The Dickinson press., 1895-01-19

ment at Q a.. M. All members pres
ent.
Official bonds of the following
county officers received, and on mo.
ton same were approved, viz:
John Riessbeck, county treasurer
Guy J. DeFrance, clerk of district
court
James e. Campbell, county Judge
L. A. Davis, justice of the peace
Frank Lucas, assessor
J. H. Birdsall, assessor
Percy Chamberlain, constable, and
H. F. Hatch, register of deeds.
Bond of Peter Ellison, coroner,
was on motion laid over until next
meeting, and auditor instructed to
return same for correction.
On motion the board adjourned to
2 p. m.
Board convened as per adjourn
ment at 2 p. m.
Board proceeded to take an inven.
tory of county property located in
the several county offices, a copy of
which was placed on file.
E. w. George applied for refund
of dog tax, and on motion the audi
tor was instructed to issue refunding
order of $1.OO to said George, it hav.
ing appeared to the satisfaction of
the board that applicant was not at
the time of assessment in possession
of a dog.
On motion the board adjourned to
8 a. m. January 9.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 8.
Board convened according to ad.
jOurnment, at 8 a. IN. All members
being present.
Moved by Commissioner Walton
that the auditor be instructed to COR
respond with school district cl0ks
in the county and ascertain the exact
number of schools in each district
and length of time each school had
been taught during the year 1894.
Motion prevailed.
Bill of Ed. r. Bonney of 1920 for
meals and railroad fare was on mo.
ton disallowed.
Bill of L. X. Granteer of $1,000 for
services rendered as janitor during
recent election was on motion re.
duced to $500.
On motion the board adjourned to
Up. M.
Board convened as per adjourn.
ment at 2 p. IN.
Bill of w. w. Brookings, road su.
pervisor of road district No. 4 OF
$l87.80 for services as road super.
visor of said district, was on motion
disallowed.
On motion the auditor was author,
lied to reduce the personal property
assessment of Welton Mcdonald
from $l,770.00 to $4,000 and tc
compute the tax accordingly on &C
count of an error in assessment.
On motion the board adjourned Il
p. m.
Board convened pursuant to adj
journment at 7 p. m.
Bill of John H. Weiglanda of
$$49.10 for services as road supervise,
of road district No. 2, was on motion
reduced to $500.
Bill of w. B. Powers of $4,000 fol
services as road supervisor road dis
trict No. S, was on motion reduces
to 5000.
Bill of A. A. Rosendahl of 5000
for services as road supervisor roat
district No. 3, was reduced to $3.50
On motion the board adjourned t,
Q a. m. January 10.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 10.
Board convened as per adjourn
ment at Q a. M. All members pres
ent.
Quarterly report of Peter Wagner
justice of the peace, received and af
ter being referred to the states at
torney, all fees in the case of til
state of North Dakota VS.. VIM. Kar
stem for the crime of assault and bat
terry, were on motion disallowed OF
the following grounds. viz: Tina
above named action having origina
ted in Justice Wagner's court after
wards took change of venue to tina
of S. Chandler in which court it wa;
ordered that prisoner be discharged
and complainant pay cost of suit.
Quarterly report of S. Chandler
justice of the peace received and al
fees in the cas- of the state of N. Da
kota VS.. VIM. Karsten, were on mo
tion disallowed on the ground tina
complainant was liable for all cost
in above suit.
Constable's fees of j. ID. Ure,
amounting to 5000 for services rem
dered in Justice Wagner's court, wa
on motion reduced to $500.
Quarterly report of l.. A. Davis
justice of the peace, received and at
ter being referred to the states at
torney, all fees of justice officers ant
witnesses in the following cases wer'
on motion disallowed.
State of North Dakota VS.. b. Z
Benson, complaint by A. r. Crowl
state of North Dakota VS.. Franz
kim, complaint by B. E. Benson
state of North Dakota vs.. Charlie
II. Klinefelter, complaint by B. F
Benson; state of North Dakota VS.
I. A. Simpson; complaint by B. E
Benson: state of North Dakota Y.
B. E. Benson, complaint by A. I
Crowl; state of North Dakota va. A
c. McGillivray. complaint by B. T
: Benson; state of North Dakota v.
A. T. Crowl, complaint by B. +