The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1912-04-25
MET
IN REGULAR SESSION
April End, 1912.

business Wa6 transacted.
On account of the date being the
day for the leasing OF school lands in
the county the County commissioners
eon motion adjourned and went to
view the site OF the proposed bridge,
as petitioned for in Lisbon township.
Wednesday, April 3rd.
Meeting called to order at nine
O'Clock by Chairman A. j. Curtis.
All members present.
Board granted a hearing to a COM
mfttee Of ladies', representatives of
the AIT Club, composed of Mrs.
Winsor and Others, VINO requested
the County Commissioner to allow
the erection of a bandstand on the
Courthouse lawn. The Board took
the matter under advisement and
will report April 9th.
ed at the last meeting 10 report on
the bridge petitions are field made the
following report:
Having inspected the site of the
proposed bridge between sections Sc
in Prosper and | Rome, we would re-
recommend that petition be rejected
as the bridge which is now on said
site is in fair condition.
The comm.tte made the following
rn,,Drt also.
Having inspected the site OF the
proposed bridge, as p%etitioned for, be-
tween sections II and is in Rome
township, we recommend that on
said site the county erect a bridge 80
feet long and l6 feet wide with four
wings. said bridge TO be OF steel with
concrete ~abutments.
On motion the Beard granted the
request of Rome township for the use
of the county elevator grader ON OF
about the 20ti OF May 1912.
Board of County Commissioners OF
Hanson County met with the Daviscr
County board for 1.-THE purpose of in
v~cstigating the advisability of tine
construction of a bridge and Two culN'
erts ON the county line between Da-
vison md Hanson county. Moved y
Jensen and seconded by Annis, the
Commissioners of Hanson count!
cause the construction of a bridge
between sec. 3~6-l04-60 and sec. 81
104-59 and two ~culyerts between sec
2|5-104-60 and sec. 30-1o4-59 and i
is hereby agreed that Dawson count.
viii pay Hanson county, upon the
completion of same, 80 per cent o
the cost of construction OF same
Motion carried.
On motion the Board adjourned II
/ O'Clock p. NJ.
Afternoon session.
Chairman A. j. Curtis called tn
meeting to order at II o'clock p. Nj
All members present.
For the purpose of reviewing An
adopting schedule for the assessmen
of lands in Dawson county the TO
lowing assessors met with the boar
and took the oath of office:
John Dondelinger of Perry, j. +
Watkins of Badger, w. H. Schlund q
Blendon, c.. A. Irish of Nit. Nerno
City. y C. w. Coleman OF Beulah, +.
C. Hamiel OF Mitchell township, y.
Anderson of Prosper, j. II. Stevens c
Lisbon, f l.. Wagner Of Union, Cal
Knappe of Baker, J. II. Holm of Tt
bin; l.. Il. Lowrie of Rome and j.
Davis of City OF Mitchell.
After reviewing the schedule .
fixed by the State Board of asses!
ment the Board on motion adopte
the same thereby making the follow
ing the basis for the assessment {
lands in Dawson county for the Ell
suing year; Lands in Tobin, Bake
and Lisbon to be assessed at So
per acre: lands in Mitchell, Mt. We
non and Rome to be assessed at $40
40 per acre. The remainder of tt
laIAhr II ibR Aouiis ~ ~
at $3.50 per acre. The schedule
adopted by the State Board for ii
assessment OF personal property W;
approved and adopted. Each OF ii
above named assessors took the oa'
of office and ON motion they adjour
ed.
On motion the Board ordered {;
abatement of 80 per cen of II
school tax in school district No. 5
The same being a double assessmcl
The board spent the remainder
the afternoon in an examination
the various road and bridge petitio.
on file in the Auditors Office. At
o'clock they adjourned, on motto
until Monday, April Sth. At viii,
time the contracts for all bridges
be built in the county for the ems
ing year will be let as advertised.
April Sth, 1912.
Pursuant to adjournment t