Morris tribune., 1916-07-28
Regular Session Board of Coun-
ty Commissioners
CONTINUED from Pare g

rage "
Commissioner Gausman offered the
following resolution and moved it's
adoption:
Resolved that the taxes for the year
1915 be and the same are hereby levied
on all the taxable property in Stevens
County in the following amounts:
county revenue. ............ $23, 100000
County Poor. ............... $4,000
County Interest ......... $500 90
County Road & Bridge. ...... 100000
Total Levy. .$45, 100000
The following list of delinquent per-
SOnal property taxes and penalties for
the year 1916, as returned by the
Sheriff as uncollectable were ordered
put in Judgement:
Vert Haken, Town of Baker 9.16
John Larson, Town of Synnes. &C.. 6.46
Cornelius Ring, Town of Darnen. 5.67
James Homo, Town of Eldorado. 7.78
Ray Davis, Town of Scott. ..... 1884
Mike Rahrlein, Town of Scott. . 1852
Emil Raasch, Town of Scott. 900. 1872
Nick DeYoung, Town of Scott. 1872
A: j. Johnson, Town of Framnas. 3.51
Christ Hanson, Town of Stevens. $40
John Eklund, Town of Stevens. sos
Ed. McNally, Village of Chokio. 1925
Milo Billings, Town of Everglade 24.45
Abby Hendrickson, Town oliver
Chas spittle, Town of Evergiade. 1928
Jessie l. Horn, Town of Ever
glade ................ 1912
Ora McLain, Town of Horton. 3.65
J. A. Weinand, Village of AL
Herman Youngeward, Town of 'O
Ray D. Muller, Town Of Rends- l-'0
Vile 5.34
John H. Dewitt, Town of Hodges. 1912
KOning Bros. Town of Hodges. 17.18
Clark C. Riddle, City of Morris. 1893
Robert H. Apitz, Village of Han
Melvin v. RandIe, Village of Han
cock .............. 4.37
cock ......................... 1927
Donnelly .................. 651
iy NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 1918
Joseph Mayer, City of Morris. 1928
George Norton, City of Morris. -. 4770
J. W. Nelson, City of Morris. 1910
F. D. Hawk, City of Morris. ..... 8.95
U. S. Cain, City of Morris. ....... 1888
Bertha Hack, City of Morris. 298
George Dopkins, City of Morris. 2755
Alva Wilson, City of Morris. 49,. 1855
Stanley Blondheim, City of Morris .88
And the balance were ordered can
celled.
The Commissioners proceeded to
make out list of grand and petit jur-
ors for the coming court session which
was duly placed on file.
On motion made, seconded and car
ried $250.0O was appropriated from the
county revenue fund for the purpose Of
building a sidewalk to the cemetery in
the City of Morris.
Communication of the State High
way Commission was read and placed
on file
Commissioner Gausman offered the
following resolution and moved its a.
doption:
Whereas Stevens County will during
the year 1916, construct certain high
ways within said County designated as
State Roads and will maintain certain
State Roads heretofore constructed
within said County.
Therefore be it resolved by the Coun-
ty Board of said Stevens County, Mime
sofa that application be made to the
Highway Commission of Minnesota for
an appropriation of seventy per cent
of the cost of the CONSTRUCTION ana
maintenance of said State Roads.
The foregoing resolution was second
ed by Commissioner LAWYER and upon
being put to vote was declared car
ried..
A petition for vacating and dismiss
ing the establishment of County Ditch
No. %, signed by w. H. O'Brien, A. G
Welfare, T. w. Clark, Henry Puetz, F.
and placed on file.
The following resolution was offered
by Commissioner Mecklenburg who
moved it's adoption:
Whereas, certain proceedings were
heretofore had whereby it was at
tempted to establish a County Ditch
known and designated as County Often
No %, Stevens County, Minnesota, and
whereas on the 18th, day of May, 1915
this Board made it's order, dated on
that day establishing said ditch. and
confirming the report of the engineer
and viewers appointed to act therein,
and ordering the establishment and
construction Of said ditch No. %, and,
Whereas after date of said order the
petitioner of said ditch and the prin-
cipIe and sureties on the bond filed in
said ditch proceedings duly filed in
the office of the County Auditor of said
Stevens County, Minnesota. a PROPOSE l"Gs5
ton and form of agreement addressed
to this board, offering and agreeing
to pay all preliminary expenses hereto
fore incurred in said Ditch proceedings
on the condition that this Board revoke
it's order establishing said ditch No.
20, and confirming the reports Of the
engineer and viewers therein, and ask
ing this Board that said order be so
revoked, annulled and set aside;
Now therefore be it resolved by the
County Board of Stevens County, Mimi
nSOta that the offer and agreement of