The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1918-01-17

W. y. W usUR1N, OOuuCy AuulLOT.
Jan. 9Th, 1918.
The Board of County Commission
ers convened at $3.50 a. M. All men,
bers present.
Minutes of the meeting of Jan. .7th,
1913 read and approved.
Bills for which warrants had been
issued for quarter ending Dec. 31st,
1917, on motion approved:
G. j. Mustad, County Auditor
$450.00; Alvin P. Boe, Treasurer,
$4,000; Adam S. Moote, County
Judge, $337.5O; D. w. Vadnie, Clerk
Of Court $425.00; G. H. Gilbertson,
Register of Deeds, $425.OO; Aagot
Raen, Supt. of Schools, $425.0O; P.
o. Satire, States Attorney, 100000;
G. N. Crimson, Sheriff, $412.5O;
Esther G. Devlin, Deputy Auditor,
Oct, Nov. and 4 days in Dec, Mrs.
Nettie M. Boe, clerk 10 days in Dec.
Total $161.61; Hilda Lynner Deputy
Co. Supt. $212.5O; j. F. Vadnie,
Deputy Reg. of Deeds, Oct, Nov. and
10 days in Dec, Theodore Gilbert
son, Clerk, Total $192.91; Emma
Zoe, Clerk for Treasurer, $195.O0;
10. skundberg, assistant Teachers
Institute Sharon 1917, $4,000; Clyde
R. Travis, Teachers Institute work
$500; 10 Skundberg, railroad fare,
livery, lodging, $12.70; Travellers
Home, lodging, meals for t1nstruc-
tors, 1880.
The following bills were on motion
allowed:
M. C. Kloster, cash advance for
freight, tile Hope to Sharon, 5000;
John Steen, State Treasurer, main
tenance for 19 patients, hospital for
Insane, quarter ending Dec. 31st,-
1917, $1O18.20, allowed at $4,000;
John Steen, State Treasurer, main
feeble minded, quarter ending Dec.
31st, 1917, $4,000; P. o. sathre,
per diem Board Of Health $500;
Aagot Raaen, vice Pres. per diem
Board of Health $500; T. ]. Glass
cock, Supt., per diem and mileage,
Board of Health, $16.80; Newburgh
Township, rs per cent aid for Filing
Lee,$45.OO, Mrs. Holdahl, $45.0O,
Ole Kittleson $5O.66; Aagot Raaen,
Co. Supt., mileage, $4,000; Aagot
Raaen, cash advanced for postage
'+age, mat. $12.90; Franklin Town
ship, part appropriation for grade on
line between 2-3, $4,000; Oscar Os-
tenson, 11s days labor on road North
of Sharon $3.50; s. G. Nelson, NOW
ing weeds on road west of Pickert,
$3.50.
Bills for dragging roads, account
Motor Vehicle License Fund, on mo-
ton allowed as follows:
Beaver Creek: G. E. GronhOvd,
s11.6O; e. E. Sondreaal, 1852; X.
A. johnson, $6.4O; Ed. Bjerke,
,6.40. Carpenter: w. K. Jacquith
$500. Greenwiew: S. G. Nelson,
$3.50. Melrose: Martin >Reider,
$3.50; Clifford Swanson, $500; Riv-
erside; Stephen Erickson $3.50,
Nramkltn; Oscar Swanson, $15.46;
John Sylvester, $40.40.
The chairman appointed Commits
sioners johnson and Kloster to check
accounts in Treasurer's office and
Commissioners Hovick and Williams
to check other offices.
On motion board adjourned till
Wed. Jan. 9th, 1918, when checking
would be commenced.
G. J. Mustad,
County Auditor.
Jan. 9th, 1918.
The Board Proceeded to check Of
fees during forenoon.
Afternoon Session
The board met at O'Clock P. M.
All members present.
VIM. Bjerke submitted a bill for
$4,000 being balance due him for
road work in Beaver Creek township.
The bill was on motion allowed.
Checking offices resumed and COM
pleted at 6 o'clack pm.
G.. ]. Mustad,
County Auditor.
Jan. 10th, 1918.
The board convened at 8 O'Clock
A. M. Present Commissioners john
son, Kloster, Hovick and Williams.
Commissioners Williams was elect
ed Chairman pro tempore.
Checking reports were submitted
and on motion approved.
Treasurer's Office
Balance on hand Oct. 1st
collectiona ioct., Nov. and
and Dec. 1917 ....... 67,6s9.97
Collections Jan. list to
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