Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-03-05
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COUNTY AFFAIRS.
Proceedings Of the Board Of Super
visors at Their January Session
February Meotjnu.

Proceedings Of the Board of Super.
February Meeting.
Monday, Feb s. 10o6.--The board of
supervisors convened at pen adjourn
ment. A members present.
Resolution.
BE 1t resolved, by the board of su-
| pervisors that the attorneys employed
by the county in the case of Meeker
VS.. Marshall County, be requested to
apply to Judge Obed Caswell for u
| certificate to appeal the case to the
supreme court OF Iowa, as 1t Is deemed
| by the board of sufficient public inn
| portance to warrant the expense of APP
peal
on motion of Whitehill, seconded by
Jones, the above resolution was adopt
ed, the vote being as follows:
i Yeas--Whitehill, Jones, Arney.
Nays-None.
| Examination OF bills occupied the
day Adjourned TO Tuesday, February
9Th 1906 Board convened as per adj
| journnent
! Present-Jones and Arney.
on motion of Jones, an allowance OF
$40 per month was made to Mrs. Bon
ham, of Liscomb township, beginning
January Is and ending May Is, 1906.
same to be drawn by ]. c. Myers of
said township.
Insurance policy No 735 of the st.
Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Com
pany for $4,000 on school books was
approved.
On motion OF Jones. the resignation
of r. D. Evans. deputy recorder. was
accepted and the appointment Of WAL
ter r. Hammond as deputy recorder.
with bond for same, was approved.
On motion OF Jones, the application
and appraisement for school loan made
by H. ~ and william Fl. Nicholson on
real estate in Marion township was app
proved and loan ordered made.
Bids on lumber were submitted by
the following firms: w. B. Greenman,
Citizens Lumber Company. Hammans
&. Lucas, r. c. Cartwright. Nebraska
Bridge Company, G. N. Mccoy, Abeles
& Causig and C. A. Buchwald.
On motion OF Jones. contracts were
awarded to the lowest bidders as fol-
lows.
Fir Lurnber--C. A. Buchwald, Mar
shalltown. Iowa.
Oak Lumber-Hammans & Lucas,
Stuttgart, Ark.
piling-W. b. Greenman. Alton.
Iowa
AS per bids and specifications on file
in auditors office.
Examination OF bills occupied the
balance of the day. Adjourned until
Monday. Feb. IL.
Monday, Feb IL. 1906. Board con-
vened as per adjournment Present:
Arney and Jones.
On motion Of Jones, taxes were re-
mitted to the following persons who
are unable to contribute to the public
revenue:
To Christine johnson, lot . block S.
Rice's addition.
Mrs. Thomas Yates, lots l to H.
block 10, Vancleve, and also exemp-
tions of $500 were allowed to the fol-
lowing soldiers and soldiers widows:
w r. Williams, northeast u, south
east n section 2O-s4-17.
e. W. Bunce, lot IL, Messengers
subdivision. east " northeast. south
west section S4-S4-1S.
w. II. Townsend, lot 10, block J.,
Swayzes addition.
Mrs. Marcia M. Tinker. middle one
third lot /. block 5. Rice's addition
r. A. Bartlett lot 1, block 13, Jer-
ONES addition.
On motion of Jones, the application
and appralsement for school loans
made by David A. Whaley. guardian,
was approved and loan ordered made.
On motion Of Jones, the bond Of H..
A. Weissenburger. assessor of the
town of Laurel, was approved.
Bills were read and motion Of Arney.
were allowed as read and as indicated
by the amounts stamped thereon, war
rants ordered drawn In payment Of
same. Adjourned to March 8, 1906.
Per diem and mileage:
c. E. Arney, 8 days, 40 miles, $4,000.
w. Fl. Jones, days. miles 1920.
w. II. Whitehill, / day, 30 miles.
$3.50.
w. Z. McLeland,
Clerk.
C. E. Arney