Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1914-07-25

which is not shown in nc aforesaid
specifications, but is called to the at
tenrion of this board at this time, and
that the committee on county buildings
and property and the aforesaid archi-
tect be and hereby are authorized and
directed TO enter into contract with
the seid Fred Hawn for the sad work.
protesting the county with bond sat
istactory to the SAID committee.
On roll call the motion was upani-
mously carried.
The board took recess until 30 o.
clock D. m. At | 80 flock D. m. the
board reconvened with the same mem
bers in attendance with the exception
of Mr. Goodman, who ADVISED that he
was unable to be present.
To the honorable, the county board of
Iron county. Wis.
Gentlemen:
The Undersigned town board of the
Town of Carey. Iron county. Wisconsin.
does hereby respectfully petition your
/ honorable body and set forth as fol-
lows, to-wit:
That the said Town OF Carey did, at
/ the last annual town meeting held IN
said Town of Carey on the FIRST Tues
day of April. 1914. beng the 7th day
of April, 1914, duly voted to construct
a steel or concrete, or a steel and con-
crete bridge wholly within said town,
which said bridge is TO be built across
/ the stream locally known as the west
branch OF the Montreal river, at a
point in the southeast quarter OF Sec
! ton twenty-one (2l), Twp. 46 north,
range two ~ east, where the public
highway crosses said river.
/ Your petitioners further respectfully
set forth. that the town of Carey has
duly provided tor the payment of one.
half OF the cost of construction of SAID
/ bridge, tu-wit: the sum OF one thou
sand dollras Isl, 00o), the total estimat-
/ ed cost of the construction IT SAID
bridge being the sum of two thousand
i dollars ($2 000) thas the last eouaIized
valuation of all the taxable property
in the said town of Carey was the sum
of 81, PAT, 949, as fixed by the county
board of SUPERVISORS, and that the con-
structon of said bridge exceeds the
sum of one eighth Of one per centum
of the SAID total valuation OF the sand
town of Carey as fixed by the said
county board.
Wherefore, the said town board of the
said town of Carey does respectfully
petition your honorable body apprO-
pirate the other one-half of the cost OF
construction of said bridge and cause
the said sum to be levied upon the tax
able property of the county of Iron to
defray the cost OF the construction OF
said bridge.
We further petition your honorable
body, that in accordance with section
1919, chapter So of the Wisconsin stat
utes of 1898 and acts amendatory there
to, you do at the time of acting on this
petition, designatetwo of your members
who shall act as commissioners and
who shall cooperate with said town
board in the letting, inspecting, and
accepting the WORK of constructing the
said bridge.
Dated this 18th day of June, 1914.
j. NJ. Davis
j. S. bartlett
Nick Ali
Town board, town of Carey,
Iron county, Wis.
Resolution adopted by the electors OF
the town of Carey, Iron county,
Wis, at an annual town meeting IN
said town on the 7th day of April,
1914
Resolved, that the town board IF the
town of Carey, Iron county. Wis, be
and is hereby authorized and Instructed
to construct steel and concrete bridge
across the stream LEGALLY known as the
west branch of the Montreal river at a
point in the southeast quarter Of sec
ton tWenty-one ell, township 46 north,
range east, where the public highway
now crosses said river. and said town
board IS hereby directed o make apDG-
cation 10 the county board of SAID iron
county TO county aid IN the construc-
ton of SAID bridge TO the amount of
one-half OF the cost of said bridge. the
entire estimated cost of the construc-
ton OF the said bridge being the sum
of two thousand doliats
Be it further resolved, that the e be
and is hereby appropriated from moneys
row on hand the sum of one thousand
dollars Isl, 000), and used only for the
construction Of bridge across said
Montreal river as above described and
Road No l Hurley to Mercer .........
Road No, 2 Hurley via Kimball and Sax,
Road No 3 Hurley via Iron Belt and Up,
Road No 4 Iron Belt to kimball .....
Resolution Supported by Supervisor Even.
The Resolution of Mr. Simon was amen
Road No. l Hurley to Mercer ..........
Road No. 2 Hurley via Kimball and Sake
Road No, 3 Hurley via Iron Belt and Up
Road No. 1 Iron Belt to Kimball 49,.
Amendment supported by Supervisor Clar
Amendment declared adopted on roll ca
negative
+ The question of recommendations for
appropriations for highway work for the
season OF 1915 was taken up and discuss
ed by the members.
Moved by Simon and supported by
Vita, that there be and is hereby recon.
mended an appropriation of a sum equal
TO tax of one and one-half mills per
dollar valuation on all the taxable pro-
perty of the County Of Iron, said sum to
De apportioned to the state aid highway
fund and that there be and is hereby ap.
propriated the sum of $4,000 for a