Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1917-09-20
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
BY County Commissioners at their
August Session, 1917:

81 boaru met according to law, all pres
ent.
1t having been heretofore unanimous
! y decided by said Board OF County
! commissioners that county tnfirmarS
building be constructed on the county
farm and proceedings for appralsement
having been had in the District Court OF
Dickinson county by said Board for APP
piaisement OF value of said farm as pro
vided by law
1T is now therefore,
Il Resolved Ind determined by said
Board, that the funds In the sum OF
$20,soO.Oo provided by the levy hereto
fore and this day made for the purpose
of raising funds for the construction
loi 9aid county infirmary be appfoprat-
ed for said use
/ And It is further.
Resolved and determined by said
board that the plans and specifications
Med this day with the County Clerk
a3d described as Revised General Spec
! lNcRuons Tor lniirmary Building" and
revised Plumbing and Heating Specifca-
| tons for iniirmary Building are hereby
adopted by the Board as the plans and
specifications to be followed In construct
| ing said building.
II is further determined and resolved
that the County Clerk publish a notice
as required by law, In the Abilene Re
| Hector. that proposals will be received
until Sept Z, 1917, for the construction
| OF said building according to said spec
itications.
on motion the following levies were
made and approved, on all the taxable
property in the county for State. Coun-
~ and County High School purposes for
State tax, ] 45-lO0 mills on the dollar.
County General, l 14-lO0 mills on the
dollar. T
County High School 45-1OO mills on
the dollar.
County Sinking. 1900 mills on the
dollar.
County Interest 2l-lOo mills on the
dollar.
County Inhrmary Building, $4,000
County Road. 25-1OO mills on the dollar
County Bridge 633-1O0O mills on the
dollar
On motion the following levies were
made on all the taxable property of the
several townships and school districts of
the county, for the purpose of paying
bonds and interest on bonds for the year
1917 as follows.
Lincoln township Interest. 25-1OO mills
Lincoln township Sinking, 45-1OO mills
on the dollar
Grant township Interest. 40 mills on
the dollar
Banner township Interest 400 mills
on the dollar
Banner township Sinking, 10 mills
on the dollar
Lyon township Sinking 40 mills on
the dollar
Levies to raise amounts needed In var
ious school districts OF the county as
certified 10 the County Clerk, were made
fsee book Of levies and valuation for
1910 and interest and sinking levies for
bonds
Approved township general levies and
made levcs for amount needed in town
ship road funds,
= Scott and Mrs. MAY L. Lapham an in
yestigating committee To investigate
Mrs g. a. Colds pension petition.
Audited and allowed bills against the
COUNTY
Adjourned to meet Tuesday Aug. q
1917
Tuesday, Aug. 7. 1917.
Board met J. Hostetter and II. C.
3renizer present
Appointed $. c. Gould constable of Lin
'oln township.
Audited and allowed bills against the
county and adjourned 10 meet Vednes-
lay Aug s. 1919 at q. m.
Wednesday, Aug 9, 1917.
Board met all present and In company
With County Engineer inspected bridges
10 0SO and No 10s preparatory TO con
ain repairs al bridge No. los and con-
truction at fridge No. $50.
Adjourned @ meet Saturday, Aug IS.
/ s a. m.
Saturday. Aug. is, 1917.
Board met al 3 a. m and with coun-
y engineer inspected bridge No. 092 and
ulverts No. g. No. 90 and No. 80 pre-
aratory to construction.
Board adjourned 10 meet Tuesday,
Jug q at a. m.
Tuesday, Aug. Fl, 1917.
Board and County Engineer met as per
dtournment and inspected certain
ashOut IN the county road just west
bridge No 90, caused by Lyons
reek
Board adjourned to meet Friday, Aug
|, at "a. M.
Friday, Aug. "a, 1917.
The commissioner j b. Hostetter a
.. engineer in company with Joe Hoff-
,ected the county road known as the
se Line road between Elmo and
nlon.
adjourned to meet Tuesday. Aug. 2s.
IT.
Tuesday, Aug. %. 1917.
Board met all present and in company
TN county engineer and w. A. M0urer
ustee Of Jefferson township inspected
bridge location between section 26 and
Mt which the construction OF c0un-
bridge Is being considered. Inspection
as also made Of bridges No. As, No. 46
ID No. a. preparatory TO certain repairs.
Adjourned sine die
W KING.
County Clerk