Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-07-19

Estate Publishing Co, tax re-
ceipts. blanks and supplies AZ 75
Arthnr July, road work on 3
and Y trail .... 40 90
Home Builders, labor and ma
tevial for court house IL 70
The Board on motion adjourned to
1:30 M
Pierre, 5 D., July 8, 1917, l;3o p NJ.
The Board of County Commissions
efs met pursuant to adjournment.
All members present.
On motion the Board authorized
and ordered the county auditor TO
draw a warrant to each pensioner
now drawing a pension under the
Mothers Pension law at the end of
each mouth, the same to be drawn
on the Mothers Pension fund,
The report of Otto a Lindbloom,
Justice of the peace, was on motion
approved aud the auditor instructed
to draw warrants for the different
amounts SLOWED on said report,
0n motion the following resolution
was adopted:
Resolved, by the Board of County
Commissioner of Hughes County, S.
d that the officers OF this county
procure their official bonds from any
| foreign or domestic surety company,
authorized to do business in this
state and that the cost OF premium be
paid by the county as required by
new law
Bill of 0 N Hoyt for service as
superintendent of board OF health
for She month of June, presented at
$4,000 was allowed at $40 90
The following bills were presented,
allowed and ordered paid by warrant:
John W Laughlin, boarding
prisoners S IA So
Chas Il Grauel, repair'g grader a so
Ii q Fuller, to money adYanc-
for mileage in Zimmerman
aidkGto3 -. DU
Jack KeIar, road work III
buckeye twp .................. 56 90
Bryant Higgins, 10 days work
OH b q trail. 40 90
JACK Keller, road work in
Buckeye twp ................ 20 90
Carlos Westover, road work
on Il u y trail .... 15 90
W FL Whiteman, road work IN
l}nclseye twp ..............t... 20 90
G III Hoilister, services county
physician ........ 81 rs
John w Laughlin, sheriff g
fees claimed $152.16 allowed 144 l6
John w Dickey, vaccinating for
smallpox, etc, claimed S22 so was on
motion rejected
Petition of e f Mercer for extern
sion of School loan No Sc was granted.
Application of Ole NJ Westlund for
loan of s1200 from the Permanent
State School fund was Gu motion
granted.
Application of Ephraim Schultz
for a loan of S4Oo from the l'erman-
ent state School fund was granted.
The following bills were presented,
allowed and ordered paid by warrant:
Andrew Johnson, road work
East Pierre hill ........sS 8 90
Fred Villas, medicines for pau
pers ................... 90
The Board of County Commissions
ers adjourned as Board of County
Commissioners until July 5th, 1917,
and organized as County Board of
Equalization by each member taking
the oath prescribed by law
As tie assessor books were not all
returned yet, the Board adjourned
until July 5th. 1917, 1870 p. 10.
Pierre. S. D., July 5, 1917, l:30 p. N.
The Board of Equalization of
Hughes county, S. D., met pursuant
to adjournment, the members pres
ent being: a q Stewart, II B Cor
man, j T Scholz, C E Hanon
Ing .Dpbiu loOh up UH5 ftoScsciitSlib
of the unorganized townships. After
considerable discussion the Board
took up Mentor township and on
motion made the following changes:
The assessment of Lawrence Alle-
man was raised on horses year old
from $3.50 TO $l65, on horses yearg
old from $500 to 1920, on cows from
$500 to $3.50, on cattle years old
from $4,000 to S210O, and on hogs from
$50 to $36.
Robert Z Bagby was raised on
horses year old from $40 TO S22, on
horses 2 years old from 800 to 800,
| and on cows from $40 to SD.
ROLAND + Bagby was raised on
horses year old from 500 to s1l0,
and on horses 2 years old from si75
to $l93.
| James Bagby was raised on l. yea,
old horses from 5000 to s220, on horses
2 years old from S4O0 to $40, on cows
| from $3.50 to Ss19s, and on cattle z
years old from S75 to $50, and on hogs