The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-28

Treas. ana JUSTICE CooAe''
Donnellson Review. pub. proc.
b. of s. and supplies 20. =.
Supt. ....'''...
Hammond & Stephens Co.
supplies Co. Supt. ......... 4.o4
Peter Kelly, refund tax acct.
overflow of land .......... ZOO
Josephine Einspanjer, clerk
Dpty. Co. Treas. o.uo
Marie L. Adams. same 70. -
Treas. ......... so'uo
Emily Hitch, same, Co. AUD. o1.oo
e. c. Lynn, expense co.
Supt., and travelling exp. ALT
o. r. Johnston, office exp.
Clerk D. G. ...,.......... 1o.fv
C. T. Hull, same, Co. Aud. 5l.S6
John DeRosear, salary, etc.,
20 Sunr 90. so
n = Maxwell. same. 1876. 80
A Kommerer same 101 go
The petition Of Bridget Ellen Ford
for refund of taxes was rejected.
The amendment to the decree of
the district court in the matter OF
the maintenance of the dependent
children of Mrs. Elsie Kline was ap-
proved and ordered fled and the
county auditor is hereby ordered to
issue a warrant on or about the first
Of each month in accordance with
said amendment
On motion the board appointed
Chas. Slattery as superintendent OF
the poor in Keokuk, city, to fill the
vacancy caused by the death OF Fred
Korschgen.
On motion the continuation of the
official bond of e. G. Lynn, county
superintendent Of schools. was APP
proved and ordered filed.
On motion the minutes OF the
days session were approved and the
board adjourned to meet Thursday.
September S, 1918, at o'clock a. m
Thursday, September 5, 1918.
The board met pursuant to adjourn
ment. All members present On mo-
ton the following bills were allowed.
Supervisor DeRosear voting aye, Sup
ervisor Maxwell voting aye and Sup
ervisor Kammerer voting aye. to-wit:
H. J. Bergundthal, labor G..
B. levee and dry. dist. SIS
Geo. E. Rogers, same. ..-.... 5.25
Fred Soechtig. goods poor TT.
D. e. Reeves & Co., coal. c.
H.. X. .......-...-...... "a. 30
Reeves & vermazen, same. 25S. 2s
In the matter of the Green Bay
levee and drainage district No. 2. the
board approved the accounts Of Ed
mund T. Perkins, engineer. to-wit:
Voucher No. SO, in the amount of
$392.16.
Voucher No. ss, in the amount Of
s2s6.6s.
Voucher No. 1o2, in the amount of
.2s, for services and expenses.
For labor and material in the con-
struction Of the pumping station:
Voucher No. "a, in the amount OF,
1,90246.
Voucher No. s5. in the amount OF.
s1,907.54.
Voucher No. 81. In the amount Of
Voucher No. 90. in the amount of.
Voucher No. 100. in the amount OF.
$2O44.25.
Voucher No. 101, In the amount OF.
$314.31.
The board also approved the ac-
counts OF r. H. & G. A. McWilliams,
contractors, towit:-
Voucher No. SO, in the amount OF,
S1s,937.9s.
In the mater OF the APPLICATION of the
Mississippi River Power Company for
a right OF way for a power line on the
levee Of the Green Bay Ycvee and
drainage district No. 2, the board
passed the following resolution, Super.
visor De Rosear voting aye. Super
visor Maxwell voting aye and Super.
visor Kammerer voting aye, towit:
Whereas-the Mississippi River
Power Company has filed an applica-
ton asking for permission to have
the perpetual right to bu:ru, construct
repair and maintain pole or tower
line along the rght-of-way Of the
Lost Creek and Mississippi river lev
ees on the boundaries Of portion OF
the Green Bay levee and drainage dis
trict No. 2, and
Whereas. said Green Bay levee and
drainage district No. has erected
pumping station and contracted and
erected pumps. planning to have
same operated electrically, and 1t is,
therefore, essential that right-of-way
be secured for the purpose of trans
electric power to said pump
ing station, and
Whereas. the board OF supervisors,
after having duly considered the appli-
cation Of the said Mississippi River
Power Company, believe that the
route proposed for said right-of-way
is practical and feasible and will not
the operations OF the
Green Bay levee and drainage dis
trict No. 2, Now therefore,
Be It resolved, That the Mississippi
River Power Company be and it is
hereby perpetually authorized to have
The right of ingress and egress to
build, construct, repair and maintain
wooden poles or steel poles or towers
a power line or lines and telephone
lines on the right-of-way Of the Lost
Creek and Mississippi river levees.
said poles or towers to be set approx
mately forty-five (45) to fifty-rve (55)
feet westerly and northerly Of the cen
ter line of the constructed levees
from a point where said levee inter
sects the westerly line of the east
half OF the southeast quarter of sec