The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1911-06-14
which they are laid out and such high
way, or highways, shall constitute one

which they are laid out and such high
way, or highways, shall constitute one
district.
Section 2. The township trustees
shall from time to time designate what
districts shall be dragged, which must
include all mail routes and all the
main travelled roads within the town
ship; they shall at their regular meet
ing in April or at special meeting
called for that purpose, appoint
superintendent of dragging, who shall
be a resident of the township, or any
city or town within said township
who shall serve for one year unless
sooner removed by the board; they
shall fix tie amount of his compensa-
ton which shall not exceed $3.50 per
day and actual expenses for each day
of eight hours while engaged in neces-
sary work for the township, and for
giving notice to contractors who shall
be required to drag he shall receive
such additional compensation as the
board may direct; they shall furnish
suitable road drags for the township
and pay for same out OF the township
road fund; they shall adopt suitable
form OF notice to be given by the
superintendent of dragging when Or
dering the roads dragged, stipulatmg
the manner of serving same, and shall
furnish each person contracted with
to drag the roads return cards which
shall be substantially in the following
form:
"To Superintendent OF
dragS for ............. township.
received your notice to drag district
No.. -. on the -.......... day OF
.191. and did on the
| day of .191.. -. comply
with same and have charged said dis
ttricr ...... for said dragging.
l If not dragged, why not?. .........-
signed.
\ They shall provide a suitable book,
lin which the superintendent OF drag
lying shall record the names OF all per-
sons who are entitled to cOmpensa-
ftion for dragging roads, said book to
ibe known as the dragging record OF
the township.
4 They shall allow all claims for drag
lying recorded therein, that are in ac-
fcordance with the provisions OF this
act and have the approval OF the SUI
lperintendent of dragging. The town
Iship trustees shall at their regular
meetings in November and April of
leach year, settle with the superir-
(tendent of dragging and pay all claims
for dragging in each district that have
the approval of the superintendent of
dragging, and that are not inconsistent
with this act, out of the dragging fund
Iof the township, the amount to be paid
for such dragging not to exceed the
sum OF fifty cents (50) per mile for
leach mile travelled back and forth
while dragging the roads; they shall
not allow any claim for dragging UNI
less return card has been duly re-
turned to the superintendent showing
said work to have been done by his or
ders and within twenty-fOur ga hours
after the receipt of notice to perform
such service. The township trustees
at the time of making the annual levy
for the township for road purposes, as
provided in Section One Thousand
Five Hundred Twenty-eight 152S) of
the Supplement to the Code, 1907, shall
each year levy one mill on the dollar
on the amount of the township assess
ment for that year, which shall be
designated as the dragging fund and
shall be expended only for the pur-
pose of dragging the roads within the
township.
Section 3. 1t shall be the duty of
the superintendent of dragging to keep
the dragging records of the township,
recording therein the names of all per-
sons entitled to compensation for
dragging, the date of such service. date
of giving notice for such service, date
of return card the amount allowed
flor such service, but no persons name
shall be recorded therein as being
entitled to compensation for dragging
unless his return card has been filed
with the superintendent of dragging.
showing said service as having been
performed by order of the superintend-
ent of dragging, and within the time
limit required for such service. 1t
shall be the duty of the superintend-
lent of dragging to cause all roads to
Ibe dragged that the township trustees