Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1905-06-26

and powers thereunder for the sum OF
six hundred $780, COZ dollars
Dated this 8th day of May. A D, 1905.
VIM ] Walsh,
Fred Morey,
w A Bradford.
Whereupon the following resolution
was offered by Supervisor zimpel-
mann.
Resolution No. /.
Resi- lltion offered by Supervisor
Zimpclmann.
Whereas, VIM j Walsh, Fred Morey
and w A Bradford are the owners OF a
certain charter or franchise granted to
them by the Legislature OF the State OF
Wisconsin by chapter 100 OF the laws
of said state for the year 1897 giving to
them the right to erect, construct and
maintain q dam On the Wisconsin river
on government lots and 8, section IS,
Township 40, north. range 9 East in
Villas county, Wisconsin.
Whereas we believe it TO be for the
best interest of said town to purchase
said charter or franchise so that said
town can con truct dam on the Wis
consin river as provided for Ia said
charter for the purpose to create
power to be used by said town for the
lighting. heating, pumping am other
purposes as said town is empowered to
do under the provisions of chapter 229
of the laws of the state Of Wisconsin
for the ear 1901 and the amendments
thereto.
Now therefore be it resolved by the
Supervisors of said town of Eagle Riv-
er that we hereby ccept said PROPOSE
tion of said parties to assign their in
rest in said charter to said town and
TO pay them therefor the sum OF S60O.OO
and that the Chairman. and Clerk of
this board are empowered to execute
and deliver to said parties town order
for said amount upon the execution
and delivery to said town written as
signment signed and executed by said
VIM Walsh. Fred MOrey and w
Bradford assigning to said town all
their rights ard interest in and to said
! charter.
John Zimpelmann, Supervisor.
Motion made by Zimpelmann and
seconded by Bolte that the foregoing
resolution be adopted was put to vote
and carried.
Whereupon said Vim J Walsh, Fred
! Morey and w A Bradford executed an
assignment of said charter of which as
eignment the following is true copy.
''This indenture made this 9Th day of
May, A ID, 1863, between VIM }
Walsh, Fred Mory and w A Brad
ford, partie of the first part and the
Town of Eagle River one OF the duly
organized and existing tow rs of the
county of Villas, state OF Wisconsin,
purity OF the second part.
Whereas, said parties of the first
part are che owners and holders of a
charter or franchise granted TO said
rst named parties by act Of Legisla-
tire of the State OF Wisconsin as shown
by chapter 1870 of the session laws Of
said stare for the year 1897.
| Whereas, said first named parties have
this day submitted d proposition, in
writing to the town board of Eagle Isiv-
et' for the sale of said charter or fran
/ chise to said town and said town boa,
at meeting held this day by resolu-
tion duly accepted said PROPOSITION.
Now this indenture Witnessed that
said parties of the first part for and n
nsideratiOn of the sum of six hun
dred dollars legal money Of the United
States of America to them in hand paid
by said party of the second part the re-
ceipt whereof is hereby acknowledge,
have granted, bargained. sold, assigned,
| transferred and set over unto the said
party of the second part its successors
or assigns, all their right, title, inter-
est and privileges in and to said char
ter or franchise, with all their rights
| or privileges granted 10 tnem Dy SalQ
charter or franchise; it being the near :
ing and intention of the parties Hereto
that said second named party by this
written assignment is to succeed to all
rights or privileges granted or cond :
t ons imposed upon said first named
parties by chapter 100 Of the laws of
the state of Wisconsin for the year
1897 as fully as said first named parties
might or could have exercise if this as
signment had not been given.
Conditioned, however that the said
party of the second part shall never
transfer, sell or assign said franchise
to any corporation, person or persons
whomsoever without first submitting
the question to vote OF the electors OF
the town of Eagle River by ballot.
In witness whereof the said parties