Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-02-25

Total receipts :s7io 50 "
All of which is respectfully sub
mitted.
Signed, A. B. Bever,
Clerk of the Circuit Court
Dated at Grand Rapids, Wood
County, Wisconsin, this 4th day of
JAN, 1909.
Mr.. Brown moved to adopt the re-
port of the Finance Committee and
have it spread at length upon the
minutes. Carried.
Mr.. Forbes moved that when this
Board adjourn, it shall be until 2
o'clock Thursday afternoon. Carried
Bills read and referred.
Mr. Forbes moved that the election
of Supervisor of Assessments be
made a special order of business for
Thursday at 2:30 p. m. Carried.
Moved and seconded that the time
limitation in which the Supervisor
of Assessments is to complete his
work be fixed to $50 days, and the
compensation to be not less than
$500 nor more than $500 per day
actually employed in such work
Roll call on same
AYES:-M. M. Lochner, J. G. Kief-
fer, R. A. Conner. D. j. Kilday, A.
E. Bennett, Nash Mitchell, E. P.
Arpin, A. ]. Hasbrouck, Edw. Lynch,
Geo. T. Rowland E. R. Griffith, F.
L. Rourke, B. R. Goggins, Frank
Whitrock, A. P. Bean, Louis Amudsor
P. N. Christensen, F. J. Deckert,
R. H. Schroeder, o. G. Liniemann,
A. G. Pankow, E. NJ Deming, F. H.
Writers, Jos. P. Heintz, Joseph Kohel
William Hooper, e. Eichsteadt, Henry
Forbes, Geo. W. Brown, ]. C. Kurtz,
A. B. Cotey, Jacob P. Esser, Jos.
Rimer, Simon Worlund, Peter Han
son, total 50.
ABSENT AND NOT VOTING:- J.
c. Chapman, P. Mulroy, L. Ward,
Henry Sherman, Knute Knuteson,
Geo. H. Conklin, ]. J. Iverson, total
Z.
Moved and seconded that the
Finance Committee be instructed to
destroy the old orders as per re-
port. Carried.
Finance Committee reported the
destruction of the old orders as in
structed.
Mr.. Forbes moved to adjourn. Car
ried.
F. H. Eberhardt, Clerk
Thursday, Feb. 18th, 1909.
Court House 200 D. m.
The Board of Supervisors met pur-
suant to adjournment and was called
to order by William Hooper, chair
man.
The roll was called and the fol
lowing members answered to their
names
M. M. Lochner, J. C. Kieffer, r.
A. Conner, d. J. Kilday, J. c. Chap
man, A. E. Bennett, J. K P. Hiles,
E. P. Arpin, A. J. Hasbrouck, Edward
Lynch, Geo. T. Rowland, e. R. Grit
fifth, F. l.. Rourke, B. R. Goggins,
Frank Whitrock, A. P. Bean, Louis
Amundson, P N Christensen, F. J.
Deckert, R. H. Schroeder, o. G. Lin
demann, A. G. Pankow, E. M. Deming
F. H. Writer'S, Jos. P. Heintz, Joseph
Kohel, William Hooper, E. Eich-
steadt, Henry Forbes, Geo. w. Brown
j. c. Kurtz, A. B. Cotey, Jacob P.
Esser, JOS. Rimer, Henry Sherman,
Knute Knuteson, Geo. H. Conklin,
Simon Worlund, Peter Hansen, total
80.
ABSENT:-P. Mulroy, L. Ward,
J. J. Iverson, total 3.
On motion the reading of the
journal was dispensed with.
RESOLUTION.
1t is hereby resolved by the County
Board of Supervisors of Wood County
Wisconsin, that we heartily approve
of and endorse the system of the So
called Dunn ballot and tally sheets
to be used at elections and,
That we petition the Legislature
of the State of Wisconsin to pass
an act authorizing the different coun-
ties in this state, at their option, to
use said Dunn ballots and tally sheets
at any or all elections held therein
Mr.. Christensen moved the adop-
ton of the resolution. Unanimous
ly adopted by the Board
Mr.. Brown moved that the Clerk
be instructed to send certified copies
of the above resolution to the
Chief Clerks of the Senate and AS
sembly. Carried.
RESOLUTION.
Resolved, That the County Board OF
Supervisors of Wood County recog-
nize the death of Chas. E. Lester, a
former member of this Board, as an
event which occasions emotions of
profound sorrow, and that we hold
his memory, as a member of this
Board, and as a citizen in affection
ate respect and esteem.
Resolved, That in his death this
Board has lost one of it's most use
full and valued members, and that
the County has been bereft of an up
right and exemplary citizen.
Be 1t Further Resolved, That the
members of this Board sorrowfully
and respectfully tender to the be-
reaved family of the deceased their
most heartfelt sentiments of con.
dolence and sympathy and that these
resolutions be spread upon the min
utes of this session and that copy
thereof be presented to his widow
and family.
Mr.. Forbes moved the adoption of
fha resolution