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THE UNION-RECORDER, MILLEDGEVILLE, GA, JULY 10, IMS
Grand Jury Present
ments July Term 1933
The Commissioners of Roads and
Revenues fo said County beg leave
to submit the following report cover
ing the penod from January 1,
1933, to June 30, 1933, including
both dates:
Th: Commissioner*, drawn orders
on the County Treasurer for the
following purposes and in the fol
lowing amounts:
To pay
To pay bailiffs —
To pay for holding in
quests ——
To pay for support of
prisoners in jail
For Distribution to pau-
For Medical and hospi
tal treatment of paup
1,041-49
2,012.00
trial
Insanity
160.00
To pay lalariea of all
county officers 4,103.15
To pay for all road ex-
8,526.34
7,957.19
1,894.71
.1 other expenses 3,299.32
GEORGIA, Baldwin County
To the Superior Court of said
county.
The Grand Jury sitting at ‘.he
July Term, 1933, of said Court beg
leave to submit the following pre
sentments :
We have .nvestigated all bills of
indictment and special presentments
submitted to the Jury, and from time
to time have made return thereof to
the Court. v
We have received reports from
the Treasurer, the Tax Collector, the
County Commissioners, and the other
officers of the County, and have ap
pointed committees . of the Grand
Jury, who have visited the various
offices and inspected as well as they
could the records and methods, of
beeping the records of the various
offices. penses -----
Ommiilra o, the Gr-.nd J.rr ™ —
have examined the court house, the for • su PP ort of health de-
jail, the convict camp, and the roads partment
and bridges of the County, and the P a T
pubblic inAitueions located there- ~~
in. These Comittees have reported TOTAL 831,824.48
to the Grand Jury, and these reports 1" adition t° »•» above mention-
do not ind cate that there is anything L ' d orders the Commissioners have
in the conduct of the public affair* renewed orders aggregating $78.-
of the County to merit condemnation 1* <8.34.
or criticism and that there is much The Commission has collected
to commend. The Committee’s in- belonging to the County ag-
vestigations have of necessity been gating $599.04 and has paid the
superficial, but from our investipa-; sam< ’ into 1,10 Treasury,
lion we believe that the officers of The State Highway Department if
the Countv are performing their indebted to me County in the sum
duties in a commendable manner. of 5nb.b27.5C, and will issue the
Audits are made each year of the Count >- certificate* of indebtedness
County’s financial condition. These to be paid annually for 10 years,
audits cover the accounts of the This fun <> «U be used to discharge
County officers who handle County, the obligation* of the County in-
f un( j s ; curred by it in co-operating with the
W, in»ke the report* of th- Co."-; Hiniiu-sj- D.pnrtm.nt In bait**
t, Trounr.r. A,. T.« Cultet,,. th, "“<■
County ComnUtonm . put of Tl " Comm.^onor. h.vc boon in-
tho,, pm. noon. ,on "" i h>' U» Highway Dcpnrtmont
Wo h.rt-b y Appoint Mr*. C. S. Winn lh “ waonobar Fodernl fund, nr.
n, NuUry Public i E.-OfTi.l. Ju~. uv.il.blo a now bridge will bo bu.lt
too of tbo Petto for foe .n 8 ,h a.™-, the Oconee River at M.llodge-
Militta ni.ttt'ct in ,a,d County. tv 'He. and preliminary .urvey, of tho
W’e recommend and reque.t that «'<e "f the bridge have already been
the Commi«ioner of Game and r i,h "»<• b >' lh ” Highway Department,
prohibit the hunting ol deer in thi. Tb. , to .. I.e ed In a few yard,
County. We further rteommend that x or'.h uf th- preeent hndge and
the clom tea,on on deer .hall re- 1 "oarer in alignment with the c«en-
main in form for a period of oight of Hancock Street .n too City
years of Milledgeville. It is proposed that
We believe that the County should th » P'ers of the bridge be of ccn-
have a new court house and Jail. and crele an< * lhe super-structure of
we recommend that the County Com-. with » concrete driveway. It m
missloners consider th* advisibility >xpected that the driveway will he
of selling the present court house. 21 feet
and jail to the Georgia State Col-
lege for Women, provided that
adequn'e price can be obtained for
it, and if such sale can be made, we ,
recommend that a new courthouse i
and jail be built at some central j
point in the City of Milledgevills. |
We yiink that the sale of the pres
ent court house and the building of
would be of mutual bene-j
of $4,486.63.
OTTO M. CONN,
Treas. Baldwin County
Witness: -
H. H. HERNDON, N. P. B. Co. Ga.
Milledgeville. Ga., July 13, 1933
Mr. Foreman, nnd Gentlemen of
the Grand Jury: I beg to hand you
my report of 1932 taxes collected
1,0 I>’°n' to July third 1933 -
42.0° j county Tax 1932 Digest:
193.00 i Am *;w° f diKCSt * 3 ’ 523 ’ 982 .
Back Tax pad Co. ..
Commission paid Tax Col
lector
Commi--Jon paid Tax Col
lector on back twe
collected
Errors on Digest Ad
justments by Asseaors
Balance uncollected. tax
of County 23,192.83
TOTAL ..
4,900.00 June 6th, 1933
July 3rd, 1933 „.
830.66 Back Tax paid ....
Commission paid
66.31
1,500.00
....$74,996.70
.015
Public Service Corpora-
...$52.8£
$1,142,722. 015.... 17,140:87
i ton i Tax col,ec $d not on diireeR 89.10
1.&2U.0B , Uack tax c0 ,| ected 4,900.00
Back tax collected not on
digest 7.00
School Tax 1932 Digest
Amount Digest $3,523,-
982.00. 005; $17,616.91
Public Service Corpo
ration $1,142,722.00
.005; 5,719.61
Tax Collected not on Di
gest —— — 29.70
Back Tax collected 1,400.00
TOTAL
Disbursed a.- follows:
Paid County Treasurer:
November 1st, 1932 I
December 5th, 1932 __
January 2nd, 1933
February 7th, 1933
March 6th, 1933
April 3rd, 1933
May 2nd, 1933
June 6th. 1933
July 3rd. 1933
.474,98
29,200.00
4.100.00
700.00
1.000.00
1,700.00
1,200.00
1.300.00
TOTAL $24,763.22
Disbursed as follows:
Paid County School Superintendent:
November 1st, 1932 ....$ 300.00
December 6th, 1932 1,400.00
Decenber 22nd, 1932 .... 7,000.00
January 2nd, 1933 2,700.00
February 1 it. 1933 500.00
March 6th, 1933 200.00
April 3rd, 193$ 300.00
May 2nd, 1933 600.00
Tax
Collector ...™_
Cc;..mission paid Tax
Collector on back tax
collected 28.03
Errors on Digest Ad
justment by Assessors 500.30
Balance uncollected tax
due Schools 8,647.14
TOTAL — $24,763.22
In addition to shove I have col
lected the following local school tax
Merriwether school collected and
have on hand $96.76; Coopers
School collected $66.76: Turned
over to J. O. Etheraige $45.00; Bal
ance on hand due Coopers School
$21.76; Hardwick Local School Tax
$393.99; Turned over to D. C. Leap-
trott $325.00. Balance on hand due
Hardwick School $68.99.
GEORGIA, Baldwin County
Appeared before me personally
Mrs. L. D. Smith, Tax Collector of
Baldwin County, Georgia, who on
oath says that the above statement
is true as appears on record in tax
collector* office.
MRS'. L. D. SMITH.
Tax Collector Baldwin ,•
GEORGIA, Bid,™ SSiv ' ‘
Sworn to and subscribed . ,
“ «* a-g of jST m!'
B. C.WARD,|.P.i 20lb Ji >»•
Baldwin County, Georgia G '
Clerk’s Office. Superior Court
I hereby certify, that th e
and foregoing i. a true and Jr° V#
of the General Grand Jury Pr( . rr * n
ments as the same appear,- fcJjT
Minutes of raid court an d f- 0n
original now of file in «| d
J- C. COOPER.
Clerk, Superior Court.
County/ Georgia.
Bald**,
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Commissioners.
fit to the County and to the Col-
lege.
Together with these presentments
we transmit the reports of the vari
ous County Officers and also the
reports of the Committees of the
Grand Jury appointed to aid it in
the performance of its dutien How
ever, we do not make these reports
a part of these presentments, except
tile reports of the Treasurer, the Tax j
Collector, and the County Commis
sioners, which are made a part here- '•
of. *. roommond th.t iho,. o,c 28,h H"*
Report of County Treasurer
Milledgeville, Ga., July 8th, 1933
Hon. Grand Jury, Baldwin County,
July Term, 1933.
Milledge\ille, Ga.
Gentlemen:
1 beg to make a report of the
receipts and disbursements of this
office since my last report Decem
ber 31st, 1932.
December 31st 1932 Bal.
csjh on hand ... $ 1,433.44
January 3rd 1933 Cash
from Tax Coll 29,200.00
sentinents together with the reports
Fuel Oil
of tho threo .bov, moniioncd Con"->° lh C" 8 <"»
\ Co. ConV.nrs. _.
February Gth Cash from
Tax Coll. —
ty Oificers be published in tho
newspapers in the City of Milledgc-
ville, and that each newspaper be
paid not exceeding $15.00 for the _f rd
publication, to be published in each
paper.
We desire to thank the Solici’or
•Genera!.- the Judge of the Superior
Court, and nil of the Court Officers
for the aid given by them to this
Grand Jury durng its service.
This 18th day of July. 1933.
Respectfully submitted,
T. II. CLARK. Foreman
FRANK DAVIS, Secretary.
324.87
Cash from
March 140-
Tax Coll
April 4th Cash from
Tax Coll. 1,000.00
May 1st Cash from Fuel
6:1 — 2,453.32
1,700.00
152.13
- Amendment. We the Grand Jury i
sitting at the July term of said court
request the Judge to avoid special
sessions of the court when possible.
GEORGIA. Baldwin County
The foregoing general present
ments of the Grand Jury’having been
returned in open court, it is ordered
that the Clerk of the Superior Court
reerrd same on the minuten; and H
is further ordered that same be
published one time in the newspaper
as recommended.
In open court this 18th day of
July, 1933.
JAMES B. PARK,
Judge Ocmtjlgee Circuit
C. S. BALDWIN, JR., Solicitor
May 2nd Cash from Tat
Coll —
June 5th Cash from Co.
Comrs. — ———
June Gth Cash front Tax
Coll 3,200.00
June 24th Cash from Co.
Comrs. — 26.67
June 30th Cash from Co.
Comrs. 95.97
TO^AL .....$45,092.40
By cash paid for Jurorsi ..$ 1,034.60 •
Bailiffs - 42.00 j
Inquests 146.40 !
Jail : 1,711.30
Paupers .-. 9 . ... 3,066.93
County Officers — 4,375.45
Roads and Bridges 23,069.99 j
Board Health 926.66 ,
Contingent 3.434.73
Interest 2,797.71 /
June 30th, Bal. cash on
hand 4,486.63
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