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1,; C _�Ccmber 27 -L,-),
reLl--ular vieekly mecti-,g" of the _3oard -iius aela at 3-.00 of cioclh
Wdi-on Ifewlett Chairman, Ueo. R. Gaz-,!-nr_1r UTII.1 B.!?
W 0 bu ck.
A requc,-t 0 f ".V, 0 1#31"Tess for a reduction of' t n e assejomont on m.- nincry O'L
the Cape Fear Lui-tiber Clompa-.ay from -,,000.00 to ;,,I -h( �15 7
000.00 for 4u e ycur 1C.
Otating he Purche,-,od thie, same five years ug-o for aI-j!)ro_X.1M:;teLy :"'600,00
YM:3 upon motion o1L' by �_-r. IAoc!�uakl I-rant0d) all ,r a t i ri g-
affirrq,�,tiVely (Z, u-ardnet�r uho rc�Iuestad U be .ecoaded as no�,� vo ino-
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fo n reason e, %ioiaCt iij�(4, to lool� over bef Ore v(_:)+ in
C 0 o I') C. r P 0 on p e a r c d nd az3kc ti-i, + ii e a e,,� si�ri en lu- o n 4
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-ic -�riu owneal v s 1, 'i _)� ( 1 01 1: �i
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y e f I -id L 1111i ri, t Q-n nd
Ln lots, b(--,, re,-11',Iced and oil n 103 %-:i t c Y ic o f
paying off al-L the 'back and currel'It t-�uxe, d u e Oil the propertly. t ie C'' 1 0 0 n
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0 red Dy� i ,:;--,con_'e(1 by lot:3
and 5th, A.vonue 0 0 pe r I ot -3 C s t 0 _�i V e I I u e 0 e s c d
t o I O'�
in zacrlziaGe on basis o.-i- prc�,ent Lcretar 3�! -�ylt alo o,� s o a
e a c:�?, m c v
C n u C,
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n no,,,i
-ts o f - d th�tt it
not calied for al ,I, cr-u
WOUI(� be -best that the zIlatter 'be a�ei*crred to the C o E, I i 1k, ' cc andt ".ne, L X i'. s o c 2 s o r s
Uo go on the premises, violw tlic 1�;Ll�d ;111�, �cix t tj- s, ntS ":1 Q t i o 1-1
tilic-1-c-fore no t put to vote ID y :ihereu on, 1Jr. -.Rloebuck `i0V(,-d, "_.LnU
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it Wias seconded by T�,.A- . Gaidner ankal c,-�r-ried t�'lat the iiiutte-1, oe i_,Ife i.-recl to L I i
Chai -i-Iian $ his co�-ziiittee and t-le T�: ;_ 'L;Isessors to inveotill*ato ttlo 1) r a, e r t y
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ao �; c sm e nt s an d s u byrii t t -, I, , i T r -3 C 0 tcl,:I Ona I.L t 10 laj t o t' i-1 e i e -me c
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It be-ing un6erstood and a�; cc; to -y Dr. Person, a s s u e.,:J t ea U 11 1-i
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in consideration of t-e fc)-rego-ng he J s t o oay, at t-1ii 2; time, one alf Of %,tli oiucl, and
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current due on h i --- p r o r, e I, - l y c i t .14.1ii-lin.i,ton. und C'arolinu and the - b 1, -,t -n c 0,
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Wlien tne assesui.,ients ,a r o revised and f ixed w.r t i'le '3 o �a d i o i,, c o,; i I c- i i a t i o n o JL,
of Dudl,��-,r jfu�i 4�
14,01-51 Motion al request I-), lfiC :'o U I �tu
azd le" 't',Ae 3�7j fl,� t r�
of inlu'orest o J_ r i n Ta n ula 1 -�i t I 9'�t 3 e 1, 'It e o I,, the e t t 1. c li t f
0 J, Ui c
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taxes on the propei-ty o +he - e o 1A 1; r 1 -�in;,- a cojj�j, r I
(I ,, -1 1,. r
_phrer,
and -) I ., A
also the tax M_n 11-Ae propeTty on tic --to1ot 4- e
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in 't M-L-IttOr no -'a i-�n -,.ras 3, a n 1, e, d o o rj n!� e t
11-hat the 31,1,61 flat interest rate S hal 1 a U
L)ply at"ter January 1-1i t, 1 on
t I t r e n o w p e ndt -�-i g c 1, o - e t�qi�
-l"a t o h- actu-al procc�,�,,, o:l�* -3 0 U,,,- i e n t
re-Iluo3t, of' Ir-'r. -3 Or reduction o:C `U-ht- af-"-,�,;essipentl on ti-ie. propert,j o f,
Iro Ros a Kennedy -oio- i1r, a ,,3, to-elu-.qe�r witii �_n off
0 r 0 1' 1 ji I, 'T. 'Zo -If) to 1:
i�el 0 0. 0 0 in settlement of 41,206.10 back taxes cfLarge-s ragainc t 1--nd 2-in
which 4z ;nclu C
Ued taxes On a RP r 0 1, a + e I y ,'1 0 0 0 . 0 0 e r �3 o n 1 o f:�r t v OVC2 0
y e a rs f r or.'a 19,28 to 19, � � " �1
66 incluoi,%re, 0 n -,,110 tu i 0 n 0 T 0 c I
-)y
r efe -1-red t o the t c e i t n poae r t o act.
Claim of LUSS Sallie iiir i t - 2. ) S t r e e t) OT: o a o I even uuck.,; unu -f' IV f,
2" 13 2'outh 21 n t: I
claickens destroyed by stray dog.'3 at 21:30 _�)ecei,,Wer 20tii, -1 un(Ull valued, I.)- nea, 'Up
iaj received and )j.)on motion or r. Ga:Lydner, seconued b "r 0
c t i nI.
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Were ;i-ven t,) have tLlrele "'o-holders in th� t co�-�tiuni ty ilir.Li-c ',-I "I-7o" o n o i U r" 1,
U . . o . 4-1-
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�"Pa rE!Dort their recoi.,rilticridation2 to t`-,e �o!
U 1 required bY 1;-w.
Upon motion of 1.-r. e
L;c UY I- T h ul; U, C ITILUIT-10rit 01' Y'll'o14 C I I r C
was authorized tc f*urnisA transs*i-Iortation for jack -��,eave�; 'to on e,,-jal I ja C 3k, s On Trainil*
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.3cho-ol, ordered by t' e Juven-ilecou.L�t.
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The f011oWil-1-63 bonds and cou-Pons were presente.-i by 1-,ac, -oul,,ts ftavinU, i3ce., paid
'burned
and were in tne -presence oi: tae 30a--d-
�`010 BONDS:
Coupon No. 50 Bond 1�1o. I and 5 '22.50
2 d 5. 00
-
It 47 5 and 23 2 25,000 - 50.00
47 78 P81,95.96,98,102,104
47 11109,118 and 105 10 11 12.50 - 125.00 220.00
_3 C110 OL 3 OID-S
Coupon 11o. 3? 3ond Ho. 62 and 63 50.00
"106 to 140 35 It 23-75 - 831.25
it It A7 If 9- 4- 4nd 28 9 it 25.00 - 50.00
Z ri
it 40 to 44 5 11 2 5 . 00 12,--.00
I-'
-'I t 47 to 51 5 11 25.00 1 _2 5 . 0 0
Z, 96 to 101 61 11 255.00 15 U11
0 0
1
41 1 110,113 and 114 11 12 5. 00 75.00 1�406.25
,10iTRT H Ujil 0 -1-1 DS;
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Coupon No. 26 Bond lrio. 21--- to 210, 5 25.00 57,. 0 0 1:1-)5. 00
Bonds No. 122 and 15 3 JP0 0 0 0 -3,000.00 3,00.0.00-
,�e4,7",1.25
COMT HOUS'!� 3011-L)j.
Coupon 151o. 24 Bond 1, o lb! t 0 16 4 a nd, 1170 00 - 121 5 0 0
.
b! to 1611 al -id 17 0 5 2 5 0 0 - 125.00
2) 6 161 to 164 �11-d 1110 0 0 )b.00 3'/ b 0 0
V Couil---oli No. 37 191 anu, 119-5 25.00 - 50.00
If It 47 It It � r, 763110231108 and 109 If 25.00 - 125.00 175.00
11 it
Coupon 50 19 12' 2 . 5) 0 -
If it 22.50
46 88 it 1. 0 r, -
r 10 1
1 ro. 50
If It 47 11 it Q8 10 5, 119 120 1 .2) e__ 11
1J 1 113) . 5 0 - 6 2. 50
At if A8 it it 94 12) . 5 0 - 12.50
Road Bond No. 19 1 111000.00 _11000.00 11,110.00 1`1,650.00
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b e r co nT, J_ nued.
o�i' Deco 15 6
C) A D 0 i,-D�
-7-48 12 5
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10 2 �12* 50
C '00-F, 00, 25.00
riou;)on 1,l`o* 48 I -bo
12.50
0- it 48 46 to 5 P� 12.50
it 4 P, 165 1 7 2 5 1 0 0 17 5. 00
14 25.00 25,007
3 to
If 36 3 un(j '14 25.00 3"15. 00
5 It It 10 6 to 140 2 25,00 50.00
35 If
23.,75 831-25 1�8- 7 5$1149 3. 7 5
ting tj , L r,� n e a
V me -le v- W oir
if* C* January 3rd, 19�8.
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t h o-,rd, Ducel,jber 'itn, IwA79
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C"", J U U C C C) i S o n
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ilAance o o n ic me o t-i n6-
t o n o.1' -Durhum _1 'I Q
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`ardl Clydte L-1 le, a o iri er I m7i t
0 1 0 r, t o 11" .1c _Horae ,-;-_roviaed he L-bide by 'G I I e
t c city c��
V %r e
r U 1 e, S o i !-.�3 t I t I t i 0 n -1. ;k.A! 'reiIiis es Iio ut
JI o n
o n r -F ]a c-_-.eci.,.tion by i_ax Blahrni and
c, e -'a J U c or!
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Le -:;i� �p -1 c e o n t- I e (ca r ol i na '3c, ch I, o;-, d
r4 0 1 y tiie -ivinL-,* oeon a_ioJ
e c t -_J V bir
the 1, 1. 1 n Ili 4 L; kA
0 _1 i 0 1 r d. n e r r1Qn6ed by _ro 0 _3 h, �,j, c h
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11 hoes
+ 4 4- � - f a-r-un-1-on, als o o f onc �)L_ir of 61,
_L 101, 11'ic nu UUMD at U th e pur c nL., s
a c 1-i f C) a, e. n t of y�15.95 to t nh e U joinatorium for
:-S a nd, I ne io nu-
U r 01 arick treati-ent cr '- s. s t, to 11th, inc. all 4.. 45
U 1_r lu a � �/,
Grtecr T ' I
t-,SLr,�-O�i+z!�40-,, -II - C 0 ol at
Or return -ig Edi cn�,_-r,ge, to teachers t rzi� J. n i n s
col
1 4
11 aeJL-hing Zovcrn,1-.ient lard foIr distribution
T' 0 0
Purchase of scales 1-0; -a Cost of .':")1.50
C 0 i:, z I i s a a r Y -,-ru _� U-:) 0 r, 0 t i o I Toved.
0 11-1) t d
ou I-,,!, y __,oiae iiaving tieen inv.itI*---U 0
1U en t the 'U
0 nr", i
a f 0 1, 1 J, e 11 1
J 0 1-1 of "o couck, Secollued
1'e C J, e d I-) y t il u C 1 f e 'aas U-)CLJJ T,�Joti
17 sion to 'he County, . lie.
b 11 U Hoi,
0 rcl n r a -ro nt ed ni�
Up -:,r, acZuin U
s ed ana recomr�i:-Yided by the
,an colored citi:�en linvinc I -,ee. n inves LIG u
CLUI s a�-e�d �d lyu
y 1 0 � -, - r . - �_ -� a, I -. c r , s, e c o n e
Uot n ubl f
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admitted to tr-le -OI.y-,tv
'A _0,. e
-ses ment on hi.,�-W
e '1! U e,` G- 7� 0-f tfle ELS s
e-IL'tYl I ol -1, e LI U
UlJoll _0�ion ivfle.,_�re t 0
n �;: 00 -r -`--e year 1�37, .41 U
increased U'�
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t 0 t
_Q 0"1 DV T-�T* tne 0.1c-"L s instructe, to I*e uest
n -:Oc!,u0_v9
el�t
11 i , _ - I,
of J, - J. oundinbup the oand oi' roving,
tl'ie t he ii e J_ -P f in r
-111-lief Of 0-1 i C c� t C h
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CO-0;Jc r` e �_i .11 �, I— ii-en destroying chickenz and ducks
folv�ll .",t t'ao
kj!:Lir� do�z_,
6 --t - A& v e P f 0 - I
1 - t in f I G -
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th,e S 0-� the rn o f -16 1-1 e Ci tY*
The hfeetin6 thien udio;A2nod.
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Wilmini J"Lnua--y loti), 1,)3-
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Tl�ie eLe-UIP-r 'i'leekly Meeting, of the 'joa. I t nis di-;"y at ('0 01 c 1-001,
Presenu�,, Jas-Id.Hall Vice, r,,1aair.ian U00.* Traok, a, n6, H. a rd-,ner.
The minutes oi- mieeting of Jaml,_iry
rcaa ,4.nct ap roved u-
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pon motior,, Of Gardnez-, `-cOnUed by '11'rash
':1YT,,1en-11,' o4 ?-ena'lty for not- I i t- i n r o p e):� y i n !,,rn r
c t o i ns, n i 1) for 11e y au r
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it e i d
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_j and Del's(,_`,� I for IU3 7 1
I of 1; off 4 U 1,
trX0U( ,
S L i, n e, r ro 3�,
refluest of t �k7L,-;- 0 o f -b 1-ace"'! i-O
u ca t i o n fl-inat u-I'le 2U`;�l d'lli 000.00
p p
credit of th,9 o chool fun" to taj:e c;�,re 0 "m' n t n
wa s u -r) o n I n o 'U i o f '37
"r. Gardner,
Upon mo.11,-jorpof 77r.
zlecomera -,-r 7,. r
o s -o;3 rl 6, t 0
were approv
ed for
Tkae Count- " a J tors ��h report oj- t iqc. it,
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a mio' e r li;":�Ls relceiv�'_-d --y-,
fil ed. r C
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Upon moticy, 04' '-z-. Trask, "1 4
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investie:-.1te the conU 4 0 �,j --ict"eu to
011* t1he Ganey ami 1,,r r _0 - j. X
- P i d n b-yr
Head as aejn_ ii,,
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ci-r e d
inj'!� ir
The follo,01, n,�r r�ood and lawfi,11 iiien �.�R'To c� to
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in, tiJe u T-� r
Ourt,fOr the trial Of Cri"�;.inal 17
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The �meetingp -t-hen adjourned.
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We e I-ead ,,.nu ',)provect
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r-esolution aac,,.�11-ed by the '"E_xchan-e, and
r e c d UO the :io
�-i, r ol i n a 'S a t e ind florks C, C.: -ion I)C I
U U ) . � ti oni ng t na --� .:.)ocA-, as
to build the pioposed riverside -oid ftcj nna'. 0
8 1) os e an "'e-r 1, 1 �:i"e
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"o +11- Ocu-�Ier- extrcl'mit-y of 'u-ne 00ur,+Y, fOU" �11 u t 0 1 o- b i la. n e vi
ce nter at 'the earliest po�_'ible date t'
I I o relieve coil--f--stion 0
qp.%,ay Coj�i_ n tl-ie preoent
in -the event the .3tate US Y, or
IT - anover C ou n t -
e t i t 10 Yl e U by t nLe '� e _�'j
Boara of Corxniss4oners, diecii-ie to 4
tne -Jresent iligiriway, it s i-1, L i e riioj; ia c -u-1 r
refuse to make the 1-'i6-1V1cLy a tiarce lanC- but tijo I 'd4
L. u
+ i o nal lanes e U;�! tu e u"'
,I Safetv olaza aoliln tne c -i to reduce ` jj(,:
e ter of the "lidest C4
and to make tne hir',,hway L_ tj 14 cL u-nt loll 1
C its
tive 1,',ra s reL:-.0 a--ml S-i b�_.jj t7red tc
2 U 4. ti'lis 3ol--trd ror it
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,a1liproval oy l'-r. J.L.Alle�'-'ood, J"l- "1L1tc!1;:; Dr - Ho-- t.r; ton '-, _0 0 1 t e 1, C 0 1 -1 U f_�' I
is cus s 1. on .11r. Gard ne." Moved t nat tiae res oluti On be uai o ot
0 il us I-)resentea _-4nd tnat
coli-iraittee he a'pointed to a- ear ib --re 3rd, DivJJon
1A 6 01-3 -1 -2:
Commis�_-ioner at i'i-imilediately
L) to urge niss a0provial of a 90 IPoot 1-io;_-4d m
as indicated oy -r. PC-,,,eil, his motion
re ce ive a second. '�cebttch 1,; e n
1
Offered U lflotiorl Llutnmrizingr
to -ecure ail avail.-acie dati---t and
conf ei 1- ence wi t n '11r 1 and t- tli �3 c n nc erni ng t -1 n, J o n o
pe t-
t1-Le oroposeu 1-o.:-:,d vlrith
the -VIE�1%11 of reaching :-,t oati6l'actor,r 301"ation 0 -i. 4-
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i n t ce r e's -'u- e (1 1) a r e s an t h a t T BeItS, ' a ' U
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ion state Hi.-h- y 'n I
Oe re -quested to be )resent a t S a i c o- n 1'e r e n c e a J1 o t i o n e c c�,
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Of 111'. Lester ':1. Pre,'�.'ton t-o oe allio*.i�ed to !NC,- 0"(11- ta-'i:3 uuo oil no
VililminCton Cold ti�j torage plant , 01 ocj-- U
fl"- inite-.. 1-te
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years 19"555 19,36, was declined, Out t1le 30a-�-.'-" did,; u-uon %,O-11-io Of
s,,-�conied Foei.)uc1,_, take ujj�i-i c le a
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ulo-n the Ifla:;tter of reclucing t" e
11
asse._--2ment for tfie saic-1 to �uj�e
U, Q 0- Une 1(-',"D'7 of Ij"-1 300 oo
FUl to t.1-at ----,nd t ne ri,,a t tp_jl re'Verred to t-ne cormittee 4
0 W 1, t 0 C
A request oi, of to Tj�r '_'lC
4- 'or
char-ed a-gainst -.is lots z_-1. Ln',111 45 li--z---catoij ',voln-
u , U e :3 ro o 1- ta o,-! -ol us i
3 % f 1 r a it e ba s q s , i lno -'U- ca d o IL' e 2.- a -Y, n u: i frol,,j -1, on tne
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reason that �ie never received no'i,.,-ce 01' tlic 3treet -�-,,avill�:- e , a:� c 11. U i 1. 1 e %VU
U0011 1-�10-4 cl �0
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U-011 Of "oebucR, seco-Ide-1 vy -1-. n r red to ti-e "o -o n t y
Tard, e_ , ref er- tj 11 1
_'�ttorney for opinion. A motioln OffercJ --,r :'-2.'. Trask to cancel the ont--rest 1-nai-e
entirely did not receive a second.
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0' t t Ave nu
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f t 1-le F, f-.ni Riidg-a-' f of lacj,�, 0---
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x h e ue s i o n of a
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�usines:3 Lmion the various local a
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Local Board of I U.1 4- , - �_ �j 4 f e
n A' e J t e F CC r 0 r + �- i n _,resented a z;c- �dule
I to of,
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S e t Up c o Y1 s 4 S t 4 poli cies, totall coverf�ft,��.c of 1,_ 500.00
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oJon motion
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RES OLTKD- TJ at all Yj e%v a nci j)o1i cies , covel, ir.� ali insurance
0
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L�c-c- a,-, tne -ounitirts acent. T' e Local 3o�--Lrd o 1-1z
coT;_�bine j-)OjicJes as fL_x as
Possii)le to do so, t t 1i� 1� c-1id in vie-:1 of �ie sruallest, of c- s
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Uo remain with
t1l.e present
anies- That 'the cw.jrrjj ssio,.,11j cleriv _cj
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reques-t of Col.7'.
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of :�y. ".31- 7 7 eks, !,-lock 12 o 103c
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r c If r e d to the 'OTrin4 + 01, 1 'Y
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ac --eciuction lo "Icid
refund the ta-%.-:es thut in t-, !-I e i iI e a Y-1 t ij e , 1:-I y d on such value.
of' ].-rs. Y.ellic D. L��,me :E"or a 1-
Y ULIC 01-1 Of ti-le 11DI-57 on Ine:-
ropol- i n 0 c_'� #193 by
t-he avou214- c�f
it o e z�, s r., i r, t J n c r c �,a �j eta o v - 2,, 1
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f 10"IN-L i ni Ylls-, 13n,11001,
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to beer t
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of
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a
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t
nd eek er to settle � Ek cl- +
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'ne—�'n- tinen adjourned
lork.
Wilmi ng-tt on, C., February 7th� 1938.
The regular weekly meeting of the Board was 'held this day at 3:00 O'clock P .7!
Present: Ad dison Hewlett. Chairman, Jaso M.,Mll and R.B.Roebuck.
5�,
The minutes, of meeting of January 31sto 1938, were read and approved as recorded*
A claim of Walter Corbett, 218 S. 13th, Street, for the loss of seventeen chickens
and two ducks destroyed by a bull dog
owned by Mamie Ballard, on the morning -of
December 17.thf, 1938, was upon motion referred to Mr. Roebuck for
investigation
with the view Of a settlement' by the owner of the dog.
'A request of Col. R.S.McClelland, Esq., for a reduction of the assessment on the
property of Mrs. Katherine'M.
Banck, block #218 with the view of adjusting the
taxes due on same, was -upon motion of Mr. Roebuck, seconded by 141r. Hall, referred
to the Committee with power to act.
A request of, Mr. 'L.D,Idarshburn that the County pay 9= the storage charges on,'
automobile'owned by Willard Bozeman
stored with idaclAillan & Cameron in connection.
with arrest of the Bozemans for violati.ng the prohibition law
when mash for tkc-
manufacturing liquor was found in the automobile, but later released by the 06urt
for lack of probable cause, was heard but no action taken inasmuch as this is a
matter for the
Court and no order has been issued directing payment,
An application submitted by Mrs. Bessie N. Landen for license to sell beer at
seven mile post on the Carolina Beach road, having been investigated and approved
by the, Sheriff' was upon
motion of Mr. -Hall, seconded by Mr, Roebuck, approved*
Action was deferred on the'application of MoD.,Watson for license to sell beer a t
location o.n the Carolina.Beach
road.
A report of Mrs. Edma M. Cantwello Sewing Room Supervisor, was received and filed.j I
A report of,the Recreational Project for January was received from Miss Flora 19i'llerp
Project Supervisor and ordered filed.
Ai
Upon motion Of MX. Hall, seconded by Mr. Roebuck, the payment of $5.62 one fourth
cost for expenses five
of Recreation Staff Members of the Social Service project to
receive special training in Games Leadership and
conducti ng of play grounds, off ered
by the University Extension Divisions was approved. The City to bear one fourth
cost and half by the Staff,members.
The Commissioners being informed that the Government is ready to begin work on the
construction of stables and extension to conctete stadium at Legion Field,WPA project
#3008, contingent on the County furnishing the "authority
materials to purchase
approximately 1200 bags of cement, reinforcing steel bars"_�_channels, wire etc. at J
an approximate cost of "P'll,060.00 and necessary stone, was upon motion of Mr. Hall,
seconded by Mr. Roebuck, granted.
A report of the Grand Jury, January 5�erm 1938, was received and filed. The matter
of removing bunks from'the side. of the jail cells or walls and installing iron bed�
on the floor and 'equip same for the
care of insane and inebriate persons VAS referred
to the Court House Committee with power to act.
A request of the Board of Education that the sum of $1111300.00 be placed to the credit
of the school account to take care of expenditures for the month of February, was
upon motion Mr. 'by
V
of Halls seconcied Mr. Roebuckv approved,
Alm
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Sm
In
567
Ueeting of February 7ta, 1938P continued,
TJPon motion of Mr. Halls seconded by Mr. Roebuck the fol
lowing were relea
from payment of penalty for not listing, for'the'rea3ons shown:
( vlalker Bellamyt block 14, lot 3,Carolina
A# owner had listed. 'E.T.Brinkley, 10 Place- Purchased at listing time thinl,.ing
f ormer t 56 Oleanderp non-reeident
Are. ino.F.Kirk, 10 Acres 1,1asonborOp listed personal property and
left off list in error. real estate I, ---
Requests for reduction of assessments with the view of settling accumulated back
taxes on the following property were upon motion referred to
investigation and with power to aett the Committee for
Carrie S. Bullardpblock 494, taxes due for years 1928 to 1937 Inc,
2, 1W.T.C.Dickinson, I blocks 1108. 2220266,310 and 350
- SoH.Penny, block #211.
for years 1932 to 1937 Inc. Hrs taxes due
A request Of Mro G D. Brads h�itw that he be permitted to pay $90.00 in settlement
of taxes due on lot #34, block "C" Bronx, for the years 1930 to 19,37 inclusive,
asseosed at $270*00 and listed in the name Of W.J.Bradshaw & Co.
xict against
which said lot 'the personal property tax Of %%J.Bradshaw & Co.p has been charged
Z
V said years and the said Dersonal
Al I I for i Property hasuincedi3apeared, was upon
motion of Mr. Roebuck, secon(ied by _11tir. Hallp -referred to the Committee with power
to act.
The County Auditors cash report for the month of January was,received and filed.,/
A request f or extension phone in the Welf are Department was upon motion of mr.Hall, Y-'
seconded by 31r. Roebuck, granted.
A communication was received from the Co/unty Auditor advising the amount of deposit
in each bank as of January .31st, 19-38, together with a memorandum of securities held"
in each case.
The matter of working out a satisfactory method of handling applic tion
a s with the
State for aid to tho blind in, connection with rejections for the lack of State budget
funds or transfers., to aid to dependent children, was upon motion of 1.1re Roebuck,
by 141r. Hall, referred to the Chairman, County Attorney and -the Supt., of
Public `-Velfare with power to act.
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T Willaim Iffalker, Isaac Hardaman, J.P. & Callie Richards, indigent citizens, having
been investigated and recommended by the Supto 2 of Pablic Welf are,. were upon motion
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of Mr. Roebuck, seconded by 1kr. Hall, admittea to the County 11ome as inmates.
Upon motion of Mr* Roebuck, seconded by 11r. Hall, the Board voted to go on record K le
to give every possible assistance in bringing about the selection of a location in
this County for the proposed Government Velierans hospital.
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County bills Nos. 2278 to 2468 were upon motion, duly seconded, approved fo payme t.
The meeti.ng then adjourned.
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/,Cl erk. Ylilmington, N. C., February 14tho 1938,
The regular weekly meeting of the Board was held at 3:00 o'clock P.U.
Presontt Addison Hewlett Chairman, Ge os Till, Trask, Jas aX,Hall, H,R, Gardner and
R.B.Roebuck.
The minutes of meeting of February 7tht 1936, were read and approved as recorded.
An application submitted by Matt D. gatson for license to sell beer at location
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about four miles on the Carolina -beach road, having been approved by the Sheriff
and recommended by Mr. 'J.A.McNorton former County Solici'torp and no one present
objecting, was upon motion of !�r. Roebuck, seconded by Mr.Hall, approved* All merab.ers
Voting af f irmatively -exce pt Mr. Gardner who , reques ted to be recorde d as, not voting.
The Board acting upon the recommendation ofthe County Auditor and upon motion of
Mr. 4Trask, secohded by YLr. Gardners cancelled the back taxes charged against
VJ-W.Baldwin on -three acres of land, part Goret 'Cape Fear townships for the years
1924 to-1936 inclusive and abated the taxes for the year 1937 on the samet all
�26.44 on account of double charge resulti
a,,,ountinG to � ng from error-Ift the description,
the said land having been sold to Mrs. Louise Newton in 1923 and t,he taxes on same
charged to her for the said years*
Mro Roebuck reported that I,j,Ballard, 217 south 12th, Streett admitted ownership of the
dog that killed 17 chickens and 2 ducks on -the morning of December '17tho 1937, the
property of Walter Corbett,218 south 13thl streets and showed a willingness to Pay
for the damages done, but nothing with which to pay. Further investigation of the
o the Chairman
Matter was upon motion of Mr. Gardners - seconded by1dr,. Halls referred t
and Committee to report back to the Board.
A report of Associated Charities for the month of January was received and filed*
Upon motion of Mr. Hall, seconded by Mr. Trask 9 the Board declined to grant an
appropriation as requested by Mr. ino.L.SkinneroSecy-Treas state Asso.0of County Coms
toward the expense for the prod'detion of a one reelg ten minute film, to be cast under
the supervision of,the Highway safety Division and the State Association of County
COrlfflissioners, which will include actual accidents on the highways and how they could
te Highway Safety Division.
have been prevented. This appears to be an expense of the Sta far as they
Th I e COMMissioners expressed willingness, howeverp to otherwise cooperate so
Can,
Meeting of February 14th.' 1938p continued,
A -request Of IT-essrs Kellum & Humpnrey, Attorneys, to release the Central Investment COMPan
from the payment of .-w679.24 taxes on $309875.00
personal Property listed by The Whit,
Ice Cream Company for -I he year 1934, charged against the M & M,& 1 and
part of lot 1`10.2"
in block #1640 foreclosed October 1937 at a loss of "'5,484,20, and 'White Ice Creara
having
Comp any,
no equity in the Property, and that the said Central Investment Company be allowed
to Pay the, real estate taxes only in
settlement tnereof , w.- s upon 'motion of Yr. Trask
seconded by 11fx. Elardner, referred to the Chairman and the County A
�ttorney
for investigation
and report their recommendations to the Board at a subsequent meeting.
A report of the Ladies Rest Room for the month of January was received and ordered filed.;
Upon motion of Mr. Trask, seconded by 11r. Hall Mr- O-V-Hill Of �Wilmington township was
granted an abatement of taxes 'on a valuation of $200.00 household
g
and kitchen furrliture,
above exemptionp charged in error for the year 1937.
request of 11r, O.E.Todd, Receiver for the Homestead Building and Loan Association
reduction of the assessment f
or a
of $1,120.00 on the property of G.L.Pridgen, block #554. with
the view of compromising settlement of the $446.87 back
taxes accrued since 1921, Was U
m pon�
otion of Mro I:rask, seconded by Mr. Gardner, referred to the Committee for investigation
and with to
power act.
T he Chairman read a communication from Mr. T,T.Betts, Third Division Highway Engineer
at FayettevilletlT.C., advising the approval
Of Mr. A.F.Powell,,Tr.,' Third Division State
HiGhway Commissioner, for the building of the river road ',,,VPA
with forces along 'the line
as located by Mr. R.A.Burnett, using a 90 foot right of way.
Mr. Gardner took this occasion to state that he felt that any undertaking at this tim.-
to widen the Carolina Boach -would
road mean the death of the Proposed riverside road,
and read a newspaper clipping quoting hl[ro T. T. Betts, Division 'Engineer
the
as sayinpr r-,t
proposed widening of the present Carolina Beach Road 11 was practicallSr a ce.-tainty"
and that the Carolina
Beach road project would be undertaken "lonj�; before you ever get 71
a riverside drive". Gardner further
stated that we should continue our efi'orts -,Iith
MIT- Powell for the riverside road to the southern beaches
and not merely a parallel
road, and give the citizens op portunit.ri to express t1nemselves at a mass meeting,
Finaily Mr. -Gardner offered 1at
a motion U1 the Board decline to ajprove any fw
ture 'work
or improvements to the present Carolina Beach road that
Would give priority over the
Proposed riverside road. His motion did not receive a
second.
A
motion -was then offered by Frall, seconded by 1-Tir. Trask, and carried, that the
WPA forces proceed wit-'i the building the
of river road as indicated by Lx,* Powell along
the line laid out by Mr. R.A.Burnett.
The meeting then adjourned.
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'IffilmingtonvII.C., February 21st, 1938.
The regular weekly meeting of the Board was held this day at 3:00 o'clock P.11,
Presents Addison Hewlett Chairman, Ge o.V1. Trask, Jas.111". Hall, H.R.Gardner and R.B.Roebucko
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Messrs. Jno*O*Marshall and Jno-A.Stevens representing the Cape Fear Club, appeared and
requested ai� retroactive reduction of the assessment "on
on the Club property,block #179,
account of the deteriorated condition of the building and to equalize the
assessment
with that on adjoining property, with the view of adjusting tile back taxes due on same.
The matter was upon motion of Mr. Hall, seconded by Mr. Trasko referred to the Committee
for investigation
and report back to the Board.
Mr. R. Be -Page and delegation appeared and urged the Comnissioners to grant an appropriation
-a
of approximately $19000,00 joinj;ly with the City to meet incidental expenses of the CommitteeZ
in its efforts to secure location for the proposed Government Veterans Hospital in this
County. In view of the County Attorney's ruling that the same is not a necessary expense
of the County and the Commissioners have�
no legal right to a.)propriate funds for that
purpose-, except by a vote of the people, according to a recent decision -..of the Supreme
Court,, action was therefore edeferred Until next meeting.
It appearing, upon investigation, that the property formerly owned by the 'Maite Ice
Cream Company, block #164, acquired by the Central Investment Company October 1937
at a foreclosure sale, vras not worth the mortgage debt, the Board therefore, upon
recommendation of the County Attorney, and Upon motion of 111r. Roebuck, seconded by
Mr. Hall, ordered- That the amount of personal property tax be separated from the
said real estate tax and charge the personal property tax to the White Ice Cream Compan-yt
and that the Central Investment Company be allowed to pay the amogLnt of the real estate
tax .--#�-,.plus cost and interest, due for the year 1934, in full settlement thereof.
Upon motion of Mr. Gardner, seconded by h-Ir. Hall, the matter of damages to the Ford
automobile of Mr. Walden L. Baker by County's truck, July 14th, 1937, was refer red toj
the Chairman and,County Attorney for further investigation and with power to act -
Upon motion of Mr. Trask, seconded by Mr. Hallo the 4 acres and 8o6 acres of land,
part of Watson tract, Cape Fear township, owned by G.H.Ciiadwick, Was ordered changed i./
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to appear as 3* and 6.8 acres respectively as shown by actual survey made, and
assessments reduced accordingly , and an abate'r.-lent Of taxes on a valuation of 475.00
and '9'%135.00 on the respective tracts, to correct the sa-4e, for the year 1937, was ordel6do
Upon motion, duly seconded, Mrs. Eugene Philyaw was granted an abatement of taxes on a
valuation of 4150*00 diamonds and jewelry listed in excess of true value and
_.�400.00
note owing by her, but listed in error as a solven credit, for the year 1937*
upon motion, duly seconded,, Mr. L. F. Easterling Was granted an abatement of taxe on
a valuation of 420.00 diamonds and jeweiry Ji'sted in error for the year 1937o
Reports of the Bureau of Identification, Better housing Office and Jaig.Walker Hodpita�-4;
WIN
were received and ordered filed.
Zffi
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Ileeting O:r February 21sti, 19380 continued,
A I request Ot, Llxs, 'W.F.Greer to settle �130.82 street'pav'ind aosessment due on lots
and part 1649 BrQokwood on the 316 flat interest rate basis, was declined as
5,, interest rate privilege expired January st, 1938, and an abatement cannot
the 3,_
pply as that is not a back tax cnarge.
a
colored indigent citizen, naving been investigated by the Supt., of
Ueorge MCT�Oy,
public -,Velfare and recommended oy nim, was upon riot ion ,.-duly, see ond ed, admitted to' V"
the County Home as an inmate,
With reference to the payment of any futiire claim for damagessustained for the loss
of chickens killed by dogso it was upon riotion of Mr. Trask, seconded by 111r. Gardner
and,unanir-louslY carried, -Gnat in -tne settlement of any sucn claims by the County, the
amount to be allowed shall not exceed 75/ per chickeno
Upon motion, auly seconded, County bills Noss 2468 to 2564 inclusive wereapproved. for".
payment.
The following good and lawful raen were dra:wn to serve as jurors in the superior court
for the trial of civil cases for two weeks term beginning March 7th, 1938s
-C.Bornemanno J.D.Hobbs. R. %7. Soverell. Troy Re Andersono
S) R.R.Waters. He
T D.T.Branch. J.W.Croom.
..'U.Swinson. J. He Tillman
L. Schtrart z. J.L,Rogers. R.B.Kingsbury. Geo.R.Piner, V.J.Browns
sainger. R,M.Sheppard- Paul J. Baschon. Henry Lee.
�,alph '14r. Huband. R.TBi
E. C.McCarle y. J
L.W,Garrett. 4.Williamson. J.W.Stanleyei W.J.Collier.,
Irs G-. Upchurch. J A,11al lard H.G.Carneye, R.L.Mincy. j,,.L,Southeriand*
lecond week beginning March 14th, 1938:
O.A.131jonerud. J T,Batson. E.T.Huggins. H.W.Turrentine. Henry V. Berj es
P L.C.-T1,14---shall. T: T . King. k.Goldstein. WR.Eakin. D.B,Robinson.
L.L.Doss. Peter Compose. F.P.Hatch. Jurgan Haar. A.E.Kure.
cIntire. A.L.,�jriiliams. J. C. %11hi t e. AlbertL. Simon.
H.Bluet henT hal. W. L . M
�7 'd. He Holland. T.J.1forriss.
E.F.Bass. -.A.Sneeden. -R. C. Gray.
'Archie Dixon. 'A-!,G.Hatch, ire,, %.F.%tialtons A.A.Everett. c.B.Korne.uay.
The meeting then adj ourned.
"-Clerk.
Wilmin;�--ton, N.- C. , _1.'ebruary 28th, 1938.
The regular Weekly meeting of the Board was held this day at 3-000 o'clock P.I.T.
Present: �,d�lison Hewlett ��,Ihairman,, 1!eo#V1*Traskv j-as.1j.Hall,.H.R. Gardner and H.B.Roebuck.
The m, 21st, 1938,were read and approved as recorded.
Lnutes of meeting of -Pebruary
ask, tne request for a reduction of assessment
Upon motion of Mr. Roebuck$ seconded by I lar Tr
on the property of the heirs of S.H.Penny, block #211 was, upon request of Mr. W.A.Penny,
tiRation and with Power to Act.
re-r3ferred to the -orn..jaittee for furt"ner inves
sorld �V711ar
Upon motion of 11r, conded by Ure Roebuck Lr.H.D.Futrell a disabled
Tras k, se -,Free License,' to peddle"
a
Veteran, residing at dinter Park, Harnett township#W s granted
tracts in this County as provided by law in such
ra--Or blades, shoe laces and flavoring e_x
cases. Mr. Gardner yro4t-A voting.
residing at #1205 North 8th, street, receiving
John I.Villiams, a colored indigent citizen,
and having suffered of a venereal disease, was upon motion,
aid from Associated CharitiE
t such time a negative test can be shown*
gzznted admission to the County Home a
ard approved the purchase of one pair
y !-Jr. Hall , the Bo
conded b cost of 42.00 as recommended by the
Upon motion of �1r. Trasko se
at an approximate
of shoes for Helen 11orris, indigent,
Superintendent of Public 'yelfaree
the Supt., of Public 'delfare was granted
econded by 'are Roebuck,
Upon motio-i of iA.r. Hall, s r and -�Jillie Jackson to Morrison Training
transoortation expense for taking Avant Butle 1 -chool, and authorized the purchase of
3,1-land Indubtria 5
School and Della Mae lValker to
of -8100.
Clothing at an approximate cost -1 Q
rdner, the Court Hoase Committee was given
ded by J�r. Ga
Upon motion of !Are Traskp secon
cessary changes in the basement ro
authority to purchase material to make ne
d adjoining room, for the Board of Health Clinic
ated Charities an
Occupied by the kssoci ditions to the plumbing necessary,. on competitive
such changes and ad
quarters, and to make
bids.
hall, the Board authorized the installation
se
Upon motion of Mr. Traskp conded 'by 1dr e furnace rQom, on bids to be secured,
in the county Hom
of an additional hot Water tank
for bathing Purposes for the inviates. The matter of
1,10t Water
to furnish sufficient h- tubs for the inmates, was upon motion of
installing showers in addition to-the'bat
F.11, rieferred, to the County Home Committee to prepare a
Mr. Gardner, seconded by Mr
sketch of the proposed change and ask for bids.
ns requesting the aid of the County Commissioners to
A petition bearing the names of. 31 pe rs 0 the Carolina Beach road at 4ur=er Hill
ining at 11CCabes' store on
make the dirt road begi. house, a throughfare suitable for the� uses and needs
and goes west to I-fr. Anthony Gardner, seconded by1jr. Hall, referred to a
motion of Yro
of the community, was upon connection with the entrance of the� new road at Suns I et Parkq
0 omrait te e f or inves tigatiOn in
570
Meeting of February 28th, 1938, continued.
A request of C.D.Hogue, Esq*, for an abatement ol- tfte 1920 taxes charged against lot #10,
block #459 Carolina Beach in the name of E,B.Register, on the grounds o improper charge
f
against, Regis ter and therefore overlooked on examination of' title, s eferred To the
via r
County Attorney for investigation and report back to the Board at its next meeting.
The Board acting upon the recommendation of' tP.e investigating committee and upon motion
of 11r. Hall seconded 'by Mr, Trask, authorized the payment of $100*00 to Iffalden L.
Baker account of damage to his automobile by County truck' July 14th,, 1937.
A request to settle the back taxes due on the property of H.Z.Cobb, block #241 on the
3% basis was declined.
Upon motion of Mr. Gardner, seconded by Mr. Trask, a request o:f the Salvation Army
that the County furnish approximately 24 tons rock to assist them in laying
cement floor in the basement ofits home near Front and Ann Streets, to provide quarters
for stranded country folk,'was referred to the Chairman and County attorney with power
t o act.
Upon motion of Mr. Hall, seconded by 'Mr. Gardner, Mrs. !Lary J. Windley of Harnett
township, was granted an abatement of taxeo on a valuation of $160.00 on a 1935 model
'Plymouth automobile listed in error as a 1936 model for the year 1937, and Mrs. H
-Attie
L Stanley an abatement of taxes on a valuation of $150.00 household and kitchen
furniture listed in error for the 'year 1937.
A petition bearing the names of 20 property owners of New Hanover County, petitioning
this Body to give all possible aid in having 23rd, Street from Ilarket Street to Princess
Street improved with a suitable surface was upon motion of*I-Ar. Gardner,
seconded by Mr, I -Tall, referred to a comfaittee for investigation and recommendations, and
if approved to refer the same to the state Highway and Public ldotks Commission for its
consideration.
Upon motion of Mr. Hall, seconded by Mr. Roebuck, Corine Jackson, an aged cylored_
cit4zen, was released from payment of penalty for not listing property in block
t494 for the year 1937,
Upon motion, duly seconded, County hills Nos.2565 to 2669 were approved for payment.,-`_
The meeting then adjodrned.,
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wrk.
'Wilmington, N. C., March 7th, 1938.
The regular weekly meeting of the Board was held at 3:00 o'clock P.M.
Present- Addison Hewlett Chairman, Geo.W.Trask, Jas.1,1.14411, H.R.Gardner and
R. B. &buck.
The minutes of meeting of February 28th, were read and approved as recorded.
Upon motion of Mr. Gardner, seconded by 1�. Trask, the Tax Collcc,,,or' was instructed
to refund �35.61 back taxes paid by H.C.Ijason on 40 acres of land in the name of
Oscar Smith, Fe"Ieral Point township, for the year 19.26, upon payment of* the 1926
taxes on that part of the land he boui:,ht from Oscar Smitli June 3rd, 1926,, 28.6 acres
47.15 plus cost, interest abated, on account of purchase having taken place during
listing time and having inadvertently paid the taxes on the whole tract.
A request of Miss Miary Lou Leonard for some relief on the 1926 tax due on lot #3,
block #1 Carolina Beach, purchased during listing time and having no knowledge of
the taxes due, was upon motion received for investigation.
Official notic'e was received from the State Board of Asse;_-,sment advising the
withdrawal of appeal of the Texas Company in. the matter of tax valuation on their
property in block #205. However the Board gave authorijry to make furtner investigation
of the assessment upon receipt of additional information concerning the cost of
building, tanks etc.
Upon motion of Mr. Hall, seconded by Mr. Roebuck, Mr. iltddison Hewlett, the Chairman, I i ,
was named County Tax Supervisor for the year 1938.
Upon motion of Mr. Roebuck, seconded by Mr. Fall, Ilressrs B. F. King and R.M.Houston
were appointed Tax Assessors for the year 1938.
upon motion of Mr. Hall, seconded by 11kiro Trask, Messrs W. F. Carpent er4E. H. Davis i and
W, N. Harries—, were appointed Tax Listers for Wilmington township for the year 1938.
Upon motion of Mr. Hall, seconded by Mr. 'Trask, the following were appointed Tax\,,'
Listers for the Country townships for tile year 1938:
Uape Fear Township Mrs. Ggorge W. Wilkins.
Federal Point Stephen T. Keyes.�
Harnett #1 Mrs. Janet E. High�.
Harnett #2 eeorge T. Shepard�
masonboro Mrs. Leila IT. Horne�
A claim of W.N.Harriss, former Clerk of Superior -Court, for 4�8.75 Clerks Cost due
him in the case of Grace W. Lertz vs Hughes Brdthers et al, dochet #24,Case #5456,
while on fee basis, was referred to the County Auditor and County Attorney for
investigation and with power to act*
am
571.
Iffeeting of March 7ta, 1936, continued.
Upon motion of Mr. Trask, secondeu by Mr. Roebuck, authori V'vrc�s
the mortgage for the purchase given to cancel
Price of the ferryboat I'llenanticl,
sold to George
G. Dodge of Elizabeth City in 193301-or the reason the said ferryboat has
been abando long
hed on the mud flats at Elizabeth City and later sold
under libel,
and being of no falue, the board ordered t6he mortgage cancelled to
clear it off
the records as requested by Mr. S - F. Highsmith, Deputy Collector of Cilstoms,
A request of Roger IToore, Agent for Mary B. and Nancy `iVallace, to the
pay street
assessment due on lot #79 Brookwood on the 37. interest basis, which expired
'based
January lst� 1938, was, on former action of the'Board, declined.
U00n motion of Yr* Trask, seconded by Roebuck, the purchase of shoes for
Fannie RiUOs, colored County charge, and Edith 'Brown,
county charge at Teachers
Training School at Elizabeth City, was autnorized upon recommendation of the
'Welfare.
Zupto of County
communication was received "from the Exchange Club commending this Body for,
its �active interest in securing the construction of the river road.
The usual reports of Yrs. C,'dna Cantwell, WPA Sewing Room Supervisor, and Miss
-received
F102'a Liiller) Recreational Project Supervisor, were and filed.
A corrmiunication was received from the �Clounty AucAitor advising the amount of
deposit in each bank. as of February 28th, 1938, together with a memorandun of
secui-ities held in each case.
Requests for adjustment of 'he accumulated back taxes on the property of Mrs.
'Sewell
1,1. block #291 and I.Irs. Helen Dodd block #86 were referred to the Committee
with power to act.
A request of the Board of Education that the swra of �11 300.00 be placed to the,
credi t of the school fund to take care of expenditures for the month of March,
was u;Don motion of 'Ir. Trask, seconded by,111r. Hall, approved.
Upon raotion of 'Mrs Gardner, seconded by ILr. Hall, authority was given to have
representatives from the County attend the meetings of the Taxsupervisors'
Association at Raleigh 14arch l7th and 18th, to discuss assessments and taxation,
and also a meeting of the twenty-seven control counties at Tarboro, dednesday
March 16th, to perfect an organization to protect the counties interest before
the cominf,� Legisl�lture, all -members voting affirmatively except Mr. Trask who
e -pressed his opposition to Spending tax payers money.in any effort for or against
whiskey that would tend to influence the legislaturet and therefore voted no as
to attendance upon the meeting of the twenty-seven control counties.
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A request of representatives of 'the Garden Club that the County use its convict,
labor and clean the road approaches to the City, was referred to the County
Attorney for opinion.
Upon motion of Idr. HallP seconded by Tdr. Gardner, Mrs. Geo*O.Gaylord,Jr.t was
granted an abatement of .,U-61.00 tax on male dog charged in error for the year 1937*
A request of !,?i,A.IAcGowan, to purchase lot #3, block #2, Hanover Uardens, re -conveyed
to the County by Mr. J.%V.H.Futchs, received for investigation*
The County Audiio-rs cash report for the month of February was received and Ordered., -
filed.
Upon motion of Mr. Gardner, seconded by Mr. Roebuck, County bills Nos. 2670 to�,Z�
2792 were approved for payment.
The meeting then adjourned.
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Clerk. �Iilmingtont N.C,, ],,larch 14th, 1938-
The regular weekly meeting of the Board was 4eld at 3:00 o'clock P.M.
P,esent: Addison Hewlett Chairman$ Geo-W.Trask, H.R.Gardner and R.B.Roebuck.
The minutes of meeting of 1,1arch 7thp 1938, were read and approved as recorded.
'dith reference to the legal procedure in requesting road improv,,ments, the County
Attorney ruled:
let, That on petition of 25 citizens, it the Auty of the Board of Commissioners
and if found to be
to make an investigation of the road improvements requested$
it on to the State Highway & public
a worthy project to approve the same and -pass
Works Comm-ission for its consideration,, or
2ndt That the County Commissioners MELY, upon petition of any numLer of citizens,
its own volition, I recommend any
or of
recommending a project I,or road improvement having final authorityin
CoulmIssion
Project tney deem worthy. Tile state HighwAy.
that the Commissioners should take
either event. Mr. Gardner being of the opinion
bearing the signatures of at least 25 citizens,
cognizal ion
Ilia mot
-ice only of such petitions
GeneralBtruling On the matter;
Offered a motion to secure the Attorney' -
faile*d to receive a second. r.Roebucko
it
The Board acting� up on a, ruling of the County Attorney and upon motion of
charged against property in the
seconded by Mr. T P 1932 taxes
-Task;: 4bated $20.90 te ofNorth CarolinaApril
by the Sta inosTe
cquired
name Of S.D.Bryant, block #13-City a gainst property in the name of
27tht 1932, and $17,02- 1934 taxe's charged a
March 31st,1934t for the reason
he State
Cappsp12 acres Harnett townshipp acquired by t Carolina prior to July lst
the State of North it
the said property vr to taxation for the year in which
as taken over by
Of the and not Subject 204 NC 295,
above respective years iber Company Cot
was of State Vs F
acquired as' held in the case
572
Meeting 01' March 14-cn, 1938 continued.
A request of Mr. R.C.Cantweii, tnat the County sell his client a Portion of Apple,
Street in Hanover Gardens
was upon motion of Mr. Roebuck, seconded by Mr. Trask
referred to the County Attorney who ruled tnat the land included in a street was
dedicated to the ii8e. of all tne/property owners in that subdivision and could not
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be sold or closed
without the unanimous concent of all such property owners. he
matter of selling that'" T
parcel of land frora, Apple Street to the County ffome -branch
was taken under consicLeracion,
The question OfAdisposing of' County owne'd' property at a private sale was then brought
Up for discussion and it was the County Attorney's opinion that it would be bettl�rto
a
dvertise such Property for sale to secure the best P±ice, however he thought it woul
be legal to sell at a pfivate sa'Le, althougn fie has been Unable to find a.decision d
on that matterg pertaining to counties';�,
The Board being informed by the Third District '��'ngineers office of'. the state Hi I ghway
Com.mission, that the Tide liater Power Company has agreud to take up their, tracks
SOUth.of Lumina at Wrightsville Jeach anct let the State use its rignt-of-way as a
street, it was) Therefore, upon motion of !Ar. Roebuck, seconded by 'Ar. Trask
unanimously carried; that, the State Highway and Public Works Commission be an'd it is
hereby requested that the street from the end of the present pavement over to Lumina
Avenue and South on Lumina Avenue to the last cottage on Wrightsville i3each be added
to the State Highway system.
Upon motion of Mr. Roebuck, seconded by*Mr. Trask, Mr. H.L.Dixon of Wilmington
F
township,was exertipt' from payment of poll taxes' on account of poverty and infirmaty,
Mr- Ce To Wilson of East "Nilmington. ha::iing appeared, to establish his claim of loss
Of two goats and heifer destroyed by dogs, the matter was , upon motion of Mr Gardn 6r,
seconded by 1dr-Roebuck, referred to a coi�,mittee to secure comparative prices. ond
report back to the Board at a subsequent meeting.
A claim of 1.-,,V.Goley, 104 Delgado, for the loss -of 14 Chickens destroyec] by dogs
Varch 9th
was upon motion referred to a committee for investigation.
Upon motion of Mr. Trask, seconded by 117r. Gardner, Lydia ]1?rice tphysically disabled
colored citizen having been investigated and recommended by the Supt, of Public
was admitted de 1 fare P
to the County Home as an inmate.
Upon motion of Mrq, Roebucko -seconded by Mr. Gardner,, the Committee was given authority
to investigate an error of the Tax Issessors in charging Miss Pearl Ray with house on�
half Of- lot #lf, block #63 Carolina B]each that should have been charged against Mrs.
Wilhelmena Richter for the year 1937, and with power to make the correction,
Upon motion, duly seconded, a request of
Iif. Wilder for a reduction of the
assessment on property in block 11 204$ with the view of aLijusting the accumulated back
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taxes on same, was referred to the Committee with power to act.
Upon motion of Mr. Roebuck, seconded by Mr. Gardner., h1essrs A.M.McKoy and T.C.Eller-
f
,Clerks in the County Auditorst Office, were given authority to take the tax lists o"
persons, who in emergencies, present themselves at the office for that service.
A request of 'Mr. -Lowenstein to be permitted to pay approximately $300.00 on account of..
back taxes on the 3% basis vras upon motion of Mr. Gardner, seconded by Mr. Roebuck,
declined for the reason that order expired January lst, 1938.
A report of Associated Charities and Ladies Rest Room for the month of February were
received and ordered filed.
A request of W.L.Parmer.Esq., to pay the taxes on the pro,,jerty of Estate of Joseph
Rezze,. block #77 without being required to pay its portion of the personal property
tax, was declinedg However authority was given to accept the 1937 taxes on the same
re
plus i,ts pro rata part of the personal property tax based or lative value
A communication was received from Mr. Peter B. Ruffin, Chairman of the WilminGton
Port Commission expressing willingness that his commission appear in meeting with
and,City-Commissioners, if desired, at any time, to discuss its activities
the CountY.
�,Vhereupon the Board set Monday Evening 1,Tarch 21st, at 8;00 of olock as the date for a
mosting kx* and-. the" Chairman and Mr* Gardner"
were requested to, make-'ahy further necessary
arrangements for holding the meeting.
Upon motion of Mr. Gardner, seconded by Mr. Roebuck, the matter of providing lights
and wiring at the Legiot Yield stables at a cost Of approximately 0150.00 was
referred to the Chairman to secure Vids and with power to act.
Petitions requesting this Board' s. approval for improvements to
a road connecting Highway
#76 with Third Street at Winter -Park Gardens via South 8th, Street and Lake Avenue to
Greenfield Drive, and also Williams Street in East �Vilmington,and 23rd, Street from
Varket Street to Princess Street, were all referred to the Committee for investigatio
n
and report to the Board at a subsequent meeting.
The following good and lawful men were drawn to serve as jurors in the Superior Court
for the trial of criminal cases week beginninqhiarch 21st 1938:
E.L.Rogers. T.W.Reith. G.D.I.Tepayden. R.Williairg. L.R.Faulk. Roscoe MoOre..o -1
Paul c. Hines. W,M.Bryan. C.J.Oldenbuttle. W.H.S.hew. Henry Kirkham. J. A. Carter
M.L.Brothers. G.C.Malpass. Lehman Sugg. G.T.Sternberger.G.,W.Lee. J.F.Rouse*'�
J.A.Rouse. O.M.Gurganous.Loftin Rivenbark.S.W.Sebrell. J.B.Rogers. J.F.Rochelleo
F.M.Johnson. 141. C.Downing. J.B.Shaptton. Robert Barefoot.Willie Hewlett. W. To Be nikon.
J.W*Faless H.E.Smith. L.A.Pichon. H.D.Baird.
Robert Anderson. C.R.Branch.
H.R.Bogema J.D.Britt. J.VoCarter. J.T.Watts. R.L.Savage. E.B.Johnoon.
Sanders Mallard. R.J.Turner. Harry J. Holmes.
Upon motion, duly seconded, County bills lNos. 2793 to 2813 wtre approved for payment.�
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Ileetine of J�Iarch l4thq 19389 continued.
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Upon Motion of Ifir. Trask, seconded by Jdir- Gardner
the Board authorized and approved
the settlement' of' the back taxes due by Dr*E,Cooper Person amd,Mrs Sallie M. Davis
on P),Operty at ldilminL,�*ton Beach for the years 1927 to 1937 inclus
ive, upon payment of"
the balance due of $2,240.62 on the f 0110wing basis of a
S13essmentst
Bl o c1c 22 Lots JTos. 15 to 22 0 $25.00 each
If 23 11 11
24 12 22 11 25.00 if
12 18 11 25.00 11
25 If 11 1 1 .
26 14 22 If 25,.00
12 22 If 25.00
28 12 11 22 11 25.00
29 if
If if 30 if it 12 it 19 11 25.00
11 if 31 11 3 21 "' 25.00
it It 32 22 25,00�'_ if
22 25.00 if
33 It it
9 25.00
It .3 �i, It
S-4 it It X 14-15-17- to 22 @ $25.00 each..
34 It 2 & 8 0 $50.00 Each
4t69708999,11,160 & 18 $25.00 each
35
1 to 11 & 14 to 22 $25.00 each.
36 1 to 8 & 16 to 22 25.00
The meeti-ng then adjoi;rned.
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IffilmingtonqN.C., March 21st, 1938.
The regular weel�ly meeting of the Board was held at 3:00
Present: Addison Hewlett Chairman, Geo.J.Trask, Jas oil. Hall, H.R�Gardner and R.B.Roebuck,
The minutes of meeting of March 14th, 1938, were read and approved as recorded.
Action on a request of Miss Minnie Payne that County and City bear the expense, out of
the Junior Traffic Officers Fund, for nine Junior Traffic Officers to be selected from/
the various schools, to %Vashington, D.C., to participate in a prade there May 7th
was, upon motion of Mr, Roebuck, seconded by Mx. Hall, deferred until the next regular
meeting of the Board.
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A resolution of the Board of Aldermen of the Town of Carolina Beach, presented by
Mayor R.C.Fergus and J.O.Hinton.of the Beach Town, together with a resolution prepared
by Mr. John 0. Marshall of the County 3oard of Education, urging this Board to endorse
their petition to have the State Highway and Public Works Commission, improve. -and add,
to the -State Highway System, the roadway serving the recently constructed school at
Carolina Beach, as Fourth Aivenue from Cape Fear Boulevard South, to Spartanburg Avenue
,and Spartanburg. Avenue between Fourth Avenue and N,C.Highway No.40,within the limits
of.the Town of Carolina Beach, was received and upon motion of Mr. Trask, seconded by
Mr. 3L11, unanimously adopted and ordered forwarded to the State Highway Commission
urging favorable consideration.
�The following petitions for road improvements having been investigated by a committee
from the Board, were upon motion of Mr, Roebuck, seconded by Mr. Traskp UnaniMOU81Y
approved and referred to the State Highway Commission for consideration:
Williams Street, East 'Nilmington- from the 114arket Street Road to the Princess Street
Road, thence Chestnut, Street Extension from Kenwood Avenue to Klein
Street, about half mile in length*
Summer Hill- Road .(State Highway 40) thence
From McCabe' s store on the Carolina Beach
West to Anthony Stewarts home.
-120 a t a P
Near Winter Park Gardens; On State Highway ir' oint 680 feet eastwardly from
Audubon Boulevardo thence southwardly on Eighth Street 1475 feet to
Lake Avenue, thence eastwardly on Lake Avenue 2200 feet to the east
end of Lake Avenue, thence 400 feet to connect with Third Street of
Winter Park Gardens
TIEXTY-THIRD STREET from Market Street road to Princese Street road.
A request of Mrs, Sophia Lowenstein to be permitted to Pay Off the accumulated back
for the reason that negotiations
taxes on her property on the 3% interest rate basis,
for funds with which to pay the said',taxes jqas started prior to January Isto 1936, and
having previously made part payment on the same, on the 3% basis and requested an
extension of time, was upon motion of 1.1roGardner, seconded by Mr. Hall, granted.
Ir. B.H,Bridgers that the Board fix the assess clear the
located on an alley
A raques t Of I ment, in order to
back taxes, on a small triangular shape lot 78 X 110-3 feet in size,f Yir.Gardnerp
in block #10 Carolina Heights sold to H. A. Frey, was upon motion 0
referred to the Chairman with power to act*
Roebuck, the Board approved the transfer of
Upon motion of TAr. Trask, seconded by MIT he -Blind to 1�id to
applications of Loula Allen Siegier and Laveria Foy from the Aid to t
-Dependent Children Fund, account of lack of-- funds in the state budget, subject to th I e
approval of the State authorities.
authorized the payment of
digentS
Upon "'OtiOn of Mr. Hall, seconded by I r- Roebuck, the Board
Id d Jackie Blanchardp"in
0*40 half rate transportation for Glenn. Boddie Jesse an
i to Payetteville
as recommended by the County *,Ve fare oi'ficer.
Captain Russell Bella appeared and urged the removal of the County Home inmates to
MY rison building$ the establishment of
qU&rters to be provided at l.:-ast a mile from the p t of married women whose
a village for prostitute wome"n and discourage the employmen
husbands are employed.
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Meeting of March 21st
1938, continued.
Requests for back tax adjustment,s on the property of Heirs of Thorney Dav
is block #308
//Jlgrs-Nancy A. Elvington block #118 and D.E.Grah lot #286 Lakesideo were upon motion
am
of Mrs Roebuck, seconded 'by Mr. Trask, referr'ed to the Committee with Power to act.
Upon motion of 11r. Mll
seconded 'by 'Ur. Roebuck. the County Auditor Itlas authorized to
exchange four N.C.State bonds,4%'Due '1/1/48 @ $110.64 and accrued intere
st, with the
Interstate Securities Corporation for four New Hanover County School Bonds 2i-%,Due
7/l/4& @ $99.75 and accrued interest.
A report of MX. J.S.Lelloyne, Chairman of the Bett
and -ordered filed. er Housing Committee was received/,
A report Of Jas-Walker Hospital for the month of February was received and
filed. orderedV
A Oommittee ffom the Board having investigated the claim of Corbett for the
loss of Chickens and Ducks destroyed by dogs January 16th, 1938, recommended the
payment of $14.25 out of the School dog tax fund for the loss of 17 chickens and
2 ducks Ca) 75,& each, which was upon motion of'Mr.Trask seconded
by Mr. Roebuck
approved.
A claim Of I.W.Goley, 104 Delgado, for the loss of 13 chickens destroyed by dogs
March 9th, 1938, was also investigated and payment at the rate of 75
was approved. 9 each 49.75
�Jpon motion of Mr,Roebuckg seconded by Mr. Gardner, a claim of' Mr.c. J. Iffilson. for
the loss. Of two goats and one heifer killed by dogs December 23rd, 1937, was
approved for payment in the amount of ;�10.00
allowing $2.50 each for the goats
and $5.00 for the heifer. 4
An annual report of the activities of the Wilmington Port -Traffic
Association was
received and filed.
A comnlunication received from the State Highway and Public 'Jorks Commission
concerning the County's claim for reimbursement for funds expended on -roads
prior to the tiAe they.we.re taken over by the State, was referred to the County
Attorney.
Upon motion, duly seconded, county bills Nos. 2814 to 2875 were approved for paymant,
A recess was then taken uxiti� 8:00 P.M., this day to meet with the "Nii1mington Port
C01mission to receive their report and to discuss any matters of interest' that may
be pre nt d4
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Cl erk.
Wilmington,N.C., March 21st, 1938
Purs�uant to recess taken this day, the Board met at 6:00 p.jj., with the Wilmin ton
POrt Commission to receive its repl"rt and to discuss any matters that may be of
interest.
Present; Addison Hewlett Chairman, Jas.341.1jaLll, H.R.Gardner,R.B.Poebuck and County
At t o rn e y ' 1�1.a rs d en Bellamy.
M"embers of the Port Commission present; Peter B. Ruffin Chairman, N.L.Foy,
B4B.Cameron, Alex H6ffman, C.D. Hogue, and General Port Solicitor J.T.Hicrs.
mayor Thos.E.Cooper, -Jas-E.L.Wade and W.Louis Fisher of -the city Commissioners
and representatives of the Various shipping interests.
After the Chairman stated the purpose of the meeting, C.D.Hogue Esq., reviewed the
activities of the Port Commission from the time of its organization August 1935 to
the present time. ;'A general discussion of its efforts and achievements followibd
ogethex, with the question of the adeq.uacy of the present terminals, which question
t
is to be determined by a survey to be' made by the United States Government in
onnection with the Inland "Waterways barge bill. With reference to the construction
c
of public tei-minals, -the' County, Attorney advised'.that acc--6i?ding to a decision of
the supreme court,* the city was pr'obibited from speliding funds to erect public
terminals unless the same is first approved by a -vote of the people..
Among those joining in the discussion were- Mayor T-E,Cooper, J.E.L.Wade,W.Louis Fisher#
Peter B. Ruff in,B.B, Cameron, Alex Hof fman,.N. L. Foy, H.R. Gardner and T,D,Love, and it was
almost unanimously agreed T.D.Love being the only one present dissenting, that
there is need of additional terminal facilities if the Port of Wilmington is to grow
as outlined by Mrs Hiers, that the Port Commission has performed a ood service in
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securing shipments of new commodities through this Port, increasing the tonnage and
holding that which it had achieved during the period of less active ahipping.
In recognition of which the members of the Wilmington Port comlaission were given a
unanimous vote of confidence on motion offered by Mr. Hall, and a vote of thanks to
tneir general solicitor Mr.J.T.Hiers for his untiring efforts as offered by Mayor
T.E.COU'Pr, after which the meeting adjourned.
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viilmington,N.c., Jv"Llarch 28th, 1938.
The regular weekly meeting, of the Board Was held at 3:oo p.L1.
I-lowlett Chairman, Ue `,7.Trask,
preseit: Addi.son 0.
oil-R.Gardner and R. B Roebuck.,
The rainutes of regulai, meeting held Larcl, 21st 193t�, and adjourned
meeting wi t n th
-jilmin6,ton -1,ort �,orfiuis.qion of, tile same e
date, were read and
approved as recorded.
Peter B. Ruffin Chairman of t,,,-e �,Yilmington POrt COMMission
was present and
�nuested that t tie Chairman or any member of
re, thi sJoard attend
a committee hearing
t1ir-, Inland dater `,'lays bill at -,'.Ushington,
on D.C., April 5th, to
extend the provisions
of said bill to the uape Year Eliver between 'i'lilmington and �`ayetteville,
and if passed,
a survey will be made to the end that a barge line may be aetablished, if
it is found
that the tonnage will justify the same, which would mean a 10�o to 207,, re"uction
in
freight rateslas was pointed Out, There -Lore, the Ch4irman, upon motion Mr -*Trask,
-of
'Seconded by,11r. Hall, was named to represent this Body 'at the said heari
0 the Wilmington ngo expenses
to be charged against n
Port �10171miSsion account,--Iffr. Gardn
NO g er �voting-
t7ie reason he feured -tile e-stab' istiment Of a bar e line on trie
upper Cape Pear
river, effecting shipping, may conflict Initi- the interest of the railroad
Companies.
upon motion of 14,11re Gardner, oeconded by Lr. !fall, the Board voted to accept the report
submitted to the dilmington Port Commission by its General i-,,gent,1,Lr-J.T.Hiers, July
6tilp the Cnairman was directed to appoint a committee to go further into the'
mat -ter with . the Port Cormisc-lion witit the view of formulating plans to carry out the
r,ecoirgiendatIons suggrested in his reports I'Jessrs. Hallo Gardner and Roebuck were named
by the Chairman to serve on that corimittee.
fin offer of �..rs of' Kinstoi N. C., to pay ��'100,00 in settlement of 4118.69
back taxes for tne years 1932 to 193*1 due on the property,of the estate of -W.D.Pugh,
lilauonboro townskiip, was upon motion of Ia.,. Roebuck, seconded by Lx. '�rask, referred to
tne committee with power to act.
upon motion of I-rr. Trask, seconded by 11r. Roebuck, the Board adopted the recommendation
f
of th�e 3upt., of Public Welfare and granted Florida Williams, colored, indigent
citizen, admission to the County Home as an inmate,
An offer of the Commission for the distribution of' Goverment Goods, to furnish one
mattreSIS complete for each eleven yards of ticking contributed by the County, for
distr-i'Oution among relief ci�Lses, was upon motion of Lr. Roebuck, seconded by MrsTrask
a,pproved and referred to the Supt.., OIL Putlic iWelfare who,indicated about 55 matresses
would be secured.
No obi -ctions were indicated by 'the Comn, issioners oil the wpplication of Reynolds and
Rogers, before the U.S.District Engineer, to construct a fishing and recreational pier
ill the Atlantic Ocean opposite lot 17, north side of Oceanic Avenue Wrightsville Beach*
Ir
A request of Miss. Valeria o-Jilliams, to abate the 1935 and 1936 taxes amounting to,
$18-98 on 30.45 acres of land,part of trabella Gore, sold to T.O.Yurray and listed
in Cape Fear township for said years and later transferred to Harnett township
and resold, and the tax office having advised only 1937 taxes due, was declined
as the same was a regular charge.
A reporu* of the Supt. , of the Bureau of identlification. for the month of February
was received and orded filed.
The 3joard acting upon the recommendation of the County P�ttorney and upon motion of
hr. Gardner, seconded by Mr. Fall, ordered an item of 98.01 1920 taxe's charged against
lot 10, block 45 Carolina Beach, in the name of E.BoRegisterp cancelled, for the reason�
the said taxes were erroneously charged against Register wno did not own the lot at that
time, the same should have been charged in the hame of B.F.Brittain and, was therefore
not uiscovered by the examining attorney.
A communication vras received from 3,1r. T.T.Betts,Division Highway Engineer advising the
funds to this division after
probability of the allocation of State -Federal construction
July lsto 1938, and asked that the County Commissioners recommend on which road, on the
Pederal system, they prefer this money spent. It ,,as therefore, upon motion of Mr.Roebuck
that may be allocated, be
seconded by Mr. Hall, recommended 'by the Board, that such funds,
Beach road$ all members voting affirmatively
spent on- the widening of the present Carolina
except Mr. Gardner, who requested to be recorded as not vbting, stating that lie -did not
object to the widening of the Carolina Beach road, :but. was reluctant to take any action
the: road -'to its
that would it Any wise jo'oparidize the pt6gres's or completion of river
final objective.
A report of the Grand Jury,, JEarch Term 1938t vlas received, and the Chairman wast upon
a joint meeting withV,
Motion of M_r. Roebuck, seconded by 11ir. liall, aulthorized to arrange
the collection of back
the City Commissioners to consider its recommendations concerning
taxes, etc.
I A request of jAiss Minnie Payne that the County use Part of its Junior Traffic officers
of nine Junior Traffic
fund equally with the -'ity of 15illningtOn, to pay the e',',,Pense
to participate in a
hools, to
officers selected from the various so was upon motion
Parade been approved by the County Attorney,
there May 7th, same having
Of' 3�_,r. Trask, grante d.
Roebuck,- seconded by ,Jr. . eXpressing
t #2573, Veterans of Foreign Warst
A cOmmunicat�on was received from Cape Fear Pos their meeting with visiting
for
their thanks'for the use of the Superior Court room
notables March 21st, 1938.
f roni t lie i i c wo rk Commission$ advising
A communication vr State High'-VaY & Pub tate High1vay system*
as rrecy eq added to the S
-1i
that the Old Beasley roa I so'nboro townal P was
g
theprop erty/
A request of Mr. ion of the 1957 assessment 0 n
W.A.Penny for a further reduct
by the Committee from $4050#00 to
Of the heirs of S.H.Penny, block #211t as reduced
43550.00P was declined.
1JpOn motion, county bills Nos. 2876 to 2998 were proved for payment.
The me7-ting then adjourned.
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WilmingtonvN.C., April 4th, 1038.
The regular weekly meeting was held at 3:00 p.M,
Present: Addison Hewlett Chairman Ge o-*',11. Trask, Jas 011. Hall, H.R. Gardner and
ROB.Roebuck.
t
The Wrightsboro Home Demonstration Club, was upon motion Of Mr. Trask, seconded
by Mr. Hall,, granted�an appropriation
of $5.00 per month, out of the Home
Demonstion Agents' appropriation, for the three remaining months to
meet, expenses I/
for giving demonstrations in the various sections of the County as planned.
A request of Citizens of the Myrtle Grove Sect -ion, presented by Commissioner
to look into the feasibility of opening an inle'Lt
to the ocean opposite the inland
waterway in Myrtle Grove Sound at Snow's 'Cut to aid the clam and fishing iridust:r.-y
in that section, was upon motion of Mr. Gardner referred to the Chairrpan to confer
with States Fisheries
and United States District Engineers Office concerning that
matter.
A request of the Board of Education tiiat tile sum of $11,300.00 be placed to t
of the school fund to take he credit
care of expenditures for April, was upon motion of
Err. Trask, seconded by 1.1r. Hall, granted.
The jury list having been revised in accordance with law was upon motion
seconded by Xr. Trask, ordered
placed in the jury box.
It appearing that the Sheriff and his deputies,have, from time to time, been delayed
in�the use of their automobiles in 'by
emergency cases, reason of too clobe parking of
other cars on the streets, the Board, therefore, upon motion of Mr. Hall,
P
seconded by
Mr. Roebuckv authorized the Sheriff to select and mark off parhing space in the court
House yard for the excl usive
use for himself and two deputies to assure immediate use
of their cars at all times,
Upon motion of Mr. Roebuck, seconded by Mr. Trask the Board approved the Payment of
q2.30 charity rate transportation for Dorothy Lee Poster,indigent to Mount
Rocky
the purchase of a pair of shoes each for Viola Riggs and Inez Holloman and valso cost
of half soling shoes for Inez Holloman, County charges.
Upon motion of !4Lr. Roebuck, seconded by Mr. Hall, the Tax Assessors Pay was fixted at
A
day
Q5.00 per for services and $6.00 per day for use of automobile.
Labatory tests having shown that samples of -4ater taken from the recently installed
deep well at the Airport is safe for drinking, the Board upon motion of Mr -Roebuck,
seconded'by Mr. Trask,
approved the payment of $155.00 to T.W.Callihan for installin&
the
same as per contract.
A narrative report of the Recreational program for the year 1937, vras received from..!
M I iss Flora Miller, Supervisor, and ordered filed,
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W, D. Peoples, who was released December 24th, 10,37,, a-fter having served eight months
of the State roads,and garnisheed at Johnson Cotton Company's plant for poll taxes
after having worked only 404- hours in two
weeks, was granted a refund of the poll ti&e's IT
collected on account of his road service.
Upon motion of Mr. Trask, seconded by 1dir. Gardner, 1.1r. R.E.Williams was allowed to
pay the 1937 taxes due on the property formerly listed in the name of L.T.Davis,
block #214,
and released from the payment personal and poll taxes of Mir. Davis c'targed
therein, on account of having to take the said real estate back and Davis having no
equity in the same*
The Board received notice of final decission from the State Board of Allotments and
Appeal, confirming the action of this Board in denying Old Age Assistance to
lars - Dora Hender son Morton, for the reason that contributionx of responsible relatives'
is higher than average grant in New Hanover County.
A petition bearing the names of 148 citizens of Winter Park soliciting the Boards
assistance in providing that community with a recreational park- and playground
consisting of at least a baseball diamond and two tennis courts, 'Aas received and
upon motion of Mr. Gardner, 2nd, by Mr. Hall, was referred to a committee from this
Board and Miss Flora Miller,Rdcreational Director, to conff-v with the petitioners
committee, with the view of extablishinga recreational park and playground on a part
of the County's park donated by Mr. Hugh M4cRae.
Applications for tax adjustments on accumulated back taxes on the property of the
//Heirs of Martha A. Gaylordp. block #3,,Hanson & Yarborough block #218,- Hrs.Julia'Hooper?"
block #187, and the heirs S.A.Swain
Of block #60, were upon motion of 1&* Gardner,
seconded by Mr. Hall, referred to the committee with
Power to act.
Upon taotion of 11r. G�axdnerq soconded by Mr. Hall instructions were given to
purchase a rolling chair forl'�the use of the invalid inmates at the County Home,!
estecially Mrs. Sellers, aged and helpless, to enable her to enjoy the fresh air and
sunshine more frequently,
Upon motion of Mr. Gardner, seconded by Mr. H
all, instructions were given to send
Mr. K. Turner and Mr. Sam Yeoman, County Home incurable
inmates, to Jas-Walker Hospital
for hospitalization that cannot be properly administered at the
County Home.
Upon motion of Mr. Gardner$ seconded by Mre Roebuck, instructions were given to
consider the preparation of a WPA application for the Painting of the County Home
roof, the installation of bath facilities adjacent to the Colored ward and the
construction of a concrete porch connecting the kitchen with the colored ward at tile
'County Home.
Upon motion, duly seconded, county bills Nos.2999 to 3049 were approved for payment&
The meeting then adjourned.
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Clerk.
Wilmi
9 onoN,C.0 April 11th
0 1938.
The regular weekly meeting of he Board was held at 3:oo P.M.
esent: Addison Hewlett Chairman, Geo.yf
I Pr *Trasks HeRoGardner and R B.Roebuck-
The minutes of meeting of April 4tii,, 1938, were read and approved as recorded,
4
The matter of changing the Polling place from Robinson's Store, Federal Point
preoinbt to the new school house at I Caro.Lina Beach to meet the convenience of
approximately 80% of the voters living in that precinct was�
k, seconded Oy hir. Roebuck upon motion of
!Ar, Tras left with the County i3oard of Elections to
determine*
upon motion of Mr. Gardner, seconded by Mr. Trask
P au"OritY was granted to continue
the ex,)ense ior tile care and treatment of mrs. Roland Greer in the State Sanatorium
as long as necessary and available funds wiu Permit,
Upon motion of ;'�Lr- Trask, seconued by Mr.Roebuck, the Superintendent of public Welfare
was a.uthorized to use his automobile to provide transportation for the case Workers of
the County `ielfare Dept.,to enable them to attend the conference,of Social Agencies
o April 24,25 and 26, and' apply the automobile allowance to the payment
at Greensoor A
of their hotel e2zpense.
It having 'L;een brought to the attention of the Board by the Sheriff that 1,1att D. Viatton
is not giving his beer business olocated on the Carolina Beach road, on the premises of
lira* F. Lewishis personal supervision as directed by law,- and that the same is being',. 4;
operated by a person who has been convicted of a violation of the 'prohibition law0vas
therefore, upon motion of' Mr* Trask, secon'ed by Mr. Roebuck, cited to appear before
U
this ',3ody at 3:00 P.m., Monday April 25th, i938, to show cause why his beer license
should not be revolked.
It appearing to the Board tilat tile Cape Fear club should not be assessed on the same
basis' of value as otfler Property, business or personal domain, and being, a non -prof it
fratern.-ill organization, anc! an asset to the County ln the entertainment of visiting
celebr,�ties ifrota time to tiiutie, the assessment on the landobuildings and furnishings,
was upon inotion or Gardner
block '1179, fixed at a flat
ir seconded oy Mir. Trasky
value of ie�10,000.00 To be retroactive in effect as of April lst, 1936; and an abatement A
of taxes on a val,.;,ation or 35,500,00 for the year 1936 and 9"33,000000 for the year
19371 was -,ranted*
A requc�.j 1. for adjustment ol back taxes on the property of R.H.Craviley, block ;Pt7s, Nvazi
referred to the Coamittee with power to act.
Repor ts of Sewingy Ro om, .,,s-c: o c i at ed'/Charit ies Recreatio nai supervisor, and Ladies� Rest
Room, for the month of !-.-.,arch, were received and ordered filede
Upon motion of 1�r. Trask, seconded by Mr, Roebuck, the Fidelity Trust.& Development
Company was allowed to pay the back taxes on lot 4, block 9, Sunset park in the name
of cull, Jr., for the years 1929 to 1937 inclusive, without interest, for the
reason that the said property was conveyed back to the Fidelity Trust and Development
Company June lBth, 1928, and not changed on the tax records, claiming that they
would have paid the taxes on time if the Property had been properly charged to them.
A communica-tion was received from tile County Auditor advising the'amount of deposit�_
in each bank as of 111arch 31st, 1938, together with a memorandum of securities held in
each case.
Upon Motion of' ldr. Roebuck, seconcled by 11r. Gardnerp the Shell Union Oil Corporation
was nt of 1937 taxes on
up6n recommendation of the Tax Assessors 9 granted an abateme
a valuation Of 1�9,375,00 on a 55,000 gallon capacity storage tank listed in error as an
809000 gallon tank..
Upon motion of Tdr. Trask,, seconded by Lj-.r. Roebuckp Mi as, liary Lou Leonard was released
ck #JCarolina
back taxes due on lot Ot in blo,
from the payment of interest on an item ol
Beach for the year 1926, for the reason that the transfer was made during the
preparation of the tax books and the item of taxes was therefore overlooked.
given to insure the
Upon Motion of Mr. Roebuck, seconded by yr. Trask, authori,ty vas
two stables at Legion Field at $.1,500.00 each.
Upon motion, duly seconded, county bills Nos. 3050 to 317 8 inc.,were ap proved for paymento
rior Court
The following good' and lawful men were drawn to serve as jurors in the Supe
for the trial of civil cases for two weeks term beginning April 18th, 1938S
First �deek_ nold.
Jerry H.C.Mason. Charlie Hart- A#A*Ar
Far�row-H.L.Aliard. 3.K.NorwoOd- B.strickland.GeooCoHarriss.
T-E.Mintz. Id& J.Jill iams on-B. J.Branch- Thos.Bell . R
Snowden Spooner*
F.B.LeGwin -,j. W.s outheriand.R. N. Allen. 1S.H.Batton.
Geo.Sandlin. J,T,Joneso
R-W-Smith. Henry Atkirison-L.H.Reavese J.L.OutlaW.C.Mcl) Jones.
�c i.S,.Davis.
J.Broun. H.T.Newland. L.E.Royal.
Second `Jeek- April 25th-
Timothy Dawling.'�'I.H.Sanders.�,�I.H.lAcClain. j.W.smith. L.MNicholso D.G.Kelly.
Dallas Moore. Ketchum.T.j.scholare mon�rose Hinnante
D.S.Harriss.j.JZI.Chason- S.W
E,.C.Baileyo J.N.Bro'llne BoMaYe
HoJeTompkins. C . 1,11. Ama, n T.O.Vialker. W.L.Taylor. E.L -Potter.
Collan Leuven, R*H.williams.J.L.Freeland. R. H*,Lewis
R-W.Sidbury. H.E.Cranford. Phillip Briskinso W.B.vialton*
a granted to deduct
Upon motion of authority Wa membership due S=V, I A
,Roebuck, seeLonded by Tarr. Gardner
from the amount of
County emo equest, of - such employees 9 resentative
-loyees pay, upon r
h Associationp as requested by its Rep
"n t e North Carolina Hospital Saving
Thomas L. Briggs. unty 'Jelf ar e
Upon motion, duly seconded, the Board gave autiloritY for the membe;rslof the CO
boro April 24th,25th and 26tht,- -
9
Board to attend a conference Of Social Agencies at Greens
at the expense of the County-
578
Meeting of' April lltho',continued,
The City Commissioners being present at this ti
lie
A- two Boards met in joint
session to consider and take such action deemed
essary, concerning the
recommendations of'the Grand Jury Mar c h Term 1938, pertaining to the 001lection
of back taxes.
MIr C. R. MorsetTax Collector, read a stat"ement showing the progcess made in t lie
tax
office in the collection of' back taxes since its creation in 1933, showing
collections of* approximately 4�200,000.00 average annuaiiy. Considerable discussion
followed and it was unanimously agreed that the -cax payers should not be further,
penalized except in cases in which it is necessary to bring- suit to Protect tne
County's and City's interests. Finally a motion ofI'ered viditY'COmmissioner 14V. Louis
Fisher 'be
that the Tax Collector instructed to prepare a list o:L ueiinquenz taxes
for
period rrom 1921 to 1927 inclusive ana later years,wnen running concurrently,
and that a committee be 'by
appointed the joint Boards to conrer with the Tax
Collector on suits to be instituted so as to pr*
otect the interests of' the City of
Wilmington and the County of' New Hanover. His motion was seconded by County.Counyrissioner
H.R.Gardner and unanimously carried. On motion.County Chairman Addison Hewlett and
City Commissioner of Finance W.Louis Fisher were named as the committee by the two
Boards.
The meeting then adjourned.
G er
Iffilmington,N.C., April 18th,/7 1938.
The regular weekly meeting of the Board vras held at 3:00 P.M.
Present: Addison Hewlett Chairman, Geo.W.Trask, and R.B.Boebuck.
The minutes of meeting of April llth, 1938, were read and approved as recorded.
The Chairman, reported progress in the preparation of the list by the Tax Collector
of persons owing back taxes f or years 1921 to 1927 inclusive, as authorized at a
Otnt meeting of the City and County Commissioners April llth,10138, and advised tilat
notices of such back taxes due will be mailed out within a few days giving ten days
notice to settle the same or suit will be brouGht in accordance with the resolution
and may, therefore necessitate the employment of extra help, whereupon 'such authority
was upon motion of Mr. Roebuck, seconded by Mr. Trask, referred to the Chairman wi th
power to act-so*far as the County is concerned.
Upon, motion of Mr. Roebuck, seconded by Mr, Trask, Mr.W.L Jackson, 906 N. 3rd, Street,
was exempt from payment of poll taxes on account of poverty and physical disability.
Rev* Alfred Barfield, aged and Partially blind citizen, having made application foT
d
a mission to the County Home, was upon recommendation of the Supt., of Public Welfare
and upon motion of Mr. Trask, seconded b.,- 14r. Roebuck, granted admission to the County
Home upon payment of $13,50 per month toward his care and maintenance* It appeared,
upon information furnished by the Sup t., of Pu�lic 'Welfare that he is now receiveing
approximately $28.00 per month rent from his property.
Upon motion of Mr. Ro;buck, seconded by 14r. Trask, the payment of �12.00 transportation
f or returning Eleanor Smith from the orthopedic hospital at Gastonia, was approvede
Reauest for back tax ad -ustments on the property of Mrs.R.A.Montgomery,block #164 and
Frank E. Gaylord block ;1547, were upon motion referred to the Committee with power to
act.
A report for the month of April was received from 11reJ.S.Lehloyne of t he
-Chairman
N mington Be
li I tter Housing Connittee and ordered filed.
po conded b
U n motion'of Mr. Roebuck,.se y Mr. Trask, the contract to audit the' records. 7
and accounts of,the County officers was awarded to Mr.tdw.C.Craft,C.P.A., at a cost of V
$700.000, for the year. -ending June 30th, 1938,
Upon motion of Mr. Roebuck, seconded by Mr. Trask, the Hinton Hotel Corporation was
released from a charge of $29.2l,not listed penalty, Wrightsville Beat. for the year
h,
1937, on account of the propert, being in litigation at that time.
U on motion of 11r. Trask, seconded by Mr. Roebuck, Miss, Valeria 'WilliamsAgent, was
p
allowed to pay the 1932 taxes due on "Lot oi -i I^ terway" Federal Point township, in the
name of O.R.Craig, and granted an abatement of taxes on a valuation of �22_5,00 personal'
property and $3. 00 pdll charged against the same for said year, account of having to
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take. the property back and Craig having no equity in the same.
Ir* Trask, seconded by Id"r. Roebuck, Mr-W.L.Carter, Wilmington townsh Ip
Upon motion of IJ
was granted an abatement of taxes on female dog listed -in error for the year 1937.
An application for license to sell beer at location on the Carolina Beach road submiLt d
by Esther Baileyf was, referred to the Sheriff for recommend—ations.
The meeti 9 then ad journedo
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Wilmington, IT. C May 2nd, 1938,
The regular weekly meeting of the Board was, held at 3:00 p .'bT
Present:. Addison Hewl e t t Chairman, Geo.W.Trask, H.R.Gardner and P.,B.Roebuck*
The,Minutes of me'eting od April 25ths 1938, were read and approved as recorded.
'A report of the Wilmington Port'CommiBsion for quarter ending March 31st, 1938
'was
presented, by its Chairman Mr. Peter B. Ruffint accepted and ordered filed.
Mr. Luther T. Rogers,' a member of the Board of Aldermen of the Town of *Wrightsville
Beach appeared and urged the,Commissixoners to aid them by providing trucks, labor
and material for widening the narrow
Sand -Asphalt State highway from Lumina S ut)i
by 0
an application of clay along the right of way and cross streets to provide parking
space. That being a road expense in which the County cannot participate since the
acquisition of roads by the State 'the Board did, however, upon motion of Mr.Trask,
�seconded by.Mr. Roebuck, refer Zle matter to the Chair-man and Mr. Rogers to,take the
same up with Xr., A.F,Powell, Third Division State Highway Coranissioner with the view
of securing State Highway Aid.
Upon motion of Mr. Trask, seconded by 10r. Gardner, the Clerk %%as instructed to secure
definite decision from the State Highway Department as to its action on the petition V
of 11r9 T.W,DeVane and others for improvements to a neighborhood road from the Middle
Sound road through the Humphrey Place to Pages-- Creek.
A request of Mr. L.0 Kure that Ithe County make provision for the employment of a deputy
sheriff to police Kure and adjacent beaches, was upon motion of Mr. Roebuck, seconded-ol%!
by Mr. Gardner, referred to the Sheriff for investigation and submit his rectfinmendationov
to the Board at its next meeting*
It was also brought to the attention of the Board by Mr. Kure, that a dangerous traffic
hazard exists where the road leading from the Ethyl -Dow Plant intersects State Highway
401at Kure Beach and asked that a stop sign be erected or painted on the road surface
at ti -le proper location. Upon motion of Mr. Traskseconded by Mro' Roebuck., the same was
approved and referred to the State Highway Commission with request that this be'done for
the, protection of the public.
A request of Aaron Goldberg,Esq,, for a reauc-tion of assessment on the property of
I. & M.LO Hurwitz, block 248, with the view of adjusting and ceettli-Ag �.the�:back
tax accumulation ZV=,on�same for years 1933 to 1938 inclusive, was upon motion of
Mr. Gardner, seconded by Mr4 Roebuck referred to the Committee with power to act.
-The�following application' for licenses to sell beer at the lo'cations shown- the same
s
having been approved by the Sheriff, were upon motion of',Nlr. Roebuck seconded,by
Mr. Gardner, approved by the Board:
A
Applewhite,,Tdrs.T. C. 'Castle 1ruyne Road.
Baldwin, DeV. & E. C. It
Betts I W. IT* Blue Top Inn Mark e t Street Road*-
Blackledgq, Winnie Carolina Beach Road*
Boehm, K. R* Cape Fear CountAry Clubi-
Caillon, Xrs 0 J A. Carolina Beach Road.
Covill, C. V. Kirkland Market Street Road.
Dixon,, H.W, & Son -I East WilLiimgton 11 if
Dyke,,, Mr. 0., Winter Park Highway #20.'
Garner,, J.W. Winter Park
Gurganous, J. Go East Wilmington Market Street Road*�.
Harris., M.L. Intersection of Castle Hayne & Gordon Roads. —
Hawkins, Ro Le Wrightsville Sound-1
Heath..Norman E Castle Ha yne Route #40.�
Hewlett Jno. W: Castle 1-14yne Road.-
Jenkins,:Solomon Macumbers Station.
Lockamyt V, Do Seagate._,
Fountain.-G. Go Castle Hayne,,N.Ce
Ramsey, C.A. Carolina Beach Road.
Rivenbark,, E.' Do
Rivenbark, M, W. Castle Hayne Road,
Saunders, Mrs -Lewman Ogdon Place Highway #30.
Sherman,, Eliss Intersection Yasonboro-Seagate Loop Road.
Sneeden, Frank, Carolina Beach Road.
Sneeden, S.E.Jr.1, Seagate.�
Stathes, James Kure Beach.�-
Wagamon,, Ben L. Carolina Beach Road.
Wilkins., W. S, State Highway #40*
Upon motion of Mr. Trask, seconded by Mr. Roebuck, the Board authorized the purchase of
a water cooler, without the bottle, for the Sheriffs officep
Upon motion of Mr. Gardner, seconded by Mr. Roebuck, tax listing for Wilmington township
was continued for a period of two weeks from May 2nd,1938 inclusive*
A report -of the Activities of the Bureau of Identification for the month of Aprilif was
re,ceived and ordered filed*
PW
Meeting of May�gth, 1938 ,�Continued,
Upon,motion of -Trask, seconded by 11r. Roebuck the payment of 4.65 transportat
for returnin ioh
g,Conard- John *ise,�
crippled col'red
0 youth to, his home at Marion,'N.C.
the County df --f*vr**IUr expense for maintenance, was upon rec ornmendation
of
the Suptot of Public Welfare, appr oved.
upon motionlof Mr. Gard ner, seconded by hir. iiall, the Supt., of Public Welfare was
authorized to
purchase two filing cabinets at an approximate cost of $24.00 each, for
his department.
-The following sealed bids for lighting units, transformers and 6il switch for lighiing t
Legion Fi eld according to
plans and specifications, as advertised, were received and
opened publicly:
4J ohn H. Ni gel, 1W 1
9 i min6tonNC.;� 48 Light Units and approximately 100 g lobes 2
'IJones Electric Repair Company,Charlotte,N.C.: 6.yZ7J- KVA 2300 to 230/115 voltJ
reconditioned transformers 125.00 each, 750'
-.00
12 Primary cutouts for above
transformers @ t2.25 each
Total, . 4777,00
tPhiladelphia Transformer Co.,.;Philadelphia,Pa.6-37-1 KVA General Electric
transformers @ $135oOO less 5%., 769.50
�_Graybar Electric ComPanygRichmond Va.., 20 Benjamin Alzak 'luminum long
range floodlights @ $19.20 each 384..00
Alternate
......... ............ 6.20 Banjamin Porcelain Enamel
floodlights with Alzak inner
reflectors, 0 $12.00 240.00
Alt-ernate,.*,, .... ... 0-00.20 Ditto e.--,cept less Alzak inner
reflectors 9- '$10.20 each, 204.00
60 2000 watt 120 volt,ie-52
clear I.Iazda lamps @ $9.62 each 577o2O
*-*-e*..,..60 1500 watt 120 volt Pa-52 clear
Mazda lamps G, $4.37 each 262.20
B*ds for supplying�labor, tools, materials and equipment for/and setting up
floodlighting system at Legion Field, according to the plans and specifications,
as advertised, were receivedt
A. B. Blake$ WilmingtonNT.C.�xt.e... ........ ........ $995.00
Electric ILa;intenance Co-,WilmingtonN.Cf� 11050oOO
K-.W.Jewell, Wilmington.N.C. 10334.56
............
upon motion of Mr Roebuck,,, seconded by Mr. Hall,fthe bid of J ohn H. 'Niggel to
46 light units and approximately 100 globes in and for the sum of �698.12
was accepted he being the lowest bidder.
The bid of Zones Electric Repair Company, CharlotteN.0 to furnish 6 371- KVA
2300 to 230/115 volts teconditioned, fully guaranteed transformers for the sum
of , $1;�5*00 each $750.00 and 12 Primary cutouts for same (0 2f2b making a total of
$777oOO, theyi,_'pei.ng-_the,-Ilowest bidders, was upon.motion of Mr. Roebuck, seconded
mr., 'Trask, referred to the Chairman to ascertain the make of the transformers'
proposed and , given power to act in avArding the contract if found to be a responsible
firm and bid in keeping with the other bids
The bid -of A.B.Blake for.supplying labor, tools, materials and equipment for setting up
the floodlighting system according to plans and specifications, for th sum of'$995.00,
- e
was -upon. motion of Mr. Roebuck seconded by Mr. Hall,. accepted, he being the lov,,est bidder
request of, B.IV.Striokland of Federal Point towns -hip, a former'resident of Arkansas, for"
a -refund of pollAaxes paid April 22nd 1938, stating that he had paid his 1937 taxes.
in Arkansas, but was a resident of this County April let,1937, was de ling of�
clined on ru
A he C6unt.V- Attorney that he would, nevertheless, be subject to 1937 poll taxes here if a
resident of this County April lst, 1937.
k
The following applications for license to sell beer at the locations shown, the same having
been approved b y the Sheriff, were upon motion of Ifr.Roebuck, seconded.by Mr. Hall, al?proved
by the Board:
R,L Allen,,Tr., Carolina Beach Road-k
Robert Lo Johnson, Ogden Service Station, Route #30,,.—
D.C.Jolly, Highway #421, Carolina Beach.. -
Mrs. Bessie Rea Landon, "Point View" Carolina Beach..�
CoN.Norris, Middle Sound.
Paul Puskas, Castle HayneN.C*JI
Upon,motion of Mr. Trask,, seconded by Mr. Roebuck, Yxs. Julia Peschau w s gran�ed an
a
abatement of taxes on a valuation of $2 235.00 account of error in valiie charged by the
ax
T -Lister on a 1937 Packard automobile
A request of the Board of vducation that the sum of $80600,00 be placed to the credit of,
the school account to take care of expenditures for the month of May, k�ias upon motion of
Mr. Trask, seconded by*ljr. Hall, granted.
A communication was received from the County Auditor advising the amount of deposit in
each bank as of April 30th,11-138, together with a memorandum of securities' held in each case-
n
Reports of Ladies. Rest Room, Recreational and 141PA Sewing Rooms for the month o'f April
received and ordered filed.
Upon=motion of r. H%11, seconded by Mr. Roebuck, of Gape
-M -Xr.M.WoRivenbark 35 years (Zf age,
Fear townships, was exempt from payment of poll taxes on account of poverty and physical
ability.
dis 1
b8l
Meeting of May 16thl continued.
uck,, seconded
'Upon m0tiOn��Of �Mr- Roeb 'by Mr. 'xrask, Joe Busn'and Sam '�Ja s h,
Harnett and wilmingt. Inglon of
on t
respectivel
o wns hi ps, y , were g3�anted a refund of* 193,7 poll
taxes col lecte,d by garnishment, for t he reason they were confined in States
pr so
-during n
listing time
up 0 n, m otion f
0 lfr Roebuck 'seconded by Mr. M110 t fie Comr.,iis sioners voted, t
co rate wi t h. 0
the Offi
cials of Wrightsville Beach b y loaning them -the four
used: trucks
on County 'WPA pro'
Jecte for hauling clay for widening and
surfacing streets tok
P 0
r v:ide additional parking space on The Southern Extension of Wrightsville B each,
and further
agreed to pay -cost of gasoline,.and.,oil and,'four drivers,at,40je per hour
fOX"approximately three days.,Consideration to,'be
given other parking needs at the
Zouthern beachets as -soon as practical.
The following applications for license to sell beer at the locations shown, having
been app3�oved by the Sheriff, were
upon motion of Mr. Hall, seconded by Mr. Roebuck
a Proved by the Board:
P
Robert T, Davisp Carolina Beach R,oad.J Thomas X. Husseyl, East �vil ton.J
ming
Delma Ai McGouanq Carolina
Beach Road.4 Annie TAcKoy, Seabreeze.J
Lula W.- Russells Seabreeze.J Elisha H.
Yopp, Wrightsville Beach -Road n
9Wi ter PkI
The Board acting on -the recommendation of the County Auditor, and upon motion of
Mr. Roebuck$ seconded by Mr. Hallt cancelled
an item of 44.24 back taxes in the name o tl
f
E.T.W.-AndrewB,charged against the property of Gladys and Ruth Barnes, Seagate, H4rnett
to'wnshipt_,for'-the
years 1920,1923 and 1924, accoun% of 'being a doubtful charge.
Upon motion of Mr. Trask, seconded by Mr. Hall, the County'attorney was 'instructed to
prepare a, deed conveying a of the
part County Yarm I.and_Ll opated on Sta te highway #40
North of, the State highway shop building, 100 X 225'feet in
size, to W.H.Bla-ke for thff
sum Of $1,000.60 as agreed and authorized at meeting of February 4th, 1935 and an
accumulation
of charges amounting to $228.65 for materials he has 'furnished the County
Home and Farm, from timd, to time, from Idarch
19th 1935 to March 28th, 1938, was approved
for payment, same.to apply as a credit toward the purci
'2ase of the said land.
Upon motion of bIlro Trask, seconded byl1r, Roebuck Mr. F.E.Randolph was granted an
abatement of� taxes
on a valuation of *500.00 for the years 1930 to 1932 inclusive, and
V450*00 for years 1933' to 1935 inc.,on
house formerly located on lot block #48,
Carolina Beach, burned in 1929.
No objections were indicated 'by the Board on petition of Floyd W. Coxt before t he
United States Di-strict:Engineer, for a
permit to construct a(2ier 870 feet long in the
Atlantic Ocean about 160 feet South of Lumina, �Vrightsville Beach.,
Upon; moti on of Itill r Ha 11 seconded by Mr. Trask, the Board agreed to compromise the back
taxes due or! the East
part of' lot #6, block #3,City-charged against the heirs of
Martha A Gaylord for the years 1922 to 19317 i
nclusive, and authorized acceotanc of
4� -P-11 -i- I - - . - e
U"A U S�M-, VPUI CLU.L
01 the jucLgment lien for back taxes, judgment,do'cket #2024, book #21, and instructjons
were given,to make the proper 9rder on the said judgment -record.
Upon motio n of Mr. Roebuck seconded by Atr. Vrask Mro D,L.Coleman was granted an abatement
of poll taxes fo r Wilmington township only., for the.year 1937,
for the �reason that h w s
a e a
resident of Harnett township and listed in Wilmin.ton through error.
Upon motion of Mr. Trask, seconded by 11-=-. Roebuck, Mr.H.L.Dosher of' Vililmington to wrisnip
�was granted an abatement on one charge of' poll taxes for the year 1937, acGouht of
listing tvirice for the
same year.
The matter of providing window awnings for the Clerk of Court and Register of Deed
vaults,, was upon motion referred to the Court House Cormnittee with power to.act.
A claim of Mr. Hargrove Bellamy 'for 'he loss of twelve' chickens killed by a stray dog
Ila y 3rd and 4th,, 19,38, was upon motion of ivir. Hall, seconded by Mr. Roebuck, approved
for payment out of the school dog tax fund, 0.75X each after satisfactory in on
vestigati
by�the Board.
A request of Mrs. Annie Kerr for an adjustment of back taxes due on her property in
b loch #159 for the years 1921 to 1937 'Inclusive, with the view of compromising the 'same,,
wa s upon motion of Iffro Roebuck, seconded by Mr. Traskt rcferred to the Committee with
p ower to act.
Upon motion of Mr. Roebuck, seconded by Idr* Trask, the payment of 0698.12 to Mr. John� 110
Niggelfor lighting units and globes for Legion Field as per his bid of May 9th, was
approved
Upon motion of hir. Roebuck, s*econded by Ifrp Trask, Pete Patelos aho paid 1927 taxes on
property in block #278, April 18thp 1938 on the 6% per annum ba 6 1936
sis, and on May 1 thp
paid 1928 taxes on the -same property on the 6% flat interest basis, was allowed a credit
on the payment of the 1927 taxes @ the 6% flat rate basis to enable him to get the benefit
of the reduced interest rate adopted by.the Board I -Jay 2nd, 1038, such credit to apply
on the payment of taxes due on said property for other years.
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Upon motion, duly seconded, County bills Nos. 3518 to 3555 were approved for paymentJ
5
The following good and lawful,men were drawn to serveas jurors in the Superior Court for
the trial of civil cases,two weeks -term be -inning May 30th, 1936t
tZ
M.W.Bellp H,L*Cummings.R.O.Wayo GoS.Hopkins. IdoKawrence. I"r.T.PIanagan..Geo.I!I.Keels-
L.S.Solomon. Charlie Burkett. L.E.Hagood. H.G4Hubbard. J.W.Branch. E_ , 11. 1,7e s t b r o ok .
N.R.Skipper.'Toseph Rhodes o 'Ift.M.Williams. J.C.Reaves. J.S.Caison. R.P,Cooper.W.L.warren.
A.C.Orm-9by.E,C,Milld:nor. G,T.Burkheimer. 1,-Tartin Brunjes. J.L.Maultsby� B.B.Hollis.
A#B.Smith.W.04Davis.S.C.Hemby. J.O.Burrisis.
SIecond week; Y,#C.Millican. S.T,.]-Aills.C.W#Rankin.C.W.Boyett- A.B. Hamil ton. S. F, Garrison.
--rickland.-T.A.Gurganous.-JoD.Howell.L.D.Parker,,H.R.Gano
R.!�.st -A.B.Mciicair. W.P.Bryan.
Bennett-� GE-�Ruas.
E.F F.L.Mintz. H.L.O'Neill. JnooL.'tllarner.,T.G.KuhlkenpJrojel�A.Parrow*
_B.W.Jacobs.J.J#ITohn-
DOL.-D-obson. Wm.Hartsfield.H. T,VVarren.P0B.Saffo J#L.Murray.V.R.King.
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I.C.shepardo' Jno J# Furlong, Jr.
The meeting t#en ad-journed.
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inadverltently:credit�ed.to taxeB-aue on,property owned by i D.Edwards et al, block
#177,,' was upon motion of Vir.-Gardner seconded by Mr. Trask, ordered transferred and
to apply the,payment
on of,taxes due 6n.her home, block #31, lots 15 and Pt.16 Caroline
Place as �was first �intended,
Upon motion -of Mr. Traskv seconded by Mr, Gardner, an item of �6#00 1922 taxes charged
against lots�2 and 8, block #29, Summer Hill, in
the name ofAnnie 11. Horne,
was ordered da ncelled for the reason that the same was listed and taxes paid for
said
year in the,name of:F.J.LeRay*
econded by Mr. Gardner, Mr.John I
Upon motion of Mr. Trask, s Ausley was granted an
abatement of tAxea'
on a valuation of $315*00 household and kitchen furniture radio
�and.-.electric refrigerator li'sted above its for the
value year 1937.
Al�iequest of North Carolina Colonial'Dames of Araerica, tilat its property recently
purchased in block #153, ( forinerly the Wiggins property, - by �Lord Cornviill'-
occupied
in colonial revolution.days) be placed on the non-taxable list, was upon Motio n.
referred to the County Attorney for,opinion.
Upon motion of h1r Halls seconded by-"Lurr. Gardner, back taxes due on the WM lot #'5
block #350 in the
name of Mrs -Minna I, Reilry.., for the years 1933 to 1937 inclusive
wa V
s ordered -cancelled for the reason ff6"X#X)§X)kx"1§tU that the said property is used
exclusively for religious purpos6s and ig tax free, the trustees of Mount, Vernon Church
having executed
an agreement t9 purchase the said property in lga2,and has since
erected a church building on the lot.
Upon motion of Mr. Gardner,, seconded by 11r. Hall, lqs. Isabel R. Baileywas granted a
refund of taxes amountirg to $13.05,paid--on lots #16 and 17, H-anby Beach, for the years 41
1935,1936 and 19,37, charged in the
error, same having been sold to Be nj . F. Rams aur
2nd, 1934, and'Praperly charged to"him. June
Upon motion of Mr. Gardner, seconded by Mr. Halls J.B.h1arshburn was released from
payment of penalty for not listing property in block ff"101 for the year 1937, he was
residing in Lumberton at listing time.
Upon motion,the not listed penalty charged against R W.Powell, block #29, lots 2,3 and 4
Carolina Place, taken over by W.D.Jones, was releasea for the year 1937.
Upon motion of Mr. Trask, seconded by Mr. Halls Mr.A.Yi.McKoy was granted a credit of
452*55 in full
settlement of taxe's paid on excess acreage valuati on on 81.1 acres of
land,�",Cape Fear River", Masonboro townshipv� listed -and assessed as 100 acres and taxes'
paid on same siiice.1925. Survey 'shows 19�acres,short. The said creuit to apply on and in
se ttlement of $52.55 taxes due on same for the year 1924 in the name of Henry and Mary
Waddelli and present assessment to be reauced accordingly. —
Upon motio n of Mr, Hall, seconded by Mr. Trask, the Board cancelled the taxes charged
against 4. acres of land, Smith Creek, Cape Fear township, charged in the name of
D.E.-Causey Brothers f s 1918, $19.30; 1919�$16.50V
or year for having failed to file claim
with the Referee in Bankruptcy, against Smith Creek State and Lumber Company, Bankrupt
who later acquired the property and bankruptcy closed-- the property now owned by Corbett
Package Company, and their--requebt for adjustment of the assessment on property bought
from the Valorine.0il Company was referred to the Committee with power to act.
A request for adjustment of assessment and back taxes for, years 1929 to 1937 on the I
property -of Mrs. Martha A. Tindal� block #323 was referred to the Committee with powe I r
to
acto
"A report of Jas Walker Hospital for April was received and ordered filed,
Upon motion of Mr. Trask, seconded by Mr. Hall torn
the Board on adv*ce of the County At _e�,
voted to compromise the accumulation of back taxes amounting to q,1,167,46 for the�, years j
1922 to 1937 on the,dilapidated. property of the Heirs of Julia Hooper, block #187, aipd,
..ac cept _t800i 0,0�-.i n�. i§ e,� tlement;, thereof on an assess4ient reduction basis.
:.-,-Upon motion of Mr. Trask, seconded by Mr. Hall, the Board decided to use standard 1500
watt globes throughout in ligting-Legion Field, instead of 2000 watt globes, and thereforeoll
upon mot io Mr. Trask,
n of seconded by Mr. Halls rejected the bid of Graybar Electric Cc 0
of May 7ths to furnish 20 #5996 Benjamin Alzak Aluminum long range reflectors @ $19.20
each and gave -instructions to ask for bids on 40,#5996 Benjamin Alzak Aluminum libng range
ref lectorse-!
A report -of the Grand.Jury, May term 1938, was received and ordered fileJ
Upon motion of Mro Gardner, seconded by Mr. Trask, the County Attorn tructed
ey was ins to
start action -to collect the -;-amounts due on the sale of Hanover Garden..�lots -or have the
same re -conveyed to the county.
A petition bearing the names of 17 citizens and property owners requesting improvements
to -the state road running through Masonboro 3luf f s, was upon motion of Mr Hall, seconded,
by Mr. Trask, approved and the State Highway Commission was reauested to ;ake the
necessary tapa-irs�..andi improvements as early as practical,
Upon motion of Mr. Gardner, the Board again, voted to request the State Highway Comm ission
to provide a roadway about 600�.yards in length, connecting the. old and new Holly Shelter -
MEL
roads near Island Creek to shorten the distance of travel and be of great convenience to
the citizens living in that community.
The meeting then adjourned.
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Cler=.
cancelled for the reason that the,charge,appears for street paving on Borde P.ve nue
and therefore
not clea rly shown as a charge on lot 236 located on Metts �kvenue
According to the records of street paving assessments for Brookwood.
Tjp,o n motion of LIr Roebuck, seconded by 11r. Trask; Hugh McY-ins,and Hattie Morgan
A4
were on recommendation of the of the Superintendent of Public Vfolfai-e, a Umitted to
the County liome as inmates*-'
Upon motion ofkr. Trask, seconded by Mr. Roebuck,the Superintendent of public
2
'Ve If are wa
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s authorized to take the two children of 31virs.Drascher from Clarenton,l,,C,
to Kinston and return, for mental examination.
Upon motion the Supt, of Public welfare was granted 'trails Portation expense for ta king.
Graham Sykes,juvenile, to Stonewall Jackson Training School.
Upon motion of Mr. Roebuck, seconded by Mr. Trask, the Supt., of Public Welfare was
authorized to place Inez Holoman, county charge, in a Boarding Home, subje o the
ct t
approval.of the State Board of Charities and Public delfare.
'Upon motion,of Mr. Trask, seconded by Mr. Roebuck, an appropriation of ��1,500.00
the amount necessary to pay the County' a one fourth part of Aid to the Blind unc Ler
the Social Security Program, for 1938-1939 was approved.
A report of the Better Housing Office was received f rom ]Zr. Jos. S,LeLlc-yne, Manager
'Applibations for license to sell beer at locations at East 1.11ilraingtonoSeabreeze, a(nd.'
Carolina Beach road, submitted by 111,11elvin Eubank, Frank. Herring and Chas.F.Lewis
es
r -Dectively,, were upon motion of Lir. Roebuck, seconded by 11r. Gardner, approved.
Upon motion of Mr; Trask, seconded by Mr. Gardner, ?-.'r Roger Moore vras allowed the
advantaae of the flat interest rate to apply gn due payments on Street
_,paqt
paving asseu8ments due by the Esft&'of Brookwood for any of the years,
Uzi
1921 to 1928 inclusive, and granted a refund of intereot paid in excess of that
amount for any of the years mentioned. Other requests made for settlement or refund
0 n the same basis, was granted.
A request of Mr. T,R.Orrell for us a of County VIPA trucks for hauling clay t o provide
a parking area,at Fort Fisher Pier, was upon motion of Mr. Gardner, seconded by
Mr. Trask, granted for the free, use of the public. The ork:to begin as soon as
pracidable after the Urightsville Beach project is completed.
With@ reference to the proposed government survey of the Cape Fear Rivet with the view
df ascertaining the amount of water -borne ton nage between Wilmington and Fayetteville
to determine the practicability of establishing a govermnent owned barge line on,said
river, Mr, Gardner stated that ne is opposed to the passage of the present bill pendin�;-
in Congress, HR 10464 without a public hearing, 'and recognizing the danger of sucti
unfair and subsidized competition ( The Inland 'daterways.Corppration), offered
the following resolution which was seconded by Mr. Irask, 1� . U
on the grounds tl�at the
Government should not go in competition with the railroads, which was unanimously carried;
WHPt,1MAS,, there has been,intrbduced in the ConC�,ress a bill (HR 10464) which uould
a uthorize establishment of a government owned and operated barge line on the Cape Fear
river between Wilmington, N. C., and Fayetteville,, N.C., and "Connecting Vlaterways" and,
Ufl=i this bill a amended) was favorably reported to the House Committee on inter-'.
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state and Foreign.Commerce without a public hearing.
NOXY THEREFORE BE IT
�RESOLVED that our Senators and Representatives in the Congress, secure a'public
hearing before the Senate and House Committee on Interstate and, Foreign Commerce,on
HR 10464 before this bill is passed by the- House,, or
If BR:10464 should be passed by the House uring the present session of Congresspi
secure a public hearing before the Senate Committee on Interstate Commerce before the
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bill is reported by that Committee or passed. by the Senate.
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Instructions were further given that# a certify copy of the foregoing resol 0
be furnished our Senators and Representatives in Congress*
t
Mr Gardner announced that he has been informed that the burial of inmates who ha ve
died.at the County Home have taken place without a funeral ceremony or christian bUrialp
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and that arrangements be made with some minister to provide that service in the future,
his motion %iras seconded by Mr. Roebuck and carried*
Upon motion of. Mr Roe -puck, seconded by 11r. Hall,, the County attorney was authorized
eed:;-6f "-t`tus`t1 t land
and directed to P;epar`91'd7'=&-' 'for the conveyance of the parcel of Cou
located adjacent to the'state Highway -shop on the Castle Hayne road, (Highway #412V
-225 IVY.H.Blake
feet in size, to Mr. (on which said land he has erected a-
100 X building)t
V at and for the purchase price,of-$:�--,,,000.0v0 to be paid for by applying �228065, the
amount due Mr. Blake byfthe.�IC6unty or materials furnished the County Home, and the
balance in installments, of $200,00 per year from date hereof with interest at 6% per
annum fi-Lom February 4ths 1935,the date of authorization of sale; and the Chairman and the,
Clark of this Board are hereby authorized and empowered to execute the same on behalf of
the County.
Upon motion of Mr. Gardner, County bills Nos. 3536 to 3732 were -approved for payment*,
upon motion# duly seconded, the 1937 assessment of $1,035,00 on the property of
Mrs. Katie� G. MO'Koyv bl6-6k #4.79 which 'was reduced to $850,00 for the year 1938, was maue
retroactive and an abatement of' taxes on a valuation of $185.00,for the year 1937,
was gran ted.
Tile meeti g, then adjourned.
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Wilmingtont Y. 1-0* June 6thp 19380
gular weekly meeting of
The reg the Board via s held at 3100 o1clock.P.
present; Addison Hewlett Chairman$ Geo-#.Trask, H.R.Gardner and R.B.Roebuck.
The minu-.,es of meeting of May 31st, 1938, were read and approved as recorded.
upon motion of Mrs Trask, the Chairman vas authorized to have a survey made of the
l ot of land sold to 71. H. Blake in order to secure a ddscription for the conveyanceL
'of the same*
Gardner announced that the Rev. E.T.Halleck has offered his services to officiatL
at tile burial of any inmate that may die at the County Home.
upon motion of lIx. Gardner, seconded by Roebuck, an itera of 424.43 taxes appearing
on the back tax records in the name of Godfrey Vlillis, Jr., for theyear 1875, vias
ordered cancelled as being a doubtful charge.
It appearing on advice of Dudley, Humphrey, Esq., that certain payments of.taxes made by
Estate of' H.C.Peters, block #62, lot 7, Carolina Beach, had not been credited on the
back tax records, and suit for the collection thereof was instituted, which action
viould not -have been brought had the credits been shown, the suit was, therefore,
wit-hdrawn and upon motion of 11r. Trask, seconded, by 11ro Roebuck; an item of $6.60, due
t1le Wilmington Post for advertising in connection therewith Nvas approved for payment.
upon motion of Lt. Trask, seconded by Mr. Gardner, D.H.L.Keith was granted an abatement
of taxes on a valuation of �1, 700.00 solvent credits charged in error for the year 1937,,
having failed to receive credit for $4,,50.00 liabilities claimed against �1,700.00
listed..
k co.,,Imuni cation was received from the County iiudi--ort showing the amount of deposit i n
euch bank, as of May lst, 1938, together with a. memorandum of securit-ies neld in each case*
Reports were received ftom Mrs. Edna Cantwell, Sewing Room Supervisor and Mrs. Flora -Tr,
1ler, Recreat�.;Lonal Supervisor, for t1le month of May.
A request of the Board of Education that the sum of $44,700.00 be placed to the-c�redit of
-'the school fund to take care of ex,enditures for the month of June, vncs upon ruotion- of
3.1'r. Roebuck, seconded byYkr. Trask, approved.
V - A-oplication for license to, sell beer submitted by J.E.Ellers and U.B.Spindle at locations,
on 1-1 Ughway 20 at `47inter Park and intersection of Carolina Beach-Vasonboro Loop- roads, Resp.,
having been approved by the Shetiff, were upon motion of lilre Gardner, seconded by xUrsRoebuck,
r-ranted. A rpauest of Vir. E H. Yol)P, to transfer his beer license from location at Carolina
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VfilMi ngt on N. C. June 13thp 1938.
The regular'weekly meeting of t he Board 0as held at 3: 0 0 Ps' Ill.
Pr.esent: Addison Hewlett Chairman Geo. Trask, Jas.IZ.Hallp H.R.Gardner,
and R.B.Roebuck.
The minutes of meeting of June 6th, 1938, were read ai7d approved as recorded.
Upon motion, instructions were given to secure bids from the local newspapers
for City -County annual advertising, to be f
considered in the prep a t he 1""
Budget, ar tion of
Upon motion of Mir -Roebuck, seconded by Y-r. Gardner, instructions were given to
'bids
from the local newspapers f or the
secure publication of tax suit notices
service by publication, in
connection with the suits for the collection of ck
taxes. ba
A request for an abatement of taxes on house charged t o John Neal in block it 53 7
in
error, purchased August Ist, 1919, was upon motion of Ti�r. seconded by
Mr., Gardner, received for investigation and report back to the
13oard,
Mr. Frederick Willetts appeared and urged the Commissioners to press his request
of March 21st, 1938, to surface Twenty-tnird street, through Chestnut Heights.
to
A motion offered by Ivir. Gardner to send a committee ftom the Board to 'Whiteville
and present his r,equest to Mr. A.F.Powell,Jr., Third Division Highway Coinnissioner
at his
next meeting,.feeling that jjr. Willetts request is justifiable; was se nded
co
by Mr. Hall and carried. Tnstructions were further
given to contact 1.1r.T,.T.Betts
Third Division Engineer, concerning this matter during the meantime.
The County Attorney re�orting for Mr. 'Morse, stated that he had no agreement with
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Mr. John Bright Hill to accept payments of back taxes on trie 3% flat rate basis o"
n
his pr,jperty, beyond the time designated 'by the Commissioners.
TJpon motion of Mr.. Gardner, seconded by Mr. Roebuck,. the County Auditor i's' hereby
authorized and directed to cancel 4131.,000,00 County 'bonds heretofore purchasecl and)V�
held by the -inking fun*du.
Upon motion of Mr. Trask,, secondpd by 1ar. Roebuck,, Mrs. Uary N. miller, vras upon
recormendation of the Supt. of Public 'Welfare,' autnorized to take Eleanor Smith
colored county cripple, to Goldsboro orthopedic clinic fo r examination*
Upon motion of Mr# Roebuck, seconded by Mr. Trask, Armond Miller was on recomr,,,endatjon
of the Supt.,, of'Public -delfare, �granted admission to the County
Auolications submittedby Y.B.Cavanaugh,J-Mamie Higginsi Margaret YacRae�LaNrrence&_/`_
Jenkins and J.W.I'linner for
license to sell beer -at locations, Carolina Beach sioad,
Sea Breeze, Macumbers Station and Fort Pisher Pier, respectively', tAe same having
been investigated and approved by the Sheriff, were upon motion of 141r. Hall,
seconded by'141
"r. Trask, approved.
A report of the. -Ladies Rest Room f or t lie mo nth of Iday was re ce ived and orde red f il ede,
No objections were indicated by the Commissioners on the petition of Rogers &
Reynoldsp before the United States District Engineers for a permit to construct 41
a fishing pier in the Atiantic:,Ocean 100 feet North of Salisbury Street, Wrightsvilie
Beach,
Upon motion of Mr. seconded by TaIr. Gardner, bills of expense for holding
primery June 4th, 1938, amounting to �3500,99, were approved for payment as presentdd�*�-
Upon motion of Mr. Gardner.. seconded by Mr. Hall, County bills Nos. 3733 to- 30 0 V
8
ince, were approved for payment*
City Commissioners,Tios.E*Cooper.1,Aayor,,and W.Louis Fisher and Jas.E.L
present, a joint meeting was held to consider and take such action tha; mayXreed
concerning interest rates on back taxes.
appearing that J.N.Bryant was negotiating for a loan to zet%
-le back taxes on his
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property on the 3% flat rate basis, but failed, due to some government order restr,
aining him from the use of his- funds, which order has 'since been released,, the Boarddj�'.
therefore, upon motion of 1�1r. Hall, seconded by Mr. Cooper, agreed to accept paymen
of back taxes due on his property plus 3% flat interest, if paid within a riaasonable
L-dati�cof not later than July lst, 1938, s
-time aftd-fixed the" a reasonable time
within which to make settlement.
Mayor Cooper then offered,a resolution which was seconded by Mr. Gardner and carriedv
authorizing the Tax Collector to accept payments of back taxes, for any years due$
at.face value as may appear on the back tax records, plus 6% flat interest from
date hereof to October lst, 1938, inclusive, after thalti date 1% per month to 'be
added until January lst,, 1939 inc. In the event suit has been brought against any
tax payer for the collection of back taxes, settlement may be made on the same basis
aforesaid plus the court,,costs.
A motion previously made by _!"r. Gardner to fix the interest rate at 3% per annum
instead of 6% WW upon, his request, withdrawn,
The mee i then adjourned.
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Upon motion of Gardner, seconued by 'Mr. hall, the i3oard authorized the payment of A
4?42#00 to 11ill �Directory Company for four copies of the 1938 City Directory, one eacil
forthe Clerk of Court, Sheriff, County Auditor and City -County Tax Collector.
It appearing that 'the late J.Hicks, Bunting purchased two lots of land from P.L.Seliers
block #34,7 in December 1926 and through error only one parcel, EMend#3 was charged to
'him, the 2E13Pt2 remaining in trie name of P,L,Sellers, and by reason thereof taxes for the
years 1W,,7 and 1928 on the H1213Pt2 was not paid, the Board theref ore, upon mo,ion of'
Itr. Gardner, seconded by 11r. TraskY authorized the acceptance of tile -taxes du"
e for the
said years 1927 and 1928 as originally, charged and released from the payment of penalty
and sales cost for delayed payment.
Upon Triotion of' Mr. Gardner, seconded by llx. Hall, the Clerk of Court was a-Litilorized to
employ� extra help to assist in the work in his office in pertaininL.,-, to the back tax
suits.
Applications for license to sell beer submitted by Roy Black, James Fox, and R.V.RoL�.ers,
at locations Carolina Beach Road, Seabreeze and Greenville Sound respectively, the sarne.�
having been investigated and approved by the Sheriff$ were upoia motion of
seconded by Mr. Gardner, approved.
Upon motion of mir. I-rall, seconded by%lar. Gardner, the Chairman was authorized to sign
a contrect with the Tide 'dater Power Company to furnish current for the flood-liglits
at Legion Field at a minimura cost of $62.00 per r-,-.-onth. It being understood ti-at
11r. Bert Kite is to deposit ^80*00 for the first two gaineu scheduled to be played to
meet expenses for the lights and will deposit all additional $40.00 before the third
game is played. It also appears that some 35 to 40 games are scheduled to 'be played
and the proceeds to be received by the County will meet the expense' of lighting the
field. It also 'appeared that if private interest had requested the li-hts a deposit of
$?B00.00 would have been required by the Tide 'Uater Company.,
T -D Tr. seconded by ir-ir. !Tiall
j.1on motion of 310 Ga .-,dner, the Chairman was authorized to
have six 500 watt units for liL--,,htir,9 grand stand arid parking area furnished arid inst;�_1176-d-
at Legion Field on corri.petitave bids.
Upon motion of Mr,. Hall, seconded by Mr. Trask thQ Chairman via aul-I rized to secure
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bids forL furnishing and installing plumbing and necessary fixtures in the Keepers
Cottage at Legion Field and given au" rity to award the con'
G 110 -ract to the lowest bidder,
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Upon iotion. of !Lt. Gai P
-dner seconded by 'Mr. Hall, the Board agreed to compromioe the
$653.86 back taxes due by Louis 'Williams on property in block #213 for the years 1923 to
1927 inclusive, upon payment ,of $600.00, in order to clear the S'ame..of back taxes and
put tne same on a tax paying badis.
'Upon motion of Mr.. Gardner, seconded by h1r. Trask, auti-.-ority �rias L;iven to purchase a cail,
of cement, necessary drain pipe, reinforcing steel, Lumber, nails and roofing for rai.n�;
a
Ci ge.
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w rk etc., at the County Airport.
Upon notion of ],�r. Trask, back taxes charged against RaS.Sellors on property in block
#18, for the years 1921 to 1927 inclusive, were ordered cancelled on recommendation of
-ssment vras
the County Attorney, for the reason that the taxes paid on an erroneous assc
sufficient to offset the amount of back taxes 6hargedo,
Upon,motion, duly seconded county bills Noso 3981 to 4012 were approved' for payment.
It appearing that the Cumberland County Commissioners are making an effort before the
State Utilities Commission to secure certain reductions in railroad'rates which might
fe t Wilmington's continued payroll volux. ie from the Patroleum products.
seriously ef- c
terminals located here, and that may effect transportation out of Iffilmington generally
as well as the, railroads, Mr. Gardner moved and it was seconded by Tarr. Hall and carried:
Wilmington Port Commission instruct its agent, Mr
That the !� - J.T.Hiers to Prepare a
brief and appear before the State Utilities Commission at i7s formal heating on this
matter in Raleigh, Tuesday June 28th, 1938, and oppose any effort to reduce railroad
rates affecting this port as aforesaid. Mr. Trask not being sufficiently informed as to
the matter in question and therefore not prepared to vote, requested to be recorded as
not voting.
The Board act.ing upon the recommenda tion of the County _-�ttorney, and i�pon motion of
Mr - Hall seconded by Mr. Trask, ordexled the back taxes charged against the west end of
lot #15 v block #500, ini the name of J. C.King, cancelled for the years 1923 and 1924,
for t.he reason the record title was not in the name of J.C.King for said years, but in
the name of C.M.Littleton.
The meeting then adjourned.
Clerk..
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WilmingtonoN.C., June 27th, 1938.
The regular weekly meeting oi- the Board was held at 3sOO' 01 clock P.M.
prf,,sentt Addison Hewlett Chairman# Geo-W.Trash
H.R.Gardner and RoB.Roebuck,
The minuteuof meeting of June 20thp were read and appr
oved after correcting the
order giving the Chairman authority to sign a contract with the Tide I'Mater Power Co.,
to furnish current for lighting Legion Field by adding; That the switch to the lights
shall be kept locked and no night games shall be played or lights turned on ' until
a sufficient deposit shall have been made With'_'Ahe: County Auditor to pay for the
expense of lighting.
A petition presented by Mr, %I.T.Weaks and delagation, signed by 223 citizens and tax
payers of Sunset park petitioning the Board to request the State Highway and Public
n ule
'works Commission to pave or haid-surface the unpaved portion Of Norther Bo vard and
nortnern side of Central Boulevard, Sunset Park, and also the cross streets between
Central and Northern Boulevardso particularly the cross streets now being used by the
'de 'Mater Power Company's bus line, also a supplementary petition signed by 62 citizens L R
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of Sunset Park residing in that section lying 1,viest of Monroe Streett petitioning the i
noArd to request the State Highvray and Public 'Works Commission �to pave or hard -surface
Van Buren atreot to adequately and permanehtly support, not only the general traffic thj�reon,!
but also the buses of the Tide Water- Power 'Company and the School buses of the New
Hanover County public schools. Tjr. 1,farsden Bellamy, County %ttorney,also endorsed the
requests and called attention to the large amount of taxes paid in that co,'11munity.
Mr. Gardnermoved to adopt the petitions and requests, and present the same to
Mr. lvll.F.Powellir., Third Division State Highway Commissioner at 'Whiteville, together
w Itli other matters, Tue3day July 5th, for his consideration. ids t:,iotion was seconded
by Roebuck and carriede
A request of 1�1r. J.S. Lel�,lloyne that the County continueits appropriation of$600.00
annually toward the rriaintenance of the local Better Housing Office, under the Federal
Housing !�dministration, was received to be considered at a joint meeting with the City�'
Co i,irfi iss i o nera
A request of %'(f.B.Coolper that an appropriation of $1,080.00 in addition to water
and fuel be provided jointly by the City and County to replace the '�30*00 monthly
17PA allowance allowed 'or food that will be discontinued July lst toward maintaining
the three Nursery sciv,)o1s, was upon motion of 111r. Gardner, seconded by Y1r. Trask,
received for Joint consideration with the city Commissioners, and a coi',Mittee from the
"Ielfare Department and sponsors invited to attend said meeting.
Upon motion of !:,r. Gardner, seconded by 11r. Trask the Board granted a request of t he
Board of Education that thersum of 4�8,692,67 in Vocational money turned over to the
County Auditor=,tDbe added to the 1937-1938 budget, be transferred from the Vocational
Fund, before closing, the 1937-1938 budget accounts,, to iron out the details of the
allotment by items as followst
Regular Yrand:
Capital outlay 5711.12
90
442.78 ltO13-
11aintenance of plant
Supplementary riundi
Instructional Service -Teachers Salaries,..$6200#00
R. 0. T. C-p l2b.77
1550-0.0 70878.77 $8,892.67
L i br ar i es,
Transfer from General ControlpRegular Budget to Maintenance of Plant 77o59
Transfer from Oderation of PlantlRegular Budget to mainten�Lnce of Plant 174.38
ntaryBudget to Maintenance of Plant 358.33
Transf er from Operation of Plant,suppleme ance of Plant 390.62
Transfer from Auxilaryp Supplementary Budget to 11ainten
Total transfer of these items to '31aintenance of Plant 10000.99
The Board took no forinal action on the request of the Board of Education that bonds'
-be issued to raise the funds to match the 45% �AtPA grant approved for school improvements,
that matter being deferred until the next meetingp but- did, upon motion of Mr. Gardner,,
y vote to p ovide the schools with all funds for improvements that can be made
unanimousl r
available without a bond election, after the sun, needed to match the grant for
community 1-jospital has first been set aside.
Upon motion of lifir. Trask, seconded by 1jir. Roebuckf the Board approved, the action of
the Joard of Education June 14-tht 1938, in placing Miss Julia 31. Hill,principal of
Isaac 3ear School on the retired list, subject to the approval of the County CommissionersL-'
and paid- I in accordance i�jith publid-Local Laws 1921, as amended by Public -Local Laws 1923,
one half' Of the avarage annual salary paid her during the
said pension not to excee, ntl, the same being $826.53 to be paid in installments
five years preoeaing her retireme June and OctOber of each year*
-,April
on the ist, day of JanuarY9
made by Mr.H.c.Cole, Reginal Director, in the Minimum ','Iage
'The changes suggested to be S. CO, inimum ourly '�iage
.m,lunity Hospital, by reducing tile m
c.,1277-D.
,.ates for Docket N rom.9og to.80X# and increasing "Re infor cement placer
rate of,'painters tough and priming" f yer Apprentice from *40,�e to *65,0 "Carpenters
one per gang from .40,61' to .60X,"Brickla f
upon motion of Mr. Gardner, seconded by Mr. Roebuck,
Assistant" from 40:Z to .50,eg was City Corrmissioners anU if acceptable to the Trades
the approval of the
approved subject to U
Union.
and Sam c.. Lellam for licenseto sell beer at
A --'1 4- 4 C3 I 1wn i t te d by J , G . Fre eman "oQnPntivelv. the same having been approved
Meeting of June 27th, 193at continued.
Upon motion of Mr. Gardner,
seconded by IvTr. Roebuck, back taxes charged against b
Carter & Brice on land "Tract near Greenfield" the same having beon inveatigated, V
was ordered cunc,,lled as a doubtful charge, the same appears from 1,he records to have
been sold to the Lake Shore Rev,,lty Company in 1913.
Upon motion, duly seconded, Mr. VI.J.Newell of' Seagate, Harnett township, was exempt from V
the Payment of Poll taxes on account of,poverty and physic,,�,.l disability, and authority ;as
given to abate po,ll taxes charged against his small lot of' land at Seagate an
char,�ed in error d dog taxes
Upon itiotion of Lr. ' '1'rask seconued 'by Mr, Roebucky Mr.V.Sidbury was allowed to Pay the
taxes,due on five acres of landt"part of' Gore$, Harnett township, for the years 1927 and..' :
1928 in the name of William Streeter, and the 1922 taxes on the land of J.F.Thompson
and released froin the payment of personal and dog taxes cnarged against tile same on account
of having to take the sUid lands back and -the said par:ties having no e1quity in tile
sarlie.
A request to co-ulproraise the back taxes clue on the property of the heirs of J.O.Reilly
in blocks 24 and 212, was upon motion of L,-Ir. Roebuck, seconded by h-'_,r. zrask, referred
the Committee with power to act. f, 0;
Upon motion of lvilr. Trask, seconded by 1r1r. Roebuck, the Board approved the, action of the
City Commissioners in the selection of Mrs. R,B.Page and 'rr. i.C.*,,,,1illiams, as members of-k
the Board of 'Trustees of Co.r;iminity Hospital to replace Njr* Geo.B.Elliott and Yr. Geo.1j.
Hutaff, who declined to serve for pressing business reasons.
Upon motion of Mr. Traskt seconded by Roebuck, authority was given to nrovi.,-10
window shades .� fnr certain windows in the Recorders Court 1�oom as recormiended.
The followin . g resolution was offered by ITr. Gttrdner, who moved it,'3 adoption, was
seconded by Mr. Roebuck and unanimously carried:
"That.- %Yhereas , an is , sue relating to the establishment in the City of ;iilmin6ton,,.
or the County of New 1-14nover, of a Red Light District�has again been raised; and
'WHEREA31, the establisliment of such a segra-ted diatrict in our County h - been
a, J
vigorously and courageously opposed by the Idinisterial .1�.osocia-tion and others interested
in our City and County; and
3HEREEAS, it is the opinion of this Board that to establish ana maintain, by
Governmental sanction or otherwise
Houses of Prostitution, is contrary to law, good
government and morals and ought not be permitted.
THER2FORE, BE IT RESOLVED That the -,--J'oard of County CoriLraissioners hereby aw-,-roves the
Position of the 'l-linisterial Association and other oing the creation, establishment
s in oppo
or maintenance of Brothels ok the segregation of any portion of the County, for prostitutes
and pledges its support to suppress and crush any such attempt.',
It was brought to the attention of the �3oard by Mir. Gardner, on complaint of Mr."eorge
Chadwick, that cans,trash� and other debris -dumped along'the Gordon road, Yras not only
unsightly, but %as a menace to health, whereupon ,.v-.-r. Trask moved and it was seconded by
Mrilloebuck and ca-rxied, that the same be cleaned up and buried and signs posted vfarnin��,-
against the dumping of trash in the future.
Upon motion of Mr. Gardner, seconded by 'I'I"Lr. Roebuck, the matter of installing an
electrically operated drinking fountain on the first floor of the Court house and
abandoning certain others, was referred to the Couty House Committee with power to act*
`?1ith reference to a request of 11r. I.J.Carter to.have the ditches cleaned out along
Henry Street in East Wilmington, 1-Tro Gardner moved that all New Hanover County drainage,(//
matters be handled by the Board in regular order on petition or applications to be made
same as any other business of the County. His motion did not receive a second.
A somewhat heated discussion followed c
_e
-te _2,rnjZng the assignin6 of the drainage force to
the various parts of the co-.Anty AT4t or of. -book accounts of the County Home and Fa
kPiNe-cor 0 rmt
111r. Trask having expressed himself as ?'eeli�ng that his hones.ty and sincerity in his efforts
toward the operation of. the County Home and Farm had been attacked, Mx. Gardner asked that
he be recorded as 1L
saying"'hat he has never attacked. the honesty of any man in New. Hanover
County." Mr.Trask feeling that the Coraiiissioners were not in proper frame ol: M-nd to
continue the transaction of husiness moved that the meeting adjouzht�
this was opposed by
If
Mr. Gardner and it was the pleasure of tile 3oard that the meeting continue.
It appearing that only a portion of the land purchased by_�the late J.Hicks Bunting from
P.L*Sellers,, block #96 and Xonroe L. Shrier from the estate of William Goodman, 'block #347
respectively, was charged to them, and by reason thereof the same was not listed and back
taxes accumulated. The matter us to what adjustment can be made, was upon motion, refel-red
to the County Attorney for opinion.
Upon motion of 11.1r. Roebuck, seconded by h1r, Gardner, the Board authorized the payment, i
full to Mr. A.B.Blake for completing the installation of tile flood -lights at Legion Field �s
per contract, plus $50.75 for extra help furnished by 'I'virr.Blake in lieu of labor that Wa-s �o
furniehed by the County.
Upon recommendatoon of the Sheriff and�cupon motion of Mr. Gardner, seconded by Rriebu
from July 2nd, through Labor Day September 5th,1938. wo_/
': 5. 00 per
authority was given to pay lulr.R.B.King special deputy sheriff at Seabreeze,"?
The Sheriff told the Board that in view of negro persons having been stopped from goint
Lake Waccamaw on the Fourth of July and therefore would greatly increase the numbers at
Seabreeze, he had asked for additional State Patrolmen to cope with the situation and asked,�
that any reasonable expense that he� may be put to be borne by the County, which was upon
motion of '11,Ar. Roebuck, seconded by 1,Tr. Gardner, agreeable to the Boardl and the Comp
. lissioner
expressed their appreciation for the cooperation given by tile 3tate.
The County Auditor having been authorized and directed at meeting of June 13th,1938, to
cancel $131,000-00 County bonds heretofore purchased and held by the s i nk i ng f unds ,
041
presented the following said bonds which were checked and burned in the presence the
Board:
geeti ng of
June 27tA, 1938, continued.
71
59
ROAD B 0 Q&"
Inc. , 16-17
# 1 t o 4 -27
$7,000.00
JJ3 0 11 3 3 11 # 35 to 44 inc. #47
159000.00
50- 51- 56- 57-63- 64
�60000.00
66-to 75 Inc. #89-93-103
11 500 _.00
392500.00
j3ol�Tr)S YJ86 to 89 Inc.
4)000.010
#154 11 173 Inc.
10 9000.00
#7-12 to 18 Inc. #20 to 22 Inc.
119,000.00
#25 to 27 Inc. 30 to 32 Inc.
'37 to 39 Inc. 53-59-62
ir
69000.00
#64 'to .,76 Inc. 81 to 90 Inc.
230000,00
#93 to 95 Inc. 104-105-107-111-112
8#000.00
#115 to 119 Inc. 130 to 147 Inc.
03 0000.00
#180
91,500.00
Total,..***Ooso.*..e000s.*$1310000*00
,11,onday TuLy
4tht 19.38, being a legal holiday,
the Board adjourned
to meet again
in reg_ula-� session, Tuesday Suly 5th, 1938 at
3:00 o'clock P.Y.
1.7 (1
Till%r Ftll I q:I'R.
:)n at 3:00 o'clock P.14,,
ner and R*B.Roebucke
s re cordedo
_k taxes on 8 acre s
71or 19361 Was
.7 Allent ract,
ras upon motion
lommittee with power
)nds of New Hanover
a motion of, Igr.Gardner
:the deb t o f New
pe of the requirements
)rn to and filed wil th
order was upon
($21 100-00) PUBLIC
ty, Nortl carolina#
ilities for the
ease the existing
in fee ei alple by New
nditures, in connection
ie'nance and care of
ided 'by Article XI
d: as further I provided
provided for by other
t- to me-+ the
�Iunds with which, to
resent fiscal year
reuuced during the
anding bonds and
Thousand, one Hundred
Ment of the cost Of
e Hundred Dollars
:by which the out -
ear ending June 30,19381
er County, North Carolinap
ities for the indigent,
1--,fa.cilities are
flicted poor in said
te Statute law of North
-sued in-
thorized to be is
IT -undyed Dollars
the bonds when due shall
I clerk, and is open to
publ ication thereof
jission to tile -'roters is
rent it shall take effect
in, said act@
)VIS;
id ':R.B.Roebuck,-
594
Ifeeting of June 27thv 1938
continuedi
Upon mOtion'of Mr.
Carter & Brice,on
Gardner, seconded by Roebuck, -back taxes charged against
land "Tract
near Greenfield" the same having been investigated
was: ordered canc,lled as a doubtful charge, the appears
same from the records to have
been Sold to the Lake Shore Realty Company in 1913.
Upon motion, duly
the payment of poll
seconded, Mr. of Seagate, iiarnett township, -was exempt f*r
ta om
xes on account
of' Poverty and physical disability, and aut,,rlorityA Vvas ,
given to abate poll taxes charged against his small lot land
char;.;ed in error.
of' at Seagate and dog taxes
Upon rnotion of h1r.
taxes due on five
Trask, seconaed by ]Jr. Roebuck, llilr.V.Sidbury was allowed to pay the
U
1928 in 'he name Of
acres of landt"Part of Gore" Harnett township, for the years 1927 and
William Streeter, and the 1922
and released from
taxes on the land of J.F.Thompson
the payment of personal and dog taxes charged against tile
of having to take
same on account
the s_--id lands back and the said parties having no equity in the
-game.
A request t 0 co, Promise
in blocks 24 and 212,
the back taxes clue on the .property of the heirs of J.O.Reilly
was upon
motion of 11.1r. Roebuck, seconded by hir. Trask, refer'red J!
the Committee with power to act.
Upon motion of' hir.
City Commissioners
Trask, seconded by Mr. Roebuck, the Board approved the action of the
in the
therBoard of Tr
selection of R.B.Page and 1,1r. J C.`,�,Iilliams as members of
Hutaff , who d e 6
Upon,motion of��
window shades I
The following r
seconded by Mr.
71-herea
L .1.
The Chairman anniunced that this vaas the date and hour
-for
."That,t
set the hearing on the Bond order of ti-is -3oard of july
or the County o
bth,1918t
0 authorizing the iasuance of Twenty -One Thousand One
WHEREAS'., the
Hundred Dollars, (-'211,100.00) Public 'delfare -23onds c�f liew
9
vigorously and
-L-j
Hunuver County, North Carolinag No one asked to be heard.
in.our City and
4,
The following resolution %,ias introduced and reau to the Board,
ISHEFE, AS it
Governmental sa�
1WHEREAS this is the date and nour set for the hearing on the
government and i
order of this Board itily Ithv 1938, autflorizing '"21$100.00
public 'delfare Bonds of New _Hanover County, and
THEREFOREi 0 B'
position of the
no one has asked to be heard, There -Pore be,it
or maintenance
and pledges its
RH�3 OLIM that the order of this Board of July 15th$ 19389
It was brought
authorizing the -issuance of nventy-one Thou --and One Hundred
Chadwick, that
Doll:ars ($21*100.00) public. 'Jelfare Bonds of New Hanover County
be f inally passed in the form in which it was -passed 0 1_1 said dat�
unsightly, but
of July 5th, 1938, and tile (31exrk be instructed to publish the
Yir.Roebuck and
order in accordance with the law.
against the dum,
On motion of `,'r. -,ardner seconded by 71,:r. Roebuck tile foregoing-
9 1 t;��
Upon motion of i
re'solution was finally passed by the following roll zall vote,-.
e lectrically op(
abandoning certc
Voting Aye: Audison Hewlett, Geo Trask, H.R.ruardner. and
TZB,Roebucke
1ith reference
Henry Stree t 4 n;
Voting llro: None*
matters be hand*
same as any thi
0
'dhereupon �he Chairman declared the resolution duly adopted*
A somewhat heat(,,
the various parl
Ir. Trask
I havin�,
toward the opercl-
he be recorded c'
County." Mr. T rz
continue the tr.-
Mr. Gardner and
It appearing thE
P,L65ellers, b1c
respectively, wa
taxes accumulatc
to the County -ki
Upon motior
full to Mr. A.B.
per contract, pl,
by the
Upon recomn
authority was gi
from July 2nd, t
The Sherif f
Lake 'Waccamaw or
Seabreeze, he hl
that any reason�
motion of Mr- Rd
expressed their'
The County Audit
cancel'�0131tOOOi_
presented the fo
Board:
L
7
1,1,eeting of June 27th, 1938) continued,
B 01,M6 # 1 to 4 Inc., 16-17-27
$7 000,00
#3 0 11 3.3 # 35 to 44 ine. #47
15P000.00
50-51-56-57-63-64
;66-to
60000,00
75 Inc. #89-93-103
_.00
11 500 39 500.00
'S C-Ho OL BONDS #86 to 89 Inc*
4t000.00
#lb4 11 173 Inc.�
lOtO00.00
2
#7-12 to 18 Inc. #2 0 to 22 Inc.
110000.00
#25 to 27 Inc. 30 to 32 Inc.
#37 to 39 Inc. 53-59-62
'to7-.76
6#000.00
_1`64 Inc. 81 to 90 Inc.
230000.00
#93 to 95 Inc. 104-105-107-111-112
89000.00
#115 to 119 Inc. 130 to 147 Inc.
23,000.00
#180
500.00 91,500.00
Total,
........ $131P000.00
-r.!ronday JuLy 4th, 1938, being a iegal holiday, the
Board adjourned to ricet again
in regular session, Tuesday July 5th, 1938 at 3:00
otclock. Pl,�"I.,
7<
A
Wilmington,Y.C., July 5th, 1938.
W
Pursuant to adjournment June. 27,1938, the Board,met
in -.regular. session at 3jOO o clo ck PI.M.
present: Addison Hewlett Ciiairman, Geo.W.Trask, Jas.1f.Hall) H.R. Gardner and R.B.Roebuck,l
"Che minutes of meetinG of June 27th, 1938, were read and approved as recorded*
A request of K.C.Sidbury for adjustment of proportionate part of back taxes on 8 acres C�!
Of land1part of Hanks, 1�eaeral Point toi,lnship, purchased fl-orn 1_1,P.Taylor 1936, was
-vire r to act.
referred to t'fle r_'Ioruinittee with po (i
'o a *'50.00 in settlement
y 9
of
An offer of John Burnes to/jxkkkxxJ;Xx "'71.53 back taxes d,ue on lot 17 Allen tract,
Yaccumbers Station,Harnett to-�msriip, for.years 1920 to 1936 inc., was upon moti6n
upon motion of Itc. Trask, seconded by Mx. Gardner,
referred to the Comm:Ltutee with Power
to act.
With reference to the proposed issue of 121,100.00
Public 7delfare Bonds of Ne w Hanover
A
County, North Carolina, Mr. J*A.Orrell, the -Count y
A ditor, was uponmotion oflir. Gardner
..0
�+n++, of the debt of New
seconded by r. Trask, designated to prel—la ce of the requirements
with this Board, in pursuan
-Hanover County', other than for schools
of the County Finance Act. The said statement has been prepared, sworn to and filed with
the Clei-k ispection. tWhereupon the following order, was upon
and is open to public in
motion of li�r. Gardner, seconued by Yr. Trasks unanimously adoptedt
AN ORDER
rl', 10 R I IXIING THE1 ISSUA T -01,TE, T11013SAED, 01,1E 1--m-NDRED DOLLARS ($21, 100. 00) PUBLIC
AIT T NCE OF T!;ENTY
',%`E4LFi%RE 30-,-DS op 1n,1T.11 HAIIOVER COUNTYt NORTH CAROLINA.
issioners of New ifanover Countlyr, North carolinat
WHEIREAS, the Joard of Count- Comm
cessary to provide bet -ter facilities for the
the governing body thereof, deems itne
of New Hanover County, and to increase the existing.
indigent sick and afflicted poor
Hospital, which said hospital is owned in fee simple by New
facilities of the community Ston, and -to make certain expenditures in connection
HaLI'lover County and the City o f -Jilmin
thereWith; andq and care of
VIPHER DILIE; sa id e xP e nd i t ur e s are necessary expenses for the maintenance Ar
over County, as provided by - ticle XI
afflictea poor of New -lian
the indigent sick and the State of North Carolina, and as further provided
tu and provided for byother
of Section 7 of the C;OrlstL tion of of North Carolina$
by Section 1297 of the Consolidated. Statutes
uto,-ry provisions; and 9
constitutional and stat
ues of said county are not sufficient to meet the
10MIREASll the current xeven
the same time to provide funds with which to
obligations imposed upon the county and at
undertake said undertaking; and,
cted heretofore during the present fiscal year
no debts have been contra
by said County, and the outstanding indebtedness of said County was re,,;uced during the
;h, 1938 by payment of principal of outs -Landing bonds and
fiscal year ending June 30t usand, one Hundred
ggregate sum of One Hundred and Forty Tho
notes of said County in the a of
Dollars (4140,100.0o) ; and, to issue bonds to provide funds for payment of the cost
WHEREASO it is desired
nt of Twenty -One Thousand, One Hundred Dollars
the undertaking aforesaid in the amou two-thirds of the apiount by which the out-
(�?21,100.00), which amount does not exceed the fiscal year ending June 30,1938;
as reduced during
standing indebtedness of the CountyW
ty CoInmissioners of lNew Hanover County, North Carolina,
10i"I
1. t TIMR:Ei�'ORE, the Board of Coun
does hereby order and reslove: iding additional hospital facilities for the indigent
1. That for the purpose of prov
f New Hanover county, which said _Additional facilities are
sick and afflicted poor o ce and care of the indigent sick and afflicted poor in said
r the maintenan of North
necessary fo nstitution of North Carolina and by the Statute law
County, as required by the CO rolina, are hereby authorized to be issued in
Carolina bonds of New Hanover countypNorth Ca
0 al amount of Twenty -One Thousand, One Hundred Dollars
the maximum aggregate Princip bonds when due shall
($21,100-00) - sufficient to Pay the principal and interest of the
2. That a tax nd I collected. and i s open to
be annually levied a debt has beenfiled withthe clerk,
3. T_;at a statement of the county
firss publication thereof
public inspection. 31-1alitakeeffeCt thirty days afterthe
4. That this order in the meantime a petition for its submission to the voters is
nless ded and -that -insuch event it shalltake effect
after final passagey u as ar;ien I I
,ty Finance Act, -Ovided in said act,
_'ex
filed under the Coun y at an e4 7-tion as p,l
voters of the Count
vihenal�roved by the s as follovist
te upon the, ado , ptiOn of the foregoing order wa
The vo 11ewl et t, GeoXoTrask, Jas I.T. Hal-1, H.R. Gardner and R,B.Roebuck,o
Yeas Ad d i s 0 n
Nays No ne.
59
Me e t i n g or Tu 1 y 5th.) 11-J'38, co'-tinued.
The foregoing order was unanimously adopted by the Board thi day,and ordered
published -by -the Clerk in the Wilmington Morning S.tar July 7th". 1938, together with
t he order and -notice required by' Section 16�,of-the County Finance Act-, and 3: 90
o I
clock P.M., July 18th, 1938, or any a'diournment thereof, was fixed,as the time,
for
hearing upon the same*
T
Upon motion duly -seco,nded, County� iwditor J.A.Orrell was de'signated to prepare and
file
a statement .,of the County School debt with this Board, in connection with the
Propose'dF. issue..
of �Forty-Seven Thousand, Dollars, ($47;000.00) School Bonds of 1,Te w
Hahover,,
County �in pursuance of the requirements of the County Finance ;%ct. The said j
statement has been
prepared, sworn to and filed wita the Clerk, and is'open -to public
inspection. 'dhereupon the foiiowing order w"
s upon mot io I O:r 1jr. Gardner, seconded by
16r. Roebuck, unanimously adopted:
AN ORMR
AUTHORIZIIIG 1�2 ISSIJAETCE OF FORTY-SrTaN THOIUS'AIU) DOLLAY6, (�47�000.00) SCHOUL B01,ID
OF NEW j1ANOVEIR COOTITYp NORTH CAROLINA.
WHERE
-AS,, the Board of Commissioners of New Hanover County, horth Carolina, the
governing body thereor, 'deems it necessary to provide for addition'
to s and improvements
Peabody School, William Hooper School and Delgado School in said County; and
IEREAS,
Wh said improvements and additions are necessary expenses for 'the maintenance
of the
public schools in said County for a term of at least six moiiths e�-7,cn year, as
required by the Constitution of North Carolina; and,
IIHEREAS, the current revenues of' said County are not sul'ficient to meet the
U
obligations imposed upon the County and at 'he same time to provide funds with which
to undertake'said improveinents and additions;and
'IMPEAS, no debts I'lave been contracted heretofore during the present -.Visc I al year
by said County, except the sum of ,�',��210100.00 for the care, maintenance and support of
poor of the Coll
the indigent sick and afflicted nty, and the outstanding indebtedness I
of said County was reduced during the fiscal year ending June 30th, 19�_, 'by pa ent
381, yrIII
of principal Of outstanding bonds and notes of said County in the aLzgregate sturl of'
-�140,100.00; and
`I&MRE AS f it is I-Itesired to issue bonds to provide funds for pay-ment of ti-le cost
of the improvements and aaditions aforesaid in the arfioun, of .'47 whic'h ar.-iount
000,00,
does not exceed two-thirds of the amount by which the outstanding indebt6dness of the
County was reduced during the fiscal year ending June 30th,1938.
NOW, therefore, the 3oard of -Count Coi-imiiss i oners 0 L. New Hanover County, North
Carolina, does hereby order and reslove:
1*That; for the purpose of constructing additions to existing school bujij,
to -wit, Peabody School Wi I! i am Hooper School and Delgz-,Ltjo School, and repairing and
'or o v�e_� t
g -he same, which school buildings,are necessary for the uaintenance of public'
-in -County
schools-' said for a term of at least six months each year, as required by the
-ution of' North carolina,
Co ns ti t ld bonds of New Hanover County, liorth Carolina are hereby
authorized to be issued in the maximura ago,regate princi,,Ljal ;umount of Forty-seven
Thousand Dollars, ($47,000.00),�
2. That a tax sufficient to pay the principal and interest of ("he bonds when due
shall be annually levied and collected.
3. That a statement of the county 8chool debt has been filed with the Clerk,4Lnd
is open to public inspection.
4. That this order shall take effect thirty days after the first publication
thereof after final pa�3sage, unless in the Ineantime a petition for its s ubmission to
the votets�is filed under the County Finance Act, as amended, and that in siuch event o
it ohall, take effect when approved by the voters of the County at an election as
provided in said act.
The vote upon the adoption of the foregoing 6rder was as follows:
Yeas Addison Hewlett, Geo-W. Trask, Jas.]A.I-Tall, H.R.Gaidner and R.BoRoebuck.
Nonee
The foregoing order was unanimously adopted by the Board'this day and ordered
publiched by the Clerk, in the Wilmington Morning Star July 7th, 1938, togetltier with
the order and notice required by Section 16 of the County Finance Act, and 3100
o'clock P.M,, July 18th,, 1938, or any adjoirnment thereof, was fixed as the time for
hearing upon the same*
TrLtsk,the f ollowing resolution was unani-
Upon motion of r. Roebuck, seconued by Lir. U
mously adopted:
'WMREAS- thecBoard of County Commissioners of New FAnover County has received notice
from the Federal Emergency Administration of Publi-c Works that the grant of the
maximum sum of "" I.C. 1191 for the
"38,,454.00 has been allotted under application N
following items:
1. The construction of a school house at Carolina Beaoh.
--h School.
2, The alteration and improvement of the New Hanover County ilil:�
3. The construction of the Peabody School and
11HE Z9, the original application No. N.C. 1191 was filed several years ago and
RFA
no funds.allotte'd;and
-;cl ool and the con-
19BEIREASO it was imperative that the alterations to the High 1� 'I
struction of the Carolina Beach School be accomplished and the alteration to the High
school and the construction of the Carolina Beach School have been completed by the
expenditure of County funds; and
�VIMRBAS. in the original application No. N.C. 1191 under schedule B and C ajjplicatJOII
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was submitted for'...the allotment of funds for the alteration and L provement of the
14illiam Hooper School- and the Delgado-School,which alterations and improvements are
essential and necessary for the proper conduct of a six months school in liew Hanover
Aa
iff
County; and
_M&
Mee-ti
ng of July 5th, 19389 continued.
jreeting of July llth. 1938, continued.
Upon motion of Mr. Hall, seconded by Mr. Gardner, the Board ordered the ba ck
T
A bill for 4'*110.00 f or labor Jknd material
taxes charged against 'Yealey IAtoon block #279 SVV�5 cancelled as recoratiended, party tele 1h
for re airing the,Airport
p
o ne
on that the same is owned by _&1fred Br o wn line, rendered to 1,;r. Jno.R.14orris and submitted to the County for payment for t he
by the�County Attorney, for the reas
and erroneously dbazged: ag
ainst 'Ila to on. -earion the trouble was located in the airport telephone instrument, was refe
rred to
the Chairman to secure an itemized statement of the saine a
nd the cost of a new
Upon, motion of V.-ra Trask,, seconded by Mr. GaTdner, telephoneo
the Board -accepted the
recommendation of the
-three freeholders
essrs. J.I.Crews, J.'.1aestbrook and
J.M.Ballard, and approved the payment of $ 21-52 to lv[r. John R.Morris A request of the Board of Edubation that the s
Out Of the ura of $1,906.00 be placed to t, he
school'dog tax fund, for the 10W�-Of 53 young chickens killed by a dog. credit Of the school fund to take care of exI A
jenditures for the month of July, via a
tion of ".r.Roebuckv seconde(, by 11dr. Hallo granted.
trp o n mo
The- following resolution was upon motion of 1.1r. Trask, seconded by 31r..Roebuck,
unanimously adopted:
tion of V31r. Roebuck,
Upo n m. ded by Ylro"Trask, William Foy was granted an abatement
-es on a valuation of `50.00 on half 3: t #16, Fox 'Slubdivision c t m.
of tax hai- ed Uo hi in-
M.4 -1
WHEREAS the will be a balance remaining in the Road Bond Fund after providing error for the years 1921 to 1932, and �45.00 for the years 1033 to 1938 and $400.00 oil
re
h ud, ffom 1933"o 1938, for the reason tne same is owned
for the payment.of all outstanding bonds and coupons- NOW TM,,'!�EFORE BE
IT o--e from 1921 to 1932 and ^360.00
fer
RESOLVED- 1., That the County Auditor is hereby authorized and directed to trans 111 by and was charged to 1I.E.'Vilson for t, e a,)ove years.
said balance to the School Bond Sinking Fund.
2* That
Upon
the County Auditor is hereby authorized and directed to credit motion of 'z7r. Yall, seconded by Roebuck, the Board directed that t'er, days notice
by ublicat"Lon, that" the Board of County Cormissioners will sit as the Board o f 14'
to the School Bond Sinking Fund all items of back taxes and street- paving, assessmentg
be
hereafter Collected for account of the Road Sinking Fund.
E'-. u L
alizatio ay,d Review at 7:00 of clock P.' July 25th, 1038, to hoar complaints on
essrnents of' reul estate.
ass
Mrs. Hazel R. Hurst, was upon 010tiOn Of h1r. Roebuck, seconded by Trask, released /11
darolin
fro, the payment of "-'4.92 penalt�r for not 1-isting lots 4 and 5, 'block #11, a-s-sessmenA of '3
qP 41!
tle Court"
)400.00 on 1-7- acres of land,, ilrs- Louis H..Skinner, 1111yru
Place for the year 1937. 4 township,, was ser�arated and the assessment on 2.9 acres urchased by Louis H.
Ha r ne t P
ckinne-, Jr. , wras upon motion of Roebuck, seconcied by !Lr. 111all, fixed at the same
Upon motion of I-Lir.Roebuck, seconded by 'h1r. Gardner, the Z M
Board ordered that the 1� Va1v basis Of as.,jessment of �',V200.00 per acre, o"L for the 2.9 acres for the purpo�je
County's expenses for operations be continued upon the same basis of the 1937--
,e,,-t1ing ti-e pro rate. Dart of back "axes due on same.
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1938 budget appropriations, pending aC4,option of the 1938-1939 budget estimates.
MM' -,,CPO IdIs S
Mao
Lr- Gardnert seconded by Mr. Roebuck, County bills Nos. 4013 to 4""73 -Flora Iri--iller, Director, a- ordered "led.
Upon motion,of t of the - ro
r Recreational prograrti for the 4iont' of June was received f ril
we re, approved f or payment,
rk and Kure i3each submitted
ts n1ad
The Chairman reporting on the cofiference he, 11ro Gardner and !,!x. Pred Idillel Application frr 14cense to sell beer at loca-4on at 6unset Pa
C1
with 1Ur. A.F.Powell,,Jr, Third Division State Highway Coumisaioner, concerninuo- rr" 411 and ".1 .1-,'.o9a3,re-1�P_n_1ively, tl'ie 1aving been api�rove I -by t�,e sheriff
oy PL.L.]��_ i I
runer, approved by the 3-o ard.
improvements to 23rds Street running tilrough Chestnut Heights, Stre6t improvements We i* ction of "..Ir. iioe� uck, seconued by Ga
at 'Sunset Park and a road connecting the Old and New Holly Shelter roads as requested�'�
1-c-oonued by ',Ir. P-o'ebuc.'k-, t.ie 3o rd auth epayment. of
by lir.r. Lofton, stated tnat they were cordially received and that every Ullon motion of �X. 14A�11, a-. o-ized th
consideration 3��i
would be given the'
ir requests, though nothing de -finite aas aGreed. 0 k- I () 0 t 0 an of' t-he 3oa--r-d of Elections account of error of
20j for holding 2nd, primary
bill
20 days personal �ervice inadve�rtelntly ot-lituted from hi s
3-71r. Trask suggested that consideration be given to the installation of lights at the
Tu.Ly 2n-1,
Count airport to indicate the location of the field and runways until adequate
y
lighting can be provided and leveling of the run,. -rays. reciuest of lc),,�,missioner Jas.E.L.vlade, that the Countybear 'he expense. of T)roviding
Ci t
L
nter,in the City owned building,
d-itional toilet -[acilitiess at the 'recreational ce
The meeting then adjourned.
at 4th, and Canipbell streets at,a cost of approx-imauely $170*00 was received, -for
conc---ideration at a ioint meeting of -he two Boards.
C77�ez
Burnt T'i
Clerk, back -taxes charged against the 3ridgers property, at
-i'fadesl re-ques!t ltho,,u
v
tion of 11ro Trask, seconded by
Creek, now owned e r_ity o-61' '1,[ilnin(-;,.ton, i�,ras upon no
y
I..Lr. Hall, granted.
lilmington,.c., July lith, lo38.
off ice
extra clerk in the Clerk of Courtfs
j�pon motion, Uilly seconded, Ylis
The regular weekly meeting of the Board was held' at 3:00 o'clock vices in connection iqith back tax suits.
was day from June l7thl, fo. self,
allowed 2 50 pe-
Present: AddisQn Hewlett Chairman, Geo.YI.Trask, Tas-1�1'.Hall H.1-R.Gardner and oved-/
nd -.os. I to 73 Inc., were appr
o 4279 inc., a
R.B.Roebuck. U p o n mo tion, county bills N=o 4274 t
for payment.
Absent; None. 4, MM
rors in the oupprior Court for
The following L-rood and lawful men were drawn to serve as Ju
July 25thp 1938.,
ases for week. beginning
'The minutes of lileetin6 of July "Ith,, 1938, were read and approved a the trial of criminal c
ecorded.
i han
M O.K.Davis. C.G.McKe
V".", co- Edwin D.Murr
re B L, peland. J.J.North G.L.Bennett.
i.ild n 'Via u,
A request of -"-rs. iv�abel Brown for aid for herself and two small c! in. T V.Bennett.
Oil 100
m John Hall. 1,�. C. -0
ed Charities, W.A.Yicawan.
ot; on of Mrr- 'Trask,* seconded by Roebuck, referred to the Associat hakel j :4L]. �va 1 ton H. ME�rks
H. A, Bl ak e @
A, R, F1 owers C. F. ivii I I i ams - Claude T.Goreo Doin Benton.
r
ae rs Jr. , f 0 H,'M.,Emerson. Jas.A.Coxo J. B, Hughe s
A request of 'Jilliam Strut'
G.! Clark.
r cancellation of the 'back taxes on the _00- rd Hanby T.A.Lawther,Jr.
Tno. "L'. -:)holar. Howa.
NiVPt. lot #4. block 68, in the name 'of SarahL Hill, account of error in not c1lar K.1.11 Hall . cumb. N,Yelinino J.G.Stokes.
.ing �4 A 101-0
-9
Martha, J. Evans with the same which -was conveyed 'to er. J.C,Slo A Gardner*
iia 9' T.Clark-. Robert H. Carr* D
ner J'anua-ry 7til, 1889, she vin Mark,, Hines A.B.Sternbe
Geo
listed and paid taxes on L . A.Wi 11 iams uy 0 nx,�
= i�-, J. S. Howel I
adjoining property, thinking the. same was included was upon, P E,Riley-
o.GaylordpJr.
or
'notion of 1�1r. Roebuck, seconded by ILr. Trask, referred to the County Attorney f IVIII.K.Al'len. B. H. Bridgers: H.E.S! hepard. R.R.G
IM J.T.King. L. C. Le Gwi n, Jr. G.
G.
opinion. AM Carl J.Oldenbuttle. R. White.
gister.
31 y B. Hlarbe0s* D,G.Re
00 A.L.Freeman. Eenr
0 .11 - I I �_
A request of Hr. P.Buis for improvements td the drainage of the lands along th
te V
T�r. Gardner, seconued by 111r. Hall, M
Gordon road at his place, was upon motion of I The meeting then adjourned.
referred to the Chairman for investigation and with power. to act.
Upon motion of Mr. Trask, seconded -by 1,2r. Roebuck, the Board acting tile recomMen- 7;� C er1, 0 ly 18th, 1938.
U Wilmington,N.C-P Jul
dation of the Supt., of Public ','Velfare. granted Chas. B. Atwater , a physically disabled I
erson-found at Carolina Beach, tempor
P ary care at the County Home until the place of e Board was held at 3:00 P-1.1.
of th
his legal residence can be established. The regular weekly meetin
W.Trask, H.R.Gardner and R.B.Roebuck-
T AM ett Chairmanp Geo.,
ha iga
Upon motion of 1,11r. Trask, �econded by 11r. Roebuck, Frank Brown 7 ving been invest' Present: Addison HMI
V
and recommended by the Supt. , of Public i'Velfare, was granted admission to -the County
MOM
Home as an inmate. Absent: Jas. 1A. Hall-
a2mi
Ac MOM f July were read and approved as re L corded.
tion on the application of Hill Guthrie for re -admission to the County Home, was The minutes of meeting 0
of the
deferred until a subsequent meeting. Roebuck, the Board gave its endorsement
Trask, seconded by
M Upon motion of 14r y James Curtis -
An application for license to sell beer at the Sinclair Filling Station on hiGhl!ray -if safetyL program presented b
1 s also continued until next meeting. -8-1939 aopropriation for
at Uinter Park, submitted by h1i . 1,i1,'.1,!.Parnell, va t the Board continue the 196
R. B. Ro dii�a n t ha
A request of Dr the same as last year iras received for consideration
-A request for a separation of the assessment on the pro- ert- of 11rs.Bertha Cerf. al
.10giment
J. f Company A 105th, TLeL,lic
P y get
-ix an assessment on the '�,Wt. lot 5-441 1 661 was upon motion 0 during the preparation 0
block #206_W-,,-5, and f fthe bud
Mr Gardner, seconded by 1.1r. Trask, referred to the Committee and Tax Assessors with Board approved a request
of M
seconded by lb�. Roebucko the
ower to act, Tras" Sc public Works Commission take over and maintain
P Upon motion of
- - - - - - - - - Highway
that the St te nial Avenue and Forest Hills
W. A. McG i r t orest Hills connecting Colo
oad in F-
a r
11,olumbia Avenu
S ly/600 feet In length.
Drive approximate
ei
rec md
Sion for quarter ending June 30th, 1938, Was
ijklilmington PDX't COrm's
f�the
A repart"o
f iledo
and ordered
lLk
V
600
Meeting of j uly 18tho .1938, cont,inued.
The 19,38-1939 Iffilmiagton -Port C OT.rlmission budget of antf`bipa ted income oi-
136.87
and estimated expenses. of $11,250.00 was then presented by
Yr Peter B. Ruffin 'its Chairman,
which 1,as up on motion df L"Ir. Gardner received
for consideration during the preparation of the C31ounty.budget.
Upon inotio'n'of 'Mr. Gardner,: seconded by Mir. Roebuck, a meeting of i
citizens, representat 'business
ives of interest3 and shippers,, the `,Vilmin;:-ton
Port Commission and the
City Commissioners was calied to'mee
�t at the Court
Ilouse 8:00 P,JM.I'VOftd.aY evening July 25th, for an informal discussion
of Ifla
pertaining to the further develo-Oment of the Port t t, e rs
of Wilmington ana to further
con-sider t�ie recorimendations of ir. J.T.Hiersl�, G Agent of the Port Com-
eneral
mission, c)f July 6th, 19,37* Tile
County 1%,ttorney at this point stated that the
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County or city could not- ex jend funds for the erection of terminala
unless
approved 'by a vote of the people.
Upon motion Of 1.1r. Roebuck, seconded by Mx. Gardner, the 'dilmin.,,on port
Commiasion
i-,ias authorized and, instructed to ask the 'United States 4ar Department
Engineers to make
dilmin,-,
a survey Of the Port of -ton to cletermine th-- need of
additional Port facilities.
Upon -notion Of !�Lr. Trask seconded by� r. Roebuck, Jas-J.Wilson. of Ca p e 11'ear
township -was �batement
granted an of ta'xe�-3 on a valuation of' '3
accounts listed in 1� 000-00 open
'he
error for year 1937.
The Superintendent of Public and 1,Ir. E. S. Alexander, County 7,VPA Enf--ineer
brought to the
attention; of the Board that a nember of men that nave beenu certified
for work on projects were denied the'�'-- opportuni
ity to work for the lack
of v,
transportation 1"acilities to more distant,projects. The matter was left withthe
Chairman to
A
work out, if possible, a new rouLing of available transportation,to
take care of that situut'
ion*
noti on of Mr. Trask,
tip o n 'r seconded by Mr. Gardner, the County Attorney- was author'i
and directed to iz ed
cancel tne judgment for 1922 and 1924 back taxes against Ophelia r,
___)mith on Sunset Park lots, 'by -ble
secured Ilathan in 1929, judgment book # 20,
Docket #1135, for the reason that slid suit wa'-s brought against, deceased
-a person,and
thereiore void; Ophelia C. Smith havi.,ng died in 1927. Tt -was furt" er shown, ��owever.,
that the said taxes were recently paid to the back tax collector.
Upon motion of 7,1r. Trask, :seconded by 1,"Ir, Gardner, the,37 acres of' I and Estate 0 f
J.R.Canady, Harnett township, having been.divided into four equal divisions as to value
among the heirs, as represented 'by G. Dudley !Jumphrey, Esq., the card, there -ore,
on-moton of Ifiro Trask, seconded by Kro Gardner auti-lorized Tax Collector to accept
the
2
one fourth of the amount f ta
0 xes due on the whol e, in settlement of the'taxes on t he
J
acres allotted to ur.C. 1p. Ca'nady..
it was reported to the i3oLrd by G.Dudley -riumphrey, Esq. , t' t: lot #22, block in t
na
he
name of -q.B.Grimsley was advertised for sale for back taxes and 'purchasea by Idr J.
LeGrand for 4�25.00.''Af ter paying court costs and applying the balance in paymen oZ
it
one ye ars tax each to the County and Town of Carolina Beach, -ft taxes d ue
which I -e
Carolina Beach for tile years 1931,1932,1933,,1934,1936 and 1937, and'the County-
1931, 1933,1934,1935 and 1937, which was upon reconwiendation of the County Attorney
and on motion of 3T.2r. A
'�oebuck, seconded by LIr. Trask, ordered cancelled.
A request of Mr. G.Dudley- 11-lumphrey on bella-lf of the coulmittee of the Buildin� and Loan- J&
Associations to allow tne substitution of a new form of printed deed',of trust to
replace the present forins in use, containing 624 and 422 more words and 44 and 38 leso
blank-spac6s respectively,which will meet tile requirements of all the Buildinc, and
Loan MIssociati onsp the -recording fees bf $1.25 to remain the same and the Building and
Loan '�sociations to bear the loss of the unused forms on hand. The County A t orney
raised the question of, the Conarnissioners right to fix a recording fee other than that
prescribed by law,, the matter was,,therefore, on motion of Idr. Roebuck, seconded by
Mir. Gardner, referred to- the County Att��rney for opinion.
Upon motionE of Mr. Crask, seconded ��y jlr. Roebuck, the -oard approved the Tecommendatio&.-.
55%
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of the 1-uper'intendent of public- 71elfare and authorized the expense of $20.06 transpor- 4
tation f5l us. food and lodging to return Charles _,-',tv;ater,a disabl'd trancient indigent
e
now the County
A
at llorme, to St. Lo�is,tll e place of h4s legal residence.
W
Upon motion of Mr* Roebuck, seconded -,y 3-Lr. Trask, dalter 11clTair. a disabled cit izen,
11
who has been receiving treatment at the hospital, was on reco m-iendation of tile Supt.
of Public Welfare admitted to the county -riome as an inmate,
request of the Carolina 3uilding-Loan Associat-ion to pay tile 1936 and 1937 taxes on
lot #19, block F, Ardmore and released i'rom triie payTnent of tile personal taxes of
%,V.E.Yopp,Jr., charged against the same, for the reason t1ney took tae property over UYVIN
foreclosure and Mr. Yopp nad no equity in tne same, was upon motion of'Lir-Roebuck,
E
seconded b,%r I'dr. Gardner, referred to; the County _,ttorney for investigation and recom-
mendationo
A request of F.A,Batson et al., for an adjustment of '*1,352.60 back taxes due on propero
in block #539 for years 1920 to 1937 inc.' , on an: assessment reduction basis, together
\J
a similar request of John McRae, block #39 were upon motion of Imr. Trask,, secondec by, W
111r. Roebuck, referred to the Cot.urlittee with power to act.
.4, report of�Sewing Room activities and the Ladies Rest'Room for the mont!
.1 of June,
e
received and ordered'filed,
Upon motion of Mr. Gardner, seconded by '.',Tr. Trask,, '11r.O.R.Piner of Cape '.Year ovin s il i P
who has been alpatient for 23 months at the Red Cross Sanitarium was exempt from 1)ayllien
of poll taxes on account of poverty and physical disability.
,Pon motion of Mr. Gardner) seconded by 11.1r. 'TraskV the Board authorized tile printinglo
200 copies of the County Auditor's 1938 annual r6port at a cost of $142.45.
ar ww,;.1 I VU,.
budget an a, 655. GO for the Supl lemen ary budget: The
consideration with t�;e preparation of the general Count'
ftoebuck .%xou;ht to the attention of the Board that
for;lerly used I -or seating at the Southside Tabernacle c
and used to advantage for seati n� at Legion Field.The
length and the C iaircian was, upon motion of
authorized to make an offer of jy100,00 Mr. Gardner fee
the property of the church organization, efi'art sriould
reduction in the price, and therefore asked to be recor'
The rneeting then adjourned.
Wilmington Id. a
Pursuant to an order of this Board' July 18tn, 1938, a s
and held this day at 8:00 o� clod: P.;,1., for the purpose'
any; matters, pertal.ning to the ;further development of ou
interested citizens or organizations and to further cony
presented hoy 11r* J.T.Hierc, General Agent of the `dilmin
July 6tn, 1937.
i,e construc
to and alt
RESOLUTIC
Z1, M'd HAI
;hi
herein ca
upon com
E;,. but no
acceptane
'P. %rr
)n,ded by,11r, Roebuck,, ap-pr,oved 7by the
aid by way of -rant, in
Beach and Peabodv) , arid
V
the following resolution
i 11 Q In () rp LT,.p -Dn A T>n n -61 r, r) i nn, V
ADDITION TO A1,TD A.L'�
RMSOL UT ION
ie. offer of the United States of _�,merica to the -Board of Count."r
)y way of -grant in f inancing the construction of two S cho ol
�ach and Peabody), and an addition to and alterations t t 11
y 0 U e
copy of which offer reads as follonvs:
Terms and Conditions (P-WA Form 1,To.230, as amended to the dail e of
made a- -oart hereof, the United 'States. of j�.merica hereb-,r offerS to
9
.onstruction of two school.buildin s (Carolina Beach and Peabod-Y)r,
and� alterations at the 7.Vilminc
gton High School ( herein call-,,d the
a grant to the Board of Educant4on of klew -Hanover County, North .
,ed the "Applicant"), in the amount of' 45 per cent of the cost of
,etion, as determined by the Federal Emergency Adminis1trat'ion of
to exceed,,in any event, the sum of Q38,454.
of this offer the Applicant covenants to begin work on the Project
�ut in -no event la ' ter than 8 weeks from the date- of this offer: ana t,
ct with all practicable dispatch and in any �event within 9 mOnti-Is
of construction.
,aid Board of County Commissioners of New Hanover County,,agrees to
and Conditions of said offer, including tne Terms and Condition'
,de a part thereof.
he Clerk to the Board of C"ounty Commissioners, New Hanover Countyp
Lthorized and directed forthwith to send to the Federal 3111ergencY
ic 'Wo-vks �tlzee certified copies of the proceedings of' -the Board Of
TIT — *LTn - - - - - -I - — 4- � , '4 - - - - - - - 4- 4 � � - 14 J, t, 4- L, � � A � - 4- : - � � 4' + In i a I
T he
rep:
ian C. 11oore. lot
L,
3e,
the United States of i'inerica to the Board of 'Count)
;rant in financin& the construction of two school
:abody) , and an addition to and alterations to the
which offer reads as follows:
Conditions (PIWA ;Form No.230, as amended to the da,i e of
•t hereof, the United Mates of America hereby offers to
�n of two school buildings ` ( Carolina Beach and Peabody) > 1
.tions at the dilmington High School ( herein called the
the Board of Education of 'I'ew 'rlanover County, North
)pl.icant"), in the amount of 45 per cent of the 'cost of
determined by the Federal' Emergency Administrat7ion of
in any event, the sum of .?38 454.
'fer ;the _applicant covenants to begin -work on the - roJect
vent later than 8 weeks from the date of this offer and
1 ;practicable dispatcY2, and in any event within amonths
Lction,
of County Commissioners of New Hanover County,agrees to ;
Lions of said offer, including; the Terms and Conditions'
thereof.
o the Board of County Commissioners, New Hanover County,
.nd directed forthwith to send to the Federal Fmergenoy �€
hree certified copies of the proceeding's of the. -Boa, rd of
C
i<.UM cuux W_ --- - Iclt1021 l�l.�fi
received for consider
A request of 15r. E. R•
i cl:ax d for a
holding . ': a Cater `carvinal a i;1
by a,ax Roebuck, de cline ,for
r that puxpoc. 2ir. I3
expend funds for
ven fina
Town of Ca;xol na Roach be g�
uary, 20, 1913, P ,-;,,Moore
le Beach, which said' dee,
32-. a judameht was enter
�sed by 1dr. R. B. Poebu&,,, and read in full;
1011
A -resolution accepting the' offer of'
;ounty Comm,S sioners, LTew '_,-3�Lnover Count
bU4
:Onstruction of:t1,,io school 1.1dings
,o and -alterations at the IV-14A.1minErton Hi
� BE,�IT,MiSOLVED b-J the Board of New
ubject �to' the Ter-ms and Conditions (P-WA Farm No.2-30, as -,amended to the date of
I
pa -ereof, tat offers to
whJ-chFare madb�.& - rt h the.,'United es, of, j�merica hereba
r 1 4
peabody),
n ancing, the� construction of two scho,oll-bui-ldings (Carolina Beach - and
',
addition to and alterations�'-at the --J"ilmington Hig)a School herein',c_�:,.L I ei t lie
Torth
IN qanover County, 1,
�by- makinc� a grant to the Board of Education of Ilew I
3' f the cost of
(herein called the "Applicant") , in the. amount of 45 per cent o
c t upon completionp as determined by the Federal Emergency Administra-Cion O-L
,rks but not to exceed, in any ev, ent,- the sum of �V`�38,454.
111T
the O'ect
;y acceptanceof this offer the Applicant covenants to begin work on J
as poss r, t' an 8 weeks f ro�4i the date of -his offer and
-ible but in no event late 11 U
tte such Project with all practicable disnatcht and in any event within 9 MOnti-Is
commencement of construction."
-rees to
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'i on 2. That said Board of County Comiuiissioners of New 11 nover County�ag,
all the Terms� and Conditions of' said offer, including tne Terms and Conditions
,hereto and, made a part thereof 4
3. That the Clerk to the Board of County Commissioners, Nei.-i Hanover CountYp
lion
is hereby.authorized anal directed forthwith to slend to the Yeder,al Emergenoy
Of
of Public %Vorks turee certifjed copies of the proceedings' of the Board
,�ation
wr I aissioners, Ne - W _qanovelr- C6untyv in connection with the adoption of this
proofs
n, setting, -forth this�Resolution�in full, and such�fuxther doctunents or eficy
h, with the accep I tanc'6' of - s-aid offer as may be required by the Federal Emerug
I on of, Public 'Works. the following
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:above resoluti-on was seconded bt Yr. G. %V. Trask and was adopted,with
me T. Harry R. Gardner and _;Wdison Ilewlett.
re: RB.RoebuqkJa . s, 3,j all
fbli�owlhg voted nay: Yone-.
udget for
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of the,)e
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investigation of _U-le C�l lip in th n I
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i� - ,,jail, seconded oy 11�r. HeWlett, tiie Director 0 , �1111_.IL
Upon motion Of llrs r of Public -Jorks,yr.Wade, and __
Ile City Coi,,imissione -
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Orts-of his daily activ , 7,_RRR
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for seed and plants e - ) Direct -or -on approva T_
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-UPOn.Motion of Gardner. seconded-b ldr,' Roeb'c
in.��our Ol I , 1, y u, k, .the Board accepted t lie i
e increase
d Age�:,Asajstance�lcjuota from��410:
t o 450 :17erso - ns at 412iOO each, :as,advised
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'by 'e,-State- Board of -Allotment and 'Appeal- na 'agreed, to
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pay a 01
our Pc T t' the increase.
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Upon-mbt Yl Of I If r :Roebuck, �second'ed by Mr Hall 'authority vi4s ,iven
truck -Ito mo-�-e�-J.Yi3Lrdi on and - -fa. C-1 to use.County,s
S mil' " Coujity"Indigetits-
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eventually Trka y ' -to'Du P County, thus
relieve the Old Age s 13 i s -tanc e Fund.
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The, Coanty Auditor brought. to the attention of th e 13oard the large decrease i 1-938
value n
f or �railway,_electric,
gas plant-i, lines,wires etc.., listed by the Tide -�,zla t
Po - wer Company as compared with 1937. On motion of, Hall$ econded by
the same was referred to the Mr. Gardner,
County Auditor to check with the Company to ascertain
the'reason for the decrease, and report back to the _13oard.
"n auait report Of County, Officers for year ending June.,30th, 1938, Prepared by
Edw. C. Craft, CPA.-
Was received and. payment of 7.
9 00-00 for his services as P4r
Contract, was upon motion of Hall, seconded by 1,1r.
J
Roebuck, ap prOVecl for payment,
An audit report of Associated 'C'
harities for year end
Edw. C,-C ing june 30th, 1938, prepared by J
raft,CPA.', Was.'received 'basis
and payment of,$.40,00 on a of 60% of the�'arnount\fl
by the County and 40% 'by the City, was ap-o.roved for
payinento
-Upon motion of 1,,,1r, Hall, seconded by 12r. Trask, the Board approved the paymerit of
"50-00 to David
Sinclair,Esq.-f- Assistant Solicitor� for services rendered 11ecorders
Court during July 1.938i under Chapter 315 Public
-Local Laas 1935. The said payment
for services rend"ered has been approved by the Recorder.
The Board declined to grant -une. request of'26 petitioners to grant license to
Mr.
1111r*.'111-Parnell to sell beer at the Sinclair Filing sc!tation at -dinter Park., The
BPA-rd:�iha.ving�d,,eclined �to approve the
applica.tion'for licen se to sell beer July l8th,.,V
on accounu of the nearness of the school to the location, took fu�rther
no action in
the matter. It vra;� the County Attorneys opinion t Ell" ti e school lZrounds should be
considered
in determining the distance florn the location, within the t--,,eanin�!, of the law.
A report of the activiti�� s of the Sewing -r - ved from Edna
Roo�l- was recei
f or the iponth of -july and ordered filed. Cantme.l._,
'A request of 3E]-r clay Lodor that Senator Robert R. Reynolds be asked to have t-he
-U.SeDistrict Engineers Department. investigate
the m t4-
a ber Of Providing a tide lock, in
n6VS ` Cult to prevent the fresh water from the river flowing into h�yr4.le Grove
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to aid in r e claiming the, f ish�:and, oys ter ii ncl us I. Sound,
1,ryV vAs upon moti,on of,-!-,'x. Trask,
seconded b I -Jr. Ga ',
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ro, ler, granted,
Upon motion of lix.- seconded by
Gardner, 1�r. Roebuck, thelijoara avproved �the.. v
Al be E, 11 i ng�t o pa, M)S nt to
rt n: and -vi- I" _r
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Yltz-) �f 18 and'8 hours respe:ctively- on a 'basis of 30X per
hour for'�Watching a fire hazard tiw�t
occured at Legion Stadium of JLly W t h, i sr� a
evening
A report of t'he Grand TUr Y July Term 1938, vias received and its recoi.,iriiiendation con o er n i nL-,,,
the collection bflback.taxes to 'be
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considered at a joint meeting of the City -Count-, Cows.
and committee frot,-i t ill e d
'rand jury at a later date.
Upon motion, the Chairman and County Auditor together with any of the other members of the
Board were authorized to.attend
the meeting of the State Asso'ciation of County Cmmissiorter*
't 0 7 'be held in Aosheville Tuesday August 9th-llth.
:A cominuni cation from lilr- Ho-H,11artis concerning further improvements to the 4thletic
V
at Wi nt e r Pa
. rk lVa S -presented.by 1,i1r. Gardner, and it was: agree'd to c'nti ue tl` proveir7'nts
as-poon as practicable. 0 n le im
�:M7 Gardner s ug ge s "u- ed that'the City and County Cotnm4s-4oners in joint riiieeting to be lield
10 of 0 0
ik - I'd tomorrow consider a -bill to be prepared�and presented at the special sessioll of,
'the General'�Assembly that would authorize -on
Z-1
an election to pass th e question of the
:construction of public terminals at ti-lis port. and make immediate application for ',IT -A f und-
construction of the pro
the I posed� teriminals in 'he event it is approved by a vote
of, the people. le r. Ira sk- asked t o be recorded as Opp lection -to pluce a further
osing an e
tax,burden
on the people.
lilr. EOL.Yow appeared and urged that tiae amount inbludedt-in the Board of E&ucation 1938-39-
'budget
to enable an increase in the salaries of the janitors and bus drivers, be considere
favorable by the Board.
Virg Gai�dner' asked that a co-mmittee from each t ownship-be. appointed, without pay, to iqhoia
the citizens in the respec-tive communities can confer as to tlie dralinage needs, who call
a
make investigations and through such committee the Board can be kept� informed as to
conditions,to the end that -he County wide,DrainaGe Program can be- more 'successfully
carried out-,
,Upon motion,, duly seconded., County bills Nos.; 76 to 300 inc., were approved for payment*
The, Board then took a recess to meet in joint session with the City Commissioners at
10.*00 of -'clock a.m., August 2nd, 14)38, to consider joint County -City appropriations and
any other, joint mAtters that may come up for discussion.
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1mi ng, t on N C Augus,t 2nd 19380
ke 11 Au g us t ist 1938t the.. Boarsd me t in' joint session ,w i t h
Pursuant to receoo ta
ity-Countyl
t lie City Cortmissioners at 1O.-OO.01-clock to consider
joint C
a
L)_ ropriations for the 1939.
fiscal year ending June,30,
COIAnty Commissioners present; ;,Lddison i1eivil e t t Ila rman, Ge o . ij. Tra sk Jas lia 1
..Ti. Gardner nd 11L. B. Ro ebu ck. .
City Comi4issioners present: W.Louis Fisher and Jas.h,L,�,Ade.
y
or hos. Cooper prosiding.
City -County ('Ions olidated Healti
The C i n budget in '-lie arnount of ,�449921.70 plus s e c i ct I
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940.(�O for 'Toopital' ISOJ,�Ltioll ,je
of �1, and `�540, 00,
appropriation� Hi,-h School
aue 7PA disconti nues the project, was first pr e �i o nt. e d and after due
in c U. U
considgration was upon i�rlo4*iolj 0 itade
secol-ided 1113y J;:r.
Hall, adopted as presented
with the excei-ition of I.-ne item o-F '1,940,oO for jas.a'alker ilospital Isolat�on 7,i�ard
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vi i-ii e h nas not al I owed. a]k i n 3 a 'tot -al a_,proved oil 445,461.70 to be paid inmonthly
installments of one fourt4i by t he 'C"ounty and three fourths by the City, exce_ptins
however the payment of 4540.00 for '-,i--h School "urse '.,T;1 villich will riot be included
9 r budget adopted is: an increase over la-,.,t years
until nee ed. The 1938 3 --gula
budget by �ivl,091.00- as folloW5: '720.00 for an additional o-'
ffice clerk q60e0O for
conveyance and ',,�311,00 difference ill social st,.�curity funds alio-�I-ied plus any -,Art of
the 'i540.00 High School T."Urse av)-
propriation tNat iitlay 4;e used. members vo + in.,
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affirmatively except '121.r. Trasir was oli-riosed to the e�,,i�.)loyLient of an extra o"'fice
Clerk-, and_�Ivoted No.
On motion of '3 e c ona e6 by Hewlett. t'.'le 19255-30, �ipprop:t.-iation for.-Jas.11all�er
Hospital %tlas fixed at euch b,r 11 _r'le i ty and clountyo
'I'laree Nursery '.�`caoolo, liriendly Housrj (wIti-to) 1-11.11j: S. 3rd, Brool-lyn
�1;tursery "school (-c-01 '1003,1 1 Btli iiiand :Pree,byterlan --1,r.',eiY clacol ooiro) 12th
1111-';'�, L lowai,icc -,iiscontinued,
and ',,�ueen, request b-,,r S o o 1) c for fund,,3 +uO �A-J "'o Ll
wa s ujjon mot i on of ',Yud e ,3 r., c o i i �� 1, d b,r "I I o ide d 9 0 0 0 -!�er Plolith for the
G. a -2, d.., e r 2
: , 1_1�:L 1 4
three scnool,3, Dlus, -cost -for water, !i,-1'1-1t. Una' sevierue, ol, an e oint basis by
ti
U -1, -ounty.
L P_ 1"i tY and
e, ue,-1 by Jamoo ein ell,,
LlCa4*-' t '101, roo, C c 2
on DD v` s o n re 11 1 1):
ul t !,,d
J. Fi aer, Lanted an
Helwl e t t
Head Teacher, upon aiotion of Ir -
a -p pr o p r J_ a t i o n of' 1"180.00 jointly f or 1,- Lie yeaI- 8-
0 o Ls u-- -ion of i�'X. Fi s hex, spoon"(d k
The na.,mual ao,)ropriation for .1.7,oslciuito Cont'l i:ioltj
Trask f i xe d' at � 1 4_00.00 each by thle C! i ty and Co nty the Same as last ye tr
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zat-ioas satiojfac,ory-
the local 3uilrling and a r xid other oro-an,
n view Lo, ;Issocil-u s
t ofore
tile appr opT i a + i o n nere U
-ling a-c) )lications for 1101fle cons-'(-.ructio
lanu I or Ioalns n, 11 U
al I owed the �Iattar jlousinc- 0�,-.fioe under uUtdo-"Ity of the Federal Ho�_,,sing ,,dr:iinistration,
otion of 1.71-r. Trask S e C 0 yl,j ca by JJ1r. riisher, declined.
,,as ul)on m
he i� s s o c i a t e d
jj,)on of 11r. Trask, seconoed by --�Pi, Roebuck, alld '�,X.10,ardner) t,
Charities a�mroqpriation was fixed at "12,000-00 on a basis o-J".60% by the County and
-e
f-,; t-'r ie 2ame as last year plus ;I!'371.M to �11
b,,,- t he e t t icf icit. appearing in t I E�,
4 0,:i,
utotan(ling food orders payable.
1937-193P, al_ld4t for 0
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11 �_y he Ind (,,ounty vvra s u,
An appro.-L)riation of ��'2 015.00 eac City L �.)o,n i�.�iotion of
L W of Identification �and the Tiif�-yor laas a�3i,,ed to
se, d e aI.-, lowed`� the Bureau
orid��d bv IK-
rly for a reduced dnt if one is
E e o n telephone r
negoti, �l I
Ite wit, tlie telephone coMV�l
ias included in tize above. amount to r.,icet
installed. -:-kn appropriation of' 4i'M)0-00 each Y
-' ter Ltnr quipriient*
ense of a typewri- --ti-ler ofl 'e
exp
&tIon of sa
con-r�?.ct for t�eneral adve r i s i rig- and public le of
v e r t i s.J. ng 11 "
Action oil :,�nnuc-,l ad 'Lion havin6 been raised as -to a jolnt obligation,
land for taxes WUS Pos'-poned, The ue B t,
U u- t h -ity and CountY ,�tt rneys to clarify,*#
via s liere*Yore -efer-red to Le U 0
t he ma, t t e 27
ropriation of �1,250.00 euc�li by
Upon- iiiotJ o n o r. Tr, i)y 1 program. si;cbstitute -vioti.on, oifered
-�,Ia�;-t'gra-nted f'or 'Ghe 'HecreatiOn"
*1 tile T4ccreau
t lie %Ci t y a nd C e-er action unti ional Oor-mission
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by '11r. -Jade s e c ol ed by 1v1-- Gu,,,(Lier uu
J 'int., affirmati.voly oil 4L he
. be given oj rtull-I ty to be heard -aas not Carried. members vou
ei U- voting.
o v o t. e d 1,; o a 1-1d Kr.. U_rdn r' no'
first motion except i1r. dade Ji
U. r the Tax Colle tor
jad e the ajpr �ria on fo tJS4 ng ication.
U t1lotioll 0, Trask, Y a nci
0 0 .0 jO eac.li to ue added for adver
a t ,7 1,q 0 8.2 plus
was fix ItJ , each, 1,
of sale of land for taxes if agreed.
t-Lie D-irector of -Relief Garden Pro; -ram
4ty Coj:mlissione
Hall seconded oy 1 J1, Hewlett, Ut
unon mot r of Public -dorks,�%-�
J on of �'r - r.,�jade, and
c, under the -,,Ipervision of the c,.L
was Place 1) orto- of his daily acti-1,rities to ,.he City
s tructed to ]A�LJ-c weekly rcP
,the DirectoT' was in ffirmatively except 1,1r. Gardner who
coturlilissioner of Pi-,blic Works, rill Members voting a
consi�iered th�it department an,unneceooary expense and voted I No
1TLL1l,t1-1e appropriatioP Lor the Garden program
n of IAT. Trasl--., secon--,ed by Mtro ; .300-00
Unon motio ied i�1,900.00 for Salary of the Director and
was fixecl at Jvl,500&0O_ to be a'-p-pl. 1 1? of 60("o by the County and 40�Of by the City%
1 0 ;,-e paid on a Oasis - f
for seed and plants etc. , t t, ed-by the Direct-lor on UoPrOval 0
s to be distribut
�,.ced and L)lal -Ig , tively except
the same cls last year. I re all Votil Uffirma
ssoci-.ted i_I,Zrities and -i-ielfa-
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t he A
Gardner who voted 1"o.
T wlett, 1-.1r. Carl B. Rehder a 1) -p� 0 i nt e d
K, Seconded by He h o n t I e above basis
Up o 11 1.,lo o n of j�)3ebucl X q_-100-00 per mo nt I
the Garaen Pro6yal,,l and salary f i Xe d at
Director of
of payment.
vities (Se,,aing Roo,.'Is e-- was upon motion of
Lor WPA �doincns _-Ictl 75o. 00 eazh_,by 'the 0ity and County.
The appropriation f
fixdd at V1,
NAlade, seconded by 3.�L�r. Gardne pr op. for C o_muni ty -,Hos Pi tal
"eL y the a, riation
upon motion of Trask, secon,
at R2,500 eacla.
was' f i..ed 4,
AM
ke
�W
Meetinglof ugus-.
AM t 2nd-continued.
XTO action via s taken on th e) request f 01' an ELP-ProPriution for, tiie '.1ilmi rI!,-tor, M, us e wra
'Art of
A motion of Ldr Trask to al I oa he 11-z, d ana t or i um t he same ap propriat ion as last
and �take the�request for an�additional
yea:
app r o p r i a t i o n f r repaj rs ux�d er consideration
not Tecleive., a second but 11ra- Lo Uid
s i,, iediately foilowed 'by a i ffe
r"Ot On 0 r e d by !,,!r.Gardner and
a e c o n �,,A e d by Mr 1,1A
ade, to hold tfte matter in abayence until Dr.,Tno.C.�Jesse,l, -Iyg i
c
charge, be agiven a clyance to explain to t, e tw�, 30 tr a p� i L). n in
4
d t1 I e reouest for additiona',
for repairs, The, la- -1. fund's
i.,ter MOtion was vnjithdrawn, and a 'moti n was tifien offered by ��Tr Ga�-dner
seconded by 1Jr %7ade, granting an
diver last ye -1 4ation by -�,�'2,00 -00 eac I h
by the'iwo Boards ar8 a.�v Droprl 11
making
for tne repaJrs requested.
The question df iSsuing bonds to.ma tch '-VPA funds for the oonsi.ruction of an abattoir at
a cost ranging :from �301000..00 7.,reL i
upwards s d s- c us s e� d and it being af�reed that it WoAld be
for t'Ae better health of 'he
coz-miunity, Gardner moved
I U gr. -that the County-arid',,",ity �4-torne�yt
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prepare a bill for paosaLge at the special -session the
of General -'�ssemlbly tha OA
aut.nori t t V, 1 zive'
y -to submit tille Question ELI the '11ovember General Election to issue
bonds to j:1,1,cil
a ZIA grant for that purpose, the ratio of e.-Criense to k-.,e borne equally 10y t'he -ity and
County, and -that -30o000-00
a VlPk� a-
o,.,lication for be submitteL immediately ti-�--at fulj�
be earmarked f or that us may
purPose in the event tne issuance of' bonds are aj-p-proved, his ,!!o 0 n
was seconded by D-r. .7ade and carried.
A motio�-, of, ered by !,Lr. '-,Tade, seconded by r. Roebuck, t�iat out representatives in
General, Assembly be requested
to use their influence in -Lhe passage o� a Sta-te
0
wide Or local Act'authdrizing the isivance
of revenue �bea,rio bonds to -atch '�v'2,A
was unanimousiv r, 71ripti-`
The following resolution ��Ias upon motion of 1.1r. Gardner, seconUed uy l'isherl
That tii-iis joint meeting 6o oil rec;O-1.1d 611at t, au o 1) e ci,
a U
CO ul
ne City Attorneys
bill
for passage at the 1938 special sess- on of t' e General AssetflblY, aut !Orizing "'lie sub.rfiis�3�
L 1 11
o n .
to the Voters- at the November General e7ection, 'the question oi, issuing bonds�not exceodinf�-
of ',il
$1 0009000.00 f, n of Pu'blic Term-Inals �-Lnd Docks at the -port t C) ri,
or the conatructio
4
and hat the City ColMissioner of Publi Works a.,d the Chair�man of the 3c ard of County
Commissioners, be and they are nereby instructed to Pre�'L--)ure and file a proper ao lic,�
�A
for,a li'-IPA grant th -the Atlanta authlorit-4 os, f or at proje ct Ti�l-e foree,
o i ng- r es o u
was adopted on the following roll ca-ii vote:
VOtil'lg Aye- 'H.R.Gardner, !W. Louiz; Fisher, Addison HeTitlett,Thos.---�,.Col,il)er,7-il.B.Poebuc'��
W
Ja s - --bl T� ',AA d e .
Voting 111ae: Jas. 111. Hall and Ge o. mr -Us
Upon riioti on of Gardner, seconded by Lar. -,',lade authority was given to substitute ny
proper resolution in the prepa.-ation of t he application and to incur�ai.ny reaso-r--a—e
1 1 o
xpense in it a preparat.ion, i�r. Trask voting No, if any additional expense is incur-ed.
-The joint t-hen7adjourned and the County Comi-iiissioners to o3-- a recess.until
oo
o'clock P 11 t o -1, ur t COnS4 A
- ne, Lder t -.e County budiet.
01. erk.
'dilmincrton,14.Plo August 2nd,1938.
-to recess taken 1:00 ol clock P.1 -6 -is day t-Ile Board met at 3:UO O(clock
Pursuant
P 11. , to further, consider the county' s 1938-39 budget a-ppropriat-i ons
U
Present: Addison Hewlett Chairman Geo.'W.Trask, H.R.Gardner and
1-1.13.Roebuck.
U o n rfi o t i o n o f� Ty:r Roebuck, secC;nded by 1.1r.-Trask an iu taxes for tne
M
p -"era of 1'23.28 back t,
year 1871 chatged against property in block do? in the name of J.H.Savage and 50, T
for the -year 1875 in the name of J.W,.Halakins, was ordered cancelled on account of 'being
a
doubtful charge.
After considering, the various requests for increases in salaries for ti-ie year 1938-1939
111 imebuck moved that all salaries remain the same as for the year 1937-1938. Mr. Gardner
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then suggested that requests for increases and others be considered in their re
gular orc4ex
and be given such consideration as the individual case way merrit, and moved that -1-'re
M-.B.Register Sheriffs' Deputy, be graiated an increase of $5.00 Per.-rionth in salary and
.110.00 _per month inrrease in automobile allowance; his motion did not receive a second.
r then seconded by Mr. Trask, and carried.. TTr. Ga-rdner vo'ing No,
iW J f - Roebuck's motion was Q U-
feeling 'that some increases should be allowed, but not generaAly.
The school budget was then discussed at lenL�,tli but no action taken and a recess was
1 -fe uay August 3-
h ordered -until 10:00 A.!., .,-..nes' cd.
lerk.
,ilmington.H.U., 3rd,1938.
-it t o r -en Wgust 2nd. 1933., tne Board met- at 10:30 o I clock
Pursual recess t aL
present: Addison Hewlett Chairman, Geo.W.Trus]k, Jas.,L;1.11-1411 1, H.R.Gardner and -R.B.Roebuck-
ilu
The following co:�-Imunication was received and from the County .' ditor and read til- the -�oard*-Af
August 3rd 1938.
T1,i,= Wnnriral-ile -Roard of (Innntv
city:
VP
e
G ntlemen.,
-1 e J.
In connection with the adoption of the budget and ti fixing
of tne tax levy for 1938 1
attach hereto a statement showing the -balance on hand July
lst, and anticipated receip ts
th
from takes. and otrie�r sourees as compared with the proposed oudget.
11 tre
In connection wit'
"7 000.00 and interest for the Coiamunity -Hospital I wish'to
r attention t o t he
call you U
fact r,:.hat Chapter 483, Public Local Lalas 1937, authorizes a
tax levy of $105000.00 for thret,
rs :�beginning July at 1937., 's no levy was made in 1937,
yea 1 A
t I ars
-iuire remains 'only t o e
y
M
`
and -'Wi�th a levy of $7,000.00 for, 109-38, and a levy for 1939,
restricted to $10,000,00, it
M
-record should. the
seems to me t he show how the remainder of U
proposed loan of' 21, 000.00
M
is to be raised. I also attach hereto at atement showing tax
levy for the various fund
Al
MH
a nd my estimate of the
f or rate necess�'ry for 19138 -to
meet the budget requirements
Yours, truly,
J*A.Orrell.
1.1e e t ing
of August 8 continued��
Upon motJon, o f Lir Gardne.i, 3econ(Arja by t Roebuck, 'he Board ordered -that
all real estate on which the 1937 taxe2 have not been paid be sold�for said
unpaid taxes by'the Tax Collecto r on the First Lionday in September 1038, 'after
giving due notice by advertising the o-alc of said Property as required by l@,w.
The Board acting on the opinion of the County ttorney t1hat' the a,,,,,reement rrvade
'J'ilmington
with the Stuar-ITewS. April lst, 1934, for printing all advertisements,,
notices etc.', authorized for publication by la -,a, but not to include tax suit
notices or sale by foreclosure, ra, s not be terminuted by the County or �otice to
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cancel the contract given, and t'nat they are entitled to reasonable notice in t lie
5�
event the County wisi-les to termin;�-�te said agreement, ana therefore the publication
of "sale of land -for 1937 unpaid taxes" should be given. t-- the - 4illuin',1, ton Star-l"'oWs,
the contract was upon motion of -LJr. Trask, second -Led by -L�r. U-_11 conti*, ued unt il Y$
2
fur"U'lier notice and I;he advertisement for sale of land for taxes was oiuered Placed
with t_qe %7i1r11i-_,-i�;ton Star -'News.
this Point Vice Chairman Jas .11,1. 11al! occupied tile ctiaj-, e 1;--L irrih,1.11 _)reoarinL; to
make
his de-oarture to _'�shev-;*Ile to attend -1-he an.nual -,-,,iee -19 of 'he 3tate i,�!cociation.
t il U11
of C'ounty Cormaissioners.
I'ly U1
Mr. Gardner then raised the -quest-ion w 'I -he action of the Ci t y- Co unty con
I/
iflissioners August 2nd directing the draff'ting of a bill to b e sub,,riitted lor
Passage
at the present pecial ses.,,ion of the L �zilig t_ie submission to a -%rote
egislature, aut', or.
U.-f the people the quest i-o n of issilil-167 'I'lsO00,000.00 of bonds for t`ie consturuct4,)II of
port terminals and docl�. f:'acil-i ties to a'apTy on the --ort irni.provement prog-am, ll-�jd no
been complied with. 11-3on5idcrable discuss-lon fol"Lowed as to vilict-vier o-. not tile
r
T ,
wide bill as writtenfuould take care of that i,-natter; hoaever 0, -1.;1otJo11 -;,ass offered by
U U L L
Roebu
12r. Hewlett, seconded by 11r. Cl- ;.�.nd, car-ied, thRt the said bill be dratfted a s
directed and submitted 'or rjassage in order to have that a-U4,, C)ril-%_r in tile eV
U, the
t
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Z 'tate-wide act should fail to pjake such �,_;ary -orovioion. -.X-. 11'rask- vot-in6 no if
would obligate the County and put adiditional. 'exp n
e so or, the tax payers.
A request of Smith nd 1�:, illi"i-Mson
'r. 1"or repair;� to the bridge and -jilort
o1f 'road leading to the -CC I U-,on
L;le v 4-lie
If uery IT rom 1 4
0 U.L o
Gardner, granted and appropriate elief orderect 1 oad i lot taken over b7,
r
4 1,
Cluded in t-he county sy�te,-,,i of ili�.,�i-wiays L
State and in )M"ca- loe"! t t hu t- t lie C"o un t,,,,- U all
h�i'.
bligation there that should be --e Cogj14
0 UY zed. The _10Ul it�r attorney advised,, iever, +
11 hov tnat
4
he tate H o4.
request S�iould be 4iade to jion use col-ulty
U U Ass, on to
pery.
prisoners to make the necessary reValTs as required by 1",q. reliuest of -ur.jesoe
A.
Bryan f or repairs to ti'lle- road' 1;--adii n to his -1)!-- co �in Liasonboro townsilip, 'Jas U,") t
ue
�O
of 1-1 gra'jited and included in the foretoinr, order.
A request of _'cidd-Son Hena" -I f-. t j I,
L o o r n. r t h-u t -a n item of 2'91.85 taxes chare;ed agai-(
f
U -ia f 1 o Ju- j`rL 2 L
the west 1-11f o.L bi o ck #146, in the name of the heirs 'o JT.'I.Penny, be cancelled
n
o accouiit of erroneous -,large, 1.7ias ul)-,--.n motion of 11�r. Gardner by �r. 'Roebiick,
."ferred to the 'County :".ttorney ovuer to dct-&
ud
The annual report the t0l o i t n t i to 11 TijLrje 3C,tji 11�,�S �.a,_ rocei-;,,ed.
The Lleeting then .%,djourned.
07 Ile
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The reoul�_ i.-iee tirvr o f i '--c-arcl s �cl( :0 17.17
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T)-r e s e nt- A6 d i - o n _'-.Tewlej-t Tra 8k --.I'a2�(Aner and, 2 . o e _b i_jt ck .
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Te rrinu+es of itieetin:a; of `,�.ugus t st.) 2nd r- alla St h ?e read z�nd a� roved a;
h, Ul U
recorded.
A request presented by r. 17. -1. i_nton that d a;),orove ti-le %Iridenilrj,�-; of State
Highway 40, frora 'Carol-I'Ma 3each t- o o r t 11" i s, 1 e:y�- fr o m� u s t a n J1 n o i n t saffeity and to relieve
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affic congestion, pon iflotior, of secon-ed b jr�711sk ;-�ranted, L.,nci
the State Hi1--j-p-,,a,r and ur) 1 j. c .11 o r j,, s C 01-01 sted and urGed to give tiis
Tiissiion 1-Us req�ie
consideration at the sarile time -tine of the Caiolina 3each -2oad li'rorii
to C-arolina I.- tinder-t-Ul-e'll 1) 1
The Board declin�d a request c-1- La%-irence Kure lo con+iue '�he 1-1-e e--vices of' a
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special deputy sherif-f at _,.;i1,.1in o ni _Iri beaches for a per-i od of t,.-,,o
-ure and
C, D_t Ji
nths
ino Ifter lat-301' fd,-1V �_-erjte[r1_-)Cj' 5t!'
11r. FreC-1-111-Ck '_`lic�ts 7,are�.A_U'ent of the 3ouru v— -re,:ie-t anct o n
behalf of his Board as-ked t-,.(.- con-�iriiss;ione-_rs bil W�
t10 reconsi.uer tile, 3 9;
t e
es timates to the end il-lkit safficient curtailment ria- be 1�'iude to I- int-ill tax r_��U
for 1938 of 75p/ on the one 'Iu-,xired uolli-rs vluution as for 1037, instead of BOX rLi e
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fixed by tfle Board. fui,11iior action:, 01"! 111�! Yeque;-,t thaL t�,Le
lorks Coi.1iiiission imurove the --o-- -CLI: 11 U
HJghway @nd 'Public ad run L� oug`_ Cj�estnut
_21_vL�e' road. L' il U
i il, 1 11 e 4- -1 a+tentic-'
connecting State 1-,o.30 w! ta iiestnut U U �culle� U
to "the added values in I'liat section and antici,)�,-Cted cunsid,�i-ar,"le ri.ore vi7�,lues in'ilolllo
construction r Gai,uner moved anu it -,,vas secon(ied by carric tlu-lt
efi ort be made to secure u uefinite d e c j i on :Crom t- he ita-te 111irjy-..,�ay Je ti'lie r.t ct-. nc err, 4L rj.L;
this matter as it was -inuicated at a recolItL iiieeting wit-h !Lr. �z11#_,'.Poae,'.'Ll, Jr. , Third DiviSi011l
_TiglrPjay Co.- aL i.-lit-eville t; -t ia t tiie re.-juest woula be brouLht to tlie attent,_oll of
AiUSSIOne2.
.1missi on. -D JflUirlflan 1;11&'G tIlIS ;-ed u6ujii L;e-'o-e
his OolF It -;Ias s%,_�ested y t- A�� matter ue urG
T
ITEr. Powell at is next .'iteviile Sel;teil e 6th.
T
'_-'hief and Lir _44nn, 1"eld --presentative -`P�
ir. J. L. Jordan ur eu T4101-rias E.
city in i.)roviulinf, udiuZ_iAe qua, ters for Ine
appeared and as1ked tnat the C'ount y o i n t he c r L
'IPA area offices - Tl e present o f i ce - are I o cat e d i n t ie Cus t om 3ui ld J ng, but -c ie space
n to meet their needsl due to tiie increase of tlje nuZber of adr.,iinistrative A
em-
ployees from 10 to over 20, and ashed that off"ices in t'
he lide 71"Tater ]Iuilding
�02,3.04,,306,308,314,�16 and 318 on t h c 1"1 408 and 410 on the 4
lird Fl�)or, and 11-Tos. 404,4106,
'Fourth floor be secured, al- a 11, 1
V Mo ylt I -r rental of '250.00.--r.�';ardner -n-o-ved that- �-_ cotniir,"'IOe
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be- a -pointed to investigate, t-lie needs with Jordan, and:rc—ort to tiie Bo�-,,rd at u 0 e
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111c.eting. His i-iiotion was seconcled bL%r "r, Trask and carried.
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in September 1938, - 'f er'
Uollector on the JFirst 1.1onday a t
iving due notice by�advertisi,,ig, the sale of said property as required 'by law.
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rn
ey that�tlle agreement ilkW
April lst, 1934, fox- printing all uidvertise-Llents
-to
with the `di imi nr n
n
Otice2 etc. , authorized for publication by laa, but not to include tux suit
0 osure, nas not be terminated 'by tile County or notice to
notices or sale by f recl'
cancel the�contract given, and tnat they are entitlea to reasonable notice in the
event the County wislues to termin�;,te said agreement, and therefore the publication
of "sale of land -for 1937 unpaid taxe,311 should be �iven 1;. the Wilmin��,on Star-l"Iews.,
the contract was upon motion of 1.1r. Trask SeCOMA.ed by 1,;_r. ilAll continued until
further notice and the advertisement for sale of land for taxes wUs o-ruea--ed -.0luced
wit'i the "'ilmin-7ton Star -News.
Lb
ilt this p
oint Vice Chairman Jas.u.!Tall oc --ir,
cupied the chF_ tne Chairman to
Takk e h i s departure to to attend- the annual meeting of tile State
of County Clonmlissioilers.
Mr. Gardner then raised the question why the action of' the joint City -County COM-
miss ion_ers _p.ugust 2nd directing the drafting of a 'bill to be sub,,�rlitted for pa.cisaEe
al sescion of the Leg- is 1,,, ure, authorizilnn� the submis-sion to -a vo t e
at the present� :39eciz
of the people the question of issuing I,OoO,00O.O0 of b 0 -ld 2 for the cons
U -rUCt4a 0 f
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port terminals and dock "acilLties '0 CLOWU On the Port improvenilen't program, had no -I-
been complied with. Considerable discuns"on folloi,ied as to -,ahat'lier or not, the Ctate"_
wide bill as writ ten,,,,iould take care of that matter; hoaever a motion was offered b
T Y
x.
Hewlett, seconded by L.Lr. Roebuch, and carried, thcat ,the z3aid bill be arrifted as
directed and subtaitted 'or passage in ordler to have that aut.'aority in tile event tile
S)tate-wide -act should fail to make such neces---iury -1)-ovision. `-r,�)sk votinG no -'if, it
t o nal 1 'e xp e ns c o n t he tax payers.
would 6blirate the County and put addi
PL request of-Lir. Smith and
1-11r. �-,.F.'Jilliurnson for repair:,4 -to tlie bridge and s r; 0 r t �-;t' I`
oi ro--d leading to the ScaL;ate 'Ceinetelry -I Mill t.-le L!"LL"i-tsvil e ray a_% -on not -ion 0�
04- 4-
zlr. Gardner, grantedi and approp iate relief ordereCt "OUCL Yla s t"-!.�.en over b-,
CoUrl--,r sy' 'L"* ' 1 , U
State and included in the frnays urlU" e� 4- he
Co Ull
.5 t e�ni of 1A t
a- be recognized. I'll torney ad-visedl,
obligation there that shoul T�_'e County t*
.r*equest sAould be ;,iade to -the Stz:tte HiL:,;-.h:1-!iay i s u 2. on f or 1�') e Y r, i i s_ 4 o to use county
of I fr. Je o:3 e
prisoners to I'la-ke -the necessary repairs a s r e c, u i e d b y lbV1. re�iuest J1
Bryan f or repairs to t- he r oad ad J nrr t 0 hi s 1) lz�, cc- i n onboro toans hip, was 1,t�:
- oil, x, ue s t
0 f H�ill, grahted and included in the fore-,oJn-g order.
A request of -,ddi-Son Hewle t t J r . t o r n e y, t hu 4u- an item --tr &e d aigai ris t
of 9,85 txe s c lu,
he we s tu , hal f o -11 1 o t 12, block -#146, in tile name of the hie ir s o - ,
ir e nny, be canccl, led
o n account of erroneous charge, was ul).---,n motion of ],�r. Gardner, ;,econded -by R uck
-y "Lorney th ovaer to act,
re�ferred to the Count "I U IJ
The annual report of the Count,r Udil-OY 'o-f �re�
U _Ll-
J ias
:4journed.
The 111ceting, il
e 1- 1: .
�Ugust
The rep, y i� .11c, LL
ul �El r weehl rlectino, o he -c aa- aa 2
-,I at 3:00 ol o" c, c k
Present A(Adis oil U000 7,4TraskP
a_nd i oebuck.
Tne minutes of r.,ieetins of 'lugust Ist, 2nds rd and Btfl, 11-11cre read a'nd a. proved au
recorded.
4
-request prIesented. b J. '-T,. n t o n th- t' 3 o a r d a r o v ee 1,111-le, %,;ide�niniz of State
A
elieVe
A-n,,ray 40, from 'Carolicria 3each to Fort Fisiier from, a stund�,,-)Oint u].' S_`,fety anU to
traffic congestion, was upon inotion of Yr. -ardner, secon_ed 1-) -1 1, -ral--,ted, and
the State Hig'_n1,,!ay and uolic !Yorks Commission was requested and urL,-,ed to Civo Uiis
cc -ation a' 'he same time the -.,-.ridenine of t' c Carol4n, ]-iczLch road' ,Frow,
n-ide.
V
-to Carolina Beach- is, und er t ak n as 1-)l e d.
The Board declind a renuest of 7:-. Lava-ence Kure to, contirue Jhio `e 0 a
U
WilminL�,tori_Kure and lort Fis.iier beaches for a period of t1.UO
4-
special deputy sheriff'
M nths aftel, la-dor day R t h.
o
an
d r e o e;l cL on
4 lm nL '�e, _V's� t L,,- t e 3 o a r
x f t he ;/ � L
I r Fr er�., e r i cY Vri 11 c t s -re--ident o - -,-'on I aI a,
4
behalf of his Board asked the co,*.mnis5ioners to recorlsiuer the Oi.;.nty's 1 ID 3 El, - 19 3 c". bu tCet
estimates to the end that suff icient curtailment mair 'be miade to ,:v_-,.J_nt1Uin "-;hc- ame -tax rate
on -the one iiundred
ollurs valuation U
for 1938 of 75 U U S lor "c`37, insteal of SO/ ra t e
'a I
fiXed by the Board. '7-illetts uri�ci_. furtlier Uction on request tiialu U-1te State
le n
Highway and Public 'Jorks Co-cmission imu'rove tj t'rourrh CO-estnut
connectinG, 4-3tate Hi-hway 1-11o.30 with C'Ilestnut �tireet road. L,1,- ,.Liletts -called att-ention'
to the added values in that section and anticJL,.)LLt,-P.d cinjiacruble t.,orc v�-.luus in 11ome'
t
construction there. I "r. Gardner oved anci it was secollued by and carried, t1l",
err-, 4 11L;
effort be made to secure a U'efinite decision ""rorni the �31-ute iyiL_;h�--ay _Je artment conc -
L U L, 1
-Ls ieeting, �,,rith iiilr* T"hi on
-,-his matter z it was indicalted at a 1-ccent ri ru
s s i o nc�! 6 U le request would be t,,.Orl 01
--Tigh1nar Co,:11� -1-eville tiiat tl t;rouL,1-it to the utten'-1
his Cowmission. It was suLGested bir th- 0� irjjl�all ',-Iat
1� U 1ILL Ii- Llllk5 muttuel, L)e UV6ed ULUJI-Y! IJU I
Powell at I di � -moer 6th.
his ne-t meetin6 at j.,itcviile,�.;eijLc
Chief Ent,2irieer and Llx. inn, 11ield e; rejentative ViPA.
Mr. J.L. Jordan ar ca Tgoinas E. d
apj)eared, and ask-ed that the County Join tlie City in proviainG ad.,�quz-_Lte quL-Jrters for Itne
Cus t om
WPA area offices. The,present o�-'fices are locl-�Lted in tile _,-,�uildin6,but the Suace i!j
-their n due to t-rLe increase of tile number of administrative
inaclaquate to meet eeds,
employees from 10 to over 20 t er lu-lding os.
and asked 1-1 ha t o -L' f" i c e u i n the lide .a
8 U nd 4110 0 n he
302t'304,306,308,314,316 and 318 on the 1`1 ird Fl,00r, and 31-!os. 404,406,zo
r Fourth floor be secured, at a montIll-%ir rental o" dner ;,Iloved IL-,Iiut
be ap"ointed to investigate the neeas with 13�-Lr. Jordan, and 2.--- port to 11u; -_�lolard at
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-meetino of Angust 15th,, 1P.38140tinued.
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Peschau relresinti thy boalyl: pyy�iycl; appeared and alk E
11 1-6 -On a + T -"4 __ M4 - 1 A n.
- - , --"I- '? P"n""Y" bu u"vt; uiu uuiiuLngs , en c e:: i rqM
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damae,,e during tiie ISO&
thA 8-rungements bw:m9dq
ligbtIng any pow6r� an theAdme schedUle�of coUnty-fates and, that an adaitional Viater
PUMP and necessary conbections be in4talled to aford a-.mpit water sup, nd, fr&ide� a: 0
ply, a
cement floor for the exhibition building. Yr. Peachau alac asked that better treffic.-
regulatiops bp Maintained on the highway at, $he Kir Uround _-,.�ntra-nce. -Irask, expressed, -
himself as fbeling: that Legion Field shnuld pay,its way aid tiuit �Qhunty should:not;,,
be rpquired to repair the grounds twice a week. [The Sheriff stated that he could not i, L-_, �:�
provide the police protection requested, wit . his present f orce. Af te_�- further �Iiscussi on"
yr. Roebuck moved and it was seconded by.Mr. Trask and car;ied, that the Chailldn appoint
a QoMriitbe to fork out We m4tter with the Sheriff as to additional police protection
and the matthr of lighting and power r--atec to Ibe taken up with tlie Tide %,'ater Power Co.,
Yo action was taken on the other requests.
Upon motion of Yr. Roebuck, seconded by Nr. Trask, the Superintendent of Public Welfare
mus authorized to furnish transportation for taking Vann DwsOn RUSS and Donold Ray Mass
to Eastern Wrolina Training schnal.
upon motion. (if 11011111030, Zeconded I-)y -:'.,te 'Board aut..orized the Duy-incn�, Of
approximately 117.00 monthly for trqatment und mainMance. of Rufus IcRae,jr., at the
State Worium. for two or three months.
Upon motion I of �rluk, seconded,blY. noebuck, the Superin&naen-u of Public - WOW _PT I
was authorized to Drovide tranuportatio" for senuing Eleanor Smith, cripple jQ 1 to tile
orthopedic clinic at UoInsloro for.treatment.
colbred.undertaker, was.W
Upon motion of Or. Trask, seconuea by i", rjuck,, Robert'Scatt
allowed 420,00 toward the cost of the burial cf hh; Me. Ghrrison, county inuigentt
A request of L7r. Donuld C. Kintz; tnaZ t-.-Le County AM its jol of Cate receipts on tile
ball game scheduled to be glayed at Le6ion Field Friday night AuL�Us� 1�-;t!-L, between the
and a.low the same �td be included,
q Iyuky Strike ball team of Du2ham anu 'the home teamt
J in the proceeds of the game to be devoted to the phurity wo2k.of the Benevolent and
Trotective Order of KN2 was 4eclined on accourt of tile preseuent that.may be nstablishe&;I,
pa -ient.of
333.00 to C.Dalvlid jones
-bucl,
Upon, motion of Ar. Trask, seconded Ty -of- _e :, yr.
- 'n _,Coh extra exiense for officers serving Citylo,pty,fax suits for jute and July; Y:
was apptoved.�
re 'is
',Tpon motion o f Gardner, seconded by Or. arasky M. �,urne�tt _�,,,as le, XY;;#t
T�.�T� ton 19.57- oi
;king a
Ln upplication for licens I e to -��)eey at lo6ation at-Iingo, a,(�ty-_,ce statioQ_
-iff, was upon riiotio-,,
j.DoPridgent0s, tile se,41e ;�Iavjng been approved cy th-.3 S.;�.leit
n C. ed by the Board.
Gardner 1 " Oro 74,
zeconded by 2--r. Tra-s7h, _`-
A claim of Tdr. Geor I C-,e jolff of _-',ederal 2,oint to,�'inship, in the amount of QlO-O(
lose of sixteen chichens destroyed -by c,06�, jtiIy Sith, y,'aS :,nVeStjgZLted by tlr�-e(
holders as the law directs, ;34nd Ui�un tneir recoonendatian and upon motion Of �`
secanned by M True% was a0proved" f or, payment; out of tyle School cLog t�A_-.c fun(
of the,bi�-ck ta:xes accumulated on tl-ie property of
A "equest for an! adjustment present :assessmw
tlir,L2-
O_-, a j)asis of t�ic
IR089 block,#74, with tAe view Of," ard er, k,f 0,ry to* ice 0 J6 nitte& w 11th
'ad by �r - G,
motiol-_� of frask, seconu
t, Ir V C
�*1 q
11 U - t, 1_1�;; , /
free- z*11
r., Gardner,
M�_ pv'
I'M
TT,
Mee. ing�_ Of August 22nd nt i nued,
cc
T r Bertra TO e -ulverts al
M uelch,,aDp at d and� asked. -that �the�,drainage d i t ch and C
e ong the
ue, Clay road and Adorn Branch near -Pumpkin -;Kiln, be �cleaned :ou't-.�
_,.Airequest lia It er Win�ner that the services of the Special Deputy atTy or t'Fisher
beTi-�e7ktended
through �the, fishing, season was heard 'and substitut tion off
e mo bred'Tby
Gardner,-: seconded b Xr'.
Trask, decl-iniqg'-,, e was carried after
y -th request a motion
offered by Mr. Hall,
sec onded,by Mr Roebuck,to refer the matter to the Sheriff for
f urther
consideration,, failed. The Chairman voted to decline the request as n o provision
.,has been�wade_in!
the budget-"to'meet t hat additional expense*
'State�_ Senator, nominee, Emmett Ho -Bellamy'�Tappeared and urged that necessary steps be taken
to
concerve the seafood industry in this County. Mr. Bellamy cited the fact that in recent,
years crabs have been taken from local waters in a wholesale way and shipped to some point
f
or- canning and�by,reasori thereof it has reached the point where i is impossible'to take
�seaf
sufficient ood from our waters to meet the reouirements of our resorts, and is v ry
e
rabs that
apparent that the,abundance of c once supplied our needs i s fast disappearing.
er, se
Therefore the Board upoin,motion of Mr. Gardn conded by Mr. Roebuck, voted unanimousIv
to State
request the -Llepartment of Conservation and Development to have an investigation made
to, the
end that a patrol boat may be stationed in -this area for the purpose of protecting and
conserving,,our seafood industry*
Upon motion of Mro Roebuck, seconded by -tar. -Lrash,, llr. Jas.M.Hall was authorized to Provilde
a boat
for taking Drs.F
�Prytherch and Hubbard -on an inspection tour'of.theviaters of Myrtle
-August
Grove Sound 23rd, to study conditions with. the view of determining the best method
to :rehabilitate the -shellfish industry th4t' hasiabeen destroyed by the excessive fl6w of fresh
wa. ter -from the Ca pe Year River through Snow's Cut into Myrtle Grove Sound.
An application 'to the Local Government Commission for approval 0 sale of a proposed issue of
$21iloo.00 PublivVelfare
Bonds was upon motion of Mx. Trask.seconded, by Mr. Gardner,
'and
authorizedi: the. same mas signed in the name of the Board of Commissi oners and by the
members of the Board individually and ordered forwarded to the Local Government Commission
for its approval.
Up9nT,"motion of Mr. Roebuck, seconded by Mr. Gardner,, the following resolution was unanimousl y
adopted:
SOLVED t li6 Clerk of this Board be and he is hereby.a uthorized to make
ap�plication� to the' Local Government Commission to issue bond anticipation notes in the amount
0 a
f $210100 00 in conn'ecti: n with the issue,of Public 'Welfare Bonds,for,that'amount; said notes,
tb beT;made payable 010-,000.00 one year after date and :$119100000 payaLle, two yeats,after date,'
and .,that the. Chairman and Clerk -of. this Boardbe authorized -to s ign said.notes when the issuan
-f.,is-appr
there�6' 0 ved.
IJP_o n toti on Tof Mfen Ro eb'u ck' seconded by Mr. Tr ask the salary,of Geo*I.
9 Crandall,keeper of Oak
-Cemetery,
Grove �was ind r-b-ased T from $620,*00 to $900 00 per year- as of JLLly ist,1938,--as was
I
reviouslyT.fixed,by t he ar 3.
P Bo d n order to bring his pay in keeping with other County, ei4ployees
%but whi cli 7f its t action was later canc-elled b y an.order continuing all County employees salariei
on the Tsame basis of last Recorder
year. Alton A. presented the requeat in behalf of
ltr Crandall.
seconded by Mr. Roebuck,
-Upon motian of Mr.-Traak authority was givento purchase sufficient
cement, steel and gravel �to continue improvements at Legion Field in providing a cement floor I
in--th exhibitionbuilding approximately 660 additiomil seats for the stadium etc.
The following bids for furnishing approximately 10,900 pounds of.3/811 'reinforcing ba J11.
steel rs
for f urt her improvements at Legion Field and Airport were received:
53
V�
:Virginia Ste,e1�Company, Richmond Va.v $330.00
YEA
Wilmington Works: 355.02
Carol ina: Steel &�Iron�Cof, Greensboro, 398.0io
Southern �Engineering Company, Charlotte 356000
..The Virginia -Steel Company of'Richmond, Va., being the lowest bidders, their bid for,$ 330.'00-
for.f
urni-shing the accePtd,
above steel Was upon motion of 11r. Trask, seconded bjr Mr. Roebuck,
A, jupi3t1b,n -raised by Mr.H.R.Gardner as to the legrality of a re' mpos
cent meeting held by the Co
-, B oa- d f the control of- the ABC Board, in private offices in the Tide Viater Building,, on the
r or, -
ounds that Proper notice and the was helt
gr eeting was not given, and that the same
purpose of m
in the private office*s,of the ABC Board and not at the Court House where public meetings are
usually TTheld, and at which said meeting the salaries of the members of the ABC Board were
UE-
Ancreased was upon motion of Mr. -Lrask, seconded by Mr. Roebuck, referred to the County Attorr
for� opinion to be submitted at the next meeting.
Upon motion of Mr. Roebuck, seconded by idr. Gardner, the County Auditor, at his requestf was
to a
authorized make correction in the 1938 levies by an adjustment of one tenth of a cent
between the -Health levy and Aid to Dependent Children.
A request of Mr. G.S.Furberi Jr., for a reductuon of the assessipent on prol -,erty in block #165
account of the dilapidated condition of the building,, was upon motion referred to the 0 olpmittee
WNF
for investigation*
LJ
Vpon mot -ion of idr. HP-11, seconded by lLr. -Lrask., authority was given to secure a W-intenance
f the the five Vioodstock typewriters in the the ',delfare 1)epartmer
agreement or. care of office of
at a total cost of $37,50 per year.
up on motion of Ur. Hall, 5econded7by Mr. Trask, the Supt.,, of Public Welfare was authorized to
P r6vide transportation for returning Edith Brown, cripple girl, to the State reha bilitatiOn
school at Elizabeth City and'to purchase clothing for her at an approximate _00!� trof 46-00.
Re-borts of the- Ladies' Rest- Room and Jas. Walker Hospital. for the month of July were received
ordered filed*
am
sufficient serk
apparent that�'�,_,`:
t
Therefore,, thr'
to request th!�,.
t o . the end
conserving 0
C
Upon motion o
a,7boat fo r ta
A
Grove Sound
to rehabili;a_
�b
water -from t
t
An applic-at:*Lo-
C)
'D21 100.00:
T
author ized,�'__ a:,
C,
members of t
w
for it's appro
C
Upon-31motion
W
adoptedt�
RE
N
a licat
I�p
Vj.
41v050.00 on part linte -Park,-f
-of 'lots 20vi2l,,60,�61 and 18,1 r
or the year 193T dona-
-the use of,th I �V
motio-n of to' e�publid as a park'or playground as shown on recor&eld map, -and
it, steel. therefore tax frEie'so long as it is used I'or that pur
pose.,
i -exhibit"'
Upon motion of Mr.Trask., seconded by idr�� Jjalj:. the Chairman vza.,<,aII+.I1A-nA va A +
EHD
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Y.�
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'mow w�
C��trDlt�t�t
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i
J.1 Vtu Vywueio a7VuUTAVV .Lu.'Ly t.0 ULlt
A tic was declared and the Cha
Commissioner
roj;ect Abe 'crt
he proposed
gain in the '
apro.priated
��,��w� yYu,; ; 1-aure i.s nereuy
for the n Port Commis ions,
Am
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Section 6.`That fox the said fiscal year there are hereby
appropriated
forthe "Salary Fund"' the follosvirl :
Sheriff
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Clerkaof Suporior Court . ............. .
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Register of Seeds ........................
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Section 7. That for the said fiscal year there are hereby
ap�iroPiated out "County;
of the Home ' Fund" the following;
- - --- ---U ��U.L U
appropriated for the Ui
insurance -!is
Insuranc el
id� f il,
ho ol i
llveo�
0 * PP 0
n, P.
one,.,
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W --o-o�W
study; of the'port terminal facilities therb,'that, appear7to�be iumilar 'to, the propose
there is hereby
improvements here, �met wi e pproval of the-Board�, and,
th �a -upon motion of Mr.Gardner,,
he, following:
seconded by Jdr Roebuck,, Mr. J. To Hi ere 11, agent f or' the 'Wilmi ngt on Port Commissionwas
designated to make a survey of the muni'cipal, ow ned port:terminal6. at Gulfi-port.Mis'sq
tal �(Regular),,
1 5�31 00b 0'00
'his expenses to- be, charged against the��Vort Conimission�appropriationq hlr*�4ohn Carter
tal,(Spec,ial),..
25ppOO.00
-to -make, a survey of, the -port at Jacksonville -Fla Nilmingtofi,
The.�' City '6f A
Lo dal' Laws 19-37)-
to bear -th6 expetiselof a representativee
there are hereby
undll�the following;
'the
A, 0 6 o 0 0, 4. 0 0
757,65
A re ques t of 0
City for an abatement taxes due on pr'operty purchased from
4,77,90
1irs, Margaret Go Willard, for the years 1936 and,1937,, bl ocks H I,J K,and L-
679*50
-b referred to the County 'ttornby f
Greenfield Terrace, w9: or recommendations,
560*70
tion of Mr. Irask, seconddd
'Upon - iho -by Ur, Roebuck, 'th ��,Board granted a request of the
e
522.�00
J*Leon Lralone,� Rector of St " Andrews Presbyterian Church,, Wrightsville Sound,'
301.48
to have �the County,clean off the newly organized recreational park and play grounds
-5P 24,00
821.23
at -the Bowden Landing,lffrig�htsville Sound.-
there- is h ereby
A petition of twenty, resident's and property fr om n
owners on,the Old Meares road ear
a f
S,utt on' s Place on the'Nrightsville turn ike t ur' ing the State Higlivay
p o Kerf Avenue, 9
commis - - ' �%
sl on to reDair the said robLdin the State -County B ystem, for road maintenance,,
89000.00
was upon motion of' lb?*- .-Trask seconded, by, Mro Roebuck approved and referred to the
94.,548.07
State Highway and Publ i c Vlorks -Commission for its consideration.
33 7 t 6 68. � 6
P, 0
l3v8104050
�The following opini on was given by the County A-,.ttorneys in compliance wi th an- order
'this
810519.OG
162 076.42
of Board AtLgus t 22 1938 as to the le gality of a joint meeting �held by the
Board of County Corrzniss loners, County Board of Health and the County Board of Education
thereatelhereby
in the offices of the Ucoholic Beverage Control Board; the same was upon motion of,
)wing:
of JUr. Gardner, seconded by Lire Roebuck, approved and U
copy of 'lie same ordered
forwarded to, the j%BC 3oard members:
168.29
161.35
6 4-,
"WilmingtonN.C.P.,'August 29th, 1938's
d)
a a 0 0 4
t convening Se
re duly drawn
.00
.-001
2p570.00'
icYi�meeting the- :sala'ri
changed, and in
aing-opinionz
meeting asi in 'our ol
join
'12, o a r d
or th
LIC6.LrL=n ueo, We Trask, and R. Gardner,
Mayor Thos, SE. CO oper presided and after stating the p ur 0 p e of7the-meeting
following qu_es�tiona:
asked�the
Odell -Small Plumb Co
Durham,l.,T.C.
4, 532.
1. Are all bids i n?
2* Are there any,objections to plans and sl.T.tecificati
ons or I ,
��&
Ideal PlAmbing Co.
ffi lmi ngt o n, N. C.
94 0
mei4-hod of procedure?
-4
3 lla s any persor been ',denied the right or
opportunity to bid?
Reliance Enes, Co.,
No one objected or asked to be heard*-!-
U
Charlotte,�-I.C.
49043.
Mr. Cooper then -made it clear and it was distinctly understood and agreed, t hd t the
accepance of any�bid or the awarding
-1 W 'Vay & Son.,
i lmington . 110 C4,r
5,800* -n
of any�contract for t lie construction
-pro-Dosed rnMM1111i+-%r
o f thp
MF
,as, purc
)red,) and
I by' the
)unty Commissioner
)wIng resolution oi
to advertisement
installation of t'
-owing bidders:
inn OAnn
%I V V %A I
-Gardner, seconded by -City Cornmis aev
sioner W.Louis M Upon motion'of City C
O=issioner Jas9!;.L.%-Jade, seconded by County Commissioner Geo. W.
LIng the filing �of,,bids, was unanimously adopted: Trask, a recess was then taken until
5:00 ol clock p.m. -
re -port of the A'tchitects. this day, to receive the
Is for the constructi i;� -
on of Community. Hospital
leating and plumbing in said hospital, has been
Pu_rsuant to recess taken at 2:45 p.m., tnis, day, August 29th,, -1938,,-
the "or-rmissioners of the Ci
ty of i mington and the Commissioners of -the, Count of
New
'Hanover met at 5
:00 o'clock p.m., to receive the report of,
,.2 y
jaes-sriq-Lynci- and Foard,
- 'Alt*3 Alt.4 Alt.5 - Alt.6 Alt. 7 Al t 'B Architects, on their findings as to -the loviest and best b
Cor=unity hos� (colore id for the construction -of
)i tall, d), and theinstallation of the Plumbing;and Heating for :
same. --the
01. -0500. $360. $300- 4475. $lv400.
Pity
-0-
ssi oners pres6nt:, -
Th os .21; Co oper W.Louis Fisher and T&s
-E L.'Wd-deo
39Q0 650. 4000 '62 5. 1 850. County Counis si one
rs
present Ad -Ji i s on Hewlett Chairman. G66.' -r�L czlt -T.-a -t Tr MY- I -ir
W-T I
.&L�J UV'Ll-oc�.Lt;JU
7 ou
6bol
400*
700,
600.
500.
300.
500.
1 t 700.
r
-mon Co-.
Igton,N.1C.
559260o
1 477.
442-50
748.
630.,
425.
487,
475o
19940.
Const.,Corp,
itte,N.C.
55V389.
300.
400.
550o
800.
500.
500.
500'.
2,,000o
derwood,
gton,N.C. -55,545o
440.
800.
750,
550.
540,
200 .
2t0OO*
ffest Con -Co.,
ville,li.C.
515-620.
350.
350.
550 .
300*
300.
250*
400o
2 0006
V
ompson,_-
WNW%
t-te.N.C,
56P9001
300.
650.
600,
40.
600.
550.
550.
2plOO.
vanaugh,
gton,N.C.
59,700.
425.
300.
750.
750.
500.
500,
250.
20050.
head Cono,Co.,
11 14 v ce
59p760.
500.
375.
3oo.
820.
550,
430,
20100.
m -ing was called to order by
eet Mlayor Thos.E.Coo..
-ding.
pre'si
Jas.B.Lynch, of the firm
of Lynch and, _;�'Oard, 'lrchitects , after - ta
�Ommended acceptance of the base bid for- tile.construction of the s
accordance with the plans and specificati-ons,- submitted by - L.Je
the amo&nt of 449
700.00 allalternates excepted. Upon motli on of.
-2- L.'Made, secohded, by County Commissioner _HE-R. Gardner, the recor-,
hitect was unanimously adopted and. the libid Of 'iV.L.Jewell -gas acce
�eipt Of P%11A fund"is and satisfactory adjustment of uny legal qUe,�4-i
aforesaid. He -being trile lowest -bidder*
recommendation of tne architect and upon motion of County co=iss
ondeu by City Commissioner -W.Louis Fisher the bid of A.,Curaber;
furnishing and instaili
ng the plumbing for thie aid ho
8 spitalace
specifications, in the amibunt of 47,880400 all alternates e-,x.cep
ept e-d
subject1to the receipt 0 _'PVAL f unds a' nd ne
t up,of
maY ari I se, as aforesaid; his',being the lowes bid for ilumbing.
,Powers of BennettsvilleS.C., and A-E-Culiabelr of wilming-t I o r-, IT.
est, bids for furnishing and installing the heating system in the
�-pili180-00 respectively* The commissioners feel4ing r that JLt would
all concerned if it could be possible to award the '
WilthStandiri_-T il-;A _'_ '.A- -- - contract to ti-,
0 il e il
4-
to
81 a
Commissioner
�
NDTHE `
, be
e
CATION-'
n of S4 13'7.00
_
Leaving up of
iT �ASJI? LOAN T
:INAL IN:,ter
fOVER,
Addison
and directed
ver Countoy 'and -
assembled;
.:3s Toner,
aid of :County_ .j
= solution
mms'sioner of
additions
be and hereby :ate '
z, and City
of New-Hanovtr
,zthorized ,
United Mates.
- City and
of Public Works
ruction ' of a
y _of New Hanover,,
for the
n aggregate of
included his pol'1 ta)
3ppr
Te nne'-S
~Upon motion, duly seconded, the Board approved the City-CountyF
presented, by the Recreational Planning Con , with the excE
pense which is to rem
Director and auto -ex the same as last
3
10
Joint meeting of' September lbzn, continued.
Upon motion of County Commisslioners ueo.',,V.Trask seconded DY City Commissioner
J.Louis Fisher,
10ity Commissioner of Public wor Jas-�,;.L.Wade Was r-!-iven authority
t 0 subst-ittute tne first pians�ana
cost prepared for the construct
s ion of tAe �)ort
�,3 r-m i nal a af'oresa;d, at a less amount of cost of construction, --in lieu
of the
Present Plans,in the event any complications should arise with the submission of
the application to
the P',,VA authorities in Atlanta
to be made. that would warrant such change
-Pon motion of County Commissioner Addison Hewlett, seconded by City Commissioner
Jas-E.L.'Iffadeq instructions
were ;�iven to write our Senators -and Representatives in
Congress, and to arrange for a
Personal interview with tAe Governor Of Our State,
urgi ng thei r infiuence and cooperation in an effort to assiu
"WA 9t in
us securing the
grant and loan for the construction,of the Port Terminal as applied for.
Upon motion of Cit Y Commissioner Jas.E.1. Vlade seconded by Cd)unty Commissioner
Addison Hewlett the
p Purchase of window shades formerly used in -the builainfl,
at #400 north 1`ront Street, for the ',TPA
use pf the District offices at a cost
of '$25.00 jointl y, was approved,
The joint meeting then adjourned.
Emil
J&c ng Clerk.
Vlilmin-ton S�,,ptember 19til 1938.
Thie regular weekly meeting oi- the Board was hela at 3:00 o'clock P.1�1.
Present: Addison Hewlett Chairman, Geo.'l.Trask, Jas.!j..Ha1l
R. B. Rroebuck, H.R.Gardner and
Mr- J. B. Hunti-ngt -i appeared and sub
oi
on recreation -:iJ tted the following report of the committee
and upon motion
P� if
of jLr.
Attorney for his report on -the law; Trask, tne same was referred to tune County
Vlilmin4,ton, N.C., September 14tn, 1938.
To tile City and County COmMis::;ioners
R
special temporary Commission appointed a year ago to make a study Of the,
whole subject of recreation syste*ms
and play
recommendation. grounds, deaires to make the folio'
C,
That the City
u
Uommia.,3ioners and "he County Commissioners at)point a Recreation
;ot-limission of five ti-iree from fihe City
and t
them the powe wo from the County and to delegate to
rs as S4 u
ua ted in t lie North Carolina Enabl
ody fi ing Act and that if either
nds that it does not have the auti-loriL to
thau Y carry out the Provisions of the
t they endeavor to secure such authoriuty at
an early date.
The Commission will be glad to m,-)I-e
L6��
sug6e�tions at the Proper time of the
names of those who should compose the Permanent'
body if it is so desired.
Respectfully suomi-
u ted
J - -13. Hunt i ngt on chr
bb, Thurman
The above action was taken Rev. 11 i e r
at a meeting of the teurnioorary
Commission held at the Y.1d.c'
laronday 'Septeitfuer 12th, 19381111
George Biddle appeared L to request, certaii-I ditching in ills section, and
motion ofLr- Trask the CO:�ullttee
was di--ected -to upon
Lon -
Wit.1 make an investigation of the
s a m, e
request 01' 19Z. Robt*C*Cantlaell for a reduction
r-Jen Realt, Of 000.00 in the asse.
Company, , ssment o
Wrightsviiie Beach, for building destroy
3rd, 1937, for d
'r)L a b o ut ;!� lrria y 2 n
right_of_�Tay for hi&hway const e
�r* Gardner -refferred to tion wor—P Vrcts upon mot
the ruc J'S.
"I 011111111ttee for i tion of
u
- nvesti.a+,
-ion.
r 1`1. T . D e Va n e appeared and again urged improvements to tile road begili
�Ltnphrey Place, -Middle Sound, and -P -ning at the
ru-nning to
0 est
11 ag Creek,. Upon -f,,Iot-;
ie matter -was referred to 'r L.
T-T-Bet-Ls, Division -�Hiel-r;ja -on of' -1r.-Gardner
0-tate
Y ]EIngineer.
ae following bids for furllisiling and installing an
automatic electrically controlled
noal stoker in the court Annex and one in the Coun-
uY Home, as advertised, were
county Home.
Court House Annex.
_.'"irbank-Horse Company, 499,50
�.orth-Smiih Coal Co., 9789*00
425.00
k
Purniture Co. 580.00
597.65
e Springer Coal Co., 681.55
467*15
467.15
Gardner moved to accept the bid of The Springer Coal
-to stokers at a cost of, -omPany for furnishing the
L ;$467.15 each, i-lis
motion was s econded by ;.�r. Roebuck andi
Vae vote was a tie and the Chairman voted to divide the
lowest bidders and upon motion of business between the two
!" - Hall the Springer Coal
Did for the
Court tiouse knne-x ;p467.15 and 'the Noru Company was aorarded the
i425.00. th Smith Coal Company County
Home
ipplication for license to sell beer a- locations
u
and 4rightsviile Sound submitted by josep- 0
Lewist Place Car lina Beach Road
arino,
respectively, were uPoA motion approved.
L.C.Godfrey and A. A.Dock, Jr.
Uoon motion the Sheriff was allowed �30.00 for the
em'oloyment of a sp'"cial deputy
sheriff at Legion Field during Fair week e
AMA
lj�eeting of September 19th
continued.
j"J-oon motion a bill for 410.00 for use of boat in connection with the Myr t 1 e
-rove Sound shellfish survey was approved for payment.
motion, the -board approved the placing of Henry P.Langston,2110 'Barnett
;,venue on the Aid to the Blind List inplace of Priscilla Lofton,1117 Ann St.,
deceasedt September 2nd,1938, for the amount of 417.00.
U*oon motion, the purchase of school books for Bert Registers county charge
be�ing cared for by Mrso T.H.Holmes, 'Mount Olive,N.C.,at a cost of ;2.00 was
approved.
jpon motion, Georgia 111.4e Buck, nomeless colore(� indigent, was on recommendation
the Supt,., of Public �delfare, granted admission to the County Home.
u
upon motion of l.'x. Hall$ it was ordered that �ulr I Erwin Vi. Ross be assured t iat snoul d
.-,!,P.A. discontinue his services as 'Jelfare Case `.Vorker to assist the �delfare
'Department social security work, the County would continue his services to the
e-nd of tiie fiscal year,
Uloon mo '11J. on, County bills
110s. 909$ 912 to 920 inc. were approvea for payment.
'ayor-, `J.Louis Fisher and Jas.E.L."Y'Vade being
City Commissioners Thos.E.Cooper,.,1
preoent tile two Boards then met in joint session at 4;15 P.M.
The Chairman explained there was objections on tnie part of PY/A to li�andle the Port
Terminal application for a loan and ;wrant, 'as a joint proposition; therefore
U)
-.Ir* Trask moved and it was seconded by Lir. Cooper, that t; I e matter be handled as
a City proposition. 11r. Gardner expressed himself as favor"able to nandling as a
County �-_,na-u-ter', but made no motion to that effect but very anxious that the matter
be pushed. Mr. Cooper promised every effort on his part and Mr. Gardner stated
that upon sucli Promise he would vote with them and the following resolution iras
unanimously adopted:
At a joint meeting of the'Board of'Commiasioners of New Hanover County and
V,
the Board of Commissioners of the City of' -dilmini--7ton,N.C., held on the 19th, day
of U
Septem-ber, 1938, at which all members of Dotki Boards were present, it was
unanimously resolved that The action of said �boards, t_-Lken at a meetine neld on
L
the 31st, day of jjugust, 193b, wherein Addison Hewlett, Chairman of' the Board of
"orinissioners of' New
11anover County and Jas.,'E.L.V*tde, Cor-f-ii-rtissioner of'Public '.Vorks
Of t�'e "itY of -)Vilmin'gton,1T.C4, were jointly auti-iorized to make application to the
1ederal Emergency ;-4ministration of Public Works for a loan and grant of 1 61163,108-71
for Port Terminals in the City of Wilmington,N.C., be recinaed; and upon the
u 11
unanimous vote of both boards, the City of `,JilmingtonJN*C., throu6h J.E.T
Corimiissioner uf Public 'Works of the said City, was autflorized, empowered and dir-
X
rected to make the application for said grant and loan'
Wilminz7ton and instead of the city of
New _�Anover County jointly, as agreed up'on at said meeting held o n
'the 31st, day of August, 1938.
It was furtIler unanimously resolved't-nat J.E.L.'Wade be designated as the
representative of the City of' �jjilmi
n6tonpli-C-, to make the application for said City.
Upon motion of Cooper, J.E.L.Wade was authorized to wire the PWA autnoritias
at Atlanta of the above action.
1po n motion of Gardner, 1r-J.T.Hiers, General i-Zent for the Wilmingtok-Fort
COmmission, vras advi-ed and asked to 00operate witti the City authorities in any
matters concerning the application for the loan and grant for the Port Terminals.
The matter of back tax collections pending witnthe two boards and tne
wa . s left with the -Chairman andlAr. Fisher for further inves Grand jury
tigation.
The meeting, then adjourned.
C f e rTc
Wilminr7ton,13T.C., September 22nd,1938.
A special meeting 0 f the Board was held at 10:30 a.mo, to consider the matter
of the disposition of �21,100.00 Public Welfare Funds to provide for tne better caref
of the colored indigent sick and -afflicted poorof the county and to increase the
existing facilities cD of the Community Hospital.
1-rasent: Addison Hewlett Chairman, Jas. I.A. and R.B'-Roebuck.
The
County Attorney presented the following contract between the 06.unty and the City
Of ',7i 1 ini ngt on:
STAT-E OF NORTH CAROLINA
COUIP-Y OF NEW HANOVER
THIS AG7,dimj�IE-ITT, Made and executed this 22nd day of September,1938, by and between
the CITY OF "MIL.11VIINGTOIT, a municipal cooperation situated in the County of New
North Carolinas party of' the first part, and NEI�-,[ _�LL7,T()VET Hanover,
Oreated and existing under Lhe laws of the State of R COUNTY, a municipal corporation
part, North Carolinas party of the second_
'd I T N E S S E T H
WHE
'REASP heretofore tne parties hereto, Upon investigation duly
have ascertained that it was necessary to provi 1 aCLe by Them,
expenditures - (Ae iiu-,�itiOnal funds and MaRe additional
lor the maintenance and care of tne indigent sick and alflicted
said city and County, and also to �)rovide auditional an� Poor in
Ll MOre aLtequate facilities for
the MU-intenance, care and inedical �_:Lttentioji for said indigent sick and ajflicted poor; and
`111-MIK 3, the parties hereto heretofore agreect to make available and
3-4
Purposes aforesaid, in equal parts, funds aggregating 042,200.001 which said funds were
to be used to provide for the c Provide for the
aff,licted poor, and additiona, are, -maintenance and support Of' the indigent sick and
constructing the buildi 1-facilities for said purposes, in `
ng for said purposes; and cluding enlarging and
in connection with the matter aforesaid t1he parties hereto have agreed
that each viould Provide one-half' part of the funds aforesaid; and
0 15-M
12
1-
4P
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Special Meeting Scpternber 22nd, continued.
Pir
_K '1i lmi 1IL;t 011, 1 T C., September 216th, 1938.
'WliERE, AS trie parties hereto riave heretofore also agreed to acquire a suitable site
ding of said faciliti
which site constituted a por provi es
for the construction of the building aforesaid and for the
Fanover of.
County; and tion of the premises owned by the Board 01' Education New The regular ,,ieekly meetinG of tne Board was neld at 3: UO ol clock.' p.1a.
YHOMEAS, Pursuant to the,,plans and agreements aforesaid, the Parties hereto duly present: Jas. Iff. Hall, Vice Chairman, Geo-'W.Trusk and R. B. 1�oebuck.
filed With tne Federal Emergency Administration of Public 'Works their joint applicati�
for a grant from, said Administration of a sum equal to forty-five per cent, of the cost Absent. illddison Hewlett Chairman and H..'�.Gardner.
of providing said additional facilities and means for the care of' the indigent sick and
afflicted poor; and
Vice (�hairrnan Jas*M.JTall presided.
WHEMiAS, the said Public Works Administration advised the parties hereto that it
would not make a grant upon the Joint application of said municipcil corloratiolls
but Tile minutes of meetings of September 12th, and l5th, were react and approved as recorded.
that it would receive for the purpose of consideration and the making of said grant
application from one of the parties here an
to; and
WHEREAS, Upon being so advi Upon motion of i-iir. ,�oebuck, oeconde" oy 11r. Trask, and unallimously carried,
s ed the Parties hereto agreed that the application
01 ConBolidated'City-Courity Tax Collectorwus uirecteU to make daily
name Of the City Of Wilmington only, and pursuant there, depouits of the County's propo3btionate Part of all nion-1
said grant wo-ld be made in the C.P'.1-Jorse
i e s collected by him or throu6h
the said City Of `w7i lining -ton has filed application for tire grant for tile purPoses af oreET . 'id hio ol'fice, placing same to the credit of tile -ounty ,juditor of County,
0
New ilanovei
and the parties hereto are now advised that the said Public �,Ijorks Administ has
ration in one of' its duly (Aesignated dej)ositories� U
aereed to make a grant in the sum af'o.rjesaid to cover forty-f and to furnish the County AJ'd�tor with
five per cent of the cost 0
u_.)licate slip showing! -.",the amount
providing said facilities and services; and receipt therefor.
so deposited taking -a
WHEMEAS, in order to complete effectually the plan afor,;said and provide trie s Upon motion of' Poebuch, seconded by Tr-r. 'i-rask of
the local colored CA
facilities, the party of the second part has a6rec(� to transfer and make available to iult Education was L!,rant-cd an appropriation of 15.00 me
41 J aid
the City Of "fi'ilmington the I LC
sun] of '"�21
100.00 which represents tile estimated cost of on nthly jointly wi th
half Of fifty-five Per cent of the�ecost of said-Lf e- County's proportionate part to be charged agrainst tile
t he City Commissioners, the
acilities and services emergency fund.
the said payment of the County when added t to the end that,
o all equal amount to be paid by tile Citv of
Wilminbton, will meet the, requirements of -the Public '�vlorks Administration and make*' Upon motion of Floebucl-, seconded by hir. Trask U
L
available for the Purposes aforesaid fifty-five per cent of the lie '3oard agree- to extend the
sory Q
0 B a
"WIMPEAS, it has been further agreed by and between tne Part cost Of said facilitiet); a ices of a special deputy sheriff at Kure,Fort Fisher and Wilmingt n e che fo
of the first part will ies hereto that the pa riod of thirty days fromuctober lst
rty e
between tni�s date ard the cOMPletion 1038, on Petition of lifessrs Thorrias Orrel�,
facilities in consideratio of the structure and Lavirence Kure and others who appeared i�: beha-'Lf (if the patrons Of t.-lose resorts.
t n of the Party of -the of the secoild ibsk n
funds aforesaid, malc part making availaole t 1he said deputy �stjeriff to rece'ive the same rate of pay Of $25.00 we'ekly and -40.00
D
M tenance and su
e Provision for the care, main' ile
a pport of the indigent i mcnthl,r allowance for automobile ,a
L ecorm,�enued by Sheriff C.!X-iv4d ionci.
nd afflicted poor 0, the colored race witiiin tne City of kii1mingtoll and New Hanover
Ch This -, s also r
County; and
kpon riotion of -mr. TrLtsk, seconded by ..r. ?,oebuck, Jas.Ruf)T-,�-I'�_ Heard,
transit�nt
T 11laicent was
'11HI1,MEAS, the parties hereto aVe further a -reed that upon the completion of the said of Public _,elfaxe, L�ranted ter.riporary
Unu furnishangs therein an(f therefo::, �.UrflissJon to the County 11ome,
structure arid facilities, includilg the equipment �pon recomlriend�jtion 01"the Supt. ,
Providedo the same shall thereafte.1- be and become 40intly also-(,,eo. T. Spooner and Frank -ed
0
son, at-,
t ha t upon completion thereof as J wiled by the Par! ies heretc,and irl�ligent citizt-lis, were lzranted admission to tile County home as ininates on recor.mien-
od Public
aforesaid aDpropriate action will be taken'to dtation of the Supt.
-ty to the parties hereto jointly so
transfer the said real and plersonal Propez Convetr nd RV I
that til(i
'nay be owned by them in equal Portions Or shrures. saine
NOW
'I>Ussell Bellamy appeared aria urged tile Conimissioners to Lave tile .'J'heriirl 9
pt.
nU ABC pped ,-;iti radio.
sideration of t1-
e
and Paid by the other, have agreed to aild with eaci-, o
further sum of to each in h. he Purposes aforesaid
co That the parties hereto,
THIS AGTU4QMrEXT I T3'TE �'18 E T Y: M�_ 0
nsideration of the prem`ses for -1 for and in Agezits cars equi
and in con
as follows: Tne County r`luditor-was upon motion of' Roebuck, seconded by —ri TrLisk� &Utriol-ized
t he.r Lir
-irected to Prepare tile a a
anu
i cat i o n to t e Loc 1 Government CommisL;ion of North
T Ila t t lie party of the second part wili, uport the execution of this agreement pay Carolina for up-proval
by it fo Ie Proposed issue of "47,000.00 New lj�.no
over to City Of 'i'lilMington to be use,d t!
"21 loo r t1he purpo�,;e o f t he sale of' ver
aforesaid, tne sum of, Ciounty, School .3onds.
2. That from -the date of this agreement to an -
and faciliti6 ai8auled ci--
a until the c' mo Upon, motion of, Tr. p. i Z7 e n
s aforesaid t. he L , letion of tile building _oeouck, seconded bl., 1.1r. Trask
Y party of --I-le first or Tlaomas 'Villi
for part agrees to J.X I ai ted
vision the Privilege to. erec a sr arils/Was 9- i
L 6 nall buildill�_- oetween coiiacunit -TL-)ri%,e aria Greerifiela lakG-
on 'r y
I reCillired for tile indigent sick and afflicted
the support, care and medical,attentiol iake adequate pro
the shore line,for
POOr of the colored race ill the City Of Wilming'
his personal use as a fishing H
ton arid '1,rew Hanbver County. camp. le agreeing to remove said
That upon completion of ti 41ding at any tirile it is desired by the Commissioners upon ten days notice.
le said otruct-ture and facilities aforesaid
hereto mutually agree that each the Parties
IL wi-'l cause to be taken all appripriate and necessary steps lipon motion of LX. Traskt seconded by Poebuck, a request 01' '0100aus Kellum �,,tty.,
to transfer and convey tile tite to said structure, lands and the equipment 4 that
in said structure, to tile partiej hereto jointly, and'furnibilings' settlement of back taxes on tile property ol� h1artin Schniboen on tile 6��
held and owned by the to the end that the same may be there fte., flat interest
Parties hereto in equal Ousis ou� exten'ted to Oc"Clober llth, on account
IN TE'STITc:OINTY arl- portions and shares. 4 of pendinG court Graer
in the matter of cuardianship, was allowed.
J17ERFO1,,, the p Y Of t lie fAJ. r s t lial. t
executed in. its name, in duplicate' "as caused this a6reenient to be
by its
Ma
Treasurer, arid its corDora, yOr�, and dtily attested by its Clerk arld request of Hand to purchase the timber on the rock quarry land$UPProximately
Le seal
0
to be hereunto affixed, and the Party of the second pait 1 0 000 feet at 44-0100 per thousand
- has caused tnis instrum-ent to be executed in its na'me, in feet to be paid fo
Board of Cur.q�jjissiorlers r we�kly ;_�s cut. , was upon motion
anal its CLUPlicate, by the Chairman of the Of Roebuck, referred to the Chairman and 11r. Trask, i��iith power to act.
'tten. seal to be hereunto z�lffixed; this day and ye��.r first a -A
VIr i 0 0 V e
request of y.r.
Charles H. South lith, Street
Si6ned CITY OF WILMINGTON, asse Cumming, 1414 1) , for correction of
Attest: 9sment on truck listed in elxces2 of its value and abate-,-1ent of -,1,500.,00
'j
Libraries and So' charged
M By- T-E-Cooper, "Mayor. ientific Instrumen.ts,in:error
As oil for the year 1937iwas
i . R#Ber 14�otion Of -�t upon
ar.,Trask, secon-ed by Bloebuck, referred to the C'hairman ana
Witl- power t the County
Clerk and Treasurer uditO. ri o act.
(SE -AL)
Pon motion of Mr. ',crask, seconded by !�r.
ly Tioebuck, Jno.-Id-lfe-wlett �1-as alloweU to
ransfer his license to sell beer from Old location on the Castle Hayne Road to
1-JANOVETZ COUNTY, _�pringers Place, I'LiUale Sound, Harnett Township.
BY- Addison Hewlett
Chairman of Board of Jile Board acting upon tiie recoii'aniendution 01, the -"ecoraer
COMIllissioners. ASk', seconLied by "'r. __�Oebuck aria uPoll-illotion of'
P autfiorized the payruent of Z,�-60.00 to j.i�
:)ePutY -Recorder for ser"vices-renaered l'or tile year 1938 -yer6uson,
-he Chairman of this Board was authorized to 5igir tile above contract 'lie Coun-'y -39.
uditor was authorized to pay over to the City of -gi
11-ract is Properly executed by the City Officials. Tt was U
Upon motion of Mr
on J 1minL:*ton, the 1`21,100.00 when the Drought to tile attention of the 3oard cy Trask, -hat in fi
U.. Epreadine of dirt he
Hall, seconded bV Lr. 11c.ebuck, tile ab -.e airport �,;as wortialess, wnereupon a
y over tile surface o!' t, is oijinion tJ
-animousl adopted. Ove resolution was composed Of -Commissioners Hall, Hewlett, Trask and Gardner were named
U
investigation o1' the same an' to make an
.,�e meeting then adiourned. Oard at a subsequent rileeting.
areport
to the B
T'fle meeting then adjourned.
, 7_�C_
1 e rk
Wilming
tonvNeCo, October 3rd, 1938.
f Oct ber 3rd, 1938, continued.
Jieeting o- Vo
he regular we ro, k1 y
meeting of the Bo ard %,as he-11- at 3:CO o'clock P. 1,1.
-tTo obi were made Oy tne Commissioners concernin(,7 the petition of the
ections
Hewlett Chairman, Geo.W.Trask aim I nt erna Ju- i o nal '29ricultural Corporation oefore the U.S.District Enginee.rs ;to
Presents Addison
H.R.Gardner and R.-B.Roe buck.
dredge ap)roximtely 6,000 cubic yards of material from in F'ront o-r'_--their �,vrhar f
on the west sid
`ion of 1,1r. 1�rasj?, e of the C'a-oe Fear Just below 11:4rilton Bridge.
POn mot,
the _":')oard fixed the assessment on
liss Arabella Gore to C.L.Harper in 19'13, who
10,16 'by 1, 30-1- acreS Of land,
T
ad Paid no taxes and the Upon mo-tion, liss Flora was granted one half cost of expenses with the
same 'eeded buck.at $300.00 to be-retroact'iJve in effect.
as U
- ilmington for tril) to Pittsburgh in attendance upon Recreational convention,
city of 17
same to be Paid out of funds appropri�at-ed for recreation.
request of hir, dard,for an �iLdjusstment of back taxes due by lirs-Surah -L.BannerMbLP
al., block #204 E, -1 lot 1
s old f or ; 12, 50 0. bus s tat i on Pr oper ty whi ch has �f
been delayed in settl .1 ment for several months Zhe County %ttorney reported on the matter of tax, claim &gainst Oliver, Ulrs.T.C. arid
e
-e orge incohnec Campbell Attys.,
an extension Of time to January lst was uPOY! 1110tior, of !Jr. 1'rask, ElUt a f f tion with t1le correspondance between Poisson
to pay at rate of 8..Y. A
er cent.
P a,nd the Stute Revenue 'Jepartr.fient, and in hic- opinion ruled they are not liable so far
R
C- Mors e
Tax Collector as -t-he County is concernud.
made his report Of collections of 1937 taxes show-'
i ng;,
Listed as per Abstract ......... -ie Chairman reported that 7.1r. Fenner at Rocky 1:1ount, was endea'
Ti L
41618159. voring to secure funds
17
irlds Fair in 'r.ew lork and askea for F�l.000.O_
ne 1 01
L es i:;:, i-e-n—t s for exni0it at t,
3 -4 8 t.�l 3 0 from this County.
-he county' :'ittorney having Given nis opinion that the -Joard. has no r�ight to make the
appropriation, the request was therefore, upon motion of ,�:r. Gardner declined.
415,520.84
Gardner discussed 'he -�ilmin, tor� Poi., CoLlf.,,is-ion to t,,
U I U
Listed and Collected by Tax Collector,. 2,199.29 Ile 6ffect that we now seem
Not Listed Collected ................... to be U n uevelop
getting soriiewhere i ing the Port and made special referrence to tile
'524.30
Not Listed ollected objections raised oy certain r,-ieznber.-� of t�-Le Port curani s
Penalty .......... S ion, viz; Lr. Peter Brown
U
ounty Collected -uffin and 1�r. Hoffman to the pendine a-,
Held by C ........ 74.65 _),plication for P,'J
Not Listed Soid 98.58 -unds for the building
of port, terminals. After discussion a i.,lotion vlas off-!
..........
2,871.27 rea 0Y Mr. Gardner,
4-hat in view of' this opposition the Clerk of the Board be directed to write .11!r.Ruffin
Not Listed Prepayment,-, ........
-t- e d 0 ......... _nd 7.1r. Hofffman reciluesting that t-1-iey tender 'their resigna t 4 on as mem'bers of the
Penalty. Col'ec 10.26
-'Ldv. 2,661.11
t C M-;qiSS4
Vilminoton i�olr 01 on, his motion was seconded by .:r. Roebuck and carried.
COS t k�Ol1ccted,-,,,-.,, .......... 48,90 $425,011.20
_.-Abn motion, duly seconded, back taxes amounting to -16.45 for the year 190;- cnarf-;ed
-:�,;-ainst DeBrutz Cutler, olock ,T293 -was oruered cancelled as being a doubtful charge.
'-Old for Taxes, ............
.............. 69,611.72
Inso ven ss
Q3272 Personal PI-OPerty 1J 75- 2,11-54-20
'fle folloi-�ring gooci ail", lu�;.11.'ul men Were Ur.L�,,J] to Serve
as jurors
2031 polls in the Superior Court
V 4�2. 50, . 5,077.50
)Or the trial ci., vivil c�.,scL;.
........... # ........ .38cl) oo 7s,920.70 -1irst week Ostober l7tfl, 1938:
F�� To"in Douglas Taylor. H. L. Herren. C.U.Parker, Jr. Ed.Jenk-ins. -Herbert -R.Cain.
21ot Listed Sola ... I
M
2,871.27
4 J.Pivenbark.
....... A. Id. .7i 1 s o n. sY e t, t . H.P.11,ul-ison. _T
Discounts, Pierce. 7.,.Rusher.
C.
Prepayments to County jLjuai+Or B..A.Blake.
582.06 Riclujrd ranks L 1.1.0 t t
C.H.Dement. 71. Cope land.
81,��02.44 D .1], . 1�ur r a, -E . Rho d
Collec-ted 'by Ta..-,, Collec B. C. Pridge n. Geo.0 '4volff.
-) i g g Les.
Jesse H.', an. J.1,11. Gr egg. Va
County 1"Juaitor,.. tor and paid 0 rry D. Gr i ff i n. R . B. 1% i rl,� UM,. H.Ear nhard t .
C. 711. Gl over hos..1KcCra,",. R 1ph W-Soverell'L T.-dalker.
262 110 00 -"'424 �a
.998.19 T.Harriss.
Fr i nk. Chas . urm er li n. J.Earl Ciark *-.T.Gore.
.B I Howard.
(S4;ned) C-R.1-jTorS -
LV
A '1777�
'it"' & Coun"' Tax Coll ector,
L e foregoing report was accepted subject 2nd, week October 24th-
V1110 are now checking the books. u ito-s'
to check Of J.B.McCabe' & Co. A Cl
J.D -,WriL
he County Auditor ;ht. ff. J.Hines. J.J.Peterson. J.D.Hobbs. ii.T.Pisher
-then Pre-Sented the 1938 t . i -;-� k-�
a-,.c J-C.Roi-ers.
b 0 ok s and uL)On iflotio Ludwig Lei. -is. T . A . Tar t t . Henr,%r Lewis. J-W.Jackson.
turned, 'over -to the Tax Collec n the same were Gle-nn Herring. lloot.C.Mo o . 3,
U
1- iner.
p 'Jon. t 11 hn. L -Rive nbark. c.j.R,:trrOw.
"N� fa' I -I 1-, 0
;ayers �,,;h 1 4- tor for c011ect-
AL 0
+ T."r.Talbat.
to C. P,:3 rk e r. -mith. Jno R. Hariby. F.E.Livi ng�s ton.
C)n
ers 1,11atthews.
a ry 1-- t
0 2�* 1 C-ROg T.E. Ca nady. J . He- e s
b k,.L -. -1 1
L - C, i , , ii-Pope.
4 -,ry Benson.. 1,1. r,
T
A. K i nG, __'hite. - ". Cook.
r Ha C.13lake.
P.Sumr.�Ierlixl. T
r. Frederick 'dilletts a-I)eared for "I.Applewhite,Jr. Geo.T-Swain.
T
4 0 0. 0 o ."L. Thory).a s. L-B-Sraith.
Que on 1*ive concernintj the b��lance of
Ots .11anover Gardens purch'ased in -the U
"cick two of the said lots and t
a Price of �3,500-00 and submitted a Proposition to settl name Of C *W* B�L 1-12-1 erman "he meetin- then adjourned.
f linlittee of he COuntY to release tile e the account cy deeding
re, _,rred to a col,
,e other three. The matter was
!isr8. Gardneli�
Ule County Attorney to ac Roebuck and Trask for investigation with
, IL
With them. Clerk.
Hollis read a telegraiii from
ldilm_,inj�ticnl�.411�,, October loth, 1938.
'i8s Edith 'JR. Guffw iOnE,,l 'case worker.
motion of' ,,jx. Roebuck !, " S-'Y-Hawkins regarding an aauit
U. Oalory not to exceed j�'75.00 per was emplor
ed as a-caue worker with
'71""ne 30 1011t-h and �12*5
The regular weekly meetin6 ol* the Board was helcL
this day at 3:o
in case WPA funds shoulcA not be avEtiluble. till 'clock P.M.
0 per month alloWed for travel 0 0
Present: Jas.T�-I.Hall, Geoe 'A.Y., Trask HoRoGardner and P,.B.Roebuck.
_��on recormiiendation of the Supt. of Public delfar
Or tne purchase of school suoijlies 1,01. e not exceea-,
�'Icnnie Orne '11g was apj.croved Absent: ,-Udison Hewlett.
vA_,to� V C and -',l. 55 tr
11 X, W anspoi-tation for
Vice Chairman Jas. 1-1. H�tll, presiding.
1`10tiOn, duly seconded, 'Ile 3oard o-- ciuration was a
Ll
C__ wea 4�6 600.00 for the The minutes of meetings of Septeiiiber 19,22 and 26th, were read and approved as reco
_"L'Oul' r fUrd, 6,000.00 foir the supplemental fund and 3 0 -
i 1 Z, .10
take care O� - U
e�xpenditur d IfO00.00 I, I
e for the month of O'Ctober, fl)' the book fund, rded.
The following bids !*or coal fiCr ti
11e Court House and County Homewere received:
fob Court House Bins
"pon motion, the Supt., of the Countir Elome was allthOrized to haul seats to Fort Fis!-. Thorpe Coal & Building Sup)ply CO. lob Tracks Coupl
'0-'Ount Of monument celebration.
m Stoker Coa_`-�r_r_ L_�Ho me
, �$ 6 . 5 5
Copper & Co. ............... if 1 75- 65 RON 4� - 25
Keith Brothers..... ............... 5. 40
i.,pon motion,back taxes, in , 'the amount Of 915.89 on blocIr 12, - U
7281 c har e in tile n e f The Springer Coal co ............ 6,30 6.30 11 6. 20
1 6.60 5. 70
'111illiams for the years 1891 and 1892 were cancelle , d on account of being a doubti,ul North -Smith Coal Co. .......
C liarge . a m 0
Rose Ice Compan,r ...................... 6.60 5�. 70 1! 5.40
U
6.60
�0014 motionlF uly seconded, the -:3oard ailti orized the payment of -5.00 t 5. 40
0 5.70
ser�rices as SPeci_,l deputy �!t
0 jeabreeze July 2nd 0 la-L.B.King motion 01' Tras1-.1 seconued by Ur 1?oebuck,
and 3rd, and Ise-pt.,4t' to Poth Inc. for of Thorp
.-;Oil Motion, J_ the bids
a e5.65 per ton for stoker coal and �5.25`per
illlan 1�1a '3h!'ll,Juven two cars County Home 1 L' "! e BU4 ldi nrr Supply,
�le judo-e via- PO.'[A-fob tracks County Home di -id E�
k Given pinivilege of eitil Brothers for furnishing two cars sto ton for
'oom one afternoon eacill weeL for holl. C40 using tie Reco.rdenz
0 Ul' t
�:itv Hall. o ding Juven, �-ins Court House at .'6.30 1)er t on, ker coal in
4le 'Ourt'durillg perJ ip was accepted tuey being the lowest bidders.
ICU of'
request 0 O-W-Tessick for an abatement of taxes on a valuation of -.�,800.,Oo
-L .4r
-alouse on lot
W -:,block I:rl? 'dilmington Beach construction started a
Oil 1110tiOl-1, tile Clerk was directed to 'arite Senator Jo"doBailey, thankinG hiiL for his nd
letter of September 27th, expressing his
and to 'Sty 1936 , toFether witil his request of t cOMPleted after
up tile Port of Wilmonitor aid illingnes�s to do every thi%, P08siblq :3Uild i rig,,:! for a reduction
A_11� cil i ties. to iiel- �and 3%lachinery,cape !'ear L-Lutiber Company, was uU he assessment on
in securing a p�-jA Grant and loan -or Port seconded -'by Poll motion Of 11r. Gardner
Roeouck, relerred to the Committee
letter regarding ualjlUge to tile seUfood in, for invustiGation.
�Lter enterinC the sound from the t� clustry in - rtle )L rc-il-ort of the Ladies 1�est Roo,-.,, for the itioliti
a -rove Sound be4ause of f, filed.
-de 'ear thir
ol. R '..'Mheeler es.11 Of Se-Pteiriber was received and ordered
COT OUG11 snow's cut
oyd for his sugg Ps of Engineers aliu read was received from
-3 _JLj 011 11104�4
estions. ulon was referre to
U
�jeeting,
of' October .10th, 10,38, continued,
I jfeetinL� of October 17th, 1938, continued*
e
request of
J.E.,,Villiams I -or improvements to the drainage back 01* Hawthorne �J,)Oil motion of -ir. -Cr--- s R seconcied by
Oad Oleander was referred to the ..;oarci for 11all,the assessment of 41,500.00- on
U investigation,
acre�-,of`land Part cf Casteen,
1�ape Fear township, owned' by W.D.Ivloore,
report 0
1I.E. Fale s, -upt. 1-leducedto J930.00 to equalize t-he same with that of adjoining property anO
of the -dureau of Identifi
cation was received an abatement of taxes on a valuai.on of $570.00 for the yea'r's 1(,135 to 1938 inc.
a na file U�
M
taMunication was received �as ordered.
Lrom tile County Auditor advising the amount of, deposi4.
in each barik as of September 30th, 1938, together with u. U
in each cFLse. er-loran
L .n a_-1plicat-ion for license S
-Ut-Itted
a un, o -f' z; ecuri t ies M4 Dy I.K.Jackson to sell beer at location on
e tle Hayne rcad, t he same havine been a�roved by -the was upoll
T 10 01 _r approved by the 3oard.
4dessrg. Peter 3 Ruffin an-; e.,,: Hoffriu;:,11 tendereld, their resignations to tile .130ard C 1`5 . Ga.rdnel seconded by 11L
nembers o- t,
dilmin,��ton Port 0
On mot4 on O�
4
jeouck, accp-,, 11r. Gardner _� M-fi � F U� I.:r 0
-3 e c o nu ed by ..ir. 11, mis si 0, Waic" were up & on of lioe-luck, Seconded b --r. riail, tile 360.00 ass
.2t. lot 3, block -4199 charL,ed in 'he name of the Heirs of Sarah
._: U
'i'he COU1%,:is2,Joners t-',ien, ui-)on Fdotion Offered Oy Uy es-4ient on the
uard li Led.
er, secon"ed by li�r- 1webuck, voted"`urianilaously to iright w, a
lie i r
c-;.n the Unssessinent
11 �Una I- r Q Ol., Pt'.`3 was fixeci at 120.00 to enable the new owne-1-s
alloil,
settie tile taxes due on sa,.ie.
CO11thission
pecially in view of the 'act that their services 'were given
esi and efficient Be -vice ren,-,ered the
appreciation of tile valuabl, Z-O
without compensation
communicatJ on was received frc�m tne -3oarL, oi, -1,uuCutj, on v in6 tilat contract,-z
I , a Ui
av e
been W 7,
I t wa a reported to tae Boa-rd t1hat County cl,-jeo.k �jc. 1018 for �e�40*00 Payable to Jjr.,, 101, for leabouy school anci money fo ti-lis
r U
ner U n
be -ring date of' September 30th, 1938, has been lost L nty or thirty days. "D �',ction was takeall.
,roject 1;.,4 11 'be needed w-"--
'autliO-ita" Was therefore, un U
04.
Of Gardner, seconded OY 11ar. Roebucj�, given to issue a duj_)jicL,.tp
iilzain;�_ton 3avings and erl
check and notij,y kt
Company the bank., on 'aftic' th-
Ca
U ie following resolutio. ',�Ias inti-oauced L coi!m
L "o _, ir - - T
nal check presen-ted. u rawn, i-, e A - r. - cl'�, seconued b
ayr.q e n t on the origi, wi a 'Ile nli-eck was 1 - I . i_ - nissicner -I.B.Eloebu ' i
0 n
1. T r a s k
nnaissioner u
eo., and ul or, roil call "'i-as
I unanimously adopted by the
,zr 4 t. .7
U
?
ublic 4e:lfare, -;ras U
f
-.-.I i-ry:ttive vote o. all rn-mbe-s l)resen':
nd e d oy t lie 34 up t. of
3- ]Uary Guy an aged citizen naving, been investigrated and recomm
upon motion of :-r. T7, lebucl- seconded by
_.0
County nome as an inniat ]Ur- Gardner, admitted R E S 0 L U T 10 1,17
e.
Ile
request
or repairs to washou4.
a7j.- FIXING '111H:E; FORTIT AI-D D111TAILS 01P' OR TY-
on t1le Old lilerry road lea
T
'11 IM a r e -din- i'ro-(n Ca-tle j� X-1
Old ferry site, ferred 'to Trask -an� yn c to VE -HiOTE6 Dj DOL11aS ($4 7, 000'�
J..r
POwer to act R.A.Burn tt- S up -t- 4 Str VE
_,E L 3017D.,3 0y, vO,
0- _Lte -,yi th fv� COTUITITY1
T� T �TC
0 RT, 0 L 11: 7 il. 1 U1 P:RQVIDj ! _ '
F.
PA1,71-
1"he meetinr.7 'then act j 0 ur ne CL. T "Ir
TA ES Fc)R
_HT 0-1 -'RlYj-
T
',-!-AL 01' ATI-M il-TTE-REEST 011' S 'AID Bo_�W
N
'he "card 0
ew over County, North
'VH"_ -Ount% Cornmissioners of
E-1:21
arol ina did on the 18th day ot jul,,,,
-7. adopt an ordei7 entitled It An order
'Lnc- is-U-1 ce of Fort-yr-Seven T`OUSUnd lars (��47PCOO.00
U
) School Bonds
yl-,-7+o n Ontober 1117th, 384 Of I�V` nover County, Niorth C:aroiinall, and
the --!-_uroo��c-s fO2. wl-�i
c n. S &.i a
tit "'he re-ular weekly meet' neecZ,.-ary exT�ences of Nie w _ond�0 are autuncri-zed to be 4-zsued, are
01" the -oard -i-allover Countir, and
1- E' T, E A S said orue*c was lirs-t- published a-fter -Final ipassage or, tile 20thp day
Was nelu a4- 3:00
U
Present:
U.L
He 1Vl e t t G-eo of-july 19,58 and no petition -or its submisoion s
n U U 0 Tl'le vote r!"s been filed
B-Roebubk.
.".Gardner de- the County _i�inance -ct as a-rqerue
anu
The mintttF� and
s of mee cl
Baia 01'a
ting Of October .3- AS, er is in effect and it is now desired to fix 'th- form and
U U
Lk n 104-ii, were reau V
det_t:i-1s Of -aid
provect as re'corded
conds
7, I?C,,T�
j-e a .3 r s 'C' D . H u e , 3. 3. m 0- - 1, JLI�-, I
- oll anl_ L. 1-1 Fo r C -BE IT.,RES0T B
le Oil M 0_2 COUIUY
CO!Mlis:3ion app�ared and told the -doard*rhey woulc oers Of ttle )Or+
L _:ton COUINTV 1,10 IRL T H C U T
OMM i s:3 J 0 n i n order that the ooljr, gladly resign as lfen*ers o L. That the life 0 the J�,mprovements for
f the For A.
"flich.- Said bonds are to be
is6ioners may feel free to select ri'iiembers on no,
;"ONMlis3ion Board rather tha ly �l issued computed fror.,, a cLay
ngive them any emba the.port U'later year af4
i4esired. Statiric�- -r rrai�sment ` .7 thanone Cer 'the date of
U rL e 0
der provi i njr- for as sage of
r t 'he r t Ila t t, by continuing on, if it is so
aeV Q tile :Is.-�Uzince of said bonds is tw
ll;Uve 'been -inl'ormed - -1
enty years
rp e r so ne would Oe made That there shall be issued for the purpose -of dons truct-ing addit-ions
in -_Ae Port bill at the next seas -ion or the legisla, unat some U
Ture and
V3��r to existin school builciints,
Of the COMFulis0ion, it rqi-.-ht as �wei -1) e would 4"fect the to-wi t: Peabody scn
b e w i 41. n lg, to cont'
7 ,00l, 'illiarn Hooper School and
u1nue on and wo r le for uOile at this timey otherwi D e 1 ra d o -r--hool, and rePairing and iniproving the same 'I
Be they woul
u I'le very -best interest of, the 1housand Dollars
as they have done in tile past. The rl (B47,000.) School Bonds of 127�ew -l'i'anover Coun� Forty-seven
and County Uy, North at
le services they hav
-xi)res�ied tneir individual api- Of the denomination of --rolina, eu July 1,, 1938
fo r t UOL`hli�isioners r Ij
reci--tice 111,000 each, numbered frori, 1 to z
�erially -n nwnerical 0" inclusive, and payable
municipal functi-on -r, �2tOOO bojjd� On, July- 1 in, each of
�-ed that they continue on. fictence in rde-
he members and urg cc,
e rendered and I'Urtner expre,,jsed the-r Unan;mOus n
t he ne;,-t "'rask feelin, 19 4 5, ill c,-, u s i v e
t the years 1940 to
f t h 19 41, 6 t o 19 4 9
ture s1lould relieve t 0 e ye�ars
"at the Commission is a 000 on july 1 in each
f
ilOwp-ver it IMUS unanimously a,,- County oj:* thr ;!'4 000 bonds On July 1 in eac;i of the years 195o
11 .---ed that t.7 at eypense. , f , inclusive,
wi t! Out qe present members ol- the to 1(--4, inclu 'live and
, espE -V,1, or, 'jonds or, jL,,l y 1 s, ;,�3 " 00 0
as ex-Preised by ILrj �c'al.ly 't this critic-, So i o n 8nouicl c��.r_a Said bonds- sha-l-i bea.- interest'c;
at such 1',Utel or rates not
al time in an ef'r exceeding 6 per cen�
Gardner, _7
Preselit Board select its
hereupon a f1lotion mas of,. ort to buil,,j up tie pot 'um -oer annurn 4 11 multiples of 1/4 of 1"as shall be determined
C ha i rr, erect ' at, -t;he time of 1 7,;
tian and continue 1) jr Gardner -that Lne the sale of said bonds.
be had with the Port to funct, interest to be payable semi-annual,
OMMis1;ion to fill Uion until joini. January 1 and ju iy on
i�ae sa rs . �?uf fj e v a ca.,-, c i e 0 tl meeting canT ly 1 in, each year. 23oth rin
-i and Hoffman, P ci-Ijal of and interest or, said bonds
be -Payable in lawi%
Occasioned b.�> the resignatioll of* Lul money o the hal 1 4
s motion vras seconded by ��r "nited -3tates of America at the National City 3az nk
in tke City of --ew York, -w o rk.
'."100dus 1Kellum, Esq ana, -Lrask and CUrried. 'tate of ile
Said bonds shall be issued as coupon bonds with the privilege of'. registratj
having a caution ele 0 atiOn appeared and urge as to principal only on book
ariving previously some steps be taken toward s to bekept 0 U on
light installed oil the hiG1,
ay at t -he y the Clerk of the Bo�ard of County
been re:rerred zo ull e t Pa rj, 0' missioners of I
school. Tnis r New Hanover courity, Ort�-
tile State equest IN A Carolina, here -by desigii�ited as Re6istrar
Gardner Moved and it wi,-nout results, Or hat Purpose. Said bonds shall be siGned by t il Chairmail and Clerk of' the Board
C n L, ;0�
t tam of County Cotnlrissi hl,
be found to nave a flashing cautiun 3.irrilt i ed Ilat if* no other means and sealc-u with the co
Was seconded by !;Lr- Roebuck a�`nd carr
t:2 seal 8 c' County- Coupons
County and connection made witrl ins 411-a-Lied, th
ChOol electriC i'le Juard of County o,.jr�,issj One U
ulie s at the same be done by the cd to said bonds Bhall be executed with thefacsimile signature of sai6 ra e rk
of
liijhting system.
%, .1 csilaile Si
-,�ayor a.' Fergus and delegation of t and for due and su--; v;hicl fa
3ar 0 1 J_ I.Licient authentication O-F saicL Cou gnature id hereby adopited as
U
p 0 lls
-a to di peared and uskeu that iMurovement 3aid oonds cou-oons anct rov.;
made to tiqe urainage systet n-a- -beac,
-Ily
1) sioll for rebistration shall be in substantiaj.
water in the 4ilminj�ton to -wit;
oc,,,an to prevent reoccurance of fl(
0_4 1, ur e --,-'each section to tj Ive", t the dra`nutc,�,7e of excec;s th e following :L.Irm
_;arolina 3eac1n Fie rlv(r or 0
during e-ceosive rains.' u ion
E
STi%T-IE'.3 o1p T
Ga.rdner SUL,gested tfiat this conaition be
'31 jralnue-e I ) o 0,
�'dlcc. uncler the 1� _�ct, a conait
in t-,,-u-t sect- nu Moved that an eZMcer be em
"'T 0
Glon and make recomwiendat-, ons
t pl Oyed
to take 1�i-%.T'E' OF
Cc --ect the same, and that 0 what is necessar, X,
be prescnt at Y to -be --one to mTy
1Y and carried. the time; ('10U.1
'ion was 3econded TU C T
mO scy, BOITI)
request rnade bY Aaron Goldberr-,Esq., for jas.C.Ca ITO.
_s--�essmient on the four building:", trouLis Uuc7ion Of $1,250.00
s or, lots -'Os. 12/13 for a re
k. L I U 41,000
as UP011 motion o f /15/16/17 New j-janover l-iounty,
rask, seconded br �.ar. Block J, Car -1 larol- na
014
referred to the na Beach, v fol' value receivea hereby acknowledges
itself indebted and prom
req ue s t (J'011hli-ittee for investi a
U L ises to P y to bearer, or
+ I - -
the registered owner hereof lie sum of if th-s bond be registe.-ecl
of Jno.C.Wessell, �tt-, for an ab-�Iteriert Of taxes a to
block #181, for
1'�e years -ic),38 to 193 6ainst !.2rs. Jennie ton
title from Sep& Grotto !-;1-79, 0 Jnc_, accoun, Of, .-e 1
Purc-;ase ullcjej- 'itoria ONE T-11ioli-3,.1�,TI) DOLLpjn
the L"Osonic Order, a non 6 �
-taxable o-
-aferred to the County �.ttorney for opini-
i on. rgani-ation, was (31
matter of t1he 1000-00) Or' tile first day o july, 19 w i 411- 11 t e 1, e G
J f
_�urchas-e Of a vacuu4i cleaner per centum pei t thereon tile rate of
Court "Ou , annum, payaby-e-S
t 4 e r —en —ta t —io jj erli-annualiy January 1
Be ilding, ,i--s Uioll -16 'te, t 1ae and j-jjl,,,
0' for clea l 4 A=
on refeiired + 1111eetinG, r and surrenUer 04' the anney�
- he Inc, MMM U
U _ed interest coupons upon
Ourt nol-ise �_lo,,jr clue, both princi US th "severE1,11ir become
qi+tee. eir
MAM pal of and interest On 'U-.;is bond being payable 41
nited States Of limerica, at in lawfuLi MOneY of the
Yew yorl,,-. U I -
ufle Na'"onal City Ban]: in tile Citir of lie
0
t State of
This bond is issued fo�- tile Purpose of construct''n6 addi-ions,
ochool buildings, tO-Ttlit: Peabody �-;ci-,,Ool o e,-,ci�sting
P :,Cflc)O.L and i)el-ado School,
and re 8,41ring and j -too je"
Maintenance j.,roving the salirle, which school buildil'16:s are r
Of Public schools ill said eceUsury
year as require lor t, h e,
by the Cotlnty for a terM of at lea
Constitution o� e six mo
COM- c e 'w i t �,_ nt 118 each
Pliar Carolina, unde-
the oons+
-ituti
M qn an" stutu-tes Of the State ofjj Pursuant toand in full
'j%' others ti U Ortil Caroliria, i
-ftot allu acts amendatory
18
V Meeting of October 17th
D
1938, continued.
thereof and
supplemental thereto and
in pursuance of Proceedings of the -Joard
'Commissioners Of NOW Hanover County, North Carolina county
of
SWK duly adopted and taken,,
It is hereby certified recited ana declared that
required' to exi all �:Lctsi conditions and
S t f happen and be perf ormed pre cc - t hi ng�
exist, have happened ancl have been performed in cLent to and in tile issuance of thJ8 bord
cLue time, forril and manner as r
law and that the amount Of' tiais bond, toget' ecluired
U.
does not exceed any limit her witll all other indebtedness of said C_ by
Prescribed by the Constituti Of sail State or by ally 0 nty
_4 thereof and that Provision has been made for the levy on
statute
of all al-inuul
-icient to
the -principal o-f and interest on this bond as the tax sufl
same respectivel bec6me aun anr,� Pay
paya bl e The full faith and credit o,7 y A
said New 114-allovel, C'
ounty are hereby irrevocably
pleaGed for the punctual Payment of tile principal of and intere
This 'bond may be registered as to principal in tne 9t On this bonci.
';�,J th the Provisions endorsed -name of the holde,,
IT 121 SS hereon. in accora...,
IN "I
NeW -HanOver Countir� "orth CarO14
i T, ina, has caused this bond t
signed by the Chairman of 'he 13ortild of
u-o be he
-y commissioners and the corporate sea! of said "'Ountir ' Said Boaid
Of Coun" COunt�_ COMMissioners and the Clerk of, 0 be
has caused the interest coui) reto aff ixed all"
-1 .1 d
ons, Lereto attached to be 0 lecuted th the facsimile
RM, m of said Clerk and this bond -to 'be da-ted the lst L
M day Of July, 1938.
T a T �,7,,,:i 'H hl _B (5 7c,7,d
ol County
New County, m
Rim -
Min
Z Td 11 0 Ci.
0- County Co".-Mul'sioners,,
New '�ancve. County, Carolina.
X
01�
0
Wg�� Ja n ua, ry
jji� !1M On the lst dL�.y of July --------
py� to be 19—, ITe w --:'a r
ftti� Darer hereof 'Over County, 110-th wiij, 1,ay
. Pq
Eff of tile United
t a T e —so f
S ta t e o f in la"WfUl
-1-y
__w York, aei�,L,,� six i.-10,1" "itY Of 1-.'evi -Lork?
3 8 0 ull-i llitcrerst tll��n due on its -cl-lool
duteu July 1)
0 u i-ItY 11 s s i o n r s
(�-rovi-ion
U 1,
onl
This bond -may be registered --s to pri
-'lerk of the Joard o in t he holder,
C
f -Countir C 0 1: ,,.:1 r nallie on the books of -t*ne
c.
sione.rs,, -uch re-ic-,tration
by said i'�egistrar, after w.� C_
1. 1 j loted u
t h lich no tranisfer shall lion t,.ls "Jorlu
e reeistered holder and similary noted C�L _b o ok s by
valid unless t,'�ade -1 s - id
n the bond 4. J
from re-c-ist-4+4 01
U" Uy Ocing transferred tcj *� , " u he sarrie-MV be UriSditi-rged
earer after
u , shall
by delivery but it may be a'L;ain registerednas before
be transfer, t�ie
Principal shall no4, 1,estrain The reeistration of, tile bcl�_- +
1 110 0S
"Ot'a""'ty Of -he coupons by del,
tile net
(NO Writing hereon except by t -1 ivery merely
he Cierk Of' t1he 3oard of Count
uv COri'Llissi oilers as 9trar,
Date of Registration In -,;'Ihoae karie T".-'stered
U
Registrar
SECT LON That there shall
Oe annilzriiii,
taxable Property in New ,ia no_�r e r '!-, 0 u 11 asssesuz!d, levied and collected u, I i all
-t-lailner as other coulat,r tax u pol
ty' CarOlinZl, Ut.the satirie tim e anQ in the slathe
suffic ent to -oa J es are asseSsed, levied anc, c
i t,
rincipal Y ne interest 01-1 sUi bon� ollected, an ad valorem tax
thereof when due and said cis arid' to Provide for the L
payilent of , he
tax Shall a"nuaily be ass
bonds or any of theiii rerilain out essed, levied ana coliected
n arid un-u
Stu iuin&: -aia.
SECTION 4- That t h4 - s resolution slia-11 takt,
or parts ffect immediately and
thereof in conflict herewith �-re h - aii resolutions
The vote upoll, 'the ado -tion O_ the foreereby repealed.
V
Yeas c:O!'ng resolution was as follovis;
Addison Hewlett, Geo. W. Trask "Jas.l.%liall
NaYs None. H.R.Gardner and R.B.F-foebuck.
Upon motion of, T
Roebuck, seconded by 11-Ta. Trask auti-lo.,
_-,ity Toas Liven to
tne Local Government COMMissJon to advertise the foregoing issue of bonds fo-o req
�arlicst moment possi
uest
In due time. and the '-OuntY Auditor W(:Ls sale at thl-'
instructed to have the 0onds printea-
objections were indicated by the loiji,liasioners to
cubic yards of material from in front o'.. the dredgim, Of approxi
f the imatel,r 10�,o
the east side of Northeast ca ."t-lantic Coast Lineu-tarehouises d
P e l'e -, -- V
-i ne ers. ctr i�iver, D,E,& F on�
Or, Clion belore the United State
Pe t i4
u
3
filed by 307 north 7t1l street for 10
lioE�s, night of October 7-6111 and F.D.Jene" own hens dest
-len s and 8 bi-1,Aies P -ette, 11E, --ou fl royea by two s"Ill..,
�4 kiiie(j -by ti.--,,o uoGc- u th 7th
street, for of
1.0
niL:ht Of October l2th, -he s 3
-.c t" On of "dr. Hall cconded, by �Ax- 2rask, illstrllu,_ioll� were recj�ived and upon
u
roili the 1POlicc of�'icers wilc) Itlacle tile inll-estigt given to secure statellient
w,
e
cl ition and aut,
accOrciinG to size and value Of tFie c1lic— - "Or i t tf 6iven to settle -Ule
-ens a e s tr Oye d.
QP01-1 r"O'iOn 'Of 41'. _--.oeouck qeconuea by
'iulli H.A.Akel wa2 Granted an abaterlient of
t_'zes Un a valu"'tion of 00. 00
W-41-cii was also listed in -jilL-li GS: Kit-chell Purni,
'L ure listed a t ,-r i
t on lovinship -Or -, htsviile Beacili
the Year 1938.
meeting of October l7th, 1938, continued,
Upon motion of Lir. Trask, seconded by i�x. Loeouck, J.Edward Jackson of Wil.min&,ton
township, residing in two furnishea. rooms, wus granteu an aoutement of taxes on a
valuation of' P1,200.00 houseiiolu and kit chen furniture charge d i ri error f or t r
1938.
upon motion of 'Trask, Seconded by j_r. Hall, "I.R.11intz, dilmin(_zton township
was 6ranted an abatement of taxes on one female dog charged in error for 1938,'
A report of the -.JPA Sewing T OOM pro 4 e C1 was received frola 1�iss Lillie T
R ;Tay Phel "I
Project Supervisor.
r e u e s t of Henry Bremer for an abatement of taxes on a valuation of
200.00 house on Nathan land,
"? x1rightsville 3each, torn down prior to April lst, I
-as referred to the
with Power to act.
ji-non �.iot' on of uGardner seconded by ].d, . I 1a 11 t.,e -3oard approved t1he payment
19 expe nse of wards , John Dorune lly and �7r. ':toddart 7,TA to
1.
o c 0
v unt and '--'alei�:7h in an efl-Ort to secure 11 IPA funas to erect asiied over the
"tadil'U'l
seats at Logion Field.
XN
U
motion, di'll, secon led, County 12; ITO S 920 to 1275 were ai:lproved for paymen--..
-ie meeting then ad i ou:,,ned.
Cl e rk
min-lon October --14t' 1938.
Ifie reGulLir Weekly'lnecting of the _-,oard was held at 3-.Oo
Pres(,�nt. �ddis011 lewlett Ch---,L,manJ Geo.".Trask, Jas.", Ha 11 , _H.R.GuIldner and
B. 1"Webuck.
M
lin""ej 01'
u of October were rezjd anu approved as recorded.
tu
r eq u es; o _.-,U3rWoO-u doodviille -'or i111102 ovements to Second -Avenue near Ocean
oulevard 'dilmin.-ton �3.eacil,
v'i-3 received for considerat! oil by tile Co raitit-Lee in
connection -aith the �r� inage investifration zLt Carolina 3--ach
to see ahat aid can
U1 1) 0 11 -,qotiO'-' Of ?-Roebuck-, seconded oy J.'Ir. Gardner, the Board authorized tile pLL,,c'
of two index books al e
a cost of 180 00 f oi- a PC-Maneht inde.-ling system of t Ile
mi nute s of the 13oard 0 f OMI, -ri s s i o n e r s beginning- th
wi about 1930 t ,le work to be d o n1cl*
* Wit h ,liPA. C, 1 e r i I ca 1 thereby providing a m'p 1 o yme n T, as' well
as a Valuable addition to t
9oards records. he
Up c) n motion,of -1-� - Gardner, secon e�l -0y Roebuck, trie Su-ot. u lie
"a u of' P b
-1ut �Io r i z e d to, purcii,- '; 'elfare
L13e
clothing for ll.i1aln on Horne at a cost of'
provide transportation to $8. 00 and
PlleZ"nuer 3chobIL',
-111nion
iJ;,)Orl inotion j�r Roebuck, S e ! 0 yitu` e d 01J.
0 ie Board aut:�orized the u urcha2e
::�31-05 clothing for Ii'ldrliund :,-int-z,
Jr.
4, , deaf and dumb County chc�,rbe in School at
_Organton, and the nase or a co,-,t 1,or ditil
pur c
at ,
c U
0 he r ga, in ;-, e eacners re h �bilJ tat'ion scliool al t 1; 1 i 1 Y
Za b e t I, i t y.
mot-1 on of �r. seconted 'by itr. C�axdne-
- I aut Ilor wo-s �;iven to rent
the building at �,�os. 3 'U'race
and 5 --treet jointly with t1ae Ci'
'75.00 i)er month as of 1,iov,_�mbcr Ist, ty Of 'liillain�.-ton at
19'48 `V[PA
4--a s a ar
uil- st,,�rag-e anu -a- Warehouse, to facilitate
diStributioll of Government
ik,
odit
surplu.9 c 0 mr,1 ies to be received. in
car 10-Ld shiPment2 instead 01' OY truck as heretoforet
and' Will serve ",olumous
3runswick, Pender,-Duplin and u-1 w HRIlover Counties, and will
give eniployllient 4-0
12 to 22'pei%jons- The u
Present quarter6 at IT'107 Sout�
vacated "rOnt street
will be
u.)o,-. occupai1cy Of L-he new location.
he `-D4vid Jones brOLIht to the atteit ion of the Board corelplaint of a t
llazazld at Sunset Park 'by 4-be
1, fl ra-fic
use of the South side Of Central Boulevard at taeL
to
approach -ne hib-i-iway, as a tvjO-w*uY
d�rives wilic.1 is due to tiie unim-PrOved,condition
of the N!Ortlil side of t-cle 113oulevard, tll,�Jon -nlot4oli,
the -�tat-e Ilighiiray -oriwliq were given to request
Sion -to 4 -
OV,
cient t �le 1,ort 1
;h side 04' Said
13
-1 oulevard for
6 Qistance ba, ck -from the 'aiGhw_ s uf I-
Uy to eliminate
such traffic hazard.
request of o_p.justice to pay three -vears bac- taxes due on a Portion of an or'
act of' land Purchaised frOtli _�'[.A.Corbeltt,
ul Federal'-m g I na.
1--le Mat -ter up wit� township, was asked to take
Corbett with tile
view of the fuil of taxes (Alle,
all-, was referred to 'vi-le'Citlir"cot!lrlicsioners concerning
street. Lin-;-o Avr,
repairs to -nue a city.
�Won Motion of 3.�r. Sk, s e c . nde d by 1
goodsolrares and mei 100011Ct� t1le as.�3essme-llt Of
-chundise char47 L,.6�ainst
ged tne -Dianiond Feed 3tore, '�`Iilrrlinl:y-ton
townsili-O "'or e0c," of ti-le years 1933 to 1(J137 illclu.�
w n'ic,',l
jive b�jsed 01-1 +:
said amounts were auded on account Of tfleir failp �iaeir 1938 tax list,-
saild Years, Was to list ti-leir
Upon taxes for tilb
lie -sworri stutement Of 14ile GolUsboro C
as to the value Of o Tll ',)a r
1i
stock carried four '-lie Said yel-trs i , Owners
abatement o t reduced �-Is foJlows,
a,ces granted on tne
and an
vulues siiown, to-wiL.-
Year N sse-sment Reuuced to Ok 0 a t e
1933 5 671. 00
10,34 690.73 9'4,980.27
1935 itO30.78 4,640.22
1936 1,376.36 4 $ 129 4, 64
1 1$833.25
037 3o837.75
4,164.91 1, 506.09
L,,-lon 1110tion ol' .:r. lz�Lll seconUe�l by 1-T -
-dro AoebuCk, ldr-Chus._i�,#Greeii was
0 t �71 Xe s o n a -,-al�,I-ition Of
cl Lrailted an abatemp-nt
��800.00 Mer l-iLL11�FUise ci-larj.;ed in. error for tile '191,2J8.
year
20
I'leeting of October 24th,, continued.
Upon motion Of '4Z. Gardner, seconded by Mrs Trask W.G.Brumlqett,
township- , was- anted an abatement m nfx, t on M Wederal uoverymient may give il, it is n I,e same, and in that
he 1 desired Lo
"r ao-. don t� event
of taxes on a valuati
--i I-ou further obligation for rent, otherwise sixty days notice will De given.
F and kitchen furniture listed above its value on Of i�100-00 household W, t1i U
fo,r the year 1938.
f-1 om. p a n t a v i n 6 been made conce-rning the inefficiency f tne. liiZt.ting in T U
0 t he Reg i s ", e r of
motion 0 Hr Trask, seconded 'by liall, the
assessment 0 f,
nouse of p� . 1jT - , goo pffice and vault, tile Court
ntz V -00 on M Deeds fiouoe Committee was upon m.otion� given power to act in
_y to Correct
block #L554 was reduced to �720.'00 and an abatement of taxe 1,ia �ing such changes that they r,,,ay deem� necesSay,
on a valuation of �180,000 was 0 tile trouble.
rdered. W
o eb u c becon�ed cy i
nica c) n motion of J'.-r. 114110 r. D. H. Wi I Ia r d residing at #216 Kenwood
U
cOri'mu, - tion was received from ',�Lx C Ee Gore concerning "Slum Clea -Iarnett to��7=6ip, -ran teu ail a ba ter:,ent a 'va 1 1.1a 4- i o n of
!iigh%,,iay ,�30 rance ru",,renue, of taxes on
at the 'Your 7,11ile -o o s t on U $390.00 radio
received, but inasmuch as,th truck, as
ere and"'Dod6e to WilMint-ton t owns Mlp only, account of the same Deinr, located in
U
-ne ,ormnissioners can do, .9 no t hi ne" U I
no action wasi�taken.
-jar n e t t township and li�ited in t..10 City of �iilrliin;-,ton throuGl., errore
A�
-Sig request of tne .3oard of "'ducation t.,iut -che suta of 900.00 be place(� to th -edit of'
EY proposed resolution submitted 'by the State Highvray COr:lrilission some time aGO -with �,'l 5 9 e cy:
!'��'ference to the various counties releasing
neir clairtis for reimbursement school to take care ol expendittres for
-1,xponded oil county roads Of fi�nds It
the month OIL 11overnber was upon motion of
Pr i or to 19-31, Was brought up for discu� --r Roebuck seconue Trask, r nteds
s.,i i. o n, but ion - 0 i�- U
J d by
�'�os t poned un-t-il next meetin-.
----on z-.,iotion of 71r. -krz�4-sk, �1�econded o ir
!:r Gardner, G'eorEe Lane of Idilmington to-,--nship was
0 n inlotion uly seconUed,
�Tie sanders waf3 L;runteu an Ub.--,temerit o t of taxes on a valuation of 2�;.Oo pian�o or organ charged in er--,or for
1, abat
- vUlUation of' ',,'2 7 b . 0 0 -,ranted an ement
J
cCoul t o- . F error in y-,,Ur model Of auto listed 1--ta year 19:38.
1"LoeOuck c
alled attention to
lcc! seconlue
o n m� o t 1 o ,,q of --r. L r a o k d -by o e b, u c k the ��c 410.00 as
";3 c 0 1 '11ill" e b, L c.� Ild i L, 1, - U
-on
ings of rs. M.".Mine, -Iiarnett township, lvras separated and 'he assessment oil
ac oad it wai c -11 i
sessment on 5.85 acres of
n d and ou.ld
s incluued in 1-Ile �1-tute-Coullty r0a'd system for
nt, nance, . ana movp_, thELt the 3 tute
C, two acre's 'and two Is"Mall. buildings on the west s i de o -I' D ul ine i,venue was fixed a' ;�800 OD
i've I Pub I i c- aorks COF1111,"is.iion b
ill"I'lecliute relief; hip fiotion -0,,as seconded
e rc--jllested
L M Gardner all U
Ir oa� the and and 600.00 for the two
[IM Q carri-Q. P cuildings, to enai)le t i ser To C
1, nu 1) ur ClILL lear the taxe�j,
for 1 he -ears 19 3
ue on same t: -lie e
L
6, 1937 and lcj38 on i-,asie of* U?�
:-Qzl "lot Oil of ii�r. Ga-odner2 secon,,Ae-� oy 'is
e�sment fixed.
!'Oeouck, tLie Chairlm).21 Was aultlo�r-,,Le(
t e r i a 1 s for the corls,ruc- -1
to
U- -1
ulOn Of ��Ort-ble resolution prepared
oy the ;State HiC-,-,1l:way and 1?ublic 'orks Cor.,Li,
-Ussion, I
�4r;l labor ee cher seats at Legioio iCadopted would
--elease t,,ii c: County, s clb-im. for reimloursem;Unt of funds
U,
ormerly e
xpended f'o -
Was declined, but on motion of road improvemert-s.
r jeconded y tue 3oard voted not to ptess
"r t Of Jas Jalker He,,;;-)* t�?,i for r. liall IF
b 1-1 t- i r, tt i i e event any of e
the montki of 1411�Ls reccivG�(j unLl uL-1 'ioul be re-raoursed for any such funds,
d, counties j. d
t h C'o u. n t y vrill expect to shure to ti.
-,e extent of it�s pro rata. purt, All votinLt- uit'irrjtively
3 ex c e 1.) t Lr. Gardner Iv�iho asked to be recorded as voting 1TC).
U_ c, on
(--'n MO 01-1 of ---r. gard ner for ine reas c.riat ne feels ti;ut
seconded by ,IT 0 e:)uck ".ny ini ive in t' is matter L1;1 i �
-U T�.
-'-crial a t aut--lo- snould be t- t-,n "he original counties i itiating the
1" V Was given P uV c h-a s e n
claims.
cost Of aJDrO�KimUtely 30.00 for cOns truction' of
-'r plantinG -troject.
0 Yr' t 11etdbers votini L a boat for th
g "1110
voted
J P
ter of Dee--`5 uvt,.o `�J&s e one set
on motion, the ReL-,is-
ri ed to I)UrC-
of numbers und letters
or more of the old record 000R�3 in ""i
Office, ail,- the "hairriltir, was autiorizd
'Za-yo.r Thos.,Cooper and jas.-.,
ty coulmiso I
L . iva d o hu'%re the-- work done in the eco-,,Orlicai -;;a-Nr
.3 �)4 tal �3C) ar �nd 11,1allibers 01' the Com
e,
A
J d- 4-D-1,71cCaig, Chairman and Drs. "'-HrOusl 01-1 '-core, munity
'3. 3ull
odJ
uck and Fstel' 3,urnett aj�,)ijeared all-
U -pon inotion, duly seconded, County biliss
ing, u re, uej3t for an i or tile pu--pos
0 f 11, 1 doill� '-rq0etJn6 ',Vas held f� to 1433 were approved for payrnent.
increase e
. E
Lp) xp-ained at �,e -,Ospital L
e uile a,1-,,ro1)rJ,,V..t4 -
on -'Or ospi tal
would lose its ie- fol-iowing Good and lawful men w -.,n to serve as jurors
u �Ie Duke itilndowment 1.,und unless ,000.00 annual ere drat. in t he S ourt for
Superior C
lie 110s-,Atal J. r 011 -e tri'-1 of' criminal ca
j., e Jasl brout-'- �10,
iUlretlent, fl A Gllk, P U o ses for week ceginninG�:, 11ovember 14 1938:
'oil '�"ul-' ncce3sitate, tile amololMl to �meet its
0 f 9 0 0 0 ent of
e yentr a nd lab
lou�3e Vn.Yjician at a cost
it'Las-iter. J. .',11a t I e
'.".Riddick,
u -11,
k I - -
OMU-ry technician at 60.00 monthly and tac keeoi
�il�d asKed for un a n g o T.E.Bea
M �-Mww aditionz:�-]. al'-,prot)-ri Arthur -4 :J
e �--City and- ation of* `,V in i t h. 7�ra u U ha n
'500 00 ea c h from J . C. Galle.)
County loi� tie 0-Iance of the C R,wa, r I!: J i. -3owl e s.
0 IT
rld Ur. -Cooper t-,Ioved tilat --i,.e loy'esent fiscRl year. 'Tile matter T a 'Gi de on. G . W. 'de bb.
1'eilluest be gruntei discusoed �73,Rose,
rly
-Je JnLCreaSe allowance f
each, by' T. T. �Ili 11 iams o 1 1-113 D A.11-eieir
uh and L.Hig' mit I
e: City and County be paid in ont Ill kr 500. 00 S Chadwi c-1:
-1�1 1 Xinf
Tlufus G., parlier. 1"'."I.Hunter.
Pa,'y'l--ients
June 30th, 1938. Ti�i on 17r period f,
mb '0111 October I s t
seconded by to Neil od. A.F.Rhue.
V 'C' CE� r t e T, --Lss.
uUrUller and cayrried.
-A-
q -�..E.Munn
Upon motion of', 'Ur rove ayl
or*Lorai1 ,�nderson.W.11.]DOUnie
Seconae� Mle Vi n.
31. -1-a c k 1 e y . T #Iiesbet.-
T L tT 0 n: I I S 0 11
vere authorized -to negotiate for c1ors Of IUOiiuiunity Ho sp i t a 1 Robt.S ug-hes. -:,rant
uY 11111 tile
'Al S --sizi e r Lewis.
-I-"ter d ie- advert- ioument U E. S hands
the sale 014-the present Coi�x,Luni-4�
tile t Y, Hospital property
0 be us e
he colj�jruc-ioyl 4
U
Tew jo- iU114 ty of a nurses 'he tneeting then adjo�.Irned.
in tile vucinity 01, t" (3
A
LZI
i0s-Pitul llovi beilig Constructed.
meeting zrien adjourned.
L
-recluest of I r.
4.T.Ridaug1-1t -to have the
U
C . leaned- out, was presented !jy 01-1 Princess Street road ne-
or investi I gation. -re 1100bUek a��icj referred to U ". I iis place,
-I'le Chairman ani 90W 4- c, n
11r. Trask 1:1 ov enb I'll 7 1; Ili
rel-`UL�Lr weekly miee+qn;7 -r- the --nloartl, wa
on -Otions du"Y secondedy Clount.v Bills o- I h e d
Os- 12766 to, at �z 0 0
1308 were ao
-I)roved for payment. Present: 'is i-'c ",710- t t 01- e o T
The meeting then ad j 0 urne d. rma �,n
ne r -n -1cl:
Le Minutesi of
0
0 bi e lc read a
70: n, a p
Clerk. -p I roved a.,
X.
i
re��orted tile cautic-i-I he r e 0 - o i, e a -LI 4 +
t Ovc,
b:7
Z ilminE;toll T. 0 h 'i
C. 0
6ober
1938.
DoSnei� t he Lo ca 1 t
;,j
The, regulur weekly meetino, of- the l-a t - t inr
LD -30ard was ile Le on
n Le or 4. G jv-
1 d - -c" i
to 0
as T--v__-. *
't-s Uay at 00
Present;. A6di He v; 1 fo-r + ya 4
s On I ett C-1i", ni t L e f--i i 0 n. e I d
-ir4lL4YI G e o Tra s.1K, JaS -:a nd + ile
cria a, c o yi -r 0 -a i t E f
1 He Gardner and I.B.Roebuc intenance of t-he Cie"
minute k. LCL, Unu
-�,A% � e S hr. e--ce-Wted 1'r o
s of meetin�, i
1, Lll�, , -,,, C 0 m
t i 0 rl�- 1 e--pe'nop- On "-,e t� -ay a -? , - - t, - I C'U"',
Of October 214tht were read all(i a rjprove zL I - - z�zgrceini.-,: not 0 n
0 Ount.," ��nd wili :1
U C'. f Z, expe!nse foy.* lj;,jti11i,,i, tf�
U as recorded.
recuest 61, lj,,�r�. ;,i,,j111ett e d. 'oy
3ellait1y i-Or L1 r ,
reque-It saz,� ;,,r*Lyl�
reduction C 'a .
S, Ul.-)cn motion vefe-,red to t"Ie C Om1,1 i 4- t of 4oseplsllnerlt on -2
for property in block #lb `t-brook a-i a:-, e d a
V- rKI 0 cj e c t e d t o e
ove,,miber oth U, - U
inves411-i-ation and with power to act. L, nr-, 4- + c 10 4746* Of lie, 2 chocjl�; c.. I e +io,- r
nd
U ult- "o unt,.r L
request I - Le r, � da
-j-miall -,00-4- 0 n,�31 G 1,
for o 4 C J,
J
of Jas-E.HoltonyJr,,- that the County and "itr Sponsor e c t o r, s t o no e Ic -
and e cons -Uotjon Of
lie s c 2, n �. 1-ne �',,14-ureo
9 Tet"irinp, Cracks irl he walls f e" (7)
�'14 1-Tarket and leaks around wind a `1PA- P270ject for viater-
tlie Jourd of
Street. at a cos (I of ows R t t he Ar V
ual.
�,R t s one o.-f h er
Gardna al- for investiga-* n of Trask, 1 0 ccti ons and t h.-:, de
econded by M e POOOO-00 for Materials, MOrY bUildi t 0 Pr 0 vri
r,,,r ceive was U-pon mo t i 0 �-t the sc.rlo CJ -Por e PO-LlihL, places 1rr�lva, been L
)us t 4 ,' I - I loc ted
..d -10 iL bel
1,10n "Y the Board. diay,, - - 1 1-11 1 e v e J- t
u q
llowever t',La � * ii Li J "W3
s a' r--,U`er entirely wi=t�, the
'21 Off er Of lj�. Blake to sell his used 1000 'alion D041"d 01- -"-'duc"tjo3q.
Gallon c4 c.ity tal-11, U
cupacit"
77
tr-'rilporarY installed a 11, 11"egion -�p �;f Gould nd motor and f
needeu
,c y fc)!' JAL.proveuientz,
t r s U 0,�jl was upoll
01, to the U -,L
f Or IW275.00, to increz:�,��e e ari:cd by 1.;*ate1- fjon, lot at Gardi.j.,
-erred to dar1r: - i
I - " i e hJ1 on
nV t i
e -tee for investi&utioll and seconaed 07 1.Tr- Trask, -d to a
c 0': - �,� 1
�Tleport C 0: t f C) r
M �Lc tne 30ard.
�On 0 n of :��r.:
"be u ch econued by por4�er T eGrand
X' Of
ol ta-
t eme Yl:+ da�gotaff
Wa s an 10t 30, blonk'
e- On U valLration Of oo or! f - apT)eal_, t C) be
� , ��4, lots 10
+ 411ing Stati /14 JOC U
a nal 3 S uns ra rh f oi th' el- "l A
7L-
a lot 2�;� d u
e reason On builai ic, 19 10 r.)!:) ri� CL
U ng on lots 1,Tos. C 1 cc!- 23 and lot 3, blo,-17
3, 8- cOnstruction r -:L-
's oc n of
U n�rl? - -
was not started until and 1�- fl, - V124
about April 15" to (Ill r. i 'i V, (-* "' c, -, - 1.
) Jc 'n-ted -by- -,-- -- p,
-lie Cha4-1ri@-,- and the Count 0 e
to a,-
j.,on motion 011 Trask, seconded 'by
on no ti of
r
lease for the rent Roebuck, t he r secon�lie I
Uardnei-
_jr
-e�
itY Of 'Wilmir man authorized to sign a 0P I e d
of building 301 Hutt street at ;�,7,53*00 M 10 y: so"t-10-11 un&nir.qQUE;l7;-
y':> q n for WPA storage and di,-tribut joint -n the 'ion
ly ra i c o C, -a- t 0
0 U
le Z-- Y
. i. .- ing-warehouze ror
rnodities, -v.ri ' 2W L)
10'ernment surplus$ com- e 11 T I W I, u I f o u r., r -tTJ dr
Of -Tlac"It'ng -tile s 'id
premises at a 9 p o
U�- t 11*ra 0 re--,,+�,
11Y time and upon such notice if to sell 0
11 01' e-X-Diode any fire 1, oi'fer !or sale,
C r L-k. ck� roraalt
------ 01,c -,Y3:ockct or
_)tiler f*J 'lie! orhs in
Ounty e-oe+ 11 01-1 fil-
A-
J
e et - of 1T
iciverriner 7th,
-or'inued,
Wi lmi ng t o n, N. C. llovembei� 14th, I.S-38.
_�oarci 0 f co, I I n, t y 0 -'Ir6 0 o I,! e r
of Sai"I Col4n*ty. 11 and
-a r weekly meeting of- t he -Be ar d iras held at 3:00 of c
The regul lock 1P. I.-Ti .
Th d of
ner�� of 0 If C, Co un
t t i nZ off$ or ex-ploding any fi 'o wi d e zi i-Le R Roebucl-!..
cLan"-erous ii" i,--, an o -on Helalett Chairman, Geo.'-%Trask, Jas. I.;!, "all, TT R.Crardner and .3.
U c. -resent: Ad cl i s
-4 T 4 T
;4 ()T
TiL; neeting of November 7thy --ded. A
-]� �'j I, �V , jo I- U (--;, ;-Ioyt_II -Ii[�24 1 1 -
�A i.
Co, ne r were read and approved as reco.L
t rainute" o f i
10 n Ol 1S 1,T L
P,-�irsuance of +the au+ .�,101,4 -1-�j of
uo 1 c - Lo r.Z!, 1 Mxzcbc>+�nj
Y,l n na -Mn 114, It, lf q`*2 3 ro 0 t o t Iap Wi 1T.--,inc,�on Post for public,�,'Jon
0 Cj i n 0'
d t h c Sal c, o the County'
no Ilf�"rrlfl' t ha I e
ranted by ti-in sai 61
of a �ej
f -w', IE,�t 3 0 ever _(JI �11�- "Car o ns in c o 1;ras app:�oved.
nnecti on with b�-,Lc_kl tuXI suits,
0 11 -1 j"I 0 of
r as o e, c o n- e d Lir. Ga: -(inp n friotj on o f _r. e b 11 c.1k 7s'-. .L.Player aa3 pexTiiitted t o pa y t he t ax- e, i; due on lot,
K
;r, a!_ chalCe6
ain-st joe
-Da,theiws or, lot -`44, block i9, C,!& -_-j/16 'block J21, Care) I i ne Place i-,i the -name of L.H.Truelo and, rel eas ed rom payrae nt
ve
n u b-tr t he year 191q
GeorC2e% Petty (4 n 0 r
d s w-s or-Aered cancelled as d pe-sonal proj4ert-y taxes charged against t he same account. of foreIoL;ure and IviLri.
char; -
he
uelove havint- n o e q ui t y in - -ai-iie*
of L
e s L e s I P be �e-r,li ted to return i o i
X
account o f j j n:, 'Ie iT`OTAI`t-- H me af t
requ r",
o f 1, . I - j -eduction of a.,j s e s 3 rn e n t o i liouse block If! 13
_e uTa -te coi-nt r) z, lie c a il, e t act.
0
e.-3t of I-rs ijIarie H. 13 fo-- LL 1
'A
I U t, 11 !)OI`-3r -0
t
Tra s.-- d
�J
T,r;U T�
T
,r- - ra n t e d an inv4 �atirjn to the til-iie
0 f t on W 1 IML o n f 50 00 -,or C 3ourct cieet at henansvi'lle ir a-
0 1 4 U t, t e nd can c e uuori the �;outhec-,.-7`:e-n
�ir� -t. e d in
ri
U
hir� f! i c- Jelfare "onf e-en-e; e,,.;iber l8t.a. was receiv,�U.
;T� U '1171C.-Y _,ov
I t
aer
r),Y, J_ d r
rf:i of t,-
aet V; --7- T-, G. Grady -.,ias -ranted an-I'Loatement of/ taxes on a valuation of
a 1 14 X n in o
2 �
C, T e n C. I tion,
he reason it is the
e i v e d a -Act o-�, De 1-i'lorl"'j- on f-hestnu' tl-eet, adj.oini ng :enwood. for
"err it
U- d fil d 450.00 on. lot U 1�
R d by her.
-T�ie 'ot sold to "Irs .11I.-Larton Decembe— 16
o b e c Of, e 10,37, and 1 i .9 t e
U
tj
I n c- + e a by
J 0 r 4L S 0 n e Z
Y
n e t i t L 0 G f 1-1 n.e Vir, Of
i: vi ii e Be P. c, h L]t ef'o e he 1Un i tt,! d Distric -,,r Ai
+ 4 C�. U
V U t t 4 -he. Cr)-�int _iidi tor s Ca-h re -port for --he ri�.,ontlh of October -,�,as received a nd ordered f-11.1-ed.
I, n f-; n e e s - o
j and dredge iri
E,
t i lf-,� o c e a, n 14 ne a, Oh!z
ile 3-2 --on miot i o n, I s o f" expen7,e f or hol,--t ul, election 17ove,,-rber 8th amountinf,
ing ��e-ner
u to
Glr
J, d
o f e C,E e 11'. k
or payfue it.
W 421.53 were approved
1 01 -, 4
Upi_�-n - i-.
.-araner, seconue 0.
"all,
t C) i, on mo t 4 o n of 'Ta I-e -srs. Hlorace Pear3ell and -,-Ia r v-
o be ndme 'ry
..ozird aj 1--w t 0 n 3ealamy '..'Iere -.-Iec-ted t c,
I et J, r e c j
-ilhe veacal7iol es OT -1he 'T;lmin,:-ton Port co,
J ."irli.3-11ion Board oc�casi oned by t he r e s 1 or o n
wq�N 3 %
J_
-x !"offman,
ii ter Lff f 4 n a nd lc
Lo-tJ
1:1a 1 f
_-T
�,runs, ic- loc-*-,+Uu rl�ar
T
-Us F� 1E ji -r _,'rao I.-, 7o r�� lEt n -ed, -tee'-le ,'ncLe,l
CI 1 n o f
t. - - C1,0111 , I - 1-1 W� ,ra n t ers on, .,Tas up o
Ui r e d by --el" T -4 1"e(-tJ Oli th i ie f r, n
nove- a
. it
V] U III L_17� 'ion a f J "u, U nI.L t t d to the Count. to ne
0 Ulf I C C. s I, I le 0j" _,c, o :menj: thn -u-perintlondent of -,:�ubl c ie --e
;io ti On
0 r� b u cl-, t I,-, e c1m;, c;
a -s an 4L t e
ne3_
--o-t I— Co-�--rj` t ee t,
t i ta a-r
t e r a. n. a t 0 -,on J. 'r
tiOt on R o e' 11 ck f�;e c o n.14 e d tj I _0 -::)u-,)!-; del
-n U S + of jas -Lras.1._, tile Supel*intenuen4, o--
j -Ij s aut ori.�ed to r)rovii e ra -.n:3 o I-ta.t4 on for :,LL71eanor 4
-'t- 4 t r Ij Z:J 1. e c, u r, t r -Ir- -
C) n e k 4 s y,
of 'Thol-, a 6- -3 1-2) (, -) -4 d ar C, to
ne ort `loo pe
hill d i c clinJ c at Goldsboro.:
e r,'_jj 0 4- "T 6 land of tile
1. New,cin, "we -a In 4� 1 0 1. n
11 P P,
Y A c,
0 1 tf I I n_
CC4 V d f
T
Ile �U Y e 1 s -p r 0 C 'or, ember '21 s 4-
U
Orl' D I (7j t j
on of 0
e c 0 e
te T11- e -3 o a r d c- 1; n r p 0
7 u e ra
100 0Cj cver Co t�,tnt f 0 r t 1-i e 4rl-- CL 4 0 C 0 clr--
se o r ` a- za
Z'
roli-na, :Lic'nool �30.yiao o 'be
4-1---olued bir 4 U
o a r Vlas a- 2 :71V ::� - �,
C,
4 G e o Tr,_1 21: Ja T-r- I I
L o n -he sale 0, t�le o n o-- r-;� L o ca 1 T, 92 C n C, or,
I.Mem
d 0 0 -Pr� 0 0 U C*_;�,
J_ M7
c "L I% L�;t a y-,rice o P 4 -pqr�
TI _IleJ 000.0� j- �rnoid,
o �r o t- e U e r r, r,,,.r
jL,, t j 0
T, i-1 e ad 0. t i on f o "ISO I-ered I r�tz3l� nd seconded `-y -h I cl-
0 Cl V el U
t- On '.'Tag
tt 0 0 u
0 J_ U Ct
Yea S S 0 :-i H. e t t
S T-T
0 0 -i-,u
t i0lionel's 0 lanover County
ne 3oard of C o r.T-41 i
TIO n e� f
I'OEs Ilar Meeting asseinbled, flave heard' 1,-;i th 1.--)oi ci*- 1-1+ -et;,2-et Of,
r o,,,7,r whi ch
-he sor,
rnernher, 1--l'. --i.Gardne- in the Untir
co coMe to theJr fellol-,
nanunication was rpce,;ved fro, �J` nely death of
rdn
i f e
.q L le i_-Q�;rjt.I.r �Ufij hi
n each bank as O,r, -to,! adv� Lotutie T. IG a or
_UoGer 31, t- nL;
o t�et- -e 1- of d os, it
U C that, the tner,,:Cbers of
U
0- 4 -3
e, s 'he -a I XI �COMIDJ_-_:-I-ioners tender- to C'a.4. ,
_he� oard of
Sardner, their sincere
7, _sso i ue inernoer,- Kr.
-co-dolance in hiB jo�,
re-polt Of the t`In�I!-"r!_j-;ri-:�_A I -
the local nress.
c) url' r e c-t, t o Yrs . Gaz-d ne r unt i 1 `,ba dne sda,r -w-_ --- �116ULC_
afternoon at 300 oIcjo_-
t'�r, - - - -- 4- - 4- 7 - - � LIL W.L L L; - 4if 0 1 T LL " I= lit" -I - , " 4�
...........
26
-7
AC
Meeting of Novemoer 28th, 1938, continued.
In order to protect the f
orest3 and rural homes in the County from a c011-fli1gration Iffeeting . of e
as was rece:itly experience' D cember 5th, 1.938, continued*
a On tae West Coast, due to a long ury spell, ni6rh winds and County Auditor having taken the oath of office before the Honorable
and Yeara of accumulated undergrowth, Mr. Trask suggested that the Comn, j.,A.Orrell,
'ink along the line of t� issioners
t n.
ae matter of providing an appropriati 1.1j.cranmer, Judge Presidiz!lg, presented his- qualifications together with his several
burning 'Over the Woodlands cluring,D official b
property owners in the -systematic On to cooperate with onds with the United "tates Fidelity and Guaranty Company as Surety t6-w,.t:
ecember and
January before the sap begins to rise in the trees, and also asked for u'public
expression on this metter.
Faithful Performance,................,,,.,,
5"000.00
'Phe f 011owing good Treasurer County �3oard of. E-I'ducation, 25,000.00
and lawful m
Treasurer of County 459000.00
en were drawn to serve as jurors in the Superior Court
'Or the trial of civil cas I) For the Sinking
es f; r a two weeks term beginning December, 5th,
0 50 000,00
COP.Lonw.
D.11.2�arden.
Geo W.Farmer. Bennie P.Battu. P.Hienbockel. Tile above amounts having been fixed by the 13oard of County Commissioners were
114 vik i n s Henry Rh -de Rol�nd Greer 4,B.Gaylord. upon rilotion, duly seconded, accepted all members voting affirmatively.
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G -Do s her . Jr. GO Bo vie n. 14M. Gr ego ry D.X.Bryan.
1,1- C. Torian.
T.3 hepard. T. "it. Dav i t3 .
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J H. B un n. Louis
a P. 3 e n nd e n. :I&Ee Cook, T.A.Hen
Parr de -son, Clerk of the Superior Court, who also took -the oath of office before
%L B.A.Porter.
4
lo orabl e H. Crann, er, Judge Presiding, preBented his qualifications together v,,i'h
-he I n
'.Spooner. Taymond -L.cain, G.C.Bordeaux.
O.P.Stuckey. P.F.O'Xeef.
A.Collucci.
Herring. 17 s official bond wit�, the Standard' Accident Insurance Company a in the
Futch. A.B.Brown. s Surety,
R �Mff
penalty of �15,0' 0.00, which said amount was fixed by thQ Board of Coulmissi-oners, and
SECONM
iriotion of :-Ir. Hall, seconded 'by h1r. Trask,, was accepted, all. members voting
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-,matively.
2-L.Jackson. Chas Lorton. E.C.Craft K
,Jr. IV,11 A. `Ya t t e r s .
J.Peterson. N. A.S-pearq
L.,vV. Johns on. F.D.Murray.
:-1, arilliam Henry E"zzell, Constable of ',Vilrair�-,-ton township pre-ented his bon in the
W ]�-Milliner. F .41. D i c k T-B-Schley. d
C - -Eng 1 i .9 h. P.D.Powell. Vhn. E . .,,[a t
son, nalty of "500.00 with the National Surety Corporation as'Surety, after h vi g taken
�Oxraan Stuart. H. T.Wa 11. D.M.Lewis. 73. 1H. T homas on. a n
Huf ham. L. H. Rouse,
T th-e oath of office before the Honorable Judge Presiding,
'#illie Robbins.
'.Lynch. J.E Pa- taken
rker. Henry Emerson.
S)heriff of New 1 nover County, having/thie oath of office' before the d
or'.Bennett. Samuel Scheer. David Jones, Ta
1. H. Ha nk i ns . 3.'W.Ruark. Otto Y,,.Pridgey :'ono rabl e E.H.Cranmer, Jud-e Presidin;--T presented his two official bonds with the
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meeting the adjourned. -ational Surety Cor-poration as surety; to -wit:
Process Bond, .......... 0.0 ...... $2,500.00
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''or the Collection, of State Ta-kes, . 10000.00
2-
The sarne having been fixed by the County C'ommissioners,
December .15th, 1938. Were u onmotion,,
p Quly seconded
accepted.
rl"ne reC,,ular weekly meetin,:; of the _3oarct 'was held at 3.00 O'clock 1� Ir
*d of ".Allen, Coroner
The bon in the penalty of `2,000,OU was presented, but
I resen415: AudiBon Hewlett Chairman, Geo. '01. Trask and Jas. 1,1. Hall. havin,,- een, written for a jcrioa of' two years, wa.,� returned for correction to
-is full four year term of office.'
cover �4
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minute-: of meeting of ll'overilber 28th, were reaci ana a', roved as "eco,ded. -urety bond:3 of the Sheriffs, Deputies- 11-B.Regiuter S-3.Yopps J._�.Salling
Board t"nen Procee to re- organi za ti o n. and Y.T.Ross, in the penalty of
,S V.SneefAU.l
P1,000.00 ach, in favor -of the Sheriff, with th
"-ational e
S Ur e 4- y e
11 Company as uretv
were pr
esented and tu
rneu over to the"Sheziff.
The term of the Chairman of the 3oard h-4ving ex-- red tiiikj day ana
1-ceting at �which a Chairman this bein6 the 'Ths Count*y Auditors ca..h report f
is to 'be electe(j, Mr. Hull -to7ed that M
re-elected Chairman, his motior, w r-,Hewlett be of Uovember,wa.9
or the month
as seconded 'by 11 received and ordered filed,
la u "r. Hewlett,was
lr�cted c., -hir.- Trasll��., ani
irman or the Board for a term of one year. A
cominunicatioll wa-s received fror,1 the Count%, j0lditn-0 AdNrici�_ 4.1—
`5
-Decemner l2tiat 1938, continuea.
Meeting of December 5 Meeting 01
th, 1938,, continued.
�jp o n, gas neating equipment at a at of
Ha 11 seconded by
Upon motion of Mr. motion, tne Board,aeclinedftopurcillase
o%100 'installed, for heating the ttieifare Department offices
Mr. Trask, the 1938 assessment of -�7,650.00 during tile present
11-he unimproved portion of land owned by on
Hugh MacRae
& Company .-a t Qleander: and,- winter.
designated as lots Nos. 200 to 208 inclus'
t OL
age
intend asse_ ive, is an error, as the tax assessors did not
�k request of r1r* 71 e D, 111acMillan, Jro Chairman of the ABC Board that the Co
the sa4ie on a lot basis, and was therefore reduced to the same acre unty
oasis value of 1000 00 as in 1937, and an abatement of a'
for the yea t x6s on a valuation of ap.,-,)ropriate $500.00 for advertising purposes at the New York Fair was upon
r 1938 was ordered. 46 750.0� 0,
0
ijr. Hall, seconded by Mir. Gardner, declined, for the reason the County
motion
ifpon motion of yr. Hall has no available funds out of which to grant the appropriation.
seconded by Lir. Trask; autnority was t,:iven to use sonic of t
fie
Coonty Prisoners to help remove approximately two car loads of coal from the court houoi Tile meeting then adj ourned.
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bins, to be replaced with a better grade of coal by Keith Brothers from whom it Was
purchased.
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The meeting then ad j ourne,d.
dilrai 011, IT. C. , De ceniber 19th 1938.
c weekly meetii�G of the 3oard was hold at 3;'00 p.I�T
The _egulai
vii1irlincton,11-C., December 1938.
Present: Jas. Y Hall Vice Cilairman, H. R. Gardner and R.B.Raebuck.
The rei�rul-,.,tr weekly meetinct- of the Board Was hold at 3.00
jas. M. Hall, Vice Cliairman presided.
Present; Audison Hewlett, Chairman, Geo.W.Trask, H.".Gardner and R.B.T> The minutes of meetin-, (bf December 12th, were read and approved as recorded.
The minutes,of meeti
ng of Decet"iber 5th, 1938v were read and approved as recorded. ��W. D. 11-TaclTill-n, Jr., Chairman of the C Board appeared and asked that -he
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on I U
'!lotion of 11r. 2-Joebuck, seconded commissioners -reconsider its action of December 1-th, in refusinG to gr I rant an
�Iranted the State Home and Industrial School for Gi f '��500.00 to-,ard the expense Ofa State exhibit buildingat the
by 1�-r. Gardner a donation of 410-00 aach was U]p"PrOpri.,-'Itioll 0
i7ls at
.raining School fo Saraarcand and Eastern (7Arolina�i New York 'Jorld's Fair, and after an hour of spirited argument, the Board C1
r Boys at Rocky Iluount, for tneir Christmas Fund, in wrilich institilt to take any fiarthel, action in the inatter. 'ecli ned
1,iere are five girls and three boys respectively..f. room this county, ons
request of' T.A.Simon,Jr-, ;�ttcrney,
Q'i)on triotion of Mir* Hall, seconded -by ILIr. Trask, Prank that tile heirs of -valter C. Boesch be pernlit-ted
'Cumber was readmitted to tile co to settle the back taxes due on their deteriorated property in -block '#376 for the years
_,011ie ;�4s an intriate with -,�he understanding ne is to unt*�r
the "ules and re-ulutions 1, 1931 to 1938 J nclusive6 on the resent au�.essed valuation, vvas u
i"I'Stitution, abide by
0 P
Pon motion of h1i#Tra,.3k,
seco d V
N nded by I-r. Gardner, referred to tle with
-Tack *F?o(�,-ers appeared in response to an order or tilis 30 power to act.
wny he stiould not pay �,;rs. ard Deceirioer 5th, to silow �:;o action was taken on the request of Lti"r.john Brirht Hill to be permitted to pay Dack
A 4 Gurgailous damag-es for -the loso of fifteen cjqicj�p
by his dog prio
lat interest rate ordi--r "Alat
na t he iiad has exoired.
eddi;ttelY upon being advised oi, the dumagel,, (Aone; whereupon 1.11r.
Og killed iy
r to October 29th, 1938, aind told -tile COUissioners taxes due on iiis rjro,,e*r-ty at Oleander under the old 6""L f
relieved from payment Of d,--mages in consideration of hio cooperation to exterminat(,,
cl-en killing dogs U�
and the i�ayment of til
e 4*01 The bond o f A.W.Allen as "oroner n
dog
Ito wd ng wit t� e Great 4nerican Indemnity company of 1iow
tax f unds cluilnLl were a.-P-Proved out o4, t;
lie York as surety, 'in the Penalty of `,0000.00
P as fixed by law, was preLiented and upoll
riotion was duly accepted.
0-1.1tGurgan6us- 15 grovin h e n s 7 5
Ralph Gillette 2 5 The Board declined to sefiz-,Lrate the personal prope-tw tax due by Yo p 1) n c 1 u d e in
4;' 75p/ 2 -f _5
7 Fryers �the real estate taxes on lot `19, e fo2- the. year 1938, an
it OlOcy ' IF" Ardmo�_
4 Ot/ 2.80 5.05 (1 perm
- 4. � i 4, t Ile
llui ldir,6 and Loan ',--5ociatiOn to pay the real estate tax only in settl
car c Iti na
re -'u e s of J*Fran]k Hackler-attorney, t I i (a r e o f Earle nt
o n a -:count Of foreclosure.
NA�
-aber Company to transfer t,�le lease and a�-reeinent made nt td tne- Tno ina s on
-at tile County gi,;e its
conse
wi th the Count 929 Ijpon motion Of r. Ga-,dner, s-lecon(led by Ljr. Roebuck.,, a donation of ��10.00 was grai-i-ea,
.Or tne rental and option to pul,cjl�,,Be 1 y June 29th,JG
7. 7 acres of Co
and unty land
privileges, to The Goldsboro fier wi t h all its, Liorri5on Training school, Hoffman, N.C., for colored delinquents, for its Chri.,3tillau
by 111r. Trask Lumber Company, was upon mot,
granted; all voti 1011 01' J.r1r.ROCUuckP
fund, in which institution the County has C) or 7 colored boys.
ng afl*irmatively exce.)t Mr. Gardner, who felt
other l0ca�l enterpl'
'ises should be given op sortunity to a-
cquire tne location, ii.
�;et�i.red, and therefore voted No. The 71,oard again declined a req st of the Superintendent of -public -�,,relfj,,re
ue
t'7 to pay
.05 balance due by Duplin Count
Y for Printing programs for the Southeastern District
7elfaro Conference held at Kenunsville 'I'!. co
Jo hn -�. Morris brou�,,,ht to the attention of t-e _33oard that 3-Jr. Geo.',i.11u 1.1ovember 18th.
1; 4le erection of three or four t�,�le_phorie talCf. objected
Poles on his land along the Gordon road,p,ver Upon motion Of I r.
cll_ r P 0
inlicil the new rural line is to be maintained by the Telephone Corliparly including tile
Gardner, seconded by Mr. -Tioebuck, the Superint-�endent of Public
Pilone, on account of the lack of attentibn given to the �gelfare was authorized to provide traisPO.-tut-ion for
cleaning (.f his ditcn two
--ter the top 30il Vlas removed by VIPA work es juveniles to Stonewall Jackson Training School, under orde- o=P the Juvenile Jud-e.
qe ditches and the Chai
Ji;,Lve the ,jpA f,01'ce clean out t, er,3- Upon motion instructions were given'to
U
a trie view of adjusting this matter, rrdan to confer with Lire ijutaff Christmas Day failing on Sunday arid 3.7onday -Decernber 26
th, is to be observed as a Legal
Holiday, and the date of the next regular meeting, the Board
seconded by 111r. Trask, took a recess until It'lednesda December 28th, at 3;00
motion of 111411, s,econded by �,:ro upon motion of,, �.Gardnpr,
ditional iwpA proi P loritY Ifflas given to sponsor -an y 0 1 c 10 c k
uck
1? oe' auti
9.16,500.00 AXX*
of Ject for furtiaer improvements to the County airport at an approximate
fills kXXXkZXXNl_ for materials, the improvements to include -excavating,
0 topsoil drainage,,catcn, basin and spillways, a _e, 717.
id aniount tile County is eeding and plant-6, wi-lich
to secure credit for sa- 0
--,000.00 cash outla nd furnished and approXiInUt-ly Wit lin i n,;, t o il
AV
y for Purchas e 0"" pipe as neede-i and operation of trucks. N.C., December 28, 1938.
L.O. recess taken December 19th
:-:r. ('Iardner and the same %�Ias referred to nent Of the field was voiced by 1938, tile Board me- this day at 3:_00
inefficient manner in tkie operation and managet Pur,9 uant
the Airoort Committee to workout a more Present: Addison Hewlett Chairman Geo.'.11.Trask and H.R.Gardner.
'It i4 fa c t 0 rY plan for the accommodation ol' Pat'"ons- and ui"3bursement of' gasoline etc,
duly seconde,4 The minutes of meeti
Poll Motion,, T
P Mir- O.K.Pridgen Of Sunset Park was ailowed tile use December 19th, I!D38
V! a stall at the legion Field Stables for -keeping nis poney for appro,imat�.�lv C,;vo 9 were read and III)PrOVed ILLS recorded.
A
pro
witn 'he unaerstanding he is to vac�lte the same upon ten days notic 9oseu resolution submitted by ,V-Lr. J."'I.Hinton, if adopted, would
j ce. Owe back taxes to pay 1 P tax payers
I nr 'back taxes e rin i
5 of the amount of sucit
Over 3500.00,-- or 1/10 0 Ur,
lount is
on motion of Gardner, secondea b:ul'r. Trask, the payment of -30.00 to Mrs.C.R. amount if over , I
on certific.-Lt. of the Cler",L of W f th due, if the
r -�500.00, Y)lus 3i% interest on the unpaid
perior f-,Ourt `�;Llance of back taxes w-ithout added cost,
-.:le burial. Olt 1�-.rs. toward dej,raying the expenses full at
he provided all o
Sa 11 i e E. s e y a 'widow of a Confederate Pensloner, nd provided further theyinust a
was aliprovell, lie al tLme, a f the current taxes Ure paid in
jount obl; pay tile taxes each y(-,
-_ePOrt oil tne LadieLi -gated, otherwise all bacl- taxes become a udgi!ient z7 r
tile county* *;,a, _),us
-ive opportunity to Traulc, take"', under advisement
narrative report and to I DY consent in favor of
-ived and ordered filed.. upon motion Of Mr. Gardner, secon ed by
Rest oom for the month. of November was recc
1-D
oe made in the interest rate on oack" C0111"nissioners concerning any changes to
for tiie Recreational program for confer with -Ile City U
November was received and ordered iiilef' xe- after January lat
tax
%on motion -Of Gardner, seconded by -Lr- Tr"sk, tile Board voteu to c
notion, duly seconded, COUnty bi�ls lios. 1677 to 2000 were approved for payment* e
G"' City in providing adequate he-t at Ooperate with
: 'ulf of the property ol, ov
surplus commod4t,eo
h e CO`111issarY for the dist
-Hrs-of Lyda Beery, blo(:�R- ha v 4. ng, recently been sold and it
of 4f3,850.00, the Board, there on a division of the present requested by the Superint� -0y the purcnase of ad iitiollal stoves ribution of
nount of taxes due for 1938
des4red to ascertain the ar. 111143
'��Oeo'uck, fore, upon motion of 1%1r. Hall endent of public Q v pipe etc.
approved the same and t. t seconded by de 1 f ar e as
qe asseasnienta were fixed as follows:
N.W. pt. lot 2 land 4-�2,4_95.
build i all�
SW 2 pt 3 � 5�O- 61,675.00
---:-(land 29425*
(building 4,750.
7,175.00
Milo
T.Tle e t i ng of December 28th, 1938, continued.
A request of the Board of' Education that this Board give its approval to Sponsor 1.!,1eeting of January 3rcl, 1939, continued.
WPA project f'or Tne Purpose of' improving the grounds back of* 'viiiiiston Indtistrial
qpOn motion of Lr4 Hall, seconded by iLr. Gardner, r.T.D Sanford of #214 Castle
chool, whic�i will include draintng, leveling, fencing, ouilding bleachersep d
trees and shrubs and Preparing a surface for a Negro football field at a anti
-cost not :3treet, a disabled World War Veteran, released from the police force on account of
xceeding .02,500.00 to'the sponsors to,be borne out of any surplus funds derived disabilities, without pension, was exempt from payment of poll taxes on account of
-and physical disabilities.
.,---om,the 13�,/, school levy9was taken under advisement. The request was opposed by
Gardner on the grounds such expenditure Doverty
e was not contemplated by the voters.
,�,;on motion of 1,iLrr. Tr;_skv conded by Mr. Gardner, P11r. D.H.Willard was granted le following requests for adjustment of 'back taxes on a basis of reduced valuation.-,
�Loatem.cnt of City taxes only, 0 an
on a valuation of j�885.00, auto, household and ],,it ccount of dilapidated condition of the buildings, was received and referred to
chen ON F1
tee with power to act:
lurniture and radio 10cated in Harnett township and listed in Wilminbton in errol., iie C omr,,ii t
t.1fie year 1937. for
-..)on motion Of' 211,v1r- Gardnerp seconded by 11dr. Trask, authority was Given to pLrrchase Daniel Hawkins, 'block # 66- $492.54,due for years T
11 1928 through 1938.
Lumber and materials to the value of approximately tj�30.00 to Provide 'bin on t� e eorge Le Boo, 271- 4��3.76
_Dat used by J.H.Stone in supervising the WPA oyster planting. a ca 1929 11 1938.
J.J.Ifoore, 235- 309.93 11 1932
u S 360- 109.03 11 1931 1
e tat en,
,Pon r�liotion Of Trask, seconded by 1.1r. Gardner, the real and personal
tax dup_ by
YOPP, charged against lot #419, block 'IF,, Ardmore i,.rts sepa
r4 t e d arid t- h request of 1,1rr. J.B.,Edwards that the County sponsor a WPA project for the Construction
`�arolina Building ec Loan Association vras Permitted to pay tile real estate ta,x due 0 of' a-p-proximately 3000 additional bleacher seats at Legion stadium, and a propriate
:,aid lot in the name of- in full settle" p
ment taereof without beinG required for the purchase of necessary materials, whicia will aid in giving employment
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I.o pay his Personal Property ta-x charged therein, on account of' foreclosure. and to 'the unemployed of' -the community, was upon motion of Mr. 11
Je a Z, or OV iembers voting affiinati
fore recinued its action Of vely except Y.r. Gardner who voted 110 - i In t i 1
,.,r. Youp having no equity in the same. The Board t' ere H 1L seconaed by � r.Tri�;L;�ik,
lOn of -tile real and jersonal taxes char- such time a roof can be provided over tile stidium seats and if tne provision -f or
cemb-er 19th, in declining a separat ed all r,
jaid lot,and -the Tax Collector ed aa� ns t
was instructed to collect ifte. -;)ersonal taxes fro a-ditiona-1 seats will t,,;.Lke precedence over -the roof.
yo=p�p.
3asud upon the opinion of the County torneY it would be a legitimz.�.te expense
At
of the Board Of to extend its school activities and physical tr:,�_L ing oy
request of 1-Ars. Flora 'ull.'iller, Recreational 3upervisor, that the COuntY Oei�tr the
of a telephone in her office, jointly with the CitY of lilmini,�,-ton �joonsoring a 4-PA project for the purpose of improving the grounds at alid adiacent to
Gardner, seconded by mr. Trask, Nras uP011 'notion
declined. IV
tile ;Villiston Industrial Schobl;to
provide an athletic field fur white and colorea
seconded by TrF sk, gave its approval to the 3oard of
"'OUrt for the trial of criminal cases only �t
students and drill field for tile New 111inover High School R-OTC unit, the _t3oard there"ore
Phe following good and lawful men were arav"11 to serve as 'uror,,j il., the Superior upon motion of Mr. !jai 1
J'anuary 9th, 1939: special term convening for one week Eaucation to sponsor sz�,id Project at Li cost of not exceeding
1�29500.00 to be paid
out of the.special l8g school levy, provided however, tile said groundo will be USe-d
Paul Bergen. for s-chool purposes, only and that no circusses ,,,ill be allowed to exhibit thereon.
E.V.Shaw. J.G.Oldenbuttel. '-�,.L.Fereus. James Swinm.
M
P H. 3 tr un ck. Franklin Hf. Greer. W.H.Batson, -".O.Piner. B,'Robinson.
V.Hunt,Jr. motion of Irr. Gardner, secorild-ed by Ir-r. Hall authority was Cive
T1 UCI
T olph Shakelford.Louie E. Simmons U n to secure
�Iooper Johnson. T
1 - 1� - S 4. Turner. J.A. C hambl e e -i�.2L'ficicnt large rock from tile quarry to make a border along both sides of the
3T.L.'Z'bandexlin. J. I. Crews. JeA*',1v1unn, Ifugh on the Sunset Park grounds to keep the school buses and other vehicie—
Nathan Jacobi. J.S..LeMoyne. -,'-V * C.Riggs 't.F."dilde
I' B. Andrews . off 'the school lawn.
1r.G.Fountu'n. J C-French. Irl. J. F o un ta i n. Herri ng, Jr.
am W-Johnson. ".L.Fales J. "i-j'.,T
_r. Ga�dner asked that the matler OF install.�ng the caution lil:,ht over the
d.P#'Smith. RoFe'llouston, J- H. des tbro ok. C. L.:Uf ird. U -
T. C. Davis. J: B OY? i c e. U
ni,,,., hway
11*P*A, Plewhite at the 3unset Park chool be hurried Cal
p
long, and if necessary to socu:pe other bids
ew Year' �p or -the installation of the same.
_s Day falling -on Sunday and'Yonday'January 2nd, to- be observed as. a leg,
re
fl0liday and. the date of the gular meeting recess was th'e'ref ore t z:d-, e n 1--, o n .,i o ti o 1i
a
ep d ay January 3rd, at 3: 0o'p.1,g until duly seconded, the interest rate on payments of back taxes as appear on
> tile back tav- records was fixed at 10,"6 flat rate as of ianua,, ls�
I r
until furtl
notice. Ler
C 1 e ?z_.
Tile following resolution was upon motion of
r. Trask, seconued by 1'r. Hall, adoptud:
H Wilmington,�!.C., January 3rd, 1939.
there are a number of citizens residing in that area of New 1-.,anover. COUI-14
erved b- the (J'ordon 1�-Oad from a
rsuant to recess taken December 28th, 1938, the Board met�at 3:00 p.11. "int on -,,iae (.�*astle -iayne _%oad (U.S.Hijlv�a�y :117
ViF-, the 1'Ledcross sa the Count ir,)Ort to K
S nitariun and L, Y err' s Avenue, that are not
ent: Addison He,�;l e tt Chairman, Geo.1 by a rural mail route, and
il.Trask, Jas.31�1. Hall, 1-1.1R. Gardner and Pv.3,��,oebuck.
it Would be a --reat convenience to the 1-11uny citizens residing alon6 the Sa4 d
min Uordon 7,oad if a rural
Reetirl.k., of Decem_,er 28th, viere read and auproved as recorded. mail route was established and to that end requests been
utes Of 0
mad e '3oard nave
a use its efforts to secure that service.
T11 FUJ-Ull 3-TE IT 1-:nIZOLVED by the -3oard of ;c- U
Or' motion of 2-1r. Gardner, seconded by
.4r. Roebuck) the Board agreed to Pay, jointly ounty Commissioners of 1-rew Banover County,
the City of 'Wilmiml.ton, out of recreatijonal funds, the 1�01'th Carolina, in regular meeting as
--_,-,,-reationa1 Direct exp e n s e o i' 1,1iss Flor' -ft - sembled January 3rd, 1939, that the United States
bor, to Beaufortl,.C., a T' 'iller, POSt Office atithorities be and they are nereby requested to establish a rural mail
to attend the Last day's Meeting of the Arca
Recreational Instructional Conference. delivery along the said Gordon '�Ioad from a point on the Castle Hayne, I-oad (JT.,C1.HiE;hi-�i y
117) via the'�'Red Cross Sanitar."
�_on motic.n- of 1,jjr, orasj�
seconded by JTr. -um and County '�iroort
liumber Of citizens and proper - I r ue, to serve the
t-he Board authori,, to Ker Is Aven
Clophone expense the 1�ecrea
of' 4 zed the Da%ment of oflic"; ty owners residing in that area.
tiOnal Director out of"the recreational a,)- r- -iat4 on, The Sollowing good and lawful men were urawn to' serve as jurors in the superior court
aintly with the City. 1) op3:
lor the trial of criminal cases for the ne week regula-
motion of Mr. Trask, seconued by 141r. zail r term 'Deginning January 16-th,11�3c�j;
1110�ton Kr-C-C.Thornton, a t1orld Veteran a'
-L - -'i-1 Riley.
PIT-C., was permitted to exhibit "Museum of Crime" wax figure-- ) 'and lecture on C.T..'UcKeithan. C.S.1.1orse. 'L.D.Smith. J. F Walt e rs .
u
ivilege
required to pay a pr is. '.V. H. B r ow n. '101e-ce Pearsall. C. L. Hi nylant.
prevention of crime in New lianover County without being G. Br o- d f o o t . paul
D. Jewett, Jr. 'eV. G . Evans . J-Pigford. `.Wa I t e r E
Curtis- W - H. Gunter.
-McGirt. C.13. Parmel e. H. 71i 11 i anis J. L. Hia t L.M.Todd.
motion of Mr. Gardner, seconded by-ldr. Trask9 auttiority was 6iven to purchase,a W.A.Fonvielle. Ida t t he s . J.".McNelly.
J_ C-R'.Fryer. �V_ .1i .1, B.G.PaGe.
'itneograph machine for t'he County Farm Demonstrator at a cost of not exceeding �171.00,' J. B. S har ot on. C D.J.Herrin.
.Elbert Hiil.
-Y was k;iven to transfer t1ae n J.W.Winne
'Id aut h0ri ILI 0 E.P.Rogers.
ecessary aUlOunt frot'n the emergency fund to T.B.Roper. �,Ym -S t r u t lie rs , Jr R ob t. C. p iL
'_.le County Agentts a c o unt to meet that expense, C.Y.M"ilton. E umm e r. -Tarry Il. Solomon.
T . D o-wdy. lugene 3erry. E A. Br ow n. I
rcq F-E-Crowell. _i.B.Far-Var. John Carter. W.D.Mccaig
uest of rs. Kate B. .11allard for a reduction of assessment on he- property in H.L.Dixon. G.C.Gilber;.
The meet
Ling tnen adjourned. ...........
lock #66 on account Of four buildings torn down before A.p;,il lstt 1938, for which
cl,edit was not given, vras referred to the Committee with power to act.
on motion of litr. Gardner, seconded by Mr. Roebuck, the Sup�erintendent of Public
4.GJ- e r k
lfare s authorized to furnish transportation for Eleanor Smith
t the State Orthopedic Hospital at Gastonia. colored cripple.i
motion of y'r. Roebuck, seconded by 14[r. Gauidner, the Board acting on the recom!iienda�iOn
Of the supt., of Public -.Velfare, approved the applicution of Osoa Sanders F or I
n �
.--sistance from,the Aid to -the Bli-nd fund
colored'
subject to ,the approval of the 33tate authoritie",
motion of 1141r. Roebuck, seconded by 1-r. Trask, 1JJ1.b%T.`,rVinner �ias allowed io-set'llc
ff
oacl_ taxes on his lot 100 X 213�feet in size, located on the highway near Carolina Beacll,
from J-1,1.Winner Sept.,15,1937, for the years 1928 thrOU611 1937 on a bUsis of
30/75ths of the total taxes due on the original tract of eight acres of
which it was
Roqbuck retired froln the meetin6 at t, is
point.
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30
7,,Ieeting of December 28th, 1938, continued.
request of the Board of- Educa�ion that tnio Board giVe its ajl)roval to spo 1!,eeting of January 3ra, 1939, continued.
k,
"IPA Project for tne Purpose, of, improving the grounds oack of -vlillisto ngs or
n Industrial
cho-ol, -which will include' drainLng, I rjotior, of !�-r. flall, seconded by ;-r. Gardnero 1.1r.T.D.Sunford f #2141 Castle
leveling, fencing, ouilding bleachers Planting "Tl) 0 r 0
rees and shrubi and preparing a surface for a Negro football field at a�-Cost not disabled World War Veteran, released from the police force on account of
�_-xceeding $2,500.00 to the so 3treet, a
onsors to be borne out of any siurplus disabilities, witilout pension, was exeMpt from !_,ayment of poll taxes on account o f'
Trom und S derive
the 1-8/ School 1PvY#Was taken under advisement. The req Uest VJa -0ove
Gardner 3 Opposed by rty,,and physical disabilities.
on the grounds such expenditure was not contemplated by tile voters.
motion of Mr. Tr�,sk, seconded by ;ZX. Gardner, Mr. D.H.'Viillard was �-ranted ile following requests for adjustment of back taxes on
an a basis ofreduced valuations
-idated Condition of
rniture and radio located account of dila�
��butemcnt of City taxes only, on a valua-ion of ,1"885.00, auto, klousehold and kitcilen the buildin�-s
vras received and referred to R
in Harnett township and listed in �,JilminL;ton in errorg for ;Ie Complittee with power to act:
- irle year. 1937.
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L`Ion Motion of 1.7�r. Gardner, seconded by �',,Ir. Trask aut,10ritir Was 1�iven to A... in2, block # 66- '492.54 due for yea
V I ,.%J-,niel H, ,k 9
and Materials to t� P Vr c hass e rs 1928 through 1938.
it
at used by -.zlr. j. value Of ali-proximately �P30 . C)o to i)rovide a cabin on i,.�orge Le 3oo, 271- 433.76 11 it It
H.Stone in s tn e 19; 29 1938.
u.0ervising the oyster planting,. It to
J.J.1iloore, _035- 309.93 It 1932 if "t-38.
E�taten 13 6 0 - 109.03
191 31 1 1� .318.
ra
1pon u-iotion Of 'r4r. Trask, seconue-i oy il:r- Gai%ner, the real and per�jonal tax d oy
r- "i YOPP, charged against lot #19, block "It"' Ardmore separuted and the re-uest of '_.r. J.13.Edwards that the County u
Arolina Building Pc Loan _,)onsor a .-VT-A project. for the construction
EYE A.9:3ociation )ennitted to. pay tlle rj��Ul estute tax due 01. al-0;,"roxilflately 3000 additional bleacher seats at Legion
on .)tadium, and approp-r-4 ate
the purchaue of necessavy materials W
;-aid lot in tne name of �4-_E-Yopp in full settlement taereof wit'llout being required 4
f
11 200. 00 f o� w 11 i c I'Li. will aid in g
,iv±n,r employment
�T L, -_ -
)-ay his Personal property tax cnar-ed therein, on account of fOrcclosure. i�.nct o t,--.e unemployed of' -he ccrnmunity, was ui,,on notion of 'r w- c
E YO;)p h�Lving no equity in tile sameL' se onjed by HE
The Board
A fore reciaued its action of --iroved, all members"volt-ling ai*l'irmatively except Mr. Gardlier voted liro_ �Untii
c emb erel.
ALion 0_ tile real an(� eraonal taces IS, u c -1 _1 . L
er 19th, in declining a sepa�
id lot,ana the a ris t time a roof can be provided over tile otidium
x Collector -was instructed to collect tile 1)ersonal tax ditional seatus will take precedence over t ie roof.
seats and if t.'le orovis-: on -�'or
Yo p'). es frora h
_)ased ut�-n the opinion of the County Attorney that it Would be a legitimate e_.�enue
Flora Ifliller, --creational Jupervisor, that the COUnt v oear tile o - f t i e 3oard Of "'LlUcUtion to extena it,�; school a Cal tr, n4
request Of Mrs
e "-p ctivities and physi' I
e rB �A T) n. oy
-0 u for the purpo!3e Of improvingthe grounds at and to
upon 11-- ponsori ng a pro4eciA
Of telep.qone in her Office, jointly with the City of jilmin�-ton ion of
Er. Trask, declined, �he �.Iiliiston Industrial School'to provide all athletic field fc�r white 'and coloreci
�fr- Gardner, seconded by I It W-a
-he following good and lawful men vie i5tudents and' drill field for tile New .-itnover Fdgh School ROTC unit, the Joard tile - e f r
re uravin to serve as jurors in the Superior uT)on L-otion of
IKE i
Hal I seconcled by 1.11r
3ourt for the trial of criminal case 1'r-sk, gave its approval to tile _jo�:lrd of
9t-a, 1939: s only, special term c o nv e n n Eg -for one week �P; U ic a -t i o n to s'-i"�On,c,or said project t a cost of not exceedling ��2,500.00 to be
lie special l8r., s-hocl levy, provided however grounas will be used
out ot U J_ ', 1,
t file sa id
0-- s ch (1, o 1 purpozez only and `_�"E-Lt no circu-ses will be allowed to exhibit there'bri.
_,aul Bergen, E V. �'hal.-�i. J. G. Old enbuttel. L Ferg us. James 3winm.
P. E.3 trunck. _14ranklin H. Greer. ',I.H.Batson. `L-O.Piner. D B.'-Iobi ns o n. 1;io' on of Gardnel., _econl��cd by T-Jal't. authori +y was civen to socure
V.Hunt,ir. -,uLqol-oh ahaL-elford.Louie E.
-!Uar
'i ci ent rock -t:t�or
�`ooper Jol�inson. S.Turner. Jt`�. Chamblee. the ry to Make a, border alont; both sides of the
3. L.3'and erl i n. J.I.Crews. J. A.Munn. 11ug"ri liac-nae. Lin tile Sunset Pari� -rounds to keep the s c ho o 1 buses and other vehicier-;
li-a t h an jacob.i. J.S.Lelloyne.
ws . C.Rigf�s.
F.'Jilder. c!" 1 awn.
B.Andre
G. Fo unta n. L J. Four] tain- 11, 1. He-ri n67, Jr.
C.French.
L'Wa,_*Lane�7 asked that 'tile rjz!,t4Ger of inot--11-:nd the caution liph- over the
.-'am 'J. Johns on. ".L.Fales J -J. Ra ck 1 e y. H.,'Ie s t--r, o Ok. L. h; 4-1
-i P. Smi t h. R - F. Ho i �1.st 1 on. T.C.Davis. J. B. Rd o e 11. P. L-Iie Sunset Par'. Zc' oc-I be lur-ried alontg, and
1� A:Dplwanite 1 11 .1.
if necessar
Li I
Year's Day fallin.—on Sunday tionda o installation of tne same.
UW to s,�cure other
M�
ind
as a lef-u`
L4day and the date of the regular meeting, a recess aas therefore tak ilr secondied, the inte— t e on pa back taxes as appear on
y January 2nd, to be observed
71_lesdav January 3rd, a t 3: 0 o p en until I o t o n
L -.0
yments o
ar
'he 0 -,k tax records was fixed Lt, 10- l a t 1-U, t e as of' Junua.' U �l 9 3 cl,
A
notice. I_Ultil fur—ler
44
Cl ex k.
low 1", e follio,,,iinGr reso-I "as ipon motion of :7r.
T r a s',', - oe conaed by 14.r. Hall aLl 0 ;)t
U
'Wilminv-tonv,.C., January 3rd, 1939.
LL,
f here z.�re citizens resi iinl, in that area of
.1-umbe. of New i1anove- Count -
V
e r v e (A cy 0 -6 0 1 f-com a �--IDJ
Jazukint to re cpss taken December 288bh, 1938, the Board Met at 13:00 p._i�. 4 Int on -.-he C'astie Ehyne -oad ( U. 3 Hit,,-hway _t
11117)
'E'lan tarium and tne County ,Jr--ort to Kel-r-1.9 .�venue,
U �_L
L
'--jen _Ireu ey t� r U� 1 �I- 4 1 n C-1, are no+
t: Addison Het,-vlett Chairman, Geo.'irI.Trask, Jas.J;r,.Ha-ll, IT. route a -, Q
n(I
Jordon
Gzardner and t 1-oula be a :t*eut Conve'rionce to tfle 1111"ny citizens re_-jdinL,,- aionz- the o�l d
minutes Of Inecting f were read and a proved a c' if a rural 11,14LL i 1 route was established and
s recorue U L� nave been
d. to that end requests
r"��Lue `iiis _3oara use its efi'orts to so- -.!,.at service.
I c ur e
L U! intly
i �Jilminl-ton, out of re IN-ortf! C'arolina, in _re6ular meeting a
"i the City 0 T e _ioard of
L 1 inotion of Gardner, seconded by ---r, Roebuck, the Board agreed -to pay, j 0 4
uuntY C mmissioners of Ilew Banover Count
creational funds, the expense of, plora -_i-Iie . ....... 74 -sseribled January 3rd 19,39 t�iiat tile Uni t b- +
—reational Direct to Beaufor%,�-.C., U U At ited
ice al es be and the--, are re
601, 1 ..1ori 4-i
. r �A
to attend 'the last day' s meeting of t he que-ted to estublish a
Ulonal Instructional Conference. Ellilvrery along t- ruralmail
f -ne s��id Gorcion -oad fron a point on the Castle Hayne koad (U..,.Hi,
via the Red Cr'ss F" um a nd
It -I n Motion of 0 _3 -- n 4. t- a r - Coun-ty -'ii roort lwa y
venue, to serve Lile
it to Kerr's
-Il-nber ol C tizzenS ancl propel-ty olaners residing
seconded by,',T,-. the Board Uuthorized the ,a,,iinent of of, n that area.
pense of the Recreational Director out of the recreational a pr OP r i a t 4 0 n, The following good and lawful iinen W�_7'Lre urawn to serve as jurors in thesuperior court
--lephone ex,
with the City.
41
-ion Motion of _0" the trial Of criminal cases for the �ne week regula, term loeGinning January U
Ur. Uraskp seconued by h1r. ,,P--Ll Lr-C-C.Thornton, - l6th.
It
nston
L
e
U
1:1 - exilibit 1.�'Useum of -rir"l it -.11.Riley. T."IcKeithan. C-3-ldlorse. L.D.Smith.
11-C., was permitted to a 'dorld dar Veteran 0'
1g U
1-trevention of crime J,n lre',V Ha n 0 v e ures anc. lcc,u.re on _71y-I * G d f o o t J.F dalters.
r County without 'being required to pay a privilege Paul '.Yillis.
tt H. Br own. 01 a c e Pearsall. C. L: Hi nnarl t .
D# - Jn we pir. �`l . G . E v a n s . J.Pig-ford. 'Wa 1 t e r 1'.
S c G i -- t . C J -- Curtis. 11. Gun-t er.
Parmele. iams . J.L.Ifiattl. Ta
o n -motion of Gardner, seconciea by Lr. Trask, autijority was W#-_�L#Fonvielie. -,,:�.Lratthes. T . *'--' L -_". Todd.
�!Alcograph m M .!.:cNelly.
c hi ne for the County iven 13.
D to purchase '.Fryer. G-Pace. D . J. 'He rr i n.
-10 J. B. Sha- t on. C.Elbert �fiil.
hority was 6riven t ansfer tile necess 7. lili n n e r.
aut' 0 tr, emonstrator at a cost Of 1-tot exceeding 4171,i J.',
-er. E. P.Rogers.
U
pense. C. Y. LITi 1 t on. Harry I--. Sol
County Agentis aount to meet that ex. ary amount fro:� the errierL;ency fund to 3-1�oDe-. 'im.-truthersoix, obt.C.71lurarner.
T.Dowdy 0MO11.
Eugene .1.'. 3erry. E, . A . Br ovi n.
rcquest of F-E-Crowell. J 3. F a I - I, a t�p .,AD.1;T.cCaig.
Eate �B. John Carter. 'I-E-Dixon.
'Jallard for a reduction of assessment 01, he_- property in The mee-tink; +-, I
ock #66 on account of four buildings -nen adjournea. '-C.Gilbert.
—edit V-as not given, was referred to�rn down before Ap�,il istp 1938, for which
to the Cornmittee with �ower to act.
motion of 11r. Gardner
seconded by _111r. Roebuck, the Superintendent of Public
................
lfare was aut-ilorized to furnish transportatioll for 11,leanor- Smith, colored cripule,'
r the State Orthopedic Hospital at Gastonia.
0, io",
-11, motion Of 111r. Roebuck, seconded by j;T�r. Gatdner, tile Board acting on the rec
the Supt., of �rublic -,ve'lfare, approved the a.PiAication of Ossa Sanders, colore4* �o-
si,2tance from the -A%.id to the Blin;d fund, subject to the a---proval of the 3tate Z�_Utilolritiell
T
-11 motion of Lr. Roebuck, seconded by I r. Traskp 1v!r-.-'L%T.',t11inne_r ;as allowed to settic
taxes on his lot 1JO X 213�feet in size,locatea on the hiib�hvlay near Carolina 3 e' c
Urenased from i.11.'Ninner Sept.,15,1937, for the years
1928 throuGh 1937 on a basis Of
ht acres. of which it was
0/75ths of the total taxes due on the original tract of eic
Roebuck retired from, the rmeeting at ti-is point.
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