The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1915-06-17

A. NJ. Anderson. lubricattne oil for; y ,;*M
Afmoqr,' g. Co." supplies, tor road
Check writer. :....... 1922. =. $500
Judge Of Probate :. 10. .'........... 3.32
3evaa:Lenni1s.Brow co.. supplies -. s; =
for road work. .............. 500. ;; sl9S. SO
Devils fracf bridge, camp. :...:::. 1927
Martin Jacobson. lld day committee N
"a "a; + TotStsy : g. supplies fS5 3snitor $:S
Of e. Hiiss S:y committee york ' s
county officials. ...... 2495
The bond of the Cook County State Bank
as depository Of County funds in the sum OF
$4,000 with L. G. Lundquist. A. M. Anderson,
John A. Blackwell, Fred Bramer and An.
drew Hedstrom as sureties was upon motion
approved by the Board.
Application for reduction OF assessments
and abatement of taxes for the current year
by the following, persons: Andrew Peterson.
Gust Anderson, Francis w. McHugh (2), @. G.
johnson, H. J. Grannis. John Massman.
Andrew Hedstrom (s>, Caroline NJ. Peterson,
Agnes Soderberg, James R. Mckay and Mary
recommended to the State Tax Commission
for approval.
The application of H, j. Grannis, attorney
for Oscar LAWN, for correction of judgment
on taxes for the year 1912 was upon motion
recommended to the Minnesota State Tax
Commission for approval.
Tho application OF Andrew Anderson for
refund on taxes for the year 1914 was recon-
mended to the State Tax Commission for
approval.
1t was moved and carried that all taxes
levied against SWk Of NWA Section IS,
Township 81. Range East be cancelled in
compliance with application Of the County
Auditor with attached certificate of the.
United States Land Office Of Duluth, Mime
sofa, showing that the same was unappro-
priated government land at the time said
taxes were levied.
The application of L. B. Arnold, Trustees
Land Agent for the Chicago, Rock Island &
Pacific Railway Go. for abatement of taxes on
certain lands belo to the said Company
in Cook County. was upon motion duly made
and carried recommended for approval.
The application OF L. B. Arnold, Land
Commissioner for the Duluth & Iron Range
Rail road Company for reduction OF taxes on
certain lands belonging to said Company in
Cook County, was upon motion recomme nded
to the State Tax Commission for approval. 4
The application of Lucfan M. Williams,
Nation W. Williams, and Parker E.
Simmons. Trustees for the Estate of
John M. Williams. deceased. for settlement
of accumulated taxes, interest. penalties
and costs on land in Section q, Township
63, Range East, was upon motion duly made
and carried approved by the Board.
The application of Fl. e. Sponsor, Secre-
tary of the Grand Marais Realty Company for
abatement Of penalty and costs on taxes for
the year 1913 was upon motion approved by
the Board.
1t was moved and carried by unanimous
vote that an extra crew of mel be put to work
at once to complet Staete Road Number 2
in the Eastern end of the county at an est1-
mated cost not to exceed $4,000, said work
commencing at the end of the completed
State Road at or near the line between Seceion
Is and IT, in Township 6s, Range East.
thence following the regular survey to cross.
ing on Pigeon. River. same being a distance
of about eight miles; and that Earl T. Roberts
be appointed foreman to have charge Of
said work.
IL was moved ana carried that Superlnten-
dent Of Roads Hughes be authorized to buy
necessary camping outfit and supplies for
| road work in the Eastern end OF the county.
1t was moved and carried that the black
smiths in charge of the work at Norwick's
and Lanktree's camps be paid at the rate of
$4,000 per month and board. :
1t was moved and carried that all other
applications for correction of assessments
and abatement of tsxes be referred to the
Supervisor Of assessments.
| 1t was moved and carried that Ole Norvick,
Matt Lanktree and Earl T. Roberts, foremen
in charge of road construction work, aud
George B. Hughes. superintendent of roads.
ca ;h shall be authorized to issue time checks
and take Acknowledgements on same in com
pliance with Section 2, Of Chapter 1872. Laws
of 1915.
Upon motion duly made and carried. Board
adjourned sine die.
| IT.. CARTER, Clerk.