River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1881-03-17

On motion the report was accepted
and adopted and the several bills and
accounts allowed as recommended.
Sup Murphy offered the following
resolution and moved its adoption.
Resolved, BY the Board Of Supervisors
of Pierce County, that the sum of one hun
bred $1,000 dollars be, and the same is
hereby appropriated to the town of Trim
belle to aid In the construction OF bridges
in said town The money to be expended
under the direction of the Board OF Super
visors Of the town of Trlmbelle.
MARTIN MURPHY.
The ayes and nal being called for
the resolution was lost by 10 nays to .
ayes.
Sup Walsingham offered the follow
ny and moved its adoption.
Resolved BY the County Board of Pierce
County, that the County Treasurer be In
ST. ucled to cancel tax sale certificate NO
80, of the sale of 1876, on LOT 3, section z,
town "a, OF range is, and pay the same out
Of the County Treasury, and charge the
same back to the town of Maiden Rock
JAMES WALsINGHAM
Dated March 9, 1891.
Carried.
Sup Copp called the attention of
the Board to the clerical error in the
report of Equalizing Committee as to
the valuation placed upon the taxable
property of the town of Rock Elm
stating that said town had not levied
the tax apportioned to it last fall for
the reason that said valuation was un-
just and extremely too high; that on
account thereof there v ould be def
cheney ia The amount of state tax re-
quired to be paid out of County Treas
ury to the state and moved that an or
der for such deficiency be issued to the
County j reasurer to pay the state tax
in full out Of any money on hand be-
longing to the county. Carried.
Sup. Guest stated to the Board the
existence Of an insane pauper at the
Poor House and moved that this
Board make some suitable provision
for the keeping of such person.
Sup Burnett moved that the Coun-
ty Agent provide suitable room for
the safe keeping Of such pauper. Car
ried
Sup. White called the attention Of
the Board to the resolution adopted |
November last appropriating one hun
dred dollar for roads and bridges in
towus FL Paso, Union and Salem, and
suggested the ratification of said reso
luton, so that the sum of one hundred
dollars be appropriated 20 each of said
towns for said purpose, instead OF
S33 80 for each as by mistake was
made to appear in said resolution
Argued that the intention of the Board
was to appropriate to each of said
tow IS the sum OF 500 for said pur-
poses instead Of 500 for the three
towns together After some discus
sion on the matter Sup. White moved
the appropriation OF $500 in addition
to the 800 appropriated for said pur-
poses at the November session to said
towns. The ayes and nays being call
ed for the motion was carried by II
ayes to nays.
Sup. WalsIngham moved that the
District Attorney be authorized to HRS
necessary sud proper assistance in
prosecuting the case Of Willard Dale
it the expense Of the county. provided
that the expense to be borne by the
county for such assistance shall not ex-
iced 800, for which amount and pur
pose he moved an appropriation by
his Board The ayes and nays being
,aIled for the motion was carried by
10 ayes to 5 nays.
The hour OF 10 A. II. having arrived
sup. Walsingham asked leave to with
lraw the resolution laid on the table to
,ome before the Board at said hour As
10 objections were made the resolution
vas withdrawn and the matter in dis
,ute between said towns. MarteIl and
Gilman. was left for the arbitration Of
he Committee on Roads appointed by
he County Board At its last annual
ession.