Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1905-04-11
Proceedings Of Board of Supervisors
at April 1905 Session.

ard county, Iowa, met at the County
Auditors Office at o'clock p. M, Mon
day, April 3rd, 1905. Supervisors
r. Seavey, G. M. Dell, and w. Fl.
Keune, and G. L. Terry County Audi
tor and Clerk of the 30 ard were pres
ent.
Session was called to order by R.
Seavy, chairman of the Board.
The official bond of j. A. Hall as
constable OF Vernon Springs twp. was
approved.
The petition of Frank Sobolik of
New Oregon twp. for the cancella-
tion of the 1904 tax on $500 monies
and credits enormously assessed
against him for said year 1904 was
granted. Said monies and credits
having been paid toward farm purch-
ased prior to the assessment.
The petition OF M. M. Graf for re-
fund of state poll tax of so cents
which was enormously collected of
him was granted.
The petition of John HyKe of Paris
twp. for refund Of a road poll tax
for the year 1904 was rejected; said
petitioner being liable for said tax.
The petition of Herman Macken-
burg for a refund of 1903 on s150O.0O
monies and credits Of estate of VIM.
Mackenburg was rejected. Said es-
tate being liable for said tax.
The petition of Mrs. Mary Mullen
for the cancellation of the 1904 tax on
lot No. IL, block No. 3, Cresco, Iowa,
was rejected.
The petition of Mrs. Mary Kubic
for the cancellation of the 1904 tax
against the east 1871 feet Of lot No. 3,
and the north IS feet of lot No. Of
block 121, Baldwin's addition to Ores.
co, Iowa, on account of the complete
destruction of building by fire IN Feb
ruary 1904, was granted on S40O OF
valuation Of the building. Same be-
ing amount of the valuation of build
ing not covered by insurance.
The petition of Fred Hill Let al for
arelocation of portion of road No.
230 on the quarter section line be-
tween the youth west quarter and the
southeast quarter Of section No. 10,
twp. 100, range IL, West of the 9th
P. NJ, was granted with the under
standing that the twp. authorities do
all necessary filing and grading.
The school fund loans of Albert r.
Reinhart for $3.50 and Mrs. @. B.
Blackman for $3.50 as made by the
Auditor we're approved.
The Board adjourned until 8 o'clock
q. m. Tuesday, Ap:il 4, 1905.
SECOND DAY.
The Board of Supervisors met pur.
suant to adjournment at O'Clock a
M, Tuesday, April 4, 1905. All mem.
beers were present
The petition of Gregor Oleson ct al.
for consent road on the county line
between the sw of sec. No. Ii, twp.
No. 81, range No. IL, West Of the 9Th
p. M, in Howard county, and the NV
! of section No. %, twp No. 81, range
No. IL, West of the 9Th P. NJ. lin How
ard county, and the NV / of section
No. %, twp. No. 81, range No. IL,
West OF the 5th P. M. in Chickasaw
county was granted, providing the
Chickasaw county Board grant the
establishment of that portion Of the
road which lies on the Chickasaw side
Of the line as petitioned for.
The following appropriations from
abe county bridge fund were, made
for distribution in their respective
districts, to-wlt:
B. Seavy, third district, $500.
G.. M. Dell, second district, $3.50.
w. 81. Keune, first district, 800.
And the Auditor is hereby author.
lied to draw warrants on the County
Bridge Fund in payment of the same.
The following appropriations were
made on the county Road Fund by
the Board and the Auditor is hereby
authorized to draw warrants on coun,
ty road fund ip favor Of the Super.
yisors.
B, -Seavy, third district, slool.o8.
Il. NJ. Dell, second district, S9O4.ol
w. a. Keune, first district s6's.37.
The contract of Jas. A. Slddall
Janttor of the Court House was re-
newed for one year beginning Apri
LIST 1905, at the same salary OF 1851
per year, and the Auditor was author
lied to draw warrant for $50 in favor
Of said Jas. A. Siddall, on the last day
OF each month during the duration Of
said contract.
1t was ordered by the Board thai
the following amounts be appropri
ated out of the county road fund anl
set apart for the use Of the severa
corporations in the county, and the
Auditor was authorized to draw war
rants on said fund In payment Of
bills duly certified to by an officer o.
each corporation to the amount OF its
appropriation.
Cresco Corporation s4l4.46.
Lime Springs Corp. $76 81.
Chester ;" S4l96.
RiceVille g $42 81.
Elma 1885,
Protivin 1914
On motion A. 9. Campbell and Jas.
A Slddall were appointed to assist the
county Auditor in destroying the bal.
lots voted at the general election held