Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1914-11-11

body was called to order By Chairman
Eastman. On roll call by Clerk Moore
every representative answered to his
name as follows:
ROLL OF MEMBERS.
Bergen-F F. Neumann.
Christiana-J c. Baglien.
Clinton illiam Doen
Coon-Adolph c. Brye
Forgst-C. j. Eastman.
Franhlin--knute NJ. Hooverson
Genoa-Geo. w. Powell
Greenwood-R. c. ShreFe.
Hamburg John Zietlow
Harmony z. Lepke.
Hilisboro-Frark Durham.
Jefferson-L. NJ. Thompson.
KiekapOo-Chas o Smith.
Liberty A. Smith.
Stark-Justice Fulmer
Sterling Albert J. Broadhead.
Union-Joseph Haugh
Viroqua-Thomas Stevens.
Wehster-Nick Dorchied.
Wheatland-Alex. Tulioch.
Whitestown--Pet A. Peterson.
Coon Valley Village Edward Olson
De Soto Nillage-Chas H. Haskell.
Hillsboro VILLAGE B. /. Bailey.
La Fargo VILLAGE. ]. Marshall
Ontario Viilaee-John ~ Dorner
Readstown Village Clarence II. Carter
Stoddard Village-John Pulver,
Viola Village-John H. Schroeder.
Westby Village. X. Schrener
Viroqua City~-F First ward. !. S Hamilton: Sec
ond ward, Albert Solyerson; Third ward, C. f,
Morley.
The chairman ordered an informal
ballot on election of new presiding
officer, appointing Supervisors Olson
and Stevens as tellers,
Mr.. Olson presented the name of DR..
Schreiner, G. 0. Smith the name of C,
III. Carter. Mr.. Carter was given q
votes, DIR. Sehreiner 6, l. S. Hamilton
81 With the courtesy becoming the sit.
uation DR.. Schreiner moved that Mr.,
Carter be unanimously elected, which
was so declared by a rising vote.
On assuming the chair Mr.. Garter
graciously acknowledged the honor, ad
monishing his fellow members of the
responsibility resting upon them, advis
ing as short session as is consistent
with duty we'll performed and to keeT
down appropriations to necessary limii
On motion of Mr.. Eastman, Supervis
or Hamilton was unanimously elected
vice. chairman.
On motion Of Supervisor Morley, rules
of last session were adopted for govern
ment of present board.
The clerk read a communication from
the trustees ard superintendent of the
county asylum inviting theboard to Wis.
it and take dinner there on Wednesday
which was unanimously accepted. Su'
pervisors Hamilton and Solverson were
appointed to make provision for convey
ances on that occasion.
On motion of Supervisor Haugh ad
journment was taken to O'Clock.
On reconvening Chairman Carter an
nounced his selection of standing com
mittees as follow:
Claims Supervisors Neumann. Dolen and Hooy
erson.
Finance--supervisor Bailey schreiner anG
Broadhead.
Judiciary Supervisors Morley. Baglien an,
Dorner.
Roads and Bridges-Supervlsors Lepke. Peter
son. Thompson. C. o. Smith and Powell.
Ways and Means-Supervisors Schroeder, Burn
ham. Dorscheid. Olson. PuIver and Shrcve.
Poor and Insane Supervisors Eastman. Ham
ilton and Haskell
Equalization Supervisors 1ulloch, Haugh, Frye
Marshall. SolverEon and Fulmer.
Printing Supervisors Stevens, Zietlow and G
A. Smith.
John L. Davis, county assessor of in
comes, presented his annual report, go
ing quite thoroughly and comprehen
sively through the same, making ex
plantations and answering questions.
On motion of Mr.. Eastman board ad
journed till Wednesday at 10 o'clock.
The present board gives promise o
being harmonious working body
Nearly half the membership has chang
ed since last session. The new mem
bers are Messrs. Hooverson, Shreve
Zeitlow, Burnham, e. A. Smith, Full
mer. Pulver. Members who return af
ter lay-of are: Dolen, Powell, G. o
Smith, Broadhead, Stevens, Morley
Supervisor Tulloch is the dean of tn
board in continuous years service, East
man following closely. Mr.. Eastman
could have been again chairman, blu
generously degired to see the homo
passed around, and the choice fell to
well-qualified and worthy gentleman
Mr. Carter is one the young men of tn
body.