Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-05-09
OFFICIAL BOARD PROCEEDINGS
PROCEEDINGS OF THE COUNTY
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AT THE
ADJOURNED APRIL SESSION HELD
THURSDAY, MAY 1, 1917.

1870 p. m. Tuesday May 1st 1917.
The Board met as per adjournment
and in the absence of Chairman c..
Morton who was absent on account of
the death of his son. was called to or
der by the County Auditor.
Moved, seconded and carried that j..
j. Kuhn act as temporary chairman.
Various road matters were at first
taken up.
Moved seconded and carried the al
lowance for Sam Ellis be stopped
At five o'clock the Board on motion
adjourned till $3.50 next morning.
$3.50 a. m. Wednesday May End. 1917.
The Board met as per adjournment
and was called to order by j. Z. Kuhn
Members present were j. s. Williams,
j. p. Kuhn, o. G.. Haugen and o. IL.
SaXvick. Minutes of previous days
meeting read and approved.
Moved. seconded and carried the fol-
lowing bonds be approved and placed
on file:
G) Bond of Alfred Olson as bridge
contractor.
Road Superintendent of the 5th district.
The following resolution was on mo-
tion adopted to-wit:
BE 1t Resolved by the Board of SUI
pervisors of Winneshiek County, Iowa,
that in so much that the County Motor
Vehicle fund is overdrawn, and there
will be no surplus money in that fund
this year. and also because OF the high
price of the oil. therefore be it resolved
that there will be no county money eX-
pended for road oiling purposes this
year.
Moved. seconded and carried, holder
of School Fund Loan No. 953 be given
the opportunity to pay up the loan II
he so desires.
The Board then commenced to check
in the various claims that had been
filed against the county. and at twelve
o'clock adjourned till 1880 p. m.
1870 p. m. Wednesday May End, 1917.
The Board met as per adjournment
and was called to order by j. +. Kuhn.
Members present were ]. S. Williams,
j. p. Kuhn, o. G.. Haugen and o. l..
Saxvicl<.
The Board then again took up the
checking of the claims.
Moved, seconded and carried the fol-
lowing refunds be allowed:
Cd Tracy Busta, so cents on account
of erroneous taxation in FIT. Atkinson
Corporation for head tax for the year
1915.
(2) Ben Einclls $500 on account of
erroneous assessment dog tax in Bloob-
field Township for the year 1916.
At five o'clock p. m. the Board on
motion adjourned till $3.50 next morn
$50 a. M Thursday May Bird. 1917.
The Board met per adjournment
and was called to order by j. p. Kuhn.
Members present were J. S. Williams,
J. p. Kuhn, o. G. HauSen and q. L..
2 Saxvick
Minutes of previous days meeting
TIL Board at first adjourned to make
a road trip to the Trout Run Road.
At 1920 a. m. the Board returned
from their road inspection trip and was
again called to order, and continued
with the checking of the claims.
At twelve o'clock the Board on mo-
ton adjourned till 1880 p. IN.
80 D. m. Thursday, May Bird, 1917.
The Board met as per adjournment
and was called to order by j. II. Kuhn.
Members present were j. S. Williams.
j. z. Kuhn, o. G. Haugen and o. Il.
Saxvick.
The Board again took up the check
ing of the claims which work they nm
ished by three o'clock p. m.
Moved, seconded and carried the bills
as audited be allowed and the auditor
instructed to issue warrants against
the proper funds in payment of same:
Moved, seconded and carried the fol-
lowing bonds be approved and placed
on file:
% Bond of Iver Risness as con-
stable in Madison Township.
CD Bond of o. l.. Street as County
Road Superintendent of the 4th district
Minutes of days meeting read ano
approved.
SCUEDII,E OF ACCOUNTS