Askov American., 1942-04-16

County auditors office, Pine City.
Minnesota. April z. 1912 at 10 o'clock
a. m.
The meeting of the county board was
held this day pursuant to adjournment
All members were present
The meeting was called to order by
Chairman c. A. Pearson.
Hans Mosbaek, mayor of the village
of Askov, appeared before the board
relative to certain highway con-
Structed through the village of Askov
in the year 1937-1938 and complained
that said highway was not properly or
completely constructed and that same
is now in poor condition. He petitioned
the county board to assist them in
securing an allotment from the state
to rebuild said road.
A esolution was unanimously
adopted requesting an allotment of
$4,000 from the state to reconstruct
road through village of Askov.
oSn @sde of ana askeW earred nne se
sofa. was granted permission to take
ferns from tax forfeited land upon pay
ment of 81 per 40 acres.
Application for duplicate warrant by
MagnuS Christensen for county war
rant lost in the mails in the sum of
S21 was on motion made and carried,
approved.
Application by First National Bank
of Pine City to assign securities in
lieu of bonds was on motion made and
carried, approved.
Permission was granted the townsite
of Markville to lease Lots 2, 3. 4, 5, 6
and Z. Block 4, Markville. for public
purposes.
NJ. J. Nelson of Askov appeared be-
fore the board at its request, and was
questioned relative to an article pub
1ished by him in the Askov American.
He stated it was not his intention to
accuse the county board or auditor
of being dishonest and stated he was
Inisinformed and would publish a re-
traction of his statements.
Pursuant to notice given, hearing on
petition of Bernard Olson to be set
off from school district No. 60 to dis
trlct No. was taken up and no one
appearing in opposition to same. it was
Pursuant to notice given, hearing
was held on petition of Sheridan Greig
and others to have road in township
of Ogema repaired under Chapter 2607.
Laws 1910 supplement, and after thor
ough discussion of the matter, it was
on motion made and carried referred
to the county engineer for inveStiga-
ton.
The following resolution was unani-
mously adopted:
Resolved, that that portion of county
aid road described as Commencing at
the. NV corner of Section 1920
and running south to SW corner of
Section 1920 be and the same is
hereby revoked as a county aid road.
Petitions were received from citizens
of townships of Dell Grove and Rock
Creek requesting repeal of the dog
ried same was ordered placed on file.
A delegation representing the Farm
Bureau appeared before the board and
requested an appropriation of $500 for
county extension work for the coming
year and on motion made and carried
said request was laid over until next
meeting of the board.
Pursuant to call for bids for sale of
lumber at Hinckley, Minnesota, one
bid was received from Central Lumber
Company of Hinckley offering $3.50
per M feet and on motion made and
carried. said bid was rejected.
Report of fees received by County
Surveyor D. A. Christensen, was re-
ceived and ordered placed on file.
On motion made and carried, the
ster as clerk. in Farm Security office
was approved.
On motion made and carried. county
engineers estimate on cost of con-
Struction of two miles of State Aid
Road No. 13, commencing at a point
4S18 and ending at Ma corner of
Section 1-44-18 at $5882.04 was ap-
proved.
communication was received from
F. H. Murray relative to overloaded
trucks on roads in Wilma township
A request from Norman A. Berg of
Floodwood, Minnesota, for payment of
damages to his car on Pokegama road
in the sum of $3.50 was on motion
made and carried denied.
On motion made and carried, county
auditor was instructed to advertise for
so tons of domestic treated stoker coal
for the court house.
The followinq hills uere audited and