Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1895-04-26
SATISFACTORILY SETTLED.

SATISFACTORILY SETTLED.
The Treasurer and His Bondsmen Settle
With the County.
The suits which have been pending
against james Bradley, county treas
urer, and his bondsmen for the re-
very of certain amounts claimed to
be due the county by the said treas
urer and his bondsmen, were by stipu-
lation, settled in open court this morn
ing. Following is synopsis of the
, stipulation:
First, for the purpose of carrying out
the settlement agreed upon, it is here
by stipulated that the two suits above
entitled may be consolidated into one
action with the county of Fall River as
plaintiff and each and all of the above
named defendants as defendants in
the said consolidated action, and that
the said William P. Phillips hereby, by
his counsel, and is also inserted as a
defendant by agreement in the said
consolidated action without the ne
cessity and cost of instituting an ac-
ton upon the third bond referred to.
Second, It is mutually agreed that
the amount due to the county of Fall
River From James Bradley as treas
urer at the present date is as follows:
towit, the principal sum of s16,65s.3S
and interest in the sum of s3,191.1s
making total of s19,S49.56. The said
interest is composed of the following
items: Interest to December %, 1891
on a warrant and judgment of Fred
L. Evans against the county of Fall
River amounting to s5,O46.3S; interest
thereon to date s1,169.54; judgment of
the Minnekahta State bank February
16, 1892 against the county of Fall
River upon certain warrant, amount
ing to s5O53O5; interest thereon to
date 81, ,113.41; interest on one certain
warrant on court house and Jail fund
81, 10000 issued December 8, 1891 10
Fred L. Evans, interest from that lie
to the present sS53.12; interest from
January Sth, 1895 upon the balance of
the principal Indebtedness making the
total s3,149.1S, interest SOIL making
the total interest s3,191.1S as before
stated.
Third, It is further stipulated that
the county of Fall River the plaintiff
will accept in payment of all or any
part of the said Indebtedness from the
said treasurer or his bondsmen, afore-
said, county warrants of the county of
Fall River and will credit such war
rants as may be paid thereon at the
amount of the face thereof with the
interest due at the time of the applica-
ton of such warrants to such indebted
ness; and that in discharging such in
debtedness with warrants the said
above named defendants may use any
of the warrants of the said county,
whether general fund, road, bridge or
other district warrants, provided that
such warrants may be used of any fund
only to the amount of the deficiency of
said funds respectfully. 1t being fur
ther agreed that the amount due upon
the court house and Jail fund may be
paid with the general or the poor fund
warrants. AS fast as partial pay
ments shall be made upon the said in
Il <l,%D
of shall be endorsed by the county
treasurer upon such stipulation. 1t is
further agreed that in case the said in
debtedness is not paid on or before
January l. 1896, that judgment there
upon be entered against all of the
above named parties in favor of the
above named plaintiff for the sum
found to be due and costs with interest
at I per cent. per annum from this
date upon the above named sum. and
i'll case any portion of the above sum
shall be paid, such payments shall be
deducted from she amount due and
judgment thereupon entered for the
balance. 1t being understood that
such judgment, if entered, shall be
entered upon this stipulation as au-
thority there foreand without the neces.
sity of proofs, except as to payments
that may be in the future made.
The fourth item of tho stipulation
provides that in case James Bradley is
successful in his suit to cause a set off
or cancellation of a judgment held by
the Minnekahta bank by the applica-
tion of certain funds deposited by him
in the said Minnekahta bank, then
there shall be credited upon the whole
amount of Indebtedness due to the
county the amount SO deposited, with
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