Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1916-05-11

and the following speakers were Sc,
lected:
j. S. Dewell
w. Allen Jones.
Lewis Haas.
! W. A. Davie.
r. l.. Oliver.
NJ. B. Pitt
- Further hearing and consideration
ON the petition of G. B. Powley, G. al,
and the report of w. A. Price, having
been continued to this date, same was
on motion duly carried. again contin-
sued till March 7th, 1916
Further consideration on the report
OF w. A. Price, engineer. in the mat
ter Of repairs to Elk and Powley
creeks. in the Upper Boyer drainage
district, having been adjourned to this
date, same was again, on motion duly
carried, again continued till March 18th,
1916.
The following resolution was adopt
ed by the board:
I Now. on this 23rd day Of February,
1916. the $51 $500 funding bond auc-
ton sale having been duly held. and
all bidders present having been given
ample opportunity to bid, and it ap-
pearing to the treasurer and the
hoard Of supervisors that the bid of
Geo. NJ. Bechtel & Co. for par accrued
interest to date of delivery together
with premium of $1,l3s.0o was the
best bid and should be accepted;
therefore.
Be it resolved. by the board of SUI
7pervisors that said bid Of Geo. NJ.
.Dechtel be and the same is hereby
accepted in accordance with the terms
of stipulations duly signed by bidders
before auction sale was held.
Roll call: VanScoy. yes; Hosbrook.
yes: Erixon, yes.
The following resolution was unan-
imously adopted:
Resolution.
Now, on this 23rd day of February.
1876, the auction sale for approx
mately drainage bonds as follows:
H. & p. drainage district, No. /, $780,
10000; Annis drainage district, $685.
10000; Modale drainage district, $780,
GO0.0O, and Mosquito drainage dis
trict, $25.00O.OO. having been duly
held, and Bolger, Mosser & Whitman
having bid for all Of said bonds par,
accrued interest to date of delivery,
together with a premium Of $8.167 per
thousand, except in the case of the
! Mosquito drainage district, in which
case the bid was conditioned upon the
appeal Of the Chicago, ST. Paul & Mil
waukee Railroad Co. being settled
within thirty days, and it appearing
to the board that said Bolger. Mosser
& whitman was the hest bid and for
the best interests of the district and
should be- accepted; therefore.
Be It resolved, that the said bid of
the said Bolgsr, Mosser & Willamen
be and the same is hereby accepted
-and the chairman of the board is
hereby authorized to enter into con
tract with the said Rolger. Mosser &
Willaman in accordance with terms of
said bid.
j. Roll call: vanScoy, yes: -Iosbrook,
yes: Erixon, yes.
On motion the board adjourned till
February Gath. 1916.
A. B.. HOSBROOS, Chairman.
]. NJ. ALBERTSEN, Clerk.
Logan, Iowa. February goth, 1916
The board of supervisors met pur
suant to adjournment All members
were present.
The following resolution, approving
the plan recommended by the report
OF Frank r. Smith, engineer, in the
matter OF the proposed drainage dis
trict in Morgan and Little Sioux town
ships. petitioned for by w. C. Ellis. Ell
a.. was adopted:
Resolution.
! Now. on the Goth day of February
1916. same being an adjourned session
Of the board of supervisors of Harri-
son county. Iowa, and all members
were present, the matter of the pro
posed drainage district in Morgan and
Little Sioux townships, Harrison coun
ty, Iowa. comes now before the board
on the report of engineer, Frank r
Smith; and,
Whereas. the said engineer, was on
the 4th day of January, 1916, appoint
cd by the said board of supervisors to
mako an examination of certain lands
described in the petition of w. c FL.
lis, ct al, said petition asked that q
drainage district be established and
certain improvements located and
constructed therein, and the said en-.
gineer was directed to make return
Of his findings to the said board Of
supervisors, and said engineer did on
the 26th day of February, 1916. file
tis report in the office of the county
NnAl,oi ii sAaA sAMnA..- accompanying
Ihe Same with q plat xNS profile.
which said report recomnenAAA the
establishment of drainage district
and the construction Of certain i'm
proveinents therein; and,
Whssess, the beard Of supervisors