River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1910-12-22
OUTSIDE AID.

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County Poor Agents.
Sup. Chinook moved that the
election of Supervisor of Assessment
be made special order for Friday
morning, 9 o'clock. Motion pre-
vailed.
Supervisor Lord moved that the
Board proceed to the election of
County Agent. Motion carried.
Sups. Lord and White were APP
pointed tellers.
The result of the informal ballot
was as follows:
Whole number of votes cast, %, of
which o. j. Hohle received % votes;
w. e. Warren received votes.
The informal ballot was on motion
of Sup. McNassar made formal and
o. J. Hohle was declared elected
County Agent for a term of two
years.
until tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock.
Motion prevailed.
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER "a.
Board met according to adjourn
ment, at o'clock in the forenoon.
Roll call. Sup. Lord absent.
Journal was read and approved.
The following reports and resolu-
tions accompanying the same present
ed by the Committee on Roads and
Bridges were on motion accepted and
adopted:
REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON ROADS
AND BRIDGES.
To the Honorable the County Board of
Pierce County:
Your Committee on Roads and
Bridges, to whom was referred the pc
tions of the. several towns asking for
county aid for the purpose of building
bridges in the several towns mentioned,
do respectfully report
That the following named towns in
said county have each set forth in
their petitions, proper grounds for
county aid in building the respective
bridges hereinafter mentioned, and
that under the provisions of the stat
utes respecting such bridge aid, it is
mandatory upon the County Board to
make appropriations for county aid in
building bridges as therein requested,
to-wit:
To the Town of Diamond Bluff for
the building of a bridge across the
Trimbelle in section five of said town
sum of seven hundred forty-six dollars
and fifty cents ($746.50).
To the Town of Ell Paso for the
building of a bridge across Rush River
in section thirty-thre of said town
about eighty rods below the mouth of
Lost Creek the sum of six hundred and
forty one dollars and eighteen cents
TO the town of Oak Grove for the
building of bridge on the Prescott
and Alma State road where said road
crosses the northwest quarter of sec
ton nineteen in said town on the site
of the old Kushel bridge the sum of
eight hundred dollars ($SO0;000.
building of a bridge crossing Porter
Creek in said town in section two near
the residence of Alfred Rogers the sum
of one hundred and seventy-four dol
To the Town of Trimbelle for the
building of two bridges in said town,
one Of said bridges crossing the e Trim Trim
crosses the highway leading from
Trimbelle Village to the City of Red
Wing LIZ fSe on sfe oartar
section thirty-two in said town, and
one of said bridges crossing the east
branch of the Trimbelle Creek at a
highway leading from Ellsworth Vii
lage to the City of River Falls the sum
of fifteen hundred dollars ($1,50O00):
That the several Bridge Commits
sioners heretofore appointed by the
Chairman of the County Board pursu-
ant to the provisions of section 1919 of
with the town boards of said towns in
the letting, inspecting and accepting of
the bridges in the respective towns
ports with the County Clerk and the
same have been duly examined by us
and that in each of such reports such
Commissioners have reported that such
bridges have been poorly constructed
according to the specifications thereof
and have been duly accepted by such
Commissioners.
And we do therefore recommend that
the reports of such Commissioners be
approved by the County Board, and
that the County Board appropriate the
sums necessary to meet the payments
of the above sums, and for this pur-
pose recommend the passage of the
following resolution.
Respectfully submitted,
GILBERT WALLER,
p. H. CAMPBELL,
H. E. CARPENTER,
Committee on Roads and Bridges.
RESOLUTION