Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1920-01-14
THE SUPERVISORS

the two new members, had quallned
and filed bonds approved according to
law.
Nomination of Chas Ryan as Chair
man for the year was made and second
ed. There being no further nomina.
lions. Mr.. Ryan was elected by accla-
nation.
= The following committees were APP
pointed by the Chairman:
Bride Committee, entire Board with
o. L. Saxvik as Chairman.
Highway Committee, entire Board
with NJ c. Bergan. as chairman.
County Home Committee, entire
Board with Joseph Bockmann as
chairman.
Court House and Jail committee.
entire board with e. F. Bakken as
chairman.
Moved, seconded and carried the APP
pointment of H. ]. Gross as Steward of
the County Home for the year 1920 be
confirmed.
Moved, seconded and carried the
other appointments made at the Nov
ember adjourned session of 1919,
namely; Mary Fortcamp as Matron OF
the county home, c. +. Bertossa as
night man at the county home, j. II.
Hargreaves as overseer of the poor in
Decorah city. A. +. Barfoot as county
physician and Dennis Koran as janitor
of the court house and Jail, be confirm
ed
Moved seconded and carried the fol-
lowing persons be allowed county aid
for the year 1920:
Mrs. C. Wilson. 5000 per month. pay
able monthly.
Mrs. C. Jacobs. $500 per month. pay
Mrs. Mat Ide. $500 per month, pay
able monthly.
Mrs. Ruby Miller, $500. per month.
payable monthly.
Arne Snippen. $500 per week. pay
able quarterly
The following were appointed Reg
istrars of Bounty TO rthe year 1920:
A. E. Thune. Highlandville.
NJ o. Faldet. Canoe.
Elmer Ringoen, Ridgeway.
Edw. L.. Ruby, Calmar.
;. w. Neuzil. Festina.
Cornell Riveland, Ossian.
d. C. Malloy, Castalia.
II. c. Haug, Spillville.
J. II. Meyer. Jackson Junction.
Frank ]. Pouska, Fl. Atkinson.
r. T. Bulman. Frankville.
Moved seconded and carried the time
for applications for appointment as Of
fetal papers and the filing of bids on
] 200 copies of the Financial Report be
set at 1880 p. m. Tuesday, January 9Th.
1920.
Moved, seconded and carried to trans
fer $50. 90 from the county fund to the
Teachers Institute Fund, as provided
by law.
lowing reports be approved:
Annual Report of Oscar Winger,
County Auditor. on fees.
Quarterly Report of Oscar Winger,
County Auditor, on fees.
Clerks Report of unclaimed fees.
Clerks's Report of Trust Funds turn
ed over to the Treasurer.
Clerks Annual Report on Fines and
Forfeitures.
Clerks Report on fees for the 4th
quarter.
Recorders Report of Fees for the
18th quarter
Sheriff's report on boarding prison.
ers for the 4th quarter.
Sheriff's report on criminal and in
sane fees for the 4th quarter.
Annual report of II. +. Barthell. jus
tice of the peace, on fees charged and
collected.
Annual report of H. F. Barthell.
Justice of the Peace. on Fines
Annual Report of Luther Reed. on
Fees.
Moved. seconded and carried to ad-
5ourn till $3.50 next morning.
$3.50 a. m. Saturday. January 3rd. 1929
The Board met as per adjournment
and was called to order by the Chair
man. All members present. Minutes
of previous days meeting read and APP
proved
The matter of compensation of the
assessors for the various townships
and corporations of the county was at
this time taken up and fixed as follows:
For the township of Canoe. Spring
field. Frankville, Hesper. Burr Oak.
Button, Washington, Pleasant and
Glepwood. $4,000
For the township of Sumner. High
land. Fremont. Military, Bloomfield.
Calmar. DEBORAH and Madison, $4,000.
For the township of Orleans. Lincoln,
and Jackson. $1,000.
For DEBORAH Corporation, $4,000.
For Calmar, Corporation. $4,000.
For Ossian Corporation, $500
Ridgeway Corporation, $4,000.
For the Corporations of FIT. Atkinson,
Castalia, Spillville and Jackson Jet.
S38 90.
The following resolution was on mo-
tion adopted: BE 1T HEREBY RESOL-
WE'D That the County Engineer be
authorized to make out the pay rolls
according to time sheets duly certified
by road and bridge foremen who have
field acceptable bonds when required,
and according to the compensation ag-
reed upon by the board of supervisors.
and that the County Auditor be auth
orzed to issue warrants i'm payment of
such pay rolls as provided by Section
1527-s IL of the Supplemental Supple
ment of the Code of Iowa.
Moved, seconded and carried that
James Mailman be employed as Day
Man at the County Farm for the year
1920 at $4,000 per month.
Moved, seconded and carried to adj
tot,rn til 1880 p. m. Monday. January
1880 D. m. Monday. January 5th, 1920
The Board met as per adjournment
and was called to order by the Chair
man. All members presen.
Moved, seconded and carried that NJ.
G. Bergan and Frank w. Arneson be
appointed as committee to look after
the trucks for the present year
The matter of setting the deputies
salaries was at this time taken up and
fixed as follows: Deputy Auditor, De-
putty Treasurer and Deputy Clerk of
the District Court. 81, 800 per annum; DE
putty Sheriff. $1.235 per annum and De-
putty County Superintendent $3.50 per
anum
At 500 o'clock the Board on motion
adjourned till $3.50 next morning.
$3.50 a. m. Tuesday. January 9Th. 1920I
The Board met as per adjournment
and was called to order by the Chair
man. All members present. Minutes of
previous days's meeting read and APP
proved
The following resolution was on mo-
ton adopted: WHEREAS, the County
Recorder has made application that his
clerk be made Deputy Recorder in the
event that he might be unavoidably
kept away from his office because of
sickness or otherwise, and WHEREAS
the work of said Office does not justify
the statutory appointment of a deputy
on the nifty per cent basis; NOW
THERE. BE 1T RESOLVED, on condi-
ton that the said Albert Hammersness,
eept that he be allowed $500. 90 for such
clerk hire. that Edith Hexom be made
and appointed Deputy Recorder, pro-
yided that she qualify and file q bond
in the sum of 100000 TO be approved
by the Board of SuDeryiSOrs 4