The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1913-07-25

Washburn Leader, publishing
commissioners proceedings..s 1886
H. C. Hanson, postage and
telephone ...... .......... 1895
John Stoltz, road work ...... 6.75
c. A. Hanson, salary deputy
clerk OF court ............. 5000
Washburn Athletic Assem-, rent
So. 1865. -. y. 80. $500
T. C. Madden, salary Asst.
States Attorney ............ 5000
j. l.. Brekken, expenses school
convention ...... .......... $3.50
j. H.. Starbuck, night watch
HAu $4,000. 10000. ...... DOW
Jacob Abel, road. work Twp.
1900 .............. 10000. O0.lO
On motion the bill Of the Red
Cross Pharmacy, of Underwood, for
drugs furnished to Mrs. M. H. Smith
for $12.75, was reduced and allow
ed at $1,000
On motion the bills Of H. L. Whit
lock and VIM. Benn $1,000 each for
work at Opera House, were not
allowed.
On motion the report Of H. G..
Hanson, Clerk of Court, showing
$258.5O collected as fees during the
month of June, was approved.
On motion the report of E. G.
Stocker, Auditor, showing $27.50 col
lected as fees during the month Of
June, was approved.
On motion the Auditor was instruct
ed to advertise for bids for de-
post Of the County Sinking Fund.
On motion the board adjourned to
meet at 2 p. m.
Washburn, N. D., July 10, 1913.
Board met at 2 p. M, pursuant to
adjournment, all members present.
On motion the following bills yer
allowed and Auditor instructed to
issue warrants in payment of same:
Jacob He'll, road work Twp.
John Klein, road work TWP.
John mix Kor ;is road work Twp. ss'''
Mandan Mercantile Co.. bridge
On motion NJ. 2. Fosberg was grant
ed lease to operate a ferry across
the Missouri river from a point in
Mclean county two miles north of
a point directly east and across the
river from Stanton, Mercer county,
North Dakota.
On motion the application of Krist
Kjelstrup for reduction of real
estate tax for the year 1912 on lot
z block II, village of Underwood, was
not granted.
On motion the application of Fred
ericka Bucholz for reduction in real
estate tax for 1912 in the Village of
Underwood, was not granted
/. On motion the application of Nc
Lean TownsiteC o., for abatement of
real estate tax for the year 1910 on
lots 8 and 9, block / in the Village
Of Mercer, wasnot granted.
On motion the application of A. A.
Hubert for abatement of 1911 per-
sonal property tax, was moi granted.
On motion the application of Lars
Haugen for abatement of 1905 per-
sonal property tax, was not granted.
On motion the application Of Chas.
Okerstrom for abatement of personal
property tax for the year 1911, was
not granted
On motion the Auditor was in
1909 and 1910 real estate tax on
149, range 81, on account Of double
assessment. y
On motion. the Auditor and freasur
er were instructed to transfer the
sum of 2,OOO.O 90 from the Penalty
and Interest Fund to the General
Fund.
On motion the quarterly Justice re
port of M. H.. Sawyer was approved
and bills reported therein allowed
as follows:
M. H. Sawyer, justice fees IS 6.45
H. o. Simon, sheriff fees . 4. $40
K e. Houchin, witness fees. 1900
B. Brugh, witness fees ...... 1900
Chris. Leonard, witesss TESS y. 1900
Geo Smith, witness fees go. 1900
On motion the bill of Matilda
Oberg $3.50 for meals for Jurors,
was reduced and allowed at $197.40.
It was moved by Mr.. Wright and
seconded by Mr.. Bergquist that the
following resolution making the an
nual tax levy for County purpoces
for the fiscal year 1913 be adopted;
on roll call the following Commits
sioners voted "Aye"-Wright, Berg
quist, Miller.
The Chairman declared said resolu-
ton adopted.
WHERDAs, the Board Of County
Commissioners Of Mclean County,
North Dakota, have estimated and
determined the expenses of the said
County for the fiscal year Of 1913 to
be as follows:
Auditor, deputy and clerks 80. $4,000
Treasurer, deputy and clerks. 1000
clerks ...................... 1900
Clerk of Court. 1,500
States Attorney. 1900
Sheriff and deputies ........ 5000
County Physician. ........... 1000
County superintendent and dep. 1000
County Judge ................. 1000
County Assessors. 1000
Court expenses. 5000
Sinking Fund. 500. 1900
Interest on bonds. ...... 1900
Bridge 1000
Road. Observation-Disclosures. 5000
Insane Observation-Disclosures. 5000
County special road. .......... 5000
Gopher bounty ..... 1000
Emergency. 5000
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