The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1913-05-29
OFFICIAL
Proceedings of Board of County Com
missiOners of Mile Laos County.
OFFICIAL


ttyy, MINI. Princeton, May 10th,
Board met in regular session pur-
suant to adjournment with Chair
man Sholin presiding and all mem
bers of the board present. Meeting
called to order at 9 o'clock a. m. by
| the chairman.
A general discussion of the legality
of the setting off from the town of
Princeton of the four unorganized
| towns in the north end of the county
| was had but no official action by the
board was taken in the matter.
| In the matter of the hearing on
the petition of Charles E. Johnson ct
! al. for new school district to be
formed in the north end of the town
of Page the board made and adopted
| the final order herein, to-wit:
Whereas. a petition signed and duly
acknowledged by a majority of the
freeholders who are entitled to vote
! at school meetings in their respective
districts, residing within the terri
| tory Of the proposed new school dis
trict asking for the formation of a
new school district, which shall en-
brace the territory hereinafter de-
| scribed, with the approval of the
county superintendent of schools en-
dorsed thereon, was presented to the
county board of this county, at a ses-
sion of said board held on the 10th
day of April. 1913, for the action of
said board thereon:
! And whereas, it was then ordered
by said board that hearing should
be had on said petition at session
of said board commencing on the Goth
day of May, 1913, at ten O'Clock in
the forenoon, at the office of the
county auditor of said county: in the
village of Princeton in said county:
And whereas. due notice of the
| time and place of such hearing has
been given by posting copy of said
notice in three of the most public
places in each of the school districts
to be affected by said petition ten
days prior to the day of such hear
! ing, and by mailing to the clerk Of
each Of said school districts so
affected thereby true copy of such
notice: at least ten days before the
| time appointed for such hearing, and
by the publication of said notice for
| two weeks in the legal newspaper
printed and published in said Mile
Laos county, to-wit: The Princeton
Union, which said newspaper last
| mentioned is printed and published
in said county, and was duly desig-
mated by said county board for the
publishing of the same, and due
proofs of the posting and service and
publication of said notice of hearing
having been made and filed, by the
affidavit of Harry Shockley, sheriff
of said county. who posted said
notice, and by the certificate of the
county auditor of said county, who
served the said notice upon each Of
the clerks of said districts affected
thereby, and by the affidavit of the
publisher OF said newspaper in which
the same was so published, respec-
lively:
And Whereas, at session of said
county board commencing on said
Goth day of May, 1913, said petition
| was publicly read and considered.
and arguments of all persons inter-
ested therein for and against the or
ganiZa tion of said proposed new dis
trict duly heard and considered;
1t is hereby ordered and deter
mined, that said petition be granted
and the following described territory,
to-Wit: 'All OF the following Sec
lions of land located in township
forty (40) north, range twenty
seven (27) west, in said Mile
Laos county, to-wit: Sec
lions seven ~, eight 49, nine (9),
ten QO), eleven (1D, twelve (l2),
thirteen (l3), fourteen (l4), fifteen
| Q5), sixteen (l6), seventeen (17),
eighteen (lS), nineteen 10y, twenty
| (2O). tWenty-one (2D, twenty-five
| (22), twenty three (23), twenty-four
| (24), twenty-five (25), tWenty-six (26)
and twenty-seven en- be and the
same is hereby organized and con-
stituted school district, and shall
hereafter be designated and known
as common scool district No. forty
two (42), of the county of Mile Laos,
state of Minnesota.
1t is further ordered and deter
mined. that the 7th day of June,
1913. at O'Clock in the afternoon, at
the home of Charles E. Johnson, in
the northwest corner of section II.
township 40, range II. and commonly
in said district be and the same is
hereby fixed as the time and place
when the first meeting of the cleo
tors of said district who are qualified
| to vote at school meetings, will be
held to organize said district, and
that the county auditor cause ten
days posted notice to be given of the
time and place of such meeting as
required by law. The county auditor
will mail to the clerk of each of the
districts affected by this order true
copy hereof.
It is further ordered and deter
mined, that all undistributed
school taxes levied and collected on
the above described territory shall.
beginning with the June, 1918, set
Element, be paid over to the treas
urer Of said district No. ~.
It is further ordered and deter
mined, that the new district No. AZ
pay to school district No. p it's pro-
portionate share of the expenses in
CURED by said district No. p in
main tanning a school in the north
end of said district No. q during the
present school year.
BY order of the county board of
Mile Laos county, Minnesota.
Dated this Goth dav of Nav. 1919