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The sun., 1914-09-27

IN TOTRE DAME of Rheims looks the
M royai pdr, that fell 10 Il among
I The uuthyd ais of France.
An art loycr one" said this, expressing
the Thought uf thousands who nave look'h
al the magnificent nuiliing. Nnd IL Al
VANS has been a matter Tor thcral con"
mont that it, appearance of triumphant
~, i.stv and towering mystery lost Moth
inc by it, drab setting. I'm" dNi'. usIS
,i,iu and TN. commercial town OF rae
tori.s only made Il shine more rrsplth-
d.rtly in contrast l.lcNug IA" l"ity
s.t,Inr such as Is enjoyed 10y MANY OF
tn. other famous cIth'drilS, u Sr'"''"
only to gain in sumptuous S'A''lh'SS'
There is no cathedral 1n frah'" 20 "p-
proach IL for gorgeonSntsS ol "'",sn'e"'"- "a
tiou tAlrrady comes tn" lapse INTO tho
u.rnnp tense. II T. iucuuc"iyablr ina th'
,o,oI structure Is no moIcD II was httlns
.b,t no other sculpture should u" quite
"a large. and impos.n .ng, no "thtr IdCd"e :"
richly oruaneutrd, 40 other s'p''7 -"
acut,ly soaring. no other WINDOWS ;" ~
tricatcIy eiuhcliished, no uthcr 'hi"ne,
so d4licately carved, no other arcneu
WINDOWS 90 tiamboyantlS aspl''"S' ~
f. was the church of kings
, Tho firm mattresses, with tho!v masses
nf nr,odrs and inches Sh"ltcrlng thelr
vide winged angels, wcr" the hrmest pu'-
trcsscs In France; the nyine puttr'sses
ware the lightcst, a!rl"St ana MOS si"''
ful Even the gargoylcs seemed more
monstrous than those that perch on othef
walls. Incompatible richness ana gran,
de,ir with never any loss OF repose or oi
cr1cp In gorgeous bencvoloncc II Tow
cred-the church OF k!ngs.
Rheims. which II adorned. Is very
ancient city 1t was houl ,shlng wheI
! G,lIl was conquered by Cesar power
ful metropolis. ii early became a centre
I Of Christianity During tho Roman Ern
miro. II was -" most important town II
HAT province and took lts name froH
| ths "Ucmi" tribe Of Gauls who peoplcd
| tn. surrounding country.
tttila the Hun practically rdhed ta'
! .ltv: IN SOS the Franks captured II; II
! ,o0 Charles Martcl captured II iron
! nishop RigohC~'; IN SIS Pope Stephel
| had hs famous Interview with Pcpii
here i,rd attended 'he rro"iling of '"ul'
! lr pohouual"c; IN ~ II had hr'u nnd'
uu Archhishon'- soe. ard to-day h j. 'h'
| r,clp4iast,rai capital of France. m" Nr'h
p.saop Of iIcuns being tb' 7e'r"r"l t''
nrclatc
CLOVIS, son Of Chdcric NinS of M
Franks. couguelc ed the last Roman strong
Ilold nj Soissons ard accepted Chris
tiqrity. lie was baptized ~ Rheims b!
- Rent o. Christmas DaH, 'oe'
| Wlth four exceptions all the King o
The sun., 1914-09-27

Among tn, most valued riches Of tn"
cathedral were its remarkable ana
uniaur tapestries These were well pre-
served. and OF the iiuest quality Of de
sign aud texture. Fourteen, 10y Lemon
court. dated from l53O-Io. Those in tho
south aisle. the Pcpers1cks. were gift
from Ahbe I.orrain,, and dated from
1910.
The tapestries hung all along the aisles.
either side of the nave, Gobelins, pepcr-
sacks. of the kind seen only in museums,
il was in keeping with the sumptuuusnCss
Of rheims 10 display them, as much a
part Of herself as the sculptures of the
facade The medieval architect never
meant 10 leave the interior OF his church
bare and gray. The gorgeous tapestries
of Rheims made a harmonious back
ground for the royal pageants enacted
before them.
Tho "Trcsor," including the church
plate which had survived the ravagcs of
previous iuVasions and wars was sU1"rh
and OF great value. Amoug these pieces
were: The chalico of 81. Renli. of tho
eleventh century; n rcliauary containing
a thorn from the Holy Crown; the mar
hlc font In which Clovis was baptized in
i9G the chaSublc Of Louis MI, aud tn"
Sainto Ampoule, which contained tho holy
oil said 10 have been brought by a dove
from heal en- for MS" ~ Tn" conversion
OF Clovis. hut fragment was lofi OF
this last. enclosed In o modern setting,
for It received rough treatment during
the French Revolution.
Tho windows in the cathedral wcro -
tho finest in the world being oduallod
only by the windows in the cathcdrals
Of Chnrtrcs and or BurGos Spain.
Near bl was situated t." "iinuSr OF
Kings 80 called IN Tive uficli, docu-
ments because il was the abode of tho
monarchs who came to Rheims on state
affairs. II was II splendid establishment
worthy Of It's situation beside the worlds
most regal theatre.
The sun., 1914-09-27
NJ. Jules Can,bon,
French Ambassador At Berlin.
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from IN" ka!s.rs aidc-Je-calnp 10 con-
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The sun., 1914-09-27

Occident. For two centuries they -four
ishcd and played an active role in the
affairs Of that corner of the world, in
nucncing local art and literature, but
eventually most of chem died out. \
few Of their descendants are still to be
fou1d in northern Greece and there are
several in Albania, among the number
being Essad Pasha. who played so
notable a role during the brief reign Of
Prince William Of WED at Duraz2o.
The sun., 1914-09-27

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altar was rcremonlonslv indicated w,th,,
three wears In I.ss tbnu r,,,,, 49,. ,h.
main body OF the cIu,cb yr,s .,,tir,l,
completed TN, rioh, to,,,o,. ,,.,s 49,, 49,,
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'p"'n'ohIs OF French Gothic ornament,
The sun., 1914-09-27
With -Four Exceptions Kings France All Crowned There-Poogaps
of the Beautiful Edhce Are Given Page of Pictorial
Magazine Section of This ssu of The Sun

r'".'' lI"'" 'oI." /" H"iles ~ W.T."
were "A long and pi,t,ir,suuo line and tile
coronation ceremonies cnrrrsuoudiugly
magninccut. Prrhaps the most theatrical
I'm effect WAS the ceremony which AT once
crowned ihr efforts of Joan of Are and
the head of Charles VII. That gaudy
nup.unt stands .ut triuunbuui i'm history
Iut a long series Of sumptuous successors
continued down 10 the croWning Of
Charlie Y. In lSa3.
Al Rheims leo III. conferred vita
Charl"magnc, here was held the council
t. communicate HcuI.. The c'el"s!as-
teal prominence Of ,ho ''tN during the
reiiods when "o'leNi3s'ir'sm ruled 'h"
civilized world II what of course accounts
Tor IN" pr'"nlh'n'c oI knrlhs IN llt ms
tory OF her '"phit! ana 81 the ciNll'@ed
N'r'h, IN III" carrier n"ES INC hr'hpisiops
heI' me tt'hpor'H rs wen "S me Spll'ual
power 90 tl'f 'l'leS' sometimes even
coming Np'c'e' ..-
~ ~ t.I' "lS'oiE "l ,ne '@H'nr1rti @ OF
The sun., 1914-09-27

On the celebrated facade were not sculp-
tured In the thirteenth century. that somo
OF them belong to the fourteenth century
others. on the contrary. believe thar tee
Who'll" frontispiecc dates from the eleventh
century.
The sun., 1914-09-27

~ marble taken from Lihergier's Abbey
church of ST. Nicalse. From this cdi-
lice also (since Destroyed was trans
fc.rcd the tomb of Joviuus. a Roman pre-
feet OF Rheims. who was converted there
IN 3GG
Ths roof of the choir was curiousl,
constructed of chestnut wood. The high
oltar was reconstructed by Poucelet
Parolssirn IN 1850, This was destroys.
during tho middle Of the eighteenth cen
tury
Til. glass of the rose window dated
in mart from the thirteenth century
the period Of the greatest richness.
The sun., 1914-09-27

Clock oldest IN World.
The wide south transept portal CON
The sun., 1914-09-27

~ TOTRE DAME ~ Rheims looks the
NJ royal par; that fell 70 il amofs
the ,.lth,d ais of France.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1914-12-23

Your committee would further report thar
Ihey recommend the counting OF every major
fraction as totals We practically adopt the
Income Assessor report.
A. TuLLoOH, JosgpH HAuGH
JUSTICE FuLMgR, j. J. MARsnALI,
ALnERr SoLvERsoN, AnoLPIl c. BBYE.
Report of committee on roads and
bridges on petition from the town of
Niroqua, read and adopted, and on the
motion of MIR. Eastman, the petition
was granted;
Your committee on roads and bridges 10
whom was referred the petition presented hy
Mr., Stevens, asking $500 90 road aid, has had
the same under consideration and respectfully
report the same back without recommended
IoHN T. LEPKE. /. II. THOMPSON.
z. \, tEpEHSuN. GRO W. Powell,
CHARLES . SMITH
Committee on Roads and Bridges
Ordinance of road and bridge COM
mittee read and adopted, ali voting in
the affirmative except MesSrs Dolen.
Neumann, Brye, Shreve, Lietlow, Tul-
loch, Burnham, Broadhead. Olson,
Schroeder, Bailey, Marshall Dorner
aud Pulver:
The Board of Supervisors do 0tdain as fol
lows. That there be and hereby Is levied upon
the "a Xable property Of Vernon county the
sum OF 500, for the purpose of completing the
cad west Of asylum farm, j +. iskPKs
Report of committee on ella ms read
an adopted, and the claims allowed,
all voting In the Affirmative:
Your committee on claims 20 whom was re.
/ terred the following accounts, have examined
! the same and recommend their allowance:
Ii Miller, stationery and supplies SiS5 s.
| EauClaire Book s. Stationery co, SGpit's II q
| II Niedecken Co, stationery supplies 50 Al
/ RaEall Manufacturing Co. stat supplies - q
/ Holcomh Co, merchandise. court house 9,
| West Go. dSinfeetAntS for court house. n =,
Wis. Industrial school for girls. sSa q
/ Zion Co once stationery and supplies II 8
| Midland Chemical Co supplies court his ts q
| Van :. Beunett. services asylum trustee 59 y
| Mack. McNeyi p \
c. NJ Butt. Is u
| G. NJ Butt collecting S44ls.eS at 5 per Ct ss0 6,
! VIM Kapanke, on tuberculosis comfy. =
| Or II TrowbridRe. post mort eN insane 81 :,
| Or ID Jamison examining insane. y
| DR. NJ Surenson, med. sery. exam insane - 5
! Or + Morley. "a =
| DR. w n Trowbrdge 81 =
| DR. c + Lauder, u q
IA G. Costing. postage. telephone, telph'n IS =
| Amuno Poland. postage and box rent. II 3
Rerlie }, ore. eanvasSing returns, post
aEe. express, freight and miscellaneous u 8
| \ Johsnon. paints. oils. for Ct Us &Jsii 20 q
Il O Mork. postage, eAnvSSSinR retS etc Al s
RogerSon & Dahl merchandise for Jail, 5
| A . Curry. burial neceSsaries forRowly q o
| Jansen-Scitc Co. law book Judges ONES o
@ Is Davis. drugs for county jail ........ Il
| II ID Williams & Co. goods for jail. ,.,.. :
II Z Rogers. merchandise for Jail ...-.. II S
lC kuebler, goods for Jail. court house S S
Sorand 5 Eilefson. supplies for sheriff 81 9
| +. Y. NEuAANN.
VIZ, poLEN,
X. N. RoovERsoE.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1914-12-23

Report of committee on claims read
and adopted, and the claims allowed,
all voting in the Affirmative except Mr.
Eastman, who voted against the allow
ance of SIS for damage done to tobacco
while blasting on county road work
Your committee on claims. to whom was Re
ferred the following accounts have c1Ts1rill
examined same and recommend their ALLOW
anee; .,
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1914-12-23

Report Of committee on judiciary
read and adopted, and claims allowed,
all voting the Affirmative;
Your committee on judiciary 20 wnom vas
referred inc several accounts hereto attached
and having considered the report Of the dist
rict attorney thereon. most respectfully rec
ommend for allowance the several Claims stat
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1914-12-23


inmates have been included in my report t.
the State Board OF Control. ended June 80, 1914
Respectfully submitted,
C. w, POWELL. Com. of Poor.
On motion of Mr.. Haugh, the board
adjourned until 10 O'Clock Tuesday.
Tuesday. November IL
Board called to order at 10 a. M, all
member present; minutes approved.
Petitions from towns of Whitestown
and Genoa read and referred TO COM
mittee on roads and bridges.
Resolution of Mr.. Bailey read and
referred to committee on ways and
means.
Resolution by Mr. Eastman readand
adopted @@
Whereas, the county board at It's
annual session in 1908, passed reso-
luton directing the superintendent of
the asylum and the commissioner of
the poor to keep in repair certain rods
leading through the county's real es-
tate, and at its annual session in 1903
passed the following resolution: BE
it resolved, by the county board of SUI
pervisors, that If at any time the au-
thorities of said county farm and asy-
lum do not work said roads to the sat
isfaction of said town authorities and
the chairman of said town shall be
compelled to work said roads for the
safety of the travelling public, he do
the same and present his account to
this board for the time and mon ey act
ually expended on said road"
Whereas, under the present plan of
road building, the above resolution is
dangerous to the interests of Vernon
county. Therefore, be it
Resolved, That the same be and is
hereby repealed. CD. EASTMAN.
Resolution by Mr. Haugh relating to
the Davis hill road in town of Wheat
land, read and referred to committee
on roads and bridges
Resolution of Mr. Hamilton read and
referred to committee on poor and in
sane ~
Resolved, BY the county board of
county iail be granted to the City of
Viroqua, for its prisoners on payment
of go per cent of all fines collected
from It's prisoners who occupy the
same. /. ). HAMILTON.
Report of committee on roads and
bridges on state aid road and bridge
petitions, read and adopted, and the
accompanying ordinance passed, all
voting in the affirmative
Your committee on roads and bridges
to whom was referred the petitions
presented by the towns of Bergen,
Clinton, Coon, Christiana, Forest, Frank
lin, Genoa, Hamburg, Harmony. Hills
boro. jefferson, Kickapoo, Sterling,
Whitestown,C Coon Valley village, Hills
boro village, LaFarge village, has had
the same uuder consideration and re-
spectfully recommend that they be
granted. They are for state and coun-
ty aid. JOHN E LEPKE, Chm.
The board of supervisors az Vernon county do
oriain as follows That there be and hereby is
levied upon all taxable property Of Vernon county
the sum of SIG 800 to aid the following towns and
villages in building of bridges and roads on the
state aid highways as retitioned for under section
lsi7u of chapter $50. laws of 1871, to-wit:
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1914-12-23

- Ia
In this general review, / have tried to give
you fair idfa OF the educational affairs of our
county and Believe that YOU cannot fail to see
that our tax PAYERS are doing their best thar
the boys and girls Of this county may be fitted
TO take up their places as good citizens when
their years of maturity come.
/ wish at this time to express my apDrecia-
ton of the support the county board has given
educational matters and the kindness and Co
operation that have received at the hands Of
teachers and patrons of the county.
Respectfully submitted II l.. GARDNER
Mr. Beutow of the state highway
commission, addressed the board in re-
gard to the operation of state aid law.
T o Mork, in behalf of the county
officers. invited the board to a party at
Running's hall tomorrow night. Invi-
tation accepted
On motion of Mr. Lepke, the board
adjourned until 10 m tomorrow
Wednesday, November Is
Chairman Carter called to order at
the appointed time, members in their
seats; minutes yesterday approved
Resolution of Mr. Olson read and
adopted;
Resolved, That the ianitor be paid
a monthly salary CT $45 for the ensu-
ing year. same to be paid by the coun-
ty treasurer at the end of each month.
and that the janitor also have the right
to occupy the old sheriff residence,
rent free. Further
Reso lived, That during the ensuing
year the ianitor be and remain sub
ject to the control of the committee Of
county officials on county property.
EDw. OLSON.
Resolution OF Mr. Olson was read and
adopted
Resolved, That the salary of the su-
perintendent of the poor be paid
monthly in the same manner as the
salaries of other county officials are
paid. Further
Resolved, That owing to the change
made by this board Ia the manner of
compromising the superintendent of
poor, which carries with it the en-
| ployment by the county, of all hired
| help necessary to run the farm, and
which is to be paid out of the current
expense fund of the poor farm, that
the trustees of the asylum be and here
By are authorized and directed after
their monthly meetingsat the ASYLUM.
to meet at the county farm and check
over all accounts of the superintend-
ent Of poor and approve or disapprove
the sane, and report to this board at
its next annual session, and each an
nual session thereafter, as to the cor
rectness OF the books and vouchers of
the superintendent of the poor, to
gether with sncn recommendations as
said trustees may see st to make.
EDw. OLSON.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1914-12-23

The current expenses OF the county farm and
house this year were ATT1is; the sales aud
hoard receipts we're 81 Na. IS. leaving ret cur
rent expense 8 oe4 ~ dividing this by tois.tne
number Of weeks that patients were Boarded.
gives as cost OF tl.s7 plus Ter e1en patient
per week
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1914-12-23

J. NJ CLARK l.. II. GLENN. J. NJ. VANCE.
County S-.Uiers Relief Commissioners,
Communication from the State Tax
Commission regarding an audit of the
county's books and the establishing of
a system of accounting, read and re-
ferred 70 committee on finance.
Letter from the Wisconsin highway
commission in regard to surveys, read
and referred 70 Committee on roads
and bridges.
On motion of Mr.. Broadhead board
adjourned to Thursday at 2 a. m.
Thursday, November II
Board met as per adjournment, all
present; minutes Yesterday approved.
On motion OF MIR. Bailey the election
OF asylum trustee was made special
erdeF Of business for Friday morning
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1914-12-23

NO. remaining June 80. 1914 ...4.. "a ii %
The financial report of the poor house and
inmates have been included in my report to
the state Board OF Control. ended June 80, 1914
Respectfully submitted.
CIV. POWELL. Com. of Poor
On motion of Mr.. Haugh, the board
adjourned until 10 o'clocl< Tuesday
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1914-12-23

IN Clark. soldiers relief com -. 3 81
X Glenn soldiers relief com 81 90
Int Harv. Co. repairs for tractor ..-.... - Is
Town Of Christiana. damages paid BY
said tGxn to Martin Hotter for injury
tobacco crop by road crew in blasting . %
NenEon -. - - 90
Philip Boafieur care for NeukOm ....-. IS
George Nenkom and Mike Biner. Is 90
Lawrence Brucn, care Mike Biner....-- %
tsss Claimed amount allowed -. 70 90
De Sote State Bank. refunded for er-
roneous income tax assessment. IS -
81. ..-.- -
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1914-12-23
JENS DAVIDSON
Nj. McNEY

REPORT OF Sc PIT. AND AATHpN
Gentlemen.-Jun 80. 1914. closes this annual
report. therefore we respectfully submit our
first annual report and statements OF finances
and other matters pertaining TO the poor OF
Vernon ecauty, from June 80, iSlA
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1914-12-23

~ y RlRRNhf
Board OF Supervisors, Town viroqaa
Petitions from several precincts for
state and county road and bridge aid,
read and referred - the com nittee on
roads and bridges.
Invitation Of Superintendent POWELL
Go visit aud take dinner at the county
house on Thursday, presented and ac-
cepted, on motion OF MIR. Bailey
Report of the County Board of Edu-
cation read and referred 10 the com
mittee or finance:
TO the county clerk: You are here
by notified that we, the county board
OF educ alton for Vernon county, have
considered and liked the amounts for
the several items mentioned below,
pertaining to the salary, travelling
expenses, clerk hire, postage, station
cry and printing, of the county super
intend,nt of schools for the year be-
ginning July |, 1915, and ending June
30, 1916, as follows:
Salary OF superintendent 81 200
Travelling expenses $500
Hire of clerk for superintendent 800
Diplomas and certificates SO
Printing and stationery Sl30
We Go hereby recommend that the
above amounts he allowed and placed
in the tax roll as per section 702-.0,
school laws of 1913.
Dated October 80, 1914.
WM DOkEN, FIR EMO, J. SCHEE,
&. f. DEGENPORT W. G. WILLIAMS.
Member * TIE County Board OF Edaea-
ton Tor Vernon County.
Report of Solaiers' Relief Commits
sion read aud referred to the commit
tee on finance.
Gentlemen; We. tha Undersigned soldiers
relief commissioners, 40 hereby make our an
nual report as follows:
Banance on hand at last report. i,SQ5 =
From county board appropriations l,ssi 2
Total receipts ...s,...s.,..s.... l,Sae X
Paid orders for relief ................. 1878 s
Balance on hand ................SI,St STA X
i n AK l. Il GLENN I N VANCE
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1914-12-23


up. On motion of Mr. DOlen, the rules
were suspended and the clerk instrue-
ted to cast the ballot of the board for
C. " Fowell TO succeed himself. The
ballot was so cast and Mr. Fowell was
declared elected
Judge Mahoney addressed the board
on the workings of the so-canedmo
ers' pension law
On motion of Mr. Eastman, board adj
journed to $50 p m
AFTERNOON SESSION
AT 2:30 chair called TO order. memb-
ers all responding; morning minutes
read and approved
Petitions from towns of Harmony,
Bergen, jefferson, Whitestown and
WEBSTER read and referred TO commit
tee on roads and bridges
Resolution by Chairman Carter read
and referred &c COMMITTEES on ways and
means
Report Of County Superintendent of
schools read ard adopted DR. Schrein-
er moved that the recommendation Of
the superintendent in regard 20 consol-