The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-07-31

\ is, Reed township, and sections 81
Harwood and Reed townships, al
per contract. was on motion allowed
and the auditor instructed to draw
warrant for same; which motion pre-.
vailed on call of the roll, all mem.
beers present voting aye.
The following bills. having been APP.
proved, were on motion allowed and
the auditor instructed to draw war
rants In payment of same. all mem
bers present voting aye on cali Of
the roll:
Addison Leech. refund Of filing
fees on bonds ..........-.$ 30. OF
Arthur g. Lewis. refund Of fill
ing fees on bonds .. So OK
On motion the board adjourned K
meet on Thursday, July 20, at .
o'clock a. M, all members presen
voting aye on call of the roll
Thursday, July 20. 1911.
Board convened pursuant to ad.
journment at o'clock a. m. witt
all members present.
In response to advertisement fol
bridges, bids were received from Jar.
dine & Anderson. and the Fargo
Bridge and Iron Co,
Bid of Jardine & Anderson, being
considered the lowest and best bid
submitted, 1t was moved and Sec
onded that contract be awarded then
for the following bridges, to wilt:
20-foot wooden bridge. between sec
tons 20 and 80. Empire township
1899.
22-foot wooden bridge, between sec.
ton rs, Ayr, and 80 Empire townships
1857.
2O-foot concrete bridge, with stee
joist and rail, between section 81
Everest, and section / Maple River
townships, 1857.
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joist and rail and concrete floor, in
the village of Tower City. 1851.
And that the chairman enter into
contract with Jardine & Anderson fol
said work; which motion prevailed
on call of the roll, all members voting
aye
Bill of E. Gilbertson. in the sum Of
$S13.S5, for vouchers Nos. 8 to IL, in
elusive, from j. W. Riley, superintend-
emit of schools, for teachers institute
was on motion duly seconded, allowed
and the auditor instructed to draw
warrant in payment of same, al
members voting aye on call OF the
roll.
In response to advertisement call.
ing for same. bids for culverts were
received from the following firms
Berger Manufacturing CO., of Min.
neapolis, Mimi; Minneapolis Steer &
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Culvert Co., Fargo, N. D.; North Da.
kota department Of Hennepin Bridge
Co. Fargo. N. D.; N. w. Sheet & IroI
| Works, Wahpeton, n. D.; Klauel
Manufacturing Co., Dubuque, Iowa
Duluth Corrugating & Roofing Co.
w. e. Clark, Tower City.
On motion duly seconded, the boarC
adjourned to inspect samples of cul.
verts in the afternoon, and to NEE
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a. m. all members voting aye on cal
of the roll
Friday, July II, 1911.
Board convened at o'clock a. m.
pursuant to adjournment, with al
members present.
1t was moved and seconded that the
North Dakota Metal Culvert Co.'s bid
for furnishing all culverts to be USED
by Cass county, up to April /. 1912
be accepted, their bid being the low.
est and best bid submitted; and tina
the chairman be authorized to entel
into contract with them for furnish.
| ing said culverts Which motion pre-.
vailed on call Of the roll, all members
voting aye.
Bridge petition was received from
Raymond township asking for repair
of bridge between sections IL and 10
said township, was received, and OF
Bridge committee, all members voting
aye on call of the roll.
The following bills. having been APP
proved were on motion allowed, and
the auditor instructed to draw war,
rants in payment of same, all mem,
bers voting aye on call of the roll.
Aug. Landblom, commissioner
services ....s.....-........ 81, II
John Martin, commissioner SER
g. w. Kelley, commissioner
services ................ 81. 81
On motion duly seconded, the boarC
adjourned to meet on Tuesday, July
rs, at 8 O'Clock a. m, all members
voting aye on cali of the roll.
Tuesday, July 25, 1911.
! Board convened at o'clock a. m.
pursuant to adjournment, with al
members present except Commission.
er Kelley.
| 1t was moved and seconded tina
Commissioners Rusch act as tempo
rary chairman, which motion pre-,
vailed on call of the roll, all members
present voting aye.
Bill of expense Of H. 7. Boyle
sheriff, against the state, for trans
portation and commitment of con,
victs Ed Taylor and John Wright
was presented for approval, and OF
TO sign the approval of same, all mem
bers present voting aye on call of thu
roll.
Annual report Of the county auditor
and county treasurer was submitted
1t was moved and seconded that sam.
be accepted and placed on file, al
members present voting aye on cal
of the roll.
Bridge petition was received from
4 I~{ 5~-,
between section 80, Barnes township
and section 5 of Stanley township
which petition was on motion referred
to the Bridge committee, all members
present voting aye on call of the roll
| The following resolution was intro
duced by Commissioners Martin, wht
moved its adoption. seconded by Com
missioner Heath:
/ Whereas, 1t is estimated bv Thu
board Of county commissioners Of Cas-
county, state of North Dakota, tina
the expenses of Cass county for TIL,
current fiscal year will be as follows
lows:
Roads and bridges .......$ 20, 900 .0l
District court .........s.. 15,O00.0
Justice court ......,...... 5000. 0
| County court ............ 1000. OF
Jail and repairs ........... 100000
County hospital and poor
farm ....... 100000
County poor and feeble
minded ................. 10000
Court house maintenance. $4,000
Board Of prisoners and
jaiiers' expense ...... 10000
Printing, books, blanks and
office supplies ......... 10000
| Officers and clerks sala-
ries ................... 100000
insanity board .......... 10000
Board of health and sundry
expenses ............... 10000
Interest and sinking fund $4,000
Total .............. $40. 5000