The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1910-05-26
VOLUME Ii.
COUNTY BOARD.

home for the feebleminded INDECENT,
aged and infrm, which was laid on the
able Thursday was taken from the
able at the session Friday and the re-
port of the committee was adopted by
vote of II to 13. a resolution was
presented and carried authorizing the
chairman to appoint committee OF
i've to act with the trustees of the in
sane asylum in matters pertaining to
he selection of site and securing
plans for the building. The resou-
ion as adopted reads as follows;
''To the Hon. Chairman and Mem
bers of the Board OF Supervisors Of
Manitowoc county, Wisconsin.
Gentlemen: In view Of the fact
that YOU bave adopted the report of
YOUR special committee recognizing the
necessity of constructing building to
be known as the Manitowoc County
Home, therefore,
Let it be Resolved, That the chair
man of said board appoint committee
of five of its members, or any number
as your body may deem advisable, said
committee so appointed in conjunction
with the trustees of the Manitowoc
county insane asylum to select the
most appropriate place where said
building may be erected, taking into
consideration the economical question
of running said institution.
Further, That said committee ad-
vertse in a proper manner for the
purpose of obtaining as many sketches
as possible to the erection of said home
not to exceed the sum of Forty Thous-
and Dollars 100000 to house about
sixty (6O) inmates, and sketches so
furnished and presented to be OF no
cost whatever to said county.
Further, Let it be Resolved, That
said committee at least ten days before
the next annual session of said board
. file with the clerk thereof detailed
report of their action in said matter,
together with the three best sketches
they may select of those that were
presented to them, so as to give the
members of the board an opportunity
to make a selection from the three so
filed.
The chair appointed as such special
committee, w. IL. Spencer, Chris
Muth, A. f. Schulze, Fred Wilsman
and A. II. Alison.
The voto on the adoption of the resa-
luton was as follows:
Ayes Kazda, Kowalsky, Lorfeld, d.;
Luedke, Lundberg, Lyken, Muth
Meany, Pfetfer, Schulze, Spencer
Stretch, Sweeting, Torrison, Vetting,
Willot. Zych-lT.
Noes-Alfson. Allir. Hammernick,
Hanson, Krajeck, Last, Laun, Lorfeld,
J.: Petska. Rhein, Shelter, Sullivan,
Wilke. Wilsman-l4,
The committee on finance to whom
was referred the petition of the county
fair associotion asking for an appro-
priation of $1,000 to aid in holding the
county fair, reported Friday afternoon
and recommended an appropriation of
81 800 The report and resolution was
adopted by vote of % to 4.
The committee on education by re-
solution was authorized to lease the
old courthouse to the city board OF ed
,ioatio1 for one wear
DR.. Luhman was elected county
physician by a unanimous vote.
At Saturday mornings session the
finance committee recommended that
Arthur Kelley, a blind man and resi-
dent of this city be allowed $50 a year
The recommendation of the committee
was adopted.
Louis Wiegand was elected to sue
ceed himself as a trustee of the insane
asylum.
II. C. Wilke Of Two Rivers and John
Bertsche of Meeme were elected mem
bers of the training school board.
BY resolution the committee on inn
provements was authorized to purchase
a vacuum cleaner for the courthouse.
The committee on improvements
was instructed to hire an expert to in
spect the courthouse roof to ascertain
if the leakage, in his opinion, is due to
defect in the work If the expert so
finds the committee is advised to get
after" Contractor Hickman and make
him fix the roof and if he refuses, then
resort to legal proceedings, as he has
guaranteed the roof for five years.
After the report of the committee
on mileage and per diem was adopted
the board adjourned sine dc.