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SUPPLEMENT TO-- McHENRY PLAINDEALER, McHenry, 111. Thursday, April 20,1939. Special April Meeting 1938 4 ;; tbeg leave to submit the I .. Juuori and recommend , its adopt Honorable Board of Supervisor* Jucttenry bounty wet m special Hesn puisuant to a call signed by more than uhe-tmrd of its members at the Court liuuac in the city of Woodstock, i UdoJaV, the nineteenth day of April, l/.: isr»6>at -vpn -o'clock A. >1. ** e meeting was called to order by Heck, tne retiting Chairman, "and full oeing called. t>(>* tne Clerk, the wing niembti s ri lames, to-wit,: buperv weu, u. M. .Wright, Chas. M. Palmer, beck, N. B. claw son, G. J. Carroll, reso- mtttee, unless otherwise changed by the to- lioard, as constituted the woi king force of the Board for the past year, and that WHEREAS, there is not at this time all bills or claims be reierred to the proper committees, and that the Board adjourn to 1:3U o clock 1\ M.. tor COO|lnuttee work. Motion carried. Thereupon the Board aajoui ned. loo o'cx.ocx r. x. Board met pursuant to adjournment, and on roll cad, the same members re- " constituting a sumcitnt money in the Treasury ot "McHenry County to meet ana detray the oidinary expenses of the County, and it is necessary at this time to provide a fund to meet all such expends by issuing and disposing of anticipation warrants to be drawn against the County lax levied in .tne year ot 19«iJ in tne opomied to their uam«o, way and manner provided Jby the Stat- ^'ull Board. . ; . • .ate of this State tor the issuing »pd The v_oinin,ittee on Claims/ Labor Feea disposing of warrants. and Supplies made the following Bt; 11'. RBSOLVKl) by the Board of wiuciv oh motion of Supr.s Paimer and uued t«) their Supervisors of the County of McHenry' duly seconded by Supr. Harrson, and rs L. A: Stock- that the County Treasurer of this Coun- the roll bens called, was declared unanity be and he is heieuy authorised and I mously adopted, to-wit: . directed to issue and sell as needed, p'. Kuecker, Chas. H. Ackman, Frank anticipation warrants to an amount not ir ems, xi.oy J. iatewart, J. E. Har- to* exceed the sum or $15,0l)0.diu a gainst Henry M. Turner, J. G. Stevens, the County Tax levied in the year 193?, FiaiiK May, &. H. Freund, Henry C. ' Meier, Jonn Filip and Asst. bupis. A. Mr. Chairman and Gentlemen Board of supervisors: Your Committee on Labor, B. McConnell and Paul Rosenthal Stftuting a full Board. "The retiring Cnairman, the Supr. from Chemung Towhsnip, stated tnat the time had come for nim to retire, lAd that lie did it with a &ieat amount Of regret, because being- in the seal o£ Chairman auu navnig ilio use of the g|»61fcH>in?U-bad particular aigninlane? that the memuerstiip of the Bparijt, no uoubt was aware of. He n thanked but 111 no event shall the anticipation ' Supplies claims "would'beg leave to rewarrants issued exceed 7u% oi the P°rt that they have examined all claims amounts of the appropriation tax levied presented to them, and recommend the tor tne y^ar 193(; tnat said warrants payment of the following, and that the shall be issued as needed in the sum Clerk be directed to of *5,000.00 < so drawn so that the same shall draw ihe several amounts allowed, as follows, interest at the lowest available ute to-wit: not to exceed 5% per annum from the ' Frank Thornber .Co., Co. Clk.. time oi its issuance until paid or until I pi tg. ana sup .. Frank Thornber Co., Co.. Clk., ' Xunda-- Old People's Rest Hi Hibbard, T. B.* and Paupw Chgo. Indus. Home tor Child. . uepeiident chlaren ,;^;....,JY8.50 Algonquin-- "- Addison Training Sfchoel, dependent chudiwn, oaymonda ^.. 40.00 oorr Ottawa Sanatorium, Verna v 1 anucKey, T. B. and p Ottawa sanatarium, Hu*h y T. B. and Pauper Aigonaiiin--x. a. «'4,i Ottawa San,., A media Eib Given w uuu, X. ' au Ottawa San., Henry Cossm; Dorr, T. B. and Pauper-- Hoiy cross San., XI. Kuppe Fled Benson, Mrs. Benson '. Alden, T. B. and Pauper E. K. Gast, for Bussert Coral, T. B. and Pauper-- Lydia Hale, Fred Hale --*6.60 Dorr, T. B. and Pauper-- Dr. McGill SchulU, Ethel « j Chambers Gieenwood, T. B. and Patftfr^" I5.7 an<1 43 ?P the route desired ^by gravel trie estate. Mr. Apple agreed to take .inatter up further with the state Divi sion of Highways. The matter of resuriacing tne East Johnsburg - Mc- Heni y load past the Chapel was also discussed. This road was built in 1935 by tne state as an experimental stabil- »i.ed road and then given a surface treatment of asphalt and then turned \er to the County tor maintenance las, "»aii in accordance with a previous 'agreement.' Mr. Apple We then went te> the Anderson Bridge ir- the Town of MaiiengO, apd inspected same and also Viewed a large pile- of gravel, recently pulled out of ttush Creek hear said bHdge. The Eric B,olander Construction Co. who are building the bridge had pulled out mare gravel than we had authorized and further negotiations in the matter will t>e necessary. "> We then went to Woodstock, Illinois, and examined the machinery recently p.urfchasod and decided Apple .advised that to accept same on behalf of AfoHcnry -->an.e nv«a«d to be resiirtaced at once County, Illinois, as we found same as and we instructed the County i-upt. of represented and we ordered payment • Jiisnwijs to piei>are the proper res^- for the trucks and further recommend- ..-^. 7^.40 lution and we recommend that It be' that the County Clerk draw ah order approved by this Board. in favor of H. B. Faith Equipment Co. We again met on the 24th day of.March for the tractors -in the sum of *2937.50; li)28 on the matter of purchase Jof two and an order in favor of tne J. D. trucks, two rubber tired tractors and Adams Co. for the maintainor one road maintainer, authorized at the sfcim of $895.00 out of the Counit^f^Highlast Meeting of this Board. We decided way Kund, and if the tra tnat the best bid on the trucks was that for by May 1, 19SS a 2cj,r-cfesh di^ouu of Goodrow's Garage for two Diamond Is in order. The bill lor the maintain T Model 614 D trucks completely equip- er carries 60 days time net. 66.00 rear. have, receiivv ed and turned over to and each bond to be County Treasurer to the Claimants for Herb Kckert, Wm. Scnoepke notice as given thai said war. ant is recalled for payment, which anticipation warrants are issued for the purpose of the membeis of the Board, c. eating a iui.J from which payment Committees, County Officers, ana mem-'of the ordinary and necessary expenses beis of the Press tor their cooperation of said County may be paid and kind treatment during his term as BK IT Fl'RTHER KKSOLVKD that Chairman, and complimented "=:e . - •v:; S-V ' the vari- Committees to» tiicir splendid 'work during his year, and expressed a hope that it would continue, pai ticulafiy auch very important matters as County Ztonrng, noxious weeds, roads and bFidgts, etc. Air. Beck further stated that the membership of the Board Should be justiy proud of the record that they have inaue, that to be one of three Counties in the State of Illinois "Willi no outstanding bond issues, was Svincthin» to be tnaukful for during jtlttse troubled times. The retiring Chairman announced that the first order ot business to come before this meeting, was the election of Chairman for the ensuing year, and a&tveu for nominations for said oince. Ass't Supr. McConnell placed in nomination john J. Filip, the Supr. from the Town of .Algonquin, for chairman for the ensuing year. The nomination was duly seconded Uj Supr. Freund. Tne retiring Chairman then called for further nominations, and there being • HO further nominations, it was regularly ino\ ed by Ass t Supr. Rosenthal and duly ' seconded by supr. Wright, that the nominations be closed, motion declared unanimously carried, and the Supr. from Alsoi.i^uin Township was declared to be the unanimous choice of tne memueis ot the Board for Chair- Iwin lor the ensuin® year, and the Clerk cast the unanimous vote of the full board present for Supr. John J. Fllli> for said olfice. The result of the election being announced, the newly elected Chairman W$.s escorted to the Chair by the retiring Chairman, F. E. Beck, and presented With the gavel. Supr. Filip then thanked the members lor the very great honor bestowed upon him, and stated «»t he would endeavor to fill the office r i» honor to the members of the Board and the people of AlcHenry County. The records of the last preceding meeting were read and on motion approved. --•The following report of the County JHI-easurer for the month of March was fjfeseiittd and read and upon motion of A$st. Supr. McConnell and duly second- So by- Supr. Palmer, was approved .and ordered placed on file, to-wit: COTOTT TREASURER'S UPQW For the Month of March, 1938 Receipts Bal. on hand Feb. .... ;;all fund .A.^- $89,402.67 .-•^xes redeemed from ."Forfeitures $380.20 ' Ffcrs. l'rop. Back Taxes .•! 221.68 Emergency Relief Fund 3,128.00 BUprs. for County Home ........ 290.79 General Fund 400.00 Disputed Taxes ...4.......;..... 49.66 Anticipation Warrants ^...15,000.00 Highway Fund 513.81 County Officers" Fees,.,..... l,09o.»l State Hwy. Violations 192.00 Motor Fuel Tax Fund 204.04 Old .Age Assistance Fund .... 52.15 liquor Licenses 100.00 Com-'111- Bell Telephone .BT JJeposit Order ot court 68.ii ^fcm. P Allen, Supt. Co. Home 106.09 such anticipation warrants shall when drawn show upon their face that they are payable soiely out of the tax, when collected, and not otherwise. All of which is respectfully PAUL ROSENTHAL. E. F. KUECKER ROV J. STEWART J. G. STEVENS S. H. FREUND It was thereupon regularly movei Supr. Ackman and duly seconded Supr. Pamier, that the report of the Committee on Finance be approved and the resolution authorizing the issuance of Tax Anticipation Warrants, be adopted by this Board, and the roll being called, Suprs. stockwdl, Wright, 1'aimer, Beok, Clawson, Carroll, Kuecker, Ackman, Ferris, Stewart, Harrison, turner, Stevens, May, Fieund, Meier and Asst. Suprs. McConnell and Rosenthai voted aye, nay none, motion declared unanimously carried. IPotal Receipts for March ...21,888.62 Gi^nd Total Receipts ..$111,291.29 Sxpenditudas County Orders- „.....;_...$14,575.07 Highway Orders 3,675.64 llothers Pensions ... £05.00 Grand and Petit Jurors ........ 2,673.20 -Sheep Claims 812.00 Bounty Orders : 3.00 Probaton Officers 90.00 Institute Orders ......12.00 Coroner's Jurors 6.00 Old Age Assistance Adm. .... §2.15 Salaries 100.00 Highway Violations 123.48 Inheritance Taxes 305.95 Petty Cash 25.00 Emergency Relief 3,128.00 Motor Fuel Taxes 2,367.21 il|>tal Disbursements Sal. on hand Mar. 31sl. in all funds J._._ 353.70 .81,937.59 Grand ToUl $111,291.29 The above and foregoing report is tfue and correct according to my best •tfiowledgc and belief. EESTKR EDINGER, Co. Treas. 3 Subscribed and sworn to before me Wis 15th day of April, 1938. R. D. WOODS, County Clerk. A Committee of Assessors appeared before the "Board and the Chairman called upon John Kitchen, their spokes- Ban, who stated that a meeting of the Assessors of the County was .called for the purpose of arriving at some uniform f«c to be allowed the Assessors for taking the Federal Karm Census, which -hey are required to do, and wondered the Board would be willing to make Some recommendation to the various "Township Boards, with' regard to said diatter. After a general discussion With regard to said matter it was regularly moved by Supr. Harrison and duly Seconded by Supr. Stewart that the by The Committee on McHenry County Home, made the following report, which, on motion of supr. Carroll and duly seconded by supr. Turner, and the roll being called, was declared unanimously i.aopted, to-wit: .. „ , April 6, 1938. Mr. Chairman and members of the Board of Supervisors' oi McHenry County: Your County Home Committee met on April 6, at the McHenry County Home and audited the bills for the month of March 1938 and respectfully submits the following report, recommending same be paid. Wm. S. Ballet Boner Co., material, lai<gr, and weldinr boiler $29.48 r. Cichocki, shoes 3 21 Howard Goodard, limestone 12 25 Illinois Bell Tel. Co., tel lfiio Woodstock Dry Goods Co., bathroues and tablecloths II f# Seward & Hausch, fish 11.52 Wm. Husfeldt, plbg. supplies .... 2.12 sawyer Biscuit Co., crackers and cookies j7 19 Breys Bakery, bread and rolls .... 74lfi4 H. H. Keinp, chicken feed 19 85 1 home & son, clothes n'so superior Oil Co., kero. and dist.8P88 litis Elevator Co., part payment on elevator ...400.00 Willis Disbrow, papers, paint, gas and groceries 20 26 Goodrows Garage, gas, oil and alcohol 81.89 Hairy A. Day, cleaning cesspool.... 35.00 Eindean, rent for farm 450.00 Woodstock Tent & Awning Co.. shades .. 26.30 Royal Blue Store, groceries ! 7210 Th»n £e?to"& V°'* w holesale gro. 155!60 Ihe Bohn Hardware Co., paint u. and hardware .31 ai \\- .^ "o'worfh Co., notions .... 16.71 holesale Co., tobacco 43.87 I feifter l'harmacy, medicine K& months) oc " ^ 4 s o n , b u n ; ; ; ; : ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; : ; 7 0 . 0 0 ,Mueller & Co., baby basket .... 7 52 Ridgefleld Farmers Supply Co. . * m «9 i.udwig Wilson Co., deodorants ana disinfectants 84 4c Heislers Bootery, shoes t 4*45 J'ubJic Service Co., February and March electricity' t«4 «a a°n yH Co.. lime, cement " " and plywood 7a Rosenthal Lumber and Fuel Co, stoker coal Tr'?"Try Ward & Co.."clothes' 1#-78 •ina shoes ATndiCfn, ^«n<»""i'"Ftoimiu" ina. inc., fire extinguishers R. O. Andrew Co., grinding feed and grass seed 78.16 J. W. Griswold, hosp. laundry .. >25 Aimer Aavang, 38 V4 bushels seed oats fe. 45c 17 19 W 1*. Allen, incidentals 4l!$9 John Gustafson, carpenter and i«rPa'nting 231 hrs 35c 81.90 W m. l\ Allen and wife, salary . .150.00 Yaimer Leinonen and wife, salary 100.00 Arthur Wendt, salary 65 00 John Borgeson, wages SO^O Olive Filweber, wages ...^ 36.00 Gladys Rai>p, nursing ..... .......... 55.00 Virginia Kogera, nursing 55 00 Lillian Harris, nursing 75 00 elec. sup. Fran* Tnornoer Co., Co. Clk., .$66.72 280.24 . 10.72 Frank.... Thornber Co., Cp. Treas. oil. sup iv04 P. F. l'ettibone & Co., cir. clk 69^44 Grant Nolan, judcy. just, fees .... 80.00 Charles F. Hayes, judcy. just, fees 20.00 ur. Henry vv\ Sandeen, Co. Clk.. A. s. l>.o.uu«rgei, Co. Cife* ins. Dr. T. ins. Dr. O. t anner s store, Wm. Scnoepke.... 13.80 e. VV. Barlow & Son, Wm. Schoepke 8.23 Roy J. Stewart, Chm. Mcli. Co. > • Relief Co., tor H. Bussei t 10.20 Alden, T. B. and Pauper-- Win. E. V anDerVeen, tor R. Bussert ^TT, •••""• 6.39 Dorr, T. B. and Pauper-- E. inos. Bi and, M. i>. »„».„100.60 ped with ». in. tires, dual on the rear, We Iw.v. ~..v. » I1.8'1 hooks and draw-bar. Wood the Treasurer for the County R^ad fund ?. .9 : 4 A hoists, and L, 12 four cu: yd. from Motor Fuel Tax Fund, rental on dump bodies tor *5400.u0. That the County owned machinery on Sec. 11, best bid on the rubber tired tractors M. F. T. ., $8.00 Your committee estimates that there be necessary for the car® of the was that ot the H. B. Faith Equipment Co. line of the tractors is needed in the - . - -- north part of. the County where it is McHenry County Patrol System of iiUite hilly and we deemed it advisable Koads and final payments for machinappropriar Highway ty s allotment of Sk for the. construction be It further Motor Fflei Tax rdnte.' of skid section^, and Resolved; that the County "Clerk Is hereby directed to transmit two certified copies of this resolution to the Department of Pubii Works and Buildings, VMi^sion of Highways, Spring««ld. Ii was thereupon regularly moved ^upr. AcKman and duly seconded supr. Turner that the resolution bpuiopteu by this t>oai .ng called, 1 unanimously carried. a motion and the' ioii 5 . The following resolution for the improvement Sec. G. S. A. Rt. 15^ in Seneca Township, was presented and read to the Board, to-wit: tly depdn. t or rest, Co. Clk.,, 'n Nelson, Co. Cik., ».00 Glenn E. Wright, Co. Cik., ins depdn $.00; Frank W. Hetreed, M. D., Co. Clk. ins. depun $.00 E. Thos. Brand, M. D., Co. Clk., ins. depdn §.qo T. J. Shackell, Co. Clk., elec. sup. S0.0Q J. T. Kitchen, Co. Clk., elec. sup. s.us Charles F. Hayes, Co. Clk., elec. sup $.00 Hebron Tunes, supr. prig 2.40 Marengo Republican-News, Sup, Sells., off. exp :.... .90 Harvard Heraiu, sup. sch., off. exp. l.eo Harvard Herald, co. treas., pri£. 65.VU Harvard Herald, Co., Clk., pr«.g. ana sup 8.06 Harvard Herald, Co. Treas., prt*. lfc.au Richmond Gaxette> sup. schs, ou. exp * .80 Herald Publishing Co., co. treas.. prtg 4_2o Heraid Publishing Co., co. treas. „ Prl« «2.5fr Marengo Republican-News, co. Richmond, T. ii. and Pauper-- C. B. Coveil, tor Wcrts 6.5^ McHenry Co. Home, J. Bikoriski 2.38 McHenry Co. Home, Mrs. Shepke 2 60 Greenwood, 1. B. and Pauper-- J. E; Harrison, Somas 57.00 Richmond, T. B. and Pauper-- J. G. Stevens, for Werts 41,30 A. ft i'. store, for C. F. Brooks... 18.00 McHenry, T. B. and Pauper-- irtM"Anna Preund, Mildred rreund .... 85.00 s.OO t .\un<ia> x. B. and Pauper-- Win. Aibold, Carl Munson ..; 10.00 Dr. O. E. Noison, John Vandervalk 21 00 Dr. Geo. H. i'flueger, Fred Eafton 1 50 Tho«M«#rand, M. O Ssioo Elmer iBottlemy, for R. Bussert 4.34 John J. Filip, Wm. Schoepke .... Ail of whicn is respecttuiiy submitted. JuHN J. a 1L.11' PAUL ROSENTHAL A. B. .\1>CO.\.\LI.L H. M. TURNER J. E. HARRISUN tTeas. prtg. Woodstock Daily Sentinel, Co. cik. ptg. and sup. . Woodstock Daily Sentin«t, Co. Treas. pi tg Woodstock Daily Sentin«L Supr. prtg Wooustock juaily sentinel, Co. Clk., elec. sup. U.50 4.20 K.80 ... . . ttfc.00 ...1612.60 McHenry 1'lalndealer, CoT Treas" prtK ; Beatie Mallory, shf. oft sup. ~..™ sup. Schs. oil. exp.-- Hammond ft Stephens Co. .. Illinois office Supply Co., Byer Printing Company Ethel C. Coe, Co. Supti 111. Bell Tel. Co., county tel. ... Baird Bros., Marengo, 111., shr oil. sup , • g 40 Hamilton Studios^ shf. off. sup, „'• .2 08 sanitary Plumbing Htg. Co., ot. hse. jail rep 11 o» Wolf's Exterminating Cnem. Co' ct. hse. jail rep 81 5a Harold W. Schmidt, Co. Treas., * Oil. sup Henry A. Nuliei'"shf.'""per^ die® fees, serv Ora b. Nulle, sht per diem rees, serv g 00 Ludwig vvilaon Co., cL hse.'sup" 20^2 Bohn Hdw. Co., ct. hse. BUP 3^1 Jv J- Hdw., ct. hse. sup.." luou fund h8e> jHl1 re»*lr» ?.• *'• ^ iiuie "i;:: - 17.85 ~ 40.4? ... 2.45 ... 16.46 - »B.bU 1.55 •8.17 Thi+h811^-1," Co-8hf-ofr .up.-;:: 4.1s TheThe W ilson iJre«s, er. Tb cat. Si &U 111K. liSnt atIUeO .E...Vm. p. Serv.', Ct. «Hos«e.., # |2 523 jc Miller, White ud Wood, ball. -...!IO6!O9 „ ' '$2422.46 Mr. Chairman: Your County Farm, Home and Hospital Committee met at the County Farm on April 13 for the usual business of auditing the bills and drawing orders for the same. The Summaries are as follows: Permanent Improvements ........ $271.17 Running expenses ...1244 83 Clothes and Shoes 45.98 Tobacco k lu 43.87 Medicine Hospital . Dieting .... Fuel 95.07 277.60 352.65 .127.98 82,458.55 The old bull was shipped and brought •vvui.uui, UJ "unail 1UC $106.09 fnner t.f 71\A young bull was pur- Board of Supervisors, recommend the . ___ „ uniform price of $1.00 per schedule be ! J = i ^ki° #e i"?e paid to the various Assessors for tak- e^trv »in Ing the Farm Census, and the roll being or(?er- The foundation for the -•ailed, said motion was declared not | ?r \H f n,?w co,T,p^leted. 1 Respectfully submitted. parried, by a vote of tep nay and eight .. ' 1). M. WHIGHT ' HJ'e. After some further discussion, it r Was regularly moved by Supr. Ackman ] ai.d duly seconded by Supr. Wright, i tl>at the price of 50c be recommended, J •Tid the roll being called, said motion • ' Was declared carried by a vote of 14 • ind 4 nay. i L A." STCK'KWElife: S. H. FREUND „:*'y JOHN J. FIL1.P ' A. B. McCONNELl, The Clerk presented the Primary The ChSlrman stated that anv action Billon Expense bills for the variou With regard to said matter that the Precincts and Districts, in MoHenr: Board might take, other than in the bounty, for the primary held April 12 #4>rm of a recommendation, would have I93*, which were on motion duly mad* Mtttle effect, for the reason that it was and carried, referred to the Committee • itirely a Township matter,- to be.de- °h Electon for reports. # ded bv eacli Township Board. The Clerk presented a list of Claim against the County, and it was ther; The Committee on Finance presented upon regularly moved by Supr. Ackr following report and resolution, to- seconded t;- Supr. Harrison,'and t: a!l standing Committees of nils' Board Woodstock, Ilk, April 19, 1938. ta,te charge of the business before this the Chairman and.Gentlemen of th« meeting; that the Chair be instructed * " Supervisors: " Secui lty Envelop Co., sup. schs. off. exp. ESEi.?. . 20.70 11.26 Schmidt S Market," shf."TeW' nrl. VAa Western United Gas & ew" ^ *4 00 shf. feed. pt£** * E,ec" Oakside Dairy, shf. feed, pris. "" 14.80 Marinda Bates, ct. hse. rep. $2,550 shf. feed. pris. $2.00 450 Hoesley s Bakeiy. shf. ,feed, pris." 25i46 Benton St. Resi., ct. jWora 15.51 Kr.uth s Cafe, ct. jurors ... .. k 70 VV alter Sahs, siif. dpty Martin EKeiund, shi. dpty. Charles J. Williams, shf. dptyi Elmer Franck, tjhf. dpty. ... ; Homer H. Mann, shf. baiiiir Martin Bohl, shf. bailiff Henry G. Usher, shf. bailiff " Armour Birk, shf. dpty. $4 00 " shf. bailiff $4.00 ... 8 00 Supr Trsain'MU- HWy" malni1' L. A. Stockwell D. M Wright Chas. M. l airner N. B. Clawson F. F. Kuecker . 72.00 69.05 ; §5.8o 26.80 - - -- 12.80 - 61.55 Chas. H. Ackman, aupr. sal. mile* age $42.42, tel. $1.20 43.62 Frank C. Ferris 6.20 The Committee on Elections, to whom was referred tne election Expense unl tor Judges, Clerks, Zoning Places, etc. lor. the April, lVjtS Primary, presented the following report, to-wu; April 19, 1938. State of 111., County of McHenry, *r. Chairman ana Gentlemen ot tne Board of supervisors:: Vour Committee on Elections, to whom was refened tiie Election Expense Bills tor the 1-rimury helu April liCA. d! i*38, in AicMenry County, would beg iea\e to report tnat tmy nave examineu said statements and would recommend that the following bills be paiu as corrected and here presented, ior the various election districts and precincts in .Mchenry County, t®-wit: Marengo 1 .vlaiengo t Dunham _ . Chemung 1 Chemung 2 _™™' Chemung 2 •A'den Hartland Seneca - - Coral 1..: Graiton i Grafton 2 J.'... ' L»orr 1 .. • "• . Doir 2 / ^orr 3 -- uorr 4 „ 'L." uoi r 5 tireen wood Hebron " i-iichmonU Burton ...; ^ Z*1" McHenry 1 AicHenry 2 AlcHemy 2 McHenry 4 ^ ™" Auniia 1 -- • 1 ;,;,..'T"'7'".rr'r Nunda 2 • . Nunua 2 Algonquin I .L...""""',"***" Amfin'iuin 2 Algomjuin 3 -'"i 1::: Algonquin 4 J " Algonquin 5 ........ """ to purchase one Model A tractor and ne iU tractor. The 1U is the sanu tion of $8000 modei as purchased last year, and the funds until the next Model A is a heavier tracior, and both Board aie .nanuractu: ed by the A'lis-Chalmers Co. at Milwaukee, Wis. The the Model A tractor was $15 ting this I;?. Letters have been received regarding rice of Section "G" above 'mentioned * and are 50 and attached to this report, which in subihe price of the 1U tractor was »1360.00. stances that if the County will We also No. 62 ) decided to purchase the A1 road maintainer at $89;>.00 prepare the base of about $4500 to at an estimated cost > be paid out of the Vour Committee again met at Wood- ' Moior Fuel Tav funds and agree to stock, Illinois, on the 9th day of April maintain the road in the future, the i93s and audited and ordered paid bills State will put 011 a 2^ inch thickness incurred chargeable to the McHenry ot asphalt retread surface similar to the County Patrol System of Roads, as a ! black top roads built by the County, to whoie for repairs and supplies for 11>e Paid for with State funds, the estlcounty owned machinery and labor at _the County tool house overhauling mavhinery and including the two new Diamond T trucks to a total 01 ... $6848.49 Bills chargeable to the various sections of the County Patrol System of road for labor and materials heretofore approved as to rates were audited and oruered paid as follows; Section 3 - sections 4, 16, 18 section 4,17 sections 0, 6' .J ] Section 7, 10 section 8. t....... ........ / " 188.15 62tt.o6 478.68 179.25 170.70 268.11 218.58 » 74.S0 72.70 <K.oO 80.70 <».iiU 71.00 <4.20 83.1 0 ;• 7a.st> 74.20 74.20 75.40 . 81.DO 83.10 60.60 66.bO • 72.10 16.70 74.20 : 7».oo . V4.80 : 82.70 - 74.20 . VU.iU 83.00 77.70 • 79.00 78.90 . 79.50 , 72.40 , 72.90 78.10 72.30 Total rHANK M A Y PAUL ROSENTHAL H. C. ME I Kit K. H. FHEl'.VD , J. E. HARRISON -JOHN J. FILIP Roy J. Stewart J. E. Harrison H. M. Turner .. J. G. Stevens .. Frank May ...... S. H. Freund K. C. Meier .... John J1.. rFiilliipp . «q 7H A. B. McConnell ... . "• 4/ir, Paul Rosenthal / """ 1", A. A. Crissoy. pro. off. 73 00 vF*?' \iUVl' shf' feed' prl" 100.00 Daul Muldoon, ct. hse. Jail sal. 125 00 Daisy V Moore, sup. sch. asst. Hnd clk. hire lis 7k Henry A. Nulle, ehf. pir dTeni'," fees, serv 190.00 -it-Tits thereupon regulartv muwa by Supr. Ackman and duly secondea uy supr Harrison that the rej)OJ t of the Cjommmittee on Election oe adopted by this Board, and the County Clerk be instructed to draw orders to the various Supervisors and Ex-Officio Judges of Election of each Township for the bills as presented and corrected, and the roll being called, said motion was declared unanimously carried. The Committee on Roads and Bidges made the following report, to-wit: Mr. Chairman and Gentlemen of the Board of Supervisors, McHenry County, Illinois: The undersigned members of the road and bridge committee for said County would beg leave to submit the following report on the matters before tnem: On the 16th day of March- 1938 *3 50 we went to.Elgin, Illinois, to interview Mr. C". H. Apple, District Engineer of the State Division of Highways regarding a communication fiom the state Highway department proposing the black toppng of Section "G" which is the 2 miles of gravel road built and maintained by the State and Countv Jointlv each paying hair of the, cost and lying between the two pieces of cement road 011 the Woodstock-Marengo road. On initiating the matter the State proposed to. pay one-half the cost of a light coat of gravel and a surface treatment of asphalt similar to the East McHenry- Johnsliurg road and then turn same back to the County for maintenance which could be paid for out of the motor fuel tax funds. We recommend that a heavier road 96.40 12.40 *1.70 .......... 17.20 49.00 5 90 Philip E Bierdeman, shf. dpty. ....125.00 Anna Gra ves, er. TB cattle 75 00 City of Woodstock, Ct. Hse. Jail light and water 2105 Rosenthal Lumber & Fuel Co.. Ct. H«t. Jail coal fund :.".......:...;.245.44 . •All of which is respectfully submitted, .agreed lo examine Hi* uwtd and reporc section > ... ....... section 11 Section 12 section 13 --J-'^ section 14 ". mil ToUI • "r ..." $9,531.79 Bills were audited and ordered paid out of the Motor Fuel Tax Funds as ioilows: State Aid Route-- 5B sec. 8 const., labor A mat. $ 26 sec. 10 const., labor & mat 2t.o4 11 sec. 11, const., labor & mat. ... 24.16 11 sec. 11 engl., labor 47.75 2u sec. 12, eng. labor & treas. fees 199.02 -id sec. 12 const, labor & mat. ..1,320.14 4A ext. 5B ext., sec. 13, engi. labor 45.01 21A sec. 14 cciist. labor & mat 15.25 zOB sec. Ill) engineering labor 8.18 mated cost of said top being 115000. By so doing the County and State would get rid of the unsatisfactory. divided maintenance cost. tf the work was done at once it Would not interfere much with the construction work planned for this year out of the M. F. T. funds, as the work couRi b« done mostly by the crusher gang and the McHenry road Job will not be ready for gr:i\ el before July. Additional right of way should be .1.1 needed at the square turn at Diets Cor- 16.00 ner. I AI?out 11000 of th« *4500 base cost U-in | would go into the County road fund »k30 from the M. F. T. fund from rents of County machinery. We have decided to instruct the Count ty Supt. of Highways to prepare the proper resolutions for the construction of the improvement and we recommend that they be passed by this Board. All of which is respectfully D. M. WRIGHT •b. A. STOCKVVISLL . o. H. FREUND N. B. CLAWSON It was thereupon regularly mwrt# by supr. Harrison and duly seconded bv Supr. Stevens that the report of the cuuiiniu.se on Roads and Bridges b« adopted by this Board, and the roll bc- , 7 o , , 0 - - - - - - - - - - - i n S c a l l e d , S u p r s . S t o c k w e l l . W r i e h t ii & 15 e"*1' lHbor. 189.15 Palmer, Beck, Clawson, Carroll, Kueck- , «n ' ' *, lK'i»eering labor IM er, Ackman. Ferris, Stewart, Harrison 20H °'9?n«r,n®®i,ng labor 7.87 .Turner, Stevens. May, Freund, Meier engineering labor 12.u0|and Aast. Suprs McConnell and Rosen- 3.L?eo ^ treas. fee 24.34 thai voted a. e, ,l t ty hone "otion de~ u clared unanimously carried.- Hec- *4 en6- labor & treas. lee 10.10 The matter of insurance on the County road woikers and motor vehicles was discussed and we deeded to award the county's Insurance to Marengo Insurance Agency in the Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company of Hartford. Conn. ' lour committee recommends the following method of control of the County expenditures for roads for which the County is responsible for the ensuing year: At meetings of this Board of Supervisors, the road and bridge committee shail make an estimate of the amounts • >J lunds, within the tax levy for that purpose, needed to carry on the building and maintaining ot the roads for which the County Is responsible, from time to time, if said estimate is approved by this Board, it shall be considered as a limit on the authorized expenditures or the County Road and Bridge Committee, over wnich limit said committee snail not step. Under said funds api> ro;.riated, ihe said Rjad and Bridgf ' oninuf,r.ee may audit and order paid road bills imuired in the caro of and improvement of the State Aid System of toads in the County, including salaries for road patrolmen and road workers, gravel, gravel hauling, labor, lumber, posts, road signs, snow removal tepairs and supples for County owned machinery, machinery rental, small tools, cement culverts, steel culverts, nridges, paint, insurance on County road workers, machinery and buildings, printfuel, grease, oil gasoline kerosene, uiesel fuel and incidentals. That Ihe road and biidge committee be authorized to meet monthly to audit and order paid bills and transact business of office. That a trip of inspection of the County State Aid System of roads be taken the committee, and that so far as possible the nearest member of the committee handle emeigency .natters. That the County Superintendent of highways act as general overseer of the woil' and as clerk of the road and bridge committee, and that he be relieved of keeping a book showing each and every expenditure from the Road and Bridge fund -is under a new system the County Clerk draws all orders and keeps the record of same. We further recommend that the right of v ay for roads built out of the motor fuel (ax funds ?>e secured by the tegular right of way commlttce und that emergency matters, that may develop in the administration of said road improvements be handled by the load and bridge committee. We further recommend that the policy adopted by this Board ajt the special October 1931 meeting, namely of the road and bridge Committee, ordering orders drawn semi-monthly for road work and materials under contiact entered into by this Boad, to the extent of 90f^ of amounts due. be ccntinued, and that said policy be further extended The following resolution on Dav Labor Construction, Sec. 9 T. M F T -- presented and read lo the Board, ••solution of Contract Construction County Board ot McHenry County requesting approval of the use of money allotted to the county under the provlsors of McHenry county that public in- Resolved, by the Board 01 Superysors of Mceniy County, that pubic interest demands the construction of a section of a public highway designated ~ road, said section being described as follows: Beginning oh a public highway designated as State Aid Route No. 23 at a point near the northwest corner of the southwest quarter of the southwest Muarter of Section IS, Township 4„ .North, Range 9 East of the Third Principal Meridian, and extending thence along Route 23 in a southei ly direction lor a distance or 12,657 feet, more or less; and be It further Resolved, (1) that the proposed Improvement heretofore de.^ignated shall be constructed in accordance with the provisions of the "Motor Fuel Tax Law," approved March 25, 1»29, ana shail consist of the construction of a bituminous surface treament sub class (modified) together with any necessary- patching 01 existing surface 20 feet wide, with shoulders and shall be designated as Sectiob i»-T M. F. T. (2) that there is hereby appropriated <$4 00()Towr Thousi"l<« Dollars < *4,000.00) fiom the county s allotment ot Motor Fuel Tax Funds for the confurther" 1 °f M'd 8ectlon: ahd R Resolved, that the County Clerk is hereby directed to transmit two certified copies of this resolution to the Department of Public Works and Build- BUnois Highways, SpringHeld, th!reuP°" regularly moved by Supr. > reund and duly seconded by Asst. ^°®enth£il that the resolution be adopted , by this Board, and the roll being called, said motion was declared unanimously carried. The following resolution Ion Da' Labor Cortstructlon, Sec. 25 At. F T was presented and read to the Boart" lo-wit: Kesolutlon of Say later Construct!oa County Board of Supervisors of McHenry County requesting approval oj the use of money allotted to the count\ under the provisions of the Motor Fue" Tax Law. Resolved, by. the Board of Supervisors of McHenry County, that public inte? est demands the construction ot a section of a public highway designated at a State Aid road, said section oeint d'-rcribed as follows: - Beginning on the public^ hio-hwA' designated as State Aid Route Xo 5 to include the work being done In this !af !l point near the South <|ii.irt"»r s.*c County from motor fuel tax funds, by '°n corner of section 11 T. 44 X. R. t day labor construction. East of the 3rd P. M at the ea.storl> enc - . . . . . W e f u r t h e r l e c o m m e n d t h e c o n t i n u - t h e e x i s t i n g c o n c r e t e l o a d . : t h ^ r t c JK5 built similar to the black top roads ance of existing agreements und meth- easterly and northeasterly on Sta'. ,.ii ihe Cjunty has built and Mr. Apple ods in road matters for the ensuing Route 15 to the southwesterly <?nd D. M. VRKiHT E. F. KUECKBR r . CHAS. H. ACKMAN A. B. McCONXELL • if - N. B. CLAWSON The Committee on Claims. County Poor, made the following report, which, on motion of Supr. Wright and duly to this committee at Woodstock on the 21st day of March next. ; On the 18th day of March 1938 we met at Woodstock. Illinois, to take bids ©n two trucks recommended for a capacity of 1 CU. yds. of gravel each. Four proposals were received and several makes of trucks examined. On the 21st of March, 1948. we met seconded by Supr.'Aekman. and the~rofl at Woodstock, Illinois, with C. H. Apple being en.'led, was declared unanimously adopted, to-wit' on the matter of Section "U" atmve mentioned. He recommended that the base be strengthened with 2300 cu. yds. of grivel and a 2 inch depth asphalt retread surface similar to Jthat built by Your Conimittee on County Poor the County be provided. "The State to Claims would beg leave to report they Pay half and the County to pa> half of Mr. Chairman and Gentlemen »f the Board of Supervisors: . - „ .. have examined al] claims presented to Jhe cost. The matter was discussed and !'iem, and recommend the payment of j the question raised that it might inthe following, and that the Clerk l)e di- terfere with the program planned for rected to issue orders on the County I this year and that the State had here- Treasurer to the Claimants for the tofore promised help on the Woodatockto appoint ,thfT same standing Commit-, several amounts allowed, as follows, to- Marengo road in consideration of secur- Tour Committee on Finance would tee and the same number on eaich Com- wit; ... . . ..<uing ear or until such time as the new road the existim? concrete ioiWI, 1 1 isti Tee" and Lrid-re conimittee shall make dif- more or less, and be it further loif-nt r« commendations for approval of Resolved (1) that the proposed im tins Board. - provement heretofore obsignated sh<»|> We again met on the lltb day of > constructed in accordance with .h< April 1938 at the Sandman gravel pit ir. provisions of the "Motor Fuel T lx Law." the Town of Riley to close up the mat- approved March 25, li'29, and sbill b« ti r of a gravel pun. base of last summer, of traffic bound surface course bare fo- We had bought and hauled out 300."i cu. bituminous construction", 20 fee! \«idf yds. of gravel, from a pile that Mr. w'th earth shoulders i feet wide. an« Sandman had pulled out of the t-vttom ',c designated as Section 25 M. F of the pit from below water; at 15c per Tcu. yd. for the gravel and 10c per cu; . that said prolapsed improve-i_ 11 yd for the pulling out of same with shall be constructed by the count the privilege, of pulling out more gravel through it?' offcers, age-tits and em with County machine at a later date ploytt* by «1a>- labor for the foV .wim 0 replace that taken. We found our easons: so as to help relieve th.' "unmachine had pulled out 197.'. cu. yds., employmwf situation in the Coonty. ;>nd 'that we owed 10c per cu. vd. on Hiid to be able to control the work and 1 out 1030 cu. yds. Mr. Elbert ' Saiwl- employ McHenry County labor, and to man and your committee finally decided Pu* to worlj^ machinery now idle in thv. that the County should pay the sum of County in so far as practicable. $120.00 in full settlement and close the <3)that there is hereby appropriated narenno roau «u ul BCVU.- matter instead of again returning with !he,8Hm lr of r.„Th.?V^,d Fiv» Huntke Xght of way for Routes' our dragline and pulliu«; out additional dred Dollars < 14,500.00) from ute coun- Wh?reas, a portion of State Aid 15 known as section "C" and lying in the Town of Seneca, McHenry County, Illinois was heretofore built and maintained by the State of Illinois acting jointly with McHenry County, Illinois through each paying for 50 percent of all costs; and Whereas, said road known as section "G" needs to oe rebuilt and improved with a bituminous wearing surf.u:e; and Whereas, the State of Illinois through its Department of Public Works and Buildings proposes to place thereon a bituminous surface 2 V4 inches in thicki uess and 19 feet in width, at its entire expend provided that McHenry County, acting through its duly qualified ofrs, consti ucta aiid strengthens the base in accordance with specifications and plans > inily approved Uy said County and State, and also agrees to maintain said load and bituminous surta'. e thereafter in accordance with duly « one ted laws. Therefore Be It Resolved, by the Board of Super\isors of McHenry County, Illinois that said County shall provide tor the proper maintenance of section "G" of State Aid Route 15 in accordance with duly enacted taws after the State of Illinois has completed the construction of the asphalt auriace thereof,, and Be It Further Resolved, that the County Clerk Is hereby directed to transmit two certified copies of this resolution to the Department rf Public Works and Buildings, bpringiield, lli. It was thereupon regularly moved by i*upr. Ackman and duly seconded by Supr. Stewart, that the resolution be adopted by this, Board, and the roll being caileo, said motion was declared unanimously carried. • ' ?-lV: Supr. Turner of Hebron Township, stateij that he had a family by the name of McConnell that he was forced to tase care of to the extent of 855.00, that came to his Township from Dunham Township, and that he would like to have it established as to what Town this 'i.Us family is a charge Supr. Palmer of Dunham Townshir, stated that at one time, he did give the family isoine relief, but that due to their conduct, he refused to give ther.i furthtr aid. Supr. Harrison stated • that the iajmily, including the daughter, were under the jurisdiction of the County t'ourt, and suggested that the matter be taken up with the said Court. ,. - The Chairman presented the following lists ut Committees as appointed by him to constitute the standing committees of this Board for the ensuing year, which was, on moton of Supr Kuecker and duly seconded by Supr. Stewait, approved and ordered placed on file, towit: BOUD Or 8UFEBTISOBJ .. f, •trading Committees, 1938-19341 Jt. D. Wooda, Clerk John J. rilip, Chairman Personal Property--J. E. Harrison. 1* A. Stockwell, C. M. Palmer, G. J. Carroll, X. B. Clawson. Roads and Bridges--L,. A. Stockwell, A. B. McConnell, D. M. Wright, S. H. Kreund, X B. Clawson. Education--X. B. Clawson, Chas. H. Ackman, H. M. Turner, J. G. Stevens, Frank May. Fees and Salaries--E. F. Kuecker, F. I". Beck, Paul Rosenthal, S. H. Kreund. H. C. Meter, F. C. Ferris, G. J. Carroll. Lands and Lots--Roy J. Stewart, A. B. McConnell, J. G. Stevens, D. M. Wright, E., F. Kuecker. Claims. Labor, Fees and Supplies--C. M. Palmer, H. M. Turfier, D. M. Wright, t\ C. Ferns. Frank May. ; Finance- -H. M. Turner, Roy J. Stewirt, C. M. Palmer. Public Buildings--Chas. H. Ackman, H. M. Turner, C. M. Palmer, Frank May, S. H. Freund. Railroads--Frank May, L. A. Stockwell, Paul Rosenthal, Chas. H. Ackman, c'. C. Ferris. Claims County Poor--F E. Beck. J. E. Harrison, G J. Carroll, Henry C. Meier, \. B. McConnell. To Settle With Treasurer--Henry C Meier. Roy J. Stewart. C. M. Palmer, F. Beck, D. M. Wright. McHenry County Home--G. J. Carroll, Henry c . Meier, A. B. MjcConnell. F. G. ."•'erris, F. E. Beck. Rules--S. H. Freund, Henry C. Meter, E. F. Kuecker, Elections -- D. M. Wright, S." H Freurid, F. E. Beck, J. E. Harrison, Chas rf. Ackman. v Purchasing -- J. G. Stevens, I* •^tockwe'll, G. J. Carroll. v Relief of Blind--F. C. Ferris. J. ® ;.f itevens. Roy J. Stewart, X. B. Claws J. E. Harrison. - License--Paul Rosenthal X. B. Clawton, S. H. Freund. Eradication of Tuberculosis In Cattle --L. A. Stockwell. H. M. Turner, J. EL Harrison. Right of Way--Paul Rosenthal. J. G» •>te\eus, E. F Kuecker, Roy J. Stewart, Jhas. H. Ackman. Resolutions--A. B. McConnell. J. E. Harrison. Paul Rosenthal. Frank May, D. M. Wright. The Chairman announced the Selecinn oi Grand Jurors and Supplemental i'anel for the May, 1938 term ot the Cir- •uit Court, an"d the following named -ersons were selected to serve as Grand Jurors for the May, 1338 term of the ircuit Court, to-ivt; Walter McMackin. ^Riley" Townrhip. Vm. Coarson, Marengo Township, LeRroy Ackman, Marengo tov. nshiilt Villiatn l.)armon, Dunham township, !yde E. 'Hill, Chemung township. e»!er IV acock- Chemung township ' me* Cornue, >'d >n township. 1 L. BaHey Ha'tland township. , '.. C Pnrkt, Seneca township. airy Oirtc»n» Coral town^hit*.'" "iitj r L. '-'nrlty. c.ratton township^- roTd Wnks. iK'rr umTisfiip. . outs 'P^»»ding, IHitr township. .! . rdon Fri'btis, Orecnwoo<l townshin, . E Yickols, Hebron townsh o l'ay Hitnlv. Richmond townshtf". >"Uliam Miller. Burton lown-shtn. eorge Tunyon. McHemy townshipC >hn Hi nle. MtHenry townshlpk- 'd. Pinnow. Nunda town-^hio • illi.im Angelo. Xunda townsfai)k . " Pick, AlgoiJy*rfn townshipi. lugen^ DassrtTTville. Algonquin twp. """ The following named persons were •- \ ^elected to s-rvc as Grand Jurors on the ' ' upplemental Panel for the May. 193S "rm of the Circuit Court. - wit: "' «* .Va.,nf Montgomery. Riley townshipi ^ , .» rtay Xoe. Marengo tow nship ' £ Philip Ames, Dunham townshipi. • *-> Wa**^r X. Johnson, c'hemung towoskljji i.viot M. Frit*. Chemung tr>wi)shij^ •»; Robert Fink, Alden townshtp. Irving Turner. Hartland tewnship. Fay Wright, Seneca township. -ioy PeMraoa, Coral td*iu>tt%|k 'M:'