The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-06-03

Moved by Glein and seconded by
Abbott that the expense account OF >.
A. Sorenson, sheriff, for taking WILL
liam Widely to the state penitentlary
be approved.
Motion carried.
Moved by Abbott, seconded by Glein
that the following bills be accepted
and that the auditor be, and is hereby
instructed to issue warrants -or the
same. oo
E. G. Warren, expense ........ DOW
r. G.. Warren, mileage ...... oo9.5o
Frank and Prescott, merchan-
disc for poor ............::. 1880
H. J. Young, merchandise Tor
I,ovd lipnite coal 306.91
7. Thiel, Work for county,. lo.oo
Economy Drug Company, sup
niles for hospital ......... 4o.oo
Economy Drug Company, sup
plies for hospital .......... 2o4.o|
Greaves Telephone Company
goods and rent ............ 4a'oo
Mark Nelson, board of pauper. 5o.oo
John A. Linden, refund for tran ,oo-
sportation ...:.':''. .'
Henry Auslander, goods for hos 20 90
pital -. ..............''' oo'0'
fianA ,.S, 1910
noep 49,, Mill ESQ
=: n, T1nhIo,non care of poor $500
McDougall & Son, roadwork =; o''oo
r. J. Thomas, services and MIL o. 40
cage -.
Walker BIOS q r'"''' ... $3.50
p. H4herton. mileage ......, o'zo
Dudley l.. Nash, fees ale board m
u nea''I Nosh axnense $4,000
Duuley n1;,,ot water AIT
City oi n nn"t water 53.O5
Hans G.. Hanson, tree bounty ''oo
Johnson & Nestos. fee Cease OF ,oo
William Wildley) .......... low
G. s. Reishus, Stamps and re- .a1
Frank & Prescott, goods to % ~
JAZZ .. oa;co rent 1900
Claih ot witness fee =. 1900
Mlnot f!uniDne v ..... 1925
Minot Light & Telephone Co., o. ~
lieht and phone &C. H. 49,. o9.o9
Minot Light & Telephone Co., 10 m
light and phone (hospitaD :. 9o'"
T.. G. Smith, Typewriter Co.. 0, m
TYPEWRITER -. ........'..'' 80
W. G. Crocker, printing, &C 80 oo'oo
Union National Bank, express IN 90
and dray ..:............ 80 A0'oo
o. q. Hanyen, services as steno- M
grapher ....'''
Motion carried. NV
Moved by Glein and SECONDED ny
1,okensgard that the board adjourn
until May 5th, 1909, at nine o closA
Carried. oo
May 5, 1903.
Tho hoard met at nine O'CLOCK a. Ill.,
&C nor adjournment, with all mem
bers present. ,s bonds
The question of abstractors pohus
uas brought before the board, anu al
tor hearing arguments by the attor-
nevs and discussing the bonds, Con-
missioner Hurd moved for the ao-
ontion of the following resolution
which was duly seconded anu Cal
ried. ,:.,, c,,ratv
lromnanv. of New York, corporation
|is insolvent, and in the hands OF re-
Iceivar. and the abstracting companies
lof RIaisdell- Bird, J. NJ. Devlne q CON-
many, hold policies in said corporation
"Re it resolved, that the county aud
litor he and is hereby instructed 10 no,
tifv said companies to furnish gooo
and sufficient surety bonds IN some 70.
ll;ah,e surety company, in the amount
and for the time required by law: co ,,
"Dated this 5th day of May, l9O9.
On motion duly seconded and car
ried. the board took a recess until I"o
clock, p. m. s
The board met at two O'CLOCK as per
;. adjournment with all members pre-
sent.
The hoard took Up the settlement OF
the case Of ]. Lynch, and a1ter US
cussing the same, Commlssione. iu
moved for the adoption OF the follow
ing resolution, which was duiy ssc9n
dad NV commissioner Abbott, and de-
aIoroG carried: Commissioners Hurd,
nhhott and Lokensgard voting yes,
and Commissioner GLEN Voslms ~
The resolution reads as follows:
aIvhereas. there is now pending a
suit between Ward County ana Johh
Lynsh, and whereas tho actlon nas
been pending for four years. 7:.: anu
whereas SCILlClACAI "a S
ion has heen offered, if there be al
lowed $4,000 for clerk hire and post
are, for said John Lynch, and where
as it has been shown to the satlsfact.
ion Of the board that the said a. John pm
Lynch actually paid out $4,000 for
clerk hire and postage. and whereas
he now offers to pay $4.9lo.so peias
approximately in full settlement !"
be paid forthwith. therefore
BE it resolved, that such litigatlon
be settled for the aforementionea sun
. of four Thousand nine hundred sixteen
dollars and fifty-six cents. to be paid
within two days Of this date, to tne
treasurer of Ward county. ana no costa
to be taxed to either party.
On motion duly made and secondee
, land carried. the meeting was adjourn
"a to nine o'dock q a. Nay "a
}1sss.