Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-05-11
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
AT Their Adjourned April Session Held
at the Court House Last Week.
FIRST DAY
DEBORAH. La. Nav

/ 80 p. m. Board of Supervisors
met at the Auditors office pursuant
to adjournment, members all present
minutes of April s, 1904, read and ap-
proved
Moved by Wolfenberger and seconded
by Moore that the Treasurer be and is
hereby directed to pay.to the National
Bank of DEBORAH the interest due to
May /, 1904 on the bridge warrants
now held by them; carried.
Moved that the County Surveyor be
directed to make resurvey of koad
No. 260 IN Military township. it ap-
pearing that there was an error in the
original survey motion duly seconded
and carried.
The 1908 poll tax assessed against
Clarence Lee of Ossian was on motion
abated and the Treasurer directed to
strike the same from the list, same be-
ing erroneous.
The bill of o. Fl. Olson for material
and work on court house amounting
to $4,349. 81 was checked in, said bill
being in proper form
Balance of the afternoon was spent
in listening to various petitions, on
motion adjourned to 100 p. m.
700 p. m. Board met as per ad-
journment, members all present.
The evening was spent in discussing
with Mr.. Kinney the question of de-
corating the court house, no definite
action being taken.
On motion adjourned to 80 p. IN. +,
May 6,
SECOND DAY
80 p. M, May 6. Board met as per
or hor oil
minutes of May 2 approved as read.
The Treasurer was on motion direct
ed to transfer 81 cents from Washing
ton school district No. 4 to Twin
Springs No. 1 and also refund So. so
from Washington No. to VIM
Schrand, all being Teachers fund and
same being a clerical error
Moved and seconded that "a, 900 be
allowed for decorating of the new
court house and that the Auditor be
directed TO solicit propositions for
said work. same to come up for con-
sideration June 8, 1904 carried.
Moved by Moore and seconded that
L L. Wick be appointed overseer of
the poor of DEBORAH City until further
notice. motion carried.
Moved, seconded and carried that
the 1908 assessment of Frederick and
Melissa Tyler of DEBORAH township be
a5ated to the extent of $500 actual
value, the regular exemption of a
soldier; carried.
Moved, seconded and carried that
the following official bonds be APP
proved
E. Pollitt, justice, Orleans town
ship.
W. Q. VIM, assessor, Castalia COR
poration.
J. E. Benda, assessor, Spillvi.le
corporation.
The action of the Auditor in rela.
ton to making the following loans
: was on motion sanctioned.
Loan No. 90S to Hannah L. Robinson
for $500 90.
Loan No. 90 to Amasa Chlds for
$780, co.
On motion adorned to Z 100 D. IN.
100 p. m. Board met as per ad-
journment.
Mr.. Mollart and Mr. Draper were
present and the plumbing plans.were
taken up and discussed relative to the
down spouts from the roof.
The per diem and mileage of mem
bers was allowed as follows:
nj. j. Nicholson. 2 days and 10
miles, 50. 90
M. "A. Knbish, 2 days and 18 miles,
50. 80
K. S Wolfenberger, days and ID
miles, 50. 3d.
Edwin Hover. days and IL miles,
SO. 10.
@. @. Moore, 2 days and 3 miles,
So 30
The minutes were read and approx
ed
M. J. NICHOLSON, Chairman.
Attest: +. A. MASTERS,
Comfy Auditor and Clerk of .he Board
OF Supervisors.