Clark, South Dakota
October 2, 1934.

Regular meeting of the Board of County Commissioners of Clark County, South Dakota, called to order by Chairman Madsen. All members present.

Minutes of the September meeting were read and on motion by Huffman, seconded by Ullyot, were approved as read.

Motion made by Fryslie and seconded by Finstad that the following reimbursements be accepted by the County:

$50.00 paid by Ward Flanders for care of Mrs. Ward Flanders.

$15.00 paid by Walter Nogelmeier for medical care of Mrs. Walter Nogelmeier. Motion carried, all voting aye.

On motion the following bills were audited and allowed:

Mrs. E. A. Johnson, cash allowance $30.00; Oliver H. Ames, September salary, county judge, $113.33; J. T. Anderson, September salary, register of Deeds, $140.40

L. D. Batien, September salary, county auditor, $152.92; L. D. Batien, mileage on loan matters, $3.92; Lila Bonfoey, September salary, Deputy Auditor, $80.00; Sterling H. Clark, mileage, $29.42; Sterling H. Clark, September salary, States Attorney, $113.33; J. D. Chance, September salary, highway superintendent, $135.00; A. O. Donahue, clerk Treasurer, part of September, $18.24.

A. O. Donahue, work for Clerk of Courts, September, $36.60; Vada M. Headley, Deputy Superintendent of Schools, September, $40.00; M. T. Kelly, September salary, janitor, $50.00; M T. Kelly, boarding prisoners, September, $47.45.

H. C. Nommensen, September salary, Deputy Treasurer, $80.00; Alice Peters, September salary, Deputy September salary, clerk of courts, $140.40; M. Ruth Stierwalt, September salary, superintendent of schools, $140.40; M. Ruth Stierwalt, mileage visiting schools, $35.56.

M. Olive Whitmer, clerk auditor, September, $50.00; Brown and Saenger, office supplies, $119.14; W. A. Beach Printing Co., office supplies, $64.89; Burroughs Adding Machine Co., adding machine paper, $14.60.

Clark County Courier, printing and publishing, $140.23; G. V. De Peel, care of Lydia De Peel, September, $10.00; Mrs. A. Dunlop, care of Lulu Mills, September, $75.00; Mrs. A. Dunlop, care of John Scott, $15.00.

Educator Supply Co., school supplies, $21.89; Fairchild Drug Store, supplies for Mrs. Nuttbrock, $4.80; Hammond & Stephens, school supplies, $19.86; Kelly-Benson Dray, draying, $4.40; Horace Kelsey, fees for serving tax notice, $1.50.

Joe Muncy, care of Mrs. J. W. Muncy, $10.00; Peabody Hospital, care of Thomas Martin, $153.00; Raymond Cooperative Store, supplies for Hackbarths, $10.00; Raymond Cooperative Store, supplies for J. A. Ludwig, $5.70; Swen Severson, stove for Kruger family, $10.00; M. W. Savage Co., supplies for A. E. Boone, $2.92.

Omer Aice, supplies for E. Borovicka, $10.83; J. C. Aldous, medicine for Mary Anderson, $1.83; Geo. B. Brown, box rent for county officials, $8.75; Chas. F. Bohri, rental of typewriter, $3.00.

E. A. Beach. care of E. J. Gillies, $14.00; N. L. Brakke; supplies for R. Kramala, $9.00; Mrs. Tracy Bailey, care of Mills children, $20.00; N. L. Brakke, supplies for Mrs. J. E. Davidson, $5.00: John B. Colpoys, fee for serving notices, $2.00; Cooperative Elevator Co., coal for J. A. Ludwig, $18.55; Cooperative Elevator Co., coal for A. E. Boone, $31.65; Cooperative Elevator Co., coal for Wm. Hackbarth, $13.40.

Foss’ Store, supplies for H. Bos, $12.00; Foss’ Store, supplies for Mrs B. O. Nelson $5.00; Federal Building and Loan Association, house rent for Gus Seefeldt, $8.00; Josie Farness care Marie Ellingson, $10.70; Carl Geise, milk for Gus Seefeldt, $3.00.

N. N. Hurlbut, milk for Wm. Hackbarth, $13.14; N. N. Hurlbut, milk for Mrs. Harmel, $13.93; Susie Hilgert house rent, Wm. Otter, $8.00; Hub City School Supply Co., school books, $257.25; Hub City School Supply Co., school books, $16.40; Hub City School Supply Co., school supplies $101.63; Hub City School Supply Co., school books, $6.40.

Huron Convalescent Home, care of Mary Halpin, $45.00; Mrs. L. O. Holmes, house rent, Kruger family, $7.50; Mrs. Edward Kincaid, house rent, H. Bos, $8.00; Martha Larson, care of Iver Larson, $10.00; Florence Liebenstein, court house supplies, $1.20; Laurel Book Company, school books, $98.44.

Mrs. John Muehliesen, care of Mrs. Brekke, $10.00; Lloyd Mudgett, care of D. W. Fishel, $12.00; C. Nordhus, house rent, Kruger family, $6.00; News Printing Co., office supplies $120.00; J. P. Phillips, supplies for Mrs. Frank Larson, $8.90; Ava Paris, care of Mrs. Ed. Green, $12.00.

Pacific Carbon and Ribbon Co., office supplies, $7.00; A. Peterson, supplies for J. Soren, $8.82; Quality Store supplies for Lena Hilgert, $15.00; Quality Store, supplies for J. Scott, $2.56; Quality Store, supplies for T. W. Jones, $3.20; Quality Store, supplies for J. W. Townsend, $8.00; Quality Store, supplies for W. A. Yoost, $6.99.

Dr. E. T. Ramsey, board of insanity work, $51.00; W. J. Scidmore, fees for serving tax notice, $5.30; Isabelle Sutton, care of Mrs. Harmon, $12.00; Smith Drug Store, medicine for J. Hobby, $2.00; Smith’s Drug Store medicine for E. Gillies, $2.85; H. G. Skogmo, ambulance service, Ed. Carlson, $10.00; Aug. C. Seefeldt, care of Wm. Patterson, $12.00.

Isaac P. Tieszen, care of Rose Freeseman, $15.00; Gladys Thompson, supplies for Mrs. Art Harmel, $22.00; Gladys Thompson, supplies for Wm. Hackbarth, $18.00.

F. E. Ullyot, supplies for Mrs. Brown, $2.36; West Publishing Co., office supplies, $34.25; John C. Winston Co., school books, $75.71; Mrs. W. O. Wesenberg, milk for J. Soren, $1.98; C. H. LaCraft, justice fees $3.45; L. T. Strand, deputy sheriff fees and mileage, $37.70.

Austin Western Road Machinery Co., repairs and supplies, $26.70; Bartron Clinic, Inc., care of Mrs. Burton Jackson, $3.50; Bartron Clinic, Inc., care of Mrs. George Cochrane $12.00; Bartron Clinic, Inc., care of Mrs. Orville Holmes, $15.00; care of Mrs T. W. Sutton, $8.00; Bartron Clinic, Inc., care of Aldred Rasmussen, $42.00; Bartron Clinic, Inc., care of Mrs. Ed Green, $54.00.

Carl Balfany, September support,$5.00; Brennand and Downes, road supplies, $5.90; Community Burial Association, ambulance service, Ed. Carlson, $5.00; Community Burial Association, burial expense, Le Roy Black, $10.00; Edmund Cote, mowing weeds, $18.00; Otto Cordts, state road patrolman, $83.20; Ed Cote, mowing weeds, $9.60.

Tom Crouses, mileage, relief foreman, $23.60; W. F. Carff, supplies for Chas. Kerns, two months, $16.39; W. F. Carff, supplies for Dan Marsh two months, $9.93; W. F. Carff, supplies for John Cordts, two months, $14.09.

Commercial Gas Company, supplies $1.24; Christianson Bros., repairs and supplies, $10.09; Dakota Central Telephone Co., rent and toll, $79.75; J. C. Eng, medicine for E. Borovicka, $2.20; Dr. A. B. Fleeger, care of Dan Marsh, $6.00; Dr. A. B. Fleeger, care of E. Borovicka, $2.00; Douglas Service Station, supplies, $8.22.

Dr. A. B. Fleeger, care of Wesley Busse, $3.50; Harold Forbragd, blacksmith work, $7.75; Martin Folkestad, mileage foreman, $4.40; Helen Gunderson, care of Ed Carlson, $5.00; W. J. Huyck, blacksmith work, $15.50: Frank Hurle, mileage, foreman, $8.00; Hayes Lucas Lumber Co., wood for Otter, $1.50.

Hayes Lucas Lumber Co., wood for Mrs. F. Walsh, $2.75; Leon Kness, road work, $84.00; Ernest Clausen, blading, $33.25; O. W. Shultz, blading, $29.75.

Luther Hospital, care of Aeise Valentine, $16.50; Luther Hospital, care of Mrs. A. E. Johnson, $19.50; Luther Hospital, care of Mrs. W. D. Nogelmeier, $36.00; Luther Hospital, care of Alvin Wika, $18.00; Luther Hospital, care of Bergetta Corder, $39.00; Luther Hospital, care of David Powell, $21.00; Luther Hospital, care of Ed Carlson, $14.00.

Henry Lien, supplies for Mrs. F. Walsh, $15.00; Henry Lien, supplies for Gus Seefeldt, $10.09; Henry Lien, supplies for Mrs. Patten, $5.99; Henry Lien, supplies for Wm. Otter, $10.00; Henry Lien, supplies for Mrs. Poach, $14.00.

Clarence J. Larson, trucking relief supplies, $38.00; W. J. Multhauf, care of Mrs. Lizer, $10.00; Geo. W. Newstrom, state road patrolman, $146.50.

Alfred Hess, helping patrolman, $68.70; Andy Nipe, foreman, relief crew, $12.00; Owen, Inc., rental of typewriters, $7.00; Maynard Opshal, hauling coal for A. E. Boone, $5.50; Dr. O. V. Opheim, care of Iver Larson, $35.75; J. N. Ornberg, blacksmith work, $7.25; Wm. A. Phillips, wood for John Cordts, $4.00.

Dorothy Anne Mitchell, work for states attorney, $28.80; L. T. Strand. deputy sheriff fees and mileage. $113.20; Otto Thoe, September salary County Treasurer, $152.92; Peoples Press, printing, $27.50; Dr. E. T. Ramsey, care of Walter Samuelson, $4.00.

Dr. E. T. Ramsey, care Lulu Mills, $21.50; Dr. E. T. Ramsey, care of Marie Schurrer, $2.00; Dr. E. T. Ramsey, care of James Bayer, $3.00; Dr. E. T. Ramsey, care of Mrs. Peter Froke, $7.50; Dr. E. T. Ramsey, care of John Scott, $5.50; Dr. E. T. Ramsey, care of Mrs. John Doyen, $2.50; Dr. E. T. Ramsey, care of Sam Giedd, $11.50; Dr. E. T. Ramsey, care of Lena Hilgert family, $2.00; Dr. E. T. Ramsey, care of Mrs. Jacob Sutton, $20. Dr. E. T. Ramsey, care of Elmer Peterson, $7.00; Dr. E. T. Ramsey, visit to jail prisoners, $3.00.

Dr. E. T. Ramsey, examining Carlin boy, $2.00.

Dr. E. T Ramsey, care of Agnes Stacey, $5.50; Dr. E. T. Ramsey, x-ray, Wm. Mills, $35.00; Dr. E. T. Ramsey, examining Monteith boy and phone, $2.40; Dr. E. T. Ramsey, x-ray and care of Huisenga girl, $10.50.

Wm. F. Richards, house rent, L. Myers, $7.00; Raymond Cooperative Store, road supplies, $.40; Fred Rumann, mileage, foreman, $24.80; H. A. Roseth, blacksmith work, $1.00; D. L. Seaver, County Motor Patrolman, $100.00; Fred Schmidt, road work, $14.00.

Cleo Stewart, road work, $3.20; Ernest Clausen, road work, $8.00.

Frank Eruns, blading and mowing, $47.00; Christina Seim, September support, $7.00; Geo. N. Smith, blacksmith work, $44.25; Elmer Seim, dragging, $8.00; Standard Oil Co., gas and oil, $194.03; Gilbert Shoemaker, state road patrolman, $72.60; Chet Wright, mowing weeds, $13.65; Chas. Gottsleben, mowing weeds, $13.00; Vienna Grain Co., coal for Mrs. Davidson, $4.85.

Watertown Clinic, care of Bergetta Gaarder, 40.50; Watertown Clinic, care of Mrs. Walter Nogelmeier, $39.00; Watertown Clinic, care of Dena Brower, $13.50; Watertown Clinic, care of Alvin Wika, $18.00.

Wall and Nelson, supplies, Mrs. Cunningham, two months, $10.12; Margaret White, care of Marie Schurrer, $50.00; L. W. Warkenthien, gravel, $58.21; Western Material Co., supplies, $18.00; F. M. Young, care of Abbie Young, $8.00.

Motion made by Huffman and seconded by Ullyot, that the proposed supplemental budget to the 1934 budget as published in the official newspapers, be adopted. Motion carried. All voting aye. Said supplemental budget is as follows:

Salary fund:
Clerk of Courts office	$200.00
Register of Deeds office	200.00
County Treasurer’s office	300.00
Supt. of Schools	175.00
Total	$875.00

On motion board adjourned to meet October 3, 1934.

October 3, 1934. Board called to order by Chairman Madsen, all members present.

On motion the following bills were audited and allowed:

J. C. Ash, care of Dave Powell family, $12.50; J. C. Ash, care of Mrs. Homer Davis, $24.50; J. C. Ash, care of Mrs. Roy Wagner, $8.00.

Austin Western Road Machinery Co., road supplies, $4.00; Mrs. Winifred Austin, supplies for Kruger family, $1.75; Wessel Arends, blading, $19.00; Selmer Anderson, dragging, $12.00; Brown Bros., supplies and repairs, $13.75.

Walter Beavers, dragging and mowing, $13.00; Bockoven Bros., office rent, county judge, $20.00; H. M. Bennett, repairing stove, $1.50; H. M. Bennett, house rent, Mrs. Schaeffer, $8.00; Bockoven Bros., medicine for Agnes Stacy, $1.35; Bockoven Bros., medicine for John Scott, $2.60; Bockoven Bros., medicine for Elmer Peterson, $3.80; Bockoven Bros., medicine for jailers, $6.45; Bockoven Bros., medicine for Mrs. J. Doyen, $2.85.

Bockoven Bros., medicine for Mrs. Poach, $1.30; Bockoven Bros., medicine for Mrs. P. Froke, $5.50; Bockoven Bros., medicine for J. Bayer, $.85.

Bockoven Bros., medicine for J. W. Townsend, $.75; Bockovea Bros., medicine for Bonnie Schaffer, $1.20; Bockoven Bros., medicine for Wilmer Hilgert, $1.00; Bockoven Bros., office supplies, $3.35; Bockoven Bros., supplies for county farm inmates, $1.45.

Arnold Brakke, dragging, $14.00; W. W. Bouton, dragging, $16.50; Ferdinand L. Class, care of Mrs. W. P. Ohlsen. $19.00; Clark Community Oil Co., gas and oil, $159.15; Cleve Cunningham, dragging, $18.75; 0. E. Cressey, dragging, $39.00; City of Clark, gas and water, $31.65; A. H. Danekas, dragging, $11.75; Thomas Donley, Jr., blading and mowing $21.70; Jens G. Eggen, dragging, $33.00; Jens G. Eggen, mowing, $4.50.

Israel Faucher, house rent, Mrs. F. Waslh, $8.00; Martin Folkestad, dragging, $5.00; Ed Green, dragging, $39.50; Joe Gully, blading, $13.00; Mrs Fred C. Gehm, care of Ed Laube $10.00; Garden City Tribune, printing and publishing, $28.28; Hayes Lucas Lumber Co., road supplies, $1.85.

George Hansch, supplies for A. E. Boone, $9.70; H. T. Hemmingson, dragging, $9.00; George Hurlbert, blading $15.00; Ude Habben, dragging, $21 00; J. W. Imlay, director, expense, $3.30.

Jones Bros., supplies for C. A. Anderson, $.70; Jones Bros., supplies for Leffring child, $.65; Jones Bros., supplies for Larson baby, $.45; Jones Bros., supplies for Backracks, $.25; Jones Bros., supplies for Wm. Otter $2.00; Jones Bros., supplies for Ed Carlson, $2.90; Jones Bros., supplies for Mrs. A. E. Johnson, $1.50; Jones Bros., supplies for Wm. Yoost, $1.15.

Alvin Johnson, dragging, $24.00; Elmer Koster, dragging, $21.25; Guy La Mont, gravel, $35.66; Arthur Madsen, support, J. Hobby, $40.20; P. S. Mc Intyre, care of Howard Phelps, $168.50; E. M. Nelson, dragging, $11.75; Geo. W. Paullin, care of Tom Smith, $60.50.

H. O. Pederson, dragging, $9.50; Geo. F. Pankonin, dental work, Geo. Poach, $2.00; Dr. E. T. Ramsey, care of T. J. Flynn, $14.50; Mrs. Gertrude Ryan, care of Ben Larson baby, $30; Mrs. Gertrude Ryan, care of Leffring child $60.00.

C. C. Raines, dragging, $18.50; Shenk Garage, gas for Mrs. Poach, $3.36; E. P. Sly, sheriff fees and mileage, $44.40; Ed Stonach, mowing and dragging, $34.50; Fred R. Schagel, blading, $22.50; Frank Schlagel, dragging $13.75.

Paul R. Scallin, care of Wm. Hackbarth, $1.00; Paul R. Scalin, care of Wm. Otter, $3.50; Paul R. Scallin, care of Mrs. C. A. Anderson, $6.00; Paul R. Scallin, care of Ruth Johnson, $5.00; Paul R. Scallin, care of Mrs. Ed Cote, $5.00.

Elmer Sundvold, dragging, $25.00; Otto Thoe, county treasurer, postage, draying, freight, etc., $125.69; Otto Thoe, county treasurer, express on road supplies, $1.58; D. D. Tieszen, care of Marie Anderson, $16.00; Martin Thompson, dragging, $7.75.

Melvin Wika, dragging, $4.00; Wenzel Wopat, milk for E. Borvicka, $2.40; Maynard Wells, dragging, $3.00; W. J. Lehna, dragging, $4.50; Hayes Lucas Lumber Co., supplies, $36.84; Mrs. Chas. Behr, care of Mrs. A. Harmel, $5.25; A. W. Hanson, dragging, $11.25.

On motion Board adjourned to meet October 4, 1934.

October 4, 1934. Board called to order by Chairman Madsen, all members present.

Resolution Releasing Securities

Commissioner Ullyot introduced and moved the adoption of the following resolution:

Be It Resolved by the Board of County Commissioners of Clark County, South Dakota, the funds of said Clark County on deposit in the Clark County National Bank, Clark, South Dakota, being sufficient, considering the Government Bank Guarantee Act, insuring all deposits up to the sum of $5,000.00 are sufficient, and considering that the balance of bonds retained for security are sufficient, that the Treasurer of said Clark county is hereby directed and authorized to release:

U. S. Fourth Liberty Loan Bonds, 4½%, due 10-15-38, $10,000.00.

The foregoing described bonds being bonds pledged by the Clark County National Bank of Clark, South Dakota, with the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Minnesota, for safe keeping.

Commissioner Huffman seconded the motion for the adoption of the resolution. Resolution carried. All voting aye.

Dated at Clark, South Dakota, this 2nd day of October, 1934.

Auditor’s Report of Account With
County Treasurer
as of September 30, 1934

Motion made by Huffman and seconded by Finstad that the statement from the Yankton State Hospital for care of patients for the month of September, in the amount of $560.00 be approved. Motion carried, all voting aye.

Motion made by Fryslie and seconded by Ullyot that the statement from the Custer Sanitarium for care of patients for the month of September, in the amount of $177.62 be approved. Motion carried, all voting aye.

Motion made by Finstad and seconded by Fryslie that application of R. H. Jackson for abatement of 1932 taxes in the amount of $1.54 be granted. Motion carried, all voting aye.

Motion made by Finstad and seconded by Huffman that application of J. S. Cogate for abatement of taxes in Cottonwood township in the amount of $2.00 be granted. Motion carried. All voting aye.

Motion made by Fryslie and seconded by Huffman that the application of William Blewett for abatement of taxes in the amount of $1.00 be granted. Motion carried. All voting aye.

Motion made by Fryslie and seconded by Huffman that the bill of H. P. Volin, M. D., of Lennox, S. D., for the care of Katie Meyer, in the amount of $163.00 be rejected. Motion carried, all voting aye.

Motion made by Fryslie and seconded by Huffman that the bill of Elizabeth Harvey for hospital room and care of Katie Meyer in the amount of $56.00 be rejected. Motion carried, all voting aye.

Motion made by Ullyot and seconded by Finstad that the following named persons be appointed judges of the general election, to be held November 6, 1934.

Blaine Township: Anton Urevig, Bent Benson, Lester Harington.

Cottonwood Township: Simon T. Jones, E. J. Kirby, W. L. Van Gilder.

Spring Valley Township: Pete Devine, Lewis Olsen, Oscar Rasmusson.

Warren Township: Chas. King, E. A. Ufford, J. L. Weber.

Ash Township: I. L. Jones, John Huber, F. O. Osborne.

Woodland Township: Karl Lonning, Chas. Benike, S. J. Bailey.

Thorpe Township: Howard Graves, Herb Hanson, T. A. Stinson.

Maydell Township: C. F. Headley, C. E. Whitsell, Matt Miller.

Eden Township: Fred Bruckhof, John Davis, W. C. Barkley.

Mt. Pleasant Township: A. O. Ausen, Arlo Swanson, Fred Gottsleben.

Garfield Township: Fred Klatt, O. J. Goodman, Elmer Kloster.

Raymond Township: A. H. Danekas, N. N. Hurlbert, A. H. Blewett.

Logan Township: T. L. Wheeler, H. P. McGraw, Kent Twaddle.

Lincoln Township: Will Hess, Ben Lorenz, Emery Peters.

Clark 1st Ward: Oscar W. Kurth, G. E. Mackey, Beth Eckerson.

H. Miller, Pearl Sherburne.

Clark 3rd Ward: Roy Mack, E. O. Ullyot, Helen A. Otte.

Day Township: P. J. Hunter, Milton Hoffman, Chas. Blackman.

Elrod Township: Geo. P. Swisher, Fred Lohmiller, R. H. Batty.

Foxton Township: Grant A. Eggen, Gilbert Matson, A. N. Christopherson.

Merton Township: J. C. Kirkeby, O. J. Olson, George Lindland.

Darlington Township: Oscar Hallberg, Roy Heiden, T. G. Bible.

Fordham Township: Water Beavers, A. L. Hanna, Earl Arne.

Richland Township: Frank Hannigan, E. H. Grann, M. C. Opsahl.