The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-03-02
X. A. DICKINSON,
City Auditor.


and to transact any other business.
| The bids were opened and were as
follows:
The Huber Manufacturing Co.,
$3,580.OO cash, F. o. B. Minot.
The Good Roads Machinery Co.,
Inc, $5,585.00, F. o. B. Minot, time
bid.
The Austin Western Road Machin-
cry Co., $5,6S5.00, F. o. B. Minot,
The Austin Western Road Machin-
cry Co., $5,785.00 F. o. B. Minot, time
bid on gasoline motor roller.
The Buffalo-Springfield Roller Co.,
$5,375.00 F. o. B. Minot, time bid on
Kelly-Springfeld roller; $5,375.O0 F.
O. B. Minot, time bid on Buffalo-Pitts
roller. All bids accompanied by GER
titled checks for $4,000.
| Moved by Commissioner Bratsberg
and seconded by Commissioner Thorn
as that all bids be laid on the table
until P. NJ, Feb. 9Th, 1922. Car
ried.
The minutes of Jan. Both and of
Feb. 3rd were read and approved.
The Bond of the First International
Bank, as depositary, $1O,OO0.OO, with
the Dakota Trust Co., Fargo, N. OAK,
surety was approved and filed. .~..,.. =
Policy No. 523 of the Federal In
surance Co., $5,500.O0 on the build
ing furniture and fixtures of the De-
tention Hospital was accepted and
filed.
Ordinance No. 81 providing for GER
tain changes in fees required in the
impounding of animals was placed on
its first reading and passed.
The following bills were allowed
and the Auditor authorized to draw
warrants on the proper funds to pay
same: Poor fund, Chas. Brown, coal
for city poor, $3.50; General Fund,
Curtis 1000 St. Paul, Auditors regis
ter of payments, $52.45.
Adjourned to 3 P. NJ, Feb. 9Th,
1922.
.. w. M. SMART,
President City Commission.
| Attest:
K. A. DICKINSON,
".-. City Auditor.
The Board of City Commissioners
met at the City Hall, Feb. 9Th, 1922,
Present: President Smart, Com
missioners Bratsberg, Gross, Shaft,
Thomas.
at 3 P. NJ.
The complaint of H. F. Parge
against B. F. Martin, poundmaster,
was referred to Atty. Coyle for ad-
justment.
A committee from the Merchants
Association with J. N. Ellison as
spokesman appeared asking for extra
police protection at night in the down
town business section.
Commissioner Gross made a report
of Police activities covering the per-
iod May LIST, 1921 to Feb. LIST, 1922,
also showing the disposal of cases by
the court. Commissioner Gross re-
ported the business houses being
checked up thirteen times between the
hours of p. M. and z A. NJ.
Moved by Commissioner Thomas
and seconded by Commissioner Brats-
berg that President Smart be in
structed to invite Stavangerlaget to
meet in Minot in 1922: Carried.
Moved by Commissioner Thomas
all bids on ten ton rollers be rejected
the city re-advertise for bids on ~
ton rollers on both time and cash
basis, bids to be received up to 3 p.
NJ, Feb. goth, 1922. Carried.
The bids on equipment for the De-
tention Hospital were opened and
were as follows: Benno Drug Co.,
$706.92, time 80 days; Hamre Furni-
ture Co., $80O.0O, without the steam
pressure sterilizer; Dakota Hardware
Co. $1073.94, 60 days time, all bids
accompanied by certified checks of
| $4,000 each.
Moved by Commissioner Bratsberg
and seconded by Commissioners Gross
that the bid Of the Benno Drug Co.,
be accepted and certified checks Of
Unsuccessful bidders returned.
Roll Can-Yeas: Bratsberg, Gross,
Shaft, Thomas, Smart.
Adjourned.
50 w. M. SMART,
President City Commission.
K. A. DICKINSON,
City Auditor.
The Board Of City Commissioners
met e the City Hall at 8 p. NJ, Feb.
II, 1922. X =
Present: President Smart, Com