Morris tribune., 1916-07-28

w H. O'Brien, A. c. Welfare. T. w
Clark, Henry Peutz, and Aug. Thomas
that they each pay in equal shares the
total expense incurred by said County
designated as County ditch No. %, Stew
ems county, Minnesota, be and the
same is hereby accepted, and that said
final order Of this Board, dated May II,
ed, revoked, annuled and set aside.
The foregoing resolution was second
ed by Commissioner Gausman and upon
BENG put to vote was declared
On motion made and seconded the
Board adjourned to July 18th, 1916 at
Board reconvened pursuant to ad-
1ouFnment all members present, with
the exception Of Commissioner Lawler.
Communication of the Public Exam
lner was read, requesting that addi-
tlo9aI security be furnished for Coun-
ty deposits.
On motion made and seconded that
addlt1ona! security be furnished by the
dlHerent banks holding County depos-
it's as follows:
Stevens County State Bank 500 OOO 90
Citizens Bank ........2 20, 000. 90
Norris National Bank. $4,000. 90
Hancock National Bank. $500 5000. 90
FirSt National Bank, Hancock 100000
Chokio State Bank. .. 100000
Farmers State Bank, Chokio. 100000
DOnnelly State Bank " 5000. 90
Farmers & Merchants State
Bank, Donnelly. ........... 100000
The following resolution was adopt
ed: Resolved; That in order to pro-
mote, facilitate and encourage the ed
ucatlonal interests of this section of
the State to the best advantage: That
we as a Board of County Commission
erS hereby suggest and recommend that
County Commissioners section be es-
tabllshed in conjunction to and con-
nectlon with, the Northwest Central
educational Association to meet at
Moorhead January 25th, and 26th, 1917.
We hereby commit ourselves to do
all IN our power to carry out this re-
quest, and,
Respectfully suggest that all Coun-
~ commissioners in the Northwest
Central Section of Minnesota join with
US in this movement.
Signed
Q. N. Dohlen, Chairman
N. P. Mecklenburg
VIM. Gausman
John McNally Jr.
D. H. Lawler
A petition for a change of County
Road signed by John NJ Schmidt and
q others for the establishment of a
four rod road along the line of Sec G
and 81 in Twp. 124-41 and AZ, and dis
continuing, that part about thirty rods
east of the southwest corner of section
81, Twp 125. Rg. Al. Thence south fol-
lowing the Pomme De Terre River on
the east side of said river until it in
terSectS the Morris and Lake Whipple
Road.
Hearing for said petition was set on
September Goth, 1916 at o'clock P. M
and the Chairman appointed VIM
Gausman. N. P. Meckenburg and John
McNally Jr. as a committee to view the
same, they to meet at the Residence OF
John Schmidt in the Township of Hold
ges on September the goth, at o'clock
P. NJ
The Town Board of Pepperton, ap-
peared before the County Board re-
questing an appropriation for the con-
struction of a bridge on the Town line
of Pepperton and Scott, after consider
able discussion it was moved and Sc
conded to appropriate $1,8OO.0O out OF
the road and bridge fund to the town
ship of Pepperton for the construction
OF said bridge.
The Board proceeded to examine the
County Treasurer's office and the fol-
lowing is their report of the condition
Of the funds at the close of business on
July 11th 1916.