The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-01-08
Official Proceedings
OF che Beard Of County Commissioned
Of Cass County, North Dakota.
Tuesday, Jan. 2, 1st2.


Of Cass County, North Dakota.
Tuesday, Jan. 2, 1912.
The board convened at 8 o'clock. a.
M, pursuant to law, with all members
present.
The board was called to order by the
auditor, who called for nominations
for chairman for the ensuing year.
1t was moved by Commissioner Mar
tin, seconded by Commissioners Heath,
that II, ]. Rusch act as chairman OF
the board for the ensuing year. Which
motion prevailed on call OF the roll
all members voting Y
The minutes OF the board for the
month OF December, 1911, were read
and on motion same were approved
all members voting aye on. call of the
roll.
1t was moved by Commissioners Mar
tin, seconded by Commissioner Kelley
that L. L. Twichell be appointed legal
member of the Insanity board for the
ensuing two years; which motion pre-
vailed on call of the roll, all members
voting aye.
On motion the board adjourned tc
meet at 2 o'clock, p. m, all members
voting y on call of the roll.
Afternoon Session, Jan. z.
Board met at 2 o'clock, D.. m, pur-
suant to adjournment, with all mem
bers present.
1t vas moved and seconded that the
following bills, be allowed, and the
auditor instructed to draw warrants
in payment of same, all members vot.
ing y on call Of the roll.
A. G. Hanson, member, Insanity
DOAT0 "A ri
John K. Weir, stenographer
county court 25.O(
Addison Leech, postage. ....... 2.54
]. w. Riley, postage, express,
etc. Observation-Disclosures. 1885,
j. w Riley. mileage, superin-
tend of schools .............. 1885
w. H. Otterburn, mileage, de-
partment superintendent of
schools OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 114.0t
H. J. Rusch, commissioner serv-
Ices ......................... 4O.0I
DR.. S. B. Clark, assistant county
physician ................... 1000
DR.. X. Fl. Mallarian, assistant
county physician ............ 1926
DR.. t. r. Campbell, district
physician 5000
DR.. L. G. Hormell, district
physician 700
Fargo-Detroit Ice Co, merchan-
disc courthouse ............. 6.5I
Mrs. Geo. Deering, care of coun-
ty poor AS
Miss Grace N. Robinson, care OF
county poor ................. 800
B. l.. Burnham, merchandise for
county poor I'll
H. Eckert, inspecting bridges
in Empire township $780,. 16.ol
Champlin & Manson, repairs,
cOlIrTnOnSn * m
H. Idelkope, merchandise, coun-
ty hospital 40
Union Light, Heat & Power Co.,
lights. courthouse ........... 1904
W. G. Croker, supplies, super
intendent Of schools ......... 8.5
Bland & Bland, merchandise,
courthouse n
M. r. o'Neill, merchandise,
courthouse 1O.S
T. p. Riley, repairs, Jail ...... IL
A. L.. Bayley, re-recording in
l.U
Two Bees Mfg. Co., merchan-
disc, courthouse ........... 80
Burroughs Adding Machine Co.,
paper and ribbon ............ As
The Big Store, merchandise,
county poor 2.9
Hotel Prescott, board for jurors,
district court ....,......... 24!5
Bowers Bros, merchandise
county hospital ............ 6.S
w. G. Wyatt, merchandise, a,s
county poor so
o. J. d~eLendrecie, merchandise,
county hospital ............ So
Mrs. Frank Cassidy, care of
county poor ................ 100
Mrs. b. S. Russell, rent, county
poo ........................ 100
Walker RrOE r. Hardy drain -F
records 100
Bowers Bros, building addition
to icehouse at county hospital 1000
Forum Printing Co., publishing
commissioners proceedings =. 25.5
Casselton Reporter, publishing
commissioners proceedings 25.5
Tower City Topics, publishing
commissioners proceedings =. 25.5
F. G. Johnson, bridge repairs. 80
Jorgen Kjernet, water, county
poor 6.O
1t was moved and seconded tina
bill of DR.. P. j. Wyrens for care c
Ernest Hoffman. be allowed, and tn
auditor instructed to draw warran
for same, in the amount OF $4,000; a
members voting aye on call of the rol
1t was moved and seconded that F
r. Gin be re-appointed superintendent
of the county hospital and poor farm
at a salary of $75 per month; an
that Mrs. r. r. Gill be re-appointe
matron Of same at a salary of $40 pc
month. The term of said appoint
ments being for one year, beginnin
Apr. /, 1912. Which motion prevaile
on call of the roll, all members votin
aye.
Tax petition was received from Ale
Weiser, for the cancellation of tn
1903 personal taxes assessed agains
him in the city of Fargo, with inter
est and penalty, amounting to $685.
On motion said petition was granite
for the reason that it was shown ths
said Alex Weiser did not own an
personal property in Fargo at the
time. Which motion prevailed on ca
of the roll, all members voting aye.
Tax petition was received frol
Charles Mattson for the c~ancellatio
OF the 1910 personal taxes assesse
against him in the city of Farg
amounting to 1922. On motion SAN
was granted for the reason that sam
was a double assessment, all member
voting aye on call of the roll.
Tax petition vas received from f. ]
Mulick for the cancellation of person;
taxes assessed against him in the eli
of Fargo for 1910, with interest an
penalty, amounting to $3.50. On me
ton said petition was granted for I'll
reason that the property in questio
had been assessed in Ward count
for that rear. Which motion pre-
vailed on call of the roll, all member
voting aye.
Tax petition was received froi
Roy ID. McGregor, for the cancellatio
OF personal axes assessed again.
him in the city Of Fargo for 1903,
the amount of $1.64. On motion sal
petition was granted for the reasn
that sama was q dnYyh1a aSCausvnap