Morris tribune., 1913-01-17
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS


1918, at 10 a. m. Members present,
Commissioners Dohlen, Gausman,
Mecklenherg, McNally and Devenney.
Upon ballot Commissioner j. FL
Devenney was elected chairman for
the ensuing year, and VIM. Gaasman
vice chairman.
The minutes the previous meetings
were read and approved.
The chairman appointed the follow
ing committees for the year 1913:
Finance committee Whole board.
Road and Bridge-W Whole board.
Printing Dohlen. Mecklenburg
and Mentally,
Court House and Grounds-WhoIe
board.
On motion made and seconded the
American Surety Company and the
Massachusetts Bonding and Insurance
Co. were designated as the sureties
companies for bonding such county
officers as are required to furnish a
surety bond.
On melton made and seconded the
bonds of the various county officers
not fixed by law were set as follows {:
county treasurer, $50. 600. 90; county
auditor. So. 900. 90; coroner. $500. 90.
On motion made and seconded the
bonds and the sureties thereon, of the
following county officers were ap-
proved
Carl Buckentin, county treasurer,
$50, 900, American Surety Co.
F. E. Ware, county auditor, $5,.
900, Massachusetts, Bonding and ms.
Co. E.
Frank A. Zahl. sheriff, S.. 900,
American Surety Co.
Jos. J. Gsffney. register of deeds,
SIS, 900, American Surety Co.
]. E. Cole. county surveyor. $500.
American Surety Co.
Ludwig P. Norby, clerk of court,
So. 600. Massachusetts Bonding and
ms. Co.
Geo. ". Beise. county attorney,
$1,000, john Grove and julius r.
Kruger.
Chas. E. Game, coroner, $500,
Halvor B. Lund and Juliue r. Krueg-
er.
]. C. Morrison. court commissioner,
So, 600, John W. Harris and julius r.
Kruger.
A. L. Stenger, Judge of Probate,
81, 900, Anton Watkze and James P.
Griffith.
On motion made and seconded w.
C. Smith was retained as janitor fol
the ensuing year at salary of $500
payable monthly.
On motion made and seconded the
salary of the county attorney was
fixed at ST, 900 per year. payable
monthly.
On motion made and seconded tht
salary of the superintendent of schools
was fixed at ST. 450 per year payable
monthly, said amount to cover al
items expense except postage and ex
press.
On motion made and seconded S3O(
was appropriated from the revenue
fund for postage. freight, express ant
drayage for the various county officer
for the ensuing year.
Bids for county printing were re
ceived from the Morris Sun and Nor
xis Tribune and were found to be 70
like amounts. namely for legal rates
Commissioner Gausman offered til
following resolution and moved it
adoption.
Resolved by the County Board 0
Stevens county that the Morris Tri
bune weekly newspaper printed IN
published in the City of Morris j
Stevens County, Minnesota, be. an
the same hereby is designated by tn
Board of County Commissioners {
said Stevens county, as the officis
newspaper of said county of Stevens
in which the notice and list Of rel
estate taxes remaining delinquent Q
The first Monday in January A. I
1913. shall be published. also the fir
ancial statement of said county
notice of the Expiration of REDEEM,
tion from tax sale, the proceeding
of the county commissioners, and a
other matters required by law to [
published and printed in the yea
1918, and that the bond of the oWne
printer and publisher of said new
paper. James C. Morrison. be plac,
at the sum of So, OOO.OO.
Tie same being seconded by Cor
missioner McNally was put to vo
and unsminouslS carried and so d
clared by Chairman Devenney.
On motion made and seconded D
H. L. Hulburd was appointed coun
physician for the ensuing year at
salary of 5000 per year. payat
monthly, he to furnish all medici