Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1918-04-18
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
Of the Board of Commissioners Of
Hughes County, S. D.

oeiou lAdue IoIcCoHSlueT Oil OF ~
Eager, for $40 81. for merchandise for
B1osan, carreid.
Motion made by H. c Lumley, Sec
onded by j. F. Scholtz. to reconsider
the motion of the January meeting,
fixing the deputy treasurer's salary,
for the year 1918, at s1O0. 90 per month,
was CARED.
On motion of 81 c. Lumley, second
ed by j. F. Scholz, the salary of depu-
ty county treasurer was fixed at $780,
90 per month for the year 1918.
Bill of j. G. Eager for mdse. for poor
was allowed at $22.72.
Bill of j. G. Eager for mdse for poor
was allowed at S40.S7.
Il Q Lumley, commissioners per
. diem and mileage ........ Is 70
} + Sholtz, commissioner per
diem and mileage ..... ...... Is 20
Chas. E. Hanon, commissioners
per diem and mileage. e......... 20 20
The Board on motion adjourned until
April 8, 1918, 2 P. M.
Pierre, April o, 1918, 2 P. M.
The Board of County Comm issloners
met pursuant to adjournment.
Members present being: A. G. Stew
art, FL. B. German, FL. c Lumley, j.
f. Scholtz, and c. E. Hanon.
On motion the contract for IL foot
grader was awarded to the Gilber Man
ufacturing Co. for $lO5OO0 and the au-
ditor was instructed to notify said COM
pany to enter into contract with Hughes
county for furnishing as per specimen
in bid.
+ On motion the auditor ives ordered to
return checks to bidders whose bids
were rejected.
On motion bids of R. A. Taylor and
JIM Buyer for grading in Webster town
ship were reconsidered.
On motion J. M. Buyer was awarded
contract for grading between sections
~ and %, township Ill, Range IA, at
Is cents per yard. The auditor was in.
structed to notify said j. NJ. Burger to
enter into contract with Hughes county
Tor doing the work.
On motion bid of John Laughlin and
bid of r. A. Taylor were rejected and
auditor ordered to return checks to said
bidders.
On motion the auditor was instructed
to advertise certain lots for sale, said
lots were acquired by tax sale proceed
ings by the county and have appraised
accordance with law in such cases pro.
yided. The sale of lots to take place
the 18th day of May. 1918.
The following school loans were or
dered extended:
j. w. Rogers, loan No. 81, William
Banter loan No. 81, Guy Grandle, No.
93, j. w. Rogers, loan "a. William
Banter loan 81.
Application of Della 81. Eichholtz fol-
loan from the permanent state school
fund was on motion granted.
Application of First State Bank OF
Harold to be named as county depos
itory of county funds was on motion
granted,
On motion the Board appropriated
5000 90 to carry on the Industrial Con.
| test in accordance with Chapter 1853,
Session laws of 1913.
On motion petition of Harry Haus-
man for partial abatement personal
| taxes was rejected.
The following bills were, presented
allowed and ordered paid by warrant:
John Gates. road work ........ 9 OF
Louis K. Dennis, road work 49,. IL OC
A G Satterlee, publishing ...... IA OK
Nipple Printing Co., assessors
BOOKS % VI
Nipple Printing Co... assessors
books ................... "a OF
Nipple Printing Co. supplies for
CIllceES..... ~ AZ
Nipple Printing Co. supplies for
Offices. ID OK
J.W Grandle balance due on sal.
ary, January, February and
March. ...........s....... 80 on
State Publ. Co., supplies for
Offices ............. 55 60
John w. Laughlin. boarding
prisoners OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 1l2 81
A A Calhoon, hauling old bridge oo
DR.. Q. N. Hoyt. health service,
mileage and expense, claimed
$652.40, allowed $500. 90. ...... 500 OF
I@lvor Ramsey, material and re-
pairs on court house ........ 8 OK
Daisy A. Solberg, stamps and
expenses. ............. 20 II
Daisy A. Solbcrg expense visit
ing county schools i. s. 10 8:
|, On motion the treasurer and auditor
were ordered to permanently transfer
all collections for the Judgment fund t,
the county general fund as there 10 n,
further use for the judgment fund !
all claims against said fund have beel
noid and. .aaffafklsa 49,