Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1921-09-22


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Depository Bonds Of selfridse State Banl,
and Fort Yates Bank were examined and ap.
proved.
On motion made and carried Board took d
recess until o'clock r. NJ. same dsy. q
Afternoon Session
to order at , o clock e. H., bv the Chairman
with all members present.
The petition OF school electors Of Cannon.
Ball. N. OAK. Precinct and adjacent territory
the Auditors onioe on the 9th day Of July, lssls
ard the matter contained In such petittonsl
came on regularly for hearing. Auu . counter
electors IN said district which have Withdrawn
from the original petition. and do not wish "a
be signers OF the original petition, was filed on
snid avlt OF thirty days notice pubfished Waej
also aled August 9th. !vll. There were present
and acting on said petition the County Comni!a.'
bart, sossther % With L. i ". eeS1 coeosak @ County
Superintendent of Schools. The Bosrd pro.
ceeded to check up the names Of the petition
termining how many Of the names Oh the coun.
ter petition ore wlthdrawels of namesson the
original petition und how many are school Oh
tioners that the number of names In tho TERRI
tory should be estimated as far as poe6abl1 by,
the Pou BOOKS showing tho actual number OF
voters ln said Territory, and that in lTerlttory
mtsgioners should, as correctly as'possi6a9 &C.
innate the number Of school electors. 19d it1
vas claimed BY 3: B. McDonald for those op-
cs shss M ii psesSSs sntlied I 70 s Vote sao IL ssoo
tais mase be the basis for determining whether
OF not the statutory number o&stWo-thirdS Of
the school electorsin the proposed new district
EAAye signed the petitt0n, u4ter deductng the
nPmes Of those who have knowingly and ad-
counter petition.
The Board ruled that in reckoning the mum.
ber. OF names all persons entitled to vote In
school matters should be consldered whether
lectl0ns or not.
After reviewing the 81 names on the peti.
ton and finding that 20 of same had Withdrawn
u was evident that two.thtrds Of the school e.
ssasd tie @ and G r. WILCOX sor sSs aSs
petition admitted the same and withdrew
from the meeting. And 1t was moved by J.
Board has not jurisdiction of the matter, ali Of
the Board, g. Leach, ]. A. Stiles, w. r. CT
part and L. w. Colebank voted "Aye''.
On motion duly made and carried Board ad.
iourned to recOnvene In adjourned meeting.
August l0thle2l ato o'clock A. N.
Assast 10th, 1921
Board was called to order at Q O'Clock A. M.
BY the chairman with all members present.
Matter Of making levies for county purposes
was taken up. With assistance OF Attorney
A. McG. Beede. Board made . careful search
Ter much discussion the making OF the levies
was deferred for further c0nsid Iteration during
the adjourned meeting.
On motion duly made and carried recess
was taken until q. clock e. N. same day.
Aftsrnoon Session
Board was called e order Ct 2 O'Clock r. N.
Commissioner ]. A. Stiles introduced the
following resolution aud moved its adoption.
WHEREAS, the members Of the law firm of
Miller 3 Zuger were absent 1t the time the
hearings on the Injunction IN the case Of Sioux
County w County Commissioners came on for
hearing, and
1T WHEREAS, 1t was necAssary for the COM
missi0ners To employ other counsel forth with.
and 10 pursuance 70 such emergency the Board
Murray, Of Mott. North Dakota, TO appear and
represent the Board In such matter,
NOW THEREFORE, Be It resolved that the
employment Of said Hrm Of jacobson and MUIR
10 represent the Commissioners 81 Sioux CoIn.
" In said litigation.
This shall ia no manner prejudice the right
TO receive payment Of Miller 4 Zuger for
work already done In thematter
by ]. G Leach that the GpoVe and foregoing
resolution be adopted. On roll call, Stiles vOs.
90 Aye" ana Leach voted Aye.
II was declared that the resolution had car
ried. ~ = ~
Claims against Sioux County we're examined
and the Auditor instructed 70 draw warrants
on the proper funds for s9ch ~ were allowed
~ follows: N ,siS.s
Adam Geiger, working on roads. 9 is 90
Jacobson and Murray seryices Is
j. K Harmon. expenses Trip io Car " "
ia. stiles, sxpsnses trip 70 carson iS 20
Arthur Marsh. part assessors salary as 90
Arthur. Marsh, balance assessors
A. saaass acsd. Bssdsi: expenses iiip e az %
Mott, Carson. Bismarck. ............ ss 20
Sioux Lumber Company. cement
and other supplies for bridge. ..... AA 81
Lester Lund, working on bridges. SO 90
a. u. Ostrum, working on bridges. 81 90
Freda Meyers. sten0grapheE for
States Attorney ney......,,,,..... N 20
Arthur Marsh, working on roads. 70 90
r. b. F1ske, expenses trip 70 Mott
and Carson; ..............:: % II
fol. ....... ............. $50
la. Hco. Beede. stationery Furnished
i County board ...... .............. 800
Fred a. Davis, balance due On rold
Jsoobson & Murray, attoineyI Tee: "