The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-03-25

n etc $3.50. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. oI,UVV.VV
County Bridges .'.....t...: 1877 .93
Road machinery ....s... 100000
1908 county taxes uncollect- !. 4
ed lSV,loI.4o
1907 county taxes uncollect-
ed and prior years 1880. 113,2O4.7l
Total RESOURCES $7s1 ,73o.5s
ID Liabilities. Il: :.s
Outstanding warrants $685. f1.62
Bonded Indebtedness 100000
Total $36s,411.62
Jens Glein, 81
Ralph Abbott.
Auditing Committee. X
Moved by Com Glein and seconded
by Com AmundsOn that the bond OF
the Douglas State bank for $5,OOO.OO
as q county depository be accepted.
Carried.
" Moved by Com Amundson and sec
onded by Com Hurd that the applica-
ton OF T. e. Tenny for abatement OF
taxes be rejected.
Carried.
Moved by Com Amundson and sec
.onded by Com Hurd that the applica-
ton OF the Tagus State bank be re-
considered.
Carried.
Moved by Com Amundson and sec
onded by Com Glein that the applicat-
ion of the Tagus State bank for abate-
ment Of taxes be accepted and that the
amount of 100000, invested in real
estate be deducted from the capital
stock and that the auditor be instru-
cted to make the proper correction.
Carried.
After allowing a large number OF
bills the board adjourned until q.
m. h
March -, 1909.
The board met at 9 o'clock a. m. as
per adjournment. Com Willis IN the
chair. Commissioners Abbott, Hurd,
Glein and Amundson present
Moved by Com Hurd and seconded
by Com Glein that Justice VIM Murray
having appeared before the board for
the purpose of correcting his quarter
ly report, asking that the fees OF Erick
Lein be added thereto.
Carried.
After looking over some business
the board adjourned until 2 o'clock
Up. m. !,
Afternoon Session.
The board met at 2 o'clock p. m. as
per adjournment. all members pres
ent.
Moved by Com Hurd and seconded
|by Com Glein that the petition OF H.
r. Neumann and others for the organs
cation Of Township one hundred and
fffty-two 1922 range eighty-two (S2)
as a civil township be accepted, and
that the auditor be instructed to call
an election for the Both day of March
1909 at the usual voting place, town
shin to be named Newman.
Carried.
Moved by Com Amundson and sec
onded by Com Glein that the petition
for the furnishing Of seed to needy
farmers be accepted.
Carried. "a. 81
On motion duly moved and second
ed the board adjourned until o.
clock q. m.
March Is. 1909.
The board met at 9 o'clock a. m. as
per adjournment. Com Willis In the
chair. Commissioners Abbott, Amund-
son. Glein and Hurd present.
Moved by Com Hurd and seconded
by Com Amundson that the resolution
regarding the error in the printing Of
the General Election Ballots be ac-.
cepted s5
Carried.
Moved by Com Glein and seconded
by Com Abbott that Ward County
rent from Faucbald Bros, the furni-
ture now installed in the Hospital
Nurses new home at the rate of $500
per week until such time as new fur
nitUre be installed.
Carried.
On motion duly moved and seconded
(the board adjourned until 2 o'clock p.
m.
Moved by Com Hurd and seconded
fby Com Glein that the. County Auditor
be and is hereby instructed to adver-i
| tise for hooks and blanks for the Off
GERS of Ward county for the ensuing
wear according to schedule on file in
the Office OF the county auditor.
BIDS to be received up to the hour
OF Q o'clock p. M. Goth Of April 1909
Carried. y
Moved nv Com Giein and seconded
by Com Abbott that the County Audit
or be and 's hereby instructed to adj
verfise for bids on drugs. for the Conn
ty, Northwestern Hospital CITY; OF Mt
not for the ensring year Bids to he
based on the wholesale cost Of such
items. P,ds tn he received I'm to the
bopr ~ ? O'Clock .. m. the goth day
Arrsl 1909.
Contract to take effect the 18th day
OF Nav. I O9.
Carried