases as follows*
One white Poll
Acres of land 1120 value of land $4896.00
Personal Prop®rty 4800.00
Taxes State Tax $ 26.95
School TMx 25:74
County Tax
Bond Tax
23.33
5.82
Total State and county $81.84
Linden Annex 4.29
Dunn School 8.44
Angier 5.64
Lillington 3.35
Coats 8.40
Grand Total • 4111.96
The County Treasurer D.B. Stewart brought in the following amounts of county script which was cancelled
and credited with the same..-
The following orders were allowed
from the Pauper funds: -
B.F. NorrisKeeper of county home
D.J. Porter for surport
Alex Wood for surport
Total from pauper funds
Allowed from the general county tunds:-
J.H. Williams ohm
Sam Shaw court house Janitor
D.B. Stewart county Treasurer
A.M? Shaw County Purchasing agent
A.M. Shaw Clerk of Board
F.J. Cox Jailor
F.R. Taylor C.S.C.
Harnett Reporter
Dunn Guide
J.W. Belford Supt
Dunn Guide
W.R. Harrington Keeper Worthington Ferry
I.W. Smith Sheriff
Total from general county funds
Total amounts allowed from all county funds
Mindtes of last Meeting read and approved.
##392
#393
#394
#769
#770
#771
#772
#773
1774
#775
1776
1777
#778
#779
#780
#781
- County "General Funds
Oiie Jail-Note and Intei'estto
Pauldy Jail Co for repairing Jail
One Cheek to Dunn Road District
for balance due on 1912 taxes
Total for general county funds
Jury tickets
Bridge orders
Fanpeardorde'rs
Lillington Roads
Buck horn fence funds
$ 31.85
3.00
8.00
$ 42.85
75.00
15.00
50.00
43.43
15.30
14.20
12.45
1.50
8.50
50.00
4.50
25.00
182.70
$ 497.58
$ 1445.44
809.75
869.27
$3124.46
724.00
19.02
344.20
112.81
8.50
$540.43
All the road pettitions now before the board were put over another month.
Comissioners adjourned till 1.30 for dinner.
on reassembling the Board putower for another month the appointment of the two men to assist the OhliSi
Government inspewtor in the eradication of the oattle tiok and the cattle tick diseases. on account
of not being a full board present.
North Ovrelina Harnett County()
To the Honorable Board County Comissioners.
Gentleman:-
beg to report
that I, have been looking after the land sales for Averaaboro Township and have cellected the folowing
which includes 20% interest. Raford Smith $6.27
W.S. Strickland 2.65
0.J. Byrd 1.63
Eli W. Jackson 6.31
A.M. Haggett 9.13
$25.99
I, find upon investigation that the following have receipts for their taxes, and this Amount I, will
Collect from ex Sheriff Lanier, A.R. Wilson Estate J20.51
Mrs B.F. Smith 11.73
$32.24
I, find that several of the sales were for land that had been sold and the taxes paid by the purchasers
this occurred I, suspose by the list takers bringing the land forward on the unlisted. I, enclose my cheh
to iggi#40 cover the amount collected $25.99 and in my next report straighten out as far as I ai n em
landthat has been listed twice as above sated Respectifully E.F. Young C ounty Feb Sam r
Monday Maroh 2rd 1914,
North Carolina Hmnett County)
Whereas, The General Assembly of North Carolina at its Regulr Session of
1913, passed an act entitled, An Aot to_ provide for the working_of public roads of Various Township, and
Issuing Bonds for the same said Act being chapter 122 of the Publie Laws of North Carolina, Sessional' 1913
And_Whereas, the said act direota that upon presentation of_a,pstition in writing signed by not less then
one fourth og the qualified voters of any Township, to the Hord of county Conissioners of their county
requesting them to submit to the qualified voters of the township where sada petitioners reside a proposi
to issue bonds for the purpose of laying out establishing , altering, repairing grading and eonstruotingA
and improving in any way the public roads of various townshipd of the State, and for purchasing machinery
tools etc necessary for /OO such improvements, The Board of County Conissioners shall , within thitty dp,
order an Election to be held in such township and submit to the qualified voters therein the question of
issuing bonds And Whereas , a petition signed by more than one fourth of the qualified voters of Lillingh .
township was presented to the board of county Conissioners of Harnett County at their regular Monthlf
Meeting on the First Monday in February, it being the second day of February A.D. Ninteen Hundred and
Fourteen, requesting said board of county ooaissioners to call an Election in Lillington Township for the
purpose of voting on a FifteaThousand,Dollar (415000.00) Bond Issue to bear not exceeding 6% interest
payable semi annually & run not exceeding 40 years, for the purpose of improving in any way the Public
roads of Lillington Township, Harnett.County, as authorized in this act and for purchasing Machinery,
Tools etc necessary for such iaprovmenta..
Now therefore, be it resolved: lat that_an Election be held in Lillington Township, as provided for
by Chapter 122 of the public laws of North Carolina enacted at the regular session of the Legislature
of 1913 for the purpose of subaitttag to the qualified voters of said Township the question of issuing
Fifteen thousand Dollars in Bonds for road iaprovaents in said Township.
2nd that said election be held on the- 14-day -of April Kinetien hundred and fourteen, at the regular voting
pteoinct in Lillington Township. 3rd that U.H. Parker Se and is hereby appointed registrar for said Eleo�
and he is further directed to give such notice of said registration as required.by law, and hold said Elec
in accordance with the laws governing the same. 4th That W.F. Marsh Jr and W.J. Parker be and they are her
appointed judges of said Election and the said Judges and registrar are directed to hold said Election
in accordance with the laws govering the sane and report the same to this board at its first meeting
after sai4 Election under their hands and sews. Adopted this the 3rd day of March 1914
Ateat - -A.M. Shaw Clerk
Conissioners adjourned till the next regular meeting.
Approved
J.H. Williams
Chairman of Board of County Comissioners
Respectfully submitted
t- Chat Allen M. Shaw Clerk