Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1905-05-09


agent of the county for all stationary
and printing, under the direction of
and by the authority OF this COM
mittee, and no bill or account for
stationary, printing, books, or Office
shall be audited or allowed,
unless the same shall be accompanied
by the written order, or the written
of the county clerk.
IA. The committee on public
property shall have general charge of
all the property, both real and
personal, of the county, except the
county poor farm and property there
on and connected .therewith, and
shall examine all claims, bills and
accounts connected Herewith, and
may meet at the call of the chairman
thereof as often as may be necessary
to transact its business.
Is. The Committee on Roads and
Bridges shall have general charge of
matters and things pertaining to the
roads and bridges in which the
county may be interested, or for
which aid may be asked by any town.
The two first named members thereof
shall be the commissioners of this
board to cooperate with the town
boards of such towns as shall receive
aid towards the construction of
bridges.
Is. The committee on county poor
farm and poor accounts, shall have
general charge of the county poor
farm and county poor matters, and
shall examine all claims, bills and
accounts connected Herewith.
II. The committee on general
claims shall examine all claims and
petitions of general nature and
such special matters as may be re-
ferred to it for examination and
report,
Is. The committee on judiciary
shall have charge of and investigate
all matters involving legal questions
that may be referred to said com
mittee, and to investigate the report
of the district attorney on sheriff's
and Justices claims, bills and accounts,
the bills Of the state board of control,
and such other claims, bills &C
counts and other matters. as may be
| referred to said committee.
10. The committee on immigration
shall perform such duties as may be
required from time to time by the
board and shall possess such power
and authority as may hereafter be
conferred upon it by the board OF
supervision of the proper expenditure
of all appropriations made in further
ance of agricultural and mechanical
exhibits.
20. The committee on town Organi-
zation and general industry shall have
charge Of the organization of towns,
and to promote the general industry
of the county.
q. The committee on per diem
and mileage shall make a schedule of
the per diem and mileage due each
member for each session OF the board.
%. The committee on special state
equalization shall have general charge
of the equalization of the assessment
of the county by the state board OF
assessors.
%. The County Clerk of Wood
county is hereby instructed to have
printed in suitable form, sufficient
number of these rules, not exceeding
two hundred copies for the use of
the members of the board, and he
shall, after all standing committees
have been appointed mail to each
chairman and supervisor elected in
the different towns, villages and
cities of Wood County three copies Of
this code of rules, and to the same
shall be added the different standing
committees.
"a. All rules and regulations here
tofore adopted conflicting in any
manner with the provisions of this
resolution are hereby repealed:
Is. This resolution and code Of
rules shall be in force and effect from
and after it's passage.
Dated at the city of Grand Rapids,
Wisconsin,, this 3rd day Of May, A. d.
1905.
Mr.. Hooper moved the adoption Of
resolution. Mr.. Conway moved to
amend the motion, by adopting the
resolutions in parts. Amendment
lost.
Mr.. Bennett moved to have the
resolution lay over until next Board
meeting. Motion lost.
Mr., Deming moved that the resolu-
tion be taken up in sections.
Carried
Moved by Mr.. Conway that part of
rule 10 be stricken cut.
Motion lost.
Vote taken upon the adoption of
rule 10 as whole. Carried.
Vote taken upon the adoption of
rules from eleven to twenty-five.
Carried.
Mr.. Arpin moved that the board be
governed by Roberts Rules of Order.
Carried.
Resolution by Mr.. Bennett. Be it
resolved that the appropriations as