Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-12-12

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COUNTY AFFAIRS.
Proceedings of tho Board Of Supervls-
ors Of Marshall County, Iowa, No
vember Session, 1907.
November 25, 1907.
The board of supervisors of Mar
shall, county met in joint session with
the board of supervisors of Story coun-
ty, Iowa, at l q. m. in Nevada, iowa.
all members of each board being pres
ent, also F. G. Dunahugh and Erastus
Cornell, auditors of Story and Mar
shall counties.
On computing preliminary expenses
it was found that Marshall county had
paid $126.26 more thar the proportion
ate 25 per cent share that had been
agreed upon, in the Marshall and Story
No. / drainage ditch case.
The chairman of the joint board was
authorized to take proper steps to Sc
cure bonds for the completion of the
contract for the construction of said
drainage ditch.
E. r. Silliman rendered his resigna-
ton as chairman of the joint board. and
j. o. M~ichaelson was elected to fill the
vacancy. (.
Adjourned to meet at the call of the
chairman.
|ERASTUS CORNELL, Secretary.
j. o. MICHAELSON, Chairman.
November %, 1907.
The board of supervisors of Marshall
county met in their office at IL a. MI,
by order of the court, for the purpose OF
selecting names for grand and petit
jurors and talesmen for the year 1908;
present, w. II. Jones. N. o. Keen and
Elias Bueghly: the day was spent in
working on the selection of such
names; adjourned to November 2S.
Thursday, Nov. IS.
The board met as per adjournment at
10 a.. m. all members present; the day
Was spent in selecting names for jury
dtty for the year 1908; adjourned to
November 90.
Friday, Nov. 90.
Tho board convened as per adjourn
ment at 10 a. M, all members pres
ent and completed the selecting of
names of persons for grand jurors. pet
it jurors and talesmen for the year
1908; and said names so selected by
them, were certified to, and returned
to the county auditor as by law pro-
vided: all of which more fully appears
in the Election Record of Marshall
county, Iowa.
ERASTUS CORNELL. Clerk.
w. H. JONES, Chairman.
December 10, 1907.
The board of supervisors of Marshall
county, Iowa. met as per adjournment
at 10 a. M; present, w. H. Jones, N. O..
Keen and Elias Bueghly; the day was
spent in examining claims against the
county; adjourned to December 3.
Tuesday, Dec. 8.
The board met at 9 a. M, as per adj
journment, all members present; the
petition of the C. M. & st. p. Railway
Company for the vacation Of a part of
a public highway in and near Dunbar,
was granted, conditional IN the petit
TONERS paying the costs of the vaca-
ton.
The county auditor was authorized to
draw a warrant on the poor fund and
pay the 1906 taxes of AL Edwards on
MarshalltoWn, lot 4, block 4.
Taxes Of 1906 were RENTED for the
following persons: W. H. H. Betz,
Electric addition, lot 6. block 4; I. e.
Mann, Binford's End addition, lot 5 and
the south 1-6 of lot 4, block 4; Daniel
Shirley, Binford's End addition, lot 10,
block a; Amanda W1ke1, Quarry, lot 1
and the east Y Of lot 2, block s.
Edward j. Reed was appointed con
stable for Marshall township to fill "a
cancy caused by the death Of S. Y.
Leech.
The county treasurer was authorized
to transfer funds as follows: $2S4.O9
from the estate fund to the county
fund; $12.96 from the county bond fund
to the county fund; $4,000 from the
county insane fund to the poor fund.
The chairman appointed the follow
ing auditing committees: Elias
Bueghly and T. P. Marsh for the
.treasurer's, sheriff's and clerks offices;
N. o. Keen and w. H. Jones for the
i~ntendent's offices.
r. B. Guilhur was appointed fireman
at the county heating plant at a sal
airy of $40 per month.
The engineer appointed according to
the petition of Henry German and
others for the establishment of a drain
age district in Minerva township, sub
mitted a plat and profile, etc, of the
lands effected, and recommended the
establishment Of a drainage ditch;
these returns Of the engineer being
carefully examined by the board and
they deeming the plan to be expedient,
the county auditor was directed to
serve notices on the various persons,
etc, Interested, as by law provided.
Bills allowed were read and The
county auditor was authorized to draw
warrants in payment Of the same.
The minutes being read and APP
proved the board adjourned.
ERASTUS CORNELL, Clerk.
w. H. JONES, Chairman.
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