Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-09-13

COMMISSIONERS, PROcEEDINCS
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ss11n making your levy TOR the County
Road Fundit will be necessary to lev,
1So00.0 more than the amount required
TODD the road work planned BY you fol
ne ensuing year as $500. 90 must b
transferred to the Interest and Sinking
Fund Is shown by the Executive Ac
countant. OF the total valuation Of
Hughes county only SIS, 562 .972 is sub.
ject to county road tax, you will there
fore make such levy as will do the work
planned by you and pay the Interest
and Sinking Fund The amount which is
due said fund.
In making your levy forthe County
Bridge Fund it will be necessary to
levy such an amount as will raise mon
ey enough to build and repair such
bridges. as you have planned and also
raise an additional sam of S2100i00 to
be transferred to the County General
Fundgin accordance with the instruc
ti0ns Of the Executive Accountant.
Az the last legislature has made it
possible to make a levy for Mothers
Pension Fund than could be done IN the
past, / asked the County Judge to make
recommendation as to the amount that
should be raised for Mothers Pension
Fund and was informed by him that he
recommend that s1500. 90 be raised by
taxation as this amount, he thought,
will be sufficient to meet the require
ments.
Respectfully submitted,
j. p. ERICKSON.
After discussing the matter of prob
able expenditures for the ensuing year
the Board, on motion, made the follow
Ing levies for the year 1917:
For County General Fund, LIS mills.
For County Insane Fund, a mill.
For County Interest and Sinking
Fund, 6 mills.
On motion it was resolved that the
levy for County Road Fund should be
made to include. and cover the amount
Of $1873.7 ~ which shall be available for
use with funds disbursed by State High
way Commission in Hughes county.
On motion the Board levied g mills
for County Road Fund.
On motion a levy of a mills was lev
led for County Bridge Fund.
On motion a levy of 10 mills was
levied for Mothers Pension Fund.
! On motion a levy of / mill vas made
for Special Salary Fund.
On motion a levy OF 1s5 mills was
made for unorganized townships for
County Road Fund in addition to the
general levy for Road Fund.
On motion q levy of l.2 mills was
made for unorganizea townships for
County Bridge Fund in addition to the
general levy for Bridge Fund.
The Board adjourned to September
s, 1917, "a. NJ.
Pierre, S. D., Sept. S, 1917, 8 a. m.
The Board Of. County Commissioners
met pursuant to adjournment.
All members being present.
The Board d~iscussedroad matters and
road machinery during the forenoon and
then adjourned to 1880 p. M.
The following bills were presented,
allowed and ordered paid by warrant:
&C. Moulton, court certificate
HN NO. wy "a. !, I. ~. ........S / ~
z. B. King. boarding Halyerson
and Harrington 80 90
~. g. Satterlee. publishing mo-
tices, proceedings and supplies % 90
The following school depository bonds
were on motion approved:
David Willer. insthe sum of 5000.
w. M. Kemp. in the sum Of $500.
Capital Supply Co, in the sum Of
900.
Hart Pharmacy in the sum Of 5000.
Bill Of B. NJ Hart for insane case in
1910 In the snm of $500 was on, motion
rsjected.
tillgof Henry Schmidt for road work
"A the sum Of $500 was on motion al,
towed.
On motion it was ordered that the
County pay court fees in the case oi
Croker Va. Zimmerman to the sheriff
aad Justice. said case having been com
menced by the States. Attorney at the
request Of overseers Of the poor as a
means Of enabling Mrs Croker to re,
csver ciothing and to leave the country.
Bill Of ]. w. Laughlin for sheriff
1esein the sum Of sll9 80 was on mo-
do0 allowed and warrant ordered
dsawn.
"a m0tion the auditor was instructed
q purchase y record for the clerk Of
courts tocomply with the law pertain
d eifalfa fields, also to purchase
81 install ths Torrennss system.
D}ll of = Hits, furnishing gro.
slSk5es1 or Nh. Herman, III the. sum 81
e!elsA6w I'M "a motion SLOWED. s
following hills were presented,
49, SrIEt = -. E2%TE $50