The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1945-06-28
COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS

Minutes OF the last regular meeting
were read and approved.
Attention was called to the Boar,
that there was an insufficient amour
i'm the Budget for Elections, as tn
County was being put NJ unfOrSeel
exnense in regards to the election bud
gels. as the election of June 9th could
not have been fOreseen. when the Bud
gets were set last August.
A Study of the budgets disclosed
that there was ample budget availablt
if surplus budget accounts were trans
ferred from accounts where il has be
come obvious that they would not be
needed for the balance of this year.
In studying the budget balances re-
naming for this fiscal year it was also
found that while there were ample
budgets, generally. some accounts were
going to be short on maintainence
while having a surplus in Salaries, and
other accounts would be short on
Salaries and long on maintenance.
To correct this situation the follow
ing Budget transfers were authorized
on the General Fund.
Transfer from Clerk & Recorders
Budget account No. 2G2 Salaries S2D1.0O
TO County Treasurer Salary Budget. No
1O3.
ret account No. POO Salaries $4,000
10 County Surveyor account No. 2O1
Salary Budget.
Transfer from County Commissioners
Salary Budget No. POI, $4,000.
$1,000 to Elections Salary ac-
count No. 214.
$1,000 to County superintendent
Salary account No. 232.
Transfer from Tax Deed Maintenance
account No. 24S S2221OO.
$4,000 to County Commissioners
Maintenance account.
$4,000 to County Commissioners
mileage account.
$1,000 to Clerk and Recorder
Maintenance account.
S1T5.00 to Sheriffs budget account
for mileage.
$4,000 to Elections Maintenance
Budget No. pa.
transfer from Care of Prisoners
Maintenance budget No. 321, $4,000.
$4,000 to County Nurse. Main
tenance budget.
$4,000 to County Nurse, mileage
budget.
Mr.. Hooking was in and met with the
Board and discussed the printing con-
tract. He asked for a few minor
changes, where the increases in costs
have made il impossible to maintain
the rates established in the old con
tract. The Board signified their will
ingness TO adopt the changes asked
for in the new contract which is 10
cover 1915 and 1916.
A Road delegation was in from Will
low Creek, asking for repair work to
he lone on their roads,. The County
agreed TO make these repairs as soon
as possible.
An application was made with the
OPA for a John Deere Power Mower
10 be used in cutting weeds along the
rOadsides.
Road Petition No. 1922 as follows
was approved and ordered plated and
A road sixty feet wide and the
center line of which is described as
follows: beginning at the southeast
(SE) corner of section eleven M.
thence running westerly, on the
section line common to sections
eleven COED and fourteen C14). one
half C%) mile and ending at the
south Isl O~ne-quarter corner Of
section eleven 11); All in Town
ship Thirty-five $50, North Range
Forty (40), +. NJ. NJ.
Road Petition No. 1924. as follows.
was presented and Nels Briggs and
Manson Bailey were appointed TO view
the road.
A road beginning at the intersection
of the old Browning COulee Trail
with the Willow Greek Road,-in the
NEASEA of Sec. 10, T. % n. II. 80.
r. M. NJ, thence running southeasterly
and also southwesterly along the route
of the said old Drowning Coulee
Trail, through sections 10, 20. %. 81
4 - OF L. -, N H.. 10, r.. NJ. NJ. anu
also through sections 3, 2. IL, IA 10
of T. "a n. r. IS, +. NJ. Ma total dis
lance of six and one-half (6lA) miles,
more or less, and ending at the ranch
building site of w. NJ. Browning. which
is situated in the SEASEh, of Sec. L..
II. "a n. r.. IS. f. NJ. VI.
Road Petition No. 1927 was presented
and the viewers Carl Shellerud and NJ. {
H.. Bailey recommended some changes,
as follows. pending the ability to OBJ !
tain the necessary right of way. Mr..
Bailey was instructed to try to obtain
the necessary Right of Way. '
A Road beginning at SW corner of ,
IS, thence one mile east to the !
Sc corner of same section. IS. T.. 81. ]
Il. II, +. NJ. NJ. J
A Delegation was in from Fort Peck. h
asking to have a voting precinct estab- ,
lished at the Fort Peck Townsite. \
1t was Resolved by the Board to
rlOse the New Deal Precinct No. d and a
open a Voting Precinct at Fort Peck, -
yOting to be done at the School House. ;
The Clerk was ordered to notify all the -
at New Deal that they would j
automatically be transferred to Fort -
Peck. and the Voters at Wheeler would y
be- notified hat they would be trans =.
erred to Fort Peck at their option. l.
'hanges to be effected as soon after .
Iune 9Th election as possible. T.
Meeting was adjourned. and as June
ndo lAA'fAAhH "An
to be recOnvened on Jun 9Th. =.
June 9th meeting Of the Board re- n
convened, all members n the clerk !.
leing present. y
Bid was opened for the Care of the
Poor and INDECENT. A bid was snb- J.,
by Mrs. w. u. Schmitten for b
$500 including laundry, for those IL
'%atients. that could take care of their -
'wn personal needs, and from $1,000 to 1
200 per month for those patients :,
senility made then helpless. NJ
The Bid was accepted by the Board .
nd contracts were drawn up and ID
igned. one copy Of the contract was
filed. Motion was made by Nels a.
.riggs and seconded by Maurice Arnold II
nd carried unanimously. -
A Delegation was in from Hinsdale W
n discuss Road matters. Al
n. G. Briggs asked permission to -.
ave the state for about two weeks, NJ
was granted.
Maurice Arnold. asked for permission 10
D leave the state for about two weeks. Isl
'ermissiOn was granted.
The following corrections on the Tax
rolls were submitted to the Board, III
approval was given and changes
ere ordered made accordingly. H.
CANCELLATIONS
No. 141, 19~3O-1-2-35, Personal, $500, e.
.Ssessed in error. 81
No. 1872, 1914. Real Estate. $500. ,
Computing Taxes. III
No. 144. 1914 Real Estate, S44.OO, Error $.
omputing Taxes.
No. 145. 193S-19i4, Delinquent Real ].
state, $193.54, Land Sold U. s. A, 1897. J..
No. 1+6, 1914, Real Estate, $3.16, Il.
ounty Contract Cancelled. =
No. 147, 1890 1895, Delinquent Real FL
$23.52, Illegal Assessment. NJ
No. 1iS. 1881 1894, Delinquent Real
state, $3S92, Illegal Assessment. T..
No. 30. 1894 1898. Delinquent Real
$373.43, Cancelled by State Land Aa
GARD. Aa
No. 149, 1914. Real Estate, 81. %, r. Mo
cation Tax Assessed enormously. {
No. 151. 1899. Delinquent Real Estate, Mo
07.37, Cancelled by State Land Board. I
No. 152, 1910. Delinquent Real Estate. Mo
$50, Cancelled by State Land Board. r
No. 153. 1871, Delinauent Real Estate Mo
ISIS. Cancelled by State Land Board. ]
ID. 1872, Delinquent Real Estate, Ma
LOG Cancelled by State Land BOARD.