The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-02-18

Luther Bates,
Ole Ramstad,
Committee
TO For
Plumbing etc 1910
Lights court house s jail
Water works Co Water $500 80
northwestern Fuel co Fuel court house jail 1850 1866
Charles putting windows
Rstenert Rep furnace Jail 100 100
John osulivsn hauling coal s48 sS
The following report Of the Committee
Roads and Bridges presented and was upon
motion adopted.
To the Honorable County Board Bayfield,
County, Wisconsin,
Gentlemen:-
We, the undersigned committee on Roads
and Bridges beg to recommend that the follow
ing bills be allowed, and that the County Clerk
be authorized to draw orders for amounts shown
in column headed ''allOwed.'
Dated at Washburn, Wis. this lth day of
January 1909.
Respectfully submitted,
IF Kinstler,
John Lambert,
Ole Aune,
Committee
To whom drawn For VIII pupose Claimed Allowed
John county n
Town of Bayfield, orders paid
The following resolution was presented and
was upon motion adopted.
Whereas the amount OF bond required to be
furnished by the County Treasurer and town
treasurers is excessive, is very burdensome up
on the officials and the county, and is unreason-
able,
Therefore, be it resolved that our State
Senator and Member of Assembly, be requested
to use all honorable means to secure law
amending section 7lO and 1890, r S of 1898, so
that same will require the County Treasurer
and Town Treasurer to furnish bond to equal
Is per cent of the levy of taxes to be received
by him in cases only where surety bond is fur
nished, the proper authorities to have the priv
ilege to increase or decrease said bonds as the
necessity may require.
Be it further resolved that the County Clerk
be directed to forward copy of this resolution
to our present state Senator and Member of
Assembly.
Dated this II tn day of January A. D. 1909
George Mertz
Upon motion Board adjourned until 800
P M
Pursuant to adjournment the Board met at
300 O'Clock P NJ. with all members of the
morning session present.
The following resolution was presented and
was upon motion adopted
To the Honorable Board of Supervisors of Bay
field County.
Gentlemen
We the undersigned Committee on Public
Grounds and Buildings beg leave to recommend that
there should be deducted from the accounts of A. B.
Severson outgoing sheriff. 500 90 temized as follows
TO lights used in the County Jail for the months
of November and December, 1908, $685. for repairs
to bath caused by neglect to Sheriff in allowing
pipes to freeze So 25 We find that the total
of electric lights used in County Jail and Sheriff
sdence for the said two months amount to $50 co. and
that the average amount of lights used in former
wears for the months amount to So o. the bal
ance should be charged to the said Sheriff and de-
Quoted from amount due him from Bayfield, County.
We further direct the County Clerk to deduct the
said amounts from the bills allow ed favor said
sheriff.
Respectfully submitted,
George Mertz Luther Bates, Committee
The following resolution presented and was
upon motion adopted:
Resolved that the following amounts for Per
Diem. MiIage and Committee work for the several
members of the County Board allowed and the
Chairman and Clerk hereby directed to issue
County Orders for same.