The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04
OFFICIAL
Proceedings of Board of County Com
missioners, Mile Laos County.
Office Of County Auditor, Mile Laos County.

Office of County Auditor, Mile Laos County.
Princeton June 25th 1918.
Board of county commissioners of Mile Laos
county met pursuant to adjournment with all
members of the board present except Chairman
Carl Eckdall.
Meeting called to order at IL a. m. by John
H. Grow, vice chairman of the county board.
On motion board adjourned until o'clock
Board reconvened at p. M. with all mem
bers present.
Meeting called to order by Carl Eckdall,
The petition of W. M. Osborne was present
ed to the county board for final hearing and
was on motion made and carried, said petition
granted and order made as follows:
Whereas the petition of w. M. Osborne, a
holder of school district No. 35, in this county,
with the approval of the county superintendent
endorsed thereon, representing that he is the
| owner of the lands hereinafter described, which
are situate in said school district, and said
lands adjoin school districe No, 4, and asking
that his said lands may be set off from said
district No. 35 to said district No. A, for the
following reasons:
section 10, township &c. range ~, which now
belongs to school district No. a, and he de-
sires to have all of his lands located in school
district No. a.
And for the further reason that have APP
proximately three miles from my residence to
the school house in school district No. S5 while
house sVe in oni School district No. 4. S The
distances herein stated being by the main
travelled road, which it is necessary to travel in
going to and from the school houses herein
stated.
And further that 1 have three children to
send to school;
county, ats session of said board held on the
18th day of May, A. D. 1918, for the action
of said board thereon; and
Whereas, it thereupon ordered by said
board that hearing should be had on said
petition at a session of said board commencing
on the. 25th day of June. "A. D. 1915 at the
county auditors office in the village of
Princeton, in said county and
Whereas, it was further ordered in and by
said order that notice of the time and place
of such hearing be given by posting notice
of the school districts to be affected by said
petition. and by serving upon the clerk of
each of said school districts, personally, a
copy of said notice at least ten days before the
time appointed for such hearing, and by giving
two weeks y published notice thereof in the
printed and published at Princeton in said
county, and
Whereas, at the said session of said board
commencing said 25th day of June, A. d.
1918, proof of the due publication, posting and
service of said notice of hearing as therein
directed and required, more than ten days
prior to said last named date having been made
and filed. said petition was publicly read and
considered by the board, with everything which
was said by said interested parties for or
and being satisfied from all the evidence pro-
duced at such hearing, that the allegations of
said petition are true, and said board being of
opinion that the prayer of said petitioner should
be granted, it is hereby ordered and determined
that the following described lands owned by
him. to-wit: The southwest quarter of the
three 90 of township thirty-six (s6) of range
twenty-seven (27) township of Greenbush, be,
and the same are hereby set off from said
No. a. and said lands are hereby made a part
of said last named school district for all pur-
poses whatever.
By order of the board
Dated the 25th day of June. A. D. 1918.
CARL ECKDALL,
Chairman of the Board Boa; Of County Commits
Attest: WALTER PELTIER,
County Auditor and Ex-Officio Clerk
tOfficial seal.)
The petition of Herman S. Nelson to be set
off from school district No. 20 to the adjoining
school district No. 81, was presented to the
county board and was on motion made and
1918, meeting of the board.
The petition of Swan Bengtson to be set
off from school district No. 20 to the adjoin-
ing school district No. 20, was presented to the
county board and was on motion made and
carried. granted hearing at the July 30th,
1918, meeting of the board.
A plat Of the resurvey of section a. town
ship 80 OF range ~. town of Page. was pre-
scented to the board by Surveyor Lewis E.
Garrison. duly examined s5 approved. and or
as required by law. The total statement of
costs Of the resurvey of section 4. town of
Page. was submitted to the board by Surveyor
Lewis p. Garrison. showing the total costs of
said resurvey to be S37408. The board then
made its order of assessment in said matter
and costs were apportioned at s23.s8 per forty
acre tract in said section 4. being one-sixteenth
of the total cost of said resurvey to each gov
eminent forty acre tract in said section.
"A plat of the resurvey of section 6, town
ship 49, range ~, town of Milaca, was pre-
sented to the board by Surveyor Lewis E. Gar
rison, duly examined. approved. and ordered
placed on file with the register of Deeds as
required by law. The total statement of costs
Of the resurvey Of section s, town of Milaca,
was submitted to the board by Surveyor Lewis
p. Garrison showing the said costs Of said
resurvey to be s255.49. The board then made
its order of assessment in said matter and
costs were apportioned at Es15.97 per forty
acre tract in said section g. being one-sixteenth
of the total cost of said resurvey per each
government forty acre tract in said section.
The depository bond Of the Princeton State
Bank. Of Princeton. Mimi. in the sum of
1000 was submitted to the board. duly ex-
amined, approved, and ordered filed with the
county treasurer, as required by law.
The following claims auainSf