Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1917-02-28
Proceedings Of the Board o.
County Commissioners in
Special Session.

The county board of this county con-
vened In special session pursuant to
call by a majOrity of the members.
Members present, commissioners Vim
o. Johnson. "A. SyversOn. N. B. john |
son and Albert Boersma. Absent. COM
missioner CD. Swenson on account of
death in his family.
Meeting called to order by the chair
man, NIB. Johnson.
A petition signed by Stromme l..
johnson and others. filed on the oath
day of January 1917. was at this time
presented to the board.
The said petitioners prayed for the
Of Hse G IL f Isn ha
ton was read and considered. Being
that the petition seemed correct and
reasonable on its face, the same was
accepted and set for a hearing to be
held Wednesday the 9th day OF May
1917 beginning at O'Clock Pm.
On motion duly made. seconded and
carried, the following order OF hearing
and appointment OF committee was is
sued and adopted:
order of Hearing and Appointment of
Committee on County Road.
STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
kANDlYOHl. SIS.
Whereas. on the 23rd day of Febru-
airy 1917, a petition signed by twenty
four freehOlders of said county was
to us p68yng for the ef ;Ea
the county road on the east shore of
Lake Lillian to the road running east
and west on section line between Sec
tions Is and 10 which runs into Lake
Lillian Twp. being the next township
on the west of East Lake Lillian town.
ship OF said county, and not within the
limits OF any incorporated city, and de-
scribed as follows:
Beginning at point on the county
road running along the east shore of
Lake Lillian where the line between
lots numbered two(2) and three (3).
seventeen u1O, range thirty three (3s).
| intersects with same. and ,unning
| theme due east on said line between lots
numbered two(2) and three(3) until it
reaches the section line between Sec
tions seven(! and eightB?. and run
| ming thence due south on line between
| said sections sevenO and cight(s)
and sections seventeen17) and eigh-
! teen us) until it reaches the southeast
corner OF said section eighteenQ 90 and
| there to be connected with other roads
| as follows: Road running vest into
Lake Lillian township, and running
| east into Meeker county. also connect
| ing with road running south connecting
with county road running east and
| west on south line of sections ~ and
mentioned point with the road running
| due south on the line between sections
| nineteen Q9) and twenty (2o). sections
thirty se nna and srfy r rna
| ming to the line between <andiyohi
| county and Renville county and rum
| ming due west on this line for dis
| lance of three quarters (3-D of Il mile,
| and there intersecting with 4 state
| road leading due south through the vii
| lage of Bird Island. and terminating at
the intersecting point with the two
above mentioned roads making the road
| approximately one and three quarters
| Il and 3-4) miles in length.
The road shall be four(4) rods wide
throughout its whole length, and the
| board Of county commissioners of said
county having determined that in the
Judgment of a majority OF it's members
said petition is reasonable on its face:
1t is hereby ordered, that hearing
be had on said petition at the county
in said county on Wednesday the 9Th
day OF May, 1917 at O'Clock pm. at
| which time and place said board will
| near all that may be said in favor of,
ton.
1t is further ordered. that Commits
sioners S. A. Syverson and NIB. john
son, members OF this board be and they
hereby are appointed committee to
examine said proposed establishment
OF said road. and that said committee
meet upon the route of said road at the
residence or Otto Kicker. situated on
1T, range SO in said county on Tuesday
the Sth day Of May 1917 at IL O'Clock,
u m. for the purpose of examination
Of said proposed establishment or said
road, and make report at said meeting
ing of said board hereinbeforc specified.
and that notices hereof be given and
posted as provided by law.
The board Of county commissioners
OF kandiyohi county, Minnesota.
BY N. B. JOHNSON. chairman
Attest: SAMUEL NELSON,
County Auditor tSeaD
The following applications for COR
recton OF tax matters were presented
and considered.
For reductions in the assessed valua-
ton Or real estate for the current year
lots l3 and "a. block u and by George
township 1T, range 35.
On motion duly made seconded and
commended to the Minnesota Tax Com
mission for their action thereon.
petition signed by +. Newcomb
praying to be set OFF with mis- lands
| from school district No. 40 to school
district No. Is in Kandiyohi county
was presented and considered. The
petition seemed reasonable on its face.
On motion duly made and carried. the
said petition was accepted and set for
hearing on Wednesday the 9th day of
May 1917 at , o'clock pm. and the
following order was issued and adopted:
Order of Hearing of Petition of Free
holder to be Set on.
Whereas, a petition signed by P.
NeWcomb a freeholder OF school dist
riot No. 40 in this county with the ap-
prevail of the county superintendent en-
dorsed thereon. representing that he is
| he owner of the following described
lands situated in said district tc-wit:
The whole OF section %, township
lis, range &c which said lands adjoin
school district 65 and asking that his
said lands may be set off from said
district No. 40 to said district No. IS
for the following reasons:
That he now has four and half
(4h) miles to school in said district No
40 while he will have but (2) miles
to school in said district No. Is: was
presented to the county board of Kandi-
yohi county, Minnesota. at session of
February AID. 1917 for the action of
said board thereon.
Now therefore it is ordered that said
petition will be heard by this board at
the session thereof on Wednesday the
9Th day of May A. D 1917 at O'Clock p.
the city of Willmar in said county
And it Is further ordered that no.
tlce or time and place of such hearing
be given by giving two weeks published
notice thereof. and posting notice of
such hearing in three public places in
each OF the school districts to be af-
fected by said petition and by serving
upon the clerk Of each of said school
ditrlcts personally copy of said no.
t1ce OF hearing,- at least ten days be
lore the time appointed for such hear
ing.
N. B. JOHNSON
Chairman of county board
Attest: SAMUEL NELSON 0'' MILL
County auditor and ex-off1cio clerk of