Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1915-11-25

Be 1t further resolved, that the Chi.
cago and Northwestern Railway com.
pany be and the same is hereby al.
lowed the sum of $4,000 on account Of
the easement across it's right of way;
Be it further resolved, that all
other claims be and the same are
hereby disallowed.
Roll call: Van Scoy, yes; Hosbrook,
yes; Erixon. yes.
The board devoted the remainder o.
the day to the consideration and al.
lowance of claims. hut being unable
to finish same, adjournment was taken
till Nov. 8. 1915.
LOUIS ERIxON, Chairman.
]. NJ. ALBERTSEN, Clerk.
Logan, Ia, Nov. 3, 1915.
The board met pursuant to adjourn
ment All members were present.
In the matter Of the Upper Soldier
drainage district, the following resolu
ton was adopted:
Resolution.
Whereas. the Upper Soldier drain.
age district has been fully established
and the improvements recommended
to be made therein fully located and
established: and,
Whereas, the damages awarded Try
the appraisers on account Of the es.
adjustment Of said district have been
fully fixed, determined and allowed;
and.
Whereas, bond to secure the pay.
ment Of said damages, by the parties
benefited, has been filed with the
county auditor and by him approved;
and.
Whereas. It is the opinion OF the
board that for construction purposes
the said improvements should be divi.
ed into suitable sections, and q super.
vising engineer appointed; and fur.
Their the letting of the contract or con.
tracts for the construction Of said i'm
provement should be advertised az
provided by law; therefore,
Be it resolved, that the said i'm.
provements be and the same are here
by divided into sections as follows:
Lateral "A" shall be Section /.
Main ditch shall be Section 2.
Be it further resolved, that w. A..
Price be and he is hereby appointed
construction engineer and his com
pensation therefor is hereby fixed IN
the sum of $3.50 per diem and neces
sary and actual expenses, and he ia
hereby required as such to execute a
bond in the sum of 100000. as nv
law provided;
Be it further resolved, that Nov 10
1915, is hereby fixed as the time when
the board of supervisors shall receive
bids for the construction Of said i'm
provements, according to plans and
specifications heretofore adopted
therefor. in the rooms of the sale
board of supervisors in the Harrison
county court house, all bids therefor
must be filed on or before 1880 O'Clock
p. M. of that date;
Be 1t further resolved, that the coun
ty auditor be and he Is hereby direct
ed to advertise for the construction
OF said Improvements as above indica
ted and as provided by statute, by the
tooAANdSAOit vi ohiO ItOllC0 III zen
trail States Contract Reporter, a con
tracing journal of general circula.
ton, published in Chicago, III.
Roll call: Van Scoy, yes; Hosbrook
yes; Frixon. yes.
In the matter Of The petition Of c.
W. Sherwood. ct al, the following &C
ton was taken by the board:
Resolution.
Whereas. petition. signed by C
W. Sherwood, ct al. was filed in the
Office of the co,Oty auditor on the
29th day of October, 1915, recommend
ing the establishment Of a new roac
and the vacation OF the old road be
tween points of beginning and ending
OF said road as described in said petit
ton now on file in the Office OF the
county auditor; and.
Whereas, more than ten freeholder.
signed said petition recommending
said change; therefore,
Be it resolved, by the board, and II
is hereby ordered, that v. 8. Law
renee. county engineer, be and he Is
hereby directed to proceed at once te