The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1912-02-22

Dated at Bemidji, Minnesota, January
25th, 1912.
J.L. GEORGE.
County Auditor.
Moved by Fellows, seconded by Myhre
that the report of the County Auditor
be accepted and placed on file.
Carried.
Moved, seconded and carried to ad-
journ to o'clock 4. NJ, Wednesday,
February 7th.
Board reconvened at 8 A. NJ, Febru-
ary 7th, 1912. All members present.
Meeting called to order by Chairman
Rako.
Moved, seconded and carried to rec
ommend the following applications for
abatement of taxes to the Minnesota
State Tax Commission
Gilbert Wren, exemption on personal
L. Asopsata,, exemption on personal
c. F. Miller, exemption on personal
property.
e. f. Schulke, double assessment per-
sonal property.
Simon Torgeson, excessive valution on
Carl Ruhlien, excess valuation on
Real Estate.
Anne Robertson, excess valuation on
Real Estate.
Charles Olmstead, excessive valuation
on Real Estate.
Grand Forks Lbr., Co. A-C logs as
sessable elsewhere.
Bemidji Lbr. Co., cut-over lands.
George 3. Thompson, cut-over lands.
Moved. seconded and carried to re-
ject the application of Schneider Bros,
for reduction Of personal property tax,
because Of excessive valuation.
Commissioner Clementson offered the
following preamble and resolutions, and
moved their adoption:
WHEREAS, in pursuance Of and in
full compliance with the provisions of
Cha pter 23O, General Laws, Minnesota,
1905, and the several acts amendatOry
thereof and supplemental thereto, such
steps have been duly and legally TAX
en- that public drainage ditch with
certain branches and lateralls has been
duly located and established wholly
within the Counties of Beltrami and
Marshall, in the State of Minnesota,
know as Ditch No. 12, and such pro-
Ceedings have been duly and legally
taken in the District Court of the 14th
Jad.ial District Of the State Of Min
nes.,ta. dii,y locating and establishing
said ditch, and it has been definitely
certaircd and determined in accordance
with the provisions Of law applicable
thereto that the expense in Cured ann
to be ;nc,ured in locating, establishing:
least the sum of Sixty-nine thousand
c;oi.ors S69,000.O0), and
WHEREAS. there is not sufficient mon
ey in the Treasury of said Beltrami
County to defray it's expenses incurred
and to he incurred in so locating, es.
tablishing and constructing said Judi
cial Ditch,
NOW THEREFORE,,
BE 1T RESOLVED by this County
Board, that it is necessary for such pur-
pose to raise at this time the sum of
Sfxty-nine thousand dollars ($69,000.00),
RESOLVED FURTHER that the ne
gotiable coupon bonds of said County
of Beltrami be issued for said purpose
in tre aggregate amount Of sixty lire
TncLsHrd Dollars (S69.OOO OO.OO). Ia, said
bonds be sixty-nine 500 in number.
numbered from one G) to SixIy-Dinc
(69), both numbers inclusive. be Of the
(S1,00O.00) each, be dated the first day
Of December 1911, bear interest dit the
rate Of 512 per cent. per annum, pay
able seni-annually, on the first days of
December and June in each year, and
be due and payable as to principal and
interest at the Office of the Equita bic
Trust Company, in the city of New
York. That each of said bonds be pay
able in lawful money Of the United
States of America. .E
That bonds numbered One, Two, Three
and Four 1, g 8, and a., be payable a.
to principal on the first day of Decem.
ber, A. d. 1917.
That bonds numbered Five. Six, Sever
and Eight =l6,.6. = & - be. payable as
to principal aon the first day Of Decem
ber, A. D., 1913. ~.
That bonds numbered Nine, Ten, Ele
ven and Twelve 6. 10, IL and 12). be