The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1922-09-29
DAKOTA, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2eth, 1922

Poor relief:-Cavalier city $234.15.
Deputy sheriff mileage:-G. B..
Ingram 1920.
Refund of petition fees:-Frank
Budde $500.
Material for bridges:-Pembina
Grain and Lumber Co. $202.53.
Justice court expenses:-W. A.
Ray justice fees $10.95; A. S. Gil
bertson, constable fees $12.55; wit
ness fees as follows: John Sutliff
tice peuJ nees- Wx:c ourt "A
$2.10; Clare Stull $3.50; Walter Roy
1920; Gust Clock s2.1O; George Die
kie s2.1O; VIM. H. Dickie S2.1O; H.
Hartje, Sr. s2.1O; Gillespie Cameron
S2.1O.
Cash advanced by county treasur-
er, J. r. Gibson, as follows:-Freigh
and express $613.5O;; postage S59.-
80; refund vouchers Sc. 10; hotel and
car fare court reporter $500; tele-
phone tolls 3Oc.
Adjourned Hearing Drain No. %
Resolved that a majority of the
board of county commissioners would
attend a meeting in Bathgate city,
Friday, September 18th, 1922 at 1
o'clock p. m. for the purpose of con-
fering with parties interested in the
proposed dixie and the removal of
willows from Drain Number %.
County auditor instructed to notify
farmers in the vicinity of said drian.
Abstract0r's Bond
Bond of A. Short in the sum of
$4,000 covering the business of
making and compiling of abstracts
of title to real property in Pembina
county having been approved by
states attorney as to form is hereby
approved by the board of county
commissioners as to sufficiency of
amount and surety.
Assessment of Drain Number %
Resolved that an assessment of
$350.00 is hereby made against the
lands originally benefited by Drain
Number %, this to be spread on the
tax lists for the year 1922. This
assessment made for the purpose of
taking up refunding indebtedness
against said drain, and the cleaning
thereof.
Sale of County Property
Whereas Mrs. Nose Bartlett has
deposited with the county treasurer
$4,000 for a quit claim deed for the
county's equity nj the S12 of SE14 of
SWA of NWA section 2, township
1852, range Sc, by virtue of said prop
erty having been sold to the county
for delinquent taxes, and
Whereas board is satisfied that
said sum is a reasonable offer for
the county's equity therein,
Now therefore be it resolved that
the chairman of the board of county
commissioners and the county audi
tor execute quit claim deed to Mrs.
Nose Bartlett conveying said tract
of land, and that the $4,000 be ap-
portioned pro rata in the settlement
of taxes now delinquent thereon.
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Action protesting payment of GER
tain taxes in Pembina and toilette
townships and school district Num-
Der 10, Drayton.
Whereas attorneys of said railway
company have filed an action for the
refund of said taxes, therefore states
attorney is instructed to reply there
to and take such action as is neces-
sary to protect said townships and
school districts and county against
said action.
Portion Of afternoon occupied in
conference with county Judge rela-
tive to mothers pensions.
At 6 o'clock p. m. board adjourn
ed until o'clock a. m. next day.
Thursday, September z, 1922
At 9 o'clock a. m. board met, all
members present excepting Mr.. Sta
pies.
Resolved that claims are hereby
and it is hereby directed !
that warrants be drawn on the coun- |
" treasurer in payment thereof as |
follows.
Mothers pensions: Mrs. Mary
Boyer $24.o0; Blanche Is Marier !
$4,000; Mrs. Otilie Cooke $500.
Supplies county officials: :-Pembina
County News $500; Walker Bros
$3.50; Grand Forks Herald Co. ST.
Il.
Electric light:-James Lang Sill
"a.
Care of insane:-Mrs. Henry Sch
afer $20.80.
Balance of salary of county av.
'icultural agent for May:-E. G.
Darizek $S9.32.
Examination fees, county officers,
~ state xaminer:-State treasurer
$4,000.
Supplies:-E. G. Eirikson s26. 80;
Typewriter Co. $2.45.
Allowance of federal aid project
No. ia. east from Hamilton; IF.
Darling $900.34.
Transportation. car fare and other
six days attending tax
conference at Bismarck, VIM. w.