Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, January 24, 1918, Page 3

for 2 le: a0, ahatrman of |p. e 1&: chalr, ‘ flont for. m olzloe : nu? ‘ mn-. thim%ll fw for the year omlnu s of the preceding ers read on motion dul ‘ed ‘and carried were a) Tbv’ {-g“nwnd l:’nd open: : Bunu; ¥ Plonesr . Publiahing Com, To th on e Board of County commhéomu of - Bdtnmi County, ndi|of.audit were- o vyl Lennon b "gxfiui of Car- n"tmul durl on motion uly ucond ‘ ltn ‘of resurvey, section: 11, : 14! W si 31, were approved 'l‘hn vemlon of Jos u ing. for {th. elh iment ‘school dj ot el h‘l’ph mfll was presented. movu. econ and carried:to lat l th'n for hearin o-r thl. petlnon for" Dnmh th’ at 2:3 " Thie “following: repqnu ot‘ the e The Honorable Bosrd of. County Oo i Belt) rnnl County, Minnesota. “The: undersign boai dh itrami ‘county met at f ‘the county ‘treasurer of sald: nty. on'. December :28th, 1917, and: oon-ldered the nropolnl for.dej of ‘county ‘funds of' the 'Fi Bankof Bemlidji- (P. O. Nymor Minne- aota); & ) F.' W. Rhoda Ha- celpted and deposttory. dast was dccepted an os{tory. des ed, to mkpe ‘effect upon aj proul of bond the cnunty boar: 'The bhond of the Fnrmerc State Bank ‘of Bemidji, as' county’ depository,. in the penal sum ef $15,000 with the N the 147- at- | uonfl Surety: Company. as luretiwl' Ll I h | of Decemhe 1917, l'Joun’ul-. Nlut ern lubmlttnd. Bt ll m bllshln Co., .- Denu. 'x‘h Bemidil l’r nes To nonoubh Bo-rd ot County c(:mmuqloneu of ~Beltrami County, ‘Gentlemen: We herehY‘ submit the. tolluwln: prices for. publ hlng the fi- nancial statement, commissioners pro- ceedings; uul all’ other prlntlnc re- law to b- B0 nsubl h o! count& conl ul%ner- lor e fl t h\lertl n, and e - poe atlafor ts | 4th, 1917, &??mn‘ Il“‘é:‘r‘n‘t’y‘ ;‘:5: mutufl’fly agre u publish in our respective-publicatios tllo finmclll statement, commissioners’|. all-other notices re- ublllhod by the missione! roceed) and 2“ red :‘:'dw to be 08 comm! oounty ng understood that '.he xemidfl wm furnish-supplements 0! all va mentioned procaad ngs to: all ublished ln Be trami -‘county, nami The! ‘Bémidji Daily. Plonaer. the Bemlaji Weeklv !’ oneer; the Black- e Baug a e m, A ~ }r'N%rthem News: lnfi the Ke?llher The' !nuowln; resolution ‘was offered by Commissioner. Lennan. qmnded by Commissioner Ellis: !umlndk that tha Bemidji ‘Weekly th me - is_hereby f Beitrami ueh board““i‘e Tl as e newspaper in - ?t‘ull:?}%a :%flu nndt lilt'%f reapl els‘tue remaining delinquent on the by smulr;, 1918, shall -be- ‘pub- Ellis,. lecondod jv gondl of ‘the' B Co.:be fixed at z 00 03 &l}zlle&tlon of the dollnquent tax: list. It wa moved by Lennon, seconded by lis, that the bld of the-Bemidji Sen- tinel Pnbll-hlnc . . for: the publica- ti he financial statement, commis- atung- nnd other legal no- ‘seconded: by Hayes, - that .the Bemidji Sentinel Publllhlng Co. in the matter of :the publication of the. financial statement and otharc:e.nl publlelttonn 1t was. move‘fl Im: t .the Plo.l%:::‘ Publllhln in the ter of seconded and carried ixso from: the revenue edit of the . incidental seconded and carried p TO] rlatn 5500 tlom the revenue (untl ? & he countv attor- ne, l contlngent tund. t was moved by Ellis, lacondad by yel, that Dr.-E. 'W. Johnson, Will n and H. B. Imsdahl be a] Pfin th oounty board of-health, wit com- ensation of $20 a day and expenses f the medical momber ‘while cniagod in th. duties ‘of_his office. Moved - by Imsdahi, uconded by es, that Henry Pfund be appointed f assessments. for the en- su n{ a w‘h lcomp:nn.tlor]x“ l“ MSIE er ay-.n actual expenses while en- El ed in :the " duties of the position. ed by E.yn, seconded by Ellis, that Henry Pfund be npgolntad state land ap uuer for 1918. rried. ~Move bI Lennon, seconded by Ell that tho lollowing - be ap nlnted gessors ‘and road overseers for the sey. ernl unorganised assessment districts Botting for the first unorgan- a3 'o apDpro; fl." "3 'in ent district. Pel'l': (or the second unorganized linnalg lot. Hen! nehner for the third unor- ganiz gessment district. H. for the fourth un- ssment district. Eok wn lem tor the fifth unorganized ent: st! Arneson for the Town of Angle. l?l!e Workmln for the Village of oved econded and carried, to take ‘ecans 1:30 m. r °rwn&nd at 1:30 with all membe: preaen Moved “by _ Imsdahl ueondad by that, 3. 11 be appointed jail and sunds, nlct the janitor as to his duties. Carried. ‘Moved by seconded by Ims- dahl, that J. H. 'ynne be appolntad ~janitor of the court house for 1918, alth uhry fixed at $75 per month. Car- lloved “seconded and carried, that A. \Wi tel‘l'{n and h‘h? caln;tly pointed.-a. pnrc asing com- ‘mittee for tne enl\llnf Carried. It. was moved by Ellis, lecohded by Lennon, that the nudnor e instructed to adve: for bids for the construc- tion ot a bridge leron the Mississippl River on state rural highway No. in the Town of Brook Lake. Carried. ~The pe'.l on of Tom Mohler and Al- raying for a resurvey -34, wu nuuntad It was moved, seconded and carried nn.t hearing on. the etmon for re- survey ot‘h, n%u:;aozc 147-34, be, set for a 1 The report of the mlnager of the uuu fair exhibit was presented and read, and-on motion, duly-seconded and rtf was approved and ordered It was moved bi Lennon, seconded, by Hayes, that B. Gile be appointed’ manager of the state fair_exhibit for the year 1918, and that § be appro- fom._ the revenne fund be ap- for ‘the purpose of making $100 ol whkm 18 to apply nhry for Mr. Gile. Carried. Moved b{o nnon, ueeonded by Hayes, nd of the Farmers State )k of BemidJi, in the aum of $15,000 the National Surety Company of [ew York as surety, be approved and ared filed, and_ that said bank be ated a depository of the funds of lnml county. Carried. motion duly seconded and “car- rled, the following estimates of the en- [Innr were approved and ordered M‘fll estimate on “E..."m g accepted, to take: effect upon' tI proval of ‘the ‘bond and sureties by t! county board. Respectfully submitted thu Slth dly J. L. Geo 2 s : County Audltor B, Ko, Chairman, Board of County. Oogmlnlonarl W. Rhoda, erk:District Court. To_the Honorahle Board of County Commnloners. Beltrml County, Min- neso Gerntlemen: - The « undenlxned _board| of audit of s?ld Beltrami county met at the -oftice. o said_county on:the 28th day of Decem- ber,” A: D, 1917, for the purpose of ex- amining ~and - auditing - the account: books and vouchers of ul Gell, trea: urer of said county; and to count and ascertain the : kind, description . and amount of funds in the county treasury and: belong. thereto.: ‘We: respectfully make the following report :thereon: Treasurer’'s receipts from Novembyr to-Décember fltll. 917— 3514.1’0’ 63 ‘68.65 redempt(onn From ,collections fre est on county funds . li?m collections of fine: From collectlons on’ dltch asc sessments ... From .collections " on . ‘school - n ortionment and ‘ state - 5,981,338 " 49,380.92 465.00 1,988.06 . '134:26 pérsonal " - F‘rom state bridge .. From sanitorium From clerk’s - fee, property tax:, Total balance and receipts af $705, 414 S'I Disbur; b B 1917, to December -28th, 1917— Pald orders on revenue fund. $10, 438 50 Puld orders: on private re- gmptlon fungd . . - 6,631.16 Paid warrants’ on road and |, bridge . fund 14,132.96 Pald warrants’ ‘on Interaut { 15,826.26 116,672.10 15,696.58 31,624.24 42,543.96 12.80 . from public lands. 2,581.89 Paid warrants on wolf boun- ty fund . 3,122.7% PMd warrants on’ incidental aid, road and 25 ld wnrrantu on genen.l “ditch fund L..... .. Pald- warrants .on. g eral state rural highway. Paid warrants on town fun Paid warrants on school dis- Pah! warrants on tax refund Paid warrants on sanitorium . 1,245,77 Paid warrants on county at- torney's contingent fund.. _ 200.00 Balance at. close of business - December 27th, 1917 (b)...$444,5616.98 Total and balance (a) . Bank deposits and Cash in-safe and drawer. ... Cash items, checks, mone: orders . Denosited in First National Bank, Bemidji Depesited in Northern Na< tional Bank, Bemidji ...... Denosited in Becurlty State Bank, Bemidji ............ Denosited in First National Bank, Blackduck Denosited in Beltrami County State Bank, Tenstrike Denosited in . First Natlo 146,45 disbursements $105 41037 23054 29,619.33 49,101.80 45,500.45 25,688.04 14,065.75 9,856.89 5.761.79 10:854.03 26.114.08 6,153.95 25,899.03 4,860.79 9,498.36 33,208.43 20,254.62 10,791.26 11,713.63 16,332.93 10,4417 12,067.12 10,000.00 10,000.00 8,000.00 5.000.00 12,000.00 10.600.00 State 12,500.00 Bank, Cass Lake Denosited in Flrat Bank, Baude Deposlted in Flr!t State Bank Kelliher Depollted ln Securlty "State Bank, Baudett: Deposited in Flrat State Bank: of Willlams. i=7....... .0, Denosited in First ‘Nationai Bank, Deer River ......... Denosifed in First ‘National Bank, Brainerd Deposited in Merchants Na- tional Bank, Crookston. Devosited in First Nati Bank, Grand Rapids. . | Deposited ~in _State :Spooner Denosited Bank, Thief River Falls. Denosited in Merchants State Bank, Red Lake Falls.. Denosited in Security State Bank, Warroad . Deposited in Farmers Nation- al Bank, Red Lake Falls.. Denosited in Farmers State Bank, Deer River ........ Deno-lted ln Farmers State Bank, Grygla ............ Denosited In Citizens ‘State ‘Bank, Kelliher . Denosited in Sta! Erskine Denosited Solway . Denosited in B Bank, Blackduck . e Total funds (b) ..........: Respectfully submitted this 28th day of December, 1917. 1 3 . County Auduor Rhoda. F. Clerk- of Dlstrflct “Court. Moved, seconded and carried to ad- fourn to 9:30 ‘a. m. Wednesday, Jan- uaryv 9th, 1918. Board reconvened at 9:30 a. m. Wed- nesday, January 9th, with all members vresent. * Tt-was moved by Lennon, seconded by Eilis, that the auditor be -instructed to take out further insurance on the court house and jail to cover 90 per cent_of the valuation as lappraised by g‘ N. Le(ghton. whose report follows. ar ’l‘ho follow‘ng report of- H. N. Leigh- ton, who was appointed appraiser of the court house and fail by the pur- chasing committee on instructions of the county hoard at the mcetlng of November, 1917, was suhmitted: Minneanolis, Dec. 15, 1917. County Commissiohers: After a care- ful examination of your court' house and jail. T estimate the present value to he as. follow: Conrt house .$74.980.00 Jail and sheriff’s residence. .. 117,950.00 Very truly yours, H.N. Lelxmon Commny. N. Leighton. It_was moved by Imsdnhl. seconded by Hayes, that the following be pointed 4s members of the commi to_care for the burial of old zoldlers D. W Bell. Williams. J Phillippi. Bemldj( c Dietel. Nebish. O. E. g:)‘lm'ld. Wfltokd % Chas;: yden, Blackduck. Carrled. <% Bel! th f to ] ehg:l‘n welfare board the the eount}"f treasurer of|by u;’gooll for_ the nsation fixed | M od. Bo; Thlll‘lfl&y. January 10t] mldontc ot the County act as members of a of this county. t further resolved, that the audi- tor be instructed to send a copy of this rmlu't’ion to thi board of control. t ditor nstructed 1se lor ‘bids tor tln rental of. the T tnrm. the Bass ‘Lake Farm, g lon‘ln: tho county. Carried. ndersigned -“board of ‘county comml: lomr- of Beltrami county do hereb; I that .we have this day exam| ned u.n counted the cash in the t;e- urer's office. and find the follow- Cash' on hand— * Currency ..... Checkl. etc. Dollars 0 | petitioners -shall file ment of: court house ‘be awarded: to George: Kreatz, accordlng 1o specifica- tlons, -for the sum of Carried. seconded 0 a. ‘m.-January 10th. ord -i.reconvened: -at " 9:30 m. h, with ail mem- T8 oved b Em seconded by Lennon, thnt the nudltor %;o fnltructed td adver- tise for wood for the use of court house and jail for the rest of the sea- son, wlso for dellvery in tl\a winter of 1918 and 1919, ~Carried. The matter of ?otmon of Wm, Hass, et al, praying for ‘the astah- lishment of county ditch No. 5, came up for further preliminary hearing. The report of the engineer was read, and discussion was heard pro and con as to the merits of the dlteh and the following resolution was' offered and moved for adoption by Commissioner Lennon: £ ‘Whereas, there- has.been. a guution- of the validity of the bond filed by the petitioners for county. ditch'No. 5, which etition provides for the drainage of ands adjacent to Gull Lake in_the viéinity of the Village of Tenstrike, Now be ‘it resolved, t the sald petitioners shall’ file” with. the -county | pjtt auditor a new or additional hond. for the sum of $1,000, to be apflroved by the beard at the meetin, ch before further proceedings - shall be taken by the board. Be it further resolved, that the sald proof -with the 5{county auditor of the fact that sald drainage project ‘will not - lower the 0 {1evel of said Gull lake below its natural Cnrtlflcntu of dep Bl.nk balances Total cnah-on hand.... 8 gned, A B, Ra) H. B, Imldlhl. F. Hayes, gm. Lelmon. 8, Board of Coun Commissioners. It was moved b nnon, seconded Imsdahl, thlt fllll board request of the state high comm ssion an ans portionment ot lea 40,000 out of the state road and brldgo !und for the ensuing year. Carried. ‘The financial statement of the county auditor was presented to the board, and it. was moved' by. mnnon. seconded by Ellis, that the statement be approved and ordered printed. Carried. ‘The matter of additional room being required for offices and .vault room for the safe custody. of- the ooks" and records came up -for ' discussion, and it was shown that at present there was not a- vacant office in the court house, the grand jury room being occupied by the “exemption board, :the petit Jjur: room being occupied by the dltuh ref- eree, and the vault of the auditor being crowded ‘to an extent greater than itg capacity. It was decided that an addl- tional: office b roviding for ad- t foom, the only. lan offered bein on to the court house. It was moved by Lennon, seconded by Ellis, that the auditor be Instructed to secure bids for the construction of an office room in the southeastern cornetf of the basement, same to be completed by the 12th day of February, at whlch [¢ time court sits. Carried.’ Recess taken to 1:30 Board reconvened at all members present, Commissioner Lennon offered the fol- lowlnF resolution, which he moved for adoption: X X Be it resolved that we, the board of county commissioners - of Beltrami county, -realize. the importance. of the home guard in the suppression of riots or any ' other dl.tur ance or trouble which may be encountered in this coun- ty, or in the State of Minnesota, during the period of the present war. Be it further resolved, that we be- lieve ' the guard should be equipped with proper regulation clothing, and that we elleve the taxpayers of this county shou lp y at least eight hun- g:ed‘(saoo) dol ars towardn such equip- Be it resolved, that in view of these facts, we, as. county commisfloneu. wish to express our approval of such n:raxflaropr ation if the state laws will permit, The motion being seconded by Com- missioner Ellis, a roll call was asked, with the following result: Ayes—Rako,. Imndahl. Ellis. No—Hay ~Motion daclnred carried. ‘The petition of Matt Handrlckson et al, praying for the establishment of a county road to run south from the Village of Baudette through the Towns of Spdoner, Boone and Swiftwater to the northeast - ‘corner of section 36, .- and through various other de- scriptions to the: City of Bemidji, came up for hearing. . Notices having been properly. posted, and arguments pro and con having been duly heard, and it havln been shown that a greater part of the designated route has been heretofore established . - as a county road, and a part designated as a state road. it was moved by Ellis, seconded by Hayes, that that part of the de- scrlbed route beginning at the Townsite Carp between sections 16 and 17, 158 31, running south to the southwest corner of sectlon 16, thence east two miles, thence south two miles, thence east two miles to the northeast eorner of section 36, 158-31, and there connegt- ing with- fudicial ditch No. 20 road,‘be established as a county road, and order issued for same. Carried. The petition 6f Chas. Peterson. et al., praying for the establishment of a county road. running from the north village limits of the Village of Kelliher to the northeast corner of section 4, 156-30, came up for hearing. Notices having been properly posted. the com- mittee report being favorable, and no objection being offered. it was moved by Ellis, seconded by Hayes, that the rond be established as petltloned for, and ordered to be issued. Carried. The petition of Gust Nordstrom, et al, praying for the establishment of a county road baglnnlnr at the south village limits of the Village of Spoon- er. and running south on the range line between the Townships of ~Gudrid (180-30) ‘and Spooner (160-31). Rapid River (169-30) and Boone (159-31), un- organized - (!58-!0) and Swiftwater (168-31) to the northeast corner of sec- tion 13, 157-31, thence east two miles to the northeast corner of section 17. 157-30, thence south to the township line at the southeast corner of section 32, '157-30, came up for hearing. It belng shown that notices had been properly posted, the committee renort being favorable, it was moved by Ellis; seconded by Hayes, that the petition bhe granted. and order issued establish- inz the road as petmoned Carried. The petition of Ray Brown, et al. Lennon and praying for the formation-of a new | school district in the Town of Bau- dette. out of territory now in district No. 74. came up for hearing. Notices having been properly posted and_ pub- lished. and no remonstrance being offered. it was moved by Imsdah] and seconded by Lennon that the petition be granted and ntw district No. 22 established. Carried It was moved hy Lennon, seconded by Imsdahl, that the funds and moneys of district No. 74 be divided between district No. 74 and the new district No. 22 on the basis of valunation of No. 74 in the Town of Baudette $33.761, or 26.3 per cent. and in the Town of s'nt'v‘onor $59,170, or 63.7 per cent. Car-|. The petition 6f Matt Rybak, et al. king for a resurvey of section 6, 150-30. came up for hearing. Notice of hearing having been properly vub- lished and served, it was move: ~seconded by Imsdahl. that the petition he granted. and R.&K. Bliler be appointed surveyor. and time of survey he set for Tuesday, February 11th. 1918. Carried. The petition of J. B. Swenson, et al.. asking for survey of section 11. 146-32, was presented. and on motion of Ellis. seconded by Hayes, and duly carried. hearlng ‘was set for' March 6th at 2:00 Proponlunn was received from Geo. Kreatz for the construction of room ln harement including new floor for janitor’'s rooms for ths aum of $429.90. ed by Imsdahl, seconded by Elll-. thnt contratt for the construction of office in southeast corner of bas B to construct|. level, or if it be the case that sald leved will be lowered by the construc- tion of said ditch, that a Propar elec- tion will be held by the Village of Ten- strike to determine its approval of such drainage, as provided by Section 65523 of the General Statutes of 1913, The motion being seconded by Com- .Imissioner Imsdahl,- was put to a vote and declared carried. Moved, seconded and' carriéd to take recess to 1:3 . m. Board reconvened at 1:30 p.. m. with all members present. t was moved by Hayes, seconded by fmsdah], that the county engineer be instructed to survey and do the pre- liminary work on ' county and state roads for the coming season .as fast as, notified by the commissioners of each district: - Carried. On motion of Commissioner Lennon, seconded by Commissioner Imsdahl, and duly carried, the following resolution was adopted: :Whereas, State Drainage Commis- sioner Hard and the Red River Valley Flood Control> Association. have secured the offer of work worth many thou- sands.of dollars from the U. 8. depart- ment of agriculture for completing the engineering work with cost estimates on all projects for controling floods and for drainage on the Red River and its tributaries; and ‘Whereas, the County of Beltrami has important problems. of flood: control and drainage to be worked -out in a survey and cost estimates: Be it resolved, that thlu board urge that the federal aid be -got at earliest date; and Bo it resolved, that there is hereby appropriated out of any moneys not otherwise appropriated, the sum ' of three hundred ($300). dollars, payable to U. S. 'department of agriculture, to be used in_making and securin the survey of Beltrami county, Minn., or the control of floods and for its dramage said sum is payable when the work is under way in this county. The officers “of the Southern Bel- trami County Farm bureau appeared before the board and = informed the board that the bureau had been prop- erly organized and officers elected. with a membership of two hundred or_more. . Moved by Lennon, seconded by Hayes, that the sum of $1.000 be appropriated from the revenue ‘fund, subject to the order of the dean'of the department of agriculture of the University of Minne- sota, for the maintenance, support and expense of county agricultural agents in_this county. Carried. Moved, seconded and_carried to ad- journ to 9:30 a. m.. Friday, January 11th, 1918. Board reconvened at 9:30 a..m. Fri- day, January uth with ‘all members present. It was moved by Hayes, seconded by Ellis, that the bond of”the Ploneer Publishing Co. .for the sum of $2,000 in the matter of the publication of the delinquent: tax list for 1918, with W, L. Brooks and H. C. Baer as surptles. be approved and ordered filed. Carried. The following npnllcnt!ons for reduc- tion and abatement ' of tauxes were r?commended to the state tax commis- sion: Michael Welter. John Sherberg. ~'Recess taken. to 1:30 board reconvened ' with present. The following list of names selected from the qualified. electors of each dis- trict of the county, was chosen to serve as petit jurors in the district court of m., when n. members all the Fifteenth judicial district for Bel- [ trami county: John Williams, Summit. Blackduck. John Peterson, Blackduck, Blackduck. Alhert Legler, Blackduck. Blackduck. A..Otterstad, Port Hope, Turtle Brook Lake, nington: C. B. Cox, Brook Lake, Pennington. Oscar Hill, Brook Lake, Pennington. John Arndt, Moose Lake, Louis. Arthur Hov. Moosé Lake. Lonis. J. Donnelly,: Northern, Bemidji. - C.. C. Osgood. Northern, Bemidjl. , William Hunt, .Village of Turtle Riv- er, Turtle River. E. R. Chester, Bjrch, Blackduck, Henry Mayer. Birch, Blackduck Qecar Shea, Birch. Blackduck., Joseph E. Scott. Birch. Blackduck. Jason Carter. Birch, Tenstrike. Arthur Jacobson, Port Hope, strike. -~ J. C Spangler, Port Hope, River., W Platt, Port Hope, Turtle River. Wm(am McCurdy, Port Hope, Turtle er, R H. Dickinson, Turtle River, Turtle River. “Henry Bergz, Summit, Blackduck. Tracy Noel. Langor, Blackduck. Wm Vail, Blackduck, Blackduck. ‘W. H. Verity. Langor. Blackduck. Herman Eickstad, Frohn, Bemidji. 1. 0. Ungstadt, Frohn, Bemidjl. H. E. Schulke, Hagall, Tenstrike. lHem’y Breckner, unorganized, Was- Allred Oleson, Waskish, Waskish, . Collins. Kelliher, Waskish. Auzunt Thorpe, Khmhv-r Kelllher Fred Locken, Cormant, Saum. Ole Henjum, Cormant, Saum. Peter TenEyck, Cormant, Quiring, Arthur L. Gish, Birch Island, Ander- son. Peter Nelson, Battle, Foy P. O. John Workman, Durand, Puposky. Erick Johnson, Quiring, Quiring. Charles Gunderson. Cormant, Iniz. Carl Wallin, Quiring, Quiring. Sven Johnson, Cormant, Inez. John A. Carlson, Battle, Battle River. Oscar W. Linfiquist, Eland, Kelither. Joe Lerum, Hagall. Tenstrike. Melvin Osborn. Kelliher, Kelliher. Chas. Gulickson. Waskish, Belle. James Newell, Konig, Waskish. Tom Randall, Nehish, Nebish. W. H. Harrison, Nebish, Nebish. George Foley, Shooks, Kelliher. Julius Nyren, Shotley, Stanley. Henry Falk, Woodrow, Saum. Geo. W. Moore, Woodrow. Saum. 0. J. Norman. Waskish, Waskish. Robert Foy, Waskish, Waskish. Anton Helgeson, Buzzle, Pinewood. Pinewood. kles, -Wilton, R. 1. Barney Gibney, Eckles, Bemidjl, R. 'W. HAlL; Eckles. Wilton, R. R. 1. Frank Maddern, Winner. Tlag. Mandiug Sanderson, Ynle. Penturen. Alfred J. Carlo, Yale, Ilag. Sivert J. Anderson, Hamre, Jelle. Martin Sorenson, Jones, Solway. Andrew Larson., Lammers, Solway. B. E. Tweten, Lammers, Solway. John A. Thoren, Lammera salwny J. Lillewold, Lee, Grygl. R|chard Kelm, Liberty, Wllton, R. R. Lponard R. Myhre, Liberty, Wilton, R._R. L. A. Hanlon, Liberty, Wllton. R R. 1 Mat Jokella, Minnie, Malcol: Rnutson, Minnfe. Malcoim: Berg, Minnie, Malcolm, River James Corrigan, Pen- Ten- Turtle R. d by|R. and ourlsfl to ad- Lak Andrew_ Olson, - Steenerson, Thorholt. Al Oscar B. '.l'homuon. Maple Rldl-. Wlton Bi, : lnnl ‘Maple Rldge, !lllnd Ole Steffen, Steenerson, Thorholt. Fred Ramberg, Spruce-Grove, Grygla. Carl Winger, Alaska, Island Lake. Carl Hagenson, Roosevelt, Am'a. Carl Peterson, Roosevelt, D eorge, f bl%ard of. audlt [1 B Rako, fees a’&ondin bol\'d i of audit meetings Rako, mflnge nttcnd commllllanerl meetings & finln warrants Wil .ennon, mil Lawrence suinbrook. Grant glllley. 3. B bnt G theart, Village of Ba ‘athear! age of u- deite, S et B O ot B ‘d tte, Ba Nesje, age of Baudette, Bau- dette P, O, U. Willlams, Village of Baudette, Bnudetto P, O. E‘ Lndhnlm, Village of Spooner, Snoon John Weeks, Village of Spooner, Spooner. g Matt Hendrlcklon, Township of Bpooner. Baudette. Ole Olson, Townnhlp of Spooner, BI’}lde a W. Btlnley, 'l‘ownnhlp of Swift- wnt‘er, Car} Frank A. Petex‘lon. Township of Wal halla, Pitt, B, J. Tucker, Township of Wabanica, Adolph Gjelhaug, Township of Wa- banica, p"A': Nordwall, Township of Rullen, A. A, Cooley, 'rownuhlp of Norrls, Roosevelt. * HEjlmr Sylte, 'rnwnlhlp of Wheeler, ackett. Martin Olson, Townlhip of Myhre, Roosevelt, Dc rlmr‘%lalrl-on, 'rownnhlp of Mc- ougal s ; R: L 5 Flynn, Township of. Meadow- an ankton Wm-;ed Bridges, Township ot Chilgren, lams. Chas. Helmstetter, Town-hlp of Lake-| wood, Roosevelt.. ) sl:,mzn Torgerson, Townlhlp of Boone, audette. A. J. Desmaris, '.l‘ownlhlp of Meadow- land, ‘Bankton. Eldor Rlppy. 'K’ownlhlp of" Gudrid, Baudette. BGl‘xist Palin, Township 167, Range 30, audet Lloyd French Township of Beaver Dam, Winner. Frank B, Johnson. Village of Bau- fletta udette. B Bancroft, Township- of Pe- Geor; o o'W%;l!ll""lxl, Rapld River, Spooner. . Martin, » Bpoon JAlbert John-on. udette, Baudette. *Job Guy, Bemid} 5 John lmelon. Bemidjt. ) Ed. Aker, Bem ; Herman Fenske, Bamldjl Olaf Larson, Bemidjl. . Bven Moe, Bemidjl. E. F. Netzer, Bemi Ola.t Onsstndt Bemi jl. P. Pogue, midjl, G. Schwandt, Bemidjl. A. A. Warfleld, Bemid. Bert Carver, Bemld‘il M. Dicaire, Bemidji. John Eickstadt, Bemidjl. E‘ R. Getchell, Bemidji. Miller, Bemidjl. Carl "Radi, Bemidjl. C. C. Shepherd, Bemidjl Fred Westphol, Bem Jack Williams, Bemi Wm. Chrlu(enson. Bemldjl. C. F. Hammond, Bemidji. A. ‘A, "Aubolee, 'Bemld I W A. Elliott, Bemi C. C. Hagen, Bemi Evend Longrock. Bem!d}l. Earl Btaség mid, Gustave afl. Bamld Harry Carlson, Beml 3i. The following list of names selected trom the qualified electors of each district of the county, was ehn n to serve as grnnd jurors in th court of the Fltleanth Judlclnl Glltrlc! tor Beltrami county: John Achenbach, Bemidjl. € M. Bacon, Bemidjl. AL Collard, Bemidy. " Burke, Bemldji G. W."Harnwell, Bemidji, Chas. Vandersluis, Bemidjl. E. Ibertson, Bemidji. French, Bemidji. H. ‘Koors, Bemidji. N. McKee, Bemldjl. L J. r‘oley, Bem| dll . E. Hazen, Bemidjl. avid _Gill, Bemldll . G. Wedge, Bemidjl. J. L. Williams, Village of Baudette, Bnudettn H. Mydberg, Village of Spooner, Spooner, Arthur Tanem, Swiftwater township, Ed Fardner, Gudrid, Clementson. W. J. Mason, McDou ald, Willlams, Pat Wood, McDouf‘ ,_Graceton. @eorge Buller Myhre, Williams. J. W. Ste] g Zipple. Knut 1, Moe. Biudetts, Baudette. €. K. Branen, Spooner, Baudette, Walter Laughlan, Wheeler, Hackett, . B. Aasland, Beaver Dam, Winner. N. C. Hamilton, Lakewood, Arneson. Oscar Flatner, Village of Baudette, Ba(?deitg!l Eckles, Bemidji, R. ‘arl Bloom, Eckles, Tom J. Wright, Grant Valley, Bemld]l, R. R, B. M. Howland, Hamre, Carmel. Ole Selvag, Jones, Solw: ly M. A. Dille, Lammers, so 'way. Gust Gulseth, Lee, Grygla. ©le Jacobson, learg Wlltnn. R, R Oliver Hill, Maple Ridge, Puposky. Jens Blilie, Minnie, Maicolm. Halvor T. Annunson, Roonevalt, Debs, Thomas A. Laughery, Steenerson, Thorholt, Xnd 1y 0. FErickson, Spruce Grove, Malcolm. M. W. Knox, Alaska, Nebish, John D. Clemmer, Buzsle, Pinewood. J. Jerome, ,Battle, Battle River, Andrew sStromberg, gulrlng, Quiring. €. W. Clark, Duran 5 Y. Peter Hoglin, Waskish, Belle P. O. John ‘Wolden, Battle, S8aum. . J. Dietel, Nebish, Nebllh Skinner, Cormant, um. Knnte H., Strand, l-ugnfl. Tnnltrlka. P. 8. Urseth, Shotley, Stanley P. O. @. L. Matson, Woodrow, Saum Axel Peterson, Kelliher, Kelllher Davld Parkhurst, Cormant, 8! J. 'W. Reynolds, Kelliher, Kemhar ©. J." Norman, Waskish, Waskish. Sam Benson, Hornet, Blackduck. Henry Plummer, Jacob Detling, Lnngur Blackduc! Ed. Boyle, Blackduck, Bla kduon L. F. Norquist,_Moos 8. Neuman, Moose Lnke "Louts. Charles Hartman, Turtle River, Turtla River. H. H. Glsh, Turtle River, Turtle Rive Melvln Arnold Northern, Bemidji. @. W. Greer, Sugar Bush, Louls. Yumnn Ridgley, Sugar Bush, Louis. . Kirkpatrick, Taylor, Tenstrik Cook Turtle Lake, Turtle River. e T. Ditty, Langor, Blac uck. Ed. Garrigan, Redby, R Moved, ueconded and carrlcd to take recess to 1:30 p. Board reconvened at 1:30 p. m. with all members present. It was moved, seconded and carried to allow the following hills: Andrew Johnson, board of pris- oners, December, 1917.... D. H. Fisk, court commission- er's fees, vs. Clarence FErguson ......coceevsorses D. H. Fisk, court ‘commesaion- ers’ fees, State vs. Roland Hen- rionett . H. Fisk, court ‘ers' fees, Stn.te vs. $280.50 6.85 commissio Roland He Rockensock ......... Ed. Runyon, justice fees, State vs. Napoleon LaDouceur...... George Kruger, witness fees, State vs. Rolland Henrionett. Garfleld Akerberg, coroner’'s fees viewing remains of George A. PIerce .....c.oceooicen Garfleld Akerberg, coroner's fe vlewlng remains of Jessie Cur- Garfleld Akerberg, coroner's fees vlewln remalns of Oscar Nel- Garfleld attending postmortem. Geo. A. PIerce . ... iceceooiiions Garfield AKerberg, coroners fees Elpwhg remalns of Fredric ............... e Garfield Akerberg, coroner's making trsnncrlpt of t ti- mony, Oscar Nel F. W, Rhoda, lal ltundlnt ‘January 8th age attending comrg:‘s‘llonern meeting -Janu- ary W. B. Stewart, expense ot uupo intendent of schools, D J. C. McGhee, “expense of ai ‘ant superintendent of schools. Bylvia E. Westehoff,“expenses of school nurse;''December Illéleli;hnvl‘; Coi asses: ooks and. supplies. . Miller-Davis (?m sup county_audito: George D. Barnai record for register of deed George - D. Barnard & Co., mort- suge records for - register of 6eds ... l.. . iiadlen d Fritz-Cross .Co. supplies for clerk of court ........ Free Press Co., supplies treasurer . Bemidji _Sentinei, | supplies treasurer . Bemidji . Sentin 8ul orlntendent of schools Bemidjl Sentlnel, supplies register of deeds Bem dji Pioneer P\lblluhlng Co., mfllen for county surveyor.. Bem 31 Pioneer Publishing Co., lies for auditor ...... Bem 31 Ploneer Publlahlnx ‘Co., !\ln‘rlles for clerk of court:.. Beml ji Ploneer Publishing Co., mflles for probate judge... Bem ji Ploneer Publllhlng Co., 1les for register of deeds 31 Ploneer Publishing C lles for treasurer . ji Ploneer Publishi & tendlng rl::aetlnro Bemidjl Ploneer Publishing ‘Co., supplies for sheriff ...... . N’atlonnl Sales & BService Co., lles for register of deeds. {l Ploneer Publishing Co. shing notice of hearing, - school district .. .oviozes Bemldil Ploneer Publishing’ ‘Co. . publishi ng 8pm(zeedlng’l of meatln%!. Bemidji Ploneer Publishing lpuh ishing - personal property ton ’ap rnlalng v:lue hmlu lnd Fred Bardwell, court house: ........c..oeeee Northern Grocery Co. “supplies por janitor ..... vaee Felt Tarrant Mfg. Co., two Comptomatern for treasurer and cdid' *'wood 'for audit Bemld]l Inuurnnee Agency. pre $2,000 insurance, e: hl lt hulldlng. fair L. Eckstrum, putt! F tion_in_surveyor's office. Roy K. Bliler, platting an cording notes of surveys Western Union Telegraph Co., clock seryice, November and December . . Burroughs Adding Machine Co., attentlon’ to machines to Sep- tember 21, 1917 ........ O'Leary<Bowser, repairing nnd new window 'sha Bemidji Hardware shovel for éa Ol’nt‘ l()ngntn a C. 0. M Bemidjl Plol publishing notice of hearing resurvey, Sec, 6-150-30 ...... Chippewa Trading Co., goods for John Langer, pauper, unorgan= ized territory . . 0. Moon, recording lien, jul “dicial ditch No. 1 0. Moon, recording lien, ju- dlchll ditch No. 1 . Dent. ;’:(emo foen, Judl roun o. Dent, refer dltch No. 3 0. L. Dent, reforce tees, judiclai ditch No. 40 Axel Nelson, timber used for rldfies over Rn{»ld river, ju- dicial ditch No. ceree E. J. Bourgeols, services as en- ilnuar. constructlon of bridge, udiclal ditch N ceseeses Johnson & Banm. board " for Luther Lnni!urd, road loveler Judicial ditel cees L. J Dressely, servlces rel bridges destroyed by nra. iclal ditch No. 21 . L Dent, services and ex| penss “of referee, judicial ditch No. 21 George W. Walker, services as engineer, judicial ditch No. 21. 0. Fladeland, hauling corner po.tn judicial ditch No. 21.. Dressely, services as rod- mnn, Jjudicial ditch No. 21. Rhoda, clerk of court f mnlllns notices of henrlng, 3 dicial ditch No. 21 .... Ed. Abbott, services as as t engineer, judicial ditch No. 21. George W. Walker, services as engineer, judicial ditch No. 21. 8. A. Stefonowicz, furnishing and hauling mater{al for bridges, judicial ditch No. Hervey Mnrklnnd, man and team brhlges. judicial ditch Thief River Iron Works, osts for marking corners, udlclal ditch No. 21....... Hervey Markland, services “of man and team, rebulldlng bridges ..........o...0 Bemidjl _Sentinel, printing ‘no- goes of hearing, judicial dltch 0. . Hans workzalnspection. judlclnl dnch N F. W. Rhoda, clerk of court fees mnlllng notices ot hearing, ju- dicial ditch No. 23 ..... E. J. Bourgeois, servlcen ‘a8 en- gineer, judicial ditch No. 28... A. Aronson, services as assistant eng!near, judicial ditch No. 24 J. Bourgeois, services as e glneer, judicial ditch No. 24 E. A. Dahl & Co., hoard of e gineers, August, judicial ditch No. 25 . Virren E. assistant _engineer, ditch No. 26 . . John C. Burke, wervices as en- gineer, judicial ditch No. 25. Walter P. Kueffner, services as inspector and assistant _en- gineer, judicial ditch No. 2 Walter P, Kueffner, services as ;rswncctor on judicial ditch No. w._ C. 'Schiliing, 'services chainman, judicial ditch No. Cross-Dodds Lumber C L. -anh'ce;.'l'ar T ’Pa. ring lron '] judicial Nordstrom & count labor on bridge culvert. judicial ditch No. 27 ....... B." J. Bourgeois, services as on- gineer, judicial ditch No. 27. A. Aronson, services as assistant engineer, judicial ditch No. 27. A. Aronson, services as assistant engineer, jydicial ditch No. 28 E. J. Bourgeois, services as en- gineer, judicial ditch No. 28. W. M. Everts, services as gineer, judicial ditch No. 30. Pete Ant,” services as inspector, judiclal ditch No. Johnson & Baum, board .of in- spector for season, judicial ll tch No. 30 .....coenvrencecnse L. E. Bean, llvery for englneer. judicial ditch No. 30...... L.'E. Paddock, services as as- r#stnnt engineer, judicial ditch w. M. Everts, urvlces u en- gineer, judicial ditch No. 30 W. M. Everts, services as en’ gineer, judicial ditch No. 31 L. E. Bean, livery for engin judicial ditch No. 31. W. M. Everts, service dicial ditch No, 31 services as as| stan (Conunud b Page Fout) %nur Ju 117.00 643.00 77.50 268.76 2.00 500.00 125,00 1200 17.70 17.00 60.00 1.00 11,35 45,00 .30 39,60 .7 3433 40.00 20.00 40.00 20.00 20,00 111.93 112.32 3.26 146.80 101.38 94.12 12.00 80.00 49.36 10.00 96.31 22.26 26.00 108,00 126.00 2.00 6.00 87.45 9.00 18.70 173.19 . 109.50 285.97 116.00 38.00 r