Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, February 22, 1912, Page 7

OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF THE:fpayable as to principal BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSION- ERS OF BELTRAMI COUNTY, MINWESOTA. ‘The Board of County Commissioners met in adjourned session, Tuesday, Feb- ruary 6th, 1912, at 2 p. m. Members present, Ruako, Clementson, Myhre, Peterson and Fellows. . Meeting called to order by Chairman Rako. o Minutes of previous meeting were read, and on motion of Fellows, second- ed by Peterson. were approved as read. Communication of Martin McCortney relative to the necessity of clothing for his children in order that they might attend school, was read, and on the verification of his statements by Super- intendent of Schools Stewart, and Chair- man Rako, a motion was made by Pet. erson and seconded by Fellows, that the chairman be authorized to purchase the clothing necessary for two girls of 11 and 16 years of age, and send same to the McCortneys. Carrled. Moved by Peterson, seconded by Clem- entson, that the auditor be instructed to advertise for bids for two hundred cords of birch'wood,-to-be delivered in court house yard during the months of November and December, 1912, and Jan- uary, 1913. Said wood to be green cut, seasoned body wood, sawed ends and split. Bids to be opened at the next meeting of the board. The following report was submitted by the county auditor: To the Honorable Board of County Commissioners of Beltrami County, Minnesota.: . (fentlemen: Complying ‘with .the resolution of the Board, passed at the meeting of Novem- ber 8th, 1911, I herewith submit a state- ment of the charges made for bringing prisoners into Court, by Sheriff A, B. Hazen, since his inauguration into office January Ist. 1909, Claim No. Date 7321 2-26-09 7337 7329 2 7726 3-19-09 8205 §-12-09 8206 5-13-09 8207 6- 1-09 8208 5-13-09 9781 9-28-09 988 2-24-10 1261 3-29-10 1562 5-10-10 1949 9- 3-10 2566 10- 3-10 2555 9-14-10 3024 11- 3-10 3025 10-18-10 Total ....ovescsvvsisvananaas $64.00 Regarding the charging of double mi- leage in serving Grand and Petit Jury Summons, beg to refer vou to the act- ual claims which have been paid for such mileage; in: order that*you may de- termine which if any of these claims constitute a double charge. Claim No. 7320. Claim No. 7322. Claim No. 7323. Claim No. 7324. Claim No. 9262. Claim No. 9264. Claim No. 342. Claim No. 344. Dated at Bemidji, Minnesota, January 25th, 1912, J. L. GEORGE, County Auditor. Moved by Fellows, seconded by Myhre that the report of the County Auditor be accepted and placed on file. Carried. Moved, journ to 9 o'clock February Tth. seconded and “carried to ad- A M, “Board reconvened it 9 A. M., Febru- ary 7th, 1912. All members present. Meeting called to order by Chairman Rako. Moved, seconded and carried to rec- ommend the following applications for abatement of taxes to the Minnesota State Tax Commission. Gilbert Wren, exemption on personal property, ; L. A. Opsata, exemption on personal property. . C. F. Miller, exemption on personal property. E. Schulke, double sonal property. Simon ‘Torgeson, excessive valution on Real Estate. Carl Ruhlien, Real Estate. Anne Robertson. Real Estate. Charles Olmstead, excessive valuation on Real Estate. Grand Forks Lbr, Co. sessable elsewhere. Bemidji Lbr. Co., cut-over lands. George B. Thompson, cut-over lands. Moved, seconded and carried to re- ject the application of Schneider Bro: for reduction of personal property ta: because of excessive valuation. Commissioner Clementson offered the following preamble and resolutions, and moved their adoption: . WHEREA in pursuance of and in full compliance with the provisions of Chapter 230, General Laws, Minnesota, 1905, and the several acts amendatory thereof and supplemental thereto, such steps have been duly and legally tak- en that a public drainage diteh with essment per- exeess” valuation on excess valuation on A-C logs as- certain branches and lateralls has been ; City of New York, being the wholly | nual installment of interest on its pub- RBeltrami and | lic drainage bond dated . duly located and established within the Counties of in the s Ditch have ate of Minnesota, No. 12, and such pr been duly and legal ceedings taken in the District Court of the 14th Jadicial Dis of the State of Min uiy locating and estaplishing . and it s been definitely a mined in accordance thereto that th to be incuired in locating, establishin and construcling said ditch will be at ,000.00), and said Beltrami ray its expenses incurrea urred in” so locating, e ey in the Treasury of County o de and to be ir tablishing and constructing said Judi cial Diteh, NOW THEREFORE, BE IT NESOLVED by this County Board, that it is nec vy for such pur-'l pose to raise at this time the sum of Sixty-nine thousand dollars ($69,000.00), RESOLVED FURTHBER that the ne- zotiable coupon bonds of said County of Beltrami be issued for said purhose in tne pogregate amount of i g ind Dollars (§69.000.00), = bonds be sixty-nine [69) in numbered from one (1) to =i (89), both numbers inclusive. be of the denomination of one thousand dollar: ($1,000.00) each, be dated the first number, nine per cent. per annum, nnually, on the fi and June in each pay- of ar, and rate of e oflice of the Bquitable Company, in the city of New That each of said bonds be pay- in lawful money of the United able States of America. | That bonds numbered One, Two, Three | county board, and was duly carried, and and Four (1, to prineipal on ber, A. D. 1917. That bonds numbered Five, Six, Seve and Eight (3, 6, 7, & 8) be.payable as to principal ‘on the first day of Decem- ber, A. D., 1918. That bonds numbered’ Nine, Ten, Ele- und 4), be payable as he first day of Decem- Wednesday, 2 I pal and | i ions of law applicable,of this board and b expense in curred anl!tor, and each of said bonds shall be | least the sum of Sixty-nine thousand { man and auditor upon the coupon may | | of December, A. D. 1918. That bonds numbered Thirteen, Four- teen, Fifteen and Sixteen (13, 14, 15 and 16, be payable as to principal on the first day of December, A. D. 1920. That bonds numbered - Seventeen, Eighteen, Nineteen and Twenty (17, 18, 19 and 20) be payable as to principal g?flthe first day of December, A. D. That bonds numbered Twenty-one, Twenty-two, Twenty-three and Twenty- four, (21, 22, 23, and 24), be payable as to principal on the first day of De- cember, A. D., 1922. That bonds numbered Twenty-five, Twenty-six, Twenty-seven, Twenty- eight and Twenty-nine (25, 26, 27 ana 28 and 29) be payable as to principal on the first day of December, A. D. 1923. That bonds numbered Thirty- Thirty- one, Thirty-two, Thirty-three and Thir ty-four (30, 31, 32, 33 and 34), be pay- able as to principal on the first day of December, A. D., 1924, That bonds numbered Thir ix, Thirty-seven, Thirty-eight and ‘Thirty-nine, (35, 36, 27, 30 and 39), be payable as to principal on the first day of December, A. D. 1925, That bonds numbered Forty, TForty- one, Forty-two, J'orty-three and Forty- four (41, 43 and 44) be payable as Thirty-five, to prineipal on the first day of Decem- ber, A. 1. That 1028, bonds numbered Forty-five, Forty-seven, Forty-eight and e (45, 46, 47, 48 and 49) be payable as to principal on the first day of December. A. D., 1927. That bonds numbered Fifty, Fifty- one, Fifty-two, Fifty-three and Fifty- four, , 51, 52, 53 and 54), be pay- able as to prinecipal on the fist day of December, A. D., 1928, That bonds numbered Fifty-five, Fifty- i ty-seven, Fifty-eight and Fifty- nine, ,» 56, 57, 58 and 59), be pavable as to principal on the first day of De- cember, A. D., 1929, That bonds numbered Sixty, Sixty- one, Sixty-two, Sixty-three and Sixty- four (60, 61, 62, 63 and 64), be payable as to principal on the first day of De- cember, A. D., 1930. That bonds numbered Sixty-five, Six- ty Sixfy-seven, Si eight and Sixty-nine (65, 66, 67, 68 and 69), be payable as to principal on the first day of December, A. D. 1931. RESOLVED FURTHER, that suid bonds and coupons thereto be substan- | tially in the following form, with the necessary variations as to numbers and maturities, which said form is hereby approve i “Number. . woee $1,000.00 “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA .. 'State of Minnesota. “County of Beltrami. “Public Drainage Ditch Bond. “Know all men by these presents, that Beltrami County, in the state of Min- nesota, acknowledges itself indebted, and, for value received, promises to pay to bearer, “ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS, “lawful meney of the United States, on the first day of December, 19.., with in- terest from date until paid at the rate of five and one-half per cent per annum, payable semi-annually, on the first day of June and December in each year, both principal and_interest payable at the in the city of New York. “This bond is issued by said county for the purpose of defraying and is for an amount neccessary to defray in part the expense incurred and to be incurred in locating, constructing and establish- ing within said county a public drain- age ditch, known as Judicial Ditch Num- ber 12, and is issued by authority of and in strict accordance with the provisions of Chapter 230, General Laws, Minne- sota, 1905, and the. acts amendatory thereof and supplemental thereto. “It is hereby certitied and recited that the issuance of this bond has been duly authorized by a resolution of the Coun- ty Board of said County, duly passed and recorded and that the total indebt- edniess of id county, including this office of the Equitable Trust Company, bond does not cxceed any constitution- | al or statutory Mmit. “It is further certified and recited: that all acts, ‘conditions and things required by the laws and constitution of the state of Minnesota, to he done precedent to and in the issuance of this bond, have been properly done, happened and heen performed, in regular and due form and time as required by law, and that the diteh on account of which this bond is issued 1 public drainage ditch duly and legally established for public util- lity and to promote the public health. “The full faith, credit d_ resources of the county of Beltrami, Minnesota, are hereby irrevocably pledged for the prompt payment of the principal and interest of this bond at maturity. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the County Board of said county of Beltrami, has aused this bond to be signed by its chairman and countersigned, sealed ana recorded by its county auditor, this first day of December, A. D. 1911. ‘CHairman County Board “Coun gne County Auditor. Form of Coupon. Number. .. $27.50 On the .... day of .............1 A. D. 19.., the County of Beltrami, Minneso- ta, will pay to bearer, the sum of twen- ty-seven and 50-100 dollars, at the oflice ol the Bquitable Tru Company, in the emi-an- numbered County Auditor. It is further resolved, that said honds cach of the coupons thereto at- ached shall be signed by the chairman the county audi. sealed and recorded by the county audi. tor. That the signature of said chair- be their fac simile signature litho- there is not sufficient mon- | graphed or engraved, and ‘Whereas, the Northern National Bank, the Security State Bank and the t National Bank of Bemidji, Min- fiesota, have heretofore offered to pur- chase id bonds, and to pay therefor than their par value, and, . this B ( deems it for the interest of d county to accepu d offer, Now, therefore, be it resolved, that said bonds, when so executed, shall be delivered to said Northern National Bank, Security State Bank and First National Bank of Bemidji, or their or der, upon their payment into the tre: ury of sald county the amount of thei bid therefor, and that the proceeds of the sale of said bonds shall be placed in the general ditch fund of said coun- i ty. of December, 1911, bear interest dt the' e it further resolved, that the full aith, credit and resources of said coun- of Beltrami and of this county board as such, be, and the same are hereby pledged to provide the money for the principal and interest of said bonds when and as the same become due. Commissioner Myhre seconded the motion and the same being put to vote received the unanimous vote of the wis by the chairman so presiding, so declared. Commissioner: Peterson offered the ollowing resolution and moved its adoption: Be it resolved that all resolutions in reference to the sale of the bonds of this county to be issued in connection ven and Twelve (9, 10, 11 and 12), beswith judicial ditch number 12 incon- on the first day sistent with the resajutions i thereto this day 'adopted; be; (andthe: same hereby are repealed and rescinded- Commissioner Fellows seconded the motion, and the same being put, received the unanimous vote of the members of the county board, and was duly carried, and was by the chairman presiding so declared. Commissioner Peterson offered the following resolution, and moved its ad- option: ‘Whereas, it is necessary in the opin- ion of the board of county commission- ers of Beltrami county, in order to de- fray the expenses incurred or to be in- curred, in locating, establishing and constructing judicial ditch No. 6. in said county, that the County of Beltrami, in the State of Minnesota, should issue its bonds in the aggregate sum of.twenty- thousand dollars ($20,000), .and obtain a loan of that amount thereon, and said county desires to make an application to the State of Minnesota therefor; Now, therefore, be it resolved by the board of county commissioners of the County of . Beltrami, that the County of Beltrami hereby makes application to the State of Minnesota, for a loan of twenty-thousand ddllars ($20,000),- up- on the bonds of said county, to be used in defraying the expense Incurred or to be incurred in locating, establishing, ant constructing judicial ditch No. 6-in the! County of Beltrami, and that the bonds of the said county of Beltrami, bearing interest at the rate of 4 per cent per an- num, in the sum of twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) be, and they each are hereby issued, payable as follows: One bond for $1,300 payable July 1st, 1917. One bond for 1918. One 1919. One 1920. One 1921, One 1922, One 1923. | One 1924, One 11925, One 1926, One bond 1927. One hond for 1928. One bond 1929, One bond 1930. One bond for $1,800 payable July 1st, 1931. { Commissioner Clementson seconded | the motion, and the same being put, re- ceived a majority of the votes of the members of the county board, and was duly carried, and by the chairman then presiding so declared. $1,300 payable July bond for $1,300 payable July bond for $1,300 payable July bond for $1,300 payable July bond for $1,300 payable July- hound for $1,300 payable July bond for $1.300 payable July 1st, bond for $1,300 payable July 1st, bond for $1,300 payable July 1st, for $1,300 payable July 1st, $1,300 payable July 1st; for $1,300 payable July 1st, for $1,300 payable July .1st, A. E. Rako, Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners. Auditor. The following resolution was offered and moved for adoption by Commission- er Clementson: Resolved, that the County of Beltra- mi hereby muakes application to the State of Minnesota, for a loan upon the bonds of said county, in the aggregate sum of twenty thousand dollars ($20.- 000). Issued to defray the expense of locating, establishing and constructing judicial ditch No. 6; and the chairman of the board of county commissioners ot said county, and the auditor of said county, be, and they are each hereby authorized and directed, to make, exe- cute and deliver, on béhalf of Said county, all said bonds, and with the other officers of said county, all neces- sary--papers in connection therewith, The motion heing duly seconded by Commissioner Peterson, was put to a vote and carried, and by the chairman then presiding, so declared. A. E. Rako, Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners. Attest: o J. L. George, Caunty Auditor. i Commissioner Clementson offered the following resolution, and moved its adoption: g Where: it is necessary in the opin- ion of the board of county commission- ers of Beltrami county, in order to d curred, in locuting, establishing and | constructing judicial ditch No. Seven (7), in said county, that the County of Beltrami, in the State of Minnesota, should issue its bonds in the aggregate sum of six thousand two hundred dol- lars ($6,200), and obtain a loan of that amount thereon, and said county desires to make an application to ‘the State of Minnesota therefor: i Now, therefore be it resolved, by the bhoard of county commissioners of the County of Beltrami, that the County of Beltrami herveby mak application to the State of Minnesota, for a loan of six thousand two hundred dollars ($6, 200), upon the bonds of said county, to be used in defraying the expemse in- curred or to be incurred in locating, es- tablishing and constructing judicial ditch number seven (7) in the County of RBeltrami, and that the bonds of the County of Beltrami, bearing interest at the rate of 4 per cent per annum, in the sum of six thousand two hun- dred dollars ($6,200), be, and they each are hereby issued, payable as follows: One bond for $400 payable July 1st, 1917, One 1918, One 1919, One 1920, One 1921. One 1922, One 1923. One 1924, One 1925. One 11926, One 11927, One 1928, One 1929. One 1930. One 11931, Commissioner Myhre seconded the motion, and the same being put, received a majority of the votes of the mem- bers of the county board, and was duly carried, and by the chairman then pre- siding so declared. bond for $400 pavable July 1st, bond for $400 payable July 1st, bond for $400 payable July 1st, bond §100 payable July bond for $400 $400 $400 payable July bond payable July bond payable July 1st, bond $400 payable July bond for $400 payable July bond for $100 payable July bond for $400 $400 $400 payable July bond for payable July bond for payable July 1st, bond for §500 payable July 1st, A. E. Rako, | Chairman of the County Board. Attest: J. L. George, County Auditor. The following resolution was offered and moved for adoption by Commission- er Myhre: Resolved, that the County of Beltra- mi hereby makes application to the' State of Minnesota, for a loan upon the bonds of said county, in the aggregate lars ($6,200), issued to defray the et pense of locating, establishing and cop- Structing judicial ditch number seven (7), and the chairman of the board of county commissioners of said county, and the auditor of said county, be, and e O S (5% fray the expenses incurred or to be in- | sum of six. thousand two hundred dol-| .on behalf of said, county,.all sald bonds, and with the other officers of said coun- 'ty, ‘all' necessary papers in connection therewith, The motion being duly seconded by vote and carried, and by the chairman then presiding, so declared. - A. E. Rako, Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners. Attest: J. L. George,. CountyA uditor. Commissioner Peterson offered following - resolution, adoption: Whereas, it is necessary in the opin- ion of the board-of county commission- ers of Beltrami county, in order to de- fray. the expenses incurred or to.be, in- curred, in locating, establishing and con- structing judicial .ditch nuymber eight (8),- in, said county of Beltrami in the State of ‘Minnesota, should-issue its bonds in the aggregate sum of twenty-one thousand dollars (3$21,000), and obtain a loan of that amount thereon, and said-county desires to make an application to- the State of Minnesota, therefor; Naw, therefore, be it resolved, by the .board of .county.commissioners: of the County. of Beltrami, that the County of Beltrami hereby ‘makes application to the they, are’ el directed, to ‘make, execute and:deliver and moved its twenty-one thousand dollars ($21,000), upon the bonds of ‘said county, to be used in defraying the expense incurred or to be incurred, in locating, establish- ing and constructing judicial ditch number 8 in the County of Beltrami, and that the bonds of the said County of Beltrami, bearing interest at the rate of 4. per cent per annum, in the sum of twenty-one thousand dollars ($21, 000), be, and they each.are hereby sued, payable as follows: 9One bond for $1,300 payable July 1st, 1917, One bond for $1,300 pavable July 1st, 1918. One bond 1919. One bond 1920. | One bond for j1921.” One bond for $1,300 payable July 1st, 1922, One 1923. One 1924, for $1,300 payable July 1st, for $1,300 payable July 1st, $1,300 payable July 1st, bond for $1,300 payable July 1st, bond for $1,300 payable July 1st, bond for $1,300 payable July 1st, One 1925, 9Ofil'm bond for $1,300 payable July 1st, 1926. sg),lne bond for $1,300 payable July 1st, 1927, 19?8“8 bond for $1,300 payable July 1st, sg;ie bond for $1,300 payable July 1st, 1929. ) 19?0’.‘2 bond for $1,300 :payable July 1st, One bond for 52,300 payable July '1st, Commissioner. Clementson seconded the motion, and the same being put, re- ceived a majority of the votes of the members of the county board, and was duly carried, and by the chairman'then presiding so declared. . A. E. Rako, 1 Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners. i Attest: J. L. George, County ‘Auditor. The following resolution was offered and. moved for adoption by, Commis- sioner Clementson: Resolved, that the County of Beltra- mi hereby makes application to the State of Minnesota, for a loan upon the bonds of said county, in the aggregate sum of twenty-one thousand dollars ($21,000), issued to defray the expense of locating, establishing and construct- ing judicial diteh number eight (8); and the chairman of the board of county commissioners of said county, and the auditor of said county, be, and they ‘a.re each hereby authorized and directe:d i to make, execute and deliver on behalf ot said county, all said bonds, and with 'the other officers' of ‘said ~county; all necessary papers in connection there- with, N The motion “Deing duly - seconded’ by . Commissioner Myhre, was put to a vote and carried, and by the chairman then presiding, so declared. A. E. Rako, Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners. Attest: County Auditor. o { - Commissioner Myhre offered the fol- i 1 1 ! ad can Think rized ond|lowl tlopuisil Lovials wul wainig wls Whereas, .we believe that the estab- ohd Hoved s addp’ ‘John Kyler, justice’ peace fees . lishmegt of judicial and county ditches [John, Kyler, justice; peace. fees in this” county has been of great bené- fit to the county, but, realizing that the|F. E. Rose, constable fees (Conk- total bonded indebtedness of .this coun-| S wevaeseebeciiiian Commissjoner Clementson, was put tp a|ty has been greatly increased by the|John Kyler, justice peace fees (Ol- issuance of bonds in payment of such ditches, and so that we have almost|F. E. Rose, constable reached the limit of bonded indebted- ness allowed by law, . Now, therefore, be . it resolved: that this board will not in case proceedings are instituted after this date for the es- bonds in payment therefore which shall lizations of this .county, but that any. such ' ditch proceedings are instituted that they are secured. only .upan, the, property benefited by such ditch or ditches, and that the full faith and cred- that the County|it of the -property , benefited by such ditch or ditches, and none other, shall be pledged as security for the payment of such bonds. Seconded_by., Commissioner Fellows. Carried. . Moved, seconded and carried to ad- Jjournto0,1.30.p. m. & Tee Fobunt Board reconvened at’ 1:30, with all members present, " "t T Moved, seconded and carried, that the application of F. P. Hixon, et al, for the State of Minnesota for a. loan of [abatement of taxés on cut-over lands,|Loujs Buchsen, 33% cords oak and be recommended. to the, state tax com- mission. 4 5 Moved by Fellows, seconded by Clem- entson,. that:$3,000 be' transferred from the. poor.fund to:the credit of the road and bridge ‘fund. ‘' Carried. ' . Moved by’ Peterson, seconded’ by Fel- lows that $219.38 be transferred from the funding .outstanding. indebtedness interest fund, to the credit of the fund- ing outstanding indebtedness fund:: Car- ried. s Z Moved by Fello seconded by Peter- son, that the financial statement as pre- pared by - the county. auditor, be-ap- proved and ordered published as pro- vided by law. Carried. Moved by -Peterson, seconded by Fel- lows, that $31.10 now standing to the credit of indebtedness fund,” together with all. future. collections. for the ac- count. of said fund, be placed to the credit of the revenue fund. 'Carried. Moved - by Peterson, seconded by i Myhre, that the plat of Summit Ceme- tery in the ne of the ne% of section 119 in the township of Summit (149-30), be approved,; Carried. Moyved, hy, Myhre, seconded by Peter- | son, that the'dpplication of J. O. Harris, register. of deeds, for additional clerk hire, be rejected. Roll call; ayes, Rako, Peterson, Myhre; nayes, Fellows, Clem- entson. Carried’ - - Moved by Peterson, seconded by Clem- entson, that the annual statements of the following officers showing fees and emoluments: for : the .year 1911, be ac- | cepted and placed on file. . (3. L. Ggorge, county:anditor; | G. ML Torrance, county attorney; Henyy - Funkley, ;county attorney; W. B. Stewart, supt. of schools; M. A. Clark, probate judge. J. 0. Harris, register. of deeds;, A. B. Hazen, sheriff;. . . .. F. W. Rhoda, clerk of court; Roy K. Bliler, county surveyor; Viggo Reterson, county commissioner; A. E. Rako, county commissioner; ‘Wm.. Fellows,- county commissioner; H. Clementspn; county commissioner; L, O. Myhre, county commissioner. Carried. : Moved -by Peterson, seconded by Mybre,. that the annual statement of fees and emoluments of the county treasurer, be laid on the table until the next meeting. - Carried. Moved, seconded and carried that the following bills be allowed: A. B. Hazen, coroner’s court fees.$ 4.70 A. B. Hazen, municipal court fees 3.40 A, B. Hazen, justice court fees... 38.20 ‘A. B. Hazen, boarding prisoners January . .. 300.00 A. B. Hazen, district court fees.. 3.20 A. B. Hazen, boarding city prison- ers January A. B. Hazen, court fees . .. -LA.B. Haen, error: ril, 1911 . A. B. Hazen, district court fees v tSept. term, 1911 . ...... sesne. 84,78 A. M. Crowell, court commission- ers fees (Lampman) ..... < 2154 1A, M. Crowell, court commission- ers fees (Stanley) ... 32.30 |A. M. Crowell, court commission- ers fees (Baxter) . ....... . 3.65 A. M. Crowell, court commission- ers fees (Brandt) . 455 A. M. Crowell, court commission- ers fees (Ferrier) . ... . 5.95 Help yourself By Using a Pioneer Want Ad. . There’s no need for you to be in need when so helpful an instrument as a Pioneer want be had for so little. of it A half cent a word gets you what you want. Try one and you may never need another. The Bemidji Pioneer Office Supply Store " Security Bank.Block. .. . Bemidj tablishment of additional ditches, issue [Simon Thompson, purport on_their face to be general ob-|Simon Thompson, constable fees and all bonds; hereafter issued, where|J. R. Dundas, constable fees (An- after this date, shall .expressly. state[J. R. Dundas, constable fees (An- s(Harris) . .. wioiivviiieinaoii 985 F. E. Rose, congtable fees (Harris) 5.30 (Comklin)", (. .L.... se.a. 10.90 lin) . .. 6.30 BOD) .o cenecvensiasaosies 7.00 fees (OL- son) . . cereresciieie. 215 John Kyler, justice peace fees (Thibault) . sessrsssscsseces 15.55 F. E. Rose, constable fees (Thi- bault) | .. Lo ileeseesseeses B2 constable fees (Johnson) ., .. . 8.32 (Serni) . .... . cresesaies 857 dersom) . .. .......ce.ieei.... 3.20 derson) . .. . 5.95 F. E. Johnson, coroner’s fees (An- derson) . .. .................. 33.85 F. E. Johnson, coroner’s fees (McCrory) . .. .............. 10.55 Ole Larson, witness fees (Iver- som) ... .. «e.. 2156 Julius, Loberg, wi Iver- BOM) , o oo someesccansscacnnss. 10.66 W. B. Stewart, expenses supt. of |, BChOOIS o ;) sevn seeioles.... 81,26 H., Clementson, mileage. commis- ' sioners meeting . .. . 34.4¢ M. F. Cunningham, repai 3 Court. House . .. ............ 1855 bireh wood . “..................167.50 N. B. Tuller, 1103% cords tamar- ack W00d . .. ........eeee....40L7T Murphy Furniture Co., rent of chairs for court room . ...... 29¢ N. W. Telephone Exch. Co., servic- es for January . cese.. 19.4¢ O’'Leary-Bowser Co., supplies for county, charge . .. .......... 16.95 J. 0. Harris, filing bonds and' ap- - pointments . .. . sener B.8E . A. Barker, medicine for jail .. 5.16 L. I. Dow Co., supplies auditor.. 2.50 L. ¥. Dow Co., supplies auditor.. 10.5¢-- ‘Warfield Electric Co., service for JADVATY ;.00 cosesense 68.2¢ Brown, Treacy & Sperry Co., sup-’ plies .treasurer . .. ... ... 20.35 Security Blank Book & Ptg. Co. ; . supplies auditor . .... . 20.32 Fritz-Cross: Co., supplies treasurer Fritz-Cross Co., supplies treasurer -.3. Fritz-Cross Co., supplies auditor 35.5¢ Fritz-Cross Co., supplies treasurer 32.00 Marcum Ptg. , supplies sheriff 2.5¢ Marcum Ptg. Co., supplies treas- urer . .. .. 118 Marcum Ptg. Co., supplies auditor 3.5¢ ‘W. T. Noonan, publishing commis- sioners proceedings . . . 63.20 ‘W. T. Noonan, publishing notice sealed bids . .. .............. 4.35 Einer W. Johnson, medical mem- ber board health, expenses and per diem, smallpox case town 157-38 . .. .. ... 86.74 Einer W. Johnson, sami 19.74 County of St. Louis, expenses in- sane patient (Bentley) . ...... 50.94, Marcum Ptg. Co., supplies for : Sheriff. & .. c.iiieieieenaasel. 6,90 N. W. Helmer, mileage Baudette term court ez 22.80 F. W. Rhoda, mileage Baudette term Court . .. ....coceenean. 19.808 G. A. Itskins, mileage Baudette ) f term court . .. .. ¥ 0 .0l 27.06 B.-F. Wright, mileage, Baudette -, term, court , weee.. 27200 Moved, seconded and carried to ad-’ journ to 10 a. m. February 8th. Board reconvened at 10 a. m., Febru- ary 8th, 1912. Members present, Rako. i Peterson, and Mpyhre; absent, Fellows’ and Clementson. -~ Moved by Peterson, seconded by. Myhre to adjourn to Saturday, February 17th, at 11 o’clock a. m. Carried. A. E. RAKO, Chairman Board of Attest: J. L. GEORGE, County Auditor. There is no better medicine made: for colds than Chamberlain's Cough Remedv. It acts on nature’s plan, re- lieves the lungs, opens the secretions, laids expectoration; ang restores the system to a healthy condition. For sale by all dealers. Lord Rosebeery, in a speech at Glasgow university, warned the peo- ple of Great Britain of the necessity of backing the government in its for- eign policy. { County Commissioners. —t