Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1917-10-19

for the amount of $5515.OO, being for
final payment on their contract.
On motion made and seconded the
sum of 100000 was transferred from
the Sinking Fund to the Road and
Bridge Fund
The County Board of Stevens County,
State of Minnesota met in special SEES
sion at their rooms in the court house
in Norris State of Minnesota, on Thurs
day October II, 1917, at 10 o'clock, a.
m. Members present:
N. p Mecklenburg, Chairman, VIM
GauSman, O. N. DOhlen, D. H. LaWler,
S. Burt.
Absent: None.
c. r. Wollthan, County Auditor of the
Board was also present.
The Board was called to order by the
chairman.
Commissioner O. N. Dohlen offered
the following resolutions and moved
their adoption, which motion was duly
seconded by Commissioner VIM. Gaus-
man.
WHEREAS, in pursuance of and in
full compliance with the provisions Of
Chapter 23O of the General Laws of
Minnesota for the year 1905, and the
several acts amendatory thereof and
supplemental thereto, such steps have
been duly and legally taken that GER
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Ditch No. 81 have, prior to April %,
1917 been located and established with
certain branches and Iaterals, which
are wholly within the County of Stew
ems; and,
WHEREAS, the County Board has
determined, and does hereby determine.
pursuant to provisions Of Section p of
Chapter AL of the laws Of 1917, that
der the provisions Of law existing prior
to the passag" Of said Chapter AL of
tn" Laws Of 1917; and,
WHEREAS. proceedings have been
nd w fol-
and establishing said bitches, and it
has been definitely ascertained and de-
tcrmined, in accordance with the proVi-
sions of law applicable thereto, that
the expense incurred and to be incurred
in locating, constructing and establish
ing said ditches, will be at least the
HUNDRED DOLLARS ($65,5OO); more
specifically described as fooIws: For
County Ditch No. 3O-$39,5OO; for Coun-
ty Ditch No. 31-$21,OOO; and
WHEREAS, there is not sufficient
money in the treasury of said Stevens
County to defray the expense incurred
and to be incurred in SO locating, con-
structing and establishing said bitches;
NOW THEREFORE,, BE 1T RE-
SOLVED by the County Board of Stew
ems County, State of Minnesota that it
is necessary for the purpose of defray-
ing in part the expense incurred and to
and establishing the said bitches above
mentioned, located within the County
of Stevens, to raise at this time the
H FIJI Of SlTT9 T9U }$s6 E9o, FIVE I'VE
that for said purpose negotiable coupon
bonds of said County of Stevens be is
Hgd in in - the aggregate amount of SIXTY
THOgSAND FIVE HUNDRED DOL
LARS ($60,500); said bonds shall con-
sist of siXty-One (6D bonds, numbered
from one (D to siXty-one G6D, inc, in
dated October l, 1917, and shall become
! due and payable as hereinafter provid-
ed shall bear interest at the rate of
rye 90 percent per annum, payable
| Sem1-annuallN, on the first days of April
ana october in each year, which inter-
! est shall be evidenced by proper inter-
est coupons to be attached to each Of
said bonds. and both principal and in
terest shall be payable at the Merchants
Loan and Trust Company, Chicago,
| Illinois.
,Said. bonds shall mature in the order
| OF their number as follows:
County Ditch No. 30: Total issue of
bonds THIRTY-NINE THOUSAND
FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($39, 5OO),
in denomination of $4,000 and $1,000
each each' numbered from One CD to Forty
! I40l inclusive, to mature as follows
$4,000 on October 1, 1928; 100000 on
October LIST in each of the years 1924
and 1925; 100000 on October LIST in
each of the years 1926 to 1888, both
years inclusive; $4,000 on October list
IN each of the years 1894 and 1895;
$1,000 on October 1, 1886; and $4,000 on
October l, 1887.
County Ditch No. 81: Total issue of
bonds TWENTY ONE THOUSAND
| DOhLARS. ($21,OOO), in denomination of
! $1,000 each, numbered from Forty-one
ture. as follows $1,0O0OO on October
! 1st in each of the years 1923 to 1884,
both years inclusive; 100000 on Octo-
1886; and 100000 on October /, 1887.
BE 1T FURTHER RESOLVED that
each of said bonds shall be signed by
the chairman of the County Board of
stevens County. State of Minnesota,
and by the County Auditor, and each of
said bonds shall be sealed with the cor
porate seal of the County of Stevens,
and recorded by the County Auditor;
the coupons shall bear the facsimile
signatures of said chairman, and said
County Auditor, and said bonds and
| following form with the necessary
variations as to number and maturity,
which said form is hereby approved