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OATURDFAY, JANUARY 5th 1935.
The Board of County Commissioners in and for Indian River County, Florida, met
at the Court House in Vero Beach, at 10:00 o'clock A. M. Saturday, January 5th 1935,
with the following members of the Board presents J. J. P. Bamilton, Chai3 a.n; R. E.
ITudge and John ST-. Knight. Also present were Wm. Frick, Sheriff, Chas. A. Mitchell,
Attorney and 'Kiley Wnrren, Clerk.
The minutes of the regular and special meeting held in December 1934, were read
and approved.
Mr. Eaerson
appeared before the Board
regarding
an exla.ibit
of Indian. River.
County
at the festival
to be held in Fort Pierce.
The Board
agreed to
take this under
con -
sideration.
The Pothers Pension application of Mrs Bertha Morrison, widow, Vero Beach, was
received and carefully considered. It appearing she has 4 children dependent upon
her for support it was ordered that she be placed on the list to receive the sum of
x$10.00 per month.
It was ordered Mrs. F. A. Roddenberry, Gunter Beach, be placed on the pauper
list to receive the sum of $6.00 per month until the further ordetz, of the Board,
A
Notary Public bond of 0. 0. Simmer in the sum. of $500.00 with the American Surety
Company, a corporation, as surety %vas approved.
Bond
of Edwin A. Helseth,
as County Commissioner District
#5, in the sum of
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02,000.00
,
with National SLarety
Corporation, " a corporation, as
surety was approved.
As provided by law €a list of Confederate pensioners was received from the State
Comptroller and was carefully checked over by the Board and found to be correct,with
the exception of Jas C. Kinard of DeSoto City, Florida, who is a resident of Highlands
County.
Piss Leila Bunkley brought before the Board the question of Mahalia Morton, now
i n gest Palm Beach, whose ailment has been diagnosed as Tuberculosis, and requested
that this County take care of her. The Board declined to asstime responsibility of
this case.
The following resolutionwas introduced by Commissioner Mudge, who moved its
adoption:
1 1AS the lags of Florida now permit the sale of liquor and alcoholic beverages
and require the payment of an occupational license tax by persons engaged in the sale
of such liquors;
TH�H EFORE,, BE IT RESOLVED, that the official or officials charged with the coll-
ection of such license be requested to immediately attempt collection of such license
from all persons engaging in such occupation .and upon non-payment thereof to immediately
report the same to the proper officials charged with the enforcement of the criminal
statutes for such non-payment; 9
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that all County officials vdiose duties concern the coll-
ection of said occupational license and the enforcement of penalties for the non-pay-
ment thereof, be requested to co-operate in enforcing payment of said licenses.
The above resolution being duly seconded the same was unanimously adopted.
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REPORT OF WILLIAM W. FRICK,
To the Comptroller, State of Florida, Chapter 14502, No: 20, General Laws,. 1929, of
Florida,
SHERIFF, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY
For the Six Months ending DECZMER 31ST,, 1934
CRIMINAL COSTS
GENERAL COURT COSTS
FEES, COMMISSIONS AND REMUNERATION COLLECTED
971".73
661,03
OTHER REMUNERATIONS, REWARDS & CIVIL 2300,10
COMMISSIONS ON FINES & COSTS COL, " 1i6.n. 1
Total'for toe Six months ending DECEMBER 31ST 12934 01579.77
Office Expenses, Stationery, eta. 7.$5
Salaries of Deputies, Fames:
EIF- RMM 104.00
J, BARKER & JOHN BEUGNOT 93.45
Payments for Overtime and to Whom:
All Other Expenses, as follows:
UPKEEP OF AUT OBILE, GAS, ®IL, ETC. . 1-1]
Expenses must be itemized speci3'ieally,
Total for Six Months ending December 31st, 1934, 376:56
Net Receipts for the six Months ending December 31st,. 1934
which was regularly sworn too.
REPORT OF C. P. Diamond, County Judge,
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To the Comptroller, Stege of Florida, Chapter 14502, No. 20, General laws, 1929, of
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Indian River County
For the Six Months ending December 31.1, 1934
FEES, COMMISSIONS AND AE EtfiP.ER_ ION COLLECT
Salary 300000
(Probate Fees 166:21
Fees in Criminal. cases 24,75
Fees for Inquests and lunacy cases 11400
j Marriage (Licenses and Marriage Fees MAO
Occupational, Fishing &-Hunting
License fees SM0
Total for the Six Months ending December 31, 1934,
w"c Di
office Expenses, Stationery, etc, 5000
Salaries of Deputies, Names:
F. B; Hutto, 1.2.75
Payments for Overtime and to Whom:
All Other Expenses, as follows;
Expenses must be itemized specifically,
Total for Six Months ending December 310 19341, $ 17075
$758.96
Net Receipts for the six Months ending December 311, 1934, $ 741.21
which was regularly sworn too,
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The several bills and accounts against the County, having been audited, were ex -
amined and found correct, were approved,. and warrants ordered issued in settle.ment of
same. Such bills and, accounts being on f ile in the office of the Clerk Circuit Court.
The warrants so issued from the respective funds being listed completely in -the supple-
mental minute book, as provided by law, reference to. such record and the list so
recorded being made m port of those minutes.
The County Depository filed its monthly report of receipts and disbursements,
which having been check was found to be correct.
There being no further business the Board then adjourned.
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TUESDAY,,JAI\]UARY 8th 1935
The Board of County Commissioners in and for Indian River County, Florida, met at
the
Court House. in. Vero Beach, of 10:00
o'clock A.- M. Tuesday,
January 8th
1935, with
the;
following members of the Board, who
had been elected at the
election of
November
6th 1934, present and=presenting their commissions: Frank 0. Vickers; R. E. U.dge;
J .J.P.Ha.milton; E. P.. Poole and Edwin A. Helseth. Al so, p resent were Vim Frick, -Sheriff,
Chas. A. Yitchell,'Atiorney for the Board and Miles War- en, Clerk.
On motion made, seconded and unanimously carried, j. J. P. Hamilton, was elected
Chairman of the'Boardn until its further. orders.
The following persons were named for the position indicated, for the ensuing year,
and at the salary stipulated:
Chas. Mersey, Ro ad.Su.t. , $100.00 per month
Alex Davis, Janitor, 325.00 per month
Chas. A. Hitehell,- of the firm of Vocelle & Mitchell', was selected as County Attorney
at a salary of $75.00' per month for any and all legal services whatsoever, with the
understanding no expense charge will be incurred against the County unless it is nec-`
e ssaxy to go beyond the limits of this Judicial Circuit on business for the County.
Ormond Taylor, representing Sinclair Refining Co., appeared before the Board and'
requested the account of the County for the year 1935. 'It was ordered that all pet-
roleum product s`be' purchased from .Sinclair Refining Co.', during the ensuing year.
malt-er Monroe Jr , appeared before the Board regarding his knee alleged to have
been injured while incarcerated in the County Jail. The Board agreed that it disclaims
any and all liability`, and no assistance can be given him in this connection.
The ^lax' Collectot and=1eriff were called before the Board and they advised that
no person or f irm has- obtained State and County license to sell intoxicating liquors.'
The Board after carefully considering this recommended that the Sheriff notify every
dealer of intoxicating liquors ten days will be given them to apply for a, license
other'►aise such dealers will be proceeded against in "the matter provided by law.
It was moved, seconded and carried that S. IT. Smith and Otis M. Cobb pay at least
,025.00 rent not- later, than the 10th of January, 1335 and failure be ousted from the
space they now occupy, in the Court House and unle"ss the, rent is paid each month the
.Attorney for the Board and the Sheriff is directed to disposses these tenants.
As provided by lava, the Board proceeded to select from the registration books
the named of persons to be drawn as jurors for the year 1935, and after selecting such
names the Board placed their Certificate and affidavit to such list ,and ordered that