The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1919-07-24
OFFICIAL
Proceedings of Board of County Com
missioners, Mile Laos County.

Auditors Office; Mile Laos Co.. MINI.
Princeton, Mimi, July 14th, 1919.
The board of county commissioners of Mile
Laos county met pursuant to law with Chair
man Peter Sehlin presiding, and all members
of the board present except Carl Eckdall,
county commissioner third district.
Meeting called to order by the chairman at
On motion board adjourned until 80
O'Clock p. m.
At 1 80 o'clock p. m. board reconvened as
per adjournment with all members Of the
board present
At 2 o'clock p. m. the bids submitted for the
construction of the bridge across the West
Branch of Rum river, on that certain town
and 80, in the town of Princeton, were opened
and examined, and it moved and seconded
that the bids be laid over until o'clock p
RED. ~ N - ''
In connection with certain resolutions
duly passed by the county board on the 9Th
day of January, 1919, relative to the 1919
maintenance work, the board duly made the
maintenance work, to-wit:
For maintenance Scenic high
The following resolution was passed by the
Resolution appropriating for county coop
erative extension work in agriculture and
home economics. .".. -.sE.a
Mile Laos county, Minnesota
Eckdall: = :.
Whereas; renewed federal and state appro-
priations available to County Cooperative Elk
tension Work in Agriculture and Home Eco
nomics became available to counties beginning
July l, 1919, and
Whereas; 1000 state aid for this purpose
is available annually to Mile Laos county for
the two-year period beginning July l, 1919,
and s.
Whereas: the Mile Laos County Farm Bu-
reau association has been formed, incorporat-
rL@A> 1nr~1 e So
ton having been placed file with the
register of deeds of Mile Laos county, has
200 members good standing, and has the
sum Of $2S7.ss available to apply to the sup
port of farm bureau work for the year be-
ginning July 1. 1919, has prepared and sub
mitted budget of its estimated annual ex-
penses and a program of work for the year,
and has complied or is prepared to comply
with other legal and administrative require
ments; therefore,
Be it resolved, that the balance of the
81. 900 heretofore appropriated under chapter
376, laws of 1913, be and the same is, hereby
! appropriated, and that the additional sum of
$87014 be set apart from the general revenue
| fund of Mile Laos county, and appropriated
subject to the order of the Dean of the De-
partment of Agriculture of the University of
Minnesota, for the support of county co-opera-
tive extension work in agriculture and home
economics for the year beginning July 1,
1919, in accordance with chapter APT, session
laws of 1919.
The bids for the construction Of the bridge
| across the West Branch of Rum river was
! again presented to the county board for their
further consideration and it was moved by
Cater and seconded by Levau that all bids ex-
; cept the low bid be rejected, carried unani-
mously.
| On motion board adjourned until July 18th,
1919.
! July 18th, 1919, board reconvened as per
adjournment with all members of the board
Meeting called to order at II o'clock a. m.
by the chairman, Peter Sehlin.
The bid of McCabe & McCabe for the con-
struction of the bridge across the West
| Branch of Rum river was again presented to
! the county board and it moved and Sec
| onded that said bid as amended be accepted
, at the agreed price Of s6,500.00, motion car
ried.
! On motion duly made seconded and carried
the following amounts were voted by the
i board to be levied the taxable property of
the county for the fiscal year, the same being
past year as reported by the county auditor.
to be levied for the different funds in amounts
as follows:
1 County revenue S2S 600 90
County road and bridge . 10000 90
County poor fund ...................... 100000
County poor farm -.....:......... 100000
! At 80 o'clock p. m. beard reconvened as
per adjournment with all members present.
It was moved and seconded that an appro-
pTldClON IOC W eACeeu pI,VUV.UU De made from
the county road and bridge fund and charged
to the 4th commissioner district for improve.
ment of judicial road on county line between
Benton and Mile Laos county on west line
Of sections Z, 18 and 80, of the town Of Milaca
| Motion carried.
The following claims against the county
were audited and allowed in amounts az fol.
lows: Te4a
VIM. Lipp. supplies for county home s112.1t
Hagman Hardware Co., supplies
for coy. county home :...::......::..: ss.7z
4 Cascade Milling Co., grinding feed
4 for county home q
Frank Henschel. oil meal and feed
for county home 1900 272E
Galley Lumber Co., building ma -.
terial for county home .,,.,... 41A3l
+ IL. H. Glade, blacksmith work for
county home 800!
corn for county home .......... 7.5l