The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-04

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toll courthouse Ft. Mad. 70. IL
Donnelison Review, printing
proc. b. Of s. and ballots. sS.Is
office ..... % 81
liz G. Lynn same. Co. Supt... SO. 81
Lee County Farm Bureau,
II. c. Knapp. treas, rent
and help. same ....... rs. oo
Alex Foggy, township clerk
Washington twp. ..... 900
Gus J. Miller, twp trustee,
same 900
Herman Vogt. same 800
B. H. Brandt, same ........ 800
Alex Foggy, expense quaran-
tine cases. Wash. twp. :. 9.S5
Seyb Bros, goods poor, Frank
lin twp ...-....--...... oo'Vo
Harry ]. Schroeder, same,
Ft. Madison ............ 20 .oi
Taber Lumber Co., repairs
county home ............. 500
| On motion the following resolution
was passed. Supervisor Maxwell
voting aye, Supervisor Kammerer
voting aye. and Supervisor Cruik-
shank voting aye, to-wit:
| Whereas, A petition OF the West
I Point District Agricultural society OF
| West Point, Iowa, and the Lee Coun-
| ty Fair association Of Donnellson,
I Iowa, petition the board OF supervi-
sors for aid and support as provided
| in section No. l, amended chapter
No. 50, OF the thirty-seventh general
assembly of the state of Iowa,
Be It Resolved, That the board au-
| thorfze and direct the county auditor
4 to Issue warrant to each associa-
! ton for the sum OF 5000.
/ On motion the board adjourned to
meet at 1 o'clock p. NJ, November .,
1919.
Wednesday, Nov. 5, 1919,
/ O'clock p. III.
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:
In the matter OF the Green Bay
| Levee and Drainage District, No. 2,
! for maintenance and operation OF
district: To Edmond t. Perkins Engi-
neering Co, voucher No. 1919, dated
/ October 81, 1919, aggregating $719.71;
| for pumping station construction
voucher No. 200, dated october 81,
1919, aggregating s282.29; for pump
station maintenance and operation
voucher No. POI, dated October 81
1919, aggregating $3.50; Mississippi
River Power Co., voucher No. 202
dated November l, 1919, aggregatins
s62O.41; Northern Dredge and Dock
Co., contract main d" station 112 tc
station 125, voucher No. 203, dated
November 4, 1919, aggregatine
/ s1,474.44; Employers Liability ms
/ Continental Casualty Co., voucher
No. 204, dated November 4, 1919
aggregating s465.57; labor and uses
of barges and equipment, r. II. anc
alG. A. McWilIiams, voucher No. 205
dated November 4, 1918, aggregatine
II SIS; Continental and Commercial Ma
i tionaI Bank, fee for paying bonds ant
interest, voucher No. zoe, dated No
yember 4, 1919, aggregating $176.75
I Certificate OF mailing notices to
any resident, nonresident, corpora
ton, railroad company, or other per
sons owning or having an interest In
any land or property affected by the
proposed Green Bay Leyee and Drain
age District improvements, who have
filed with the county auditor of Lee
county, Iowa, an instrument in writ
ing, duly signed, and designating the
name and postoffice address Of his
or its agent upon whom service Of
notice in said matter shall be made
! |, r.. A. Gardner, first being duly
sworn, on oath state:
That ! am auditor Of Lee county
Iowa, and that have examined the
records OF this office and find that
there are no such residents, non
Presidents, railroad companies or 9th
er persons as described in above
heading, and that in consequence
of there being no such persons, nc
such notices of the hearing for No
vember 5, at 2 p. M, have been
served.
At 2 p. m. announcement was made
that this was the time for any objec
lions to the report of the commits
sioners to assess and apportion bene
fits and for hearing upon the as
l sessment Of the cost Of contraction
costs, expenses, damages, etc.
The auditor reported that no writ
ten objection had been filed except
that of g. Fl. Keator. which was in
wards and figures as follows, to-wit:
To the Board Of Supervisors Of Lee
County. Iowa:
Gentlemen The undersigned re-
specially asks that the drainage tax
assessed against him on the north
twenty COO feet of the north half OF
the northwest quarter Of section
Peighteen (1S) in township sixty-eight
(6S) north, in range two (2) west
containing one and two-tenths I'D
acres, be annulled. set aside, can.
celled and for naught held. and for
reasons therefor stated as follows:
The north half of the northwest
quarter of said section at one time
was vested in the Mississippi River
Power company and by it was con.
veyed to Charles F. Brook, and there.
after, on December 80, 1918. by deed
duly recorded, Charles F. Brook
made quit claim deed to Lee coun.
ty Iowa, for highway purposes, OF
the land first above described, and
the remainder of said land has been
conveyed from time to time to other