Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1920-03-11

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1920.
On motion the board allowed the
following refunds:
G. Fisher, W. pit. lot / and 2, blk.
81, city of Audubon, Iowa, acts Of
the 3Sth G. A. $22.1S.
Hans Madsen, personal property
Sharon township on account Of mill
itary service $46.75.
VIM. Schrader, erroneous assess
ment block 4, Laws 1st addition,
$181.57.
On motion the board approved the
appointment of Kit c. Lane as dep
uty auditor, the same to become eff
fective at once.
In the matter of transmission
| line:
Brayton, Iowa, March 8, 1920.
To the Honorable Board of Super
visors of Audubon County, Iowa:
The Jensen Electric Company of
Brayton, Iowa. herewith makes APP
plication to the said board for per-
mission and authority as provided
by section 1920 of the supplement
to the code of 1913. and said section
as, amended by the Acts of the Thir-
ty-eighth General Assembly, to con-
struct and maintain and operate. for
a period of twenty years, an electric
transmission line, for the purpose of
transmitting electric power and cur
rent upon and along the following
roads and highways in Audubon
county, Iowa, to-wit: Commencing
on the north side of the River-to-
River road at the western town lin
its of the town of Extra, Iowa. and
crossing said highway to the south
side thereof, then running one mile
west along the south side of said
road; thense south on the township
road running between sections five.
and six Extra township for a dis
lance of one and one-half miles;
thence west on said township road
one-fourth mile; thence south one
half mile along said road to point
on the south line of section seven,
Extra township, located one-fourth
mile west of the southeast corner of
said section seven. The purpose of
the said transmission line is that of
conducting electricity for lighting,
heating and power purposes from
the town of Extra to the town of
Brayton and to customers along the
said line.
The Jensen Electric Company,
By J. c. III. Jensen.
Same was approved this 9th day of
March, 1920.
Application having been filed by
the Jensen Electric Company for au-
thority to construct and maintain an
electric transmission line for the pur-
pose of conducting electricity for
lighting heating and power purposes
commencing on the north side of the
River to River road at the western
town limits of the town of Extra,
Iowa, and crossing said highway to
the south side thereof, then running
one mile west along the south side of
said road; thence south ON the town
ship road running between section
five and six, Extra township for a
distance of one and one-half miles;
thence west on said township road
one-fourth mile; thense south one
half mile along said road to a point
on the south line of section seven,
Extra township, located one-fourth
mile west OF the southeast corner of
said section seven.
Now, Be it Resolved, that the time
for the hearing Of said application
be fixed on the Gath day of March,
1920, at 200 o'clock p. m, at the
auditors office, and that the county
auditor be and is hereby instructed
to publish notice of said hearing as
by law provided. The expense of
said publication be paid by the
petitioners. es
On motion of the board, the chair
man signed the contract with ID. w.
Fullerton for grading of the county
road system for 1920.
On motion the board approved the
bond of Kit C. Lane as deputy aud
itor.
On motion the board approved the
bond of ID. w. Fullerton for grading
contract of 1920.
On motion the board adjourned to
| one o'clock p. m.
Auditors Office,
One o'clock p. m.
Board of supervisors met pursuant
to adjournmentrof IL O'Clock m.
Members all present.
A petition was filed by the trus-
tees Of Leroy township for the abate-
ment Of 1919 taxes now due on the
east part of lot 10 liz block 10 in the
city of Audubon, Iowa, owned by
Mrs. Anna A. wickland on account
of sickness.
The same was approved.
On motion the board approved the
jurors certificates for February term
OF court.
On motion the board set the wages
of the patrolmen for the year of 1920
at $7.75 per day.
On motion the board ordered the
refund Of $4,000 to P. ]. German
for taxes of 1919 on account of error
in assessment on moneys and credits.
On motion the board ordered the
county auditor tot have the county en-
gineer to prepare for a letting for
| concrete boxes and culverts. The
date of letting to be March oath,
1920, at 10 o'clock a. m
On motion the board approved the
petition for establishment OF drain
age district in Douglas township, Au-
dubon county, Iowa.
There being no other business ap-
pearing before the board at this time
a motion was made by Madsen and
seconded by Maharg to adjourn to
meet aGain at 8 o'clocksa. M, March
i24. 1920.
The motion carried.
Approved: Al. MILLER,
Attest: Chairman.
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