Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1914-04-30
Board Proceedings

April Bird, 1914 The board met at
9 O'Clock A M pursuant to adjourn
ment. All members were present
Hearing on the petition and object
ions i'll the matter of the upper soldier
extension was taken up and after hear.
ing objections in the above matter,
further hearing was on motion contin-
ued until the June session of the board
of supervisors which session will COM
mence on the ST day of June 1914.
Lo. an, Iowa. April 18th. 1914 The
board met at 9 clock A NJ Allmem
bers were present.
| Newspaper contest coming Up at this
time
Objections Of F n. McCabe to list of
Logan Gazette as filed by ]. NJ. Davis
Comes now F. n McCabe, one of the
contestants for the county printing, as
prescribed by section All of the supple
ment of the code of Iowa, and without
| waving his former objections or sny of
them states;
He objects to the list of ] NJ Davis,
for the Logan Gazette and to the con-
sideration of the same for the following
grounds:
(D That said list contains a large
number of names, who are now. and
always have been nonresidents of Har.
,ison County, Iowa.
(2l That said list contains large
number Of names of persons who do not
now reside in Harrison County
l3) That said list contains the names
of large number of persons who have
rever at any time subscribed to the
Logan Gazette
(4l That said list contains the names
OF large number of pers ons who have
at one time been subscribers to said
paper. but their subscriptions have
lorg since expired
(ol That said list contains the names
OF large number of persons who con-
sented that said paper be sent them,
but have never paid the required SUBJ
scription
(6) That said list contains the names
OF large number of persons who are
not now, nor never were yearly sub
scribers to said paper
~ That said list contains the names
lot large number of persons although
subscribing for said paper. are not
bonafide yearly subscribers. for the
seas IN that the regular We ,rlv suhscrip-
ton price was not demanded of them.
but on the other hand, the price of
said subscription was reduced to said
subscribers only. for the purpose of
procuring their subscription, and was
not general'reduction in the subscrip-
ton price of said paper.
(Sl That said list contains the names
of a large numbsr of persons who have
demanded that said paper be not sent
to their address
i9) That said list contains the names
of a large number of persons who are
not bonafide yearly subscribers to said
paper
That the objections above set out ex.
listed at the time said list was filed.
and were we'll known to the person re
turning said list.
That the names of the persons refer
red to in these objections. and the OBJ
jections heretofore made to the board
of supervisors orally tn said list, were
aided to said list for the purpose of
misleading the board of supervisors,
and defrauding contestants, and es-
peciallv this contestant.
Wherefore this contestant task, that
the list of names filed by J. M. Davis
for the Logan Gazette, be set aside and
that the Logan Observer be designated
bv your honorable body as one of the
county official papers
F. H McCabe. Contestant.
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