Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1911-02-16
COUNTY BOARD
PROCEEDINGS
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF THE
COUNTY BOARD OF MARSHALL
COUNTY, MINNESOTA.

CdIleu W OCueI dC y O'CLOCK "A. NJ. All
members present. Minutes of Dec.
II, 1910, and Jan. 5, 4 AMI 5, 1911,
read and approved
Resolved that when this meeting
does adjourn. we adjourn to March
10th, 1911, at 1C o'clock a M.
Commissioner G. Wittensten offered
the following resolution in writing and
moved it's adoption:
Resolved, that the bid OF Henry R.
LANCE to furnish and put in place
panelled wainscoting in the main hall
OF the court house at s2.75 per run
ming foot, be and the same is hereby
accepted and the auditor is hereby
instructed to enter into a contract
with said Henry r. Lange, to furnish
the entire main hall, including the
old part as we'll as the new addition
with such wainscoting.
Commissioner Brandstrom seconded
the motion and same being put receiv-
ed a majority Of the votes of the
members Of the County Board and
was duly carried and was by the
Chairman, then presiding so de-
clared.
Commissioner c. Wittensten offered
the following resolution in writing and
moved it's adoption:
Resolved, that application is hereby
made to the State Highway Commits
sion for the sum of $4,000 90 out of
the apportionment of State Aid Fund
for State Roads to be made March
18th, 1911, and County Auditor is here
by instructed to apply in writing
therefor.
Commissioner Carl F. Adolphson
seconded the motion and same being
put received a majority of the votes
Of the members of the County Board
and was duly carried and was by tie
Chairman, then presiding. so declared.
To the Honorable Board Of Marshall
County:
] hereby appoint Mr. c Otto Bystronl
Assistant Superintendent of Schools,
subject to the approval Of the Board
of Commissioners of Marshall Coun-
ty.
David Johnson,
Supt. of Schools.
Commissioner Carl R. Adolphson
offered the following resolution in
writing and moved its adoption:
Resolved, that the salary and ex-
.penses Of the Assistant Superiniend-
ent of Schools be and the same is
hereby fixed in the sum of 100000 for
the year 1911.
Commissioner c.. Wittensten Sc
conded the motion and same being
put received a majority of the votes
OF the members of the County Board
and was duly carried and was by the
Chairman, then presiding, 50 de-
clared.
Whereas, the Snake River, in Mar
shall County is unable to take care Of
the water that is thrown into it, and
that during the wet seasons it over
flows its banks, and causes great
damage 4, the adjoining property
owners, and whereas a ditch CON
structed on the boundary line Ee-
tween Marshall and Polk Counties be-
tween the said Snake River and the
Red River of the North would greatly
relieve the said Snake River, and
would be Of great benefit to all of the
lands along and in the neighborlood
Of the SAID river.
Therefore, be it resolved, by the
County Board of Marshall County,
Minnesota, that an application be
made to the Legislature of the State
of Minnesota, praying for an act ap.
propriating sufficient funds to build
the said ditch or the boundary lire be-
tween Marshall and Polk Counties in
Marshall County, Minnesota, between
said Snake River and the Red River
of the North, or for such other legis-
lation as in the Judgment of the legis-
lature will bring about the needed re-
suits.
Commissioners G. Wittensten offered
the following resolution in writing and
moved its adoption:
Resolved that Peter Nordlund and
a. N. Eckstrom be appointed com.
mittee to present to the Legislature
the matter Of an appropriation, for a
ditch between Snake River and the
Red River in the boundary line be
tween Polk and Marshall Counties.
| Commissioner Carl E. Adolphson
/ seconded the motion and same being