HomeMy WebLinkAbout06071915Monday °une 7Th. 1915,
The board met in regular session,present D.H_,Senter,chairman H.N.Bizzell,L,D.Burwell, E.H,Gardner,
amd ::.:.Shaw, ea- met/len
On motion E.H.Gardner, and A.A.Shaw, were appointed to visit the roads built by Mr.
Harps,in western part of the County, and report as to the advisibality of an approation to build
an overhead Bridge over A.C.L.Railroad on said road.
It was ordered that Thomas Carter,(col) on account of phisical infirmity and poverty
is hereby allowed to sell specticals,wares and merchandise in Harnett County, without having to
.pay lisence tax therefore provided however an on condition that he sells the said specticals Etc
to his own effort and for his exclusive benifit.
Dr J.W.Hal:!ord, County Health officer filed his offidial report for May,1915,same was
ordered filed.
JM Byrd,Sheriff,tendered his official bond in the sum ofy10,000 ttith the NewEngland
Casulaty Company, for collection of State and County,lisence tax,same was approved and ordered
filed and recorded.
T. following reoport of J.W.Turnage,Mayor of Dunn,was received:
"North Carolina,
Harnett county,
To the honorable Board of uomrissioners for the County of Harnett:
I, J.?;.Turnage, Mayor of the Town of Dunn, do hereby certify and beturn unto your Board as follows:
That the Board of Commissioners of the Twon Of Dunn,did at it s regular meeting
held on the th *rd Tuesday in the ,Month of May,1915,elect J.F.Wilson,a person duly qualified,as
recorder to preside over the recorders Court of Dunn,and your honorable Board is requested to
concur in said election.
Witness my hand and the seal of the Town of Dunn, this L}Th.,day of June, 1915.
(Sealed Town of Dunn)
J,', .Turnage,Mayor Town of Dunn, Y
The'Board refused to concur in the above election of recorder, and it was orderd•
that the Board 9f Commissioners of the Tovtn of DUnn,be summoned to meet with this'Board in joint
session at 10 Oddlock A.M.'Monday June 14Th., 1915, for the purpose of electing a recorder ofthe
redorders'Court -of ihinn.and the Clerk is hereby ordered to make legal siammen on the Commissioners
of Said Town of Dunn, to'be present at above named meeting. -
- The following reportwas received:
"North Carolina,) Town of Angier, May 3Rd.,1915,
Harnett County ) Town of
We, the undersigned Board of Town Commissioners of /Angier North Carolina, do -
hereby appoint John B,Dupree, cotton weigher BOrthe Town of Angier, in accordance with the act
passed by the General Assembly of 1913, creating a cotton weigher for the Town of Angier.
We, the undersigned do ask the Board of Commissioners of the County of Harnett
towconcur in thAs appointment,
A.M.Stephenson.
Mayor,
R.D.Overby,
D.'.MCLeod,
L.E.McGee,
Commissioners"
Upon Motion the above election of J.B,Dupree, as cotton weigher for Town of Angier, was confirmed
by this Board.
The following petition was received:
"North- Carolina,
Harnett County"
To the Honorable Board of County Commissioners of Harnett County: Greeding:
We the undersigned qualified voters of Neills Creek tovrnship,and Harnett County,respectfully
petition your honorable Board to call an election in said Township for the purpose of submitting
to the qualified Voterd of said Township the question of issuing Twenty Five Thousand Dollars in
Bonds to aid in the construction of the Central Carolina Railroad through said Township. Said '
election to be held in accordance with an act of the General Assembly of North Carolina at it's
session of 1915,it beening House Bill No.2079 and Senate Bill No.1668 enacted atOsaid session,
and ratified`on the 9Th., day of March,1915; -
Respectfully submitted,
W.S.Long, A,M,Long, J.D,Long, J.F.McKay, M.D. E.V.Green,
e.L.Johnson, M.C.Robbert, ";.G,Blunt,E,B,Johnson, M,C.Upchurch, C.J,Johnson, Z.L.Johnson, C.V.
Johnson, N,:I,Colvin, ; i. P...'; JcKinnie ,V..',C,Johnson,A,S,Johnson, Baxton Upchurch, CeE.Brown, D.M,Sextion,,
J,E.Johnson, W.E.Griffin, Walter I;iatthews,Willie McLeod,W.A,Green,Sam Stewart,T.E.Green,Cleveland
Matthews, Mack ohnson, J F,Cotlier, R.B.Crowder, J.E,Wi)1"'ams, C.P,Mitchell, S.H.Mitchell,T.H,
Stewart, J,H,Reding,&.J.Ennis, E.T.Spence, W.B,Ennis, VT.R.Spence, R,C,Spence, Z.T,Kivett H.H.
Kivett, Neill Mc.Kivett,J.M, Stewart ,B.F.Wiggirs,tw,R,Flowers `G,A.Baine D.A.Honeycutt, W. hatcher,
3.9.Upchurch, C.F.Wagstaff,Jones Upchurch, J,C,Burt,.J.B. Ennis, J ,K.Upchurch,G.C.Upchurch,N.Vann
T.C.Bobbitt, N.C.Hair, L.H,Campbell, J:A.Campbell, T.H,S, Pope, J. D,Upchurch,L•C,Lee,R,J,Hatcher,
J.R.Blackinan,W,M,Cox, T.H,McLeod,J,F. Blackman ,W,K.Phiblips,L.H.Cox,Hi11 Turlington,"r,F.Ennis,
B. F.. McLeo d_,B,P.Marshbanks,C.R.Stewart Sr ., J,R,Harmon,C.A.Turlington, C,D,Turlington,J.H,Raredbn,
J. R. Raredon ,',`i.11.Stewart,D,K.Stewart, A.A, Stewart ,T.L.Raredon,J.H.Stea'wart, B.B.Upchurch, Rex
Johnson, B.H.Witchell,A.T,Reardon, N.A.Stewart, .',D,Byrd, '..D,Stewart, J,L.Yerby,N,T,McKinni -e,
A.C.genle, J.A-.McLeod, N.F.Cox, A.W.Sawyer,J. .Woody,V.e.Smith, J,F, Gregory, Wm,Bryan,w'.F,Snoddy,
J. A. R ,1114LM..Buts,J.I'.HcLeod,Y.:'_ Forbes,J,H,Gregory, R.E,Gregory, J.N.Gregory, B.C,Canpbell,
W.C.Pearson, J.C. Stewart j.C,Reardon,M,F,Truelove', "V
Favorable to the above petitioners the election for Bonds was granted, and the
following order passed:
"NOTICE OF SPECIPL ELEC'ION.
Under and by virtue of authority- contained in an act of the general assembly of North Carolina,
as set out in Senate Bill No.1668 and Huse Bill No.20 79, of the session of 1915,entitled an act
to authorize Neills Creek Township in Harnett county, to issue Bonds for the purpose of investing
in the construction of the Central Carolina \ailroad: AND WHEREAS, more than one third of the
qualified voters of Neills Creek Township of MarnettvCounty, have petitioned this Board for said
election as authorized in.said act:
Now Therefore,Notice is hereby given that an election. will be held in said Township
dt the regular voting precint on the 31St., day of July, 1915,submitting to the qualified votersof
said Tewuship the question of issuing Bonds in the sum of TWENTY FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS for said
Township,, - bearing interest at the rate of FIVE PERCENT Per Annum, Payable Semi- Annually,and to
run for a period of Twenty Years,said bonds to be of such denominations and payable at the Wre-e
Treasures office of Harnett County, or such other place as may be fixed by the Board of County
Commissioner -s of Harnett County, within the limit of-the law provided therefor.
At said election those who are in favor of issuing Bonds for the purpose of
investing in the construction of the Central Carolina Railroad through Neills Creek Township
shall vote a written or printed Ballott with the word "For Bond Issues Upon it,and those opposed
to issuing Bonds shall vote a written or printed Ballott with the word "Against Bond Issue upon
it.
It is further resolved by the Board of County Commissioners of Harnett County,
k 44444 12 0,besand he is hereby appointed registrar for Neills Creek Township, and that he is
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Hereby directed in accordance 7ith the act hereinflefore mentioned to make a new registration of
all the voters in said Township desiring to register for said election,and. they :;re further directe -d
to give notice of said election in said township in accordance with the law goterning the election of
the members of the General Assembly of North Ca_rolina,and as provided in the act of the General
Assembly of North Oaroaina hereinbefore mentioned and those who register are to be deemed qualified
voters for said election, .
It is further resolved that Frank Harmon, and nnInJohnson, be a r they arobhe rc'_ ; _, te
appointed Judges of said election in Nellie $reek Tovmship,and theysaid Judges and registrasf /and
they are hereby directed and required to hold said election in their township and canvass and return
the votei as cast in said election in their Township, to the County Commissioners, of Harnett County,
on or before the second day after the election. .
D.II.Senter, Chairman of the Board of "ounty,
Commissioners of Harnett County.
This 7Th., day of June 1915. John McLeod,Clerk of the Board';
The following petition was received:
' Norrth Carolinas)
Harnett County,)
Before the Boa d of Corrrri >sioners inre road Bonds for Black River Toship.
To the Board of County Commissioners, of Harnett C wn
ounty,Greeding:
?e, The undersigned, the same being one fifth or more of the qualified voters of B1
ack Ricer Township,Harnett County, North Carolina, do respectfully request' that your Bci2-rd order
an election to be held in Black River Township, for the purpose of submitting the question of
voting a bend issue in the amount of t25,000 to the qualified voters therein,in accordance with
Chapter 427 of the public local laws, 1913,it being an act entitled "An act to improve the roads
in Harnett County, and for the issuing of Bonds by the County,and the several toenships therein ".
Franklin T.Dupree, J.E.Wil'iams,J.A.Hockaday, R.D.Overby, B.0. iiockada .y,J.I,Taily,S.P.t'ilson,
C.S.Adarr:s,E.^.?;ells, T.L.Young,J..11nDupree,A,C,Jones, J.R.Young, D,B.Colli.ns, " ,}',Denning,
J.V.Beasley,W.R.King, R.T.Privd, B „`;.Denning, J.D,Dupree, B.F.V;illiams, J.C.Willians, John
Hamilton ,0. -O.Denning,P.c.Orvech, G.;`.T.Partin,C.:`_.Guy, A. ". Stephenson., J.E,Redfurn,L;'.,A.Johnson,
Z.D.Ovei'by, D.?_, McLeod ,J.R.Pleasant,J.1;,Hockaday, Mack *Overby,'°.R,Gregory,J.M.Young, S.P,Wilson,
H.G.Dupree, J,P,Parrish,W.F.Young, D.'i. Price, D. S ,Stephenson,J.H.McGee,J.E.Beal, E. ":,Beasley,
A.L.OveFlay C.R,Youn> J.J ';imbed J.d` Massing;l.l F.M d *. ^,^.rdstr. .E r S F' S
.,, g, , � y, �- , � .B a_ n, J.P. urce;�, tephenson,
I.J.Stephenson,E.C.Nord e n,H. .McDade,.T.H.Stephenson, D P,. Smith, V ,A.Gardner,E.W.SmitL,J.R.Adaas,
7 ::.Gardner,J.L.Young, Yonng,C.:'• alowers,F.V. dams Frank Searcy,Williarn Searcy,0.H.C.regory, .
M.L.Starling, D,C.Searcy, ; 't.t Page,L.V.Denning, J.H.Wheley, E,A,Dupree,J,F. upree, Neill McLeod,
D.F.Paitin, S,H.Broadtell,J.R.Pate, J.C.!LcGee, L.E.Wells, J.W.Floi,ers,"
Pursuant to the above petitionthe following order was passed:.
"North Carolina)
Harnett County,)
Before the Board of county Corumissi ners in session,
In -Re Bond issue for the improvemnet of the public Roads of Black River Township: ORDER. -
WFEREAS,a- petition.'stgned by one fifth or more of he qualified voters of B7a.ck. River
Township, Bennett County, has been this day filed with this Board, asking and r equesting the Board
of County Coc*uuissionerd to submit to the qualified voters of said Township a proposition of issuing
bonds in the sum of TWENTY FIVE TEOUS.NDS$25,000) DOLL_RS,for the improvement of various public
roads of said township, in accordance with chapter 427 of the public local laws of North arolina, ' •
session 1913: And Whereas said petition appears to comply with the conditions set forth in said
chapter 427 of the public local laws,
NOW TH REFORE,It is ordered by thid Board that an election be held in Black River, To
wnship, on Saturday the 7Th., day of August, 1915,in accordance 1'?lth chapter 127 of the public
local laws of North "arolina, session 1913, the same being entitled "AN ACT TO IMPROVE THE ROADS
II1 HARNETT COUNTY _ND FOR THE ISSTTING OF BONDS BY THE COUNTY ' ND TIHE SEVERAL TOWNSHIPS THEREIN ".
. for the purpose of submitting to the qualified voters of said Township, the question of issuing
$25,000 in bonds for the objects set forth in said act: said election to be held on the above date,
at the.regalar voting or poling places in said Township.
It is also ordered that there be a new registration ofthe voters of said township;
• That"R.D. 0verb;;, be and is hereby appointed registrar,and D.A,McLeod, and M.F.Morris, Judges of
said. election; That notice of their ;._rpoint,ent•be immediately served mpon •then by the Sheriff
or other lawfu'_. officers,
' ' ' That Notice of said •Registration be published in some News raper .erinted in the
Lounty,'for four weeks next preseeding, .
And'it LS furtherordered that notice of the said election shall be givenafor thirty
days next preseeding•the same, and published at least for once a week for -four weeks in some news
paper' published in Harnett County. .
Done in regular session, in Li.l1ington N.C. this the 7Th., day of June 1915;
all members being present and voting in affirmative.
D.U.Senter, Chairwan.
John. McLeod Cle„k': - . .
The following Tax Levy was ordered .to.be made for the year of 1915:
For General County and State taxes. on each Poll as follows:. .
State. ,12,
School ' 1.50
County -,. .3 •
Total. Po11 Tax , vt2.0C1
On each $100, valuation of real and personal property:
State Tax----- .27 -2/3
Schools -- , .30
County ---- - - -.19
Bonds -.06
Total - - -- .ti2-2/3
Special Taxes in the different Townships as follows:
l]inEton Township Special Road .25. cents on ;100. of Property,and .75:on each Poll.
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Ba.rbecune Township F .75
Hectors OreeI n u " s ?F It n " " if • 7,, " " "
Dunn' Roz? Dist. " " .39 " It " " " " �nFi " " It
__.L1171nigl0rt i11L1: 5:- Co) '101 ueOn 8^CI1 100 Id ll _. n o +1 of property 4r
cents each p4l1 1.35
,verasboro to,nshin white No.1 white school dist.e ch.
1.00 dol u s wort]n nroperty 57-1/2 cents
c : � oh poll 1.72. v r bozo to•mshi No.1 not =d chooT dint. .7 -z1/2 on each 100 dollars
worth ead,� poll ] .12 -1 -/2 l�.verasbor0 tO.nshin No. hite school a tt Y0 cts on each 100 dollars
worth nrcperty and. 90 on snob, boll . veresboro to r_,h.i.p, No.7 white 30 on o ch 100 doll ors worth
property and 90 on ev ci1 poll. 'averashoro Lo`"nship .seh.00l dist no. 10 white 30 on each 100 dollars
Tooth prop. rt;; and -90 on r- , ".c17. poll.
B^rh eour•e Township No 1 hi,�r on each 100 dollar'. i';or`li nrcnerty 15 cents on each poll_.Li5
" " No 2 " it "ry at . II II it 7�n it It " II n 0
.1 VI No 3r ' " 11 " q - 1 " - *(, It 11 " ".90
Barbe c ure Township No . _ 5 30 cents on each 100 dollars -worth. property 90 Cents on poll.
Black River township school dist No.2 30 cents on each 100 dollars and 90 on poll.
n n n xt " No 4 30 " " " "
Nei11s Creek Township Dist, No 3 30 n
Grove Township Dist No 2 white 30 "
Grove " 't No 3 White 30 "
1st No 6 20 ,t
Grove Townshi
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Hectors
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30
2 white 3
n 30
Stswarts Creek
Linden school in
Upper tittle 'sliver'
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" 90 on poll.
n 90, on poll: ,
"90 on poll,
90 On poll
60 On poll,
90 On poll
90 on poll,
90 on poll.
1 0 n ,x " rx R 90 On poll,
Chip, upon each 100 dollars wotth property and 90 On poll,
t each 100 dollars worth property 29 Gents and 60 on poll.
O 5 " xt p 1 e15 4. " 45 an Doll.
No,l 25 " " 75 gn poll
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officer, No, 120
v.on crop. 1208
Janitor 1209
3:io 1210
O Aensicin 7;211.
lie Ster�rt 1212
Co.hate and :�ztnr 1217
.surer b1l.nrrr 1214
may Term, 121;
1217
1220
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Quiet. 1222
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1225
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and jury may tern.
3.s..McLeod,recorder Sa? ar7
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d, holding recorders' 'r'd Sup
.Stewart, Jailor
ble, ferryman Norrint
and 00., insurance
L.D.Burrel7.,Torrn Treasurer, t'(>r. town carts, and
mule cleaning up around Court house,
John McLeod ?Air, .:gent,
x;26.00
45.00
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84.60
loping r,Ta
idle near Swanns
eek bridge,
The follor�ing orders'
for support
Ournei to meet on Mon,
all`.tced frbn t7te pauper fund.
No. 642 43 17.50
y June 14Th., 1915, in continued session
?,ton 1 y June the 14Th.,, 1.9] 5,
ed ri eet,ii, , present i).v.Swnter, Clem, a.D
irzS, absent;
gton high School bond election ryas received proved order c' filed f
eeded to revive the Jury list as required by law.
revisions of 'the Jury list the Board adjourned to meet
Ln adj
the Bo
ss, Boss snot
as authorized bg
City offices
sion Present . L.T).Eius el], ?.N.
ted the revision of the Jur;' list
rdersi ware allowed from the Oensral 'Cbzanty Fund,
l i fo Jur , :i at Term, ito, 122
t oars. to senzre ompetent accountant to audit .
zzel_;' RFT:
4 make report.
o other business before the Board they adjourned until the next reg
meeting,