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Home My WebLink About5/1/19281 1 1 157 TUESDAY, May lot 1928. The Bowl of County Comissioners in and for Indian River County, Florida, met at the Court House in Vero Beach, on Tuesday May lst 19289 with the following members of the Board presents Geo. A. Braddock; J. W. leBruce; J. J. P. Hamilton; 0. 0. Hel- p eth, and John H. Atkin, Chairman. Also present were Miles Warren, Clerk and J. V. Knight Sheriff. The, minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. Mr John Co rsa appeared bef ore the Board respecting road near the Storm Grove, and after _consideration, it was ordered that the road be marled for approximately one half mile. It was ordered that road on section line from North Gifford road north on section line be cleared and graded, approximately 3/8 mile. w_ .. qtr. J. Iv. Stinson appeared before the Board regarding road from Fellsmere road to Lateral "AQ road, being an extension of Lateral "A" road. It was ordered that this road be put in condition. It was ordered that road known. on Engineer's records as Road B-6 west of Lateral "B" be graded and marled. Mr. and 1rs Goodrich of Roseland appeared before the Board regarding road from Roseland to connect with Vellsmere road. It was ordered that this matter be taken under consideratio#. The following Road committee report was received, read and filed.- ROAD iled: ROAD COMITTEE REPORT. 'fie, the undersigned committee appointed by Honorable Body on the third day of .April 1928, with instructions to view and mark out the best route for a public road, described in the petition as follows, to -writ:- Commencing at the west side State Road #4 on the intersection of the center line of ;Section Fifteen (15) Township Thirty-two (32) Range Thirty-nine (39) F. and following the center line of Sections Fifteen (15) and Sixteen west to Rings Highway, beg leave to report to your honors as follows: That we, after first having subscribed to the oath required by law before entering on our duties make this our general report: That we, after having subscribed to the oath required by law before entering on our duties make this our general report: That we proceeded to the said proposed location of the said public road upon the 24th day of April 19289 and viewed and marked out the following as the best route for said proposed road. (Said road is to be Sixty (6 0) -feet wide) Commencing at the intersection of the West right -of -wait line of State road number Four, and the East and West center line, Section Fifteen (15) Township Thirty-tvu (32) South, Range Thirty-nine (39) East; thence West 6o the South-west corner of the North-west one-quarter, Section Sixteen (16) Township Thirty0two (32) South, Range Thirty-nine (39) East. Excepting, however, such portions of this right- of-way as are included in the ditch and canal right of ways of the Indian River Fawns Drainage District. Therefore, having performed the duties required by law under the appointment of your honors, we pray to be discharged. E . P. Ellington V. E. Sexton D. L. Leisher, Road Committee. The above report is hereby accepted and approved. Done in open session. It was ordered that adveryisement be given of the proposed road for a period of 30 days, and in the event no protest is filed seme will be declared a public County 158 road. The following Road committee report was received, read and filed: ROAD C OEMIT TEE REBORT s Xe, the undersigned Committee appointed by Honorable... Body on the third day of April, 19280, with instructions to view and mark out the best route for a public roam # de scribed in the petition as follows, to -wits Commencing at the interseotion of East Right of V.ay line of State Road NoA and .North line of S.E.-k See33 Township 31 S Range 39 Be Thence East to the R.IC.Co.rner of S*34 said Section Township and Range: The above described line being the eeMer line of the said road beg leave to report to your honors, as followss That we, after first havdng subscribed to the oath required by law bef ore ent a ring on our duties make this our g en'eral reports That we proceeded to the said proposed location of the said public road upon the 28th day of April, 1928s, and viewed and marked out the following as the best route for said proposed road. (Said road is to be Sixty (60) feet wide) Commencing at the intersection of the East Right of Nay Dine of State Road Number Four, and the aortia Line of the South East one quarter, Section Thirty- three (33)9 ,;Township Thirty-one (31) South, Range Thirty-nine (39) East. Thence East -to the North East Corner of the South East one quarter, said section township, and range. The above described line being the center line of said road. Therefore, having performed the duteis required by law under the appointment of your honors, we pray to be discharged. L. I. Le ister E. F • Smith D.LLe ishe r Road Committee.* The above report is hereby accepted and approved. Done in open session It was ordered that notice be given and that after the expiration of 30 days, if no p rote st is f sled, the same will be declared a public County road. The Notary Public bond of Miss Nellie M. Babb, in the sum of $500.00 wit# The American `Surety Company, a corporation, of New York, as surety was approved. E. ¢ G. Thatcher and W . L. Sexton appeared before the Board respecting the inter- national national Exhibition or fair to be held at Toronto, Canada, in August, and requesting donation from the Publicity fund of $350.00 to carry on publicity work at that point, and after consideration, it was ordered that the sum of $350.00 be appropriated out of the publicity Fund for advertisement purposes at the Toronto Exhibition, and that the Chairman of the Board attend the fair or exhibition at Toronto at the expense of the County, such expense to be paid from the Pub li ei ty Fund. A letter was read by the Clerk from Frank C. Sehoenthaler requesting repair of South Gifford road Fest of King's Highway. It was ordered that this road be repaired. The following persom were appointed by the Board of' County Commissioners as 4 Inspectors and Clerk of the Democratic Primary Election to be held Tuesday,. June 5th 1928, to -wit: - PRECINCT NO.1 ROWLAND. R: IF--Holtzclv*- Mrs. C. D. Gibson; Jas. F. Morrison, Inspectors and Miss Edna L. Holtzclaw, Clerk. PRECINCT N0.2 SEBASTIAN, A. Foster; P. P. Lawson; S. A. Park, Inspectors; Rodney Kroegel•, Clerk. PRECINCT NO.3 WABASSO. J. ?. Stinson; W.T.-Tones; Pat Gallagher, Inspectors, and W'm.L.Leisher, Clerk. 1 1 1 1 1 1 Ll -PRECINCT 70.4 WI.NPER BEACH: G. A. MoJunkin; G. L. Horton; S. R. Hamilton, Inspectors, and W.T.M:cCullere, Clerik. PRECINCT Mo.,5 NOETH V.EFO "BEACH: H C Et evens, Jr.; 'B. H. Phillips; E. E. Carter, Inspectors, and. Miss Nellie M. Babb, Clerk. _ y -PRE CINCT No :8- `SOUTH 'VEW - BRACH. G. C. Bartlett;, Oscar Dubose; H. D. Cockrell, Inspectors; and T. A. Stewart, Clerk, PRECINCT Noel -0=0... u....._. • Chas. Eddy; A.E.Bueverkxuebbe; John Blanton, Inspectors, and Oswald He lseth, Clerk. Geo. Hughes; P.H.McEachron; Ishan Anderson, Inspectors, and J.H.Satherland, Clerk. It was moved, seconded and carried that the County Engineer be authorized to rent :Speeder Machine to Indian River Fars Drainage District at a rental to be arrived at by the Engineer. Said machine to always be subject to- the County's demand. The Board then adjourned until Saturday, May 19th, 1928. e a rman. ATTEST - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, MAY 19th 1928.. The Board of County Commissioners in aryl for Indian River County, Florida, met at the Court House in Vero Beach, at 2 o'clock P .M. Saturday, May 19th, 19289 .with the following members of the Board present: John H. Atkin, Chairman; Geo. A. Braddock; J. J. P. Hamilton and J. V. LaBruce and O.O.Helseth. Also present was Miles Marren, Clerk. J. W. Knight a candidate for Sheriff appeared before the Board and requested that he be permitted to withdrew from the race for Sheriff, and requested that his name be stricken from the list of names to be printed on the Ballot. It .was moved, seconded and, carried that the request be granted, and that such candidate's name be omitted f rom the official ballot to b e printed and that the assessment of $7.5.00 paid into the Clerk by such candidate be refunded to Mr. Knight. The following names having been certified by the Secretary of State to this Board as candidates for the State offices set opposite their respective names, same were ordered placed on the official Primary Election ballot of the Democratic Party for the primary election to be held Tuesday, June 5th 19289 to -wit:- FOR UffITED STATES SENATOR: John W. Mait in Park Trammell For Member of Congress,Fourth Congressional District. Ruth Bryan Owen V. J. Sears FOR PRESIDENTIAL ELTCTOR,GROUP 2 Ammon Mo C le lI an Robert C, Parker FOR PRESI3ZNTIAL ELECTOR,GROUA 5 3, V. Deese Geo.Whitf ield McRo ry FOR GOVEPMR. Doyle E. Carlton J. M. Carson Sidney T. Catt s,.Sr. Pons A. Hathaway John S. Taylor FOR COMPTROUER: Ernest Amos Emo ry. . S . Ma rti n J. B. Stewart FOR COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE: j Na than Mayo J 'Will :S S. 'Sparkman