New Ulm Post. [volume] (New-Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1864-1933, 1921-03-25
County Commissioners
Special Session.

Of New Ulm, Minnesota, this 10th
day of March, A. d. 1921, at ten
o'clock "A. NJ, for the purpose OF re-.
ceiving sealed bids for the sale OF
100000 ditch bonds of the County.
All members present.
The auditor informed the Board
that no bids were received and as
several representatives of the Bonding
Companies were present, each offering
their certified check, the Board pro-
ceeded to entertain auction bids.
The following Bond Companies were
represented and bidding:
Kalman, Matteson & Wood, Mime
apolis, Minnesota; Northwestern Trust
Company, st. Paul, Minnesota; Gates,
White & Co., Minneapolis, Minnesota;
Minnesota Loan & Trust Co., Mime
apolis, Minnesota.
The Minnesota Loan & Trust Com
PAW. of Minneapolis, Minnesota,
offered a bonus of $831.00 for the is
suance of 10000 ditch bonds, which
was the highest bid, and upon motion
duly carried said bid was accepted
with the understanding that the Com
pany agrees to furnish without charge
to the County blank bonds, all blank
forms and necessary resolution neces-
sary to the issue. AS evidence OF
their good faith their certified check
in the amount of $4,000 was de-
posted with the Auditor.
The County Auditor informed the
Board that Henry Rolwes, j%anitor, has
vacated the living rooms in the Court
House, and that A. ]. Globes, the new
j%anitor, has signed his contract and
commenced his duties as such Janltor:
John Huiras, Frank Schwartz and
Otto Trebisch appeared before the
Board, regarding the ditch lien as
sessment against County Ditch No.
80, and the matter was referred to the
County Auditor. =,
The application of Joseph J. Buchl
asking for a reduction in the assessed
valuation of his real estate for the
current year was referred to Com
missioner Meyer.
The Committee appointed to work
in conjunction with the supervisors OF
the town of Milford for the improve
ment of the so-called Radke road in
section 16-110-31 reported in writing
mount of $1469.0O for these improve
ments, and therefore recommend that
said township be paid the 100000 APP
p]ropriated to them on December 10th,
1914. The report was accepted and
the auditor instructed to issue his
warrant for said amount.
The committee appointed to work
in conjunction with the supervisors Of
the town Of Milford on the construc-
ton of the Bastian road in section
31-111-31, reported in writing that
said town has expended the sum of
S1426.23, and therefore recommend
that said town be paid the %appropria-
lions made on May 9th, 1915 and
September 10Th, 1916, amounting to
$4,000 90. The report was accepted
and the auditor instructed to issue
his warrant in said amount.
On motion a recess was taken to
two o'clock this afternoon.
Afternoon Session.
The Board met at two o'clock. All
members present.
The SUPERVISORS CT the town of
Mulligan appeared before the Board
presentin? a petition for an apprc-
priation OF $15OO.cU cu5 OF the County
Road & Bridge Fund, to assist said
town in grading of eight and one-half
e 1-2) miles OF town road, and the
Chairman appointed Com. Meyer and
Com. Palmer as a committee to Wcra
in conjunction with said SUPERVISOR:
in the letting of the contract for and
the inspection and acceptance OF the
work. The request was upon motion
granted.
The petition of B. Mathiowitz of the
d, town of Mulligan asking to be set OH
from School District No. 46 to District
No. SO was granted a hearing for July
18th, at 2 P. M.
In the matter of taking up the out
standing floating indebtedness OF the
county the following resolution was
offered by Commissioner Sperl who
moved it's adoption;
Be it RESOLVED that, for the pur-
pose of taking up the outstanding float
Ing Indebtedness of the county existing
on the 10th day of March 1921, and
evidenced by the county's warrants
issued and registered prior to said date
last named, amounting in the aggre-
gate to not less than the sun OF fifty
four thousand dollars ($54,000)- it rs
in the judgement of this Board, ex,
pedient and necessary to issue, and
they are hereby authorized and al.
rected to be issued the bonds OF said
County Of Brown in the amount OF
ffty-four thousand. dollars ($54,OO0).
to be dated March 18th, 1921, to be IN
the denomination of $1,000 each, to be
81 in number, numbered from l to So
inclusive, and to be due and payable
as to principal as follows: 49,.
Seven bonds in the order of thell
numbers, lowest numbers first or
March 18th in each of the years 1877
to 1929 inclusive, and eight bonds II
the order of their numbers, Lowest
numbers first, on March 18th in eact
of the years 1880 to 1882 inclusive, AM
nine bonds on March 18th, 1888.
That all of said bonds shall bea'
interest at the rate Of six per cent Pc
annuna, payable semi-annually on tn
fifteenth days of September and Marct
in each year, and that the principa
and interest of said bonds shall b.
payable at the First National Banl
in the City Of St. Paul, Minnesota.
Be it further
RESOLVED
that the bonds hereby authorized t.
be issued shall be in substantially tn
following form with the necessar'
variations as to numbers and ma
TURTLES. which said form is hereb,