Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-04-24

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purchaser, and the proceeds thereof
shall be used solely for the purpose
aforesaid, or said bonds may be en-
changed for said outstanding indebted |
ness, par for par: in any event, said
outstanding Indebtedness so paid or |
exchanged shall be cancelled simuita-
neously with the delivery of the bonds
hereby authorized, the intention being
to change but not increase the indebt-
edness of said county. Be 1t further
resolved, That the Board of Supervis-
ors shall annually levy tax upon all
taxable property of the County, in adj
dition to the levy authorized for other
purposes, sufficient sum to paw the
interest on the bonds hereby author
lied, as and when the same mature
and also sufficient levy to pay the
principal as required by law; and the
moneys arising from such levies shall
be known as the Bond Fund.-. ana
shall be used for the payment of In
terest coupons and bonds, and for no
other purpose whatever, and after due
consideration of the same, a vote was
| taken resulting as follows: Yeas-Wm.
| Wilson, John W. Reinhard and A, j.
Farchild. Nays-None.
| Passed and approved April s., 1903.
VIM WILSON, Chairman.
Attest: G. w. McCarty. Auditor.
On motion, the Board adjourned to
meet Wednesday, April 7th, at 8
O'Clock.
VIM. WILSON, Chairman.
| Attest: C. w. McCarty. Auditor.
By T. +. Stevens, Deputy.
Proceedings of the Board of Super
visors, Wednesday, April Z. 1909, be-
ing the End day of the April session,
the Board met pursuant to adjourn
! William Wilson in the chair. The
minutes of the previous meeting were
read and approved. The day was spent
in examining and allowing claims and
transacting other miscellaneous bust
ness. On motion, the Board adjourn
ed to meet Thursday, April Sth, at 8
o'clock
VIM WILSON, Chairman.
Attest: c. w. McCarty. Auditor.
BY ]. f. Stevens. Deputy.
Proceedings of the Board of Super
visors, Thursday. April sth, being the
Sd day of the April session, 1909. The
Board met pursuant to adjournment,
members all present, President VIM.
Wilson in the chair. The minutes OF
the previous meeting We're read and
approved. The resignation of John M.
Ryan as Justice of the Peace in Column
bia Township. was accepted, the APP
pointment of H. 7. Lathrop as Justice
Of the Peace in Polk Township and ).
G. Thayer as Justice of the Peace in
4 Adams Township, and VIM. p, Brod-
erick as Justice of the Peace In Column
bia Township was made and approved.
On motion, DR.. Shahan was appointed
Township Physician for Columbia
Township and Dr. l.. Terrence was ap-
pointed as Township Physician for
Adams township, both to serve dur
ing the ensuing year. The quarterly
reports Of Geo. Phillips, Clerk D. c.,
and l.. l.. Swenson, County Recorder
were examined and approved. The an
nual report of Thos. Kirby as Town
ship Clerk of Center township was ex-
amined and approved. The bond OF
f.. S. Lowenberg as Steward of the
Poor Farm was examined and APPROX
ed. The official bonds of l.. E. Craw-
ley as Township Clerk in Columbia
township, and Of Thayer Rupe as JUS
tice Of the Peace in Keokuk township
were examined and approved. The
: petitions of the following persons fol
: abatement of taxes We're granted or
account of erroneous assessment:
Thos. Cation, Peter Crones, Robt
Knudson, f.. E. Deford, =. B. Thomp.
son, c. NJ Jennings and James Rees-
man Estate. The tax abatement petit
lions Of the following persons were
granted, they not being able to con
!, tribute to the public support: Mrs
Polly Carnes, ]. ]. Hicks, Mrs. Matte
Smith Mrs. Emma Sponsler, jeremiah
Parnell, Mrs. Ellen Olson and Mrs
Y Melville Stevens. The transfer o
$ John Howk, Tim Murphy, Stuart Bush
Syna Herald and Catherine Mcclure
e from the pauper ward to the insane
4 tv, ifol Inv
County Commissioners Of Insanity
: duly authorized by the State Board o
4 Control, was approved On motor
:, the board adjourned to meet Friday
$ April 10th at 9 o'clock
!, WIN. WILSON, Chairman
2 Attest: G. w. McCarty, Auditor.
I BY j. F. Stevens, Deputy.
: Proceedings of the Board Of Super
Q visors Friday. April 10. 1909, being thu
0 4th day of the April session. Thu
g Board met pursuant to adjournment
. members all present, President Will
> lam Wilson in the chair. The minute
:, of the previous meeting were read an
y approved.
/. On motion by A. ]. Faircheld, an
i seconded by John w. Reinhard, tn
!; bounty on gophers in Wapello count,
O was reduced to 2 cents, each said re
: duced bounty to take effect on and at
ter May /. 1909. The balance of tn
u day was spent in examining and al
5, lowing claims and transacting othe
y miscellaneous business On motion
: the board adjourned, to meet Monday
y May 3, at 9 o'clock.
e WIN. WILSON, Chairman.
Attest: c. W. McCarty, Auditor.
BY ]. F. Stevens, Deputy.
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