The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1903-12-03

On motion tine following bills were
laid over for further investigation: r.
&. Farr, $1,000; Finley Campbell,
spot: village of Milaca, $l9.87: town
of BOrgholm, $24.50.
On presentation of the claim of c..
w. VanWormer of $685., for expenses
incurred in visiting the schools of the
county, motion was made by r. S.
Shaw and supported by r. F. Morton
to allow the bill in full Motion lost
and the claim declared rejected. Com
missioners Shaw and Norton voting
in favor of the motion and Commits
sioners Libby, Peterson and Deans
voting in the negative.
Application was made to the board
by ). II. Lundberg, by his attorney
w. S. Foster, asking for refumdment
OF excessive taxes paid on the VIZ of
SW4 of section ? and the NEl of
NW4 of section II, township 80. range
n, for the year 1902, by reason of an
error on the part of the assessor in
listing said lands in school district
No. Ii instead Of in district No. in
which said lands are situate, and the
board, upon inquiring into the matter,
being satisfied that the statements set
forth in said application were true, on
motion duly made and seconded the
said application was granted by I'M
animOus vote, and the county auditor
authorized and instructed to draw his
warrant on the county treasurer in
favor Of said J. r. Lundberg for the
SUM of 1852 in satisfaction of the
same.
On motion of r. S. Shaw, supported
SyTJ T, no ,f
Nelson and others for new school
district in the town of Milaca was re-
jected by a unanimous vote of the
it's face and the territory petitioned
for being too small, in the opinion of
the board, to support a school.
In the matter of the petition of An
drew Nelson and others. for the for
the north half of township 80. range
q, and the south half of township 40
range p, it was ordered by the board
that a hearing be had on said petition
at the session of said board commence
ing on the 9Th day of January, 1904,
at the county auditors. Office in the
village OF Princeton, and that notice
thereof be given and posted as re-
quired by law.
The matter of division of the moneys,
funds and credits of school district
No. Is was taken up and discussed by
the board at some length, and a mo-
ton was made by T. F. Norton that
the board continue in session until a
just and equitable division of the
moneys, funds and credits of said dis
trict be made: motion met with no
second. Then, on motion of r. S.
Shaw, seconded by L. S. Libby, the
matter of said division was laid over
until the next session of the board.
On the petition of John Peter
son, asking to be set off from school
district No. 4, to school district No.
7, it was ordered that hearing be had
on said petition at the session of this
board commencing on the 9TH day of
January, 1904, at the county auditors
office in the village of Princeton. and
that notice of said hearing be given as
required by law.
On the petition of Mamie Satterlee,
asking to be set Off from school dis
trict No. II to school district No. Is.
it was ordered by the board that a
hearing be had on said petition at the
session of said board commencing on
the 5th day of January, 1904, at the
office of the county auditor in the vii
lage of Princeton, and that notice of
the time and place of such hearing be
given according to law.
On motion the application of Hen
ming Landau for refundment of taxes