Cassville Republican
June 15, 1916, Thursday
County Court Proceedings

(Continued From Last Week)
Judges of election not appearing in last week's paper;

Liberty No. 2: John Snook, A. O. Laney, Grant Eden, Dale Brattin, Tay Mullens, T. H. B. Smith.

Liberty No. 3: Elbert Packwood, Joe Hooten, Wm. Glossin, Horace Packwood, Walter Sallee, Dolphus Walker.

Mineral No. 1: John England, M. G. Hankins, Grant Braught, Ab baker, Geo. Edmondson, Bill Sharp.

Mineral No. 2: Robert E. Henson, B. F. Stumff, J. R. Kinser, Everett Baker, Joe Hudson, Grant Snyder.

McDonald No. 1: Fletcher Dodson, Wm. Hemphill, Harve Truhitte, E. Marlow, John Dillbeck, George Hilton.

McDonald No 2: G. W. Lowry, D. E. McPahil, Jr., Homer Pennell, Tom Ray, Marion Roller, L. W. Badger.


The following warrants were drawn on official fund:

J. C. Henry, salary highway engineer for May, $60.00;

J. L. Vanhorn, salary circuit clerk for May $166.66;

Leroy Jefferies salary and fees county clerk for May $99.10;

W. F. Wardlaw, salary county treasure for May $160.


The following warrants were drawn on contingent fund:

Cassville Democrat, printing and supplies, $35.25;

Cassville Republican, printing and supplies $56.87;

White Jewelry Co., ink extractor for county clerk, $1.00;

Cassville Tel. Co., rent for May, $1.92;

J. M. Bower, labor in court house, $2.50;

R. R. Fisher, repairing locks and mower, $1.30;

H. T. Montgomery, water rent for April and May, $24.60;

T. S. Frost, taxes refunded, overcharge, $5.26.


The following warrants were drawn on pauper fund:

W. T. Bailey, salary county physician for May and quarantine smallpox, $38.00;

W. C. Robertson, salary superintendent, co. farm for May, and expenses, $57.66;

Abernathy & Stuckey, groceries for county farm, $41.55;

Tom Hilburn, 13 crates of strawberries, county farm, $17.25;

Geo. Venable, milk and butter for Mrs. Rogers, poor person, $6.65;

H. T. Montgomery, water rent county farm for April and May, $10.00;

F. N. Reese, medicine, etc, county farm, $8.45;

A. H. Cox & Co., disinfectant, $2.00;

E. P. Deal support of patients at Sanatorium;

King & Hutcheson, coffin for O. L. Taylor, $15.00;

King & Hutcheson, coffin for C. C. Laws, $15.00;

I. O. O. F. Cemetery association, grave digging for O. L. Taylor, $11.00;


Warrant drawn on special road fund to W. H. Batesli for $108.99, one half payment on bridge in road district No. 25.

Harry Day exempted from poll tax on certificate of county physician.

Warrant drawn on contingent fund to W. E. Hankins for $49.870 expenses to state superintendent convention and office expenses for May.

Warrant draw on official fund to W. E. Hankins, salary superintendent of schools for May, $100;

G. M. Brixey, waiting on probate court 4 days and trip to Exeter on official business $9.25.

Warrant drawn on pauper fund to Perkins & Vanhorn for $29.70, feed for county farm.

In the matter of the school fund mortgage of Eliza Gleason, the above mortgage was ordered foreclosed.

Tax of fifty cents on the hundred dollars valuation levied on taxable property within Monett special road district to meet interest and pay principal on bonds voted by said district.

Claud Frost appointed Constable of Flat Creek township.

Petition for stock election to be held in Ozark township, granted election to be held August 1.

Ralph Rine exempted from road work upon presentation of physicians certificate, A. J. Bowsher, same.

School fund loan of $600 to H. R. Williams.

Resignation of A. B. Cox as commissioner of Inter-County-Seat highways, filed and accepted. Jacob Storck appointed to fill vacancy.

In appearing to county court from the opinion of the Atty. General that the order made by them on the 3rd day of May 1916, levying 20c on the hundred dollars valuation for road purposes is unconstitutional, it is therefore ordered that said order be and it is hereby rescinded, and also the order apportioning the county taxes for the year 1916, and a re-appointment made.

Wm. Murphy allowed $20 damages for land for road as per report by commissioners, T. B. Yarnall, W. A. Cox and Sam Autry.

I. M. Steele accepted as a county patient at Mt. Vernon sanatorium.

J. D. Montgomery's resignation as constable of Liberty township accepted.


Warrants:

J. A. Harris, refund costs in tax suit, $5.;

Dunbar & Hadley, mdse co. farm, $17.91;

W. H. Depew, strawberries for county farm $8.10;

T. C. Zinn, 3 days county court $15.;

G. W. Finn same, $15.00;

Jacob Storck, same $15.;

G. M. Brixey, waiting on court 3 days $6.;

Robinson & Davis Co., cement for district No. 31, $45.50.
State Historical Society of MO Microfilm
Donna Cooper


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