Decatur Democrat, Volume 50, Number 24, Decatur, Adams County, 16 August 1906 — Page 8

LEGAL AI>VEBTIBIirO I NOTICE OF SALE OF MACADAM ROAD BONDS. Notice is hereby given that I. J. F. Lac hot. Treasure? of Adams county. State of Indiana, will on Taeaday. Aagwt SI, IMM, at the room of the board of commissioners in the auditor's office in the eity of Decatur, Indiana, receive sealed bids for the purchase and sale of certain macadam road bonds hereinafter described issued by the board of commissioners of said county for the construction of the roads hereinafter named as following, to-wit: For the construction of the- Reynolds Extension No. 3, macadam road in •Hhrfttjrd*'township'Adams— county, di ana, the entire/iSsiie off • bonds.? for yaid road being in the suht of' $43'40.00,’ being in twenty (20) semi-annual payments bearing the date of August 15, 1906, and each bond bping in the sum of 3217.00, with 4%, per cent interest, payable semi-annually with coupons attached. • Sealed bids will be received until lu o'clock a. m. of said...day. Each bid must be accompanied..with a certified check in amount equal to three (3) por cent, of the amount of the bid, which check must be drawn against monies deposited in any reliable bank in said county; such check must be made payable or endorsed to 'the board of commissioners andsha 11 be held as guaranty for the performance of such bid and should such bid be accepted the caid check shall be forfeited to the county should the bider fail to comply with the condition of his said bid. Each of said bonds will bear date or June 15, 1906, and should the bonds be not ready for delivery on the day the bids are received and accepted, the interest will be refunded by the purchaser at the rate of four and one-half per cent, from date of June 15, 1906, until the date when the purchase price of said bonds are paid to the county treasurer and the Bbnds delivered. t The above described bonds will become due on th"lsth dsCy-of ’ May, and the 15th day of November of each year, commencing on the 15th day of May, 1907, and are made payable, including interest at the First National Bank, Decatur, Indiana. Said bonds are issued excusive for the expense of the construction of the above describee* roads pursuant to the laws of 1905 The amount of bonds to be sold including bonds already issued in said township for the free gravel and macadam roads is less four (4) per cent, of tnu total valuation of said township for taxation. Further particulars will be furnished on application. Blds must be no each set of bonds seperately. JOHN F. LACHOT, 16-ltw ltd County Treasurer. NOTICE OF SALE OF MACADAM ROAD BONDS Notice is hereby given that I. J. F. Lachot, Treasurer of Adams county, State of Indiana, will, on Tuesday, August XI, 1906, at the room of the board of commissioners in the auditor’s office in the city of Decatur, Indiana, receive seated bids for the purchase and sale of certain macadam road bonds hereinafter • described issued by the board of commissioners of said county for the construction of the roads hereinafter named as follows, to wit: For the construction of the Eckrote , Extension No 2 macadam road in Hartford township, Adams county, Indiana, the entire issue of bonds for said road being in the sum of 34,080, being in twenty (20) semi-anfiual payments, bearing the date of August 15, 1908, and each bond being in the sum or 3204.00, with 4%«per cent interest, payable semi-annually with coupons attached. Sealed bids will be received until 10 o'clock a. m., of said day. Each bid must be accmpanied with a certified , check in amount equal to three (3) per l cent, of the amount of the bid, which 1 check must be drawn against monies deposited in any reliable bank in said county; such check must be made pay- | able or endorsed to the board of com- • missicners and shall be held as guaranty for the performance of such bid and should such bid be accepted the said check shall be forfeited to the county should the bidder fail to' com- I ply with the condition of his said bid. Each of said, bonds will bear date of, June 15, 1906, and should the ponds be . not ready for delivery on the day the ; is are received and accepted, the in- ' terest will be refunded by the purchaser .at the rate of sou. and one-half per cent, f.'om date ot lune 15, 1906, until the date when the purchase price of said bonds are paid lo the county treasurer and the bonds delivered. The above described bonds will become due on this 15th day of May and the 15th day of November of each year, commencing on the 15th day of May, 1907, and are made payable, including interest at the First National Bank. Decatur, Indiana. Said bonds are msued exclusively for the expense of tne construction of the above described roads pursuant to the laws of 1905. The amount of bonds to be sold, including bonds already issued in said township for the free gravel and macadam roaas is less four (4) per cent of thd totar valuation of said township for taxation. Further particulars will be furnished on application. Bids must be on each set of bonds separately. JOHN F. LACHOT, 24-ltw ltd. County Treasurer. NOTICE OF SALE OF MACADAM ROAD BONDS. Notice is hereby given that I, J. F Lachot, Treasurer of Adams County, , State of Indiana, will, on Tuesday August 21, 1906, at the room of the board of commissioners in the auditor’s office in the I city of Decatur, Indiana, receive sealed bids for the purchase and sale of cer- 1 tain macadam road bonds hereinafter described issued by the board Os com- I missioners of said county for the con- I struction of the roads hereinafter nam- ' ed as follows, to wit: : For the construction of the Chas. Ewell, Jr., macadam road in Preble township, Adams County, Indiana, the 1 entire issue of bonds for said road be- i l ngr /o n r.? he Sum of ?4,9oo,_being. in twenty (20) semi-annual payments, bearing date of August 15, 1906, and each'bond being in the sum of 3245.00 with 4% per cent, interest, payable’ semi-an-nually with coupons attached. Sealed bids will be received until 10 o’clock a. m., of said day. Each bid must be accmpanied with a certified check in amount equal to three (3) per cent, of the amount of the bid, which check must be drawn against monies deposited in any reliable bank in said county; such check must be made payable or endorsed to the board of commissioners and shall be held as guaran tr . toT . Performance of ;such bid and should such bid be accepted the said check shall be forfeited to the county should the bidder fail' to com I ply-with the condition of his said bid ? a - h # boads wiU bear date of June 15, 1906, and should the bonds be not ready for delivery on the day the bids are received and accepted, the interest will be refunded by the purchaser at the rate of four and one-half per cent, from date of June 15, igog until the date when the purchase price of said bonds are paid to the countv treasurer and the bonds delivered •The above described bonds will become due on the 15th day of May and the 15th day of November of each wear commencing on the 15 th day of May’

-..’smMsCie" ------ - - y 11907, and are made payable, including | interest, at the First National Ban*, (Decatur, Indiana. Said bonds are Is-’ sued exclusively for the expense of the construction of the above described' roads pursuant; to the laws of 1905. The amount of bonds to be sold, including bonds already issued in said township for the free gravel and macadam roads is less four (4) per cent of the total valuation of said, township for taxation. Further particulars will be furnished on application. i . Bids must be on each set of bonds , separately. JOHN F. LACHOT, 24-ltw. ltd* County Treasurer. - NOTICE OF SALE OF MACADAM ROAD BONDS. I i Notice is hereby given that I, J. F. ■i Lachot of Adams Ciaunty, - -State of Indiana, wiliron ~£. ... ,’ ■ . Tuesday August 11, 1906, i at the room of the board of commis- , sioners in the auditor's office in the s city of Decatur, Indiana, receive sealed bids for the purchase and sele of cer- > tain macadam road bonds hereinafter 1 described issued by the board of comi missioners of said county for the conr struction of the roads hereinafter nami ed as follows* to wit: 9 For the construction of the L. O I Bears Extension No. 2 macadam road in . Hartford township, Adams county, lr.- . d.iana, the entire issue of bonds being . in the sum of 33,900. being in twenty I (20) semi-annual payments, bearing s date of August 15th, 1906, and eacn , bond being in the sum of 3195.00, with . 4% per cent, interest, payable semiannually with coupons attached. . I Sealed bids will be received until lu 5 o'clock a. m., of said day. Each bid , must be accmpanied with a certified -check in amount equal to three (3) per . | cent, of the amount of the bid, which t check must be drawn against monies , deposited in any reliable bank in said , county; such check must be made pay- ; able or endorsed to the board of commissioners and shall be held as guaran- . ty for . the ’ of. such bid I and should such bid be accepted the said check shall be forfeited to the t county should the bidder fail to com- . ply with the condition of his said bid. ( Each of said bonds will bear date of ( June 15, 1906, and should the bonds be ’ D?} ready for delivery on the day the , bids are received and accepted, the interest will be refunded by.the purchaser at the rate of four and one-half per cent, from date of June 15, 1906, until the date when the purchase price '. of said bonds are paid to the county , treasurer and the bonds delivered. The above described bonds will be- ■ on the 15th day or May ana the 15th day of November of each year commencing on the 15th day of Majs 1907, and are . made payable, Including interest, at the First National Bank, Decatur, Indiana. Said bonds are sued exclusively for the expense of tne construction of the above described roads pursuant to the laws of 190.’> Tns amount of bonds to be sold, including bonds already issued in said township for the free gravel and macadam loads 18 , four Per cent of the sotal valuation of said township for taxation Further particulars will be furnished on application. Bids must be on each set of bonds separately. .. -j JOHN F. LACHOT. < 24-ltw. ltd. County Treasurer. NOTICE OF SALE, OF MACADAM ROAD BONDS. I • Notice is hereby given that I, J F Lachot, Treasurer of Adams ' btate of Indiana, will, on Tuesday August 21, 1906, at the room of the board of commissioners in the auditor’s office in tne city of Decatuf* Indiana, receive sealed bids for the purchase and sale of ce*tain macadam road bonds hereinafter' described issued by the board of co-”., missioners of said county for the cnistruction of the roads hereinafter named as follows; to wit: I l ?or the construction of the Fren i | Townshp Central Extension No. 1 m • • adam road in French township, Ada county, Indiana, the entire issue » .bonds being in the sum of 59.100, be yr. • l. n semi-annual payments,' bearing thed ate of August 15, 1906 and b ?S d being In the su iof $455.00. with 4% per cent interest payable Semi-annually with coupons attached | Sealed bids will be .received until io o clock a. m., of said day. Each bid must be accmpanied with a certified check in amount equal to three (3) per ■ tb ? am ount of the bid, which ■ check must be drawn against monies deposited m any reliable bank in said county; such check must be made payable or endorsed to the board of commissioners and shall be held as guaranty for the performance of such bid I should such bid be accepted the said check shall be forfeited to the county should the bidder fail to com- 1 ply with the condition of his said bld 1 Dm? I°/ bonds will bear date of June 15. 1906, and should the bonds be not ready for delivery on the day the 1 bids are received and accepted,’the inreat he refunded by the purchas- ! er at the rate of four and one-half untiWho" u ate Os June 190? u da l e when the purchase price’ of said bonds are paid to the county I t '^. su ‘" s F and tile bonds delivered. ' ' Tbe , a bove described bonds will be-I °F tbe 15th day °f May, and the 15th day of November of earni a r ’. commencing on the 15th day ot May, 1907, and are made payable, mcluaing interest, at the First National Bank, Decatur, Indiana. Said bonds are issued exclusively for the expense on the construction of the above describea roads pursuant to the law ot 1905. The amount of bonds to be sold including .bonds already issued in said township for the free gravel and macadam roads is less four (4) per cent of the total , va l, u . a Vu n oi Baid tow-nship for taxation. . Further particulars will be furnished an application. se?a%keTy ÜBt be ° n eaCh Set ° f bonaa , JOHN F. I.ACHOT, i 24-it-w. It-d. County Treasurer. ' NOTICE OF SALE OF MACADAM ROAD BONDS. ' Notice is hereby given that I, J. F I Treasurer of Adams County, State of Indiana, will, on Tuesday August 21, 1906, at the room of the board of commisnerJ the audi tor’s office in the hirts fAr t of atur ’ receive sealed bids for the purchase and sale of certain macadam road bonds hereinafter .described issued by the board of commissionerß of said county for the coned aa tl ? n ii Of the x roads hereinafter named as follows, to wit: c ° nßtr uction of the Jimtown Extension One In Hartford townshiD s C a °id n K y ' J nd ’ ana - ‘he entire Is»Ri4nf I < d bonds being In the sum of ♦’•l4°, being in twenty (20) semi-an-nual payments, bearing the date of • August 15, 1906, and each bond being j nt e rt 8 t Um n^ n Vi° 7 00, Wltb per centcoupons a?t a achod e Bem, - annuaUy wlth i 1 o'clock d btds w ‘ u be received until id mu«t k h* . m ” ? ald day/ Each bld i £heck m cmpa hied with a certified I cent n l ? ?jn° unt e <iual to three (3) per check £ mo ? nt of tbe bid. which! ’ V be drawn against monies coSntl 2 y 5 e l* a ble bank in said abh nr' h^ ck mnst b* made paymi«l^?ndorsed t 0 the board of comissi °ners and-shan be held as guaran- < s-k’S SFF k: Sy the bIM "

It. !»«. ah.uM th. boula w 1 not ready for delivery on the day the bids are received and accepted, the interest will l>e refunded by the purohaaer at the rate of four and oAe-half per cent, .from date pf June 15, T 906, until the date when the purchase price of said bOfids Are paid to the county treasurer and the bonds deliverea. The above described bonds will become due on the 15th day of May and the 15th day of November of each year, commencing on the 15th day of Maia 1907, and are made payable, including Interest, at the First National Bann Decatur, Indiana. Said bonds are is- . sued exclusively for the expense of the construction of the above describea roads pursuant, to the law of 1905 The amount of bonds to be sold including 1 bonds already issued in said township for the free gravel and macadam roads is less four (4/ per cent of the total • said township for taxation. Bids must be on each set of bonds separately. < ~ „ JOHN. F. LACHOT, ■ 24-It-w.l t-d. County Treasurer, j r SETTLEMENT OF ESTATE - i Nofoe is hereby given to the creditors, Tieirs and legatees of William R. Kirchner, deceased, to appear in ths • Adams Circuit Court, held at Decatur, - J n & ana ’ - on the 10th day September, r ™ '. a s d „ s .u OW cause, if any, why the ‘ Final Settlement Accounts with tn» ’ estate of said decedent should -not ’ be approved; and said heirs are not! • fled to then and there make proof of heirship, and receive their distributive shares. I MARTIN KIRCHNER, Adm’r. I With the will annexed. 5 Peterson and Moran, Attorneys. r Decatur, Ind., Aug.ust 11th 1906 24-2 t II ■■ 5 • , EXPENDITURES AND TAX LISVIES . | FOR THE YEAR 1907 ' I The Trustee of Union Township, j Adams Cqun.ty, proposes. for the veariy expenditures and tax levies ; Advisory Board at its annual meeting, _ to be held at the home of the trustee on the 4 day of September 1906, comj mencing at 9 o’clock, A. M., the foilowing estimates and amounts for ' said year: 1. Township expenditures, $1124.86, . and township tax, 20 cento on the > hundred dollars. ; 2. Local Tuition expenditures, 3393.- . 70, and taxa 7 cents on the hundrea . dollars. 3. Special School Tax expenditures, 3H24.86, and tax. 23 cents on tne . hundred dollars. 5. Additional Road Tax expenditures, 3562.43, and tax 10 cents on the hundred dollars. 7. Poor expenditures for proceeding year, 358.13, and tax .01 cent on the hundred dollars. Total expenditures, 33263.98, and total tax. 58 cents on the hundred dollars. The t’xiplea of the above named township are as follows: — Total Valuation of Lands and Improve-, ments, $4498.50; total valuation- of personal property, 31559.10; valuaton of rail roads, express companies, palace car companies, telegraph Ines, telephone lines, etc., etc. (Estimated .from last years tax - 60. Am'ount of credit on account of | mortgage exemption, 3433.30; nes | taxable property of township, 35624.30 number of polls, 167. Signed Jno. A. Barkley Trustee. [Dated August 1906. 24-lt LOB DITCH -ASSESSMENT John W. Williams, et al, Ex-Parte. Drainage Petition. Notice is hereby given to all tana owners, whose lands have been assessed with benefits for the construction of the drain petitioned for by John V<. I Williams, et al., in cause No. 12,153. 1 in the Jay Circuit,. Court of ; Jay . county, Indiana, and to all persons t concerned, that Joseph A, Lefavour, Superintendent of construction has filed with the Board of Commissioners of Adams County, Indiana a certified copy of the assessed benefits, together with an apportionment of the assessments required to pay for the construction of the proposed drain, and that the assessment sheets for the collection of said apportioned benefits are now made out and in the hands of the undersgned, auditor o’ said County. That the Board of Commissioners of said County, did, at their regular August term, 1906, fix and determine where the said assessments could be paid and that the Ist Monday in February, 1907, was by said board fixed as the last day when such assessment would be received by the undersigned. All who desire to pay and discharge the lien against their said lands are hereby notified that such assessments will be received by tne 'Auditor of Adams County, Indiana, at 1 the Court house in the city of Decatur, Indiana, on or before the Ist. Monday in February, 1907; that such assess--1 ments not paid and discharged oil said date win be extended on a tax duplicate for such purpose and will be payable in five annual Installments, falling due. in Nov 1909, and on each succeeding November until, paid, together (with the semi-annual interest thereon ; payable in May and November, at the I time of the payment of county ana State Taxes Interest on deferred- pay*ments will be charged at the rate of 6 per cent, per annum payable semiannually. All of which was ordered by the • Board of Commissioners at their regullar August term of court, 1906. C. D. LEWTON 24-2 t. Auditor Adams County. NOTICE OF ESTIMATES OF EXPENSE FOR CALENDAR YEAR 1907. Notice is hereby given that the foiI lowing are the agreeable amounts of I the different estimates of expenses for the calendar year 1907, that have been I filed in my office in pursuance to section 30 of “An Act Concerning County Business, and amendments thereto,” approved March 3, 1899, and for which the Adams County Council will be asked to make appropriations in pursuance to f said act, at its regular meeting to be held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday of September, 1906, to-wit: CLERK’S ESTIMATE. Salary made by fees collected. • Stationery and other supplies: Class No. 1 ... a 3 300.00 Class No. 2 100.00 Class No. 3 50.00 Class No. -4 20.00 Total estimated expense.. 470.Q0 • Clerk’s Estimate—Changes of Venue.. Expenses of Juries 3 800 00 • Expenses of Clerks 50 00 Expenses of Sheriffs 50 00 Per diem of Bailiffs 50 00 Expenses of official stenogra , Pher 100 00 I Total estimated expense. .31,080 00 Clerk’s Estimate—lnsanity Inquest. Fees of Clerk $ M 6 0 00 I Fees of sheriff ot person acting I for him 300 00 • Per diem of Justices of the ! Peace 60 00 ' Per diem of physicians 144 00 Fees of witnesses 30 00 Expense Clothing 240 00 3 Vaccinating patients 24 00 Other expense 25 00 , Total estimated expenses..s 883 00 Clerk's Expenses—Court Expenses. Expense ot Probation officer.. .$ 300 00 Amount requlredfor bailiff hire 300 00

for Jury fees 2,400 Expense to assist prosecut. atfy 100 uo Furniture and repairs of court I room .X..;..........,... 560 ou ■ Expense Jury ComoUssioners.. . 60 00 Expense of grand jury 300 00 1 Law books ; ' 100 00 Court Reporter ’ 500 00 Meals for juries ~., 140 00 ■ Attorney for poor .............. 150 00 1 Court and Jury hailitfs ..... -300 00 - Clerk, per deim 475 o® Sheriff, per diem 475 00 • Total estimated expenses.. 6;100 00> ’ AUDITOR’S ESTIMATE. • ™ la L y i $2,300 00 ’ Clerk, of County Council 500 00 f Stationery and other supplies.. , 800 0s ’ Adding machine.. . • 150 00 Total estimated expenses.. 3,750 00 • >^- f . TREA^U -WlaiT t.NXMN* 31,700 00 Stationery and other supplies.. -150 00 Receipt books, etc.. 100 00 . Blanks Treasurer’s report, etc.. 150 00 Total estimated expenses 2,100 00 r RECORDER'S ESTIMATE salary • -‘V? 1 v $1,300 00 Stationery and other supplies.; 200 00 - Probable amount'sprplus salary 300 00 • Total estimated expenses.. 1,800 vu SHERIFF’S ESTIMATE. B Si a 5 y ' ’ii y’A**- -$2,000 00 s 2<o days, $2-o(Fper day. 540 00 t Deputy hire allowed by 1aw.... 100 00 _ Clothing and bidding for jail.. 100 v 0 r Janitor at jail 200 Oo Total estimated expenses.. 2,940 00 J SURVEYOR’S ESTIMATE. Salary 7?.. .$1,500 ov t Stationery and other supplies. . 325 00 -I Coa'l • 75 00 ; Electric lights' 77'. 77 ’ 25 00 Total estimated expenses.. 2,005 00 ; . SUPERINTENDENT'S ESTIMATE s days - - .$1,408 5» > Stationery- and supplies:— ’ ™ aBS » --- - -200 ot> ■ £ ass 2 ’ 20 00 ' T* Class 3 100 00 . Postage, affidavits (book reports), freight, drafts (school book), express, diploma ex. > (special), janitor fee . for teachers’ and diploma examination, also .preliminary int stitute, including use of the building 75 00 County teacher’s institute as fixed by Acts, 1901.. 100 00 Total estimated expenses. . 1,903 50 COUNTY ASSESSOR’S ESTIMATE. • S alary •• •• $ 850 00 Sationery and other supplies.. 15 00 Postage SQo Trip to meet state board 16 00 Total estimated expenses.. 886 00 TOWNSHIP ASSESSORS’" ESTIMATE Jefferson Township. Per diem ♦ 200 00 Per diem ot 1 deputy assessor 5 days at $2.00 per day 10 00 Postag’e Total estimated expenses.. 210 50 Washington Township. Per diem $ 225 00 Per diem of deputy assesors. . 725 00 To(al estimated expenses... 95000 St. Marys Township. Per diem • 170 Ov Per diem of deputy assessors.. 30 00 Total estimated expenses.. 200 00 ’ Kirkland Township. Per diem t 165 00 Pe J’_ d l em deputy assessors I 15 days at S2.CO per day.... 3000 Total estimated expenses.. ’ 195 00 Hartford Township Per diem, 75 days at $2.50....$ 187 50 Pe c r n dlem deputy assessor 50 days, at $2.00 per day..,. 100 00 Total estimated expenses.. 287 50 „ Preble Township. Per diem • 162 50 Per diem of 35 deputy assess- , ors at $2.00 per <jay 70 00 Total estimated expenses.. 232 50 French Township Per diem j 107 d !w, m deputy assessors * ay f ,2 0 ° One day to deliver returns.... 2 5o One day to meet equal, board 2 50 Total estimated expenses.. 232 50 Blue Creek Township. Per diem 162 So Per diem of deputy assessors 100 00 Total estimated expenses.. 262 50 COUNTY COMMISSIONERS’ ESTIMATE—Court House. Remodeling room for surveyor s office • 250 oo T?^oi r ° f Srrou . nds a nd walks.. 450 00 Repair on roof and painting court house 42f r Ex n t'4 or 'Li , p a, " y — ”’»« Repair of clock 40 00 Amount required for surplus:— Plumbing, and packing $50.00 brOom and buckets, $15.00 Toilet paper, floor oil and disinfectant, $40.00 ®lass and Nails $25.00, electrlc * 6100.00 telephone sprinkling streets $50.00, fuel $500.00, general nJn? al ® S ’ 375 00 930 00 Rent of surveyor’s office 7500 County sup’t office 40 00 Fuel, light surveyor’s office.. . 50 Oo Total expense Court house.. 3,005 00 - COUNTY JAIL. Repair of buildings and care of grounds • 200 00 Clothing, beds for prisoners 40 00 Fuel and lights 150 ov Brooms, mops, cuspidors, etc.. 50 00 Janitor’s salary 210 00 Board for prisoners.... 500 00 Total estimate exp of jail.. 1,150 00 COUNTY FARM. Painting barn 150 00 Cement walks 300 0 . Trees and shrubbery .:' 50 ok ■ Lightning rods, spbuting 125 00 Meats $25.00, grbeefies $200.00, dry goods $150.00, clothing $75.00 burial expenses SIOO.OO ministerial services $25.00, hardware and lumber $200.00 675 Oo Shoes $75.00, tobacco $50.00, wire fence $125.00, drugs J? 0 00 , threshing and shredding $150.00, coal oil and gasoline SIOO.OO . 550 00 Labor and attendants 1,000 00 Superintendent’s salary ...... 1,000 00 £ ue * 300 00 Purchase of stock 30-00 Total estl. exp. county farm 4,280 00 COUNTY HOME FOR ORPHANS. Maintenance and supplies 200 00 Total est. exp. orphans’ home.. 200 00 1 1 EXPENSE OF NEW BRIDGES. ' 1 French township—sec. I, 80llinger arch, $325.00; Monroe • r ’ twp., sec, 1, Marts ditch bridge and abutments, $575. Monroe twp„ sec. 1, 24-fodt bridge, $325; St. Marys twp., sec 29, 18 foot bridge and Abutment Phillip Gephart, $525.00; Blue Creek tirp.

t ' - - "ft- - Ltf -• sec. 3 C. J. Jones bridge and abutments, $65000 3 050 0$ Washington twp., ,sec 15, J. ‘ O. Omlor bridge,s* 250; sec. 1 22 J. Omlor No. 2 bridge $250.00 500 0V Union twp., line, J. M. Shifferly, $300; Jefferson twp., sec 1 34, G. W. Reynolds, H Co. 1 34, G. W. Reynolds No. 2 Co :* • " line, $425.00 735 Ou ' Monroe twp., sec. M, J. McKean • bridge, $250; sec. 1, on 801-' • • linger pike, abutments, $400; ' M Wabash twp., sec. 35,D'Beeler river bridge, flooradfod repairs, $775; St Msrys twp., • > sec. 7, A. Bowen bridge and > abutments, S4OO ... ;7™ . J?. . 1,826 00 > Hartfordtwp., sec. 25, J. Her- " 5 shy arch. $300; Preble twp., sec. 13, Irwin bridge, $300; > Preble, sec. 25, Koenneman bridge, $275; sec. 96, .Huffman, $300; Root twp., sec. 12, 0 Wm. Kuklehan bridge and » arch, $800; sec. 26T A. Boch J bridge and abutments reIl moval, $100; Preble twp., - sec, 21 Rupright bridge % I H county line, $l5O 2,|25 00 Total expense of new .bridges 7,676 00 0 EXPENSE OF BRIDGE REPAIRS. 0 Gen 1 repair of bridges 500 Ov v Total exp. bridge repairs 500 00 EXPENSE of COMMISSIONERS’ Court, u Salary of commissioners .. . 900 00 0 Expense of bailiff 150 00 0 Stationery, etc. 25 00 ® - - » Total exp. Commis. court 1,075 00 J Salary of county attorney.... 350 Oo Causes pending in other coun. 75 00 » Total 425 ov ) - BOARD OF HEALTH. > Salary of secretary 343 oo ) All other expenses / 50 00 I Tot. exp. Board of Health 392 00

REPAIR FREE GRAVEL ROAD. * district No. I.—Decatur and Osslap, 10-2 miles $600; Fuel- > ling, 2 miles, $80; Decatur > and Magley, 6 miles, $351); I Preble, 1 mile, $150; Piqua F X’ Wayne, 6 miles, $500; Williams Branch miles $100; Concorl, : mile SSO; Freidhiem, 2 miles $200; Decatur &. Bluffton 12 miles, $500; Peterson & Bryant, 4" miles, $100; Kirk--1 land twp. central, 3 ailes $100; Koenneman, 2 miles, ' $100; Monroeville, 3 miles, $400; Union twp., 1 mile, $100; Decatur & Preble, 3 miles, $100; Erwin, 2 miles, $100; Winchester, 2 miles, $100; Mumtna, 1 -mile SSO; North Preble, 3 miles, SSO; Decatur and Bluffton exten. 1,1 mile, $25; Tricker, 4 4 miles, $300; Dailey, N. St Marys, 4 miles, $200; French twp., 2 miles, $25, includingservice of superintendent. .$ 4,330 00 District No. 2.—West Wash., 7 miles, $200; West Wash, extension 1,1 mile, S3O; W. Wash., ex. 2,1 mile, S3O; W Wash., ex. 3,1 mile, S2O; E. Wash., f miles, $400; E. Wash., ex. 1,1 mile, S2O; E. Wash. ox. 2,1 mile, S2O; E. Wash., ex. 3, 2 miles, S4O- - Mud Pike 2Smiles, $125; Stuckey, 3 miles, S6O; Graver, 2 miles, $100; Reppert, 2 miles, $100; Ashbaucher, 2 miles, $100; Swartz, 1 miles, SSO; C. E. Bollinger, 6 miles, $150; Decatur & M, 5 miles, $150; Decatur & M„ ex. 1,1% miles, S3O; Decatur & M., ex. 2, SSO; Decatur &M„ ex. 3,1 mile, $25; Monroe twp. cen., 6' miles, $150; Monroe, ex. 2, $75; Pleasant Valley, 6 miles, $200; Pleas. Vai., ex 1, 2 miles, $80; Pleas. Vaj. .. ex. 2,1 mile, S3O; W. P. f Mills, 3 miles, SSO; W P Mills, ex. 1, 2 miles, $100; ! Blu6 Creek, 3 miles, $100: Woods Blue Creek, 7 miles. $l5O o 635 on District No, 3.—Wagner 7' ’ miles, $480; Burke, 8 miles, $640; Pontius, 6 miles, $480; Bears, 6 miles, $480; Jimtown, 3 miles, $240; Eckrote, 4 miles, $200; Shepherd, 1 mile, S4O; Shoemaker, 1 mile, S3O; Glendening, 1 mile $80; Joel Hirschey, 3 miles, $100; Geneva, Ceylon, 6 miles, $300; Geneva, Ceylon, ex. 1, 3 miles, S3O; G. C. ex. 2, 3 miles, SSO; W. Jefferson 4 miles, SBS; Porter, 1 mile, sl6; South Jeffersqn. 3 miles, $125.; Brushwodd col., 2% miles, $25; Reynolds, B,miles, $600; repair on new work, S3OO, including service as super, 4,301 00 Total gravel road repair 11,266 ov r indebtedness. 5 SIOOO-5-per cent, bonds is- , ° f 1894 . ..$5,000 00 4 SSOO-4-per cent, bonds, issue of 1 991 • • j,-■ 2,000 00 _ x Total indebtedness 7,000 00 Interest due during year:— 5 per cent, bonds issue of 1894 750 00 4 per cent bonds, issue of 1901 720 00 Total 1,'470 00 Total exp. of indebtedness 5,530 00 BENEVOLENT AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS. Exp of conveying to hospital 50 0# Expense of clothing, Subsistence, etc. due from county.. 25 00 Institution for deaf and dumb: Expense of clothing subsistence, etc 20 00 Reform school for boys:— Expense of clothing ..... • no 00 Reform school for Girls and woman’sprison Expense of clothing .......... 170 00 Total exp. of inmates of Benevolent and Penal institu. 375 00 PUBLIC ADVERTISING. Expense of publication of delinquent tax list and other public advertising $ 600 00 BOARD OF REVIEW. Expense of Bailiff 25 00 Per diem 600 00 Total exp. Board of Review 625 00 Union township . '.... . 100 O 0 Root township xoo 50 Preble township 100 00 Kirkland township 200 00 Washington township 800 00 St. Marys township 100 00 Blue Creek township 200 00 Monroe township 300 0 O French township 100 0( / Hartford township 100 00 Wabash township 300 00 Jefferson township 100 00 Total expense of p00r..., 2,500 00 OTHER EXPENSES. ' Physician for county asylum A an ? &* 1 ...... 150 00 Road Viewers .......,.. .... ioq Burying Soldiers and Soldiers’ Widows ,j 300 00’: County board of charities.... 50 00 1 County council -salary ?•.- 70 00 ' Insuranceo n county buildings 700 90 1 Commissioners’ annual rep't 200 00 1 To pay. outstanding orders.';. j: 5,000 00 Exp. of ditches under new law 2,000 00 . - Total of other expenses 8,570 00 C. D. LEWTON, ■ 1 Auditor of Adams; County. • ■ ./-> z • » * .. • • 1 ); v •

KXHSMWTLRKfi AND TAX ÜBVIRs ; The trustee St. Marys township, Adams the yearly expenditures and tax levies by the Advisory’Board at its annual meeting to be held at the school house of acteooUdiatieet No. 4, the following estimates and amounts for said year: Local TuAionfexpenditures, $1,536.37 • and ta>r2o <Bhts o>n the hundred dollars. SpecialtSehool rax expenditures, sl,116 30, anw tax, 15 cents on the hun-' dred d<nTan.,’*T “ Roa.d tax expenditures, $595.36, ana tax » oents on 7 the hundred dollars. dred dollanfcjW Poor expenditures,’ for preceding yjear " Cent the handr ® d tal tax 3P,cent» on tbe hundred-doi-lars " tW a • !*.«« 7. iV Tru.l„, : APPLICATtOX FDR URUOR LICKY3K. Notice la,hereby given to the citizens J? ,rd war <* 1* city of Destate of Indiana, thht I, William H. Lafcghrey, a male inhabitant of said city Art Decatur a nert* son over the age of t#enty-one of good moral .character, a person not of beponjjn.g intoxicated, ana a fit person to Intrusted with the eale of intoxicating, liquors fa less quantities than a quart.at a time, wUI make application to the Board of Commissioned of Adams coifaty at their regular afession in September, 1906, for a licenseTb sell spirituous-vinous, malt ?-’} d Intosifteating liquors in less quantities than a quart at a tin*,, with' the privlege off allowing the 1 -fame to bt drunk on the premises where sold. The placq where I desire to sell said intoxicating liquors is the ground floor, front room of the one-story brick building fronting on Monroe street injsaid city. With front and rear openings, glass windows in front part of said building, said room being 21 feet in widtl twenty.-nine feet long and ten feet from floor to ceiling, and being the only room in said building, and situated oh the south part of the following* describ'- 4 ed real estate: ■ • • *• Commencing forty-three feet and ' five inches east of the southwest, corndr ' SL. 111 ’ 1 ? 1 nul »ber 274 in the first ad dition to the town (now city) of De;catur, Adams county, Indiana; thence east twenty-two feet and three inches; thence north sixty-six feet; thehoe west twenty-two feet and three inches; thence south sixty-six feet to the rflace of beginning. I will at the sam* time ask permission of the said Boara of Commissioners to keep a lunch counter, cigar.stand and retail tobaccos and cigars therein on 9* . WILLIAM H. LAUGHRBY, . Applicant. APPOINTMENT OF ADMINISTRATOR.

> j Notice is hereby given, that the sno^ r „ S J 8 '. ned , baa been appointed Administratrix with the will annexed, of the estate of Bernard F. Wemhoff, late of i £ d£ l m 8 coun J y ’ deceased. The estate is probably solvent. MARY A. WEMHOFF,’ ' Administratrix with the . . . . annexed. August 1, 1906.. 22-3 t .-•» J.. < ■ NOTICE TO BIDDERS, AND CONTRACTORS. X 8 hereby given that sealedSL d 11 b ® received at the office of the “?dereteped, trustee- of French township, Ad&ms County, Indiana, until two o clock p. m., on i. lw * W,U “ •"»«> »O»W trlct^?o ld 6 ° ne brlCk outbouse at Dis--1 4 ;„ H . a u UI $’, >e scholars of District No. tbe Linn Grove schools, for the of school, 1906-1907. . . A^s 5 &" d atTh c ."?:ss 3 ot >»««. 2..^™ c - NOTICE OF PUBLIC LETTING. ,a hereby given that the Board ?L Comm 4? '’oners of Adatas county, Indiana, will receive bids for the construction of a macadam road in Preble in said county known as the Lewis Northman Macadam Road, up and until 10 o’clock A. M., on Monday, September 3, 1806, at a regular session of The Board of Commissioners, hold in thS City of Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, sea’ea bids will be received for the construc- ■ !L on said road in accordance with J b ® 2}, ana - specifications and report oi the Viewers and Engineer, which are now on file in the Auditor's office o* said county, said roads to be built of crushed stone alone. A bond must accompany each bid in the bid filed® conditioned for faithful performance of said work and that the bidder if awarded the contract therefor will enter into contract therefor and complete the same according to such contract and in accordance, with -the bid filed. shall be made so as to give the amount for which said road will be constructed for cash payable on estimates to be made by the Engineer tn charge,- not to exceed eighty per cent tT”- eat,mate out of the filds to be hereinafter raised by the sale or bonds as required by law. Each bidder will be required to file affidavit as provided by law. a * rd °. Commissioners reserve the right to reject any and all bids. 2 , it a lewton, 23-3 t. Auditor of Adams County. | NOTICE OF PUBLIC LETTING. U N ?$l ce h , ereb y si ven that the Board T^/Uo2 mmia ? 1 oners of Adamß county. Indiana, will receive bids for the construction of a macadam road in Washington township, said county, known S a tenal ?P Number One of the Nortn in iv^ ry ? Macadam Road, up and until 10 o clock A. M„ on Monday, September 3, 1906, at a regular session of the“■Board’ oi. “ Commissioners, held in the City of Decatur, Adams County, Inidana, sealed bids will be received for the construction of said road in accordance with tnu plans, specifications- and report of tne Viewers and Engineer, which are now on file in the Auditdr’s office of said County,- said roads to be built of crushed stone alone. ■ ■ * ••• ' A bond must accompany each bid m twice the amount of the bid filed conditioned for faithful performance of said work and that the bidder if awarded the contract therefor will enter into contract therefor and complete the same in accordance with the bid filed. v All bids shall be made so as to vivo the amount for which said road win be for - ca »h payable oft estimates to be made by the Engineer fn charge, not to exceed eighty per cent of any one estimate out of the funos to be hereinafter raised by the sale of bonds as required by law. Each bidder will be required to tue affidavit as provided bylaw.--.) < , h T h ®.„<? a F d of 4 c 2 mm,ssl onefs"neservx» the right to reject any and all bids. C, D. LEWTON, 23-3 t. Auditor of Adams County.