The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-08-08

transferred to the county building
fund; and the sum of 1889 SO thereof
be, and the same is hereby transferred
to the county general fund; and
Whereas: there was the sum Of
| $3153 "a in the clerk of court special
salary fund as of date of July l, 1914
now, therefore, be it
Resolved that the said sum be and
the same is hereby transferred to the
county general fund; n the county
treasurer is hereby authorized and d.
rected to make the appropriate en-.
tries on his books to transfer said funds
as aforesaid.
On call of the roll the above reso-
luton was adopted, Martin, Landblon
Rusch and Heath voting aye; Lakey
absent and not voting.
It was moved by Commissioner Mar
tin n seconded by Commissioner
Landblom that the following resolu.
ton be adopted, to-wit:
Whereas: there was on July 1st, 1871
~unexpended in the county institute
fund the sum of $3.50. now, therefore
be it
Resolved: That the county super,
intendent Of schools of Cass county
be, and he is hereby authorized anc
empowered to expend the sun Of
SIS thereof for expenses in connec-
ton with the conducting Of rura
school contests. in said county.
Which resolution was adopted or
call of the roll, ~Landblom, Martin
Heath and Rusch voting aye; Lakey
absent and not voting.
The following resolution was pre-
scented by Commissioner Rusch who
moved its adoption, seconded by Com
missioner Landblom:
Whereas: h supreme court of this
state has decided that all fees lex
cept the initial fee of $50 paid to the
county courts in probate and guar
dianship matters may be recovered
now, therefore be it
Resolved: that. claims against the
county for repayment Of such fees
will only be allowed and paid on the
following conditions. viz:
First: If the estate or guardianship
has not been closed than a claim veri
fed by the executor or administrato
or guardian, setting up the facts
shall be filed with the county auditor
and if approved by the states attorney
and board Of county commissioner!
will be paid by the issuance Of a coun.
ty warrant. which warrant will be pay
able March LIST, 1915 without interest
Second: If the estate or guardian
ship has been closed the claim will
only be allowed and paid upon there
being present to the county auditor Z
certified copy Of the final decree o
distribution showing who the heirs OF
legatees are; or a certified copy of the
letters of guardianship showing WIN
the minors were, together with the
written power Of attorney duly execut,
ed by all Of the heirs or all Of the de-
visees and legatees or all Of the minors
as the case may be, together with d
| claim duly verified by such attorney ir
fact, or verified by the heirs or by
the l&gatees or devisees or minors as
the case may be; and If found correct
and approved by the states attorney
a warrant will be issued payable
March LIST, 1915, without interest.
If the power Of attorney is duly
executed and filed the warrant will
be made payable to the attorney ir
fact named in the power of attorney;
otherwise the warrant will be made
payable to the heirs or legatees oil
deVisees or minors. as the case may be
On roll call the said resolution was
adopted, Rusch, Landblom. Martin ant
Heath voting aye Lakey absent and
not voting.
Application for tree bounty from w
Fl. Miller, on the N. E. IA Of section /
township 139 range SIS, was received
and the auditor was on motion in.
structed to follow the provisions Of
law and to extend the proper credit
for same On the 1914 tax list; all mem
bers present voting aye.
The following resolution was pre-.
scented by Commissioner Rusch whc
moved it's adoption, seconded by Com.
missioner Martin:
Whereas: it is estimated by the
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county, North Dakota, hat the ex.
penses of said Cass county for the
current fiscal year will be as follows:
Roads and bridges .........$ 20, 900. OF
District court ............ $1,000. OF
Justice court ............ 5000. OF
County court ............ 5000 OF
County Jail and court house
maintenance ............ 1900. OF
County hospital and poor
farm ............,...... $4,000. OF
County poor ............. 1000. OF
Prisoners 5000. OF
Coroner and jurors and wit
sesses 500. OF
Officers deputies and clerks
salaries $4,000. OF
Sheriff's miscellaneous x
penses 1000. OF
Elections 5000. OF
Insanity board ........... 1900. OIL
Fuel and lights ........... 5000. Oh
Books Inc stationery .... 5000. Oh
Printing n advertising =. 1000 .0l
Janitor M assistant .... LOO. Of
Telephone, postage, express 1900. Oh
Miscellaneous expenses 80. $500. Oh
Feeble Minded ........... 1900. Oh
County Dad .............. 5000. OF
County commissioners 80. $500. Oh
Interest and sinking fund . $500. 0I
Teachers institute fund -. 700 Oh
and Whereas: it appears from the rec
ords Of the county treasurer and coun'
ty auditor that there Is an unexpend
ed balance in the general fund o
$36, 340.26; in the interest and sinking
fund a balance Of $6,S09.12; in thu
road and bridge fund a balance o
$6,O76. "a, now, therefore be it
Resolved: That a county tax in tn
aggregate sum of one hundred twent,
thousand ($120, 000) dollars be, and thu
same is hereby levied upon all taxabl
property both real and personal, il
the county Of Cass, North Dakota, TO
the current fiscal year, for the follow
ing purposes, viz:
General purposes SOC. o.
Roads and bridges ..,...... 10000. o.
County roads .............. 5000. OF
Interest and Sinking fund -. $500. o.
Total .$120, 900. Oh
And be it further resolved: that &
further levy in the aggregate sum o
twelve thousand G12,000) dollars, b,
and the same is hereby levied upon al
taxable property in Cass county for thu