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For ~ Cuy F. Boyett " ~ '
~.~ ~a~t ! Fred A. Weh~n''
.~T~ Court adjourned Sept 26,
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~'~?_~..~,~ Be ~ r~8~bere~, th~ on the 12th d~y of Oct..~;D., ~93X, there was be~ and belden ~t the ',",' .~,', .~:
- ~C~rt House In B~an, Texas, a regular session of the Hon. Co~l~sioner~ Co~t of Br~' ~ " '
;:':'5'~.~ Cowry, Texas, Hon. Al S. Z~Swain, Yudge Presldl~ ~lth Co~lssio'ners Guy F. Boyett, ~.W. ':', "
,"["~ ~rris, Fred A.Weh~ and C. A. Buch~an of Precincts 1,2,-3, and 4 respectively p~s$d~.
~:~ 0n motion by O~ F. Boyett Seconded by C. ~. B~chan~n t~t Wll~ ~oFerrin be appointed ,'
,-:~,~ ~'~ ~:otion by C. ' ~chan~, seconded by Y. }~rris that Mr. B.A. Prestridge be employed to '.
, .~ build one Vat ~ pens In Mr. J. ~rris Pre~inct for inspection and if satisfactory to this
., ~ court ~hat he be ~ployed to build other vats In the county. Va~s to be built in aoo~danoe
~,"~ to Dr. C. W. Brow's specification. '' " -
~.~-,~ ', Levee Diet ~1 Bonds ~ 7 ~ 8 presented by Treas. s~e ordered ~rn~ In open oour~. · '
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":'~::~ ~ 0n ~tion by Guy Boyet~ seceded by C. A,., ~ch~an that Will ~IcFerrln B~nd be app~ved a
.4~, constable J.P. ~ 1, Carried. ~ ,
,~'.~', Motioh ~de ~ Guy Boyett seconded by Fred Weh~n tha~ Coun~ pay L~e Soa~rdo $1~0 ~e'"
. ~.~ per ao.'e for right-of-way also part cut off ~ Highway ~al Motion o~rled. .
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'~,~ proper~ occupied by l.~arlon ~'arlbe~la $125.00 per acre and $12.50 p~ aero damges based' ' ~ ~"'
,' ~;~ of road carried.
/-':-~<.~; ,', 0n motion by C. A. Bucha~n seconde~ by Fred ~. Weh~ that Bmzos County pay Brazes ,
e~q Varisoo'$240.80 ~iCht -of-~a~ Highway on ~21~ West of Bryan. Carried. ~ -
'~ tlotlon by ~. ~. ~ohanan seconded by ~. '.7. Harris that County ~y the widow Tritioo
~'~ .- $125.00 per acre, ~d If she dlsn~ aooep~ oonde~ s~. Carried. ,,
' '- - ~.~otion by Fred .~. Weh~n seconded by Ouy Boyett that the petition of ~adison Bra~ey et aX ,
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.~.~.', . for ~blic road of 3rd Class, leading f~m Highway ~21 through the B~dly Estate to Madison ', .~:
'%~; Bradley's Pasture be granted and Chas. I'er~, Ben Soigert, John Kallneo, Joe Sokos~, ~ohn ' '~ .... ' ~ "'
' "~ '~rek, be appointed Yu~ of View to Lay out ~d apprise s~e. Carried.
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~'~,u~..::~~: Ye P. Report of T. C. Elliott ex~ln~ and approved on ~tion bf Y. W. Harris Seconded - ..
by Fred -~. Weh~. C~rr~ed.
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,.,., · Y. P. Report/approved on motion by Fred ~ Weh~n second by Y. W. ~rrls and ~2.50
~,~ '~ per case be paid him. Carried. ,,,', ,,*, ~'- ]:f~%.~,
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~ollowl~ Estates approved and ordered paid bn motion by Cuy F. Boyett se~nded by''~
Est. ~7 - Fo~k,P, 490-C ~mt $1119.95
Est ~ Supplime~tary ~7-FoA.P. 490-E
Est. ~ Final #5 Job 21-E-~90-D.F.A.p.
Est ~S Sob 21-F.~.P. 471-O -
Est ~2'Job'21 F.o,.P.-620-B -
E~t [1 JOb 21 F..~.P° 620-B -
Est ~ Final Sob 21 F.~.p. 604-A-II-
Carried
$5258,99
$ 824.01'
$5606.00
Sg792.87
' $936°42
$1508S.46'
,t MotiOn made by Guy F. Boyett seconded by Fred ,% Wehrman that action on' the petition/~'"
of Ben-~:etzer et al be deferred until oomnissioners of that Precinct can ~nvestigate '%'
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same as to location, cost ets, and report back to court. Carried . ".f"
· . ~.~ ~n motio~ made by O. A. Buchanan seconded by Cay Boyett that C~u~ty .Com=Liss[o~rs '~';,
collect 75% of their regular salary out of R '& S. Funds, be~imuing lst'of Nov. 19S1. 'Ca'r~ied.
, · STAT~I~T OF AID DUE THE STATE OF T.MT.,'~ ..: - ,'-
Less 10% retained
~ifferense
Less special,deductions
Difference
~ BI~',ZOS COUNTY ,-,
,, Thoms ~ Ratllff Cont~act.
To State Treasurer of Texas (State Illghw~ Fund) ~''
~ob No. 21 F.A.p. 490-0, S.A.P. ' "
FOR ~RIOD FRei ~ug. 25~,T0 Sept. '~5, 1931, Estlmnte
To}al a~unt of Contract Work completed to date
Total amount paid in for ~onting~sies to date
Total amount paid out for Engineerin~ and Expenses
Total upon which Coun.ty,s pro rata is based
'C~unty, s Pro Rata Share (17%)
Less previous p~yments by County
Amount d~e
by Count. y on this Esti~.~te
THE STATE 0~"
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$14,496.32
$13~376.S7
00?&~Y OF BHAZOS ! Personally, befozm ne, the Unders'igned a~thority, on this d~
appeared R. J. i-Mn.k, Superintendent of Aid Projects,. ~ho, being ~duly ~orn on o~t~
that the a~ve~cccount for One Thousand One Hundred Nineteen Doll.s 'a~ Ninety-five
Cent~ ~gainst ~h~ County of Br~os is correct, Just, and '~paid.
~8~ R.J. Hank '- :' '"
Sworn to and subscribed'before me this the d~ of Oct. 2,
''* ~. C. iIo~ry mblto i~ and for '"
"-. ~or the ~ o~ ~,~95,- . ~ ', '[.:'~= ~'~"
, T.H. Webb, Assistant
,?'5 , " - ' STA~,~T OF AID ~ ~ STAL~ OF TE~'
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1~EROT~Cy lram~.~LL AID P~0~T
FOR ~RIOD ~ ~y 25, TO Aug. 29, 1931, E~timate IIo. Fl~ .
Total ~ount of Contract '~ork completed to date
493
Less 1~ retained
Difference
Se~s speolal deduotions '
,Difference
Total ~o~t paid In for Contl~enoles [o ~ate
Total ~t ~ld out for ~lneerl'ng and ~penses
Total u~n which County, s ~ rata l~ based
Co~tyJs P~ ~ta Share {Final ~) $~197.94
Less previous ~en~s ~ ~oun~y
~°~t due.by ooungy on this Estate $15,083.46
C0~ ~ T~V~ ! Person~ly, before me, the undersigned authority, on ~his day appeared -
R. ~. ~, ~perintendent of Aid P~Jects, who, being duly sworn, on oath, ~ys that the
above accost for Fifteen ~ousand Eigh~y-~ee Doll~s a~ Forty-six cents a~ins~ the
Catty of Braes is correct, Jua~ ~d ~paid.
8worn ~ e~ ~bsoribed before me ~his the ' d~ of Sept 18, 1931,
N. G. Kl~ey, Not~ ~blio In ~nd for ,,
T~vls 0aunty
(S:'&) Apgrb~ ~4 19__ for the s~ of $~0~;~T. H. Webb, Asslst~t Highw:.y E~lnee~
~ B~zos County
STA~ H~, DR.
Missouri Vulley Bridge ~ Iron Com~ny~ Contact
For, Period From A~. 7, To Aug. 2,5, 1931, Esti~te No. 1
TOT~ ~ OF CO~ ~ AV~' ' $~,000;00 -'
Total ~o~t of Contact Work com~leee~ to ~ate $
Less 1~ retained $ 600.64
Difference
Less special deductions
Difference
Total ~ount paid ~n for Contl~encles to date
Total ~o~t paid out for E~lnoerl~ and Expenses
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Total upon which County, s pro rata is based
Less previous payments by County $ 0.00 .:
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~un~ due by Coungy on this Estate
C0~ 0F T~V~ ~ Person~ly, before ~, the undersized authorit~, on this day
.appcared ~. J. H~k Superintendent of Aid. P~Jects, who, be~
duly
SWo~ns
o~th~
that
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the above account for lll~e Hundred Thirty six Dollars and Forty-Two Cents against
of le correct, Just, and ,,npald.
R. J. Hank,
' Sworn to ~d subscribed before me this the' day of Sept 1[,' 19S[~ '' ':
.,, W. C,. Ki~ey, Nota~ ~bl~ ln'a~ for
Approve&. .1~ for the s~ of ~936.42. T.H.~bb, Ass~sta~ HlEhw~ k~n~sr.
STA~ 0F ,,ID ~ ~ STATE 0F T~ , : ~, ~.,- :
~ Brazes Cowry .
STATE HIG~AY, DR. , , ,, ,,
D. Hj ~vls a Son (5) Cont~t' ,, ,.,,. -
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Jso. F. ~c~ ~on~ o~
$ 5,765.14
$ 60,~.24 -'
T~ STA~'0F' T~ ~ .'-
00~ 0F'T~gIS ~ . ~erso~l~ befoge me~ the ~ders~6ne~ au~ho~ty~ on th~s d~
~ppe~re~ B. W. ~ Superintendent of A~d ~roJeots~ who~
that th~ above ,aooount for Nine ~ousand Seven H~d: ed Ninety-two DolOrs ~"
- - Elghty-seve~
Cehts ~ainst the. Oo~ty of Brazes Is oor~ot, Just, ~d
Sworn to ~ su~sor[b~d before me this the , ~ay
' /. '- W.G. Kinney, Nota~ ~bllc In
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2pproved . 19,. for the s~ of ~9,79a087 .,, ~' %
,2 . ~. , T. H. Webb, As~is~nt
~. - by Brazes County"
STJ,~ l~O~, DR. .' ., ,~ . .f~ . ,, . , ,. , ,.
' ~ Missouri Va~ey Bridg~ Contact '. -'" ~ : ,' , ',
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: '''' and I~n Company, gont~o't
f0 STATE T~U~ 0F T~ (State Hl8hwa~ Fund)
JOb NO..21,.F.A.p. 620-B, S.A.P. -.. '' - '
FOR P~IOD FROM Aug ~5~ TO Sep~ 25, 1931, E~tim.~te No.
date 462.~8.
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TP~ STA'UE TREASU]~R OF TEXJ~S( State Highwa~ Fund),
~ob N~. 21 F.A.Pp 620-A S.A.P.
FOR P~IOD FR~ lu~ 25, to Sept. 25, 1931, Estl~%e. No.
TOT.~ ~T 0F C0~ ~ AVA~B~ -.
Total ~o~t of Coh$"aot Wor$ completed to date
Less 1~ retained
bifference
Less Special deduotlo~ ' ~'
Difference
Total ~ount p~d In for Contl~encies to date
Total a~unt p~d out ~or engineerl~ and ~pe~es
Total upon which Co~ty.s pro rata Is based
Co~ty's Pro Rata Share (~4 %) SZ0,V01.~Z
Less previous pa~ents by Co~y '$10;908~4~
~unt du~ bY'Oo~ty on this Estl~te
Less 10% r~taine~l
Difference '
Less Speo. lal deductions
Difference
Total amount paid in; for 'Contingenole'a to date
Total amount paid out fo~ ~ngines~lng and Expenses
Total upon which County;e pro' rata' ia based
County, s Pro Rata Share {15%) $5,542.42
Less previous pavements by County $ 9~6.42
Amount due by County on this Estimate
THE STATE OF TEY~tS!
$4,846 ·24
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$ 43,616·14
$5,606.00
COU],TfY OF T~VIS ! Personally before me, the undersigned authority, on this day-appeared
R. $. Hank, Superintendent of .~ld Projects, who, being duly sworn, on oath, says that,
th~ above account for Five Thousand Six .qundred Six Dollars and Mo.cents against the count2
of Brazos ie correct, just, and unpaid.
R.y. ~anks,
S~rn to and subscribed before me this the~day of Oct, S, 1931.
' J.O. Kinney, Notary Public in and for Travie
(SEAL) County.
STAT22~2/~ OF 2ID ~UE TF~ S~,TE OF TEI~
by Brazos County,
ST.E ~G~, DR.
~. W. Va~ Co. Cohtraot
T0 STA~ T~ OF ~Z~ ( State Hlghw~ F~)
;ob Per~o~ F~m A~. ~5, To Sept.,iS, 1931, Estimate I~o. S
Total ~t of Cowry ~nds Aval1291e'
Tota'l a~t of O~n~ot Work o~ltt~d to date
Less 1~ retained
Difference '
Les~ 2peo~aldedu~tlons
Dlfferonoe
Total ~un~ paid in for Contl~enoies to date
Total ~o~t p~ out for E~lneerl~ ~d ~x~e~es
Totalupon whloh Oo~y,s pro rata Is based
Count's Pro Rata Share (31%) $$,994.68
Less previous parents by Cowry $~,170.6~
· ~unt due ~y Co~ty on this Estl~te
$R7.901.24
$25,070.56
$ 2,507·06
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$_
$
$_
$22.56S·50
$ 824·01
COUNT'£ OF TRAVL9 ! Personally, before me, the undersigned a~thority, on this day
appeared R. y. Hank, Superintendent of .kid projects, who, being.duly sworn, on oath, says
that the above account for Eight Hundred Twenty-four Dollars and One cents against the
County of Brazos is correct, Just, and unpaid.
R. Y. Hanks
S~orn to and subscribed before me this the~ day of Oct. 8, 1931.
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W. G. Kinney,Notary Public in and for,Trav*s
Cou~tyo
for the sum of $~24.01.
STATEL,q~F~ OF ,%ID DUE TP'J~ STATE OF T~J~AB /
By Brazos County
ST~TE I~G~AY, DR.
~ss Mitchell Ino. (Final) Contact
TI~ STATE T~R 0F T~ (State H~ghw~ Fund) ' ,[ , ,,',
B~ NO. ~i-F F.A.P. 4~-E S.A.P. 3'
FOR P]D~IOD FROM ~uly 25, TO ~ug. 15, 1931, Estimate No. ?-Supp'l;
, Y. S. ]loore th~ Est. No. 7 - $Z9~670.96
Total ~ount of Contact work completed to date
Less 1~ retain~ of Moore Esti~te '
Difference .,
Less specl~ deductions
'Difference
Tot~ ~ount p~d In for Conti~enoles to date
~Tota ~ount paid out for E~lneerl~ and Expenses
Total upon which County,s pro rata is based
~Oo~ty, s Pro Rata Share (~4%) $Z5,103.~
Less previous p~ents by Oouaty
~unt due by County on this Estl~te
T~ STATE 0F T~
Approved
$Z6,658.45' ~'~"
$76,701.07 . ,','
$ 2,~7.10,- ' ;
$73,~3.97 ~'
.~7S~S.97
$3,82,9.38 ,
CO~J![~Y OF TRAVI~ ! Personally, before me, the undersigned authority, on this day "'
a~peared R. ~. Hank, Superintendent of Aid ProJe'ct's, 'who, being duly sworn, on oath,- says
that the ~bove account 'for Three Thousand Eight Hundred Twenty-nine Dollars and ~hirty-
eight Cents against the County of Brazes is correct, Just., and u~paid. '~
, R. $. Hanks ''' ' . ,
Sworn to and subscribed before me this the 21 day of Sept. 1931.' "
~. O. Kln~ey, Notary Publlg 'in and for Travl~ ,'
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' 19 for 'the sum of ~3~8~.9o38 ."' "' ;': ""''
STA~,.]~ENT OF ..:ID DUE TEE ST~ OF
.BT Brazes County ~ .'
State Highway Dr.
Russ Mitchell Tho. (Fln.~l,Oontraet
.T.S. Moore & Sons (4 & 5 )-Contract ,.
~ STATE TREZ~URER OF TEXAS ( State Hlghwe~v Fun~)
~ob No. 21-E F.A.p. 490-D S.A.p.
FOR PERIOD FROM ~.iay 25, TO Aug. 25, 1931~ Estlma~ No.' 5 .
Total amount of County?unds available .,
Y, S. Moore & Sons, thru Estimate. No. 5- $41,7~4.73 ./~
Total amount of Contract Work completed to date
Less lO%retal~ed of Moore Contract
Difference
~ess special.deductions
Difference ..
Total amount paid in for Contingencies-to date
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$~2, g94.46 · /,
Tot~l '~m~unt p~ld out f.o~ F~lneerln~ and Expenses
County's P~O ~ta She~ (~)
Less ~ev~o~ ~ents by Co~ty
~t due by ~o~ty on ~h~ Esthete
$30~104~84
$24,845,85
$5~25G,99
COUL~OF T~%VIS ! ~ersona]/y, before ne, the undersigned authority, on this.day
appeared R. $, P~mk, Superintendent of -~id Projects, who,.be~n~.-duly, wpoyn, on o~th,
t~t the above aoco~t for Five Thou~ ~o Hu~red Fifty-eight Dollars ~d Ninety-nine
Cents egalns~ 'he Co~y of Brazes la oorreot~ just~ ~d
Sworn ~ ~nd subscribed before me ~his %he ~ d~ of Sept, 19~1.
W. O. El~ey, Notary ~bllo in e~ for T~vis
Approve~__ 19__ for the s~ of
Court alJcurned Oct, 12, 1931.
/~Clerk, Brazos~ount~,Texas~
T~E STATE OF TEXA~, OOUETY OF ~ZOS
On this, the ~lst d~ of October, ~.D. 1~1~ we the Cowry ~udge of Brazes ~o~ty a~
t~ C~lssloners Co~t of the s~d Co~ty, bel~ vital~ interested In the ca~e,~lnt~anoe,
~ upkeep of the hl~ways of our cowry and of the State of Texas at l~ge, ~d realizl~
the% one of the great probl~s of Texas at ~e p~ent tl~ ls the use of our highways by
certain oontmot carriers e~uged in thc operation a~ ~r~ving of hee~ t~oks l~de~ with
cotton a~ o~her hea~ products Id da~glng said h~hways to a very great extent; that the
oper~tion a~ d~vl~ of said t~cks heavily leaded over said hlchw~ys, cau~l~ a greater
d~ge to same th~ the tax money p~ld in by s~d t~cks. Fully reulizl~ and appreciating
that some drastic steps ~st be taken ~o protect not o~2 the highways of our oo~, but
the highways of o~ entire s~te.
..nd, w~re~s, on ~esduy, Nov~ber 3, 1931, at nine .,. m. In the ~en Mll~ Hotel at
Hous~n, T~xas, the honorable Railroad Co~lssIon of Texas ~11 co.act a h~ring, at which
t~e they ~11 hcar a~l the facts -nd star.ants ~at ~ be p~sen~a per~alnX~ To the
issuance of peri,es to operate as ~nt~ct moor ca~lers to ~9 applicants.
N~, therefore, be It resolved that it Is ~e will ~d desl~ of ~his Co~ssioners
Co~t, ~ ~e do ~est ~d re~e~ ~ ~r Honoarble Rcllr~d Co~ission.that in.
pessl~; upon all of said ap::licants for pe~lts to use our s~te hl~l~ays, you l~m~t ~ch
use to The 7e~,minl~ possible u~er the law and that'you den~ all applications for
pe~lts to drive ~d operate any and ~ t~tcks heavily loaded ~lth cotton.
Be It ~th*r resolved by this co~issioners court that it is our opinion that we have
reached a pOint:in the a~inlstration of the State's affairs perta~l~ to our state hlg~ay~
when drastic steps must be taken, not only to p~tcc~ the highways of ~ State In ~hlch we
have millions of dolors lnv, sted, ~t ~ p~tect the lives of the citizens of this state.
Be it ~rt.he~ resolved t~at the orlgin~ and two copies of these resolutions be fo~ard,
to the ~[lroad Co~ssion of ~e State of Texas.
A. S. ;:cS~aln, County Judge.