Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-01-07

modify the contract and possibly void
the American Surety Company bond
given in connection with said contract
by the said contractors. That the
said Chairman notified the Bonding
Company of the request and reply here
in referred to and we now recommend
that no extension be granted at this
time.
three members of this Board be ap-
pointed by the Chairman of the Board,
said committee to act in connection
with the said building committee when
the said building is completed and
ready for acceptance and we recon-
mend that the said committee be CIV
en- full power and authority to do any
and all acts in connection with the
payment or payments to said contrac-
tors, the matter of the penalty in con-
nection with the contract and any and
all acts in connection herewith which
the said Board as a whole might do
if personally present and acting upon
the same, and their acts shall be final
in all matters pertaining to the same
We further recommend that the build
ing committee be authorized and en-
powered to do any and all acts in con-
nection with the final completion and
construction of said building and of
the sewer system in connection with
the same.
All of which is respectfully submit
ted
Dated Nov 18th, 1913
HUGH MATHEWS,
j. HARTMANN, Sr.,
F. M. YAGER,
E. MCDONALD,
VIM. MCMAHON,
P. T. STEVENS.
J. T. BENNETT,
VIM. O'BRIEN.
H. w. HUBBELL,
j. H. LEMKE,
JOHN REILLY,
l.. NEWMAN,
JAS L. SCHROEDER,
JOHN RECH,
On motion the resolution was
adopted.
The Committee on General Claims
presented their report, as follows:
To the Honorable Board of Supervisors
of Grant County, Wisconsin.
Gentlemen: - We, the undersigned,
your committee on general claims
would beg leave to report as follows:
The whole number of claims pres
ented for our consideration was 1853.
The whole Amount claimed, $9,871.12.
Of which amount we have after care
full consideration allowed in full, or in
part, according to the tabulated state
ment accompanying this report as fol-
lows:
Whole amount claimed .$9,S71.12
Whole amount allowed $9,613.5S. 80.
Ia
Making total OF ........ $9,S71.12
All of which is respectfully submit
ted
We offer the following recommended
tions:
That r. G. Winnegar be committed
to the County Home, thereby saving
unnecessary expense to the county. Ex-
pense allowed, $6OO.41.
That the expense incurred in the
case of VIM. FARMLAND of $3.50. O5 be
charged Chicago cctn
Quincy r. r. and the same be col
lected.
That the burial of Ed. Murphy be
charged to the Chicago, Burlington &
Quincy r. r. and the same be col
lected. Amount, $34.S0.
The bill of $154.0O of South Lancaster
in the case of Joe Schmitz be charged
to Richdland Center, and collected.
Aid given by Town of Glen Haven
to John Sanderson of $31.00 be charg-
ed to Town of Bloomington and col
lected.
Aid given to Charles Russell by Ju-
neau Co. to amount of $114.2S be charg-
ed to the Town of Ellenboro and the
same collected.
Post norton examination of Anthony
pullman be charged to Town of Potosi
Amount, $500.
Your committee worked to a dis
bills presented not being properly
itemized.
We therefore recommend that all
bills be fully itemized as regards art
1cleS, the amount of each, printers
space, price and samples of same.
Dated Nov. Is, 1913. Lancaster, Wis
GEO. SCHUPPNER,
OSCAR KNAPP,
VIM. OBRIEN,
L. NEWMAN,
PETER MARKUS
JOHN REILLY,
ROBT. J. MILLER.