Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-03-21
Whereas. at 4 meeting OF the county

e%xcavating S393 cubic yards Of earth
near the town Of Wing. and. whereas.
such claim was allowed and ordered to
be paid out OF the county road fund
before such grade was measured y and.
whereas. such grade was measured on
the 26th day OF Sept, 1912, by the
county surveyor, John Harold. about
eight weeks after the completion Of said
grade, and, whereas, the county sur.
veyor reports an over payment Of $500
to Tom Fortune on said grade. there
fore, be it resolved that Tom Fortune
Is hereby instructed to reimburse the
county of Burleigh the sum Of 5000 8
on or before April Sth, 1918, and upon
failure OF said Tom Fortune to pay over
to the county treasurer. of Burleigh
county said sum of $685. S. the states
attorney Is hereby instructed to bring
action against said Tom Fortune, to re-
cover said amount and the county audi
tor serve q copy Of this resolution on
said Tom Fortune and the states at
torney on or before March II. 1913,
Moved by Com. Patterson and
seconded by. Commissioner Sandry that
the above resolution be kept over until
the next regular meeting in April. On
roll call Commissioners Davies, kositz-
Ky, Patterson and Sandry voted aye.
Moved by Commissioner kositaky and
seconded by Commissioner Patterson
that all county officers make invoice OF
all books, furniture n fixtures. and
file said list with county auditor before
April s., 1918, on roll call Commissions
80, IN,,tn Iyn,ttuLSe s.. 1DnttrSn md
Sandry voted aye.
Commissioner Patterson introduced
the following resolution: ,,f tagg3. ID
Whereas, 1t has pleased Almighty God
to call to his celestial abode Walter II.
Winchester. late Judge of the District
Court Of the Sixth. judicial District for
the State of North Dakota. and
Whereas, by his death the county OF
Burleigh las lost me of its old time and
%lonored citizens. IKE
Therefore, BE 1t Resolved, by the
Board of County Commissioners for the
County of Burleigh, that we extend to
the bereaved widow and his children
and relatives, our deepest and sincerest
sympathy in the hour OF their bereave-
ment. and. ,e~ ~
Be it further resolved. that the offices
Of the county on. the afternoon Of March
9Th, 1913, be closed and that the Of
ticers attend the services at the Pres
byterian church. at the hour Of 1 o'clock,
as a last outward token Of the esteem
in which the deceased was held by his
fellow citizens during the long term of
| years of his residence in this commun-
;t, o,d l., co,,u,;tin, of J;v 1;,ttr-
guished services as the judge Of our
district court since statehood.
Be 1t Further Resolved. That a copy
Of these resolutions be sent to the be-
reaved widow and spread upon the min
utes of the proceedings of this board
now in session.
Dated at Bismarck, n. Oak. this 9Th
day Of March. a.. d. 1913.
Commissioner Kositzky nov the
adoption Of the above resolution which
was seconded by Commissioner Patter-
son. On roll call Commissioners Davies,
Kositzky. Patterson and Sandry voted
aye. y. s 81 '..," '' * =, ..o
Moved by Commissioner Kositzky and
seconded by Commissioner Patterson
that the auditor be instructed TO m
plOy a. Van Horn 20 draw plans and
specifications for the laying Of cemen
floor in two Of the toilet roons OF the
court house and that the auditor as
soon as receiving said specifications, ad-
vertiSe for bids for the same to be
opened on Tuesday, April Stn. 1913. at
2 o'clock. On roll call all commissioners
voted aye,
(Nr 'r,nt:r~ Hlo 1nnJ 81 thn y. =, oh
Bank in the sum Of Forty, thousand
dollars. with Up. Baker, Chas. kupitz,
+. S. Neal, John Xegen and G.. II. Russ.
Jr.. as suretics, being approved by the
states attorney as to form was apprO"-
cd by, tho Board of County Commission
,ers as to sureties. ~ =,
On motion the bond of the Bismarck
Bank in the sum Of Twenty Thousand
Dollars, with the Dakota Trust 90. Of
Fargo, N. OAK. as surety, being ap-
proved by. the states attorney as to
form. was approved by the Board Of
County Commissioners as to surcties
The bond Of the Farmers and Mer-
chants State Bank in the sum Of Thir-
ty-five Hundred Dollars, with the Nor
thern Trust Co. Of Fargo, n. OAK. as
surety, being approved by the states at
torney as to form, was upon motion
approved by. the Board OF County
Commissioners as to surety.
The bond of Carl r. Anderson, in the
sum of $500. 90, for justice Of the peace, +
within and for the county Of Burleigh.
State Of North Dakota, with Geo. Ward
and Il. G. Field as sureties, being ap-
proved as to form by the states attOr-
new was upon motion approved by the
Board of County Commissioners as to
sureties. 80
The bond Of S. O. Harris, in the sum
Of $4,000, as assessor of the Fourth
Commissioner District. with Mary j.
Gillette and Owen Mcintyre as sureties. /
being approved by the states attorney
as to form, was upon motion, approved
by the Board Of County Commissioners |
as to sureties. 2,.y ~n.
Moved by Commissioner Sandry and
seconded by Commissioner Patterson,
that there be paid two cents o n each
gopher killed during the months Of APP
.ril. May and June OF. 1913. and that
gopher bounty certificates be issued by
township clerks and commissioners, and