Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1925-05-28
PROCEEDINGS OF
COUNTY BOARD
Official Minutes of Pine
County Commissioners
Meeting


The Board OF County Commission
ers OF Pine County, Minnesota, met
this day pursuant TO adjournment.
All members present.
A petition from Anna Geisen. ask
ing that she with her lands towit:
SEA- OF SEA. SWA OF SEA. SEA
of swA and sWA Of SWh, Section
IS. Township AZ. Range Fl. BIO set
of from School District No. 20 to
District No. 81. was presented to the
board and read. Hearing on this
petition was set for the 18th day
Of June, 1925. at one O'Clock p. M.
A delegation was present from the
Town of Kerrick In regard to State
Road No. H. Engineer Jorgensen
was instructed to prepare plans and
specifications for one mile Of said
road.
The Town Board of Town OF
Munich appeared before the board
asking for aid In building bridge
over Cedar Greek between Section
90 and 80, Township 40, Range 20.
The board agreed to put In $4,000
when said bridge was completed and
approved.
Mr.. Tesch OF the town board OF
Pokegama. asked that the board
help TO pay for replanking the bridge
over Snake River at the Pokegama
sanatorium. The County Board. on
motion duly carried, agreed to pay
one.haif OF the expense OF this Job.
The board OF Supervisors OF the
Town OF Keene asked the County
Board TO take over bridge over
Tamarack River between Sections
rs and 20. Township 4s. Range II. A
committee consisting OF Degerstrom.
Matson and Wilcox were appointed
TO inspect said bridge and report to
the board at their next session.
Mr.. Tom Hogan. Chairman OF the
Town Board. Belden Township, AJAX
ed the County Board TO send the
engineer to said town and stake out
a bridge. also asking that the Coun-
~ Board take steps to compel the
telephone company to construct and
install telephone communication al
png the 500 Line, connecting Towns
OF Harris. Belden. Kingsdale, Clover
ton and Markville. He also asked
that the county Ak up one mile of
road In Town OF Dosey on the east
aide OF the railroad track. He also
presented petition asking that the
County Board recommend TO the
State Highway Commission. designa-
ting the following described road to-
wit: Beginning In Section II, Town
ship AZ, Range IS. where State Aid
Road No. 10 turns south. running
thence on the east side of the 500
Railroad right OF way to Belden, ter
mlnating there; be designated 81 a
state aid road.
A resolution was adopted by unan-
lmous vote recommending that said
described road be 80 designated.
Mrs. Matt Galivan appeared before
the board In regard to neglected
road Referred 10 Commissioner
Wilcox for investigation,
The board was notified by Commits
uioner OF Highways. c, NJ, Babcock.
that Pine County's allotment for
state aid was sss.2io.oo. this amount
including s7.6oooo from Hennepln
County and 100000 extra appropri
alton for graveiing State AID Road
No. Q.
The case OF Harvey Thomas, now
IN the care OF Mrs, Green, came up
before the board. This matter was
referred TO the County Attorney.
A resolution appropriating $4,000
10 Helmer Lee Post American Lee
gion. Brook Park. was unanimously
adopted.
The County Board approved OF Sc
curlties deposited by the State Bank
OF Finlayson. The securities APP
proved OF were Liberty Bonds In the
amount OF 100000.
The County Auditor was instructed
90 advertise for bids OF construction
Job No. $500 State Road No. 10. also
for loading and hauling four or ave
thousand cubic yards OF gravel on
State Aid Road No. 7.
Commissioner Fred Degerstrom OF.
fered the following resolution:
WHEREAS; The Board OF Coun-
~ Commissioners OF Pine County.
Minnesota. at a regular session held
on the 18th day OF July. 1923. levied
. special tar amounting TO si.5oo,oo
for county cooperative extension
work for the year beginning July 1.
1919.
AND WHEREAS: The expenses
for said work were during that year
paid out OF tho General Revenue
Fund OF the county
THEREFORE, BE 1T RESOLVED
That the sum OF si.asss2. now to the