HomeMy WebLinkAbout03031930March 3, 1930.
Counl Commissioners Met in regular session Monday March 37 1930
with all the members present with County Attorney, J. O. West.
The Minutes were read and approved.
It is ordered that the t axes
in Name of A. A. McDoxald, Lillington
of #89.1S. Taxes paid by N. C. Joint
for 1929 on 121 acres of land listed
Township, be released upon the payment
Stock Land Bank of Durham, N.C. -
It is ordered that H. ';BC Morgan of Duke Township be relieved of poll
tax for 1930.
It is ordered that A. L. Tyndall pf Duke Township, be relieved
of poll tax for year 1930.
It is ordered that the property listed by J. F. Beasley, in Hector's
Creek be released of $475.00 for reason of timber being cut from said property
It is ordered that the'.. tax penalty remain at 1% for the month of Marc
It is ordered that W. H. Hollman of Upper Little River Township be
relieved of privilege tax for year 1930.
It is, ordered-that the lands listed in the name of O. B. Pppe Avs.
township be released upon the payment of taxes on the valuation of $5250.00 fo
the years 1927 -1925 -1929, it belting the same lands deeded by J. A. Oats
Trustee, to A. E. Martin, The above property to have but 6% per cent interest
I. is ordered that John McLean be releived of poll tax in Upper
Little River Townships Due to the fact that he pays poll tax in Lee County.
It is ordered that Mrs,. D. V. Brock convicted in Recorders court of
Dunn, be assigned to the Harnett County Horne for the time sentenced by the
above court.
FESOLUTION
IT IS ORDERED by the Board of County Commissioners of Harnett County,
N.C. that the Alice E. Mclueill 142 acres in Lillington Township being lot 3
in Division of Lewis Pipkin Estate, heretofore sold by M. T. Spears, Trustee
to Bank of Lillington under Deed of Trust recorded in book 214 page 275, be
relieved of all taxes, interest, penalties, costs, attorney fees and allowance
due the county of 'Harnett or county attorney for the years 1926 and 1927 upon
payment by the Bank of Lillingtbn;to the County Attorney, J. 0 West of the su
of #175.29; and it its further ordered that said 142'acres of land be relieved
of all taxes, interest, costs, Penalties, and attorney fees due the- coounty
of Harnett for the years 1925 aid 1929 upon the payment of sum of $61.52 for
1925 taxes to county Auditor and upon the payment of $59.23 1929 taxes to
County Tax Collector.
It IS ORDERED by the Board of County Commissioners of Harnett County,
N.C. that upon paywent by the Benk of Lillington, to J. 0% Nest county atty.
of the sum of $244.25, that allrtaxes, interest, penalties,_ costs, fees,
attorney fees, allowances incluiing court costs and sheriffs fees and advertis
ment costs in suits nos. 3961 and 4415, due the county of Harnett and County
Attorney and clerk of Court and Sheriff, be discharged and settle d in full
and the County Attorney is authbaized and directed .to dismiss sutis No 3961
and 4415 at the cost of the plaintiff upon receipt of the payment of said
$244.28; said payment to be made on or before april 1st, 1930.
This Resolution was apprpved by all members of -the board.
It is ordered that Robt.,,Strickland of Duke Township he aided by the
County, throui(gh Mrs. Anna B. Lewis, Co.Welfare Officer, to the amount of
%5.00 per month.
It is ordered that the "valuation on the lands of D. A. Rollins Hector's
Cr. Township, be reduced $350.0 for year 1929 taxes there being an error in
the assessors report.
It is ordered that J. OH West Co. Atty, & J. E. Dupree, Co. Aud, &
R. G. B. Shaw, Tax Collector, settle the taxes listed in the name of Sandy
ed estate, Black RiverTownship, on the basis of 427.00 per year, tax plus
penalty & Cost.
It is ordered that C. E,.Pope, be paid the commission on privilege tax
collected from Z. V. Snipes of punn,
Following is a list of'l.st- takers appointed for the various townships
in the County for the year'1930,
Anderson Creek Township,,
Averasboro # 2,
n # 1,
James G. Shaw,
G. O. Godwin,
Joe H. Jernigan,
441
Buckhorn, Township,
Barbecue "
Black River,"
Duke
Grove, "
Lillington "
Hectors Cr. "
Johnsonville "
N eill's Creek,
Upper Little River,
Stewarts Creek,
NOTE RESOLUTION:
J. E. Holt,
Flynn Rosser,
A. D. 'riilson
N. G. Byrd,
P. E. Turlingtnn,
J. 0. Sutton,
Cyrus Matthews,
;v A. Graham,
McD. Marks,
Malcom Buchanan,
F. D Byrd,
TO THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF HARNETT COUNTY, N.C.
I, J. E. Dupree, County Auditor, Accountant 'and Chief Financial Officer
of narnett County NO. do hereby certify that the amoutn of the proposed
$50,000. Revenue Anticipation Loan under Section 4 of the County Finance Act.
together with the amount of similar previous loans remaining unpaid, does not
exceed 80 per cent of the amoutn of uncollected taxes and other renenue for
the current fiscal year, and the +t I estimat e the amount of uncollected taxes
and other revenue of the currnt fiscal year at $278,737,05, and tha amtunt
of similar previous loans regaining unpaid is $65,000.00 dated parch 3rd, 1930.
J. E. Dupree, County Atditor,
Accountant, and Chief Financial
Officer.
STA'E OF NORTH CAROLINA,
COUNTY -OF HARNETT.
Lillington, N.C.
March 3rd, 1930.
RESOLVED th:t pursuant to Section 4 of the County Finance Act, the County of
Harnett shall borrow $50,000 for the purpose of paying appropriations made for
necessary expenses for the current fiscal year in anticipation of the collection
of the taxes and other revenue of such fiscal year and issue negotiable notes
therefor, dated -arch 14th, 1930, and maturing July 15th, 1930, bearing interest
at the rate of Sit per cent (6p) per annum, payalbe at maturity, principal
and interest payable at THE CHASE RATIONAL BANK, in New York, N. Y. numbered
from 1 to 10 inclusive, in denomination of $5,000. each, and issue in substan
tially the following form, to -wit:
NO,
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
STATE OF NOM CAROLINA, COUNTY
OF
REVENUE ANTICIPATION NOTE.
The County of in the State of North Carolina, for value received
hereby promises to pay to the bearer hereof the sum of DOLLARS on the
day of 19_,, with interest thereon from the date hereof until paid
Tit—the ate of Per Cent per annum, payable at the maturity hereof. Both
Principal and interest of this note are payable in gold coin of the United
States of the present standard of weight and fineness at the Bnnk, in the
City and State of New York.
This note is issued under and pursuant to The County Finance Act for
the purpose of paying appropriations made for necessary expenses for the current
fiscal year in anticipation of the collection of the taxes and other revenues
of such fiscal year, and the am :utn hereof, together with similar previous
loans remaining unpaid, does not exceed eight per cent of the amount of
uncollected taxes and other revenue f)r the currect fiscal year as estimated
by the chief financial officer and certified in writing by him to the
governing body.
It is hereby certified and recited that all conditions, acts and things
required by the Constitution or Laws of the State of North Cprolint of exist,
be performed or happen precedent to or in the issue of this note, exist, have
been performed and h ^.ve happened and th-t this note, together with all other
indebtedness of the said county of is, within every debt and other limit
prescribed by the said conttitution or Laws. The full faith and the credit
of the said County of are hereby pledged to the punctual payment of the
principal and interest of this note,
IN, WITNESS WHEREOF, the said County of has caused this note to be
executed under the seal of the County by the Chairman and the Clerk of the
Board of County Commissioners. Dated as of 19_,
CHAIRMAN
CERTIFICATE OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
CLERK.
142
CERTIFICATE OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER.
This note and all other revenue anticipation notes of the County amount
to less than 80 per cent of the amount of uncollected taxes and other revenue
for the current year.
County Auditor, Accountant and
Chief Financial Officer
RESOLVED that the power to dispose of and award said notes is hereby
delegated to J. P. West; county atty, and J. E. Dupree, County Auditor, and
the Chairman and Clerk of this Board are hereby authorized and directed to
execute said notes when so sold, and the County Treasurer is hereby authorized
and directed to deliver the same in accordance with said sale oh receipt of
the purchase irice of said notes.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of this board is authorized and
directed to advertise said notes for sale at least five days before the date
of sale in a newspaper having general dirculation in the county,
On Motion, duly seconded, a roll -call vote was had, and all of the five
members -were present and voted in favor of said resolutions none being absent.
The Board is composed of five duly elected, qualified and acting member
biz: Wm. organ, chairman.(. H. Pope, Stuart Turlington, iW. C. Lowdermilk,
and T. R. Rosser; and That H. Pope is Clerk of said Board; and all of the
mebmers were duly notified of this meeting. The First- Citizens Bank & Trust 0
of Dunn, N.C. is county Treasurer, J. E. Dupree is county Auditor, Accountant
and Chief Financeial Officer, and J. O. West is county Attorney,
FINANCIAL STATEMENT
ASSESSED VALUE FOR amount lent state,
Taxation, year 1929 $25,406,921,00 Highway Commission None
Total bonded Debt $1,223,000.00; Total Sinking fund, none
Floating debt, in Total annul income
eluding this issue $115,000.00 for all purposes; $495,000.00
Total debt 1,338.000.0( Population, 1920, census, 25,313
Has the County ever been late in the payment of principal or interest
of any of its bonds or notes? No.
For Information address: Hon. J. 0. West, County Attry. Dunn, N.C."
I, Thad H. Pope, Clerk of the Board of'County Commissioners of said
County, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of
resolution adopted by said Board at a regular meeting as indicated, as appears
of record on the minutes of said Board in my office; that the persons herein
named are the duly elected, qualified and acting county officials as indicated,
and the foregoing financial statement is correct to the best of my knowledged
belief.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, ,I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of
said County, this the 12th day of March, 1930.
Thad H. Pope, Clerk,
OFFICIAL RECEIPT
We, the FIRSTSCITIZENS BANK & TRUST COMPANY, Dunn, N.O. . County treasurer,
hereby certify that the notes authorized in the foregoing proceedings have
been delivered to the purchasers and payment in full received therefor, in
accordance with the sale and award thereof.
FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST COMPANY, "Dunn, N.C.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Harnett County, North Carolina,
Lillington, North Carolina,
Dear Sirs:
For $50,000 HARNETT CCU
and subject to approval by our a
July 14th, 1930, bearing interes
and interest payable at The Chas
you par and interest and furnish
T,shi er,
Treasurer, Harnett County, North Carolina,
The bbove being the highest
and best bid, it is hereby
accepted and said notes as described
are awarded to Bray Btothers Co. -of Greensboro
of not less than Para
J. 0. West, County Atty.
J. E. Dupree, County Auditor.
VTY N.C. NOTES, properly and legally issued,
tdforneys, dated March 14th, 1930, and maturing
b at 6% per annu, payable at maturity, principa
D :National Bank. in New York City, we will pay_
blank notes and attorneys' opinion
Very respectfully submitted,
Bray Brothers Company.
by C. A. Bray,
Attest: Thad H. Pope, Clerk,
44;
COUNTY 2RDERS:
It is ordered th:.t the following Bills be paid:
$133 N. McA. Holder, Building colored toilet ,material 203.65
$134 H. C. Lee, " 150.00
8135 F. J. l:cLamb, mdse for camp, 51.97
$136 X. D. Holland & co, Feed for mules .t carp, 258.75
5137 0. R. Pearce, Helping Caputre State prisoners, 15.00
8138 Mrst1. R. Denning, reporting prisoners, 100.00
9
8139 Atkins Bros, mdse for farm. 95
74.
8140 Pope Pringing Co. Publishing 1 .
for county, 00
5141 J. C. Thompson, premium on insurance policy, 6.46
8142 E. R. Thomas Drug Co. mdse outside poor,
814 Modern steam Laundry, Laundry for Jail, 7.01
6144 Williams & Co. Mdse for outside po r, 15.00
6145 Dr. I. F. Hicks, Services for Mrs. Oliver, 5.00
5146 Julius M. LH-, mdse for outside poor, 12.57
8147 Buchanan Bros, mdse 2.50
8148 Anna B. Lewis, outside poor, 12.00
8149 J. J. Adams, mdse for outside poor,
8150 Sam Jones, Jailer, salary and fuel 22.50
6151 J. G. Spence, _,aside poor, 4.00
6152 Sam Jones Jailer, Board of prisoners, 292.40
5153 J. F. Lynch & Co. outside poor, 3.00
6154 Garland Sloan, Care of Williams baby, 12.90
6155 Town of Lillington, water for coumthouse, 6.92
8156 Darolina Power x L.Co. lights for Jail & courthouse, 47.85
6157 B. F. Me eod, Salary for month of Feb. 100.00
815$ J. S. Holmes, appropriation for fire control, 38.64
•81.59 Headquatter Battery, appropriation, 50.00
8160 Mitchell Pringing Co. supplies for reg. of deeds, 24.35
8161 Franklin T. Dupree, Salary for month of Feb. 125.00
8162 A. B. Adams, conveying prisoners, 23.32
8163 W. H. Hatcher, coroners inquest, case of A. R.Wade, 32.00
8 ;64 W. H. Hatcher, cornnera
8165 Lillington Plumbing & H. Co. plumbing courthouse, 2.75
5166 it 0 0 0 " jail, 4.50
8167 Harnett Hdw House, mdse.for courthouse Jail, 25.92
8168 Thad H. Pope, clerk to board, 43.62
5169 Lillington C :.fe, meals for jury & officers 7.60
8170 Huntington Lab. Inc. Disinfectants for co. home, 192.25
8171 C rolina Tel & Telg. co. Auditors telephone & Sheriff, 26.15
8172 Farmers Supply Co, mdse for jail, 1.00
8173 Car. Power & 1. Co. lights for county home, 19.08
8174 Sanford Milling Co. Flour for county home, 13.50
8175 J. W. Bain, mdse for county home, 8.00
8176 Farmers Supply Store,mdse for county home, 34.45
8177 W. C. Bethune, mdse for county home, 72.23
8178 Harnett Hdw House, " n ° 2.45
8179 J. H. Tart, Sheriff, office expense, 126.22
8180 n u 0 Salary for Feb. & asst. 415.00
8181 J. E White, salary for feb. 1775.0
8182 J. E. Dupree, salary for month Feb.
8183 Harnett County News, pri_,:ting for county, 110.09
5184 J. 0. Blest, Co. atty, Salary for Montt afFeb. 75.00
8185 J. B. Tugwell, mdse for county hone, etc. 15.45
6180 Johnson Bryan Co. " 0 21.10
8187 Johnson- Bryan mdse " 0 2.60
8188 Atkins Bros, n u 0 1� 45
8189 D. G. Harrington, salary & Mileage, 115.96
8190 L. M. Chaffin, Salary and office expense_, 50.90
8191 L. M. CHaffin, cost in recorders, court 49.25
6192 Geo. D. Barnard, S.Co.supplies for C. S. C. 1.25
819 Ben Parker, burial county h:me inmate, 20.00
81914 A. T. r,y.,tt, salary for month of Feb. 75.00
. 5195 Capital Feed a Gro. Co. mdse for camp. 29.70
8196 Hood 1 Grantham, mdse far convicts, 7.70
8197 W. P. Dickey, feed for mules 104.08
6198 Farmers Supply Store, harness for mules 24.02
8199 Farmers Supply Co. mdse for camp, 0
8200 Armour Co. Food for carp, 110.74
8200 F.H. Ross Co. supplies for camp, 41.33
5208 T. N. Wood & sons, mdse for camp, 56.98
8203 Home Hdw house, mdse for !! 13.14
8204 W. L. Brogden,0o. ° 04.94
8205 E. F. Craven Jail curtains, 24.00
8206 Sanford Milling Co. mdse for camp. 25.95
8207 Enoch Ste »hens, G1.2-rd at camp, 60.00
8028 Benton Dean, work at shop, 7.00
8209 J. 3. Tugwell, mdse for camp, 7.00
8210 J. E. Patrick, Salary & mileage, 99.16
8211 Petty Cash, 37.55
8212 Town of Dunn, Water at camp, 6.73
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8215
8217.
8218'
8219'
8220
8221'
8222
$2233
8224
8225-
8826'
8227
8828.
8229;
8230.
8231'
8232'
823
8236
8235
8230
8237
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8340
April
Dr. S. R. McKay,
Harnett Linty news,
F. C. Matthews,
L. G. Smith,
American Disinf. Co
R. G. B. Shaw,
Alfred Wms, Co.
Everett Waddey Co.
A. B. Adams.,
N.C. Sanattrtum,
N. C.
extracting teeth,
printing for-camp.
Coal for Jail,
Salary for Feb:
Disinfectant for courthouse,
1% taxes collected Feb.
typewriter C. S. C. office,
Election booths for county,
transportation ogprisoners -,
treatment of Autry,
" cherry'Williams, others,
Mothers aid
Mrs. Lena Matthews,
Mrs. Mary Lou Stewart, Mother's aid;
Bessie McFarland, Emergency Fund,
W. R. Johnson, monthly allowance,
N.C. Childrens home S monthly allowance,
Anna B. Lewis, �� u
L. M. Chaffin,
Herbert Norris,
G. G. Gilmore,
H. D. Hood,
Carrie Speight,
Judge C. C. Ljron,
Jury Fund,
First - Citizens Bank, & Tr. Co. Saving deposit,
1928 Land Sales Accoatn, refund money borrowed
White Studio, picutres made in Thomson's
County Bond Fund, refund of money borrowed,
Township Bond Fund, " I' It
It is ordered that bhe board adjourn until the
unless otherwise called again by the Chairman.
Cost in Tax judgments,
night guard at camp,
for Shrubery,
Laundry for county j
stenographer special
?Special term court,
Jury Fund
11,
terra court,
case,
3.00
5.75
9.00
50.00
96.00
314.11
62.25
1,381:00
12.16
2$.00
59.00
20.00
20.00
15.00
5.00
5.00
15.00
224.00
11.62
2.00
61.60
75.00
504.90
25,000.00
7,000.00
12.00
4,000.00
4,000.00
first Monday in
ty Commissioners.
Clerk to Board,
- -REGULAR SESSIONa
April 7', 1930,
The County Board of Commissioners met in regular sess
with all members present, also 0. West, County Attornf,
The Minutes of last meeting were read and approved:
on April 7
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It is ordered that Frank Searcy of Black River Township be releived
of poll tax for the year 1930,
It is ordered that the property consisting of 487 acres of Real estate
/pfisted in Lillington Township, bwned by H. 0. Stewart be released upon the
ayment of the taxes in the amount of $344.53.
• It is ordred that J. 0 West, County Atty. be authorized to make
settlement with Bank of Lillington in the matter of taxes due the county by
Maggie E. Street, Lillington To *nship,
It is ordered that. the ;ounty defray the expenses of The Epps Family
to •Georgia.
It is ordered
to- .correction: L. M.
Thad H. Pope, Reg. of
Gamp Supervisor;
that the following reports.
Chaffin, C. S. O., Anna B.
Deeds.; R G. B. Shaw, Tax
be accepted and filed subject
Lewis, Welfare officer -,
collector, and M. L. Ballard,
It is ordered that the County pay the house rent for V. B. Henry for
one Month in town of Minn, Notelo exceed $10.00.
It is ordered that Mrs. Anna B. Lewis Co. Welfare officer be instructei
to use only the amount she dedm8 necessary for the Williams.
It is ordered that Willie Byrd be relieved of County privilege tax
for 1930.