The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1922-04-07
COMMISSIONERS IN
REGULAR SESSION

Retrarsfer Money Illegally Trans
ferred from General Fund into Gas
| sifcation Fund Back Again, and
! Buy An Avery Tractor.
COMMISSIONER WATKINS
NOT PRESENT
Appoint Deputy Surveyor i'm Office of
| County Surveyor Link and Trans
act Routine Business-Set Date for
! Special Session.
| The Board of County Commission
ers met in regular monthly session
Monday AFTERNOON at o'clock, and
remain in session until Wednesday
afternoon at 2 o'clock. Commission
ers Tyler and Ibsen were present, and
Commissioner ,Matkins being absent
because Of purported serious illness
The most of the time of the Board
during this session was taken up with
County Surveyor Link who was a
| constant attendant at the Board meet
ings this time as during the past
several meetings, accompanied by
tractor agents, persuading the COM
| missioner Of the necessity of buying
a new tractor. At first Mr. Link.
! wanted a Caterpillar tractor, but fin
ally was reconciled to an Avery, and
he finally won out and new Avery
tractor was purchased and the old
one traded in as part payment on the
new tractor.
The Board Of County Commission
ers also passed resolution transfer
ring the seven thousand dollars which
was Illegally transferred out of the
general fund into the Classification
Fund for the, accommodation of Mr.
Lockwood, back into the general
fund where it belongs, thus ratifying
the action of County Treasurer DAN
Olson taken about a month ago. The
steps were taken upon the receipt Of
an opinion of Attorney General Ran
kin holding the former transfer en-
tirely null ad void.
Outside of the above the board
transacted mostly routine business,
an dsetting April 18th, as a date for
a special meeting adjourned.
! COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS
At 2 o'clock P. M. Monday, April 3,
1922, the Board of County Commits
sioners met in regular session pur-
suant to law; Commissioners Tyler
and Ibsen and the Clerk present.
On motion, the following claims
were allowed and warrants ordered
drawn therefor by the Clerk:
GENERAL FUND
Walker, Axel, coal for court
house --.-----------.----- --..--.S 3O.S6
Walker, Axel, coal for court
house -.-----.--.- 6O65
Walker, Axel, coal for court
house -. 53.37
Peterson, Dolly c., March sal
ary, C. of Courts office. s1.OO
C. & r. office --,----------.....--.....-,. 5000
Moe, Joseph, October salary,
Treasurer's office ------..----...--...,. 4s.se
Montana Motor Co, transport
ing Chester Haw1ey from
Raymond ..------------- ---... 500
Patterson, Mrs. Nellie, nurse
for HaWiey .------,1z;,----,-,,.-;---,---.-115.Oo
State Publishing Co., index
stays, Treasurers office 800
Thompson, Nora, March salary,
Treasurer's Office -----..-...-...-.. 37.7O
Lasater, Neil J., moving ashes
from 1d1l ..--------------. - $50
Donaldson, 0. NJ, livery super
intendent -------.-...-.-... 1890
Collins, o. J., expenses to Mpls. '''
for Gus Vahs -------1 125.75
Umbreit, E. c., reg. births and
deaths ..- -----......---....... 7.25
Zeidler, L. G., paint for sher-
ifs and C. & R. office ..-......... $500
Peterson, Ida, March salary,
treasurer's Office .--..... 52.2O
Sells, Dr., expenses and mile
age, county physician ......... 127.80
Ankerman, V. w, repair work,
court room --.--.--------.--...-.........-,. Its
Sells, Dr., registering births.....- Abs
Bolster & Sons, paint and sup
plies for court house --..-...-....... 1856
Holland & Strand, supplies for
court house and Jail --............... 1894
Storkan, DR.. j. C., March salary
health officer --..,..,.,...,..-.,1oooo
Layhe F. B., transcript case Of
State VS.. B. Stephens .-......... $500
Foster, Bert NJ, painting floor,
fsherif's pffice --...-.--..--...-... $50
Braden, Isabel, March salary,
county nurse 75oo
Dofn, ]. F., Commrs. proceed
ings ---..--...--..--... 5000
Dolin, J. F.. supplies for Super
intendent & Health officer 80. 1895
Dolin, J. F., register of war
rants and bonds --.--.------.-.-.. 1900
Dolin, J. F., stamped envelopes
for District Court -..--...-...... A.25
Doln, j. F., sherIf's fee book. 63.00
Dolin, J. F., register of dis
bursernents 1o5.ao
Dolin, ]. F.. printing for sher-
if and Supt- --.---..-....-..-..-, 1f.50
Doiin, j. F., Assessment books 1880
Dolfn, J. F., assessment books $3.50
Dolin, J. F., probate register. 1850
Collins, O. J.. mileage and tele-
phone calls s------.--.-........ 1899
II. s. Telephone Co., telephone
service -..-.-.---..-------,.-...-.--[...-- $3.50
storkan, DR.. J. C., fnnieation
and quarantine A0666
Underwood Typewriter Co, type
writer for G. & r R..-.....-...--.-S5.O0
Underwood Typewriter Co, type
writer fer Co. Attorney -.----~..BA50
Collins, O. j., board of prison
Plentywood Electric Co.. lights 1880
Olson. ID. J., petty cash -.,--..,281.68
ROAD FUND
Tronson, H., truck repairs- $500
Chandler. Marion, machine re-
Hefmer, A. L.. machine repairs $500
Dlonne, Frank, machine re-