The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1918-03-01

county clerk, or some other OFFICER
authorized to administer oaths, which
application shall contain a true state
ment Of the number of acres the APP
plicant has plowed or prepared for
seeding; how many acres the appli-
cant intends to have plowed or pre-
pared for seeding; how many bushels
and what kind of grain he will re-
quire to seed the ground so prepared
or to be prepared as aforesaid; how
many bushels of grain the applicant
harvested has not procured and is
financially unable to procure the
necessary seed grain for the next en-
suing planting season; that he de-
sires the same for seed and for no
other purpose, and that he will not
sell or dispose of the same, or any
part thereof, but will use the same
and the whole thereof in seeding the
land 80 prepared, or to be prepared
for crop, at the next ensuing planting
season. Said application shall also
contain a true and full description Of
real and personal property owned by
the applicant, if any, and the incum-
ORANGES thereon; and a true descrip-
ton by government subdivision Of the
land upon which the seed grain is to
be sown; if the applicant is a home
steader a description of the land I'M
braced in his homestead entry and the
date of the filing of his homestead
application; and if the applicant is a
renter or tenant, the name and post
office address of the owner Of the
land on which the seed grain is to be
sown. All applications shall be con-
s~ecutively numbered and shall be open
to public inspection, and no applica-
ton shall be considered by the board
of county commissioners unless made
out and filed as prescribed in this Sec
ton. If the applicant is a renter or
tenant the owner of the land shall
also sign the application, unless the
same be waived by the board of coun-
ty commissioners, which waiver must
be endorsed on the application and
signed by the chairman of the board.
Section 81. The board of county
commissioners shall constitute a
board of examination and adjustment
and shall examine and adjust and ap-
prove or disapprove all applications
filed for seed grain under the provi-
sions of this act. Said board shall
meet at such time or times Al the
board may deem necessary at the reg
ular meeting place of the board of
county commissioners, and examine
and consider separately each and
every application filed and determine
who are entitled to receive seed grain
from such county, and the amount to
which each applicant is entitled; pro-
vided, however. that no one applicant
shall be entitled to receive more than
$50 bushels Of seed wheat, or the
equivalent thereof in value Of other
kinds of seed grain. On each applica-
ton shall be Endorsed the approval,
or disapproval of the board, and if
approved the quantity and kinds VI
seed grain for which the same is
approved, which Endorsement shall be
by the chairman of the board,
and all applications shall, Immediately
after being acted upon by the board,
be delivered to the county clerk.
Section %. The county clerk shall,
A. soon as said board has delivered
the applications to him, upon demand
Of each applicant whose application
has been approved by said board, is
sue to such applicant an order for
the Number Of bushels of each kind Of
seed grain which has been allowed to
said applicant, unless otherwise di-
rected by the board of county COM
~missioners, or chairman thereof;
provided; however, that said order
must not be delivered until the appli-
cant shall have signed a contract in
duplicate, which contract shall have
the same force and effect as a prom
issory note, acknowledged in the same
manner deeds are acknowledged, to
the effect that such applicant for and
in consideration of......-.....bushels of
seed grain received from..~~~-~.-.
County, promises to pay to said
County dollars, the
amount Of the cost of said seed grain,
together with interest thereon from
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