INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS. COMMISSIONERS Now therefore, it is hereby ordered, ion of said Board of County Commissioners, Third—The affidavit of C. W. said Highway have been made and greater than the utility and benefits That the said State Rural that due notice has been Speelman, that he has posted notives thereof, and whether or not the construction taken in accordance with the provisions Highway Number Twenty-four (24) of Chapter Two Hundred and given of the pendency of said petition, in three of the most conspicuous of said highway is practicable PROCEEDINGS be and the same is hereby located and of the time and place of places in each of said towns fifty-four (254) of the General Laws and if impracticable in their and .established over the lands as of 1911. the final hearing thereon, and it further through which said highway runs. opinion, the reason why they consider shown in and in all respects according H. satisfactorily appearing that I will state that in my opinion it impracticable and why it to the said report and specifications the Civil Engineer duly appointed to these notices have been legally should not be established, constructed That the estimated benefits to be Internatic nal Falls, Minn. of the Civil Engineer made and derived from the construction of said survey the route of the sayi Highway served and the proof of said ^service and improved. and make report thereon, has legally made. Sept. 16th, 1913. filed therein, and said report and Highway are greater than its total 5th. If they shall be unable to specifications of the said Civil Engineer cost, (including damages awarded of completed his work, and duly filed Respectfully submitted, agree upon any of said matters The Board of County Commissioners his report thereon in the office of of Koochiching County, Minnesota, and the whole thereof and which there are none). Franz Jevne, each shall make his separate report each of the same is hereby confirmed, the County Auditor of said Koochiching County Attorney, and findings on such matters concerning met in special session pursuant III. to call' in their 'office in the established and adopted, and the That the damages and benefits to County, and that the Viewers Koochiching County, Minnesota. which they shall be unable duly appointed to view and report Commissioner Ulvedahl moved court house at International Falls, said report of the viewers is hereby be derived frojn the construction of to agree. upon said work, have qualified and said Highway have been duly awarded that the following order be adopted: 6th. They shall keep accurate account Minnesota, on Monday, September confirmed and adopted, and have fully completed their labors State of Minnesota, County of Koochiching, of their time and necessary expenses 15, 1913, at 10 o'clock a. m. It is further ordered, That the and assessed, and that said work principal of assessment of benefits will be of a public utility and will and made and filed their report ss. in the performance of said Roll call: President, Commissioners thereon in due form, in the office Durrin, Chute, Ulvedahl and herein shall bear interest at the promote the public health, and that In the matter of the petition of duties and furnish an itemized statement of the said County Auditor of the rate of six (6 per cent) per annum or such reports of said Engineer and H. J. Engelking and others for a thereof in their report or as Royem. Absent, Commissioner McDonald. said County of Koochiching, whereupon State Rural Highway in the County part thereof. at such rate of interest as the bonds Viewers, and each of said reports are at the time and place above of Koochihcing, State of Minnespta. 7th. In case they shall find it which may hereafter be issued for the complete and correct. September 15, 1913. construction of said highway shall specified, the said Board of County Whereas, A petition bearing date necessary, in the performance r.f IV. Board of County Commissioners, Commissioners did proceed to hear bear reckoned as provided by law, That due notice of this hearing on the 23rd day of June, 1913, signed their said duties to secure legal advice Koochiching County, Minnesota. the said petition, and to hear and by H. J. Engelking, J. J. Near,y G. or opinion, they shall apply to and that the lien for assessment of said petition and on the said Viewers' Gentlemen: In the matter of service consider the said viewers' report A. Hanc^ett, O. E. Jackson, A. H. ftie County Attorney of Koochiching benefits shall be payable one-tenth report and said Engineer's report of notices of Final Hearing for thereon, and the said Engineer's report, (1-10) one year from the date of has been duly given, published, Hanchett, G. A. Engleking, L. D. County, who is hereby directed to State Rural Highway No. 24 I will and did hear and consider all furnish the same to said viewers. the filing of the lien statement in posted and mailed, as required by Beach and Napoleon Rousse praying state that I have examined the proofs parties interested for or against the the office of the Register of deeds for the establishment, construction 8th—They shall prepare and file law, and that proofs of said services of service of said notice, which are construction of the said highway of said County, and one tenth (1-10) have been duly mailed and filed and. improvement of a certain highway their full report of all their contained in three decuments, viz: and in relations to all matters pertaining in said county, the route of doings and conclusions on said matter of said principal each year thereafter in the office of the County Auditor First—The affidavit of publication thereto, the said Board until the whole amount of said in and for said Koochiching County, which is more fully described in in the office of the County Auditor of F. R. Lapham, in the International of County Commissioners being fully said petition, and a proper bond, accompanying of Koochiching County not later principal lien is paid. And it is Minnesota, and that- all other proceedings Falls Echo. advised, .finds as follows: further ordered, that the damages the same, having been than the 10th day of October, 1913. Second—The affidavit of L. H. in said matter have been I. filed with the County Auditor, Koochiching The motion was seconded by Commissioner awarded in excess of benefits (if any taken in accordance with the provisions Slocum, county auditor of Koochiching That the Engineer's report and therebe) be paid out of the County County, Minn., as by law Royem and carired by County, Minnesota, as to proof of law, and that all other the said Viewers' report and all other required. Treasurer of said County, as provided things ncessary and prequisite unanimous vote of all members present. of mailing notices to non-resident proceedings in the matter of said And Whereas, It apepars, by satisfactory by law. to the establishment of the said owners within two miles of said Highway have been made and taken The motion was seconded by Commissioner Highway have been done and performed. proof to the County Board Wm. Durrin, high-way. in accordance with the provisions Ulvedahl and carried by of said County that due notice of Chairman County Board, Third—The affidavit of Frank Ball, of Chapter Two Hundred and Fiftyfour the pendency of said petition, and Koochiching County, Minnesota. the following vote: V. that he has posted notices in three (254), of the General Laws of Ayes—Commissioners Durrin, That it is for the best interest the time and plaec at which the same Attest: of the most conspicious places in 1911. would be heard, has been given as L. H. Slocum, Chute, Ulvedahl and Royem. of the said Highway and of the each of said towns through which II. required by law. (Seal) County Auditor. Nays—None. lands affected, and assessed for damages said highway runs. That the estimated benefits to be and benefits in this proceeding, Now therefore, It is hereby ordered Moved by Commissioner Chute, Dated this 15th day of September, I will state that in my opinion derived from the construction of said that E. W. Kibbey, be, and he seconded by Commissioner Ulvedahl 1913. that the lien of assessment for benefits these notices have been legally served Highway are greater than its total bear interest at the rate of six hereby is, appointed as a competent that the County Auditor be authorized Wm. Durrin, and the proof of said service cost, (including damages awarded of and experienced engineer to make and instructed to advertise for R. F. Chute, per cent (6 per cent) per annum (or legally made. which there are none.) an accurate survey of the line of bids for the construction of State M. A. Ulvedahl, at such rate as the bonds which may Franz Jevne, III. said rur^l highway as provided by Rural Highway No. 9, No. 20 and Harold Royem. hereafter be issued for the construction County Attorney, That the damages and benefits to law, and after completing his duties No. 24. Motion carried. Koochiching County, Minn. Board of County Commissioners, of said Highway shall bear), be derived from the construction of as such engineer, to make and Moved by Commissioner Ulvedahl, Koochiching County, Minnesota. reckoned as provided by law, and This being the date set for final said Highway have been fully file his report in the office of the seconded by Commissioner Chute, Attest: that the principal of said lien shall hearing on State Rural Highway awarded and assessed, and that said that Commissioner Royem and County L. H. Slocum, be payable ten (10) years as provided County Auditor of Koochiching No. 24, No. 9 and No. 20 Commissioner work will be of a public utility and County on or before the 10th day of Surveyor Kibbey be appointed a County Auditor, for by Chapter 254 of the General Royem presented the following will promote the public health, and October, 1913. committee to meet with the town Koochiching County, Minnesota. final order and moved its adoption: Laws of 1911. that such reports of said Engineer Dated September 15, 1913. ooard of Reedy Township to negotitae Moved by Commissioner Chute, Now therefore it is hereby ordered, and Viewers and each of said reports Wm. Durrin, for the repair of steel bridge in that seconded by Commissioner Ulvedahl, State of Minnesota, County of Koochiching, That the said State Rural Highway are complete and correct. Chairman, County Board, township. Motion carried. that lien against SE SE section 24 ss. Number Nine (9), be and the same Koochiching County, Minnesota. On motion the application of C. twp. 68, range 26 be reduced $50. IV- In the matter of State Rural is hereby located and established over That due notice of this hearing Attest: L. Hillstead for a reduction of assessment Motion carried. Highway No. 24, Koochiching County, the lands as shown in and in all on said petition and on the said L. H. Slocum, was granted. On motion the board adjourned Minnesota. respects according to said report Viewers' report and said Engineer's County Auditor. On motion the following bills were until 1:30 p. m. The above entitled matter came on and specifications of the said Civil report has been duly give, published, (Seal) laid over: duly to be heard by and before the Engineer, made and filed herein, and posted and* mailed, as required by The motion was seconded by Commissioner H. E. Levin, M. D., professional Board re-convened at 1:30 p. m. Board of County Commissioners of said report and specifications of the law, and that proofs- of said services Royem and carried by unanimous services $ 25.00 Roll call: Present, Commissioners Koochiching County, Minnesota, at said Civil Engineer and the whole have been duly mailed and filed vote of all members present. L. Christenson, team hire for Durrin, Chute, Ulvedahl and Royem. the court house in the City of International thereof and each of the same is hereby in the office of the County Auditor in coroner 2.00 Absent, Commissioner McDonald. Falls, Minnesota, on the confirmed, established and adopted, r.nd for said Koochiching County, Commissioner Ulvedahl moved that Wm. Durrin, committee work. 26.00 15th day of September, 1913, at 10 and the said report of the Viewers Minnesota, and that all other proceedings the following order be aodpted: On motion the following bills were o'clock a. m., of that day, said hearing Moved by Commisioner Chute, is hereby confirmed and adopted, in said matter have been State of Minnesota, County of Koochiching, allowed and warrants ordered drawn: seconded by Commissioners Royem, being had for the purpose of and taken in accordance with the provisions ss. Austin-Western Co., grader. .$275.00 hearing and considering the petition It is further ordered, That the that lien against Lot 2, sec. 19, twp. of law, and that all other In The Matter of State Rural Highway Lewis Alexander, bal. on contract, for said State Rural Highway, and principal of assessment of benefits 68, range 25 be eliminated. Motion thing's necessary and pre-requisite No. 5. poor farm road 50.00 of hearing and considering the viewers' carried. herein shall bear interest at the to the establishment of the said It having been made satisfactorily American Sanitary Products and Engineer^' reports, duly rate of six per cent (6 per cent) per September 15, 1913. Highway have been done and performed. to appear that all preliminary conditions Co. Blot, toweling 30.00 filed in said matter, and it appearing Board of County Commissioners, annum (or at such rate of interest in the above entitled matter Chas. Anderson, burial expen..ses, to the satisfaction of said Boari as the bonds which may hereafter Koochiching County, Minnesota. V. have been complied with and E. W. A. Erickson 25.00 of County Commissioners, that due Gentlemen: be issued for the construction of said That it is for the best interest of Kibbey as an experienced and competent Chas. Anderson, burial expenses, notice has been given of the pendency Highway shall bear) reckoned as In the matter of service of notices the said Highway and of the lands enginer having been appointed Wm. Mexell 25.00 of said petition, and of the provided by law, and that the lien of final hearing for State Rural affected thereby* and assessed for to make a survey of said proposed Big Fork Compass, road notices time and place of the final hearing for assessment of benefits shall be Highway No. 9 I will state that I damages and benefits in this proceeding, highway and report thereon 6.G0 thereon, and it further satisfactorily payable one tenth (1-10) one year have examined the proofs of service that the lien of assessment Now therefore, C. W. Speelman, Frank D. Ball, posting notices appearing that the Civil Engineer from the date of the filing of the of said notice, which are contained for benefits bear interest at the rate W. J. Potter and E. M. Kling who rural road 24 20.00 dyly appointed to survey the route lien statement in the office of the in three documents, viz: of six per cent (6 per cent) per annum are resident freeholders of said V. Curran, assisting surveyor 3.00 of the said Highway and make report register of deeds of said county, and First—The affidavit of publication (or at such rate as the bonda county not interested in the establishment R. F. Chute, mileage, Ehvell thereon, has completed his one tenth (1-10) of said principal of F. R. Lapham, in the International which may hereafter be issued for or construction of said proposed road matters 8.00 work, and duly filed his report thereon each year thereafter until the whole Falls Echo. the construction of said Highway highway and who are not next W. L. Dehart, assisting surveyor in the office of the County Auditor amount of said principal lien is Second—The affidavit of L. H. Slocum, shall bear) reckoned as provided by to kin to any of the parties interested No. 5 road 10.00 of said Koochiching county, and paid. And it further ordered that County Auditor, of Koochiching law, and that the principal of said therein, 'have been, and are Louis F. Dow Co., supplies that the Viewers duly appointed to the damages awarded in excess o.f County, Minnesota, as to proof of lien shall be payable ten jlO) years hereby appointed viewers of said for sheriff 2.07 view and report upon said worlc, benefits (if any there be) be paid out mailing notices to non-resident owners as provided for by Chapter 254 of the proposed highway, and are hereby Louis F. Dow Co.. supplies for have qualified and have fully completed of the County Treasurer of said within two miles of said highway. General Laws of 1911. directed and ordered to proceed substantially Auditor 37.35 their labors and made and County, as provided by law. Now therefore ft is hereby ordered, as follows: J. J. Doran, work at court filed their report thereon in due The motion was seconded by Commissioner Third—The affidavit of C. W. that the said State Rural 1st. They shall meet, preparatory hourse 15.75 form, in the office of the said county Ulvedahl and carried by Spcfelman that he has posted notices Highway Number Twenty (20), be to the commencement of their duties, Wm. Durrin, R. R. fare for auditor of the said County of the following vote: in three of the most conspicious and the same is hereby located and at a time and place to be hereafter poor charge 1.83 Koochiching, whereupon at the time Ayes Commissioners Durrin, places in each of said towns through established ever the lands as shown Wm. Durrin, signing warrants 13.80 deignated by the order of L. and place above specified, the said Chute, Ulvedahl and Royem. which said highway runs. in and in all respects according to H. Slocum, County Auditor of aid Wm. Durrin, commissioners Board of County Commissioners did Nays—None. I will state that in my opinion the said report and specifications of county, shall thereupon first take an meeting, road mtaters 16.80 proceed to hear the said petition, and Dated this 15th day of September, these notices have been legally served the saud Civil Engineer, made and oath to faithfully perform their duties Green Hardware Co., burial to hear and consider the said viewers' 1913. and the proof of said service legally filed herein, and said report and specifications as viewer,shall then receive from of John Adams 25.00 report thereon, and the said Wm. Durrin, made. Green Hardware Co., burial of the said Civil Engineer aid County Auditor a certified copy Engineer's report did hear and consider R. F. Chute, Franz Jevne, and the whole thereof and each of of the petition for said highway, a of George Spirick 25.00 all parties interested for or Harold Royem, County Attorney, the same is hereby confirmed, established certified copy of thi order appointing John Henry, board and supplies against the construction of the said M. A. Ulvedahl. Koochiching County, Minnesota. and adopted, and the said report them such viewers and a certified for poor 83.25 highway and in relations to all Board of Ciunty Commissioners, Commissioner Chute presented the Int. Steam Laundry, washing of the Viewers is hereby confirmed copy of said order designating said matters pertaining thereto, the' said Koochiching County, Minnesota. following final order and moved its blankets for jail 21.75 and adopted, and time and place of their first meeting. Board of County Commissioners being Attest: adoption: It is further ordered, That the 2nd. As soon as practicable thereafter Int. Tel. Co., phone rent ... 24.00 fully advised,^ finds as follows: L. H. Slocum, State of Minnesota, County of, Koochiching, principal of assessment of benefits they shall proceed with or Int. L. and W. Co., light for County Auditor. ss. court house ,i. 7*71 herein shall bear interest at the without said engineer /appointd to That the Engineer's report and the In the Matter of State Rural rate of six per cent (6 per cent) per Int. L. and W .Co., light for make such survey, as they shall said Viewers' report and all other Koochiching County, Minnesota. Highway No. 9, Koochiching County, annum (or at such rate of interest deem best, to view and examine said jail and barn 8.60 proceedings in the matter of said September 15, 1913. Minnesota. A. M. Jenson, coroner fees.. 11.00 as the bonds which may hereafter proposed route of said highway and Highway have been made and taken Board of County Commissioners The above entiled matter came on be issued for the construction of E. W. Kibbey, surveying state the work necessary to the establishment, in accordance with the provisions of Koochiching County, Minnesota. duly to be heard by and before the road No. 5 12.50 said Highway shall bear) reckoned construction and improvement Chapter Two Hundred and fifty-four Board of County Commissioners of Gentlemen In the matter of service E. W. Kibbey, surveying roads 39.85 as provided by law, and that the lien thereof, shall view and examine the (254) of the General Laws of 1911. Koochiching County, Minnesota, at of notice of final hearing^ for Frank Keyes, plate glass for for assessment of benefits shall be several tracts of land which, in II. the Court House in the City of International State Rural Highway No. 20, Twill payable one tenth (1-10) one year surveyor 12.00 their opinion, will be benefitted and That the estimated benefits_to be Falls, Minnesota, on the state that I have examined the proofs John Kurzeck, work on road from the date of the filing of the damaged by the establishment, construction derived from the construction of said 15th day of September, 1913 at 11 of service of said notice, which are 70-24 200.00 lien statement in the office of the and improvement of said Highway are greater than its total o'clock a. m., of that day, said hearbeing contained in three documents, viz: A. A. Lee, taking photographs, Register of Deeds in said ^County, proposed highway,and in estimating cost, (including damages awarded had for the purpose of hearing First—The affidavit of publication Kelly case „. 7.00 and one tenth (1-10) of said principal said benefits they shall consider and of which there are none.) and considering the petition for of F. R. Lapham, in the International take into account all lands which in Littlefork Mer. Co., supplies each year thereafter until the III. said State Rural Highway, and of Falls Echo. for Carl Edler_ 15.00 whole amount of said principal lien their opinion will be benefitted in any That the damages and benefits to hearing and considering the viewers' Second—The affidavit of L. H. Slocum, Harold Royem, "meeting mileage is paid. manner whether they lie contiguous be derived from the construction of and Engineer's reports, duly filed in Ciunty Auditor of Koochiching 11.40 said Highway have been duly awarded And it is further ordered, That the to said proposed highway or not, and said matter, and it appearing to the County, Minnesota, as to proof of Harold Royem, com. meeting 11.0C damages awarded in excess of benefits whether said highway shall pass and assessed, and that said work satisfaction of said Board of County mailing notices of non-resident owners Security Blank Book Co., supplies (if any there be) be paid out through or along the said lands or will be of a public utility and will Commissioners, that due notice within two miles of said highway. of the County Treasurer of said for register 8.7 promote th'e public health, and that not. has been given of the pendency of Security Blank Book Co., supplies County, as provided by law was 3rd. They shall ascertain and give such reports of said Engineer and said petition, and of the time and Third—The affidavit of Chas. H. for register 5.L/ Viewers and each of said reports are seconded by Commissioner .Ulvedahl in tabular form and as part of their place of the final hearing thereon, B. Kennedy that he has posted notices Security Blank Book Co., supplies and carried by the following vote reports, the following information, complete and correct. in three of the most conspicuous and it further satisfactorily appearing for Auditor and probate Ayes Commissioners Durrin, facts and details: (A) The names, of IV. that the Civil Engineer duly places in each of. said towns through Judge 14.51 Chute, Ulvedahl and Royem. the owners of each tract of land That due notice of this hearing appointed to survey the route of the es in each of said towns through Gust Schiller, filing chattel Nays—None. which they shall find may be benefitted on said petition and on the said which said highway runs. said Highway and make report mortgages l.W Dated this 15th day of September, and damaged by said proposed Viewers' report and said Engineers' thereon, has completed his work, I will state that in my opinion Thos. P. White, expenses .. 20.0P 1913. highway, whether the same be contigous report has been duly given, published, these notices have been legally served and duly filed his report thereon in to said highway or not, said Thos. P. White, telephone and Wmi. Durrin, posted and mailed, as required and the proof of said service legally the office of the County Auditor of R. F. Chute, names to be the same as appear on and telegraph :*.••• 3.2 by law, and that proof of said services said Koochiching County, and that made. Mary White, matron at jail.. 23.0 Harold Royem, the county tax duplicates. (B) The have been duly mailed and the Viewers duly appointed to view Franz Jevne, Thos. P. White, boarding M. A. Ulvedahl. descriptions in legal form of each filed in the office of the County Auditor and report upon said work, have County Attorney, prisoners 145.7J Board of County Commissioners, tract which they shall find to be in and for said Koochiching county, qualified and have fully completed Koochiching County, Minnesota. M. A. Ulvedahl, special meeting Koochiching County, Minnesota. benefitted and damaged by said Minnesota and that all proceedings their labors and made and filed their Commisisoner Chute presented the roads 10.2# highway. (C) The total number of in said matter have been taken Attest: report thereon in due form, in the following final hearing and moved C. H. B. Kennedy asisgned to acres in each of said tracts, the total in accordance with the provisions of L. H. Slocum, its adoption: office of said County Auditor of the number benefitted, and the total First National bank, posting law, and that all other things necessary County Auditor, said County of Koochiching, whereupon State of Minnesota, County of Koochiching, notices road No. 20 .. 15.0J Koochiching County, Minnesota. number of acres damaged, (D) The and pre-requisite to the establishment ss. at the time and place above Sam Horel assigned to First of the said Highway September 15, 1913. amount which they shall estimate it In the matter of State Rural Highway specified, the said Board of County National bank, work on road Board of County Commissioners, will be damaged. (E) The damages have been done and performed. No. 20, Koochiching County, Commissioners did proceed to hear through 71-24 12.00 That it is for the best interest of Koochiching County, Minnesota. which they shall estimate will result Minnesota. the said petition, and to hear and W. E. Martin, assigned to Gentlemen: In the matter of service to any tract of land by reason of the the said Highway and of the lands consider the said viewer^' report The above entitled matter tcame First National bank, assisting of notices for State Rural Highway construction and maintenance of any affected thereby, and assesed for on duly to be heard by and before thereon, and the said engineer's report, bridge, culvert, ditches and any oher janitor 3.75 damages and benefits in this proceeding, No. 5, I will state that I have the Board of County Commissioners and did hear and consider all J. J. Lloyd assigned to First examined the proofs of said notice, construction of obstacle which they that the lien Of assessment parties interested for or against the of Koochiching County, Minnesota, National bank, postage ... 70.24 which are contained in three documents, shall deem necessary and incident to for benefits bear interest at the rate at the court house in the City of construction of the said highway the said highway. (G) The total benefits S. W. Day, assigned to Int. of six per cent (6 per cent) per annum viz: International Falls, Minnesota, on and in relations to all matters pertaining State bank, assisting engineer, First—The affidavit of publication of said highway as they shall (or at such rate as the bonds the 15th day of September, 1913 at thereto, the said Board of rural roads 9 and 24.. lOO.Cfc of F. R. Lapham in the International estimate the same, and the total which may hereafter be issued for 2 o'clock p. m., of that day, said County Commissioners being fully On motion the board adjourned. the construction of such highway Falls Echo. damages as htey shall estimate the hearing being had for the purpose advised, finds as follows: Wm. Durrin, Second—The affidavit of L. H. shall bear), reckoned as provided by same. of hearing and considering the petition I. Chairman, Slocum,county auditor of Koochiching 4th. They shall ascertain and report law, and that the principal of-said for State Rural Highway, arid TJhat the Bngineer's report and whether or not in their opinion Attest: lien shall be payable ten (10) years county, Minn., as to proof of mailing of hearing and considering the Viewers' the said Viewers' report and all as provided for by Chapter 254, of L. H. Slocum, notices to non-resident owners the estimates expense of the construction reports, duly filed in said matter, the General Laws of 1911. other proceedings In the matter of of said highway will be County Auditor. 1/ within two miles of said highway. and it appearing to the satisfact­