The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1921-03-03
Ward County, North Dakota
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The Board Of County Commissioners
Of Ward County, convened at P.
NJ. February 18th, as per adjournment,
with the following members present:
spicher Haldi and Krantz. Com.
krantz in the hcair.
Moved by Com. Vandenoever, second
ed by Com. Haldi that the petition of
Rolling Green Township to allow stock
the LIST day Of April, 1921, be rejected
for the reason that the board does not
believe that there is sufficient mum.
Der of legal signers on the petition.
On roll call TIE seted Go
Toftner, yes. Com: Spcher. yes. Com.
Haldi, yes.s Com. Krantz, yes.
Motion carried.
Moved by Com. Haldi seconded by
resolution be accepted approved and
. RESOLUTION
Whereas, Section 1927 of the Compil-
ed Laws Of 1913 provides that no bill
or claim against the county shall be paid
to any person. corporation or society
indebted to the county for due or delin-
quent personal property taxes,
Be It Resolved. Therefore, that the
county auditor be and he is hereby in
structed not to turn over any county
warrants to any one owing delinquent
personal property taxes, and the treas
urer is further notified to make and de-
liver to said auditor, list Of the 1913
On roll call the members voted as
follows: Com. Vandenoever, yes. Com.
Toftner, yes. Com. Spicher yes. Com.
Haldi, yes. Com. Krantz, yes.
Moved by Com. Toftner seconded by
Com. Haldi. that the following resolu-
ton be accepted and approved and plac-
ed on file
RESOLUTION
Whereas, this Board having heretofore
entered into a contract in writing with
the c. l.. Stevenson Company of Minot,
for the collection Of delinquent personal
property taxes, and it is necessary to
enforce some Of these collections oy
suit,
Be 1t Resolved that the said c. L.:
Stevenson Company is authorized and
empowered to employ such counsel as
It deems proper. and institute such &C.
courts of this state to enforce such col
lections, in the name Of Ward County,
the costs of such actions and OF such
attorneys fees to be paid by the SAID
no charge or claim against said Ward
County. North Dakota.
The Board wishes to be informed be-
fore action is started and reserves the
right at any and all times lines to to determine
follows: Com. Vandenoever. yes. Com.
Toftner. yes. Com. Spicher. yes. Com.
Haldi, yes. Com. Krantz, yes.
Moved BY Com. Haldi seconded by
Com. Toftner that the auditor be In
structed to advertise for sealed BIDS Tor
the following supplies for Ward C0un-
ty for groceries for Ward County Foor
ing. shoes. coal. hardware and drugs,
bids to be filed with the County AUD
itor up to 2 o'clock p. NJ. on the 18TH
day of March, 1921.
Motion carried.
Moved by Com. spicher seconded BY
Com. Haldi that the report OF the check-
ing committees appointed to cheek the
following Offices. be accepted. approx
ed and placed on ME: 49, ga.
itor for quarter ending Dec 81. ly20.
showing collection Of $417,S23.S1, dis
bursements, 1895, 117.23, balance jan
uary LIST. 1921. $537,S1S.43.
trict Court for quarter ending Dec: 81.
1920. showing collection Of STATS. !.
Also report on office Of Register Of
Deeds for quarter ending December 81,
1924 oee Of sSep
quarter ending Dec. 81, 1920. showing
collection of $1955.1.
Also report Of office Of County Sup
erintendent Of School for quarter end.
Ing Dec De 81. 1920 showing collection OF
Also report of office Of Clerk Of Coun-
Nv Court for quarter ending Dec. 81,
1920, showing collection Of $74075.
Also report of committee appointed to
check financial condition of the Poor
Farm for the year 1920. showing total
Expenditures Of the year $11.420.75;
total receipts Of the year. $3.766.9s; ex-
penses for the year. over and above re-
ceipts, 37,664.S2.
: Also report Of County Surveyor from