The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1923-09-14
COMMISSIONER PROCEEDINGS

Board met as per adjournment.
Members present: c. S. Hight, Chas,
.[imball, p. II. Putnam. Minutes OF
asst meeting were read and approved.
Claims allowed: +. l.. Pigg, burning
attic for |. S. Atkinson, $4,000;
cred Hartman. burning cattle for l.
). Atkinson, $3.50; j. E. Kent, Jr.,
water for court house cistern, 1920;
jlaude Berry, witness fees and mile
age, state VS.. Louis Erickson, $500;
J.. G.. Cordell, ~.ianitor for August,
$500 ;<R. w. Hutchinson, states at
orney, office rent for August, $3.50;
\. l.. Smith, county treasurer, post,
lge stamps, $1,000; Extension Serv-
ice, State College, Brookings, farm
account books, $3.50; c. w. Kerlin,
wolf bounty certificate No. 659, $500;
:. w. kerlin, magpie, crow and
gopher bounty certificates No. 045O
to 0457, inclusive, $40; A. l.. Smith,
county treasurer, salary for August,
5125.00; c. w. Kerlin, county audi
or, salary for August, 1926 90
Margaret Hofine, deputy county
auditor, salary for August, $500;
J.. G. Cordell, register of deeds, sal
Try for August, $112.5O; Mary A.
Cordell, deputy register of deeds, sal
Try for August, $1S.75; M. /. Strain,
clerk of courts, salary for August,
fll2.5O; Helen M. Fridy, superin-
endent of schools, salary for Aug
list, $112.50; r. w. Hutchinson,
states attorney, salary for Auscst,
5000; Chris Bum, personal tax col
I~ections for June, 1923, $500; Chris
BUM, personal tax collections for
July, $500; Western Surety Co.,
premium on Workmen's Compensa-
ton Policy, $225.3O. Application of
Charles l.. Smith for refund of $22.44
md cancellation of $23.42 personal
taxes of Mrs. Chas. Smith for 1922,
was allowed, account of same having
leen extended against wrong party
IN the tax list. The application of
Harry Wentz for an additional re.
luction in valuation on lots 1-2, eH
nw4 31-41-28 was denied. Board ad-
iourned to 1:30 p. IN. c. w. Kerlin,
| County Auditor.
Tuesday, September 4, 1923, 100
p. m. Board met as per adjournment.
Members present: c. S. Hight, Chas.
Kimball, p. H. Putnam. The appli-
cation for division of Blackpipe town.
ship being brought up for hearing,
and same having been given due con
sideration, it was moved by Kimball
that same be rejected, all parties
voting aye. Claims allowed: l.. w.
Barton, deputy sheriff's fees, $1O1.2O.
A deed for a strip of land four rods
wide, for public road purposes only,
beginning at a point about 80 rods
cast of the southwest orner of the
sw4 of section 12-4l-28, thence in a
northeasternly direction about 40
rods, thence in a southeasternly direc-
ton to a point at the southeast corner
of said section II, containing about
2Ea acres, more or less, according to
the course of the road, and signed by
Fritz E. Lyon and Angelina Lyons,
was filed in the office of tlfe county
kaditor, and a warrant for $4,000
was issued in payment Of same. Board
adjourned to Wednesday, September
Is, 900 a. m. c. w. Kerlin, County
Auditor.
Wednesday, September s, 1923, 300
a. m. Board met as per adjournment.
Members present: C. S. Hight, Chas.
Kimball, p. II. Putnam. Claims al
lowed: American Book Co., school
books, $34.8O; CHM & Co., school
books, $l76.70; Hall & McCreary Co.,
school books, $l5.68; University Pub
fishing Co., school books, $685.; J.
Fred Olander Co., school books,
$8l. go; Will A. Beach Printing Co.,
county supplies, $25.26; Mitchell
Publishing Co., county supplies, $3.50;
Joe Beach, car hire for. states at
torney, Draper to Oacoma, $2S.4O;
r. w. Hutchinson, a hire, White
River to Draper, and six meals, $lb.6 90;
lC. w. Kerlin, gopher bounty, No
O45S, 5000; C. w. Kerlin, postage
stamps, $1,000; Chris Buums postage
stamps, $1,000; Chris Bum, mileage
for August, $4,000; v, l. Burning