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n 1 i 1 The County Depository filed its.mouthly.statements, showing the receipts and die- bursements ofthe several funds, which having been audited, were found to be correct. On motion made, seconded and carried the Board then adjourned until Tuesday, January 20th 1931. rman. TUESDAY JANUARY 20th 1931. The Board of County Commissioners in and for Indian River County, Florida, met at the Court House in Vero Beach, on Tuesday, January 20th 19319 at 10 o'clock A.M.with the following members of the Board presents Albert 0. Helseth, Chairman; J.D.Yongue; J. W. LaBruce; J.J.P.Ramilton and Eli C Walker. Also present were Miles Warren, Clerk and Clark S. Rice, Sheriff. R�. Hardee, of Sebastian appeared before the Board regarding the road work on road known as continuation of King's Highway Borth. The matter was taken under con- sideration. Mr. Nettles representing the Department of Agriculture appeared before the Board respecting the County.Agricultural Agent. E. G. Thatcher also appeared regarding the County Agricultural Agent. After considerable discussion, it was moved, seconded and carried that the extension department of the State Agricultural department be advised the County has withdrawn its appropriation for this work for the year 1931. Upon being put to a vote the following voted: Yea: Talker, Hamilton and Yongue. No LaB ruce and Helseth. j Mrs Elizabeth Carleton appeared before the Board respecting the delinquent taxes on" her property. Mrs. Martin appeared requesting aid while her husband is being confined in jail to serve a sentence for stealing chickens. Otis M. Cobb, County Judge, appeared before the Board respecting the conditions of children of Mrs Mary Laura Wood at Wabasso and requesting $20.00 now being given to Mrs. Wood be given the children and they be placed in the mai Children's Home Society of Jacksonville, Florida. It was ordered that the $20.00 per month now paid Mrs. Wood out of the mother's Pension Fund be paid for the maintenance of these children Clark S. Rice, .Sheriff appeared before the Board regarding the motorcycle officer heretofore on duty, advising that during this month there had been 17 wrecks and two persons killed on the highways. No action was taken. Walter T. James appeared before the Doard respecting the request of the School Board to permit Miss Bunkley to continue the use of car she has been using, for the balance of the present school term. It was ordered that the car be turned over to the School Board for their use for the remainder of this school year. It was moved, seconded and carried that the motorcycle owned by the County be sold to the Sheriff for $150.00. It was ordered that warrant #762 dated Dec 2nd 1930 issued on the Publicity Fund be cancelled. ./ W.R.Duncan, Tax assessor, filed his semi-annual statement of fees and commissions received for the sig months period ending December 31st 1930. Such report being recorded as follows: