Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1921-12-12
Oct. 81, 1921.

Howard Baxter,
County Auditor.
Oct. 81, 1921.
ton County, Iowa. met on the above
date pursuant to adjournment. Mem
hers present. o. J. johnson. chairman
]. NJ. Shaffer and T.. j.. Eppard.
Minutes of Oct. ~, 1921. We're read
ond on motion approved as read.
The matter Of fixing tax levies for
the year 1921. was taken up and after
duly considering the matter, further
proceedings were continued to Nov. /,
1921.
Proceedings in change of primary
road on John Stevens land in Sec. 1S-
1875 having been continued to this
date were taken up and considered and
further proceedings were continued to
Nov. Z. 1921.
on motion board adjourned to Nov.
1 1921.
Nov. l, 1921.
The Board of Supervisors of Hamil-
ton County, Iowa, met on the above
date at the court house in Webster
City, Iowa. pursuant TO adjournment.
Members present. o. j. Johnson. chair
man, J. NJ. Shaffer and Il. l.. Eppard.
Application Of Mary Jane Winter
for pension on account of being blind,
as provided for in CHI 200. Acts or
3Sth G. A.. and amendment thereto. to-
gether with certificate Of DIR. c. j..
Reed, being found on file, on motion
made and carried the county auditor
is authorized to issue warrants on the
proper fund Of said county in the
amount of $4,000 per year, payable in
quarterly installments.
on motion made and carried the
county auditor is authorized to cancel
the personal tax for year 1920 against
the Northwestern Felt Shoe Co. SS0.25,
account of loss by fire, also to cancer
1920 tax on Lot is and W "A Lot ID.
Blk. =. Wilson, Funk 4 Co. Add. to
Webster City S52.1G account Span.
Amer. War Vet.
1t was moved by EpDard and second
cd nv Shatfcr that the following reso-
luton. be adopted.
RESOLUTION.
Whereas the Board of Supervisors OF
Hamilton County, Iowa, are empower
cd, authorized, and directed under the
provisions of Chapter 164 OF the Acts
of the 35th General Assembly TO pro-
cnre. purchase or condemn lands for
the purpose of obtaining gravei or
other suitable material with which 10
improve the roads and highways OF
said county, and whereas the board
Of supervisors are unable 70 agree with
the owners of the Northwest quarter
and the West half of the Southwest
uuartcr of Section II. Township %
North. Range "a West of the 9th 1. NJ
in Liberty Township Hamilton County,
Iowa. for the purchase OF certain
trncts of the above described Janus ior
the purpose Of obtaining gravel ana
the board Of supervisors deemihg IL
advisable to condemn certain parts oi
said lands for such purpose,
Therefore BE 1t Resolved by 'he
Board Of Supervisors Of Haml'"i
County. Iowa. that the county OF HIM
i,ton proceed to condemn the following
lid M
County. Iowa. towit:
Starting mt a point 3:' south or the
N n corner of Sec. 1a-SS-24, thence
South 29O thence COO west, thence
North 300, thence East GOO TO point
al beginning, 4 acres in all, wmch
tracts are owned by Theodore jacob
son and John 4. Johnson, ana Leased |"
And he il further resolved that I'M
loss the board Of supervisor can agree
with the owners Of said tracts ana Inc
lessee for the purchase OF SAID tracts
for the purpose of obtaining sravei
tI,crefrom with whicl, TO improve inc
roads and highways oil haihi'''i'
county, then the chairman OF me po''"
of supervisors and the county a"oi'"r
of Hamilton County, Iowa, are herc's
instructed to make application III WIFI
ing TO the Sheriff of Hamilton county,
Iowa, to appoint commissioners I" ap-
praise the damages to said real estate
which will he sustained by the OWN
ers and leesee by reason OF the tax