Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1909-03-24
Notice by Town Board Of
Proposition to be Voted on
at Annual Town Meeting.

Whereas. the Town Board of Supervisors OF
the Town OF Eagle River, Villas county, Is
consin, on the 9th Gay Of March. aS1S duly
state OF. Wisconsin. Villas County. rown OF
Eagle River-ss. ~
Whereas, che Town OF Eagle River. Was
county, wisconsin Is duly authorized by Crap-
ter 4S3 of the General Laws OF the State of
Wisconsin for the year 1905. to build apd
maintain q dam across the Wisconsin river In
said town, for public uses md purposes and to
osp Sr sns
public buildings OF the unfncorporated village
OF Eagle River Ia said town and to furnish
electric lights to the inhabitants. thereof and
to obtain hydraulic power for operating water
and t the inhaS nab thereof With water and to
other la I'M municipal purposes; and
Whersas, the said Town Of Eagle River is In
said Chapter 4S3 OF the General Laws OF the
further authorized In case the said dam as SO
constructed and maintained shall make avail
able for use any electrical power which shall
not be continuously needed and used for the
purposes aforementioned the said town Is au-
thorized and empowered to let. lease or rent
the same for use for any lawful private pur-
ger term than twenty years: and =
Whereas. James Langill has submitted to
the Town Board Of said Town OF Eagle River,
proposition In writing OF the following tenor,
to-wit:
To the Town Board Of Supervisors. Town OF
Eagle River. Villas County. Wisconsin:
The undersigned. James I.angill. respect
fully makes application for lease Of thirty
hOrxe power OF the surplus electrical power
owned by said town to operate u planning mil,
and other wood working plant In the village OF
Eagle River In said town for a period OF fifteen
years or for such portion Of said time 81 tatd
tors and assigns shall continue to operatetS6id
planning mill and other wood working plSrIE
That there is no planning mill in said village
Of Eagle River and In view of the fact that the
operation of such plant will be OF material
benefit not only to the residents OF the village
tie Of h snS nys who ta
number OF employees
Therefore, Respectfully ask that the p6we
be leased ct nominal consideratton Is say
agree to make. execute and deliver, u dupli-
Board Of said
Is duly and legally authorized so to do by the
electors of said town at an annual or special
question Of making prsreiecting Of said CON
tract shall have befnduiy and legally submit
, ted; said ..!vs. be Of the following
MEMoRANDuM OF AGREEMENT made in
between the Town OF Eagle River, Villas
county. Wi3aBnsin, its successors and assigns.
party of thd4hrst part and James Langil. his
party OF the second part:
w TN ESSETH qshat the MARTY ne the first
mart for and r. cansideretion Of the navment
to II hv the nsrtv ~ the second mart 0f One
Uoilar ner wear pavabie on the first dav OF
Inv iii eKch year. and Of the mutual covenants
hereiiafter expressed are to ieasa to James
Iaurili his heirs executor NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
! and asvsirns for = periOd Of fiftei& wears from
and after the date Of this arre4mente thirty
morse. mower of the surplus elkktrical power
now owned nv said first PARTY and generated
at the Otter Rapids dam. in said town. to be
house OF the first party In the village of Eagle
RiIier. IA said town The surplus electrical
bower before mentioned is understood to
mean that mart 81 the. electrical mower now
owned Generated And transmitted 70 the first
marty 70 it's mower hnrse IN ~ village of
Earie river AID being in excess$ n the amount
renuired for Its mur,fcipaI purpOkes or now
nnder Contract To Othar partiee =
The oartv 81 the second nart- James I.anpiIl.
sor ana IN cnnsefer radon nftfhe foregoing
covan ants and thes ms,tuai fhvenants herein
contained agrees and minds himself IN enuin
one rate and naint lin In the VILLAGE of Eagle
Rfvar in ssid town during the neriod If fift,.en
wears q nIaninr NM az other wood working
nniant and To nse sald mower an furnished bv
saii Marty In the oneraffon Of said plant
The narty Of the second part furfher agrees
20 nrniisi and instsIi At .hifs own eTnense ali
anr,iances and machinSrv necassarv for the
.rys1,,isssos, If saii Tgirty Horn Po,rer from
seid Mac; ~ AZ iverT IL hSs n1anufacturipg
SH 1 pad tur,hcr sorses And MINIS hi,nseif ~
plout sAASS