The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1910-08-26

man of the board. Chairman Norton
and commissioners Myrick, NORM, Big
wood and Olafson present.
Whereas the officers of the Pembina
County Fair Association of Hamilton
have fled with the county auditor pe-
tltion requesting the county commits
sioners to submit to the electors of Penn
bina county the question of tax levy
in aid of said fair as provided by law;
and said association having filed the
statement required by Article 2 Chapter
IA of the political code of North Dakota.
Now therefore, on motion duly adop-
teb, it is hereby ordered that said petit
ton Is hereby granted; and the question
of tax levy in aid of the fair be SUBJ
mitted to the electors of Pembina coun-
ty at the general election to be held on
November Sth, 1910, as provided by the
Codes of North Dakota.
Commissioners Myrick, Olafson, Nor
in and Bigwood all voting aye on motion.
Upon motion duly adopted it was re-
solved that an appropriation of $4,000
be and is hereby granted to Midland
township for the purpose of improving
the highways running east and west be-
tween sections and 10; and between
sections % and % and sections 26 end 81
of 1902 North Midland, and between
sections and 2 and sections IL and II
of 1882 South Midland. Appropriation
to be applied as follows; 5000 for each of
the first roads above mentioned and 500
for the last road above mentioned; and
that warrant be issued for the amount
of said approximation on the bridge fund
payable to the treasurer of Midland
township. This appropriation to be ex-
pended under the supervision of Com
missioner Blgwood.
Mr.. T. D. Casey IN behalf of the city
of Drayton and Magnus Brynjolfson in
behalf of Pembina county conferred with
the board in regard to the appropriation
asked for for the construction of a bridge
across the Red River at Drayton City
On motion the matter was laid over
until later date.
Board adjourned subject to the call oil
the chairman of the board.
JULY 12lh, 1910
Board met at 9 o'clock a. m. July 18th
1910 pursuant to the call of the chair
man. Chairman Norton and commits
sioners Myrick, NORM, Bigwood anG
Olafson present.
Board Immediately adjourned to meet
as County Board of Equaliza ton. Ad
journment taken subject to the call o.
the chairman.
JULY 18th, 1910 Z.
Board met at 8 o'clock a. m. July 13tt
1910, pursuant to the call of the chair
man. Chairman Norton and commits
sioners Myrick, NORM, Bigwood ane
Olafson present.
Forenoon session was occupied in gen
eral discussion of matters pertaining t,
assessment and general expenditures o
the county for the year ending Jun,
3Oth 1910.
Board adjourned until l 80 o'clock p. m
AFTERNOON SESSION
Board met pursuant to adjournment
Chairman Norton and commissioner
NORM, Myrick, Olafson aud Bigwoot
present.
Chairman Norton called meeting t.
order.
Whereas. w. H. Often of Cavalier Cit
filed with the county auditor petitlo
to move the county seat of Pembin
county from the present location at tn
city of Pembina to the city Of Cavalie
in said county, and that an election b
held to determine whether or not sue
removal shall be made. in pursuance Q
the provisions of Article Chapter
Political Code of North Dakota, a
amended. and that said question be sub
mitted to the electors of Pembina coun
ty at the next general election, held il
said county, and that the name of tn
city of Cavalier be placed upon the off
cial ballot as place at which said coun
ty seat shall be relocated. County audi
tor presented same to board of count,
commissioners for their consideration.
Geo. H. Bangs appeared before tn
board in behalf of the city of Cavslie
and petitioners.
NC. Young also appeared before th
board in behalf Of Pembina City.
After hesrins counsel in the matte