The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-10-04
What the Lee County Board Did at
the Last Session Which Was
Held at the County
Court House.
THE BILLS ALLOWED
Proceedings Of Body Are Herewith
Given as They Appear on the
Records for Benefit
Of Citizens.

On motion the following resolution
in the matter of the Green Bay levee
and drainage district No. was
adopted:
BE it resolved by the board of su-
pervisors of Lee county, Iowa, that
Edmund T. Perkins, competent civil
engineer, and j. P. Cruikshank and e.
T. Mckee be appointed benefit COM
missioners OF Green Bay levee and
drainage district No. 2. to make the
costs and benefits Of the proposed
improvements as required by law
and the contract of the parties ON file
in the auditors Office in these pro-
ceedings.
Supervisor Maxwell voting aye,
Supervisor Hosier voting aye, and SUI
pervisor DeRosear voting aye. Mo-
ton carried.
On motion the following resolution
in the matter of the Green Bay levee
and drainage district, was adopted:
Be 1t resolved by the board of SUI
pervisors OF Lee county, Iowa, that
the estimated cost of reclamation and
improvement of Green Bay levee and
drainage district No. 2, Is greater
than should be levied in a single year
upon the lands benefited and instead
of issuing Improvement certificates
that the board will hereafter issue
drainage bonds as provided by law to
be q lien only on the lands owned by
the Mississippi River Power company
bearing not moro than six Co per
cent per annum annual interest, and
that, whereas, Eastabrook and COM
pany of the Rookery. Chicago. Illinois,
have offered to buy said bonds at
par and accrued interest, subject to
examination and approval. and that
said offer be accepted, the details of
later determined in accordance with
need of district and law.
Supervisor Maxwell voting aye,
Supervisor Hosier voting aye, and SUI
pervisor DeRosear voting aye. Mo-
ton carried.
| The minutes of the days session
| were read and on motion approved,
whereupon the board adjourned to
meet Friday, July 81, 1915, at 900
o'clock a. m.
G., b. MAXWELL.
Attest: Chairman.
A. P. MEYER, County Auditor.
Friday, July FL, 1916.
Board met pursuant to adjourn
lnent. All Members present.
On motion the following claims
were allowed, Supervisor Maxwell
voting aye, Supervisor Hosier voting
aye and Supervisor DeRosear voting
aye, to-wit:
S. & J. c. Atlee, cement for
bridges ...........:.......$ 1859
Koss Construction Co., con-
struction Of BRIDGES. .2244. so
Western Boiler Pipe Co.. cul-
! vert pipe 71O.S5
Northwestern Clay Mfg. Co.,
tile for culverts. .......... rs. OF
Clinton Bridge Works, reinf.
steel .......... 93427
Resnick Bros, boiler pipe. 49,. $50. 90
c., B. & @. Ry. Co., freight
tile and steel. .............. II. 33
Sigmund Bros, tent for bridge
gang 1900
| w. A. Hennies, labor and mtl.
bridge repairs ............. 24.66
| ]. L. Krieger, labor same. 49,. 100
Geo. S. Merriam, -mtl same. 100
S. Upton, cul. work. ......... L. SO
Keonuk Service Station, livery
B. of S. 81 so
H. E. Alton, livery Co. Eng. 400
Auto Supply & Engine Co..
same % 20
G. W. Purdy, ct al. cul. and
brdg. work 20. ............. 81 80
MINI. Steel IL Mch. Co., rep.
parts Twin City tractor. -. 20. 35
| J. d. Adams e Co., same. $50
| City of Fort Madison, rep. road
roller $3.50
Pechstein Iron Works, rep.
! ITdCUOT L oO
McManus & Downey. road
tools LOU
c., B. & Q. Ry. Co., freight
crushed stole ............. 49,
N. F. Mcfarland. livery Co.
Eng. ...:..:............ % u
The Central Store, sup. quar-,
K. ................. 40
A. P. J. Ewers, same. ...... Is. go
Chas. Griffin, same. .......... FAC
Merritt & Smith, same. $500. $40
r. O'Bleness, same. ......... 4.3C
Joseph O'Briel, same. ........ 1875
Schenks Grocery, same. % 20
James Cameron's Sons, fuel
same .-........... o-Vl
Iowa. Tel. Co., tel. pest house,
! quar-. X. IL
Chris Buescher Co.. sup. quar-.
FIT. M. 27.1C
Widows pensions .. rs. 90
E. c. Lynn, travelling exp. Co.
Supt. ................... 10. As
State of Iowa, Sol Orphans
Home acct ............... 81 AZ
Settler & Cherry Co., rep.
sher. res. K. 400
Geo p. & G. r Antilles, en-
| ployers liability ms. $3.50. IA. 81
Geo. H. Schafer & Co., Office
sup. Co. Eng ............ zoo
Walter Buckwar, crow bounty II
| ROLAND Dughman, rattlesnake
bounty 81
! WILDER Ryan, same ........ 81
/ j. e. Schubert, gopher bounty 81
Dr. o. w. Rove, vet. Co. Home 900
| Settler & Cherry Co., plumb
ing same $50. OF