The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1921-03-03
SPECIAL lGEETINo, BOARD OF
COUNTY ColI1lI8SIoNERs

SPECIAL NEET1No, BOARD or
COUNTY Coll1G1SsIoNERs
Ward County, North Dakota.
Jan. 31st, 1921
The Board Of County Commissioners
met in Special Session, at 9 o'clock p.
ing having been called by the County
AUDITOR for the purpose of consider
ing a remonstrance of the herd law
petition by Rolling Green Township,
also 10 consider any other matters that
may come before the board at this time.
Moved by Com. Spicher seconded by
Com. Haldi, that the board reconsider
the remonstrance filed by the voters
of Rolling Green Township, which was
rejected on January 18th. to allow stock
and May LIST, 1921.
Motion carried.
Moved by Com. Spicher seconded by
Com. Halci that the board accept the
ding stock to run at large in Rolling
Green Township. 1874. Range S.
ION roll call the members voted as
follows; Com. Vandenoever, yes. Com.
Iottner yes. Com. Spicher, yes. Com.
Haldi yes. Com Krantz. yes
Motion carried.
Frank Collins, representing the i'm
migration department of the 500 Rail
way, and delegation of citizens of
Minot, appeared before the board in re-
gard to advertising Ward County in
conjunction with the film and immigra-
tlon department, but no action was
taken by the board at this time.
Moved by Com. Spcher. seconded by
ton be accepted, approved and placed
on file, and the auditor be and hereby
Is instructed to forward a copy of same
to w. r. Holbein, Secretary Of the Good
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RESOLUTION
WHEREAS. the Ward County Com
mlssioners realize the need of good
roads within this county and state, and
recognize the splendid work of the North
Dakota Good Roads Association, and
WHEREAS, during the past, the
present system of building state roads
by the federal, state and county govern
ment has been inefficient. and
WHEREAS, funds obtained for build
ing such roads by the county were OBJ
tanned by direct taxation, which has
caused certain hardships among the
counties,
Now, THEREFoRE, We, the Ward
mend the North Dakota Good Roads
Association for their excellent work and
express our willingness to cooperate
with them.
Signed,
AUG. KRANTZ,
Chairman Board Of
County Commissioners
P. VANDENoEVER.
l.. w. TOFTNER,
"A. w. HALDI,
A. s. SPICHER,
Board of County Com
missioners, Ward Coun-
ty, North Dakota.
Motion carried.
Moved by Com. Vandenoever seconded
by Com. Toftner. that the board adjourn
until A. NJ. February 1st. 1921. {.
Motion carried.
February LIST, 1921
The Board met as per adjournment at
8 A. M. on above date, with all men,
bers present, and Com Krantz, in the
chair.
Moved by Com. Spicher seconded by
Com. Haldi that the following resolu-
ton be accepted, approved and placed
on file:
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, there appears on the
Ward County Seed Lien Records, seed
lien No. 372 and instrument No. 154752,
as filed in the office of the Register of
Deeds, Minot. N. D., amounting to
$4,000 and interest from the 22nd day
of March. 1920, between Ingvald Jen-
sen, party of the first part, and Ward
lien to apply on the NWa and SEA Sec
ton "a. Township 1874, Range 81, and
WHEREAS, w. D. Wilson, is the own
er of the above described property and
"
pA WH HSf; AS W.. D. wilson has offered
to pay Ward County the sum of 100000
and give chattel mortgage for one
year for the remaining sum, so as to re-
new prior mortgages.
NOW, THEREFORE, we believe it to
the best interest of Ward County and
to above named parties, to accept the
proposition, and the county auditor Is
of the sum Of 100000 and a chattel
mortgage on the 1921 crop, properly
executed, to cause full satisfaction of
said lien.
follows: Com. Vandenoever, yes. Com.
Toftner, yes. Com: Spicher, yes. Com.
Haldi, yes. Com. Krantz, yes.
Motion carried.
Moved by Com. Spicher seconded by
designated to sell mortgaged property:
In the City of Minot, in front Of
the Court House.
In front Of the post Office in the fol.
Berthold, Ryder, Makoti, Lone Tree
Foxholm, Cpario, Donnybrook, Kenas-
ton, Niobe. Logan. Sawyer, Douglas,
Aurelia, Hartland, Wolseth. and in front
Of Whitam's store located in the swa
Sec. a. Township 1853, Range SO, in
front the town hall in Burt township
and Waterford Township, and in front
of the Grelland post Office.
Motion carried.
Moved by CON- Haldi seconded by
Com. Spicher that the bill of DR.. Con-
STAINS, of Donnybrook, of $374.00, and
the Tolley Hospital for $4,000, be re-
jected. for the reason that the commits
sioners did not authorize it.
On roll call the members voted do as
Toftner, yes. CON- spicher, yes. Com.
Haldi, yes. Com. Krantz, yes.
Moved by Com. Haldi, seconded by
Com. Toftner that the report Of the
viewing committee appointed to view
the foot bridge on First Street NE,
between 7th and 8th AYES. Me-, City
Of Minot. be accepted, approved and
placed on file. and the committee recon-
mends that the bridge be repaired, and
the County Surveyor Is hereby instruct
ed to prepare plans and specifications
for repairing Of same.
On roll call the members voted as
follows: Com. Vandenoever, yes. Com.
Toftner, yes. Com. Spicher, yes. Com.
Haldi, yes. Com. Krantz, yes.