Morris tribune., 1908-01-18
RESOLVED. that John Litschauer be

ending december 3lst, 1908, at a com
pensation of $4,000 per year, payable
quarterly. The superintendent to have
full charge of all the property on the
: farm and to care for the same as q
careful, prudent man would his own;
to use his best efforts and judgment
in the transaction, and to economic
and at all times to treat the trans
actions with an eye single, to make
the farm self sustaining; and at all
times to care for the paupers that
are now on the farm, or who may be
sent there during the said period,
! and, if at the end of the year the
farm is found to have been self Sis
tanning he shall have $4,000 addition
al, and the county attorney is here
| by instructed to draw up a contract
with Mr.. Iitschauer in conformity
with the above" which resolution be-
ing seconded by Commissioner Gaus-
man, was put to vote and unani-
mously carried. All members voting.
The application of Carl Buckentin
and John Bucklin and son for cor
rection and abatement of their per-
sonal property tax for 1907, was rec
commended to the State Tax commits
sion as was the application of Mrs.
Altha WEIGH for refundment of her
real estate tax on the NJ, S.W. a
Of section Is, township 1874, range
~, for the year 1906.
On motion the board adjourned to
10 a. m. January 10, 1908 January
10, 1908, 10 a. m. Board reconvened.
Members present, o. N. Dohlen, J.
H. Devenney, VIM. Gausman and P.
F, Casey.
The board proceeded to select their
list of grand and petit jurors for the
next term of court, which occupied
the entire morning session.
Board adjourned to 1870 p. M 1870
T. m. board reconvened pursuant to
adjournment.
The board proceeded to examine
the treasury and filed their report
with the auditor.
On motion made and seconded the
various county officers were instruct
ed to purchase stamped envelopes
at the post office with their Off
cjal return card thereon.
On motion the board adjourned to
10 a. m. January 10, 1908. January
10, 10 a. N. Board reconvened pur-
snant to adjournment. Members pres
ent: J. H. Devenney, P. F. Casey and
VIM. Gausman. Owing to the absence
Of the chairman and vice chairman,
j. Devenney was appointed chairman!
claims against the county were con-
sidered.
On motion made and seconded the
board adjourned to 1880 p. m. Board
Members present, Com
missioners Devenney. Casey and Gaus-
man.
Upon motion made and seconded the
following bills were disallowed:
Thos. Schmidt, 300 lbs. flour $3.50,
no order given.
John McNally, Jr., taking Pat Doy1i
to poor farm, $500. No order given
and unnecessary expense
d. T. Wheaton for labor on Nor
ris and Hancock state road, $780,
Not properly itemized.
Stone & Munro, shortage on coal
delivered at court house, $11.S3. Coun-
ty did not receive the coal charged
herein.
On motion made and seconded the
bills as audited by the fl
nance committee were allowed:
Wells Bros--Hanson Co.. groceries
and merchandise for county
tarm..... --.......................S lily 40
Fl. Van Kempen. wood and grind
ing for county farm. n ~
Lund Bros, groceries for county
farm Ii 81
ker1 & Watzkey blacksmith work
for county farm 1907 ............ 80 Is
Chas. Anderson, wagon work and
repairing for county farm II Is
NJ. B. Lord, harness repairing and
extras for farm. 1875
!. ]. CARNEY, meat and herring for
county farm 19e7...-.... 319
D. & J. Lawler, repairing we'll on
L. d. Trip & Co.. extras for binder
county farm NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. go
S. ]. Stebbins, groceries and hard
ware county NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 26 IS
Lampert Lumber Co., coal for
county farm INSTRUMENTATION. Is IS
E. J. Jones Lumber Co., hardware
for county farnn......... >. ....... II so
G. G. Jennings, 1inament for county
farm ...-.--.......... 100
Davis & Harrison, groceries for
county farm Do6--... ......... Is IA
r. Hills. meat for county farm 1905 10
Nilsson, Hanson & Co.. groceries for
county farm. ........... It's
J. E. Starkey & Co., drugs for