The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1905-04-12


nit with this report detailed state
ment Of the fees received BY the clerk,
together with statement OF discrepan-
cies. and what, fees il WAS the duty Of
the clerk to have collected in the per-
lormance of his duties in that Office.
Among other things, find that the
said clerk Of court has not, during any
portion OF the period above mentioned,
kept, as he was required by law to do,
any fec book, or any account Of the
moneys received in any book especially
kept, or provided as o record Of moneys
received. Is
l further find that the said clerk of
court has not, during said term, made
monthly reports and deposits Of the fees
collected by him, or any other reports,
to the auditor or treasurer of said Ward
county, except as shown by the state
ment herewith submitted, which is
headed, N seasurer's Receipts for Money
Received from Clerk OF Court" and the
further report which was made and fled
by John Lynch, as such clerk, in the
od3ce Of tho county auditor OF said coun-
~, ON February 9th, 1905. The docu-
nsents herewith submitted and which
constitute this report are numbered
frcua l to 6 inclusive, upon the face
thereof. From such reports and the
examination made by me, find that the
accounts Of the said clerk of the district
court of Ward county from said Janu-
ary l, 1896, to January /, 1905, are short
the aggregate sum of Eight Thousand
Two Hundred Eighty eight and Thirty
one One -hundredth Dollars (s8,38s:3l,
which sum is due from him with inter
est from the dateof the receipt of the
several sums specified in the instru-
merits submitted with this report
Dated Minns. North Dakota, March 8,
1855.
\. J. Drummer.
STATE OF >NORTR DAKOTA, -
County OF WARD. o.
| A. }. Branner, being fast duly sworn,
deposes and says that he is the person
described in and who signed the annex
ed report, and that the same is true to
the best Of his knowledge, information
and beleef.
\. ]. Drummer.
/ Subscribed and sworn to before me
this Sth day of March, 1909.
,JoHH E.GREENE,
SEAL Notary Public,
w~rd9'ounty' y. D
/ CQan. Swanson moved for the passage
OF the following resolution:
| Whereas, Parties being present a:
follows: n. w. Halsey Il Co, Chicago
| N. ". Harrison 4 Go, Chicago: Mason
Lewis Il Co, Chicago: T. H. Welcome
Minneapolis; 6. }. Albrecht, Minot
Frank Lynch Co, Iasselton.- and Z. G
kirtlc, of First National Bank of Casscl
ton, to bid for the 500 10000 fundins
bonds and Offering premium on same.
and bids having been filed by them, anc
SAID parties Offering to bid by auction
upcH the opening eI-said bids SO filed.
! aow, therefore, move that the sealee
bids heretofore filed be opened, and thai
| this board proceed to receive bids By
auction as proposed by said bond deal
ers, bids subject to the order of the
cour5 on appeal, which, on motion, wa:
duly seconded by Com. Torbenson, and
1ona70ll call, Cons. Swanson andEIorben
son voting in the affirmative and CONS
lUarrell and Richardson voting in thu
a NEGATIVE. Chaieu1sa declared the mo
ltionllost.
! Ion motion Of Gun. Torbenson, see
londel by Com. Swanson, the following
iresolution was passed; be it
/ Resolved, That the county auditor bt
INSTRUCTED to advertise for bids for the
grading of cattle pass on the ne1 sec
70, twp. l54, rye. 81, bids to be accom-
panied by check or bond for $1,000.
/ Movsd by Com. Carroll seconded by
Com Richardson, THAT the petition Of
Louis sEhristianson for abatement Of
taxes BE referred sack TO the town
board OF Carpio. Carried.
Moved and seconded thut'the petition
for4building bridge IN Tatman town
ship DO accepted aud the chairman ap.
pointed viewers. earned. Viewers ap
pointed: Cons. Swanson, Carroll and
Torbepson.
On motlsn Of Coul Canrdll. duly sec
Osstaesl, petition for two grades in twp
'167, .ge. 81, and rye. "a, we're accepted
and a committee Of viewers appointed
Moved aBd seconded that petition
for building bridge in Out Bank be
accepted and that the chairman appoint
| viewers. Carried. Viewers appointed
Black, Richardson and Carroll
! On motion of Com. Swanson, seconded
by Com. Torbenson. the bid of f. VI
Welcome, of Minneapolis. of S3OOO.0
premium for fuEding bonds be accepted
| Motion not put.
| On motion the board adjourned until
8 o'clock g. m.
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