The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-01-19


sth c or District, Theodore
lIlarth.
At o'clock it was moved by Commits
sioner Spicher, seconded by Commits
sioner Haldi that the Board adjourn
Motion carried
January sth, 1922
The Board met at. a. m. as per ad-
and Commissioner Krantz in the chair.
Mr.. H K: Craig, road engineer of the
State Highway Commission, addressed
the Board briefly on state roads and
Moved by Commissioner Haldi, Sec
onded by Commissioner Toftner that
Highway Commission to take the neces-
sary. steps to secure the construction
Of tbs, North Star Trail through Rem
VILE County: distance of about six
and the Auditor is hereby instructed to
inform the State Highway Commission
of said action;
lows: Commissioner Vandenoever, yes.
Commissioner Toftner, yes. Commits
sioner spicher, yes. Commissioner
The County Commissioners of Burke
County. North Dakota. met with the
to bridge on the Upper Des Laos Lake
that is reported in bad condition.
Moved by Commissioner Haldi. sec
onded by Commissioner Toftner that
the Board adjourn until 2 p. m.
N'''''H aF Fa!sisS; SESSION ~.
The Board met at O'Clock D. M as
per adjournment, with all members pres
ent and Commissioners krantz in the
chair.
Moved by Commissioner Spicher, sec
onhed by Commissioner Haldi that the
following resolution be accepted. ap-
proved and placed on file:
Revolution 49,"
today and for 1922. of our common
wealth: is: and rightly should be,
''ECONOMY," to reduce taxes. and to
WHEREAjs. it has come to our notice
that our National government, in con-
sidering their levies. have scrutinized
the previous years expenditures to as
certain just what could be done to re-
duce expenses, and
los. in letter has called our attention to
the fact. that in order any material re-
lief might be obtained. it is necessary
s,ituted in N counties townships School
districts. villages and cities and
, WHEREAS. we: as Board of County
aiizing present depressed conditions, and
the present defiationof prices. and that
a recon struction period is. at hand,
NOW THEREFORE. it is our aim to-
to economy. and purpose to protect
to receive 1907 value for monies ex,
anything go by default. nor let the poor
proyemsnts as the County has already
and to further only such projects as
have already been started.
Pr We further realize that 1t not only app
plies to County affairs, but. in order to
obtain decided results we need the co.
operation Of the school districts and
various other political subdivisions of
the County. and therefore. we do here
The G4 he ss
of Ward County may be greatly reduced.
Signed:
" A. 8. Spicher.
Alfred Haldi,
P. Yandenoever
Moved by Commissioner Haldi, sec
onded by Commissioner Spicher that
the report of A. P. Scofield, sheriff of
Ward County North Dakota, in civil
1921, showing collection Of !S22s.6O. be
accepted, approved and placed on file.
onded by Commissioner Vandenoever
that the report of A. p. Scofeld. sheriff
Of Ward County, North. Dakota, for
fer s mcnsh Of 1871 ac.
cepted, approved and placed on 6le.
and the Auditor Instructed to issue war
rant to the amount Of $4S0.65, in pay
ment Of same.
Motion carried.
Moved by Commissioner Spicher. sec
onded by commissioner Haldi that the
Of RI sheriff 81 Of wa
1921. for collecting DELINQUENT personal
property taxes to- the amount Of $4,IlS.-