Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-12-30
Proceedings of the County
Board of Supervisors.
Tuesday Nov. 10Th.

Board called 10 order al IL O'Clock
by Chairman Tate. County Clerk
Moore called the roll There being a
quorum present the Board proceeded
to elect chairman. On motion of
{. E. Morley the rules were suspended
and the clerk instructed to cast the
ballot of the Board for Geo. r. Tate
for chairman The ballot was so cast
and Mr. Tate declared elected.
On motion of Mr.. Kapanke {. =.
Morley was elected yice-chairman.
On motion of Mr.. Homstad the rules
of 1907 were adopted as the rules Of
1908.
On motion Of Mr. Morley the ques-
ton Of the jail building was made
special order Of business for Wednes-
day morning. Nov. 18th.
The invitations Of F. w. wilkins
and c. w. Fowell to visit the asylum
and county house Thursday and Fri
day respectively read and accepted
On motion Of j. H. Tate as amended
the Board adjourned till p. m.
Afternoon session.
Board called to order by Chairman
Tate Roll call and reading Of minutes
dispensed with. The chairman an
nounced the appointment of the fol
lowing Standing Committees
Claims Brody McVey and Mulch.
Judiciary Kapanke. Dunnum and
Shreve,
Finance IIomstad Copper and Car
ter
Roads and Bridges-Root Adler,
Powell Guist and Wclch.
Ways and Means Morley Eastman.
Stevens, swain. Nc Lees, and Clark.
Poor and Insane Grimsrud Broad
head and Olson
Equalization Tulloch, Larson,
Obert, Cunningham, Mork and Board
Printng-Jobnson Tate aud Jose Ih.
On the motion Of e. r. Morley the
custom Of publishing the names of the
recipients Of ala from the soldiers
relief fund was TO be hereafter dis
continued
Resolution Of J. NJ Clark in regard
to joint training school read and re-.
ferred 10 committee on Ways ana
Means
TO the Board Of Supervisors of Vernon
County
Whereas. The question of establish
ing a joint county Teachers Train.
ing and Agriculture school for Rich.
land and Vernon counties is being agi-
tated and:
Whereas. The village OF Viola 10.
Gated IN Vernon and Richland coun
ties has voted to donate a suitable site
of five acres of land for the same,
and also grants free city water right
for all future time and
Whereas, The school board OF Joint
school district No 9 OF Viola Wis.
comprising portions OF towns of Lib
erty and kickapoo, and the village of
Viola, In Vernon County, and the town
of Forest and the village of Viola In
Richland County has in course of cree
ton commodious school building
and offers 10 house said Joint school
free Of charge until new building
can be erected az Viola. Wis. by said
Vernon and Richland counties, there
fore be H.
Resolved, by the county board of
Vernon County that we join with Rich
land County in the establishment of
Joint County Teachers Training and
Agriculture School at Viola. Wis. and
that a joint Training and Agriculture
school building be erected In said vii
lage Of Viola WISCONSIN. on the site
donated by said village Be Il further
Resolved, That Il committee of
three members OF this board be
elected TO act in conjunction with
Ike committee from Richland County
and that they be and are hereby In.
strueted TO secure plans and specin.
cations, for joint county Teachers
Training and Agriculture school build
ing. the established cost Of which is
to be about Thirty Thousand Dollars
$3.50 0o0l and to report the same to an
adjourned meeting of this board, to
called by the chairman of this board
as soon as may be after said committee
is ready 10 report, at which time this
board shall take action on suCh-re
J, NJ. Clark,
Supervisor.
ON motion of J II. Tate the Board
adjourned till 10 n, m Wednesday.
Wednesday Nov 1tth, 1908.
Board called to order At t0:l5 by
Chairman Tate. Roll call shows all
members present except Mr. Stevens, |
Minutes of Yesterdays meeting read |
and approved
Road petition OF Mr. Kapanke read /
aud referred to committee ON Road and /
and referred to committee on Roads /
and Bridges
Road and Bridge reports for town Of /
Hamburg read and referred 10 same .
committee.
On motion Of J. II. Tate. e.. Z. Nor.
ley was made committee of one 20
secure transportation 90 asylum and /
county house
Report Of Supervisor of the Poor I
read and adopted, aud the matter Of /
the apparent shortage IN The Poor /
fund was referred 20 the committee /
ON Poor and Insane for Investigation /
REPORT or COMMISSIONER OF