Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-10-01
|D0ARD Proceedings /

Manchester. Iowa, Sept. Is, 1919.
State of Iowa, Delaware County, So
The Board of Supervisors met as per
adjournment all members being pre-
sent.
The following claims were present.
ed:
10. c. Clark. salary for l 1-2
years as overseer of poor $3.50 90
Carly & Son, provisions ------- A 90
Hunt Bros, provisions -------- IS II
Holscher & Co, provisions 1850 SO 80
Geo. F. Strong. provisions 80 IL ~
A motion was made, seconded and
carried that all claims of this class
be allowed in full.
Geo. F.. Potts, salary as MEM
Der OF Soldier Relief Conn., rs 90
]. T. Fowler. salary as member
of Soldier Relief Committee Is 90
A motion was made, seconded and
carried that all claims of this class
be allowed in full.
Bridge.
S. T. Holdren, contract ------- $40 90
A motion was made, seconded and
carried that this claim be allowed in
full,
Petition of L. ]. Fry for refund of
$3.50 road poll tax on account Of being
past the age limit. was presented and
a notion was made, seconded and
carried that the same be granted.
The resignation Of o. c. Clark as
overseer Of the poor OF Manchester
was presented and a motion was made
seconded and carried that the same
be accepted.
A motion was made. seconded and
carried that J. B. Higman be appoint
ed as overseer of the poor of Man
chester at salary of 500 per year.
A motion was made. seconded and
carried that J. T. Fowler. Geo. W..
Potts, and c. c. c. Bradley be appoint
ed as Soldiers Relief commission at
ia salary Of 800 per year for the Sec
rotary and $75 per year for the other
two members.
A motion was made. seconded and
carried that the Auditor be author
lied to advertise for bids on nine box
culverts on the Ryan and Robinson
road. date Of letting to be set at 1850
o'clock, September 20. 1919.
To the Honorable Board Of Superyis-
ors of Delaware County. State Of
The undersigned. W. A. Milroy, with
principle office in the town of Hopkin-
ton. County OF Delaware, State Of Iowa,
which Is now engaged in the manu-
facture of electric light and power,
hereby, makes written application TO
you to grant to the said W. A. Milroy,
his successors and assigns. the right
to erect and maintain poles and wires
over across. and under ground upon
the public highways situated In Del
aware County. State OF Iowa, to-wit:
Commencing 1t the south ana east
edge of the town Of Sand Springs,
Township 81. Range :. West, Of the
Sth p. M. running due East through
Section ~ and part Of Section Is.
thence South and East through balance
OF Section IS. to liae between said
section Is and Section IS, thence East
to road running North and south
through Section 30. thence North ON
said road from said intersection
through Sections 3e-2S and "a thence
West to line between Sections Is and
II. thence North to road running East
and West through Section "A, thence
West on said road to the East line Of
Section is. Also North and South ON
road between Sections II and Is. 70
and %. Also on road running East and
West between Sections % and q, %
and 2S. - and Is. 10 and Is and
through Sections 22 and Is and South
on road between Sections az and "a
and south and West through Section
SO. Also West and South from the
Corporation limits Of the part OF Hop
kinton known as South Hopkinton.
township 81. Range I. West, OF the
9TH T. NJ, on road running through Sec
lions %. -, 81, 20 and 10. Also North
ana west from the corporate limits Of
the above said town Of Hopkinton an
road running through Sections Is. u.
II. and ;. for purpose Of conductinr
electricity for lighting, heat and now.
or purposes for q period Of twenty
(20) years.
This application is made In accord.
ance with chapter ninety-four (s4) Of
the law OF the Thirty-third General
Assembly OF the State Of Iowa.
Dated this LIST day Of August, 1919.
Signed W. A. MILROY,
The following resolution was adopt
ed:
Be It Resolved by the Board Of Super
visors OF Delaware County, Iowa:
That W. A. Milroy be and hereby is
granted the right to use the highways
In Delaware County. Iowa, as specified
in the above petition for the erection
of poles and wires to carry electricity
of high tension. provided that said
grant is subject to the following ex-
press conditions: That the said w A.
Milroy will not over build the lines
of the Delaware County Telephone Co.
and II the construction and mainte-
nance Of said high tension wires in
terfere with the use Of the lines Of
the Delaware County Telephone Co.,
then and in such event the rule, order