Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1909-01-22


Illegal tax. :. ..21S0 21.SO
town OF COnOver, as equaliZed for the
year 1907, being the last equalized
valuation, was the sum of $117, 100000
and that the cost and repair of such
and that the cost of each of said
! bridges as we'll as thate of those re-
paired exceeds one-eight of one Per
! centum of all the taxable property of
said town of Conover. according to
| it's last equalized valuation. Wherefor
these petitioners respectfully pray tina
the County Board of Supervisors of
| Villas County, appropriate the sum Of
| 81 100000 being the one half of the cos
! of said bridges, and cause to be lev
| led upon all the taxable property of
sum will with the amount provided b
said Town of Conover be sufficient
| to defray the expenses of construct
ing and repairing said bridges so pet
| itiored for, and that such money, VIII
collected shall be paid out on the or
| der of the Chairman of the county
| board and the county clerk whenever
| the said town board and the commits
sloners hereafter to be appointed shall
notify them that the work has been
completed and accepted
c. H. Blohm
John Carlson.
Aug. Hendrickson.
Town Board of Supervisors for
town of Conover, Wisconsin.
State of Wisconsin, Villas County, SIS
c.. H. Blohm, John Carlson and Au-
gust Hendrickson, each being first du
ly sworn on oath, for himself says,
that he is one of the members of the
town board of supervisors of the town
of :!onover, Vilaso County, Wisconsin,
that the foregoing and attached Pc
tition is made for the purpose Of fl
ling the same with the county board
of supervisors of Villas County, so
that said board shall appropriate and
cause to be levied on all the taxable
property of Villas County the sum of
100000 as county aid to the said
town of Conover for the building and
repairing ofthe bridges in said town
described in said petition; that he
has read the said petition and knows
the contents thereof and that the sam
is true.
Charles H. Blohm.
John Carlson.
August Iendrickson
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 21st day of April, A. d. 1908
ALEX HIGGINS.
Notary Public, Villas County, Wis.
Seal
RESOLUTION NO. IA
Resolution No. IA offered by Sup
ervisor Mart Hirzel
WHEREAS the Town Board of Sup
ervisors of the town Of Conover, in
pursuance of the provisions of Sec
tioL 1919 of the Wisconsin Statutes
of 1898 and acts amendatory thereof
havv filed with the county board of
supervisors of Villas County their Eet-
ition setting forth among other
things, that the electors OF the town
of Conover, Villas county, Wisconsin,
in annual meeting assembled at the
School House in the Village of Con-
over in said town of Conover, on the
7th day of April, 1908, voted to
pair construct a bridge across Twin
river in section twenty three (23)
also to repair bridge across Twin
river in Section (24) also to repair
bridge across the Wisconsin river
in section eight 81 and to repair
the bridge across the Twin river in
section eleven 0D all in township
Forty one (41) n. of range ten (lO)
East andwholly in said town of Con-
over and that the said annual Town
meeting the electors provided for the
payment of one half the cost OF such
constructions and repairs by appropr1
aL1nS anu ulSVyluS d Io-A III sum
purpose, and that the cost OF said
bridges would be 100000 that the
ass, ,ssed valuation of all the tax
able property of said town was ac-
cording to the equalized valuation
for the year 1907, which is the last
euualized valuation of said town, ten
sum of SLIT 100000 and that the cost
of said bridges and each OF them as
we'll as those to be repaired was more
than one eight of one per centum OF
said assessed valuation, and prayed
that the county board of supervisors
of Villas County, appropriate and levy
a tax on all the taxable property OF
said Villas County, in the sum OF
81 $4,000 as county aid to said town
of Conover, as one. half of the cost OF
building of said bridges and whereas
the sum of 100000 is more than