Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-04-19
BOARD PROCEEDINGS.

Proceedings of the board Of super
visors Friday. February IS, 1910, being
a called session to settle with the OF
tumwa Supply & Construction Co., for
building the Cliffland bridge. Settle
ment was made by the county hold
ing back $1,000 of the contract price
until the bridge is entirely completed.
The resignation OF J. L. Yungker as
justice of the peace in Washington
township, was accepted, on recommen-
dation Frank Shane was appointed
Justice of the peace in Washington
township, to fill vacancy
After transacting some other busl-
ness on motion the board adjourned
to meet in regular session, Monday,
March 7 at 9 o'clock.
J. W. Reinhard, Chairman
Attest: C. w. McCarty, Auditor.
BY J. F.. Stevens, Deputy
Proceedings Of the board of super
yisors Monday, March Z, 1910, being
the 18th day Of the January session.
The board met pursuant to adjourn
ment. Members all present, President
John w. Reinhard in the chair. The
minutes of the last meeting were read
and approved. The official bonds OF
J. l.. Phelps as assessor OF Blakesburs
and Frank Shane as Justice of the
peace in Washington township was ap-
proved. The final report Of J. l..
Youngker as justice Of the peace III
Washington township was approved.
The time Of payment of school loan
on the N. w. s. w. Sec. FL, Twp. H..
Range u, was extended for S years.
The resignation of r. c. Prunty as con-
stable in Competine township was ac-
cepted. ON recommendation E. E.
Stuber was appointed constable IN
Competine township to fill vacancy.
The balance Of the day was spent in
allowing claims and transacting other
business On motion the board adj
iourned to meet Tuesday, March 8 at
9 o'clock.
J. W. Reinhard, Chairman
Attest: C. w. McCarty, Auditor.
BY J. F. Stevens, Deputy.
Proceedings Of the board OF super
visors. Tuesday, March 8, 1910. being
the 10th day Of the January session.
Board met pursuant to adjournment
members all present. President Jonn
w. Reinhard, in the chair, the minutes
of the last meeting read and approved.
The following resolution was offered
by Supervisor A. J. Fairchild:
Be it resolved by the board OF sup
eryisors of Wapello county. Iowa. that
they shall advertise for sealed bids for
the supplies to be used at the county
farm during the ensuing year. That
the advertisement shall designate the
kind OF supplies for each department
That the notice shall be published
once in each Of the official papers OIL
the county, and the auditor be III
structed to notify the secretary OF the
Ottumwa Commercial association, ana
the secretary of the Ottumwa Retail
Merchants association.
he It further resolved that the quail
nv Of the supplies and the price as
mentioned in the bids being equal
Preference shall be given to Wapello
county merchants.
1signed) A. ]. Fairchild
The balance Of the day was spent
in allowing claims and transacttng
other business. On motion the board
adjourned to meet Wednesday, March
9 at 9 o clock.
J. w Reinhard, Chairman
Attest: C. w. McCarty. Auditor.
BY ]. F. Stevens, Deputy.
Proceedings Of the board OF super
vtsors Wednesday, March 9, 1910.
being the 18th day of the January ses-
sion. board met pursuant to adjourn
ment. members all present, President
John w. Reinhard in the chair, min
utes of the last meeting read and ap-
proved.
The third quarterly and annual re-
ports of John Criswell, overseer OF the