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HomeMy WebLinkAbout01071935263 r January 7th. 1935. i'he Board of County ciommissioner•s met in regular session with the following masters presents J.B. Ennis, Chairman, J.S. Barker, A.A.Cameron, E.L. ©ooke and Geo. T. Noel. I.R. Williams, County Attorney was also present. I It is ordered that no refunds or released be given those persons who failed to list in due time. It is ordered that D.G. ;Derroeh be relieved of the payment of poll tax for the year 1934 on account o2'being a disabled world War Veteran. It is ordered that S.G. Davis be granted peddler's license without charge for a period of one year from date on account of being a disabled World War Veteran. It is ordered that the report of Gdo. L. Can/lady, Tax Collector, be accepted and filed. RESOLUTION: We, the board of 4ounty dommiasionera of Harnett County in regular session reoognizing the present emergency need and velde of orop acreage information in this County, and in'reoognition of Chapter 201, Public Laws of 1921, do hereby instruot all tax listers of this county to comply with the requirements of said Act by securing a farm report from each land owner this year. It is ordered that the valuation of eight houses and lots known as the Tilgh- man property in t..e Town of 3punn listed inthe name of W.H. Brannon be reduced from 43195.00 to 41600.00 on account of error in _listing. It is ordered that the valuation of the property of Neill A. Matthews, being a lot in Buies Creek, be reduced in valuation to the extent of 4930.00 on account of loss of house by fire, for the years 1933 and 1934. It is ordered that the matter of payment of accrued interest on bonds held by J.D. Davis be deferred. It is ordered that the sum of 415.00 )e paid to the State Association of Bounty Commissioners for the purpose Of encouraging Legislation concerning County Govern- ment, Check to be sent to J.L• Skinnerm Secretary, Littleton, N.C. It is ordered thht R.W. Singletary be granted the privilege of purchasing beer license for a period of one year. It is ordered that petition for road in Averasboro Township leading from Jefro Tert's to Old Neighbors' Road near M.E• Hobson's residence be accepted and ordered forwardedmto the State Highway and Public Workds Commission. It is ordered that report of Tyr. A.W. Peede, County Health Officerw be ecceoted and filed. It is ordered that the valuation of that certain lot listed in the name of Wm. B. Thompson, Agent, on Layton Street be reduced to 42000.00 for the year 1932 and to 41500.00 for the years 1933 and 1934; It is further ordered that the lot listed in the name of Wm.' B. Thompson on R.R. Street in the Town of Dunn be reduced to 42000.00 for the Year 1932 and 41500.00 for the years 1933 and 1934. It is ordered that the valuation of that certain traot of land listed in the name of J. Claud Williams in Anderson Creek Township be reduced in vakuation to 4875.00 for the years 1932, 1934 and 1934. It 1s ordered that the bond of Geo. L. Cannedy, Tax Collector, be accepted and ordered filed with the Clerk of Spurt. It is ordered that the bond of D.G. Campbell, Deputy Tax reflector, be accepted and ordered filed with the Clerk of %art. It is ordered that s Committee composed of Geo, 7. Noel and Z.L. Cooke be instructed to investigate the valuation of the property of G.T. MCLamb in the Town of kunn, It is ordered that report of Edwin Harrington, Register of Deeds, be accepted and filed and that check in the sum of 4431.45 be turned over to the County Auditor. It is ordered that report of L.M. Chaffin, O.S.C. be accepted and ordered filed and that check in the sum of 4272.91 It is ordered that L.M. Chaffin, C.S.C. sign or refuge to sign all orders not yet co*pleted in oases of the (panty of Harnett VS verioua tax - payers for collec- tion of taxes for years 1928 and prior years in order that Mr. Muse, Auditor, can make the report requested by this Board. It is ordered that the report of G.D. Monroe, Chairman of the County Board of sleotions be accepted and filed and check in the ai, of 439.13 be turned ober to the County Ass. 2841 It is ordered that report of the State Board of Health regarding the condition of the County Jail be accepted and filed. It is ordered that R.C. Spence be granted the privilege of purchasing beer license for a period of one year. It is ordered that X.S. Matthews, Varine, N.0 (l be allowed Zp10.00 per month for the care of Wm. Cobb, a pauper. It is ordered that the County of Harnett accept the sum of $250.00 in full settle- ment of all past doe taxes on that certain land listed in the name of Mrs. Margaret Murchison in Stewarts Creek and that the County convey all its interest in said land to Mrs. Pauline McKay Murchison for that amount. It is orderedthat bond of J.W. Molrtan, with L.B. Jackson and J.N. Creel,Jr., as sureties be accepted and ordered filed with the Clerk of Court. It is ordered that bendrt. of A.A. Cobb, with ]).W• Denning pa surety be accepted and ordered filed with the Clerk of Court. It is ordered that the Bond of J.S. McLean, Counditor Auditor,, in the sum of Ten Thousand Dollars, with Maryland Causalty Company as surety, be accepted and ordered filed with the Clerk of Court. It is ordered that the bond of H.S. Freeman, Assistant Auditor, in the Thousand Dollars, with Maryland.Causalty Company as surety, be accepte filed with the Clerk orldburt... It is ordered that bond of Russell D. Boseman, County Surveyor, in the with Maryland Causalty Company as surety, be accepted and ordered file Clerk of the Superior Court. It is ordered that the bond of J. Melvin McLean, Coroner, in the sum o United Mates Fidelity and Guaranty Company as surety be accepted and with the Clerk of Court. sum of Ten d and ordered sum of $1000. d with the f 41000.00 wits ordered filed It is ordered that the bond of D.G. Campbell, Assistant Tax Collector, in the'sum of 45000.00 with National Surety Corporation as surety, be accepted and ordered filed with the Clerk of the Superior Court. It is ordered that bond of 0.A. Cobb with V.R. McGee as surety be not accepted. It is ordered that a fee of Seventy Five Cents be charged for recording Farm Credit Administration Liens in lieu of the $1.00 formerly charged. It is ordered that the County Home Committee assist J.S. McLean; County Auditor, in purchasing sheets, chairs, etc. for the County Home. It is ordered that Neils Porter of U.L.River Township be relieved of the payment of tax on two dogs for the year 1934 as they were not 6 months of age at time of listing RESOLUTION: WHEREAS, in the suit of the County of Harnett versus ora Tilley for collection of 1927 taxes due County of Harnett on 21 acres of land in Black giver Township, the children of mora Tilley were not made parties to said suit; and whereas the time for collecting the certificate of sale for 1927 taxes has passed and Dupree and Strick- land, attoeys for the said children have stated that they will plead the statute of limitations of said-1927 tax certificate. It is therefore ordered that the Auditor of Harnett County be and he is hereby authorized to compromise all matters concerning the .taxes due on said 21 acres of band for the sum of $122.69( the Board being of the opinion the court costs effpa ed expended for suiton 1927 certificate can not be collected by law on accpunt of the, error in bringing the suit. It is ordered that the valuation of that certain lot in the town of Dunn listed in the name of Charlie Eusom, colored, be fixed at 4650.0,, for the years 1932, 1933 and 1934. Being that certain lot described in a deed of trust recorded in Book 207, at page 241. It is ordered that the valuation of that certain lot in the Town of Dunn losted in the name of William Williams, colored, be fixed at 4600.00 for the years 1933 and 1934. Being that lot described in a certain deed of trust recorded in Book 213, at page 3. PETITION: TO HONORABLE BOARD OEF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF HARNETT COUNTY: The andersggned attorney for :fir. C.H. Sexton represents and shows that he, Dr. C.H. Season owned and listed for taxes for the years 1932 and 1933 and 1934 200 Gres as Dry Creek Tract of the valuation in 1932 of $5170.00 and 1933 end 1934 of 2880.00; and that a portion of the said land is the Baynes tracts: That recently January 4th 1924 kr. Sexton lost a tract of 27 acres, a portion of said Bayles land of the said 200 acres to the North Carolina Jdint Stock Land Bank of Durham, North Carolina; and that said 27 acres was lost by reason of the lapage of James Best Farm 0 265 land of 587 acres with the Bayles land and that the lapage was not known until the matter of the differences and settlement with said land Bank at which time it was definitely learned that tr. Sexton had 27 *ores of land lass than he thought he owned and 27 acres less than what he had been giving in and paying taxes on. Ind that said 27 acres is entirely timberly or out over land of the value of about $15.00 per acre in line with the tax valuation of other lands of like kind in said Nellie Creel Township. Wherefore said Dr. Sexton asks that the Board of Commissioners grant him re- lief for the loss of said 27 sores of $400.00 valuation for the years 1932 and 193 and 1934, on taxes for said years and that the said relief be credited upon the taxes for said years on the 178 acres listed in Nellie Creek'Township, the taxes on the 200 acres having been paid in full on January 4th. 1935 under protest and with the understanding at time of payment that petition would be made fir the said relief. This January 7th. 1935. Approved: J.S. McLean, Auditor. Walter lee Johnson Attorney for Petitioner. RESOLUTION: Upon the petition of Dr. C.H. Se on for relief on the 27 acres lost to N.C. Joint Stock Land Bank of Durham, BE I RESOLVED That 1r. C.H. Sexton be and he is hereby allowed a reduction in valuati n of the 200 acres listed as the Dry Creek land of the sum of $440.00 for the year 1932 and $330.00 tor the years 1933 end 1934 on account Ot loss of 27 acres to N.C. Joint Stook Land Bank of )urham, same being due to overlapping °of said land between the James Beat Farm of 587 sores and Bayles land, and that the credit for such reduction be allowed on the taxes due on the C.H. Sexton farm of 178 acres in Nellie Creek Township, the taxes on the said 200 acres ant the James Beat 587 acres having been heretofore paid. This January 7th. 1935. NORTH CARObINA: HARNETT COUNTY: TO THE HONORABLE BOARD OF COMidISSIONERS: Whereas„ in the year 1927, H.B. Norris, son of Nancy J. Norris, liste for taxation 16 acres of land, and whereas in the same year said Nancy J. Norris who lived on the lands listed the same land and the taxes on said land was paid nu Nancy J. Norris; eatd whereas under the name, H.R. Norris, in the year 1929 or 1930, the said land was Bold by the County of Harnett end judgment for same was dooketed, and under the said judgment, when executed, land was purchased by the County of Harnett and deed for same made by Ji0. Heat, dommissioner; and whereas, W.E. Nichols now owns the said land: It is ordered, adjudged and decreed that Jounty of Harnett by deed, quit -olaim all rights, title end interest in and to said lands and that the Chair- man and Clerk to Board be authorized to execute audeed for said land. By order of the Board of Jounty Commissioners. J.B. Innis, Chairman Approved by: J.S. McLean, Scanty Auditor. RESOLUTION: WHEREAS, there are unpaid taxes on that tract of land in Anderson Creek Township known as the John S. Shaw Smtite, containing 209 acres; And whereas W.G. Murchison owned 2/9 of said lands and Will Shaw 1/9 of said lands: And whereas, both W.G. Murchison and Will Shaw desire to pay their pro rata pact of said taxes¢ It is ordered that the Auditor release the interest of W.G.Mnrshison and also lot of Will Shaw upon the payment of their pro rata part of said taxes including costa to date. RESOLUTION: D.L. Williams reapeotfully shove to the Beard the following facts: That he owns 70 sores in Anderson Creek Township; that there is listed in the valuation of said lands an item of $990.00 for a building and there being no building on said lands this petitioner asks for a deduction in said valuation to the amount of the velwtion.(VOIDt See former order of this Board) The following jurors Court: 1 A.G. Johnson 3 S.C. Parker 5 E.M. Blanohard 7 Delma Pollard 9 O.D.Sherman 11 H.C. Cameron 13 D.L. Holder 15 Louis Baer 17 S.H. Mitchell 19 Y.C. Swanson 21 J. Milton Tart 23 S.D.Abarnathy l were drawn for the First February Term of Harnett Superior 1. Creek Duke Buckhorn Grove H. Creek Barbecue Barbecue Averaeboro N. Creek Grove Averaaboro Bockhorn 2 C.R.Wella,Jr. 4 Ben Upchurch 6 E.A. Roller 8 M.L. Warren 10 0.H. Gregory 12 H.E.3enter 14 G.M. Hobbs 16 R.S.Kelly 18 Johnnie Suggs 80 C.W.Flowers 22 W.R. Gilchrist 24 W.J. Godwin B. River Grove S. Creek Averaeboro B. liver H. Creek S. Irma Duke Averaeboro B. liver U.L.Biver Dab 26 The following jurors L.N. Hasty 3 K. Murchison 5 I.E. Tutor 7 D.A. Stewart 9 J.A. O'Quinn 11 A.J. Davis 13 J. Hubert Byrd 15 J.A. Turlington 17 G. W. Edwards 19 J.R. Bradley 21 M.F. Pegrem 23 D.B. Holder were drawn for ke Creek Buekhorn U. L.Mver Duke Backhorn S. Creek Duke U.L.River H. Greek Backohnrn U.L.River It is now ordered the the Second 2 F.L. 4 ,Frank 6 J.G. 8 L.H. 10 J. Le 12 A.G. 14 W.H. 16 telex 18 E.C. 20 $oy 22 C.H. 24 Jas. Term of February Denning le Steele Hodges Ring slie Hudson Beacom Mctanald Mclean Cox C. Earp Strickland M. Rogers the Board do adjou n dine pie. Air- 1er• to B•ar* 6,1101i21_,e8 rmen aperior Coo Grove Lillingto lverashor Grove Averasbor H. Creek A. Greek U.L.River Barbecue N. Greek Averasbor H. Creek 0