The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10
OFFICIAL
Proceedings of Board of County Com
missioners. Mile Laos County.
Auditors Office, Mile Laos Co.. Mimi

. Auditors Office, Mile Laos Co., MINI.
Princeton, Mimi, June LIST, 1920.
The board of county commissioners of
Mile Laos county, MIMI, met pursuant to
adjournment with all members of the board
present
Meeting called to order at II o'clock a. m.
by the chairman, F. G.. Cater
It was moved and seconded that the minutes
official paper be approved. Motion carried.
The board discussed various matters and on
motion adjourned until 1 80 o'clock p.
At 80 o'clock p. M board reconvened as
per adjournment with all members OF the
board present
In the matter of the school petition of John
K Lind ct al. for the formation of new
school district comprising territory in the
towns of Bradbury and Daley, the board made
and adopted the following final order, to-wit:
Whereas. petition signed and duly &C
knowledged by majority Of the freeholders
who are entitled to vote at school meetings IN
their respective districts. residing within the
territory of the proposed new school district,
asking for the formation of new school dis
trict, which shall embrace the territory here
matter described with the approval OF the
county superintendent of schools endorsed
thereon, presented to the county board OF
this county at a session of said board held
on the 9Th day of April, A. D. 1920, for &C
ton of said board thereon;
And, whereas, it then ordered by said
board that hearing should be had on said
petition, at a session of said board commenc-
ing on the 18th day of May. A. D. 1920, at
2 o'clock in the afternoon of said day, at the
office of the county auditor in the village of
Princeton, in said county
And whereas, due notice of the time and
place of such hearing has been given by post
ing copy of said notice in three of the most
to be affected by said petition ten days prior
to the day of such hearing, and by mailing
to the clerk of each of said school districts
so affected thereby a true copy of such notice
ian, hofc he tod for
such hearing, and by publication of said notice
for two weeks in the legal newspaper printed
and published in said Mile Laos county, to-
wit: The Princeton Union, Princeton, Mime
sofa, which said newspaper last mentioned is
printed and published in said county, and
was duly designated by said county board fo1
the publishing of the same and due proofs of
the posting and service and publication of
said notice of hearing having been made and
fled by the affidavit of Harry Shockley
sheriff of said Mile Laos county, Minnesota
who posted said notice. and the certificate OF
the county auditor of said county, who served
the said notice upon each of the clerks of said
districts affected thereby, and by the affidavit
of the publisher of said newspaper in which
the same so published, respectively;
And. whereas, at the session of said county
board commencing on said 18th day of May,
A. D. 1920, said petition was publicly read
and considered, and arguments of all persons
interested therein for and against the organ
ization of said proposed new district duly
heard and considered; and laid over until
June LIST, 1920, at which meeting of date June
1st. 1920 said petition was again considered
and granted.
It is hereby ordered and determined. that
said petition be granted and the following
80, 81, 80. 33, "a, So, and SO of township
al of range Fl, and all of sections and and
the west half of the northeast quarter and the
northwest quarter and the west half of the
southwest quarter (w15 of neA. nwA and WIZ
of swA) of section 9, and all of sections II,
IS. 49, and 20 of township 40 of range 81.
be, and the same is hereby organized and
constituted school district, and shall be
hereafter designated and known as common
school district No. SO, of the county of Mile
Laos, state of Minnesota.
It is further ordered and determined, that
the 18th day of June, A. D. 1920, at o'clock
lin the afternoon, at the house of Anton Mel:
gard, located on the So of SELF of section
IS, township Al of range 81 in said district,
and place when and where the first meeting
of the electors of said district who quail
fled to vote at school meetings. will be held
to organize said district, and that the county
given of the time and place of such meeting
required by law. The county auditor will
mail to the clerk of each of the districts af-
fected by this order true copy hereof.
1t is further ordered and determined, that
the funds be divided follows, to-wit: To
the new district its share of all undistributed
taxes actually paid in on land being in the
district and also its proportionate share
of all funds to be on hand at the regular
annual meeting on July. 1920, of school dis
tricts No. 40 and AZ. division to be made on
basis of 1919 valuation of all affected terri
tory; provided, further that in case there is
any present outstanding Indebtedness of said
districts Nos. 40 and AZ, then in that case the
new district shall be charged with its pro
portionate share of the said Indebtedness
based on the 1919 valuation.
By order of the county board of Mile
Laos county, Minnesota.
&c. CATER,
Chairman of Board.
Attest: WALTER PELTIER,
County Auditor of said Mile Laos
County, Minnesota.
Official Seal.)
Dated this 9Th day Of June, 1920.
The vice chairman, John G. Axell, was called
to- the chair by the chairman to act as chair
man temporarily.
Six bids for the construction of bridges No.
1888. 1884 and 1855 and five bids for the con-
struction of three culverts were presented to
the county board for their consideration, to-
wit: Bids of
M. A. Adams & Co., bridges and cul-
Mccabe & McCabe. bridges only . 21s44oS
VIM. o'shea & Son bridges and cul-
VertS ", ZOO
Milaca Bridge Co. bridges and cul-
verts - .... 2s,159s5
T. M. Thomson Co., bridges and Gull
verts 26, 3O2 90
Independent Bridge Co., bridges and
It was moved by EcKdaii and seconded by
Cater that the contract for the construction
of bridges No. 3259 and 1854 be left to the
Independent Bridge company; the contract for
the construction of bridge No. 1856 and three
Carried unanimously. F. c. Cater resumed
the chair as chairman.
A plat of the townsite of Liberty being a
part of government lot of section 5, town
Ship 43 of range rs was presented to the
county board, examined, approved and ordered
filed with the register of deeds.