The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-05-18
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF THE
RoARD OF COUNTY Co11GIss1oH-
Frs At REGULAR ADJOURNED
KEETIN9
Nay 9Th. 1917

May 18th, 1917. r,osaox
May sth at 1000 O'clock "A: Az. NJ a as per
The minutes Of the Special meeting
Of April gath, were read, and on motlon
duly seconded and carried. were ap-
proved. ,;,,-,oa
The minutes of the regular adJourne9
meeting Of April cath. were read. ana
on motion duly seconded and carried
Everts, Engineer of County Ditch NO:
S, asking for authority to appoint an
It was moved by Ellis. seconded by
Lennon, that the application be granted,
and Engineer Everts be authorized ~
appoint an Assistant Engineer to assist
in the survey construction and super,
intending of County Ditch No. 5. SAID
Assistant Engineer to receive a salary
Of Of f ;a69 fe esf de Gysrr aad all expenses
The following offer from John Nuveen
e Co. of Chicago, was received TOT Soo'-
'o0' Chicago. May 5th. 1917
Board Of County Commissioners
Beltrami County,
Bemidji. Minnesota ,ua pr,dee
Bonds of Beltrami County. Minnesota,
delivered to US in Chicago. in denomln-
49, 1913 ssoo and anh SsiGS SSs 3st
to 1926 inclusive and $4,000 annually
June 1st, 1927 to 1882, inclusive, bearing
interest at the rate Of 81 81 per a fent per
interest payable at the Corn Exchange
National Bank, Chicago, we will pay you
par, accrued interest and premium OF
County the autographed blank bonds
You are to furnish us prior to delivery
se of the reeord Of
evidencing legality satisfactory to our
attorney and take such further action action
t rs bo %sy fully r. 1e assfssafs 10 MAKE
ceptance.
Imsdahi, that the offer Of John Nuyeen
& CO. Of Chicago, for the $36.500 Bridge
bonds of Beltrami County be accepted.
Commissioner Hayes offered the fol-
lowing resolution, and moved Its adop-
WHEREAS. in pursuance Of and in
Chapter s. Of the General Laws Of 1917:
there has been filed with the Auditor OF
a PETITION signed BY thirty:two ls2S
freeholder voters of said county, praying
this Board to cause the bridge bonds
Of this n to be sxessSnr
Of one per cent Of the taxable valuation
Of the county: the proceeds from the
es 9d so9h rspas to and
bridge or bridges within or on the bor-
ders of said County; and
WHEREAS; the assessed y Ra}tra on
lion three Hundred Eighty six Thous-
and Two Hundred Eighty Six Dollars
included money and credits, Of seyen
Hundred Eighteen Thousand Fifty One
Dollars ($71S,051), which makes total
T II ad Three Hundred Thirty Seven
Dollars (s8.1O4.33D; and
WHEREAS, Beltrami County has no
outstanding, road and bridge bonds is
Now, THEREFoRE BE TT RE
missioners Of Beltrami County: STATE tso OF
lied and directed to be issued the bonds
Of said Beltrami County to the amount
Of Thirty Six Thousand Five h dumopea
attached to same. drawing interest at
the rate of Five and one,half l5k) per
centum per annum payable semi,annual-
date Of June LIST. 1917. in denominat1onns
of one for Five Hundred Dollars l$5OO)
and thirty-six for One Thousand Dollars
to Thirty-seven $50. both inclusive,
both principal and interest to be pa%a pie re
Of Chicago. State Of Illinois: Said bonds
shall become due and payable as follows:
Three Thousand Five Hundred Dollars
S Three ' Thhonsand Dollars issooo) pay
Threr Thousand Dollars (s3OO0) pay
'' Three Tho,'sond Dollars (s3COO) pay
Four Thousard Dollars $4,000 pay
Four Thousan.l Dollars $4,000 pay
Eomr Thousand, Dollars (s4OOO) pay
able June l. 1929; o>
Four Thousand Dollars (S4OoO) pay
able June !. 1890: w
Four Thousand Dollars tS4ooV) pay
able June I, 1891:
Four Thousand Dollars ($4OOO) pay
RE IT FrRTHER RESOLVED. that
said bonds and counons shall ne SUI
TNITEn sTATEs ~ AMERICA
STATE or MINNESOTA
COUNTY OF BELTRAMI
KNOW all MEN BY THESE PRES
ENTS: That the County Of Be!trami
Itself to owe AVID for value received
hereby promises to pay the bearer 9T tn s
Is--) on the First day of June;
191- together with interest on said
sum from the date hereof until paid
at the rate Of Five and ore.half t5R)
per centum ner annum paya ole semi -dn =
nual1v on the first dav of June ana OF
December Of each year. az evidenced
by and upon the presentation and sur
render of the anneved interest coupons
as thev severa'1v become due. both
PRINCIPAL and interest payable in lawful
money cf the United States OF America
at the Corn Fvcharge National Bank
of C,icaeo. State Of Illinois: and for
the prompt ravment Of this bond with
interest as aforesaid at maturity. the
full faith credit and resources of said
County a~e hereby irrevocahly pledged
THIS RONn is ore Of series. of
thirty-seven (31) bonds Of like date
tenor. except as to date Of maturity.
of which all are Of the denominat io1
Of One Thousand Dollars (s10OO) excent
one Of Five Hundred Dollars lS5Oo'
aggregating Thirty SIX Thousand Five
Hundred Dollars ts36.500). issued by the
BOARD Of County Commissioners for the
purpose of providing funds for the con-
struction. repair and replacement OF any
bridges ove- waters in or on the bound
aries Of said County and pursuant to
the provisions If Chanter 50 of the Cen
eral Laws of Minnesota for the year
1917, and in conformity with p resolu-
ton Of tho Board Of County Commits
sioners duly passed.
AND 1T IS HEREBY CERTIFIED
AND RECITED that all things. acts and
conditions required by the Constitution
and Laws of the State of Minnesota