Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1917-10-18
COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS

COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS
Proceedings of the board of county
commissioners October LIST, 1917.
The board of County Commissioners
met today in regular session at the
office of the county clerk, members
present, John McNaughton, Chairman;
S. A. Newcomer, A. III. Hamm and the
county clerk. The board remained in
session the 1st and End. The min
utes of the last regular meeting, also
meeting for tax levies were read and
approved. Quarterly report of coun-
ty treasurer and county superinten-
dent were read and approved.
The report of fees of county clerk,
treasurer, clerk of the district court,
probate Judge, register of deeds, sher-
iff and county attorney were approved.
Resignation of August Hillman,
treasurer of Ogallah township, was
accepted.
Walter Hillman was appointed
treasurer of Ogallah township, was
vacancy caused by the resignation of
August Hillman.
Bond of I. N. Nixon justice of the
peace of Ogallah township, was ap-
proved.
Bond of Walter Hillman treasurer
of Ogallah township was approved.
The petition for road in Riverside
township signed by Alvin Saleen and
other householders of Riverside town
ship came on for final hearing. AS
duly appointed viewers have reported
it public necessity and of general
utility the road is allowed in accord
ance with the petition and the plat of
the county surveyor now on file with
the papers in the case.
The petition for a road in Riverside
township signed by Henry Meyer and
other householders of Riverside town.
ship, came on for final hearing. As
the appointed viewers have reported
it public necessity and of general
utility, the road is allowed in accord
ance with the petition and the plat of
the county surveyor now on file with
the papers in the case.
In the matter of the road petitioned
for by John Olson and other house
holders of Wilcox township for the
alteration of road beginning at the
southeast corner of the northeast
quarter of section 9 township Is range
% and run north on or as near the
section line as a good road can be
made to follow the present line of
travel down the steep hill and return
to the section line at 90 rods north of
point of beginning and there termin-
ating, said road being an alteration
of road ST. The board finds that the
petition is legal and adjoining land
any claims for damages and donate
the use of the land to the public for
road and in view of the facts thereof
grant the road as petitioned for and
the same be recorded.
The petition for a road in Riverside
township by Alvin Saleen ard other
householders came on for final hear
ing. As the duly appointed viewers
have reported it a necessity and of
general utility, the road is allowed
in accordance with the petition and the
plat of the COUNT surveyor now on
file with the papers IN the case.
The petition for road in River
side township signed by Henry Mayer
and other householde~s of Riverside
township came on for final hearing.
As the duly appoint ID viewers have
reported it a public necessity and of
general utility the road is allowed in
accordance with the petition and the
plat of the county surveyor now on
file with the papers in the case.
In the matter of a road petitioned
for by Emil Lawson and other house
holders of Wilcox township, commence
ing at the southwest corner of section
SO, township Is, range %, and run east
three miles to the southeast corner of
section 30, township Is, range %, and
there terminating said road to be forty
feet wide, the board has appointed the
board of county commissioners of said
county as viewers who viii meet at the
point of beginning of said road on the