The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1888-03-31

been In session, and | tell you candidly that
with other matters | have had my hands
full. and haze been unable 10 figure out
the proportion Of Mr.. HUFF but as soon as
I am able /, ge, at il, and think that will
be before tomorrow evening, ! will tell him
wha, the amount Is, in my judgment, and
WI tell him further that when he pays In
his proportionste share for the two years
that he was on the bonds, | shall tell him
further than that. because II IL only right 10
tell him. and | want the board to understand
now that, being DESTROYS OF settlement,
want TO state to You, and | want TO tell Mr.
Huff or any other surety on those bonds,
that will figure up the years they were on
those bonds, and then will take the mum
Der OF bondsuen there were; then ] will
take his proportion-suppose 1t Is twenty on
one bond, | shall take one twentieth OF the
defslcations for those two years ana tell
him, furthermore, that, In the event OF there
being Q law suit or should the Judge or
court hold that the county of La Sale is not
entitled TO as msch rs tho basis OF hguring
even that be pays, that money will later be
returned to him. or he paid back his propro.
tioua,e share thereof If there is any other
question that any gentleman desire 10 ask, !
am ready to respond 70 IL.
Supervisor LAUDER presented petition
from w. G. Bartels, Of Peru, praying for
the correction of erroneous assessment on
his property In said town, which was read
and on motion referred " the committee
on Attachments
The following report of the committee
on public buildings was adopted.
Nv. Chairman dc. Your committee on
public buildings would respectfully report
that they have examined the matter OF all
claims presented before them, and recon-.
mend the following: That the clerk be
authorized u draw orders In payment OF
several claims. to'wit.
Lutz & Briggs, paint for county
asylum 49,. SoiSo
Robert Wilson, plans and specif-
cations for court house.. ..... AW
Thomas T. II. Colwell, material
and work In Probate clerks Office, 2ts %
Pioneer Fire Proof Con. Co.,
material and labor. ........... $500
John w. Kelly, labor at county asy-
lum, 38 days at SO per day.. l0S0O
John W. Clegg & Co, $293.4O cl'md.
Allowed ............,.. SooVV
Harr & Wagennecht, S355,SO clmd
Allowed ........ .............. oSoou
William StOrmont, material ana la
boz. So IS claimed. Allowed. $40
Your committee would report In the
matter of changes in the Probate clerks
Office that the spiral stairs have been en-
cased, doors leading to the adjoining room
put in as ordered by this board az the last
meeting, and at the county asylum We
have had the lower floor In west wing put
In good order for the female insane by
having tile floors laid, steam heating and
ventilatlng put In, thoroughly painted and
the house otherwise put In good repair.
All OF which Is respectfully submitted.
A. T. GRIFFIN, Chairman.
Supervisor Griffin moved that the board
authorize the fitting up the north room of
Probate clerks office fol the use of the
Probate Judge. Motion lost
Supervisor Burkart, chairman committee
on roads and bridges, submitted the follow,
Ing report:
Nr. Chairman, dc. Your committee on
roads and bridges would respectfully re-
port that they have re-examined the matter
of petition from towns Of Dayton and
Rutland presented before them, and rec
ommend the following: The committee
IS of the opinion that justice was done on
its former report in December last towards
said petition We therefore wish TO be
relieved from further consideration Of the
same. All of which II respectfully sub
mirted. JosEPH BURKART, Chairman.
Supervisor Green submitted the follow
IS II ,vvNttf
Mr.. Chairman, dc. Your minority com
mittee on roads and bridges would respect
fully report that they have examined the
matter of the petition of the commission
ers of the towns OF Dayton and Rutland
presented before them, and recommend
the following: That the sum of thirty
one dollars and fifty cents ($3l 500 be al
lowed; that being balance claimed by
the said petitioners which was not allowed
ON their petition for aid 10 pay for repairs
on the bridge across the Fox river near 10
the village Of Wedron. All Of watch IL
respectfully submitted. BAIL GREEN.
The minority report failed to pass by the
following vote.
Ayes-Bowen, Burke, Butterheld,
Crook, Cullen, GransdeA, Green, Griffin,
Jennings, Lauder, Lewis, Stanford.---l2
Noes-AImsuong, Burkart, Diusmore,
Dresser, Doyle, E.des, Fischer, Gibbs,
Quincy, Hlckok, Hiltabrand, Hsllecker,
Rowland, Johnson, Lukins, Maierhofer,
McGinnis, Mcintyre, McLauchlan, Norton.
Rowe, Shawbsck, Spencer, Trumbo. West
wood, Wylie, Mr.. Chairman 81.
Thereupon the III jority report WAS
adopted,
Supervisor Burke presented the report of
the court house and Jail committee, which
WAS adopted, and IL IN follows;
| Mr.. Chairman. &C.; Your committee on cou bous.
and jail claims would respectfully report that they have
examined all claims presented before them and recon-
mend rhe payment OF the following and that the cIeT
be directed u issue orders for the several amodns 70
| Name ana for what Amt. Allowed.
| A II Andrews n Co, desk for probate clerks 500
Central nloD Telephone Co. tlephone........ ~ "
| II j Oh zen, repairs on carpet sweeper W
| Gapin Co, razor strop and brush, 70. 49,.
W Hun 4 Co. supplies for jail ............. ~ y
j MeKatin, shoes for jail. 6W
David Krguse, repairs ON locks doors. etc.. II q
Maher & Butler. broums etc, ior Jail. ........ *
| Am Dpsk Co desk and locks for probate court 80 a
Victor oh Co. oil for boiler house. ~ b.
| L Morrrey, tel service for one ynar ~
| iNt.yp A IA hart irs on