The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1917-07-21

Geo B. Snyder. juror fees 1-5O
P. V Gottschalk juror fees 1-50
H l. Pestana, Attorneys fees 500
Steve Joy. services in the case Of Frank
Eberly, delinquent 800
Steve Joy, probation fees, delinquent
Andrew Miller. juvenile officer. IN case
Carl Anton Schmidt. special guard. insane
c. H jameson. examinations of delin-
On motion Of Commissioner Jacobs the
Board OF County Commissioners adjourned
Hays. Kansas. July ?. 1917. ! .s 8 p p: 81.
The Board Of County Commissioners met
as per their adjournment All members
= The following bids for the County Refund
ing Bonds were opened and examined:
Splitter Roick Co.
par and accrued interest less discount
Of two and three-auarter per cent
Par and accrued interest for bonds, dat
ed June I, 1917, to run ten years, and
turing one-tenth OF total each year and bear
Par and accrued interest after August
1917, delivery of bonds dated June 1,
1917 and bearing four per cent interest
Par and accrued interest after July /
1917, FIVE per cent five year bonds
Par and accrued interest after August
FIVE year bonds.
D. E Dunn & Company
Par and accrued interest less $3.50 on
four and one-haf per cent. five year bonds.
Par and accrued interest on four and
three-fOurths five year bonds TO the amount
Par and accrued interest and premium
of $3.50 five per cent five year bonds
Par and accrued interest less $500 for
four and one-haf per cent ten year bonds
OF 500 for four and three-fourths per cent
ten year bonds
Par and accrued interest and $500 for
five per cent ten year bonds
The above company to pay all expense of
bond issue.
Vernon N Branch
Par and accrued interest and a premium
of SIS for FIVE per cent ten year bonds
Par and accrued interest less $3.50 on
four and three-fOurths per cent. ten year
bonds.
five per cent five year bonds
Par and accrued interest less $3.50
four and three-fOurths per cent five year
c. NJ. Wann.
Par on four five per cent of $500 each
Par and accrued interest on four and
three-fourths five year bonds to the maOunt
Par and accrued interest on four and
three-fOurths per cent. ten year bonds to
the amount of 100000
The Fidelity Trust Company
Par fat plus s2O7-OO for five per cent. five
Par fat plus $4,000 for four and One-half
per cent ten year bonds.
Par fiat for four and three-fourths per
cent ten year bonds
year bonds.
Par fafit plus $4,000 for four and one
half cent nNe year DOnuS-
Representatives from several bidders
presented in person and explained their bids
Mr. Alexander, representing the Fidelity
Trust Company, stated his firm would be
willing to take four and one-half per cent
bonds at the same rate mentioned in their
formal proposal, but to run four and one
half wears instead of five years straight
making first payment January 1, 1918, and
One-ffth thereafter until paid and his firm
to pay accrued interest after July 1st, and
furnish funds to take up all indebtness to be
refunded at once and would submit such
modified proposal in writing After due
consideration. the Board of County Commits
sioners rejected all formal bids made and
accepted the above modlheo proposal OF the
Fidelity Trust Company for four and one
half per cent. bonds to run four and one
half years, which proposal was submitted
| in writing accepted by the Board and the
contract signed
The following resolution was unanimously
adopted That the S55.00O.O0 refunding
bonds of Ellis County. Kansas, be offered
| to the State School Fund
Final order was made in the Martin Orth
Road, locating same as pet1tioned for and the
T. C Turner. land taken s16.25
/ Martin Ortiz land taken $500
Jacob Ortiz, land taken 5000
/ w J. Bethord, land taken 1880
Reidel Bros, land taken $3.50
Reidel Bros, moving fence II necessary 32-OO
/ H j. Penny, land taken $500
| H J. Penny moving fence if necessary 1900
On motion of Commissioner Helms the
Board of County Commissioners adjourned to
| 9 900 A M, July 3, 1917
| Hays. Kansas, July 3, 1917, 900 A M
The Board of County Commissioners met
as per their adjournment All members
present
/ der Road, locating said road petitioned for
| and the following damages wer allowed:
| Joe PeFschniski, land damages S65-1O
Erich Burens. land taken moving fence
| P N Schmidt, land and fence 1850
The County Clerk was instructed to ad-
| yertise for bids for the furnishing of labor
/ and material in constructing a cattle schultz
/ between section 1-13-16 and section 1918
| t6- Said cattle schultz to be six feet long.
| six foot high and sixteen feet wide, bids to
/ be opened August 6, 1917
The following bills against the county were
| presented examined and allowed and the
| County Clerk was authorized to draw war
rants for the same, viz:
Fred N, Dreiling. Salary c; Treas sS5-90
| Louis Christensen, Co Supt- 5SI-23
/ c. J. Loredistch, Surveyor $3.50
F. s Wasinger. salary and exp 470-47
| E C Flood salary 275-OO
Herman J. Tholen, salary mileage rds 114-75
John jacobs jacobs S sasFg rds i i26S
Steve JOY. deputy hire sheriff 10000
Mary E Kissing, deputy hire. Reg of
Adam Weigel. salary. JanitOr 5000
| Geo. H Brown Expenses to Topeka LUZ
| E C. Flood, salary divorce 5000
F. S. Wasinger expenses and postage 1886
| Alex Becker. deputy hire, Reg of Deeds
Crane & Co.. supplies S-s5
HammOnd-Stephens, supplies 22-49
| Crane Co, supplies ALB
| Andrew Miller. quarantine officer 100
| John I. Weigel, assessing Victoria, 51-OO
| A L Clark printing 43-OS
H J. Oldham. auto hire 1900
Geo. H Brown, salary c. Clerk $500
F E McI.ain 277.70
| c. J. Loreditsch salary Co Engineer 216-0O
| Alex Welt. salary $500
Geo. H Brown Co assessor 10000
| X C Haas, County physician 5000
w J. Helms, salary and rds- $3.50
John Jacobs, Co. I'd inspection 1000
/ Geo. H Brown, Jr. deputy hire Clerk 1900
Agnes Wasinger, deputy hire Reg. Deeds
Leona Jantzen deputy hire County Clerk
1000
| Fred N Dreiline expenses 1870
! E C.. Flood, expenses for quarter 23-6S
F B. Miller Postage 439
Geo. H Brown. Postage and box rent SIS
Geo H Brown money expended $50
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