The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1915-05-13
COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS

| COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS
Malta, Montana, April 10th, 1915
Board of Commissioners of Phil
lips county, Montana, met in special
| session pursuant to call. All mem
bers present.
Board proceeded to open bids on
| Jail cages. Bid of Champion Iron
Company as per bid marked "A":
bid of Diebold Safe G. Lock Co. as
I, per bid marked "B"; bid of Pauly
Jail Building Company as per bid
marked "C"; bid of E. T. Barnum
Iron Works as per bid marked "D.'
After consideration of all bids
the contract was awarded to the
Champion Iron Company as per bid
! on file, and contract ordered to be
drawn.
Board adjourned to meet at 2 D.
w. G. SCHNEIDER,
Clerk.
CHAs. A. ROSS,
Chairman.
Malta, Montana, April 10th, 1915,
p. m.
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment All members present.
Clerk was instructed to return
the certified checks Of the unsuccess-
full bidders.
Petition of George Terry as JUS
tice of the peace for Landusky pre-
cinct presented and approved.
Petition of John r. Shoemaker as
precinct was presented and APPROX
ed
Bond of State Bank of Dodson,
presented and same was approved.
Road petition 100000 in road dis
granted and viewers appointed.
Leave Of absence from the state
for twenty days was granted Com
missioners Ross and Whitoomb
Motion duly made and carried to
ad journ.
w. G. SCHNEIDER,
Clerk,
CHAs. A. ROSS,
Chairman.
Malta, Montana, May 3rd, 1915,
/ 0 a. N.
Board of County Commissioner of
Phillips county met in regular SEES
sion. All members present.
The matter Of a ferry crossing the
Missouri river at the power plant
was postponed until D. IN.
Upon motion duly made and sec
onded board adjourned until D.
w. G. SCHNEIDER,
Clerk.
CHAs. A. ROSS,
Chairman.
Two p. m. board convened pur-
suant to adjournment. All mem
bers present.
Board considered and approved
the following bonds:
Bond OF George Terry, supervisor.
approved; bond of Adolph Krohn,
supervisor, approved bond of Frank
Novak, supervisor, approved; bond
of George Terry, justice of the peace
approved bond of Charles Leitz,
supervisor approved; bond of AL
fred j. Erickson, supervisor, approx
ed; bond of Frank A. Schemp, SUI
pervisor, approved; bond of John
f. Shoemaker, justice of the peace,
approved; bond of Neil Callahan
supervisor, approved; bond of John
Barker, supervisor, approved.
Regarding the ferry crossing the
Missouri the following resolution
was passed:
Whereas, The Ruby Gulch Mining
Company, a corporation duly organ
lZed and existing under and by vir-
tue OF the laws of the State Of Mon
tana, having it's office and principal
place OF business near the town of
Zortman, Phillips county, State OF
Montana, on the 3rd day of May,
1915, filed it's application in writing
under oath with the Board of
County Commissioners of Phillips
county for authority to erect and
take tolls on a public ferry to be
erected on and across the Missouri
river between Phillips county and
Fergus county, State of Montana,
from a point in Phillips county in
said state on the north and left bank
OF said river where the power plant
of the Ruby Gulch Mining Company
is situated being about six miles
above Grand Island in said river, to
a point in Fergus county, State of
montana. directly opposite said
power plant, landing on tract of
public land in the pos
session OF one Cotton Watson;
And whereas, The application
hled by the said Ruby Gulch Mining
Company as aforesaid contains the
matters and facts required by the
provisions of sections 1457, 145S
and 1859 of the Revised Codes of
the State of Montana;
Now, therefore, be it resolved That /
The said Board OF County Commits |
5loners of Phillips County, Montana. T
duly and regularly convened, here
ny linds and declares as follows, TO-
w.t.
T.
That the said Ruby Gulch Mfafno