Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-11-27

livery Of the bonds hereby authorized,
the intention being to change but not
to increase the indebtedness of said
county.
Be it further resolved: that the
board of supervisors shall annually
levy tax upon all the taxable prop
erty within said county outside of the
city of Ottumwa, city of the first
class, in addition to the levy authoriZ-
ed for other purposes, a sufficient sum
to pay the interest on the bonds here
| by authorized as and when the same
mature, and also special levy to pay
the principal as required by law, and
the moneys arising from such levies
shall be known as the bond fund"
and shall be used for the payment Of
interest coupons and bonds and for no
other purpose whatever.
Passed and approved Nov. II, 1918.
J. w. Hall,
| Chairman Board of Supervisors.
Attest: J. f. Stevens, Co. Auditor.
| (SeaD.
! The balance of the day was spent in
business. On motion the board adj
| 9 o'clock a. m.
J. w. Hall, Chairman.
Attest: J. F. Stevens, Auditor.
| Proceedings Of the board of super
| visors, Wednesday, Nov. ~, 1913, be-
! ing the third day of the November ses-
| sion, the board met pursuant to ad-
journment, members all present, Prest-
dent J. w. Hall in the chair, the min
utes Of last meeting read and approx
ed. The petitions of the following
named persons for reduction Of assess
ment were approved upon the recon-
mendation of the Ottumwa city coun-
Gil Chas D. Evans, Mrs. Marsh, e. M.
b. Scott, Emily G. Peterson, Mary
Feehan, F. Won Schrader, H. l.. Moore
and Samuel Mahon.
Resolution.
Whereas, there appears on page 4l6
of deed record N, of the recorder OF
Wapello county, Iowa, a mortgage CIV
ca by Irwin Adcock and Hannah, his
wife to Joseph w. Caldwell, school
fund commission, dated December %,
1854, for the sum of $50 and
Whereas, said mortgage has not
been fully satisfied Of record and,
Whereas said mortgage has been
paid, now, therefore, the auditor of
Wapello county, Iowa, is hereby order
cd and authorized to enter cancella-
ton of said mortgage Of record.
The balance of the day was spent in
allowing claims, and transacting other
business. On motion the board ad-
journed to meet Thursday, Nov. 10, at
8 o'clock a. m.
]. w. Hall, Chairman.
Attest: J. F. Stevens, Auditor.
Proceedings Of the board Of super
visors Thursday, Nov. 10, 1913, being
the fourth day Of the November ses-
sion. The board met pursuant to ad-
journment, members all present, Presi-
dent j. w. Hall. in the chair the min
utes Of last meeting lead and approx
ed. The annual report of the county
engineer was approved. The petition
of the Ottumwa Gas Co., was approved
and the following resolution was
unanimously adopted
Whereas, petition by the Ottum-
wa Gas Co., has been filed with the
board of supervisors cf Wapello coun-
ty, under and by virtue of the terms
of chapter 50 of the acts of the thirty
fourth general assembly of Iowa, ask
ing permission by the board to lay
and maintain four inch gas main on
the public highway known as North
Court street from where the present
gas main ends, at Alta Vista avenue,
south Of the Country club grounds, to
the center of the intersection of Coli
avenue with said North Court street
highway, which form the north bound
ary Of the Ottumwa Country club
grounds, with the right and permission
also to construct and maintain service
pipes said gas main on said public
highway between said streets or
avenues, for the purpose Of serving
with gas, persons VINO live in the vic
Unity of said North Court street high
way.
And whereas, the matter pertaining
to said petition has been examined in
to and is understood by the board,
Therefore, resolved, that in conform
ity with chapter 50 Of the acts of the
thirty-fourth general assembly of Iowa,
permission is hereby granted said Of
tumwa Gas Co., which maintains and
operates gas works in the city Of Of
tumwa, it's successors and assignees
and in harmony with its said petition,
to lay, maintain and operate a four
inch gas main on said highway known
as North Court street, between where
the present gas main now ends at said
Alta Vista avenue, and the center OF
the intersection of said North Court
street highway and Golf avenue, which
forms the north boundary of the
Country Climb the same to be located