The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1912-02-23

Attest
Edgar Weaver, -.
County Auditor and Ex-Officio
" 49, Clerk of Court.

Board met ais per adjournment.
Application for correction of as
sessInent by Fred L. Day G. Co. Eagle
Lake was considered and approved
Application for correction of as
sessment of Warren 4 Washburn of
Vernon. Center was considered and
approycd 81. - ~ -, -. :
! j. Lynard of Mankato asked to
have their assessment corrected. now
assessed s2000.00. The city board
raised it, 100000. Approved. 81 s.,
!. "A delegation representing the Com.
i mcrcial club appeared, asking an
appropriation Of $2OO.O0 to aid in
i the county and city, advertising book.
On motion the amount was appro-t
! priatGd. -, -. &C.. ''>
+ Charles Stcinkopf Of district No.
80 asks, to be set. over from 80 to 2l.
Hearing was set for March meeting,
( March 9Th. g., : -: e. T..
: The following resolution was Offer
!; cd by Commissioner Madigan and
adopted. Resolved. that we treat the
! matter of county roads as follows:
=. Where AN organization has been
i made, in the interest of good roads
4 for all gravel hauled onto roads not
NOV designated as state roads the
county will pay Is cents a yard for,
,sall hauled since January list. 1912.
For all gravel hauled after this date,
February It'll, 20 cents a yard will
be paid. -. p. q, ss.s ..,s...: y. ~
Provided that no gravel is to be
hauled onto the roads not graded
and drained. .s ..,. .
! Provided that there will be no
money paid for work wher town
ships organizations for Improvement
of roads do not exist -.
|, These bills to be prepared by the
president or secretary Of. the club
and thes county commissioner OF the
district in which the work is done
then may be paid by the county
auditor and for this purpose the
money. is now available. The county
to not pay for gravel. ~ " r
This resolution does not apply to
state roads, =. b.. 49, ..',' -.
The following resolution offered by
commissioner sSchneeberger was
adopted, Resolved, that for all graVel
hauled on the state roads that are
properly graded and drained under
the, supervision of w F. Brooks,
state engineer, the county Will pay
for. one half the haul, gravel to be
paid Tor by the persons hauling. : {
Adjourned to Thursday, February
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Mankato, Mimi. Thursday. Febru'
airy sSth, 1912 9 a. III. -. 49,. !.
Board met as per adjournment.
Report of grand jury. ...-....o S..
Mankato, Mimi, February Z. 1917.
To the Honorable Board Of County
Commissioners of Blue Earth county.
Minnesota. -. ~ !,
We the Grand Jury of Blue Earth
county i'm session, do hereby recon-
mend that in view Of the poor acols-
ties of the district court room, that
some steps be taken to remedy the
same. and that due Investigation be
made as TO-. the best plan for SO do
ing. =. ~ 49,. =. = ~ .ls!e,,ftt,.
That there is absoiute need, ioi
some change is apparent to all con.
pected with the court, TWheAher as
Judge. attorneys or jurors, sand we
Earnestly hope that sssoIoea, remedy
cal, Be found by, you to overcome
the. trouble flow experienced. &sa'@5.
S'F':If't7E& z, IF. E.-HotalinS, 81
D%':,%' .":,P-:H" Ln.M. Lewis. ~
t-'1'', .$i1&p&" - r. H. Morlock, .nIs
&C.,, ~ aGThel committee.
Date. of next meeting Wednesday,
March 9Th, 2 p IN Aif2 ~ ~ 20
e On motioh[ the following Iehls were ?
AlIeman. II. A. goods to poor $500
Amboy Herald, printing. $40
Anderson A., goods to court
house ........ ........: 80
Andrews, DR.. J. W., assisting ~
in operations. ... ......-. lo.OV
Barnard, Geo. d. & Co., goods ~.
Rashaw. A., coal to poor. go. .26.0O
Rates. F. w, transcripts. 49,. .1O.Z0
Brell. Carl &, Son, goods to
Ia 80, H,, 1900
Brett, Geo. E., goods to poor -,
farn, 8.15I
-: 80 pros coal to door,. 81 .35
civ of Mankato, water rent 1924
Consumers, Power Co, lighting 10y.
at. iail: and court house. 62.1o
so saan ,,.'..:... % 10
Cousandier, Ed, goods to poor s:oo
Coy. Eugene, hacks and am
balances ~. -. ii.oo
DdcAine - 1900
poor ....t.-. 49,: - :. - oy
Daby. A.. L., hauling ashes etc. = 90
Davies. w. B., transcripts. go. avg
Deike, A., feed to poor farm IL. ~
Deuser. w. & co, gooas 10 M
poor ~. -. -. $3.50. :" - ~
Draper & Petersen, goods 70 q al
Door ...... $500. - %''N
Draper 20 for ne''et'. ..... SO, %
Erickson. c.. S., work on ditcn 90 ca
No. 25. .......:..:..: 80. DOW
Farmers Mercantile Co., gooos &C. .oo
=. to poor. $50,
free LreSs o = ' TX 49,. 50. s2
Fowler & Pay, wood to poor. cow
Gacke, j.. & Son, goods W az
pooi M II nnb,isbing notice 400
Mailman, Chas. F., goods 10 90 m
:, poor p hauling wood rs rs
naLiiic't, r. -oods 10 poor. - 300
i1anaon' ~ Goods ia poor farm 2.s9
hdn'onS wood IN poor. Il. 90
Holbrook, DR.. ]. S., assisting III 90
operation .,... 80.
Janda, Louis, goods to poor 90
dnu A. goods 10 poor So. 90
Klein. John Undertaking Co.. "a M
burial of poor =. ,.... ~ o oo |