Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1918-01-31
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Logan, Ia, December A. -tgi7


Logan, Ia, December i4,4Si7.
The board of supervisors Of
Harrison county, Iowa, met pur-
suant to adjournment. All mem
bers were present.
The board took up the matter
of hearing on the assessment Of
benefits in the Upper Soldier
Drainage District No. 4, said
hearing having been continued to
this date, and. considered said
matter at length, and heard Geo.
Il. Hisc. attorney for the Chicago
d Northwestern railway, in sup
port of the objections of said
company to the assessment Of
benefits returned against said
Irailroad company and its prop.
critics in said district; and IL ap-
|pcaring to the board that further
hearing and consideration with
reference to the report of the
commissioners in the matter Of
the assessment of benefits in said
drainage district, should be con-
tlnued, it is therefore ordered
that further hearing and consid-
Grafton with reference to said re-
port of the said commissioner in
the matter OF the assessment of
benefits in said Upper Soldier
Drainage District No. 4, and all
matters Herewith be and the
same is hereby ordered continued
till December 10, 1917.
Further hearing and considera-
ton with reference to the report
of the commissioners in the mat
ter of the assessment of bene-
fits in the Upper Soldier Drain
age District No. 9. having sbeen
continued to this date, said mat
ter was taken up by the board
and considered at length, and the
board heard Geo. E. Hise, attorney
for the Chicago g. Northwestern
Railroad company, in support of
the objection of said company
against the assessment of bene-
fits returned by said commission
ers against said railroad com
pany and its properties in, said
Upper Soldier Drainage District
No. 2; and it appearing to the
said board that further hearing
and consideration with reference
to said report OF the said com
missioners should be continued:
NJ is therefore ordered that firth
cr hearing and consideration with
reference to SAID report of the
said commissioners in said dyain-
age district, and all matters con-
nected Herewith, be and the same
is hereby ordered continued till
December i9, 1917.
The board continued further
action with reference to the re-
port of w. A. Price, engineer.
with reference to repairs, clean
out and the Improvement Of the
Nelson ditch Of the Soldier Valley
Drainage District, and all matters
connected Herewith, and the mat
ter OF awarding contract for do
ing said work. and all matters
connected herewith, till Deem
Der 10, 1917.
On motion the board adjourned
till December 19, 1917.
J. E. VanScoy, Chairman.
Attest: j. M. Albertsen, Auditor.
Logan, Ia. December 40, 1917.
The board of supervisors Of
Harrison county, Iowa, met in
regular adjourned session, pur-
suant to adjournment. All mem
beers were present.
Pursuant to petition, Louis A.
Wilson was appointed Justice of
the Peace in and for jefferson
Township, Harrison county, Iowa,
and given ten days in which the
file required bond and qualify. as
required by law.
On motion by Supervisor Erik
on, the following resolution was
adopted:
REsOLBTION.
Now on this 10th day of De-
cember, 1917, action by4theS board
having been deferred in the mat
ter OF awarding contract on the
bid OF =. l.. Young for the con-
struction of repairs, clean out and
the improvement of the Nelson
ditch of the Soldier Valley Drain
age District of Harrison county,
Iowa; and it appearing to the said
board that the bid of E. Il. Young
for doing said work is a reason
able bid and for the best inter
ests of the Drainage District, and
that same should be accepted:
therefore, M
Be it resolved by the said board
of supervisors that said bid of
the said j.. l.. Young for doing
said work, as aforesaid, be. and
the same is hereby accepted, as
per terms of said bid, the same
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