Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1937-11-04
PR0CEEDINCSOF
COUNTY BOARD

"A. M.
The meeting Of the County Board
was held pursuant to adjournment. All
members being present.
The meeting was called to order BY
Chairman John S. Patrick.
The minutes Of the previous meeting
were read and approved.
On motion made and carried, the
County Auditor was instructed to re-
turn to the Township Of Finlayson the
sum OF $250.00 being the amount de-
posted by said Township for payment
for the use of County Grader on road
work which was not done.
The following resolution was unani-
tmously adopted:
Resolved. that the following road be
designated as State Aid Road:
Commencing at point on Trunk
Highway No. % on or near the NV
Range 19. thence running northerly
miles and there connecting with State
Aid Road No. IL at point on or near
the NV corner Of Section 8. Township
43. Range 19.
On motion made and carried the fol-
lowing licenses were granted to sell
Notwithstanding malt liquors:
lien E. Truesdall off Premises,
town Of Mission Creek: e. J. Stein
bring. off & On Premises. Markville
Minnesota: George A Mecl. of e On
Premises. Township of Bremen.
On motion made and carried bond
OF John Shermer as manager Of the
Old Peoples Home in the sum OF
LOO with o. B. Thompson and Geo.
+. Goltz as sureties. was approved.
The following resolution was unan-
tmously adopted:
Resolved. that the sum of 500. 90 be
and the same is hereby appropriated
out OF the Forfeited Tax Fund to
the County Auditors office for extra
clerk hire under Section 3. Chapter 1856
Laws OF 1895.
Communication from L. p. thinner
man. relative to proposed bridge across
St. CroiN River at Pansy crossing near
Markville was received and ordered
placed or file.
Petition was received from Otto Goe-
bel that he and his land the NE14 Of
NWA Section s, Township AZ, Range
20. be set off from School District No.
ST to School District No. and it was
ordered that said petition be heard
and considered on November 10h. 1887
at one o'clock P. NJ. and that due no.
tice be given according to law.
On motion made and carried meeting
recessed until one o'clock P. NJ.
One o'clock p. NJ. October 10. 1897
The meeting reconvened pursuant to
adjournment.
delegation representing the Pine
County Red Cross appeared before the
Board and requested resolution be
adopted requesting the State Board OF
Health to grant the sum Of $4,000 for
the year beginning January l. 1888 and
also requesting an appropriation OF
$500. 90 from the County, the Red Cross
agreeing to make up the balance OF
their budget. It was also agreed to
arrange for the services of a nurse
for the months OF November and De-
cernber without cost to the County. At
ter careful consideration Of the matter
a resolution was adopted requesting
the State Board OF Health to grant the
sum Of $4,000 and also appropriating
$4,000 for the hiring Of a full time
County nurse. The vote on said res
olution was Pearson, yea: Patrick. yea
Eklund. yea: Greenwald. yea and Aus
mus nay.
chairman J. s. Patrick appointed
Commissioners c. A. Pearson and Os-
ear Eklund as members Of the County
Nurse Committee.
Pursuant to call for bids for snow
pillow and snow wings for motor grad
ers the following bids were received:
A-W Company. Inc. st. Paul. Mimi
10 #. snow wings for Austin Western
IT" Senior Tandem Drive Motor
Lange-Tractor & Equipment Co., Du-
luth, MinneSota-Caterpillar snow
wings. Power operated. mounted on
SS.UU
Caterpillar V plows mounted on Au-
to patrols ..........S2 SOS. 90 ca.
Blu Of the George I Ryan Company.
st. Paul did not meet the required
specifications and was not considered.
On motion made and carried the bid
OF LANCE Tractor and Equipment Co.
was accepted for one snow pillow at
S295.00 and two snow pillow wings at
1928 90 each.
The bid Of A-w Company was ac-
copied for two snow pillow wings at
$445.00 each.
peared before the Board and discussed
with them the matter OF snowplowing
Township roads during the coming
winter and after thorough discussion
of the matter, it was decided to ap-
point committee consisting of one
member from each of the several town.
ships represented and that said COM
mittee should study plans for snow
blowing and submit same to County
Board at a meeting to be held Novem-
Der 9Th. 1897
On motion made and carried meeting
nire o'clock A. NJ.
County Auditors Office, October 20,
1897 at 9 o'clock A. NJ.
The meeting OF the County Board
reconvened pursuant to adjournment.
All members being present.
The meeting was called to order by
Chairman J. S. Patrick.
On motion made and carried, bid OF
$4,000 submitted by Yost. Bros. for all
wood cut on right-of-way on County
Aid Road No. "a was accepted.
The following resolution was unan-
tInousv adopted:
Resolved, that the levy Of $50. 10000
submitted by the County Welfare
Board for Poor and Old Age Assistance
and the same is hereby accepted and
the County Auditor is hereby instruct
ed to levy upon the taxable property
OF the County in said amount.
Mr.. Theo. Arens, Conservator Of the
Rural Credit Department appeared be-
for the Board and made an offer OF
$12. O0.00 in full settlement Of all de-
Inquent Rural Credit Dept. taxes and
after discussing the matter it was on
motion made and carried decided to
accept said offer.
recess was ordered until :15 p. M.
October 20.
The meeting reconvened at lis and
called to order by Chairman Patrick.
Mr.. Pearson offered the following
resolution which was unanimously ad-
opted:
Whereas. there is now an increase
In requests for relief due to the fact
that private industries are curtailing
their work program for the winter
months thereby throwing many needy
persons out of work. and
Whereas, this will impose a great
deal of suffering to the dependents OF
these people due to inadequate cloth
ling and food, and
Whereas. 1t has been recognized that
q great many persons prefer this priv
ilege of working in order to provide
themselves and their families with
these necessities, and
Whereas. the County is not finan-
eially ii position to promote addition
al needed work in order to absorb this
additional labor and will therefore
have to be provided for by direct re-
lief.