Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1915-06-24

| On motion the board adjourned.
j. M. ALBERTSEN, Auditor.
| LOUIS ERIXON. Chairman.
Logan la, June z, 1915.
The board OF supervisors met in
regular session, with all members
present.
Hearing on the extension of the Sol
der cnt-off ditch, as petitioned for by
II. Mahoney ct al, and on the report
of the engineer. w. A. Price, was con.
tinued till Sept 49, 1915
Hearing on the petition of j. p. Gar
ner ct al. for the establishment OF the
proposed Steer creek drainage district
and the report OF the engineer. w. a.
Price, was continued till Sept. 10, 1918.
The board reconsidered its action on
claim 1859 OF the 1915 April session and
allowed $4,000 instead of $1,000.
The board recoIsdered its action
on claim 322 of the 1915 April Sc ion
and rejected the claim for want IF
authority to allow same.
The remainder of the day was de.
voted by the board to the considela.
ton and allowance OF claims.
On motion the board adjourned to
meet at 900 o'clock a. M, June s,
1915.
]. NJ. ALBERTSEN, Auditor.
LOUIS ERINON. Chairman.
Logan, Ia, June 8, 1918.
The board of supervisors met pursN.
ant to adjournment. All members OF
the board We're present.
The board again took up the matter
OF the consideration and allowance OF
claims and finished same; having
passed on claims at this session mum.
bering from 1 to 275, both inclusive.
of this session and authorized the
auditor to issue warrants on the sew
eral funds in payment thereof.
An order was made by the board di.
recting the auditor to advertise for
bids for the construction OF the i'm.
provements contemplated in the An.
mis- drainage district and fixed June 25,
1915. in the rooms of the board OF SUI
pervisors In the Harrison county
court house, at Logan. Ia, as the time
and place for receiving bids and
awarding contract or contracts for
the construction of said improvements.
The trustees of Clay township certI.
fled an allowance of $3.50 per week for
each OF the families oil Will lobe and
Tom Mcintosh: said allowances 10
run until further notice.
At the request of petitioners, r. III .
Thomas was appointed justice of tho
peace in and for Morgan township and
his bond approved.
The following bonds, duly approved
by the treasurer, were filed, and the
banks filing same were made depos.
itories for the county funds in
amounts as Indicated:
Citizens bank, Dunlap. 49,. 800 on
Magnolia Savings bank. -. 100000
First National bank Dunlap. 100000
The petition of w H. Terrence ct al,
asking that the construction OF bridges
over the Crane outlet should require
spans not less than twenty-eight feet,
was referred to the board for investi.
cation.
The board granted refund to Ed
Said in the sum of $1,000 on account
of the assessor having Incorrectly
listed his moneys and credits.
The matter of the equalization of
the assessment as returned by the sew.
eral assessors was taken up and fur.
ther consideration was adjourned till
June 81, 1915.
The semiannual settlement with the
county treasurer, as is by law provid
ed, was taken up by the board and
further consideration of the same was
adjourned till June 81, 1915.
The following resolution was adopt.
ed by the board-all members voting
AYE"
Resolution.
"Now, on this 9Th day of June, 1915.
the board OF supervisors being in reg.
ular session, with all members pres.
ent. the petition of John III. Sharp.
mack ct al comes up before the board
which petition alleges that certain
tract or body of land situated in sec.
tlons, %, 49, 26 and q, in Clay town
ship Harrison county. Iowa, is sub
ject to overflow and too wet for cult
vation and that the public benefit
and utility. the public health convent
ence and welfare will be promoted by
drainage. dtching and otherwise i'm
proving the same.
And said petition having been pre-
scented to the board Of supervisors al
its first session after the filing of the
same and the board of supervisors in
session duly examined the same and
from an inspection thereof and the
record herein the board finds:
II That the petition of John IT.
sharpnack eli al. referred to above
was filed in the Office of the county