Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-05-30
DRAINAGE MATTERS.
Marshall and Story Drainage Dis
trct No. l.

The board of supervisors of Mar
shall county met Jointly with the
board of supervisors of Story county,
at State Center. Iowa. the supervis-
ors present were w. II. Jones, Elias
Bueghly and N. O. Keen, of Marshall
county, and e. r. Silliman, j. o. Mi
Schaelson and B. Johnson, OF Story
county.
read and approved.
G. w. Burnham OF Marshall county,
and e. III. Addison, of Story county
We're appointed attorneys to represent
the petitioners in Marshall and Story
drainage district No. l.
The C. & N. w. railway by Its at
3lorney and Mayme and Joseph De-
vine, o. r. Worsley, Fred Bader, S. c..
wilkins, e. H. Reingard, r. II. Teeter,.
Dora Maier, Kittie M. Wray, w. D.
Whipple, J. +. Oglevie and w. q.
Botheras appeared and objected to the
assessments made, as being greater
than the benefits to be derived, and
that an equitable apportionment had
not been made; adjourned to May 1st.i
State Center, Ia, May l, '07.
The board Of supervisors Of Mar
shall county met Jointly with the board
Of supervisors Of Story county, all
members Of both counties being pres,
ent. f3
Susan Reynolds, Mary Carmody, Frank
Binder. John, Mayme and Charles Bin
der, Nina sschilling, Aaron .Nolta, Mar
shall Roberts and Henry L. Smith,
appeared and objected to assessments
made, as being in excess of benefits de-.
rived, and not equitable.
Arguments of counsel were heard.
Adjourned to meet at Nevada, Iowa,
on May End.
Nevada, Iowa, May 2, '07.
The board of supervisors OF Mar
shall county met jointly with the board
of supervisors of Story county. all
members OF both counties being pres
ent.
1t was moved and carried that fur
Their consideration of objections be,
postponed until after a personal IN
spection of the lands within the dis
trict could be made.
The auditors OF each county were
Instructed to advertise for bids for the
construction Of the drainage ditoh, bids
TO be received up to 1880 a. m. of
lime 10th. and the contract to be
awarded on June 14th, at p. M, at
the county auditors office in Nevada,
Iowa.
Adjourned to meet next day on the
grounds of the Marshall and story
Drainage District No. l, for the In
spection Of the premises.
Colo, Iowa, May 3, 1917
The boards proceeded to view the
shall county met Jointly with the board
of supervisors of Story county, all
members present
Minutes OF previous proceedings
we're read and approved.
The board proceeded to view the
lands affected in the drainage district.
Adjourned to meet at Colo on May 4.
Colo Iowa, May 4, 1907.
The board OF supervisors Of Mar
shall county met Jointly with the board
of supervisors of Story county, all
members being present.
The minutes of the proceedings OF
the previous day were read and ap-.
proved; the entire day was spent IN
viewing premises within the drainage
district
Adjourned to meet on May at the
county auditors office in MARSHALL
town. So
Marshalltown, Iowa, May Z, 1907.
The board Of supervisors of Marshall
county met jointly with the board Of
supervisors of Story county, all MEM
bers of both counties being present.
The minutes Of the last meeting
were read and approved.
The boards then proceeded to make !
the assessment of benefits against
each piece of land within the drainage
district, as in their opinion was just
and equitable.
It was moved and carried that John
NJ. Wells. engineer in charge, be al
lowed not to exceed four dollars per
day for an assistant engineer; the
bond of Mr.. Wells was referred to G.
W. Burnham.
Adjourned to meet at Nevada, Iowa,
on June 10, at IL a. M. for the purpose /
of receiving bids for the construction
Of the drain in question, and for such
other business as might properly come |
before the board
E. r. SILLIMAN,
Chairman. Il
CORNELL,
Secretary.