The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1913-06-12

in Criminal actions for omnth ending
May be allowed and the auditor in
structed to issue warrant for $4,000
to the sheriff. Motion carried.
The Board adjourned until 9 o'clock
A. M.
June 5th, 1918.
The Board met at o'clock A. M. as
per adjournment. Com. Lokensgard
in the chair. Members present: Van
denoever, Anderson, Sanders. Alb
sent: Huber.
Moved by Com. Anderson, second
ed by Com. Vandenoever that the
resignation of C. C. G. Willis as Hail
Insurance Adjuster of Ward County
be accepted and approved. Motion
Carried.
Moved by Com. Vandenoever, Sec
onded by Com Anderson that r. w.
Jones of Minot, N. D., be appointed
as Hail Insurance Adjuster Of Ward
county to fill the vacancy caused by
the resignation of c. G. c. Willis and
the auditor instructed to notify him
of the appointment. Motion carried.
Moved by oCm. Sandres, seconded
by oCm. Anderson that the following
bonds be accepted and approved and
placed on file. Motion carried.
Hartland State Bank in the sum Of
$2500O0 with the Dakota Trust Co.,
Of Fargo, as surety, given for the re-
newal of sinking fund deposit. Bond
of First National Bank Of Carpio in
the sum of 100000 with the Dakota
Trust Co., of Fargo, as surety, given
for the deposit of the sinking fund.
Moved by Com. Anderson, second
ed by Com. Vandenoever that the req
uisition from the Register of Deeds
for one farm register record, 500
farm name certificates by owner, and
500 farm name certificates by the
Register Of Deeds, be accepted and the
auditor directed to order same. Mo-
tion carried.
Moved by Com. Sanders, seconded
by Com. Anderson, that the follow
ing resolution be adopted. Motion
carride.
WHEREAS, there was due for a
seed grain lien to Ward County upon
the Southeast quarter of Section 2,
Twp. 152, r. IS, the sum of $99.72 as
of the 1909 taxes, and the said seed
grain lien not having been certified by
the county auditor as of that year,
but having been added sometime dur
ing the next year and contrary to law,
and it appearing that L. P. Weather
wax having as through mistake adj
vanced the sum of $122.75 for the
payment of said tax and accrued pen
alties and interest.
AND WHEREAS the sum Of $685.
Is was due as the seed grain lien up
on the northwest quarter of Section
10, Township 1853, r. 80, and it ap-
pearing that the said amount was not
properly taxed up against the land
as provided by law for the year 1909
when the same should have been tax
ed, but was unlawfully taxed up at
some subsequent period, and it ap-
pearing that L. P. Weatherwax has
by mistake advanced the amount of
$212.O1 for the amount Of the said
tax and interest and penalties there
on, and that the same was not lawful
" tax upon the said premises,
1T is RESOLVED that upon the
assignment of the tax certificates
and receipts by the said L. P. Wealth
erwax and to Ward County, North
Dakota, that the amounts of $122.75
and $212.O1, making total Of $334.74
be reimbursed unto the said L. P.
Weatherwax.
Moved by Com. Anderson, seconded
by Com. Sanders that the bond Of the
Williams County State Bank of Will
liston, N. D., in the sum of $1,000 CIV
ne for a duplicate lost warrant, No.
37613, issued to E. E. Hanyen May
9Th, 1918, be accepted and approved
and the Auditor authorized to issue
duplicate warrant in the sum Of
$1,000. Carried.
Moved by Com. Sanders, seconded
by Com. Anderson that the offer OF
J. C. Cairncross for repairing the
boiler and furnishing all necessary
material for the sum of $4,000 be ac-
copied. Motion carried.
Movde by Com. Anderson, seconded
by Com. Vandenoever that the fol-
lowing resolution be adopted. Mo-
ton carried.
WHEREAS, the National Abstract
Company is engaged in the business
of preparing abstracts of lots and
lands within Ward County, North
Dakota, and certifying thereto, and
WHEREAS, by law abstract COM
panies are required to furnish bnods
for the protection of those to whom
abstracts are furnished, and
WHEREAS, the said National Alb
stract Company does not at this time
have a surety bond filed in the office
of the County Auditor as required by
law,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED,
that the County Auditor is hereby in
structed to forthwith notify the said
National Abstract Company to file
forthwith in the office of the County
Auditor Of Ward County, North Da-
kota, surety bond as such abstract
ors are required to by law.
On motion duly made, seconded and
carried the Board adjourned until 2
o'clock p. M, June 23rd, 1918.
Il. j. Thompson,
County Auditor,
Ward County, N. D.
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