Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1921-10-06
!, Commissioned Proceedings
Sioux County, N. D.
Adjourned July Regular Session
Fort Yates, N. D.
Sept. 7th, 1921

called to order by the chairman.
Present G Commissioners Stiles and
Leach.
Mr.. Leach offered the following
resolution and moved its adoption:
WHEREAS, on July 9TH, 1921,
the Board Of County Commissioners
Of Sioux County, No. Oak. in reg
ular meeting assembled adopted a
resolution providing for the appoint-
ment Of Brand Inspectors for Sioux
County under the provisions Of
Chapter q Of the Session Laws of
North Dakota for the year 1921;
AND WHEREAS, It now appears
that none Of the surrounding coun-
ties bordering on Sioux County have
adopted the provisions Of said Chap
ter 81 Of said 1921 Session Law; !,
thereby making the operation Of the
Law Of little value to the stockmen
|of Sioux County and penaDzing
towns in Sioux County where stock
from other counties would naturally
be shipped, thereby causing consid-
erable loss in business to such
towns; and,
WHEREAS. The said Chapter %
Of said Session Laws makes it op-
tional with the Board Of County
Commissioners to FIX the period in
each year during which time said
brand inspectors shall be appointed
for;
NOW, THEREFORE, Be it resol-
we'd BY the Board Of County Com
missioners Of Sioux County, North
Dakota that the appointment Of
said Brand Inspectorsapp ointed Ju-
pE I'll. 1921 be and thesF snas II
hereby fixed to expire on the 9th
day Of september, 1921, and that
no further Brand inspectors shall be
appointed in Sioux County furthA
er that the provisions Of said Chap
ter ~ Of said 1921 Session Laws are
hereby wholly waived as to any ap-
plication thereof to Sioux County,
North Dakota, and,
Be Il Further Resolved, That the
County Auditor be and he hereby is
instructed to immed ediately notify all
railway agents on al railroads oper-
ating in or thru Sioux County, that
the term for which Brand Inspect
ors were appointed has been termin-
ated as Of September 9Th, 1921, and
that the County Commissioners Of
Sioux County have waived al pro-
visions 81 Chapter ~ Of the 1921
Session Laws and are not operating
Hereunder.
Which motion was duly seconded
and on motion duly put was carried
with Commissioners Leach and
Stiley voting Aye. b
George Thuit, representing Slim
mer and Thomas Of South st. Paul, !,
appeared before the Auditor andre
lquested that cattle listed on assess,
ment hooks under name Of s. E.
Parkin be transferred to Simmer
and Thomas and other rightful own
ers. With consent Of the Board
tthis was done.
Claim of Mrs. Wells for boarding
findisent George Miller from Aug;
ust 9th to Sept. 9th, amounting to
t922. co was allowed.
Report Of appraisers w r Ci.
bart and VIM. Bauer were, read, and
it Was found that estrays taken Up
~ VIM Storm and Aug. Hupt
wsres valued g less than s25.
The Auditor wss instructed to mo.
tify the holders that under the Law
they could keep the animals.
Bond Of Citizens State Bank 81
lselfridge, n. D. was approved and
|signed By the chsirman q
County Treasurer mades ! report
showing that there is still on III
AZ lists I 3 number Of entries undsl
Idatss prior . the year l9l s. md
that i a INN possible 70 collect ! cid