Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-19
COUNTY AFFAIRS.

ViSorS OF MarShal SouIlsy-oe'iS
Session, 1902.
Monday. July !, 1902.
Board OF supervisors convened per-
suant TO adjournment. Present e. e..
Arney and w. III. Jones, absent L. j..
Shearer.
The entire day was spent in exam
ming claims fled against the county.
Adjourned TO Tuesday morning.
Tuesday, July $, 1902.
The board convened as per adjourn
ment. Present c. Il. Arney and w. III.
Jones.
Examination of claims resumed and
occupied the entire day.
Adjournment to Friday morning.
Friday, July II.
Board convened as per adjournment.
Present c. e. Arney and w. III. Jones.
on motion of w. III. Jones the bond
of the Bank OF Liscomb for $1,000 was
approved.
The report of $. p. knisely, clerk of
the district court for the month of
June showing fees collected amounting
to S2Iy.4o. WAS received and placed on
file.
Reports of Nina Packer, recorder for
collected amounting 10 $5S4.S0 and of
I. j. Shoemaker. sheriff, showing civil
fees collected amounting to Sl2292,
Mere received and placed on file.
ON motion of w. II. Jones and sec
onded by I. h. Arney the county au-
ditor WAS authorized and directed to
draw Il warrant on the county fund
payable to $ T. <nisely, clerk of the
district court for $9,o56.90 in compli
ance with decree and judgement of
the district court filed June -. 1902
against the soldiers bounty fund of
Marshall county.
Quarterly reports of l.. b. Jones.
mayor, and w. NJ. Clark j. +. were
received and action on same deferred
until annual settlement.
on motion of w. III. Jones w. c. Ha-
worth WIS appointed justice OF the
peace and j. w. Weatherly constable
TO ill vacancies in Bangor township.
Adjourned To Saturday morning.
Saturday, July -.
Board convened persuant to adjourn-
ment Present c. +. Arney and w. ii.
Jones.
Examination of claims completed
ordered drawn for the same.
Minutes read and approved.
Adjournment to Monday, August 4.
Perdiem and mileage:
lC. T.. Arney days and 40 miles. $500
w. III. Jones 4 days and miles. 1870
Monday, August 4, 1902.
Hoard of supervisors convened per-
suant to adjournment Present c. T..
Arney and w. III. Jones, absent L. j.
Shearer.
The entire day was spent in exam
ming claims filed against the county.
Adjourned to Tuesday morning.
Tuesday, August ..
Board convened as per adjournment.
Present G. f, Arney and W. III. Jones.
Examination of claims occupied the
board the entire morning.
II y. m. the extension of county
road No 349 petitioned for by l.. y.
Hammond and others coming before
the board for final action the same
was established OF. the motion of w. II.
Jones alons the lines recommended b.
the commissioner providing the petit
toners pay the damage of $143 awarded
G. T.. Kirby and $3.50 OF the costs on
or before Sept. L. 1902.
The rest of the day spent in eNamin-
ing claims.
Adjourned to Wednesday morning.
"Wednesday Aug. 9Th.
Board convened as per adjournment,
present. G. T.. Ainey ana w. III. Jones.
ON motion OF w. III. Jones the allow
ance of Silas Taber WAS increased to
SIS per month beginning May list, 1902.
The assessment of the various rail-
roads in Marshall county certified to
The county auditor by the state eNecu-
tive council WAS examined and on mo-
ton of w. H. Jones the valuations We're
aDuortoned 10 the various taxable dis
tricts in Marshall county
ON motion of w. III. Jones the treas
urer was authorized and directed to
cancel the taxes on the homesteads of
the following named persons to the
amount of $500, actual value:
Eta c. Cotton and c. a. Wescott
ON motion of w. III. Jones the follow
ing resolution was adopted:
BE it resolved that the compensation
of the sheriff of Marshall county for
lodging of prisoners in county Jail be
fixed at one-half cent per day to take
effect en- and after August 9Th 1902.
ON motion of W. II. Jones G. f. Ar
nev. acting chairman of the board. was
authorized and directed to notify j.
Morrissey to make full settlement OF his