The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1914-07-31

ed in this county, and
Whereas. The citizens OF Blue
Earth county are now being taxed
under the provisions of the county
sanatorium law. chapter 500, generaI
laws OF 1918. and
whereas: The provisions Of this
law impose upon the board of county
commissioners and township officers
the responsibility Of protecting the
health Of the citizens OF Blue Earth
county against the rayages Of tuber-
culosls.
Therefore: Be It resolved by the
board Of county commissioners, in
regular session assembled, that we
heartily commend the action and
| efforts of the Blue. Earth County
/, Medical society, and Of all citizens,
and OF all social and civic organ.
fzations In their request and petit
ton asking the board OF county com
rnissioners to make a special tax
levy as provided under the provi-
sions OF the county sanatoriim law,
Ichapter 500, general laws of 1913.
| Be Il further. resolved that, the
board OF county commissioners after
the most careful Investigation and
consideration Of the report OF the
county. sanatorium commission, and,
considering the expense Of eonstruc-
zion. and the annual expense of
maintenance OF a county sanator-
ium: and considering the present
high tax rate, are OF the unanimous
opinion that the board OF county
commissioners do not feel justified
to make the special tax levy for
the construction and maintenance OF
a county sanatorium without being
authorized so to do by the citizens
and voters and free holders of
Blue Earth county. and
Therefore: Be II resolved by the
board OF county commissioners of
Blue Earth county that the levying
OF the special one min tax for the
construction and maintenance of a
county sanatorium for Blue Earth
county should be submitted to the
citizens and voters of Blue Earth
county as provided for in the county
sanatorium law. chapter 500, gener-
al laws Of 1913. On motion the
same was adopted.
On motion, the auditor was In
structed to advertise for grading.
culverts and tile on state road No.
10 between stations 424 and All;
bids TO be received up to p. m,
Aug. nth. -
On motion the following bills
were allowed
Allison. Roy H., ditch work. s125 OF
AIworth, r. F., rodman on
roads 49,. S0. OO
Averill, Geo. E.. work on
state road No. Z ......... 31.S7
Bates, f. W., transcripts -. las
Bren. Carl and Son, goods to
poor .................. 19. 90
Clark. Loren, goods to court
mouse ........,....,...-. S.l5
Coleman, c. L.. Lumber Co.,
lumber state road No. L.. 9.12
Comstock. P. F.. asst. engineer
ditch No. % ............. $500
Consumers Power Co., gas TO
court house and jail 49,. 33. %
Dempsey. NJ. j., meals TO jur.
ors Observation-Disclosures. $50
Dethloff, Carl, goods to court
house and jail ..:...... 100
DobIe, j. H, coal to poor -. $50
Dooley, Chas.. chairman on
roads ................... 30. 90
Eckhardt. Mrs. j., goods to
poor farm .............. 1923
Eckhardt, Mrs. j., goods to
poor ..t.......-..r..... 4.OO
Farmers Mercantile Co.. goods
10 poor .......s....... lz.oO
Field, F. r.. goods to poor -
farm ...........-....... zf.Si
Ford, Paul. Inspector ditch
No. "a 5S ID
Free Press Printing CO., books, =.
blanks, etc. .......... 52.25
Fuchs, John, wood to poor. -. 16 90
Gallagher, B. M. expenses on
state roads .............. 1887
Germo Mfg. Co., goods to jail 1000
Germo Mfg. Co.. goods to poor
farm ........-.......... 10. 90
Goettl, Aug, maintenance state
!, road No. ......,........ Sc. So
equity. A. J., hauling tile. etc.
a,.~h NO. % .....,...... $50
Hagen, Anna. goods to poor. 800
chas. F. Hallmafr goods to
| poor ................... IL. 90
Hammett, W. R., livery to
| bitches NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 800
Hicks. Fred E.. work on state
road No. 5 ............ 1871
Thinker. Geo. NJ. repairing
poor farm well ....... 1000
Jones, Victor. chairman, roads
and bridges .......,....... 800
Keinholtz, Fred. work on state
roads 50. 75
King. 3. w, cleaning out ditch
No. ~ ................... 90
FSlages, A. NJ. goods to poor. 81. SO
Krouss, F. D. meals to engrs.
Danville bridge ........... 200
Lampert lumber Co, cni3ert
for. state road No. 10. 80. f6 40
Ludtke. e. c.. election sup
plies. Pleasant Mound -. Q so
Macbeth. ). H.. livery on state
foaus ........... .........- zz.zo
Manderfeld, Jos. CO., goods