The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1914-09-17
ADJOURNED MEETING OF
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
Sept. lst, 1914.

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The Board Of County Commissioners
I Ward County, N. D., met at 2 o'clock
n. NJ, Sept. LIST, 1914. Com. Lokens-
lgard in the chair with all members
present.
Moved by Com. Huber, seconded by
Com. Robe that the board proceed to
open bids for bridge and grade con-
fstruction work. Motion carried.
| Grade between sections 8 and 9, T.
isl, r. "a.
i Bid Of Gust Sandstrom 20 cents per
leu yard.
| Bid Of August Paulson 20 cents per
leu. yard.
Bid Of J. J. McDougall 80 cents per
leu. yard.
Bid Of Gust Larson 81 cents per Gu.
Iyard.
| Grade between sections SO and "a,
IT. 152, R. "a.
Bid Of Gust Sandstrom 80 cents per
leu. yard. Il
| Bid of August Paulson 16 cents per
leu. yard.
Bid of J. J. McDougall 80 cents per
leu. yard.
Bid Of Gust Larson 20 cents per Gu.
|yard.
Grade between sections "a and IS,
l26 and ~, T. 1856, R. SO.
Bid of Gust Sandstrom 20 cents per
Gu. yard.
Bid Of c. D. Smith Is IL cents per
Gu. yard.
Bid Of August Paulson IA cents per
Gu. yard.
Bid of J. J. McDougall II cents per
Gu. yard.
Bid of Gust Larson II cents per Gu.
yard.
Grading and crawling in Sec. 10, T.
16O, R. 80.
C. D. Smith S1.60 per Gu. yard.
L. Cunningham complete $533.30.
A. G. Erickson complete $435.2O.
Moved by Com. Huber, seconded by
Com. Robe that the bid of A. G. Erick-
son for crawling and grading in sec
ton 10, Twp. 100, R. 88, for the sum
of $435.20 be accepted and contract
awarded as it was the lowest and best
Ibid submitted and the county surveyor
instructed to draw up contract for
same Motion carried.
/. Moved by Com. Anderson, seconded
by Com. Huber that the bid of August
Paulson for the grading between sec
lions and 9, T. ISL, R. "a at 20 cents
per Gu. yard, grading between sections
33 and "a, T. 1853, R. "a at 16 cents
per Gu. yard, and grading between sec
lions "a and 35, 26 and 81, T. 1876, r.
l83 at IA cents per Gu. yard be accepted
land contract awarded as they were the
lowest and best bids submitted and the
county surveyor instructed to draw up
contract for same. Motion carried.
| Moved and seconded that all checks
of unsuccessful bidders be returned.
Motion carried.
/ Moved by Com. Robe, seconded by
ICON. Huber that the following resolu-
|tion be adopted. Motion carried.
1 Whereas, the bonds Of the several
abstract companies doing business in
Ward county have expired,
| Now Therefore, Be It Resolved that
1.-THE county auditor be and is hereby in
|structed to notify said companies to
furnish new bonds.
4 Moved by Com. Anderson, seconded
;Iby Com. Vandenoever that the cor
|oner's reports Of Orson Doe in the
matter Of an inquest held over the
body of one Christ Bell in the city
lof Minot, and one G. A. Sundvall in
the city Of Minot on the 2sth day of
/ August, 1914, be accepted and approx
led and the auditor be authorized to
Tissue warrants in payment Of same.
Motion carried.
i Moved by Com. Anderson, seconded
|by Com. Vandenoever that the reports
|of the checking committee appointed
to check up the offices of the following
Officers be accepted and approved and
4 placed on file. Motion carried. For
the quarter ending June 80, 1914: