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OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD County Commissioners Itasca County, } Minnesota. {| Grand Rapids, Minn., Feb, 20, 1913- Pursuant to adjournment the county board of Itasca county, Minnesota, met at @he Court House in the village of Grand Rapids this 20th day of Feb- ruary, 1913. é Members present: Commissioners Pas- sard, O’Brien, Shellman and Nelson. Chairman King being absent, Chairman Passard presided The minutes of the meeting of Jan- uary 7th, were read and approved. At the request of intyerested, parties the matter of the dam across Popple river was laid over to the next meet- ing. John Oaks of the township of Wa- wina, appeared before the board and asked that the county build one mile of Vice road in Township 5 Range 23. Th matter was then taken under consid- eration, and after discussion, laid over to a future meeting. A petition from the residehts of Car- penter and Bearvilla in regard to the Federal State Post road to connect with a similar road in St. Louis county, was received and iaid over to the next meeting. Upon motion of Commissioner Nelson, seconded by Commissioner Shellman, Commissioner Shellman was appointed a committee of one to look up the data ard confer with St. Louis county; in regard to the said federal post road. An adjournment was then taken to 1:30 o'clock p. m. Pursuant to adjournment the board again met at 1:30 o’clock p. m. Members present: Commissioners Passard, Nelson and Shellman. The following depository bonds were approved: Massachusetts in the sum of bank of Marble; American Bonding Co., of Baltimore, in the sum Of $5000, the First State bank of Marble; National Surety Co. of New York in th sum of $5000, the First State Bank of Marble; The Title Guarantee & Security Co., of Scranton, Pa., in the sum of $2500, the First State bank of Marble. The American Surety Co. of New Yorks in the sum of $5000, the Farmers’ State bank of Deer River. The National Surety Co., of New York, in the sum of $5000, the Farmers’ State, bank of Deer River. The Title Guarantee and Insurance Co. of Scranton, Pa., in the sum of $5000, the First) State bank of Bovey. Fidelity & Deposit Co., of Maryland, in the sum of $1500, the First State bank of Keewatin. The depository bond offered by the First State bank of Big Fork, was dis- approved by the county attarney, who, recommended that a bond be submitied by the bank conforming to the form usually filled, The reponng of the Hartford Steam Boiter Inspection & Insurance Co., on the heating plant of the county court house and jail was received and placed on file. A communication from the State | Highway commission syating that Os- | car J. Lidberg had received temporary appointment as assistant state high- | way engineer, was received and ordered filed. Commissioner O'Brien artived at this #time. Mr. John O’Brien appeared before the board and requested that the matter of a road in Township 53, Range 24, be given attention. Upon motion of Commissioner O’Brien, seconded by Commissioner Shellman, the county surveyor was instructed to go Over the proposed réad and report at Bonding Insurance Co., $2500, the First State the next meeting. The motion carried by unanimous vote. Commissioner O’Brien moved that the county surveyor be instructed to prepare plans and _ specifications on Road No. 89. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Nelson and carried by unanimous vote. Commissioner Shellman moved! that ith county surveyor be instructed to make an estimate on the Twin City & Inter- national Falls State highway. The mo- tion was seconded by Commissioner Nel- son and carried by unanimous vote. Commissioner Nelson moved that the county surveyor be instructed to prepare plans and specifications on Road No. 114. The motion’ was seconded by Com- missioner Shellman and carried by un- animous vol. Mr. B. F. Lieberman appeared before ihe board and reported upon the con- dition of Fletcher Atkinson, a tubercu-- lar patient, and asked that he be plac- combination thereof, across the river on the legally established high-| estimate on the Mitchell & Co. con- way in caid township, which said loca- tion is not within the corporate limits of any city of the first, second or third | the county surveyor’s report on the Mit- class, “We further represent that the said payment of one-half of the cost of con- struction of said bridge, the total esti- which amount far exceeds one-eighth of one per cenyum of all taxable prop- erty in said township according to its |iJhe town board of the town-of Arbo, approving the survey of a county road “In consideration of the facts above’ running through the East part of Arbo Said survey was reported completed and a diagram submitated, by the county surveyor, O. H. Lidberg. Commissioner Nelson moved that the 114, prepared by County Surveyor O. H. Lidberg, be ac- cepted. The motion was seconded bY Commissioner Shellman and carried by last equaiized valuation. @& forth and pursuant te he provis-' ions of Chapter 423, Laws of 1907, we respectfully ask that the board of coun- ty commissioners of said county of Itasca shall appropriate the other one- | WW&f of the cost, of the construction of said bridge, and that the said county | board shall forthwith, as provided by said Chapter 423, Laws of 1907, desig- nate two of its members aS @ wate two of its members as a com- committee to co-operate with the super- visors of said township of Arbo in the Yetting of a contract) for the construc- tion of said bridge. | Dated at the town of Arbo, Minne- sota, this 15th day of February, 1916. Raspecfuxtly submitted ANDREW RANDAHL, BE. J. BERTHRONG, Attest: JOHN H. BILUOCK, Supervisors of Township of Arbo, County of Itasca, State of Minnesota. ‘Commissioner Shellman moved the ad- option of the following resolution: “Resolved, that the foregoing peti- tion be, and the same is, hereby ap- proved. That the sum of $1250, being one-half of the estimated cost of the construction of said bridge, be and the same is, hereby appropriated from the county road and bridge fund for the purpose of paying one-half of the cost of! construction of said bridge, and that j the chairman designate two of the mem- bers of the board as a committee to co- operate with the supervisors of the township of Arbo in the letting of the contract for the construction of Said bridge." , The motion was seconded by Com- missioner O’Brien and carried by unan- ers vote. Vice-chairman Passard then designat- ed Commissioners Nelson and O’Brien @s a, committee to co-operate with the supervisors of the town of Arbo in the letting of the contract for the construc- ion of sid bridge. At this time Commissioner O’Brien wa called away. The following petition was presented: Petition for County Aid in’ Butid- ing Bridges. To the Board ofr County Commissioners of Kk@sea County: Honorable Sirs: We, the undersigned supervisors Of the township of Wirt, county of Itasca, and state of Minnesota respectfully represent that the said town of Wirt has resolved to conswruct a bridge of steel, stone and concrete, or combination thereof, across the Big- fork river, on the legally establisheq highway described as follows: Beginning at the northwest corner of Section 6, Township 149, Range 26, due east} one mile on town line to north- east corner of Section 6, Township 149, Range 26, then due south two miles on section line to the northeast corner ‘of Section 18, @hen due east four miles on section line to the northeast corner of Seetion 14, then due north one mile to the northeast corner of section 11, then due east one mile to the notheast corner of Secticn 11, on section -line then due north ene and one half miles to aenter corner of section 31 on town line, then due east on quarter line two miles to center corner between thirty two and thirty-three, then due south one-half mile to southwest corner of; section thirty-three, then due east two miles to the southwest corner of section thirty-five, then due south eighty rods to the southeast, corner of northeast forty of section 3, then due east one- half mile to southeast corner of the northeast forty of northwest quarter of section two, then due south eighty rods to northwest! corner of southeast quarter of section two, then due east ome and one-half miles on quarter line @ range line. Said bridge to be built across Big- fork river where said road crosses river between center quarter post of Section 1, Tpwn, 149, Range 25, to range line, of ‘Surveyor Lidperg tract on the Third River road. Commissioner Shellman moved chell & Co. contract on the Third road be settlement. mous vote. A communication was received township. survey of Road No. unanimous vote. The following applications taxes were receivd and allowed: No, 321 Dan Biddick prepared, as follows: J F, X. let, ilton - oo pecregie ste ‘e52 ri per th Charles Kearney, Justice 0! — Pace ere in rupt-in Banks : 7 te Pesce: TC. +. STOR oases son, Henry Finley, Wm. Smith, J. E-\ pat kinney, Jurors feee J. C. F. E. Williams, expense sur- Lane, E. G. Phifer, John Lundeen, ley Wolf, Levi Cochran, Nels Goodwin, Oscar Nelson, Nels en, Ole Mangseth, Octaye Allen.Chas- Chalberg, Harry Johnson, Eric Enstrom, Robert Nordstrom, Charles Lind, John Troop, . M. Correll, Wm. Olin, J. Tresider, |e. F. Kremer, supplies fo spill stabe smn Ne ecg Mean o,|TBBt under the acts of congress relat Henry Bndahl, Gust Youngberg, Martin ak - F. ee As 21 24/ ing to said bankruptcy;that Samue! Ross Christenson, Niel McKinley, B. A. Ar- |e Lumber Co., Eis Ve ema | Sememneart: 1 hag duly, surrendered all his property nold, Charles Erven, Frank J. MeCor- | P-F. o-+) --++ +.+.- HS: 26 1 COMIMRBOR or 51-7 : - 2% )and rights of property, and has fully Tie Ale SOOO Ge Mein, 17a | Sama teal) P, W. Wilkie, wood... <: , SSMLIT Stee casein rien alee aterm teceeecasieam Dorathy, J. M. Romans, John Carison, | GHMeS ------ ---2--++.00-+++- Beale Withys,. eepenten: Oo » 19 | 80d, acts and of the orders of the Al Phillips, Charles Maynard, John|©- M. King, services on Board a ee gkaayanmsee ahs anne 82 10| court touching said bankruptcy. sculls iwi. Heteer Eiasee: vases: (eee 2 The bill of Homer Collins, M. D., for Al Swain, Chas. Poppie, Steve MeMillian, Andrew valla, Joe Hughes, Pasco Verre, Charles E. son, Carl Nelson, (Clat¥e Bell, Sundoff, Earl C. Carlton, George D. C. McDougall, Alex W. Fenton, Bohn, Malcom Campbell, John A. prikk, Petit Jurors—H. A. Cleveland, Gilmore, J. F. Brown, John Locks, Geo. W. Fletcher, S: Bonness, James McMahon, Jan Vasha,Anton Pay- Best, W. ment, John Lambert, John Rahier, son Phillips, Ole Murry, Gust Valley, Alec Makki, Andrew Olson, C. E. Ander- son, E. G. Bertram, E. P. Gravel H. Randahl, John Billock, George RD. Lothrop, Alex King, John Boyhtais 69" Albin’ A Rudquist, John Danielson, Jas. Barlow, Luther, John G. Fraser, C. E. Wright, Edwarg J. P. Jasper, J. J. Specht, George A. Wilson, Harold J. ‘accepted and the sum of township of Arbo has provided for the | $1607.90 ba . allowed in full and tinal ‘The motion was seconded by Commis~ mated cost of which will be $2500.00, |gioner Nelson and carried by unani- — for re duction of assessment and abatement of John Snyder, Hans Nelson, Charles J. J. Roberts, Johnson, Os- car Johnson, Abe Marcus, Charles Lat- Arsonauld, Chas. West- ling, Oscar Johnson, H. A. Gilruth, Ar- vid Maatalla, Louis Schuirman, James that River Arthur Hill, labor on Ball Cub Len Hofer, juror fees justice from J, P. Stendebach, weod M. L. Smith, telephone ‘tolls. . Burt Smith, wood .. - Geo. Sixberry, Clerk Gen, Elec- tion, Dewey .....-...... Ketone Security Blank Book & Ptg. Co supplies for Court House.... ©. R. Tellin, Constable fees lion feet, and is found upon 3 65| allotments, A separate proposal, in dup. licate, should be submitted upon each 19 §5| forty acre tract or lot, but any num. .| ber of proposals may be included in an 42 50| envelope. ‘Typewritten lists of the sub. H E F fees viewing ‘Leander Aho.. Erick Hakala, Axeman Subdi- Henry Hughes & Co. Court House No. 322. Jno. P. MeGuire Broke W. B. Taylor, conduct! ex- divisions. on which the timber is of. se i ms ng ney Ses eet - me hitihlgingnd ees 21 99| amination for Co. poe Pe fered and copies of the prescribed form eed oe 2 iam Phas Huss, “Measuring um gt a a eee 10 00} @t contract: ant Gt: Sammested. Comme "330 =D. M. Price piling wood <... .... . 40 0 Range proposa! y mn the . 831 has. Hillbrecht Timothy Hoey, Wé “9g 02] expenses John Wall, ‘small- No. 332 ~-B. C. Finnegan H. J. Jones, Juror fees J. C. 100 ote antiet Seid actin 118 76 No. 332 First National Bank Coler- | Alfert Jones, Interpreter fees = mney ee i ea Ho 'P. Johnston, Juror fees J. Joe Violett, Juror fees J.C... No. 334 F. R. Harrison LP. n, Juror fees J- 3 Application No, 327 of the Verna Brick ei bene tee see ceteegeeteee 1 09| John Ulvig, witness fees J. Co., and Application No. 329 of J. P; pound ee Co. SAO Rated: My ape McGuire for reduction of assessment and Cu Ay em + jeff a i \apatementt of taxes on real estate for Faure phe niente bap aoe rhc fe ees was |Claud Jones, work on wate: * sect exterminater ... 8] works, P. F. = 3 75|F. ©. Williams, expense in DE rd Geo. Jacobs, Wood . a subdividing 10-53-22 98 70/tn the Matter of Samuel Ross; Bank, of the District Court of the United 10 States for the District of Minnesota. Samuel Ros, formerly of Bovey, in the rues: veying 3-55-26 Wm. Weitzel, Juror fees J. C- The Palate Livery, Livery for paupers W. M. Welch Co., certificates Anna E. Wang, expenses .... SSE ee oe and bedding D. R. to G. R. Lex- Loux,, and Return ....: W. EB. Kerr, Wood . .- 10 30 E. C. Kiley, Stationery ....-- services rendered Jos. Lindahl E. Cc. Kiley, Printing and rejected. eee es ry FP re ee 38 93 Upon motion an adjournment A. L, LaFreniere, Publishing 38 93|taken to Thursday, the Maroh, 1913, at 10 o'clock A, M. JAS PASSARD, A. L, LaFreniere, Stationery.. B. F. Lieberman, Juror fees Dated this 6th day of January, A. geprien B 8 RARE te aE Vice Co. Commissioner$|p., 1913. 5. w.| Emil Litchke, Juror tees J. C. Attest: M. A. SPANG, SAMUEL ROSS, Ruby, |FTamk Lyons, Dep. Constable Comat amanios: Bankrupt. Peter | PMT, Coo sce enrscnon seen 7 90 United States District Count, Dis. - Zim-| 7 M. Laney, Constable fees Order Limitng Time to File Claims, an trict of Minnesota, Fifth Division— MEA os creel ae eetN acne doe . 17 16 for Hearing Thereon ‘Ss. * ry a: | ae Bio Cai tor Estate of Robert P. Gift On this 16th day of January, A. D., Paupers .... STATE OF MINNESOTA, County of |1913, on reading the foregoing petition it is— Ordered by the court that a hear- of Itasca, in probate court. In the matter of the estate of Robert u Mrs, Kjenlinder Lundegen & (Co., Emil Erickson Ole Lee, Wood . Olef Lofberg, Wood . Geo. Leisure, Judge Gen. » Dewey Lidberg, Engineer vices and estimate of Third Rivers work A. A. Mitahell & Co., Bal on Third River road contract.. . Nel- ing been granted to Langford R. Gift, It is ordered that the time within | trict, at ten o'clock in the forenon; decedent may present claims against |in the Grand Rapids his estate in, this court, be, and the|@ newspaper printed in said le, A- Ross, 50 90 1907 90) 1918, at 10 o'clock A. M., Miller, Edward Wilson, S. G. Benzing, | wait, icLaughlin, Witn déorge: S. Willama;.-Joln' Otten eee te ete 4g 24] DBS: Court Rooms.at.the Court: House|the prayer of | tie sald petitioner Dan Shannon, Jr., T. Lebechs, W. B.| Ww. E. Meyers, Witnseq fees ‘ Wilkie, John A. Davis, Lee Lane GE Si ee ee eat SS 112 Cc. S. Hagen, George Martin, John |jsaca Muotka, supplies Mrs, Cochran, Rass| Rassmussen, S. F,| Kantloa’.... 2.0.0.2. see0e+ 15 00 VanDusen, John Leopold, W. W-| A, C. McGee, expense visiting Sargent, [Carl Phillips, George T-. POMPE. 6s) gies) oe denise 13 96 Williams, Geo. Lockwood, J. M. lips, Stephen Smith, Henry L. Sessions, Wm. J. Cain, Meritt Kniffen, R. T! Stafford Curran, Howard Hackey, Kremer, A. E. Poirier, A. Swanson, Ole J. €. Ohles, Paul Magawa, H. A. Green, Severn Han- Urdahi, W. A. Gordon, Son. The following bilis were allowed: Cc. G. Anderson, wood. 4 C. G. Anderson, wood ... Wm. Amders, constable fees.. Wm. Anders, constable fees.. Wred Anerson, trip to J. Weisanan, pauper : Jno. Andreson, wood . in said township, whieh said location is not within the corporate limits of any city of the first, second or third class. We further represent that the said township of Wirt has provided for the payment of one-half of the cost of said the total estimated cost of which will be about twelve hundred dol- lars ($1200), which amount far ex- ceeds one-eight of one per centum of all taxable property in said township according to its last equalized valua- tion. In consideration of the facts as above set forth and pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 423, laws of 1907, we res- pectfully ask that the board of county commissioners of said county of Itasca ed in the Minnesota State sanitarium. Commissioner Shellman moved the ad- option of the following resolution: “Be it resolved by the board of coun- ty commissioners of Itasca county, that the sum of $33 per month be guaran- teed to the Minnesota state sanitarium of Cass county, Minnesota, for the care ot Fletcher Atkinson, from Grand Rap- ids, Minnesota, a tubercular patient, re- siding in Minnesota for more than one year. Said guarantee to extend for @ period not exceeding one year and to @ommence the 2th day of February, 1918. The motion was seconded by Com- missioner Nelson and carried by unan- fmous vote. A delegation composed of citizens from Commissioner Districts Three and Five were present and conferred with the board on a more equitable dis- position of the road and bridge fund. Upon motion of Commissioner Shell- man, seconded by Commissioner Nel- gon, the road and bridge fund for the ensuing year was ordered divided into five equal parts; one-fifth to be ex- pended in each of commissioner district. Upon roll call the vote was as follows: Yea—Commissioners Passard, Nelson and Shellman. Nay—Commissjoner O’Brien, The following petition was then pre- for County Aid in Bulld- ing Bridges. %o the Board of County Commissioners of Itasea County: Honorable Sirs: We, the undersigned supervisors of the town of Arbo, Coun- ty of Itasca, and state of Minnesota, re- Petition shall appropriate the other one-half of ‘the cost of the construction of said bridge, and that said county board shall forthwith, as provided by said ‘Chap~ ter 423, Laws of 1907, depig- nate tjwo of its members as a, commit- tee to co-operate with the supervisors of said township of Wirt in the letting of a contract for the construction of sai bridge. Dated at Wirt, Minnesota, this 20th day of January, 1913. Respectfully submitted, P. H. HAUK, JAS. BART, A. G. COUNCILMAN, Supervisors Township of Wirt, County of Itasca, State of Minnesota. Commissioner Shellman moved the ad- option of the following resolution: Resolved, that the foregoing petition be, aad the same is, hereby approved; that the sum of $600, being one-half of the estimated cost of the construction “ft said bridge, be, and the same is herdby appropriated from the county foad and bridge fund for the purpose of paying one-half of the cost of the con- struction of said bridge, and that the chairman designate two of the members of the board as a committee to co-op- operate with the supervisors of the township of Wirt in the letting of the qontract for the construction of said bridge. The motion was seconded by Commis- Geo. Afflick, wood .... . Robert H. Bailey, justice fees .C. E. Burgess, justice feco F. 0. Boggs, juror fees J.C... E. H. Bither, attorney fees J. c. A. R. Bullock, juror fees J.C. Herman Brandon, chainman on veyor, 27-57-27 .. .. Herman Brandon, assisting sui veyor, 27-57-27 Burroughs Adding Machine Co. attention and ribbons for ma- chines J. H. Bluntach, drugs for pau-’ Pers A. J. Brock, wood - ‘E. L. Bruneau, wood C. Buchanan, wood . E. Bruneau, wood . John Billodeau, jury M. Barba ,wood Herman Brandon, subdivision 10-53-22 Coleraine Mercantile Co., sup- plies Mrs. Mary O’Rielly.... Coleraine Lumbeer Co., coal to Mrs. M. Roche .......-..-++ . Christie Lithograph & Print- ing Co., dater and mould- ing stamp .... A. C, Corwin, Axeman on sub- division 27-57-27 Clyde Channel, axeman on sub- @ivision 27-67-27 .........0++ Christie Litho. & Printing Co., Certifcateq of Redemption.. Coleraine Lumber Co., coal for Mrs Roche .... Louis Deorhoit,jur6r fees J-C. Ed Dibley, juror fees J. C..... Martin Dufficy, caring for two paupers .......... os ane haan ae . S. M. Dinwiddie, board of pau- meals ci a air ari rraiAi Phil- | Wm. Murphy, board and care of Victor Danielson, pau- (et notice hereof be given by the publication of this order in Grand Ra.|Judge of the said court, and the seal pids Herald-Review as provided by law. | thereof, at Duluth, in- said court on Dated February 3rd 1913. the 16th day of January, A. D., 1913, CLARENCE B. WEBSTER, (Court Seal) Judge of Probage. Feby{ 26, March 5, 12 MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Notice is hereby given, That’ fault has been in the ditions of that ‘inkey» A. H. sick paupers Clarence McGinnis, assisting Surveyor subdivision - 3-55-26 Thomas McVeigh, Chainman on Survey 3-55-26 . “ Thomas McVeigh, assisting on subdivision 27-57-27 14 00 62 14 68.2 3.16 2.36 NOTICE OF SALE. and | State of Minnesota, County of Itasca, 38. 4.00 13.63, 10.50 Mesaba Telephone Co., Tele- phone service ...... .. . Frank McKeown; wood .. . Mrs. Selma McGuire, care Nick 1.80} Konowac, pauper ; 1.00; Frank McKeown, wood Frank Myers, wood 10.00} Thomas McVeigh: Chainman 1.00} on subdivision 10-53-22...... George Morisset procuring * efdetion balloty from D. R. to Oteneagen ...... ... siees' E. J. McGowan, filing, certifi- E, J. McGowan, checking U. S. Land Office records, Du~ luth 38 50 19 37 90.90 f itasca County, Minnesota, on the 11 o0/ eleventh day of August 1909, a o'clock: A. M., in ng, 8 rigages, on Page that the amount claimed to be di date is and 80- 27 60 27.50 27.00 40 65 i Es i REaF ste MATTE fli k 3 Joe O'Day, Juror fees J. C.-- Wm. Newman, Cabinet work Fred N. Nelson, Livery hire Coleraine Optic, stationery.... Mike Oja, Axeman subdivision 10-63-22 2... .. i i He E28 5 Feb E Z 5 payment on Judicial road 19-61-21, and 24-61-22 ...... J. D. Olson, payment on Judi- cial roaa contract No. 2.. N. Simonson, labor on road No. 100 . - i i i seesecee : deputy Coro- of) Mer’s fees J. Co cserceenseee Tom Reilly, jurors fees, J. C. 6.30 | Augus " Reynolds, witness fees. ‘TAIIDILIPATOC CYDNACIIRE