Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1917-11-15
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF THE
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMITS
sloNERS, coDlNGToN COUNTY,
SOUTH DAKOTA.

WATERFOWL, S. D., Oct. 16, 1917.
The board met at the call of D. M.
Bannister. chairman: all members
were present.
The board spent the greater part OF
the day inspecting the Stein, Berk-
moe, DeVille and the County Line
bridges.
Upon their return the board, on
motion, instructed the county auditor
to write the supervisors of Elmira
township to have the piling under the
Stein bridge cut off, and to write the
supervisors of Rauville township that
they fill in behind the retaining wall
of the Berkemoe bridge and cut off
the piles.
The auditor was On motion also in
structed to write the supervisors of
Dexter township to ~excavate under
the county line bridge and fill in the
approaches, also to notify the super
visors of Waverly township to exca-
vate under the DeVille bridge and
I'LL in the approaches.
The board on motion adjourned UNI
til their regular meeting, November
6, 1917.
November 6
The board met as per adjournment;
members present, Bannister, Paterson
Groves, Michaels and Kranz; all pres
ent.
The regular salary bills of the coun-
ty officials, their deputies and clerks,
for the month of October were on
motion allowed.
On motion $4,000 was donated to
the Children's Home at Sioux Falls
for the year 1917.
The quarterly statement of the su.
~perintendent of hospital for the in
sane for the quarter ending Septem-
Der 80, showing 81 patients, was on
motion approved in the sum of ST.
431. 90.
The application of w. II. Stokes
for a loan of 81, 100000 from the per-
manen school fund, security the VIZ
OF WIZ Sec. 4-117-51, was on motion
granted.
Moyed and seconded that T. A. Pen
dergast be paid $4,000 for the re.
tanning wall on the Berkemoe bridge.
Motion carried.
The following claims against the
county, having been properly audited,
were or motion allowed.
Laurel Book Co, school books$ 2O0.05
III. F. w. Schaller, groceries
for county farm ......-... los
l. J.. Shaw, viewing body of
C. Calkins 800
Baskerville & Dahl, supplies
for county farm ........... sos
j. III. Conley, clothing for poor 2.15
%. G. Heath & Co, school
books ). 32.55
Perkins Bros, supplies ....-. 1929
Public Opinion. official nrint-
ing, etc. 1920
G. B. Johnson, recording fees 1.80
M. a, Adams Bridge Co, con-
tract price, Ritz bridge .... $4,000
NJ. A. Adams Bridge Co, bal
on F0rey, Hart, Murphy,
Hagen, South Shores bridges 10000
l., r.. Schurman, road work,
Waverly i. .,......................- 7.05
Peter. Scherer, road work, Peli-
can a., 1900
e. @. Dowell, road work, Peli-
can 1850
j.. r. Yocum, road work, Peli-
can -. 1900
H, Sehnelke, road work, Peli-
can 500
II. Il. Mathiesen, road work,
sS8 N1mira -. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT 200
Albert Thiede, road work, Peli-
can -. 22.00
VIM +. Taecker road work, Ell
mira rs. 100
A. B. Hemp, road work. Peli-
can $500
G. g. Ostrander & Son, grind
ing feed, county farm ...-... 1.60.
OWsley Nero. CO., groceries
and meat for county farm =. 1855
>. M. Fisher, road work, KAN
peSka 500 ---..-..-.---.-.. $500
CT. WI. Youngquist, road work,
Elnlira and Sheridan ..-.. 177.O0
Watertown Steam Laundry,
laundry 49, 3.67
Ira Woodward, work for poor
inmates .s. ...-s-..,.....--s.,...,s.4 1.30
III. a, Kran2, auto hire for
commissioners :. ............- 21.00
Lee Bros sharpening two
grader blades ......s-.. 400
Nelson q Reed, h~ardaare...s 500
Edward Lsarnm, office rent f39
county judge four months ~. 5000
]. M. Fisher, road work, Elmi-
"a and Sheridan .s... 1880
aJ r Cosgrove, hog for County
farm - Observation-Disclosures. 39.7b
T a. Pendergast, to balance
Of 4 5 per ent of contract
S. price on Willow Creek and
Jorgensara bridges .......s... 1865
American Books Co. school
books 81 .,..,.....s.....s..,. $40
News Printing Co, 80 state
course Or studies ......sA 45.oo
Park q Grant, groceries FOR
county farm :.,.....-...s s.2o
Lambert Printing Cos sup
plies I. 21.s0
Iolffner. repairing clock. LIE
sAI rSnabe, repairing ts5pe-
Writer .s..s.~ss@.s. $50
M. III Stokes, flour for county
$500.
American Book Co, school
books ...a.-.... ala
SpnthgShore Republican. OF
nctal prsinting .-.s.. 2s.75
fIainlin County so per cent
Seontract price. county line