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WASHINGTON WOMAN
EXPIRES IN ENGLAND
Mrs. Louise NJ. Fisher, 20. Wife of
Rail Group Consultant, Dies
on Visit Abroad.

Mrs. Louise Martin Fisher, about 20
years old. wife of Robert j. Fisher,
consulting counsel for the Eastern
Railroad Association here, died Thurs
day at Lindisaye, in Working England,
following en- illness of about month,
according to messages received in
Washington.
Mr. and Mrs. Fisher left Washington
in June for a European visit and Mrs
Fisher became sick while abroad
She was a native of Batavia. N. Y.
but had lived in this city for many
years. She married Mr.. Fisher in 1907
at Philadelphia. Their home is at
1915 Kalorama road She was a mem
Der of ST. Johns Church and active
in some of its organizations.
No word has been received here as to
funeral arrangements.
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tended to be paid against costs Of q
building operation.
In accordance with the procedure
of the conference, the proposed act
will be held in allegiance for one year
and then presented to the American
Bar Association at its 1892 meeting.
Charles v. INLAY, Washington law
yer, was chairman of the conference
committee which drafted the measure
in cooperation with a committee of
experts of the Department Of Com
merce.
State Laws is composed of commits
sioners appointed by Governors of the
various States and local delegates
named by the District Commissioners.
The local delegates are Mr.. INLAY,
Walter C. Clephane and Frederick s.
Tyler.
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ENGLISH TAX SYSTEM
ON HOMES is CITED
Real Estate Bears Burden of Hid
den Intangibles, Board Points
Out.

If America had as good a system to
check on taxable intangibles as Anglo
Saxon England had to check on taxa
BILE homes. new sources of revenue would
be uncovered to relieve realty of some
OF the public expense it bears today,
says the National Association of Real
Estate Boards.
One of the things the association Is
working on. through its local member
boards, is a program to bring about
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HOMECOMING PLANNED
Special Day to Be Observed Sunday
at Full Gospel Tabernacle.

The Full Gospel Tabernacle, North
Capitol and K streets. will observe
Home coming day tomorrow. The pas
tor, Rev. H. L. Collier, will preside at
the morning and evening services.
The pastor is announcing Forward
move for God in the National Capital
for the Fall and Winter season.
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MAN FOUND WOUNDED
Unidentified Victim TAX en- to Hos
initial From Eighth and Avenue.

An unidentified man was In serious
condition at Gallinger Hospital today
after being taken there by police from
Eighth street and Pennsylvania ave-
nue.. where he was found lying on the
sidewalk last night with severe lac
Grafton on the back of his head. Hos
pital authorities said he probably Will
recover
Meanwhile police instituted an In
ouiry as to the origin OF the injury. He
is about as years old, 5 feet inches IN
height, weighs 135 pounds.
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submitting report for July. 1881, to-
wit: Receipts. $207.65. County treas
urer's receipt for S207.65 attached
Cecilia NJ. Opel. teacher, Jail
school. submitting report for July,
Bertha Hanford, agent for the
tdaid, ,5 s1uSb5mitting report for JULY
A. P. Cook. clerk. board of poor
commissioners. submitting report of
receipts and expenditures for the
months of April, May and June. 1881.
Thomas f. McGilvray. county ditch
Inspector, submitting report on coun-
~ Ditch No. 1. on award of contract
fGr cleaning out 1S7 rods of drainage
and south center line of section 26,
township So. range 1S.-127S5.
Thomas f. McGilvray, county ditch
inspector, submitting report on St.
Louis County judicial Ditch No. T.,
recommending replacing of curbing
back of steel piling on east side of
ditch bridge at southwest corner of
section Is. township So, range 49,
Thomas F. McGiIvray. county ditch
inspector, submitting report on Coun-
~ Ditch No. 6, recommending clean
out OF three-quarters of mile of
drainage ditch along east and west
center line of section Il, township 3d.
range 1S.-127S7.
Thomas f. McGilvray. county ditch
inspector, submitting report on Coun-
~ Ditch No. 6, recommending install
lation of culvert across drainage
ditch in SEA of NWA of section Ii.
township SO, range 19.-127SS.
Thomas +. McGilvray, county ditch
inspector, submitting report on Coun-
~ Ditch No. 6. recommending clean
out of main drainage ditch along east
line of NEA of section 6, township
81. range IS. for a distance of 40
rods. -127S9.-Referred to the attor-
ney for the county board.
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SUPPLEMENT

Special road and bridge fund. un-
trict 5. fund 4, $1S4.02.
Special road and bridge fund. dis
trict 6. fund /, $20,626.30.
Special road and bridge fund. dis
trlct z. fund 1, $1O,8S134
organized township 81. range n. dis
trlct z. fund 4, $1510.
,,S Special road and bridge fun fund: en-
.; Special road and bridge fund; en-
gineer's district 2, fund 3, $353.3S.
Special road and bridge fund; en-
sineer's district 3, fund 3. $362.92.
Special road and bridge fund. en-
Sineer's district 4. fund 3. $S5.75.
Special road and bridge fund. en-
elneer's district 5, fund 3, $411.34.
Special road and bridge fund. high
way engineer, district 8. fund 3.
so County revenue fund. fund s..
Ditch fund. fund 8, $56091
Garage revolving fund, fund 10,
$67S3S.
Industrial home school. fund IL,
S99933.
Commissioner Hogan moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas-Commissione Hogan. Sny-
der, Newman, Murray and Chairman
Aaby-5.
Nays-None.
Adopted August 9Th, 1881.
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BY, Commissioner Murray for the

By Commissioner Murray for the
Seventh District;
dated October 18th, 1917, conveyed to
the county of st. Louis, for the pur
pose of excavating and removing
gravel therefrom, for county highway
and other purposes, that parcel OF
land containing 0.69 acres, more or
less, described as follows, to-wit:
Beginning at a point on the west
line of the SEA of the SWH of sec
ton 1. township 60, range 20. 1S2 feet
north of the southwest corner of the
SEA of the SWA of section 1, town.
ship 60. range 20; thence at an angle
of 80 degrees to the right in an east
the SEA of the SWA of section 4 ]
township So, range 20, for a distance
of POS feet; thence at an angle of 80
degrees to the left in a northeriy. di-
rectlon Tor distance OF l45 1eet;
thence at an angle of 80 degrees to
the left in a westerly direction for
distance of 20S feet: thence at an
angle of 80 degrees to the left in
Ssoutherly. direction for, distance Of
l45 feet. to the point of beginning, all
being in the SEA of the SWA of
section 1, township 63 north. range
20 west, said tract of land containing
approximately O.69 acres; and
Whereas. the county of st. Louis
has removed from said above describ-
ed tract of land, all the gravel and
other road surfacing material, which
IL desires TO take CnerelTODl, anu mas
ceased to use said land for said pur-
poses and
Whereas. said Leopold S. Berg has
made application to this board for the
reconveyance of said tract of land.
Now, therefore, be it resolved, that
the county of st. Louis does hereby
release, quit-claim and convey unto
said Leopold S. Berg and his assigns.
all it's right, title and interest in and
to the above described tract of land.
free and. clear of any right, title,
claim or interest thereon, on the part
of the county of st. Louis, and the
chairman of this board, and the
county auditor are hereby authorized
and requested to execute a quit claim
deed of said land to Leopold S. Berg,
his heirs, executors, administrators
or assigns.
Commissioner Newman moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas-Commissione Hogan. Sny-
der. Newman, Murray and Chairman
Aaby-5.
NayS-None.
Adopted August 9Th. 1881.
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Adopted August 18th, 1881.
By Commissioner Snyder for Com


Whereas, the village of Hibbing
and Independent School District No.
q at Hibbing have made application
to this board for permission to con,
struct and maintain a swimming pool
for public use at a site upon the
westerly half of the SWA of NEA OF
section IS. township 81 north, range
20 west, now owned by the county of
under lease to the st. Louis County
Agricultural society; and
Whereas, in the Judgment of this
ests of the county of st. Louis that
permission should be granted to sain
village of Hibbing and said lndepend-
ent School District No. q. to con-
pool on such above described land. at
such place thereon as shall be desig-
mated. and approved and consented to
by the directors of the ST. Louis
County Agricultural society, the Of
ficials of the village, of Hibbing. the
officials of said Independent School
District No. q, and the chairman Of
the county board of ST. Louis county.
for such period of time not exceed
ing the term for which a lease of
said premises shall be held by said
st. Louis County Agricultural socie
ty, and subject to termination when
ever the use of said premises for said
swimming. pool shall substantially
for county fair grounds. and county
aviation field purposes.
Now, therefore, be it resolved, that
this board hereby grants permission
to the village of Hibbing and indie
pendent School District No. q. to
construct and maintain upon the
above described premises at such
place thereon as shall be designated,
approved and consented to. by the
board of directors of the st. Louis
County Agricultural society, the viii
lage council of the village of Hib-
bling, and the school board of said
Independent School District No. q,
and the chairman of this board, for
such period of time not exceeding the
length of the term of lease on said
Premises that shall be held by the
st. Louis County Agricultural society.
under grant of lease by this board
and subject to revocation or cancella-
ton whenever the use of said prem
Uses for said swimming pool purpos-
es shall substantially conflict with
the use thereof by the St. Louis
County Agricultural society. or the
county of ST. Louis for aviation field
purposes.
Commissioner Snyder moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon a unanimous
vote.
Adopted August 18th. 1881.
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BY Commissioner Murray:

BY commissioner Murray.
Whereas. Paul Roses of Virginia,
county of st. Louis as a road laborer
on county Road No. Z, at wages OF
S2400 weekly for six working days
a week, was injured by an accident
on June 4th, 1881. by hot tar splash
ing on to the left arm and the collar
bone region and neck of said employ
ee. causing total temporary disabil-
ity from June 5, 1881, to July Z, 1881,
inclusive, emitting said employee to
workman'S compensation, at the rate
of $500 weekly. for period. of four
weeks and 5 days, and in the total
amount of S91.43. in full settlement
of the workman'S compensation due
said employee.
Now, therefore. be it resolved. that
the sum of S91.43 be and hereby is
awarded Paul Roses of Virginia. Mil
neSota, for workman's compensation
for the period of four weeks and five
days from June 5, 1881. to July z,
1881, inclusive, in full settlement of
the workman's compensation due said
employee.
Be it further resolved. that the
county auditor is hereby authorized
and requested to draw his warrant on
the road and bridge fund, workman's
compensation account, to said Paul
Roses for said sum of S91.43. in pay
ment of said award, and to forward
at No. 412 South Fifth avenue, Vir-
ginia, Minnesota.
Commissioner Newman moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
eas-Commissioners Hogan. Sny-
der, Newman, Murray and Chairman
Aaby-5.
Nays-None
Adopted August 9Th. 1881.
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By Commissioner Murray:
Resolved. that the sum of S45.19 be
and the same is hereby appropriated
from the county special road and
bridge fund in the Sixth commission
er's district to apply upon the con-
tract of the Standard Oil company for
the furnishing of road oil No. l.
Commissioner Hogan moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas-Commisisoner Hogan, Sny-
der, Newman. Murray. and Chairman
Aaby-5.
Nays-None.
Adopted August 9th. 1880.
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BY Commissioner Snyder for Com
missioner

BY Commissioner Snyder for Com
missioner Pete:
Resolved, that the sum of $250.00
be and the same is hereby appropriate
ed from the lakes and streams inn
provement fund and used for the fol-
lowing portage Improvement work in
the Fourth district to-wit:
For the Improvement of portage
from Long lake to Little Long lake.
the sum of $125.00.
For the improvement of portage
from Little Trout lake to Sioux river
and from the Sioux river to Boot Leg
lake, the sum of $125.00.
Commissioner Snyder moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas-Commissione Hogan. Sny-
der Newman. Murray and Chairman
Aaby-5.
Nays-None.
Adopted August 9th, 1881.
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By Commissioners Hogan:

BY Commissioner Hogan:
Resolved. that the action of Sheriff
Emil M. Erickson in engaging the
services of r. d. McKercher, as spe-
cial investigator, for the state, in the
murder of Charles Sundell. to take
effect on June 9th. 1881. at a salary
of $500 per day. and continuing for
a period of forty-eight days. and in
same is hereby approved. and tie
county auditor is hereby authorized to
draw his warrant in favor of r. ID.
McKercher, on the general revenue
fund in payment thereof.
Commissioner Hogan moved the
adoption of the resolution and ii was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas-Commissone Hogan, Sny-
der Anderson, Newman, Murray and
Chairman Aaby-6.
NayS-None.
Adopted August 7th, 1881.
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Communications

Emil NJ. Erickson, sheriff, submit
ting appointment Of Guy Mariani az
deputy sheriff at Hibbing.-12790.
Town board of the town of Colvin
submitting permission to allow Will
liam NisSila to conduct public barn
dances in said township.-12791.-O
dered received and filed.
AXel Carlson and Clarence Deger-
man, submitting application for dance
hermit at the Culver hall.-12792. -
Ordered referred to the sheriff and
the town clerk
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To the County Board:
Your committee on claims and ac-
counts to whom were referred the
miscellaneous expense bills and coun-
ty road and ditch bills against the
county of st. Louis. having consid-
cred same, recommend the adoption
of the following resolution.
f. NJ. SNYDER.
STUART MURRAY,
JOHN HOGAN.
w. A. NEWMAN,
Committee.
Resolved. that the material and
service payrolls containing various
claims and bills against the county
of st. Louis. for the various funds
hereinafter enumerated. for the
month of July, 1881. be and the same
are hereby approved, and the county
auditor is hereby instructed to draw
warrants for the several amounts
contained therein. as follows. subject
to the limitations of the restraining
order served on the county board on
February goth. 1881:
Special road and bridge fund, dis
trict 1. fund /, S1,133.25.
Special road and bridge fund. dis
trict 2. fund 1, sS,079.15
Special road and bridge fund, dis
trict 3. fund l, SS620.0S
Special road and bridge fund, dis
trict 4. fund 1. ss,009.20.
Special road and bridge fund. dis
trict 5. fund I, s24. 1876.
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CALL FOR EXTRA SESSION
COUNTY BOARD OF ST. LOUIS
COUNTY, MINNESOTA

The undersigned members OF the
county board of st. Louis county.
Minnesota, do hereby call an extra
session of said board 10 be held at the
county court house in Duluth. MINI.
at 1880 O'Clock a. m. on August 2Ist
1881. and the county auditor Of said
county shall give each commissioner
at least ten days notice OF such meet
ing as by law provided.
Dated: August 9TH, 1881.
j. HOGAN,
Commissioner First District
E. NJ. SNYDER
Commissioner Second District
HENRY A ANDERSON.
Commissioner Third District
JACOB l.. PETE.
Commissioner Fourth District
w. A. NEWMAN.
Commissioner Fifth District
STUART MURRAY.
Commissioner Sixth District.
ASMUND AABY.
Commissioner Seventh District
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At this time Commissioner Pete
resumed his seat in the county board.

By Commissioner Murray:
made to this board by William Mis-
sala for a permit to hold, give and
conduct public barn dances in barn
located on his farm in the SEA of
SWA of section "a, township So,
range Is. having a dancing floor area
of 1920 square feet; said dances to be
held every Thursday evening during
the remainder of the month of Aug
ust. and in September and October.
1881; and
Whereas. this board has duly con-
sidered the matter and advised itself
with reference to the fitness of the
said William Nissila to receive such
permit, and to conduct such barn
dances, and is satisfied that no good
reason exists why said permit should
not be granted.
Now, therefore be it resolved. that
a permit be and hereby is granted to
the said William Nissila to hold pub-
lie barn dances every Thursday eve
ming during the remainder of the
month of August, and in September
and October, 1881, in the barn locat-
ed on his farm in the SEA of SWH
of section 3d. township Sc, range Is,
and the county auditor is hereby au-
thorized and requested to prepare and
issue to the said William Nissila a
permit, in accordance with the pro-
visions of this resolution, and as in
all respects provided by law. and as
recommended by the sheriff.
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon a unanimous
vote.
Adopted August 7th 1881
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Motions and Resolutions

BY Commissioner Snyder:
Resolved, that the county highway
engineer be and he hereby is auth
orized to hire trucks in each of the
several commissioners districts in
st. Louis county, including gasoline,
oil, repairs, storage and services of
drivers. at the following rates. to-
wit:
1 to IL ton capacity, body to meas
ure between 1 and IL Gu. yd.. S1.25
per hour.
IL to ton capacity, body to meas
ure between IA and IA Gu. yd, $1.50
per hour.
to 21a ton capacity. body to meas
ure between Ia and PA Gu. yd., $500
per hour.
21a to ton capacity, body to meas
ure between PA and "a Gu. yd., $3.50
per hour.
to 4 ton capacity, body to meas
ure between pa and 3k Gu. yd., $2.75
per hour.
to 5 ton capacity. body to meas
ure between 31s and Az Gu. yd., $500
per hour.
Commissioner Snyder moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon a unanimous
vote.
AdODted AuguSt 9Th 1921
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Commissioner Hogan moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas-Commissioners Hogan, Sny-
DER Anderson. Newman, Murray and
Chairman Aaby-6.
NayS-None.
Adopted August 7th, 1881.
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Adopted August 18th, 1881.
BY Commissioner Murray:


Whereas, Walter Kilpela while en-
ployed by the county of st. Louis as
a county road laborer at wages, OF
$4,000 per week for six day weekly,
was injured by an accident which &C.
CURED in the course of and arose out
of said employment on June 18th,
1881, causing total temporary disable
ty from June 10Th, 1881, to July 18th,
1881. inclusive, for a period of four
weeks and three days, emitting said
workman to receive workman's COM
pensation for said period of four
weeks and three days, at the rate OF
$500 weekly, and in the total sum OF
$70.S5, in full settlement of the work
mans compensation due said EN-
ployee.
Now. therefore. be it resolved, that
workman's compensation for a period
of four weeks and three days from
June 18th, 1881, to July 10Th, 1881. in
elusive, at the rate of $1,000 weekly
in the total amount of $70.85 be and
hereby is awarded said Walter Kill
pela, and the county auditor is here
by authorized to draw his warrant On
the road and bridge fund, workman
compensation account, in favor OF
said Walter Kilpela, and forward said
warrant to said employee at his ad-
dress. Box 81, Aurora, st. Louis
county, Minnesota.
Commissioner Snyder moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon a unanimous
vote.
Adopted August 7th, 1881.
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oEElcIAL PROCEEDINGS OF The

OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF The
COUNTY BOARD OF 81. LOUIS
AUGUST 21st, 1881, AT 1879
O'CLOCK, IN THE FORENOON
The county board Of St Louis
county. Minnesota, met this the
twenty-first day Of August. ~ u
1881. at 1880 o'clock. in the forenoon.
pursuant to call. with the foIIOWing
present:
Commissioners Hogan. Snyder. An
derson and Murray.
Absent-Commission Pete. New
man, and Chairman Aaby-3.
but the chairman and the vice chair
man OF said county board not being
present. the meeting was not called
to order until 1870 o'clock. IN the
forenoon of said day. when the meet
ing was called to order by Commits
Sioner Newman. as vice chairman.
with the following present:
Commissioners Hogan, SNYDER. An
derson. Pete. Murray and Vice Chair
man Newman-6.
Absent-Chairman Aaby-I-
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BY Commissioner Newman for Com
missioner pate.

UllSSlOHtT ele.
Whereas Emil Setter while employ
ed as a county road laborer at wages
of $4,000 per week was injured by
accident on March Goth, 1881, causing
total temporary disability for a pc
Rod of fourteen days. emitting said
employee to receive workman'S COM
pensation for said period of disabil-
ity. less one week of waiting period,
and in the amount of $1,000, in full
settlement of all workman'S compen-
sation due said employee.
Now, therefore, be it resolved. that
the sum of $1,000 be and hereby is
awarded to Emil Setter of Cook, Min
nesota, as workman's compensation
on account of said accident, and dis
ability, and the county auditor is
hereby authorized to draw his war
rant on the road and bridge fund,
workmen'S compensation account, ard
forward said warrant to said Emil
Setter at Cook, Minnesota, in settle
ment of said workman's compensa-
ton.
Commissioner Newman moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas-Commissione Hogan. Sny-
der, Newman, Murray and Chairman
Aaby-5.
NayS-None.
Adopted August 9th, 1881.
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By Commissioners Hogan for c

By Commissioner Hogan for Com
missioner ABBY:
Resolved. that Fred Pietala be and
he hereby is appointed custodian OF
equipment in the Seventh commits
sioner's district. at a compensation of
$4,000 per month, effective July 18th.
1881, to succeed John o. RIVAL. re-
signed.
Commissioner Hogan moved tie
adoption of the resolution and 1t was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas-Commissioner Hogan, Sny-
der, Newman. Murray and Chairman
Aaby-5.
NayS-None.
Adopted August 9th. 1881.