The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-06-15

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10th day of July, 1922. at 2 o'clock P. NJ,
for hearing of said petition.
Motion carried. :.
Com. Vandenoever that the petition for
! the grading Of one mile Of road between
sectiGns and Is Townshp pd 1SG Eange
be accepted and the chairman instructed
| to appoint viewers
| :, Motion carried. .-
The chairman appointed the following
| viewers Commissioners Haldi, Spicher
| and krantZ.
Moved by Com. vandenoever seconded
a chairman for the Supervisors Meeting
to be held at 10 o'clock A. M. on this
date.
Motion carried.
! The chairman appointed Com. Spicher
to act AS chairman of the said meeting.
| Moved by Com. Haldi seconded by Com.
Vandenoeyer that the board adjourn until
9 A. M, June 9th, in order to attend the
| meeting Of the Supervisors of Ward
County, to be held at 10 o'clock A. NJ,
in the Association Of Commerce rooms.
| Motion carried.
THIRD ANNUAL MEETING OF p.
SUPERVISORS
Townships, Cities and Villages, Ward
| County, North Dakota.
Minot, June Sth 49,.
| Mr.. A. S. Spicher, County Commission
err of Ward County for the 4th District
| and elected chairman of the Supervisors
Meeting, called the meeting to order at 10
o6ee pr e
| ing and extending thanks to the Minot
Association of Commerce for their kind
ness in furnishing quarters for the use
| Association he also extended an invita-
| ton to all to attend the banquet to be
| held at 6:15 p. M
The, chairman then introduced Mr.. Col
| cord, who welcomed the visitors in his
| usual happy manner and followed it with
good talk on community interests, i'm
pressing upon the supervisors that each
| was. serving his community in the honest
performance of his duties, and ~empha-
sized the fact that the success of the
cess of the farmer.
Mr.. krantz, chairman of the Board Of
County Commissioners. responded to Mr..
| Colcord's welcome with a few humorous
remarks and then gave good talk on
cooperation and the need Of getting to-
| gether and working in unison.
4 The chairman then introduced Mr..
Nandenoever, commissioner for the LIST
| District, who gave a short talk on mat
tiers of interest to townships and county,
such as road building, relief of poor,
need of home for children who become
Rev. P. ": Erickson, was the next
the spirit of cooperation. He spoke of
the responsibility Of men appointed to
| offices in the various communities and
sions Of this kind d and discussing usr ''t the
| problems which confront them He adj
vocated the spirit Of optimism. saying
| the world gives back to you what You
Mr.. John Huseby County Agent for
Ward County, gave very fine talk on
ment. such as the potato growing industry
and marketing Of same, and need of re-
plenishing the soil He urged the support
a county superintendent has his corps
Of teachers to assist him with his work,
! but the county agent has only himself
and has SO many things to attend to of
| sistance. - -.-l
Mr.. J. A. tsorensen, superintendent OF
conditions at the farm, and the need of
| proper home for the children. He
is Of the opinion that separate home
should be maintained for them, or they
should be cared for in some other place
| than the poor farm. ~
= At II o'clock 1t was moved by Com.
that the meeting adjourn until go P. NJ.
| Motion carried. =
Afternoon, Session
of the minutes Of last Years s meeting s
which were duly approved as read
Roll call was then held for the various
townships and villages, to which about
| 100 responded. as
Mr.. Carl Mason. secretary of the Ward
! County Fair Association, was the first
lining the WORK which III tRey so hope eat to ae
complish this year, and stressed the fact
that this is to be a Ward County Fair,
not merely a. fair for Minot, and each
one must feel his responsibility in making
| it a success. eag a.
| Mr. Spicher then introduced Mr.. H E
Wheeler, City assessor: who gave a tall
| Of the most important subjects N the
! world. He thinks there are too many
boards making levies independent OF each
/ other. He gave comparisons of tax levjes
| in different cities and counties. ,=s7' SCI
/ Mr.. V. e. Stenersen. assistant states
attorney, gave Very clear synopsis OF
the law in regard to taxes; ne also ex-
| pktined the duties of supervisors at the
time OF Township BOARD Of Equalization
n1eetings, and explained the, poor relief
I laws. His talk was followed by a very
free discussion of questions which were
l OF Importance. to the supervisors in the
discharge 81 their duties as township Off
/ Gals.
/ Mr.. spicher explained several matters
/ in regard to the STATE and county roads
and upon motion duly seconded the meet.
ing adjourned TO- attend the banquet ten,
i dered by the Nfnot Association of Com
merce. which was followed by an evening
program IN charge OF Mr.. Max johnson
talks By Attorney Thomas Murphy, Bishop
Il Tyler, Of Fargo, and others.
! 40 June 9Th, 1922
/ The Board met at 9 A. NJ, as per ad
journment. with all members present ant
Com. Krantz in the chair.
i Moved by Com. Haldi seconded by Com
\ Vandenoever7 that the Board Of Count,
i Commissioners Of Ward County, Norti
Dakota, accept the offer of the Renvill,
} County Commissioners, in the sum o
$500. for. settlement in full of Ware
county claim for care OF c. j. Graves, and
that Rsnvlile county agrees to care fol
} said Graves for all future time from Ma,
LIST. 1922.
!, On roll call the members voted as fol
} lows: Com. Vandenoever. yes. Com
Haldi. yes Com. Krantz. yes.
{ Motion carried.
Moved by Com. Toftner seconded b,
4 Com. vandenoeyer, that the report o
u. J. Engessth, Register of Deeds O
| Ward county. for the month Of May, 1892