Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-06-22

duly approved.
The request Of the town board Of
the town Of Wilma, that they be al
lowed to use the balance OF the APP
propriation made for cutting down
McDermott hill. for making sll on
east side Of ramarack river at
Grace bridge. was on motion
granted; the said balance amounting
to $500.
A petition was received from the
school board. district No. u, asking
that the following territory. to-wit:
Lots 2. Z, 8. SEA- Of NEk and SW5&
OF NWM. Lots 3. I. 5 and 6. all In
section 26--46-20. be set off from
school district No. 20 to Independent
School District No. n. was presented
to the board. Also q petition for the
formation Of a new common school
district out OF territory Of district
No. a. was received and read. Hear
ings on these petitions were on mo-
tion set for the 10th day Of July.
1922. at one O'Clock p. NJ.
A delegation representing the Farm
Bureau appeared before the board
asking for an appropriation OF $1,000
for the year beginning July I, 1922.
Mr.. Willard. representing the State
Weed Inspector. also appeared be-
fore the board in regard to appoint
ing weed inspectors in accordance
with the order Of State Weed Inspec-
tor Mr.. c. p. Bull. After consider
able discussion. Mr.. willard pro-
posed that II the county board appro-
priated $1,000 to the Farm Bureau
that he thought the State Weed In.
spector would be satisfied II the coun.
ty board appointed one weed inspec.
tor for the full time required. that 1,
5 months. and one weed inspector fol
a shorter period. say one month. with
the understanding that the Farm Blu
reau would assist and work in con
junction with the weed inspector
After considerable arguments Com
missioner Oakland made a motion
that sum Of $1,000 be appropriated
to the Farm Bureau. this motion wa
seconded by Commissioner Hancock
when being put. Oakland and Han
cock voted aye, and Commissioner,
Stepan, Thomas and Chairman An
derson voted nay; motion lost. Com
missioner Hancock made a motor
that two weed inspectors be appoint
ed for Pine county. this motion wa,
seconded by Commissioner Oakland
and on being put, carried unanimous
ly.
A communication from Gabrie
Seek. asking the board to consent
to him changing sanatorium road
was read; this request was no
granted.
On motion the board adjourned Il
meet June 18th, 1922. at 8 O'Clock
A. NJ.
Auditors office. Pine City, MINI.
June 18th. 1922. 3 o'clock A. M.
The board convened this day pur
suant to adjournment; all member,
present.
The matter OF appointing weed in.
spectors was brough. up and on mo
tion unanimously carried Mr.. s. b
Wells. Pine City, and Albert Eitens
Sandstone. were appointed weed in
spectors at salary Of 500 pei
month. they to pay their own ex.
penses.
A petition for a culvert over count,
ditch No. was received. This mat.
ter was referred to Commissioner
Oakland for investigation.
A complaint was received from the
town board OF Norman in regard II
bridge over county ditch No. 4
Engineer Jorgensen was instructed
to investigate the condition OF said
bridge and report at next meeting.
The county attorney was instructed
to call re-hearing on mothers pen
sion cases, where the probation agen,
had SO recommended.
Following applications for reduc.
tion OF assessments were on motion
favorably recommended to State Tax
Commissions:
r. T. Randall, real estate. Hinck-
ley village.
Pat Murphy. real estate. Bruno
village.
s. r. Patrick. real estate, Hinckley
village.
II. p. Dredge, real estate. Sand
stone village.