The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1910-03-31
County Commissioners
Proceedings
Tuesday, March I, 1910.

Tuesday, March I, 1910.
The board met at o'clock Tues.
day, March lst, as per adjournment,
with all the members present. Chair.
man Amundson in the chair.
The board devoted the forenoon to
checking and auditing some of the
numerous bills on file against the
county.
Moved by Com. Abbott and second.
ed by Com. Glein that the board ad-
1ourn to 2 o'clock p. m. Motion car.
ried.
Afternoon Session.
4.e board met at 2 o'clock D. m
as per adjournment, with all the mem.
bers present. Chairman Amundson
ia the chair. 4't-
Movea by Com. Glein that the fol-
lowing bills and court orders be-. al.
lowed and warrants ordered drawn
for same. Motion seconded by Com.
Hurd and carried, all members voting
in the affirmative. (See bills later)
Moved by Com. Hurd that the au-
ditor be and he is hereby instructed
Moved by Com. Hurd that the au-
for $206.75, issued in favor of Ward
county Independent on Oct. 6, 1908,
for a certain account with the said
Ward County Independent for county
printing, and that he be further in
structed to issue new warrant for
$56.25, payment in full! for balance
Of said account. Motion seconded
by Com. Lokensgard and carried. all
members voting in the affirmative
Moved by Com. Hurd that the ap-
plication for abatement Of taxes Of
D. w. Bowker be accepted and that
the auditor be and he is hereby in
structed to make the proper correc.
tions on the tax books, as there were
no buildings on said lot at the time
OF assessment. Motion seconded by
Com. Abbott and carried.
Moved by Com. Abbott that the ap.
plication for abatement Of taxes Of
A. s. Blakey be accepted as correct.
ed and that the auditor be and he is
hereby instructed to make ohe pro.
per correction on the tax books Mo.
ton seconded by Com. Hurd and car.
ried, all members voting in the affir.
native.
The board continued checking and
auditing bills. ID
Moved by Com. Abbott and second.
ed by Com. Lokensgard that the board
adjourn to 9 o'clock Wednesday,
March Ind. Motion carried.
Wednesday, March z, 1910
The board met at 9 o'clock Wednes.
day, as per adjournment Present
Commissioners Abbott, Lokensgard
Amundson and Glein. Chairman Am.
undson in the chair.
Moved by Com. Abbott that the
warrant Of admission bill Of S. A.
Sorenson. sheriff, for taking Otto
Jenson to the insane hospital at
jamestown, be approved. Motion Sc.
conded by Com. Glein and carried, all
members voting in the affirmative.
Moved by Com. Glein that the
monthly report of Miss Windell, ma
tron at the Northwestern Hospital for
the month of February, 1910, be sp-
proved. Motion seconded by Com.
Lokensgard and carried, all members
voting in the at1l.rra.iJe.
Moved by Com. Aok ward that
the expense account Of 5. e.. So1en-
son, sheriff, for ;a:.ing j ,1n Manony
to the state penitentiary at Bismarck,
be approved. NJ Jtion seconded by
Com. Abbott and carried, al r embers
voting in the affirm alive.
Moved by Com. Lokcm'gard that the
road overseers report Of y G. Lar
eon, road overseer of township 152,
range 50, be approved, and that the
auditor be instructed to issue warrant
for same. Motion seconded by Com.
Glein and carried.
Moved by Com. Glein that the bill
of the rarnum Printing & Stationery
Co, Of Minneapolis, dated Dec. 31st,
1909, in the amount Of $1,000 for
blank and record books, be rejected
for the reason that the said blank and
record books were returned to the
company. Motion seconded by Com.
Lokensgard and carried all members
voting in the Affirmative.
Moved and seconded that the board
adjourn until Z o'clock p. m. Car
ried.
Afternoon Session.
The board met at o'clock ~ per
adjournment, with all the members
present. Chairman Amundson in the
chair.
The board devoted the forenoon to
checking and auditing bills.
Moved BY Com. Lokensgard and
seconded by Com. Glein that the
board adjourn to 2 o'clock Thursday,
March Srd. Motion carried.
Thursday, March 3, 1910.
The board met at o'clock p. m.