The Ward County independent., 1921-03-24

1tth, 1921. with the following members
present.: Commissioners Vandcnoever,
Toftner. Spicher, Haldi and lSrantz
Com. krantz in the chair.
A delegation from Lone Tree appeared
before the Board in regard to changing
the railroad from north Of Des Iacs
| to Berthold.
Moved BY Com. HaldS seconded by
Com. Spcher that the petition signed
road beginning at the sE corner of Sec
g. and the SW corner of Sec. 5, Town
ship l55, Range 50. running three miles
straight north through Lone Tree
into Berthold, be accepted and placed
on file. and the chairman instructed to
appoint viewers.
Roll call on above: Com. Vanden-
Spicher, yes. Com. llaldi, yes. Com.
! krantz, yes. Motion carried.
| The chairman appointed the following
viewers: Commissioners ,Nandcnoeyer.
veyor II. G. Frahm.
| Moved by Com. Haldi seconded by
Com Toftner that the auditor be in
strueted to issue warrant to S. A.
the amount OF $102.o6. being premium
due on fire insurance. on the county farm
to the amount of $4725. and tornado in
surance to the amount of S4725. ~
| Motion carried.
Moved by Com. Ilaldi seconded by
Com. Toftner that the report of o.
Il. Herigstad, States Attorney for the
| quarter ending December 3lst, 1920, be
accepted and approved and placed on
| file
Motion carried.
Moved by Com. Toftner seconded by
scofield sheriff of Ward County. Of
fees collected for the month of Febru-
ary. 1921. in the amount of s1S5.57,
be accepted and approved and placed on
| file
Moved by Com. Toftner seconded by
Com. Haldi that the following bonds for
county repositories be accepted, approv-
ed and placed on file:
Bond of First National Bank Of Car
of Fargo. $1,000. ~
Bond OF Citizens State Bank of Doug.
las, with Dakota Trust Company. of
Bond of Hartland State, Bank, Of
pany., of Fargo, 5000.
Motion carried.
Moved by Com. Haldi secnoded by
Com. Toftner that the Board adjourn
until A. NJ. March 18th. 1921.
March 18th, 1921
The Board met as per adjournment. at
9 A. NJ. with all members present. and
Com. Krantz in the chair.
The Board spent the forenoon with
the States Attorney ,I, on financial mat t.
meet again at 2 p. NJ.
Afternoon Session
The Board met as per adjournment at
8 A. NJ. with all members present and
Com. KrantZ in the chair. ..
This being the time and date set for
opening of bids for groceries and cloth
ing for the county poor it was moved
by Com. Spicher seconded by Com. Van
denoever that the bids be opened.
Motion carried.
ba nj Wfr
The bid of the Anderson Drug Com
pany, of Minot, for medicines and sun
dries. for Is percent above wholesale
prices.
The bid Of Jacobson & Fuge1so, Of
Minot, for hardware and supplies, at 10
percent discount over retail prices.
Moved by Com. Spicher seconded by
Com. Vandenoever that the bid of the
wholesale prices be accepted.
Motion carried.
Moved by Com. Vandenoever second.
ed by Com Spicher that the bid of
hardware, be accepted at 10 percent dis
count over retail prices.
Motion carried
Moved by Com. Haldi seconded by
Com. Vandenoever that the requisition
Of A. NJ. Waller. County Superintendent
Of Schools, for 1000 cards for record
of high school examinations, and one
two drawer steel filing cabinet. be ac-
the purchasing committee.
Motion carried.
Moved by Com. Haldi seconded by
Com Spicher that the following ap-
plication for abatement of hail taxes
be accepted and approved and the aud
kitor instructed to forward same to the
State Tax Commission for approval:
Application of Minnie l.. Slocum as
to the Ea sw4 Lots and Z Sec 6,
TWP. 155, Range 81.
Also application Of James W. Crider
as to the NWa sWa, sWa NWa, Sec.
Motion carried.
Moved by Com. Spicher seconded by
Com. Toftner that the following ap-
plications for rebate Of taxes in gen
eral form be accepted and approved and
the auditor instructed to forward the
same to the State Tax Commissioner,
at Bismarck, for approval:
Application Of Birda A. Ewert. as to
mare, for the years 1919 and 1920.
Also application of Melvin Shaffer as
to Lot r.. Block 3 Of Lees 1st Addi-
tion to Des Lacs, n. Oak.
Motion carried.
Moved by Com. Haldi seconded by
Com. Toftner that the following appli--
cation for abatement Of taxes In general
form be accepted:
Applica ton of c. T. Utter as to Lot
/, Block 9. Eastwood Park Addition to
Minot, for the reason that the owner
did not occupy said residence during
the year 1919
Motion carried.
Moved by, Com. Toftner seconded by
Com. Haldi that the Board proceed to
audit bills.
Motion carried.
Moved by Com. Haldi seconded by
Com. Vandenoever. that the following
resolution be accepted and approved:
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the Park Board of Mi
not has requested that State and Fed
eral Aid Road Project. No. 81, from sta
tion 90 to 13-/-38.5 be completed as ori-
ginally designated by this Board of
County Commissioners, and
WHEREAS, the City of Minot has
Now, THEREFoRE, BE Fl REsoLV.
ED, that the State Highway Commits
sion be requested to Immediately add
this piece Of road to Project No. 81, and
have it constructed in connection with
the contracts under way, Ward county
hereby agreeing to pay such part Of
the cost as may be required up to so
percent, the funds otherwise available
not being sufficient and the houses along
this stretch of road being more than
200 feet apart.
Dated at Minot this 18th day of
March, 1924.
P. Vandenoever.
L. w. Toftner,
Alfred Haldi
I hereby certify that the above is a
correct cODv of n resolution aS naSsad