Fjf '(7 w?m ~w^- P'~ 4*£ -Vf5 15 PAGE NINE -M' MOWER COUNTY NEWS, AUSTIN, MINNESOTA THURSDAY. DECEMBER 9, 1920 (36), Township 102 North, Range 17 West, thence running due South along the COMMISSIONERS' PROCEEDINGS Uncle Walfe COUNTY REVENUE existing highway, one-half mile, to the Southeast corner of said Section No. Army and Navy Club, 130 song sheets for Institute $ 2.02 McCormick Coal & Ice Co., coal for Court House 527.47 twenty-six (26), thence running due East along the existing highway, eighty J. E. Detwiler, justice fees 3.90 rods more or less, to the East corporate limits of said Village of Rose Creek. McCormick Coal & Ice Co., coal for jail 325.66 Commencing at the North corporate limits of the Village of Adams at The County Board in and for the County of Mower, Minnesota, met in the Northwest corner of the Northeast quarter of Section No. eleven (11), special sessioii, Wednesday, November 17th, 1920, pursuant to a call heretofore COUNTY JAIL BUILDING FUND Township 101 North, Range 16 West, thence running due South along the existing duly made. H. J. Martin, construction of jail sewer' 465.00 highway, one mile, to the South corporate limits of said Village of Adams, Members all present, viz: Alden & Harris, architects for county jail 277.42 at the Southwest corner of the Southeast quarter of said Section No. eleven Charles L. Schwartz Commissioner 1st District N. G. Wagner, part payment on jail contract 5247.00 (11). H. P. Johnson .N. I Commissioner 2nd District Pauly Jail Building Co., part payment on jail cells 5850.00 J. H. Krebsbach Commissioner 3rd District Commencing at the Northwest corner of Section No. sixteen (16), Township On motion the following resolutions were unanimously passed: S. D. Thompson Commissioner 4th District 101 North, Range 15 West, thence running East along the existing highway BE IT RESOLVED by the County Board of Mower County, Minnesota, that A. Hotson Commissioner 5th District to the Northeast corner of said Section No. sixteen (16). with the consent of the Commissioner of Highways, that the following roads O. J. Simmons County Auditor Passed and approved by the County Board of Mower County, Minnesota, and portions of roads lying and being in_the County of Mower and State of it a special meeting thereof held at Austin, Minnesota, on the twenty-third THE UNATTAINABLE The minutes of the last meeting were read and, on motion, approved. Minnesota be and the same are hereby designated as State Roads: lay of November, 1920. Communications read and ordered placed on file. 1. HERE'S a spot on my back, In the matter of the Petition of the Officers of Independent School District Chairman of County Board. Commencing at the Southwest corner, of Sec. No. seven (7) Township 101 about the size of a postage No. 77 for the enlargement of its boundaries, and taking in additional North, Range 14 West, thence running lue North along the existing highway, stamp, that has been itching all day," land, was o* motion and by request of the parties hereto adjourned until 10 ten and one-half miles, to the Southwest corner of Northwest quarter of Section Auditor and Clerk of County Board. said the retired merchant, "and it has o'clock M., Thursday, the 6th day of January, 1921. No. nineteen (19), Township 103 North, Range 14 West. A. On motion the County Auditor is instructed to advertise for bids for the caused me more grief than the last On motion the following bills were duly audited«and allowed: 2 graveling of State Road No. one (1) from six (6) miles East of thei City of attack of rheumatism. I can't reach I Commencing at the Southwest corner of Section No. twelve, (12), Township Austin to the Village of Grand Meadow, and on State Road No. four (4) from COUNTY^POOR it with either 104 North, Range 18 West, thence running due East along the existing ihe Village of Grand Meadcw to the Village of Racine. Bids to be opened and Hormel's Provision Market, meats $ 25.48 hand, and I have highway, four and one-half miles, to the Southwest corner of Southeast quarter considered January fifth, 1921. Hommel Electric Company, repairs, County Home 8.60 of Section No. ten (10), Township 104 North, Range 17 West. been backing up F. R. Scripture, County Home, extracts and spices 12.30 On motion adjournment was taken until 9 o'clock A. M., November 26th, Chas. Barnitz, County Home, vegetables 12.00 3 against every tele-1 1920, at which time the board reconvened with all members present. Commencing at the Southwest corner of Section No. eighteen (18), Township pole and Eclipse Lumber Co., County Home, coal 5.90 phone The matter of the final settlement with the firm of Boynton and Church 104 North, Range 16 West, thence running due East along the existing W. R. Earl, casket 53.75 gatepost, rubbing for road construction came on for hearing. At this time as there was a difference M. S. Fisch, groceries, County Home 92.04 highway, seven miles, to the Southwest corner of Section No. seventeen (17) like a horse with of opinion as to the interpretation of the contract and specifications, and Mrs. L. L. Ball, caring for Bambrough' ^. 16.00 Township 104 North, Range 15 West, thence running due South along the existing the mange. A no agreement could be reach, the matter was laid over for further investigation Mayre E. Beadell, nurse at County Home 72.00 highway, two miles, to the Southwest corner of Section No. twenty-nine man of my social Spencer Jordan, casket and box 65.00 (29) Township 104 North, Range 15 West, thence running due East along the and commercial On motion the meeting adjourned sine die this 26th day of November, S. L. Young, ice for County Home 33.00 existing highway five miles, to the Southeast corner of Section No. twentyfive standing doesn't 1S20. R. H. Beadel, helping thresh at County Home 2.00 (25), Township 104 North, Range -15 West. look dignified R. H. Beadel, chickens for County Home 25.00 J. H. KREBSBACH, 4 while thus engaged, Chairman of County Board. Commencing at the Southwest corner of the Southeast quarter of Section COUNTY ROAD AND BRIDGE but when H. F. Kezar, foreman bridge crew .' 196.00 O. J. SIMMONS, No. thirty-five (35), Township 102 North, Range 16 West, thence running due f\ a man's back F. Weyerhaeuser Company, lumber for bridges 308.99 East along the existing highway, one-half mile, to the Southeast corner of Auditor and Clerk of County Board. itches, h0 has to C. L. Colman Lumber Co., bridge material 103.34 said Section No. thirty-five (35), thence running due North along the existing defy the convenlons, Fowler & Pay, blasting caps for road const 15.00 highway, six miles, to the Northwest corner of Section No. tone (1), Township Geo. C. Clifford, stakes for engineer 6.75 and get relief the best way he 102 North, Range 16 West. Arthur Krebsbach, gravel for State Road No. 3 14.18 ?an." 5 Andrew Sathre, gravel for State Road No. 3 301.05 "I can understand just how It has Commencing at the Southwest corner of Section No. seven (7), Township Howard Christie, gravel for State Road No. 1 67.95 worried you," said the hotelkeeper. 101 North, Range 18 West, thence running due East along the existing highway, Howard Christie, gravel for State Road No. 1 216.00 five miles to the Southwest corner of Section No. twelve (12), Township "The fact that you couldn't reach Howard Christie, gravel for State Road No. 1 146.81 101 North, Range 18 West.' around and claw the itching place C. E. Herron, dynamiting and grubbing on State Road No. 4 51.02 For the with your fingers kept the matter 6 Peter Jacobson, repairs on Federal truck 2.50 fresh in your memory and got on your F. H. McCulloch Ptg. Co., office suplies, highway engineer 5.00 Commencing at the Southwest corner of Section No. thirteen (13), Township 101 North, Range 18 West, thence running due East along the existing Father nerves. The pursuit of the unattainable M. H. Corcoran, filling at bxidge in Clayton 5.00 G. Haiss Mfg. Co., repairs for gravel loader 92.20 highway, nine miles, to the Southwest corner of Section No. (16) sixteen, always is more interesting to tis Township 101 North, Range 16 West, thence running due North along the existing Mower County Lumber Co., lumber for bridges 343.88 than the easier work close to hand. highway, one mile, to the Northwest corner of said Section No. sixteen Rose Creek Lumber Co., bridge material 178.40 Sou had your whole person to scratch, (16), thence running due East along the existing highway two and one-half John Manning, services as gravel checker 118.00 the and might have bought a currycomb miles, to the Southwest corner of the Southeast quarter of Section No. eleven C. A. Carlson, repairs on loader and trucks 54.55 for a quarter, and had a good time, but (11), Township 101 North, Range 16 West. M. J. McGowan, express and expenses 44.58 you couldn't be happy until you had 7 Recess was taken until 9 A. M., Thursday, Nov. 18th, 1920, at which time Brother reached the one inaccessible spot. Commencing at the Southwest corner of Section No. sixteen, Township the board reconvened with all members present. "A while ago I imagined I had 101 North, Range 16 West, thence running due South along the existing highway, The day was spent in viewing roads. Recess was taken until 9 o'clock tieart disease, and went and saw the three miles, to the Southwest corner of Section No. thirty-three (33), and all A. M., Friday, Nov. 19th, 1920, at which time the Board reconvened with all ioctor. He knows I have money In Township 101, Range 16 West. members present. the bank, and am considered good pay, Passed and approved by the County Board of Mower County, Minnesota, Judge Weber appeared before the Board and filed a petition signed by a lo he confirmed my worst fears, and at a special meeting thereof held at Austin, Minnesota, on the twenty-third ravelers number of citizens in the County asking to have a Child Welfare Board appointed tnade up his mind to have me for his 1 day of November, 1920. pursuant to Section 4, Chapter 195, Session Laws of 1917. itar patient, until one of us petered After due consideration and on motion the following resolution was unanimously No matter where you ut. He threw an awful scare into me, Chairman of the County Board. passed: are going—we have 10 that I went home sweating ice cold BE IT RESOLVED by the County Board of the County of Mower County Auditor and Clerk of Board. •ircus lemonade. I the TRAVEL LUGGAGE that the Board of Control be and they are hereby requested to appoint BE IT RESOLVED by the County Board of Mower County, Minnesota, "He gave me some medicines and a which will for the term of one year: J. L. Mitchell of Austin, Minn., Mrs. that with the consent of the Commissioner of Highways, that the following lot of instructions. Among them was make a suitable G'eorge Sutton of Austin, Minn., and Ella Schroeder of Grand Meadow. roads and portions of roads lying and being in the County of Mower and pne to the effect that when I went to Minn., who together with Eunice L. Rice of Austin, Minn., County State of Minnesota be and the same are hereby designated as State Roads ed I should always sleep on my right Christmas Superintendent of Schools of Mower County, and J. H. Krebsbach and are hereby made a part of State Road No. three (3), in Mower County, jide. He cautioned me over and over of Adams, Minn., a member of the Board of County Commissioners Minnnesota: igain against laying on my left side, Gift of Mower County, are to constitute the County Child Welfare Commencing at the North corporate limits of the Village of Rose Creek tnd left the impression, that if I disobeyed Board of the County of Mower. at the Northeast corner of the Southeast quarter of Section No. twenty-six him, I'd wake tip some mornbg Signed J. H. KREBSBACH, to find myself a candidate for a Attest: Chairman County Board. loral horseshoe. W. H. CHRISTIANSEN'S TRUNKS—$12 to $48 SUIT CASES $1.90 to $18.75 1 O. J. SIMMONS, "That matter looked easy at the' O S I N O S A E County Auditor. rime, and I assured the doctor Td fol-1 On motion the following bills were duly audited and allowed: BAGS—$3.50 to $45.00 On account of quitting farming I will sell to the highest bidder at Auction ww his bylaws to the letter. When on the farm known as the old E. G. Sachse farm, 3 miles east, 2 miles north went to bed that night, I stretched COUNTY ROAD AND BRIDGE of Austin, 2 miles south and 2 miles west of Brownsdale and 3 miles east C. A. Carlson, repairs on County Fordsi $ 24.93 rat on my right side, and in ten min-: We are offering some exceptional values now. An of Ramsey, 4 miles south of Mayville, on Lyle Lumber & Fuel Co., lumber for bridges 67.85 xtes I was just suffering to roll over.. Roy Drutamond, board for engineers, Job No. 2002 36.00 WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 15th inspection of our Christmas stock would prove profit don't believe I ever had such a Roy Drummond, board for engineers, Federal Aid Project No. 38 O'clock Sale Starts at 10:00 Sharp lankering for anything. It seemed to Division C. 60.50 able to you. REGISTERED MALE PIG GIVEN FREE TO LUCKY MAN me the height of human happiness Harvey Watkins, Channel Change, F. A. P. No. 38 241.00 24 CATTLE: 10 extra good milk cows, 6 of which have come in fresh last jvould lie in sleeping on one's left side. Morris & Shepherd, board for engineers, Federal Aid Project No. 38 sixty days, balance fresh soon 8 heifers, 1 and 2 year old 5 steers, 1 year followed instructions for two nights, A Division 30.50 PROTECT YOUR APPAREL old 1 full blooded Shorthorn bull, extra good one. tnd then I decided that life wasn't. Willard Carlson, freight and Ford repairs 2.20 1 Bay Gelding, 6 year old, 1600 lbs 1 Gray team, 11 year 10 HORSES: Jensen Phiffer Brownsdale Auto Co., repairs on Federal truck 13.00 ivorth such sacrifices, and I rolled over & old, 2200 lbs Black mare, 8 year old, 1300 lbs 1 Bay Belgian colt, coming C. J. Robinson Auto Co., repairs on Federal truck 1.88 jnd slept on my left side, and nothing 2 years old, 1200 lbs, make ton horse 1 Iron Gray colt, coming 2 years A. C. White, expenses 2.00 Happened. I was feeling better than old, 1100 lbs 1 Black Colt, coming 3 years old, 1300 lbs 2 sucking colts Standard Oil Co., gasoline -100.00 asual next morning when I got up. 1 Bay Driving horse Here is where you get the good ones. 3.40 A. T. Anderson, repairs on auto 16 HOGS: 10 extra good pure bred duroc sows, bred to Registered boar 6 "Of course this experience lessened R. G. Wegersler, repairs and Grease for Federal truck .. 6.88 barrows, will weigh 200 pounds. aiy confidence in the doctor's instructions, Mrs. A. J. Brownell gravel for State Road No. 5 17.40 85 CHICKENS: 75 white Plymouth Rock hens, full bloods 10 full blood I I and concluded that if was Austin Clay Works, dynamite for Road Construction 25.00 cockerels. These are chickens that came from prize winning strain of national I eoing to sidestep the instructions Board of Water, Electric, Gas & Power Commissioner—equipment reputation. might as well sidestep the medicines, HAY AND FEED: 5 Tons of good timothy hay in stack 5 acres of extra 6.50 Do Ifou Consider for engineers too, for they tasted like low life in a good corn fodder. Herman Baudler, labor on bridges 12.00 I Chinese alley, and threw the whole MACHINERY: 1 John Deere 7-foot binder 1 John Deere 6-foot Mower QUALITY Lyle Corrugated Culvert Co., 1 axle for grader- 10.00 lot out of the window. Thus the sawbones 1 Deere 12-foot rake 1 Emerson gearless hay loader 1 John Deere John Haves Lucas Lumber Co., bridge material 53.75 lost his most promising patient planter, 80 rods of wire 1 Janesville, one-row cultivator 1 Flexible 5.25 corn or Motor Inn, truck repairs 4-section 1 Lever harrow, 3-section 1 I. H. C. Quack drag, bisection harrow, because he handed out a rule that COUNTY REVENUE 1 Janesville Disk, 16-inch 1 Case gang plow, 12 inch Kingman wasn't strictly necessary. 39.01 Fritz-Cross Co.. office supplies $ Sulky plow, 16-inch 1 Indiana Manure spreader 1 11-foot Seeder 1 Bobsleigh unattainable, do "Speaking of the 9.25 F. H. McCulloch Ptg. Co., office supplies I- John Deere harrow cart 1 Swill cart 1 wagon with double box with Silas When Buying Flour? you know what's the matt.er 12.00 F. H. McCulloch Ptg. Co., programs for teachers' meeting 1 wagon and rack. everything a man Furbelow? He has J. E. 2.05 Detwiler, justice fees MISCELLANEOUS: 1 hay barn rope 1 wooden track carrier 1 Harpoon could a stranger in the town ask, N. A. Peterson, repairing bailer in Court House 10.00 fork and trip rope 1 set of harness, 1% inch 1 set of harness, 4% inch would He has a beautiful home say. Elk Hotel, meals for jurors 21.25 1 set of extra bxidles 5 good collars 2 Sets of U. S. army stable blankets and a who would be considered a wife Herald Publishing Co., election ballots 165.80 150 rods of woWi wire 1 Nelson tank heater 1 feed rack, 16-foot, built success anywhere, and he has festoons Co., 16.13 Herald Publishing printing and advertising in runners Other articles too numerous to mention. Herald Publishing Co., printing Commissioners' Proceedings 29.25 of money where it will do the most FURNITURE: l..Base burner, good as new 1 Carpet sweeper 1 Cook Herald Publishing Co., office supplies 118.25 stove 1 buffet. good. W. R. Earl, repairing window shades 42.55 "Yet he has a secret sorrow. I HOT ROAST VEAL FOR LUNCH Hommel Electric Co., electrical supplies 3.93 think he's the most melancholy man I TERMS: One year's time on approved notes at per cent All sums under 8 F. H. McCulloch Ptg. Co., office supplies 6.00 ever saw, and his trouble Is that he $10.00, cash. Nothing removed until terms are complied with. George Adams, juror fees 1.00 can't raise a good stand of whiskers. OWNER, W. H. CHRISTIANSEN. T. J. Abrahams, juror fees 1.00 Nowadays, when whisker? are considered M. E. Burton, juror fees 1.00 AUCTIONEER LOVELL CLERK, H. L. BANFIELD an infirmity, it seems strange W. J. Avery, painting court room 100.00 that any man should grieve over such Louis F. Dow Co., office supplies 13.00 a matter. J. M. Beck, office supplies 10.00 PUBLIC AUCTION A. B. Rice, painting in court house 19.00 "He sends all over the United Austin Gas Co., gas for county Jail 7.14 States for hair growers, and half the EPSCIAL PATMT Mower County News, office supplies 12.00 time his face is blistered or swollen, FLOUR Mower County News, advertising 8 0 and still the whiskers won't grow on Iowa-Frye Company, office supplies 21.00 him. If some miracle happened, and J. E. Detwiler, justice fees 9.85 he woke up some morning to find his The undersigned will sell on what is known as the Hammond & Stephens Co., Teachers' Institute supplies 31.58 HORMEL'S countenance all covered with whiskers, N. Nicholson, sheriffs' expenses 32.81 Fred Hotson farm, five miles northwest of Lyle, four he'd probably have them shaved off N. Nicholsen, sheriff's expenses 30.23 miles northeast of London, three one one-half miles within a week but because they won't N. Nicholsen, sheriff's expenses 27.40 QUALITY FLOUR grow, he won't be hafcpy till be gets N. Nicholsen, boarding prisoners 5.00 southeast of Cedar City sehoolhouse, eight miles south Miller-Davis Company, office supplies 49.87 them." of Austin, on Miller-Davis Company, office supplies 12.25 Miller-Davis Company, office supplies 5.58 Makes the Best Bread Weary of Whirlwind* Thursday, 16 Dec. Miller-Davis Company, office supplies 244.36 "You don't seem to like the idea of Eunice L. Rice, expenses visiting schools 42.52 a whMwlnd campaign." Eunice L. Rice, expenses visiting schools 33.90 "I hate the mere mention of It," O. J. Simmons, services on auditing board 18.00 replied Farmer Corntossel. "Maybe Commencing at One O'clock P. M. G. S. Burnham, services on auditing board 18.00 Per 49 lb. Cotton sack $3.20 J*4il you'd find it hard :to understand, nev­ O. J. Simmons, expenses to St. Paul ." 8.20 er havln' lived, as' I did, in a' part of J. E. Detwiler, two days on Canvassing Board ^.. 6.40 The following property. Per lb. cotton sack $1.65 the country where every once in J. H. Krebsbach, services on County Canvassing Board 10.00 awhile you have to get out and run P. H. Carr, services on County Canvassing Board 10.00 6 ACRES OF STANDING TIMBER O. J. Simmons, services on County Canvassing Board 6.00 for a cyclone cellar." Quality Flour is Handled by On motion the meeting adjourned until 9 o'clock A. M., Tuesday, Nov. 23rd plotted to be sold in one quarter and one-half acre 1920, at which time they reconvened with all members present. Plenty of Time. plots. Also cord wood and some dry wood. Teacher—What, Bobby, you say you On motion the following bills were duly audited and allowed: don't want to be president of the COUNTY POOR 3 SPRINGER COWS AND SOME THOROBRED United States? George Hirsh, goods for County Inmates $ 1^40 Louis Choc. Co. Joe Oilman McCormick Coal & Ice Co., coal for County Home 236.60 Bright Lad—Not just now, thanks. WHITE LEGHORN ROOSTERS. Economy Cash Grocery O. N. Peck. If it's all the same to you I'd rather COUNTY ROAD AND BRIDGE E. Farmers Independent Oil Co., gasoline and oil for road const $ 219.91 A. Dalager. Mrs. Polly Wiseman wait until after a couple of more elections.—American Anyone needing anything in this line it will pay Standard Oil Co., gasoline and oil 236.37 Legion Weekly. M. S. Fisch Home A Hall. you to attend this sale. Frank Klaehn, bridge maintenance 2.40 Frank Kasak B. F. Speck A. C. White, expense and use of car 37.80 Weak His End. John Maurek. W. M. LONG, Prop. Cashman's Cash Grocery. "Reggie is going to the country on M. J. McGowan, labor 84.00 Mower Co. Co-Op. Assn. People's Service Store M. J. McGowan, expenses 18.16 Saturday." Wm. Biederbick, right of way on State Road No. 4 30.00 J. W. Hare Frank Uzlik. "For a week-end?'^ A. O. Austinson, Auctioneer F. J. Pavelec, blades for road graders 10.00 "Yes his head's been bothering J. H. Carey, repairs for County Ford 16.65 him."—Boston Transcript. J. H. Carey, repairs on trucks 20.27 v. .."••J DEFECTIVE PAGE