Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1913-01-28
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION.
Proceedings Of the January Session
Of the Board Of Supervisors OF
Howard County.

The Board of Supervisors OF
Howard county Iowa, met at the
office of the County Auditor at
Cresco, Iowa, at O'Clock p. M,
Thursday, January 2, 1913.
The meeting was called to order
by Chas. II. Wallace. Supervisors
Chas H. Wallace. j. F. Pecinovsky
and j. w. Conway, supervisor
elect, and E. A. Hoopman. auditor
elect and clerk of the board were
present.
]. w. Conway having been duly
qualified as required by law. the
board organized by electing Chas.
H. Wallace chairman for the ensu-
ing year.
On motion the following official
bonds were approved:
z. A. Hoopman, county auditor.
A. l.. White, county treasurer.
F. C. Blandin, clerk of the dis
trict court.
David Ferrie. sheriff.
Joseph Griffin. county attorney.
Zina Fessenden. county superin-
tendent
Ed. L. Weaken, county record
L. w. Springer. member soldiers
relief commission.
Christian Forthun, deputy audi
tor and deputy clerk.
A. G. Welles. clerk jamestown
township.
T. H. Sullivan. clerk Alton town
ship.
E. A. Watson, clerk Saratoga
township.
J. w. Cannon. clerk Howard
township.
T. F. VenLeuven, justice of the
peace Forest City township.
VIM. Burk, justice Of the
peace Alton township.
A. Belts, constable jamestown
township.
Frank Devereaux, constable At
ton township.
George Michel, assessor Albion
township.
w. NJ. Coffee. assessor James
town township.
c. 3. Picket. assessor Riceville
corporation.
Chas. Sigler, assessor Saratoga
township.
S. R. Foote. assessor Howard
Center township.
/. N. Steele, assessor Oak Dale
township.
A. L. Svoboda, assessor New Ore
son township.
John Bader. assessor Protiyin
Corporation.
D. Laue, assessor Howard town
ship.
Thomas Burns. assessor Alton
township.
]. A. siddall, assessor Elma Cor
poration.
The compensation for the several
assessors of the county for the year
1913 was fixed as follows:
Albion. $1O5.
Forest City. sos.
Chester. 500.
Oak Dale, 800.
jamestown, sos.
Saratoga, sos.
Howard Center, $105.
Vernon Springs. $1O5.
New Oregon, $165.
Paris. $3.50.
Howard, $3.50.
Alton, $3.50.
Lime Springs Corporation. SIS.
Chester Corporation. $50.
Riceville Corporation, $35.
Cresco Corporation, $215.
Protivin Corporation, SIS.
Elma Corporation. $S5.
The above schedule of salaries
for the different assessors shall be
in full compensation for all SER
vice as assessors except that
each assessor shall be allowed
one day for attending assess
ors' meeting and one day for
returning books to county auditor
with mileage in both cases.
On motion the board adjourned
at 5 o'clock p. M. until 8 o'clock
a. M. Friday, Jan. 3. 1913.
Second Day.
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment at s O'Clock a. M, Friday,
January 3. 1913, with all members
present.
The board proceeded to settle
with Emma Fallgatter the out 60
ing superintendent of schools for
the year 1912; finding that she
hal collected fees in her office in
accordance with her report, and
that there remains on hand in the
institute fund balance of $780,
13. which was paid to county
treasurer as shown by receipts on
file, and on motion her report was
approved.
In the afternoon the board COM
pleted settlement with S. S. Culver,
the out going sheriff. finding that