The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1914-12-03
OFFICIAL,
OFFICIAL i# IN.
Proceedings Of Board of County Com
missioners of Mile Laos County.

Auditors Office, Mile Laos
County, Mimi, Princeton, November
oath, 1914.
Board of county commissioners OF
Mile Laos county met pursuant to
adjournment with all members of
the board present except Commits
sioner Eckdall who was i'll and
unable to attend. Meeting called to
order by Chairman Warren at II
O'Clock a. M. 5.... ...
A petition was presented to the
board asking to have the town of
Daily surveyed under the statute.
After somewhat lengthy discussion
of the matter the proposition was
laid over by the board until the
next meeting.
On motion the board took a recess
until 1 O'Clock p. m.
Board recOnvened at l o'clock p. m.
with all members present except
Com missioner Eckdall.
A petition from Jonas P. Johnson
was presented to the board asking
to have certain lands now owned by
him in the town of 'Milaca set off
from school district No. 29 and at.
tached to school district No. II. The
petition appearing regular on it's
I'd, 1915, at 2 o'clock p: NJ, at the
Princeton, as the time and place
The bond of DIN G. Myron,
county attorney elect, in the sum
of ST, 900 was presented to the board,
duly examined and on motion same
was accepted and ordered recorded.
Percy A. Walton of the firm of
Walton-Corr Contracting Co., ap-
peared before the board relative to
road contract on state road No. l
and asked the board for a cancella-
tion of the said contract. After
thoroughly discussing the matter it
was moved and carried that the time
of completing the Walton-Corr con-
tract on job No. l, state road No. l.,
be extended until January I'd, 1915,
the next meeting of the board, for
the purpose of allowing the board to
make a personal investigation Of the
condition is alleged to exist on the
north end of the job called for in the
contract.
A school petition from. John G..
Grant was presented to the board
asking to have certain land owned
by said Grant in the township of
Isle Harbor set off from school dis
tricU No. Is and attached to school
district No. 80. On motion the
petition was laid over until the next
meeting of the board for further
investigation.
In the matter of the Milo road
petition the board made and adopted
the following order, to-wit:
STATE OF MINNESOTA, 80
County of Mile Laos, 81
Whereas, on the 9th day of
October, 1914, a petition signed by
tWenty-nine freeholders of said
county was presented to us praying
for the vacation of portion of a
highway running into more than one
town of said county, and not within
the limits of any Incorporated city,
said highway being described as
follows, to-wit: Beginning at the
east line of section one ~, town
(27), thence north westerly through
thence northwesterly through sec
tions thirty-six 1857 and thirty five
1857, north half of section twenty
six (26) twenty three (23), and TWEEN
ty twenty-five (22), in thirty-seven
(3D, range twenty-seven (2O, thence
north westerly through the north
half of town thirty-seven (37), range
twenty-seven (2O, and town thirty
eight 1887, range twenty-seven (27),
and terminating at a point about
four rods south of the west quarter
post of said section nineteen (l9),
town thirty-eight 1857, range twenty
seven (27), and known as the old
river road; and praying for the
vacation of all that portion of said
above described highway which runs
as follows: Beginning at a point
about eight (8) rods north of tile
center of section twenty-six (26).
town thirty-seven (37), range twenty.
seven (27), and running thence in a
northwesterly direction through the
north half of said section twenty six
(26) and part of section twenty.
three (23), and terminating at a
point about thirty-two (32} rods
north of the southeast corner of sec.
tion twenty-five (22), town thirty.
seven 1871 range twenty-seven (27).
And now Connected with other
roads as follows: At the south end
with the state road running north
and south through the center OF
section twenty-siX (26), and at the
north end with the town road on the
east line of section twenty-five (22),
and the board of county commits.
sioners of said county having de.
termined that in the Judgment of a
majority of it's members said petit.
tion is reasonable on it's face:
1t is hereby ordered, that a hear
ing be had on said petition at the
auditors Office in the village OF
Princeton in said county, on Satur.
day, the I'd day of January, 1915. at
II O'CLOCK a. M, at which time and
place said board will hear all that
may be said in favor of, and against,
the granting of said petition.
1t is further ordered, that F. G.
Sholin1, members of this this board Sar be be-,
and thev hereby are. appOinted a