Grand Rapids Herald-Review Newspaper, February 23, 1910, Page 6

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SEEEBEBBEREREEEEEEE ERED SCARCE SSEREE REE EERE OD Saturday, Feb. 26 and Continuing 1O Days Every Day a Bargain Day Godhedhedhechoshethe che s clecRececioclncociecBeclecRohechecbecEscbealeciodislocfocko odocBoal SecBochoefocbostectechochodlocloctosioctostnele loslecle hockoshe dheohs ch OFFICIAL | strip of land across the W¥% of SW% | jand SW%4 of NW%, section 1, town-| jshilp 145, range 25 for usd im con- | nection with the drainage ditch know p Ré we E E DI N GS \ as state! ditch No. 57, wes alid over | until the next meeting and referred | .F THE {to the County Attorney, who was | OF J BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Itasca Coonty, Minnesota. | | i ] @eend Rapids, Minn., Feb. 5, 1910. Pursuant to adjournment the board of county commissioners of Itasca coumy, Minnesota, met at the' of- fice of the county auditor im the} village of Grand Rapids this Sth day ot February, 1910, at 10 o’clock a.m. All members of the board present. Owing to the crowded condition of the office of the county auditor upon motion the board adjourned to the Sheriff's office. } ft was decided that the bids for the addition, to the county jam gould be opened at 1:30 o’clock p. m. The minutes of the last meeting were read and upon motion of Com- mis@ioner Trebilcock, seconded by Commissioner Mullins were approved by ‘unanimous vote. Commissioner King moved that the eum of $50.00 be appropriated from the County Revenue Fund to the Agricultural Association of the county for the purpose of paying premiums on township display from the town- ship of Ardenhurst at the last county fair. The motion was seconded by by unanimous vote. Commissioner Kimg moved that the county auditor be instructed to advertise for bids for com- pleting that part of County Road No. 27, known as the Goodland-Feeley road, beginning at the center of |!found said treasurer indebted to {requested to furnish a written opin-|jonded by Commissioner Trebilcock \ion at the next meeting of the board. | was approved. The report of fees received by the! arious county officers, which were | tice of the county audi | in accordance with the pro' | ions of Section 603 of the Rev | laws of 1905, were then presented} to the Board and after an examin-| ation of the same iit was found that | all officers required by law to file} | reports had filed the same and upon! The motion was seconded by Com- motion of Commissioner King sec- onded by Commissioner O’Brien all | said reports were approved by un-) animous' vote. | A petition was presented requesting | the board to instruct the Public Ex: | aminer of the state to make an) examination of the books and ac- counts of the town of Wirt. Com-| missioner Trebileock moved the adop-} tion of the following resolution: “Resolved, that the Public Examin-} er of the state of Minnesota be and he jis hereby requested to . make an examination of the books and adcounts of the town of Wirt. i Itasca county.” The motion to adopt the resolution was seconded by Commissioner Mul- lins and carried by unanimous vote. The following report of the County Board of Audit was then. presented: To the Honorable Board of County Commissioners, Itasca County, Min- esata; Gentlemen :— We, the undersigned Board of Audit of said Itasca county, con- vened at the office of the County Treasurer of said county, on the 31st day of December A. D., 1910 for the purpose of examining and auditing the accounts, books and vouchers of Itasca County) Treasurer of said county, and to count and ascertain the kind, 4 i and amount of funds in the Treasury belonging thereto. that We respectfully report we section 9, township 54, range 23 and running in a westerly direction and|ness on December 81st, 1909, in the connecting with the County road | aggregate sum of $200,229.49. No. 21, known as the Feeley-Bovey|/ And we find the treasurer in pos- road. Also, for the construction of | sdssiion of funds covering said in- ‘a bridge at the polnt where, said | debtedness in kind and amounts as County road No. 27 crosses the Swan | follows:' River. Said road to be completed and said bridge to be constructed according to plans and specifications to ba prepared by the County Sur- veyor and filed in the office of the county auditor. Said bids to be open- ed at a session of this board to be} held on Saturday the 5th day of March, 1910, at ten o’clock a. m. The motion was seconded by Com- fMmissioner O’Brien and carried by unanimous: vote.' A petition was presented signed by the Supervisors of the town of Trout Lake and a number of other residents of said town, requesting an appropriation from the County Road and Bridge Fund of $300.00 to aid said town in the improvement of a@ town road, in said town, known as the Ollila road, Upon motion of Commissioner Tre- bilcock seconded by . Commissioner sideration. The matter of the purchase of a the several funds at the close of busi- Cash im safe .. .. .. ..$ 42 54 Cahs items, Money orders, checks .. .. .. «. +. ees: 52 84 Bond Purchased .. 3,067 95 School District orders, Mortgage loan - 11,500 00 ee eae Deposited, iin First Nat- fonal bank, Grand Rapids.. 31,203 62 Deposited in First State bank, Grand Rapids .. .... 9,398 61 Deposited in First State bank Deer River .. .. .... 22,121 22 Deposited im Nashwauk State bank .. «eee 10,360 35 I.D.Rassmussen, clerk dis. court. Neil Mullins, Chairman Co Com: Board of Audit, Itasca county The report of /the Inspefptqr of mines for the quarter ending Janu- ary 3ist, 1910, was read and upon motion of Commissioner Mullins sec- Commissioner Mullins moved that relief in the sum of $20.00 per month be allowed ito Steve Billideau. Said lief to commence with the month Januawy, 1910, and to continue in force until further action is taken and that the County Auditor be in- structed to issue his warrant month- ly for the payment of said relief. missioner Trebilcock and carried by unanimous vote The matter of the appointment of an appraiser of state lands was then taken up. Commissioner Tre- bilgock moved the adoption of the following resolution. “Resolved, that W. E. Martin o. Deer River, Minnesota, be and he is ‘hengoy appointed by the board of county commissioners, Itasca county, Minnesota, as appraiser of state land im said county. The motion to adopt the resolution was seconded by Commissioner King and carried: by unanimous vote. Commissioner Trebilcock moved application Ibe madd to the staite Highway Commission for an allot- ment to Itasca county out of funds to be distributed, by said Highway Commission, for the improvement of roads, in the sum of $2,250.00. The motion was seconded by Com- missioner O’Brien and carried by unanimous vote. An adjournment was then taken to 1:30 o’clock p. m. rane ii Pursuant to adjournment the board againg met] at 1:30. All members of the board! present. The bids for the construction of the addition to the county jail were then opened and read. The bids being as Golldwes: For general puilding contract: Graham-Young Company for $6,937.00 Emil M. Johnson for .. .. 6,037 00 Bid of J. S. Lofberg .. .. ..7,094 55 Bid of the Bowe-Burke Co...7,760 00 For cell work: Pauly Jail Building Co.,....15,559 00 Bid of Diebold Safe & Lock Co., .. .. .. .... 12,416 00 Commissioner Trebilcock moved the adoption of the following reso- | ution. ' “Resolved, that the bid of Emil M. Johnson be atid tthe same iis hereby accepted and tha thte Chairman of this board and the county auditor 2 feet of crushed rock and 2 feet of solid concrete and that the additional sum of $130.00 be paid in addition to the contract price. The motion was seconded by Commissioner O’Brien and carried by unanimous vote. Commissioner O’Brien moved the adoption of the following resolution: “Resolved, that the bid of the Die- bold Safe & Lock Co., for the cell work in the addition to the county jail be and the same is hereby accep- ed, and the chairman of this board and the county auditor be and the said two officers are hereby direct- ed to enter into a written contract with said Diebold Safe & Lock Co., for the construction of said cell work in accordance with their bid and ioffer and im accordance with the plans and specifications on file in the office of the county auditor. The said contract ta be completed oa ar before the first day of July, 1916. The motion was seconded by Com- missioner Trebilcock and carried by unanimous vote. Commissioner Trebilcock moved that all bids for heating, plumbing and electric wiring, also, for plas- tering and painting the old jail and sheriff’s residence be rejected and that the county auditor be instructed to re-advertise for bids for heating plumbing and electrical wiring. The motion was seconded by Commission- er King and carried by unanimous vote. Upon motion it was determined that Emil M. Johnson and the Die- bold Safie & Lock Co., be each re- quired to furnish a surety bond in a sum equal to the contract price in connection with their respective con- tracts. ¢ ‘Commissioner Mullins moved the adoption of the following resolution “Resolved that the public examin- er, of the state of Minnesota, be and he is hereby requested to make an examination and audit the books and accounts of the village of Keewatin missioner O’Brien and carried by unanimous vote. Being the time set for hearing up- {on application of James Labrie for a license to Sell intoxicating liquor at Dexterville in the town of Nore, the same was then taken under con- sideration. There being no objec- tions filed or offered against the granting of said application, upon motion of Commissioner Mullins sec- onded by Commissioner O’Brien said application was allowed and license issued to said James Labrie. The application of C. P. Doran for correction of assessment and abate- ment of taxes upon S% of NW%, sec {be and the said two officers are here- be directed to enter into a con- tract with said Emil M. Johnson for the construction of the building in accopdance with his bid and offer and according to the: plans and specifications on file in of the county auditor. Said con- tract to be completed on or before first day of June, 1910.” Depositted'in First National bank Coleraine .. .. .. .. 57,379 80 Deposited in First State bank, Bovey .. .. .. .. .. 14,563 76 Deposited in First Stat bank, Marble .. .. .. .. .. 35,753 92 in First State sean Corereet 36 cb uc eens) See me Total funds on hand December 31, 1909 $200,229.49. 1 Resnectfully submitted, M. A. Spang, County Auditor, The mition wasi seconded by Com- missioner O’Brien and carried by unanimous’ vote. , be ee Le tion. 32, township 56, range 25 was: approved at a valuation of $300.00 and recommended to the Minnesota Tax Commission. A petition was presentde for the es the SE comer of Section 33, town- shin 54, range 23 and running thence West on town line to the SW corner of said town, thence North on range to the NW corner of Lot 4, . sec- tion 19 of said township. , the 3rd av of April, 1910, | pmi Saturday, at 10 o'clock, a m., that ‘C, M. King, \A petition was presented for the establishment of a highway begining at the NW corner of section 4, town- ship 55, rgnge 25 and running thence a the town line to the point where said line intersects the west shore of Prairie river. Commissioner ‘Miullins moved that a hearing be ordered upon said petition. T he motion was meconded by Commis- sioner King.! Upon roll call the vote was as follows: “YEA” Commissioners King and Mullins. “NAY” Commissioners Tre- bilkcock McWilliams and O’Brien The chairman then declared the mo- tion lost and the petition, rejected. Upon motion the following _ bills were allowed. Gust Anderson, witness, justice court $1 12 Charles Aiken, Be eR OSE Ss ene 1 00 Arsenauk,'& Cashen, supplies for pest house 37 13 H. E.. Briggs, constable fees .............. 9 05 Peter Billedeau, PIB Bo Me acts sew os So oieine 1 00 H. E. Benjamin, ple Me Sede sacs utes Lea Mrs. H. E. Benjamin, witness, J. C. .......,...... 112 Ed Brouilette, witness. J.C. ........ccceee 10 42 H. E. Benjamin, mels for jurors .. 11 OE meals for jurors .. .. 11 05 sundry. stationery supp! 97 50 E. R. Browne & Co., plumbing work ............ 55.80 E. Ld Buck, wood for pest house ........ 27 00 Hattie F. Booth, traveling expenses ........ 53 70 Hattie F. Booth, postage & express ........ 435 Jidhn, Beckfelt, supplies for pest house .... 47 67 B. L, Camburn, WECM SF -4. Os. cairo wid sein 804 112 Ed Carson, constable fees ...........+++ 2 35 Vv. 'W. Chandler, witness J. C. ..........05- 6 30 Christie Litho. & P. Co., assessment books and sundry stationery supplies 604 35 Wm. Dibbert, QGOR Do Gsss wanes ccheisinrente 1 00 Archie Danforth, witness, J. C. .........-6.5- 5 60 J. J. Durrell, justice fees .. Louis F. ‘Dow Co., sundry stationery supplies .. 35 95 Diebold Safe & Lock Co., balance on contract ...... 500 00 Duluth. News Tribune, publishing notice of bids .... 10 15 Martin Dufficy, meals for jurors ............ 14 35 S. M. Dinwiddie, board of paupers .......... 186 50 Cc. L. Frye, Jaron F. Coy sae vig oe Seales « i 00 Chas. Forrest, juror J. CO. wo. ese eee ee cece 1 0 Fi E. Egan, witness, J. C. ........eeseee 3 34 Mrs. Anna Fairbanks witness, J: C.0......ccseeees 4 00 N. D. Fairbanks, witness, J. CC. ...... eee ee 400 A. Prolick, witness, J. C. .....--00---0 2 80 First National Bank Grand Rapids, sundry claims of persons search- ing for Frank LaPointe .... 44 35 Fritz & Cross, record books, blanks, etc. .. 63 54 Cc. W. Forrest, delivering wood ............ 8 50 Joseph, Graham, constable fees .........-.+.+ 12 51 A. A, Garris, farom, J.C. oc... eles 1 00 James Grant, furor, J. C. 1... cece ee ee eens 1 00 Steve, Gotchie, WIRNGNG, Der Ga aicdoiie<saincs 5 30 E.' Garner, witness, J. C. ........ asian SOO A. A. Garris, electrical work 96 George Grinnell, searching’ for Frank LaPointe ............ 5 00 A. A. Garris, electrical work ..... scecese +H OD J..H. Grady & Co. supplies for Mr. C. Miller .. 9 08 H. S. Huson, justice fees ..........0-5005 25 00 1 48 7 30 witness, J. C. H. 8) Huson, fees, commitment of Itasca Mercantile Co., Mrs. Nelson .. 15 00 Herried (Bros. & Co, \ burial of paupers ........ 50 00 Hennepin Bridge Co., culverts, state road ........ 751 60 Litchke, 1 00 10 43 3 80 31 00 73 80 4 50 George F. Kremer, , F. Kremer, George, blankets for jury room .. .. 3 0 wood for C. Miller ........ 12 00 ALC. Kent, ‘ plumbing work at jail ...... 3 7 Chas. Marr, | TOPOE Fe os Bese Sy 1 00 William) (Munch, witness, J. C. ....5.. ec eee 20 30 Miles; Milton, witness, J. C. .. 6 40 ‘Frank Meyers, juror, J. C. 1 00 Miller Davis Printing Co., records and blanks ........ 63 50 Minneapolis & Rainy River R. ™. CO., special tradn and i freight charges ............ 36 75. Frank, Myers, AAI FOIDN 5 on sicin c's o's sida bielea'p 2 3b Mesaba Telephone Co., tole and messenger service .. 21 6& F. A. MeVicar, postage stamps ............ 15 00 F. A. MeVicar, Postage stamps ............ 10 00 F. A. MbVicar; y stamped envelopes .......... 49 3@ Sophia McDougall, boarding men search- ing for Frank LaPointe .... 22 00 Mesaba' Telephone Co., exchange service and tool bills J. F. Neumann, DO a... 5 5. cicidiniaiere are 1 00 Andrew Okson, Se patos anc! i he a eae 1 13 Pit, Olson, WWMM ic Mg os 5 a 113 C. L. Pratt, justice fees .........0...... 116 65 Frank F. Price, amount, paid for second sheets and covers .......... 3 10 D, C. Price, witneJes .C 3 36 George Perry, WEIN Se eis o> Riawicloe 4.60 Jameg. A. Phelps, WMMNCON De. CE. Soc sce a ae sie cine 9 43 Jas. Passard, interpreter, J. C. ............ 3 OC A. E. Perrier, deputy coroner’s fees ...... 11 70 Alfred Peterson, deputy cormers fees ...... 17 65 Frank F. Price, Writmeny F. Osi... oc ek 213 Frank F., Price, telegrams 404 Pioneer Co., tax receipts and blanks .... 26 95 Pittman Copy-holder Co., attachments .:.............. 50 A. EB. Perrier, burial of pauper .......... 25 00 W. J. & H. D. Powers, supplies for court house and jail ............ 3 45 W. J. & H. D. Powers, supplies for poor farm .... 9 66 Ss. G. ‘Plummer, supplies for Mrs. Ted Riley 10 00 T. T. Riley, sheriff’s fees, J. C. ...... 86 65 T. T. Riley sheriff's fees J. C. ........ 77 90 T. T, Riley, boarding prisoners . 311 56 Thos. Russell, ecoroner’e 606" .........60.08 38 50 George Rancore, teams for county physician .. 7 50 J. H. Richard, assisting coroner .......... 10 00 Cc. A. Swanson, constable fees ............ 26 14 Lynden A. Smith, GXDONSCS - on <- oie eis eiesinene 16 62 Jno. L. Shellman, : deputy coroner’s fees ...... 5 00 Security Blank B. & P. Co., records & blanks .......... 56 60 St. Josephs Catholic church, grave for John League .... 3 00 H. L. Shevhard, Lies Sa eR ne «4 13 68 Chas. M. Storch, medical services at jail .... 2 00 Henry Stumpf, y serching for Frank LaPointe ............ 15 00 Mrs. Sewell Tibbetts, WHEODB) 0. Catia oct e sucjene hor, 5 20 Doc Tibbetts, witness 3. C. ....-....25.0% 7 96 BK. Tankersley, SMINBE: TOC? Gone. co sieeece 2 05 Jno. Trebilcock, commissioner’s mileage .... 39 11 Village of Grand Rapids, light month of November .. 147 50 Village of Grand Rapids, light month of December .. 170 00 Frank Wege, waeness 15. Ge. esac 12 76 Ed Wilson, ls tec, Sage [ORE Oe ene Ries ape 11 80 Mrs. Henry Warren, witness J.-C. 2. eo eve so 5 20 Frank. Williams, assisting county surveyor .. 7 50 P, C. Warner, surveying county roads Nos. 71 and 72 ............ 16 40 West Disinfecting Co., liquid soap and dispensers .. 25 50 Commissioner King moved that the County Auditor be instructed to noti- fy the Village Council of the Village of Grand Rapids that on and after the first day of April the county jail wouM not be used a6 a village lock- up and that no prisoners will be re- ceived in said jail, unless accom- panied by the proper commitment. The motion was seconded by Com- missioner Trebilcock and carried by unanimous vote. Commissioner Trebilcock moved that the Chairman appoint a commit- tee of this Board, and also one other delegate from each Commissioner District to represent It&sca County at the convention to be held at Bemidji on February 16th and 17th. The mo- tion was seconded by Commissioner King and carried by unanimous vote. \Hhe Chairman then appointed all members of the Board of County Commissioners as such committee and the following delegates to repre- sent each Commissioner district. District No. 1 David Rose, Arden- hurst. Dist. No. 2, E. L. Buck, Cohas- set, Dist. No. 3, W. J. Stock, Cole raine. Dist. No. 4, A. . McGuire,J Grand Rapids. Dist. No. 5 Jno. L. Shellman, Nashwauk. The Financial Statement for the year 1909, as prepared by the County Auditor, was then presented. Com- missioner -Trebilcock moved the ad-