Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1909-10-06

Whereas The Town Board of Supervisors
Of the town Of EAGLE River as e9unty Mls
duly passed. and adopted the following reso-
luton. sowlt,
STATE OF WISCONSIN,
Villas County. IS
Town of Eagle River.
Whereas, The said Town of Eagle River
contains and has contained since June Isl.
1895. an unincorporated village OF a popuia-
ton OF more than one Thousand inhabitants.
rbeing the village of Eagle Rive in said town,
and
| Whereas, The annual town meeting of said
town held on the first Tuesday of April, 1896.
and on the first Tuesday Of April IN each sue
| ceeding year thereafter and including the first
Tuesday of April. 1909 duly passed resoiu-
| tion comforting upon said town all the powers
relating to villages which are conferred upon
| village boards by Chapter forty l40l OF the
] Wisconsin Statutes of 1898. and acts amen.
datory thereto. except those the exercise or
! " HIGH You'd conflict with the statutes relat-
ling to.towhss aIitatown boards. and said reso-
! buttons have been duly recorded In the recorus
of said town and were duly passed and adopt
ed by the electors and legal voters OF SAID
/ town, and
| town by virtue of Subdivision 3 of Section
/ 776, Sub division q of Section 1913, Section
amended by Chapter "a of the Laws OF 1901.
| Chapter 81 OF the Laws of 1903, Chapter
37S of the Laws of I 905 and Chapter 2oS OF
| the Laws of 1907. and acts amendatory there
| of and by the General Laws of the State OF
wisconsin the 1ower to establish a tire de-
partment, to appoint the officers and members
| thereof and prescribe and regulate. their
duties: to provide protection from fire by the
purchase of fire engines and all the necessary
/ apparatus for the eXtinguishment OF tires, ana
| by the erection or construction of pumps,
water mains, reservoirs or other waterw orks:
to erect engine houses; to compel the nhabi-
1 tants of the village to aid in the exiting uish-
ment of fires, and to- pub down and. raze such
/ buildings ia the vicinity of fires as shall .sbe
directed by them or any two of them who
= I, y,.,c1ET Afy
| venting its communication to other buildings;
! 10 establish fire limits or the limits within
which wooden or other combustible buildings
shall not be erected; to require the owners or
occupants Of buildings to provide and keep
/ suitable ladders and fire buckets which shall
be appul tenances tn the realty and exempt
| from seizure and forced sale and after reason
able notice to such owner or occupant, anG
refusal or neglect by him to procure and de
/ liver the same to him, and in default Of pay
ment therefor to levy the cost thereof as a
| special tax upon such real estate, to be assess
ed and collected as other taxes in such village:
| to regulate the stola age of gunpowder and
/ other dangerous materials to require the con-
struction OF safe places for the deposit OF
ashes to regulate the manner OF putting up
stove pipes and the construction and cleaning
| of chmneys; to prevent bontires and the use of
! fireworks and firearms in the village or any
part thereof; TO authorize fire -wardens. at all
reasonable times to- enter and examine all
cling houses lots, yards. enclosures ana
buildings of every description .in7Order to dis
cover whether any of them are in a dangerous
condition and to cause such az may be dam
gerous to be put in safe condition. and gener-
ally TO establish suchs necessary measures
for the prevention or eXtinguishnent of fires
as may be necessary and proper; and to issue
bonds of said town for the purpose OF meeting
the expenses thereof
/ Now Therefore. Be it and it is resolved by
the Board OF Supervisors OF said Town OF
Eagle River, Villas county, Wisconsin, that
the said town does hereby determine and de-
| clare that it is necessary for the best interests
/ OF said town to provide for the purchase of
apparatus and the const: y ;tion OF sufficient
| WaterworkS system for the extinguiShment OF
fires within the village of Eagle River in said
| town. and to issue bonds for the purpose OF
providing the money necessary therefor. to
| the amount of Ten ThouSal Dollars lS10,-
600, 00)Nwith interest at six l6 per cent. per
annum which sum in the Judgment of said
Board is necessary and which will also be
| ample and sufficient to pay all expenses for
| properly purchasing the necessary apparatus
/ and for the construction OF a sufficient water
| works system for eXtingulShing fires within
the said village OF Eagle River: said bonds to
draw interest at the rate of six [6l per cent.
per annum payable as follows:
100000 payable or the first day of May,
/ 1911.
100000 payable on the Arst day of May.
sl.ooo.oo payable on tie first day OF May.
100000 payable on the first day OF May.
1914
100000 payable on the first day of May
$1,000 90 payable on the first day OF May,
1916
81 10000 payable on the first day OF May,
100000 payable the, first day of May,
/ 1918.
81 10000 payable on the first day of May
100000 payable on the first day of May
1920.
And to consist of ten (10) bonds of One
Thousand Dollars IS l ,O00) each will interest
coupons attached said bonds to be dated
! October 9TH, 1909, and to bear interest at
the rate of six [6] per cent per annum to be
] interest to be due and payable on the first
day of May. 1911 and annually the first
day of May of each year thereafter; that are
/ to be negotiable coupon bonds payable to
bearer and to be made payable. principal and
| interest, at the First National Bank of Chica-
co. Illinois, and the said bonds are to be sold
| and negotiated by j. II. Nemacheck chairman
OF said town and Fred Morey. town treasurer
| of said town, who are hereby authorized to
represent the said town III the selling and ne
| gotiating thereof at not less THAN par value.
and the proceeds thereof are to he used
solely and exclusively for the meeting Of ex-
| penSeS incident to purchasing the necessary
| apparatus and for the construction of suffi-
cient waterwOrks system for extinguishing
fires in the village of Eagle River in said town
! of Eagle River; and
| Be 1t and it is hereby further resolved that
Frank BeardSley. town clerk of said town of
Eagle River. is hereby ordered and directed to
give notice of special election to be held
for the purpose 81 voting upon said proposition
to issue said bonds pursuant to the provisions
of Section 943 of the Wisconsin Statutes Of
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BE it and it is hereby further resolved that
the question of levying by said town of a
! direct annual tax upon all OF the taxable
! property in said town of Eagle River in ;iddi-
| ton to all other taxes sufficient to pay when
due all interest as it grows due on said bonds
and also TO pay and discharge the principal
thereof when the same shall become due shall
be submitted to a special town meeting of
the electors and legal voters of the said Town
of Eagle River, in case a request for said
meeting shall be duly made pursuant to the
provisions OF Section 7SS of the Wisconsin
Statutes of 1898, in the manner provided by
Section 943 of the Wisconsin Statutes Of
1898 and acts amendatory thereof.
Dated this 18th day of September, A D.
1909
Signed, MIKE MORRISON.
Supervisor
Therefore, pursuant to the foregoing reso-
luton Notice is Hereby Given to the electors
and legal voters of the said Town of Eagle
River. Villas county, Wisconsin. that a Special
Election will be held in the Town Hall in said
village of Eagle River, the same being the
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