The Bemidji pioneer., 1903-02-26
,rs ,,ctsd 70 amend said license as pray

by instructed 10 alhehU e"'" e"','N.~ -,
% on non motion by Wright seconded by johnson
the following resolution was adopteo: a..
Resolved that whereas. u ~ snIi anera
tion in the village of Beaudette ana also oIn-
er places in Beltrami county tne ,rs
OF which have no license under tns ssa@ sa;S
to sell Intoxicating LIQUORS. and whereas sala 10
illegal sales are against the best lnGeres.s n oi
the Citizens and taxpayers OF this county; @ nSntv
Therefore. be it resolved. that tne sounGy iI,.
uestiea fe said illegal sale Of liquors 1mnedl
ately and advise this board as " coiiuiolo',' tD
'here rtmotIon, un the auditor was Instructed TO
advertise the old courthouse aiiu Avs ~ olS'
y The following report Of the board OF audit
read and on m8tor 81 County cos
sioners Beltrami county. MIMI
We. the undersigned board Of auait or bei. ~.
trami county, convened at the once oI All, .tus
county treasurer of said county, on the s4bL
day OF January. A D 1903. for the purp11se y.
examining and auditing the accounts. DOCKS .
and vouchers OF shlnn. GouaoSS anS ascertain
the kind. description and amount OF 1unos III
the treasury and belonging thereto. -
We respectfully report ~ thae vseal we 1or funds at
the close of business on January ath; sg io; tha m
the aggregate sum OF S30il!l ana we nnu oii5 ;5
treasurer in possession OF funds covering satu
Cash in safe, Sl2l SO; Cash items. money Or
ders and checks. s54o,s9: deposited = IN fnrss 81
National bank of Bemld j. Sl2l0676; Deposa1tea s
Bank b ne Of Bagley, ss7l.44: deposited in Bank Of
Biackduck, s5s76.s9: totalfunds on hand Jann-
uary Gath. 1908. IA. ,o .ha
We would state In explanatipn. toa U snS Sn
board OF county commissioners that we nnq =
in checking up the different Iunas 5,stt Dno =
Shinn. county treasurer. an item or deposMII M
in the Merchants Bank OF Bemidll OF saoS. ssss To-
sl,,It hat t,tNS SlNP
and that said amount s4S57 81 is the difference
between the said treasurer Is indebted 70 the
different county funds as per report ana Inc
amount Of cash on hand and counted. 1Ine d
said Merchants bank Of Bemidj did exist ana
receive deposits and was a depository Ior
county funds at the time the above amount
was deposited In said bank. .uo,srrar q T
We also find that the county treasurer. o,J ~
Shinn, has In his possession the following as
sets of said bank to be credited TO sala paIik IN
account when collected; Two hoIes oasr % mt 70
sS5b57 and a deed running to the board OF
county commissioners for lots 3. u, ana Z. OF
section 49, township LAT n. OF range 81 W. con,
sideration 800 which has never been creadseo
to said Merchants bank OF Bemidjl.
Resp Submitted.
FW Rhoda. Clerk OF Dist Court
FOSibley, Chr Bd Co Comrs.
Board Of Audit Beltrami County.
On motion. the following resolot'oh was
Resolved. that ] Lahr be and he is hereby
given the contract to furnish and put In
place window shades for the court mousse as
20 On I'M motion. the bond OF Frank sprague as
superintendent OF the poor farm IN the sum
of $1,000 with Fred nj Malzahn and Chas Nan
gle as sureties was approved. -.
The following report OF the o9ara OF aaraa auuaS
was read and approved and ordered ehtereo
on the records Of the board: ,o,,
The board Of auditors for the county OF BEL
trami, state OF Minnesota. met In the commlt-
sioners' office at the courthouse.
Members present-D l. Sylvester. county
auditor + o Sibley. chairman Of the ara or
county commissioners, and + w Rhoda clerk
- on m motion. + " Rhoda was elected clerk OF
On motion, the board proceeded to open
bids for the deposits Of county funds.
The following we're received and considered
First National Bank OF Bemidii asked to be
designated as a depository for county FUNDS
to an amount not to exceed Sio,ooo, ana TO pay
interest on average daily balances monthly
Mt the rate OF two per cent per annum, also
furnish a good and sufficient bond in the sum
of 100000. ~. $50
Lumbermens State Bank of Bemidji ask ed
to be designated a depository for the county
funds to an amount not to exceed a2oopo, anu
pay interest on average daily balances
monthly at the rate OF two per cent per an an,
mum. also furnish good ana suifclent poha
In the amount OF SSao00.
First State Bank OF Blackduck asked TO be
be designated as depository for the county
funds to an amount not to exceed $4,000 and TO
nav interest on average daily balance month
IL at the rate Of two per cent per annum. also
TO furnish good and sufficient bond in the
sum of 5000.
Beltrami County Bank OF Tenstrike asked
to he designated o depository for the county
funds to an amount not to exceed 5000 and
nav interest on average daily balances
monthly at the rate OF per cent per annum,
also furnish good and sufficient bond in the