The Ward County independent., 1908-08-06
aud adjourned until 2 o'clock 2. M
sta.noon CosciOn

Afternoon Session.
The board met at o'clock as per
adjournment. Com. Elliott in the
chair, All members present. me
board adjourned as an equalization
hoard until 9 o'clock July IS and con-
,ened as commissioners.
This being the time set for the op'
ening of bids for grades the follow
| ing bids were opened and read.
l,1d Of Geo. w. Kemper.
For grade between sections l anu
2 township 156 R. 80 at "a cents per
Gu. yard.
For grade between sections 81 ana
SO township 157 R. SO at ~ Genus
per Gu. yard.
Ed tf Jay Wilson.
For grade between sections anu
2 township 756 r. SO at 40 cents
per cu. yd.
FOR grade between sections 81 ana
81 township 157 r. SS at 80 "ents
|
per Gu. yd.
Moved by Com. Defiance and sec
ondcl by Com Emerson that the blo
of Geo. w. Kemper on the above
work be accepted and the contract
be awarded as it was the lowest blo
submitted. Carried.
Moved by Com Abbott and second
ed by Com. Defiance that $4,000 be
appropriated to the township OF NC
Kinney TO be used for the construc'
ton of grade between sections II
and 1s in said Twp. Carried
Moved by Com. Defiance and sec
onded by Com. Abbott that Sl0O.OO
be appropriated to the township 'oi
1888 and strip to be used for road
purposes. Carried.
| Moved by Com. Willis and second
ed by Com. Defiance, that commit
tee be appointed to look after the re-
pairing OF the Skinner Bridge near
Sawyer, and; to report, to this: board
as soon as possible. Carried. Com
Willis was appointed. Moved by Com
Defiance and seconded by Com. Alb
bott that the reports Of Commrs.
Willis and Defiance in regard to es'
tray stock taken up by the following
named persons be accepted. Carried
Deegan Bros, Ben Robinson, Albert
Poole Carried
Moved by Com. Willis and second
ed by Com. Defiance that the auditor
be and is hereby instructed to adver
tise for bids for bridge on the SE
corner of Plain, NE corner of Maryland
| SW corner of Muskego and NV cor
ner of st. Mary's townships, as pei
plans and specifications on file in the
| Office of the county surveyor. Bids tc
be received up to o'clock ?. NJ. Aug
ust 22nd, 1908. Check of $4,000 tc
accompany each bid. Carried.
Moved by Com. Defiance and sec
/ onded by Com. Abbott that the audi
tor be and is hereby instructed to ad
vertise for bids for steel bridge
across the Des Lacs river at Kenmae
in Kenmare township as per plans
and specifications on file in the Office
of the county surveyor. Check of II
per cent of amount of bid to accom-
pany each bid Bids to be received
until 2 o'clock August 22nd, 1908. Car
ried
Moved by Com. Willis and second
ed by Com. Abbott that the applica
ton of Oscar P. Korsmo for abate
ment of taxes be accepted for thu
reason that the proof on the lane
taxed was rejected. Carried.
Moved by Com. Defiance and sec
onded by Com. Willis that the justice
reports of the following named Justic
es be accepted and warrants draw
for same. Carried.
Report of VIM. Murray for quartz
7 ending June. G. H. Shepard for quar-
ter ending June, G. Gunderson 70
quarter ending june, w. c. Gibb TO
quarter ending June. j. q. TDye
i for quarter ending June, A. w. Nov
ius for quarter endHlg March AM
for quarter ending 5une. James N
Campbell for quarter ending June
After allowing some b1ss The boar
/ adjourned.
/ July II, 15oS.
] The following bills we've allowe
and warrants drawn Tor same.
DR.. j. d. Taylor anaestaatic.. 50
John Hollingar, boarding pau
i per =. -. 44o
Geo. %. Moore, picture taking. $50
Eyelin Coleman, stem, work for
states atty. -. =. -. SO
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