The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-03-15
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGs OF THE
90 HOARD OF COUNTY COMMITS
q, d SIONERS OF BELTRAdI Az
Kim ~ VIC COIJNTY. MINNESOTA. Saf

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The board of county commtssioner
4 met in adjourned session uesday
March 9Th, 1918, with all members pres
n The minutes Of the previous meeting
\ were read, and on motion duly SECONDED
and carried were approved as read
Moved, seconded and carried to TAX
B ! Roard Is reconvened at 80 p. m. as pc
adjournment, with all members present
@ 1t was moved by Ellis, seconded .!
Lennon that $500 be 10 5r I'm
Township Of Frohn, to be used IN tn,
4 across the Mississippi River. Carried.
q the Bass Lake farm was made by tn
supervisor of assessments. Henr!
Al = = "Kelliher, MINI, March 2, 1918.
]. L. George, County Auditor, -
Dear sir: Herewith find report. O
timber on Bass Lake farm as follows
logs ot 5000 feet B. NJ. Norway pine 4
Lot $50 cords of jack pine, 100 logs
5000. feet 3. N: Norwa y Pine: % ,oas
Value Of cordwood stumpage 5000.
Topography is gently rolling. Light
Respectfully submitted,
It was moved by Ellis, seconded BY
Imsdahl, that the report OF the super
The application Of Charles Schroeder
for the position of manager of the state
fair exhibit, was received, and 1t was
moved by Hayes. seconded oy imsdaa ~
the position Of manager OF the Bel.
trami county exhibit at the state fair
vice b. M. Gile, resigned. Carried. :,
praying for the establishment of 9
new town in 1851, was received and
The following resolution was offered
by Commissioner Lennon, who moved
it's adoption: H.,
to the board Of county commissioners
f re- G ssSas po Ss legal to
township 1851. and that it be named
Now therefore ae be i It ressolved that the
granted. That the boundaries. Of said
town be and the same are hereby MADE
o-extensive with the boundaries of said
ganized be named 49,
- - : -. Red Lake."
: The motion being seconded by Com
missioner 1msdahl, was put to a ~ote
:" Commissioner Lennon offered the fol-
lowing resolution, and moved Its adop-
ton: 900. +,o Tow, ~ Ped Take has
been this day organized;
Now therefore be it resolved that the
first town meeting for said town be set
fer the sof ay
In the northwest quarter of section 30
of said town, at 10 o'clock a.: m
The motion being seconded by Com
It was moved by Lennon, seconded by
Ellis, that the new office in the base
ment Of the court house be assigned TO
the county agent. Carried.
It was moved by Hayes, seconded by
Ellis, that the county auditor be in
structed to advertise for bids for the
Is and is in the Town Of Buzzle, being
county road No. 81, in consideration of
the township constructing the roa az
across the swamp between sections n
struction of a concrete culvert on
county road No. 81 between sections FL
and %. Carried
., of county funds for the purchase Of
seed and feed for settlers whose crops
were failures in 1917, under the pro
visions Of Chapters 81 and 154 Of the
read Owing to the, absence Of the
dition of the county revenue fund: from
which such loans would be made, IT was
lions at this time, and 1t was moved.
seconded and carried to lay the petit
lions on the table till the next meeting.
praying for the establishment of a
county road in unorganized township
1861, beginning at point 80 rods
north. of the southeast, corner Of sec.
corner of section 8, was presented.
1t was moved by Lennon, seconded by
Hayes. that hearing be set for April
s SION n' R Rake and Ellis be appointed
committee to view the route Of said
road, to meet at the south end of the
proposed road on April 9th at 1000
" It was moved by Lennon. seconded
by Ellis, that the salary Of the high
way engineer for Beltrami county be
fixed at $50 Per month nth 1t IN TO
be in effect from January LIST. 1913.
Statements t of fees and emoluments of
the following county, officers were pre-
j. L. George, county auditor
Earl Cell, county treasurer.
a &. NJ. Torrance, COUNTY attorney.
F. W. Rhoda, clerk Of court.
C. o. Moon, register Of deeds.
j. e. Harris, probate judge. '.
". B. Stewart, superintendent of
schools.
r. X. Bliler, surveyor.
D, H. Fisk, court commissioner.
A. e. Rako, commissioner.
HI, B. Imsdahl, commissioner.
]. F. Hayes. commissioner.
VIM Lennon, commissioner.
S. w. Ellis, commissioner.
1t was moved by Lennon, seconded by
Hayes, that the reports of fees and
emoluments Of the county officers be
approved and placed on file. Carried.
It was moved, seconded and carried
to adjourn to $3.50 a. M, Wednesday;
March 9Th.
The board reconvened in adjourned
session at $3.50 a. M, Wednesday, March
9Th, 1918, with all members present.
The bid of Peter Bahr for the rental
of the poor farm for $4,000 for the year
1918, payable $3.50 with bid, and $12.50
on the first days of April, May and June,
1918, was received.
There being no other bids; it was
that the bid of Peter Bahr for the
1913. be accepted, and the auditor in
structed to collect the rental on dates
named. Carried.
1t was moved, seconded and carried
that the auditor be instructed to. ad-
vertise for bids for cutting and deliver
ing the jack pine cordwood now stand
ing on the Bass Lake farm belonging
sto the county. Carried
Recess taken to 200 p. m.
Board reconvened at 900 p. m. with
all members present.
The petition of Joseph Schulz. ct al,
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