Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-03-14
BOARD PROCEEDINGS.

Proceedings of the board Of super
visors, Monday, March 4, 1912, being
the fourteenth day of the January SEES.
sion. The board met pursuant to ad-
journment, members all present, presi.
dent H. B. Patterson in the chair. The
minutes Of last meeting read and APP
proved. The official bond of H. B.
Wagers as overseer of the poor for
Ottumwa city was approved. The day
was spent in allowing claims and
transacting other business. On mo-
ton the board adjourned to meet
Tuesday, March 5, at o'clock a. IN.
H. B. Patterson, chairman.
Attest: j. F. Stevens, county auditor.
Proceedings of the board OF super
visors, Tuesday, March 5, 1912. being
the fifteenth day Of the January ses-
sion. The board met pursuant to ad-
journment. members all present, Presi-
dent H. B. Patterson in the chair. The
minutes of last meeting read and ap.
proved. The annual report of B. H.
Picken, justice of the peace in
Dahlonega township, was approved.
The fourth quarterly and annual re-
ports OF e. S. Lowenberg, steward Of
the county home, for the year ending
February 20, 1912, was approved. The
contract with Mr. and Mrs. E. S.
Lowenberg as steward and matron Of
the county home was approved. The
third and fourth quarterly and annual
reports of John Criswell as overseer
of the poor for Ottumwa city were ap-
proved. The official bond of E. S.
Lowenberg as steward of the county
home was approved. The balance Of
the day was spent in allowing claims
On motion the board adjourned to
meet Wednesday, March 6, at 8 o'clock
a. m. 8 a,
H. B. Patterson, chairman.
Attest: J. F.. Stevens, county auditor.
Proceedings of the board Of super
visors, Wednesday. March 6, 1912, be-
ing the sixteenth day Of the January
session. The board met pursuant to
adjournment, members all present.
President H. B. Patterson. in the
chair. The minutes of last meeting
were read and approved The follow.
ing resolution was adopted:
- Resolution.
Resolved, by the board of supervis-
ors Of Wapello county, Iowa, now In
regular session on this sixth day Of
March, 1912, that the open accounts
on the auditors register of accounts
file No. 6. on clerks certificates
record No. 3. on pauper accounts No.
2. on expense of justice courts, on
soldiers relief register, on register Of
bridge accounts filed, and on the I'M
claimed fee register of Wapello county
be and the same are hereby rejected
up to January I, 1910, and the county
auditor is hereby ordered and directed
to stamp the word rejected opposite
the accounts on the above named &C.
count books in his office. Passed and
approved this sixth day of March,
1912 Signed as follows: H. B. Patter-
son, president, j. w. Hall, j.. r.. Stodg-
HILL
The balance of the day was spent in
allowing claims. On motion the board
adjourned to meet Thursday, March
Z, at 9 o'clock.
H. B. Patterson, chairman.
Attest J. F. Stevens, county auditor
Proceedings of the board Of super
visors, Thursday, March 7, being the
seventeenth day of the January SEES
sion. The board met pursuant to ad-
journment, members all present, Presi-
dent H. B. Patterson in the chair. The
minutes of last meeting read and ap-
proved. The application for school
fund loan on the N. w. n Of the N. E..
Il of section 2, township 70, range H.,
was approved for the amount of $500.
The tax abatement petition of Lewis
Edmunds, S. C. Cnllen & Co. and
Rachel Quelle were approved, upon
of the city assessor.
The balance of the day was spent in
allowing claims. On motion the board
adjourned to meet Monday, April 1,
1912.
IS H. B. Patterson, chairman.
Attest: J. F. Stevens, county auditor.