New Ulm Post. [volume] (New-Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1864-1933, 1921-02-18

FRED CHR1STIANSEN,
Brown Co, MINI.
County Auditor, duly filed, on .Janu-
airy 8, 1917, an additional petitioners
bond in the sum and amount of Fifteen
hundred Dollars; and
> WHEREAS, the final hearing on
the matter Of repairing. deepening and
widening Of County Ditch No. s came
on to be heard, before the County
notice, on October 8, 1917; and
consideration Of all matters presented
upon said hearing the County Board
dismissed the said petition; and
joining with their sureties in the said
two bonds hereinbefore specified stip-
ulated and obligated themselves to
pay all expenses inquired in the said
proceedings in case The Board Of Coun-
ty Commissioners and the Court in
case. Of an appeal according to law
shall fail to establish said proposed
repairing, deepening and widening Of
SdA SUuuky.5O1GC INO.s O1 anu
WHEREAS, the said expenses SC
incurred have not been paid by the
said petitioners, Or their sufeties; or
any one, although said petitioners have
been notified to make payment there
OF, and said amount soincurred insaid
proceeding is. long past due and owing;
therefore
County Board, that the County At
torney is hereby ordered and directed
to take the necessary legal steps to
collect the said amount of expenses so
incurred in said proceeding from the
both. : 20 S''"-@ r.
The Resolution was adopted by the
unanimous vote of the Board. 3si.
e. n. Robertson Assistant Engineer
filed his certificate as to the erection Of
the. old Burns bridge in the township
Of North Star, done under contract by
the Joliet Bridge Reconstruction Com
pany Of Minneapolis, Minnesota, noti-
flying that the contract has been com
pleted and approves payment of said
in.the amount Of $6388.O0.
Upon motion the auditor was in
structed to. issue his warrant in the
amount of 100000 as part payment
and the balance to be paid after the
Board has examined said work:
Commissioner Palmer. offered the
following resolution which was second
ed by Commissioner Meyer;
WHEREAS, under date of January
%, 1926 the firm of Kalman, Matte
son e. Wood of st. Paul, Minnesota,
submitted to the County Board of the
County of Brown, Minnesota, a certain
proceedings contract, which said con-
tract was accepted and approved of by
the County Board, said contract cover
ing the matter Of the purchase Of
certain bridge and ditch bonds Of said
County. Of Brown; and
WHEREAS, all matters covered by
the said proceedings contract have, in
all things, been, carried out and been
taken care Of satisfactorily to both
parties to said contract and no further
terms, duties and obligations remain
to be performed. on the part Of either
party to said contract above referred
to; and
WHEREAS, Kalman, Matteson &
Wood, by MI. III. w. Moody, their re-
preventative. appeared this day before
the County Board and requested that
the County Board pass q resolution
ending, terminating and annulling the
said proceedings contract and all the
terms and conditions and obligations
thereof and hereunder; therefore
BET RESOLVED, by the County
Board, that the said proceedings con-
tract be, and the same hereby is, in all
things, ended, terminated and an
nulled.
BE IT. FURTHER RESOLVED,
by the County Board, that 2 certified
copy Of these resolutions be forwarded
to the said firm Of Kalman, Matteson
& Wood.
The resolution was, adopted by
Unanimous vote Of the Board.
On motion a recess taken to 2 O'Clock
this afternoon.
Afternoon Session.
The Board met atstWo O'Clock this
afternoon. All ,menbers present. y
The report of the COMMITTEES, which
was appointed to work in, conjunction
with the Town Board Of Home in
grading and placing culVerts for S IL
miles Of road in said township asked
that the report which was tabled OF
December ,27,s1920, be considered, and
said report was again considered. Up
on motion duly made and carried. the
report was accepted, and the auditor
Instructed to issue his warrant in the
amount Of $3258. co. payable to the
Town Treasurer Of the Town OF Home,
out of the Road &. Bridge Fund, said
amount being one-haH Of the amount
expended in grading this road.
The Committee appointed to cb-
Operate. With the SUPERVISORS Of the