Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1917-01-20
COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS

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The board of county commissioners
met today in regular session at the
office of the county clerk. Members
A. 81. Hamm, John McNaughton and
county clerk. The board remained
in session the End, 3d. 4th and 5th,
taking a recess from day TO day.
The minutes of the last regular
meeting were read and approved.
Quarterly reports of the county sup
erintendent and treasurer were ap-
proved. The repor.s of fees of the
county clerk, treasurer, clerk of the
district court, probate judge, regis
ter of deeds, sheriff and county attor-
Dey were approved.
elect of Ogallah township was accept
ed and Ross Blakely was appointed to
fill the vacancy.
Resignation of A. w. Nelson, trus-
tee of Riverside township was accept
ed and W. B. CIPHER was appointed
to fill the vacancy.
The following requests for refunts
we're presented and allowed:
Dayton Maurer refund on $1,000 val
uation personal property destroyed
by fire in FRANKLIN township during
the spring of 1915.
X. A. Holcombe was allowed re-
fund on 200 dollars valuation on ex-
emption not being allowed.
Oscar King was allowed refund on
120 dollars valuation on excess assess
ment on personal property.
J. w. Harvey was allowed refund
on 500 dollars valuation on error in
assessment on southeast IA section
914-25.
J.P. Bell was allowed refund on
800 dollars valuation on erroneous
assessment on the northwest quarter
section IA u. "a.
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on 300 dollars valuation on the i'm
provements on the northeast quarter
section 1912 %.
F. S. Diebold was allowed refund
on 100 dollars erroneous assess ment
on lot in block Sc Wa-Keeney city.
The petition for road in Glencoe
township signed by Walter Baugher
and other householders of Ogallah
and Glencoe townships came on for
final hearing as the duly appointed
viewers have reported it a public
necessity and of general utility the
petition and the plat of the county
surveyor now on file with the papers
i'll the case.
The petition of road in Ogallah
township signed by S. S. Harvey and
other householders of Ogallah town
ship came on for final hearing, as the
duly appointed viewers have reported
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 road in Wa
Keeney and Ogallah townships came
on for final hearing and was laid over
to the next regular meeting.
The petition for a road in Wa-Kee-
ney township, signed by w. L. Caster
and other householders of WaKee
ney township came on for final hear
ing and the duly appointed viewers
have reported it public necessity
and of general utility the road is al
lowed in accordance with the petit
ion and the plat of the county sur
veyor now on file with the papers in
the case.
The petition for a road in Riverside
township signed by T. H. Rourke ano
other househelders of Riverside came
on for final hearing and the duly ap-
pointed viewers have repoI ted it a
public necessity and of general util-
ity 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.
The petition for a road in Franklin
township, signed by A. b. Beatty and
other householders of Franklin town.
ship came on for final hearing. The
duly appointed viewers have reported
oIO AOdO POOilC Necessity anu Oh
general utility and it is allowed as
follows. Beginning at the north east
corner OF section 5, township II,
range %. then run west l mile, them
south mile, then west l mile and
there terminating.
In the matter of road petioned
for by Mike Augustine and other
hoaseholders of Riverside township.
Beginning at the northeast corner of
section IA, township IA, range q and
east corner of section 20, township IA,
range q and there terminating. Said
road to be so feet wide. The board
has appointed the board of county
commissioners of said county to act
point of beginning of said road on the
18th day of February 1917, at 10
O'Clock a. m. and the necessary not
ices will be published.
In the matter of road petitioned
for by w. L. Richardson and other
householders of Riverside township
Beginning at the northeast corner of
section 30, township IA, range - and
run south one mile, then east one
mile. Then commence at the north
east corner of section 3, township Is,
range y, then run south / mile to
the southeast corner of section s.
township Is, range % and there ter
minating. The board has appointed
The board of county commissioners
of said county as viewers who will
meet at the point of beginning of
said road on the 26th day of February
1917 at O'Clock p. m. and the neces-
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