Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-12-23
Regular Hnnual Session Of the
County Board Of
Supervisors,
1897.


On motion bills allowed reported by the
committee
The report the special committee appointed on the
Marathon county Judgment claims read by F. A
Cady, chairman of that committee, as follows:
TO the County Board Of Supervisors Of Wood County,
Wisconsin,. Genemen Your special committee appointed
purpose devsng ways and of settling the
Judgment of Marathon county against Wood county dock
eted in the office of the clerk OF the circuit OF "ooe
county the 23rd day of September A D. 1877 would
respectfully make to your honorable body the Following
report and recommendations
committee has examined the records in the office
the clerk of the circuit court of Wood county and IND
that the judgment referred to is emized as follows:
Face Of County order issued PAYABLE to Marathon county, to pay
81 lse5 d to September % .ooo
Costs AND dbdrse fHs AMI allowed By
Total face amount of the Judgment s6,ll598
prompt action the part of this board of supervs
or this Judgment settled about November DO
A. D. 1897 therefore computed the interest upon
sadudgmen at the legal rate of six cent from Sep
TENDER 3d. A D. 1897, to Nov. 90 A d. 1897 being Tor
fty-eght days, and in amount S5912 making the total
of the Judgment, principal and interest, on No
ven1ber 20, A. D. 1897 Sc, 1870.
committee would further represent to your hon
Bile body that Wood county is also Justly indebted
county for costs paid out for court tried
1898 and 1884, and according to three bills duly allowed
clerk, hundred and eighty ive dol
fifty S285O These three bills should have
been paid to Marathon County years ago, and
the members of your committee feel that credit and
of Wood county should not be further "
paired dragged the of financial disgrace
We therefore recommend that the three bills for court
costs referred to- and aggregating S5o be settled and
paid Marathon county at the time of settling the udg
mentioned and hereinafter recommended. To do
this would necessate the payment by Wood county to
Marathon county of the following amounts of money:
Total %H a Hef Woo mt OH Sov "SrS Maa eom
Amount needed pay the three COSTS
Total, 8646ooO
Now, there money II the treasury of Wood cour-
available before about April A D. 1892 The question
presented is how to raise for this amount of
$4,000 that we must pay to Marah n cq bnt hest
sed y - nr The f fnoyvine The FIRST Nation
Bank Marshfe1d Wis, offers to loan Wood county the
necessary SO 10000 at six 6 centm interest
per annun dating from today if voted county order for
added thereto and included in the order; said order
to be comnued until then The letter PROPOSITION of the
said First National bank is attached hereto and made
$6,4606O from Nov. TO- A. D. 1897 until April A d. 1898,
being for 135 days amounts to S14537 to this add the
borrowed 90, which total of So 6o597
which should be the face of the county order recommended
to be issued, payable April A D. 1898 We respectfully
recommend that the proposition of the First Ban
of Marshteld Wis, be accepted and would submit for
your consideration the following resolution:
Be it ReS0LOed: FIRsT.That Wood county borrow from
the First National Bank of Marshed Wis., the of
thousand four hundred and sixty dollars and sixty cents
60 100000 at the rate of six 6 centu per annum inter
est for the period of one hundred and irve 55 days
SEcoND--That the county clerk and chairman of the
county board of supervisors of Wood county Wis., be
form, county ORDER payable April /, A. D. 1898 and
payable to the First Natioua Bank of Marshfeld Wis,
and ninety cents (So,6O5.97).
THIRD-That said county order when ISSUED, shall
be delivered to the cashier of the First National Bank of
Marshted, Wis., upon said cashier paying to the county
treasurer of Wood county the of six thousand four hum
dred and sixty dollars and sixty cents $50 10000
Fourth That the county clerk and chairman of the
board of supervisors of Wood county, Wisconsin,
thorized instructed then proper
for county order payable to Marathon county, for the
of six thousand, four hundred and sixty dollars and
sixty cents o4o060 and the county treasurer of Wood
county is directed to hold said amount of to be
ceved by said officer toyt $646060 for the payment of
nd OF use
said money for any other purpose.
FIFTH.That said county order be forthwith delivered
to the proper officials of Marathon county, and payment
promptly made thereof by the treasurer of Wood
when presented, complete satisfaction of said judg-
ment of Marathon county against Wood county obtained
from the district attorney of Marathon county, the
be approved by resolution of the county board of super
OF Marathon county, and the certified
thereof duly filed in the office of the clerk of the circuit
court of Wood county, Wisconsin, in order that said judg
meutS be properly satisfied the records for the
circuit court for Wood county
SIXTH.-That proper vouchers be obtained the
three bills for court costs aggregang $O intended to
be paid by said county ORDER from the officials
Marathon county the to be filed with the county clerk
of Wood county when obtained.
Be further ReSOl0ed That the of six thousand,
six hundred and five dollars and ninety cents
o,605o7 be, and hereby is levied upon
taxable property the various villages
hundred and ninety $780, for the purpose of paving
when said shall be collected said county
to the First National Bank of MarShied, Wis,
for the loan mentioned
Dated at the city of Grand Rapids Wis, this day
of November A. D. 1897.
Respectfully submitted.
FRANK A. CADY Charman
P. N. CHRISTENSEN,
DID. CONWAY,
Special Committee
To the ETOH0,ubLe County B0nyd-The committee an