The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1914-01-29

with all members present.
Moved by Robinson, seconded
by Ebel, that committee of one
be appointed by chairman to ar.
range for insurance on cour1
house and furniture, with power
to act.
| Motion carried.
Chairman Sletmoe appointed
Commissioner Ebel as the com.
mittee, to arrange for said insur-
ance.
On motion the sheriff was all
thorized to accept the original a.
mount of the 1903 personal taxes
assessed against. Scott Hayes in
Lidgerwood.
Commissioner Robinson sub
mitted the following resolution
and moved it's adoption, which
motion was seconded by Commits
sioner Ebel:
Resolved, that the sherifrs
hereafter elected be required ia
pay $4,000 per month in advance
for the use of the county build
ing know mas the 'Sheriff's resi-
dence," with heat, light and water
included; and that such payments
will be required on and after
Jan. 1st, 1915.
Motion to adopt the foregoing
resolution was carried unani-
mously as follows: Sletmoe, yes ::
Carlson, yes; Polfuss, yes; Ebel,
yes; Robinson, yes.
Commissioner Robinson sub
mitted the following resolution
and moved its adoption, which
motion was seconded by Commits
sioner Ebel:
Resolved that the Guarantee
Title and Abstract Company be
permitted to occupy and use the
room in court house, which con-
meets with the office of Register
of Deeds, as an abstract office,
for the sum of $4,000 per month
to be paid in advance, commence
ing Jan. list, 1914.
Motion to adopt the foregoing
resolution was carried unani-
mously as follows: Sletmoe, yes:
Carlson, yes; Polfuss, yes; Ebel,
yes: Robinson, yes.
On motion board adjourned un-
til 2 O'Clock p. m.
2 O'Clock p. m., board called to
order with all members present.
Board proceeded to open bids
for furnishing and installation of
steel fixtures in vaults as called
for per advertisement.
The bids submitted, according
TO the plans and specifications on
file, were as follows:
BY the Steel Fixture Manufac-
turing Company of Topeka, Kan,
as bid of $1,000. 90; also addi-
tional bid to furnish cornice for
$500.
BY the Louis f. Dow Co., of st.
Paul, Mimi, bid of S3,56O.OO.
By the Charlottesville Printing
Co., agents for the General Fire
prooflng Company of Youngs-
town, Ohio, a bid of S3,595.OO.
BY the Art Metal Construction
Company of Jamestown, N. Y, a
bid of s3,2O0.OO. Said Art Metal
Construction Company also sub
united special set of plans for
vault fixtures, with an alternate
bid on same of $4,000.
The examination of sample fix
lures submitted by bidders took
up time during the remainder of
the afternoon session.
On motion hoard adjourned I'M
til Tuesday, Jan.13th, 1914, at 9
O'Clock a. m.
Tuesday, Jan. 18th, 9 O'Clock a.
m., board called to order with all
members present.
The examination of sample
vault fixtures and the considera-
ton of bids submitted took up
the time during the forenoon ses-
sion.
On motion board adjourned un-
til 2 o'clock p. m.
2 O'Clock p. m., board called
to order with all members pres
ent.
Chairman Sletmoe called Com
missioner Polfuss to the chair.
Moved by Sletmoe, seconded by
Carlson, that the contract for the
furnishing and installation of
the steel fixtures for six vaults in
court house, according to the
plans and specifications submit
ted for bids, be awarded to the
Art Metal Construction Company
of jamestown. N. Y, on the bid of
said company for the sum of 3d.
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