The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1909-09-22
Following viewers Reports were taken up and
approved and roads ordered surveyed and opened
Dot;t;op No 100

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Viewers reports on Petition No. 131 was exam
ined and date of hearing for Dec 9th, 1909 at
O. clock D. n and Clerk ordered to notify non-con-
senting land owners as shown petition.
Petition No. III laid over for further informa-
ton.
Petition No. 1877 for road between Sections
and 80 and II and l and 12-Twp. 80, X 55 TAX
en- up and following viewers appointsd-W. IL.
Manu. Wifred johnson, VIM. Cobban.
Petition No. 1873 for road through lands of Milo
Larocl and Everett Carroll in Twp. 80 N. r. 30 E.
taken up and following viewers appointed w.
II. Mann, w. H. Garland, Alex Elliott.
| Petition No 139 for road around Sylvester
| Coopers Homestead taken up and following
| viewers appointed: w. H. Mann, Geo. Balm. Thos.
| Dempsey.
| Petition No 14O for road from NE cor. Sec. 6,
| Twp % N. r. 80 E. through Mahon Hoyt ranch to
| Brazil creek Bridge taken UP and following
| viewers appointed: w. II. Nam. Claleree
Hail. p. L. Herring.
| Petition No. 141 for road Exeter Station South
| taken up and following viewers appointed: W.
, H. Mann G. l.. Partridge, Alex Elliott.
Petition No. 142 for road from S. w. cor. Sec
IA TIP. 81 Al to Missouri River taken up and fol-
N-'
| ence Hail. |. b. Crumrine.
Petition No. 143, for road from S. w. Cor.
Sec Twp 27 R. Al to Missouri River taken up
and following viewers apponted w. II. Mann,
| Clarence Hall, E. c. Stevens.
| Petition No. 144 for road between Secs. 19and
! 80, Twp 32, r. 55 taken up and following viewers
appointed: w. H. Mann, Owen Doyle, d. j. Bed
| ford.
Petition No. 145 road from S. w Sec. %,
| Twp. 29 r. Sc to SW cor. Sec. 10, same Twp. and
| range taken up and following viewers appointed:
w. H. Mann, Frank Wedge, Henry Lowe.
| Petition No. 146, for road from w. boundary
| Sec 27 Twp 2S r. So E. west to center Sec. 20,
| same Twp. and range taken up and following
viewers appointed: w. H. Mann, Chas. Johnson,
W. F. Rhea.
| Petition No. lat for change of road in Sec. SO,
| Twp, 80 N. r. 35 E. granted
| Petition No. las for change in county road over
| big Cottonwood Greek at site of proposed Steel
! Bridge granted.
| Petition No l25 for change in road at NV cor
Fred Hines Homestead taken up and granted
| On motion r. M. Rechel is hereby appointed
| Justice of the Peace Malta Township
On motion John Lindqust is hereby appointed
justice of the Peace Springdale township.
| On motion julius Waber is hereby appointed
Justice of the Peace Hinsdas township.
| On motion the following resolution was adopt
| ed.
| Whereas the Board of County Commissioners
of Valley county, Montana, in regulrr session, on
the 18th day of December, 1908, passed resolu-
tion authorizing the sale of S63 100000 OF the
bonds of Valley County, Montana, for the pay
ment of outstanding warrants of said Valley
County, said bonds to be of the denomination OF
100000 each, and to bear interest at the rate OF
| four per cent per annum. payable semi-annualy'
and to bear date of the first day of April, 1909,
due twenty years after date;
| Whereas, notice was duly published that sealed
proposals would be received for the sale of said
bonds at the office of County Clerk of said Velley
county, Montana at the town of Glasgow, on the
4th day of March, 1909 at the hour of o'clock p.
M and said bonds would be duly sold to the bid
der offering the highest price for said bonds;
Whereas, on the date of sale of said bonds.
| John Nuveen & Co.. of Chicago Ill.,, submitted 4
bid as follows For $63, 100000 legally issued re-
| fundingbonds of Valley county. Montana, deliv-
cred to US in Chicago. in denominations of $1,000
dated April /, 19O9 and due April 1st
| 1929. interest at bearing rate of
per cent per annum, both principal and semi-an-
nua interest payable to some hank in New York
| or Chicago, mutually satisfactory, we will pay
you par viz: Sixty-Three Thousand (S63, 100000
we to be allowed $2520OO to the cost of lith
ographed blank bonds, attorneys fees, and other
necessary expenses
| Whereas, the Board of County Commits soners
considered the bid of John Nuveen & Co. the high
est and best bid. and accepted the same.
| Whereas, on the 8th day of September, 1909 the
said John Nuveen & Co. demanded of the said
Board that they raise the rate of interest OF said
bonds to Az per cent for the reason that their at
torney refused to approve said bonds on account
of expense allowance. holding that the same
amounted to selling bonds at less than par, which
is in violation of the laws of the state of Monta-
ma.
| Whereas, the said Board refused to comply with
the request of the said John Nuveen & Co., by
raising the rate of interest on said bonds to four
and one-half per cent.
Whereas the said John Nuveen & Co.. refused
to accept said bonds and demanded the return of
of the S5OOOO. the sum deposited by them. accom- l.
panying their sealed proposals.
Therefore, be it resolved that the said sum of
$500. 90 be returned to the said John Nuveen &
Co., and that all proceedings relative to said bond
issue be and is hereby terminated.
On motion the following resolution as
adopted.
Whereas. it having been determined by the
Board of County Commissioners of Valley county
Montana. that after applying all available cash
for the year 1909. on the payment of legal, out
standing registered warrants there still remain
outstanding registered warrants to the amount
lof $S3O00.00 bearing interest at the rate of 81!