Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1913-08-28


This beiag the date Fixed for let
ting contracts for the bridges called
for in the resolutions of necessity,
adopted by the board of supervisors,
the following bids were received and
opened by the board:
Ward & Weighton for brid-
ges complete as per plans$3377 90
Kimballton Construction Co.,
5 bridges complete as per
plans SSOU W
Standard Bridge Co., cost plus
15 per cent overhead
charges plus 10 per cent profit.
1t was moved by Sampson and sec
onded by Clark, that the bid of the
Kimballton Construction Co., ($3300.-
00) for the bridges, as per plans and
specifications of the county engineer,
be accepted, and contract entered
into for the obstruction of the said
bridges with the Kimballton Con-
struction Company.
On roll call, the members voted as
follows:
e. F. Johnson--Yes.
r. p. Ciark-Yes.
ID. ID. Sampson-Yes.
On motion, claims on the bridge
fund were allowed as follows:
Western Boiler Pipe Co.,
20ft, 20 in. pipe .........-....$ 81 90
l.. l.. Farrell. keeping bridge
team .....-...-...... 40 90
John Weighton, $50 barrels
cement and 600 bags $1,000. SO7 so
w. ]. Johnston, pay roll, haul
ing for bridges in Douglas.
Leroy and Lincoln town
SHIPS ~ b5
Henry Johnson, hauling to
No. 6, Oakfield township. 2 so
T.. e. Smith. grading at No. Is
Sharon township. new. IA 90
K. e. Smith, filling at No.33
Leroy township, new. 144 90
On motion claims on the road fund
were allowed as follows:
Oh Mease, grading county
roads in Viola township 80 90
G. c. Nelson, grading county
roads in 0akfield and Shar-
on townships .,...,.,.......-......... 228 so
Albert Jorgensen, grading
county roads in Sharon and
Hamlin townships ...... 2S3 20
Martin Nielsen hauling sod on
county road, Oakfield town
snip ..---..-.........-.................. 90
Midland Metal Mfg Co, Gull
vert pipe $907.6S less
freight $s.45 ..,.......,....,....,... sss 90
L. L. Smith, grading in Shar-
on township AMI filling In
Leroy township ........-..... $50 90
On motion, board adjourned to 81
o'clock tomorrow morning.
Audubon, Iowa, August 9Th, 1918.
Board of supervisors met as per
adjournment of the previous day at
8 o'clock a. m. Members present, e.
F. Johnson, Chairman; ID. ID. Samp-
son, r. p. Clark.
On motion, the following claim on
the road fund was allowed:
John Buckshire work on
county roads in Extra town
snip ..-.-...-.-..............-...S 20 %
On motion the following claim on
the county fund was allowed:
l.. S. Packman, assistant to
county engineer. salary for 49,
July ~ w
On motion board adjourned to meet
at one o'clock, p. m.
One O'Clock p. m, board met pur-
suant to adjournment. Members all
present.
The following estimates were sub
mitted by the county engineer:
To the Honorable Board Of Super
visors:
/ herewith submit an estimate OF
culvert pipe required for use on the
roads in the county: ', 1900
440 foot culvert pipe, estiinat-
ed cost $50 90
~. c. d. FQRSBECK,
per L. 8. Packman.
To the Honorable Board Of Super
visors: 1900. 4.
| herewith submit an estimate OF
bridge lumber required for use, in
bridges in Audubon county:
300 Gin. IL in. x 16 IT.; 100 Sin, IA
In. 16 IT,, estimated cost IS 495 90
G. d. FORSBECK,
per l.. s. Packman.
On motion, c., ID. FOrsbeck, county
engineer, was instructed to order the
culvert pipe called for in the above
estimate from the Midland Metal
Mfg. Co., of Ottumwa, Iowa, and the
lumber from the Wheeler Lumber
Bridge & Supply Co., of Des Moines,
Iowa.
On motion, board adjourned to Sep
TENDER 8, 1913,
Z. f. JOHNSON,
Chairman Board of Supervisors.
Attest:
OTTO WHITAKER,
County Auditor.