The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-09-21

following. school fund loans, NUM-
bers 2s7, 2SS, 2S9, 900, 291, 1872,
I293, 294, 295, 296, 297, and 29s.
School fund loan of N. j. Wiley
extended five years by the order OF
the board.
| Board now considers the petition
of G.. w. Blair for the release of
| lot six CO.., block fourteen (14,
original town of Lamont, granted,
Vnd Board nnow orders that the
county auditor release the same on
margin of the record of school fund
loans.
Board now takes up the matter
of making the different tax levies for
the year 1916, and the following
levies were made and the county
auditor was ordered to spread the
same on the tax lists for the year of
1916 in accordance Herewith.
Tax levy table goes in here. 1t
will be October first before we get
| it out.
The following resolution was
passed by the board:
Be it resolved by the board OF
supervisors of Decatur county, Iowa.
that it is hereby ordered that the
lengths of the mileage of the rail-
roads, telegraph, express, telephone
and electric light lines in Decatur
county and the taxable value there
of in the several towns, townships.
and school districts of Decatur coun-
ty be fixed, according to the sched-
ule of valuation as returned by the
state executive counsel. AS by law
provided, the county auditor is here
by ordered to spread the same on
the tax lists for the year 1916 in
accordance Herewith.
The following valuations were re-
turned on the several properties as
follows:
Railroads, taxable value per
mile -. -. 49,. :. s5.47
Telephones, taxable value
per mile -. -. -. ..XxAA |
C. B. & @. -. -. $50. 65.0OI
Davis City Telephone COM
pany -. -. 23.7ot
Decatur County Mutual 49,. 49.35 |
Decatur Mutual -. ..... 25.OOf
Exley private telephone line 11.SO
Iowa Telephone Company. 10000
Lamont Telephone Company 1880
Lineyille Telephone Co... 24.0O
pany =. -. -. 1905
Van Vert Rural 80. -. $3.50
Beaconsield & Grand Riv
er Il.Vo
Bloomington Telephone Line SIS |
Charter Oak Telephone Line 1900
Elk Valley Telephone Line. 900
Farmers Ind. Line -. -. 1900 |
Grand River & Van Vert. 1900 |
Hopeville and Grand River 1900 !
Humeston & lie Roy No. 2,
Telephone -. -. 400
Kellerton e Tuskeego Mutu-
al -. lZ.OO-l
lie Roy & Humeston North
Line -. -. -. 500. l4.OO \
Leslie Telephone Company. 1900 |
Osceola and Weldon Short
Ringgold & Decatur Mu-
tual Telephone -. $50. 1000
Smyrna & Weldon Tele-
phone Company -. 80. 1900
Weldon, Lacel'e & Osceola
Telephone Company !. ;. 1000 |
Adams Express Company :. $500
Lamont Electric Company. 92.O0
Leon Electric Company -. 1900
The following claims of the
board of supervisors were allowed:
Hastings, l.. P, per diem
$1,000; mileage $1.70;
committee $1,000; mile
age $1.40; total -. -. 29.10
Hill, J. H., per diem $1,000;
mileage soc; committee
$4,000. mileage 81 90.
total -. =. -. $3.50
Frost, w. NJ, per diem S16.-
90; mileage 40c; commit
tee $4,000; mileage $500;
total -. -. -. 80. 42.40
Scott County, care James
Gallagher county hospital 31.OO
There being no further business
to come before the board for the,
day they adjourned at five o'clock
to meet at Leon on Monday, Octo-
Der End, 1916.
]. H. HILL, Chairman.
Attest WALTER OSBORN,
County Auditor.