The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1906-06-14

Friday, May 4th, 1906. County com
missioners of Brookings and Deuel.
counties, South Dakota. met in Joint
session at 2 o'clock p. m. at the court
house in Clear Lake, Deuel. county,
South Dakota. for the purpose of
hearing the drainage petition of c..
H. Trooieu and others, for a drainage
ditch known as the Trooien ditch.
Members of the Brookings county
board present: F. w. Newton. chair
man: and Commissioners O. G.. Oyloe.
Lewis Johnson. Ole Erickson. James
Pike and p. j. Murphy. county
auditor.
Members of the Deuel. county board
present: p. 5. Johnson. chairman:
and commissioners Ole Blegstad.
Anton Artus, Fl. H.. Guernsey. and +.
sioner =. Fl. Green being absent.
y motion was made and carried
that =. 5. Johnson act as chairman
ing as secretary.
Trooien drainage or ditch petition
was read.
A written remonstrance or obiec-
Iioh "oS plSSSIlSo diO lCdu. IuCS-
tioning the right of the above named
ing to the consideration by said
boards of the said petition. estimate
and survey: Attorney I. J. Law APP
strators.
There was considerable discussion
as to whether or not the two
county hna r1s I'D ~ NJ \ = IN ,,aat ~a,
jointly and act on said petition.
n motion vas made by NJ. B. Guern-
sey and seconded by James Pike that
the two county boards of the said
counties have the right to meet con-
jointly and act on the above named
drainage petition. Motion carried.
Attorney 7. j.. Law gave notice
that there were persons who would
like to be heard on the matter.
Now appeared Ole Hanson, Nels
T. Hogie, personally and BY I. j..
Law, their attorney, and deny and
contest the allegations of the petit
ton and the matters set forth in the
estimate and survey in the matter of
the proposed ditch.
G.. N. Trooien appeared and argued
Ill SuppOI l VI tuC sdiu pCllIlOu.
The joint boards after having care
fully considered the petition. remon-
STRANGE and all evidence offered and
submitted in support of and in oppo-
sition to said proposed drainage,
and having found and decided said
proposed drainage conducive to the
public health, convenience and well
fare, they on motion of F. w, New
ton, seconded by Ole Ericsson, granted
the said petition and olished the
drainage, all of which was publicly
announced by the chairman of the
Joint boards.
On motion p. s. Johnson was
authorized to fix the date for the two
county boards to meet on the route of
the proposed ditch for the purpose of
assessing the damages and making
the assessments for benefits in the
matter of the establishment of the
said drainage. Mr.. Johnson set May
18th. 1906, at 2 O'Clock p. m. at the
TroOien school house as the time and
place for such meeting.
On motion the joint meeting adj
journed to meet as above.
commissioners of Brookings county
adjourned to May Eth, 1906, 1T 2
o'clock p. N.
F.. w. NEWTON,
Chairman of Board of County Com
missioners of Brookings County, S.
D..
=. j. MURPHY,
County Auditor of Brookings
County.
p. S. JOHNSON.
Chairman of Board of County Com
missioners of Deuel. County, S. ID.
II. II. FLANDERS,
County Auditor of Deuel. County.
Adjourned session of the boards of
county commissioners of Brookings
and Deuel. counties.
The joint boards of county COM
missioners of Brookings and Deuel.
counties met in adjourned session at
the Trooien school house at 2 o'clock
p. m. May 18th, 1906, all members of