Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1918-07-03

NJ. G. Keckler, meals for Will
Hams ----------- ---------- W
H. A. Dittmer, hospital care Is SO
A motion was made, seconded and
carried that all claims Of this class be
allowed in full,
Bridge.
Stearns & Mccormick, supplies SIS
A motion was made, seconded and
carried that this claim be allowed in
full.
]. F. Merten, grading--------- 81 40
Arthur Hogan, grading ------ 80 0O
Leslie c. Kruemple, grading 1S 90
j. d. Adams & Co., road mach
Inery ---------- ------- 20 AZ
Emil Irmscher, road work - "A O5
H. c. Lynch agent, freight on
car tile 43 %
Ed. Bisgrove, car tile ----- 159 81
motion was made, seconded and
carried that all claims of this class be
allowed in full.
DR.. w. A. W. Kresensky med
ical aid 33S SO
DR.. H. NJ. Bradley, medical aid 179 SO
motion was made, seconded and
carried that the claim of DIR. Kres-
ensky be allowed in the sum Of $16965,
and the claim Of DIR. H. NJ. Bradley be
allowed in full
Motor.
Jno. Mangold, dragging ------ So SO
Jas. A. Dale, dragging ------- 80 rs
Clarence Bell. dragging--- 16 IL
VIM. Carrothers dragging = Al rs
A motion was made, seconded and
carried that all claims of this class be
allowed in full
81 =
carried that the Auditor be authorized
to issue warrants allowed at this
meeting.
A motion was made, seconded and
carried that this meeting adjourn I'M
til Saturday, June Is, 1918
The minutes of this meeting were
read and approved.
w. H. CLUTE,
MERTEN J. KLAUS, Chairman.
Auditor.
Manchester, Iowa, June Is, 1918.
State OF lows, Delaware County, $50
The Board Of supervisors met as per
adjournment, all members being pres
ent.
The following claims were present.
ed:
Domestic Animal.
Paul Oehler 1 sheep--------s 20 90
A. J. Noble, 2 sheep killed and
damaged ----------------- 80 90
L. NJ Bacon, sheep-- 1S 90
Henry M. Vorwald, 4 sheep 40 90
Seth Hamblin,- sheep-------- 10 90
c. A. Curtis, sheep Killed and
damaged ---------------- 40 90
H. c. LeClere, / lamb------ 90
Seth Hamblin, 2 lambs--------- 20 90
A motion was made, seconded and
carried that the claims of A. J. Noble
be allowed in the sum Of $1,000; c. A.
Curtis be allowed in the sum of $500;
Paul F. Oehler be allowed in the sum
of $500; L. NJ. Bacon be allowed in
the sum of $500.
A motion was made, seconded and
carried that the balance of claims of
this class be allowed in ull.
The petition Of the Delhi Consilidat-
ed School District on account of err
roneous assessment was presented and
a motion was made, seconded and car
ried that the same be granted.
The bond of Owen Casey assessor in
town of Ryan was presented and a
motion was made, seconded and carried
that the same be approved.
The following resolution was passed:
State OF Iowa. Delaware County, sx,-
Proper steps having been taken in
the consideration of a gravel pit own
ed by Fred Wall, and the Sheriff of
Delaware County having certified that
the duly appointed appraisers have ap-
praised the value of the same at three
hundred dollars $500. 00); Now, there
fore, be it Resolved by the Board OF
Supervisors of Delaware County, Iowa,
that the County Auditor be instructed
to draw warrant on the treasure of
said county in favor Of ]. J. Pentony,
Sheriff, for the sum of Three Hundred
Dollars ($300OO) in payment of the
gravel pit as appraised.
W. H. CLUTE,
Chairman Board Of Supervisors.
MERTEN j. KLAUS,
County Auditor.
The following resolution was adopt
ed:
WHEREAS it Is necessary for the
purpose of obtaining gravel with which
to improve the roads and highways Of
Delaware county, Iowa. in the vicin-
ity of the real estate hereinafter de-
scrihed, to use certain lands for said
purpose; and
WHEREAS A. J. Eaton, the owner
thereof, refuses to sell said land, and
the Supervisors of Delaware county
are therefore unable to purchase the
same;
NOW THEREFORE, Be It Resolved
that the tract of land described as
commencing at point 1745 feet south
and ZIG feet west of the Northeast
corner of the Northwest Quarter
(NW 1-4) of Section a. Township 90.
Range West 5th P. NJ. and running
thence West 10 rods, South IL rods,
East 10 rods North 12 rods to point
of beginning containing one acre, to-
gether with road thereto from the
fha SC
demned for the purpose of obtaining
gravel for use on the highways of
Delaware County Iowa; and
BE 1T FURTHER RESOLVED that
the County Auditor be- and he is here
by authorized and instructed to take
such steps as shall be necessary to
cause the condemnation of said tract
of land to be Of full force and effect.
w. H. CLUTE,
Chairman Board Of Supervisors.
MERTEN j. KLAUS,
County Auditor.
A motion was made, seconded and
carried that the Auditor be authoriz-
ed to issue warrants for all claims al
lowed at this meeting
A motion was made, seconded and
carried that this meeting adjourn un-
til l o'clock ?. NJ, when they VIII
meet as a County Board of Squaliza-
ton.
The meeting was called to order at
/ o'clock 2. NJ, and resolved itself in
to a Board of Equal zation and pro-
ceeded to examine the returns made
by the assessors.
The following eQualizations We're
made: Milo, mules were raised 30
per cent Adams. stations were raised
125 per cent; Mancie ster, Swine We're
raised SOC per cent, horses We're raised
S5 per cent: Earlville Corporation,
Stations were raised % per cent.
A motion was made, seconded and