Evening Republican, Volume 59, Number 65, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 April 1917 — Commissioners’ Proceedings. [ARTICLE]

Commissioners’ Proceedings.

William O. Rowles stone road. Harry Gallagher resigns assuperintendent of construction and Thomas Lowe is appointed in his stead. John C. Baker ditch. Bonds ordered issued for $4,755.25 to date Feb. 1. A. Halleck allowed attorney fee of $250. . .George M. Myms dutch. Drainage commissioner granted until May 8 to file report. Edwwd- W. Lakin ditch. Report filed and cause continued, for notice. S. E. Huff ditch. B. J. Moore having resigned as drainage commissioner and A. 0. Moore having failed to qualify as third commissioner, board appoints C. J. Hobbs drainage commissioner and John Osborne third commissioner. To meet with E. D. Nesbitt, engineer, April 10 and repbrt on or before second day of May term. Petition of B. Forsythe et al for stone road. Wester Bowdy resigns as viewer and George May is appointed' in his stead. Time extended

for filing to April 20. Petition of G. B. Paricinson for stone road. Viewers file report. Expense account allowed as set out and cause continued for supplemental report.—,— —i s= . Henry Gowland, petition for location of highway. Ed Ranton and J. B. Koihaff file separate remonstrances and both ask damages. • Referred to W. V. Porter, C. G. Spitler and S. C. Irwin to review road, assess damages and report first day of May term. B. W. Ellsworth petition for stone road. Report filed, expense account aillowed and cause continued for objections. Same order as above in stone road petitions of John H. Rusk, Judson L. Adams, William Folger and W. H. Gratner. Stone road petition of J. R. Phillips et al. Petitioners granted leave to file amended petition. Notice ordered given returnable May 8. Viewers directed to hold in abeyance report under original petition for further order of court. --- Petition of 'Marion I. Adams for stone road. S. A. Bresnahan and Walter Harrington appointed viewers, to meet and qualify with county surveyor April 7 and report on or before May 8. Petition of G. I. Thomas et al for stone road. Cause docketed and referred to E. D. Nesbitt. Alva McCashen and Emmet Fidler appointed viewers, to meet April 7 ajid qualify and report on or before May 8. _ . Final report ordered in Edward P. •Lane ditch. .; Clifton J. Hobbe ditch. No objections on file, report modified and approved, and specifications modified; ordered constructed as a tile drain.