The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-01-20

the fee book of c. s Smith. sheriff
finding II correct and showing fee,
earned for year ending December 81
1910, to be $3S730
On motion board adjourned to Z: 81
D. IN.
January 10, 1911, 1880 p. m.-Boart
met pursuant to adjournment. Pres
ent, commissioners Burr Taft and
Henry Sunderman.
The board audited the fee book of
William Bates, county Judge, and
found 1t correct, showing excess fees
above allowance for clerk hire earned
for year ending December 81, 1910. To
be $1S2.35.
The fee book of S. X. Mcfarland
county clerk, was audited and found
correct, showing excess fees earned
for year ending December 81, 1910, to
be $40.
The board adjourned to January II.
1911. s a. m.
January II, a. m.-Board met pur.
suant to adjournment. Present, Com.
miss!oners Burr Taft, Henry Sunder.
man.
The institute book of n. A. Housed,
superintendent, was audited and found
correct, showing balance on hand of
$l15.96.
The board proceeded to examine
and check county treasurer's books
till noon.
Board adjourned to p. m.
Innl1nrV I
pursuant to adjournment. Present,
commissioners Burr Taft and Henry
Sunderman.
Board continued checking treasur-
er's books and accounts until 6 D. m.
Board adjourned to 1880 p. IN.
January IL, 1919, 1880 p. m.-Board
met pursuant to adjournment. Pres
ent, Commissioners Burr Taft and
Henry Sundefman.
Board completed the examination
and checking of the county treasurer's
books and accounts, finding them cor
rect and in order.
The fee book of f. A. Peterson.
county treasurer, was audited and
found correct, showing excess fees
earned for year 1910 to be 81 1885.
The fee book of w. H. Field, clerk
of the district court, was audited and
found correct, showing fees earned
for year 1910 to be $1,6S3.65.
On motion board adjourned to Jan
uary II, 1911, at s a. m.
January II, 1911, s a. m.-Board of
county commissioners met pursuant
to adjournment. Present, Commits.
sioners Burr Taft and Henry Sunder- !
man.
William Rates. county Judge. made
written request to retain a part of the
excess fees earned in his Office for
year 1910. which request was rejected
William Bates, county Judge made
application to be allowed to retain not
to exceed $500 out of excess fees for
year 1911 to pay clerk hire. The vote
being called, Taft voted to allow $3.50
and Sunderman voted to allow 5000.
w. II. Field, clerk of district court,
made request to be allowed to retain
the excess fees, not exceeding $3.50 in
The year 1911 to pay necessary clerk
hire, and on motion said request was
On motion the county clerk was arI-
.horized to employ help in his Office
Tor the year 1911 as follows: One dep
lty at a salary of 81 900 and one copy
st at salary of $40 per month.
On motion the salary of the county
for the year 1911 was
liked at $l,400 per year with an al
owance of $3.50 for livery hire.
On motion the county treasurer was
authorized to employ deputies and as
iistants in his office for the year 1911
is follows: One deputy at a salary of
Il 900 per year and one assistant not
O exceed three months at salary of
20 per month.
On motion c. ID. Johnson was en-
'loyed as steward of poor farm for
he year beginning March |, 1911, and
nding March |, 1912, at a salary of
1870 per year as per contract on file.
On motion Gus Kaul was employed
s janitor for the year 1911 at a sal
ny of $50 per month.
On motion the salary of the deputy
heriff was fixed at $35 per month, for
he year 1911.
The following estimate of expenses
f Madison county for year of 1911
as prepared and on motion accepted: =.
ounty bridges ..............$25,5 500