Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1899-11-23

may need al the rate of per cent per aunum,
we the unders igned, James Hutchinson 4 Sons
and The Dodgevilie Bank. agree to pay interest
on the total balance in the county treasury,
leSstthe sum of Sl5CU which is to remain in the
cent per snnum, and we further agree that we
will furnish the County Treasurer with what
change he may need and transmit funds for his
office II all parts of the state free OF all
JAMES HurCusoN 4 Sons,
THE DoDGENILLE BANK.
On motion of Mr.. Knight, the pro-
position was accepted.
The trustees of the asylum reported
that the county owned certain land in
the town of Highland, which it had ac.
quired as compensation for keeping its
owner as an inmate of the asylum, and
requested authority to sell the same.
On motion of Mr.. Osborne, the trus-
tees were authorized to sell said land
for the best price obtainable, and the
chairman and county clerk were
directed to make proper deed OF con-
veyance of the same.
On motion of j. G. Eagan, the board
took a recess until p. m, for the pur-
pose of visiting the county asylum.
EVENING SESSION.
7p.m Board called to order. Roll
called-members all present.
Communication read from Razall Mfg
Co., in relation to book type writer.
On motion of Mr.. Taylor, the matter
was laid on the table.
The committee on county clerks &C
counts reported as follows:
We, the committe appointed by your Honor
able Board of Supervisors to settle with the
County Clerk do hereby certify and report that
we have carefully examined the accounts OF
said Clerk by comparing the vouchers ON lille
in his office with the books and find the report
true IN every particulars leaving a balance III
his hands of two hundred ninety-four dollars
and one cent.
Your committee further reporting with refer
ence to county orders uncalled for and also
with reference to the matter of the destruction
of old redeemed tax certificates do respectfully
recommend that the following orders be de-
clared null and void (see ordcr), and that the
following orders be destroyed (marked W, but
that the ammounts specified thereby be enum-
Grated in our minutes as claims for which new
orders shall be issued when called for by own
ers in manner prescribed by statute. with
reference to the old tax certificates, we recon-
mend that all older than five years be destroyed.
WIN. FILLBACH,
PIERCE NoLEN,
john W. TAYLOR,
Committee.
On motion, the report was adopted.
The committee on report of soldiers
relief commission reported as follows
To the Honorable Board of Supervisors of Iowa
County:
GENTLEMEN Your special committee to
whom was referred the report of the soldiers
relief commission report as follows
We have entered the amount each beneficiary
has received of the commission opposite their
respective names, and find the total amount
agrees with the amount reported by the com
mission.
Your committee recommends the disallow
ance of the additional charge of $500.
Respectfully submitted,
j. FROST,
JONI KNIGHT,
Il. OSBORNE.
Committee.
On motion of Mr.. Horn, the report
was adopted.
A proposition of \. S. Hearn, in re-
lation to publishing proceedings, was
read and on motion referred to the
committee on publishing proceedings
Mr.. Owens moved that the trustees
of the asylum and superintendent of
the poor be instructed to make an in
ventory of all property belonging to
the asylum and poor farm and present
the same with their annual report each
year. Motion lost.
On motion of Mr.. Taylor, the board
adjourned until 9 a. M. tomorrow.