Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1907-04-11
Thursday.
MORNING. SESSION


LINTON, April :, 1907.
The board met pursuant To ADJOURN
ment. All members present.
The county treasurer again called
the boards attention TO the shortage
OF 8552.0 0O In the county treasurer's ac.
counts that occurred during the wears
1894 3, urging that the matter he
adjusted. The board considered the
matter, and on the advice OF the
states attorney, who based his opin-
ion ON the action OF the board of coun-
" commissioners on May I, 1898, and
the statute Of limitations. and beliey-
ing the collection from the bondsmcn
at this date very questionable. ON mo.
tion of Mr.. Sherwood. seconded by
MIR. kurtz, the auditor and treasurer
were instructed To transfer 500 90
from the county general fund TO the
state fund, TO balance the shortage.
Al members voting AYE.
The board contracted with the Aus
TIN Manufacturing Company, OF Chi
cago, for the delivery Of fortv-iive
steel dragscrapers for road work.
The petition vi Adolpl Becker and
others for road on the section time
between sections J; and l. Twp I29.
ltgc. 1s was, on motion rejected
IT, "A. Wcathcrby. otlicial at,stractcr,
renewed his bond as such in the sum
Of 5000. with the American Surety
Company, Of New York. as surety,
which was approved.
DelUs Gillespie. having satisfied tile
board 10y certificate vi the county a,i-
ditor OF Moody county, s H., that
the taxes for 1906 nhls personal prop
erty coming into this county In April,
1906, were paid In Moody county on
motion the county auditor was di-
rected 10 issue refllnding order to
Mr. Gillespie tor tile taxes paid ON
$..04 90 valuation
Petition Of sixty-tIlrcc voters of Io-
gan school district for a division Of
said district was laid over for nycsti-
CATION.
On motion the following bills were
allowed:
e. r.. Cooyer, care oi Me
pherson, INDECENT = y oD
Emmons County Advocate,
printing and publishing
s12 ls Amount allowed 4. %
Emmons County Record,
printing and publishing IS 70
George w Lynn. appeal in
- !
Pollock Drug Company, pre-
scription and stocking for
Mrs. EucYner T. -
Ole Shelby. labor on bridge 6 90
G.. Rowerdink. services on
board vi health i 90
On motion the board adjourned un-
| I'll O'Clock p. IN.
sfTERNnoN SESSION
The board met pursuant to adIou,n
ment All member, present.
On motion G. Is-wetclink was ap
pointed Justice Of the peace. VICE
Areni IIaspcr, elected who declined
TO qualify.
On motion the following place, were
designated as place, for the sale OF
/ mortgaged persona property. VIZ
Front door OF p)stoillce IN Rraddock,
Hazeiton, Hague. Wlnnia. and at tue
front door d! the cOlWl -lltu>e in Lin
ton, y. -.
Tie register ot deeds y .in9 much
in need OF additienl8, shelving in his
vault. on motion the auditor and
Treasurer were Instructed ~ purchase
such steel shelyln. incl 'iss,9Nns rs
he may require
Lincoln cray made aspiration tor a
refunding Of taxes paid Dll tie r
of Sec. IA, Twp l3o. Rge =, Tor the
years 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903 and 1904.
for the reason that the entry mas IN
celed by the commissioner u tire gen
eral land office In 1900. On motion the
county auditor was instructed to issue
refunding order III favor OF Lincoln
Gray for s52 20. the amount of taxes
enormously paid.
On motion the following bills were
allowed:
Robert Buchanan, commi,