Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-06-04

OF County Commissioner. May S@.
sion, 1914.
Monday, May 9Th, 1914

/ Monday, May 9Th, 1914
Loard met in regular session, all pres
/ ent, and spent the day discussing road
and bridges and other matters OF inter
est
Adjourned to meet Tuesday. May 6th
1914. at a. m.
Tuesday, May 9Th, 1914
Board met as per adjournment al
| present, and audited and allowed bills
| against the county.
Ordered refund to A. II. Ryon, guar
dian, for s22S, on account Of erroneous
Ordered refund to A. L. Ramsey FOR
$12.85 on account Of erroneous tax.
Adjourned to meet wednesday. May
9, 1914, at a. m.
Wednesday, May 9Th, 1914.
Board met at . a. m. and went to in
spect roads and bridges near Woodbine,
returning at i2 o'clock noon. Went to
view sellard's Road, as petitioned for and
The Sellard's road petition was taken
UP, and the road ordered opened.
Kapp and Bishop road petitions were
laid over until the June meeting.
Audited and allowed bills against the
county
Adjourned to meet Thursday. May It'll,
1914, at a. m.
Thursday, Nav 7th, 1914.
C. W. Peterson, B. d. Fry and s. Fl.
Mccullough were appointed viewers on
Whitehair road petition, to meet at place
of beginning, June 4th, 1914 at o'clock
p. m.
The county engineer having prepared
and submitted plans and specifications
for the construction Of two bridges across
the Smoky Hill river, pursuant to re-
solution adopted at a meeting OF the
board Of county commissioners held on
the 18th day of April, 1914:s and said
plans and specifications having been
carefully examined, on motion OF Com
missioner S. II. Mccullough; Commission
ers Peterson and Mccullough voting aye
and B. D. Fry voting no, said plans ana
specifications so prepared are accepted,
approved and adopted, and ordered to be
filed BY the county clerk and retained by
him and made a part OF the records OF
this office.
On motion Of Commissioner McCul-
cugh, Commissioners Peterson and Nc
Cullough voting aye and Commissloner
ty clerk advertise for bids, as REQUIRED
and provided by the statutes OF the State
OF KANSAS, for the construction OF SAID
two Bridges. Sealed bids to be filed with
the county clerk on or before twelve
o'clock, noon, June End, 1914 Each bid
shall be accompa MED by a certified check
for $500 to be forfeited II the successiuI
bidder fails to enter into contract with
bond. as provided by law.
Bids for each bridge to be submitted
separately and bids will be considered
for each Of the complete structures, ana
separate bids for each superstructure ana
each substructure. The commissioners
reserve the right to reject any and all
Board appropriated $25O.O0, to Willow
dale township for roads and bridges,
Ordered sale number 30 OF 1917 can
celled
Allowed aid same as last month.
Approved bond of Frank Meserve az
treasurer of Garfield township.
Ordered refund of taxes upon double
assessment of Block 8 west OF creek. IN
Calkin's addition to Harrington, to j. #.
Rush.
Ordered refund to Henrietta Smell OF err
roneous tax on mortgage, which mort |
gage she makes affidavit she never own
ordered refund to Rebecca Curd Of
tax on 10000. chattel mortgage erron-
Adjourned to meet Friday. May 9Th.
1914 at 8 a. m. |
Friday, May 9Th, 1914.
Board met as per adjournment all
Audited and allowed bills against the
ty treasurer with the books OF county
Moved by s. H. Mccullough and car
ried that the city Of Harrington, Kansas,
be permitted to lay water mains Tor tne
the following described public county
roads, to-wit: Beginning at the west city
limit line Of said city Of Harrington, on
the county road upon 1.-THE section line
between sections 10 and II, IN township
is, south Of range .. east OF the sixth
principal meridian. In Dickinson County,
Kansas and running thence west two
and one-half miles. Provided that such
water mains shall be laid not less than
is feet from the crown Of the grade OF
after the laying of said water mains said
road shall be restored by said city 70 the
same condition as 1t was Immediately
prior to the beginning Of such work. Ana
provided further, that before laying such
water mains said City o Of Heri aston;
and agree to the terms and conditions
herein contained.
In addition to the county roads, here
tofore laid out ,the Board OF County
designated the foilowing
Is county roads: Beginning at the e.
corner of the y. w. quarter Of 2-16-1,
East Of 9Th p. NJ, thence north one
niie, thence east one-hah mile; thence
north twelve miles. thence east to road
number 234; thence North over road
number 22S and SIS, over Baker bridge
md following roads number 1856 ana zlV
% the Golden Belt Road.
Also beginning at the Southwest cor
1er Of section g. in Liberty. township,
'unning thence east one niue ne tnence
BOARD ordered county clerk to secure
tate inspector to inspect the electric
I0ht svsfem of the court house, now De-
ng Installed and adjourned sine die
Attest:
Notfufv Clerk