Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1917-02-01
BOARD PROCEEDINGS
Audubon. Iowa. January 23d 1917
Auditors Office

I BOARD PROCEEDINGS
Audubon, Iowa. January 23d 1917
/ Auditors Office
Board of supervisors met at 5
O'Clock A. M. as per adjournment of
the 5th inst, members present B. j.
Black chairman, Soren Madsen, and
j. II. Maharg.
Minutes of the last meeting read
and approved.
On motion the following officials
bounds were approved.
John Petersen clerk Hamlin twp.
f. B. Voss constable Extra twp.
A. II. Edwards justice of the peace
Douglas twp.
Fred Reynolds clerk Greeley twp.
o. E. Barrett clerk Viola twp.
p. H. Schroeder assessor Lincoln
twp.
On motion claims for Bounty were
examined and allowed as follows:
Dale Anderson 1 adult wolf $ 20 90
Hans Madsen cashier AZ
gophers .-.---.---.-..---.-----.-- ~
On motion the Annual Report Of
A. II. Edwards, ]. p. Douglas twp
was approved.
On motion the Bond of the Farm
ers State Bank Audubon, Iowa as
Depository of County Funds was APP
proved.
On motion the following claims on
the Domestic Animal Fund were ex-
amined and allowed:
A. W. Weston 1 lamb killed 90
John Lacy colt killed so 90
/ T. j. Coglon l eve .-...--.-... 10 90
On motion the Annual Report of
the County Engineer was approved.
At II o'clock A. M. the time fixed
to which the Board would receive
bids for bridge lumber, piling, and the
construction of wood bridges, and
the following bids having beenfiled
with the County Auditor, were OPEN
ed and read:
Green Bay Lumber Co. of Audi
bon, Iowa bid on piling only.
Standard Bridge Co. Omaha, Nebr.
bid on Lumber, piling and wood
bridges.
Elk Horn Kimballton Lumber Co.
Kimballton, Iowa bid on lumber and
piling.
Wheeler Lbr Bridge & Supply Co.
Des Moines, Iowa bid on lumber, and
piling.
Logan Engineering Co Logan. la.
bid on lumber and piling.
(see bids on file)
Moved by Mr.. Madsen and second
ed by Mr.. Maharg that the bid of the
Standard Bridge Co. for bridge lum-
Der and the bid of the Elk Horn
Kimballton Lumber Co. for piling
be accepted and that all bids for the
construction of wood bridges be re-
jected.
Carried by unanimous vote and
! contracts so awarded.
/ On notion the board adjourned to
met again at one o'clock p. NJ.
| One O'Clock p. NJ. board met
pursuant to adjournment members
all present.
! This being the hour until which
/ bids for Hardware etc would be re-
ceived and the following bids having
been filed with the Auditor, were
opened and read.
Oelke Co. Ruhs e. Carter, Audubon
Hardware Co.
(see bids on file)
On motion Ruhs & Carter being
the lowest bidder on hardware was
awarded the contract
At 2 o'clock p M. being the time
fixed to which bids would be received
/ for Bridge Stirups and Drift Iron and
the following bids having been filed
with the Auditor. were opened and
read Peter Fredericksen, Rasmus
Rasmussen, E. M. Johnson.
(see bids on file)
Moved by Mr.. Maharg and second
ed by Mr.. Madsrn that Z. NJ. Johnson
being the To- bidder be awarded
the contract IF bridge stirups and
drift iron, carried by unanimous vote.
On motion claims on the county
fund were examined and allowed as
follows:
Hans j. Johnson Mdse. for
county home .............-. 27 So
II. A. Northup Co. Auditor
! postage $3.50 Express 90
Recording deeds $500 20
Eugene Deitzgen supplies
for Co. Engineer -..-......- 80
Oelke Co. supplies for Co.
farm .....--.-....-............ 25
City of Audubon water rent
for court house to LILY
claimed $3.50 .......... Rejected
John Petersen clerk Ham
lin twp. -..-----..-..--..-.-..- Ia OC
T. j. Coglon Trustee Ham
lin twp. .--.-.--...-..-........ l6 OC
Hans Mortensen Trustee
Hamlin twp. -.....-......-... IA O(
Nels Rattenborg Trustee
Hamlin twp. -...-.....-.... Is OF
o. r. Barrett Clerk Viola
twp. ;..,.,,-,,.......,..,........, 10 OF
j. e. Ridgeway Trustee
Hamlin twp. .-...........-- o,
ID. ID. Sampson Trustee Viola
twp. --.----.-----............... 10 o,
Clyde Mccall Trustee Viola
twp. -...-.--.......--............. 10 o,
j. W. Mcclure Clerk Mel
vile twp. S...--.....-....... 10 o,
r. b. Thomas Trustee Mel
Vile twp. ............ : n,
Chas. Layland Trustee Mel
vile twp. ................ II O,
F. c. Sunberg Trustee
Melville twp. ...... II q,
Zion | & | Supply Co. sup
. plies for recorder - O.
ID. h. Soar Harness reps.
Co. farm ......-.-... q
Ella NJ. Stearns Livery visit
ing schools ..........-. a.
ELLA NJ Ctao,o,