New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1902-04-23
NEW ULM REVIEW.
WEDNESDAY,, APRIL %, 1902.
County Commissioners
Special Session.

County Commissioners
Special Session.
The County Commissioners Of Brown
County, Minnesota, met pursuant to q
majority call at the Courthouse in New
Ulm on Tuesday, April 10Th, 1902, al
10 o'clock A. NJ. to transact all such
business as may devolve upon them.
A certificate appointing Hans Freder.
ickson from the town of Albin as Coun.
ty Commissioner for Com. Dist. No.
was read, and, on motion made and duly
carried, the certificate was ordered to be
recorded in full, to-wit:
State of Minnesota, :,
County of Brown. 3d.
Pursuant to motion duly given and
accordance with law, the Board of ap-
pointment, consisting of Chairman of
Supervisors as follows: Ole Synsteby
of the village of Hanska, Gudman An
derson of Linden, Geo. F. Lee of Lake
Hanska, And. Shellum of Albin and
Jacob Duncan of Stark met at the Ooun-
ty Auditors office in New Ulm, Brown
Co., on April 10th, A. D. 1902 at 10
o'clock A. M. for the purpose to appoint
County Commissioner of the 2nd Com
missloners District of Brown County for
the unexpired term of Ole Synsteby, re-
signed, did organize by electlng Ole
Synstebv as chairman, and G.. Anderson
as Sec., and proceeded forwith to ballot
for said commissioner, and Hans Freder-
lckson of Albin was then and there duly
elected County Commissioner for the
said unexpirsd term of Ole 'Synsteby.
The motion to adjourn was carried.
In witness whereof we have hereunto
set our hands and seal this 10th day of
April, A. D. 1902.
OLE SYNsTEBY, CHAIRMAN. =
GUDMAN ANDERSON, Sec. pro tenn.
Mr.. Hans Frederickson having duly
qualified is hereby recognized as Com
missioner of the end Com. Dist.
All members present.
The Quarterly report of the Supt. of
schools was read and ordered filed. p,
The County Attorney reported that he
has investigated the bills of Tina Reetz
for 1888, Carl Krause for 1884, August
Reetz for $500, Auguste Reetz for $4.12
and Martha Meyer for $4.2S in the case
of Mary Greenberg, minor, before
Probate Court, that there is no law upon
the Statutes books that will directly
authorize the payment of such fees and
expenses, but the public examiner advis-
ed that there are times when claims of
humanity are as strong and the necessi-
ties are so great that 1t becomes neces-
sary IN the preservation of society and
the best public service that such expens-
es should be paid and that these bills
under the circumstances should be paid.
The Board on motion unanimously
voted to authorize the payment of the
above named bills.
The bill of Herman Reetz for the
amount of $4,000 was upon motion re-
jected. =.
The County Attorney reported that he
has investigated the contract held by
Ed. Erickson in the matter of his feeble
minded brother, and finds that Ed. Err
ickson agreed to support and keep his
brother. The County Attorney was in
structed to draw up proper contract
With Mr.. Erickson, that in case his BROTH
or is placed in the School of Feeble
Minded at Faribault, that all expenses
will be paid by him for the maintenance
of his brother at the Institution during
life.
Leon Bartel of New Ulm appeared be-
fore the Board asking for payment of
his taxes, but the Board refused to grant
the request.
The application tor Liquor License Of
Heymann Bros. to sell Intoxicating 1iq-
ors at the station Of Esslg, Brown Coun-
ty, Mimi, for a period Of one year, from
the LIST day of June, 1902, to the 31st
day Of May, 1908, which was granted a
hearing this date, was considered, and
on motion. duly carried, the license was
granted.
The application for Liquor License Of
Robt. B. Hanson, to sell Intoxicating
liquors at the station of Evan, Brown
Co., MIMI, for a period Of one year
from the 18th day Of April, 1902, and
terminating on the 18th day Of April
1908, which was granted q hearing this
date, was considered, and on motion du-
y carried, the license was granted,
& The application for Liquor License Of
Chas. Kuehnel, to sell intoxicating liq-