Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-06-21
OFFICIAL BOARD PROCEEDINGS
Minutes of the Regular June Session
of the Board of County
Supervisors.

l:3O p m. Monday, June 9th, 1916.
The Board met according to law and
was called to order by the Chairman
All members present. Various matters
We're at first taken up.
At three o'clock the Board on motion
carried adjourned till $3.50 next morn
ing in order to make a bridge inspec-
ton trip.
$3.50 a. m. Tuesday. June 9th, 1916.
The Board met as per adjournment
and was called to order by the Chair
man. All members present. Various
matters We're at first taken up.
Moved, seconded and carried that
Road No. 1867 be established as prayed
for in petition.
The Board then commenced to check
the Domestic Animal claims that had
been filed against the County.
At noon the Board on motion carried
adjourned till 1870 p. m.
1870 p. m. Tuesday, June 9Th. 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 adoption of Biographies as adver-
tised for, the Board on motion car
ried adjourned as a Board of Supervis-
ors and convened as a Board of Edu-
cation.
At 345 the Board again convened as
Board of Supervisors, and again took
up the Domestic Animal Claims. At
five o'clock p; m. the Board finished
checking the Domestic Animal Claims
and on motion carried adjourned till
$3.50 a. m. Friday, June 9th. in order to
make bridge trip to the southern
part of the county.
The Board met as pei. adjournment
and was called to order by the Chair
man. All members present.
The Board convened as a Board of
Review. and in looking over the averag-
es for different townships it was found
that they We're practically the same ex-
cept the colts one year old in Orleans
Township, which averaged per head
with other townships. Therefore it was
decided to instruct the Auditor to raise
the valuation of colts one year old in
Orleans; Township 20 per cent, and
leave the rest of the assessment as it
was returned by the assessors.
The Board then adjourned as a Board
of Review and convened as a Board of
Supervisors. Moved, seconded and car
ried that the Treasurer's Semi-annual
report be approved.
Moved, seconded and carried that the
following bonds be approved: II. O..
Teslow, Foreman of Cement crew, 9Th
District. f. T. Reed County Road Sup
erintendent. 9Th District. Elmer Ring
oen. Township Clerk, Lincoln township.
Moved, seconded and carried that
school Fund Loan No, 955 be approved.
Moved. seconded and carried that the
following contracts be approved: f. r..
Reed. County Road Superintendent, 5th
District. H. o. Teslow, Culvert Fore
man, 0ln IlSlTlCI.
Moved, seconded and carried that
Kittel Ellingson's application for SOL
dier's Exemption be allowed.
The Board then commenced to check
the various claims that had been filed
against the County, and at noon adj
journed till 1870 p. m.
1870 p. m. Friday, June 9th, 1916.
The Board met as per adjournment
and was called to order by the Chair
man. All members present
The Board on motion carried adj
journed to make a trip to the County
Farm. At 1920 p. m. they returned
from the County farm and again took
up the checking of the claims.
At five o'clock p. m. the Board on
motion carried adjourned till $3.50 next
morning.
$50 a. m. Saturday, June 10th, 1916.
The Board met as per adjournment
and was called to order by the Chair
man. All members present
The Board continued with the check
ing of the claims, and at noon adjourn
ed till 1870 p. m.
1870 p. IN. Saturday, June 10th, 1916.
The Board met as per adjournment
and was called to order by the Chair
man. All members present. The Board
continued with the checking of the
claims.
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 the same.