Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1916-04-22

WaKeeney. kansas. April ions.

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| WaKeeney Kansas. April 1916
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" CLERK There were presents a. Newcom-
county clerk. The board remained in session
the 5rd. 4th and 5th- taking recess from day
Sell II lPs' W. reaf "a an 6oeP
schlag and other REPRESENTATIVE men from
and requested that Trego county help Prank
WERE T pecentI2 I@p Smf are that
| instructed H. h Cawley to build the bridges
and the county would pay one-haIf of the ex-
| Resignation Of John Herbert treasurer Of
Class %as al ana eoree
The following bids were ON file for the erect
at what is known as the Arnold crossing be-
Bridge and Iron worhs reinforced concrete
$2i45; MIR. Starr of Hill City. reinforced con-
low alter level. Chss. Hopper. reinforcedcon-
crete, $z5o5; 4 ansas City Bridge Co. der
j ont abutnents. estimated cost OF abutnnentss
80 Ekhesn ton, Go: steel bridge
cost of abutments 500: The Contract was a.
| reinforced concrete bridge at s2I45. the said
company to give surety bond guaranteeing
On recommendation of Miss Grace Pershing
was appointed as member of the county ex-
Reports of county treasurer and superin-
Report OF fees OF county clerk, treasurer
| ty attorney, and clerk of the district court
The following bonds were approved:
| funds
Trego County State Bank, depository for
waKeeney State Bank, depository for
Collyer State Bank. depository for county
funds.
George Glass treasurer Glencoe township.
The following requests for refunds were
John Lemke, erroneous assessment on
wheat in Graham county allowed So
Trego Investment Co, erroneous assessment
ON real estate allowed S3606
| N. A. Brown and J. E. Fritts asked for
board decided they could not allow these
In r the matter of a road petitioned for by
John TiIton and IS other householders of
IN Soa9 No s sections
and s. township IL. range 25, and have road
The board decided to investigate the pro-.
posed change and decide at the next meeting.
Joe Weber and other householders of Ogallah
and Riverside townships beginning at the
southeast corner of section "a. township ID.
range q then running east miles TO the east
line of TregO county and there terminating.
above road from 80 foot to 40 foot road.
This is known as road No. B. The change in
Int In the matter Of "a road petitioned for by
Glencoe township
Beginning at the northeast corner of section.
miles and then south one mile to the south
west corner of section 81, township ID, range
of section 81. township ID, range 81 and east
miles to Ellis county line and there terminal
The Board finds the petition to be legal,
that the adjoining land owners have fled
donate the use of the land to the public for
the road and in view of the facts thereof, dis
penSe with the view and survey and grant the
road as petitioned for and order the same re
corded
2: Mccall and fourteen other householders of
Walk en 1 township. beginning at a point on
ship II, range %, which is 1896 chains west of
A degrees, IS minutes west 4:Os chains, thence
south 50 degrees, 30iminuteS west 4:SS chains
road to be sixty feet wide, said deviation
made to avoid hill. The Board finds the pc
has an application on file for damages for s45
which was allowed and in view of the facts
the same recorded.
In the matter of a road petitioned for by A.
Riverside township beginning at the north
west corner of section 6, township IA, range21
and run south one mile, then run east two
miles to the southeast corner of section s.
TOW a. range 2l, then commencing At
range II, then run north two miles to north
and there terminating. The Board finds that
the petition is legal, that the adjoining land
claims for damages and donate the use of the
land to the public for the road and in view of
survey and grant the road petitioned for, and
order the same recorded
In the matter of road petitioned for by
John Zeigler and thirteen other hOuSeholdefS
of Collyer township, beginning at the north
east corner of section 20. township Ii, range p
then run south one-half mile. The object of
this petition is to change the road already
laid out so as to avoid place in the road that
is impossible. The board has appointed the
ty as viewers who will meet at the point of
beginning of said road ON the Sth day of May.
ices will be published
In the matter of a road petitioned for by
George Hafiiger and sixteen other house
holders of Wakeeney township beginning at
the northeast corner of section 81. township IL
range "a then run west on section line two
miles to the northwest corner of section 81.
township IL, range "a. and there terminating.
Said road to be fifty feet wide The Board
has appointed the board of county commits
sionerS of said county viewers who will
meet at the point of beginning of said road on
the Sth day of May 1916 at 10 o'clock a. m and
the necessary notices will be published.
The following bills were allowed:
J. Fl. Acre drawing jurors 3 90
a. Harlan salary Surveyor Sc 90
Charles LOfStead labor. on
Spring Creek bridge 30 90
H. Harlan road and bridge work 81 so
Charles Hopper balance Saline tr~
river bridge extra work 100 90
I'll. H. Cawley - days assessing
Franklin township Go 90
j. j. DrummOnd OyerSeer poor
and tickets to paupers 20 90
j. j. Drummond 10 days assessing
Wakeeney township part payment 80 90
Pearl Britt hauling material