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Commissioners Proceedings
OFFICE OF COUNTY COMMISSION
/ ERS
Of McCone County, Montana, at Cir
Gle, Montana, September 7th, A. ..
AT 10000 A. Nj. the Board of County
commissioners met III regular session
pursuant to Chapter I43, Section l.
session Laws or the year 1915. Pres
ent: John Bawden, chairman, X. f.
hTchner and Charles S. 'Br:en, mem
bers and jesse +. DAVE, counr.F clerk.
Inc meeting was duly proclaimed by
rne sheriff. The minutes of the prey
Ious meeting we're read and approved.
General correspondence and seed
grain matters occupied the attention
of the board the remainder of the fore
noon. The hour of noon having arrived
on motion the board took a recess un-
til 1880 P. M. At 1870 p. Nj. the board
reconvened, all members and clerk
present. The report of e. C. Hicks.
| Chief Probation Officer for McCone
County was read, and on motion ap-
proved and ordered filed. Miscellan-
eous matters occupied the attention
of the board the remainder of fhe
afternoon. The hour of 500 p. M.
having arrived, on motion the board
adjourned until 10.20 NJ
September sth, 1920.
At 10:30 A. NJ the board met pur-
suant to yesterdays, all members and
clerk present.
Commissioner O'Brien, moved the
following resolution be adopted:
Whereas, certain inhabitants of Nc
Cone County, Montana have executed
promissory notes, secured by chattel
mortgages and real estate mortgages
to the County of McCone for relief
provided then under the provisions of
Chapter s, of the Laws of Montana,
Extraordinary Session 1913.
And whereas, said notes are about
to become due and payable to McCone
County, and it being nedDsgAt9 this
some provision be made FOR the col
lection of the said notes, and the re-
lease and satisfaction Of the mort
cages given as security therefor;
Now therefore, be it resolved; that
the County Treasurer of McCone
County, Montana, be, and he is here
by authorized and empowered to re-
ceive any and all payments rendered
the County of McCone, in payment of
said notes, to endorse the amounts
received thereon, and issue receipts
therefor, and to cancel and surrender
same to makers when fully paid, and
to make, execute and deliver on be-
half of McCone County, releases of
all chattel mortgages, and satisfac-
tions of all real estate mortgages CIV
en- as security for said notes when
same are paid in full.
The motion being duly seconded by
Commissioner Kirchner and the vote
being upon the adoption of the res
olution the following Commissioners
voted AYE: Bawden, Kirchner and
O'Brien, NAYS: none. The resolution
was declared adopted.
Miscellaneous matter occupied the
attention of the board the remainder
of the forenoon. The hour of noon
having arrived, on motion the board
took recess until 1870 p. M. At
1870 p. M. the board reconvened, ali
members and clerk present.
Commissioner O'Brien offered the
following resolutions: Whereas, it ap-
pears that the percentage of the true
and full valuation of the property In
McCone County, Montana. upon which
the tax levy was made in the year
1920 is more than Five Million and
less than Ten Millions of Dollars, to-
wit: the sum of s5,052,951.00.
Now therefore, it is hereby ordered
that McCone County, Montana, be, and
the same designated as County of
the Sixth Glass, the government of
of the county not to change until the
first Monday in January, 1921.
The motion being seconded by Com
missioner Kirchner, and the vote be-
ing upon the adoption of the resolu-
ton the following Commissioners vot-
es AYE: Bawden, Kirchner and o.
Brienfi NAYS, none.
On motion the resolution was adop- |
Led
The Surety Bond of the First State |
Bank of Brockway, Montana in favor
orf Charles A. Daily, County Treasur-
or of McCone County, Montana, in the
sum of $5000.00 was read, and on mo-
lion approved and ordered filed.
Auditing of claims occupied the at
.ention of the board the remainder of /
he afternoon. The hour of $3.50 P. M.
having arrived on motion the board
adjourned until 10:30 A. M.
September 9th. 1920
At 1000 A. M. the board met pur-
'uant to yesterdays adjournment; all
members and clerk present.
On motion Oscar Thompson, County
vas granted leave Of absence for
,eriod Of ten days.
On motion the clerk was instructed
o issue warrant on the Clerks Pet
y Cash Fund for the sum OF 5000
n favor of the Montana (.hildss, ms
lone Society of II3,ona, Montana
The county clerks report of fees
for the month of August was
cad, and on motion approved and or