Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-07-02

Mccullough and seconded by c. w.
Peterson, that the Canton Bridge COM
pany be declared to be the low bidder
for the construction OF the t rye a the
board of county commissioners ex-
ecute and enter into contract with
said Canton Bridge Company for the
ance with the bids and the Plans speei-
fications and contract on file in the
office of the county. clerk.
Board audited and allowed bllls
against the county and ADJOURNED to
meet Wednesday, June 3, 1914, at
a. m.
Wednesday, June 8, 1914
Board met. all present, and audited
and allowed bills against the county.
Approved bond of Henry Parmenter,
justice of the peace of Lincoln town
ship. A..
On motion, resignation Of Geo Lay,
treasurer of Newbern township, was
accepted and Albert Purdy was ap-
Adjourned to meet Thursday, June T.,
1914, at 9 a. m.
Thursday, June A, 1914
In motion of s. H. Mccullough, the
following changes were made in coun-
ty roads. County road established, be-
ginning at the northwest corner OF
section 9-16-2, thence north TO MAIN
street of Elmo, thence west tnTouga
Elmo, thence south to county road ana
vacating as county road that portion
from the northeast corner OF S-Io-l,
t. noint where county road runs
south from west of Elmo and inter-
sects county ROAD running east anu
Established county road, beginning
at northwest corner OF the northeasssHt
miles, thence north miles, and va
eating as county road, miles extend
ing from southwest corner OF silly 10
southeast corner OF 4-l2-2; .,.,ooa
for by C. W. Whitehair, but no action
could be taken, on account OF failure
Of principal petitioner to post notlces'
Adjourned to meet Friday, June s,
1914, at a. m.
Friday, June 5, 1914
BOARD met, all present, and audited
and allowed bills against the county;
Laid Kapp road petition over until
the eo JulS this day. G. w. whitehair,
principal petitioner therein, and pre-
ssented to the board of county commits
sioners a certain petition which was was
in words and figures as follows. (See
printed notice in marrginl And upon
examination and consideration Thereon,
the said commissioners do find thaI
the said petition is a legal one ana and
that c. w. Whitehair Is one OF salo
petitioners, has duly entered into q
bond with security satisfactory, to an9
approved by said commissioners' ana
it is, therefore, by said board OF coun-
PETERSON, B. D. Fry and S. H. Mccul-
Tough. who are disinterested house
holders of said county. be and they
are hereby appointed viewers OF sa ia
located and that the county clerk 70
forthwith notify each of the SAID
viewers in writing. of their said APP
pointment and of when ana where IneS
are to meet. And it is further ordered
that the said viewers shall meet at
the place of beginning of said proposed
road on Wednesday, July 3, 1914, at
Of their duties and that the county
surveyor be and he is hereby ordered
and directed to meet with them, at the
said time and place, to survey s sala
road under their directions and that
an order be issued to him to that ef-
Board approved bond of Canton
Bridge Company s foT the 6 ereHrtoh "
Allowed aid same as last month exo
cepting s. Kelley dropped from the
list. .,,n 20
view work on the county roads.
adjourned to meet Monday June g.
1914, at 3 a. m
Monday, june 8, 1914
BOARD met as per adjournment and
viewed bridges on Smoky Hill river
from west county line to Abilene: In
the afternoon said board viewed bridges
on said Smoky Hill river from Abilene
to Chapman creek, thence up Chapman
creek to bridge number 10.
Adjourned to meet tuesday, June y,
1914, at q. m.
TUESDAY, June Q, 101A
Board met at q. m, commenced
the work of viewing county bridges on
Mud creek. beginning at mouth OF SAID
creek, and going up said Mud creek
to Manchester. thence to Industry ana
down Chapman creek to bridge num-
Adjourned to meet Wednesday. June
10, 1914. at a. m.
wednesday, june 10, 1914
BOARD met and continued viewing
county bridges. beginning at the mouth
Of Turkey creek and going up stream
10 bridge south of Dayton, thence 20
head OF west branch Of LYONS creek
and down said creek to Woodbine.
Adfourned sine die.
Attest. H. W. KING. Chairman
Clerk