Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-02-09
OFFICIAL BOARD PROCEEDINGS
Minutes of the Adjourned January
Session of the Board of County
Supervisors.
1870 p. M. January 31st, 1916.

10 appoint a commission to apprais
the road to see if the vacation woul
be desirable.
The following resolution was on mo
ton adopted: BE it resolved by tn
supervisors of Winneshiek county tina
original town Of DEBORAH, " lowe
and r. F; Leonard. proprietor of tn
abated except $500 for the last stu quar- r
ter of the year 1915, as set forth il
Section 22S, Laws of the 33rd Genera
assembly. it appearing. to the board o
previous to that time the said r. +
Leonard had not been found guilty O.
selling cigarettes.
Various matters were then taken III
until five O'Clock, at which time the
board on motion carried adjourned un.
III $3.50 next morning.
$3.50 a. m, Tuesday, February 1st
The board met as per adjournment
and was called to order by the chair
man. All members present.
Minutes of previous meeting read ond
approved.
Moved, seconded and carried to adj
Journ to the county superintendent S
office in order to proceed with the adop-
ton or text books for the rural schools
for the next five years as per previous
advertisement.
At noon the board finished the text
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1870 p. m, February LIST, 1916.
The board met as per adjournment
and was called to order by the chair
man. All members present.
This being the date and time set for
the letting of the various contracts for
bridge material as advertised. the
board proceeded to open and check the
bids that had been filed with the coun-
ty auditor. The following had filed
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2. The Good Roads MACHINERY Com
8. The Lyle Corrugated culvert
4. The Waterloo Construction Com
Pany. ..,
5. Ingvoldstad & Company.
8. Wheeler Lumber Bridge and Sup
ply Company.
z. The Klauer Manufacturing Com
pany.
8. The Clinton Bridge Works.
.. The Russell Grader Manufacturing
Company.
Moved. seconded and carried to re-
jet all bids on plank;
contract for reinforcing steel be
they being the lowest bidders.
Moved, seconded and carried that the |
contract for corrugated culverts be |
awarded to the Klauer Manufacturing |
Company, they being the lowest bid
ders.
Moved. seconded and carried that the
contract for piling be awarded to the |
Wheeler Lumber Bridge and Supply |
Company, they being the lowest bid
ders.
Moved. seconded and carried that the
following applications for Blind Pen
sion be granted:
John M. Cove, Sophie Schons, Clark |
Sherman, Emil c. Hanson.
Moved. seconded and carried that the
following bonds be approved and or
dered placed on file:
c. A. Funke. Steward OF County
Home. Albert Hammersness, Constable
DEBORAH township.
Moved, seconded and carried that the
following Township Trustees reports
be approved and ordered placed on file:
Military Township; Button Township; |
Lincoln Township; Glenwood Township;
and Frankville Township.
Moved. seconded and carried that the
report of w. NJ. Allen, Justice of peace
for Military Township be approved and
ordered placed on file.
Moved seconded and carried to adj
journ until $3.50 next morning.
$3.50 A. NJ. Wednesday. Feb. 2, 1916.
The board met as per adjournment
and was called to order by the chair
man. All members present. Minutes
of previous meeting read and approved.
Moved. seconded and carried that the
action taken on Jan 4th last in regard
TO the allowance of John Bilek for
aid to be reconsidered and that
the allowance be stopped
The Board then commenced to check
the claims that had been filed against
the county, and at 1900 adjourned I'M
til 1880 p. m.
1880 p. m.,. Wednesday. Feb. 2. 1916.
The board met as per adjournment
and was called to order by the chair
man. All members present.
Moved, seconded and carried that the
Auditor be instructed to notify, the var
ious newspaper men to file bids for
the printing of 1000 copies of the fl
nancial report for the year 1915. bids
to be on file in the office of the County ]
18. 1916. Book to be 5B inches by 81 j
inches. set in S-point type. Type pages
to be by inches. Paper, to be "a by
mouth English finish book. Cover to {
be rs by $3.50 pound India tint BFF '
Book or it's equivalent.
Moved, seconded and carried that the
Auditor be authorized to instruct the !
Treasurer to transfer $4,000 from the
Animal Fund to the General
County fund. III
Moved seconded and carried that the
report of the Trustees of Canoe and i
Decorah Townships be approved and
ordered placed on file. II
Moved, seconded and carried that the /
bills as audited be allowed and the
Auditor instructed to issue warrants /
against the proper funds in payment of
he same T
Moved seconded and carried that the
contract for the telephone service for I
he year 1916 be awarded to the Stan
lard Telephone Company for 100000 +
OF ACCOUNTS GENERAL
COUNTY CLAIMS
Name Nature Amount r
Frank W., Asst Eng.-..$ 81 20
L. F.. Trustee, claimed =
$500 allowed .......................-.-. IL 90
9iermann. Fred, Board Pro-. 1873 % T.
Siermann, Fred, Board Pro-. lat 10
3iermann, Fred, p & S H.. 81 OF u
8ucknell, w. F., Suppl c. H.. 10 90 -
Burroughs Add. Mach. Co., Re- Y
pairs Mach. .............................. 3 90
3arth, Frank, b. of H....... 2 90
3arfoot. A f., Com. of Insanity 90
boyle, j. E.. Assessors Meeting 314,
Boyle, ]. e.. Twp. Clerk. 10 90 :"
srinkman. c. W.. Assessors y
arlsborg. o. c.. Assessors r
meeting 90
kristen. L. c., (Treas) Postage lS,
and Exchange ............--.......-.-.-.... so SO
A, Assessors TT
Meeting 6S
'eeny, joe. Assessors Meet "
ing --.--.--....-----...--.----.-...-. 6S
'ecorah Gas. Co., Lights G. Fl. e. w
ally, j. j., Juvenile Expense. "a SO
III. H., Trustee............... 2 90
,lfingson, o. o., Insane Transp. Is 35 NJ
ortun C. O., Trustee ...........-....... 2 90 -,
reen III. j., II q G Ann. 1876 00I -
reen, III. j., Board Proc....-........ 304 Fl ~