The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1913-04-24

Mike Larson i. P. ]. Larson 2, Tony
Major l, Alex Cyr 1. 2 blank. End
ballot: Peter Ole 5, Mike Larson z,
Tony Major 3, P. J. Larson l. Ord
ballot, Peter Ole 5, Mike Larson z,
Tony Major 3, P. J. Larson !, Her.
bert Matteson l. 4th ballot. Peter
Ole Z, Mike Larson /, Tony Major 4,
Peter Ole, having received the
! maj ,rity of votes cast vas there
upon duly elected patrolman.
T. H. Robinson, member OF the
County Board, appeared before the
council in the matter OF hearing
which has been announced by the
State Tax Commission TO take place
at the court house in the city OF
Washburn on the 9th day OF May
next relative to the appOrtionment
fixed by the county: board last No
vember, from which decision the
Town of Barksdale has taken ex-
ception and appealed to the State
tax commission. 1t was moved and
seconded that the City attorney be
instructed to look after the interest Is
of the city in this matter and he
present at said hearing. Motion
carried.
The matter of compensation to be
paid the inspectors and clerks of the
last municipal election was taken up
and it was moved and seconded that
each inspector and clerk be allowed
Sc. Motion carried unanimously on
roll call.
1t was moved and seconded that
the president appoint finance COM
mittee tor this meeting, motion
carried unanimously. The presi-
dent appointed r. A. Herring. c. 2.
Lysager and Ed. White. The fol-
lowing bills were reported by said
committee as being correct apd aft
err having been first duly read by the
clerk, item by item, it was moved
and seconded that the bills be al
lowed and orders drawn for their
respective amounts. Motion unani-
mously carried on roll call.
Highway Time Roll, Salary
1st ] of April $8l.5(
Salaries officers, LIST ] April 115.5(
Clerks and Inspectors. Election
Anril l. 1918 42.O(
Gle Severson, flushing sewer 7.5t
fixing sewer between
18th. g. 9Th streets. AZ. 4(
total 1898 g
The bill of Nels Lee for additional
compensation was rejected.
| The city attorney recommended
that the claim of Mary G ,rlson, adj
ministratrix Of the estate of FREQ
Carlson. deceased, seeking damage
iu the amount of $40. 900, for alleged
injury suffered by said Fred Carlson
on the 18th day of July 1912, which
was referred to him some time ago
be rejected. 1t was moved and
seconded that the claim be rejected
This motion was unanimously
carried on roll cali.
| Mr.. Herring presented the follow
ing resolution and same having beer
read, Mr.. Herring moved that al
rules interfering with the immediate
passage of same be passed at this
meeting. Motion carried unani.
mously all voting in the affirmative,
and it was then moved and seconded
that the resolution as read be adopt.
led. The motion was unanimously
carried on roll call, allvoting in the
affirmative.
Whereas, there has been acquisi
tions of discrimination between the
various committees Of the council
and the officers of the city OF Wash
burs in the distribution OF public
funds with the local business men Of
the city and
/ Whereas the record books OF the
city clerk have been checked over,
commencing with the meeting Of
May 9Th, 1908 for a period of over
four years relative to same and We
find unjust discrimination, especial
L v in the case of equal distribution