Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-11

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On the taxable property of State
Center township for a road fund :
mills on the dollar.
On the taxable property Of Jefferson
township for Il health fund " mill on
the dollar.
On the taxable property of Vienna
township for road fund 2 mills on the
dollar
| On the taxable property OF Washing
ton township " mill on the dollar for
a health fund
Board adjourned to Tuesday morn
ing.
Tuesday Sept. 2, 1902.
Board convened as per adjournment
all the members present.
On motion of w. II. Jones the county
auditor was authorized to accept $500
and receipt for same in full settlement
of claim of Marshall county for sup
port of Amanda McCaully at the Coun-
| ty farm.
The rest of the day was spent in ex-
lamining claims filed against the coun-
|ty.
Adjourned to Wednesday morning.
Wednesday, Sept, g. 1902.
Board convened as per adjournment,
all the members present.
On motion of C. Z. Arney the county
auditor was directed to draw war
rant on the county fund for $7.39 and
pay same into the institute fund to
correct error heretofore made.
The rest of the day spent in examin-
ing claims against the county
Adjourned to Thursday morning.
Thursday, Sept. z, 1902.
Board convened as per adjournment,
all the members present.
Phe matter Of the vacation of part
of county road No. SO as petitioned
for by T. S. Cartwright and others
coming before the board for action the
following resolution was presented by
C. E. Arney.
Be 1t resolved that the prayer of the
petition of T. S. Cartwright and others
asking that part OF county road No.
SO on the south line OF the north half
of section 10. township s3, range IS.
be narrowed to width OF forty feet,
in the petition.
vote on the same was as follows, Ayes,
Arney and Shearer. Nays Jones.
The resolution was declared adopted.
The matter of the vacation Of part
of county road No. 80 in section II,
township 80, range Is. coming before
the board for final action and it APP
pearing that the petitioner has paid
into the county treasury $3.50. and
agreeing to furnish man and team
for twelve days for grading road on
the south and east sides of the north
east quarter of said section IL. the va
cation was granted along the lines de-
scribed in the petition on motion by
|C. E. Arney and second by w. H. Jones.
The matter Of the extension Of coun-
ty road No. 349 coming up for final
action, on the motion Of w. II. Jones
the same was finally and uncondition-
ally established along the lines de-
scribed in the petition, 1t appearing
that the petitioners have paid $143
damages awarded and ST. costs.
The following resolution was adopted
on motion by w. II. Jones and second
by c. E. Arney.
Be it resolved that Linn township be
divided into two voting precincts to
be known and described as follows:
That all that part OF Linn township
exclusive of the Iowa Soldiers Home
voting precinct No. one, Linn town.
ship and that voting precinct No. two
Linn township consist of the follow
ing described land: The east ninety
rods of the north half OF the south
west quarter and the east ninety rods OF
the south half of the, northwest
quarter. except lot one of the southeast
quarter of the northwest quarter, be-
ing all of the Soldiers Home grounds
in said township.
Adjourned to Friday morning.
Friday, Sept. 5, 1902.
Board convened as per adjournment.
all the members present.
On motion of w. H. Jones the audi
tor was directed to erter on the tax
books the assessment Of express COM
panies doing business In Marshall
county. as certified to by the state ex-
ecntive council. as follows:
Wells-Fargo Express Company, s1.7S
miles at $40 per mile, sa53.40.
Adams Express Company, 65.512
miles at $40 per mile. $e.620.4s.
American Express Company, 1895
miles at $40 per milea s1.oss.6O.
United States Express Company,
25.39 miles at $40 per mile, $1.0l5.60.
The following report of the commit
tee on settlement with the county SUI
perintendent was received and ap-
proved on motion of G. E. Arney:
To the Board of Supervisors OF Mar
shall County-Gentlemen: Your COM
mittee appointed to check the accounts
OF j. Morrissey. county superintendent
for the term of Office ending Jan. 5,
1902 report as follows:
The fees and vouchers Of the said SUI
perintendent were carefully checked
and balances compared with the funds
In the hands of the county treasurer
and recommend that full settlement
lie made with the said Morrissey.
The county superintendent filed a re-
port of receipts and disbursements of
the institute fund from Jan. to Sept.
/. 1902, as follows:
RECEIPTS.
Jan. 6, 1so2-Cash in
hands of treasurer. .$S949s
Aug. Determination
fees OU0.VV