The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1917-10-18

cause the same to be published in the
said Kenmare News, agreeable to Chap
ter 220 OF the 1918 Session Laws Of the
Auditor is further instructed to notify
the publishers Of said paper to furnish
bond in the amount, Of 100000 for the
linquent tax list in conformity with the
copy to be furnished by the County Audi
tor.
Motion carried
onded by Commissioner Hennessy that
the following resolution be adopted:
"BE 1T RESOLVED by the Board of
County Commissioners Of Ward County,
of Minot, N. d.. that Commissioner Van
denoever be appointed as Committee OF
0ne 7" be Wed s sfe rfasasy
part Of the Federal Building to be used
as District Judges Chambers for this
District and to report at the en next meet
Motion carried.
At $50 A. NJ the Board adjourned to
inspect the County Jail and at 11:40 A.
Moved by Commissioner Vandennoeyer.
the report Of John D. Gest, Superinten-
month of September. showing seventeen
inmates be accepted and approved and
placed on file. Motion carried
Moved by Commissioner Lokensgard,
seconded by Commissioner Hennessy that
the report of the Sheriff for moneys COL
lected in civil actions for the month Of
September, in the amount Of $14.22. be
accepted and approved and placed on file.
Motion carried.
Moved by Commissioner Powell, sec
onded by Commissioner Vandenoever that
the statement of fees Of Clrk Of the Coun-
ty Court for the month of September, in
the amount of $39S05, be accepted and
approved and placed on file. Motion car
ried.
Moved by Commissioner Hennessy, sec
onded by Commissioner Powell that the
report of Viewing Committee appointed to
Wow the site for road along the north
side Ct sections % and 80 in Berthold
Township and along the north side of sec
lions 25. g. 27, 90, 20 and 80 in Passport
Township be accepted and approved and
the report of Viewing Committee appoint
ed to view the site for highway located
on the south line Of sections 80 and "a,
Lund Township. be accepted and approx
ed. Motion carried.
The Board adjourned at II O'Clock M. to
meet again at 2 O'Clock P. M.
Afternoon Session.
The Board met at . O'Clock. P. M. as
per adjournment with all members pres
emit Comm n Rohe in the snar
seconded by Commissioner Hennessy, that
the deed for right Of way given by Arthur
r. Lanthre to Ward County. for road on
the SW IA. section 81, township 151.
range IS, he accepted and the Auditor in
structed to have same recorded. Motion
carried.
onded by Commissioner Powell that the
report of John J. Nedreloe, Sheriff. for
services rendered in criminal ACTIONS dur
ing the month of September, 1917, in the
amount of s419.5O be accepted and ap-
proved and the Auditor instructed to is
sue warrant in payment Of same. Motion
carried
The Board adjourned to visit the Coun
ty Poor Farm at $3.50 O'Clock to meet
again at 9 o'clock A M. October 4th.
October 4th, 1917
The Board met at 9 o'clock A. M as
per adjournment with all members pres
ent, Commissioner Robe in the chair
seconded BY Commissioner Hennessy,
that the application for refund of taxes
Of Surrey. w. N. Wolf, for the year 1916,
be accepted for the reason that an error
was made by the assessor in transferring
sessment book, and the Auditor is hereby
instructed to refund to the said w. N. |
Wolf 1896 Motion carried.
Moved by Commissioner Powell second |
ed by Commissioner Lokensgard that the
report of Evan Griffith, Justice Of the
Peace, for quarter ending September 3oth,
tice Of the Peace. for the quarter end
ing September 30th, 1917, be accepted
and approved and the Auditor instructed
to issue warrants in payment of same.
Moved by Commissioner ,Lokensgard,
seconded by Commissioner Powell, that
the statement of fees for the month Of
ing a collection of S580.2S, and statement
of fees of T. N. Henderson, clerk of the
District Court for the month Of Septem- |
Der showing a collection of S235.75, be |
accepted and approved and placed on
file. Motion carried.
Moved by Commissioner Powell, sec
onded by Commissioner Vandenoever that
the following acquisitions be accepted and
the Auditor instructed to purchase same:
Requisition Of F. A. Weatherwax for 1000
Statement of Account and Daily Balances
and $1,000 1917 tax receipts and requisi-
ton of M. J. Engeseth for record books
and requisition of r. =. Hopkins for legal
blanks Motion carried.
Moved BY Commissioner Hennessy, sec
onded by Commissioner Vandenoever,