Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1919-01-16

Ordered on motion duly carried
that the report of the committe be
accepted and placed on file.
Ordered that the county auditor
be instructed to reinsure the build
ings on the poor farm for 3 years.
A communication was received
from the Pine City State Bank offer
ing to extend their option on bonds
on County Ditch No. s to March list,
1919.
On motion the request was re-
jected.
A petition signed by T. II. New
man and IL other freeholders of the
county asking for the formation Of q
new school district out OF parts oil
the territory comprised in school dis
tricts No. 8. 43 and A, was presented
and read. and on motion it was ordered
that hearing be had on said petit
ton at session of this Board to be
held February 18th, 1919.
On motion the Board adjourned to
meet at the auditors office Jan. 9th,
1919, at 9 o'clock a. m.
Auditors Office. Jan. 9th, 1919, 9
o'clock a. m.
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment: all present.
The application of James H. Wan
del register Of deeds, for permission
to appoint deputy register OF deeds
in accordance with Section GOT. Gen
eral Statutes 1913. was presented to
the Board and on motion duly Sec
onded and carried. the matter was
postponed until next meeting.
A complaint was received from Ole
Thompson. Willow River. asking
compensation for damages arising
from part OF his land being taken for
road purposes, and it was ordered
that the sum OF $25 be paid to him
for such damage by auditors war
rant on the Road and Bridge Fund
upon the delivery by said Thompson
OF a properly executed release Of the
said land.
On motion committee OF three
members were appointed by the chair
to interview the State Highway De-
partment in regard to an increase oil
appropriation to the county. The
chair named Commissioners Derr,
Zimmerman and N. A. Anderson as
said committee.
On motion ordered that the salary
of w. J. Buckley, district engineer
be continued at the same rate as last
year ($205 per monthly until he be
placed upon the pay roll of the High
way Department. and that then the
county shall pay him such additional
sum per month as will bring his sal
airy up to the present rate.
Ordered on motion that the salary
of P. F. Starry, assistant engineer. be
fixed at the sum of $125 per month,
until the LIST day Of March, 1919.
Engineer w. ]. Buckley reported
that the bridge across Kettle River
in Sec. %. T. As. r. 90, In town OF
Sturgeon Lake was repaired in &C
cordance with plans and specifica-
tions. The county auditor was. on
motion duly carried. ordered to pay
to the town OF Sturgeon Lake $500;
appropriated the 18th day Of Feb,
1918, for repairing said bridge.
The committe on claims presented
the following bills and recommended
that the same be allowed:
Revenue Fund.
II. B. Lyons, election expense : $50
J. d. Beaufeaux do 2.40
]. M. Odegard do 2.40
First State Bank. Pine City
premium treas. bond ....... $3.50
Howard Folsom. printing -. 20.50
Flavia Daniels, services as
bookkeeper for Engineer
Buckley ................... 0.7e
Mrs. B. p. Tiiden, clerk for the
committee on inventory 80. 9.97
Town OF Ogema. contagious
disease 1850
Adder Machine Co., supplies. IT
H. ]. Buirge. village clerk,
Pine City, water used ..... 1886
Louis Violence. fuel .......... 211.81
Miller-Davis Co., supplies
2 bills ....... ............. 81
The Fritz-Cross Co.. supplies
2 bills ....... 45.1t
Security Blank Book & Prtg.
Co., supplies. 4 bills ....... 11O.2f
Geo. d. Barnard Stationary Co.
supplies .................. 5.62
l.. C. Smith Z Bros. Typewrit-
er Co.. one typewriter $50. 117.5(
D. W. Cowan. salary az health
officer .................. 5000
Charles F.. Larson. Jurors fee. LOT
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