Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1915-07-23
Proceeding. Of Board Of Supervisors.


County, Iowa, met, pursuant to
adjournment, at O'Clock p. M, Mon
day, July IL, 1915, with all members
present.
The day was occupied in examining
claims against Howard County on file
with the Auditor.
On motion at S O'Clock p. M, the
Board adjourned to 8 o'clock a. M,
Tuesday, July 10, 1915.
SECOND DAY.
The Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment with all members present.
On motion the following resolution
was adopted
| Whereas, w. L. Richards, County
Engineer, has recommended to the
Board change in Road No. 1879 so as
to eliminate two bridges,
Therefore Be it Resolved, that the
County Engineer be and is hereby
instructed to make the necessary
survey of the proposed change in said
Road No. 1879.
The balance of the day was occupied
in examining claims against Howard
County on file with the Auditor.
On motion at O'Clock p. M, the
Board adjourned to O'Clock a. M,
Wednesday, July IA, 1915.
THIRD DAY.
The Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment with all members present.
On motion the following reso luton
was adopted.
Be it Resolved, by the Board of
Supervisors of Howard County, Iowa,
that the Auditor is hereby instructed
to issue warrants on the bridge fund to
Chambers & Dobson for $1402.50 on
estimates No. 20 and q, made by w.
L. Richards, County engineer.
On motion, j. F. Pecinovsky was in
structed to get estimates of the cost of
work and material to make the pro-
posed change in the County home.
On motion the Auditor was instruct
ed to notify the Good Roads Machine
Co. that the Universal Road Finisher
sent to Howard county for trial did not
prove practical and was here at their
order.
On motion, the bond of M. A. Brown
who was appointed Justice of the Peace
for jamestown township, was approx
ed.
On motion the following claims were
disposed of as follows and the Auditor
was instructed to issue warrants on
the proper funds inpayment for claims
allowed.
Claimant Nature Of Claim Amt All'd
Burroughs Adding Machine Co.
cleaning adding machine ;. SIS 90
Beauregard, Emery, repairing
bridges. ....... ~ "
Beauregard, Emery, repairing
county road. ............ 81 "a
Beauregard, Emery, dragging
county road ............ ~ 92
Baumgartner, E. H., repair
ing county road. ........ l8 Is
Barth, L. P, notice to bidders 80
board proceedings 80 36
I" stationery and
DldIlhS Nv wv
Baker & Lockwood Mfg. Co.,
stable tent ............... lOO w
Burgess & Sons, lumber and
cement 139 IS
Burgess & Sons, lumber, claim
ed 20 30. .......A dIu OVER
Chapman Lumber Co., lumber
and cement Observation-Disclosures. zoO ~
Grove, r. j., culvert work,
claimed 500. ............... 81
Grove, R. j., dragging county
ROAD .................. ~ w
C. G. w. r. r. Co., freight on
road tools. observation-disclosures. "
C. G. w. R. R. Co., freight on
lumber and piling. ........ $50 "a
c. M. & St. P. R. R. Co., freight
on lumber and steel. ...... SAB 80
Cresco Light, Heat and Power
Co., light for June. ~ O5
Clemmer, P. A., stationery
and janitor supplies. 70
City of Cresco, water rent. II ~
Conway, A. D., bridge work. n w
dragging coun-
tv road "a rs
Chambers and Dobson, build
ing temporary BRIDGE. 40 w
Clinton Bridge Works, rein
forcing steel. ........... 522 IL
Conway, ]. w., session work IL w
4" committee
work GA 90
Conway, J. w., mileage. ~ IL
Chickasaw County, repairing
county line bridge. Il 80
Doolittle, Amos, fox bounty w
Edmister, D. S.. piling 80. % ~