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

subsection 4 of Section 1317-m-4 of the
Statutes of the State of Wisconsin, for
the purpose of improving by grading,
draining, surfacing, macadam1zlng or
improving all In SUCH man
ner as may be approved by the state
highway commission of certain street
and highways in said city described as
follows, to-wit:
Commencing at the south boundary
of the city Of River Falls where the
highway leading from River Falls to
Prescott crosses said boundary line,
thence on said highway and Main
street of said city to the point where
Cascade avenue in said city intersects
with the same, thence east on said
Cascade to the point where the line OF
Cascade avenue, produced lntersecc cts
with the center line of section six go
of township twenty-seven (2O north
Of range eighteen (18) west, thence
south on the highway on said center
line of said section six 60, township
twenty CID of range eighteen
(18) to the point where the south line
Of said city intersects with said high
way.
said city does hereby petition your
honorable body to appropriate an equal
amount to cover the countys share or
the said improvement, the same to be
expended for the above purpose in &C
cordance with the provisions Of Chap
ter 337-m Laws of 1911 and the acts
thereof and supplementary
thereto.
Dated August goth, 1913.
BY order of the Council.
A. w. STILES,
Mayor.
ALLEN p. WILD,
City Clerk.
County Treasurer e. H. Powers
read his report, and the same was
referred to the finance committee.
Reports of defective descriptions
and on delinquent personal property
taxes were read by the county treas
urer and referred to the committee
on assessment and collection of lille
gal taxes.
REPORT ON DEFECTIVE DESCRIP-
TIONS
To the Honorable Board of Supervisors
of Pierce County:
The following is a list of lands not
sold for delinquent taxes at the sale
of May 20, 1913, from the tax roll OF
1872 the grounds for Withholding the
same being defective descriptions and
other errors in assessments and re-
Village of Maiden Rock:
SEE. except railway right-of3WayI,
lot 4 block 6; 1898
Dated this 18th day of November
= e. H. POWERS,
County Treasurer
REPORT OF DELINQUENT PER-
SONAL PROPERTY TAX.
To the Honorable County Board of
Pierce County:
| hereby certify that the following is
the amount of personal property tax
remaining unpaid, and which IS due
said list, and that the affidavit of the
sheriff stating that such taxes are un-
collectab1e, is on file in the office of
the county treasurer of said Pierce
county.
Delinquent Personal Property Tax.
Town of Trimbelle. ............ $3.50
Village of Spring Valley. ........ 1881
City of Prescott ........ $40
b ofst this 18th day of November r. A. A.
E. H. POWERS,
County Treasurer.
Sup. Jennings moved that a COM
mittee be appointed to settle with
S. S. Crownhart, highway commits
sioner, for the accounts of 1912, and
report to this board. Motion car
ried and the chairman appointed the
members of the standing committee
on roads and bridges, Sups. Rich
ards, Foley and Cotter.
Sup. Chinook moved that the
board take a recess until IL o'clock
to give Prof w. S. Welles of the
River Falls Normal school opportun-
ity to talk to the board.
The chairman called the board to
order at II o'clock, and announced
a quorum present.
Prof w. S. Welles gave a talk on
the subject Of County Agricultural
Representative. Senator G.. B. Skog-
mo read the law passed by the last
session of the Wisconsin legislature,
relating to this matter. (Chap. GIL,
Laws of 1919
On motion of Sup. TAFT the board
adjourned until 2 O'Clock this after
noon
THURSDAY AFTERNOON.