Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1907-09-26
Board Proceedings

Board Proceedings
Logan, Iowa, Sept. 9th, 19O7.-The
Board of Supervisors of Harrison Coun-
ty. Iowa, met on the above date. Pres
emit, Hosbrook, Holeton and Murray.
The minutes of their sessions of
August 18th and 10Th were read and
approved.
The report of w Atkins, auditor,
Slowing fees collected from June LIST to
August 3lst, 1901. was approved. the
following being asummarv ofthe same:
No Official Bonds recorded. -. S l so
~ redemptions issued ........ 8 so
435 deeds transferred. 800. /. Jos rs
Estray recorded ............. so
sl2O 25
The report of A w Blackburn, clerk
OF District Court, showing fees collected
from June LIST to September LIST. 1907.
was approved, the following being a
summary Of the same:
District Court fees. Sl53 Is
Miscellaneous fees ...... % IS
Probate fees B 90.
insane ices. /. s. .............. Is %
Marriage licenses issued ....... b 90.
s275 9sI
The commissioners
filed their report showing the following
disbursement of the relief fund for the
last year
Disbursed bp Lee Dakan
through Auditors otice.....s 73G s5
Discussed by u West in cash.. $50 10
Disbursed by II p kidder, cash 374 81
sls97 10
They also recommended a levy of 3 of
a mill for Soldiers relief fund for the
tax list of 1907. The Board approved
their report and appointed Lee Dakan
as Soldier Relief commissioner for a
full term to succeed himself, his term
having expired.
The Powers consent road in Washing
ton township wa referred to the Board
to view.
The Dewe'l change of road was grant
ed as petitioned for, all costs having
been paid by the petitioners.
The Board approved the report of W
H Wood and w H Withrow en- the
treasursr's office and instructed the
auditor and treasurer to make their
books agree Herewith.
The following petitions were granted
on the county road f,u,d:
$4,000 to cut down hill east Of Hog
Creek on road running through Sec. %
and %, Calhoun Twp.
100000 to cut down hill south of Sc
quarter Sec. .. Jefferson Twp.
100000 to be used on the road be-
tween the s-w corner Sec. %, Cass
Twp, east to the county line.
$4,000 to build a levy on the Hillard
road in Taylor and Calhoun Twps
The Board granted WI Hansen to
erect a cattle chute across the highway
in the northeast quarter section %,
Lagrange township.
The Board granted the Mendleko
road vacation in st. John Twp, provid-
ing the petitioner pays the costs on or
before Nov. 4tf, 1907.
At 5o'clock p. m. the Board adj
journed to meet Sept. 10th. 1907, at o
o'clock a. m.
G. W. Atkins,
Auditor Harrison County.
Logan, Iowa, Sept. 10th. 1907.-The
Board of Supervisors of Harrison Coun-
ty, Iowa, met on the above date per-
suant to adjournment. Present, Hos
brook. Holeton and Murray.
r w Hill presented a petition signed
by several residents of Jefferson Twp.
asking the Board to make the Erwin
and Armstrong road through the VIZ
s-w and W NV Sec. 3o-79-42, a forty
foot road. The Board referred said
matter to the Co. Atty.
H Farlow presented a claim for
$500 for dirt in making the Cox fill in
! St. John Twp. Claiming this dirt was
bought from T Thompson by Charley
Hillard. a member Of the Board of
Supervisors at the time of purchase
and that said claim had been assigned
by T Thompson to him, the Board
referred the matter to the County
Attorney.
Al Shinn appeared before the Board
and asked the Board to settle with him
; for his services in serving the notices
on the Soldier River ditch proposition
when he was sheriff, the Board referred
the matter to the county attorney for
advice.
The auditor was authorized to extend
a poll tax of so cents against each male
resident of the county as returned by
the several assessors for 1907.
The auditor was authorized to extend
p dog tax of sl.O0 against each person
owning a male or spayed female dog,
and = tax of Sd 90 against each person
bwning a remale dog as returned by the
several assessors for 1907.