Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1920-10-27
BOARD PROCEEDINGS.
Manchester, Iowa, Sept. -, lsSV.
TATE OF IOWA, DELAWARE COUN-

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This being the date set by law for
the regular meeting of the Board OF
Supervisors, the board met at their o.
fee in the Court mouse, at Mancnes'cii'
Iowa. all members belng pless Soia;ers
The annual report of the Soioiers
Relief commission was presented anu
a motion was made, seconded ana car
( ried that the same be approved. 80
A motion was made, seeohaen oi mmu
carried that j. T. Fowler be appoint
cd for term of three years as q mem
Der of the Soldiers Relief commisslo On
4 a motion was made, seconded anu
carried that the following resolution
- WHEREAS aags The Eastern Iowa Ei &c
+ric Co. has made application 70 tne
Board Of Supervisors OF peiaW ,, aic
County, Iowa, for the use OF the dpnartv
highways. located within the propses Fry
n Deiaware County. hereinafter de les
nr,hed and the right to erect ana
maintain on said highways po I1s,+ine
wires for the purpose OF cenuu md
electricity for Lighting s,,h1ic highways
being all Of the public highways
cetad in and upon the following de-
scribed territory to wit: q
Sections ! y >, tx 16 n ri 81
70 u II x x as 50 ~ ss 80 81 IS and
% 90 n Bremen township. Delaware
conrtv. Iowa. and also sections 70 y
4 g e q q &; e g and IS N Colony e y
- ,, % Delaware county. Iowa. said
while highways being also described
Nv red Iine on plats marked Exhlbits
and b. attached to the petition filed
WITH the board Of supervisors OF Dela-
ware county. Iowa. and
Whereas, there was published TOT
two consecutive weeks IN the MAN
chester Democrat, g. newspaper OF genr
ter, Delaware county. Iowa. a notice
OF said application. and that the near
ing Of the same would be had be-
fore the board OF supervisors at the
ter, on the 1str day Of September 1920
Whereas, the board Of supervisors OF
Delaware county. Iowa. was In reg
TENDER. 1920. and no one appeared to
make objections to 1.-THE granting OF
the application SO filed. and
n whereas the board Of supervisors at
adopted a resolution granting the ap-
plication Of the said Eastern Iowa
EIectric company, and ordered that g
written franchise be drawn up and
sis NoW * therefore,. be it resolved, that
the use Of said public highways. as
above located be granted to the said
Eastern Iowa Electric company. It's
pose OF erecting and maintaining poles
md wires for conducting electricity
j for lighting, heating and powed purl
poses, for period OF twenty lIOl
that said transmission line shall be
erected and maintained in conformity
with the statutes OF Iowa and the
rules and regulations OF iowa Kali
The petition Of the Delaware Coun.
Z " Fair society for county aid OF " 200
as prescribed by law, was presented;
and motion was made. seconded ana
IL a ~. ~ att q
and $1,000 be turned over to the Fair
society to help towards the improve
ments OF the grounds.
The petition OF August Nodurft lot
refund Of $1.00 dog tax on account
Of erroneous assessment and petition
OF w. S. Thomas OF Minneapolis Tor
refund Of so cent head tax Tor years
1917 and 1919 be refunded on ac-
count of erroneous assessment, was
presented and motion was male.
seconded and carried that they De
A motion was made, seconded and
carried that the following resolutlon
whereas, doubt has arisen as to
the sufficiency of the satisfaction OF
mortgage executed by By. pela ,aG G Gorn,
4 1895. and recorded in Book ~,
Page 2O2, records of Emmett county
y Iowa, purporting to release ana als-
charge from record mortgage exc 81
CuteQ by j.. NdiiiLiti
Delaware county, Iowa, dated SepLeIn-
Der i. 1881 recorded in Book Z. rage
RAE. records Of Emmett county. Iowa.
And whereas, the Indebtedness Sc
cured by said mortgage has been mere
tofore fully paid. -,
Now. therefore, be it resolved by
the board Of supervisors Of Delaware
county. that Robert Fishel, AUDITOR OF
said county, be and he is hereby az Az
thorized to execute on behaIf OF lhe
said Delaware county, Iowa, a new re-
lease and satisfaction OF said NOR
gage and to deliver the same TO =.
T Fink. the present owner or the
premises covered by said mortgage, to
Wit Southeast X of southeast OF
sections IA 98, 81, the said mortgage
covering this and other land.
Claims Of F. Fl. Munson, as comnlls
Il sioner on the Gavin and Parkinson
Martin and Frentress roads amounting
2 to $500 was presented and motion was
made seconded and carried that they
be allowed. rr...
man and A. e. Clark as appraisers On
land condemned to change creek chan
mel in northwest u of northwest a
sections 10. sS, s. amounting to sly.
was presented and motion was made
seconded and carried that they be al
lowed. +
ed: