Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1907-07-20

/ carried.
Thursday, July 18th, 10 a. m. Board
reconyened pursuant to adjournment
Members present, Casey, Dohlen, De
venney and Park.
The matter of sewerage was left
/ to the committee on court house and
| grounds, and that of installing new
heating plant was indefinitely post
! poned.
The following bids for 60 tons of
hard coal for the court house and
county farm were opened and read:
| Lampert Lumber Co. F. O. B. Nor
ris, July delivery per ton, 1915. Elk
ira for delivering per ton. So.
| Stone & Munro, F. o. B., July de-
| livery per ton, $905.
S. Stewart, F. o. B., Morris, July
delivery, per ton, 1910, with 20 cents
per ton extra for delivering and 20
cents per hour for placing same in
basement at court house.
Motion made and seconded that
Stone & Munro be awarded the con-
tract at $9O5 per ton, for July de-
livery, and the auditor was instruct
ed to issue his warrant in payment of
same upon delivery. Motion carried.
Eunice Duoht was employed to de-
liver As tons of the above coal at the
court house and place same in the
basement at Is cents per ton, and
the auditor was instructed to issue
his warrant in payment of same, when
the work was completed, on presen-
fled bill.
Motion made and seconded to ad-
journ to 1870 p. m. Motion carried
At 1880 p. m. Board reconvened pur-
suant to adjournment.
Application of John Wall, and 9TH
ers, for abatement and refundment of
sewer tax in sewer district No. IS,
City OF Morris, was recommended to
the State Tax Commission.
Motion made and seconded that the
bonds of the county repositories, as
designated by the county board of
audit, be and the same are hereby ac-
cepted and approved in the follow
ing named amounts:
Morris National Bank .. $780, 900 90
Stevens County State Bank $4,000 90
Citizens Bank of Morris :. 10000 90
First National Bank of ChO-
ChOkiO State Bank :. E. =. $4,000 90
State Bank of DOnnelly =. $4,000. 90
Hancock National Bank .. 100000
Motion carried.
The board next proceeded to ex-
anime the county treasury, and on
motion made and seconded, the fl
lowing report was accepted:
Deposited in County DEPOSIT
tories =. .. E. :. :. 1926, 5l6.31
Certificates of deposit (sink-
ing fund.- =. E. e. 3. :. 14,560.00
Checks on hand .. E. >. .. 379.75
Cash in safe :. :. :. 232. 80
total ..S4l ,6S8.3b
The application of A. l.. Stenger
for auctioneer's license, accompanied
by $1,000 fee, and a bond approved
by the county treasurer, was accept
ed and the auditor was instructed to
issue same.
On motion made and seconded, the
following bills as audited by the Fin
ance Committee, were allowed:
Nilsson, Hanson & Co, groceries fur
nished Co. poor. .... 80
Nilsson, Hanson & Co. groceries fur
nished VIM. Wilson ............. 3 q
Nilsson, Hanson & Co, groceries fur
nished VIM. Wilson. %
Nilsson, Hanson & Co, groceries fur
nished Mrs. Purcell. so
John NcNally, Jr., conveying Annie
Kline to Co. farm. ............ %
John 7. Linden, premium on insur-
ance on Co. farm .................. 80
w L Colyer, burial expense of JAS
M,lmore ............ IS rs
John Deely, digging gravs............ 90
John D Morgan, services in survey
of Co ditch No. 3...... ........... 1T 60
Jessie E Morgan, making engineers
report, ditch No. 3................. 9 90
Chas Bruer, boarding men and SER
vices on ditch No. 3.............. AZ 90
Bert Clark, services as chairman,
ditch No. 3............. .......... 10 so
James Walker, services with team,
ditch No. g.. Observation-Disclosures. ~ 90
E J Jones Lumber Co, lumber for
Co. ditch No. g. Observation-Disclosures. u rs
J F Donovan, posting notices ditch
No. 2. :. Observation-Disclosures. 600
FEE Ware, auditors fees, ditch No.2 80 90
Chas A Lee, publishing sale of job,
ditch No. ..................s ..... 8 20
B Park, viewing change of road. L 40
] III Devenney, viewing change of
road ............. w
Pr Casey, viewing change of road. so
Ray S Roberts, postage and express Is o.
same, travelling expenses ....... 10 %
Nels Olson. Clerk of Court fees........ 269 40