Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1909-01-20

year 1907. being the last equalized
valuation, was the sum of SLY, 100000
and that the cost and repair of such
bridges will be the sum of 100000
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
said county the sum of ST 10000 which
sum will with the amount provided
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
sioners hereafter to be appointed shall
notify them that the work has been
con pleted 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 Conover, 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 Caunty, 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 Hendrickson.
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
erv;sor Mart Hirzel
WHEREAS the Town Board of Sup
ervisors of the town of Conover, in
pursuance of the provisions of Sec
tior. 1919 of the Wisconsin Statutes
of 1898 and acts amendatory thereof
have filed with the county board of
supervisors of Villas County their pet-
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
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river in section twenty three (23)
also to repair a bridge across Twin
river in Section (24) also to repair
a bridge across the Wisconsin river
in section eight 60 and to repair
the bridge across the Twin river IN
section eleven I'D all in township
Forty one (41) n. of range ten 100
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 appropri
ating and ulevying a tax for such
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-7
cording to the equalized valuation
for the year 1907, which is the last
eouaHzed valuation of said town, ten
sum of $117,0O0.OO 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
tax on all the taxable property OF
said Villas County, in the sum OF
81 10000 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
one eight of one per centum of the e.
oualized assessed valuation OF the tax
able property of the town of Conover
and whereas 81, 100000 is less the a.
mountof one mill on the dollar on the
equalized valuation of the taxable
property Of Villas County,