Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1909-04-16
County Board
Proceedings
Adjourned Meeting

| Eagle RlVer, Marcn Zofu, 19O9.
The adjourned annual meeting of the
County Board of Supervisors of Villas
| County, Wisconsin, met at the Court
| House in the Village Of Eagle River on
| Tuesday. the 23rd day of March, A. d..
1909, at O'Clock, P. M. The follow
! ing named members Of the So ID board
| answered to the roll CALL.
Absent:
Francis Breest. Chairman of the
| town of Arbor Vitae.
| Present:
Chas. H. Blohm, Chairman of the
town of Conover.
| Mart Hirzel, Chairman OF the town
of Eagle River.
E. n. Smith, Chairman OF the town
| of Flam beau.
Geo, H. Jackson, Chairman OF the
town of Pennington.
Delbert Hankin, Chairman OF the
town of Hackley.
Fred A. Foster, Chairman OF the
town OF Presque Isle.
William Fenton, Chairman OF the
town of State Line.
The board was called to order by the
Honorable Chairman. Mart Hirzel.
Reading of the minutes OF previous
10 o6ClDg Q1Sp6uS0u Will.
! Petition of A. w. Brown was then
presented and read by the clerk.
PETITION NO. l.
| To the Honorable County Board OF Vi
las County, Wisconsin,:
Gentlemen:- Your petitioner, A. W..
Brown, begs leave to call your atten-
tion to the following facts:
That Lot No. and the S. W. of N:
W. of Sec. 8, 80 NJ, r. 7 E., were sold
for taxes of 1903 at the tax sale OF 1904
and certificates on same were solo 10
Ia. W. Brown, who took out tax deed
On them in May 1907; that these two
descriptions of land belonged at the
time to the State of Wisconsin and
should not have been taxed, this MAX
Ing the certificates and also the tax
deeds invalid; also that Lot ., Sec. Q,
39.-7, was again sold at the tax slle OF
1905 for the tax of 1904 and said certlh'
Gates are illegal for the above mention
ed reasons. Wherefore your petltlo.
er prays that your honorable o~ay
cause those tax deeds on the above
! two descriptions to be cancelled and al
| so the 1905 & 1906 certificate on Lot
and cause a warrant to be issued REIN
nursing him in the amount due him fol
the face of the certificates, deeds, fees
and interest on same Also he certlh-
Gates on the sale of 1905 & 1906 cover
ING Lot 5, Sec. 8, 39--7 be marked car
celleG on the sales book so that the
owner may return same and receive
money due him.
Respectfully submitted,
(Sipned), A. W. BROWN,
Petitioner.
RESOLUTION NO. /.
Resolution offered by Supervise
& Fred A. Foster:
! RESOLVED, by the county board o
/ Supervisors of Villas County that Ger
) tifcate No. 26O for 1888 issued Ma,
! 10Th, 1905 on lot No. 3, sec S-39-7 o.
3 and the same is hereby cancelled, TO
j the reason that said lands were no
subject to taxation for the year 1904
said lands were owned oy the State G
4 Wisconsin and not subject to taxation
3 and that warrant be- issued for tn
! amount due on said certificate upO
n surrender Of the same, and that tn
d amount be charged back to the terri
4 tory in which the land is situated, an
i that the balance of the above petitlo
n be not granted.
Dated this 23rd day of March, A
D. 1909.
q (Signed) FRED A. FOSTER,
Supervisor
On motion Resolution No. 1 wa
adopted, all members voting aye.
PETITION NO. 2.
To the Honorable County Board
Sup ervisors of Villas County, Wiscol
sin.
Your petitioner, the G. A. Coco
: year Lumber Company, by Naylor
McCaul, its attorneys. would respec