Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1915-07-23

The Board proceeded to examine the
County Treasurer and the following is
the report of the condition of the
funds at the close of business July 18th,
1915:
Checks observation-disclosures $50
Town Order ......... 37.63
Postage Stamps 65
Cash on Hand. ........... 1850
Deposit in Stevens Co State
Bank 4.s9127
Deposit in Citizens Bank. 3,926.22
Deposit in Morris National
Bank .,................. 4,674.44
Bank ......... 3.e22e5
Deposit in Chokio State Bank 4,159.05
Deposit in Donnelly State
Deposit in First Mathematician
Hancock 3,894o1
Deposit in Farmers State Bank
Cholzio ..................... s,6s2ss
Deposit in Farmers & Merch-
ants State Bank, DonnelIy 3,65367
Certificates of Deposits. ..... 42,801.13
Total ................... 7s,47s23
all in good condition.
| Signed, o. NJ. Dohlen, Chairman,
William Gausman, N. P. Mecklenburg
D. H. Lawler, John McNally, Jr.
The meeting adjourned on motion to
$50 A. M, July the 18th 1915
The Board re-cOnVened, pursuant to
| adjournment, all members present
| The Commissioners proceeded to
make out list of petit and grand jur-
| ors for the coming court session, which
was duly placed on file.
| On motion made and seconded $3.50
| was appropriated from the Road &
Bridge Fund to the Township of Syn
| mes for construction of County Road
from the N. E. corner of Section 20 to
| the N. w. corner of Section 80.
| OnS motion made and seconded, the
! appropriation of 5000 to the Township
| of Horton for construction of town
road between Sections and was
| changed for construction of road be-
| tween Sections 10 and 20.
| On motion made and seconded the
| superintendent of grounds F. A. Zahl
| to be instructed to provide for proper
drainage of water accommodating in
! basement of Court House, and to con-
meet same with main sewer pipe.
Motion made and seconded that a
! gutter be constructed on Fifth Street
| along the Court House block, the City
of Morris to pay half of the expense
Commissioner McNally offered the
! following resolution, and moved its
| adoption:
| Whereas, the City of Morris has here,
tofore narrowed the width of Fifth
| Street, within said city, where the same
passes by the Stevens County Court
House property, to twenty-four feet ir
| width, and now contemplates narrow
ing UP the width of Colorado Avenue
within said city, where the said Court
|
ado Avenue to q similar width of TWEEN.
| ty-four feet, and
Whereas, the City authorities of sale
City Of Morris have appeared before
this Board, asking the support and ap.
prevail thereof. in said project, and
| Whereas, it is the opinion of thi:
Board that the said Colorado Avenue
where the same passes by the sait
Court House property should not b'
narrowed, and that the narrowing O.
the same to said width would be great
ly detrimental to the proper use anC
enjoyment by the general public of tn
Court House building and property;
| Now, Therefore, be it resolved by tn,
/ Board of County Comm ssioners tina
they refuse to concur in any action
looking toward the narrowing of Col
orado Avenue, within said City of Nor
ris. and where said avenue passes tn
said Court House property, and tina
this Board refuses to consent thereto
and disapprove thereof.
This resolution was seconded b.
Commissioner Mecklenburg, and upol
being put to vote was unanimously
adopted, and so declared by the Chair
man.
On motion made and seconded, i
was agreed by the Board to pay SIS
month for the care and keep of And,
| Casey as county charge to Mrs. And.
Casey. and the County Auditor to b
| instructed to issue his warrant to sail
Mrs: Casey until further notice.
: The following bills were audited b,
the finance committee and were order
| ed paid:
} w. A. Hurst, expenses dist en-
g!neer III
T J. Naloney, repairs on. ditch
No. IL and material. ::...:. 1873
| F. s. Webster Co, supplies Co
Aud. Judge of Probate and
Clerk of Court. ......... PA
The Morris Tribune, advertising
notice of hearing on ditch No
The Morris Tribune. advertisjrg A10
hearing and sale on ditch No.
10 ............... go 4
The Morris Tribune. advertising
notice of hearing on ditch No.
Geib-Cari Lumber Co., material '
| Co. ditch No. Is. ............ 266
The Morris Tribune, advertising
notice of hearing on ditch No
The Morris Tribune. ADVERTISING -'0
. notice of hearing on ditch No
70 ............... 24.2
; O. N. Dohlen, attending special
: meeting at Glenwood, tuber-
cu7osis sanatoriunl,. .......... 80
O. N. Dohlen. board of audit,
| end % rlilRs checking receipts 81
o. N. Dohlen, attending meeting
Co: Board Of Audit, and "a
O. n. Dohlen, day signing CO. ''+
. warrants, ard - miIes..... ga
0. n. D0hler, 2 days audit, and
"a mules, ........ 8.4
0. F. Tewksbury, screens and
repairs on Court House. .... 42.6
Lampert Lumber Co., 2 road
drag braces. ............ 5
L. F. Zahl, posting road notices 80
) L. P. Norbv, attending meeting
II Co. Board of Audit. .... 80
G. r. Wollthan. r. r. fare and
expense, re ditch No. 16.... 100
; MINI. State Sanatorium, board
; and treatment of A. Casey for
May 10
: MINI. State Sanatoriun, board
and treatment of A Casey for
: April ............... 3o5
:. City of Morris, curbing and lab
or on boulevard. .. $50
United Chem. Co., supplies for
, Court House. ......... 81
O.. N. Dohlen, 1 day canvassing
board, special election and "a
miles ......... ........... 54
: c. r. Wollthan, 1 day canvassing
: board special election " 80
" John Walz, 1 day canvassing