INTERNATIONA^/ falls press PAGE FOUR THE INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS OEFICIAL PROCEEDINGS Respectfully submitted this 30th day of April, 192p. 28, be rejected. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Green and WILLIAM HARRIGAN, COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Chairman County Board and Board of Audit. carried. AND BORDER BUDGET Moved by Commissioner Green, R. C. FRASER, that the State Highway Commission County Auditor. H. J. MINER, Editor and Manager be requested to fit up, as quickly as J. H. DRUMMOND, Official Proceedings of the Board" of possible, five V/2 ton pneumatic tired Clerk District Court and Clerk of Board of Audit. Rntercd at the Post Office at International Falls, Minn., as Second-Class Matter County Commissioners of Koochiching G. M. C. trucks, to be used in connec County, Minnesota, May 4th tion with the completion of the county Resolution er Slack and carried by a unanimous SUBSCRIPTION RATES: U. S., $2.00 FOREIGN, $2.50 PER YEAR 1920. state road work. The motion was Whereas, the board of county commissioners vote. (OFFICIAL) conded by Commissioner Green has heretofore directed On motion the bill of Frank H. OFFICIAL PAPER OF KOOCHICHING COUNTY, MINNESOTA (Continued from last week) and carried by a unanimous vote. the dismissal of a garnishment proceedings Keyes dated April 19th 1920, for one Moved by Commissioner Slack, in County vs. Ogaard, et als, truck furnished the Poor Farm, was FILES FOR RE-ELECTION The Wilson administration has June 8th, 1920, meeting. The motion seconded by Commissioner Green and and First National Bank as garnishee rejected. been unable to keep the cost of living was seconded by Commissioner Slackcarried, that the report of the Board upon the execution and delivery of a On'motion, the bill of C. B. Montgomery Koochiching county and the 62nd down or the price of bonds up. and carried. of Audit for the period, November deed to certain property by said for the publishing of the 1919 district will be ably represented Moved by Commissioner Langaardlst, 1919, to February 28th, 1920, be Ogaard and wife to said county as financial statement, was laid over. again in the next legislature by Hon. It must have been very disappointing that the petition for re-survey ofapproved. Report in detail is as security for the payment of any Moved by Commissioner Munroe F. J. McPartlin, who has filed for the to one Thomas Frankson, when Sections 25 and 26 in Twp. 160, Rangefollows. judgment which may be finally rendered that Commissioner Langaard be appointed nomination. There will be no fight at the Republican elimination convention in said action against said as a committee to dispose of BOARD OF AUDIT the June primaries as he will have no robbed him of his only campaign Ogaard being the "Road 24 case" so wrecked machinery and road outfit, opposition, and it is doubtful if there issue, by adopting a plank in its platform called, the property in question being located in Commissioner District No. Verification of Current Tax Collections will be an independent candidate. callng for a "fair and equitable a gravel pit, and 5, and at Northome, Minn. The motion Mr. McPartlin made a splendid tonnage tax on iron ore." Whereas, said Ogaard and wife was seconded by Commissioner record in the last session and was To the County Board, have executed and delivered to said Green and carried. Koochiching County, Minnesota. one of the recognized leaders. He is Manufacturers Report: At a county as such security, a warranty On motion by Commissioner Green, Gentlemen: able, keen and a formidable opponent time when financial leadership in the deed, describing by metes and bounds seconded by Commissioner Slacks in debate and his wide acquaintance The board of audit of Koochiching county respectfully report to your nation requires the guidance of and carried, the following bills were the east 10 acres of the North-west and knowledge of state affairs makes honorable body that they have examined the books, accounts and vouchers giants, the offices are filled with approved and allowed and the auditor South-west of section 29, Twp. 71, him a valuable member for northern of the county treasurer, counted and ascertained the kind, description and men who rattle about in the big instructed to draw his warrants north of range 23, west of the 4th amount of funds in the treasury of said county, or belonging thereto, for the Minnesota. chairs provided for them. Oh, for P. M., as will appear by reference to for same, viz: period from November 1st, 1919, to February 28th 1920, both days inclusive. even a year of officers who could confer Poor Fund said deed, ANDY AMUNDSEN We find the treasurer charged with the tax levy for 1919 as follows: honor on their posts instead of C. E. Grundmeier, supplise for Now therefore, be it and it hereby who has filed for the nomination for Tax Levy for 1919 $724,092.64 men on whom the offices confer hon Frost family, paupers $ 28.U0 is resolved, that said conveyance be County Commissioner in the 4th district, T. J. Schilling, supplies for accepted as security for the payment at the June primaries, is one Total Debit $724,092.64 Frost family, paupers 36.93 of any final judgment rendered of the pioneers in the Loman neighborhood. That there is a strong demand for Taxes Collected $ 66,654.12 M. Bone, M. D., medical care against said Ogaard in said action the nomination and election of J. A. He has resided in the Taxes abated 2,677.59 and that the attorneys for said counbe Frost family, paupers 16.0$ county for the past 15 years, reared O. Preus for governor of Minnesota Latterell Hdw. Co., supplies and-hereby are directed to dismiss was very much in evidence at the a large family, carved a home out of Total Credit $ 69,331.71 said garnishment proceedings forthwith. and burial of Mrs. Frost, Republican state convention in St. a heavily timbered homestead, has pauper 75.25 Paul last Saturday. Even some of had large experience in road matters March 1st, 1920, balance uncollected $654,760.93 John Glava, supplies for Mrs. The foregoing resolution was the old, rock-ribbed Democrats were and knows the needs of his district 01- We hereby certify that we have verified the correctness of the foregoing ferred by Commissioner Langaard Trombley, March 20.00 in the front seats shouting the lou.lest. and the county at large. A vote for statement by checking the duplicate receipts with the tax books for the and on his motion, supported bv C. L. Hillstead, supplies for "Long Bob" Carmichael was Andy will help elect an efficient man. period above named. Commissioner Slack, was declared Rude family, paupers, April 48.31 there, also Rep. O. C. Newman, of —Advertisement. WILLIAM HARRIGAN, carried, upon the following vote: C. L. Hillstead, supplies for Wheaton. We seen 'em. Chairman County Board, Mrs. Palm, pauper, April.. 14.99 Ayes: Commissioners Green, Slack, R. C. FRASER, C. L. Hillstead, supplies for Munroe, Langaard. and Harrigan. Working twelve to fifteen hours a County Auditor. Nays: None. Mrs. L. Warner, pauper, day, with the labor fwife and children J. H. DRUMMOND, April 30.30 Moved by commissioner Green, thrown in for good measure,, is Clerk of District Court. Frank H. Keyes, burial of that the Rat Root Co-operative Telephone largely a thing of the past, and the Board of Audit Koochiching County. Harry Cummings, pauper.. 30.00 company be granted a franchise country must adjust itself to a plan to operate a telephone line, Nor. Minn. Hosp. Assn. medical that puts the farm laborer more REPORT OF BOARD OF AUDIT in Townships 70-24 and 69-23 and care of sick poor, April 198.00 nearly on an equality with the city To the Honorable County Board: Pete Roberson, Supplies for that the said telephone Company wage earner. The inequality has Koochiching County, Minnesota. E. O. Knutson, March and be also permitted to use the been brought about largely by the Gentlemen: telephone poles, owned by the county, April 27.85 Wilson administration, and the responsibility G. A. Semon, supplies for The undersigned board of audit of said Koochiching county, met at the and running north from the corner for underproduction of at Poor Farm, for the purpose of Thersia Sumbs, pauper, office of the county treasurer of said county, on the 22nd day of March, food rests accordingly. stringing telephone wires on same. April 30.00 jr A. D. 1920, for the purpose of examining and auditing accounts, books and The motion was seconded by Commissioner A. E. Solberg, house rent for vouchers of P. H. Fogarty, treasurer of said county, and to count and ascertain Julius Schmahl should not De Langaard and carried by a Mrs. L. Warner, pauper, the kind and description and amount of funds in the county treasury "peeved." He eliminated himself unanimous vote. Feb., Mar., and April 21.00 and belonging thereto. from the convention, thereby saving Moved by Commissioner Green, A. E. Solberg, Supplies for We respectfully make the following report thereon: that body the trouble of performing THOMAS KEEFE that the applications for reduction Mrs. Wm. Nelson, pauper, Balance in the treasury October 31st, 1919, date of last report,.. .$466,008.22 that duty. There never will be a government of assessments of Gady Burud and F. Feb., Mar., and April 50.IS Treasurer's receipts from November 1st 1919, to February 28th, 1920: Mr. Schmahl owes much to the Republican E. Griswold be rejected. The motion A. E. Solberg, Supplies for FAIR to all people until all the people From Tax Collections $101,532.66 party of Minnesota and he have as good a chance to go to CONGRESS was seconded by Commissioner Langaard Mrs. M. Carlson, pauper, From Collections on Public Lands 2,251.21 should now show his appreciation for and carried. as the rich man and his lawyer. Feb., Mar., and April 45.'-9 From Collections on Private Redemptions 4,635.79 past favors by withdrawing his filing Moved by Commissioner Green, A. E. Solberg, Supplies for From Collections on Interest on County Funds.... 2,311.64 for the nomination for governor and seconded by Commissioner Langaard, The only way to get a law-making Mrs. Bullock, pauper, Feb., help to eliminate Townleyism from From Collections of Fines and Licenses 1,182.85 that the following applications for body that will do what the people Mar., and April 45.05 the state. From Collections, Ditch Assessments, 666.00 reduction of assessments, be recommended want is to have a sample of the people J. S. Wenberg, supplies for From Collections, Mortgage Registration Tax 268.27 Mrs. C. A. Holm, pauper, to make the laws. STANTON NOT A CANDIDATE From School Apportionment 48,153.00 Robt. Irwin. April "20.00 That sample will be as honest, intelligent From Wolf Bounty from State 270.00 Brainerd, Minn., May 12.—In a Wm. W. Dale, J. S. Wenberg, supplies for and fair as the people. It From Road and Bridge Collections.. 10,657.25 statement made this morning, Judge William Lundstrom. Eny Orlack, pauper, April.. 15.00 will be interested as the people are From State Rural Highway collections 38,150.00 C. W. Stanton of Bemidji, who is now M. R. Henderson. interested, will want what the pe ple Mary White, board of county holding district court in Brainerd, From Refund of Board of Federal Prisoners 120.00 John Stillar. hospital inmates, April 150.0(1^ want, and will do what the people said he would not file for the democratic From Costs in tax cases 39.22 John Kurzeck. Commissioners' Expense—Revenue would do. nomination for governor. Gus Lind. However that sample never can be Fund Strong pressure had been, brought to Total Balance and Receipts. $676,246.11 P. H. Kinports. R. J. Langaard, certificate of had by picking and choosing, but bear upon Judge Stanton to enter the D. Dumas (2). expense 23.16 only by taking at random, by chance, contest for governor, and he might By Disbursements from November 1st, 1919, to February 28th 1920, as Thomas Thompson. Wm. Harrigan, certificate of by drawing lots. That's business have consented, had not Mayor follows: Matthew Donohue. expense 91.38 election is only politics. Hodgson of St. Paul filed yesterday Paid Orders on Revenue Fund $ 17,704.20 Moved by Commissioner Green, G. A. Munroe, certificate of More than 2300 years ago the for the Democratic nomination. Paid Orders on Poor Fund 5,355.51 that the petition for establishment expense 20.15 people of Athens realized htat election Paid Warrants on Private Redemption Fund 3,328.28 of a county road on the range line Unorganized Road and Bridge Fund resulted in government by MORE ONE-MAN GOVERNMENT Paid Warrants on Road and Bridge Fund 36,748.50 between Twp. 70-25 and 70-26, be approved, wealth, changed their method, chose Thomas Shuster, bridge plank This is apparently a one-man government Paid Warrants onBond and Interest Fund 14,955.07 that Commissioner Green, be for repairs, T. 63-24 120.00 their law-makers by lot, got a sample in many respects. Secretary Paid Warrants on General Ditch Fund 144,970.32 appointed to view the route of said of the people, and had a business J. H. StefJes, road drag and of the Treasury Houston was quoted Paid Warrants on Incidental Fund 147.61 road, that a meeting be had at the government, fair to all. freight, T. 63-25 35.55 as saying in a recent address defending Paid Warrants on Town Funds point of beginning at 10 o'clock a. m., 30,243.27 Herman Ortlepp, labor, repairing And the period which resulted is the management of the federal Paid Warrants on School District Fund 85,645.38 on Monday June 7th, 1920 and that a bridge, T. 158-27... 8.00 known to all historians as the golden reserve system: "There will be no final hearing on the matter be held .it Paid Warrants on State Taxes 4,792.54 Ed Sullivan, labor, repairing age of Athens. change in system as long as I am at the office of the county board, in the Paid Warrants on Public Land Fund., I stand for Drawn Democracy. 2,764.28 bridge, T. 158-27 8.00 the head of the treasury department." court house, city of International Paid Warrants on Contingent Fund 299.53 County Road and Bridge Fund THOMAS KEEFE, Mr. Houston is only one of Falls, Minnesota, on Tuesday, June Paid Warrants on Unorg. Road and Bridge Fund.. 5,391.24 C. A. Peterson, plowing snow, Candidate for Governor, seven members of the federal reserve 8th, 1920, at 11 o'clock a. m. The Paid Warrants on Clerk Hire Fund 945.50 I board, and is an exofficio member Adv. Republican Primaries motion was seconded by Commission­ Faid Warrants on Sanitorium Fund (Continued on back page) 795.00 at that. His language indicates Paid Warrants on State Road Fund 80,149.68 that in his opinion he is the autocrat SIXTEEN SEEK GOVERNORSHIP Paid Warrants on Ditch Maintenance Fund 94.13 of the board and others are mere Paid Warrants on Teachers' Insurance Fund 65.78 Grand Theatre, One Night Only, Saturday, Nay 15 rubber stamps. Well, perhaps. Rubber St. Paul, Minn., May 13—When the Paid Warrants on Re-assessment Fund 1.69 stamps are common in this administration. time for filing of candidates for the Refunded 479.94 Minnesota primaries June 31 expired last night, candidates for the gubernatorial FOR CONGRESS nomination included eight Total Disbursements $434,877.45 JIMMIE HODGES OFFERS THE FUNNIEST MAN Republicans, seven Democrats and Hubert H. d'Autremont, a young one Farmer-Laborite. One of those Balance in Treasury at close of business February 29, 1920, $241,368.66 lawyer of Duluth, and who saw service seeking the Republican nomination I IN THE UNIVERSE as appears from the books of said County Treasurer. as an air pilot in France during Dr. Henrik Shipstead, indorsed by the world war, has filed for the democratic the Non-partisan league, and another, DON LANNING We find the said treasurer in the possession of funds covering said balance nomination for Congress from J. A. O. Preus, was indorsed by in kind and amounts as follows: this district. the state-wide "elimination" convention Deposited in First National Bank, International Falls $54,477.61 IN Congressman Carss of Proctor who here last Saturday. Deposited in Int. State Bank, International Falls.... 50,575.57 filed and ran against Congressman Four gubernatorial aspirants filed Deposited in First State Bank, Northome... 8,841.09 THE MUSICAL COMEDY SUCCESS Miller, two years ago as an independent late yesterday, as follows: Congressman Deposited in First State Bank, Big Falls 5,856.75 with union labor indorsement, announced Franklin F. -Ellsworth of "Pretty Baby" Deposited in First State Bank, Littlefork..^. 9,731.96 some time ago that he would Mankato, and Elmer C. Patterson of Deposited in American State Bank, Ranier 14,755.54 do the same this year, but evidently Minneapolis, as Republicans Alfred Deposited in State Bank, Mizpah 9,534.96 changed his mind, as he has also filed Jaques of Duluth, as Democrat, and Deposited in First State Bank, Ray 10,168.56 as a candidate for the democratic Cyrus M. King of Deer River, is Deposited in State Bank, Virginia 10,017.01 nomination. Farmer-Laborite. Ellsworth announced REVIEWS—FOLLIES—FROLICS—All Rolled into One Deposited in Security State Bank, Baudette 24,726.96 Mr. Carss will evidently not find as his determination "to keep Deposited in State Bank, Spooner 5,063.14 easy sledding this time, as there is the tonnage tax issue alive during the Gigantic Tornado of Fun Deposited, in First National Bank, Baudette 14,422.10 some opposition to him in labor campaign." Deposited in Merchants State Bank, Red Lake Falls 1,390.96 circles and the fact that Mr. d'Autremont AND HODGE'S DIXIE CHORUS WITH GIRLS GALORE Deposited in Farmers National Bank, Red Lake Falls is an ex-service man will no 3,839.88 Jas. Van Vleck of Littlefork, returned doubt cause him some uneasiness before Deposited in American State Bank, Minneapolis.... 5,037.41 Wednesday morning from a the primaries are over. Deposited in Peoples State Bank, Thief River Falls.. 4,257.05 35 PEOPLE IN THE SHOW trip to outside points in the interest In the republican primaries four Deposited in Farmers State Bank, Deer River 5,652.12 of his land business, and reports are trying for the nomination, W. A. Deposited in First National Bank, International making several sales of several hundred Prices 90c plus tax $1.12 plus tax and $1.50 plus tax Pittenger, A. A. Farrington, Robert Falls, (special fund) 3,019.99 acres in the Littlefork valley. Seat Sale at Box Office May 11 E. Denfeld and O. J. Larson, all of He visited points in Nebraska, Iowa Duluth. and Illinois. Total Funds $241,368.66! .1 t'l jg«