The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1913-02-06


T was still under direction to install
Bleetrie lights and re-deeorate the in
ser1or of said building. The following
contracts were let to the lowest bidder;
the wiring contract to the Clark Con
struction Company for the sum OF $22.9i
fixtures to be furnished to the satisfac
tion of Judge G. E. Randall for the sum
of $5905; contract of decorating the in
terror was let to Mr.. A. Lampe, which
consisted of papering court room, paint
ing Of the woodwork, painting Judge Z
Office and Clerks Office, for the sum Of
$1,000
In compliance with a resolution OF
the County Board I advertised for bids
for painting all County Buildings, ex-
cept Municipal Court Buildings. The
contract was let to Mr.. Adolph Stephens
he being the lowest bidder for the sum
of 1920 The material used in this con
tract was purchased from the J. A.
Pitts paint store for the sum of $173.02
Upon letting the contract for paint
ing, my best Judgment was after view
ing the walls and learning the condi.
tions of same to have the walls pointed
preparatory to administering paint.
employed the services of F. B. Corson
who furnished the labor and material to
point the walls. The work was done by
day work and amounted to the sum of
$27O.85.
Pursuant to resolution passed by
this Board proceeded to and did adver-
tise for bids on the labor and material
for the re-shingling of the County Jail,
said contract was let to the lowest bid
der who proved to be Windorf Bros,
for the sum of $327.41
The work consisted of removing the
old shingles and valley tins where the
tins were rusted and in poor condition
aud replacing same with new tins well
painted on both sides before applying
same and the best cedar shingles well
nailed with galvanized nails.
Material consisted of the best cedar
shingles and valley tin of galvanized
number 26 valley tin.
While doing this work / discovered
several small places that were sadly in
need Of attention in the line of carper,.
ter work on cornices, ETC., which were
taken care Of in turn as the work pro.
ceeded
AT the special session of this Board
it was voted to discontinue the work
of painting the. exterior Of the Munich
pal Court Building, but after the paint
had been applied to the other county
buildings the dilapidated condition Of
the exterior oofp the MuIieipsl Court
building was more evident than it at
first appeared and petition was circu-
lated and signed by more than a ma
jority Of the members Of this Board re-
questing me to paint the exterior of
the aforementioned building, which /
proceeded, to do.
The contract was let for such paint
ing at the sum of SIS for the labor and
the paint was purchased from the Pitts
paint store for the sum of 1865 and
applied making a total cost of the i'm
provement Of $111,55, which sum was
paid from the funds of the County
Agent and said fund should be REIN
bursed to this extent by this Board.
Respectfully submitted,
Russell H. Jones,
County Agent.
We, your committee to whom was re-
ferred the above report, have exam
ined same and find same correct.
~, ns M. Link,
Hubert B. Schwan,
J. T. Bishop.
Supervisor Luke moves to accept and
adopt this report of the committee.
Motion carried,
Mr.. NJ. g, Mcclellan appeared before
the Board and rendered his application
(s County Highway Commissioner Of
<ehosha County.
Supervisor Yule moves to receive the
application and place same on file.
Motion carried.
Supervisor Yule moves to adjourn un,
il 2 O'Clock P. M.
Motion carried and the Board SO adj
iourned
YAH r. H. Jones,
n'as~ County Clerk.
Afternoon Session.
November Is, 1912.
Board was called to order by Chair
man Shuart.
TIE roll was called and all members
present ....--. .-..
A communication was received and
read from the State Board Of Immigra-
zion relative. to ia display Of. Fam
Products at the State Fair.
Gupar,,;eo,, Vii $500 ~