The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-10-18

On motion the board adjourned to
meet In the afternoon at 2 o'clock, all
members present voting aye on call of
the roll.
Afternoon Session, Oct. z.
Board met at 2 o'clock p. M, pursu-
ant to adjournment with all mem
bers present except Commissioner KEEL
ley.
The following bills. having been APP
proved, were on motion allowed, and
the auditor instructed to draw war
rants in payment of same, all members
present voting aye on call of the roll.
II. T. Boyle, sheriff fees. .$1077.40
Mrs. n. 7. Boyle, matron, county
jail SO.VU
S. Birch & Sons, Construction
Co., repair Of walk, court
house Observation-Disclosures. 31.51
Duncan Bissett, overseer of
bridge, Empire township. 80. 500
B. L. Burnham, merchandise
county poor 2.26
q. 9. Powlison, burial, county
poor .....~................. 1900
E. Gilbertson, treasurer, witness
certificates ................. 1882
e. Gilbertson, treasurer, rail-
way fare, county poor ....... 1921
Fargo Drug Co., merchandise
county hospital ............ 60.05
Rowland & Goodrich, merchan-
disc county hospital ......... 1o7.17
Rowland & Goodrich, mer-
chandise, county poor and jail. S4.07
c. f. Eggert, merchandise,
county hospital and poor -. 72.7O
Knight Printing Co, printing, 527.73
Hunter Herald, official printing $500
Hunter Herald, official printing, 1859
Buffalo Express, Official printing 1851
Forum Printing Co.. official
printing ..........-......... 1851
D. D. Sullivan. merchandise
county poor ..........,...... 800
G. T. Charest, merchandise
county poor ................, 1897
VIM. Cossette, rent county
poor $500
Tax petition was received from Fred
Berg, for abatement Of personal taxes
against him in the city Of Fargo for
1905, and on motion same was granted
for the reason that he was not a resi-
dent in Fargo at that time, all mem
bers present voting y on call of roll.
Tax petition was received from Elr
len G. Syse for abatement of personal
taxes against her In the city of Far
go for 1911. 1t was moved and Sec
onded that same be granted for the
reason that it appeared that the pc
titioner was moi the owner Of property
assessed against her for that year; all
members present voting y on call of
the roll
Tax petition was received from
Louis Hoglund for abatement of 1911
personal taxes assessed against him in
the city Of Fargo, for the reason that
he was assessed and had paid the said
taxes in Raymond township. On mo-
ton said petition was granted, all
members present voting aye on call of
the roll.
Tax petition vas received from A.
M. Thompson, for abatement of per-
sonal taxes assessed against him In
the city Of Fargo for the years 1905
and 1906, for the reason that he was at
that time q resident and paid taxes in
the city Of Moorhead, MINI, 1t was
moved and seconded that said petition
be granted, all members present voting
aye on call of the roll.
Petition from A. T. Cole for abate-
ment OF personal taxes assessed
against him In the city of Fargo for
the year 1907, was on motion referred
to n. F. Emery. city assessor. all mem
bers present voting Y on call OF the
roll.
Warrant Of admission and bill of ex-
pense of H. T. Boyle, sheriff, against
the state in case OF transportation of
insane patient to jamestown, was re-
ceived for approval and it was moved
and seconded that the chairman be
authorized to sign approval of same
all members present voting aye on call
of the roll.
1t was moved and seconded that bid
of o. M. Strate for furnishing Ignite
coal to Cass county at 1926 per ton
delivered; 40 cents per ton less at yard,
be accepted as the lowest and best
bid and that the chairman be author
lied to enter into contract with him
for said coal all members present
voting aye on call OF the roll.
The following reports were received
from county officers, showing fees col
lected as follows:
r. r. Gill, superintendent county
hospital. for August IS. For Septem-
Der ss7.1a.
G.. A. Fraser. register of deeds. fol-
July, $647.60, for August, $419.S0.
Addison Leech, county auditor, fol
August, $15.25. For September $i9.25
j. w. Riley, superintendent OF
schools, for August $4,000. For Sep
TENDER $500.
A. q. Hanson, Judge county court
for August $61.45. For September
z. &. GeareH 5r.. clerk district court
for August $207.oo. For September
On motion duly seconded same were
approved and ordered filed, all mem
bers present voting y on call of the
roll.
The pay rolls OF the courthouse and
county hospital in the amoun OF
81 ,9S4.93 and $50 for the month o.
September, were received, and on mo.
ton same were approved and ordered
fled; all members present voting ayt
on call of the roll.
Report of a.. w. Fowler, states at.
torney. showing collection OF S216.1T II
full of the katherine Hossler insane
account. and OF $500 on account IL
case OF the Kolchoewski insane &C.
count, of Cass county, was received
showing ~treasurer's receipt for same
1t was moved and seconded that sam
be filed, and proper credit given thes,
accounts. all members present victims
aye on call Of the roll.
Bill OF Tower township in tn,
amount of $25.41 for repair of bridg,
between sections 20 and 27, Tower
township, being an emergency case
was on. motion allowed, and the audi.
tor instructed to draw warrant in pay,
ment OF am all members presen
voting aye on call of the roll.
On motion the board adjourned tt
s. meet on Tuesday, Get. 3, at 9 o'clock q
M, all members present voting aye OF
call of the roll.
Tuesday, Oct. 8, 1912.
Board met at 9 o'clock a. M. pursu,
ant to adjournment, with all member
present except Commissioner Kelly.
Petition of A. 7. Cole for abatemen
Of 1907 personal taxes In the city D
Fargo, having been referred to TIL
city assessor. Yves On motion rejected
all members present voting W on cal
of the roll.
mortem examination on the body D
IA "a II ci7rf EIananu was m motion re