Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1913-04-23

the votes cast was declared elected for term end
ing May l. 1914.
surer was AL of which Frank NJ. Minshan re-
ceived 4lO and A. Belland I. Frank M. Mnshall
received the majority of all the votes cast was
elected for term ending May l. 1914
The whole number of votes cast for City At
torney was Ssl. of which H. p Proctor received
S7s scattering s.. H. P. Proctor having received
the majority of all the votes cast was declared
elected for term ending May l. 1914
The whole number of votes cast for Justice Of
the Peace was 526. of which Seneca r. Pollard re-
eeived 325 ptes scattering. Seneca R. Pollard
having received the majority Of all the votes cast
was declared elected for tie ensuing two years.
ending May /. 1915.
The whole number of votes cast for Justice OF
the Peace was 30. of which VIM. e Butt re-
eeived 239 votes. scattering IL VIM E. Butt hav-
ing received the majority of all the votes cast was
elected fer term of two years ending May ]. 1915
The whole number Of votes cast for an Alder
man in The Third ward was les. of which Degrarn
E. Morrison received % votes and ]. Ole Anderson
received ~ votes. Delgram T.. Morrison having
received the majority of all the cast was de-
cared elected for the term ending the third Tues
day in April 1915
The whole number of votes cast for Supervisor
for Third ward was l65 votes. Of which Emilus
). Goodels received SO votes and AlonZo F. May
received Is votes Emilus S. Gooden having re-
eeiyed the majority of all the votes cast was de-
eiaTed elected supervisor for the term ending Me-
l. 1914
The whole number Of Votes cast on the question
OF license was ass. Of which for license was 22l
votes. and against license 236 votes. No j.
eense having received majority of Is votes was
on motion OF Alderman F. p Mcintosh ana sec
onded declared no-licence be granted for the en-
suing year ending July l. 1914.
Follo@ing communication was read and made
part Of the council record of the evening:
ELECTION CONTEST
State of Wisconsin. Vernon county, City of Vi
roQua-ss. In the matter Of the Canvass of Elec-
ton returns of the Second ward, said city of the
election held therein for Aldermen. April j. 1913
To the Common Council of the City of Viroqua:
Now eomes James H. Sterry and Eric o. Larson.
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to F. p. Mcintosh acting on the canvassing board
and participating in the canvass Of the returns of
the election of April /. 1918 to aldermen of the
Second ward Ia said city. for the reason that said
Z. 7; Mcintosh was candidate before the people
/ for the office of alderman at said election.
/ The said James II Sterry and Erick o. Larson.
hy their attorney. j. Henry Bennett. respectfully
demand that all of the votes east at said election
for aldermen that were not designated by the cleo
tor as being cast for any candidate for either the
long term or short term be declared illegal
and void, namely Is votes for F. p. Mcintosh,
which were not desgated as being cast for either
the long term or the short term. and IS votes cast
1 for J. A. Moen, which were not designated as be-
/ ing east for either the long term or short term
/ and that the following be declared by you 70 be
! the result of the election for aldermen in said
second ward city of Viroaua, to-wft,
James H. Sterry. long terni received 60 votes;
Erle o. Larson. short term. received IS votes: +.
/ 7, Mcintosh, long term. received votes; ]. A.
Moen short term received votes. that all other
votes cast as to which the length Of the term Of
the candidate was not designated by the eleetor be
n.
clSred elected alderman Of said ward for the long
term, fun term Of two yeSrs and Erick o. Lar
son be declared elected alderman for the short
! term o. to I'll the vacancy Occasionsd By the re-
J signation Of Alderman Larson. ard that certif-
Gates Of election be awarded to said James II.
Stgrry and Exiek o. Larson as required by law.
/ Dated April S. 1913
JANIS h STERRX and ERIC O LARSON
By J. HENRY BENNETT. Their Attorney
4 Alderman A. s. Nelson offered the following
I resolution. which was unanimously adopted
/ RESOLVED. BY the Common Council Of the cts
/ OF VirOqua. having canTasse5 the results Of the
election held in the city OF Viroua on the Ist day
Of April. 1913 That Frank Minshan. being 5
candidate to fin the vacancy oecasioned by the
! resignation Of A. BeilSna. be and IS hereby de
elared elected treasurer tor the term Of year.
That H. Y ProctoF. being q candidate 70 al the
/ vacancy cccasloneG BY the resignation Of H. p.
/ Proctor. Jr.. Be. and Is hereby declared elected
I ely attorney for the term of one year,
y That Seneca R. Pollard and William z. Butt. be
I and are hereby declared elected justices of the
I peace for the term Of two years
1 That =. e. Rogers be and is hereby declared
elected alderman Of the First ward for the term
I Of two years.
/ That F. p Mclntosh. being candidate 70 sue
/ coed himself. be and is hereby declared elected
SlderHnan Of the Second ward for the IN Of tsyo
years.