Morris tribune., 1916-03-31

county treasurer of said county are
nearby authorized and directed to so
bonds in such event. and to take all
necessary steps to that end, but the
funds from which such moneys may be
taken or used, for the payment of the
! principal or interest of the said bonds
as they respectively mature, shall be
| replenished with interest at the rate of
| six per cent per annum, from collections
! of unpaid assessments for said County
| Ditch Number 20, as such assessme nts
are collected and received.
Be it further resolved by said county
board that the full faith, credit and re-
| sources of the said County of Stevens,
| Minnesota, and of this County Board as
| such, be, and the same are hereby ir-
revocably pledged to provide the money
| for the principal and interest of said
| bonds when and as the same become
due.
| Commissioner McNally, one of the
members of said Board, seconded the
motion to adopt said preamb1es and
| resolutions, and thereupon the follow
| ing vote was taken and recorded:
Those voting in the affirmative: Doh
| len, Gausman, Mecklenburg, McNally
Those voting in the negative: None.
| Whereupon said preambleS and reSo-
| lutions were declared duly adopted.
On motion made and seconded the re-
| port of the board of audit was read and
approved.
| bins and J. R. Kruger as sureties
thereon was approved, and accepted.
On motion made and seconded the
bond for 100000 for the County Aud
itor, c. r. WoIthan, was approved.
On motion made and seconded the
resignation of DR.. G. E. Caine as Cor
Oner was accepted.
On motion made and seconded, bal
lot was taken on Coroner, DR.. Leuty
received two votes and DR.. Fitzgerald
three votes. DR.. Fitzgerald was duly
appointed Coroner for the uneXpired
The hearing on the petition of Ed.
Wagner to be set off with his land the
Southwest a of sec. 81, Twp. 1874, Re-:
AZ, from school district No. rs to school
district No AZ was on request of Mr..
Wagner postponed to the next regular
meeting of the County Board, which
will be held on the 18th day of July,
A petition for the repair of County
Ditch No. 4, signed by L. J.: Schlattman
and others, was read and on motion
made and seconded J. E. Cole was ap-
pointed Engineer to ascertain and re-
port to the County Board the necessity
and cost of making needed repairs.
petition of C. J. Lee and others for
a county ditch in the towns of Baker
Everglade, PeppertOn and Scott was
read, the same being accompanied by
sufficient bond, was set for hearing at
ing at 2 o'clock p. m. April goth, 1915.
A petition of Ole Sanaker, for a coun-
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the same being accompanied by suffi-
cient bond, was set for hearing at 3
p. M, April 29th. 1916.
The hearing on the petition of N. u
ferts to be set off with his land the
West-half of Section Is, Twp. 1926,
Range A, from School District No. 35
to School District No. 81, was read and
on motion made and seconded the pray
er of the petitioner was granted and
an order made accordingly.
The hearing on the petition of J. H
Snyder to be set off with his land the
Southeast thea s 4 Of Sec; g. Twp: 126 Re-
Southwest Il of Sec 80, Twp. 1885, Rg.
A, from School District No. az to
School District No. 81, was read and on
motion made and seconded the prayer
order made accordingly.
The hearing on the petition of Frank
AtIerton to be set off with his land the
Liast-half of Sec. p, Twp. 125, Rg: "A:
District No. So was read and on motion
made and seconded the prayer of the
petitioner was granted and an order
made accordingly.
On motion made and seconded the
amount of $4,000 appropriated from
Road & Bridge fund to the Town of
Everglade for the year 1915, was trans
fered for use in the year of 1915.
On motion the Board adjourned to 9
A. M, March 18th, 1915.
Board recOnVened pursuant to ad-
JOu1 IIIIlSIlIJ all I1ISIIlDS1S III SSSlIl
The following applications for the
correction of 1914 and 1915 Real Estate
taxes were recommended to the State
Tax Commission, J. E. Clark. J. c..
Leuthard, P. H. McNally and F. F. Lieut.
hard.
The following applications for the
correction and abatement of 1915 Per-
sonal Property taxes were recommend
ed to the State Tax Commission, Paul
Scholar and John Corcoran.
The reports of the fees and emolu-
ments of the various county officers
were read and approved and placed on
file.
Motion made and seconded that the
County Auditor be and is hereby in
structed to advertise for bids on con-
Struction work on State Roads as soon
as District Engineer w. A. Hunt has
filed his report.
Motion made and seconded that Steve
Sax be employed as overseer of State
Roads at the same terms as for the
year 1915.
The following resolution was offered
The Board of County Commissioners
having accepted the bond of F. A. zahl,
Sheriff, furnished by private parties,
Surety Company of New York, indem-
nifying the County from loss thru the
action of said Sheriff is hereby released
and cancelled.
The following bills were audited by
the finance committee and were order
, ed paid:
f. r. Putnam, Premium on ms.
Policy No, 42357S and PSI. :. $133 10
W. F. Cooley, Premium on ms.
Policy No. 20419. :.......... IS 10
Geo. W. Beise, Premium on ms.
Policy No. 742. .........-... 43 40
c. B. Burpee, Premium on ms.
Policy No. 81. .......... 40 40
S. A. SiVerts, Premium on ms.
Policy No. 1OOs29. .......:... IS 10
A. L. Stenger, Premium on ms.
Policy No. sos. IS 10
Chas. Vaughn, Premium on ms.
Policy No. 48526O1. ......,. 40 40
Nora E. Grim, Premium on ms.
Policy No. 2111. 43 40
Paul L. Spooner, Premium on
ms. Policy No. 1905. ........ 43 40
W. H. Cherry, Premium on ms.
Policy No. 1929. ........... 43 40
D. Schmeckpeper, Returning
Primary Election Ballots ..: 80
T. J. Christensen, Returning
Primary Election Ballots. .. 2 60