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

tory health conditions
! Respectfully.
{. II. TRowBRTDSE. Medical Omcer.
Report of committee on poor and
insane read and adopted:
Your committee on poor and insane submit
the following report: We have carefully YER
fled. examined and compared the cash anaiy-
sis ana receipts and expenditures on account
Of the asylum for the insane with vouchers.
books aid checks and other documents per
the OfiClal report TO the county board Of the
superintendeut and trustees with said records
and ind the same TO be correct.
! W. i. MORGAN
2 4 GARTER Committee
A. II KEGLEY
On motion Of Mr.. Haugh. board adj
iourncd till 10 O'Clock tomorrow.
Thursday. November Is
Board called to order at ten by the
chairman; all present on roll cali, the
minutes of previous meeting read and
approved.
Following resolution by Mr. Carter,
was read and adopted
Resolved. That the election Of asylum trus-
tee and poor commissioner be made a special
order or Tuesday forenoon. November 18th
after the regular order G. II. CARTER
The following resolution offered by
Mr.. Porter, was on motion of Mr.
lGoodeli, placed on its passage twas
adopted, all voting in the Affirmative:
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section 957 Of the Wisconsin statutes for 1911
provide that this board may levy q tax upon
an the assessabe property IN Vernon county
/ Tor the purpose OF the construction ola suita-
| bic monument TO commemorate the deeds OF
valOr Of the soldiers and sailors enlisted from
/ vernon couuty, ia our late war, provided that
| no qpriatlnn hail be made unless a ma
jority Of the el@"trs SO determine Therefore
| Resolved. IT, there be and hereby is sub
mltted 20 the electors Of Vernon county the
| question % whether OF not said county shall
levy a tax Of 5000 for the purpose Of erecting
/ a suitable soldiers monument In the court
! }ard in she city Of Nroqua and appropriate
the same for said purpose 70 be voted on at
tue apnpRl election 70 be held in April 1911
and that said question be submitted 10 the cleo
/ tors by tue county clerk % substantially tue
| following form. shall Vernon county con.
struct soldiers monument at an expense OF
not TO exceed S2,O0us Yes No
Said vote to be canyassed aud returned in the
manner provided by law, and n carried that
the next board adopt suitable ordinances reso-
llutions and means for carrying ont the viii OF
the electors. HUGH PORTER. (By request)
Communication from state tax com
mission regarding uniform system of
bookkeeping, read and referred to
committee on finance.
Communication from state highway
commission read and referred to com
mittee on roads and bridges
One from Insurance commissioner
regarding state insurance of ccu ATTY
ANfiu anu AOul-
mittee on ways and means.
Income TaxAssessorDavis addressed
the board on the subject of his report.
Mr.. Morgan invited the board to
visit the training school at some time
during the session.
On motion of Mr.. Kapanke, board
adjourned to o'clock.
AFTERNOON SESSION
Chairman called to order, all pres
emit; minutes read and approved
Resolution by Mr. Carter read and
referred TO committee on ways-means.
DR., Butt and Prof. Brown addressed
the board regarding agricultural edu-
cation in the county
On motion OF MIR. Johnson the board
adjourned till o o'clock tomorrow
Friday. November IA
On roll call at 8 o'clock all were
present. Yesterdays minutes were
read aud approved.
l.. O. Thompson presented resoh-
tion; referred to committee on equal
Iization
Report of committee on ways and
means read and adopted and accom-
panying ordinance passed, all voting
In the the Affirmative:
| Your committee on ways and means recon.
\ mend that the board appropriate The sum Of
$3.50 tor hliug ia VII h dirt the sag or low place
east of the county Jail
| JOHN O. JOHNSON n. DoRsCHIED
| W. G. WILLIAMS j IL SCHROEDER
Epw. OLSON ALRERr SoLvRRsoN
| The board OF supervisors OF Vernon county
do ordain as follows. nat there be ana here
| by is levied on all the 4Nable real estate aud
personal property of sdtd county the sum OF
$50 for permanent improvements to court
| house grounds. joan c. JOHNSON
/ Report of committee on WAYS and
f4s.a g. Al
Insurance back to the board without
recommendation. Adopted, ON mo-
| ton of MIR. Bailey the question was
laid on the table.
| Your committee to whom was referred the
| communication from the state insurance de-
partment soliciting insurance on county huild-
me 'gf pam %s'e9et ss9m
| Committee on finance made the toll
| lowing report:
! Your committee on finance to whom was re-
ieFted the communication OF the Wisconsin
! Tax C0mmi ssiuu. beg leave To report that our
| examination of the books of the county has
already satisfied as that an effectual checking
/ = impossible With the present system. and we
| therefore recommend that 4 committee b e
| appointed to investigate the system reeou-
/ nended BY thet2R commission, and II possible,
that such committee report at this session.
| J, IL. SCHREINER Il. /, BALEX
| The matter was re-referred to the
same committee.
Report of soldiers relief commits
sion read and adopted;
| Gentlemen We The undersigned soldiers
| relief commissioners. do hereby make our an.
| nu1l report as follows.
| Balance on hand Al last report .-,.....S 65s ~
! From county board appropriations s.SSs ie
Faid orders Tor relief ................. us 90
Balance ON hand .................. SI-SH a
We would recommend that the board levy a
tax OF l-sQ - a mill on the eQoaliaed valuation
! L. II GLENN J NJ VANCE
Reports OF j. Henry Bennett aud
g. w, Mckibbin, as district ATTORNEYS.
read aud referred to committee on
Judiciary.
Report OF special road committee
fer town of Stark read ag6 referred
to committee on roads ami bridges
ON motion of Mr.. kapanke, board
adjourned till p m.
AFTERNOON SESSION
| Called to order by chairman, all at
roll call; minutes approved.
Resolution OF MIR. Schreiner read
and adopted The chairman appointed
MessrS. Schreiner, GoOdel and Nor
gan as the committee ca led for bv
the resolution.
Resolved, Thai special committee Of this
board be appointed by the chairman 20 iuves-
tlKRte and report as 10 the practicibility OF the
county building 4 tuberculosis Sanatorium At
once. and that such committee consider such
matter and report to this board on Monday
next }, *, SeHREINKR