Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 290, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 December 1914 — DECEMBER TERM OF COMMISSIONERS’COURT [ARTICLE]

DECEMBER TERM OF COMMISSIONERS’COURT

Roads, Ditches and Other Business Occupied Attention of County Officers For Two Days.

In matter of building shed/for county road roller, awarded to Muster & Lane for sum of $326.80. This building is to be constructed at the county farm. In matter of care and custody of Dora Frost dependent 4hild of defective mind. Upon petition of C. B. Steward? board finds mother of said child dead, the father insane inmate of Northern Hospital, and child ordered committed to Julia E. Work training school until such time as it may ibe admitted to school for feeble minded.

. Contract dry goods county farm awarded to G. E. Murray Co., $39.95. For gore cries to John Eger, $151.84. For meat to Roth Bros, for $32. In matter of care and custody of Iva Sigman. Board orders child con» tinued in care and custody of Mrs. Wm. Petty until such time as she may be cured or relieved of certain catarrhal affection so that she may be committed to some public institution. She cannot attend school on aceount of her affliction, although she is,only 11 years of age. Maurice Gorman Road. Viewers file report and supplemental report. Report approved arid road ordered established and to follow *in order. Improvement known as J. W. Hitchings road. (Same order as to the Frank Fenjwick road.) Christian Roush Road, Carpenter township. Petition ordered docketed and Wm. Keene and Frank Fenwick appointed viewers and Devere Yeoman, engineer, directed to meet and qualify at office of Jasper Guy, Remington, on Dec. 15, and make report the first day of January term, 1915. •George H. May Road. Report presented, also supplemental report. Both approved and road ordered established. Contract to be let Jan. ,4, 1915. Jasper Guy and P. R. Blue allowed attorney fees of SIOO. Lewis Fritz Stone Road, Walker township. Petition presented and ordered docketed. Robert Michael files exception to form and sufficiency of petition. Petition found sufficient. Walter Porter and John Bill appointed viewers and Devere Yeoman engineer. Directed to meet and qualify at auditor’s office Dec. 12, and make report to board at January term, 1915. Fred Karoh Stone Road, Walker township. Petition presented and found sufficient., Michael A. Detail an ty and John T. Biggs appointed viewers and Devere Yeoman engineer and directed to meet and qualify at Bank of Wheatfleld on December 14, and make report on Dec. 24. Nathan Steffen Ditch. Charles Odum and James Stevens file remonstrances. Evidence heard and report referred back to engineer for amended report. Report to be filed January term, 1915. King and Lawler Ditch. Cause continued for notice to new parties and set for hearing first day of January term, 1915. Frank HIM Road. Frank Teach, contractor, allowed $162J30. Lewis Zick Road, Cbas. Oain, contractor, allowed $632.71. Reuben Yeoman Road. Superintendent, and surveyor file certificate showing completion of road and cause continued for filing of final report ’ Everett Halstead Road. Superintendent files final report, which is approved, and auditor is directed to transfer from county revenue funds $230 appropriated (by the county. Council. Auditor directed to draw warrant to George A. Williams for $l3B balance attorney fees, and warrant to Albertus M. Yeoman for $497.80 and superintendent authorized to ptfy’nimself the sum of $187.46. Superintendent discharged and bondsmen relived.