The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-04-16
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS or THE
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSION
ERs, AT THE REGULAR MONTH
IL MEETING, APRIL LIST, 1919.


/ met Tuesday. April LIST, at 10 o'clock
/ a. M, as per adjournment.
All members were present.
The minutes of the preceding meet
ing were read, and on. motion duly sec
onded and carried, were approved.
On motion duly seconded and carried
Operative Creamery for the partial re-
fund of taxes paid was referred to the
state tax commission for approval.
On motion duly seconded and carried
the application Of Peter Larson and J..
H. French for a reduction in the asses
sed valuation Of real estate was refer
red again to the tax commission for
approval after proper adjustments were
recommended.
On motion duly seconded and carried,
the application of Eklund & &c: for re-
a1xproperty, was rejected.
" -On motion duly seconded and carried
the application for reduction Of personal
PROPERTY Of the the International Lum-
Der CO., of International Falls was re-
.jeeted.
Recess was taken to 1880 p. M. when
the board reconvened with all mem
The petition of Jason Carter, ct al.
praying for resurvey Of Sec. 36-14s-31,
was presented. It was moved seconded
end carried that hearing be set for May
The petition of chas. Lausche. ct al.
pTrasyginng FOR resurvsy Of sec: land z
Ta and esrped that neams
The petition of Wilmer Adams, ct al,
praying for resurvey Of section "a
seconded and carried that hearing be
set for May 9Th at 200 p. m:
On motion duly seconded and carried
were rejected, s6-147-s1.
Petition of H. Slezak, ct al, came up
for hearing. no objection being offered,
Ber be- an to aee.
4 ton 30-14S-31 and time for survey to be-
gin April 21st. 1919.
Petition of Q: Edwin Tollberg, ct al,
Offered, it was moved and seconded
I'd that r. X. Bliler be appointed to
ghfvey section 29-15S-31, and time Of
came up for hearing, no objection being
offered 1t was moved, seconded and car
ried that r. K: Bier be appointed to sur
vey to Begin April 2sth 1919.
The petition of John o. Anderson.
praying to be set off from school dist
sented: On motion duly. seconded and
carried hearing was set for May 9Th at
p. m.
be set of f from scheol per RTays S
to District No: Al was referred to the
County Superintendent Of schools to re-
port at the next board meeting his
Moved. seconded and carried to ad-
journ to 10 a. M, Wednesday. April 22d.
Board reconvened at 10 a. m. as per
& Moved by Ellis seconded Hayes to
appropriate from the bridge fund $780,
I. 90 to the town Of FROM for paying
Spdts N share as per and
/. The petition Of W., a. Brewer, ct al.
PRAYING for the establtshment of cou n
1t was moved by Hayes, seconded by
Ellis, that the hearing b set for June
Sd, at 2:30 p. M and that Commissioners
mttee to View the route Of said road
to meet at Pitt, Mimi, May 18th at
600 o'clock and report at next meeting
IM. petition of Edward Smith. ct al,
ssssJfaying for the establishment of a
county road in the town 1853, range 80:
was presented; 1t was moved; seconded
$50 p. M, June Srd, and that Commits
sioners Lennon and Imsdahl be appoint
ed committee to view the route of
the day following the 18th Of May and
to report at the next meeting.
Report of Commissioner Imsdahl or
log Jam against bridge on Rapid river
was read and approved and ordered filed
Moved, seconded and carried to take
recess till 1880 p. m: -,
I. Board reconvened at 1870 p. m. all
members pTcScHt
Moved. seconded and carried that en-
gineer be instructed to build one piling
bridge across river in section 2S-15o.SO.
Moved, seconded and carried that
old grader in town Of Alaska be offered
for sale at $1,000.
Moved, seconded and carried that
each commissioner look after the main
tenance of the ditch roads in his district
when there Is money in the ditch main
tenance fund for that purpose
Moved, seconded and carried that the
Auditor advertise for sale three forttes
of land belonging to Beltraml County
and money received be placed to the
county poor fund to be used in connec-
ton with the poor. The county will re-
tain the SWA Of NEA of section a.
1868, the three forties for sale are the
M ofsNWA and the sen OF NWA
of section 14-146-33.
Moved, seconded and carried to lease
farm to Peter Bahr, subject to
sale, dated from April LIST to Jan. 1st,
1920; consideration Of $4,000. $lO.OO
down $1,000 per month until paid.
Moved, seconded and carried. that the
following clai inns be referred to Judge T.
W. Stanton for approval before war
rants are allowed.
L. E. Paddock for s66.32 and $500.
Frank Kurtner for $3.50.
=. Pete Ant for $62.O1.
Baudette Provision Co. for SALT.
Moved seconded and carried that the
following bills be allowed:
A. D: Johnson, express charges. s 1855
T. A. D.. Johnson express and