Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1915-06-24
soARp PROCEEDINGS.
Logan Ia MAY liz

ent.
This was the day heretofore fixe,
by the board for receiving bids ant
awarding contracts for the construc
ton OF bridges and culverts, as ad
vertised. There were eleven bids sub
mitted and after canvassing all o
said bids 1t was found that the follow
ing firms had submitted the loves
and the best bids for the items as in
dicated and contracts were awarded
accordingly:
Standard Bridge Company.
Item No. 2. 60x16, pony truss, $l22S. 81
Item No. 3, 80x16. pony trus lGoa.ol
Item No. 20, 90x16, high trus. 1862. %,
1896 lineal feet of piling, at 35
cents per lineal foot. ...... sea-
Extra piling in place. 35 cents pei
lineal foot.
Federal Bridge Company.
Item No. 8, 8x6x24, box culvert$ 7O7 Oh
Item No. 10, 5xSx20, box culvert 1890
Item No. 11,1Ox8x2O, box cul-
vert .............. $4,000
Item No. ~, 12x10x2O, box cul-
VciI l6lb.tl
Item No. 10. 6x6x2O. box culvert 52sOC
Lana Construction Company.
Item No. /. 120x16, high truss.
including two approach spans. $7247.Gt
1925 lfneal feet of piling in
place, at SO cents per foot 5437s
Extra piling in place. SO cents pei
lineal foot.
Extra weight In structural stee
erected $3.50 per hundred weight.
Estimated weight structural steel In
item No. l. l47,7OO pounds.
The commissioners heretofore APP
pointed to assess benefits In the Mo
dale drainage district having on the
9Th day Of May 1915. filed their report
with the auditor OF Harrison county
Iowa. the board of supervisors, In SEES
sion, directed the auditor to give no
tice to all parties entitled under the
law to notices in such matters, by
publication of said assessment as re
turned by said commissioners In the
Harrison County News for two con
secutive weeks and fixed June %
1915. In the rooms of the hoard OF SUI
pervisors in the Harrison county court
house at Logan, Ia, as the time and
place for hearing on said assessment,
before the board of supervisors.
On motion the board adjourned ia
meet again May "a. 1915
]. NJ. ALBERTSEN, Auditor.
LOUIS ERIXON. Chairman.
Logan, Ia, May "a, 1913.
The board OF supervisors of Harri
son county, Iowa met in regular ad.
jOurned session pursuant to adjourn
ment. All members OF the board were
present.
The following resolution was adopt.
ed by the board, all members voting
aye:
Resolution.
Whereas, the first installment of the
$100,0OO.O0 court house bonds natures
June LIST. 1915, and said first Install
meDt of said bonds SO maturing
amounts to $45, 10000 and interest on
the whole amount to June LIST. 1915,
Nl +,
Bechtell and company, Davenport, Ia,
and should be paid by the treasurer
OF Harrison county, Iowa, on or before
June LIST. 1915; and.
Whereas, county bond fund was
heretofore created for the purpose of
retiring such Of said bonds on the
date of their maturity as per terms
of contract executed when said bonds
were sold: therefore,
Be 1t resolved by the board of super.
visors and 1t is hereby ordered that,
B. w. Stearns, treasurer of Harrison
county, Iowa. be, and he is hereby di-
rected to pay out of said county bond
fund to the said Geo. M. Bechtell and
company on or before June LIST, 1915
the said sum of $45,0G000 and interest
on the whole amount of said bond is
sue up till June 1. 1915.
The following order was made by
the board of supervisors directing
the auditor to notify the Iowa Tele.
phone company and the Interstate
Telephone company to remove theil
respective telephones lines on the
public highway on the township line
between Taylor and Clay townships in
Harrison county, Iowa, as said high
way Is now located and established
along the So of section 10 and all OF
section "a in Clay township: said
road being located on the east line Oh
said section. Said removal to be eff.
fected within ten days from the notifi
cation from the auditor to said com
panies and ON lines designated by the
county engineer.
The board adopted resolution
which resolution is recorded in the
record Of the proposed Mosquito
drainage district in ditch record No
8, approving the plan Of the engineer
with reference to the establishment
Of the proposed Mosquito drainage dis
trict in Washington township and the
location Of certain Improvements
therein as set forth in the report oil
the engineer, w A. Price, and shown
on the plat of the said engineer
which accompanied said report the
report and plat being filed in the of
flee of the county auditor on the oath
day of May, 1915. And the auditor was
directed by the board to give notice
to the owners of lands and other prop
erty within the district. as provided
by law. and fixed July /, 1915. in the
rooms of the board of supervisors in
the Harrison county court house, al
Logan. la. at 1000 o'clock a. M, OF
said day.
The board adopted resolution ap
proving the report of w A. Price, en-
gineer, on the permanent survey Of