The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1922-05-04
OFFICIAL f / j PROCEEDINGS
Of the County Board Of Cook
County, Minnesota
Grand Marais, Minnesota, May 2

sofa, met at To- A. NJ. this End day Of
May being the regular day set for said
meeting.
The minutes of the previous meeting
were read and upon motion duly made
and carried, approved, with the follow
bids for $50,ooN Bonds to read Il A.
81. instead of P. M:
The following resolution was offered
by Commissioner Bally and seconded by
Commissioner Allen:
5 WHEREAS, on July Oath, 1919,
at a meeting of the Board of Coun-
ty Commissioners of Cook County,
+ = Minnesota the. firm of Wells Dick
ey Company Of Min me Pol IL, Mime
= chase of s50,00D. 90 Of Road. Bonds.
! dated May 1st, 1919, and said Bonds
were awarded to satd Wells Dickey
Company and whereas said firm Of
Wells Dickey Company have failed
to comply with the bid by paying
par and accrued interest for said
contract of Wells Dickey Company,
he and is hereby cancelled. VI
Upon the following vote the above
resolution was adopted. Yeas, all.
Myers agreein to nd
for the $5O,0OO 90 Road and Bridge
Bonds dated May list, 1919, maturing
25 years after date and bearing per
cent interest for a sum equal to IS
per cent face value Of said bonds.
The following resolution was present
ed by Commissioner Allen:
RESOLVED, that the proposition
of Fred b Myers of Duluth, Min
chaser for the Fifty Thousand
l$5o,ooo). Dollars Road and Bridge
lst, 1919, and payable twenty-five
the proper officer Of Cook County
Myers the sum of Seventy five Hun
dred Dollars for his services in act
ing as fiscal agent; said payment to
cen,niate7 hnnhs s deiiree e1VaceS are
ment therefor, made.
Upon motion Of Commissioner Allen
supported by Commissioner Peterson
adopted by the Board of County Com
miSsioners of Cook County, Minnesota
at their meeting Of May ,, 1922, by
the following vote:
Ayes-Al.
For the s5O,oOM Road Bonds dated
May LIST, 1919, A. NJ. Anderson sub
| mitted bid OF par and accrued inter-
Allen and seconded by Commissioner
Peterson, the following resolution was
adoped:
derson, for the purchase Of $780,
Ha0 90 of Road Bonds dated May
Of sale and is by the Board deemed
most favorable.
NOW THEIR EFoRE. BE 1T RE-
SoLVED, that said bid of said A.
NJ. Anderson be, and the same here
by is accepted and sa id bond award
ed to A. NJ Anderson, The roll
being called said resolution was
adopted by the following votes:
YeaS-Al.
A communication was received from
the Coroner relative to the finding OF
the body Of Mrs: Mary Peterson on the
beach at Good Harbor Bay, which was
read and placed on file.
The following report OF the Bolrdo
Audit was received and read:
BOARD OF AUDIT
Notification OF Current Tax Col
lections:
To the Board OF County Commits
Cook County,. Minnesota.
Gentlemen:
The Board of, Audit of Cook
Honorable Body that they have ex-
| amined the books, accounts and
vouchers OF the County Treasurer,
counted and ascertained the ind,
| description and amount of funds in
| the treasury Of said county, or be-
| longing thereto, for the period from
5 5an; lst, 1872, to Feb. 2sth. 1922,
We find the Treasurer charged
| with the Tax Levy for 1927 as fol-
lows:
! Tax Levy for 1927. .S19G,2O5 5:
Total Debit .... 196,205 5;
| Total Credit .............. 1926 :!
Balance uncOllected .$1S2. 9O9. 7
| We hereby certify that we have
| verified the correctness of the fore
| going statement by checking the
! duplicate receipts with the tax
| books for the period above named
| Miscellaneous minutes. Meeting
| held April 7-S, 1922.
GEO. l.ENG,
| County Auditor.
! MATT JOHNSON,
n Clerk Of Dist Court