Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1910-12-21
FRIDAY AFTERNOON SESSION

Board called to order at 100 o. m.
Roll called and the mem bers answered
by giving the mum Der of miles travelled
iE coming to and returning from the
meeting of the board Quorum pres
ent. Minutes of last session read and
approved.
A bridge petition from the town of
Wingville asking an appropriation of
the sum of three hundred thirty dollars,
was referred to the committee on high
ways, bridges. and ferries.
To the Honorable Board of Supervisors Of
Grant County, Wisconsin. Gentlemen:-Y our
petitioners the supervisors of the town of Wing
vile, respectfully represent that at the annual
town meeting held in said town, we voted to build
an iron bridge across the Big Blue River in Sec
ton two, in said town.
We met with the county commissioners APP
pointed by the chairman of the county board and
let the contract to the Elkhart Bridge & Iron Co.
for the erection and completion of said bridge for
the sum of nine hundred thirty dollars ($93O .OO)
Under the laws of Chapter 397 Laws of 1909,
we ask the county to pay the excess of six hun
dred dollars, to-wit The of three hundred
thirty dollars ($330.00)
Dated Nov. II, 1910.
j. T. BIDDICK,
NEIsS. T. NELSON,
GEO. STEVERIUS,
Supervisors of Town of Wingville
T.. G. BERRY,
p A. PETERSON,
County Commissioners
Mr.. DoIan presented the following
resolution, which was laid over under
the rules.
Be it Resolved, and hereby recommended that
the county clerk be instructed to send printed
notice to each member of the county board ten
days previous to the annual meeting or special
meetings, giving the date of the commencement of
said meeting or meetings.
Dated this 18th day of November, 1910.
P. J. DOLAN.
Mr.. Dolan presented the following
resolution, which was laid over under
the rules: *
Be it Resolved, and hereby recommend that
there be committee of three, consisting of the
district attorney and two members of the county
board, appointed for the purpose of investigating
the financial standing and finding the legal domi-
Gle of inmates assigned to Grant county asylum
and county home and the said committee be
authorized to meet twice each year at Lancaster,
wisconsin.
Dated this 18th day of November, 1910.
P J. DOLAN.
Mr.. Brown presented the following
resolution, which was laid over under
the rules:
Resolved, That all powers vested in the county
board under Section 600 and go of the Statutes
of 1898 and acts amendatory thereto be and are
hereby vested in the chairman of this board until
the next annual session. H. G. BROWN.
Mr.. Brown presented another reso-
luton, which was laid over under the
rules, as follows:
Resolved, That all powers Of the County
Board relative to highways and bridges be vested
in the chairman OF the County Board until the
next annual session. HI. G. BROWN.
Mr.. Brown presented a further reso-
luton, which was laid over under the
rules:
Resolved That the honorable chairman of this
board appoint two members of the board to act in
conjunction with him in settling with the out
going county officers and to approve the bonds of
the incoming officers. H. G. BROWN.
Mr. Morse presented the following
resolution, which was laid over under
the rules:
Resolved, That all powers vested in tie county
Board OF Supervisors under Section 1900 of the
Statutes of 1898 and acts amendatory thereto be
and the same are hereby vested in the committee
on county roads until the next annual session of
the county board JAY f. MORSE.
Mr.. Morse presented the following
which was laid over under
the rules:
Resolved, That the county clerk be and is here |
by thorized and instructed to correct all clerical
errors in the proceedings of the board and to have
he same printed in pamphlet form and send a |
copy thereof to each member of this board.
JAY F. MORSE.
The following report of the COM
mittee on printing was presented and |
adopted on motion of Mr.. Mathews:
To theHon. Board of Supervisors of Grant Co.:
ientlemen-We, your committee on printing beg
cave to report: That we find all bills for printing
or the past year have been presented to and acted
pOnEEy the committee general claims, and |