River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1908-12-24

Sup. CARPENTER moved that the re-
port of the EQUALIZATION Committee be
laid over till tomorrow morning at 9
o'clock, to give the members time 70
consider such report. Motion prevailed,
Board adjourned till 9 o'clock to-
morrow morning.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
Roll called. Full Board present.
Journal read and approved.
Resolution authorizing issue OF county
orders on motion unanimously accepted
and adopted.
RESOLUTION
For Issuing County orders
Resolved, that the County Clerk and the
Chairman of the County Board De ana ar. are
hereby authorized and instructed to issue
orders on the County Treasurer for all claims
allowed and all appropriations made 9y TINS rs
board, and for the mileage ana per aiei and ID
for ali claims which will be audited and approved
by the County Poor Agents and by the county
Agent during the ensuing year
Sup. Guiser offered the following
resolution, and the same was accepted
and adopted.
RESOLUTION
Resolved, that the County. Treasurer is here
by authorized to pay to the County ou l.'a,,
intendent of Schools on May, rst, 1909; sucn
s,,rn not Exceeding One Hundred Dollars,
as such Superintendent shall have expendeo
for travelling expenses in his ofhclal o S1eS
from Nov Ist 1905 70 may ;nggor rse on the bill
the Co Supt files with the Auditing Committee
of the County Board c,,,ssr
Sup. Fitzgerald presented the follow
ing resolution, which was adopted.
RESOLUTION
Whereas, under the present law the County
Judge is prohibited, unoer sexv;e en~ al,
from drawing any papers or giving any 49, au
vice or assistance to administrators guardians
and other persons entrusted with tne man
lQement and adjustment OF estates,
Therefore be it Resolved, that we request
,,,r Member of Assembly and the Senator
from this district to their best efforts 10
have said law repealed.
Ellsworth wy E. J. Fitzgerald.
Sups. Condit and Gilmore were APP
pointed a committee to destroy all
court certificates, poor orders, county
orders. county agents orders, sold1ers
relief orders, bounty warrants, interest
coupons, ETC.
The committee reported that the
above mentioned orders had been des-
troyed by burning Report accepted:
Sup. TAFT moved that the report OF
the Equalization Committee be accepted
and adopted
Sup. Martin moved the following
amendment to such report, and called
for the ayes and nays. Amendment
lost by the following vote:
Ayes: Fitzgerald, Richards, Swanson
Chicuuette, Guiser, Fox, White, Martin,
McNassar, Mcdonald, (1o). Nays
Manion, Larson, Murphy, Olson, G1eb-
Ter. Bergseng, Condit, Peterson, Car
penter. Gilmore, Severance, Herb1son,
Lord. Dill, Chinook, TAFT. Kline, I'D.
AMENDMENT
herein offer the following Amendment
to the report of our Equalization Committee:
That the Village of Elmwoods assessment
be cut from -SI46,44s.oo to $I3o,445. 90 o.
Village of Maiden Rock be reduced from
Village Of Spring Valley gl be reduced from
City of Prescott from $337'927.oo to S514'-
Town of Marten reduced from $4,000 to
Town Of FL Paso reduced from $4,000 to
Town of Isabelle to be reduced soc per acre.
Sup. White offered the following
amendment which was carried by the
following vote: :,
AYES: Manion, Larson, Fitzgerald,
Swanson, Chicquette, Gulser, Olson
Carpenter, Gilmore, Fox, White, Mar
tin, McNassar, Mcdonald, (14(: Nays:
Fitzgerald, Richards, Giebler, Bergseng,
Condit, Peterson, Herb1son, LORD, D1li,
Chinook, TAFT, Kline, C2).
I would offer as Amendment to the report
of Equalization Committee, that the assess s
ment of Village of Maiden Rock be cut from
$1s6873 90 to last years assessment o.
$I44,57o.oo.
SUP. Guiser moved to amend the
report SO that the town of Martell be
euualized at $2s.so per acre. Motion
lost by ayes to 10 nays. Ayes: F1tz-
gerald, Chicquette, Guiser, White, Mar
tin, McNassar, Mcdonald, q votes.
NAYS: Manion, Larson, Murphy, Rich
ards. Swanson, Olson, Giebler, Berg
seng, Condit, Peterson, Carpenter, Gil
more, Herbison, Lord, Fox, Dill, Chm
| mock, TAFT, Kline, (Io votes).
Sup Martin moved the amendment
to reduce the valuation OF the village
of Spring Valley from $3oo,753, to
$37o,4ss. Amendment lost by a vote
of ayes to II nays. Ayes: Fitzgerald,
Swanson, Chicquette, Guiser. Fox,
White, Martin, McNassar, Mcdonald,
! (o). Nays: Manion, Larson, Murphy,
Richards, Olson, Giebler, Bergseng,
Condit, Peterson, Carpenter, Gilmore,
Herbison, Lord, Dill, Chinook, TAFT
Kline, (17).
Sup. Mcdonald moved an amend
ment to reduce the valuation OF the
City of Prescott from $337,o27 to
$334,6os. Amendment lost by the
| following vote. Ayes: Fitzgerald. Chic
quette, Guiser, Giebler, White, Martin,
McNassar, Dill, Mcdonald, e votes)
Nays: Manion, Larson, Murphy, Rich
ards, Swanson, Olson, Bergseng, Con-
dit, Peterson, Carpenter, Gilmore, Her
bison, Lord, Fox, Chinook, TAFT,
Kline, III votes).
Sup. Fitzgerald offered the following
to amend the report of the Committee
on Equalization to reduce the value
of the town of FL Paso from $4,000 to
$40. so per acre. Lost by the following
vote Ayes: Fitzgerald, Richards, Chic
quette, Guiser, Condit, Carpenter, Fox
White, Martin, McNassar, Mcdonald
(11 votes). Nays: Manion, Larson
Murphy, Swanson, Olson, Giebler, Berg
seng, Peterson, Gilmore, Herbison
Lord, Dill, Chinook, TAFT, Kline
| rs votes).
Amendment by Sup. Fox: Resolved