Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1920-04-01
(Adjourned January SESSION.


On motion the, board approved the
bond of J. II Crees, stewart of farm
for 1920.
On motion board approved the
bond of the Iowa Pure Iron Co., to
cover material contract.
On motion the board examined
and allowed the following claims
against the bridge fund:
Carter Hardware Co., miscel-
laneous bridge supplies. 95.40
Standard Bridge Co., 2 cars
of fir lumber. car Nos.
31436 T & N. c. and
23S049 N. Y. C..-....,.......-2616.04,
Ernest Reed. jr., one days
work in engineers Office 500
On motion the board allowed the
following refunds:
A. N. Detwiler. exemption as per
acts OF the 38th @. A.. lot II. block
20, city Of Audubon and N. w. u of
section 35-81-36, $3.50.
Mrs. Emma X. Wilson, exemption
as per acts of the 3Sth G. A., lot 1,
block 90. city of Audubon $6.73.
VIM. G.. Wilson, exemption as per
acts of the 3Sth G.. A., lot 2. block
20 of the city of Audubon $23.54.
J. s. Dennis, exemption as per acts
of the 38th G. A., lot Is, block Is of
the city of Audubon, personal and
money and credits 5000.
Frank Bagley, exemption as per
acts of the 37th G. A., on the s. r.
II of the S. E. " and s. V of the N.
e u of section 12-79-36, the N. r.
u of the N. e. " Of section 1879
SO, also the south half of section 81
1924, all in Audubon county, Iowa,
s134.36.
On motion the board appointed
and signed a contract with the
Mayne Engineering Co., of Council
Bluffs, Iowa, to make survey and
report as provided by law of drain
age district in Douglas and Lincoln
townships, Audubon county, Iowa.
II being ten o'clock, the hour set
for the closing OF bids for concrete
boxes, culverts and headwalls. the
same was declared closed by order OF
the board OF supervisors. It also
being the hour set for the opening
of said bids the auditor was instruct
ed to open and read same. The
Pickus Engineering Co., of Sioux
City. Iowa and the Jensen Construc-
tion Co., of Kimballton, Iowa, were
the only bids placed on file. The
bids were as follows:
Jensen Construction Company:
Item No. l. IS. Extra, Section z,
concrete box, s4075.00.
No. 2. 1877 Cameron. between
27-2S, concrete box s2085.00.
No. 8. 9.45 Cameron, between g.
16, headwall $4,000.
No. 4. ia Melville. between
1921, concrete box. $1417.00.
No. S. 26.s Sharon, between
1919, concrete box $4,000.
No. s. 25.1 Viola, between 1924,
head walls $24S.00.
No. z. 34.2 Viola, between 1855,
head wall $4,000.
No. s. Z. oakfeld, Section 6, 80
foot I beam $S205.00.
Extra concrete in place, per cubic
yard. unit price.
Piling measured in the lead. per
lineal foot $500.
Extra piling measured in the lead.
per lineal foot 800.
Concrete, not placed, per cubic
yard, $500.
Pickus Engineering and Construc-
ton Company:
Item No. 1. s4264.O0.
Item No. 2. $2240.0e.
Item No. s sS37200.
Extra concrete in place, per cubic
yard, unit price.
Piling measured in the lead. per
lineal foot, s1.10.
Extra piling measured in the lead,
per lineal foot $1.10.
Concrete not placed, per cubic
yard, $500.
The Jensen Construction Co. being
the lowest bidder a motion was made
by Al. Miller and seconded by Mad
sen to award the contract to Jensen
Construction Co., OF KimbAllton, Ia.
On roll call Miller voted yes, Madsen
yes; Maharg yes
On motion the board adjourned to
one o'clock p. m.
One o'clock p. m, the board met
pursuant to adjournment of IL M.
Members all present.
In the matter of transmission line:
II being 1880 o'clock p. m, the
hour set for the hearing of objec-
tions in the matter OF constructing a
high power transmission line by the
Jensen Electric Co.. of Brayton. Ia.
A. p. Hansen, president; and III.