The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1918-07-11
Judge, $500; Paul sambuc, clerk, 81;

Judge, ~ Paul SamDuc, clerk, 8;
ELS. Duea, clerk, $4.O0.
Finley Village-B. j. Long, posting
ballots, $500; Samuel Oxton, inspec-
tor and returning poll books, $3.50;
Knut Furos. Judge, $500; A. H. Mel
son, Judge, $500; Chas. ]. Nash, clerk,
$500; Haitian Peterson, clerk, $500.
Village of \Luverne-N. A. Sevaried,
inspector and returning poll books,
$3.50; Z. 4. Thompson, Judge, $3.50;
John Hillerson, Judge, $3.50; w. R.
Jordan, clerk, $3.50; NJ. S. Bothne,
clerk, $3.50; Luverne Commercial
Club (rent) $500.
City of Hope, First Ward-Fred
Grams, inspector, $5.75; L. ]. Bowen,
Judge, $3.75; T. j. Smith, Judge, $3.75;
e. Milligan, clerk, S3.75; C. F. Husome,
clerk, 1915; G. w Kotts. returning
poll books, $500.
City of Hope, Second Ward-N. N.
Lunding, inspector, $5.25; Chas. Chal-
mers, Judge, 1925; Gordon Jefferson,
Judge, 1928; I. w. Standley, clerk,
1925; G. w. Kotts, clerk and returning
poll books, $7.25.
City of Hope, Third Ward-A. A.
'Turnbull, inspector, and returning poll
books, $500; c. T. Ensign, Judge, 81;
r. D. Washburn, Judge, $500; A. M.
Mclaughlin, clerk, $500; ]. A. Klov-
stad, $500.
On motion the following bills were
allowed:
S. F. Pope, dragging roads in Col
gate Twp, $3.50; Milton Lund, drag
ging roads in Riverside Twp, $9.45.
Assessors bills for making party en-
rollment on motion were allowed as
follows:
Toilet Midboe, Newburgh, $1O.5O; o.
HI. Windlos, Beaver Greek, $11.2O; L.
N. Johnson; Westfield. $6.1O; A. E.
Anderson, Sharon. $500; III. o. Haag-
enson, Enger. $500; Ed Moe, Golden
Lake, $3.50; Chas. Birkland, Finley,
$500; John Sylvester, Franklin $11.9O;
Edw. A. Erickson, Primrose, $500;
Ed. P. Still, Sherbrooke, $3.50; j. X.
Sund, Easton, $3.50; r. 2. Archer,
Greenwich, $4.1O; w. A. Jones, Eden
dale, $500; Chas. X. Smalley, Hugo,
$3.50; w. T. Newell, Melrose, $3.50;
John Palfrey, Riverside, $500; w. A.
Eggert, Broadlawn, $3.50; 7. o. Kelly,
Colgate, $3.50; NJ. r. Hetland, Car
penter, $3.50; Knut Thompson, Willow
Lake, $3.50; Paul Sambuc, Village Of
Sharon, $11.0O; ]. A. Carlson, Village
of Finley, $22.SO; #. l.. Griffiths, vii
lage of Luverne, $500: J.. A. Klovstad,
Hope City, LIST ward, $3.50; End ward,
500; Bird ward $1,000, total $2A.6O.
The Board Of County Commissioners
We're presented with a petition signed
by more than ten per cent of the quail
flied electors of Steele County, pray
ing that the Board of County Commits
siOners submit to the voters Of the
said Steele County, ut the next gen
eral election therein, the question as
to whether or mo- the said Steele COun-
ty shall continue the employment, in
cooperation with the Agricultural
College Extension Department and the
United States Department of Agricul-
ture, Of a person known us County
Agent to carry on Agricultural Extern
sion work within said Steele County,
and whether Or not such work and tax
levy as set forth in section 2263 Of the
laws of North Dakota for 1913, as
amended by Chapter / Of the laws Of
North Dakota for 1917, shall be con-
tinued, and that the issues thus pre-
scented be stated as follows:
For support of Cooperative Agricul-
tural Extension Work
Against support of Cooperative Ag-
ricultural Extension Work
On motion the above petition was
granted.
On motion the Board adjourned until
1 100 +. NJ.
Afternoon Session
The Board r%ecOnvened ut 1 100 p. M.
all members were present. The Can
wasting board completed their work
at 3 p. NJ.
The Board now organized as the
County Board of Equalization for 1918,
l.. Verwest was elected chairman and
Nettie NJ. Boo acted as clerkt
For the purpose Of equalization:
Horses n year old on motion were
decreased per centum ms follows: Ed
endale 10, Sharon Village 33h.
Per centum of valuation of horses
two years old on motion were increas-
ell as follows: Franklin 25, Greenwich
20, Edendale 10, Colgate 30, Carpenter
Is. Decreased Enger Is, Sharon VIII
lage 25.
The Board adjourned until 800 A.
M. July 9th, 1918.
July 9Th, 1918
The Board of Equalization convened
at 900 A. NJ. All members were pres
ent.
Valuation of horses three years old
were on motion increased per centum
as follows: Finley 20, Colgate Is, Car
penter 20, Hope City Is.
Valuation of cattle one year old
were on motion increased per centum
as follows: Westfield 60. Golden Lake
60, Greenwich 25, Carpenter 25, Hope
City Is and decreased as follows:
Sherbrooke 1914, Edendale &c.
Valuation of cattle two years old
were on motion increased per centum
as follows: Westfield Is, Enger 25,
Golden Lake 40, Finley 33A, Sher-
brooke, 12Hs, Greenwich 80, Glendale
10, Colgate 50, Carpenter 20, Hope
City, &C 2-3, Finley Village s, Sharon
Village 12k.
Valuation of cattle three years old
and over were on motion increased per
centum as follows: Newburgh 5,
Westfield, 662-3, Enger so, Golden
Lake 20, Finley 33h, Primrose 25,
S%herbrooke 1923, Greenwich 10, Hugo
5, Colgate As, Carpenter SO, Hope City
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