New Ulm Post. [volume] (New-Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1864-1933, 1921-05-27
COMMISSIONERS SPE-
CIAL SESSION.

SSSA u r.
sCIAL SESSION.
The County Commissioners Of
Brown County, Minnesota, met u
|suant to a special call made BY the
County Auditor this 18th day Of Nav,
A. d. 1921, at 2 o'clock P. M.
All members present.
The call being read the Board pro-
ceeded to take up the petition of VIM.
M. Holt, and .otherssof the town Of
North Star, for a public ditch in said
township, and the same was duly read
and considered, and the Board did BY
resolution duly carried appoint Carl
Case as engineer to makea preliminary
survey Of, the territory likely to be af-
fected as referred to in the petition as
will enable him to fully determine
whether the said ditch is necessary and
practical, and report accordingly with
in the time fixed in said report on or
before May 9th, A. D. 1921. The
compensation for said engineer was
fixed at $500 per day.
The sureties of the bond given by
the petitioners received the approval
in accordance to law.
The supervisors of the town OF Stark
appeared before the Board presenting
an application for an appropriation out
of the Road& Bridge Fund, in the sum
of 100000, to aid said town in grading
a public highway from the NE corner
of Section 80 to the NV corner of
Section 80, a distance of 3-4mile, and
from the NE corner of Section 80
running West ga mile to the Larabee
bridge, and giving the amount of. the
cost Of said grading at $4,000.
The Board granted their request
and thee Chairman appointed Commits
%sioners johnson and Sperl as a com
mittee to cooperate with the Town
Board of said town in the letting of the
contract for and the inspection and
acceptance of the work of grading to be
done.
The report Of the Board of Audit
was read and ordered recorded in full,
to-wit:-
To the Honorable Board of County
Commissioners,
Brown County, Minnesota.
Gentlemen:
The undersigned Board of Audit of
said Brown County, met at the office
of the County Treasurer OF said Coun-
ty, on the 4th day of March, A. D.
1921, for the purpose Of examining and
auditing the accounts, books and
vouchers of Henry j. Berg. Treasurer
of said County, and to count and as
certain the kind, description and
amount of funds in the County Treas
ury and belonging thereto. We re-
spectfully make the following report
thereon.
Treasuerer's receipts from Nov. LIST,
1920, to. March 1, 1921.
Balance in the treasury. .$189,286.85
From Tax Collections -. 156,210.75
From Mtg. Reg. Tax -. $3.50
Collections on public lands ----
Interest on County Funds 374.69
Fines and Licenses ~ 10000
Ditch Assessments ...,.. l65, 566.77
Wolf Bounty Fund $50
Safe Aid ....:........ 5o,836.5o
Inh. Tax, Highways and
Teachers Fund .....f. 3,722.91
Sundries 709.76
Total Balance and, Re
celpts " 1867, 77I.63
Disbursements from Nov. 1, 1890,
to March /, 1921.
Paid Orders on Revenue
Fund $13,424.9 81
Poor Fund ........... 2,674.68
Paid warrants on Road &
Bridge Fund ........ SO, 056. 81
General Ditch Fund ;. 68,888.93
Town Funds 49,888.61
.Schoold. District Fund $685. 80
State Taxes :....... 4O,169.14
Lands. .............. .546.55
Contingent Fund ....... $4,000
Inh. Tax .478.57
Bal at close of business
March J., 1921 ........ 221,424.37
Total disbursements and
balance 1867, 771.63
Bank Deposits and cash on hand:
Cash in Safe and Drawer $3,526.8O
Cash Items, Checks, Money
Deposited in Brown Coun-
.ty Bank ............. 12,163.67
Deposited in State Bank of
New Ulm ........:... 1o,o12.2s
Deposited IN State Bank Of
Sleepy Eye .......... 1904 81
Deposited in State Bank
Of Springfield ....... 13,s52.42
Deposited in First Bank
Of Comfrey .......... 4,748.94
Deposited in First Natl.
Bank, Sleepy Eye $50. 6,475.68
Deposited in Far. & Mer.
Bank, Sleepy Eye $50. 7,552.05
Deposited in State Bank,
Golden ...........-. 2,068.1 IA
Hanska .............' 1913
Deposited in First Natl.
Bank, Hanska 2,s15.sS
Deposited in First Natl.
Bank, Springfield .. 6,992.14
Deposited in Citizens State
State Bank, New Ulm.. 18,295.72
Deposited in State Bank,
Evan ................ .2,831.s3
Deposited in Farmers State
Bank, Comfrey 5,825.83
Deposited in Farmers State
Bank, Essig ....... 2,415.69
Deposited in Far. & Mer.
State Bank, New Ulm =. 15,102.44
Deposited in Searles Bank,
Searles 2,379.14
Deposited in Farmers State
Bank, Springfield ... 5,988.32