The Columbus journal., 1910-02-02
former apportionments. Motion car

peared before the board OF supervisors
and presented plans and specifications
for the building Of an addition to the
court house.
After q lengthy discussion 1t was
moved by Supervisor SEIZURE that the
board Of supervisors take the matter
under advisement and report in this
session. Notion carried.
On motion of Supervisor Clother the
board Of supervisors now adjourned.
members present.
The bids on file with the clerk for
the performance Of the duties OF county
physician were now opened and read
Moved by Supervisor Smith that the
bid Of Dr. w. s. Evans. which reads:
Il will attend all county cases at the
Jail, ST. Mary's Hospital and the
County Farm, furnishing drugs. medi-
cines and surgical dressings as needed.
and make such visits OF investigation
as may be needed an connection with
quarantine or otherwise as needed In
the county, for the sum OF $4,000 and
actual cost Of livery when making out
side visits on county work." be ac-
rected to Prepare the necessary con-
tract and bond. Motion carried.
The bids on file with the clerk for
the janitor work at the court house
were now opened and read.
Moved by Supervisor Goetz that the
bid OF T. s. Jaworski for $4,000 for
the ensuing year. being the best and
reliable bid, be accepted by the board.
Motion carried.
The following resolution was offered
by Supervisor Goetz:
Whereas, A movement has been
started by this board to submit to the
taxpayers OF Platte county the ques-
ton Of either building an addition To
the old court house or to build a new
court house for the county; therefore.
/ be 1t
Resolved. That the question Of pro-
viding for a new court house for the
| county Of Platte be made the special
| order of business for the second day OF
| the next session Of the board Of super
| visors at o'clock p. m. OF said day.
| On motion Of Supervisor Smith the
resolution was adopted.
/ All bills on file with the clerk were
referred to appropriate committees
Moved by Supervisor ClOther that the
| board of supervisors now adjourn for
committee work until 3 o'clock a. m.
tomorrow Motion carried.
Columbus. Nebraska. January IL. 1910.
The board OF supervisors. pursuant
to. adjournment. met at 3 o'clock a. M
Hon. Louis Schwarz chairman. and
John Graf. clerk.
Roll called and following members
present:
Supervisors Clother Goetz. Peterson.
SEIZURE. Smith. Wilson and Chairman
Schwartz.
The following was presented:
To the Board Of supervisors:
Gentlemen: Your committee ap-
| pointed to submit to this board an es-
innate Of the probable expenses for the
coming year would report the follow
ing and recommend its adoption:
For expenses Of the district
II court .~As'Vo" ""
For officers fees and salaries 10000 90
For records. printing. sta
tionery and fuel. 5000 90
For expenses in feeble mind
ed and insane cases. 1000 u"
For incidental expenses. 80. 10000 90
Total General Fund. .sss. 900 90
For expenses of the county
| farm (Poor FUND.- ........$ 1000 90
For county road purposes. $4,000 %
For county bridge purposes. $4,000 90
L For vmont NJ interest and
part Of principal on $4.5OO.-
90 outstanding Columbus
township bridge bonds.... 1000 %
Total estimate. $4,000 "'
Respectfully submitted.
J. GOETZ.
J. F. SEIZURE,
ADAM SMITH
On motion Of Supervisor SEIZURE
same was adopted.
The following was presented
To the Board of Supervisors:
Gentlemen: We. your committee APP
pointed to submit recommendations to
the board relative to the county print
ing for the ensuing year. beg leave Ia
report that We have given the subject
due consideration and hereby recon-
mend that the following papers be de
clared the official papers of the county
for the ensuing year. tO-wit: 'COlum-
bus Telegram. Humphrey Democrat
Platte Center Signal and the Nebraska
Biene. a German paper. and that each
Of said papers be allowed One-fourti
Of the legal rate for printing. subject
of the disposal OF the county board
and We further recommend that a
synopsis OF the proceedings Of the
board OF supervisors be published
within twenty days after the board
has adjourned otherwise no pay will
be furnished by the county.
Respectfully submitted.
]. F. SEIZURE.
ADAM SMITH.
L. N. e. CLOTHER.
On motion of Supervisor ClotheI
same was adopted.
The following was presented:
To the Board of Supervisors:
Gentlemen: We. your committee on
supplies and public property to whom
were referred the several bids for the
furnishing Of books. blanks and sta
:ionary. for the county for the year
1910. would respectfully report and
recommend that all bids be rejected
and the purchasing agent be instructed
to buy the same in the open market.
Respectfully submitted.
DANIEL WILSON.
i c. A. PETERSON.
/ J. F. SEIZURE.
On motion Of Supervisor ciother
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