Willmar tribune., 1917-04-04

In the matter of an appropriation for
the County Fair for 1917:
The following application was pre-
sented SCI: to the Board. the petitioners be-
TO the Honorable Board Of County Com
missioner. Kandiyohi County, Minne-
sofa.
Gentlemen: We the undersigned. on
behalf Of the Kandiyohi County Fair
Association respectfully request that
you make the customary appropria ton
OF $4,000 for the purpose of assisting
make an: appropriation Of $500 90 90 for or
Buildings to be used for housing live
stock exhibits at the fair grounds for
the year 1917. Respectfully submitted
G" Maier. Jalmer Larson. Robert Thomp
son, John Wicklund, G. o, Berguuist
and E. c. Welltn.
The above petition was duly consider
Swenson offered the following resolu-
ton. Resolved that the above applica-
tion be granted" The question was
then on the adoption of the resolution,
three yeas and two nays as follows:
Yeas, commissioners G. j. Swenson, AL
bert BOersma and VIM o. johnson. Nay.
commissioners $. A. Syverson and N.
b. Johnson and so the resolution was
declared adopted.
The Bonds from Baker Brothers, the
present owners, publishers and printers
Of the e,,o1 Official paper for the county: The
considered. The county attorney hav-
ing approved said bonds as to form ana
wsre on
matters. filed by Amelia Gilbertson.
Willmar. Minnesota. and c. E. Fisher,
Raymond, Minnesota, were presented
and considered! On motion the said ap-
nesota Tax Committion for action there
on.
Plat OF Pleasant Beach situated in the
SWA Of SWA. section 1S, township 120.
the same was approved.
On motion a recess was taken till
o'clock a. m: March 21. 1917.
Reconvened at a: m. March 21. 1917
Lake in the SWA of NEA, section 19.
township 12o. range "a was presented
and examined and on motion the same
was approved.
Petition Of John p. Elkjer and others
Of the town of Mamre, PRAYING for the
establishment OF a uniform level of the
Waters OF Solomon Lake was presented
tee was appointed to investigate in the
matter and report it's findings at the
next meeting of the Board. Commits
siOners S. A. Syverson and G. J. Swen-
mittee.
The depository bonds for the depos-
1t of county funds from the fol-
lowing named banks. to-wit: Farm
State STATE SanR Bank of Hs% Msw London
State Bank of Raymond, State Bank Of
Pennock, First National Bank of Will
mar, Kandiyohi County Bank Of WILL
mar and Bank of Willmar were present.
ed and examined and on motion approx
ed.
The minutes of the proceedings of
the County Board for February % and
"a, 1917. were read. The following reso-
luton, being part OF said minutes. to-
wit: 'Bc it Resolved that this Board
hires c. j. Estlund as Assistant High.
| way Engineer foK a period OF six months
| from February to August I, 1917, and
sic. 90 per month for said period, said
salary to be paid monthly on an Auds
itor's Warrant was on motion correct
ed to read as follows: BE It Resolved
I that this Board pay the Assistant High
as requested by Minnesota Highway
commission. from Feb. 1 to Aug. 1917
and that said Assistant Highway En-
| gineer be paid the sum Of $11O. 90 per
month for said period. said salary to
rant"
| On motion the minutes were then ap.
proved as corrected.
The following motion was duly made
ried unanimously: Moved that this
Board dispence with the servfeea> of G.
j.: Estlpnd as Assistant Highway En-.
gineer for this County on April 1. 1917
State Highway Commission that they
appoint H. L. Wadell, Willmar Min.
nesOta to serve AZ such Assistant High.
way Engineer. said appointment to take
effect and be in force from and after
On motion the Board proceeded to au
dit claims filed against the county ant
ordered said claims paid in amounts sc,