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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1925
Page
7
Auditor E. Davidson certifies the Carroll County Indiana board allowed and paid extensive expenditures at the May 1925 term. The ledger includes printers, clerks, deputies, auditors, treasurer, sheriff, assessors, jail costs, burial funds, sanatoriums, roads, tile works, material suppliers, and numerous individuals for services and allowances totaling many dollars.
Carroll County Board of Review will meet at 10:00 AM on Monday June 1 1925 in the County Commissioners Room to hear complaints on personal and real property and to equalize valuations and assessments across townships and taxing units. The board may add omitted property correct errors adjust rates and review tax lists and valuations for 1925. A reconvened session is planned for August 4 1925 to consider the State Board of Tax Commissioners findings. R E Davidson Auditor. 11 May 1925.
Carroll County Treasurer announces sale of highway improvement bonds totaling 4500 dollars. Bonds bear 4.5 percent interest, issued April 7 1925, mature May 15 1926 and every six months for ten years, payable at Delphi Indiana Court House. Bids may be rejected.
The Carroll County Board of Commissioners will accept sealed bids for repairing several bridges per plans on file with the Auditor. Bids due by 2:00 PM Tuesday June 2, 1925, with a double bond and non collusion affidavit required. Award to the lowest responsible bidder. completion time set after letting.
Taxpayers are notified that the Rock Creek Township Board of Commissioners plans to issue bonds around 7500 dollars for the G. W. B. Link gravel road. The levy targets a 4 4 percent interest rate on about 3.83 million assessed value with current debt 51250 dollars. Appeals to the State Board of Tax Commissioners must be filed by May 14, 1925.
The May 1925 meeting of the Democrat Township commissioners determined to issue bonds or other evidences of indebtedness totaling about 16 thousand dollars. The proposed bonds would bear interest, with the current indebtedness shown as 31 thousand 136.71 dollars, and the date stamps read May 19265. R. Davidson, Auditor of Carroll County Indiana.
The record lists the approximate debt issue of about $13 000 bearing interest at 44 percent. It notes the net assessed value of all property in the taxing unit at $2 116 095 and existing indebtedness before this issue at $28 350. The notice references F K Board and gravel road, with R E Davidson as Auditor of Carroll County Indiana.
The undersigned appointed by the Carroll Circuit Court as executor of Martha Weaver's Last Will. The estate is expected to be solvent. April Gene 1926. Pollard Carta & Tanen, Attorneys for Executor.
On May 5 1925 a petition by Chas G Ginn and others was filed with the Carroll County Auditor seeking highway improvement in Tippecanoe Township. The proposal relocates a 1600 foot segment of The Range Line gravel road near Pittsburg from Tippecanoe Street to a new route forming a gradual curved connection. A hearing is scheduled for Tuesday June 2 1925 before the Carroll County Board of Commissioners in Delphi Indiana.
A May 5 1925 filing in Carroll County Auditor seeks highway improvements in Rock Creek Township linking two free gravel roads. The June 2 1925 county board session will consider the petition. Also notes litter nominations seed potato shipments and boys Acre Corn Contest enrollments in Carroll County with county agents visiting Flora for a short course.
In Carroll County Indiana the Burlington Township governing board set a meeting place for a fiscal matter. The notice cites a proposed debt issue with an estimated value and interest terms. Net assessed property value is $2,820,100 and existing indebtedness is $35,325. The text mentions gravel road projects and a duration of twenty nine days before expiration.
Notice is hereby given that the Clerk of the Carroll Circuit Court of Carroll County Indiana administers the estate of Thomas J. Galloway late of Carroll County deceased. John E Galloway is Administrator May 11 1926 Pollard Cartwright and Wason Attorneys for Admr.
Public probate notice in Carroll County Indiana informs Eldo West and B Clark West spouses of unknown given names that Carroll County Loan & Trust Company as administrator petitions for sale of real estate of Judson West deceased. Hearing set June 15 1925 at Carroll Circuit Court Delphian a. W. C. Smith clerk Julian attorney for estate.
Real estate transfers compiled for the past week list numerous parcel changes in West Delphi Flora Jefferson Democrat and Camden townships with prices from $1.00 to $1500.00. Notable deeds include parcels in D F D Add West Delphi and Riggle’s Add Flora to various buyers. A Little later at a Presbyterian church service Mr and Mrs Monroe Breichbeil and their two children joined the church and infant baptisms were held for the Adams and Quinn families.
County agent notes focus on corn and clover for men clothing for women and club work for children. Emphasizes cooperation and community effort across farm projects.
Hugh McCorkle presents the Flora corn tester report showing 24 092 ears tested, 4 990 discarded as dead weak or diseased, receipts at 13 cents per ear totaling 364 38, expenses 377 48 leaving a 18 10 deficit donated by the Flora Community Club. The Rag Doll seed testing method grows in use and the Flora tester will operate again next spring.
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