Jasper County Democrat, Volume 5, Number 37, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 December 1902 — JASPER METHODS IN BENTON. [ARTICLE]

JASPER METHODS IN BENTON.

It is quite evident that Jasper county methods are spreading, for John Carr of the Fowler Leader says that the county commissioners of that good old republican county of Benton, at their recent meeting, allowed C. G. Mauzy, the republican county chairman, S4OO for 200 days’ services for superintending the Hawkins gravel road, and Porter Travis the same amount for precisely the same service on the same road, and the joke is that only 79 days were required to build the entire road!