The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1919-11-13

Miss. Valley Bridge Co., 500
est. on Meier bridge 2542.OO
Ira Burk, labor 1915
Mike Urban, dragging 500
Alois A. Engel $500
B. P. Brungardt " 500
James J. Mock - 1000
Mike Urban - 3O.65
]. G. Grippen " 1000
Jabe Grippen - 1900
John F. Brungardt - $3.50
The County Commissioners author
lied the County Treasurer to strike
off the delinquent tax list all of Sec
ton 16-15-2O.
The Board of County Commission
ers appointed Carl Dinges Township
Trustee of Lookout Township to fill
the unexpired term of August Gross,
deceased.
The Depository Bond of the Farm
ers State Bank of Ellis was approved.
Final order was made in the Frank
B. Pfeifer road, locating said road as
petitioned for.
The Board of County Commission
ers appointed Mr.. John P. Weigel,
Treasurer of Big Greek Township to
fill the unexpired term of Alvin Chic
PEEK.
The Board of County Commission
ers appointed Mr.. L. E. Rathburn,
Treasurer of Hamilton Township to
fill the unexpired term of Frank H
Hosley.
The Board ordered that the Co.
Clerk notify Mr.. j. P. Shuts that the
County will pay Mrs. Ransom either
$13 per month, or take her to the
Poor Farm.
The Board instructed the Co. Clerk
to notify the Union Pacific Railroad
Co. to construct a crossing across the
track on the East line of Section 9,
Township IS, Range 20, on laid-out
road
Permit was granted P. N. Smith to
install gates closing Section line at
point 115 yards and 400 yards north
respectively of the southeast corner
of the NE. 4 of Section II, Town
ship IS, Range 16, between the NE.
Il of 11-13-16 and the NV. Il of 12-
1916
The Road Petition of E. Augustine
and others of Ellis Township, praying
for the location of a road was pre-
sented, examined, and a prayer for
view granted. Herman J. Tholen,
Z A
appointed viewers.
The Road Petition of VIM. H.
Shuts and others of Riverview Town
ship, praying for the location of
road, was presented, examined and
prayer for view granted. Herman J.
Tholen, John Jacobs, and F. H. At
wood were appointed viewers.
The Road Petition of Fred A.
Bemis and others of Riverview Town
ship, praying for the location of
road was presented and laid over to
the March meeting in 1920.
The Road Petition of Fred A.
Bemis and others of Riverview Town
ship, praying for the vacation of a
the March meeting in 1920.
On motion of Commissioner Jacobs
the meeting was adjourned to We'd
nesday, November 5, at 10 a. m.
Hays, Kansas, Nov. 5, 1919, 10 am.
The meeting met pursuant to ad-
iournment. All members present.
Upon payment to the County of the
original cost of the Yohe Bridge, the
Board of County Commissioners
agreed to release the Missouri Valley
Bridge and Iron Co. from their obi
cation to replace the bridge The
County Engineer is instructed to pre-
pare plans for the new Yohe Bridge
and send them to the Kansas High
way Commission for approval.
The following proposals for the
construction of the Victoria Golden
Belt Bridge were opened, the bids be-
ing as follows:
Anton Gross, Sr., Hays, Kansas,
S29OOO0
Mo. Valley Bdge & Iron Co.,
Wichita, Kansas, $4,000
Alex Dechant, Hays, Kans., 100000
Co. Engineers estimate 3239.61
The Bid of Anton Gross, Sr. was
accepted.
On motion of Commissioner Jacobs
the meeting was adjourned sine die.
Herman J. Tholen,
| Attest: Chairman.
NJ. A Basgall,
CO CIarIc