Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1913-09-17

On motion the Board adjourned until
$3.50 a. M, Sept. o. 1913.
Tuesday, Sept Q. 1913. $3.50 a. m.
The Board met as per adjournment
and was called to order by the chair
man. Members G.. A. Never. p. F. Mey-
er, c. Morton and A. p Pfster were
present. X. w. Knutson being absent.
The minutes of Yesterdays meeting were
read and approved
1t was moved. seconded and carried
that Geo Cooney be allowed a refund of
Sl.00. same being an erroneous dog tax
for year 1912, and recommended by As
SCISSOR of TT. Atkinson Corporation
1t was moved. seconded and carried
that the report of Soldiers Relief Com
mittee be accepted and same was ordered
placed on file.
1t was moved, seconded and carried
that Road Petition No. 1888 be granted
and road established as prayed for in
petition.
RESOLVED, That w. r. Shea. Audi
tor of Winneshiek County, Iowa. is here
by ordered, authorized and directed to
satisfy of record a certain mortgage eX-
ecuted by James ID. Mckay to Winnie
shiek County. dated March 20. 1853, and
recorded in Mortgage Record Book "A
on page II in the Recorders Office in
and for Winneshiek county, and also
ordered authorized and directed to sat
isfy of record a certain mortgage exc
cuted by the said Mckay and wife to
Winneshiek county. February l6 1864
and recorded in the said Recorders Of
flee in Mortgage Record Book &C. on
page 4S7 therein. and also ordered, au
thorized and directed to endorse payment
in full on the judgment appearing on
Judgment Docket &C" page ~ in the
office of the Clerk of the District Court
of Winneshiek County, Iowa, in the case
of State of Iowa. for use and benefit of
the School Fund of Winneshiek County
Iowa. VS.. James ID. Mckay ct al. which
action is based on the said mortgage
dated February Is. 1864. for the reason
that both the said mortgages and the
said judgment have been paid in full.
1t was moved, seconded and carried
the above resolution be adopted.
1t was moved, seconded and carried to
adjourn for the purpose of making an
inspection trip to certain roads and fer
ries in GlenwOod township. The Board
returned from inspection trip and adj
iourned until $3.50 a. m. Sept. 10, 1913
Wednesday Sept. 10, 1913. $3.50 a. m.
The Board met as per adjournment
and was called to order by the chairman.
Members G.. A. Meyer, =. F. Meyer c.
Morton and A. P. Pfster were present.
X. w. Knutson being absent. The min
utes of yesterdays meeting were read
and approved.
Moved. seconded and carried that Road
Petition No. 1925 asking to vacate GER
tain portions of highway in Washing
ton township be rejected and costs as
provided by law be assessed to Christ
Killing
The Board spent the balance of the
forenoon on a road and bridge inspec-
tion trip in Madison and Canoe town
ships.
Moved. seconded and carried to adjourn
until l:30 p. M
l:3O p. m.-Board met as per adjourn
ment and was called to order by the
chairman. Members G. A. Never. p. +.
Meyer. c. Morton and A. p. Pfister were
present. X. w. Knutson being absent.
Moved. seconded and carried that Con-
sent Road Petition No. 1872 be granted
on condition that it be amended to con
meet with old Lansing Mission Road at
Station No. "a as plated and further
conditioned that petitioners pay all