River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1913-12-18

A resolution as to appropriation
for state highway in town of Dia-
mond Bluff was on motion referred
to the above named special commit
tee.
RESOLUTION.
Whereas, The town of Diamond
Bluff at their annual meeting did raise
special tax of $4,000 to be spent for
grading and improving the state road
known as the Prescott and Alma road,
Whereas, A petition as required by
law law was either mislaid or lost, there
Resolved. That the county appropriate
an equal amount and allow said town
pro ratio share of the state highway
fund.
N. J. LARSON
A petition from 6S citizens Of
Pierce county, relating to soldiers
monument on the court house
grounds, was presented. Sup. Larson
moved that action on said petition
be deferred until tomorrow morning.
Motion carried.
PETITION FOR SOLDIERS MoNU-
MENT.
To the Honorable County Board of
Pierce County, Wisconsin:
we, the undersigned citizens of
Pierce county, do hereby petition YOU
to submit resolution of your board
Tor the appropriation of a suitable sum
Tor the erection of monument on the
court mousse grounds to commemorate
the deeds and memory of Soldiers and
Sailors who have served the nation in
It's wars, to the electors of said
n 10 cd l.xr4
manner provided in Subdivision ~ of
Section go, and also by Section 937 of
the Revised Statutes of Wisconsin for
the year 1911:
c.: B. Wood, A. f. ottman, A. d.
Hoffman, w. NJ Engle, c. Manser Ii.
s; Parks, j. r. Moore, G. e. Keith, J. F.
Haiight, II: e. Dodge, S. I. Smith, Fred
Arthur Travis, H. o. Darwin, VIM m.
Ek 6'Gsh1i rs Vernon Mr. seheid. S. ",
Moody, A. J. Baker, f. f. Elliott,
Warren, w S. Dodge Lewis Wilkens,
Sylvester Harris, William Cornman, Geo
Miller Chester Flanders, W. r. Can
field, II. r. Huber, c. e. Vezina, j. M.
Nelson, e. w Bateman, Earl Drnding,
Dolphy Dumond, Johnnie Nelson, Frank
Huber, Fred Teubert. c. H. Bergund,
A. Amundson, N. N. Buck John e.
Foley, II. V. Flanders, John McAleavey,
j. e. Elliott r. n. Clapp, Victor Swan
son, Joe Brown, FL. G. Hamilton, e. C.
Ames, Ed. Halliday, A. Swain, Charley
Fresse. e. S. Doolittle, f. d. Lord, A.
Hageman, f. G. Magee, f. A. Severance.
Reports of county bridge commits
sioners on bridges built in towns of
Rock Elm and Union were read and
referred to committee on roads and
bridges.
REPORT OF BRIDGE COMMISSION
ERS-TOWN OF ROCK ELM
To the Honorable County Board of
Supervisors of Pierce County, Wis
conSin:
!, the undersigned County Bridge
Commissioner appointed by the chair
man of the county board pursuant to
subsection 4 of section 1919 of Wis
conSin statutes to cooperate with the
town board of the town of Rock Elm,
in letting, inspecting and acceptance OF
the work of building a steel bridge
within said town and located on dry
run in the highway on the Bell hill in
Sec. 2, Town. &C. Range 15 W., do here
by respectfully report: That l did on
the 10th day of August, 1913, in con-
junction with the town board of said
town of Rock Elm, let the contract for
building said bridge to Math. Humard
for the agreed and contract price of
$4,000
l further report that said bridge has
been completed according to the specifi-
cations furnished by the State Bridge
Engineer and adopted by me and that
met with the town board of said
town on the Sth day of Nov. 1913, and
accepted the work of building said
bridge.
1 would therefore, respectfully rec
ommend that the county board appro-
pirate such sum as is required by Sec
ton 1919, to be paid by the county as
aid to said town of Rock Elm in de-
fraying the expenses of erecting said
bridge.
Dated this 18th day of Nov, 1918.
Il. V. HERBISON,
County Bridge Commissioner.