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r'A. •-si .j*;, • S - : » V*. .'•'•• *1% ^#+» - '. * ' • ' "'1 r f "" V' *, "^*vv V "} %?.£* '">1. • ' v:; * *I $'\ •,' , • -r -* **y« ,1 (• t^- ;.t C;f ' . *. ,> • * Algonquin, 3rd ..|....i, . |g.so i*Ti; ,t ."* *11 of •itted. S1.S90.20 y sub- N. H. STANLEY, H. W. F. PIERCE. JOHN CONLEY. * 'The committee on Finance made the following report, which was adopted, to- *R: Mr. Chairman and Gentlemen of the Bpard of Supervisors: Your committee. Finance Committee, to whom was referred the matter of the County Tax Levy for the year A. D. 1»18, would beg leave to submit the following report on the matters and things before them: That they have ascertained the several items of necessary expenditures for County purposes as nearly as possible, and recommend that the sum of Sixty-five thousand (65,000) Dollars be levied as Coupty Tax on all the taxable property of said County and State aforesaid, for the year A. D. 1918, and July 22 --Rosencrans, *«iri to State Inspec Aug. l--Telephone Aug. 8--Roy Stewart (John Miller oase) Aug. 8--Roy Stewart, John Knox auto case Aug. is--Woodstock American (circulars) Sept. 6--Telephone .. Sept. 17--A. J. Walters, livery to Union, 6-5 ... Sept. 17--A. J. Walter* to Ah. raham farm, 7-22-18, also Union Sept. 17--A. J. Walters, Allen to Sayer farm. 7-29-18 Sept. 17--Walters, taxi to Alden and Hebron. 8-1-18 Sept. 17--Walters, taxi Allen to MtHwu j;, $ , *. • 'J*. 5.00 19-10 1.M 1.49 1.00 t3.CS #00 4.00 8.50 5.50 4.00 9192.57 187.67 Amount due Mr. Lumley $ 4.90 V. S. Ll'MLET, State's Attorney. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 23d day of September, A. D. 1918. G. E. STILL? Co. Clerk. It was moved by Supr. Whipple that the sum, of |300 be appropriated and that the clerk draw an order on the treasurer for the said sum payable to _ ^ ^t i| said State's Attorney under the same that the County Clerk is hereby instruct- ' terms and conditions as the approprla- Mr. Lumley stated that he would doubtless need the sum of $100 to defray such expenses as necessary to the proper administration of his' office until the next meeting of this board. Thereupon, on motion of Supr. Walters. it was ordered that there be appropriated and that the clerk be directed to issue an order on the Treasurer in favor of said State's Attorney for said sum of J100 under the same conditions as former appropriations made to him. The committee on Elections made the following report which was on motion adopted, to-wit* Mr. Chairman and Gentlemen of the Board of Supervisors: Your Committee to whom was referred the election expenses of the general election held on the fifth day of November/ A. D. 1918, would beg leave to submit the following report on *he matters before them. We have audited the accounts of the < Shovels 4 Hog Scrapers 2 Curry Combs and Brashes ... Supervisor Ward introduced the fol- ] several precincts and And the following lowing resolution and moved its adop tion. to-wit: „ , „ Be It Resolved, by the Board of Supervisors of McHenry County, Illinois, 1n regular session held at the Court House in the Citv of Woodstock, on the 2nd day of December, A. D. 1918, that | Chemung, the action of this Board at a former meeting be rescinded in so far as it pertains to the type of construction of the highway designated to be improved by former resolution of this board adopt- Seneca ed Sept. 25, 1917. Coral Be It Further Resolved, that the type Grafton of construction of the highway sought Dorr, to be improved be changed from gravel | to cement. I Dorr, 3rd Said motion to adopt was duly sec- j Q^nwood amounts due the precincts as follows, to-wit: Riley .. .(€0.70 Marengo, 1st «0.20 Marengo, 2nd ^ ... 60.60 Dunham i , 80.20 L/U|i|ferB « « • • « Hay Carrier. Fork. Rope attt. Pulley i 10.00 10 Corn Knives',*. &.00 Work Benches and Vise .12.00 Corn Planter . ....... 25.00 Three-section Drags J......,* '15.00 10 Wrenches .»•*** " 1.00 Chemung, Chemung \lden Hartland Viral A*. Grafton >orr, 1st ;.i« . X . . . >orr. 2nd . . V . . £ . v . J s,....... ed to extend said amount on all taxable property in the County in accordance with this report for the following specified purposes, to-wit; Sala 500.00 350.00 800.00 900.00 1,500.00 5,000.00 lary of County Judge (2,500.00 County Services, County Clerk, Sheriff and Treasurer 4,000.00 Additional Compensation and office expenses, County Supertendent of Schools .. 1,200.00 Supplies, stationery, postage, express. County Officers .... 8,000.00 Per Diem, Board of Review... .1,200.00 Clerk hire, witness fees, etc., Board of Review 500.00 Mileage and per diem, Jurors. 2,000.00 Coroner's and Coroner's Jurors' fees at inquests Foes for birth and death reports Salary, Probation Officer, Co. . Court Salary, Probation Officer, Circuit Court , Bounties, crows, ground-hots, ; Indigent poor at Poor Farm and Asylums Support of County Paupers... 5,000.00 Fuel, Light, Water, ejtc., Court JHouse and Jail : 1,650.00 Relief of Blind 1,650.00 Repairs, Court House and Jail 1,000.00 Repairs, Poor Farm ., 1,500.00 Janitor Service 1,000.00 Supplies, Court House and Jail 1,000.00 Dieting Prisoners 1,000.00 Salary, Deputy Sheriff, Livery for Sheriff, etc 1,700.00 Court Reporters 1,000.00 County Aid in Building Bridges 7,250 00 Furniture, Court House and Jail 500.00 Contingent expenses, labor, law. Ibooks, etc 2,000.00 Ptr Diem, Mileage and Special . Committee work, members of Board of Supervisors 2,000.90 •tlary of Soil Advisor ....... 2,000.09 • County's Proportion for State ,Aid Roads 8,000.00 Mothers' Pensions 8,500.00 All of which is respectfully submtted. ' D. M. WftTGHT, Chairman. H. E. WHIPPLE, V "• - E.' C. HUGHES, \v H. G. DURKEE, E. F. KUECKER. The committee on Fees and Salaries made the following report, which was «in motion adopted, to-wit: Mr. Chairman and Gentlemen of the Board of Supervisors: \ Your Committee on Fees and Salaries vfcKtuld beg leave to submit the follow- VjKg report on the matters before them: • We would recommend that there be pt'd to the Sheriff as salary the sum of one thousand seven hundred dollars (11,700.00) per year, it being under- Stood that said compensation shall be psid only out of and shall in no instance exceed the fees actually collocted, as provided in the Constitution. We would further recommend that a competent, able-bodied man should be employed by the committee on public buildings as janitor of the Court House and Jail, said person to devote lus sn tire time to the performance of the du ties of said position; that it shall be the duty of the person so employed to build and care for the flres in jail and court he use and see that the offices, corridors and rooms in said buildings are properly swept, cleaned and repaired; als.) that the grounds, walks and other property about said buildings are prop 4H*lv cared for and that the sheriff shall l>e charged under the direction of the Committee on public buildings with the duty of instructing said Janitor in the discharge of his duties, and we would recommend that there be allowed the SmiJ janitor the sum of seventy-flve dollars ($75.00) for each month as sal ary for said services. . . We would further recommend that the Sheriff be allowed the sum of sevcents (75c) per day for ulet- '^ VVe rlwoifltf' further recommend that there be allowed the Sheriff the sum of dlie thousand four hundred twenty dollars ($1,420.00) for the payment of « deputy sheriff, all livery bills and mend- " big and laundry worl>for the prisoners. We would 4 further recdmmend that " there be paid the County Judge as sal- •j>y the sum of two thousand nve tiunfeed dollars ($2,500.00) per annum and • that there be paid the County Clerk as •alary the sum of twenty-five hundred dollars ($2,500.00) per annum, and that there be allowed the County Clerk for Clerk hire the sum of twenty-six hun dred eighty dollars < $2,680 °0) per an turn, and that there be paid the C-ounty reasurer as full compensation for his "Services as County Treasurer and Supervisor of Assessments the sum of two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500). , All of which is respectfully submitted. HALE. Chairman. F A. WALTERS, D. M. WRIGHT, CHAS. H. ACKMAN, Jftt N. H. STANLEY, R.' F. KUECKER, W. H. WARD. The special committee on Croplcy bridge made the following report which was on motion, adopted, to-wit: Mr. Chairman and Gentlemen of the Board of Supervisors, McHenry County, Illinois: Your Committee to whom was re ferred the matter of constructing a new bridge at the site known as the Croplev Bridge ih Richmond Township would beg leave to submit the follow • in* report on the matters before tliem That they met with the highway commissioner of the Town of Richmond at said Cropley Bridge on the 29th day of July, A. D. 1918, and decided that a new bridge was necessary, and instructed C L. Tryon, county superintendent >f highways, to prepare plans and specftcations and to advertise for bids to e received by this committee at a fuure date to be set by the chairman of said committee. Whereupon said committee adjourned subject to the eau oi the chairman. ^ FREUN1>< L. B. COVE LI* A. H. HALE. Committee, liumtey, State's Attorney, made the following report of the expenditures made by him from the appropriation made heretofore, which was on motion approved to-wit : To the Honorable Board of s"P*^if?Tfv Gentlemen:--I herewith r®^ctfully submit a report of the "Penditures made by me from June 10, 1818, to vbe present tim®: State of tllfnois, County of McHenry. ss. I, Vincent S. Lumley. States Attornev of McHenry County, Illinois, beinj Jirst duly sworn on my oath, depose an< sav that the several items mentioned below are just and true expenditures made by me in connection with the ad ministration of my office, out ofthe monevs set over to me by this Board for such purposes. June 10--Balance on hand $187.17 tions heretofore made. Said motion was seconded by Supr. Walters and carried. Supr. Stanley called attention to the matter of the paymen of $10 for the services of Judge DeWolf in the matter of the inquest of Mrs. Chris Eicksteadt, of his township, and moved that said sum be refunded to the said Chris Eicksteadt, and that the clerk be instructed to draw an order on the treasurer for said sum payable to said Chris Eicksteadt. Said motion was seconded by Supr. Ward and carried. Supr. Harrison called the attention of the board to the fact that the sum of $13,000.00 had been levied and collected by the County for the purpose of paying the County's portion of the construction of State <»Aid roads c for the current year, that on account of the war no roads had been constructed, and that said sum was now in the hand of the treasurer, and moved that said amount be set aside and by the treasurer loaned at the best advantage properly secured so that it would be available when needed for the purpose for which it was raised and in the meantime be earning Interest for the County. Said motion was duly seconded and carried. Thereupon on motion of Supr. Haeger, duly seconded by Supr. Freund, and cariieu the board adjourned. H. M TURNER. ChalrtM*. Attest: O. E. STILL, Clerk. y Fred B. McConnell, Erastus Emery i Xli «T which is Richards, Charles S. Northrup, Henry mitted. Stone, Luman T. Hoy and John M.I ^ PIERCE, Chm. Hoy as sureties and the bond of XSuy E. I ' F. KUECKER, Still as County Clerk signed by H«r-| W. H WARD. bert T. Cooney, Emilus C. Jewett audi The committee an Fees and Salaries George L. Murphy as sureties, wore I made the followiig report which was presented and approved, j on motion adopt?*, to-wit: The committee on Claims (County | Mr. Chairman aid Gentlemen of the Poor) made the following report whtch was on motion adopted, to-wit! Mr. Chairman and Gentlemsn of fhe Board of Supervisors: Your Committee on Countf Poor Claims would beg leave to report that they have examined all claims present ed to them, and fecommend the pay- ment of the following, and* ttbh at the C l e r k b e d i r e c t e d t o i s s u e o r d e r s _ . Cvuouu,nut-v Tre.a surer to the Claijm ants for II same correci^t AaTsT Vfftlro wnsr, t t?orw»vi t: Proceedings A>f the Regular December Meeting, 1918 Juno 21--R. J. Stewart sxpenso taking Alex Majchrsak and J Palmer boys to Chicago J June 26--Albert Sandeman. services In Ciraulo cose ••••• July 2--A. J. Walters, taxi to Richmond twice (Greeley) case) J ..«•*•••••••••• *• • • • July 2--A- J. Walters, taxi to Ridgefleld • • • • • • • • • Julv 2--Taxi to Union (W alters) julj. 2--A. J. Walters, taxi to Ringwood • • • • • • July 2--Charles T. Allen, expense to Chicago, on appeal agent, meeting July 3--Telephone ..... • • • Julv 29--C. C. Duffy, Appellate Clerk, opinion on Silver case. Julv 22--Frank Whaples, services Junk Dealer of Hebron • july 22--Roy Stewart, Kenosha JuClySe22--C. T." Allen, Kenosha case • • •. • ' July 22--Rosencrancs taxi tor Kenosha ••••' Hebron Richmond I Burton ...... McHenry. 1st [ McHenry. 2nd McHenry. 3rd N'unda. 1st .. Xunda, 2nd onded by Supr. Harrison and the resolution adopted. The bond of William S. McConnell as County Treasurer in the sum of One Million Dollars signed by Emllus C. Jewett. Frank F. Axtell. Fred A. Wal- ^ _ ters, George L. Murphy, John D. Don- I xunda. 3rd .... ovan. James T. Bower, George H. Hoy, Al^onotuin, 1st . J,.;. Charles H. Donnelly, Charles F. Dacy, | Algonauin.- 2nd . ... V Algonquin, 60.20 80.20 <0.60 80.20 58.70 59.80 80.20 •0.20 54.00 54.00 54.00 59.00 59.7p 80.50 60.80 81.00 60.20 60.20 60.20 80.40 60.80 59.80 60.50 S9.90 60.30 respectfully sub- Board of Supervisors: Your cofhmittt't on Fees and Salaries to whom was referred the semi-annual reports of the >ounty Clerk, Circuit Clerk and the Slvrlff for the half-year ending December I, A. D. IS4S, would Ih'k leave to sut'ftit the following report on the mattes and things before them: . h We have audit-d the books and sc1 Trowel » s e e • e'e e e e .25 I Ho* Wringer ..... eeeee«e»ee .25 3 Wheelbarrow* ... rs » S •-#»•• •« 7.00 2 Picks • »-.•<« ».*,*' • '* 1.00 8 Hoes ;; «•» • e ^ , e e 6.00 1 set Scales • e* e • • • • 4.00 1 Square 5 Monkey Wrenches • •• e\ W *»'i e .50 «•••••*. ^ 2.00 1 Bit and Brace • e • e .. ,, , . 3.00 2 Post Mauls a « • • « e. . . • 1.00 4 stepladders ...... e • •'% . • e • 2.50 3 Wedges ••eieee.ee .50 1 pair Pinchers .... .25 2 Gasoline Engines w v. • r • ,70.00 I Sickle Grinder .... i 2.00 2 sets Fly Nets .... . * , . • r 6.00 2 Hand Carts • • e'e V e»e.»«V';: 3.00 1 Potato Sprinkler . • •e'e.e •."» 25.00 1 Potato Planter ... eo/o-e'e e.V^Ot1.* •20.00 1 Emery Wheel <... e . . e'e.Ve-O't^';- . 5.00 4 Crowbars e'e e • e e^'e^ .> 4.00 7 Scoop Shovels , .. . e«% e e.eV»:*;»- • 5.00 3 Corn Plows v. *... e i.e e e ,e_e,# ^e i-; 4 S 60.00 8 forks ?..... e> ' 2.00 1 Potato Sprayer,... 2 Scythes ......... 6.00 e ee\ e-V ^ .75 8 Barrels ........... a>*^.e.e>:jj'WV' , 5.00 2 Buck-saws , i 1 Grub Hoe •> m i * • A • e.#l'.. 1.00 * •'* .60 1 Scalding Tanlf .... • • i e • • *.\i . 8.00 1 Garden Drill ..... -fc-s e.i V • ,e-4e 5.00 1 Tank Heater .i;.. .•..-i.;ee>'e%:/. . 5.00 2 Disc Harrows .... •20.00 1 Butter Worker ..*, 2.00 3 Hammers . ... ... , ...... ; I.OO on the I counts of said oncers and find the The Honorable Board of Supervisors of McHenry County, Illinois, met in special session pursuant to the rule of said board, at the Court House in the City of Woodstock, on Monday, the second day of December, A. D. 1918, at 10 o'clock, a. m. The meeting' was called to order by the chairman, H. M. Turner, .and .the roll being called the following members responded to their names, to-wit: D, M. Wright, H. E. Whipple, W. H. Ward, G. Durkpe, E. C. Hughes, E. F, Kuecker, CMu. H. Ackman, Jr.,' John Conley, F. A. Walters, J. E. Harrison, H. M. Turner, L. B. Covell, W. F. Pierce, S. H. Freund," and A .H. Hale, const! tutlng a quorum. The minutes of Sept. 10th and the adjourned meeting of Sept. 2Srd were read by the clerk and on motion approved. The semi-annual reports of the Coun ty Clerk. Circuit Clerk. Sheriff and Treasurer were read by the clerk and on motion referred t<» the propei* com mittees for report. The clerk presented lists of claims against the County which on motion of Supr. Whipple were referred to the proper committees for report, ai^d board adjourned to 1:S0 o'clock, pi. m., for committee work. llSO W. m -^r-^r The board met pursuant to adjournment, and roll call showed same members ifresent. N. A. Sunderlin, fuel administrator for this County, appeared before the board and stated that the appropriation heretofore made by this board for the payment of the actual expenses of himself and his assistants in the administration of the office had been exhausted, that the work would still have to continue for some time and requested that the board appropriate an additional sum of $100 to be used in the payment of actual expenses of himself and his assistants. It was thereupon, on motion of 8upr. Wright, ordered that there be appropriated from the County funds the'sum of $100.00 and that the clerk of this Court draw an order on' the County Treasurer in favor of said N. A. Sunderlin for said amount to be used by him In the payment of the actual expenses of himself and his assistants in his office. State's Attorney. V. S. Lumley presented his reports of the .expenditures made by him from the amount appropriated to his use at a former meeting of this board, which report was read by the clerk and on motion approved, same being as follows, to-wit: To the Honorable Board of Supervisors: Gentlemen:--I herewith respectfully submit a report of the expenditures made by me from September 23, 1318, to the present time: State of Illinois, County of McHenry, ss. I, Vincent S. Lumley, State's Attorney of McHenry County, Illinois, being first dulv sworn on my oath, depose and say that the several items mentioned below are just and true expenditures made by me In connection with the administration of my office, out of the moneys set over to me by this Board for such purposes. 1918-- , Sept. 23--Amount appropriated to my use Sept. 23--Due V. S. Lumley by former report No. 6 ..f .4.90 Oct. 23--Zion Institutions * Industries, supplies ,9.75 Oct. 25--John Purvey .,17. the several amounts allowed, as fol-1 lows, to-wit: Chicago Ind. Home. bd. Skow & Fitzhenry children .$240.00 St. Vincent's Training Sch., bd. Spiel man and Lilly children., Grafton--• •* Harry Ehorn, bursal Gilbert Tracy .. 1 Algonquin-- _ • Mrs. Theo. Bohl, board Louis Bohl G. H. Dike. mdse. Mrs. Billows.. Dr. Geo. H. Pflueger, serv. Mrs. Kallina •••' • H. M. Rosenthal A Son, coal Mrs. Kallina Seneca-- _ W. S. McConnell. care George Haley & Behringer, mdse. John Smith Algonquin-- . „ , B. H. Bellows, mdse. Mrs. Kallina • Schueneman Bros., mdse* Mrs. Kallina & Billows Nunda-- J. W. Hubka, mdse. L. L. Dodds A. H. Hale, pension Mrs. Muffley & Mrs. want, car fare F^W^ruger, mdse. Mrs. Schults H. M. Rosenthal ft Son, coal Mrs. Goldstrom & Heine .... Meier Bros., mdse. Mrs. 8mtth,. Jeskie & Heine Dr. Geo. H. Pflueger, serv. Johnke Baby & Mrs. Heine a" Schueneman Bros., mdse. Mrs. Deerlng •_!» • 1 Chas. C. O'Byrne, s«rv. MT*. Ff«d Merchant . -- .* ••• • Woodstock Hospital, serv, Tafhy •'"For ashy f Chemung-- _ "' W H. Ward, pension Cora Plankey, Mrs. Lee Hawley, Mrs. Fred Utash, rent Ruth Keeler, cash, tramp J. J. Shields, mdse. F. Whaples, Johnson & C. Rj?bensdorf .... Do mdse. Ferguson ....... Lake & Harris, coal Mrs. Lee Brown, Holllster, Mrs. F. Utasch ft C. Stewart Greenwood-- j. e. Harrison, pension Mrs. Nichols 150.80 Dorr-- „ _ F. A. Walters, pension Mrs. B. Pope, Emma Eckert. Grace Edinger. May Anderson, Delia M.00 «•* ' tt.00 I 80.00' 12.08 4.00 11.75 45.00 12.88 1.00 157.80 84.82 801.59 13.18 33.87 78.12 80.00 14.82 75.00 44.00 812.50 54.82 COUN T CLERK Receipts-- Earned For Probate Fee.i. .$1,029.42 For Clerk's Fee> \in Suits In Court 238.65 For County Serxoes 493.00 For Mlscellaneoui ' \ Services .1 J57.S5 Total earnings for half-year .... .$2,018.32 Received of ea-nings previously reported Probate $ 902.74- Court Costs 122.75 Miscellaneous ...... 1,725.38 Total Receipts $8,676.14 Balance due CMnty June Report ..... Zl~7. 792.82 Received $ 623.17 145.10 257.00 1,72,5.38 >4 $4,418.96 Expenditures-- Clerk Hire $1,219.25 Miscellaneous 63.78 Clerk's Salary, kalf-' year . ./rr. . 1,000.00' tt.SI3.03 Balance due th« County .$2,185.93 The semi-annual report of the Circuit Clerk being as follows* to-wlt*. CIRCrfr CLERK Receipts-- Earned Received For Recording $ 898.40 | 898.40 For Clerk's Feel in „ _ Suits in Courj.Tx 766.00 lft.00 For Miscellaneoii ' :S. Services .... J... 105.90 . l4t£.90 For 133 days attaining Court, at (8.00 798.00 Total earnings for half-year ... «.. .$2,668.30 Received of earnings previously reporM 171.07 Total Receipt: Kxpenditures-t, Clerk hire ....£,...$ Returned dookeftfees Miscellaneous . . .$1,»7.37 .„ , penses 10.00 | clerk's Salary half-year Balance due Your commit ommend that a County Treasu hundred seven I Cents ($207. J«) to be due to for •75.00 81.00-- 98.63 1.000.00 2,104.63 S0.00 6.79 88.00 15.00 8.75 17.88 10.00 2.00 3.00 4.00 2.75 19.55 2.00 10.00 to.oo 10.00 10.00 Oct. 25--George Ehlert .... Nov. 2--Telephone .... Nov. 5--Taxi on Sept. 28th, to Pistakee Bay on Gibbons case. TCov 5--Taxi on Oct. 30th, to Geneva. 111., on Reynolds case Nov. -5--Tax! w Nov. 2 taking Gibbons. Rollins and Reyritfgs to Camp Grant, 111., 8-12...... Nov. 6--A. J. Walters, taxi to Hartland Nov. 6--A. J. Walters, taxi to Union aitd Marengo, 8-12-18... Nov. 6--A. J. Walters, taxi to McHenry, 9-18-18 , v«L i»V Nov. 6--A. J. Walters, taxi TO Elgin and Cary. 10-1 Nov. 6--A. J. Walters, taxi to Tryon's Corners and Cary. 10-4-18 Nov. 6--A. J. Walters, taxi to Algonquin, 10-26 Nov 11--C. C. Duffy, docket fee. Sliver case Nov. 29--Charles Vail, docket fee. Silver case Dec. 2--Zion Institutions ft Industries, supplies Dec. 2--Willis Jobe (Wright case) i - Dec. 2--Crystal Lake Herald, stationery Dec. 2--Willis Jobe (Luell case) Dec. 2--Woodstock Sentinel, auto light notiae ;. .. . s .. Dec. 2--Woodstock- American, „ briefs Dec. 2--Jack Walsh (Shales case) Dec. 2---William Simes (Shales * case) wJt.50 • An Do care Mrs. Oakroot Haley ft Behringer, mdse. Mrs. Jake Olson • • Woodstock Hospital, care LeRoy ft Shay children Slavin & Eastman, burial John Donnelly, Sr McHenry-- . M. M. Niesen, mdse. Beckwith ft Stagmann N. H. Petesch, drugs Mrs. Backwith *•*<> Wilbury Lbr. Co., coal Beckwith & Stegman •.££••• Dr. D. G. Well*?, serv. Wm. Thur well : 70 S. H. Freund, rent Mrs. Beckwith, board Dolester Granger, board Leo Miller ..... -- .... All of which Is respectfully mitted. _ _ „ J. E. HARRISOU, H. E. WHIPPLE F. A. WALTERS The committee on .Claim* (lAbor, Fees and Supplies) maoe the following report whclh was on motion adopted, to-wit: rk .$ 207.26 would therefore rec rder be drawn on the for the sum of two ollars and twenty-six he amount as shown Circuit Clerk. The semi-Hntflal report of the Sher Received t 65.10 132.65 Receipts. . For Fees in Sll Court . For Fees tions . For Other than | Costs in !ourt Earned 97.85 lS2.fi: 763.8| Total earningjt for half-year $ 902.8# Land Rollers Axes Water Trough .. Seed Drill ........ pair Ice Tongs ... Riding Plows Potato Hiller pair Horse Clippers "40.00 10.00 35.00 35.00 Sprwklers Pruning Knives Pruning Saw Two-inch Auger pair Compasses 1.00 .50 .75 .50 .25 5.00 ommend that the County Treasurer be and he is hereby authorised to borrow at the lowest rate of interest such sums of money as may be required from time to time to pay the running expenses of the County, until sufficient funds shall have been collected from the current year's taxes, to meet said expenses. All of which is respectfully submitted. H. E. WHIPPLE, Chm. E. HAEGEB,. E. HARRISON. H. fKEUSp. • --' - DEBITS Amount on hand Deo. 1, 1217.$ 88,026.67 Received from-- • Taxes 382,241.65 Interest and Coats 636.73 Township Collectors. Co. CI k's. Fees Township Collectors, Non- | High School Tax Fund. .iv IT,124.79 Sale of Produce at P66r r'arm 959.24 Theo. Hamer, Clr. Clk.,-Nov. 30. 1917. Balance , 1,148.29 G. E Still. Co. Clk.. Nov. 80. . 1917. Balance 2.137.33 Unclaimed witness fees fw.- "feited to county 170.70 V. S. Lumley. State's Atty -1,889.55 Inheritance Tax Fund 1,S25.39„ Inheritance Tax Fund, Coun-„ ty Fees " 1 10.94 A. M. Shelton, Supt., Institute- Fund ' 422.90 Richards, Jewett ft Wright "" and McHenry County Abstract Companies, rental of Telephone Extension, Nov. 8, 1917, to Nov. 7, 1918 9.00 '•/ • * f " /i? 60 Grain SackS. ..... Plows Fanning Mill .. ... Corn Shelter Shovel Plow ...... Wire Stretchers ... set Wagon springs pair Tin shears ... Cable Chains ..... Keyhole Saw Try Square Grindstones Funnels Oil Stone Hay Racks ... Potato Forki 77771 (iarden Rakes Hand Saws >: v-*, . • • • • • ... • •*» i nana navs • *.. ..,,,* k.iM, 1 Bevel Square .... | • • Planes Hay Knives* ........ Draw Shave Cross-cut Saw ...... Caldron Kettle Pump Jacks Spring Tooth Harrow Gasoline Tank ....... Hay Rake ........... Hftck . • a • « 100 feet inch Garden How.. Manure Spreader Hay Tedder 1 Grain Binder 2 Corn Kinders Alfalfa Cutter 2 Tackle Blocks Road Scraper I Stone Boat 1. Extension Ladder ... 3 I.awn Mowers 1 Potato Scoop 2 Lawn Rakes 2 set Bob Sleighs Furniture and FixturSS ...... 6.00 10.00 5.00 5.00 .75 1.75 4.00 .50 2.00 .25 .25 2.00 .20 .15 10.00 1:00 1.00 1.00 .20 2.00 3.00 1.00 2.00 8.00 80.00 15.00 2.00 10.00 .50 5.00 166.00 25.00 i 65.00 • 150.00 5.00 8.00 . 2.00 6.00 4.00 10.00 1.00 .50 40.00 1,996.25 Total Receipts :..'....,,. .$405,080.94 CREDITS Paid- State Treasurer . $162,01749 Township Officers 108,748.861 l-'rom ^on-High School Tax Fund : 17,550.34 County Orders ............. 66,118.37 Hounty Orders ,....4. ,.1,188.30 Circuit Court Jurors' Certificates «..... • 442,20 ounty Court Jurors' Certificates 400.00 County Court Jurors' Certif-, icates (Insanity) 12.00 Coroner Jurors' Certificates;.*,V; 162.00 Coroner's Inquest Fees 220.00 Unclaimed Witness Fees .iv 177.00 For Births and Deaths ' ported '. -,.i '• 2.50 Court Reporter 203.00 County Clerk, extending » taxes 7..... 1.966.06 County Clerk, officiating at Tax Sale 32.00 For Publishing Delinquent Tax List 128.90 For Publishing Assessment Lists 411.68 Thos. Davis, share of David, Davis Est 47.90 From Institute Fund 6.97 Probation Officer 600.00 Refund, Erroneous Tax Salsa 14.25 State Treasurer, Inheritance Tax Fund ' 502.82 Appraisers' Fees, Inheritance Tax Fund 221.25 County Clerk's Fees, Inheritance Tax Fund 20.00 County Fees, Inheritance Tax Fund ,.'.... 10.94 County Treasurer's Salary, 1 year 2,250.00 Expense of Office, 1 year.... 74.24 Total 83,276.45 Electric Light System $ 900.00 Groceries, Provisions, Fuel, Etc. Total Receipts ., Expenditures-- Livery hire Miscellaneous . . . . . . Salary for half-year *#7.75 200.0ft 128.05 700.00 $1,028.05 .$ 830.30 96.50 sub Balance <ltie the Sheriff. Your committee would therefore recommend that an order be drawn on the Countv Treasurer for the sum of eight hundred thirty dollars and thirty cents ($830.30), the amount as shown to be due to the Sheriff. We would further report that said committee has examined the Sheriff's account for 'lifting prisoners for the past six month's and find that there Is due the Sheriff the sum of four hunthe | dred ninety-nine dollars and fifty cents ($499.50), for which we would recom 25 lbs. Plug Tobacco 1 lot Smoking Tobacco ...... 1 V4 cases Toilet Paper . ... 4 doten Suits Underwear '20 pounds Tea »>."• " 90 pounds Oatmeal ,,,,,,..,.» 80 pounds Sugar 150 pounds Rice v..,.;. 25 pounds Starch ..... 160 pounds Coffee ........... ' 15 pounds Corn Meal ........ 15 cans Baking Powder .... ... 15 cans Soda 400 pounds Flour , 3 dozen cans Salmon ... . . . . 2 dozen cans Corn . 15 pounds Cheese ............ 40 gallons Syrup 60 pounds Lard .*.. 200 pounds Washing PowdOF*.'. 100 pounds Table Salt ........ 60 pounds Salsoda 18 boxes Soap 75 pounds Sweeping Compoma.'" 1 box Ivory Soap Vj bbl. Scouring Powder ,.... 1 bbl. Soap Chips 30 gallons Disinfectant 5 gallons Liquiu Soap 60 gallons Bed-bug Disinfectant 50 gallons Vinegar ............ 1 box Prunes -. 1 cases Lye 12 Brooms ............ 1000 cans Canned Fruit 5 bu. Beets 4 bu. Carrots 225 bu. Potatoes 12 bu. Onions 25 Squashes 100 gallons Gasoline ... 100 gallons Kerosene;.. 125 tons Soft Coal .... 10 tons Hard Coal t.«. Total Expenditures ...... .$258,540.32 Cash on Hand to Balance.... 46,540.61 Total $405,080.94 December 1, 1918 Debits Calsh Book $405,080.94 Credits Cash Book 858,540.32 Balance In Treasury 46,540.62 Distributed as Follows General Fund .$ 23,874.87 Tax of 1917 (paid after Abatement) 102.81 1,805.27 3,850.43 Mr. Chairman and Gentlemen of Board of Supervisors: " ... . . .. Your Committee on Labor, Fees and mend that an order be drawn on the Supplies Claims would beg leave to re- County Treasurer in favor of the port that they have examined all claims Sheriff. « presented to them, and recommend the | We would further recommend that pavment of the following, and tl Clerk be directed to issue orders on the lowed a ».« „i Countv Treasurer to the Claimants for hars per month, that the Sheriff be al the several amounts allowed, as fol-1 lowed an additional sum of sixty dol lows to-wit am U " hars for payment to his chief deputy P F Pettibone ft Co., supplies. that the Countv Clerk be allowed an «d- Co' Officers $405.56 I ditional sum of. two hundred dollars for Chicago Telephone' Co., rent of* 1 Independent, specimen 66.95 19.20 7.50 414.50 5.00 5.00 5.00 6.00 21.60 28.95 I 17.84 2.00 15.05 5.10 12.00 12.50 1.50 4.00 2.50 2.00 2.00 4.00 5.00 5.00 20.85 5.00 8.50 5.00 .60 24.00 6.00 5.00 . $229.75 Balance on hand $ 70.25 V. S. LUMLEY. State's Attorney. Dated December <2, A. D. 1918. . phones Harvard ballots •. . •• • • v • The American Law Book Co., law book • • ••... •• Woodstock Sentinel Co., ballots & stpd. env Lawyers Co. Op. Pub. Co., law book ; • •••• Zion Tnst. A Ind., mdse. Clr. Clk. Illinois Ptg. Co.. mdse. Sheriff.. Woodstock American, letter heads Sheriff C. L. Tryon, Sup. Hys., Co. share bridges City of Woodstock, light and Hoy's Pharmacy, mdse. Clr. Clk. Dr. W. E. Foster. Ins. Trial Frank H. Bascombe .... • Dr. E V. Anderson, rns. Trial Frank H. Bascombe T H. Brown, canv. ballots John Buehler, canv. bsllots- ... A. J. Walters, auto del. ballots A. S. Wright, mdse. Sheriff .... Geo. J. Bartelt, mdse. Sheriff... The Oliver Typewriter Co., flag The Woodstock Paint Store, mdse. Sheriff People's Supply Co.. coal anf wood-slef . Schuldt and Kieskowskl. labor and material C. H. .......... Wm. R. Burns, labor and material C. H J I. Holcomb Mfg. Co., mdse. Sheriff A. TV Osborn. mdse. Sheriff . Thomas Mfg. Co.. mdse. Sheriff. Plunkett Chemical Co.. mdse^Shf. S. H Freund. spl. com. wot*... It. E. Haeger. spl. com. work A. H. Hale. spl. com. work Ed. F. Kuecker. spl. com. work. J. E. Harrison, spl. com. work.. W. H. Ward, spl. com. work,.,. H. E. Whipple.-spl. com. work.. D. M. Wright, spl. com. work... Chas. I(. Ackman, Jr., spl. com. work F. A. Walters, spl. com. work.... L. B. Covell, spl. com. work C. M. Parker, mdse. Supt. 8ch. W. M. Welch Mfg. Co., mdse. Supt. of Sch • • . . • •.. • A. M. Shelton, Supt of 8chooU exp. of office Woodstock Sentinel, stp. env., Cir. Clerk The Herald Pub. Co., prtg. Supt. of Schools . Do Do • • • • Do Do .4 .... • ' Do Ballots ... Belcher Bros., mdse. Sheriff *.... S. E. Cunningham, labor ft inaterial C. H 235.00 Joseph J. Horlck. labor & material C. H Harvard Herald Co.. pub. spec. ballots and prtg. Knapp.. 3«.45 All of which is respectfully submKfsa. v a H FREUND. ? CHAS. H. ACKMAN, JR. E. C. HUGHES. clerk hire, that the Oounty Treasurer shall he allowed the sum of ten hundred eighty dollars for chief deputy and the sum of thirty-two hundred and twentv dollars for other clerk hire and that the janitor's salary be Increased from seventy-flve dollars to seventyseven dollars a|»d fifty cents per month. All <»f wtvU-h is respectfully sub- 6.00 I mitted. . ; „ 6.92 I A.»H. HALE, Chairman. 18.10 I WJ H. WARD. F. A. WALTERS. 4.60 1 K.IF. KUECKER. CHAS. H. ACKMAN, JR. 125.22| I> |M. WRIGHT. . The committee on Alms House and •40 I Farm made th^ following report which was on motioij adopted, to-wit: Mr. Chairmani and Gentlemen of the Board of Huprvisors: Your Committee on Alms Ho'ise and Farm would tteg leave to submit the following rei*rt on the matters and ings before them. We met at t te Alma House and Farm on Frldav. thi 29th day of November, ' the purnose of making the personal property said Alms House and 1 "acting such other bust ness as shoui< properly come before them. The m entory is as follows, to 36.38 2.95 8.82 44.17 13.45 12.05 7.02 " 1.T5 16.90 8.80 19.20 16.80 3.80 15.40 A. D. 1918. fn aii inventory on and about Farm and tra W,t' Registered 8tock 1 Bull 3 Cows .. I Heifer Can 1 Bull Calf I'nr tgistered Stock 7 Grade Cow 7 Two-year-ol 5 One-vear-oK 1 Grade Hei« * Calf ,5 Horses .; • j 21.00 125 Spring F'8 1 4.20 11 Geese 3 Ducks t50 Chickens 9.20 4.20 13.90 4.20 7.76 <5.33 21.93 13.50 21.50 158.50 14.00 $36.00 39.17 27.15 450 bu. Oat 125 bu. Uhea^. 160 bu. r.arlefp 3 tons Corn 30 ft. SilaP'V.. 5 tons JtiH-led 6 tons Tay 14 tons A If . 20 tons Strai 1 lot C i-Hog - It Slngif Ha'Bees 12 Rol>es 1 Spring ^ <?pB 8 Truck Spades Grade Heifera'.* «^ade Helfecp.. * * * * e e ...2 175.00 4100.00 75.00 50.00 12.50 12.00 11.00 122.00 24.00 6.30 7.20 15.00 3.00 28.20 6.00 4.00 1.20 22.00 9.00 3.75 6.10 22.00 16.80 14.00 2.00J 1.50^ 2.00 2.25 7.00 3.00 30.00 30.00 12.50 120.00 8.00 3.50 6.00 10.75 "400.00 2.50 4.00 303.85 18.00 5.00 23.00 12.50 750.00 120.00 Total Summary Registered Stock 2 Unregistered Stock Farm Products Farm Implements Electric Light system Groceries, Provisions, Fuel, Etc . • ,H,238.40 900.00 2,108.00 2,221.00 2,276.45 900.00 1,238.40 ' '• M.108.00 r »Tn - WoduCtS» •' f. U . .$ 360.00 262.50 «*y • Mks T, Inpletnenti Top- Hupe> tuts iiifc sets Harne W ....... i-. Horse l!!a' *ets . JeariVilii Mower ;-i.. * Potato Pieper 144.00 90.no coo.00 325.00 150.00 150.00 100.00 40.00 92,221.00 .2 10.00 20.00 5.00 8.00 5.00 25.00 40.00 1.00 lir. 00 20.00 1.00 j Total $12,643.85 Your committee would further teport and recommend that the County emplov Dr. E. V. Anderson as County Phvsician for the year one thousand nine hundred and nineteen to attend the patients at the Alms House at thr^e dollars and fifty cents per visit, he to furnish his own medicine. Your committee would also recommend that Gardner Knapp be reappointed superintendent of said Alms House and Farm, and that his salary be fixed at the sum of twelve hundred dollars ($1,200.00) per annum, and his wife, three hundred dollars ($300.00) per annum, for running the said Alms House and Farm and for the proper care of all inmates who may be in the house on the first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and nineteen or may be admitted during the said year. We further recommend that tne ooara of Supervisors hire all necessary help required to properly run the said Alms House and Farm; the hired help to work at all times under the Instructions and direction of the Superintendent and h'lt "is further recommended that the Superintendent or some responsible emplovee of his or of the County shall at all times be in personal charge of the inmates. ^urtjler reC0mmended that the Superintendent be employed for such time as his services shall prove satisfactory to the Board of Supervisors and Its I'oor Farm Committee not to exceed one vear from the first day of January In the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and nineteen. It is further understood and agreed that the entering upon the duties of luperintendent of said Alms House and Farm shall constitute an acceptance of all th*» foregoing provisions ana be In part a contract between the Superintendent and the County Board of SupeAUW> of'^ which Is respectfully sub* mitted' «F A. WALTERS, Chm. -- raI.k. ~ ' £. B. COVELL, 8, H. FREUND, , X E. HARRISON# V • -.-i V. M. WRIGHT. The committee to settle with the Treasurer made the following report which was on motion adopted, to-wlt. Mr Chairman and Members of the Board of Supervisors: Your committee to settle with the Treasurer would beg leave to ^submit the following report on the matters bef° Wethha^e examined and, checked the books and vouchers in the County Treasurer's office and And them correct'and satisfactory, showing as follialance on hand as per re nort Dec. 1, 1917 ........ Receipts from all sources during vear ending Nov. 80. 1918'..:.. 38,026.67 367,054.27 Total Receipts ........ • • • $40^080.94 D,Crwe'\t !".:*358,540.31 Balance on harid N*v- 30'$ 46 540 62 Pnitntv* Treasurer's itemiied reoJt hereto atfached. which with the County Treasurer's XeportshowIng^of flcial collections and disbursements , during the past year we submit < part of this report, y. e wouia rec 4,653.79 98.54 950.68 49.95 591.90 559.38 .•liiiiu'im'iii) Non-High School Tax Fund.» Township Officers' Fund ... I'nknown Non-Resident and Minor Heirs' Fund Duplicate Tax Fund Deposit by Order of Court..., Unclaimed Witness Fees Institute Fund Inheritance Tax Fund .....-. Total in Funds % 46,540.62 It was mowed by. Supervisor Harrison that the bills for expense incurred by the committee on the Fourth Liberty Loan drive, now In the hands ot the Clerk be laid 'bver until the next meeting. Sheriff Rqy J. Stewart called the at tention of the board to new law govern ing the dieting of prisoners. After some discussion it appeared to the board that said law was not applicable to this county, and on motion ot $upr. Wright, duly peconded and carried, that the rate for dieting prisoners be in creased from 75 cents to 85 cents per day and that the sheriff present his account at each board meeting* and have same audited. Sheriff Stewart also stated that 'the present allowance for livery hire was insufficient and on motion It was ordered that the allowance heretofore made for livery, laundry and mending for prisoners of $400 be increased to $500 per annum. The following named persons were selected to serve as grand Jurors for the January Term ofthe Circuit Court and on motion the list was approved and the Clerk ordered to certify same to the Clerk of the Circuit Court. Riley, Carl Johnson; Marengo, Claude I'oyer and Roy Fleming; Dunham, Fred Byers; Chemung, A. C. Strain and John Phalen: Alden, Thos. O'Hoileran; Hartland, Kd. Pierce; Seneca. James Scott; Coral. Max Wilcox; Grafton, Frank Lawson; Dorr, George Burger and Gllmore Edd^; Greenwood, Floyd Carr; Hebron. J. H. Wilson; Richmond, J. H. Vinton; Burton, C. L. Stevens; McHenry, Ed. Bell and John M. Schmitt: Nunda, J. W. Wingate and George Bay; Algonquin, Fred Estergren and Herman Henk. It was moved by Supr. Wright that the Board adjourn. Said motion was duly seconded and carried. Thereupon the Board adjourned. H, M. TURNMtpChalrman. Attest: o. E. 8TILL.iplerk; Proceedings of Special March . Meeting, 1919 Urn Honorable Board of Supervisors of McHenry County. Illinois, met In special session pursuant to the date fixed by the rules of said board, at the Court House in Woodstock, on Tuesday, the 4th daj? of March, A. D. 1919, at 10 o'clock a. m. The meeting was called to order by the chairman. H. M. Turner, and the roll being called the following members responded to their names, to-wlt: D. M. Wright, H. E. Whipple, W. H. Ward. H. G. Durkee, E. C. Hughes, E. F. Kuecker. Chas. H. Ackman, Jr., John Conley, F. A. Walters, J. E. Harrison, H. M. Turner, L. B. Covell, 8. H. Freund and A. H. Hale, constituting a -luorum. The minutes of the meeting of December 2nd were read and on motion approved. The clerk presented and read a written request of Judge Barnes for the purchase of the necessary Appellate and Supreme Court Reports to make the library for the County Court complete, together with sufficient eases to contain said books, and submitted a proposition of Callaghan A Co. as to the cost thereof, same being as follows: To the Chairman and Members of the Board of Supervisors of McHenry County, Illinois: Gentlemen:--Your County Court room is greatly in need of the oomplete stts of the Illinois Supreme Court Reports, and the Illinois Appellate Court Reports. The County Court Library only lacks a few volumes of the first mentioned reports t<^ make that set complete to date, and it only lacks the first 181 volumes of the Appellate Court Reports to also make that set complete. Your clerk and myself have obtained the figures showing the cost to the county to complete these two sets of reports, which is only the sum of $431.70, as can be seen by the proposition now on file with your clerk. The room also would need a few additional cases to hold the new volumes if purchased, and in order to help along thtrwork of your County Court. I earnestly urge your honorable Board to allow your clerk, or some other person to make the purchase of the volumes on the ftgtires given, and to also purchase enough cases hold the - Dated March 4, 1919. Vary respectfully yours, CHARLES P. BARNES. 4. * Ccunty Judge. Upon the motion of Supr. WalteriK duly seconded and . carried, the chase of said books and rases was ad* ; - thorized. f A certified copy of the report of thff' .. " last rtrand Jury .And the folloirlsg ommendation by'said Grand Jury waif read: To the Board of Supervisors of Maii Henry County. Illinois: / _ Gentlemen: -- We the trader si faeK' members of the Grand Jury for the Jaaii • ury Term of the Circuit Court, A. IfcP 1919. having inquired into the equip** ment of the Sheriff's office find thsf^ - said Sheriff has not the proper weai<» ons or arms with which to pursue o£ arrest vicious criminals and therefor® - would recommend to your Honorablfc; body that this County purchase an| equip said office with two Winchester rifles of the caliber that might bf chosen or selected by said Sherif ant also two automatic Colt revolver* of & caliber approved by said Sheriff. J. H. vinton. Foreman.. L. J. YOUNG. GEO. P. BEY, . . , E. FELT, J. W. WINGATE, THOS. C. HOLLAltKN* CHAS W. WTIjLIS, ? / CARL JOHNSON. CLAUDE POYER. ^ ROY FLEMMING, GEO. BURGER, FRED estergreHE£^' \ . HERMAN HEN'K. - *"• FRANK LAWSON. •" E. H. PIERCE. 1 J. M. SCHMITT. • .ED. BELL. - •'«>y ' JNO. W. PHALEN. . ;V C. L. STEVENS,, v" - ' jas. SCOTT, ..... G. S. EDDY. - FRED RATER* . A . C . S T R A W i v . ; ; . ' Uft'on ^notion the matter of the pur*..-/... chase of such firearms was referred the purchasing committee with powee;-V to act. The account of Roy J. Stewart, iff." as jailer for dieting prisoners te - - March 1st, wasf presented and on motion referred to the committee on Claims, Labor, Fees and Supplies- „ The matter of the claims of the var--- ious town committees for expenses Incurred In Fourth. Liberty Loan drrfa V were ag^in presented, and it appearing *" that the claim of The Crystal Lake Herald has been approved by W. WL Wire for-the sum of $5.00, it is ordered , that it be paid. Upon motion of Sufjt. Hale all other of said claims were laM over until approved by W. E. Wire. The matter of the Final Resolution of ° the County Board as to the sections ef - highway to be improved under former resolution was discussed and on motiSK laid over tq next meeting. .. * The clerk presented lists of rlsliH for support ot poor and for labor, fees and supplies, which were upon motion referred to the proper committees fsr report, and the board adjourned to 1:39 o'clock P. M. for comfirtittee work. 1:80 P. M. , The board met pursuant to adJoaA* ment. Roll call showed same membeiw * present The committee on claims. (Labor. Fees and Supplies), made the following report, which was on motion adopted, to-wlt: Your Comittee on Labor, Fees and Supplies claims would beg leave to report that they have examined all claims presented to them, and recommend the payment of the following, and that the Clerk be directed to Issue orders on the County Treasurer to the claimants for the several amounts allowed, as fol- • lows, to-wlt: • ' F. C. Hanaford, hauling coal ..$ 105.79 C. & N. W. Ry. Co.. freight 1S8.U Cole Peterson, county's half of work on State Road * 80.00 Fehrman Bros., same ' T.S® Willis Jobe, baliff one day .... U( M. J. Wandrack. baliff two days B.M F. Whaple, baliff one day .... 2.50 Chas. Wandrack, salary deputy sheriff Dec. and Jan ,1M.M Roy J. Stewart, salary deputy sheriff. Sept., Oct., Nov. ... 255.00 McFTenrv Co. 8oil Imp. ina, salary 6 mo. Sept.-Feb 1,099.91 A. M. Shelton, add. comp., C mo. 450.00 C. L. Tryon, sup. highways salary, 8 mo (75.00 J. A. Cad well, salary, < mo 45U6 P. F. Pettibone & C., supplies. I9M2 J. 1. Holcomb Mfg. Co., supplies 103.93 American Coal & Supply Co. coal 134.47 Germo Mfg. Co., supplies 59.38 Lawyer's Co-operative Pub. Co. law book 5.00 Zion Institutions & Industries, . supplies county offices Ill Standard Oil Co.. supplies,--. 4.80 Dacy Lumber Co., coal 208.30 Frank C. Hanaford. haul. coal. 29.98 J. A. Cadwell, express paid .... 1.94 Woodstock American, printing. 3.00 Woodstock American, do . 198.50 Richmond Gazette, printing ... 8.50 Harvard Herald, printing 11.75 E. V. Anderson, com. fee, Inq. Johnson Peterson 5.00 M. W. Freeman, same 5.00 M. J. Wandrack, 2 dys dpty. sh. 5.00 C. H. Donnelly, adv. shts. sup. ct. 5.00 G. E. Still, county clerk, extending taxes 2052.88 5. E. Cunningham, storm windows 18.71 A. W Wagner, labor and sup... 70.01 Scott Thayer, same 170.CS Herman J. Ohls, same 58.90 Murphy & Doerlng. supplies sh. 17.M J. E. Conway, supplies sheriff.. 88.15 Buell & Olmstead, suppl. C. H-. 1L00 Wm. H. Reed, expenses (Frank Bascombe) 14M E. E. Stone, suppl. sh. res..... 7fclS Chicago Telephone Co., service of county offices 87.05 A. W. Wagner, mdse for sheriff 8.M A. M. Shelton. office expenses.. 33.S5 C. M. Parker Publ. Co., supplies Co. Supt. Schools 4.7§ W. M. Welch Mfg. Co.. supplies 119.85 W. H. Whitson, mdse sheriff res 9.1S City Woodstock, light and water C H and Jail 202.98 Win. R. Burns, labor and suppiles. C. H 88.75 Hoy's Pharmacy, suppl. for tr. 5.50 D. B. Nichols, labor and suppl. C H Walters & Burger, coal and re- ' pairs on conveyor A. D. Osborn. mdse sheriff.... lT.le Geo. J. Bartelt. same 81.91 The Adder Machine Co.. Wales Adding Machine 291.00 Woodstock Sentinel, printing*.. 324.75 Harvard Herald, printing 13.10 Co. Treas., printing tax notices 9.10 Schuldt & Kieskowski. labor and supplies C. H 94.8J H. A. Stone & Son. mdse sheriff 15.00 A. H. Hale, committje-.work 13-90 S. H. Freund, same 9.00 F. A. Walters, same 10.10 J. E. Harrison, same 11.10 D. M. Wright, same I'-fJ R. j. Stewart, dieting prisoners 337.M All of wliich is respectfully submitted. • ? S. H. FREUND E. C. HUGHES CHAS. H. ACKMAN The committee on claims (CnoatJt i ;. Poor) made the following report whMli I;' was on motion adopted, to-wlt: - Your committee on County Poor claims would beg leave to report that they have examined all claims presented to t K < o ^ the following, and that the Clerk be directed to issue orders on the County Treasurer to the Claimants for the se*»^ eral amounts allowed, as follows, to-wlti" St Vincent Training School, ex- • penses of Co patients' $90 H Lincoln State school & colony expenses of Co patients ..... 110 TO Dorr •• Hall & Eckert, coal. Oakroot Wilcox house XI 18 H A Stone * Son, shoes etc foif - ^ , Eidner A Green : • Haley & Behringer. Gro Mrs Jak« Olson 10 2% F A Waters, tem relief 81 00 F A Wallers, mother's pen .. 3JU. M -. Marengo ">•».. Marengo Pharmacy, sup for Mrs ' H Twell Oberst & Wittmus. gro for Fred Ward J H Patterson Co, coal for Sheldon ft Jenkins ..., Nunda Meier Bros gro for Mrs Heine, Mrs Smith Mrs Jeskie Kruger. F W mdse Mrs SchultS Schi.eneman Bros gro & mds<». Mrs Deerlng James W Hubka. gen mdse. L» L Dodds G H Pflueger. M t>, calls A Md L L Itodds ................. Kegebein 4k MIHer, ceal. Ander* son & Shuldt ................ 1 :C TT |« is 0 ' tl . # 'A 2 \ T ,