The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-07-19
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ONCE In the city hal1 full, true and.
correct copy thereAt.
That on the, 2Srd. day Of June. 1906.
the said contest; proceedings were dis
missed, with, prejudtes. by stipulation
Of the PARTIES filed With the clerk OF
said district COURT. and said proceed.
ingss are. not. now ushdlng.
That on the. Wh. day of July, 1906.
a special meeting Of said council was,
called by the mayor a said city to be
held in the council chamber, at 8
o'clock p. M, for the parpose of acting;
upon the petition. and complaint of
August BoYchers, a, aopy of which II
hereto annexed. marked Exhibited
3D." That no, notice Of such special
meeting was ever served upon Alder
man Sherlock or upon relator and
neither Of them had any notice what
ever Of said special injecting and were.
not present. or. took part in any of the
proceedings of the city council at that
special meeting.
That at said special meeting, the
petition and complaint Of August Bor-
cheers, hereinbefore. mentioned, was
presented to, the city council. H. A.
Bronson, an attorney Of the state of
North Dakota, appearing in support
thereof;: whereulon Alderman West
berg introduced resolution, a copy
of which, Is hereto annexed, marked
Exhibit &C." and moved its adoption;
Alderman Craig seconded the motion
and said resolution. WIS adopted by
said city council. at said special meet
ing, said Aldermen Craig, Bydal, West
berg, and Barlow voting YEA" and,
Aldermen Sherlock and relator being
absent and not voting.
That regular meeting of said city
council was held on the 10th day Of
July, 1906: That at said meeting re-
lator was informed by the city clerk.
the said James German, that he was
instructed by the city attorney to ig-
more relator as: said alderman from
the First ward of said city in all the
roll-calls of said council and in ali
otner proceedings, and matters thereof.
Ihat' pursuant. to- said resolutions.
the said Fred Craig, Cornelius Bydal,
). M. Westberg and George Barlow.
as sucn aldermen and as members of
said city council and constituting as
they DO, two-thtrds; Of all the members;
OF said council, intend to and will pro-
ceed to hear and determine the.
charges set forth In the said petition
and complaint Of August Borchers;,
that said city coancil has proceeded
and Is about further to proceed to CON-
test the election Of relator to said
ONCE Of alderman from the First ward
upon the grounds set forth in the said
petition and complaint and will re-.
move relator from said office, unless
restrained by this court. all to the,
injury and contrary to the rights; Of
the relator.
The order Of the court reads as: fol-
lows:
Now, therefore, by authority Of the
state Of Minnesota. you, the said Fred
Craig, Cornelius Bydal, George. Bar
low, ]. NJ. Westberg and ]. C. Sherlock
as aldermen Of the said city of East
Grand Forks. Minnesota, and as MEM
bers OF the city council of saii1 city:
and You, the said John OIeary AZ
mayor, and each and all of YOU are
hereby commanded that, imn,ediateiy.
on receipt Of this writ, you desist and
refrain from any further proceedings
IN the matter Of hearing or determin-
ing the matter set forth In the said
complaint and petition of August Bor-
cners and from any further. proceed
ines In the matter of the contest Of
the election of James Jarvis. the re-
iator herein. to said office of alder
man from the First ward of the CITY