The Dickinson press., 1906-02-24

NO. IL. l.. christensen.
No. ~. Ed. Horn.
On motion the board adjourned to Q
a. m. Feb. IL.
ga. m. Feb. II, 1906.
The board convened pursuant to ad.
journment; all present.
On motion the following assessors
were appointed for the u%norganized
counties attached to Stark county for
judicial purposes. viz:
c. c. Gordon, Hettinger county east of
range %.
&C. Gordon, Williams county,
John Dolwig, Hettinger county west
Of range %.
Joseph Gampel, Bowman county.
Robt. Wilcox, Dunn county.
Petition of the Northern Pacific Ry.
Co., asking for refund for taxes paid for
the year 1905 on part of Sec. 3-13o.o6
was on motion referred to the CITY
council.
On motion the auditor was authorized
to transfer by tax. deed %county's inter-
ests in lots 3 & S block 80, Bel6eld, to
X. {. Davis at full redemption value for
all years for which said lots are delin-
quent.
On motion the auditor was authorized
to transfer bytax deed county's interests
in lots ", 10 & 10. block IL and lots. :
and 4 block 20, Bel6eld, to Anna M.
Kits, at full redemption value for all
years for which said lots are delin-
quent.
Affidavit, was received from Herman
Hollst Of Hebron, to the effect that as
sessment of personal property against
him in Stark county for the years 1868
and 1899 was erroneous, inasmuch as the
cattle assessed to said Hollst in Stark
county were also assessed to same party
in Morton county for said years and the
taxes thereon were paid by him to
Morton county: In view of. the above
the auditor was on motion authorized TO
cancel said tax on tax lists as follows:
18o8-tax s12.46 and 1899 tax 1874.
Mrs. w. b. Powers made a request for
refund Of 81 school poll paid by her
January 10, 1906, taxes for 1905, on the
grounds that a woman is exempt from
school poll tax, which is all very true;
but as Mr.. VIM. Powers, her husband,
was not taxed for school poll for said
year, the board thought it advisable to
let the matter stand and the auditor was
instructed to so advise Mrs. Powers.
On motion the following me mbers
were appointed on the board of insanity,
viz: w. c. Crawford, attorney; DR.. H.
A. Davis, physician.
On affidavit OF Henry Muecke to the
effect that there are absolutely no i'm
provements on the VIZ sec. 27-l4o.o5 the
board on motion instructed the auditor
to correct the assessment fer the year
1905 by deducting SIS assessed against
said lands for improvements and correct
the tax list accordingly.
Bill of w. G.. Croker of Lisbon, N. D.,
for $3.50 for five sets of review questions
was on motion disallowed. :.
On motion refund order for ST in
favor of Lorenz Wock for double pay
ment of school poll for the year 1904
was ordered drawn.
Emanuel Dauenhauer made affidavit
to the effect that he resides on section
2o-l41-o3 and has lived there for the past
seven years and that the assessor placed
his personal property in Stark county
for the year 1905, assessed valuation
$3.50.
On motion the auditor was authorized
to transfer said assessment to the unor.
ganised county of Williams and to cor.
rect the tax lists accordingly.
Request of the Spring Valley Land
Co. for a reduction Of the amount Of
taxes standing against Wendelin Lacher
for the years 1892, 1901, 1902. and 1909
amounting to s32.o3 was Oh motion de.
MED.
Report of fees collected by the regis.
ter of deeds for the month of January
amounting to s174.25 was received and
no motion ordered filed.
Report of fees collected by the clerk
of the court for the same month amount.
ing to s74 was also received and ordered
filed.
Annual report of Road Overseer A. R.
Stewart for the year 1905 was received
and on motion approved and ordered
filed.
In the matter of insanity Of John Con.
lin, Jr., as per report of John van de,
Las, county judge, the following items
of expense we're on motion allowed and
ordered paid by wa~rrant,5vis: