Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27
COUNTY AFFAIRS.
Proeeedings Of the Board Of Super.
visors Of Marshall County, Iowa.

Proceedings Of the Board Of Super.
visors Of Marshall County, Iowa.
Marshalltown, Iowa, May 5, 1915.
Board met as per adjournment at 8
a: m. with all members present.
On motion Of the board the allowance
Of J. w. Modlin, of Albion, was re-
duced to 50 per month commencing
May /, 1915.
On motion Of the board the county
auditor was authorized to draw;a war
rant on the poor fund for $4.01 to pay
the delinquent personal tax Of Frank
Oviatt he being unable to pay same.
On motion Of the board. James L.
Beebout was awarded the contract for
the care of the court house grounds for
the summer Of 1915 as per his bid of
s35 per month.
w. H. Jones moved the adoption Of
the following resolution which was
seconded by G. r. Lynch and carried:
Be 1t resolved that the contract and
agreement between the board OF super
visors Of Marshall county, parties Of
the first part. and w. NJ. Schaper, Of
Minerva township. party Of the second
part be approved and the chairman Of
the board be authorized to sign the
same. as follows
This contract and agreement entered
into this eth day of April, 1915, by and
between the board of supervisors, Of
Marshall county, Iowa, party Of the
first part, and w. NJ. Schaper. Of State
Center, Iowa. party Of the second part,
witnesseth; that
Whereas the said Schaper owns GER
tain lands in section twenty coy town
ship eighty-four (S4) in range twenty
-
And that said lands are cut up by the
channel of certain large creek as
shown by blue print hereto attached
Whereas 1t has been heretofore nee
esary to provide two (2) bridges over
the said channel in the past; and
Whereas the said board of super
visors of Marshall county have deter
mined that by Strengthening the chan
mel of the said creek only ono Q)
bridge will be required in place Of the
two (2) heretofore mentioned.
Wherefore, it Is agreed by and be-
tween the parties above men toned that
the said board of supervisors shall
straighten the new channel and build
q new bridge as set out in the at
tached blue print thus making the
one az bridge take the place Of tho
two (2) heretofore used and provided.
The consideration of the above. con-
tract is that the said board OF super
visors shall build and construct q cat-
tle-way. for the said Schaper just, west
of the old bridge as set out In the said
blue print. and that said cattle-way
shall. be built Of cement six by..six feet
(6x6), inside. and be provided with q
cement floor.
It is the essence Of this agreement
that its term shall be perpetual and
not subject to change by future coun-
ty supervisors, 1t having been deter
mined by and between the parties
hereto that the afore mentioned
changes are the best for all parties
concerned.
It is further stipulated and agreed
by and between the parties hereto that
the said board OF supervisors snail ap-
prove this contract by resolution duly
adopted and made a part Of the records
Of Marshall county.
It is further agreed that each party
shall have signed copy hereof.
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF MAR
SHALL COUNTY,
BY w. A. Nichols Chairman.
WILLIAM SCHARER
On motion of the board. E. B.sPerry
was appointed constable Of Eden
township and ]. e. Hoopengardner was
appointed constable Of Greencastle
township.
On motion Of the board the bonds Of
e. b. Perry and J. E. HoopenSardner
for constables and H. L. Ralston for
assessor were approved.
There having been petition hleds for q
change in the county road between
Laurel and Gilman, also Q petition to
retain said county road ~ now located,
G. ri. Lynch moved that q hearing on
these petitions be set FOR 1ome future
date, seconded by W. H. Jones and
carried.
On motion Of the board the county
treasurer was authorized and directed