Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1879-04-10

| OOuLIy ioodIu VI SupeIf lSOIs Oi
Wood County, Wisconsin, met at
$50 o'clock P. NJ. pursuant to above
call. County Clerk called the meet
ing to order, and all members an
swered to roll call, except Superyi-
sors Ray and Edwards.
On motion, Sup'r Hiles was elect
ed chairman pro tenn.
District Attorney Gaynor stated
the object of the call, which was to
take action with reference to our
outstanding r. R. Bonds.
Two letters from NJ. r. Eames, Of
Buffalo, n. Y, were read by the
Clerk, referring to the Bonds that he
held.
Supervisor Edwards comes in.
Supervisor Cochran, as chairman
of Special Committee appointed to
see about renting or purchasing safe
for Clerk of Courts Office made a
verbal report; whereupon the fol-
lowing resolution was adopted:
Resolred, That this Board approves
of the action Of Messrs. Lyon and
Cochran, its Committee in purchas-
ing safe of Rabiin Bros. for Clerk Of
Courts Office.
On motion of Geo. r. Gardner
the Board of Supervisors Unanimous
ly ordered and resolved as follows:
SECTION l, That the Board will
make a loan from the Commissioners
of Public Lands Of this State Of such
sum Of money as in addition to the
sum already borrowed by the said
Board Of Supervisors under chapter
IA of the laws of 1876 shall amount
in the whole to the sum of One Hun
dred and Twenty Thousand Dollars;
such increase being applied for un-
der section one of chapter l6S Of the
laws of 1879.
SECTION 2. That this Board will
issue certificates of Indebtedness for
the further loan SO to be made which
certificates shall be for the sum of
Five Hundred Dollars each, and be
made payable to the said Commits
sioners of Public Lands, and Shall
be signed By the Chairman of the
Board of Supervisors of Wood Coun-,
ty, and be countersigned by the
Clerk thereof, bearing interest at
seven per cent. per annum to be paid
annually together with one tenth Of
the principal sum to be paid annu-
ally until the whole sum is paid, and
the chairman and clerk of this Board
are authorized and required to exc
cute. such certificates, which certif-
Gates shall be numbered SO that the
certificates already issued for loans
made under said chapter IA and
the certificates to be issued for the
residue of said One Hundred and
Twenty Thousand Dollars shall form
one series numbered consecutivelv
from one ~ 30 two hundred and
forty GAO inclusive, and the chair
man of this Board is directed to de-
post said certificates with the State
Treasurer as custodian thereof.
SECTION 3. That this Board agree
that thirty of the outstanding bonds
of this County issued in aid Of the
Green Bay and Lake Pepin Railway
Company of which Milo r. Eames is
the holder, numbered 16, II, Is, 10,
20, 81, q, a, 40, 43, A, As, 46, AZ,
As, 81, IS, 50, 70, II, 70, rs, 81, 90,
SO, 81, 95, SO, 81, SO and 90 may be
surrendered by him and be taken up
by said Commissioners out of the
amount yet to be borrowed from
said Commissioners at and for the
price and sum in the aggregate of
Thirty six Thousand Five Hundred
(s36, 100000 Dollars and the said
Commissioners xpon receiving from
the State Treasurer such certificates
of Indebtedness to the amount above
mentioned is requested to pay such
amount to the said Eames or his at
torney or agent receiving at the same
time for cancellation a surrender of
of said thirty bonds with all the cou-
pons thereafter to fall due upon the
same and on satisfactory proof that all
the coupons previously due upon the
said bonds, have been cancelled or
have gone into judgment, and that
such judgments have been entered
satisfied.
Sec. 4. That the state treasurer
upon receiving on deposit the certif-
Gates so to be issued in conformity
with section two CD of this resolution
is requested to deliver to the chairman
of this Board such portion of the two
hundred certificates deposited. with the
state treasurer as custodian under said
chapter IA as has not been delivered
to said commissioners by said state
treasurer and have not become In force.
Dist. Atty Gaynor Submitted res
| olution authorizing the Co-:zTreas, Go.
Clerk. and Dist. Atty. to sell certain
certificates against certain property of
! the Neeyes, estate in city Of Grand
Rapids.
A long discussion followed and final
ly on motion of Supv. Cochran, the
resolution was indefinitely postponed.
Claim of Geo. r. Gardner atty fee
in case of Neeves VS.. Ward S25 90,
which had been referred to the Dist.
Atty was reported back by him. he
making verbal report.
After some discussion motion to
allow the bill was made and put, but
chairman unable to decide vote, ayes