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PROOUEEDINGS - OF " TRE - 0OUN BOARD AT ADJOURNED REGU- LAR SESSION, JULY 25, 1919. The Board of County Commissioners in adjourned session on All members present. ‘Blds for gravel handling machinery were opened and received and bids sub- ‘mitted as follows: p._Russell loader, $1490 f. o. b. i, Minnesota. Russell loader, $1569 f. Furnished by Grader company, Minneapolis |- Whereas the Count; contemplating the bui able roads throughout the county, and therefore be it resolved "that we deem’ it advisable to upply to the State Hi, way Department for one of the Catipiller tractors, which we understand ithe federal government is alloting to highway departments’ of states throughout the union. The motion was seconded by Commis- sioner Paulson and being put to a vote was ‘duly carried. Commissioner Imsdah! offered the fol- lowing resolution and moved its adop- of Beltrami is Schumaker, - Wm., Hagall-.. ng of consider- Grytbak, E., Ji Sucky, Jim, Kell . Newell, Jas.,. Konig Uden, Aud., Lakewood ... Anderson, Glen,, Lee Rh Li Olson, Giibert, 'Maple: Ridge McDougald: ...... R., McDougald Fassett, Orville, Hutson, Wm., Meadowland . Johnson; Emil, ‘Meadowland Keller, August, Meadowland Lundin, M., Meadowland Olson;: Eric, ‘Meadowland Swanson, Iranz, Hanson, Hans, Myhre ... Peterson; -Art,~Myhre ....... Markus, Frank,’ Nebish Aamod, Carl, Northwood . “Anderson, Peter, Ploneer- .. Backer;—~John, ‘Pioneer .. Bourjois, Frank, Ploneer Medley, -Philip, ‘Port- Hope- Deyoe, W. E., Potam Deyoe, L. E., Potamo- - Knudson, Jacob;" Rapid River . Werner, Art, 'Rulien . Andrew, Spruc Hammond, Ray, Swiftwater Halmer, Wm. 8., Swiftwater Styaskel, Wm., Swiftwater Bothner, Henry, Washkish . Kronell, Karl, Washkish Olson, John, Washkish Vandyke, Edgar, Wheeler Freickel, Unorg: No. 3.. Farmer, Harry, Unor, . Maud, John, Unorg., No. 4 .. Olesen, Chas., Unorg., No. 5 . Willlams, Worth, Unorg:, No. 5 . Eickstad, Paul, City of Bemidji Johnson,.Thos., City of Bemidji . Morris, Joe, City of Bemidji ... Demarias,’ Arthur, City of Bemidji Healy, N. H., Vil. of Blackduck ... Leet-Richard, Vil. of Blackduck M., Vil, of Kelliher . Baldwin, H. M., Village of ‘Turtle Callihan, Les, Vil of Turtle River .. That the following is a correct list of the per. County for the said year which.said Board is satisfied cannot be collected, and so cancelled by said Board, to-wit: Christianson, J., Angle Bonus; C., Battle :.... Southerland, John, Baudette Southerland, John Baudette . Bergland,~Chas; Bemidji' Parker, Joe, Bemidj by, ‘Ole - Bemtdji. Dave, Big Grass . Friel; J.; Big-Grass: Oxenrud, M., Big Gra: Morolin, Birch-TIsland Finley -Alex, Blackduek":. Saunders, J. D.. Blackduck Hines Mfg. Co., Blackduck Anderson, H., Boene Johnson, -Alfred, -Boone Hardy, E. A. Chilgren . Julia, -Eland. .. Greenberg, Max, BEugene' . Heacock, A, Eugene-:.. Haughtling, F., Eugeny Haughtling, W., Eugene . Krafton, John,-Eugene- King, Mary, Eugene' Mahon, P. J.,, Eugene ', ‘Rustad, Jno., Eugene Lish, H. P, Frohn Nordeen, Chust, Frohn .... Cochran, J. L., Grant Valley Samuelson, J., Gudrid ... Samuelson, F., Gudrid . Krueger, M., Hagali .. Anderson, Ole, Hamre .... Heath, W. H., Jones Johnson, Gilbert, Keil . Burman, Carl, Kiel . 5 Bourdeauz, G.. Kelliher .. Kline, J. L., Kelliher .... Green, James, Kelliler . Osborn M., Kelliher . Olson, C. O. Kelliher . S. G., Konig ‘Whitaker, A., Konig Larson, C. O, Langor ...... Mjeldan, John, Lee . % Krier, McClellam, -Maple Ridge Lundmark Bros. Maple Ridge . McClellan, Wm., Maple Ridge . Levandusky, Lloyd, McDougald ... Williams, R. L., McDougald .... Williams Lbr. Co., McDougald ... Anderson (Section 2), Meadowland Josephs, A. J,, Rasche, John, Minnie .... Erickson, E. M., Myhre, .. IO 1O e 00 the varlous - e of i 000 e I IO RO N LI L O DR DD IO D 0300 i 80 21 b 0302 1 4 3 © D TN O =1 30 B 03 VAV , Minnesota. .7 h, p. portable gravel loader, $1850 £ 0, b. Bemidji, Minnesota. by the Good Roads Machinery company, s Minneapolis, Minnesota. 20 ton bin loader, $1750 f. o. b. Be- on bin loader, $1800 f. o. b:. Be- Furnished by -Min- nesota Road Equipment company, Min- neapolis, Minnesota. Atlas portable wagon f. 0. b. Milwaukee. Whereas the County of Beltrami is planning - on - extensive- road building throughout the county, and the need ‘o a good road :grader is essentlal in the building of these roads. Now therefore be it resolved ‘that we deem it necessary and advisable to ap- ply to the 'state highway commissioner for his assistance in.securing a grader of the Adams- type, for Beltrami county. As we understund these graders ¢an:be gotten ‘through.. the allotment plan - of the federal government. i ‘The motion was seconded by Commis- sioner Hayes, and duly carried. It was moved, seconded and carried that the application” of Olaf Borg for refundment “of taxes paid on personal property, ‘ be .refered to the State Tax Commisgion. It was moved, seconded and carried that the application of Mrs. Lillian Ladd for reduction in the assessed- valuation of real estate be refered 'to the State Tax Commission, The ‘petition of Martin Olson, prayin, to be set off from school district No. §! to 42' together with the NWl SW1 of 12-149-32, was presented and on motion duly seconded and carried, hearing was-set September 2 at 2 p. m. The petition of Nels Lidholm et al, the survey of town 154, range 30, was pre- sented and on motion duly seconded and carried, hearing was set for September Meadowland SowHp HEMma® - midji,~-Minnesota, Qo - lurnished by -Ellis Woolman, 117-27 Avenue, Minneapolis, ue: discugsion’ it was décided above offers on the table until taken - more definate’ shape..: 'Motion to that effect was sec- onded and carried. 5 Bids . were offered for letting. .con- tract:of buildings on the poor farm and: contract for the buildings was awarded Geo.-Kreatz for $20,880, heating, - sewerage - system and ‘water supply system was awarded to L. P. Bclkstrum, $5324. ~ Electric w -awarded- to Minnesota' Electric Light and Power:company for $185. The above parties: to execute” a contract for above ; work, for the above stated com- pensations in the form of the Standard Agreement -of tlie"Aerican Institute of (second edition) aboye not to consume more than four months from this-date. Paulson‘moved that the above mentioned contractors which were the lowest bid- lers, e given the contracts, which was seconded: hi Commissioner Hayes. Mo- tion was’ put to-a vote:and unanimously ftor - tolay.the - PO o I G350 i 1 10 1 et SO U Commissioner oo 2:30 p The petition of George Hiam et al, praying_for the survey of a road was' presented. moved, seconded and carried that the hearing be set for September 2nd_at 3:00 p. m., at the Bids were opened on construction of sonel:property. taxesiin- said vault _in' auditor’s, office and whereas Geo. Kreatz bid of $3,696 was the lowest It was-moved-by Hayes, seconded by Ellis'and duly carried that contractor execute -contract for the construction of vault for work: and amount ‘in the form of the - Standard Agreement of the American Institute of Architects (sec- ond edition) and:the work to be com- pletediin” 60 days. seconded -‘and carried to ad- Journ-$0 2:00-p. m., Board reconvened at 2:00. bers present. The bids of the Northwestern Trust t. Paul and Capitol Trust and- Savings bank of St. Paul and Cass County State bank, were offered. - The bid-of the.Capitol Trust and Sav- ings bank of St. County - State- bank, joint bidders with the: Capitol Trust company, offered the highest-bid, offered par and accrued in- and .a premium of §2 0 Beltrami county- road” bonds maturing: in 10 years bearing interest.at per ‘cent without. option, was accept- The following bid was offered by the:Capitol Trust and Savings bank of St. Paul and Cass County State bank, joint-bidders.- To: Board - of - Commissioners of ~Bel- trami County, Bemidji_ Mi fty . thousand- dollars - ($250,- legally issued and town 159-34, urt House ‘in. Be- Commissioners Lennon and 1ms- dahl, were appointed to viewthe route of the proposed road-and to meet’at the SE corner of Sec 12 at noon on the 26th It was moved by Hayes and seconded by Paulson that the Auditor arrange for Marie- Olson at the the care of Miss ‘Walker Sanitorjum. It was move ‘by "Ellis and seconded by Imsdahl that the bid of Leet Broth- ers, on county road No. 23 covering the construction 6f a road from the SW corner of 'section 19-15330 to the E% corner of section 19-163-30 to the Elj 1y 8% miles.in length, be accepted and Estimate $29,370.70. and the Cass contract awarded. Job to be known as 1902, duly carried.. Moved, seconded and carried that bids be advertised for :the construction the ‘concrete bridge on_state road No. 11 in section”16-161-33. at 2 p. m. September: 2nd. Moved, seconded ‘and carried to dis- allow the claim of George Schultz for Bids to be open Moved,-seconded -and . carried. to allow the -following ‘claims: F. .E. Johnson, viewing body of Susan Giles .......<.......... F. E. Johnson, viewing body of still born.child 000.00)-* par- value, executed highway Beltrami _county, State of Minnesota, of- fered for sale July 25th, 1919, of the denomination of $1000 each, said bonds to be dated August 1st, 1919, and to be- come due and payable August 1st, 1929 without option of prior payment bear- ing ‘interest at the rate of five and one cent . (bl2 per cent) per an- num, payable semi-annually on Februar; 1st and August 1st, in each year, bot principal and interest to be made pay- able at some bank commissioner: Hayes, commissioners eXPeNSeS- ... .iiiiiiiiniiianraan commissioners es, commissioners rk ‘on bridge . . James F. Hay Harry Percey, wo Charlie Betts, cutting road on John Thinerge, road work . Archie Peters, cutting right of ‘We-will-pay par, accrued interest from burial of Swan date of ‘bonds to date of delivery to us Ly a_ premium_ of eight dollars: ($8.00) per-$1000 bond. We “further agree to furnish blank -bonds free of charge. d' is~‘made ‘for prompt accept- ance and is subject to the legality. and regularity. of -the issue being..approved by our attorneys, John O'Brien; building . '0, supplies-for reg- ister of deeds ................ Tom ‘Annanson, work on county uilding bridge. .. you agreeing to fur- nish certified copies of all gapers which burlal ef John be' necessary -in their -opinion, - to establish,:such legality and, regularity ou further agree to “additional, reasonable resolu- ' -necessary, in -the VS, to complete. A r ! M. E. Ibertsoi Meadowland in all respects, Dr. H. H. Neal, professional serv- ices:to Robert- DePe Andrew Johnson, R. R. hotel expenses ........ George Strand, serv tions - which' may he opinion of our att the_record of proce H As an evidence of good faith, we at- tach hereto our cashier's check for $1,- 000°dfawn ‘on ‘the Cass County State bank, of Cass Lake and made-payable to the order of the County Auditor of Bel- trami*County,” which" 1s held by you, liance with the conditions f accepted, otherwise, said check is to be returned to us or our representative at once. o, tlfslfiy submitted this 25th day gnsa County State Bank Olson, Orin, Myhre . Riggen, Frank, Myhr Hall,” Fred, Nebish Potter, J., Nebish Noland, M: Noris_..... Schremer, Adam, Noris. Isaacson, Noris .. Bradt, Geo., Northern Fishback, L. R., Northern . Wright, J. B, Northern . Anderson, Edw. Pioneer Guisness, Ole, Pioneer .... Holm, Peter, Pioneer ... McGowan, Fred, Port Hope , Miller, H. H,, Port Hope ... Radspinner, Robert, Port Hope f¢ees as chain- man ........ Creeeesaeaa Thinlarge, John, building bridge Nels ‘Johnson, building bridge .. cutting road on 1 Archie Peters, trami~Count MEE Ivertson, urial ot Huge of tuis big, E. L. Smith, posting notices . .. The Improvement Bulletin, ad- vertising bids on road machin- Erick Anders; International® Lbr. for bridges Goineiae . Thomas Opsahahl, road work ... A. ‘Aronson, services as engineer Edwin Johnson, work on voad .. Thomas Opsahl, work on road :. George- Strand, clearin on, road work bl {2 Capital Trust & Savings- Bank Manager Bond D The above foregoing offer is hereby . atcepted for and on behalf of Beltrami County, State- of Minnesota, this 25th day of July, 1919, and the receipt of the hereinabove mentioned check for $1000 is hereby’ acknowledged by the under- signed duly qualified offi - Wm. LENNON, Chairman County Comm. A. D. JOHNSON, . County Auditor. + On motion of Fllis seconded by ¥aul- #20m the -above bid was put to a vote. The members voting as follows, Edward Paulson. Yea. H. 'B. Imsdahl. Yea, James F. Hayes. Yeca, Wm. ‘Lennon. Yea, S. W, Ellis. Number voting Yea 5. Number voting Nay, none. Whereupon - the bid of the Capitol “Trust & Savings bank and Cass County State bank was unanjmously accepted. Commissioner Hayes offered the fol- lowing resolution and moved its adop- Hyke, Chas. A.. Potamo .. Polkki, Emil, Potamo North, Paul, Potamo Carlson, Otto, Rapid River ... Huntington, A. S., Rapid River . Johnson, Olat H., Rapid River ... Hagen, John, Rulien A. Aronson, servi WAY' o.oetintaeavoesishon i J. W. Collins, work on judicial ditch No. 28 ...........0...... Anton Horntvedt, clearing right Edlund, Jelmar, Shotley, Christina, Lewis, Shotley . Akerlund; C. A., Spooner ..... Grubstad, -Paul ‘Dan, Spooner . Chelstrom, -Otto, Steenerson of way ...... Martin Horntvedt, clearing right of way . Richard Anderson, clearing right Walter, Hemry, Summit . tayden, W. 8, Turtle Lal Foy, Robert, Washkish .. Branson, W. ‘M., Wheeler Peritorso, Edgar, Woodrow Berg, John C., Yale . Cook, Charles, Yale .. Laythe, Arthur, Yale Neilson, Christ, Unorg. N Parson, Alice, Unorg. No. 1 . Nichols, Wm., Unorg. No. 3 . Wilford, Hand, Unorg. No. 8 ‘White, H. O., Unorg. No. 3 .. Cafperiter, Geo, Unorg., No. 3 ..... Bradford, Judd, Unorg. No. 3 ..... Benson Mercantile Co., Unorg. No. 3 Elg, O. F. G., Unorg. No. 4 Grund, Paul, Unorg. No. 4 Harcom, L. M., Unorg. No. . Martin, Mrs. W. G., Unorg. No. 4 Monkooner, Andrew, Unorg. No. 4 . Nelson, Gust, Unorg. No. 4 ... ¥ Ranced, Robert T.. Unorg. No. ¢ . Canada Tmplement Co., Unorg No. 5 Flannigan, J. T., Unorg. No. 5 . Muriroe, Joe, Unorg. No. § Griffen, Wm., Unorg. No. 5 Roen Lumber Co., Unorg. Zervas, Joe, Unorg, No. 5 Smith, Joe, Unorg. No. 5 'Weisek, Eilek, Unorg. No. ‘Wieding Carl, Unorg. No. 'Bemidji Base Ball As#'n, City Bemidji Meat Market, City of Bemi Bushman, City of Bemidj Brandbury, W., City of Bemidji... Contas; Tom, City of Bemidji i Coleman, W. J., City of Bemidji Dennis, Ray, City of Bemidji .. Elliot, W. A, City of Bemid}i ...... Fuller, Geo. T., City of Bemidji .... ‘j Guenther, C. M., City of Bemidji ... Haywood, Wm., City of Bemidji . Hayner, R. L, City of Bemidji . Hicks, C. F., City of Bemidji .. Kane, Vernon 0., City of Bemid, Lampson, B, F., City of Bemidji .. O'Connor, Harry, City of Bemsidjt .. Sandland, Gilbert, City of Bemidji . Weber, W. N, City of Bemidji .... : Anderson, C. M., Village of Baudette . Anderson, Einar, ‘Village of Baudette .. Brownlee, Benj., Village of Baudette ... Buliga, Gregor, Village of Baudette Burrows, D. R, Village of Baudette ... Of WAY .ocowiiveecssassirsenss International Lbr. Ce, materlal J. W. Collins, delivering bridge Emil Oksanen, cleaping and grub- bing right %of way .‘. . Moved, seconded and carrie journ to August 5th at 10 o’clock a. m. ‘Wm. LENNON, Chairman . County .Board. A. D. JTOHNSON, County Auditor. Lennon, and Ellis. The minutes of the previous meetin; otion duly seconde OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF TXE RD 'UNTY C MISSIONERS. The Board of County Commissioners of Beltrami County, met in regular semi- annual session. on Monday, July 14th, at 10 o'clock. MembVers - present, Paulson, Imsdahl, Repors-cf the. Board: b of Minxesots, were read and on m and carried, were approved. The list of uncollected perty taxes for the year; livered by the County Treasurer and af- ter due deliberation, the Board mado the following report. ersonal pro- 918, was de of County Commissioners of the Coumty of ‘Beltrami, State R { o:.l' n“‘ml Il.' 0-01!&..".:1"‘1?:’:“"0’ b , - Year, . Be: innes: ly 14, 1919, BE IT KNOWN: - . j That the Board of County Commissioners of did meet in session on the 14th day of July, 1919, of the Board after the 10th day of June 1919. Treasurer of said eounty. delivered to said Boar: property taxes, for the vear, 1918, by law and that at said session ti collected taxes and did cancel suc That the following is a correct in said County for the year 1918 Name and Township Federspeils, ‘A., Angle . Holtzman, P., Angle-- Mitchell, H., Angle . Nelson, W., Angle .. Randall, W, . Angle Smezler, J., Angle " Shafer, C., Angle . Smith, ‘P, Angle . Halvorson, L., Big Grass .. Karls, Joe, Birch . Gish, Art, Birch Istand .... Gibson, Isaac, Baudette Vil. Tiabault, Jas. E., Baudette Vil. Morehead and Flatner, Baudette Vi Johnson, P., Birch Island’ .. Morris, Andy, Birch Island Beltrami County, Minnesota; the sime betng the first session: That at said session the County d the list of uncollected personal together with his certificate thereon as required he said Board did duly consider said list of un= h taxes as they are satisfled cannot be collected: list of said uncollected personal property taxes: as so revised by said Board: to-wit Lizotte, Levi, Village of Baudette ... McGowan, Geo., Village of Baudette . Nutler, J. W, Village of Baudette .. Perkins, Calvin, Village of Baudette . Setiske,' Jake, Village of Baudette . Severtson, Z. A, Village of Baudette . Sundberg, John, Village of Baudette . Swanson, Edw., Village of Baudette .... Feneyek, W., Village of Baudette ... Vaychuk, Sam, Village of Baudette . Warerowski, Prank, Village of Baudette Woofter, John A., Village of Baudette .. Bemmels Milling Co., Villuge of Blackduc Farmers Soclety of Equity, Village of Blackduc Holler, Raymond, Village of Blackduck . Home 01l Co, Village of Blackduck .... - @ Miller, Geo., Village of Blackdugk ........ Flesch, Kate, Village of Funkley ....... Hubbard, James, Village of Keiliher ... Osterhault, B. H., Village of Kelliher .. Taylor, Mrs: H. B., Village of Kelliher . Joanis, W. F., Village of Nymore Jarvis, E, Village of Nymore. v McGufre, Mrs. Kate, Village of Nymore . Head, Nat., Village of Redby .....,. Roberts, P., Village of Spooner ...,... ‘Wickland, Otto, Village of Spooner Stbck, Morts, Village of Spooncr ... Hooet, E. L., Village of Tenstrike .. Malier, F. T., Village of Turtle River Wiggens, A., Village of Turtle River Patton, F. L., Wilton, ...... Moved by Ellis, seconded by Hayes! that the petition of A. P. Boren, pray- ing to be set off from school district Ng: 81 to 27, was rejected for the reason that it would set off and isolate free hglders that wish to stay in district No. 81, Carrled, " The petition of Chas. Foster et al, praying for the establishment of a new school district in the town of Brook Lake and Moose Lake, came up for hear- 1 the petition lmvlnF been properly advertised and posted, it was moved by Eflis and seconded by Hayes that the atition be granted. The new school to Ea:lude Sections 1, 2, 3 in Town 146, nge 30 Sections 23, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, f. 36, in the town of Moose Lake, 147-30, and to be numbered No. 8. Car- ried. It was moved, seconded and carried to adjourn to 9:30 a. m. Tuesday, July 15,th. Carried. iBoard reconvened as per adjournment w"th all members present. ‘Moved by Ellis, seconded by Paulson that Leet Bros. be given the contract -to] fix washout north of Kelliher, for $1193.98 and this amount to be deducted from the allotment to this district pro- vided in the bond Issue. Carried. Moved by Hayes, seconded by Paulson to, lay over Leet Bros. bid covering 8% miles of construction on County Road No. 123, project- contemplated between Kelliher and Baudette in the 4th Com- missioners. District, until more dcfinite information is recelved covering bond issue for this project. oved, seconded and carried that $650.00 be apropriated to the Northern Biltraml County Agricultural Develop- ment Association, it being understood that one half of this amount to be used for defraying expense of holding a Fair ati Baudette and one half to be uscd by the N. B. C. A, D. assn. It was moved by Ellis and seconded by Hayes to annul a previous resolu- tion ‘as it conflicted with Chapied 376, Laws of 1913 and the following rcsolu- g n: was introduced by Comnissioner yes. .3;00{’:“0‘ Ap] oprht—l_ for County Co- tive Extension Work in ouls and Mome Economies, Beltrami County, Minnesota. Resolution introduced by Commission- er Ha{gs: \ WHEREAS: Renewed [‘ederal and State Aptn‘uprhluons available to County Cooperative Work in Agriculture and Hpme Economics became available to cgunnes beginning July 1, 1919 and WHEREAS: $§1000 state aid for this purpose is available annually to I3el- trami county for the two year period b¢§l,nnlng July 1, 1919, and '"WHEREAS: The Beltrami County Farm Bureau Association has been form- ed, incorporated under state laws, certi- ficate of incorporation having been pluc- ed on flle with the Register of liceds of Beltrami County, has 266 members in bod standing, and has the sum _of glliLGZ available to upplf" to the Sup- pbrt of farm bureau work for the year beginning July 1, 1919, has prepared and sibmitted a budget of its estimated ex- penses and a program - of work for the year, and has compiled or is preparcd to comply with other legal and administra- tlve requirements; therefore, BE IT RESOLVED, That the balance of the $1000. heretofore appropriated under ‘Chapter 376, Laws of 1913, be, and the same s, hereby unprogyr!uled. and that the additional sum of $3,000 be set apart from the general revenue fund of Beltrami County, and‘appropriated subject to the order of the Dean of the Uepartment of Agriculture of the Uni- versity of Minnesota, for the support of County Cooperative Extension Work 1h Agriculture and Home Economics for the yeur beginning July 1, 1919, in ac.* cordance with Chapter 427, Session Laws af 1919, and that assurance be given that the sum of $3000 will be appropriated for said purpose for the year beginning .| July 1, 1920, contingent upon satisfac- tory proof being furnished by the Bel- trami County Farm Bureau Association that It has maintained its organization to comply with all legal and administra- tive requirements. The motion being scconded by Com- missioner Paulson, was put to a vote, and duly carried, « Moved, seconded and carried to take recess to 1:30 p. m. Board reconvened at 1:30 p. m. with all members present. . Petition of Algot Carlson and Henry ing praying to be set off from school istrict No. 21 to No. 131 together with lot 4, sec, 34-148-33 and lot No. 9 sec. 33-148-33 was presented and on motion duly seconded and carried hearing was set for August 5th at 2 p. m, ! The petition of Barney Gilney et al raying for the establishment of a new gchool District in the town of Eckles, c¢ame up for hearing, The petition hav- ing been proamrly advertised and Jnmled it was moved by Hayes and sconded by Etlis that the petition be grented. The ew district to include East half of F‘wnahh 147, range 34, exceftl;\g“thnt tury rt in District No. 115, sec. , 10, 1. 12, 13, 14, 15, 22, 23, 24, 25, 36, 'and 27, the northhalf of section 35, the SEY% of sec. 86, the NE% of the SWY% of sec, 36 and section 36 and to be number- ed No. 29. Carried. The petition of A. 8. Burdick pray- ing to be_ set off from district No. 18 to district No. 41 with his lands, the NE% of NEY of section 25-149-3%, came up for hearluf. 1t was moved by Ellis and seconded by Paulson that the petitfon be granted. Carrled, . The petition for the survey of section 22-146-%5 came up for hearing notices of hearing having been properly given and there being no objections offered it wias moved, seconded and carried to rant the petition and appoiut R. K. Ifler as surveyor, and the time for sur- vey was set for August 4th. The petitien for tho survey of section $3-149-31 came up for hearing notices of 'hearing having been -properly given and there being no objection offered, it was moved, seconded and carried to rant the petition and appoint R. K. liler as surveyor, and the time for survey was set for August 11th, 1919, Quarterly report of the superintend- ent of schools for April, May and June was approved and ordered filed. Moved, seconded and carried to reject Leet Bros. graveling job on county road No. 123. Moved,. seconded and carried that Commissioner Ellis be appointed a com- mittee of one to arrange for removal of house on road right of way in his dis- trict. Commissioner Paulson offered the fol- Jjowing resolution, and moved Its adop- ‘tion: 2 RESOLUTION. TWHEREAS the County Board of Bel- trami County, Minnesota, accepts the iproposal of the Highway Department to furnish dump bodies” and Hydralic Hoists for the Four Trucks alloted to this' county and charge to Beltrami ‘{County, thus taking the advantage of | lower " prices on quantity orders which 4%|'the highway department will be able to LENASRIEG ' Getchell ‘Logging Co. “Meland, C., Buzzle B Louis, Eland Campbell, Mrs. Angus, Village of Baudette . 'Cleveland, B. M., Village of Baudette . . iCleveland, Geo. A., Village of Baudette Cutter, Frank 1., Village of Baudette . ‘Dexter, F. F.. Village of Baudette . ‘Gransauger, Geo., Village -of Baudette . orman, Thos. H., Village of Baudette'.... FGuenin, Joe, Village of Baudette .. [ 3d Krull, Leslie, Eugene . Petqr;;on, E.Q'D‘, !gugene Pohrke, Ed, Eugene ‘'hake on their orders in lots of 100. Motion being seconded by Commis- sioner Hayes, was put to a vote and duly carried. Report of Wm. Everts, ditch engineer on “county ditch No. 5 was read and ordered filed and county auditor was in- structed to close up ditch No. 5 pro- Halama, Joseph, Village of Baudette Jessup, S. F., Village of Baudette Kemp, Chas. D., Village of Baudette . Kitzola; Joe, Villd, Knutson, Con,, Vill , . ‘LatrBve, Joe; Yiltage of Brodette ..., /... E““‘;"'dm.if Eugene angford, J. K., Ei Townsend, S. T. Eugen . Peacilia, Geo., Eugene ,,...... Jaudice; Paul; Grans Vatisy ||, ge of BaGdeife . age of Baudette . ceedings according—to—law—relating—te Som oo SROHoBHoN o ARD @O0 The petition of Frank Ernest et al £ resurvey of section 24-148-32 was presented and on motion duly seconded and- carried, hearing was set for August 5th at 1: petition of P. J. Praying for -a 13-148-30 was presented and on motion duly seconded and: carried, hearing was set for August oth at 1:30 p. The petition of Cyrus Fauriner et al raying for change of county road town 48-33 came up p. m. Nelson et al seconded and carried that the petition be granted and order made au- change of said road as set forth in petition, and R. K appointed to make sur ‘The petition of Edward sSmith et al the establishment of a. county road, was to have been reported onn by viewing committee to board, b s the viewers were unable to make the committee was again view proposed 25th at noon at north and be- tween section 29-32-158-31 and to report at the next meeting, Application of John P. Kress for ap- tract 84.67 feet by feet east in_lot 1 section 3-160-31, was Imsdahl, seconded ation be approved commissioner praying for September 2nd. praisal of a by Huyes that appl further authority. Moved by Ellis, seconded by Imsdahl that the balance remainin warden fund be transferte Moved, seconded and carrled to hear' 4 Bert Noble nt of a road lying . . R. R. between Be- Nebfsh, at 10 o'clock a. m. August 6th, 1919 for establishme; and carried lgllrn to 9:30 Board reconvened as per adjourn- ommissioner Len- Vice Chairman Paulson of chairman and meeting order at 10:00 a. Moved, seconded and carried that the highway engineer be authorized to re- rir bridge crossing Mud River within thé* following n taking seat streets to connect 1, and Fourth street from Ogemah to Chippewa Ave, and IFourth and expense charge to Redby road and Bridge fund. anditors office on district, Including pro of stale road N il heard in the Court Room of the Court August 6th seconded and carried that the auditor advertise for bids on the l¢ttin, this covers the road between Cuss Lake, Bemidjl and Solway. NOTICL TO CONTRACTORS. proposals will the county auditor, trami County, Minnesota until 2 o'clock P, August 7th, 1919 for construction Notice to be as be recelved at roads 12 and 4 length 20.8 miles, which approximately and grubbing lineul feet, surfacing 50,000 cubic yards, nd surfacing of Federal 57 has been divided into four divisions and separate bids will réceived on or the grading and surfacing and work incidental thereto. Plans and specifications may amined at the office of the county audit- or at the of- the state highway department, 920 Guardian Life Bld Blue prints o ur, Bemidji, the plans may be obtalned from the highway depart- ment at the bidders expense. right is reserve bids, and te waive any defects. be accompanied by a certi- for at least the amount of to reject any per cent of treasurer of Beltrami County Auditor, Beltramj County. Moved, seconded and carried to take recess to 1:30 chairman presiding. and carried applications Commission. J. W. Reynolds, No. 903. Ekland and Company, N Joe B. Iergeson, No. 897. Robert Protsman, H. M. Baldwin, No. 895. Government Land, No. 898. James Casey, No. 906 Bemidji Gas Com Government Land, No, § Henry Wahnschaffe, N J. W, Collins, No. 902 l'(‘lll)!‘ Gish, No. 893, B, Walter J. Hoc! £ 3 C; Moved, seconded and carried to trans- fund and balance of this account Moved, seconded and carried to trans- $3 Contigency fund. Hayes offercd moved its adop- tion, WHEREAS it Is fmpossible for the to maintain his office force on the basis allowed by Commission Which chapter 91, session laws of 1915 ’I']]l‘:fll‘:l"fil{li sum of Fifteen Hundred Dollars $1500, or 8o mueh thereof as may be necessary, be set aside from the general revenuas purpose of paying such additional clerks in the county auditor's office as mmy be necessary for the year Providing that same is approved by the attorney general and the public The motion being seconded by Com- missioner Imsdahl, was put to a vota and duly carried. seconded and carried to ad- to 10 o'clock a. Board rcconvened at 10 a. per adjournment. man Paulson presiding. sent, Lennon. Moved, scconded and Cept resurvey plats of section 12-150-31 and 31-149-31. Members ab- To the Honorable Board of County Com- missioners of Beltrami County, hereby submit the following esti- mate of the amount of money to .be raised by taxation for the insuing year, based upon the expenditure of 1918, ' same. The petition of J. D. Bogart et al praying for a resurvey of section 3- 150-30 was presented and on motien duly seconded and carvied, hearing was wet for August th at 1:30 § m. w Mothers Pensions .. Blanks, Books and Supplies. . Legal Publications .. Assessing Expetiges Court Expensed