The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1914-10-22
REGULAR SESSION
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
Oct. 5th, 1914.

Sio " W"hu SOuHcy, NoIH DAkOCa,
met in regular session at o'clock P.
County Auditor, Commissioner Lok-
ent Vandenoever, Anderson, Huber,
Robe.
Moved by Com. Vandenoever, sec
onded by Com. Huber, that the min
utes of the previous meetings of the
July quarter be read. Motion carried.
The minutes were read and on mo-
ton of Com. Huber, seconded by Com.
Robe, were approved as read. Motion
carried. .7 ~. 4
Moved by Com. Vandenoever, Sec
onded by Com. Huber, that the follow
ing county warrants be cancelled, the
same being six years old and out
lawed. Motion carried.
Robt. Newman $500; John Nubeck
$500; c. H. Rounds $500; Will Rey-
nolds 1920; Mrs. Mcdonald 1920:
Arne johnson $3.50; H. L. johnson
$500; O. S. Johnson $500; Arne John
son $40; John "A. Johnson $500;
John Davis $2.10; Chas. O'Donnelly
$500; John Daley $2.10; Labern DUFF
fy $2.10; Fred Deeters $2.1O; Sam
Hutchinson $1,000; Ben Humphrey
$500; Newton Helwig $500; Gust
Knutson $500; D. N. Harshberger
$500; Martin Hanson $12.9O;; Mrs.
Messenger $2.10; Meline Kerr $1.2O;
Mrs. j. S. Smith 1920; H. H. Marean
$500; Eugene Murdoch $500; Thos.
Malley $3.50; Jerome Oleman $3.50;
Oscar G. Olson $500; C. A. Thompson
$500; M. B. Tollefson $500; Gefin
Spies $3.50; Conrad VESSEL $500; T.
Volhaug $3.50; H. w. Warnke $500;
Robt. H. Corbett $500; Andrew An
derson $500; Ed L. Acker $500;
Christ emerson $27.OO; Jennie Gren-
olds $500; Joseph C. Peters $500;
Richard Pace $500; Chas. Powelson
$500; G. F. Wieland 1920; Peter Err
ickson $500; John J. Egler $500; ].
w. Bolen $500; Michael Enright
$500; D. L. Egelston $500; Charlie
Eayres $4.OO; 0. E. Brooks 1920; Ed
Edwards $500; Ora Edwards $500;
Mrs. Laura Bull $5.25; liver Ellefson
$500; Owen G. Brown $500; Maggie
Brown $3.50; J. o. Erickson $2.75; j.
Earnest $3.50; Axel Holmdahl $500
Moved by Com. Vandenoever, sec
onded by Com. Robe that the requi-
sition from the jailor for six mat
tresses be allowed and the auditor in
structed to order same. Motion car
ried.
Moved by Com. Huber, seconded by
Com. Vandenoever that the statement
of fees collected by the sheriff during
the month of Sept. in the amount Of
$216.61 be accepted mad approved and
placed on file. Motion carried.
Moved by Com. Robe, seconded by
Com. Huber that the statement Of
services in criminal actions during the
month of September presented by the
/ Sheriff be accepted and approved and
the auditor instructed to issue war
rant to the sheriff in the sum of
$3O4.25. Motion carried.
| The board proceeded to audit bills
and at 5 o'clock p: m. adjourned to
meet again at 9 O'Clock a. m.
October 9Th.
The Board met as per adjournment,
members present.
Moved by Com. Robe seconded by
Com. Vandenoever that the following
bonds and contracts be accepted and
approved and the chairman of the
board authorized to sign the con-
tracts. Motion carried. Contract of
j. J. McDougall for grading between
sections and 9, 154-82 at 20 cents
per Gu. yard, bond in the sum of $3.50
with A. P. Scoield and F. G. Sell as
sureties,
Contract of August Paulson for
grading between sections 8 and 9, ISL
"a at 20 cents per Gu. yard, and for
grading in Sec. 34-152-84 at Is cents
per Gu. yard, and for grading between
sections 81 and 35, 26 and 27-155-83
at IA cents per Gu. yard, bond in the
sum of $500 with Andrew Solberg and
Oscar Satire as sureties.
Moved by Com. Anderson seconded
by Com. Robe that the statement Of
fees from the following named offic-
ers for month ending Sept. 80, be ac-
cepted and approved and placed on
| file. Motion carried. Register of
Deeds, collections $426.45; Clerk Of
County Court, Collections $395.5O;
Clerk of the District Court, Collections
$353.OO. 3
Moved by Com. Robe, seconded by
Com. Vandenoever that the requisi-
lions from the following named officers
for supplies be accepted and the audi
tor authorized to order same. Motion
carried.
! Supt. of Schools for one Globe Wer-
neke filing case.
Clerk of Dist. Court for 500 blanks.
County Treasurer for 5000 notice to-
delinquent tax payers.
Moved by Com. Anderson, seconded
by Com. Robe that the bond of the
Citizens State Bank of Douglas in the
sum of 100000 with the Northern
Trust Co., as surety, given for the re-
newal of the sinking fund depository
be accepted and approved and placed
on file. Motion carried. 3is
Moved by Com. Vandenoever, sec
onded by Com. Anderson that the re-
port of John D. Geist, Supt. of the
Poor Farm, for the month of Sept,
be accepted and approved and placed
on file. Motion carried.
i Moved by Com. Robe, seconded by
Com. Anderson, that the petition from
the residents Of Minot asking that the
bridge on Park avenue across the
Mouse triver be repaired be accepted
and viewers appointed and the survey
or instructed to prepare specifications
for the necessary repairs and report on