Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1916-07-15
Board Proceedings

first day of the April session. Inc
board met pursuant to adjournment.
All members present. President j. w.
Hall In the chair. The minutes OF
the last meeting were read and ap'
proved. The day was spent IN allow
ing claims and transacting other
miscellaneous business.
~ On motion the board adjourned to
meet again on Tuesday, April 4. 1915,
ut 8 o'clock.
J. W. Hall, Chairman.
Attest:
Fred L. Bissell, County Auditor.
Proceedings of the board of super
visors, Tuesday, April 4, 1916, being
the second day of the April session
The board met pursuant to adjourn
ment Members all present. Presl-
Gent T. w. Hall in the chair. The
.ntnutes of the last meeting were read
and approved. The day was spent IN
ellowiro hills and transacting other
miscellaneous business.
On motion the board adjourned 10
meet again on Wednesday, April .,
1916.
]. W. Hall, Chairman.
AtlCSt'
Fred L. Bissell, County Auditor.
Proceedings of the board Of super
visors, Wednesday, April B. 1916, be-
Ing the third day of the April session.
The board met pursuant to adjourn
ment. Members all present. Presi-
dent J. W. Hall in the chair. The
minutes of the last meeting were read
and approved.
The application of Humphrey Allen
Tor blind pension was recons1dered
and approved, and Annie Allen, his
daughter, was appointed guardian.
The balance of the day was spent
In allowing bills and transacting other
miscellaneous business. On motion
the board adjourned to meet again
on Saturday, April 8. 1916.
J. w. Hall, Chairman.
Attest:
Fred L. Bissell, County Auditor.
Proceedings of the board Of super
ivisors, Saturday, April 8, 1915, being
the fourth day of the April session.
The board met pursuant to adjourn
tment. Members all present. Pres1-
dent J. W. Hall in the chair. The
minutes of the last m eeting were read
and approved.
The appointment of Chas. E. Doran
as deputy sheriff, revoked by c. C..
Cremer, sheriff, was approved. The
appointment of John Bright, deputy
sheriff of Wapello county, was ap-
proved.
The first quarterly reports OF S. C..
6toltz, w. T. Wilson and Fred l.. Bis
sell were approved. The annual re.
port and fourth quarterly report OF
&. S. Lowenberg, steward of the county
home, was approved.
The board of supervisors entered
into an agreement with the American
Home Finding association, whereby
the said association agrees to take all
homeless children and be responsible
tor them until they reach their ma
FORTY, the county to pay the assocla'
ton $25 for each child.
The balance of the day was spent
IN allowing bills and transacting other
miscellaneous business.
On motion the board adjourned to
meet again on April II, 1915.
J. W. Hall, Chairman.
Attest:
Fred L. Bissell, County Auditor.
Proceedings Of the board Of super
visors, Monday. April II, 1916, being
the fifth day of the April session. The
board met pursuant to adjournment.
Members present, J. r. Stodghill and
j. F. Knox. J. R. StodghiI in the
chair. The minutes of the last meet
Ing were read and approved.
This being the day set by law, the
board canvassed the presidential prl-
mary votes.
on motion the board adjourned to
meet again on Friday, April 81, 1916,
1t g o'clock.
J. W. Hall, Chairman.
Attest:
Fred l.. Bissell, County Auditor.
Proceedings of the board OF super
visors, Friday, April 21, 1915, being
the sixth day of the April session. The
board met pursuant to adjournment.
Members present, J. R. Stodghill and
J. F. Knox, J. w. Hall being absent.
J. r. Stod Chill in the chair. The
minutes of the last meeting were read
and approved.
The board appointed Geo. H. Giltner
as sheriff of Wapello county to I'LL
the vacancy in that office until a
sheriff has been elected and qualified
The rest OF the day was spent in
transacting other miscellaneous bust
ness.
On motion the board adjourned TO
meet again on April rs, 1916.
J. w. Hall. Chairman.
Attest:
Fred l.. Bissell, County Auditor.
al Proceedings of the board OF super
yisors, Tuesday, April 25, 1916, being
the seventh day of the April session.
The board met pursuant to adjourn
ment. Members all present. The
minutes of the last meeting were read
and approved.
This was the day set for the hear
Ing of objections to the so-called OF
tumwa to Chillicothe river road as set
forth in the petition of Seneca Cor,
nell, ct al, but as all parties had not
been notified, the meeting was nd
journed until June 26, 1915, when al
claims for damages or objections &c
the above mentioned road must DC
filed by noon of that date.
The hoard adjourned to meet agar