Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1917-09-19

location Of the Eagle Lake Road (Co
Road No. ~. On motion commissions
ers VIM. o. Johnson and N. b. John
son were appointed committee to
investigate IN the matter and report
their findings to the Board.
On motion duly made, seconded and
carried, commissioner s.. A. Syverson
was appointed q delegate to attend
the convention of the State Board OF
Charities and Corrections, said con-
vention to be held in the City Of Owa-
tonna. Steele County. Minnesota, COM
mencing on the 10Th day OF septem-
Der 1917.
On motion a recess was taken till
8 o'clock A. M. Sept. 6, 1917.
The Board re-cOnvened at 8 O'Clock
A. M. Sept. 6, 1917.
On motion duly made, seconded and
carried the Board decided to enter In
to contract with The Chamberlin
Metal Weather Strip Co., Detroit,
Mich, for installing metal weather
strips on 81 windows on the Court
House, for the sum Of $375.00, work
to be completed on or before October
Is, 1917. Payment for said work to
be made upon completion and accep-
lance of job. ~
On motion a recess was taken till 2
o'clock p, m. Sept. 6, 1917.
The Board re-convened at 2 p. m.
Sept. 6, 1917.
A petition signed by over: so free
holders of Kandiyohi County in the
townships of Dovre, Mamre, Arctand-
er, Lake Andrew and Norway Lake,
was on the 18th day of August filed in
the office of the County Auditor, pray
ing that the Board reconsider it's res
olution passed, abandoning State Road
No. 2. Said petition was laid over for
the time being. - ~
The above petition was taken up
for consideration at this time. Inter-
ested parties present were given an
opportunity to express themselves in
the matter. Thereupon commissioner
S. A. Syverson offered the following
resolution:
Whereas, The Board of, County
Commissioners at their regular meet
ing July II, 1917, resolved to abandon
State Road No. 2 of Kandiyohi Coun-
ty as a State Road, without any no.
tice so the interested parties could be
heard, for the reason, that said road
was running parallel with and too
near to State Road No. 5, And ~
Whereas, A remonstrance signed by
over so freeholders and citizens of
the townships Of Arctander, Dovre,
Lake Andrew, Mamre and Norway
Lake which are using said road, has
been filed, praying that said resolu-
ton be re-considered, And
Whereas, said road is constructed
most of the way so it will not take
much to finish the whole road, And
Whereas, State Roads No. 2 and S,
those with the exception of the first
mile are running to miles apart
and leads to different market places,
49, Therefore Be It Resolved that said
Resolution of July H. 1917, which
abandoned said State Road No. 2 of
Kandfyohi County, Minnesota, be and
the same is hereby reconsidered and
said State Road No. 2, be, and is
hereby ordered re-established, And
Resolved Further, that the State
Highway Commission be requested to
comply with this resolution.
The question was on the adoption
of the resolution and the roll being
called there were 2 yeas and nays
as follows: Yeas, Syverson and VIM.
O. Johnson. Nays, N. B. johnson,
0OCt ou1d anu ,O"SuSOus kAuu So LuC
resolution was rejected. Z" 1&-
In the Matter of Keeping the wat
ers Of Solomon Lake at Uniform
Level: - I.
Commissioners Syverson and Swen-
son previously appointed to invetigate
the matter, reported verbally in fav-
or of the proposition. The County At
tOrney was instructed to notify the
proper parties to remove the obstruc-
tions at the outlet of the Lake. -
A petition, signed by Fobbe Hook
stra of the town Of Roseland said
county, praying to be set off from
school district No. "a to school dis
trict No. 81, was presented to the
Board and was taken up for consider
alton. The petition seemed reason
able and correct on its face.- On mo-
ton duly made, seconded and carried,
the same was set for hearing to be
held on Wednesday the 10th day of
October 1917. at 2 O'clock p. M,
whereupon the following order was
issued and adopted. .s.--
Order OF Hearing of Petition of Free.
holder to be Set Of.
WHEREAS, A petition signed by
Fobbe Hoekstra, a freeholder of
School District No. "a, in this County,
with the approval of the County
Superintendent endorsed thereon,
representing that he is the owner of
the following described lands situate
in said District, to-wit:
E119 of E113 of SW74 and SEN, Sec
ton 16, Township 1T, Range IS, and
that said lands join School District
No. 81 and asking that his lands may
be set off from said District No. "a to
said District No. 81 for the following
reasons:
That the petitioner has IN miles to
Schoolhouse in School District No. "a
while he has only III miles to
Schoolhouse in School District No. 81
was presented to the County Board
of Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, at a
session of said Board held on the 9th
day of September A. D. 1917, for the
action of said Board thereon.
Now, therefore, it is ordered that
said petition will be heard by this
Board at the session thereof COM
mencing on the 10th day of October
A. D. 1917, at the office of the County
Auditor in the City of Willmar in
said County.
tice of time and place Of such hear
ing be given by giving two weeks
published notice thereof, and posting
a notice of such hearing In three
public places in each of the School
Districts to be affected by said petit
ton and by serving upon the clerk of
each of said School Districts by mail
a copy of said notice Of hearing. at