Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1872-04-11
Proc &c dinGS
OF THE
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.
OF
TAMA COUNTY, IOWA.
April Term A. d. 1872.

TAMA COUNTY, IOWA.
April Term A. d. 1872.
APRIL 1sr, 1872.
Board met pursuant to adjournment
o'clock p. NJ.
Present-Messrs. Poynecr, Ramsdcll and
Jaqua:
Moved. that the Auditor iss ue o warrant
on Bridge Fund for 5 10000 to Chester L.
Hayes, TIC pay for building bridge over
branch Of Otter Greek in Otter Creek Town
ship.
Carried
Ordered. that the sum Of ten dollars be
appropriated out Of the relief fund and
placed IN the hands I. A. Graham to pay
the fare of Mrs. J. D. Wilcox, County
Charge. to her friends.
Ordered, that an order be issued en- the
bridge fund in favor of Johu Ramsdel for
thirty-six and O4-loo dollars to pay for
plank and spikes used in repairing bridges
in Columbia Township.
Adopted
Ordered, that Mr.. Jaqua examine work
done on bridges by Lewis Gethman, and if
The same is done according to agreement to
give him n order for his pay.
Moved, that the Board of Adjourn uutil
u o'clock P. NJ.
Carried.
u o'cLock, Pm.
Board met pursuan. to adjournment.
Quorum present.
Board proceeded to TIE examination of
claims.
Moved that IN appropriation of forty dol
lars be made from the Relief Fund, TO de-
fray the expenses Of sending Cyrus W..
Robinson, a pauper of Clark Township to
Batavia, New York. and that the same be
placed in the hands of b. f. Thomas, Trus-
tee Of Clark Township, for said purpose
and the said B. f. Thomas be repaired to
report to this Beard, at their June Meeting
his action and expense on the same,
Carried.
Board adjourned unit, 9 o'clock 2na
inst.
SocLocK, ApRrb 2. 1872.
Board met pursuant o adjournment.
Pr:scnt-Messrs. Pogneer, Jaaua. Rams
deli.
Board proceeded to the examination Of
claims against Tama County.
Moved, that the Board adjourn until Il
o'clock, p. II.
Carried.
u O'CLOCK. Pm.
Boar met pursuant 10 adiour nment.
Present-Poyneer, Jaqua and Ramsdell
Moved by Mr.. Jaaua, that the Board pro.
ceed to a hearing Of the location of the In
dian town Bridge over the Iowa River.
Carried
Board received testimony until o'clock
Moved that the Board adjourn until !
O'Clock P. NJ.
Board met pursuant TO adjournment.
Quorum present.
Res9lced, That this Board hereby order the
Treasurer to refund to G. w. Hess, SEN,
the tax Of 1871 on two thou sand dollars
personality, the same being considered as
unjust. said tax amounts to sixty -four dol
lars.
Carried
Moved, that the Audi tor be instructed to
notify Reuben Philips, that if the cost and
damages on his road are not paid by the
1st Of June said road will be set aside.
Carried.
Board adjourned until the 3rd inst
APRIL 8, 1872, O'clock, A. n.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
Present essrs. Poyneer, Jaqaa, Rams
dell.
Moved, that the sum of $1,000 be appro-
priated and placed in thc hand Of T. A
Graham, for the purpose Of sending Thomas
Irons, County Charge, to his friends in In.
diana, and report Of the expenditure Of
the same be made at the next meeting oil
the Board.
Carried.
Ordered. that the Auditor be instructed
to have good and suitable sidewalks six
feet in..width constrg ted along the south
side Of the Court House Square. and walk
Of usual width on the south side of Jail lot
and pay for the same by order o the Coun.
ty Fund and make report Of the expense
Of the same to the Board at this June Ses
sion 1872.
Carried
Moved, that the Auditor be instructed ia
notify Solomon Grimes County Charge,
that no further appropriation will be made
for his support unless he deeds in trust to
Tama County his land in Winnebago Coun
ty Iowa.
Carried.
Moved, that the Board adjourn until
o'clock P NJ.
Carried.
Board met at o'clock.
Quorum present.
Moved, that the Auditor be instructed to
redeem from tax sale the Swamp Lands be-
longing to Tama County, the came being
located in Pocahontas County, and draw
on the County Treasurer for the sum OF
SS274,OO to pay the same.
Carried.
Moved, that the Auditor request the own
crs Of the old machinery in the Court House
Square, t. remove the same rs soon posi-.
BILE.
Carried.
In the matter Of the establishment Of the
Barbara Ptgh road.
Action of Auditor approved.
Board proceeded to examination of
claims.
Adjourned till o'clock r. NJ