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PAGE SIX Int. Telephone Co., phone services Moved by Commissioner Linsten band with national prosperity. Next for county offices 40.15 that Carl Gustafson of International to food and clothing, wood is the Kelly-How-Thomson Co., supplies Falls be employed by the county as most indispensable product of nature. for court house 32.80 superintendent _and foreman, to construct Without wood there can be no agriculture, Richard Liljeblad, coroner's a bridge across the first creek no manufacture, no commerce. YOUR BOY fees, case of T. A. Berg, S. on state road No. 6, at a salary of Forest fires destroy life and Metcalf 27.00 $10.00 per day. The motion was seconded property, impoverish the soil, drive Richard Lundsti'om, labor on by Commissioner Munroe and away animal life, cause floods anj 1 courthouse grounds 22.50 Is growing inch by carried. drought, and make waste the playgrounds Marshall-Wells Co., supplies Moved by Commissioner Harrigan, of the people. President court house 1.83 inch. Get him started that pursuant to Chapter 182, Laws Harding, at the request of the Forest W. E. Martin, sawing wood of 1915, that Assistant District Highway Service, proclaimed the week of May in the right direction for jail 3.03 Engineer A. B. Pettersen be authorized 22 to 28 as Forest Protection Week Miller-Davis Co., supplies for to issue time checks covering "ITS TOASTED in order that the present unnecessary by opening a bank account county offices 70.20 county road work. The motion was waste of the timber resources of the N. W. Sanitary Sup. Co., supplies secondede by Commissioner Slack country and the serious condition of for him. His for court house and and cari'ied by a unanimous vote. our forests could be brought widely jail 32.25 Cigarette On motion, the application for reduction first banking connections to public notice, and its local observance Roy G. Palmer, clerk of municipal of assessment on real estate took place in all parts of the court fees, April and of Anna Johnson was rejected. may have country. May 83.40 Moved by Commissioner Munroe, Peyton Paper Co., supplies for that the following applications for reduction positive influence upon his success in life. The conservative Just received a shipment of Boy county auditor 1.20 of assessments on real estate No cigarette has Scout suits, all sizes, prices reasonable. O. T. Pries, signs for court and personal property be recommend- business experience of the officers of this Come in and see for yourself. the same delicious house grounds 10.09 Co., electricity for court 'U. S. Army Store. Rainy River Improvement flavor as Lucky ed, to-wit: bank should make it your choice. house and jail 44.23 J. M. Allard. Strike. Because Range Broom Co., brooms for Jos. V. Keyes. PROCEEDINGS Lucky Strike is the court house 50 Clarence Blake. H. A. Rogers, supplies for surveyor E. A. Robideau. toasted cigarette. 5.63 Tina Nelson. S. N. Rubin, supplies for court FIRST NATIONAL BANK Goodwin C. Tyler. house ." 59.&0 Thos. P. White. )F THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS E. Solvang services as justice, C. E. Ireland. INTERNATIONAL FALLS, MINN. drawing jurors 3.40 F. W. Foster. OF KOOCHICHING Standard Oil Co., supplies for W. C. Hasselbarth. PROSPERITY OF THE NATION court house 5.75 COUNTY, TV1INNESOTA. The motion was seconded by Commissioner DEPENDS UPON PROTECTING Lars Stubee, services taking Slack and earned. FORESTS FROM FIRES off storm sash, etc., court In the matter of petition for annexation house and jail buildings and (Official) of the west one-half of Forest fires in the United States putting on screens ...." 23.00 ADVERTISING IN THE PRESS PAYS township 152, range 29, and sections annually destroy more than 2,000,000,000 S. E. Thompson & Son, coal 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9, township 151, feet of timber,-or material supply for court house 420.33 The board of county commissioners range 59, to Kelliher school district enough to build a live-room frame of Koochiching- county, Minnesota, S. P. Townsend, 1-horse lawn Number 88, of Beltrami county, Commissioner house every 100 feet on both sides mower for court house lawn 400.00 met in their office at the court house, Munroe moved that a hearing of a road extending from New York city of International Falls, Minnesota, P,at Welch, services as watcliman, be held at the office of the board Northome fire cases... .16.00 to Chicago, according to the Forest on Tuesday, June 7th, 1921, at of county commissioners at their office Service, United States Department of 10 o'clock a. m. Thomas P. White, wood supply in the court house, city of International for court house, on contract Agriculture. With four people to a Roil call: Members present—Commissioners Falls, Minnesota, on Monday, house, these 100,000 or more buildings Linsten, Slack, Munroe, 564.CJ0 July 11th, 1921, at 11 o'clock a. m. The A I N Harrigan and Chairman Langaard Hughes Van Etten, board of would provide a home for nearly motion was seconded by Commissioner one-fourth our yearly increase in members absent—none. county prisoners, May 239.00 Harrigan and carried by a unanimous population, a number sufficient to On motion of Commissioner Munroe, Hughes Van Etten, expense of vote. populate a new city each year the seconded by Commissioner Linsten, sheriff in criminal and civil On motion by Commissioner Slack, size of Cincinnati, New Orleans, Minneapolis. and carried, the following depository cases 74.75 seconded by Commissioner Harrigan, bonds were approved, to-wit: Kansas City, Mo., or Seattle. Mrs. Mary E. Van Etten, services the following bills and claims were More than 160,000 forest fires have Bond of the Security State bank of as matron, States vs. FOR EVERY PURPOSE— audited and allowed and the county occurred in the United States during Baudette, in the sum of $7,000.00 with Lillian Newton 10.00 auditor instructed to draw his warrants the past five years, 80 per cent of the Fidelity and Deposit Co. of Maryland A. V. McNeil, justice fees, Inside and Outside House Paint for same, to-wit: •which were clue to human agencies as surety vs. Douglas 7.20 and therefore preventable. These Bond of the State Bank of Spooner, Poor Funds J. R. Allen, officer's fees, State Automobile Paint conflagrations burned over 56,488,000 in the sum of §4,000.00 with the Fidelity A. M. Carlson, house rent for "i. vs. Douglas 11.35 acres—an area greater than that included and Deposit Co. of Maryland Mrs. Warner, pauper $ 10.00 August Peterson, witness fees, Boat Paint Algot Erickso'n, construction of within the states of Ohio and as surety State vs. Douglas 2,69 Bond of the Merchants State bank fence at poor farm 50.00 R. J. Langaard, expense of Pennsylvania and destroyed $85,700,000 Kaisomine worth of timber and property. of Red Lake Fails, in the sum of $12,000.00 Win. Gheen, supplies for Mrs. county commissioner 18.28 with the National Surety Co. A. Christiansen, pauper.... 50.61 If this needless waste were stopped Wm. Harrigan, expense of of New York as surety O. L. Gorden, burial of Nestor county commissioner 54.92 and the material thus saved put into houses, the various business interests Bond of 'the Farmers National bank Hill, pauper 34.00 Ross Slack, expense" of county We carry the Old Reliable Brands—Minnesota Lin­ of Red Lake Falls, in the sum of C. L. Hillstead, supplies for concerned in building construction, commissioner 47.96 such as lumber dealers, carpenters, $12,000.00 with the National Surety Mrs. L. Warner, pauper, G. A. Munroe, expense of county seed Oil Paint Co. and Certain-teed. April and May 65.17 masons, and supply houses, would, it Co. of New York as surety. commissioner 44.60 C. L. Hillstead, supplies for is estimated, benefit to the extent of On motion by Commissioner Slack, On the matter of final hearing on more than $400,000,000 annually. The Mrs. P. Palm, pauper, April seconded by Commissioner Linsten the petition for the establishment of and 30.00 bankers and real estate dealers would and carried, the, board adjourned sine a county road, in township 70, range May also profit through the sale of lands Northern Minn. Hosp.. care of die. Falls 24 and township 70, range 25, there Lumber & Coal Co. county poor, May 266.00 and by loans on homes to the extent R. J. Langaard, being no objections filed, Commissioner of an additional S,u0,000.000. Forest B. F. Osburn, transportation Chairman. Harrigan moved that the petition fires are therefore of vital concern to of poor charges to Puposkey 15.84 Attest: be accepted and approved and that, not only the everyday citizen lmt to 5. E. Thompson & Son, supplies R. C. Fraser, PHONE 81 the road be ordered ^stabiished. The for Mrs. F. Goodwin, ever}- business man and laborer. County Auditor and Clerk of motion was seconded by Commissioner Forest protection goes hand in pauper, May 30.00 Board. Slack and carried by a unanimous S. E. Thompson & Son, supplies (Seal.) vote. for E. O. Knutson, Moved by Commissioner Munioe pauper, April and May 30.00 that the petition of the Lindford Farmers' 5? S. E. Thompson & Son, supplies Telephone association for the for Mrs. W. W. Lyon, use of the right-of-way on county, pauper, May 30.00 state and other roads, for erection of E. P. Walsh, transportation of International telephone poles and line.-, be granted, poor charge to Minneapolis 15.85 but that all telephone poles be placed Unorganized Road and Bridge Fund at a distance of not less than 25 feet Henrv Bemer, labor on roads, from the center of the roads. The motion Twp. 66-22 32.00 was seconded by Commissioner Geo. Farmer, labor on roads, Slack and carried by unanimous vote. Twp. 66-22 32.00 Moved by Commissioner Harrigan Chas. Geshick, labor on roads, that the petition for the establishment Twp. 66-22 32.00 of a county road in the town of Scottish Games Fred Geshick, labor on roads, Wild wood, be rejected for the reason Twp. 66-22 28.00 of said road lying wholly within the •John Sundin, labor on roads, KEE? OUR SKIPS OH THE SEVEN SEAS limits of 'the said town. The motion Twp. 66-22 150.00 was seconded by Commissioner Linsten Ship and Sail under J. H. Steffes, labor on roads, and carried. the Stars and Stripes Twp. 63-25 100.00 Moved by Commissioner Sluck that Clarence Waldo, labor on John Berg be appointed a committee More than fifty freight roads, Twp. 159-29 44.00 to take charge of the Koochiching and passenger services under Adolph Kicker, labor on roads, county exhibit to be had at the 1921 Twp. 159-29 35.00 the Stars and Stripes state fair. The motion was seconded Adolph Kicker, labor on roads, are ready for your use by Commissioner Munroe and carried. Twp. 159-29 26.25 IN the harbors of strange lands County Road and Bridge Fund AT FORT FRANCES Moved by Commissioner Harrigan, where the Stars and Stripes Commissioner District No. 1— that the petition for the incorporation had become but a memory, they Standard Oil Co., oil for tractor of school district No. 1, pursuant are now found once more on $107.63 to Chapter 328, Laws of 1921, and regular schedule time. The grand' Commissioner District No. 2— Chapter 2674, G. S. 1913, be received sons of a generation dead and Sam Seely, labor on culverts, and that a hearing on the matter be gone have seen the return of the Ranier road 26.70 Flag to all the seven seas. had at the office of the county board, August 4th W. E. Martin, constructing one in the court house, International Help to keep the Stars and road plane 26.70 Falls, Minnesota, on Monday, July Stripes in Its rightful place, all W. E. Martin, repairs on road 17th, 1921, at 11 o'clock a. m. The over the world, by sailing and plane 10.90 shipping on American owned motion was seconded by Commissioner Harry Smith, labor on Crystal and operated ships. Munroe and carried. Beach road 44.00 "We cannot sell successfully," Moved by Commissioner Harrigan, Harry Smith, labor on Crystal said President Harding, "where that the petition for the establishment Beach road 88.00 1921 we do not carry." American ship* of a county road in twp. 69, range 25, M. Augee, repairs on grader.. 2.00 are now available. Be sure to be received, that Commissioner Harrigan Commissioner District No. 3— use them whenever possible. be appointed a committee to Russell Grader Co., parts for view the route of said road, that a Operators of Passenger grader 32.88 meeting on the matter be held at the Services James Sedore, tractor labor on point of beginning on Saturday, July Admiral Line. 17 State Street, New Y. roads 142.50 York, N. 9th, 1921, at 11 o'clock a. m., and Matson Navigation Company, 26 Ross Slack, express on gradeer that a final hearing be held at the So. Gay Street, Baltimore, Md. parts 1.86 Munaon Steam Ship Line. 82 Beaver office of the county board, in the Street, New York, N. Y. Roe Treat, graderman on roads court house, city of International New York and Porto Rico S. S. Co., at Margie .*•*.• 37.50 Falls, Minnesota, on Monday, July II Broadway, New York, N. Y. Pacific Mail S. S. Co., 45 Broadway, Commissioner District No. 4— 11th, 1921, at 11:30 o'clock a. m. New York, N. Y. Andy Amundson, gravel for The motion was seconded by Commissioner U. S. Mail S. S. Co., 45 Broadway, state road No. 2... 76.50 New York, N. Y. Linsten and carried. Ward Line, (New York and Cuba Mall Commissioner District No. 5— Moved by Commissioner Munroe, S. S. Co.) Foot of Wall Street, L. Christensen, gravel for Watch For Prize List and New York, N. Y. that the petition for the establishment state road No. 1 2.25 of a county road in twp. 65, Free use of Engineering and Misc. Road Expense range 23 and twp. 68, range 24, be Shipping Board films Central Auto Co:, gasoline received, that Commissioner Harrigan Use of Shipping Board motion picture and supplies for engineer.. 3.00 films, four reels, free on request of any be appointed a committee to view Further Announcements I mayor, pastor, postmaster, or organization. Roy E. Martin, engineering the route of the said road, that a A great educational picture service, Federal Aid projects meeting on the matter be held at the of ships and the sea. Write for information to H. Laue. Director Information 27.50 point of beginning on Friday, July Bureau, Room 911, 1319 *'F" Street, A. B. Petterson, May expense, 8th, 1921, at 11 o'lock a. m., and that N. W., Washington, D. C. district highway engineer.. 45.61 a filial hearing be held at the office of SHIPS FOR SALB (To Amtriean citims only) C. A. Peterson, repairs on car the county board, in the court house, for engineer 12.31 Steal steamers, both oil aa4 eoal city of International Falls, Minne burners. Also wood steamers, wood Improvement Bulletin, publication sota, on Monday, July 11th, 1921, at halls and oeaan-going tugs. Further of bridge bids 12.40 2:30 o'clock p. m. The motion was information obtained by request. Chas. W. Sexton Co.,-insurance seconded by Commissioner Linsten For sailings of passenger on engineer's auto.... 3.75 and carried. and freight ships to all ,000 In Prizes On motion, the board adjourned County Revenue Fund parts of the world and all until 1:30 p. m. Associated Mfg. Co., disinfectant other information, write supplies for jail. ....•• 17.75 any of the above lines, or Burroughs Add. Machine Co., The board reconvened at 1:30 p. m. ribbon for auditor's Roll call: Air members present. S SHIPPING BOARD machine •••••, 1*®® Moved by Commissioner Munroe, Burton's Dept. Store, supplies For Athletic Events that the bill of the Lyle Culvert Co., WASHINGTON. D.C for court house 5.00 dated September 24, 1921, amount, Henry A. Dreer, Inc., plants $276.72, covering culverts for state for court house grounds.... 3.94 rural highway No. 9, be audited and Fritz-Cross Co., supplies for allowed and the auditor instructed to county offices 3.20 draw his warrant for same. The motion Germo Mfg. Co., supplies for was seconded by Commissioner jail 11.60 Linsten and carried. j&Li\ •Kb&M