Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-02-07

same proportion as the amount de-
posted in such bank.
U. G. BLOOD,
C. D. SWAIN.
c. COON.
Supervisor Manning moved that
the resolution offered by the Finance
Committee be adopted.
Roll called aud all members voted
aye.
Milwaukee, Wis, Nov. 8, 1912.
To the Honorable Chairman and
Members Of the Board Of Super
visors, -Rusk County:
Enclosed is copy Of the certifi-
cate Of the State Board Of Control
regarding Children's Home Society
Of Wisconsin.
Every county in the State from
which the Society has taken chill
dren extends financial aid to it;
some counties donating fifty dollars
$500 for each child so called for. Dur
ing this calendar year the writer has
found a good home for q dependent
child of Rusk County. This work
cares for children which your local
societies are unable to provide for.
respectfully request of your Hon
orable body an appropriation towards
the continuance Of this work and be-
speak therefor your consideration Of
the eminent reasonableness OF the
request when viewed in the light of
fair and just recognition Of the ac-
tual results.
Respectfully submitted,
Mrs. e. M. MARTIN,
Dist Supt.
Supervisor Helm moved that the
communication be laid on the table.
Motion carried.
Supervisor Blackburn nominated
Supervisor Arnold and e. w. Hill as
members Of the Training School
Board.
Supervisor Manning moved that the
clerk cast the unanimous vote Of
this board for c. S. Arnold and Il.
w. Hill. Motion carried.
Ballot cast and Supervisor c. S.
Arnold and f. w. Hill were elected.
The Chairman appointed Supervis-
ors Helm and Crane to act with him
self on bonds.
Resolution No. offered by Super
visor Manning.
Be it resolved, that the salary Of
the County Road Commissioner for
the year 1913 be fixed at $4,000,
same to include all expense incurred
by said County Commissioner and
that said Highway Commissioner de-
vote all his time to the supervision
and management Of the work and
shall have full supervision of all
county work.
w. S. MANNING,
Supervisor.
Supervisor Swain moved the adop-
ton of the resolution.
Roll called. Ayes-Supervisors Ar
pin, Blackburn, Coon Crane, Helm,
Hopkins, Manley, Manning. Swain,
Nelson-10. Noes, Supervisors Arnold,
Blood, Cole, Cox, Diederich.. Halas,
Hagen, Holden, Hotz, Jacobs, Jipson,
Koehler, McHugh, Stubbs-14.
Supervisor Blood moved that the
resolution be- recalled. Motion car
ried.
Supervisor Blackburn moved the
resolution be adopted.
Ayes, Supervisors Arpin, Black
burn, Blood, Cole, Coon Cox, Helm,
Hotz, Jipson. Koehler. Manley, Man
ming, McHugh, Stubs. Swain, Mel
son--1e. Noes Supervisors Arnold,
Crane. Diederich. Halas, Hagen. Hold
en-, Hopkins, Jacobs-S.
Resolution adopted.
Resolution No. 8, offered by Super
visor Blackburn:
Be 1t resolved, that all contracts
for county highway work be given to
the lowest responsible bidder. That
bond in the amount Of the contract
be required Of the contractor, and
that not exceeding so per cent of
the work estimated done shall be
paid the contractor prior to the com
pletion of the contract, and that If
reasonable bids are not received for
contracts that the Commissioner pro
coed with work at days wages.
Supervisor Cole moved the adop-
ton of the resolution.
Roll called. Ayes, Supervisors Ar
pin, Blackburn, Blood, Cole, Coon,
Cox, Halas, Helm, Hopkins, Hotz, Jip-
son, Koehler, Marley, Manning, Nc
Hugh, Stubs, Swain, Nelson--1S.
Noes, Supervisors Arnold, Crane,
Diederich, Hagen, Holden, Jacobs-6
Supervisor Crane nominated F. NJ.
Sergeant for Highway Commissioner
Supervisor Blackburn moved that
the clerk be instructed to cast the