Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-02-08

County Auditor
JOHN WYLIE,
A. r. LEWIS,
CALVIN SPENCER,
Auditing Com.
Pay Of Judges and Clerks Of Election
Moved by Supervisor Bell that i
lieu OF the action taken at the Septen
Der 1920 session, that the pay of judge
and clerks of election shall be on tn
basis OF $1,000 each in all precincts O
$50 or less votes That in precinct
Of over $50 votes the judges and clerk
thereof be- paid in addition to tn
$500, one dollar per 100 or Fraction
thereof in excess Of $50 votes. Motion
carried.
Carriage Of Ballots.
On motion of Supervisor Charlie.
the matter Of the pay for carriage o
ballots for the November 1920 eleCtio,
be referred to Miscellaneous Claim!
committee with power to act Motto;
carried.
On motion Of Supervisor Goedtner
the Board adjourned to two O'Clock
tomorrow afternoon
Wednesday, December IS, 1920.
Board met pursuant to Adjournment
with all members present except Su'
pervisors Bell, Doyle, Marshall, Pool.
Rogers, and Werling
The minutes of yesterdays session
were read and approved
A communication from the County
Farm Bureau asking for the appoint,
ment OF a representative of the COun.
" Board TO act with the Good Roads
committee of the Farm Bureau was
read and on motion of Supervisor
O'Donuell was received and placed on
file and the Chairman instructed to
appoint one Supervisor to act with
the committee.
Peru Bridge.
A petition from the Town of Peru
asking for the payment of $3,0909G
still due as the cOunty's share Of said
bridge was read and on motion Of
Supervisor Dauber was referred to the
Road and Bridge committee.
Drain Tile at County Farm.
A communication from the County
Home committee asking for authority
to protect the County's interest in a
drain tile now on the county farm was
read and on motion of Supervisor
ODonnell the report was adopted
Fee and Salary Committee Report.
The following two reports OF the
Fee and Salary committee were read
and on motion OF Supervisor Larson
were adopted:
Mr. Chairman and Gentlemen of the
Board of Supervisors,
Gentlemen;
Your Committee on Fees and Sala.
ries. to whom was referred that por.
ton Of the report heretofore made to
this board as pertains to the allow
ance for clerk hire for the fee OF these
Offices Of this County would respect
fully report that We have considered
said matter and recommend the allow
ance Of tho following amounts to the
respective officers for clerk hire, ns
follows:
Probate Clerk ..............S39 $4,000
Recorder .................., 1850 90
County Clerk. ............... 1850. %
County easurer.......,... 4,320.00
Circuit rk.......,........ 420O,0 90
ghertT's office. ,............ $4,000
We would further recommend that
each Clerk and Deputy be required
Upon receipt of his check or order for
salary to attach thereto an ahldaylt
stating that he or she has received
the full amount Of such check or order
and makes no rebate thereof to any
one
All Of which is respectfully submit.
fed.
ELIAS LARSEN,
W A. HOLLAND,
+, X. WERLING,
FRED SCHERER,
PETER REINHARD,
JOHN ODONNELL,
N. j. CHARLEY,
Committee,
state Of Illinois, La Sale County IS.
Mr. Chairman and Gentlemen Of the
Board Of Supervisors:
Your Committee OF Fees and Saa-
Tiea would respectfully report that
they have examined the matter of the
petition of the deputies and clerks in
non-foo Offices presented before them.
and recommend the following;
That under the rules Of the Board We
ere unable to consider the matter At
this time and recommend that the
prayer of tho petition be denied.
All OF which is respectfully submit
ted.
WAS adopted by the following vote:
Ay0s: Andrews, Bell, Breuer, Breu.
ming, Bronson, CalIagan. Charley
ELIAS LARSEN, Chairman.
JOHN ODONNELL.,
FRED SCHERER,
PETER REINHARD.
n. !. CHARLEY,
". A. HOLLAND.
Blind.
The following report of the Com,
mittee on Pauper Statistics on the
application OF John p. Coffee was read
and on motion of Supervisor Willsey
Clark, Connerton, Dauber, Davy, Dris.
CpH nOyln n,,ru Fa11g Tarlnv Earpg
worth. Coedtner, Hawley, Healy, Het.