The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1912-05-02
COUNTY BOARD PROCEEDING

A special meeting OF the CounCy
Board OF Bayfield, County was hello
at the office of the County Clerk
April t23rd, 1912, pursuant to the
following call:
To the County Clerk OF Bayfield,
County:
We the undersigned members o.
the County Board hereby requestyot
to call meeting of the said Boarc
on April 23rd, for the purpose OF or
ganizing and the transaction OF sucl
other business as may legally come
before it.
Martin Rogan, A. P. Stone, John
Pyykola, Geo. Curry. Gee. Merit
Ike Berman, T. H. Robinson, Ole
Dahl, Ole Ramstead, Geo. Barnes
Pat Ga.ligan, Erick Johnson, Hacs
Peterson.
Meeting called to OF der at 11:0(
O'Clock A. M. by Chairman, I. Fl.
Robinson.
At roll call the following mem
bers were found present: Herman
Sense, Pat Galligan. Geo. Barnes
W. H. Flieth, Martin Rogan. Peter
Soronen. f. Bartlette, Geo. Curry,
M. Morris, c. "a. Hobbs, G. II
Werden, Fred Antonson, Johr
Pyykola, Hans Peterson, Ericl
johnson, w. 81. Nettleton, w. E.
Trip, A. P. Stone, lie Berman,
I. H. Robinson, Geo. Mertz, o.
Aune, Ole Dahl, Ole Ramstead
Absent, Ben Holm.
Board proceeded to the election
Of Chairman for the ensuing year
f. H. Bartlett and M B. Morris
were appointed tellers.
First Informal ballot resulted al
follows: Whole number OF votes
cast % of which I. H. Robinson re
ceived 5 George Mertz 6 Martin Ro
gan 7, Geo. Curry 5.
Second Informal ballot resulted al
follows: Whole number OF votes
cast % OF which Martin Rogar, re
ceived 10, Geo. A. Curry 3. Geo
Mertz 6 and T. HI. Robinson A. M
election.
Third informal ballot resulted a.
follows: Whole number OF vote
cast "a, of which Martin Rogan re,
ceived 13, Geo. Mer,z 5. Geo. Curr,
and T. H. Robinson 8.
The informal ballot was upon mo
ton made formal and Martin Rogal
having received a majority OF tn
votes cast, was declared elected
Chairman for the ensuing year.
The following resolution was pre-
sented and was upon motion adopt
ed:
Resolved that all rules governing
the transaction of business of thi
board during the past year, be an
the same are hereby adopted for th
ensuing year.
Dated April 23rd, 1912.
T. H. Robinson.
The following resolution was pre-
sented and was upon motion aoopt
eel.
Resolved that the Chairman O
this board appoint all standing com
mittees. and that all bills now o
file and those that will be filed b
and they are hereby referred to tb
proper committees to be audlte
and reported to this Board at tn
annual meeting, except as to bill
paid as required by law and by speci
al resolution of this board.
Dated April 23rd, 1912.
Ole Aune.
Upon motion Board adjourned t
100 P. M.
Board called to order at l.3O p
NJ. by Martin Rogan, Chairman
with al! members of morning ses
sion present.
The following application for tn
position oil Janitor for the ensuin
year, at the same salary,
Gentlemen;
I hereby make application for tn
position of Janitor of the Court
House. I promise to perform tn,
duties of the position as I have il
the past.
A. Marsh.
The following resolution was pre-
sented and upon motion adopted:
Whereas, at the annual meeting
of the County Board the sum o
$4,000 was appropriated for max.
ing improvements about the Cour
House yards, etc, and
Whereas a number OF workmel
will be employed under the direc
ton of the Committee OH Public
Grounds and Buildings now there
fore be it
Resolved that bills for services
under this resolution, when FLED
with the County Clerk and duly ap