Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-10-18
PROCEEDINGS
OF BOARD or
SUPERVISORS

the last meetlng Fe9Q eud spp1osc'u. y
The resignation Of w. w. Jackson.
sheriff % WapeIlo county. was &C.
cepted. On motion. w. -. Knox was
appointed sherin q Wapello county 70
AL vacancy.
on motion B. w. Van Der yeer was
appointed as member OF the SOL
iliers' Relief commission.
The bid OF w. w. Cummings to fur
nish coal for the county home lot one
year at lac was accepted.
Tho balance Of the day was spent ~
SLOWING claims and transacting other
business. On motion the board ID
lourned to meet Tuesday. Sept. u, AZ
} o'clock.
Attest: J. w. Reinhard. Chairman.
g. w. McCarty, Auditor.
BY ]. +. Stevens, deputy.
PROCEEDINGS Of the board OF supervis-
ors Tuesday, Sept. IS, 1910. being the
second day Of the September sesslon.
The board, met pursuant TO adjourn.
ment. members al present. President
J.. w. Reinhard IN the chair. The min
utes OF the last meeting read and ap-
proved.
The ofacial bond Of w. p. Knox AZ
sheriff Of Wapello county was ap-
proved. The appointment Of ~ y. MOI
rissey as deputy sheriff wa approved.
The ofncial bond Of J. ]. Morrissey
rs deputy sherin WAS approved.
The petition Of g. Roemer for re-
duction Of assessment was granted
upon the Recommendations OF the city
assessor. Upon the recommendation OF
the city council the taxes OF the foi-
lowing persons were abated for the
year 1908: Carrie Edmund, Nels Hawk
nson.. Jas. Cambbell. Augusta Larson,
and Mrs. C. p. Harbert.
The resolution of d. B. Davidson &
Co.. tax ferrets, was rejected.
Isl Bond Resolution.
Ottumwa, Iowa, Sept. 13, 1910.
Regular adjourned session OF the
board Of supervisors for the county q
Wape1lo, state Of Iowa. Present, ]. w.
Reinhard, chairman, and the following
members: A. ]. Fairchild and A. =.
Reynolds. Absent, none. It was moved
by A. j. Fairchild, seconded by A. -
Reynolds, that the $4,000 outstanding
bridge warrants Of the county Of Wa
pello, all Of which are payable at the
option Of the county. be hereby called
for payment, and the treasurer is d.
rected to inform the last known hold.
ers and owners Of the warrants. The
question being upon the adoption OF
the motion. the roll was called. result
mg as follows. towit: Ayes, A. ]. Fair
child, "a. L. Reynolds and ]. w. Rein
hard. Nays, none. Whereupon the mo-
lion was declared adopted.
"A. j. Fairchild introduced . resolu.
ton authorizing the issuance OF $780,
900 funding bonds to be dated Sept. !,
1910, to fund q like amount Of the OUT
standing bridge warrants Of said
county and moved It's adoption. Sec
onded by a. = Reynolds.
Attest:
G. w. McCarty, Co. Auditor.
Resolution.
To provide for the issuance Of $780,
900 funding bonds Of the county Of Wa
pello, state Of Iowa.
Whereas, the county Of wapello is a
body corporate. duly organized and ex-
listing under and by virtue of the laws
OF the state OF Iowa, and whereas, the
county Of Wapello had on Sept. J.,
1910, and now has an outstanding In
debtedness In the aggregate amount Of
twenty thousand dollars. evidenced by
valid, subsisting and legal obligations
Of said county, all OF which we're out
standing on the hrst day of September,
1910, and whereas, none Of the war
rants proposed to be funded by this
resolution were issued IN payment OF
an expenditure exceeding $4,000 In the
erection of a court house, jail, poor
house or other building or In the pur-
chase Of real estate for county pur-
poses exceeding $1,000 in value, or in
the construction Of q bridge exceeding
the cost Of $4,000, and said warrants
were not isued in any manner In con-
PREVENTION with the provisions Of sec
lions 423 and 424 Of the code 40 amend
ed, and whereas, 1t is deemed best for
The interest Of said county to fund said
outstanding Indebtedness to the ex-
tent OF SIC, 900, therefore, be It resolved
by the board OF supervisors Of the
that there shall be and there Is here
by ordered issued the negotiable cou-
pom bonds Of said county to the aggre-
gate amount OF twenty thousand dol
lars for the purpose of funding q like
amount of its valid subsisting legal In
sdebtedness outstanding on the first
day of September, 1910. be 1t further
resolved that the bonds hereby author
lied shall consist Of twenty bonds In
number In the denomination Of one
thousand dollars $4,000, each num-
bered consecutively from one to
twenty, both numbers inclusively. and
shall be designated Funding Bonds.
First Series. They shall bear date Of
Sept. /, 1910, and shall become due and
payable as follows, towit.
Bonds No. /, to SIX, 100000 on the
LIST day Of October 1916.
Bonds No. to Thirteen 81, 900. 90
on the LIST day OF October 1877.
Bonds No. II to Twenty 100000
on the list day Of October 1918.
The bonds hereby authorized shall
bear interest at the rate Of Ave per
centum per annum, payable semis
annually on the 1st days Of Appole and
October In each year, interest to the
maturity of said bonds to be evidenced
by interest coupons to be attached 70
each OF said bonds. Both principal|
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