The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1911-08-04
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Oiliciai Proceedings of Board
Oi County Commissioner Of
Grant County. =. d.

Mibank S. D., July 18th, 1911.
The Board of County Commissioners
met on the above date pursuant 10 ad-
iOurnment from July i4th, 1911, with
all members present.
The following bills were audited and
allowed and warrants drawn for the
same.
W. Jennings, collecting deliu-
quent tax .............. 80
l.. L. Conright, janitor work
for teachers examination co
ChrisLena Larson, balance due
on previous bill rendered 90
+. NJ. Meehau, premium on tor
nado policy, county farm. - 90
w. s. Dolan, stationery for
clerk of courts office ......,.... 90
L. II. Lindsey, work on county
building at Chautauqua Park Is 40
II. b. Lindsey to transcript in
case of state vs. PaulSOn ... 5 S5
II. b. Lindsey, to transcript
i'm case of state VS. Edison ~ 90
| News Printing Co., supplies TO
county ......... ........ 10 50
Grant County Telephone Co.,
telephone rent to county farm so
W. Jennings, sheriff fees in case
of State VS.. j. E. DCran. 26 50
Fred Cross, serving notice Of
guardianship ................. / 05
Curt Adams, justice fees in
case of State VS.. Olson ...... %
Grant County Telephone Co.,
telephone rent and tolls to
court house .....,.......... 81 10
Brown & Saenger, supplies to
county ........... . 81 63
VIM Linngren, per diem and
mileage ............... 36 so
Geo. Mitchell, per diem and
mileage. ......... A. so
John Maxwell, per diem and
mileage. ...... ........... ~ ~
The applications of Emil Johnson
for loan Of 100000 for yrs, and
Swan F. Carlson for loan Of 81, 900. 90
for yIs, of the permanent school
fund, we're approved.
The official bond of ] G Lockhart
in the sum of 5000 co. as deputy
county treasurer, was approved.
The county treasurer was ordered
to accept the fat tax on lot 5 block |,
Big Stone City. An abatement was
ordered of the tax prior to 1910, Oh
lot 3 block 4, Big Stone Lake Chau-
tauqua grounds, as the same was own
ed by the Big Stone Lake Assembly
association prior TO 1910, and not
subject to taxation.
A rebate was granted of the 1910
tax on nwi of sci of Sec. 27-12l-50,
the same being part Of the plated
part of Original Marvin, and assessed
as town lots in the same year.
The personal property tax of Chas.
Sha1fer in MiIbanl< for the years 1908,
/ 1909 and 1910. was ordered rebated,
as the same was assessed IN AIban
township, and is not subject TO taxa
tion III Milbank
Whereas, ten per cent Of the free
holders Of this county have filed due
petitions that the Good Roads Law
of 1911 shall tie submitted TO a vote
Of the people at the general election
to be held in November, 1912, its OPP
e otld'i bC suspended III AiliS
county as provided by section Thirty
four of Chapter 22l Laws of 1911.
An agreement was entered into be-
tween the beard of county commits
sioners and J. G. Elliot, whereby J
G. Elliot agrees TO pay Grant county,
South Dakota, the sum Of $500 per
week, payable quarterly on or before
the first days Of October, January,
April and July, in each year, TO be
computed from the first day Of July,
1910 and thereafter so long as Anna
w. Elliot Shall remain a charge of
Grant county The board of county
commissioners agreeing to release the
said J G. Elliot from all obligations
heretofore existing prior to July lst.
1910.
This concluding the business of the
meeting, the board adjourned sine die.
JOHN MAXWELL.
W. s. NIXON, Chairman.
County Auditor.