Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1912-04-17
Annual
Town Meeting,
April 6, 1912.

Ell by the electors OF The town oI Eagle
River. Villas county, Wisconsin, on
April End. 1912, and duly recorded on
page 372 OF Records, the electors of
said town did meet at the Town Hall
in the village Of Eagle River, Villas
county, Wisconsin on the said 9th
day Of April, 1912, at p. N.
Present; j. T. Nemacheck,
Chairman.
VIM Saltenberger, Supervisor.
Daniel Graham, .
Chas II. Adams, Clerk.
Said meeting was called to order by
Chairman Nemacheck.
The following resolutions were read
and on motions were adopted by the
electors:
No. /. Whereas, the town OF Eagle
River, one of the regularly organized
and existing towns OF Villas county.
Wisconsin. contains an unincorpor-
ated village, namely village OF Eagle
River:
Now, therefore, be it resolved by
the electors of said town of Eagle Riv-
err in adjourned annual town meeting
embed that we do hereby deter
mine and find that the said village Of
Eagle River has within its limits more
than one thousand inhabitants:
Be it further resolved that the town
board OF said town be and they are
hereby given authority and
directed to exercise all the
powers conferred on towns
by subdivision IS Of section
776. state OF Wisconsin for 1898 and
al acts amendatory thereof.
Dated at Eagle River. Wisconsin,
April 9th, 1912.
No. 2. Whereas it is neces sarv for
the town of Eagle River to spend
large sums of money for the repair
and construction OF highways in said
town and that a larger amount of
money is needed for said purpose than
can be levied by said electors and keep
| within the one and One-half per cent
UNI Of the total valuation of said town
Now, therefore. be it resolved by
the electors of the town of Eagle Riv-
/ er, Villas county, Wisconsin, duly as
sembled in adjourned annual town
meeting at the Town Hall. in the viii
lage of Eagle River in said town on
this 9th day of April, 1912, that the
total levy OF town taxes, exclusive OF
school taxes, for the ensuing year, he
increased to more than one and one
half per centum of the total valuation
of said town as provided for by see.
ton 2. chap. 439 laws of Wisconsin
for the year 1903.
No 3. Whereas the members Of
The town board Of su pervisors and tht
town clerk Of the town of Eagle Rive
have for the past few years been paic
a stated amount provided for by the
electors for their y rviceS as sucf
town officers; and
Whereas, we the electors of the
town Of Eagle River believe that the
interest Of sad town will re best
served by fixing the amount to be paid
to and received by each OF said town
officers for their services;
Now, therefore, be it resolv ed that
the compensation to be paid and re-
ceived by the chairman of said town
for his services as such officer
for the ensuing year shall
be the sum of two hun
bred dollars, to each of the supervis-
ors the sum of one hundred dollars
and TO the town clerk the sum of
three hundred dollars.
No. 4. Resolved by the electors of
the town Of Eagle River, Villas county,
Wisconsin, duly assem- bled in adjourn
ed annual town meeting ut the Town
Hall in tie village Of Eagle River, in
said town, this 9Th day OF April, 1912,
that the town orders Of said town to
be issued during the ensuing year
shall draw interest at the rate Of eight
(S) per cent per annum.
No. g. Resolved by the electors of
the town of Eagle Riv~r, Villas county,
Wisconsin, in adjourned annual town
meeting assembled this 9Th day of
April, 1912, that the High School
Board of said town be and they are
hereby authorized and empowered to
make a school loan as provided by
chap, 40, laws of Wisconsin for the
year 1901 as may TO them be consider
ed necessary, for the purpose of pay
ing teachers wages and the usual
school expenses, which however shall
not exceed the amount appropriated
for the purpose, and shall bear inter
est at the rate OF seven (7) per cent
per annum and for term not to ex-
ceed six months.
The following report of the treasur-
er of town Of Eagle River was read
and on motion by them was adopted:
To the honorable, the Town Board of
the town of Eagle River, Wisconsin:
Gentlemen: hereby present to you
my annual report OF the receipts and
disbursements of the office OF town
treasurer of the town Of Eagle River,
Wisconsin from April 3, 1911 to Mar
20, 1912.
Dated this goth day of March, A. D.