Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1913-03-14
official Paper Of City ana County
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION
Proceedings Of the Board of Super
visors Of Howard County, Feb
ruary Session.

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visors Of Howard County, Feb
ruary Session.
Adjourned meeting of thu Januar!
session, Tuesday, February Is, 1913.
Board met pursuant to adjournment
Supervisors, Chas. H. Wallace, Chair
man Of the Board, and J. W.Conway
and E. A. Hoopman, County Auditor
and Clerk of the Board were present.
Meeting called to order by Chas. H
Wallace.
On motion, the report OF the apprals'
err on Read No. 3O7s awarding damage
to the amount of $500. 90 was accepted.
Attorneys w. L. Barker for petitioner
and John McCook for claimant appear
ed before the Board. There beng no
evidence presented to the Board, on
motion, the Board granted the petition
establishing Road No. 307a provided
the damage Of 100000 and costs are
paid BY petitioner on or before April 5,
1913.
On motion the Board adjourned at 5
O'Clock p. m. until 8 o'clock a. M, Feb.
rs, 1913.
SECOND DAY.
Board met pursuant to adjournment
at 8 o'clock a. M, Wednesday, Febru-
airy rs. 1913, with Supervisors Chas. h.
Wallace, ]. w. Conway ami E. A.
Hoopman. County Auditor and Clerk OF
the Board present.
The bids for doing the County road
work were opened and awarded. On
motion, the bid of S. Dotzler to do the
County road work in the east half OF
the County for $500 per day for COM
plete crew was accepted and contract
made.
On motion, the bid Of Elmer and
Chas. Wilkes to do County road work
in the west half Of the County for
$500 per day for complete crew, was
accepted and contract made. Balance
OF forenoon was occupied in examining
claims. The afternoon was occupied in
attending the Supervisors and Trustees
Meeting and at O'Clock p. m, Board
adjourned, to o'clock a. m, Thursday,
February q, 1913.
THIRD DAY.
Board met pursuant to adjournment
at s o'clock a. M, Thursday, February
q, 1913, with Supervisors Chas. H.
Wallace and ]. w. Conway and E. A.
Hoopman, County Auditor and Clerk OF
the Board present.
On motion, contract to do the pile
bridge work for the county was award
ed to Chambers and Dobson. The bal
ance of the day was occupied in exam
lining claims.
At S O'Clock p. M, board adjourned
until Z o'clock .. m. Feb. %. 1913.
FOURTH DAY.
Board met pursuant to adjournment
at Z o'clock q. M, with Chas. H. Wal
lace and J. w. Conway and z. A.
Hoopman, County Auditor and cleik
Of the sBoard present.
On motion, the following petitions
were disposed Of as follows: Petition
Of Mrs. Ole Swenson for cancellation
of the tax on $l20O.00 soldiers exempt
ion for 1912, on n Is Of lots l,'2, 3.
and east J 0: south % Of block No.
4, plat Of Cresco; granted.
Petition of Mrs. Persis Hall for can
collation. of 1912 tax on lot No. !, and
lots 81, 8, 10, % and 25 on vaca-
Gated plat of Vernon Springs on Sc OF
ne and west J section 1891, granted.
Petition of Frank Fleck tor cancel
lation of 1912 tax on $1,000 tax erron-
eously assessed, granted.
on motion, petition of Mrs. Hattie
E. Miller for canoe llation of 1912 tax,
and refund of 1911 tax, soldiers wild
ON exemption, on lot 10, block 2, in
corporated town of Lime Springs,
lows, granted.
Bids for the publishing of Howard
County Financial report was opened
and on motion, was awarded to The
Mead Publishing Co., for $4,000 for
1900 copies.
Chronic Stomach Trouble Cured.