New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1917-01-31

collection for State Rural Highway No.
81, $8,987.93, and other items making
total Of $53,373.61. The expenses in
this department Of county activity during
the past year amounted to $94,325.23.
There was an overdraft Of $23,578. IS,
Dec. 81, 1916. y.
| County Ditch Fund.
| The receipts of the county ditch fund
aggregate $25, 1927. There was ]. q
balance on hand Jan. /, 1916, of $107 ,919.
The receipts are made up from March,
June and November tax collections, the
monthly collections of principal and
interest, interest from banks on time
/ certificates, etc. The disbursements were
ST, 256.17; balance on hand on Dec. 81,
1916, Of SCI ,815.80. e.=,.
Miscellaneous Funds.
The county disinfection fund receipts
| was the balance remaining on hand at the
first of the year, which was $203.82. There
were no disbursements and therefore
$203.82 remained in this fund at the close
of the past year.
The contingent fund receipts were. the
$500 transferred to that fund from the
/ county revenue fund. The disburse-
! ments amounted to $211.72 leaving a
balance of $88.28. | -~
The state of Minnesota fund is made
up of the March settlement, $8,926.07;
! June settlement, $32, 150.35; November
settlement, $15,021.79, forfeited settle
ment tax collections, 1926 and hunting
licenses, $638.1O, making total of
| $56, 1887. The disbursements include
the March, June and November settle
ments and refunds to individuals, whose
personal property taxes were diminished.
The state land fund had receipts in
January, March, May and June of
: $1,318.59. This sum was disbursed in
four warrants to the state treasurer. The
sum of $148.63, constituted the total
receipts of the private redemption fund.
The disbursements aggregate $144.6S, and
together with 1895, balance on hand,
balanced the account Dec. 81, 1916.
The current school fund shows receipts
aggregating $37,655.20, including a
balance on hand the first of the year
| 1916 of $685., The disbursements
were $37,655.20 and there remained a
balance on hand of $2O.83 Dec. 81, 1916.
The inheritance tax fund receipts
aggregate $1,119.38, which were received
from the following estates: Frederick
Walther, $51.82; Emma Lindersmith,
1884; Jens Anderson, $106.73; Blasius
Haala, $239.94; Jos. Gag, $355.22;
Valentine Hoecherl, $89.19 and Chas.
Feirer, $183.14. The total of the above
items was turned over to the state
treasurer. .r-.- ...~ .-:
The mortgage register tax collection
fund totaled $1,752 as result of the
monthly collections. r., There was a
balance on hand of $313.80: Jan. 1, 1916.
The disbursements amounted to 1,723.-
S. and there was left balance on hand
Dec: 81. 1916 Of $342.25. .; j..
Taxes, Penalties and Costs.
| The receipts of the county from the
payment of taxes, penalties and costs,
during the twelve months of the past
year totaled $344,766.8S. There was a
balance on hand of $1,357.29 at the
beginning of the year and the sum of
$l,723.55 was transferred to this fund
from the Mortgage Register Tax ac-
count. The disbursements to the March,
June and November and forfeited tax
settlements and to the redemption fund
amounted to 1914, 174.10. There was
cash balance Of 81, 95O.07 at the beginning
OF the present year.
Teachers Pensions.
The receipts in the Teachers Pension
fund during 1916 was $3.50. There was
! $3.50 on hand in this fund at the be-
ginning of last year. The disbursements
totaled $252.5O, issued in two warrants
to the state treasurer.
! General School Fund.
| The sum Of $139 ,657.81 was disbursed
among the different school treasurers of
the county from the general school fund,
being received in March, June and No
vember tax collections, as April and
! October appointments, as state aid,
refundments and disbursements to state
treasurer for state loans.
General Town Fund.
City, village and township treasurers
received warrants aggregating $97, 951.40.
+ The receipts from the March, June and
November tax,collections and a forfeited
settlement tax collection make up this
amount.