The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1921-01-20

| port or G. II. DAVIS Tor quarter enUlne
Dec. 81. 1920, be accepted and approved
and the auditor instructed to issue war.
rant In payment OF fees. according to
law.
Motion carried.
Moved by Com. vandenoever seconded
by Com. Toftner that the petition for
a foot bridge on First Street N. e., be-
tween Seventh and Eighth AYES. NE.
Minot, signed by Einar Mus and II
others, be accepted and approved and
ers.
! Motion carried.
The chairman appointed the following
iiaidi and spicher.
Com. Toftner that the application for
rebate on hail tax. by g. J. Holmes, a as
NWa Sec. II. Twp. ISL. Range 81. be
accepted, approved and the auditor in-
structed to forward same to the State
Tax Commission for approval.
Motion carried.
Moved by Com. Spicher seconded by
Com. Vandenoever that the following
applications for abatement of taxes In
general form be accepted, approved and
the auditor instructed to forward same
to State Tax Commission, at Bismarck,
for approval
Application of CIV. Moore, Of Minot.
as to the East 4 feet of the following
described ss df Lots r. tG sns e aais
l. Original Townsite of Minot.
Also application of l.. H. Avery as to
personal property taxes.
Also application of Birda A. Ewert
as to the following described property
in the City of Kenmare, Lots 3 and 4.
Block 81. Tolley's Plat. for the year
1919 and 1920.
Also application Of Mrs. May A. Herr
benson. as owner of property on Lot s.,
Block g North Minot, for the year
1919. Motion carried.
Moved by Com. Vandenoever seconded
by Com. Toftner that the following app
lpications for correction of hail insur-
ance tax be accepted, and approved, and
the auditor instructed to forward same
to State Tax Commission at Bismarck,
for approval: s,
Application of Oscar kjallberg as to
the SEA NWs and Ell sWa. lot 4, Sec.
81, Twp. 157. Range 81. Motion car
ried.
Moved by Com. Spicher seconded by
Com. Vandenoever that the application
of Reinholdt Leibelt of Sawyer town
ship for a refund of taxes amounting
to s69.s2, paid by him. through the
as to the sWa Sec. 2e, Twp. 1853, Range
81; an error having been made in de-
scription of property. the said taxes
should apply on the SCI Sec. rs, Twp.
1853, Range 81. the above named appli-
law. now therefore, the above applica-
ton be accepted. approved and the aud
'itor instructed to forward same to
the Tax Commissioner. at Bismarck for
approval.
Motion carried. III
Moved by Com. Spicher seconded by
Com. Toftner that the Board adjourn
until 9 a. m. January 18th Motion car
ried.
The Board met as per adjournment at
. a. m. on above date. with the follow
ing commissioners present: ce gn!n.s-
and Krantz. Com. krantz in the chair
and Com. Halli absent.
The chairman appointed a committee
of two to check up poor bills with the
City of MinOt, committee to consist of
Commissioners Vandenoever and loft
ner.
The chairman also appointed Com.
Spicher TO act with the chairman on the
Moved by Com. Vandenoever seconded
by Com. Scicher that the following res
olution be accepted, approved and plac-
= RESOLUTION
Whereas, on the 9Th day of January,
1921, the Board of County Commission
ers, on motion. set a schedule of wages,
and
factory, the Board of County Commits
sioners deem it to the best interest of
the county, in, order to care for the busi-.
ness at this time, to amend the former
ito April il 1st, 1921" Also r. A. Nes-
tos, Assistant States Attorney. $500
per month" to read $4,000" Also
prising a Deputy and two clerks after
January 31st." to read. "a Deputy and
five clerks"
On roll call the members voted as fol-
Toftener, yes. Com. Spicher. yes. Com.
Krantz, yes. Com. Haldi, absent
Motion carried.
Moved by Com. Vandenoever second
resolution be accepted. approved and
placed on file:
RESOLUTIONS:
Whereas, the Annual State Convention
of County Commissioners of North Da-
kota, will be held at Grand Forks, n.
Whereas, several matters Of vital i'm
portance to Ward county will come up
for discussion at the said convention,
and
Whereas. it is the sense Of this board
that by attending the said meeting. the
members Of this board would become
better qualified to handle the important
business matters that will come up be-
fore them as County Commissioners
during the coming year. and
Whereas, it is the sense of this board
that it will be to the best interest Of
Ward county to have the board at
-
Now, therefore. be 1t resolved, that
the Board of County Commissioners of
Ward county, attend the said meeting
at Grand Forks. on January, Is, 10 and
20, as a board, and
Be it further resolved, that during
the time they are In attendance at the
said meeting, that they make inyestiga-
ton Of the fair grounds in said county
of Grand Forks. for the purpose Of
better Informing themselves on the mat
ter of purchasing fair grounds property
and Of erecting fair grounds buildings
for Ward county.
On roll call the members voted as fol-
lows: Com. Vandenbever. yes. Com.
Toftener, yes. Com. Spicher.. yes. Com.
Krantz, yes. Com. Haldi, absent.
Motion carried.
The Board made an inspection of the
County Jail and at IL o'clock adjourned
to meet again at 2 P. M. Friday jan
Jaasary l4th, 1871
The Board met as per adjournment,
at p. M. with all members present
and Com. Krantz in the chair.
This being the time and date set for
opening bids for repositories for county
funds. It was moved by Com. Spicher
seconded by Com. Toftner that the
board proceed to open bids.
Motion carried.
The Board proceeded to open the fol-
First National Bank Of Ryder, ryder.
N. d.