The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1910-03-11
commissioners
Proceedings.

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Minuits Of the board of county com
missioners, Psmbina county, North Da
kota Feb. %, 1910.
Board met pursuant to adjournment
Chairman Adam Norton and commits
slone.s Joseph NORM, F. G. Myrick
VIM. Bigwood and John X. Olafson
present.
Forenoon session occupied in confer
ence with T. X. Atkinson, State En-
gineer, Chas. Edwards, Donald Beaton
and Paul Williams, members of drain.
age board. u. D. Winlaw, clerk Of
drainage board also presently Matters
appertaining to drainage were taken up
and discussed.
Board adjourned until 1870 o'clock
p. m. 49,,
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
Chairman Norton and commissioners
Myrick, Olafson, Bigwood and NORM
present.
The following tax matters were taken
up, considered, and on motion duly
made and adopted, disposed of as fol-
lows:
Resolved that the valuation of the
personal property assessed against V. s.
Waldo for the year 1909 in Jo:iette
township. be cancelled and stricken
from records and that the taxes levied
thereon be cancelled and abated, this
property being properly assessed in
Cavalier county for the same year and
having been removed from Cavalier
county to Pemblna county after April
LIST, 1908, as appears by aftidavits pre-
sented.
Resolved that the valuation of certain
buildings assessed as being located on
lots II to Is block 6 Crystal City, for
the year 1909, be cancelled and abated
and that the 1909 valuation placed on
household furniture assessed against
Warren Hill be cancelled and abated.
together with the taxes levied ON both
valuations. Made on the grounds that
said property was destroyed by fire
before April LIST, 1909, and upon recon-
mendation of city council of Crystal
City.
Resolved that the total valuation of
ID. Wells personal property in Cavalier
city for 1909 be reduced, $4,000 being
the valuation of certain manufacturers
tools and portion OF household furni-
ture enormously assessed to H. Well,
he having disposed of same before
April LIST, 1909, and that taxes extended
on such valuation be cancelled and
abated.
Resolved that those two certain per.
sonal property tax judgements described
as follows; viz: Judgement for 1890
taxes against John johnson, docketed
Oct. 9, 1893, for $500, and judgement
for 1880 taxes against J. johnson, dock
eted Oct. 9, 1893 for 1923. A, be and are
hereby released and satisfied in full
in so far as same effect the 81 of NW14
Sec. 30 Township 100 range 81, both of
said judgements being against differ
ent person than the John johnson who
at one time owned the above land.
The time having arrived for the
opening of bids for the sale of block Al
Hamilton village, board Proceeded to
open bids. But one bid being received,
same was opened and found as follows:
Proposal from Gust Sempf for $500.
On motion duly made and adopted it
was resolved that proposal be accepted
and chairman of tho board and the
county auditor be and are hereby auth
orized to issue quit claim deed to said
Gust Sempf conveying Pembina
county's equity in and to block Al, Ham
ilton village, by virtue of non payment
of taxes thereon for years 1885 to 1909,
inclusive, and that consideration $500
be applied as follows: $685. for assign
ment of tax sale certificates to said
Gust Sempf covering taxes for years
1904, 1905, 1906, 1907 and 1908 and bal
ance S26.4l in payment of taxes for
years 1890 to 1903, inclusive, county
auditor is authorized to assign said
certificates for original amount of sale
also to cancel all other years taxes not
referred to in consideration.
The following claims were audited
and on motion duly adopted it was re-
solved that warrants be issued for
amount of same:
A. Latraverse, goods furnished
County poor-Mrs. Bruce $500,
Mrs Latraye $500 NJ Ritchott