Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1895-05-14

and that the dimensions
of the balance of the main ditch and
branch bitches he decided later when
the survey is made and the grade
And further, resolved, to divide
the ditch into several divisions, in
order to get the work Of ditching
as soon as the first divi-
sion u.s. surveyed and the grade es-
without waiting till the
entire ditch is surveyed.
Recess till 2p. III.
The board met at 2 O'Clock p. III.
After careful consideration it was
upon motion decided to have the
survey and civil engineers work
done as early asspossible and to di-
vide the ditch into several divisions,
50 that as soon as the civil engineers
work is done ON one division, that
division can be contracted away and
the work of excavating begun.
The following resolutions We're. ON
motion adopted:
Resolved, that no titching he done
on.any division on this ditch until
all resident land owners over whose
land said ditch will pass have re-
leased all claims to damages THAT
may he caused by the laying out and
establishing of said ditch; and further
Resolved, that the county auditor
and Commissioner Lofgren he APP
pointed a committee to meet with
the State capitol land renters In each
town where said lands are located
to make arrangements for leasing
said lands under the new law. The
places and time Of meeting to be in
Lake Elizabeth at residence of G, \.
Glader, on section 8, on May 22nd,
1895, at 10 o'clock a. H.; in East Lake
Lillian at residence OF Christopher
Johnson, on section 8, on May 23rd,
1895, at 10 O'Clock a. m.; in Fahlun at
residence vi G.: +. Quist, ON section
II, ON May oath, 1898, at 10 O'Clock
Il. M; and further
Resolved, that the minimum price
per acre shall he 80 cents, and further,
that prompt payment OF the rents
shall he enforced and that any con
TRACTION which the payments are not
promptly made shall be advertised
and sold within thirty days after the
payments become due: and
Resolved, further, that all state
capitol lands in this county on which
the payments are in arrears and not
settled up 10y the 9Th day of June,
1898, shall be sold ON said date. the
sales to he held at the places to be
designated in the notices of such sale;
and
Resolved, that the county auditO,
be and he hereby is instructed and
authorized to conduct said sale and
to make the necessary contracts or
leases with the parties renting such
land, and further that the county
auditor be and he hereby is author
izetl and instructed to conduct the
sale of ditching Jobs and making OF
contracts for same:
The following resolution was upon
motion adopted:
Whereas the ditch bonds for the
Irving and Whitefield bitches were
sold at X per cent premium, amount.
ing to $4,000 for the Irving ditch
Ditch No. - and $1,000 for the
Whitetield ditch Ditch No. g. ovel
and above the total cost of estab.
fishing and constructing said bitches
and whereas it is found that said
bitches are defective in certain places
therefore
Resolved, that the amount OF
premium derived from the sale OF
bonds for each OF said bitches az
above stated be appropriated to
said bitches to be expended on said
bitches under the direction of the
town board of supervisors of said
towns; and further
Resolved, that the county auditor
is hereby authorized to draw his
warrant against the county ditch
fund in favor of the town treasurers
of said towns upon receiving certiti-
cate from the town supervisors that
work to the amount above stated
has been done ON said bitches.
The following bills were on motion
allOwed:
W. W. Welch, blanks. ........... | 0s
Geo. d. Barnard, stationery Z %
Pioneer Press Co., blank
books and blanks............... II 20
Brown, Tracy 4 Co., blank
books and anks............. 1873 81
B. f: Jenness, 4 days services
: on Lake Lillian ditch. 49,. is 90
G. G.. Wennerlund, reading
glass. .:..::.::.. 20
A. = Eltstrum, stationery. Is 40
j, G. Forsberg, diagram OF L
E buildings for district court S 90
a. Flygare, preliminary view IL :. i. e J:
ing Of Lake Lillian ditch. II ~