Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1918-01-24

Wataugl--'fnOS. q. DaudO
Swastka-W Butts
Rogers Creek-iiunl Sorg
Seltridxe-MHrtin Swift
Fort Yates-M. ID. Urell
Porcupine-Juhn Vetter
Cannoinall--Ada Gciger
SOlen-JacOb FrOclllich
The bond of H. H. Bcebe OF Ipswich South
Dakota, in the amount Of *I5u.OO, conditioned
warrants held by him and lost, was rejeclcd
for the reason that the sureties were not free
holders ut North Dako,a. SO tar as The board
Knows 1T WIS decided that upon furnishing
proper bond, to be approved by the states az
torney and chairman OF the county board, the
county auditor be authorized to issue the dup
licate warrants
On motion OF Commissioner Leach. seconded
by Commissioner Chart, q. E. l.angben of
SeIfridYe. was appointed Justice of the peace
to fiji the vacancy caused by the resignation
OF Joseph Menu.
On motion of COMMISSIONER Chart, seconded
by Commissioner Leach the county auditor
testing outfit for tho Sherfs Office.
Commissioner Cioart init oduced the follow
ing resolution, and moved Its Adoption:
Whereas. j. il. Rciken. the duly elected as
Sioux county, has been drafted into the MAJ
tlunal Army OF tnc United StaLes, uhd Is not
likely lu return 10 assume the duties of his
flee therefor u vacancy is ueclured to exist in
slid district.
On roll call all the commissioners voted uye
AM tue resolution VIA, declared adopted.
On motion of Commissioner Chart, seconded
by commissioner Leach, "A. +. Darby WAS up
pointed a>sessur fut the Third Assessment
District to serve out the unexpired term OF j.
II. iteikcn.
amount Ut 100000, ,cuulred Tor tne publication
Of tue 1917 delinquent tax list, with a. Culville
aud j. Z. Shields as Suites, was Oh motion of
Commissioner Leach, seconded by Commission
erCIUart. approved, y.
The matte. Of reinbursng L. D. szarkowski
for land appropriated for puoilc highway
through The NW{, Sec. 49, ivy. 10 RnE. 80,
WAS l;std over
The application OF Moses George OF Mcln-
tosh TO- me :tnatc,ncnt OF road and school poll
tax, was rejected
The sherm = report OF fees collected and
turned into county treas ury, also report Of per-
sOnal property lakes collected. tUxether with
report of uncoectiple personal properly
taxes, was cXan.d and approved
Adjourned to :: O'Clock y. H.
Afternoon Session
The board reconvened AZ o clock p. m.
Members present: commissioners Leach,
Stiles aud CiDlrL.
l.. W. Colebank, county superintendent of
Schools, appeared uefO Z the BOARD 18th the
fee book and OtnGr records necessary for q
proper audit of tue accounts. y total of 49,
W col'ected BY Inn Ill ices were found to have
| been properly acco, MED for.
Fees i'll the onice oil the county auditor were
| Checked aud 1ouuu W have been 800 for the
month OF October: $500 for the month of Nov
emDet; and s1.2o 1or The month vi DecemDer,
1911; oil Oi wnich was found to have Deen
properly accounted for by having been paid in
| to the county treasury.
| Fees III the Office Oh the clerk of district
court were checked and found to be $4.75 for
the month of OcLubel: a3aU for the month of
November: and D 5.;U Tor the month of Decenl-
Der, WIZ all of wulch was found to nave been
pl operIy accounted Tor by having been p,Iid
INTO the county treasury.
Fees in IT,: office Of the register OF deeds
were checked and found to have been s0l..
for the mouth OF October: .lD5 10 for the
mouth OF November aud ailD rs for the month
OF December, lVl7: all OF which was found to
have been properly accounted for by having
been paid lLtU The county treasury.
The receipts and disbursements in the office
OF tns county treasurer WIRE checked and
audited for tho months of october, November
and Dccember. l9l1, r:sd the cash bulanct. of
ss,O.4 81, III all county funds ON December 81
| 1917 found To DC correct.
On motion the board adjourned unit. o..
clio tx u. IT,. Jan. ~.
Thursday January 10. 1918
Forenoon Session
The board convened AT IL. H., pursuant to
I'D journment.
Members present. Commissio 1ers Leach
and Stiles.
On motion Of Commissioner Leach the
} county auditor and county treasurer were In
structed to transfer to the bridge fund. ge
erat fund and road fund the folio wing amounts
from the funds hLmed below:
10 Brioge Fund
From Emergency Fund. ...........,.1 331.l
eIom Special Salary Fund. .............. 3OO.0t
!. To General Fund
J From Special Salary sund .....Sl 1853
From Interest and Z. nHty Fund $1,000 8ll,4I
From Road Fund ..................... lVU!Ot
To Road Fund
From Special Road Fund " 1913 6;
, The fees received in the Office of the county
i judge since organization OF The county were
checked anu found to have been properly NC
counted for.
The application Of w. v. jacobson of Pol
4 frnp .h,Sa for t<1rY
of five years for the exclusive right 10 operate
and maintain a Terry on The Missouri river be
tween Fort yates and Mlnona, for which per
iDd he made u BID of % w, was granted. Thi:
franchise will give him the exclusive right Il
ferry landing for Il distance OF tive miles horrl
and south from Fort Yates in Sioux county.
In the mAtters OF re-Loldiuy the various of
z iicers OF the county in The Stale Bonding t'unt
i it was decided by The board 10 continue th4
T. same nre paid, but to have ALL new bonds writ
Ten IN the State Bonding Fund In complianct
with The state bonding law.
me following claims against the count!
were audited and allowed. and the count!
auditor Instructed to draw warrants for same
on the proper funds:
John F. Teeter. road SUPERVISOR Selfrid-
II ge district and road work 81 0
w. Il. Gibart commissioner mileuge and
per diem. ................,.....,, 81
L ia SUES, commissioner miie.lys and
, John 6. Leacn, commissioners mii.a4e
! aud per diem. COMMONWEALTH. Is 9
!. expenses . II 3
f. $ JODhson states attorney office
rent. amount claimed $500, allowed 20 U
Sioux County Pioneer. printing, station
: Sioux County lioneer. diminishing. is.. pro.
!, csed!nss and legal notices 49,. s s4
clerk hrs On leis .ax list ...........; Ioo
4 Huk onrurner Company, stove and
supplies Ior court house Il
4 | CnderwOUu fypewrlterC Co.. type writer
q tor superintendent Of SCHOOLS olrice.. " 4
NSolen Hotel, MEAS for p, isoners z {:
Solen Hotel. meals for prisoners. 5000. Is q
Chas. McLuugniiu. sheriff miielyc aud
lowed at.................... 4.' 1856
l.. w COieDank, supcIints nlteuJ OF
schools expenses und mileage 49,. 30,
j. q. Shields, postage register OF deeds z.
t'arshall Leader, official state estr,.y
paper. ....,,. 3,
First State Bank, ~ ton coal ior court