The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1915-04-15
OFFICIAL
Proceedings of Board of County Com.
mlSSiOners of Mile Laos County.
OFFICIAL.


adjournment with all members of
the board present. Meeting called
to order at one O'Clock p. m. by
Chairman Eckdall.
In the matter of the petition Of
Harold Mudgett, ct al, for the form
alton of congressional township forty
(4O) north, range twenty-six (26)
west, into new town to be known
as the town of Mudgett, the board
made and unanimously adopted the
following final order.
FINAL ORDER OF ORGANI-
ZATION.
The County Board of Mile Laos
County, Minnesota, respectfully re-
ports to all whom it may concern, as
follows:
At the meeting of said board, held
on the 10th day of February. 1915
said board received the petition Of
twenty-eight legal voters residing
within the territory to be affected
by the granting of the prayer Of
said petition, praying said board to
detach township, forty (4O), range
twenty-six (26), from the town of
Hayland, and to organize said town
ship forty (40), range twenty-six
(265, into new town to be known as
the town of ''Mudgett;" that the re-
upon said board caused thirty (3O)
days posted notice of the time and
place of hearing said petition to be
given within the bounds of the terri
tory proposed to be affected, which
notice included a copy of said petit
tion, and said notice was served on
the clerk of each town whose terri
tory might be affected; that at the
time and palce of said hearing, viz {:
At a session of said board commence
ing on the 9Th day of April, 1915,
the said hearing upon said petition
was duly had before said county
board. at the office of the county
auditor in the village of Princeton,
in said county: said board after
hearing the evidence and the argu-
ments of all persons interested for
or against granting the prayer of
said petition; determined to grant
the prayer of said petition to detach
said township forty (40), range
twenty-six (26), from said town of
Hayland and to organize same into
a new town to be known as the town
of "Mudgett. And thereupon fixed
and determined the boundaries of
said town of Hayland to be the bound
aries including township thirty-nine
1897, range twenty-six (26), in said
county, and the boundaries of the
new town of Mudgett to be the
boundaries of township forty (4O),
range twenty-six 1857, in said
county.
1t is further ordered and deter
mined that all town tax moneys COL
lected in township forty (4O), range
twenty-six (26), after February 2S,
1915, be paid over to the treasurer Of
the new town of Mudgett.
It is further ordered that the
March settlement money which
amounted to $3.50. SO be deducted
from the present total indebtedness
of the town of Hayland, S641.13, and
that the remainder or S19O.l7. the
net indebtedness of town of Hayland
at date of this order, be divided be-
tween the towns of Hayland and
Mudgett according to the 1914 real
estate valuations of said towns and
that the county treasurer is hereby
ordered to pay over to the town
treasurer of Hayland the sum of
$75. 26 out of the town funds of the
town of Mudgett after the June,
1915, settlement.
1t is further ordered and deter
mined that the 22d day of April,
1915, from nine O'Clock until 10
O'Clock in the forenoon of said day,
at the home of Harold Mudgett in
section 30, said town of Mudgett.
and commonly known as the Mudgett
ranch, be and the same is hereby
fixed as the time and place when and
where the first meeting of the elec-
tors of said town who are qualified
to vote at town meetings, will be
held to organize said town of Mud
gett, and that the county auditor
cause ten days. posted notice to be
given of the time and place of such
meeting as required by law. The
county auditor will mail to the clerk
of each town affected by this order a
true copy hereof.
Dated this 9Th day Of April, 1915.
Ply order of the county board of
Mile Laos county, Minnesota. .
Carl Eckdall,
Chairman of the County Board.
Attest: ". G.. Doane, County
Auditor of said Mile Laos County,
Minnesota.
(Offcial Seall
In the matter of the Knute Carl
son school petition the board made
and unanimously adopted the follow
ing final order, to-wit:
FINAL ORDER.
Whereas, the petition of Knute
Carlson. a freeholder of school dis
trict No. 6 in this county, with the
approval of the county sudperintend-
ent endorsed thereon, representing
that he is the owner Of the lands
hereinafter described which are
situate in said school district and
that said lands adjoin school district
No. 8 and asking that his said lands
may be set off from said district No.
6 to said district No. 8 for the fol-
lowing reasons: ''My children have
always attended No. 8 as it is nearer
to school in district No. 81 was pre-
sented to the county board of this
county, at session of said board
held on the 18th day of March, 1915,
for the action of said board thereon;
and
Whereas, it was thereupon ordered
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