Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-10-18

Total consolidated ...... 24.0 mills
Male dogs, 81 each; female dogs,
So; poll tax, $50 fer each male adult.
The appointment Frank Kreigh
as deputy sheriff O. yapello county
was approved The painting OF the
Des Moines river bridge at Eldon was
given to Charles E. Carter, as per con.
tract and bond. The plans and specff.
cations OF Architect George M. Kerna
were adopted for the proposed new
county Jail.
(Jail Resolution
Resolutions submitting q PROPOSE
ton OF the erection OF q county Jail
and Of borrowing the money to pay
therefor, to the legal voters Of the
county. Whereas: The county jail
OF Wapello county is unsafe. unsani-
tary and unfit for, use and the atten-
ition OF the board Of supervisors has
been called to such fact by the recon-.
mendation OF the grand jury ofythis
county. Therefore He It resolved BY
the board Of supervisors Of Wapello
county, Iowa, on this 14th day Of Sep
TENDER, 1910, being on .. day OF the
regular September session, 1910, OF
the board OF supervisors Of Wapello
county, Iowa, that the following pub
lie MEASURES be submitted to the legal
voters OF Wapello county, Iowa, at the
general election to be held November
S. 1910. Shall the following public
measures be adopted: .
1. Shall a new county jail be built
at Ottumwa, Wapello county, Iowa, Ut
an expense not to exceed $45, 900?
2. Shall the board Of supervisors OF
Wapello county, Iowa borrow the
money necessary to build said county
jail not exceeding $45,Q00 and issue
the bonds of said county therefor as
provided for by chapter 2, title OF
the code as amended. said bonds to be
in denominations OF not less than 500
and not more than $1,000, to draw In
terest not to exceed five I'd per cent
per anrlum, to become due and pay.
able at specified times not less than
Ave (5) years, nor more than twenty.
five (25) years after date OF issue. Be
IT further resolved that the county
auditor be and he ID herebv instructed
to give notice OF the submission OF
said proposition by publication IN 9
newspaper published and OF general
circulation In Wapello county once
each week for at least four 90 weeks
az provided by law. Dated this 18th
day Of September, 1910.
J. w. Reinhard, Chairman Board
OF Supervisors.
A. j. Fairchild and A. L. Reynolds
Members OF Board OF Supervisors.
Attest: c. w. McCarty, County
Auditor.
Moved by Supervisor A. ]. Fatrchfld
and seconded by A. j.. Reynolds that
the above resolution be adopted on
submission Of the motion. The board
voted as follows: ayes, j. w. Rein
hard, "A. j. Tairchild and A. l. Rey-
nolds. Nays, none.
On motion the board adjourned TO
meet subject to the call OF the presl'
dent.
Attest: e. W. McCarty, County Aud.
BY j. F. Stevens, Deputy.
]. w. Reinhard, Chairman.
cIsims Allowed.
Claims allowed by Board Of Super
isors for third quarter, 1910:
Abraham, "A. c., twp. trustees 400
Arnold. H. B.. bailin D. Co.,. 400
Anderson, r. A., rattle snake
i claim 80. ..... S.ov
Altman, David, pri cleo. exp. LOO
Appanoose Co., discount on war
rant given on acct. Junkin
case-$22.47 (rejected.)
adams. j. H., reprs. C. H. walk 65.75
Anderson J n. & Co., mdse Jail 4.02
Arie {. H.. sheep claim ... $40
A grant ) months -. ....... 5000