The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1921-11-18
Council Proceedings

/. the 7th day Of November, 1921
at 500 o'clock p. m, at Counci
Chambers, in the Bouck Block
in Mhbank, South Dakota witt
members present as follows; il
: accordance with the roll call:
4 Mayor-N. F. Nelson.
4 Aldermen-Brannon, Goodman
Grams, Jurgens and Riley.
! ACKNOWLEDGMENT Voss.
Minutes Of meetings hello
October 3rd and November Bird
1921, were read and approved as
read.
Report of the city treasurer
for the month of October, 1921,
was read and on motion carried
the same was accepted and ord
cred placed on file.
Mr.. Mike Flynn together with
Attorneys Geo. S. Rix and Tnad
L. Fuller were present with
reference to the elimination of
the farm lands of Mr.. Flynn, Mr..
Wopschall and Mr.. Cannon from
within the corporate limits of
the City of Milbank, S. D. Mo-
ton made by Alderman Good
man, seconded by Alderman
Grams that the removal of the
farm lands of Mr.. Flynn, Mr..
Wopschall and Mr.. Cannon be
taken under Amusement and con-
sideraticn for a later meeting.
Motion carried.
Alderman \. =. Grams offered
the following re so,ution and
moved it's adoption:
l. Whereas the City of Mil
bank, Grant County, South Da-
kota, has outstanding floating in
debtedness represented by regi-
stored warrants aggregating in
principal and interest on this
date more than $25, 90 and
2. Whereas, there has been
and hereby is found and de-
termined by this council that
said warrants were issued at
divers times and divers amounts
and to divers and sundry persons
and that said warrants are
draw upon its treasurer pursuant
to the authority mad direction Of
this City Council, and the provi-
siOns OF law in each case in pay
ment of valid obligations of said
City Heretofore duly and legally
incurred, each of which warrants
or orders was duly presented to
the city treasurer of said City
for payment, and was thereupon
not paid for want OF funds IN the
city treasury applicable thereto,
and accordingly was such there
upon duly endorsed by the city
treasurer Not paid for want of
funds, who thereupon annexed
the respective dates when so
made to such endorsements re-
spectively, to each of which en-
dorsements in each case the
city treasurer duly and officially
signed his name thereto, all of
which warrants or orders and
the different items of indebted
ness respectively represented
thereby are stall outstanding and
unpaid, and the entire indebted
ness represented by each and
every one of said warrants with
the accrued interest thereon, ag-
gregates in excess of the said
sum of $25, 100000, all Of which
is unpaid, and is now due and
owing by said City to the holders
OF said warrants or orders, in
the different amounts thereby
respectively indicated, and the
accrued interest thereon, descrip-
tons Of which warrants or ord
ers, are upon the records of the
city treasurer, and which have
been carefully examined by this
council which show their num-
bers, and being known and
described on said records of the
city treasurer as hereinafter
specified, all of which warrants
or orders have been issued and
registered prior to November 1,
1921,
3. Whereas, this council has
duly investigated the necessary
facts for the purpose of fully
advising itself as to the validity
Of each of said warrants above
referred to and the legality of
the Indebtedness represented by
said warrants above referred to
and the legality Of the indebted
ness represented by said war
rants respectively purporting
thereby to be owing by said City
to the different holders thereof,
and
4. Whereas, this council here
by finds and determines that
each and every one of the war