The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1908-07-30
OFFICIAL
Proceedings of Board Of County Com.
missioners Of Mile Laos County.

missioners Of Mile Laos County.
AUDITORS OFFICE, Mile Laos County, MINI.
Princeton. July Goth, 1908
Board of county commissioners met
at the Office of the county auditor pur-
suant to adjournment. All members
of the board present.
Meeting called to order by the chair
man at II O'Clock a. m.
On motion of L. S. Libby, seconded
by Ole 81. Uglem, the following pre-
amble and resolution was adopted by
unanimous vote of the board:
| Whereas, the two tax refundment
suits of Plondke ct al. VS.. Mile Laos
County ct al, being district court
numbers 1852 and 1853, came before the
board on the question of compromise
and settlement or further proceedings
on appeal, M. L. Germany appearing
for the plaintiffs and E. L. Mcmillan
for the County, it appearing that the
trials of said cases resulted in de-
cision for plaintiffs in case No. 1852,
involving approximately 100000, in
GLIDING interest and costs, and in a
decision for the County in case No.
1858, involving approximately
81, 10000, including interest and costs,
and said plaintiffs Offering to accept
the sum of 100000 in full settlement of
both of said suits and of all claims
based upon any or all of the proper
ties, tax certificates and deeds in
| volved in said actions and each of
them, without further proceedings or
appeals, and said litigation terminal
ing with such settlement, resulting in
a saving of Approximately 81, 10000
to the county,
Therefore, be it resolved, that said
offer of settlement be and hereby is
accepted, and the auditor of said
county be and hereby is authorized
and directed to issue his warrant in
said sum of 100000 in full settlement
of said matters.
Report having been made to the
board by the contractors that the
work of digging and constructing
county ditch No. was completed, on
motion the full board was appointed a
committee to inspect the work on said
ditch, and Friday, July 24th, 1908, at
the outlet of said ditch, was fixed as
the time and place when and where
said inspection should begin.
On motion of Ole b. Uglem,
sec onded by John Dalchow, Commits
| sioner Potts was appointed a CON-
mittee OF one to cause to be con-
structed and to supervise the building
of a new bridge over Hanson brook,
on the Mile Laos lake road.
On motion the petition of Aug. An
derson and others for a county road
from the quarter post on the south
line of section 80, in township 80,
range rs, running west to the Mile
Laos lake road, was rejected by a
unanimous vote of the board.
The following claims against the
county were audited and allowed in
amounts as stated:
Miller-Davis Printing Co.. blanks So
Geo. p; Barnard & Co., office supplies; .S.S0
Alfred Fink goods for Jennie Roman. 12.O
+. D: Byers, goods for Mrs. Wheeler
Northwestern Hospital, hospital care '''
| aud treatment for Folkie Jorgen-
Frank Johnson, board and care for John "'0o w
G. W. Leroy. care Of swan r. :' Ander- low
Sidney A. craven Grayens. constable fees and '''0
l. mileage state VS.. Reinhold Manke 400
Alfonso Howard: Jurors fees. state VS..
Amos Smith. hauling brush and old
sidewalk plank from court house
grounds: .....:.............. 500
| Tri-State Tel. & Teleg. Co., telephones
| for court house 80. =. $40
Galley Hdw. Co., goods for court house. 9.47
| M. l.. Germany, changing combination
| and key to vault and stationery
and postage for probate office. 49,. CPS
! E. l.. Mcmillan. attorneys fees and
| cash expended in cases of Plondke
ct al. VS.. Mile County ct al....... $50. 60
! William Belfanz. ditching state high
O. A. Wilson, read work on Com: Dist. ~
! 1. ~ 1i =. '':r;... 4o.Vo
| No. 4................. .......... 1900
L. S. Libby, commissioners mileage
| viewing roads. 800
| On motion the claims presented by
the town Of Milo for expenses incurred
in the control of contagious disease,
and the petitions of freeholders asking
to be set Off from school district No.
II to school district No. 8, were again
laid over.
No further business appearing, on
motion the board adjourned until
Thursday, August Goth, 1908, at II
o clock a. m.
G. E. ERICKSON,
| Chairman Board of County Com
missioners, Mile Laos County, MINI.
Attest:
E. E.WHITNEY, County Auditor,
and Ex-O6icio Clerk of Board.
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