The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-29
What the Lee County Board Did at
the Last Session Which was
Held at the County
Court House.
THE BILLS ALLOWED
Proceedings Of Bojy are Herewith
Given as They Appear on the
Records, for Benefit
OF Citizens.

E't. Madison, Iowa, Dec. 3, 1919.
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment. All members present.
On motion the following claims
were allowed, Supervisor Maxwell
voting aye, Supervisor Kammerer
voting aye and Supervisor Cruik-
shank voting aye, to-wit:
Pay roll, last half of Novem-
Der, under Hawkins ......$ 173 10
Cedar Rapids Oil Co., gaso-
line for brdg. truck ..... 1890
Henry Helling, petit juror, d.
Z. ................- DIV
Elmer Yolten. same $40
Ed Haffner, same ....... 4.l0
Row Bell. same $50
John Rose, same ....-...- o.1V
Catherine G. Sherman, nurse,
quar-. case Cedar Twp. -. 20 40
Ed. T. Meyer, goods poor, Fl
M. .....'.. wv
In the matter of the Green Bay
Levee and drainage district No. 2, a
resolution was passed approving
voucher No. 212, for Nj. l. aggre-
eating $629.22, to the Mississippi
River Power Co.
| Whereas, on the 21st day OF No
iyember, 1919, at meeting OF the
board Of supervisors a resolution was
passed ordering that there be issued
the negotiable coupon bonds OF the
said county OF Lee, and the state of
Iowa, in the aggregate sum OF SlS9,-
i773.02, to be numbered from to 166,
! both numbers inclusive, and to be of
the denominations and maturities as
! follows:
/ No. Denomination, S273.02;
amount, $27302; maturity. June 1,
1888.
i Nos. to So acknowledgements
ton, $4,000; amount, $25,500; ma
turity June l. 1888.
/ Nos. SO to So inclusive -Denomina-
ton. $1,000 amount, $4,000; ma
turity June /, 1889.
/ Nos. 81 to 166 inclusive -Denomi-
nation, $1,000; amount, $4,000; ma
/ turity, June /, 1889.
| Said bonds to bear date of Novern-
! Der S, 1919, and to bear interest from
that date until paid at the rate of s
percent per annum, payable June l.,
1920, and semi-annually thereafter on
THE first days of June and December
except the first coupon which shall
be for the interest from November
IL, 1919, to June 1, 1920, which said
1 interest shall be evidenced by in
] terest coupons to be attached to each
of said bonds, and
! Whereas the board of supervisors
has heretofore agreed to sell said
bonds to Chas F. Brooks OF Burling-
ton, Iowa, and
! Whereas it seems best at this time
/ to deliver TO the said Chas. f. Brooks
bonds of the par value of 100000,
and to retain the remainder in the
| treasury for the present, and
! Whereas the said Chas. F. Brooks
has agreed that this may be done,
and
Whereas the assessment remaining
unpaid, exclusive of assessments of
$4,000 or-less upon single track,
amount to $139,773.02.
Therefore be it resolved by the
board of supervisors that the auditor
of the county be and is hereby
authorized, empowered, and directed
to have duly prepared and duly exc
cuted by him and the chairman of
the board of supervisors the bonds or
the numbers, denominations, amounts
and maturities above set out in man
ner and form provided in said reso-
luton of November FL, 1913.
/ Be it further resolved that the
treasurer be and is hereby author
lied, empowered. and directed TO de-
liver to the said Chas. r. Brook upon
receipt of par and accrued interest,
the bonds described as follows:
Bonds No. to 81 both inclusive OF
the denomination of $500 each.
amounting to $4,000, maturing June
u. 1888; bonds No. 81 to 166 both In
elusive, of the denomination of $1,000
each amounting to $4,000, maturing
June 1, 1880: bonds No. So to 81, both
Inclusive, Of the denomination OF
Isl, 900 each, amounting to $4,000, ma
turing June l, 1888, and
Be it further resolved that bonds
Iof the par value of 9,773.02 be re
tanned in the treasury to be delivered
Ito the said Chas. T. Brook, when, as
and If directed by this board.
Be it further resolved by the board
of supervisors of Lee county, Iowa,
that when the treasurer receives the
purchase price of the bonds issued
and delivered to Chas. f. Brook that
HE Immediately issue calls for the
outstanding warrants for construc
ton. costs, damages, etc; that he
Ideposit the amount realized from the
sale of said bonds In excess Of the
amount required to pay such war
wants in the First National bank Of
Burlington, Iowa, upon said bank
filing a bond as required by law with
surety or sureties to be approved by
the treasuser and board Of super
Wilson's.
On motion the minutes were ap
proved and the board adjourned tc
meet Tuesday, December 16, at
o'clock a. m, 1919.
G. E. MAXWELL,
Attest. Chairman.
: r. A. GARDNER,