Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1914-1915, 1914-08-06

PROCEEDINGS

TUESDAY, july 20, 1919.
The board met at 2 O'Clock p. m.
pursuant to adjournment. Present,
Commissioners johnson, .TheFn, Ma.
loney, McNaughton and Hoystad.
The minutes of the previous meet
ing were read and approved.
The account of John Mclean, sher-
if, against the State of North Dakota
for the transportation of Aaron Hook
er, insane, to the Insane Asylum at
Jamestown in the sum of $54.6 IS was
approved and the chairman and audit
or instructed to so certify to same.
Moved by Commissioner johnson
and seconded by Commissioner Ma
loney that in accordance with Chap
ter SO, Session Laws of 1913, that the
salary of the superintendent of thu
county board of health be fixed at
$500. 90 for the ensuing year. Carried
all voting yes.
Moved by Co%Snissioner Maloney
and seconded by Commissioner Hoy
stad that John Jones of Webster twp
be appointed to appraise certain es-
trays taken up by James Cockbucn.
Carried all voting yes.
" petition signed by Tom Lyon
of Sullivan township requesting this
board to accept $500 in payment of
his 1906 personal property taxes in
said township was read.
Moved by Commissioner Thelin and
seconded by Commissioner Maloney
that the above request be granted,
Carried. All voting Yes.
Moved by Commissioner johnson
seconded by Commissioner Maloney
that the assessment for the year 1904
on the property Of the Great North
ern railroad company, which is des-
cribed as follows: viz:
All lands south of the Great North,
ern tracks east of Minnewaukan ave-
u and north of blocks 50, 81, IS, SIS,
81, So and IS of the Original Town.
site Of the city of Devils Lake con.
sisting of 35.45 acres be reduced
from $4,000. 90 to $4,000. 90 subject
to the approval of the board of city
commissioners. Carried. All voting
yes.
A petition signed by the Wood
worth Elevator company asking this
board to reduce the assessed valuation
for the year 1914 on their elevator al
Elmo was read, and it was moved by
Commissioner Maloney and seconded
by Commissioner Thelin that the sale
elevator be reduced from $500. 90 tc
$l250.0 90 for the reason that said ele
vator is only a $4,000 bushel capacity
house and was assessed at the rate Of
a $500 bushel capacity house, provid
ed said company furnish an affidavit
to that effect. Carried, all voting
yes.
Moved and carried that the follow
ing bills be allowed and warrants or
dered drawn in payment Of some Al
follows:
James McBeath, taking care of
Michael Maloney, county
charge at hospital ..........$3.O OF
F. T. Cuthbert, attending
board of health meeting -. 9.0t
W. E. Hurst, furnished three 3
gal fire chemicals for court
house $3.50. $500. ........ 3O.O'
A. n. Jaster, to services as
assessor for township 1866
unorganized -. -. ........ So OF
John Wallace, to freight and
drayage on supplies for court
house and Jail ......... 49,
McGurren & Drew, for examina-
tions in juvenile cases ...... $50
State Hospital for the Insane
board and care of county pa
tients for the quarter ending
June 80, 1914 $1O4s. 81, al.
lowed at -. %. ......... 95S. 81
Peter Karlas, to road work in
Bergen township e. 80. -. $40
VIM. F. stoeser, to road work
in Grand Harbor township :. 24.0
sivert Ness, to road worA in
Stevens township -. -. :. 143 81
Chas. Wright, to road work in
Crazy village -. -. -. . . 100. 0(
Kleven Miller Co., to road work
in Minnewaukan township .1777. OF
Carl A. Pearson, to road work
in Triumph township -. :. loo. 0t
Prospect Township to grading
in Prospect township ;. -. 200. OF
Stenerson and Anderson, to road
work in DeGroat township :. 1890
Michael H. Doyle to road work
in DeGroat and township 1856
Minneapolis Bridge Company, to
part payment on bridge con-
tract, dated April 2, 1914 1857. 50
M. A. Hoghaug, postage. &C
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