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Show was expended the niim of $1444.0 In defense nf slate- title to achool aectlnns and also from this account was -Ix-nded for payment of premiums on l.on.u of officer of the department $2541.25: thine- two Item not neliix properly ch.rKe.ilil to Hi account, but by reason of the fart that the leit-Itilatur leit-Itilatur made no provision for p;iy-ment p;iy-ment of the same. Ihey were paid from thin account, which leaves a net balance bal-ance for traveling and contingent io4t 69 for the biennium. 'The loans completed dnrlnK each hi.nmuiii will be approximately the i n.iijviiKsreizatiiDf for each biennium I $1.5on,ot'0. These loans will have been 'completed and handled by this otfie lu.thout cost to the taxpayer of A i p nny. whereas heretofore a considerable considera-ble port Con cf ihe appropriation has i been used itrmaklisR loans. ! "Office employe, twelve In number. ' In the present btennium compare with sixteen during the previous bieniilniil .n;l this reduction has resulted fn sim-p.ifyinu sim-p.ifyinu the manner of contlnetinK the office mid f.icilltiitlni; the method of transacting business." OLDRDYD S10WS SAVING OVER ' OLDip State Land Office Costs Reduced Re-duced by $38,310.93 in Biennium What ran ht arromrtlish! y nu'-ni;in nu'-ni;in coinmissiim in thf inaniiK ni"iit of t;ito nffiilrs i Known in the lan'I office, whrc tho navhiR mal- by th on'-in;in p an axainst th- fivi no n 4-omnilKniun iurinff tin- pres.-nt bi-i-nlinn In rfportl to b $3S.310!3. Th rut avin im $31.4'! IS. but to this H to be aMl Hip balance cf the roiitin-nt roiitin-nt .r(i:t acrounl. which revert ii the pencral nrcount at the miI of tin biennium and which reproMntH the f e " rnllo. ti-d on lomii approved and made uf $S.M.T5. Hre in ft oomiMrtitiv tatrinrnt prepared by John T. Hd-royd. Hd-royd. ftate land roni!iiif ioner. following. follow-ing. hfv.nff cn f the state board f-f land commissioners itt the blennimn 191V1&2: ' Sal iri- f five member $-9 000.00 c;'nerul appropriation mlscel- Inn'-nux expense 10 000.00 lMficii allowed &.000.w0 ".encral appropriation travel-Inn travel-Inn ami contingent of commissioners com-missioners 10,000.00 ltiit allowrd, $10,000 of whl.h was fponil''l . .. " 4- 13 $r.t.4'.9. 1 CcTieinl nppmprlatlon for off i. e alari 1. 0o0 Aft HraM'1 total H'4.4".9.1 Th1 cot iimiiT the present .systrm is -li(tivn in t he foHw inu tabb- for the blrnniuni ISJl-lSl'J: Salarv of comniissunir $ 8.000. "'0 Tleneni! appropfiatii n. mi' el- laneouj expense lO.nO.OO "eneral appropriation, travt l- ins: and contniKeiu 10.000.00 fJS.OOO.OO ?tt'n'ral a ppropiiat ion office salaries 4:..000.0 ;-flPd total $73MOO. 00 ' rnor to ih biennium of and 19-." ?a;d ( 'otnii.issioner ' ldrtytl to-da, to-da, "the expense of examining: prop-trty prop-trty fiftrd tn security for farm loans v:ik I) Tii-! by th ftimmissioner s trav- litijf and contingent account, althotich T tie law specif icaliy provide that t ii borrrv.cr shall bear the expense. The present method is to charce tne borrower bor-rower the Minn covering t his expense. These amounts. tOKether with the other fees. Is w hat constitutes the com mis -doner's contingent account, which reverts re-verts to the ire n era I fund at the end of the biennium. NET BALANCE $6014.97. "Kroni the commissioner traveling anil iMnMin-'frt mv otmt of lL' 1 - 1 |