Decatur Democrat, Volume 52, Number 15, Decatur, Adams County, 15 April 1909 — Page 5

ffHiwiiWfeßyfi Annual Rsnort 'i 1 - — • 1908 ■ ■ ■« - • • TFWteiwi ron liana Jan. 1, 1908. -J. .. ;$15,719i49 I, Amount ifrom taxes .'June, 19 (18...... k 21,111.48 Amount from taxes Dec,, 1808 -• • • 20,963J8 ' .Amount ifrom -.produce ifrom .Co. farm. ~.t , ......... 73.65 | Amount from change of venue./ .230.25 Amount from miscellaneous 1,085.51 Ammnut ®f county orders redeemed.«... £540,377.57 IBaJance of (Co. revenue <on hand .flan. ... 181806.09 ’ 5 " W8j183.®6 159,183166 ”g I * ’a-* ■ ■ •• .1 ! k- 1 ■; ; g® i 3 i .£** FUND. '° w j 2 ■« ■’ ‘l* 8- - 2 a e§ tr ' Is st I® O -5 S° - %• 4H=TTSa J H7.WS.Macri49.teLJ .1...: l “t”? B .™ .......J 1,627.03 2,487.16. $3,987.00 » " I 17,224.47 14,567.46... 2,657.01 L.L 28,408.36 24,153.10 4,25526 Special scnom 25,564.37 20,348.90 5;215.47 Tultton 13,896.05 1Q.934.93... 2,961.12 ‘ Townsnip... 2,400.00 1,400100. 1,000.00 * Liquor license . - 4,503.06 4,461.75.... 41.31 JZS’JI ‘interest.. 80,998.11 34,957.48 3,239.37 Common and principal. 13,648.77 10,870.00 2,778.77 1778.33 1,500.00 ....' -278.33 PermanentW&owment interest ..... 14U37 ‘s 37,845.87 37,845.87 eoJStlon ""....Z... 3,933.06 2,079.88 <...., County revenue * mim '**“*'*' E”? “£2,"*’"”“ S™ • crave! road 1,314.55 1,230.26 84.29 rwfmn EZeTroadif ~ . 1,161.32 -2,520.07 1,358.75 S•J2EuEiirrSd.::::::::: 736,86 ... - whmrM T? CeJTiraveTroad 1,597.79 1,635.00 37.21 . CTBofiinger ri£~ 1,270.46- 1,486.20 216.74 road... 2,181.00 1,766.86 424.14 SZ2tp .cent, travel Brushwood College gravel road 2,347.36 1,125.00 1,222.36 West Jefferson gravel road ,4 f 906.90 398.06 J^vT<o2 av . ro . 8,14782 2,EL:::::::: H N 2 ’ 15393 1.382.72,.... 821.21 N* St Marvs gravel road 3,320.82 3,369.92 49.10 Ht Mara«£Xel road / 3,044.88 2,642.41 402.47 N mSteWriwS:. ’••• 2,M6,M 2,816,99 719.50......... E WashfoSEx No. 1 1.733.16 546.00 1,187.16 E wish SEoS £ No. 2 i- 313 - 93 521.56 '.... 792.42 E wJSffiS Ex. No. 8., 2.8«3.34 1,173.51 1,689.83 IXX No. 1-....' i. 3 * 4 - 82 487.00 857.52 SmSxss U « |»» Decatur and Bluffton No. 1...j lco‘«o 72-77, Decatur and Bluffton No. 2..062.38 1,889.66 677.27......... Decatur and Bluffton No. 3 «?nnn ’ 2 ’lS Dpoatur and Monroe No. 1. • • 1,402.39 610.00 . > 792.39 » Decatur and Monroe No. 2 }’f!o In ’ 403.54 and Monroe No. 3. 447.33 P. V. and 0. G. gravel road No. 1.>.. 1,009.17 64.93 P. V. and 0. G. gravel road No. 2.... „ 730.17 1,112.60 P ; v and O .G. gravel road No. 3.... 823.31 597.12 236.19 O C No 1 1 ’ 72773 1 ’ 784 ®0 56.27 QcNo 2 : 2,583.32 917.69 ...... G C NO 3 9 ' 29 «-29 7,889.98. 1,316.31 q C No 4 10,520.00 c 7,917.65 ......... 2,602.35 Monroe Tp. Cent. No. 1 i’ 964 1,469.97 504.67 Tp. CMd, No, 2... W 7.33 9,362.93 4,665,60 ..... , Peterson and Prairie No, 1..., 855.27 ...’ 191.25 NBt Mares gravel road > 515.77 350.80....;.... 164.97 £u?sw!Smau.... Brushwood No. 1 3,346.14 2,770.78.. 575.36 L. O. Bears No. 2 3,135.56 2,451.04 684.52 Hockmeyer gravel road elZSkl I’2a2 -2 ? 691,13 •French Tp. No. 1 ' 6,977 66 8i397 - 20 270.35 Jimtown No. 1 2 - 369 - 67 1 -885.88 973.79 Ed Moser 1.U1.4J 899.06 722.35 Chas. Ewell 1 ’J??‘?? -682.85... 420.01 Reynolds No. 1 69344 883.15 310.29 Ditch repairs 70.15..., -70.15 X 2 8 - 966,64 TwW French Tp. Cent. 2,015.84 2 ,507.51 491.67 ......... Reynolds No. 8 J- 26663 , Stegmeyer •••«•> 1,311.44 1,354.26 42.82...,..’.;. Magley and Preble 726.37 1,113.50 387.13 . Root and PreNe No. 2 4,870.55 5,004.13 133.58 Root and Preble No. 1.. 4 4,407.75 164.23.. ; Brushwood No. 2 .4........ I’S!? 8 ? H?? 94 767.12..., French No. 2 6,963 33 - 62 -.-- 870.27 W. Washington No. 5 646.89 537.10... 109.79 Reiter and Buhlman . r ll 7 - 66 1(97116 »8.51 Winchester 1 WS.M 717.58 227.85 Special Wilding 1.W1.18 1,85M8.... WMner and Huaer 4.,., 2,027.90 51.13 < Raudcnbush and Hain }’ 414,96 * 1791,63 3 ™- 73 • ••••• • Reynolds No. 4 3,322.62 4,154.10 83L38. Otto Reppert 906.85 1,049.26 142.41 C. E. Bollinger gravel road. 3>2 1 3 -75 - 3,687.75 439.00 Decatur and Bluffton No. 7.......... 8,877.66 ., 39.81 55r......... ..J 6,024.40......... 35.60 E. Jefferson '. 12(699,99 1 ?’? 71,87 591.87 ......... Ahf gratel road ?’ 489,99 9(893,79 323 -?0 French Tp. No. 4 e 319,26 M 40.75 Lachrrf .gravel road 8,900.00 8,939.55 39.56. .....;,. W, P. M. gravel Toad No. 1 ?’ 289,99 8,308.50 28.50 Washington and Klrklnad gravel road 6,120.00 6,281.77 161.77 ....... x .. Nusbaum gravel road •• • ?’ 399,90 3 - 29 9.00 1.90 Hendricks ... 1 5,920.00 5,489.45 430.55 Bucher gravel road ..... 3,729,99 4 »028.00 308.00 .......;. E W. Bushe • 5,280.00 2,603.10| 2,676.90 EJ. Cook 3,300.00 490.30 2,309.70 A. C. Butcher ’ 8,420.00 „ 3,439.50 19.50 Jno. Berning 3,420.001 318.85 3,101.15 E. W. Dailey 2,500.00 2,104.75 1,039.25 .A. Schpg 2.400.00 2,108.90......... 293.10 Decatur and Monroe No. 5 27,060.00 670.95 2,638.05 I; Carter gravel road ( 6,900.00 407.35 6,492.65 L. O. Bears No. 1 .. 6.340.00 349.80... 5,990.20 < Nolthouse ditch 355.27 280.16 75.11 Booth ditch 536.45 620.81 DISBURSEMENTS. Expense of county asylum I 4,965.63 Expense Os court '•••« 2,968.25 Expense of jury . A . . 2,193.80 Expense of specific .' 313.44 - Expense of Jail 1,486.51 Expense of insanity «••• 618.47 Expense of attorney fees 399.92 Expense of highway ..-a 96.40 of inquest ............. 236.20 Expense of county office J’SiU , Expenses of assessing 4 1,331. W Expense of court house 2.885.71 Expense of election .. 2,598.40 i I

‘ * • ■*-- >- > • 42 -®5 * £KS»« 3 *SJS Expense of Board of Review 312.00 Expnee of benevolent or reform school 250.23 Expense of Board of health. 354.15 Expense of taking voters enumeration 272.00 Expense of tjrpewriter for superintendent. 75.00 Expense of "County institute ... ; „ 100.00 Expense of Children Guardians. 241.91 Expense of burial of soldiers.. 450.00 Expense of nrtsceTfpneou 1,146.35 (CONDITION OF COMMON AND CONG’L SCHOOL FUND. Amount held in trust by county $ 64,879.23 Amount Since added from fines...; 688.50 Total amount of common school held In trust to date ..$ 65,567.73 Totd amount congressional school held to date 23,580.91 Total amount common and congressional held to date I 89,148.64 CONDITNON OF PERMANENT ENDOWMENT FUND. Tdtifl amount held In trust to date 3 4,750.00 COUNTY INDEBTEDNESS BONDS OUTSTANDING. Refunding bonds f .$ 5,000.00 County infirmary bonds 14,000.00 Total outstanding bonds to date 3 19,000.00 GRAVEL ROAD BONDS OUTSTANDING. French township No. 2 3 4,726.00 Root and Preble No. 1 ; 3,553.00 Root and Preble No. 2 4,148.00 Reiter and Buhlmgn G. R 7,276.00 Reynolds No. 3.... 3,472.00 French No. 1 7,280.00 Edkrote No. 2 r 3,264.00 Jamestown No. 1 6,512.00 L. O. Bears No. 2 3,120.00 Ed Moses Gr. R 5,552.00 Stegmeyer Gr. R 6,560.00 Louis Worthman 3,488.00 Monroe Tp. No. 2 4,448.00 Chas Ewell Jr. G. R 3,920.00 Decatur and Bluffton No. 3 2,816.00 Winchester 3,852.00 Otto Reppert Gr. R 5,796.00 , Geneva, Ceylon and Wabash No. 3 7,416.00 Raudenbush and Hain 5,779.00 J. A. Cline 7,992.00 Huser and Wagoner Gr. R 3,654.00 W. Washington No. 5 2,520.00 Reynolds No. 4 3,798.00 C. E. Bollinger No. 1 3,078.00 Pleasant alley and Oak; Grove No. 3.... 2,625.00 Wm. Hockemeyer Gr. R 3,519.00 Preble and Magley 4,080.00 Brushwood No. 1 > 2,601.00 N. St. Marys No. 1.... J. 1,744.00 Decatur and Bluffton No. 7 3,204.00 C. E. Bollinger No. 4 3,078.00 Ahr Gr. R. .... 9,480.00' Elzey Gr. R * 4,060.00 Lachot 7,300.00 E. Jefferson Gy. 5,706.00 L. O. Bears No. 1 6.840.00 E. Washington Gr. R 8,386.77 W. D, and M. Gr. R. 18,032.07 Joel Hirschey •.; 5,796.72 G. C. and W. Tp. G. R 16,170.00 Monroe Tp. Central ’. 12,293.28 Pleasant Valley and Oak Grove G. P. 11,703.90 Peterson and Preble G. R. i 5,902.00 Kirkland Tp. Central ; 9,176.00 W. Jefferson G. R. 7,332.00 C. E. Bollinger G. R 12,016.20 Decatur and Preble G. R...., 6,165.00 West Pleasant Mills 1,080.00 N. St. Marys 7,620.00 S. St. Marys 7,140.00 E. Washington Ex. No. 3 5,400.00 Decatur and Monroe No. 2 J 4,848.00 Decatur and Monroe No. 3......... 3,180.00 Pleasant Valley and Oak Grove No. 1 4,644.00 Decatur and Bluffton No. 2..,,;. I. 4,800.00 Pleasant Valley and Ook Grove No. 2.......... 3,360.00 Geneva, Ceylon and Wabash Tp. No. 1...J.., 7,680.00 x East Washington No. 2 2,280.00 Decatur and Monroe No. 1 2,618.00 E. ’Washington No. 1 2,130.00 W. Washington No. 1 2,090.00 W. Washington No. 2 2,244.00 Decatur and Bluffton No. 1 2,090.00 Peterson and Prairie No. 1 2,976.00 N. Preble or, R. 5,863.00 • * B.' Jefferson Gr. R ... 5,790.00 Monroe Tp. No. 1 4,940.00 W. Washington No. 3 ... 2,496.00 Geneva, Ceylon and Wabash Tp. No. 2.... t.. 8,106.00 N. Blue Creek .' 6,916.00 Blakey Gr. R x 7,200.00 French Tp. Cent. 8,036.00 Reynolds No. 1 2,240.00 W. Washington No. 4 2,730.00 Brushwood Noi. 2 ..............1.. 5,797.00 Total $407,024.94 MARTIN LAUGHLIN, WILLIAM MILLER, HENRY ZWICK, . T . Commissioners. ALLOWANCE BY COMMISSIONERS APRIL, 1909. E. B. Adaihs, transcript Broadstock road Wm. HoHy, viewer on Buu6k highway 6.00 Decatur Hdw. Co., goods for court house .......... 5.65 James P. Haefling, court allowance... .... ..... 41.50 James p. Haefling, clerk’s salary .\ 175.00 L. G. Ellingham, printing .1...... 74.20 Julia Work training 5ch001........ 27.00 Smith-Premier Typewriter Co 2.00 H. B. Steele, office expense 2.70 ’ H. S. Steel, 5pecific.............. 5.00 H, S. Steele, excess fees ..l j . 61.27 Ohio Paint and Varnish Co— 10.00 Eli Meyer, specific 5.00 Eli Meyer, janitor at jail .... /. 20.00 EH Meyer, board bill ; 195.60 J. F. Lachot, specific -50 Herbert Lachot, del. Broadstock bonds. 1.60 J. F. LScohf, specific .?. ......... 5.00 J. F. Lachot, multicopy 5.00 J. F. Lachot, salary 191.67 Ed S. Moses, fanners Institute 18.80 H. S. Michaud, salary 191.67 H. S. Michaud, specific ... 4 . I.W H. 8. Michaud, specific 7... 50 H. S. Michaud, specific -25 L. E. Opliger, specific 12-98 T, E. Opllger, salary 346.50 L. E. Opllger, specific 5.00 C. C. Ernst, meat.* bridges and abutment 15.00 Hattie Studabaker, rent 18.75 Frank Barthol, meas. bridges. 1.50 C. C. Ernst, meas bridges 20.00 C. C. Ernst, plans and specifications.. 75.00 W; J. Archbold, light over river.... > *“4.50 W. J. Archbold, light at court house.. 28.25 W* J. Archbold, light at jail 7.76 W. J. Archbold, street light 7.50 Christ Meshberger, work on Fr. Tp. ctn. Ex. No. 1 140.00 Mrs. C, S. Niblick, board of children guardians 26.87 Ed Aughenbaugh, court house 1015 C. J. Luts, count yattorney - 41.66 J. D. Wlsehaupt, work at county farm. - 16.50 Rev. C. B. Wilcox, preaching at county farm 3-00 Rev. Father George, preaching at co un ty farm 8.00 Rev. L. C. Hessert. preaching at county farm 3.00 Mary Heisey, work at county farm.. ..' 20.00 Calvin Meyers, work at county farm.. 15.00 Abner S. Parrish, viewer on Buuck highway 6.00 Carl Ernst, work at court h0u5e.......V7. 100 L. C. Annen, work at auditor’s office....*. 4.50 Smith, Yager & Falk, goods at court house 17.85 Fort Wdyne Printing Co., bonds on Broadstock road 40.00 Wm. B. Burford, goods for clerk.... 61.90 Wm. B. Burford, goods for auditor ; v 365.77

Wm. B. Burford onoda for trAaaurnr ' ? oa Wm. B. Burford, goods fbr recorder * . m. 95 Wm; B. Burford, gopds for survejror.. * 82.13 Wm. B. Burford, goods for county superintendent ...... 82.87 Wm. B. Burfprd, good sfor county assessor 14.49 L. h. Baumgdftner, work on Preble and Kinkland road 4.00 L. L. Baumgartner, work on Gallmeyer road 4.00 L. L. Baumgartner, work on Bowman road 23.00 L. L. Baumgartner, work on Wafel road .i 20.00 I L. L. Banmgkrtner, work on E. H. Faust, road 16.00' L. L. Baumgartner, work on Geneva,Ceylon Ex. No. '3 road 5.00 L. L. Baumgartner, work on J. A. Hendricks road 4.50 L. L. Baumgartner, work on L. O. Bears No. 1 road 25.00 L. L. Baumgartner, specific .’ 6.15 T. H. Ernst, janitor 75.00 Decatur Journal, printing 12.30 Dunn Bros., goods for poor 4.20 Moses and Myers, burial of soldier..--.. 50.00 Moses and Myers, burial of soldier. 50.00 Mexico orphanage 92.50 Dr. J. M. Miller, secy, board of health 58.00 Gottlieb ftcflli, goods for poor ’. 15.00 Elizabeth Hain, goods tor poor 6.00 PMl.Schug, goods for poor 8.00 Frend Benz, good for poor 7.00 J. L. North .goods for poor 10.27 Mrs. C. E. Slawson, goods for poor... f 14.00 Mrs. C. E. Slawson, goods for poor.. 6.60 Everett and Hite, goods for poor 1 5.99 S. E. Hite, goods for poor . 13.38 Chas. Voglewede, goods for p00r.... - 9.00 Meyers, Dailey & Co., gods for poor. 1.65 J. D. Hale, goods for p00r...., 15.00 Teeple, Brandyberry and Peterson, goods for poor 12.38 True & Runyon, goods for poor .’. ... c .f 23.23 Gay & Zwick, goods for poor 50.00 Everett & Hite, goods for poor 47.13 Sam Butler, goods for poor ’ 3.59 Dr. McMillen, goods for p00r......... 12.00 Clem Voglewede, goods for poor./... 7.50 Dr. W. E. Smith, goods for p00r........ - 41.00 Dp, McMillen, goods for p00r......... ....' 10.00 E. H. Cowan, goods for poor 2.00 Albert Mauller, goods for poor 5.75 Brown & Son, goods for p00r.... 7.13 Brown & Son, goods for poor 2.00 Brown & Son, goods for poor 2.00 Jerry Swank, goods for p00r.... 3.99 Deitsch & Poer, gbods for poor 1.95 F. J. McWhinney, goods for poor 6.90 O. G. Rathbun, goods for poor 1 13.15 Berne Grain & Hay Co., goods for poor 2.00 L. L. Mattox, goods for poor 1... 6.25 Arthur Coleman, goods for poor 14.00 Sam S. Acker, goods for poor 13.75 Decatur Hardware Co., goods for jail 1.00 F. C. Leonard, goods for jail 6.75 Dr. D. D. Clark, county physician 37.50 Dr. S. D. Beaver, med. att. for poor.; 20.00 Decatur Hardware Co., supplies 2.25 Hower & Hower, goods for poor. 14.79 P. B. Thomas, goods for poor .....; 5.00 A. N. Steele'A Bro., county farm..... 15.00 F. E. Smith, (supplies < .50 Gay & Zwick, goods for poor 10,00 Wlnnes Shoe Store, goods for poor .; 5.25 M. Fullenkamp, goods fpr poor ;.... 10.34 Niblick & Co., goods for poor. ■ 2.90 Elzey & Vance, goods for poor > 1.00 Decatur Filler Co., goods for poor. 5.00 S. E. Brown, goods for poor .95 JKuebler & Molts, goods for poor. .’. 15.81 F. V. Mills, goods for poor ...... ........ 11.24 D. D. Clark, goods for p00r...........*. 14.00 Clark & Miller, good for poor 25.00 Niblick & Co., goods for poor. 14.71 Reynolds & Wagner, goods for p00r... 5.99 Echeiman & Perkins, goods for poor. 7.50 Fred B. Tague, goods for J. D. Bollinger, county farm fire escape 2.00 Niblick Co., goods at county farm..... 171.11 Niblick & Co., goods at court house .95 Holthouse, Schulte & Co., goods at county farm 16.90 T. R. Moore, goods at county farm... • 12.40 P. J. Mougey, goods at county farm 23.80 Decatur Lumber Co., goods for poor g. 65 Citizens Telephone Co., rental infirmary 12.00 Citizens Telephone Co., rental auditor toll line , 16.25 Citizens Telephone Co., jail 13.50 Citizens Telephone Co., clerks 14.95 Citizens Telephone po., sheriffs Citizens Telephone Co., recorder ... f 12.00 Citizens Telephone Co/, trasu»er.... ■ 15.15 Citizens Telephone Co., surveyor a........ 14.25 Citizens Telephone Co., county supt. n. 46 # Brown & Bears, final est. French Tp. No. 2 415.00 Sun Pub. Co., Preble nad Kirkland Rd . ? . 6.60 Sun Pub. Co., Henry Wafel road.... 6.60 Sun Pub. Co., W. A. Bowman road.. 6.60 Sun Pub. Co,, Wm. Gallfoeyer road 6.60 Sun Pub. Co., Er H- Faust road 1... 6.60 Sun Pub. Co., W. A. Tieman road 6.60 Suh Pub. Co., Decatur and Bluffton road 6.60 DISTRICT NO. 1 REPAIR PIKE. x John Fuhrman '. $ 4.95 John Fuhrman 3.60 Fred Hockemeyer - 2.48 Wm. Ehrman 6.30 Frank Spade 6.30 Sam Pillars 13.50 Chas. Schelman - 6.60 Henry Scheifersteln *...- 9.07 Amos Lewton «... 4.95 H. C. Clark 83 Henry Ammann > 3-03 Philip Scheifersteln 6.60 Ben Rice, Jr v-- - 5 - 89 Julius Haugk 117.70 Berman Buuck, bridge , 11.00 Conrad Doehrman "... .75 John Witte 1.20 DISTRICT NO. 2 REPAIR TURNPIKE. Ben Nussbaum '. «. s .$ 7.15 Geo. Gunsett 17.70 Chas. Wolfe 18.00 Henry Gunsett ....*. 3.00 Julius-Haugk 72.60 G. A. Gage — 2.86 Amos Z. Smith 3.50 Krick. Tyndall & Co. -4 9,6 5 Joseph Rumschlag ....I, ..\.v.............. 15.60 Lee Meyers 5.10 Geo. T. Brown 3 - 60 Chas. Rumschlag ■ 6.90 Mathias Miller 3 -W Geo. A- Kintz - 29.80 Julius Haugk 59.40 Ror Hendricks 10.50 J. T. Davis ■ 333 Berne Grain A Hay Co. 3.24 Wm. Trim - L »- 39 Oscar Woods 9.60 Julius Haugk 46.20 J. D. Hendricks 16.90 Web C. Marti » 12 00 A. Van Camp 9.00 Wm. Reppert 4 -®° Wm. Miller - 31.50 J. C. Augsburger 27.00 Jonas flfeuenschwander Henry Gerber 4.50 Roy Bluhm 699 Ben Gerber 7.50 David Falb •• • ...., 3 -o0 H. S. MICHAUD, Auditor Adams Co. IT SAVED HIS LEG. This is An Easy Test "All thought I’d lose my leg,"writes sprinkle Alien’s Foot-Ease in one J. A. Swenson, Watertown, Wis., Ten and not in the other, and notice yeara-of eczema, that 15 doctors could _ . .... notcure, had at laat laid me up. Then the difference. Just the thing to use Bucklen'a Arntea Salve cured it sound when rubbers or overshoes become and well.” Inftllible for Skin Erup- necessary, and your shoes seem to tlons. Eczema, Salt Rheum. Boi.s, D j nC jj Qoiq everywhere, 25c. Don’t Fever Boren, Bums. Scalds. Cuts add ** .nbstitete Piles. 25c at aU ffraolata. aece ® 4 w »übsUtute. , -i