The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1914-12-10
SPECIAL SESSION OF THE CoUN,
TY COMMISSIONERS.
Deg. /, 1917.

W -s- JsF EFFfI III 80.
Board called to order at 10 O'Clock
a. m. All members present.
On motion the board allowed the
following bills:
City of Mitchell, lot in cemetery
and digging grave $500.
j. L.. Nelson, surveying on Perry
road, 1850.
Mt. Vernon News, official printing
$335.60.
Lizzie Randall, boarding county
poor, 5000.
H. Noble & Son, funeral expense
for county poor, $3.50.
A. A. Warren, labor for Mrs. JAG
OLSON, 800.
Register of Deeds, recording deed
for county, 80 cents.
Davis 4 Daniels, material for cleo
ton booths, 6.55.
M. I'll. Gosche, hardware for county
$11.55.
Isaac Spears, road work, $6.75.
On motion the board adjourned
to 2 o'clock p. m. and went to view
the road between sections Is and 10
1880, the township board of Nit
chell Twp. having requested the
board to improve the same.
Afternoon Session.
!. Board called to order at 2 O'Clock
p. m. All members present.
On motion the board adopted the
following resolution:
Resolved that the county pay the
10 per cent royalty demanded by
Daniel B. Luton or his assigns for
the construction of all bridges COW
cred by the Luten Arch Patent dur
ing the year 1915 and that all bids
received by the board on the Luten
Arch Plans will be accepted on that
basis.
The following bids were opened by
the board:
Pioneer Bridge company, Mitchell,
S. d.
Elkhart Bridge and Iron CO.
Omaha, Neb.
Minneapolis Bridge, Co., Mime
apolis, Mimi.
Ward & Weighton, Sioux City, la.
Massillon Bridge & Cont. Co.
Kansas City, Mo.
On motion the contract was award
ed to the Pioneer Bridge company
of Mitchell, S. d., for the construc-
ton of all bridges to be construct
ed in Dawson county for the year
1914, as they were the lowest bid
der. on each and all types of bridges
for which plans were on file.
On motion the board adjourned to
8 O'Clock a. m.
Wednesday, Dec. End, 1914
Board called to order at 8 O'Clock
a. m. All members present.
On motion the board allowed the
following bills:
Davis & Daniels, wood for
court house zoo
Lilly A. Patterson, cash paid
for freight and express..... &c
Coxe-Durkee Co., supplies. -. 6.25
VIM. Nelson, AUTO livery. ..12.5C
Oak. Cen. Tel. Co., toll service
for Nov. .11.9s
Lilly A.. Patterson, mileage to
County supt. meeting at
Deadwood 1856
John l.. Nelson, surveying. on
county roads .25.5(
State Treasurer, per diem, of
assistant accountant ......36.0(
Fullerton Lumber Co, coal for"
county poor :. .l..........2 2.0l
Mitchell Power Co, lights -. .22.1s
A. p. Porteous e Son., coal
for county poor .......4 Apo
City Of Mitchell, rent for rest
room in city hall ..... .25.0t
III. Hanneman, mdse. for county
poor .26.9t
w. H. Snow, drayage for cleo
ton booths a.y..9 ,. 4...... .2s
On motion the Board ordered the
following refunds and attachments:
j. C. Lehman, refund of road pol
for 1913 and abatement of schoo,
poll for 1914 having been over fifty
years of age at time of assessment
for 1913 and having been assessed
for two school polls in the year 1914
Mabel Lamme, abatement of assess
ment in an amount of $4,000 OF
parts of lots 8 and 9 in Block II
University Addition, said assessment
being an error made by the assessor,
On motion the Board authorized
the auditor to issue county warrants
on each of the banks of Mitchell in
an amount. of e$1O17.50 each to COW
er the amount of the .%overdrafs Oh
said banks.
On motion the Board adjourned
to 1 O'Clock p. m.
Afternoon Session.
Board called to order att o'clock
p, m. All members present.
On motion the board made the
following assessment:
NEA Sec. %3-1O3-61, assessed at
$90O7.00. 1.-THE same having been
inadvertently omitted from the as
sessment rolls by the assessor.
On motion the board allowed the
following bills:
Eugene Riley, auto hire ....$4.00
F. F. Fordick, notary fees. LEO
On motion the board adopted the
following resolution:
Whereas, John Carlson, the record
owner of lots / and 2 and II and IL
in block s of brakes End addition
to the town of Ethan, makes affi-
davit that the delinquent personal
tax of John Carlson for the years
1904, 1906, 1907, 1908 and 1910 for
S2.5S, $1.00, $500, $500 and $500
respectively, all assessed in the City
of Mitchell, are the tax of a John
Carlson other than the John Carlson
hereinbefore mentioned, and the
board being personally acquainted
with the John Carlson first mention
cd ohN,-n orl 1Lrn,,;~nr that k1o %o,oo