The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1918-04-19

and w. E. Embleton failing to appear
as notified April 3. On motion it was
unanimously voted that franchise be
revoked.
Miss Julia Vornholt presented resig-
nation as superintendent of county
hospital to take effect May 10, 1918,
and on motion same is hereby accept /
ed.
Board proceeded to check warrants
issued book.
At IL o'clock noon, board took a
recess until 2 o'clock p. m. of even
date.
PETER A.. WEST,
ATTEST: Chairman.
W. B. SHOEMAKER,
At 2 o'clock p. M, April A., 1918,
board of county commissioners of VAL
ley county, Montana, resumed, all
members and the clerk present:
Upon filing and reading of petition
of H. E. Byrum for temporary license
to operate ferry at Lismas, Montana,
and for good cause shown it was voted
that a temporary permit be allowed
Henry E. Byrum to operate said ferry
for 30 days beginning April 4, 1918.
Board proceeded to check warrants
issued book.
Claim of H. J. Landre, for salary as
deputy sheriff for $62.50 is hereby
allowed.
No further business appearing,
board proceeded to audit their own
bills as follows:
Peter A. West, mileage and
per dlem w
Carl j. Anderson, mileage and
per diem AZ 90
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At 4 ocNpck p. M, board ad-
journed subject to the call of the
chair.
PETER A.. WEST,
W. B. SHOEMAKER,
Clerk.
At 5 o'clock p. M, April s., 1918,
board of county commissioners of VAL
ley county, Montana, met in special
session at the request of the County
Council of Defense, Commissioners
Carl J. Anderson, Peter A. West and
the clerk present.
Chairman Sherman of the County
Council of Defense and County Agent
Stebbins explained the necessity for
immediate action of the board for the
purpose of providing emergency funds
to meet payment for seed grain pend
ing the receipt of money from the
State Council of Defense and re-
quested that the County Council of De-
Tense be given the use of the ten
thousand dollars voted bv the board
at their special session held March "a,
1918, until they a reimburse the
county from money received from the
State Council of Defense.
On motion the following resolution
was unanimously adopted:
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in
the situation in connection with funds
Tor prompt handling of seed grain.
and
WHEREAS, the County Council OF
Defense is seriously handicapped in
giving the required relief by reason
of lack of such funds. be it therefore
RESOLVED, that the chairman anG
county clerk of Valley county, Mon.
tana, be and they are hereby author.
lied to issue temporary general FUND
warrants for the payment of freight
and cost of seed grain to the amount
of ten thousand dollars upon bills
being presented and acknowledged in
due form by the County Council of De.
Tense, said warrants with accrued in.
terest to be redeemed by the County
Council of Defense Immediately upor
receipt of funds from the State Coun.
Gil of Defense, said money to be de.
posted to the credit of the seed grair
fund and applied on payment Of war
rants so issued.
The foregoing resolution was pre-.
scented by Commissioner Anderson anG
seconded by Commissioner West. anG
was declared carried: voting "aye,'
Commissioners Anderson and West.
At 6 o'clock p. M. board adjourned
subject to the call of the chairman.
PETER A. WEST,
ATTEST: Chairman.
w. B. SHOEMAKER,
Clerk.