The Ward County independent., 1921-06-02

May 18th. 1921
The board met at . a. m. AS per ad
and Com Krantz in the chair.
u Moved by Com. Spicher seconded by
Com Toftner that the contract of tn.
Rogers Lumber Company to furnish
the amour, of s15osl2. with Il. i. Foley
and c. ID. See as sureties, be accepted
and approved and placed on file.
| Motion carried.
Com. Toftner that the report Of NJ. j
Engeseth, Register Of Deeds, for the
month Of April, 1921, showing collection
of $699.00 be accepted, approved and
! Motion carried.
Moved by Com. spicher seconded by
Com. Haldi that the coroner's report
Of Evan Griffith, acting coroner OF
dead body Of Pat l.. Hennessy on the
18th day of February, 1921, be accept
ed and approved and placed on file,
and the auditor instructed to issue war
rant in payment Of same.
Motion carried.
| Moved by Com. Toftncr, seconded by
Com Spicher that Ole A. Sundre be ap-
| pointed road overseer for Township
and the wages for road overseer shall
| be $500 per day, and man and two
horse team.
Motion carried.
II.
Vandenover tina, the board adjourn un-
| til O'Clock p. m.
Motion carried.
Afternoon Session
The Board met as per adjournment at
2 D. IN: with all members present and
Com. krantz in the chair.
This being the time and date set for
opening Of bids for repairing Of house
at the County Poor Farm, it was NOV
ed by Com. Toftncr, seconded by Com.
Vandenoever that the Board proceed to
open bids.
Motion carried.
The following bids were opened:
The bid Of E. NJ. Smith for remodel
ing house as per plans and specifica-
tions on file with the County Surveyor.
check for $1,000 accompanying bid.
Also bid of John Stewart for repair
ing house according to plans and speci
fications on file in the County Survey
Or'S office, for the sum of $1,489.00, GER
titled check for $1,000 accompanying
bid.
Moved by Com. Spicher. seconded by
Com. Nandenoever that the bids for re-
pairing the house of the County Farm
be laid on the table until May 27th, at
D. m.
Motion carried.
Moved by Com. Toftner. seconded by
Com. Vandenoever that the auditor be
Instructed to advertise for bids for road
grading in the Third Commissioner Dis
trict, according to plans and specifica-
tons on file in the County Surveyors
o'clock p. m; June 9Th. 1921. and to be
filed with the County Auditor.
Motion carried.
Moved by Com. Spcher, seconded by
Com. Haldi that the County Surveyor
be instructed notify the state High
way Commission to advertise for bids
for constructing about ten G0) miles
Of road project No. 81. and about five
60 miles on project No. 49, being the
west section of that project.
On roll call the members voted as fol-
lows Com. Nandenover, No. Com
Toftner. Yes. Com. Spicher, Yes Com
Haldi, Yes. Com. krantz, yes.
Motion carried.
Moved by Com. HaldL seconded by
Com. Spicher that the following requisi-
tions be accepted and approved and re-
ferEed to the purchasing committees:
Requisition Of II. c. Frahm, County
Surveyor, for two dozen mailing tubes
and two rolls Of blue print paper
Requisition of T. ~ Henderson, Clerk
of District Court. for 500 transcript
blanks.
Requisition Of Alfred Mostad, Coun-
ty Treasurer, for three books for school
district money and three books for
township money.
Requisition of A. NJ. Waller, Supt of
Schools. for 5000 letterheads and 500
sth Grade Diplomas.
Requisition of A. p. Scofied, sheriff
TOR one Royal Typewriter.
Motion carried.
Moved by Com, spicher, seconded by
Com. Toftner that the following APP
plications for abatement of taxes in
general form be accepted and approved
and the auditor instructed to forward
same to the State Tax Commissioner lat
Bismarck, for approval:
Application of H. l.. Vesper as to Lot
9. Block 16. Village of Sawyer. for
$1,000 exemption as allowed by law.
AM Of Amy
Hazel McCullech for abatement OF, taxes
on personal property in the City of Mi
not.
Also application of Z. w. Hanes on
the City of Minot, claiming $1,000 ex-
emption on personal property
Motion carried.
Moved by Com. Toftner, seconded by
Com Spicher that the application of the
Frontier Milling Company, of the City
of kenmare, for abatement of taxes on
Lots 23 and "a, Block 81. Tolley's Plat
of kenmare, be rejected, for the reason
that the City Council of kenmare be-
lieves it to be a just and valid tax
Motion carried.
Moved by Com. Haldi, seconded by
Com. Toftner that the following bills
be allowed and the auditor instructed to
draw warrants upon the proper funds
in payment of same:
F. l.. Anderson. Postage ----$ 1923
Mae Goldberg, Clerk serv -- 6.OO|
=. SdHOtHOeNeT, trans. 1Of poor lOO.UU
Dalheim Elec. Co, Work at Coun-
ty Farm OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 1910
Roy Alshire, Dragging roads 1925
Floyd Barnum. Dragging roads, 65.4Ol
r.: Conklin, Work on trucks 80 1880
VIM. Dorcey, Driving trucks and
dragging roads -------------- s5.1o
II. c. Frahm, Dragging by E.
Bronson and c.. o. D. on truck
parts ------------- 1896
;. ID. Mohr, Dragging roads ---- 54.O01
n. r. Nelson, Dragging roads - 17.40
r. L. Robbins, Truck foreman 116.45
d. NJ Smith, Dragging roads - 4695
j. d. Adams & Co.. Grader blades 39.3Ol
Agri. Ext. Div. Sal. & EXP. Co
Agent, -------------------- 391.44I
Berthold Garage Supplies for
truck ---------------- $3.50
Burroughs Adding Machine Co,
Ribbons ------------- 1.5o|
Burke County, Repairing bridge 63.30|
Dakota State Journal, Job print
ing .------------------ 5752