Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1913-12-24

| Your committee wouIa further report that
| they recommend tine counting Of every major
| fraction IN totals as an additional hundred
and dropping all minor fractions aS totals. We
practically adopted the income ASSESSOR re-
port excepting with the correction OF an error
| IN personal property. village OF keadstown:
and ii small reduction in zeal estate in town Of
| Forest A. TULLoCH Chairman.
Resolution reported by committee
on poor and insane read and adopted
all voting IN the affirmative:
| Resolved That the salary o. the superintend-
emf of the poor be paid monthly the same
manner as salaries OF other county oiticialS
are paid, and fur her
! Resolved That owing to the change made
| by tl'is board in The manner q compromising
the superintendent OF the poor. which carries
with it the emp. 0yment by the county OF all
hired help necessary TO run the farm. and
| which is to be paid out Of the current expense
| fund OF the poor farm. That the trustees of
| the asylum be and hereby are authorized and
| directed after their monthly meetings at the
lasylum to meet at the county farIn and check
over all accounts of the superintendent OF poor
and approve or disapprove the same. and re-
port TO this board at its next annual session as
| TO the correctness OF the books ana vouchers
| of the superintendent Of the poor together
| with such recommendations said trustees
| may see At TO make. W z. MORGAN, Chm.
| Your committee on poor and insane respect
| lively report for adoption the foregoing reso-
luton. w, =. MORGAN, Chairman
Resolution of committee on poor
and insane read and adopted, all vot-
| ing in Affirmative:
| Your committee on poor and insane report
| for adoption the following resolution
| Resolved That Vernon county acquire. by
| gift, sufficient land for county school of ag-
| riCulture. and that commit tee be appointed,
consisting of five memnIrs 10 be appointed by
the chairman TO accept one OF sites now offered,
or that may be, offered which they may he,
lieve best suited for the purpose. 10 behalf of
this board as fully as this boaad as a body
ight do; that such committee as soon as IL
shall have accepted one of the said proposed
| yiftS nOfifV - dean of the COLLEGE a 0OrfTul-
/ ture. provided by Chap Ill of the statutes of
| 1913: that the proffered state aid OF $4,000 be
| accepted for the construction OF building on
said Site that said school be located SO near
/ the asylum and poor farms already owned by
| the county. be used for experimental purposes;
| that the school have all needed use of stock.
| machinery and equipment now upon The coun-
/ " farms; that the proffered aid OF 5000. or
| more offered by the state tor maintenance
| and current expenses Of the sch0p. be accept
| ed that in view of the county property so
| closely adj Joining. worth over $4,000 that
no money be raised by taxation in Vernon
| county Tor said school; that the committee APP
| pointed By the board have the entire charge.
| with authority 10 act as fully as the entire
| board might do If personally present; that no
| tax be levied to carry out the purposes Of this
| resolution. w =. MORGAN, Chairman
| Report of committee on printing
read and adopted all voting aye"
Your committee on printing beg leave to re
| port the bill Of Hage 4 Haughton. OF the West
| by Times for allowance al Si0.94.
l. :. HAMILTON Chairman
| Report of committee on roads and
bridges read and adopted:
| Your committee on roads ana bridges to
| whom was referred the several petitions pre-
/ scented by MIR. Williams town Of Franklin
| bridge aid $500, Mr.. Storer Liberty bridge aid
| $500. Mr.. Conrad, Clinton road aid $500, has had
| the same under conside. alton ana respectful-
| ly recommend that they be not granted.
| L. O. THOMPSON Chairman
| On motion of MIR. Goodeil the treas
urer was directed to renew the insur-
ancet on county buildings as it expires
Report of Highway Commissioner
Ristow read and referred to commit
tee on roads and bridges.
On motion of Mr. Haugh the board
adjourned till d. N. on Friday.
Friday, November 81
| Board called to order at o'clock
all present;minutesr and adopted.
Resolution Of Mr. Eastman read and
referred to committee on roads and
| bridges:
! Resolved. That il IS the sense OF this county
| board that the practice Of overdrawing the
| state aid highway and bridge fund in the sew
| eral towns. in some cases 10 the amount OF
| several hundred dollars, is not approved OF by
| this board and We direct the highway com
c. J. EASTMAN.
| recommend that the above resolution be pass
ed. L. O. THoMPsoN. Chairman
report OF committee on roads and
bridges read and adopted, but vote or
accompanying ordinance was post
poned till the afternoon meeting.
Report of committee on roads and
| bridges read and adopted:
| Your committee on roads and bridges 10
| whom was referred the county road commits
| sioner's report presented by Alex Ristow has
/ had the same under consideration and careful
\ ly examined the same. respectfully recommend
| that il be adopted
| L. o. THOMPSON. Chairman
| Gentlemen herewith present my report Of ex-
| penditures on the various highways and bridges
| built in the county under nv supervision;
| ROADS
Shreye and Mckenzie, 200 # GreenSgoo6S 04i IS
| Trip. n iilsboro 1868 #, Hillsboro $500. sS9 %
Hllsf-c-o-I.a Fargo, roo f. Union .... 3 eS4 o.
| Wjiacat, 80 #, WhitsStown. not com .s35 30
| Ontario IeocktoI. 400 f. WhitestoWn
! not completed ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1920 q
( johnny cake. 1850 IT,. Forest .......-... e82 IA
Buckeye ridge sou #. Clinton. not com. 1 $50 %
4 Westby- Bioomingdale. f250 #. Christi
/ ana, not completed. ......-......-... 1873 IS
Esofea hill, 500 #, JEFF erson ........ 2.Is9 %
Stoehr hill 200 it. JEFF erson .....-... 1 i34 SO
Knefsto hin. $500 f.. Loon not complete LII II
| Eiierson hill. HanbUgfy Just commenced so S.
/ Depot road. 1850 fl ms eadanl. Hamburg 1.18 =
| Riverside $3.50 # maeadsm and bridge.
stronbetti hi'.. 2lo9 f.. Genoa I.ss7 q
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