The Toledo chronicle. [volume] (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1873-1924, 1875-01-28
PROCEEDINGS
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
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7ama County, loua,
January Term, 1875.

January Term, 1875.
| JANUARY 18th, 1875
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
4 Present, Jaqua and La1derdale.
i The John N aucrth road vacation came
up for trial per day fixed by Board.
Board examined the road papers and on
motionthe road was ordered yaca&ed a.
prayed for in petition upon payment Of
the costs. Costs promptly paid by John
Nauerth road vacated.
The appointment Of NJ Austin, deputy
Recorder, presented and on motion was
approved
Mr. Hutton arrived anl proceeded to
business.
On motion, the action of Auditor in
drawing warrant on county fund to pay
the judgement obtained against the coun-
ty by w T Hollen was approved.
| RESOLVED, That Clinton Olney be retain
ed as Court House Janitor until April ses-
sion at present pay and under old con-
tract. Carried.
| Rssolred, That the deputy Auditor be
allowed Fifty Dollars per month from the
Is, day of January 1875, and the Auditor
be authorized to draw warrant county
fund to pay him at the end of each months
service Carried
Rssolced, That ] A Bowdle be allowed
One Hundred and Eighty-Two Dollars
and thirty cents, as compensation as Coun-
ty Auditor in addition to the One Hundred
! and Seventeen dollars and seventy Gel Is
fees applied on salary for his services for
the months of October, November and De
cember 1874. Carried.
Adjourned until o'clock p. N.
Met pursuant to adjournment.
All the members present.
Evening session spent in discussing the
powers of the Board in regard to the
abatement Of taxes and looking up the
| law in the matter.
Adjourned until the 18th inst at 0
o'clock a. m.
JANUARY 18th, 1875.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
All the member present.
Board counted the cash in vault in the
Office of the County Treasurer, and found
the amount Of ThirtY-Six Thousand Six
Hundred and Sixty Seven Dollars and
Twenty eight cents, the amount reported
to be on hand Jan. /, 1915 by the Trea-
surer to the Board Of Supervisors.
Board gave Messrs. Chapman s. Grove
hearing in regard to the County Print
ing.
Board met pursuant TO adjournment.
All the members present.
The Johnston road case came up for
trial. Board examined the road papers and
on motion the road was ordered establish
ed as prayed for in petition upon payment
Of the costs.
The Joseph Jack road case came up for
trial. After the examination of The road
paper on motion the road was ordered re
located as prayed for in petition and re-
commended by road commission upon the
payment of the costs and $500 damages
to SP Ball.
The official bonds of WCrisman, j. P,
A Maiden, Constable; Charles French, .
K Gallagher, and r Felter, Township
Clerks presented and approved
The official bonds of J w Thomas, Con-
stable, and E " Thomas were not APP
proved.
Bill of Chapman & Grove for the bal
ance for publishing the tax-list Of 1874
presented and on motion rejected.
Examined Treasures accounts the re-
mainder Of afternoon session.
Adjourned until 7o'clock p N.
Met pursuant to adjournmeDt.
Present, Jaqua and Hutton.
Examined Treasures book. evening
session.
Adjourned until the 18th inst at 8
O'Clock a. m.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
All the members present.
Resesred, That the Recorder is hereby
requested TO ascertain the probable cost
OF procuring new corrected and cer,i-
fed copy Of the Original entries Of all land
situated in Tama Co., Iowa, and report
the same at next meeting of Board
Carried
Examined Treasurer's accounts until
noon and adjourned until O'clock
Met pursuant to adjournment.
All the members present
On motion E G Ebersole was loaned the
Iowa Reports in Auditor office
Resolred, That Stivers s. Safely are
hereby employed County Attorneys for
the ensuing upon the conditions of their
agreement filed Jan'y IS, 1875 Carried.
Examined Treasurers accounts remain
der Of afternoon session.
Adjourned until the 18th inst at 9
o'clock NJ
JANUARY 10Th, 1875
Board met pursuant TO adjournment
All the members present.
RESOLVED, That the County Attorneys
foreclose all School fund notes, mortgages
now due. Carried
On motion Auditor directed to cause
new covering to be put upon the table in
Superintendent Office
Resolced, That the Auditor is hereby
directed to employ l. B Blinn to write
up all judgment liens upon lien record, in
Guiding February term 1865, and all
Mechanics liens for two years past, pro-
vided the amount to be paid therefor
does not exceed One Hundred Dollars.
Carried
Mr.. Laudcrdale moved that the Tams
Citizen be selected as one of the papers
to publish the proceedings of Board for
ensuing year. Upon the question Mr..
Lauderiale voted yea and Mr. Hutton nay.
The chairman said that he would decide
the matter before the end Of session.
WHEREAS, the outgoing Treasurer turned
over to the present Treasurer counterfeit
money;
Resossed, That the County Attorneys
are hereby directed to recover the amount.
Carried