Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1911-11-21

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l101 at $10,5OV.O0.
On motion board adjourned tt
meet at 1870 p. M October 8, 1911
OCTOBER 3, 1911.
1880 O'Clock p. m.
Board met pursuant to adjourn.
ment, all members present
Board proceeded to allow bills Al
Led against county and completed
same by O'Clock p. m.
Final report in Fardal drainage
district No. ~ stating tile portion
OF said drain had been completed
and recommending that $1341.1a
be paid contractor as balance due
on contract price of tile work III
said district, and on motion auditor
is authorized to issue drainage war
rant in amount Of $1341.13.
On motion board adjourned e
meet Oct. 14th. 1911, at $3.50 O'clock
a. m.
JOINT SESSION.
The board of supervisors OF Ham
ilton county and the board of SUI
pervisors Of Wright county. Iowa
met in Joint session at the court
house In Webster City. Iowa, at 4
O'Clock p. m. October 4th, 1911, as
per call OF auditors. Members pres
ent: Hamilton county supervisors
Bonner, Wilson and Bawden. Mem
ers present, Wright county, Supervis-
ors Lewis, Owens, Sullivan, Jamisou
and Rotzler.
On motion M. D. Sullivan was. APP
pointed chairman and "A. j. Peterson
secretary Of joint meeting. Minutes
of joint meeting held July oath
1911, were read and approved. Fin
al report OF engineer in joint drain
age district Nos. As and SO being
on file stating that open work has
been completed and recommending
that $17ss.51 be paid contractor
balance due on contract price fol
construction of open work in said
district
Moved and seconded that open
work be accepted on drain Nos. 4s
and So as completed and auditors
be authorized to issue drainage war
rant for amount as per report Of en-
gineer. Motion carried.
On motion joint board adjourned
to meet on call OF auditors.
Attest:
A. J.. Peterson, Secretary.
M. d. Sullivan, Chairman.
OCTOBER A, 1911.
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment, all members present
on motion j. M. Blake was EN-
ployed as attorney to make defense
In the case OF Gilbert Knudson VS.
Mud Lake drainage district No. u
and board OF supervisors. Also II
appeals by Geo. Reinicker and I'LL
nois Central r. R. Co. from benefi'
assessment in Marvel drainage dis
trict No. 100.
On motion J. E. Burnstedt wa!
employed as attorney to make de
tense in appeal from damages allow.
ed the Chicago & Northwestern r
r. Co., in Philip drainage distric'
No. 100 and appeal from benefit as
sessment by J. H. King in Eppart
drainage district No. 106-
On motion j. D. Porter was EN-
pIoyed to defend in appeal to su'
preme court In case of F. A. John
son VS.. Hamilton County.
Petition received for drainage
district by p. M. Philips ct al and
on motion H. M. Sparboe was ap
pointed commissioner from Hamil
ton county On said petition.
On motion auditor was instructed
to cancel tax ON lots 8 to "a. inclu
sive. in varick C. Crosley's addition
to harrisburg on account OF beint
town property. Also to cancel val
uation on lots I and 2 in J. M
tFhnk's addition to Webster City or
account OF soldiers exemption. and
issue refund warrant to Antoine Pet
Lerson in amount Of $500 on account
lot road tax paid IN Ellsworth town
ship for year 1910. poll tax having
been satisfied In Lyon township FOL
said year.
On motion J. w. Leo, +. Miflart
| and r. g. Austin, engineer. were ap
pointed benefit commisstoaers on ~
following drainage districts: sathel
No. 121. Henderson No. 10 sd
Charlsoa extension No. lac and ]
W. LEE. w. O. Mcconnell and I. @
Austin. engineer. were appoantet
benefit commissioners ON Peassol
drainage drainage district No. lib
The following resolution was pre-,
scented:
| Whereas. the board finds the lew