Morris tribune., 1903-07-18

port recommending that the prayer
of the petitioners be granted and it
appearing that the law in all respects
had been complied with, on motion
the prayer of the petitioners for said
change in Herman and Graceville
state road was granted and final
order made.
The petition of VIM. Wagner and
others for change of Morris and
Ortonville road having been set for
hearing at this meeting was taken up.
The committee appointed to view
said proposed change made their re-
port recommending that the prayer
of the petitioners be granted. After
discussion and on motion the petition
for change in said Norris and Orion
vile road was dissllowed.
The following resolution was pre-
sented by FL. L. Smith: Resolved
that the county treasurer of Stevens
Co., be and he is hereby authorized
to receive from Robert Ristau 1886,
Mary Haynes So SIS, A. F. Mcdonald
So. 80 and Nick Frost IS 90 being the
amount of their personal property
taxes for 1902 less the penalty, said
above named parties having removed
from the county. On motion said reso-
luton was unanimously adopted.
The petition of MO. Malland to be
set off from School Dist. No. 10 to sc
was taken up and the law as 10 post
ing notices and notices to school
clerks having been complied with the
petition was publicly read. A remon-
STRANGE was presented against the
petition of said M. o. Malland. On
motion the petition of said M. O..
Malland was disallowed.
The following resolution was pre-
sented by j. j. Homo: Resolved
that the sheriff of Stevens County be
and he is hereby instructed to seize
and sell any and all personal property
if necessary of all persons who refuse
or neglect to pay personal property
taxes in this county.
The petition of A. j. Schauers to
be set off from School Dist. No. z
to School Dist. No. 80 being set for
hearing at this meeting, the same
was taken up and the law as to post
ing and service of notice in such cases
having been complied with, on motion
the prayer OF tie petitioner was
granted.
S. A. Foah made application for
abatement and reduction Of taxes in
Village of Donnelly, which on motion
the board voted not to recommend
( the same.
VIM. Turner made application for
abatement and reduction of taxes on
sw4 nw1 and lot 4, sec. l, twp. l25,
range Al. On motion the board
recommended the same to state audi
tor for SAID abatement and reduction.
Board adjourned to 10 a. m. Tues
day, July IA, 1908
TUESDAY July Il, 1908
Board of county commissioners
met pursuant to adjournment, all
members present.
A petition for the formation of a
new school district, Jargen loop and
six other freeholders, and recon
mended by the county superinten-
dent of schools, was presented to the
board and after being read was set
for hearing Oct. 9Th, 1908, at 10 a. m /.
The board of auditors of Stevens
county reported to this board desig
mating the Stevens County Bank.
Citizens Bank of Morris, Morris Ma
tional Bank, Hancock Bank and
Chokio State Bank, as repositories
for county funds upon approval of
their bonds by board Of county com
missioners.
The bond of Hancock Bank as
county depository in the sum Of
$25, 900, with Andrew Oyerstad, Den
mis- W. Hines, Erastus Ell. Charles,
Albert Willett, Newton Smith and
Frank Wilcox as sureties was on mo-
ton duly approved.
The bond of Stevens County Bank
as county depository in the sum Of
$40, 600, with Frank Wilcox, Alpheus
Wells, Heman W. Stone, Ole G..
Hanson and Archibald A Stone as
sureties was on motion duly APPROX
ed.
The bond of the Citizens Bank of
l