Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-04-08
BOARD PROCEEDINGS


| The rest of the day was spent IN
allowing bills and transacting othel
business. On motion the board ad
|journed to meet Monday, February 8
at 8 o'clock a. m.
| II, B. Patterson, chairman.
Attest: Fred l.. Bissell, county auditor
Proceedings Of the board OF super
visors, Monday, February 8, being
| the fifteenth day of the January SEES
sion.
The board met pursuant to adjourn
ment, all members present, president
In. B. Patterson in the chair. Inc
minutes of the last regular meeting
read and approved.
| The day was spent in allowing bllls
and transacting other business. On
motion the board adjourned at 4:3O p
m. to meet again on Monday, Feb
ruary Is, 1915, at o'clock a. m.
H. B. Patterson, chairman.
Attest: Fred L. Bissell, county auditor
Proceedings of the board OF super
visors. Monday, February 10, 1915, be-
ing the sixteenth day of the January
session. The board met pursuant to
| adjournment. All members present.
| President H. B. Patterson in the chair.
The minutes of the last meeting read
and approved. Moved by J. w. Han
and seconded by J. r. Stodghill that
III. A. Newman be appointed as asses
sor of Competine township to NIL vac
ancy made by removal from the town
ship of F. M. HARDWOOD. Carried. Tho
official bond of J. A. Newman was ap'
] proved.
/ Moved by ]. R. Stodghill and sec
onded by ]. w. Hall that the bid OF
the Midland Metal Mfg. Co., be &C
copied Carried.
Moved by ]. w. Hall and seconded
by J. R. Stodghill that the bid of the
Iowa Auto Sales Co., on bridge lumber
be accepted. Carried.
The rest of the day was spent IN al
lowing bills and transacting other busi-
ness. On motion the board adjourned
to meet Tuesday, February 10, at
o'clock, a. m.
f, H. B. Patterson, Chairman.
Attest: Fred L. Bissell, Co. Auditor.
! Proceedings of the board OF super
visors, Tuesday, February l6. being
the seventeenth day Of the January
session. Board met pursuant to ad-
iournment. All members present.
President H. B. Patterson In the chair.
Minutes of last meeting read and ap-
proved.
Moved by ]. w. Hall and seconded
by J. r. Stodghill that the applications
of VIM. H. Brady, VIM. H. Brawiey
and Henry Arnold for the position as
ianitor Of the Wapello county court
house be given careful consideration.
Motion carried.
/ After due and careful consideration
OF and investigation into the Qualifca-
tons OF the different applicants for
the position of janitor of the Wapello
county court house, namely VIM. II.
Brady, VIM. H. Brawley. and Henry
Arnold. the board appointed VIM. n.
Brady for one year. beginning March
/. 1915, and ending March l, 1916, the
board being of the opinion and having
formed, upon a full inquiry and inves-
tigation of the qualifications Of all OF
said applicants, that said VIM. H.
Brady possesses the best qual1nca.
lions for the position Of jan1tor OF
said court house.
DR.. j. A. Hull was appointed town
ship physician in Adams township. y.
S. Lowenberg was appointed steward
of Wapello county home for the year
! of 1915. Mrs. e. s. Lowenberg was
/ appointed matron of Wapello county
! home for the year of 1915. Contract
! ~ steward and matrOn to be same as
/ year of 1914.
! Sarah A. Brown was appointed over
seer OF the poor for the remainder OF
the fiscal year.
! The rest Of the day was spent al
! lowing bills and transacting other
business. On motion the board adj
journed to meet Saturday, February
~, 1915, at o'clock.
i H. b. Patterson, Chairman.
]; Attest: Fred l.. Bissell, Co. Auditor.
| Proceedings of the board Of super.
visors Saturday, February ~, being
the eighteenth day Of the January
session. The board met pursuant to
adjournment. All members present.
/ President H. B. Patterson in the chair.
,, The minutes of the, last meeting read
and approved. On motion by J. w.
Hall, seconded by ]. r. Stodghill the
following resolution was adopted:
! Be it resolved by the board OF
/ supervisors of Wapello county, Iowa,
the 9th day of February, 1915;
/ Whereas, there are now delinquent
personal property taxes in Wapello
county, Iowa, due and owing to said
county for the years of 1913 and years
prior thereto, which the county treas
urer has not been able to collect and
the collection of which appears to be
more than ordinary difficulty.
Therefore, be it resolved, that, the
county treasurer of this county be and
he is hereby authorized to appoint a
delinquent tax collector for said coun-
ty to collect or assist in collecting
such delinquent taxes according to
law. The appointment of said collec-
tor and his compensation therefore to
be made pursuant to and to be govern
ed by section 14O7 Of the code of Iowa,
supplement of 1907 and the amend
ment thereto as contained in chapter
i SO Of the acts of the thirty-third gen
eral assembly of Iowa.
The application of school fund
loan to Henry Cloyd for $500 was ap-
proved. DR.. D. A. Jay was appointed
township doctor of Washington town
ship. DR.. Fred w. Bowles was ap-
,2;n+,a county, nhvsician