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No. 15, Seventh and State.
DIRECTIONS FOR GIVING AN ALARM OF FIRE.
1. To give an alarm, go to the nearest box, break glass, turn key, open the door, pull the hook to the bottom of the slot once and let go; leave door open.
2. Do not pull the hook if the fire bells or small bell in the box is strik- ing, as that indicates that an alarm has already been given.
RATES OF FARE AUTHORIZED BY CITY ORDINANCES RELATIVE TO PUBLIC CARRIAGES, ETC.
Section 13. That the owner or driver of any omnibus, carriage, cab, herdic, or other vehicle licensed un- der this chapter, shall be entitled to demand and receive not to exceed twenty-five cents (25c) for each pas- senger conveyed any distance not ex- ceeding one mile.
For each passenger over one mile and under two miles, fifty cents (50c). For each passenger with trunk, one mile and under two miles, seventy-five cents (75c). Each addi- tional passenger of the same party, twenty-five cents(25c). Provided, that sixteen blocks shall constitute / one mile. And they shall be entitled to add to the above rate between the hours of 12 o'clock at night and 6 a. m., twenty-five cents for each pas- senger. And are entitled to charge when employed by the hour, one and 50-100 dollars ($1.50) for the first hour, and for each additional hour one dollar ($1) ; and they are hereby required to convey any passenger car- ried by them to such part of the city as he or she may require.
Children under five years of age accompanying any person who has paid full fare shall not be charged fare, and children between the ages of five and ten years shall be charged half fare. Any person violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be subject to a fine of not less than five nor more than one hundred dollars.
PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
The Independent School District of Des Moines under the consolidation law embraces all of the territory and school houses within the corporate limits of the city. Seventeen districts enter into this consolidation. Twelve of these were partly in and partly out and those portions of the districts in- side of the city are now a part of . the consolidated district. The terri- tory of the other five districts was wholly within the city so that these districts were taken in, entire.
Board of Education-J. A. McKin- ney, President; A. L. Clinite, Secre- tary; J. H. Hogan, Treasurer; W. O. Riddell, Superintendent; Directors- Jerry Sullivan, John W .; Ray, R. J. Fleming, D. F. Givens, A. B. Elliott, J. A. Mckinney, C. H. Martin.
Tuition for Non-Resident Pupils- Primary and Grammar grades, $2.75 per month; High School, $4.00 per month in advance.
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Superintendent's Office, 817 Flem- ing Bldg .- W. O. Riddell, Superin- tendent; Z. C. Thornburg, Supervisor of grades; J. C. Byram, Truant Offi- cer .:
Office Hours of Superintendent- 4 p. m. to 5 p. m.
Supervisors - Drawing: Clara A. Wilson, Minnie L. Hobbs, Ada L. Newell, Frances Keffer. Kindergar- ten: Bessie E. Park. Manual Train- ing; R. C. Woolman; Ass't Sup. Man- ual Training: L. G. Bennett, Le Roy Jones, Martin Heitter. Music: Sup.
Francis Wright,
Emily J. Wagner,
Ethel Meigs. Physical Training: Otto Wendelberg; Asst. Margaret Mc- Kee. Domestic Science or Cooking and Sewing: Eleanor Holloway; Sup. Ass'ts, Marion Barr, Marie W. Biklen, Elsa M. Grandrath,
Della Van Schoick, Antoinette Schwarzkopf. School Nurses: Emma C. Wilson, Zetta Been, Rose M. Mahoney.
East High-May Goodrell, princi- pal; J. O. Mitchell, Eda D. Knauer, Sara E. McBride, Alice Olmstead, Bar- ton J. Haggard May B. Kasson, Rutb Babbitti, Christine Ballietti Clifford H. Brown, Katherine L. Bush, Fran- cis Church, May Church, F L. Doug- lass, Grace E. Gabriel, Ethel Good- rell, Eleanor Hossfeld, Mary E. Pat- terson, Allan Peterson, Edna S. Poor- baugh, Maude St. John, Caroline Uhl, D. O. Wilson, Estelle Wood, J. Schif- fer.
North High-J. G. Grundy, princi- pal; R. E. Farrand, A. I. Farr, Clara Fass, Edith M. Fischer, F. E. Goodell, Emma C. Moulton, G. Eunice Mears, Bertha E. Nyswander, Mary F. Jones, Jean C. Purmort, F. H. Stewart, Jo- sephine Smith, Avery O. Craven, Joe F. Parks, Adelaide Boden, Nellie L. Baldwin, Joe E. Parks.
West High-Maurice Ricker, prin- cipal; Fred Deming Lucy Allabach, . Martha Beesan, Cora Brotherton, Anna L. Burdick, Dorothy Fowler, Adele Fuchs, Lottie Granger, Lizbeth VỊ Griffith, Lafayette Higgins, W. Lee Jordan, Margaret King, Cordelia Kyle, Sarah M. Loring, Frances McFarland, Albert W. Merrill, Alice E. Moss, Sar- lah M. Nollen, Herbert Sayre, Clay D. Slinker Grace Stivers Josephine Tay- lor, N. H. Weeks, Josephine Williams, Katherine Willis, Frandes Keffer, Roy Ci Coffey, Louise Moore, Clarence Partch, Miriam Brooks, Anna Brown, Florence Wallin, Maud Brown.
Barton Clara-R. B. Stone, teacher. Benton-Elizabeth Beese, princi- pal; Lucile M. Nilles, Anna Walder, Ida Cohn, Nettie Beese, Clara Taylor, Mary R. Wyman, Bessie Ellis.
Bird-Minnie D. Nash, principal;
Anna Favre, Lulu Auracher, Ruth Dredge, Iva Kendrick, Alice Goodbarn, Augusta Householder, Lillian' Dale, Sadie Galbraith, Edith M. Lockwood, Jennie Burge.
Bly-Emma Bradley, principal;
Elsie Irion,
Bremer-Anna Stohlgren, princi- pal; Eva Rist, Rose Erbacher, Avada McCreight, Florence Wall, Rena Kastberg, Esther Venell, Fern Ted- row, Gertrude Young.
Brooks-Nellie G. Warren, princi- pal; Rose. Loehle, Lulu H. Lester, Julia Gilmore, Elizabeth Brandtman, Alvirda Lecky, Susan Hearty, Alice Hastings, Bertha Hummer
Kindergarten-Mrs. Ann Dixon, di- rector; Ruth Ash.
Bryant - Georgianna Warrick, principal; Ida Jacobs, Ruth Sher- burne, Glen Dougherty, Frances My+ ers, Nina Waite, Flora Batten, Goldie I. Zelzer, Bertha Mullin, Ellen Burke, Janet Hume, Alma Horning, Cecilia Sheehan, Lucile Wilson.
Cary-Minnie W. Rozelle, princi- pal; Stella Eberhart, Gertrude B. Mor- gan, Jessie St. John, Virginia Henney. Casady, P.
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MI Clara Funston,
principal; Maude Cook, Frances Blackman, Eugene Talbott, Helen Johnston, Ida M. Gower, Katherine McGuire, Alice Pratt, Mrs. Lilla Vaughan, Irene Hirsch, Jeanette Par- dee, Jane. L. Roush Marie Baldrege. Cattell Jonathan- Laura R. Moul- ton, principal; Ellie Babbitt, Ruth Pfund, Iva Scott, Josephine Beaner, Ida Ramsey, Belle Gray, Harriett Clark, Elizabeth Thompson.
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. Clarkson-Alice! Bradshaw, princi-
pal; Dessie Thompson, Mae R. George, Adda Mershon, Bertha Pike, Martha M. Hall, Elva Lichity.
Cooper-Gertrude Burt, principal; Edith C. Beck, Jennie McPherrin, Sue Edenburn; Isabel E. Marshall, Mary S. Cooper, Mrs. L. C. | Wilton, Maude Hindman, Ild Bartram, Spurrier. Florence s
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Crocker-Lydia A. Berger, princi- pal; Allison E. Mason, Anna Cun- ningham, Laura Ulrich, 'Kate Dono- yan, Olive Churchill, Belle Swope,
Grace Woodcock, Etta Brown, Ada
¡A. McClelland, Ida B. Wise, Mame Diemer, Estella L. Grayson, Jane Cameron, Lily Weaver, Esther Peter, son. .
Curtis-Jennie C. Holmberg, prin- cipal; Amanda D. Hartman, Lydia R. Wall, Margaret A. Hogan, Blanche V. Williams, Gertrude Green, Maud Wall, Mary Taylor, Gladys Hall, Ella B. Howell.
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Dean, John S .- Isaac teacher.
B. Knowles;
Elmwood Elizabeth A. Robb,
principal; Cora M. Newton, Jane Doyle, Gertrude W. Rawson, Margaret Seely, Sadie S. Hoare; Nellie Stoner, Lulu W. Dinges, Lucy.| E. Harden, Mary Kelly.
Emerson-Mabel A. Otis, princi- pal; Jessie Copenhaffer, Mrs. Bertha A. Lamoreaux, Addie Maulsby, Anna Sallee, Anna Caldbeck, Ruth J. Den- ny, Helen F. James, Pearl Tallman, Mrs. Lillie Ross, Anna Gibbons, Elsie M. Babcock.
Franklin-Julia A. Beach, princi- pal; Helen M. Park, Agnes Hogan, Margaret Guthrie, F. Bernice Will- iams, Florence Evans, Gertrude Con- ners, Luella Jones.
Garfield-Anna A. Holland, princi- pal; Myrtle Craig, Bessie McKaig, Es- telle Reynolds, Augusta Kaufman, Joyce Lapham, Elizabeth Jacobs, Ethel Lee
'Given, Josiah-Mrs. E. J. Macy,
principal; Jessie Sankey, Carrie Younker, Nellie Rice,. ] Cora Spoor, Estella Penn, Dolly Rhodes, Alice Wilson, Jessie K. Bradshaw, Georgia Quigley, Mae Kelly, Ethyl Hamilton.
Grant- +Ella M. Malone, principal; Addie K. Hagler, Marcella Mills, Clara Edenburn, Sidna J. Dowell, Myrtle Umpleby, Anna L. Bradley, Minnie Hyland, Grace Morrison, Lucile Rader, Frances Umpleby, Anna D. McCor- mick.
Green wood-+ Nellie L. Elliott, prin- cipal; Elizabeth' Wadsworth, Weno- nah Macy, Ethel Sheeley, Gretta Star- rett, Katherine Neff, Ethel Goodbarn, Angie B. Whittington, Allce D. Warth, Minnie E. Hoppes.
Howe ---- Elizabeth J. Culbertson, principal; Anna Leibson, Rilla Yeager, Mrs. Alice Keats,, Flora Kyle.
Irving-Alice G. Eaton, principal; Pearl De Jarnette, Mary Dutton, Mar- garet Walker, Edith Shields, Florence True, Gertrude| Binkley, , Anna R.
Smith, Bethel Huffman, Kathleen Scanlan, Alice Belau, Estelle Pierson, Ethel Ballard, Jane Wolcott, Ruth Baker, Mary M. Kaynor
Jefferson-J. W. Atchley, principal; Mildred Chambers, Carrie Spoor, Edith A. PovalI.
Jordan-Ella D. Mcintyre, princi- pal; Grace A. Whitel.
Kirkwood-Adelaide Laird, princi- pal; Ansoletta Van Dorn, Eugenia Pattison, Blanche Wiley, Cora Chase, Elva Taft, Emma Armbuster, Louise Mosier, Mrs. Grace Guyer, Winifred Wennerstrum, Jane W. Oliver.
Lincoln -- Belle McConnell, princi- pal; Margaret Killduff, Katherine Dewey, Edith Cooper, Elizabeth Jack- son, Rebecca Hutton, Ethyl Hamilton, Margaret Condrau, Isabel Marshall.
Logan-Mary Doran, principal; Mayme E. Fitting, Helen Docherty, Maude Thompson, Grace Maigs.
Longfellow-Sibyl C. Jeffries,, prin- cipal; Maude E. Ewing, Esther L. Nelson, Winifred E. Duffy, Edna Cum- Edna mings, Lillian Patton, R. Squires, Ida M. Tilden, Mildred Wal- der, Margaret Burt, Ethel L. Palmer, Mabel Fritts, Lucile Wixstead, Ella M. Banta, Lena Jeary.
Lucas-Sara H. Davis, principal; Edna D. Engvall, Estella King, Ger- trude E. Anderson, Bessie William- son, Ida Seems, Leila Septer, Eva M. Baird, Alice T. Lowry.
McHenry-Stephanna Balliet, prin- cipal; Mattie Bach, Katherine Ar- buthnot, Ella Goodrell, Mary E. Cun- ningham, Margaret Callahan, Florence Skinner, Alice Reinl, Mollie Brown, Caroline C. Van Meter.
Mckinley - Laura P. Mathews, principal; | Nellie M. Miller, May Bruce, Mame McGuire, Vera Howard, Ella B. Howell, Edna P .. Pugh, Louisa Huntington, Prudence A. Nichols, Al- ma D. Earl, Mary E. Thompson.
Nash-Gertrude Murphy, princi- pal; Ada Harvey, Mary Cutler, De- bra Brinton, Kathleen Delahoyde, Elizabeth Pattee, Agnes. Jennings, Margaret McGuire.
Oak Park-Bertha D. Smith, prin- dipal; Minnie Stroud, Margaret Adair, Mary E. Connolly, Mabel D. Huffman, Anna D. Dickey, Ethel Craven, Mabel Harris, Elizabeth H. Morris, Rosetta Anderson, Loomis, Helen Hull. Ethel
Park Avenue School --- Anna L. Wertz, principal; Bernice Johnston, Georgiai Hunt, Genevieve Johnson, Mildred Morrissey, Ellice Langfitt, Johnlo Mattusch, Emina Klinefelter, Esther V. Nicholson, Vasie .Crow, Florence Stewart, Mary H. Swartz.
Phillips Wendell-Katherine E. Dent, principal; Edith Holloway, Nel- lie Sillick, Bertha Brown, Minnie Holt.
Rawson-Edna Conner, teacher.
Rice Byron-Anna Hartigan, prin- dipal, Rhea Abbott, Florence S. Fox: Sabin Henry - Elizabeth Platt, principal; Edith Cushing; Lena Chan- dler, Mary O. Carr, Violet Kenyon, Jessie Kennedy, Fannie Ford, Alice Mosier, Mary Burgess, Vae Barr, Car- oline Murphy, Grace Wyman, Fannie P. Hanson, Buena Holly, Verdon Tay- Jor. Minnie Sherman, Carolyn Camp- bell.
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Scott Alexander - Jeannette M. Mills, principal; Josephine Lennan, Margaret Murphy, Agnes E. Patter- son, Dorothy Clarke.
Stowe-Blanche Lenge, principal, Lulu Kephart.
Wallace Henry-Cora A. Parr, principal; Belle Hartman, Mary H. Wickware, Nora Sherwood, Maude Ireland, Eva M. Wilcox, Mary Dunkle, Mabel Moore, Ethel Carter.
Washington - Mrs. Blanche M. Snook, principal; Lizzie L. Gibson, Emma Kendall, Agnes Hanrahan, Mary K. Burke, Julietta Reynolds,' Gertrude Manning, Honora Howard, Ella Grigsby, Henrietta Blessin, Nell C. Beim, Addie L. Maulsby, Perle B. Fulmer, Jessie Morrison, Emma Ken- dall.
Webster-Dora Crooks, principal; Elinore Goodwin, Maude Pennington, Elizabeth Miller, Lonnet St. John, Barbara Buck, Eva L. Owen, Jennie L. Mintier, Olive Pugh, Della Cortel- you, Lettie H. Brandt, Minnie Koehl, Leona McLain, Ada Anderson, Olive Dillon,, Grace Wynkoop, Marie Pres- ton, Edna Cassidy.
Whittier-Minnie Walker, princi- pal; Bertha Wilcox, Marjorie Sykes, Jessie Custer, Katheryn Ryan, Mabel Bailey.
Willard Francis-Grace Troutner, principal; . Ethelyn M. Biggleston, Rose Adelman, Emma R. Leasure, Elizabeth Blaise, Agnes McCarty, Louise Cookerly, Florence Durand, L. Mae Hamilton, Lottie B. Wheeler, Gertrude Callbeck, Mary De Friel, Katherine G. Hanlon, Bessie Ellis, Marie M. Harned, Effie Allsup, May Anderson.
Woodlawn-Rea Abbott, principal. WARD BOUNDARIES.
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First Ward-The First ward shall embrace all that portion of the city lying west of a line described as fol- lows, to-wit: Beginning at the south line of the city in the center of sec- tion twenty-one (21), in range twen- ty-four (24), running thence north through the center of said section twenty-one (21) and through section sixteen (16) and a part of nine (9) to the middle of Raccoon river; thence westward along the channel of said river to a point directly south of the southern terminus of the mid- dle of Nineteenth; thence north' on Seventeenth to the north line of sec- tion five (5) in township seventy- eight (78), range twenty-four (24); thence west on the north line of said section to Twentieth; thence north
to Twentieth to the Des Moines river; thence along the middle of said river to the north line of the city.
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shall include all the territory east of the Fifth ward, west to a line . beginning at a point in the middle of the | Raccoon river where it is inter- sected by a north and south line run- ning through the center of section nine (9); thence north through the center of said section nine (9) to Market; thence west on Market to Tenth; thence north on Tenth to Pleasant; thence west on Pleasant to the alley immediately west of lot two * (2) in subdivision of lots three (3) and four (4) on said alley to Park; thence east on Park to Twelfth; thence north on Jefferson to the west line of the plat of Prospect Park; thence directly north to the Des Moines river; thence westward along the middle of the said river to the boundary line of the First ward.
Third Ward-The Third ward. of the said city shall embrace all of the territory lying east of the boundary line of the First and Second wards above given and west of the follow- ing line: Beginning at the point above designated in section nine (9) as the beginning point of the east boundary line of the Second ward; running thence eastwardly down the Raccoon river to the middle of the Seventh street, bridge; thence north to the northern terminus of Sixth av. south of Elm; thence east on Elm to Fifth; thence north on Fifth to Grand av; thence west on Grand av to Sixth av; thence north on Sixth av to the middle of the Des Moines river; thence down the said river southeastwardly to a point opposite the center of section thirty-five (35) in township seventy-nine (79), range twenty-four (24); thence east to the center of said section; thence north, through the center of sections thirty- five (35), twenty-six (26) and twen- ty-three (23), to the north line of the city.
Fourth Ward- The Fourth ward shall consist of all that portion of the city lying east of the east boundary lines of the First and Third wards and west of the following lines: Be- ginning in the cer ter of section twen- ty-two (22), on the south line of said city; thence| north through the center of sections twenty-two (22). fifteen (15) and ten (10), to the
middle of the Des Moines river; thence northwesterly up the middle of the Des Moines river to Sixth av bridge, where it crosses the said river.
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Fifth Ward-The Fifth ward shall consist of all that portion of the said city lying east of the boundaries of the Third and Fourth wards, and ly- ing west of a line as follows, to-wit: Beginning in the middle of the Des Moines river where it is intersected by the center line running north through section ten (10), township seventy-eight 78), range twenty- four (24); thence eastwardly along the middle of said river to a point opposite Seventh; thence north from Locust on Pennsylvania av to Maple; thence west on Maple to the center of Pennsylvania av; thence north on Pennsylvania av to Fremont; thence east on Fremont to Twelfth; thence north on Twelfth to Washington av ;. thence east on Washington av to the east section line of said section and upon the east lines of section twenty- six |(26) and twenty-three (23) to the north line of the city.
Sixth Ward-+The Sixth ward shall be composed of all that portion of territory lying east of the east boun- dary lines of the Fourth and Fifth wards and west of the following line: Beginning in the center of section twenty-three (23), on the south line of said line of said city, range twen- ty-four (24); thence north through the center of (23), fourteen
sections twenty-three (14) and eleven (11) to the Des Moines river; thence up the middle of the said river to a point opposite and south of the southern terminus of e' Sixteenth; thence north on Sixteenth to Walker; thence northeasterly on Walker and Easton boul to the east line of sec- tion thirty-six (36), in range twenty- four (24), and of sections twenty- five (25) and twenty-four (24), to the north line of the city.
: Seventh Ward- The Seventh ward shall comprise all that portion of the city lying east of the east line of the - Sixth ward as above fixed.
VOTING PRECINCTS.
First Ward: First Precinct-All that part of said First ward lying south of the Raccoon river.
Second Precinct-All that part of. said First ward lying north of the Raccoon river and south of Center and Clifton av and of the center line of Center, produced westward to west corporation line.
Third Precinct+ All that part of said First ward lying north of Center produced west ot Corporation |line and south to North, west produced westward to corporation line; except a jog of 187 feet south from north line of said precinct at Twenty-third; 1
thence west to Twenty-fourth; thence north to precinct line.
Second Ward: First Precinct-All that part of said Second ward lying south of Grand av.
Second Precinct-All that part of said Second ward lying north of Grand av and south of Crocker.
Third Precinct-All . that part of said Second ward lying north of Crocker.
Fourth Precinct-All that part of said Second ward lying north of third precinct.
Third Ward: First Precinct-All that part of said Third ward lying south of Grand av.
Second Precinct-All that part of said Third ward lying north of Grand av and south of Crocker.
Third Precinct-All that part of said Third ward lying north of Crocker and south of Indiana av.
Fourth Precinct-All that part of said Third ward lying north of said Indlana av and south of the Des Moines river.
Fifth Precinct-All that part of said Third ward lying north of the Des Moines tiver.
Fourth Ward: First Precinct-All that part of said Fourth ward lying south of the Des Moines and Raccoon rivers.
Second Precinct-All that part of .said Fourth ward lying north of the Raccoon river and south of Park and Commercial avs.
Third Precinct-All that part of said Fourth ward lying north of Park and Commercial avs and south of Indiana av.
Fourth Precinct-All that part of said Fourth ward lying north of In- diana av.
Fifth Ward: First Precinct-All that part of said Fifth ward lying south of Vine.
Second Precinct-All that part of said Fifth ward lying north of Vine and south of Des Moines.
Third Precinct-All that part of said Fifth ward lying north of Des Moines and south of Fremont. -
Fourth Precinct-All that part of said Fifth ward lying north of Fre- mont.
Sixth Ward: First Precinct-All that part of said Sixth ward lying south of the Des Moines river.
Second Precinct-All that part of said Sixth ward lying north of the Des Moines river, south of Grand av, west of Fourteenth, south and west of Twelfth, north of Railroad av.
Third Precinct-All that part of said Sixth ward lying north of the' First precinct and south of Grand av.
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Fourth Precinct-All that part of said Sixth ward lying north of Grand av and south of the following line: From intersection of Twelfth and Fremont, east on Fremont to Four- teenth to Walker, east on Walker to Sixteenth.
Fifth: Precinct-All that part of said Sixta ward lying north of the Fourth precinct.
Seventh Ward: First Precinct- All that portion of the Seventh ward south of the Des Moines river.
Second Precinct-All that portion of the Seventh ward north of the Des Moines river and east of the east lines of sections eleven (11) and two (2); and south of Grand av, and a line: extending directly east from terminus of the said av to the east line of the city.
Third Precinct-All that portion of the Seventh ward west of the east section lines of sections two (2) and eleven (11) and south of North and north of the Des Moines river.
Fourth Precinct-All of the re- mainder of said ward.
COUNTY AND TOWNSHIP OFFI- CERS.
COUNTY OFFICERS.
Judges of the District Court-W. H. McHenry, James A. 'Howe, Hugh Brennan, Lawrence De Graff.
County Attorney-Thomas J. Guth- rie.
Assistant-Wm. S. Ayres.
Official Reporters - Walter Irish,
C. F. Irish, F. C. Walrath, W. H. Jayne.
Sheriff-Benj. J. Ness.
Deputies-H. L. Fickel, chief; J. H. Loper, M. W. Robinson, J. A. Peterson, G. P. Curran, C. S. King- man, J. A. Ranous, Wm. Hammer.
Clerk Grand Jury-Grant Henry. -Auditor-H. B. Frase.
Deputies - Frank Bennett, Frank Johnson, W. E. Burgess, J. A. Fen- ner.
Clerk-J. P. Maher.
Deputies-C. E. Rossiter, A. E. Mahan, C. A. Horner, James E. O'Brien, W. D. Baldwin.
Assistant-Frank Miller. -
Treasurer-G. L. Dobson.
Deputies-First, Fred German; second, J. A. Backman, A. B. Rutt, E. J. Carr, J. E. De Vore.
Delinquent Tax Collector-H. J. Susong.
Recorder-Mrs. Frank W. Dodson. Deputies-A. C. McCurnen, G. B. Hepburn.
County Physician-C. C. Lang.
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coroner-I. G. Newlen, office at Court House.
Supt. of Schools -Mrs. Jennie S. Huegle.
\Surveyor-Harry G. Curtis. County Stenographer - S. Mae Bennett.
County Bailiffs-B. A. Bean, R. B. Snyder, J. M. Johnston, O. C. Riddle, John Shanley.
Jailor-Scott Wise.
Asst. Jailors- -A. C. Saylor, J. Wm. Darr and Robert Mourning.
Board of Supervisors-F. T. Mor- ris, first district, chairman; J. A. Backman, Lee twp. E. D. M., second district, J. H. Mathis, Elkhart; third district; P. F. Mally, fourth district; A. C. Fisher, fifth district; John J. Halloran, atty; J. C. Stout, overseer of the poor; J. H. Mathis, supt. coun- ty farm.
Supervisors meet in regular session the first Monday in January, April, June and second Monday in Septem- ber.
Soldiers' Relief Commission - D. C. Bishard, chairman; B. O. Hanger, C. H. Gross.
Commissioners of Insanity-W. H. Wallingford, pres. J. J. Flannery, physician; J. P. Maher, clerk.
Overseer of Poor-J. C. Stout.
Matron of County Hospital-Miss Della Osborne, Ankeney, P. O. box 223 E. D. M.
Supt. of Poor Farm -J. H. Mathis. Steward of Poor Farm-A. W. Mal- ly.
Warden of County Asylum-Chas.
Usher, Ankeny, P. O.
box 223 E. D. M.
TOWN ASSESSORS.
Altoona-D. C. Bishard.
Ankeny-A. L. Stebelton. Bondurant-J. G. Cheney.
Cloverhill-Harry Sanford, D. B. Mott.
Des Moines-James Parker. 1 Elkhart-Mell| Manning.
Grimes-F. L. Fuller. Mitchellville-C. E. Starks. Polk City-C. Hug.
Runnells-J. F. Hummell.
Sheldahl-F. E. Horning.
Valley Junction-John Cox.
TOWNSHIP ASSESSORS.
Allen-Samuel F. Lafon. Beaver-R. K. Lemon, Mitchell- ville.
Bloomfield-A. A. Geil. Camp-M. H. Brockett, Runnels. Clay-J. H. Thornton.
Crocker-Theodore Graeber, Polk City.
Delaware-R. T. Mally, Berwick.
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Douglas-Pliny rant!
McClung, Bondu-
Elkhart -- R. H. Ault, Elkhart, Franklin-F. M. Miller, Bondu-
rant! Four Mile- S. Stewart, Rising
Sun.
Jefferson-J. F. McAuley, Grimes. Lincoln- -- P. E. Seldahl, Ankeny. Madison- J. G. Lichty, Polk City. Saylor -- G. T. Schlenker, Ankeny. Walnut-D. B. Mott, Valley Junc- tion! Washington- +w H. Fackler, Far- rar.
Webster-F. E. Dunn, Des Moines. TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES.
Allen-Lewis Rothfus, A. C. Seid, D. O. Fisher, Avon.
Beaver-C. M. Canfield,Frank Craig, Joseph Mckee, Mitchellville.
Bloomfield -- J. H. Geil, Valley Junction; Louis F. Losh, Orilla; J. F. Seid, Des Moines.
Camp -- A. C. McClelland, Adelphi; R. C. Park, M. A. Griffith, Runnels. Clay+-Wm. S. Iseminger, W. F. Ogden, C. N. Jamison, Altrona. Crocker -+ H. Madden, Carney; Wm. Hutton, Ankeny; Wm. David- son, Polk.
Delaware -- T. G. Altman, W. N. Yoders, Frank Justice, Berwick.
Douglas-Wm, Jasper, P. G. Thorn- ton, Ankeny; John Scott, Bondurant. Elkhart-J. L' Keeler, L. G. Toles, Elkhart; L. O. Larson, Huxley.
Four Mile-A. Warnick, Altoona; James Johnson, Hastie; A. Winter- owd, Altoona.
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