Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1919-10-03
BOARD PROCEEDINGS

tor at OreSCO, Iowa.
The meeting was called to order by
John F. Hale with the following
members present: John F. Hale,
chairman presiding with Supervisors,
j. w. Wells and J. H. Watson. All
members being present.
The minutes of the previous meet
ing were read and approved.
On motion duly seconded the prop
osition of Geo. NJ. Bechtel & Co., to
purchase the bonds on Drainage Dis
trict No. 6 at Il per cent premium,
said bonds to bear 5H per cent inter-
est payable semi annually was accept
ed.
On motion at 5 o'clock p. m. the
Board adjourned to : o'clock a. m.
September 9, 1910.
Second Day.
The Board met pursuant to adj
journment with all members present.
On motion duly seconded the Audi
tor was instructed to issue warrants
on the Poor Fund to Celia Kelley at
the rate of $2.oo per week for widows
pension as ordered by the District
Court.
On motion duly seconded the Audi
tor was instructed to issue warrant
on the Poor Fund for $s.85 to Mrs.
Ida Allen for expenses of Victor
Allen to State Hospital at Iowa City.
On motion at s o'clock D. m. the
Board adjourned to 8 o'clock a. m.
September 10, 1910.
Third Day.
The Board met pursuant to ad-
journment with all members present.
In The Matter of Sub-Districts Nos.
I and 2 Drainage District No.
Howard County, Iowa.
Resolution Fixing Date of Hearing:
WHEREAS, J. H Howe, Engineer
in charge of Drainage District No. 4,
Howard County, Iowa, pursuant to
resolution duly adopted by this Board
of Supervisors, did on the goth day Of
August, 1910, file in the Office of the
County Auditor his report of his do
ings in the matter of Sub-districts
Nos. I and of Drainage District No.
4, Howard County, Iowa, and
WHEREAS, we find that said re-
port recommended the establishment
of the said Sub-district, and
WHEREAS, this Board of Super
visors, after examining and duly con-
sidering the report of the Engineer,
find and determine that said plans as
submitted by said Engineer seems to
be expedient and meets with the ap-
proval of this Board, therefore,
Be 1t Resolved, that the 18th day Of
October, 1910, be and is hereby fixed
as the date for the hearing by this
Board on the matter of the establish
ment of the said Sub-districts Nos. I
and 2 of Drainage District No. 4,
Howard County, and the County
Auditor is hereby directed to cause
notice to be served upon all parties
interested in said Sub-districts of the
day herein fixed for said hearing in
the manner and form as provided by
law
On motion duly seconded said reso-
luton was adopted this 10th day Of
September. 1910.
On mott on duly seconded the fol-
lowing claims were disposed Of as
follows. the Auditor authorized to is
sue warrants on the proper funds in
payment for claims allowed:
Claimant, Nature of Claims Allowed
Acres Blackmar & CO. blanks
American R. r. Express, ex-
press on bridge supplies :. $50
Adams, J. D. & Co., grader
repairs ........ 1911
Alexander. c. S. cement 49,. 211.s3
Barker, w: L., expenses to =
Des Moines .............. 22. SO
Benson, B. L., mileage to
Supt. convention ......... 2.2o
Beach, E. w., digging grave
for A. Ferkenstead ....... 800
Burnikel, Joseph, bridge pill
Biwer, Fred. bridge piling -. So 40
Church, F. w., mileage Supt.
Cresco 1t. HIT. & P. Co. light
court house and Jail ...... 21.1o
Cresco 1t. HIT. & P. Co. light
and power county farm -. 10
Curtiss 1000 St. Paul, station
cry ................. 1855
G.. M. & St. P. r. R., freight 238.11
Colby, VIM, bridge work -. 800
Coyle, James, unloading pill
c. '1 e. w. r. r. Co., freight r2SS:oo $50
Clinton Bridge Works, rail
cah esn Viii, hauling 4
bridge material ......... $500
DAVIS. Ralph, work on coun-
ty farm NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 5000
Durgin, N. S., soldiers relief
commission .............. 1000
Driscoll, J. J. straw for tile
ditch ................. 100
Diestler & Sons. bridge sup
plies .................. 56.:s7
Davus. Ben, assisting county
engineer ................. $50
Eclipse Lumber Co., lumber =
and cement ............ 228. 70
Fiske, L. c., groceries I. c.
Cleveland .............. $500
Ferrie. D. J., taking H. Hol-
comb Independence ..... 5000
Feuling J. c. Dr., auto hire
county Supt. ............. 600
Ferguson Benson Co., sta
tionery 5000
Ferrie. D. J., funeral expense 81. 90
Frank Julius, putting in drive
way culvert .............. $50
Grover, A. B. unloading pill
ing .....:......::......:. 3.e5
Goodman, Glenn, filling tile
ditch ................ 1000
Glass, L., assisting county
engineer ................. IFS