?rw!rrff^r|| -A fr? 1/ "V?5 m,',- vfyv* •9W- WW INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS af PROCEEDINGS approve said cash value sp fixed by Mpls. Mfg. Co., Bridgie 39.50 Township 65, Range 27, $60.00. 1 QWS OP POUCE AMD WWC PtWWTWtWTS HI POUT TO THE «OOD JUME. Geo. W. Howe, Gowdy .63 this board as to each tract, and thereby 'K 4 Township 153, Range 25, $225.00. Geo. Balls, Grand Falls 6.64 authorize said county auditor to Township 153, Range 27, $250.00. E. M. Solberg, Grand Falls,.... 5.20 use said cash value so fixed and approved Township 154, Range 27, $150.00. JUDOS. NEARLY EVERY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COM OF Jesse Lepine, Henry... 2.25 as a minimum price for which I OFFICER ON THE FORCE SWS NEARLY ALL THE FIREMEN Township 156, Range 27, $350.00. NOTHING Luscwe. MISSIONERS OF KOOCHICHING I PATROL DUTV IS A PLEASURE! FOR POUC Mrs. Angeline Levine, Henry... .50 each of said tracts may be sold at the Township 157, Range 27, $300.00. WHEN THEY .HAVE A LITTLE FIRE MEN. W-B CUT WINS WHEN T» Anton Wicker, Henfy 5.00 forfeited tax sale to be held on the I CHEW OF W-B CUTJTOBACCO. PRCTEC COUNTY, MINNESOTA. Township 158, Range 27, $425.00. TAKE SMALL CHEWS. 1 AHf- r*p Andrew Casey,. Koochiching 3.87 second Monday of August, 1916. Township 153, Range 28, $200.00. (Official) Napoleon Laurin, Koochiching.. .50 Commissioner Ulvedhal seconded Township .154, Range 28, $175.00. Angus McDonald, Meadow Brook 2.63 the motion and the same was carried Township 155, Range 28, $125.00. The board of county commissioners Isaac Alfred, Rapid River 97 by a unanimous vote. Township 156, Range 28, $600.00. of Koochiching county, Minnesota, Commissioner Ulvedhal offered the E. C.-Davis, Rapid River 51 Township 157, Range 28, $150.00. met at their office in the court house, ISff E. K. Haynes, Rapid River 1.34 following resolution and moved its Township 1{8, Range 28, $300.00. at International Falls, Minnesota, on adoption: Chas. Wagner, Rapid River 41 Township 153, Range 29, $200.00. Monday, July 10th, pursuant to adjournment, Thos. Wescott, Rapid River.... 86 Whereas, in pursuance of and in Township 156, Range 29, $500.00. at 10:30 o'clock a. m. Berley Phillips, Rat Root 4.33 compliance with section 16, chapter Township 159, Range 29, $200.00. Roll call—Members present, Commissioners H. T. Whitcomb, Sault 3.58 235, general laws of 1913 and 1915 The motion was duly seconded by Harrigan, Ulevdhal, Bursack T. N. Duncan, Watrous. 2.14 amendments thereto, steps having Commissioner Bursack and carried by and Chairman Roy em absent, William Hayner, Watrous 1.41 been taken to repair and maintain unanimous vote. Commissioner McDonald. John Norlander, unorganized... 8.03 state roads and bridges, to the extent, The minutes of the previous meeting On motion the following bills were S. J. Cable, unorganized 51 and costs, that all possible state aid audited and allowed and auditor instructed were read and upon motion by Tgives John P. Neilson, unorganized... 1.49 is needed to take care of same, therefore, to draw warrants for same: Commissioner Harrigan, seconded by Arthur Rousse, unorganized 52 HE way that a small chew of W-B CUT Chewing Commissioner Bursack, were approved POOR FUND John Rehn, unorganized 40 tobacco satisfaction is a revelation and a treat Be it resolved, by this county board, as read. John Berg, transportation of Art K. Settern, unorganized... .29 that application be made to the State to tobacco users. It's tobacco—and the Moved by Commissioner Harrigan rich salt poor charge to Duluth .... $ 5.95 Peter Westin, unorganized 3.44 Highway commission for an amount that an appropriation be made, for brings out the taste without the grinding and die spitting, Indus Merc. Co., supplies for V. J. Babcock, unorganized 1.72 equal to 85 per cent of the costs of an amount not to exceed $300.00, to, Mrs. Garret, June 15.03 that's another reason why it's appreciated by a Edward McClennan, unorganized 6.77 -said work. be used for graveling and putting in Littlefork Merc. Co., supplies gentleman. You don't have to keep reaching for a Walter J. Sharp, unorganized... 2.01 repair that portion of state rural The motion was duly seconded by for Mrs. May, June 15.98 W. fresh supply, a little nibble lasts. Merril B. Sharp, unorganized... 2.29 highway No. 9, lying between the Commissioner Harrigan and carried Littlefork Merc. Co., supplies William W. Sharp, unorganized.. .17 Dealers who want customers to have fine tobacco cany W-B CUT city of International Falls and the by unanimous vote. for Johanna Olson, June.. 15.25 —10c the pouch. Victor Vaino, unorganized 2.35 village of Littlefork, providing that Littlefork Merc. Co., supplies A bid of $750.00 was presented by John Koster, unorganized 3.21 the automobile clubs of said village Ihfc bj WEYMAN-BRUTON COMPANY, SO Union Square, New To* City for Mrs. E. Barnett, June... 15.28 Geo. W. Clark for labor on Crystal Allen and Manery, unorganized .58 and city subscribe an equal amount, Littlefork Merc. Co., supplies Beach road, and was rejected on the Chris South, Big Falls .72 one-half the cost of the proposed for Mrs. John Lee, June grounds that appropriation for this James Young, Big Falls 7.24 work to be paid for by the 'county and July 13.70 RAILROAD work amounted to only $500.00. On Peter Krouse, Big Falls 2.17 and one-half by the automobile clubs, Minn. State Sanatorium, motion, Engineer Ogaard was instructed James Young, Big Falls 30 the entire work and all moneys to board and treat., M, Orlick to work out the appropriation Wm. Fraley, Mizpah 2.47 be spent under the supervision of and A. Salness, May 79.85 by day labor. G. J. Dauphine, Northome 4.86 Engineer Ogaard. The motion was M. Nagurski, supplies for Ed. Loughlin, Northome 10.47 On motion, the bill of Geo. D. seconded by Commissioner Bursack Mrs. Orlick, June 15.15 WAGES Bernard covering supplies for the Henr Arnold, So. Int'l Falls... .40 And carried by Unanimous vote. C. A. Peterson, supplies for I. sheriff was laid over. Frank Watson, So. Int'l Falls.. 7.38 Moved by Commissioner Ulvedhal, S. Thompson, June 30.40 On motion, all applications for reduction Geo. E. Church, Jr., International seconded by Commissioner Harrigan, J. E. Sullivan, board of poor of real estate assessment Falls 3.63 that the petition for establishment of June 108.50 Claude Ervin, International were laid over until after the, meeting a county road in 153, Range township Mrs. J. E. Sullivan, services Falls .67 of the county board of equalization. 25, and Twp. 64, Range 27, be granted, as matron, county hospital, O. M. Larson, .International that Commissioner Ulvedhal be June, 50.00 Falls 18.32 Commissioner Harrigan offered appointed a committee to view the Shall they be determined by Charlie Mickelson, International REVENUE FUND the following resolution and moved route of said road, to meet at the Falls 19.79 its adoption. point of termination on Tuesday, John Berg, certificate of expense, M. McCormick, International Be it resolved, by the county board August 15th, 1916, at 10 o'clock a. case of R. Kerr.... 64.51 Industrial Warfare or Falls 1.07 of Koochiching county, Minnesota, m., and that final hearing be held at John Berg, certificate of expense, Princess Candy Co., International that a levy be made on the real estate the court house in International Falls, case of E. Hanson.. 35.72 Falls 71.60 and personal property of each Minnesota, on Tuesday, September H. C. Brown, member canvassing Federal Inquiry? Frank Sukor, International Falls .34 congressional township of the unorgnized board, June 19th 6th, 1916. Motion carried. Amos Schellenberger, Interna territory of Koochiching county, election 15.00 Moved by commissioner Harrigan, tional Falls 4.50 as provided for by chapter 44, R. C. Fraser, Clerk of Municipal seconded by Commissioner Ulvedhal, Frank Williams, International general laws 1915, in the following court, fees, June 44.35 that petition for establishment of a To the American Public: Falls 23.02 amounts: Free Press Printing Co., June county road in Twp. 68, Range 23, Falls 07 63, Range 22, $675.00. 19th election supplies 114.40 Township Twp. 69, Range 23 and Twp. 69, Olaf Larson, International Falls .75 Township 64, %Range 22, $195.00. Free Press Printing Co., collection Range 24, be granted, that Commissioner Do you believe in arbitration or industrial O. M. Larson, International Falls .90 Township 66, Range 22, $645.00. register, for auditor 20.25 Harrigan be appointed a committee Charlie Mikelson, International warfare? Township 64, Range 23, $195.00. Free Press Printing Co., cash to view the route of said road, Falls 1.35 Township 65, Range 23, $195.00. balance book, for treasurer 15.50 to meet at the .point of beginning on The train employes on all the railroads Princess Candy Co., International Township 63, Range 24, $750.00. Free Press Printing Co., supplies Tuesday, August 15th, 1916, at 10 Falls 2.10 Township 64, Range 24, $275.00. are voting whether they will give their leaders for auditor and surveyor o'clock a. m., and that final hearing Willam Frank, International Township 64, Range 25, $425.00. 14.50 be held at the court house in International authority to tie up the commerce of the Falla 2.4Q Township 65, Range 24, $475.00. Fritz-Cross Co., Commissioners Falls, Minnesota, on Tuesday, The motion on the above was seconded Township 63, Range 25, $1975.00. record, for auditor.... 22.25 country to enforce their demands for a 100 September 5th, 1916. Motion carried. rC" by Commissioner Bursack and Township 69, Range 25, $850.00. Herman Halvorson, posting Moved by Commissioner Ulvedhal, million dollar wage increase. carried. Township 63, Range 26, $1050.00. township organization notices seconded by Commissioner Harrigan, Commissioner Harrigan introduced Township 64, Range 26, $800.00. 1.70 that petition for establishment of a The railroads are in the public service—• the following resolution and moved Township 65, Range 26, $650.00. International Telephone Co., county road in Twp. 70, Range 24, its adoption: your service. This army of employes is in Township 63, Range 27, $425.00. July Telephone service, Twp. 69, Range 25 and Twp. 70, Be it resolved that the board of Township 64, Range 27, $275.00. court house 26.50 Range 25, be granted, that Commissioner the public service—your service. county commissioners of Koochiching Roy em be appointed a committee county, Minnesota, levy the following You pay for rail transportation 3 billion to view the route of said road, amounts for the different funds for to meet at the point of beginning on IPj dollars a year, and 44 cents out of every the year 1916: Tuuciay, August 15th, 19'.3, at 10 Count revenue, $37,500.00. dollar from you goes to the employes, clc-t1.-: a m., anc' "W final haar'ng 4 Road and bridge, $24,000.00. to be at the court house "n International Poor, $20,000.00. Fal.s, Minnesota, on Tuesday, Tri-county sanatorium, $7,000.00. On ali the Western railroads in 1915, seventy-five per cent of the Septern 5th, 14Motion carrvo' Interest on bonds, $4,000.00. average train employes earned these wages (lowest, highest and Principal on bonds, $6,000.00. of ali) as shown by the pay rolls— Moved by Commissioner Harrigan, Interest on state rural highway Seconded by Commissioner Ulvedhal, Passenger Freight Yard bonds, $16,000.00. that Commissioner Harrigan be appointed The motion was seconded by Commissioner Range a committee to view the route Average Range Average Ruts Average Bursack and carried by $1747 of proposed county road, petition on $1537 $1056 unanimous vote. Engineers. $2195 $2071 $1378 Which was granted at the June 6th 3094 Moved by Commissioner Harrigan,' 3076 2445 meeting that a meeting on same be seconded by Commissioner Bursack, called for Thursday, August 3rd at 1543 1454 1151 that $150.00 be appropriated to the Conductors 1878 1935 1355 the point of beginning and that a final incidental fund. Motion carried. 2789 2933 2045 Why buy hearing on same be held in the court On the matter of final hearing on house at International Falls, on Tuesday, 0 3 751 petition for organization of Twp. 154, 418 Firemen 1317 1181 973 September oth, 1916. Motion Range 29, to be known as the town liu78 2059 1552 carried. of "Kline," no one appeared or filed •1 On motion, the Board adjourned to 854 objection, and Commissioner Bursack 874 862 Brakemen. 967 1135 1107 meet at 1:30 p. m. moved that petition be granted and 1719 cheap shoes in the belief 1961 1821 town named as above stated, and date Board reconvened at 1:30 p. m. of first meeting be set for Thursday, that it is economy? all Roll call—Members present, Commissioners The average yearly wage payments to Western train employes August 17th, 1916. The motion was Harrigan, Ulvedhal, Bursack (including those who worked only part of the year) at seconded by Commissioner Ulvedhal anl Chairman Royem absent, and carried by unanimous vote. shown by the 1915 payrolls were— Commissioner McDonald. One pair of Florsheims at Moved by Commissioner Harrigan, Passenger Freight Yard On motion by Commissioner Ulvedhal, seconded by Commissioner Bursack, Engineers seconded by Commissioner Harrigan, $2038 $1737 $1218 $5 or $6 will prove positively that bond, covering R. M. Magnus as the bond of the Security State engineer on Judicial Ditch No. 26 be Conductors 1772 1624 1292 bank of Bemidji, in the sum of $20,-' cancelled, Mr. Magnus not being in that good shoes cost 000, with the American Surety Co. 1218 973 832 service of the county-any longer. of New York, was approved and accepted. Also, that the bonding company be less in the end and you 921 1000 Brakemen, 1026 released and that the auditor send On motion by Commissioner Bursack, them a copy of this resolution. Motion A 100 million dollar wage increase for have the additional satisfaction seconded by Commissioner Harrigan, carried. the bond of the People's bank men in freight and yard service (less than On motion by Commissioner Harrigan, of St. Paul, Minn., in the sum of of correct style seconded by Commissioner Ulvedhal, one-fifth of all employes) is equal to a 5 per $10,000, with the Lion Bonding and the petition of Andrew Ryan, Surety company as surety, was approved and perfect fit. cent advance in all freight rates. G. C. Magladry and P. Sathre for a and accepted. re-survey of Section 6, Twp. 159, On motion by Commissioner Harrigan, The managers of the railroads, as trustees Range 27. was granted. seconded by Commissioner Bursack, Consider the quality of The for the public, have no right to place this the bond of the Farmer's National On motion by Commissioner Harrigan, seconded by Commissioner Ulvedhal, bank of Red Lake Falls, Minn., in burden on the cost of transportation to you Florsheim Shoe—not the price— the petition of Emil Ostlund, the sum of $10,000 with the Fidelity without a clear mandate from a public tribunal Emil Hendrickson and Emil Olson for and Deposit company of Maryland, a re-survey of Section 32, Twp. 160, as surety was approved and accepted. Sold exclusively at the store speaking for you. Range 27. was granted. The railroads have proposed the settlement A request was presented from Engineer On motion of Commissioner Harrigan, For The Man Who Cares• Everts asking for repairing seconded by Commissioner Ulvedhal, of this controversy either under the of approaches to Dinner creek bridge the petition of Emil Ostlund, Markotfitz &» Summerfield on judicial ditch No. 8. Commissioner existing national arbitration law, or by reference C. Cerosky and T. W. Howard for Bursack moved that Commissioner a re-survey of Section 33, Twp. 160, to the Interstate Commerce Commission. Ulvedhal be appointed a committee Range 27, was granted. CLOTHIERS with authority to have the needed repairs Comissioner Harrigan offered the This ofter has been refused by the performed. The .motion was following resolution and moved its International Falls, Minn. employes' representatives. seconded by Commissioner Harrigan adoption: and carried. Resolved, by the county board of Shall a nation-wide strike or an Moved by Commissioner Harrigan, Koochiching county, in the state of seconded by Commissioner Bursack, investigation under the Government Minnesota, in regular session duly that Gustafson and Johnson be given called and assembled, that the cash determine this issue? the work of extending cement walk value of each and all of severl pieces from sidewalk to court house stairs, or parcels of real estate, included as as per estimate of $375.00 submitted. National Conference Committee of the Railways prepared and presented by the county Motion carried. auditor, is hereby fairly determined ELISHA LEE, Chairman. nids for labor on state road No. 8 A. S. GREIG, AMMU to Receiver*, to be the sum set opposite each of P. R. ALBRIGHT, Gen'l Manager, St. Louis & San Franeiaeo RaltaadL were opened and contract awarded said descriptions in the list as presented, Atlantic Coast Line Railroad. C. W. KOIJNS, Gen'l Manager, to Olaf Bovold on the following bid: and that the aggregate taxes, L. W. BALDWIN, Gen'l Manager, Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Excavating and ditching, 24c per Central of Georgia Railway. penalties, interest and costs charged H. W. MeMASTER, Gen'l ifl Manager^ C. L. BARDO, Gen'l Manager, yard, against each of said tracts in the Wheeling and Lake Erie New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad. Clearing, 35c per sq. rod. forfeited tax list as prepared "by the *D. BAAHER, Vice-President, I. H. COAPMAN, Vice-President, Norfolk aad Western Railway,. Grubbing, $1.00 per square rod. Southern Railway. auditor of said county for the 1916, I!UhSl,i.L, JAMES Gen'l Manager. th After inspection of the unpaid personal S. E. COTTER, Gen'l Manager, pursuant to the provisions of sections Denver & Kio C^ran'de Railroad. Wabash Railway. property list, covering assessment 2127, 2128 and 2129 general statutes A. M. SsCliOYEIt, Rtnident Vice-Pret^ P. E. CROWLEY, A*,l. Vice-Pmident, for the year 1915, Commissioner 1913, as amended by chapter 332, Pennsylvania Lines West. New York Central Railroad. Harrigan moved that the following general laws 1915, are in each instance G. H. EMERSQN, Gen'l Manager, W. L. SEDDOIS, Vice-Prestdent, Great Northern Railway. u- Seaboard Air Line Railway.' items be cancelled: greater than the actual cash C. H. EWING, Geh Manager, t• A. J. STONE, Vice.President, Martin F. Anderson, Bear River .58 value of each of said respective parcels, Philadelphia & Reading Railway. Erie Railroad. Ole Jemstad, Bridgie.... 60 and this board duly recommends B. y. GRICE, Asst. to President, .' G. S. WA1D, Vice-Pre*. Jk Gen'l Manmf Charlie Lamso i, Bridgie 1.02 Chesapeake & Ohio Railway. that the Minnesota Tax commission Sunset Central Lines. -7 ill. & i&ssiiii Ji.-i'nwl '•W