Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1907-12-05


Mr.. Richardson moved to amend
I by making recess until i.30 p m Mr.
Horn accepted the amendment.
The motion as amended was ac
cepted
/ The chairman called the Board to
order at $50 p. IN. and proceeded to
the election of trustees To the Insane
/ Asylum and Home Result was the
election OF Mr.. Murphy by unani-
nous vote
\ motion was made and carried
that the salary Of Supervisor OF As
/ scssments be fixed 1t Slo0 per day,
which includes all expenses That
the salary Of the Assistant Supervisor
/ oi Assessments be not 20 exceed Sc 90
Iper day which includes an expenses.
| The motion was made and carried
that the time OF tho Supervisor of
I Assessments and his assistants be
combined and limited 10 enc hundred
! aud Scycntyhvc days 10 do HE work
OF assessment Of this county.
motion Was made and carried to
proceed with the election OF super
( visor ot Assessments Tor the coming
( three years Chair appointed Messrs.
Bilkcy and Harker is tellers.
Thc informal ballot resulted as fol
/ lows Mr. knight la Mr. George
Cos, lie James Cox l. A motion
mad. aud carried that a formal ballot
ON Supervisor OF Assessments be
taken Result of the first formal bal
Ion as follows George Cox. Ia;
Knight 70 Mir Cox receiving the
majority OF the votes cast, was dc
clared duly elected Supervisor OF As
Scssments for the coming thrce years
Motion made and carried so adjourn
until 9 o'clock tomorrow morning
The chairman called the Board TO
order at 3 a m, November 10, 1907
Roll call All members present eN
oept Mr. Jones. who was excused.
Minutes OF yesterdays session read
and, with few corrections, were APP
proved
The clerk read petition from the
Town OF Wyoming, asking aid for
bridge. Motion moved and carried
that same be referred to the Com
mittee on Roads and Bridges. The
following is the petition;
To the Honorable Bosrd Of Supervisors OF
Iowa County, Wisconsin, Greeting:
The petition Of the Town BOARD Of the Town
Of Wyoming in Iowa County, Wisconsin. re
sncctiully represents;
That said Town Of Wyoming has voted to
constr uct new bridge where the highway
crosses the creek between the house OF John
L. Jones and Unity Chapel in said town.
That the estimated cost OF said bridge is one
thousand dollars.
That the Town OF Wyoming has provided
for the payment OF onehalf the cost OF CON
strurtion OF said bridge.
he .Raf AZ gfT,saf ina gatA hid
viii exceed one eighth OF one per cent OF all
the taxable property in said town. according
70 the last equazed valuation thereof.
And prays that youi honorable board shall
appropriate and levy a sufficient sum to pay
llh other half Of the cost OF constructing said
bridge as provided by law.
Dated October 10, 1907
ALbERr RiouAkpsoN,
LEwis KAN
MARrIs LaGGsEru,
Town Board
A motion was made aud carried that
the reading OF the report OF the Trus
tees OF the Asylum aud Home be
omitted because il was printed III pam
phlet form MF Gaght avcxest42
his report and addressed The Board
relative 10 same Moved and carried
that the report he accepted and pub
lshed with the proceedings Appro
priations requested by County Super
intendcnt of Schools for common
school diploma examinations and
school board conventions were grant
ed. Roll call vote on this matter
unanimous
An invitation was extended to the
Board TO visit the Asylum Thursday
| and accepted
Moved and carried that a committee
OF three be appointed to confer with
| the Asylum trustees and Superin-
tendent Perkins regarding the inn
proycmcnts At the Asylum Moved
and carried to take recess until .
| p. m.
Chairman called the board to order
at p. m, and announced the fol-
| lowing as a special committee 10 con-
fer with the Asylum trustees and Su-
perintendent Perkins relative TO the
improvement o. the Asylum. Messrs
Mundy, Caygill, Cody
Petition from the Town Of Clyde
regarding the bridge construction
read
To the Honorable County Board Of the
| County OF Iowa, Wisconsin,
The petition OF the Town Board OF the Town
Of Clyde, IN Iowa County. Wisconsin, respect
| fully shows
That under pursuant to, aud by virtue Of.
| Chapter 327 Of The Laws Of 1908 and the Re
/ yiscd Statutes Of Wisconsin for lsgs. auC the
| several acts amcndatory thereof and supple.
mcntary thereto, your petitioner the said
! Town Board, did submit by majority "a votes
/ 20 vote Of Tho electors OF said Town of
/ Clyde AZ an election specially called f0f that
| purpose the proposition As 20 whether said
/ town aid IA purchasing and thereafter forever
maintaining free wagon bridge over and
/ across the Wisconsin River at some point m
| Section a. IoNnshin = North of Range
/ East ~ Iowa County State Of Wisconsin, 20
! q point in Section 10, Township North.
/ Range = East. in Richland ounty, State OF
( Wisconsin, subject 20 the requirements aud
| conditions "a Chapter 531 aforesaid contained.
/ That the proposition OF bonding the said
/ Town of Clyde for g2.lGp g. aid in The pur-
chasing Of said free bridge sas also submit
/ ted ~ said special election 20 the electors Of
! said town 10 the same manner
/ That said proposition oi aiding IN The pur
/ chasing OF said bridge and OF bonding the said
/ town for the sum OF 81, 100 were submitted 90
/ the electors Of said town NJ SAID election spc
cislly called for that purpose as provided by
law, by the Town Board, on The nth day OF
| October 1908
That said Town OF Clyde has BY majority
, Of votes BY The electors therein az said special
I election voted 90 purchase said bridge and also
70 bond said town for the sum OF 81 100.
That the Lone Rock Bridge Company, which
now owns the bridge which spans the Wiscon
/ sin between Iowa and Richlspd Counties. Wis
c0nsn az The point bcreinbefore described