The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1923-01-18
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Regular Session, January 2, 1923

Regular SeSSion, january &, 1890
The Board of County Commissioners
of the County of Brookings, S. ID. met
in regular session in their room in the
Court House in the City of Brookings,
S. ID. on Tuesday, the second day Of
January, 1923, at 200 o'clock p. m.
Commissioners present were: A. +.
Bunday, r. O. Tollefson, Thomas Kid
man, c. II. Davis, H. G. Halvorson.
The Board was called to order by
chairman Bunday. The Board on mo-
ton ordered n car load Of piling of
The Wheeler Lumber, Bridge and Sup
ply Co. Board spent the balance of
the afternoon in reading and checking
minutes Of the regular October meet
ing, and the adjourned meetings. The
Board on motion adjourned to We'd
nesday, January 3rd to 900 o'clock
a. IN.
The Board met as per adjournment,
all members of the Board present.
The Board spent the day in reading
and checking minutes, and in taking
invoice at County Farm.
The Board on motion adjourned to
900 o'clock a. m. Wednesday, Jan.
4, 1928.
The Board met as per adjournment,
all members of the Board present.
The bonds Of the Commissioners elect,
viz. NJ. f. Sutton Of the LIST Dist. Gust
Bjorklund of the Third Dist. Thomas
Kidman of the 9Th Dist. being present,
and their bonds having been approved
as provided by law. The new mem
bers were seated. The new board or
gained by the election Of A. +. Bun
day as Chairman for the ensuing year.
The following bonds of officers elect
were on motion approved: Robert Is.
Loban, County Treasurer; Anna Is.
Hanson Dpy.; John II. Roberts, Sher-
if; Gus Risch, Register of Deeds;
II. w. Blakely, Clerk of Courts; +. a..
Berke, States Attorney; John Alton,
County Auditor; George p. Hall, COun-
ty Judge; T.. r. Bartling, Coroner; ID.
Sharp, Justice; O. ID. Simpkins, JUS
tice; b. ID. Moore, County Constable;
S. A. Simkins, County Constable; Ar
CillG Alltu, oNtI Stcl VI lHc 'OuIlty
Farm. 1t was moved seconded and
carried, that the BroOkings County
Press, the White Leader, and the
Bruce Herald be made the official pa
pers Of the County for the year 1923.
The Board then proceeded to make
the appointment of County Physicians
for the ensuing year., and 1t was NOV
ed, seconded and carried that the fiji
lowing physicians be appointed for the
several districts Of the County, at sal
aries as stated, the amount of salary
being to cover the years service, and
the same to be paid quarterly by war
rant: DR.. ID. l.. Seaman, for the district
comprising the City of Nolga, the VII
lage of Sinai, and the townships or
Oslo, Volga, Lake Sinai and Bangor,
at a salary of $4,000 per year; Dr..
George Edwards. for the district com
prising that City Of Bruce, and the
townships Of Sterling, Eureka, Pres
ton, Laketon, lakewood, and NlnSor
at a salary of $4,000 per year; DR.. +.
H. Whitehead for the district Comprls-
luS Luc lily VI DiODhihSS' "''
townships of BroOkings and Medary,
at a salary of $4,000 per year; DR..
=. Dott for the district comprising the
Village of Aurora, the Village OF Bush
!, nell, the County Farm and Asylum
and the townships of Trenton, Aurora
and Alton, at a salary Of $4,000 per
: year; DR.. ID. w. Gross for the district
: comprising the City of White, and the
townships of Lake Hendricks, Sher'
man, Oak Lake, Alton, and Argo, al
a salary of $4,000 per year; DR.. o.
: Conner, for the district comprising
the City of Elkton and the townships
of Elkton, Richland, and Parnell, at a
salary of $500 per ear.
1t was moved seconded and carried
that Henry Negstad be appointed
:, County Highway superintendent foi
!. the ensuing two years from January
LIST. 1923, at a salary Of 100000 pei
o month, and that he be further allowed
v $1,000 per month for depreciation OF
automobile, and for expense. On roll