The Dickinson press., 1911-07-22

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the auditor authorized to draw warrants
In payment Of the same, to-wit:
Matthias Lnster. road work 5 81 90
p. B. C0Ebett. executing search
warrants and serving sub
p0enaS 10 ~
Geo. ". kilmer. telephone
and tolls for June ......... Is IS
Bel6eld Times. publishing pro-
ceodin&s. etc. was cut from
$61.&3 "a, ............... o.. %
on account of being excessive
Chas. H. 'Starke. list taxable
l0n0S -. ...5........... AVV W
Richardton News. publishing
proceedings. etc ......... rs "A
Bel6eld Times, publishing pro-
ceedings. etc.. was cut from
DO. ~ e -. ............. IT ~
on account Of being excessive
j. A. .Wiech, boarding and
guarding prisoners and
sheriff fees was cut from
ST, lao. 80 t . 49,. ......... 1896 80
items soap and matches not
allowed
L. r. Baird was allowed a refund on
lots 9, 10. II and IL, in block I in the
village of Belield for the taxes of 1909
and 1910 for the reason that these lots
are church property and exempt from
taxes.
John Schultz and Steve Killer were
appointed appraisers for the estray
stock taken up by Henry Earn.
Fred Burning was allowed a refund
on improvements assessed against sec
ton "a, township 1873, range 90. for the
reason that the improvements were
assessed at $500 and should have been
assessed at 500.
The auditor was instructed to draw
a warrant in favor of T. F. Murtha,
attorney Tor Joseph Bleth and Leonard
Bleth. for $44. so in payment of a judg-
ment held by the above parties against
the county.
In accordance with chapter SIT, Re-
vised Codes of 1905. the commissioners
replenished the jury box.
In accordance with chapter 1898, Re-
vised codes of 1905, the following is the
list of county warrants destroyed:
7843 August 8, 1904, Geo. Ulschak 50 90
1874 Aug just 8, 1904. Mix Ulshak 3 90
1898 April 8. 1905. E. A. Lane 3 10
8524 July S, 1905, Adam Long, 3 10
1916 July Z. 1905. A. johnson, 1 10
The Offices of the clerk of court and
the county judge were checked over by
the board and found all amounts turned
over to the treasurer as required by law.
The board then proceeded to inspect
the court house and Jail and offered the
following report:
The court house was found to be in a
very poor condition, especially the Jail.
The brick work is in a crumbling on
dition, owing to age and weather and
that in order to put the Jail into a safe
condition to keep prisoners from get
ting away. and to repair the court house
as it should be repaired. would necessi-
tate the outlay of thousands Of dollars
and that in the judgment of the county
commissioners this would be a waste of
money and they recommend the issu-
ance of bonds for the building of a new
court house complete.
The board recommends that the sheriff
compell the prisoners to work on the
yard and in the court house and Jail to
tary condition.
The board then checked up the Office
of the superintendent of schools and
found the anne o. K.
The office of the register of deeds was
then checked over and the amount turned
over to the treasurer, 81, 400. 90. for the
six months, was found to be correct.
On motion the board adjourned to
July 9Th, 1911.
Friday, July 9Th, 1911.
The board met pursuant to adjourn
ment, with all members of the board
present. %
The board then proceeded to check
up the county treasurer and the work
continued all the day.
On motion the. board adjourned to
July 10. 1911.
Monday, July 10, 1911.
The board met pursuant to adjourn
ment ; all members present. A
The board spent the day checking up
the Office of the county treasurer.
On motion the board adjourned to
July II, 1911. ~
Tuesday, July II, 1911.
: The board met pursuant to adjourn
ment !: all members present.
The work of checking up the treasurers
Office continued all day.
Or motion the board adjourned to
July IL. 1911.
Wednesday. July II. 1911.
The board met pursuant to adjourn
ment all members of the board pre-
SEM.
The time having arrived for the
opening of the bridge bids the follow
ing named firms offered bids for the
construction of the same. !;
Hennepin Bridge Co. ST., 900.
Fargo Bridge & Iron Co.. 81. $50.
Great Northern Bridge Co., ST. 824. !
Joliet Bridge Co.. $1.815. !
billings Bridge Co., ST. 100. /
Central States Bridge Co.. ST., $50.
A. Y. Bayne & Co., ST. 735.
On motion of Commissioner Roquette.
seconded by Com missioner Hughes.
and carried. all voting Aye. A. "
Bayne & Co. was awarded the contract
for the construction of the 4O. foot bridge
between sec. I, twp. 1873, r SO and sec.
6, twp. 80, r SO.
The board put in the balance of the
day checking up the auditors Office.
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