Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1917-11-15
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF THE
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMITS
sioNERs, coDiNGToN COUNTY,
SOUTH DAKOTA.


Watertown, S. d., Oct. 16, 1917.
The board met at the call of d. NJ.
Bannister, chairman: all members
were present.
The board spent the greater part OF
the day inspecting the Stein, Berk-
moe, DeVille and the County Line
bridges.
Upon their return the board, on
motion, instructed the county auditor
to write the supervisors Of Elmira
township to have the piling under the
Stein bridge cut off, and to write the
supervisors of Rauville township that
they fill in behind the retaining wall
of the Berkemoe bridge and cut off
the piles.
The auditor was On motion also in
strueted to write the supervisors of
Dexter township to eXcayate under
the county line bridge and fill in the
approaches, also to notify the super
visors of Waverly township to exca
vate under the DeVille bridge and
fill in the approaches.
The board on motion adjourned I'M
tN their regular meeting, November
&. 1917.
November 6
The board met as per adjournment;
members present. Bannister, Paterson
Groves, Michaels and Kranz: all pres
ent.
The regular salary bills Of the coun-
ty officials, their deputies and clerks,
for the month of October were on
motion allowed.
On motion $4,000 was donated to
the Children's Home at Sioux Falls
for the year 1917.
The quarterly statement Of the SUI
~perintendent of hospital for the in
ane for the quarter ending Septem-
Der 80, showing 81 patients, was on
motion approved III the sun of ST.
431.s9.
The application of W. H. Stokes
for a loan of 81, 100000 from the per
manent school fund. security the VIZ
of VIZ Sec. 4-117-51, was on motion
granted.
MoTed and seconded that r. A. Pen
dergast be paid $4,000 for the re.
tanning wall on the Berkemoe bridge.
Motion carried.
The following claims against the
county, having been properly audited,
were ~ motion allowed:
Laurel Book Co, school booksS 200.05
II. f. w. Schaller. groceries
for county farm ...- los
j. J.. Shaw, viewing body Of
C, Calkins 800
Baskerville q Dahl, supplies
Tor county farm .... sos
J. III. Conley, clothing for poor 2.15
books I. 1885
Perkins Bros. supplies ..........- 3.29
Public Oninion Ofjrfoi urint-
ing, etc. 2s.2o
G.. b. johnson, recoraing fees 1.80
NJ. A ADAMS Bridge CD, con
tract price, Ritz bridge ..- S92. 90
NJ. "A. Adams Bridge Co, bal
on Florey. Hart, Murphy.
Hagen, South Shores bridges 1562.00
L.. +. Schurnlan, road work,
Wayeriy 7.o5
Peter Scherer, road work, Peli-
can ~. -. 1900
4. Q. Dowell. road work, Peli-
can 1850
j. r.. Yocum. road work, Peli-
can -. 1900
II. Schuelke. road work, Peli-
can 500
f. l.. Mathiesen, road work,
8iiliTa s---..-..-.--..--.------ zoo
Albert Thiede, road work, Peli-
can I. 22.00
VIM +. Taecker 0 work, Ell
mira 1900
a. b. Hemp, road work, Peli-
can $500
e.. @. Ostrander & Son, grind
ing feed, county farm ........ 1.60
OWsley Nero, CO., groceries
n meat for county farm =. 1855
j. M. Fisher, road work, KAN
pecka - $500
G. w. Youngquist, road work.
Elmira and Sheridan .....--. 177.00
Watertown Steam Laundry,
laanarss 3.67
Iru Woodward, work for poor
inmates 1.30
III. a.. Kranz. auto hire for
commissioners ..,,..... 210o
Lee Bros, sharpening TWO
grader blades -.-.-........... 400
Nelson g. Reed, hard gare.. sos
Edward Lamnl, Office rent f3e
county judge four months 5000
j. M. Fisher, road work, Elmi-
ra and Sheridan -............ $3.50
Up. Cosgroye, hog for County
farm n 1915
n. a. Pendergast, to balance
OF rs per cent of contract
price Oh Willow Greek and
J~orgensan bridges .ss.-s.s.- 1726.75
American Books Co, school
books a...... $40
News Printing Co, so state
course Of studies 45,oo
Park & q rant, groceries for
county farm 1920
Lambert Printing Co.. sup
plies 21.sO
a Duffner, repairing clock Its
J q naabe, repairing type.
writer $50
Nv III. Stokes. flour for county
farln - $500
American Book Co. school
books 2.13
South Shore Republican, Of
fetal printing . 2s.75
Hainlin County, SO per cent
contract price, county line
bridge 1880
HEAAZ ALEXk EHIA 49, ALHA