The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-05-17

y ne texas Company OH '.'..' 500
j. l.. Tree, draying .......... 81;
Theo. Martinson, draying ...... 635
Theo. M%artinson. hauling coal 13S4G
c.. NJ. Youmans Lumber Co..
} coal .1SS5.5C
C. NJ. Youmans Lumber Co,
lufnDer lOl.l5
f. F. Barton, labor ana material APPS
A. E. Bunday, labor and ma
terlal $50
J.. w. Warren. labor and ma
terial AIS
c. Z. Sorenson, labor and ma
terial 1920
Skif & Miner, labor and ma
terlal 4460
Bookings Construction Co,
labor and material .......... 1915
+. X. Mother, salary .......... $1,000
E, X. Mother. to south side
sewer, salary ............ 461.I9
A. NJ. Void Construction Co.
balance contract 1854 90
Moved and seconded report of com
mittee be adopted, bills allowed and
warrants drawn for same. On roll
call, Beals, Cole. Hoy, Johnson, Pilmer
and Swering voting Aye, motion car
ried.
Moved and seconded a warrant be
drawn in favor of the City Treasurer
in the sum of s16.77 to balance freight
and express accounts. On roll call
Beals. Cole, Hoy, Johnson, Pilmer and
Swering voting Aye, motion carried.
Moved and seconded balance due
the Cedar River Lumber Co., on poles
of $4,000 due May 1st, be allowed and
warrant drawn for same. On roll call
Beals. Cole, Hoy, Johnson, Pilmer and
Swering voting Aye. motion carried.
Engineers estimate No. 4 on sewer
work done by ]. H. Roberts was sub.
mitted and read.
Moved and seconded warrant be
drawn in favor of j.. H. Roberts for
ss49.11 to apply on contract for sewer
work. On roll call Beals, Cole, Hoy,
Johnson, Pilmer and Swering voting
Aye, motion carried.
Bill of sewerage of C. & N. w. Ry.
in the sum Of s334.00 was read.
Moved and seconded sewerage bill
be reported to City Attorney. On roll
call Beals, Hoy, Johnson, Pilmer and
Swering voting Aye, and Cole No, mo-
ton was declared carried.
Report of Police Justice H. Hanson
was submitted and read and was on
motion referred to judiciary commit
tee and City Attorney.
Application for abatement or re-
fund on the affidavit of Chas. Nolan on
valuation of $3.50 on an automobile,
1916, presented and read.
Moved and seconded 1t be the sense
Of this council that the county com.
be requested to rebate to
.has. Nolan on the valuation of
as per application. On roll
call Beals, Cole. Hoy, Johnson, Pilmer
and Swering voting Aye motion car
RED.
The committee on taxation made the
following report:
We, the committee on taxation of
The City of Brookings, would recon-
mend that the county commissioners
abate the 1916 tax on the valuation of
81 200. 90 for structures on a part Of
s. e. "of s. E." Section rs. Town.
ship ITO, Range so. there being no
buildings on said tract belonging to
R. Bisby, also
We, the committee on taxation re-
that Nels Christianson be re-
his road poll tax Of $500, year
1915. it having been twice for same
as per receipts displayed. Also
A. Brictson be refunded his road
poll tax Of $500 for the year 1916, he
being over the age limit.
Moved and seconded recommends
ton Of tax committee be approved and
a request be SEN the county commits
that they abate the tax of c.
r. Bisby on the valuation Of structures
Of 81, 100000 on part of the s. E. Sec
ton 26-110-50.
And that warrants be drawn in
favor of Nels Christianson and 0. A..
Brictson in the sum of $500 each for
the refund Of poll tax. On roll call
Beals, Cole. Hoy, Johnson. Pilmer and
Swering all voting Aye. motion car
ried.
The old council having accomplished
and completed their services the
Mayor having referred to what had
been done the past two years and
what was prepared to be yet done,
vacated their seats and babe fare
well.