The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-06-22
Second Reading May Touch
Them Off.
TASK CONTINUED
City List Was Concluded
Tuesday.
The Complete List of Damage Claims
Allowed by the Commissioners on
the httle Scioto River Improve
pent.

The county commissioners resumed
the final hearing on the Little Sciot,
river improvement in the common
pleas court room, Wednesday after.
noon at o'clock. The reading oi
the assessments upon city properties
was concluded late Tuesday evening
ahead of scheduled time. At 3 O'Clock
Tuesday. the men from the townships
had been excused with the informa
tion that the reading of The assess
ments upon farm lands would not be
begun until Wednesday afternoon.
The hearing was to have been re-
sumed at 10 o'clock in order that the
farmers might be present.
The first reading of the assess.
ments Is in reality only formal All
will have to be read the second time
and at that time those who have OBJ
jections to register against the
amounts which have been appurtion-
ed to them will be given the oppor-
tunity to be heard. This second read.
ing will not be reached until some
time Thursday or Friday, and then
the fireworks will probably be begun.
Little or no objection is expected
from the city property owners, as the
amounts assessed are very small, but
in the townships, where the cost of
the Improvement will be several hun
dred dollars to each farm owner,
some objection is expected to arise
and a deal of time will undoubtedly
be consumed i'm reaching the final set.
tlement
The following is the list of damage
claims allowed by the county com
missioners i'm the Little Scioto river
Improvement at the final hearing
held in the common pleas court room,
Tuesday afternoon:
w. S. Ruth compensation for land
taken. $3.50; allowance for a bridge,
5000.
Frank James. compensation for land
taken, 800: allowance for bridge 5000.
The N. Y. p Il o. railway COM
pay. for bridge at Green Camp, 81
500.
Harry Lowe, compensation for land
taken $500; allowance for bridge 5000.
J. B. CUTLERY, compensation for
land taken. $50.
The N. Y. 2. & o. railway COM
pany, allowance for bridge at NJ. J.
tower. $500.
Frank Morris, compensation for
land taken. $500.
Henry Hilderbrand. compensation for
land taken, SIS; damage for timber
taken SIS; damage to standing tim
Der SIS: damage to land 500.
Adam and May Somerlott, compen-
satiun for land taken $500: damage to
land. $500.
The Marion Water company, low
ering pipe, $500; allowance for bridge
5000.
Christina Eaton, compensation for
land taken $25.
Frank Coon. damage for material
thrown from ditch IS.
S. r. Reber, damage for material
thrown from ditch IS.
Ida A. Shoots, damage to land S25.
Emma *. Smith, damage to land. 30
Eli Bair, damage to land s..
Lurton Walters, damage to land 80
The Big Four railway company
lowering abutments, 5000.
Frank J. Mahaffy, compensation
for land taken $50; damage to fence
$50.
Ezra Campbell. compensation for
and taken, 800: damage to land, Sl''
L. NJ Thompson allowance Tor
bridge, $500.
James J. williams, Irene Beerbower
and Mary E. Clark, compensation tor
land taken, 800; damage to tile. S25'
damages for covering up land with
iirt $780, damages Tor making twelve
acres incessible by the new channel
$50.
j. j. Holland, compensation Tor
land taken, $500.
The damage claims which were dis
missed by the commissioners were the
following: Emma x. smith, Perry
q. shoots, Oliver Monnett Elsie M
Malcolm. c. w. Mapes, Ida A, Shoots
On the north east quarter OF section
q i'm Grand Prairie township, G. w
walters. two claims; Hooking val
lev railroad company, Nellie BAR
rhe Pennsylvania railroad company
Sarah f. Harvey and b. F. Moore.
Following the reading of the allow
lnces, Tuesday afternoon, notices OF
,ppeaI were filed by attorneys Tor
lanes j. williams, Irene Beerbower'
Nary r.. Camp. Christian Eaton
Adam Somerlott, May Somerlott, ;.
R. Reber, Harry Lowe, and FRANK
coon.
The reading of the assessments up
IN the city property was continued
with goodly attendance of farmers
intil three o'clock at which time they
we're informed that their assessments
,ould not be reached before Wednes-
lay and they left the room, to re-
urn Wednesday.
During the reading OF the assess
nents for the city. Il was noted thst
the city's portion for the Improve
nent on the forty six miles of streets
and alleys is $500.
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