New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1921-01-12
COUNTY JOBS
PAY $43,653
SALARIES, FEES AND CLERK
HIRE AGGREGATED THIS
SUM LAST YEAR.
REGISTER OF DEEDS OFFICE
GETS LARGEST AMOUNT.
SURVEYOR, NIL.

The salaries, fees and clerk hire paid
to the various county officials OF Brown
county during 1920 aggregated the
sum of $43,653.52, according to the
annual reports of these officials and
additional data secured from the coun-
tvs financial statement, now being
prepare d by County Auditor Louis G..
Vogel.
Register Of Deeds High.
The largest amount was received by
the office of Register of Deeds Fred
Christensen, namely, $6,33S.91. After
deducting $500 for clerk hire, which
was paid out Of the county treasury,
the balance, or $5,638.91, represents
fees received by this county official.
The register of deeds receives no fixed
salary, but is guaranteed fees totaling
$4,000 for each year, and should he
ever fail to receive this amount in fees,
the county must pay him the difference
between the amount of the fees re-
ceived and the $4,000 guarantee.
County Surveyor Gets Nil.
County Surveyor Carl Case is the
only county official, who rece lv1d
neither a salary nor fees in his official
capacity during the past year. his
income is derived principally in county
ditch cases, when he receives a fixed
stipend per day for his services. These
receipts are not required to be included
in his report to the, county auditor
relative to his official income during
the year.
Individual Amounts Received.
The amounts received by the various
county officials during the past year
as salaries, fees and clerk hire are as
follows:
County, fAl'sditer louis C. Vogel--
Salary, So, 500; fees as member OF
board Of audit, $500; fees as member
Of election canvassing board, $500;
fees for certificates, $500; total
S2,681.OO. The salary Of the deputy
auditor and the clerk hire aggregated
S2,277.GO, making a grand total OF
$4,958.6O.
County Treasurer Henry J. Berg
Salary, So, 500; fees for collections for
state lands, $615; total, $2,5O6.l5.
Deputy Treasurer Ed. J. Berg receive j
q salary of $1,712.64, making total
Of $4,218.79.
Register Of Deeds Fred Christian
sen-Recording fees, $2,932.31; auto
mobile certificates, $4,000; abstract
receipts, $2,156.60; total $5,63S.9l.
Miss Elfrieda Toberer, deputy register
of deeds, was paid the sum of $7O0.cO
as salary from the county, which places
the total receipts Of this office for tie
past year at S6,338.91,
Clerk of Court Carl P. Manderfeld-
Salary, 81, 10000; fees, 81, 10000; total
$1,000. Clerk hire, $4,000. Crane
total, $500.
Judge of Probate William B. Mathel
Salary, $2,o5o.00; fees, s342.5
total, s2,392.50. Clerk hire, $4,000
Grand total, qo,GoA.oo'
Sheriff W. J. Julius-Salary, $4,000
boarding prisoners, $500; serving
papers, $4,000; total s2,475.00. Depr
ty Sheriff Herman F. Jahnke's salary
amounted to $1,000, making tota
receipts of the sherif's office for las
year of $3,975.0o.
County Attorney W. 4. Eckstein
Salary for II months, $1,SS3.34; fee
in county and judicial ditch matters
$4,000; expenses, $685.; plus eigh
cents additional to make $4,000; total
S2,184.37. The salary OF the lat
Adolph Ffederickson as county at
torney for one month was $l66.6e
making grand total OF $2,351.03.
, Superintendent of Schools R. F
Kennedy Salary, $2,500.o0; salar
of help, $500; total $2,557.O0.
Court Commissioner Albert D. Flo
Fees, for marriages, ETC., $500.
Coroner DR.. G. F. Reineke Fee:
etc, $500
County Surveyor Carl Case-salar.
none; fees, none.
Highway Engineer Charles n. RI
bertson-salary, $2,4OO; expense
$1,152.7S; total S3,552.7S.
County Agent F. M. Bane- Salar.
$9G5.13; expenses, $1,l94.43; tota
$2,159.56.
Court Reporter Charles {
Murray, $453.6o; W. 4. Eckstei1
5000; Alexander Seifert, 5000
paid to Lincoln county, $685.; tota
$64295.
Janitor Henry w. Rolwes -Salar,
100000.
County Commissioners.
Dr.. J, P Graft, First District
Salary, 100000; mileage and con
mittee work, $l34.60; total $734.60.