Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-05-14

T. p. Smith, Justice fees......... :$l.so
The bills Of J. A. Jardine for building
Building one slab bridge be-
/, tween sections Is and 81 OF. ,oe .,
Building one slab bridge be.
tween sections "a. and % of ~
Union township ............. So6.01
+, tions 81 and 2s. strabpne
Building one is.foot bridge be.
tween section IS and &c Stra- .
Total .S1s5s.25
Warrant 5soos.
The reports Of Coroner r. n. Mclean
salta Hatherell. John Belrends, Henry
Kelly and Mary Ann Carroll, deceased
persons. was on motion approved by the
board and the items therein audited and
allowed. !
DR.. r. NJ. Mclean. coroner fees. $4,000
The resignation of j. F. Sheehan.
county justice of the peace. was on mo-
ton accepted by the board.
On motion of Mr.. Poupore. seconded
by Mr.. Smith. Mr.. II. j. Purcell was ap-
pointed County Justice Of the Peace to
fill the %unexpired term of ]. +. Sheehan,
resigned. .N
All members present voted yes.
On motion the bond of. John Bridston.
county treasurer, in the sum of $780,
100000 furnished by the state bonding
department of insurance of North Da-
kota was approved by the board.
On motion the bond of the Farmers
n Merca nths' State Bank of lnkster,
n. D.; in the sum of $4,000 0 furnished
Fargo. n. D., as surety for the deposit of
$4.300.00 of County Court House sinking
n was approved by the board and
post said $4,000. 90 in said bank taking
therefor a time deposit certificate for
one year from May list. 1918 to May LIST.
1919 at 5 per cent per annum.
All members present voting yes.
On motion the bond of the Bank Of
Orr. Orr. n. D.. in the sum Of $6.200.oo
furnished BY the Northwestern Trust
the deposit of $4,000 20 Of County Court
House Interest fund for one year from
May LIST: 1913 to May LIST, 1919 was APP
treasurer authorized to make deposit Of
said sum of IS, 200. 90 in said bank. for
one year taking therefor a certificate of
I'm DEPOSIT at 5 per cent per annum.
On motion the bohd of the First State
Bank Of Marvel. N. d. in the sum Of
100000 1000 f Gnn1na BY the NerthweSt-
L: as surety for the deposit of &c. 600. 90
of County Court House Sinking fund for
one year from May LIST. 1918 to May lst.
county treasurer authorized to lave de-
posted in said bank, said sum taking
therefor a certificate of time deposit
bearing interest at the rate of S Ia per
cent per annum
All members present voted yes.
On motion the bond Of the First Ma
sum of 81 $4,000 s furnished by y the ~; N N the
western Trust Company Of Grand Forks,
~ Nh - - a !, surety for the deposit Of ~
funds from May LIST, 1918 to May LIST,
1913, was approved by the ooard and the
authorized to nave deposited in
said bank, said sum- taking therefor a
terest at the rate Of S per cent per
annun1.
All member present voted yes.
Niagara, N. D. III in D the sum ~ 'e Of S s 1900. 90 %
furnished by the Northwestern Trust
GO. Of Grand Forks. n. p, as surety for
the degogit Of $4,000 COUNTY Court
to May 1st, 1919. was approved By the
board. and the county treasurer author
lied to have deposited said sum Of $4.-
taking therefor a certificate of time de-
post bearing interest at the rate Of 5
per cent per annum
All members present voted yes.
The application of the Great Western
= Grain Co. of Minneapolis, Mimi, doing
business at 1nkster, N. D. for refund of
t lax paid on one levator assessed for
for two elevators at lnkster while there
IS only one and that located on f 1-2
lots 8, 9, 10, II and II. block 20. original
town of 1nkster. while same building is
assessed as personal property as one ele-
vator and so figured as such on the tax
list for 1917, was on motion granted by
the board subject to the approval of the
North Dakota Tax Commission.
All members present voted yes.
Ma Tne foi .scdnge res pn ion offered by Mr..
motion unanimously adopted:
Whereas, 1t appears that at the
County Asylum and Poor Farm Of Grand
E siSexsh COUNTY d,,n there is at present a con;
horses and also a large amont Of farm
machinery and, other equipment. All OF
which Is necessary to the proper and
Poor Farm, and, a E
Whereas it appears that the tract OF
1and At present comprising the. County
Of insufficient area to properly maintain
the inmates Of the County Asylum and
} TO keep up to working capacity the
lsary to be: maintained at said Asylum
and Poor Farm. and -
Whereas it appears that there is avail
ABLE for pu nas by the county . tract
mediately adjoining and contiguous to
the land now occupied and used by said
A 1sTyY g.. anS Ro or Earn Earn , \ more re- parti Sp;
North half OF the Northwest Quarter
, INV 1-4) of Section Twelve sI2) Town.
ship One hqpdred ,ffty;ons ti51), Range
We -. Dr. z OTkS COUnJV
North Dakota, which said tract can Be
purchased for $50 90 per acre.
} , MoT Th nr tbs be it resolved that the
described tract Of land by the county OF
} Grand Forks for the use Of said County
Asylum and Poor Farm be submitted II
the legal voters Of said County Of Grand
Forks for their approval or rejection a
26th day OF June. A. d, 1918.
On notion the contract and bond OF
J; a: !ardine fer the construction Of
!, bridges that may. be built by the count
durtrs the year 1918. Bond in the sim
Of 100000 furnished by the Dakofa
Trust CO. OF Fargoy.N. D.. as surety war
} approved bv the board. ~
iy All mfrobers present voting yes 81
On motion the bosrd adioiirned until
. o'clock A. M;May 7th, 1918.
Et5s3 =, May 9TH. 1915. 9 o'clock a. NJ
} ! The board met, pursuant to adjourn.
Present: Chairman Udenby. commits
, sior"rs Smith. Foupore snd 5Fatt.
Il absent: compissioner Mooney.
n,s'n. h, ne Nn-thwest.ryn, TpTst CO .u ~
!, Grand Forks. n. D, as urety was on mo.
!, 20 On ar metion t ~ SO sea sGas aajournea until,
2 o'ciockAP.
The board met pursuant to adjourn.
Present: Chairman Udenby, coni,nnis.
siorers Smith. pcupore and Hiatt.
} N'.nert. Cor1nfssioner Mooney.
On motion the boards prcceeded to oper
WIEN the following bids were
3D. -or P,enk Books. Grand
1,s SsI - A s'.nf Books. II. F.xs Str 2
|, Bids 40 fer rl,n,in.. ol.nd 1 q