The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1914-07-16

Scarlet OFF. QUIT. Co., paste,
Edward Fisher. services - $50
Max Kemper, services ------- Ivy
Oliver Bros. & Uleberg, repairs 32.lO
J. A. Roell rent ----------- 5O.OO
Motion seconded by DR.. Mcdaniel
and carried. :,
Moved by DR.. MCDANIEL that the
election of Miss Dollie Hagen as
Science teacher be cancelled and that
Miss Alta Cass be elected Science
teacher for next school year at salary
as per schedule. Motion seconded by
Mr.. Murphy and carried.
Moved by DR.. MCDANIEL that the
teachers contract signed by Miss Alta
Cass and Miss Nina M. Langvick be
approved and signed. Motion Sec
onded by Mr. Murphy and carried.
Moved by Mr.. Murphy that Miss
Rose McNallon, Of Kellogg, Mimi, be
elected as teacher for the Eighth
grade for next school year at salary
as per schedule. Motion seconded by
DR.. Mcdaniel and carried.
Moved by Mr.. Murphy that DIR. A.
J. MCDANIEL be elected President OF
the Board of Education for the pres
ent year. Motion seconded by Mr..
Truax and carried.
President A. j. MCDANIEL took his
place as chairman of the board.
Moved by Mr.. Murphy that the mat
ter of appointing clerk be laid over
until the August meeting. Motion
seconded by Mr.. Truax and carried.
President MCDANIEL appointed
Messrs. Murphy and Truax COM
mite to draw up list of the duties
of the Clerk.
The appointment of Treasurer was
laid over until the August meeting:
| Moved by Mr.. Truax that the Sec
ond National Bank, of Minot, N. D.,
be named as the depository of school
funds for this year. Motion seconded
by Mr.. Murphy and carried
Moved by Mr.. Murphy that tax be
levied against all taxable property
in the district for the next school year
as follows:
For the general expenses of
! the schools -----------S52,O 10000
For Interest Fund -------- 100000
For Sinking Fund --------- 100000
Motion seconded by Mr.. Truax and
carried. ...
Moved by Mr.. Truax that the Clerks
report be accepted and placed on file.
Motion seconded by Mr.. Murphy and
carried.
Moved by Mr.. Murphy that the coal
bids be opened and read. Motion Sec
onded by Mr.. Murphy and carried.
| The coal bids were as follows:
By Cash Feed & Fuel Co., as per
notice for bids, at $296 per ton.
By Lloyd Coal Co., as per notice for
bids, at $500 per ton.
BY Piper-Howe Lumber Co., as per
notice for bids, at $3.O7 per ton.
By A. B. Dill, as per notice for bids,
at $50 per ton
By A. B. Dill, taking railway
weights, at $500 per ton.
All bids were accompanied by Ger
titled checks for $4,000 and by the
analyses of at least three separate
samples of the coal that each propos-
ed to furnish.
Moved by Mr.. Truax that the bid of
the Cash Feed & Fuel Store be accept
ed and contract enteerd into. Motion
seconded by Mr.. Murphy and carried.
Moved by Mr.. Murphy that the bill
of j. A. Roell in the sum of 5000
for repairs to his building be allow
ed. Motion seconded by Mr.. Truax
and carried. 4.
| Moved by Mr.. Murphy that the bond
of J. R. Dearmin in the penal sum Of
$4,000, with Messrs. Frank Davis,
D. F. Seed and L. A. Corey as sureties
be approved. Motion seconded by Mr.
Truax and carried.
| Moved by Mr.. Murphy that the bond
Of Oliver Bros. & Uleberg in the pen
al sum Of $4,000, with the Dakota
Trust Co. as surety, be approved. Mo
ton seconded by Mr.. Truax and car
ried.
Moved by Mr.. Truax that Mrs. J.
D. Taylor be appointed a member of
the Library Board to fill out the unex-
pired term of Mr.. Graham, resigned.
Motion seconded by Mr.. Murphy and
carried.
Moved by Mr.. Truax that Mr.. Fran
els J. Murphy be appointed a member
of the Library Board for term Of
three years. Motion seconded by DR..
McC Camel and carried.
Moved by Mr.. Murphy that John
Sherbold be elected janitor Of Sunny
side School for the next school term
at salary Of $500 per month to
fill the vacancy caused by the resig-
nation Of Mr.. Chalker. Motion second
ed by Mr.. Truax and carried.
On motion the board adjourned.