Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1915-06-10
JUNE MEETING OF
co. COMMISSIONERS
Bills Allowed and Routine Bus.
inesS Transacted.

were present at the June meeting be-
ginning June /. Henry Mann's ap-
plication for rebate of probate fees
was rejected, the claim not having
been made within six years. st.
Paul township and George Stobbe
presented an agreement for board
and care of Mrs. Augusta Kohne. J.
M. Hansen asked the board to recon-
slider his resignation as county sur
veyor.
Offer to settle 1906 personal tax
of Morris Daily for $3.S6 accepted.
On motion of Mr.. Krekow payment
of $1,000 was ordered in favor of
W. H. Noel on road contract. An
endorsement in connection with the
depository bonds to Stutsman coun-
ty by the First State Bank of Street.
er, said endorsement being from the
First National Bank of Streeter, was,
on motion, approved.
Bill of Halligan & Smith for sup
plies and labor on sheriff's residence
was, on motion, rejected.
Communication was received from
the taxpayers of Rose township ask
ing the board to assist them in build
ing roads in said township, which
was, on motion, referred to Commits
sioner Kasper.
A book typewriter for the register
of deeds office was ordered pur-
chased, as per bid of Elliot-Fischer
company.
The visiting committee reported
on condition of county home for the
poor, stating that the institution was
found in an orderly and tidy condi
ton and in better shape than Tor
some years. No complaints by in
mates against the management nor
by the management against the in
mates. The committee reporting
consisted of E. c. Hess, VIM. Hall
Eand G. Fleutsch. T
A petition for a road in Township
141, Range 60, was presented and
Mr.. Kasper moved that the time for
hearing on said petition be fixed for
two o'clock pm. July 6, 1915, and
that the proper notices be served ac-
cording to law, which motion pre-
vailed.
officers reports of fees collected
during the month of May were pre-
sented and read and ordered placed
on file as follows:
Register of deeds. $4,000
Clerk of district court. ..... 1913
Clerk of county court. ..... $3.50
County auditor ........... 2l.75
Superintendent poor FARM. 1927
Sheriff 1890
Personal property tax. 1861
Auto fund ............... o4o.OO
The following communication was
received, read and ordered placed on
file.
Mr.. w. H. Dennison.
jamestown, North Dakota.
Dear Sir: AS per conversation in
my office this afternoon, we hereby
grant permission for the construction
of a roadway on the south side of
our right-of-way from Mile Post Ill,
plus 275O feet west, to Mile Post 112,
plus 1900 feet west. We have ar
ranged to move the fence for this
purpose. l have arranged with the
management for formal permit,
which will be issued shortly. 1t will
~ SNf@
township.
Yours truly,
w. E. BERNER,
Superintendent.
Board took recess until June to
examine county bridges at Montpel-
ier and Ypsilanti.
Bond of Jardine & Anderson for
contract at Ypsilanti bridge was ap-
proved.
Judge Hemmi notified board that
he had appointed Kate Mccarthy
clerk of county court, said appoint
ment to continue until revoked.
The county auditor was instructed
to advertise for bids for the con-
struction Of a reinforced concrete
culvert on line between sections IL
and 13, township 1873, range 63, and
for the construction Of reinforced
concrete culvert stock pass on the
northwest quarter of section 5, town
ship 139, range 81, according to
plans and specifications on file at the
Office of the county auditor; bids to
be received up to July 8.
Mr.. Dennison also moved that the
county auditor be instructed to ad-
vertise for bids for the repair Of the
bridge across the James river be-
tween sections IA and %, township
1877, range SO, according to plans and
specifications on file at the ONCE Of
the county auditor. Each bid must