Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1914-12-23
PROCEEDINGS
of Regular 1914 Session of
VERNON COUNTY
BOARD of SUPERVISORS

The board met at the court house
in the City of Viroqua, on Tuesday
November 10, and was called to order
at II a. m. by Chairman Eastman. On
roll call by Clerk Moore all members
we're present as follows:
ROLL OF MEMBERS.
Bereen-F F. Neumann.
Christiana-J. &. Baglien-
Cliufon-Wiiiiam DOZEN
Coon-Adoiph c. Brye.
Forest-C. j. Eastman.
Franklin-Knute a. Hooverson
C;enoa.-Geo. y. Powell
(,reenwood-R G. Shreve.
HamburR-John Zietloy-.
Harfnony-John II, Locke
Hilsboro-Frank Burnham.
Jeferson-L M Thompson.
Kiekapo0-Cnas. o. Smith.
Liberty C. A Smith.
Stark-Justice Fuimer
Sterling-Aibert j. Broadhead.
Union-Joseph Hsugh.
Viroqua-T homas Stevens
Webster-Nick Dorchied.
Wheatland-Alex. Tulioch-
Whitestown--Peter A. Peterson.
Coon Valley Village Edward Olson.
Ne Soto ViiIage-Chas. II. Haskell.
Hilsboro Vilage-B B. ]. Bailey
la Fargo Village-J. J. Marshall.
Ontario ViiIage-John ". Dorner.
Readstown Village Clarence II. Carter.
Stoddard YilaQe--John Pulyer.
Viola viIlsge-John II. Schroeder.
Westby village K. Sehreiner.
Viroqua City-First ward. l. s. Hamilton: Sec
0nd ward. Albert Soiverson: Third ward. c. f..
Morley.
The board then proceeded to the
election of a chairman. Supervisors
Olson and Stevens were appointed IS
tellers. Mr.. Olson nominated DIR. ].
K. Schreiner and G. o. Smith nominal
ted G. II. Carter. On motion of Mr..
Haugh the first ballot should be infor-
nal. On this ballot G. II. Carter re-
ceived Is votes, j. X. Schreiner q, and
I {. Hamilton |. On motion OF Mr..
Schreiner, the Informal ballot was
made formal, and Mr.. Carter declared
elected.
On taking his seat Mr.. Carter thank
ed the board for the honor conferred,
and expressed the hope that the busi-
ness OF the session might be transact
ed as rapidly as possible and still do
Justice TO all matters to be considered.
On motion of Mr.. Eastman, Super
visor Hamilton was elected vice-chaiP-
man for the ensuing year.
On motion of Mr.. Morley the rules
Of 1913 were adopted for government
of the 1914 session.
On motion OF Mr.. Haugh the board
adjourned till p. 10.
AT iEHlNOAfaN 1f4r1Ai}N
Board reconvened at O'Clock and
called 10 order by Chairman Carter,
all present except Mr, Morley, who
was excused. Minutes Of morning SEES
sion read and approved
The chairman announced appoint
ment OF the following standing COM
mittecss
Claims supervisors Neumann. Dolen and Hoov.
eraon-
Finance Supervisors Bailey. schreiner a. d
Broadhead.
Judiciary Supervisors Morley. Baslien and
Dorner.
Roads and Bridges--superyisors Lepke. Peter.
500, Thompeou. G. o. Smith and Powell.
Ways and Means-SuperyisorH schroeder. Burn
ham. Daraeheid. Olson, Pulyer and SAreve.
Poor and Insane Supervisors Eastman Ham
iton and Haskell.
Equalization Ipervisors Tuoch. Haugh Brye.
Marshall 5ovdrson and Fulmer.
Printiug~-supcrviso Stevens. zetlow and G.
A. Smith.
Report Of j. L. Davis, assessor OF
incomes, presented and referred to
committee on equalization.
InvitatioR to visit the asylum on
Wednesday was read and on motion Of
Mr. Haugh. was accepted.
Mr.. Haugh moved that the chair
man appoint committee of two to
secure transportation to the asylum,
which prevailed, and Supervisors Sol
verson ana Hamilton, were appointed.
On motion Of Mr.. Eastman the board
adjourned till 10 a. m. Wednesday,
Wednesday. November II
Board called to order at TO- memb-
ers All present Last sessions minutes
read ana approved.
Petition Tor road aid presented by
Supervisor Stevens, read and referred
to committee on roads and bridges
Gentlemenof the county board: The
undersigned, the town board OF super
visors u the town OF Viroaua, your
petitioners, respectfully ask that your
board. IN It's discretion, appropriate
sufficient money TO aid the said town
of Viroqua In the repair Of the. Black
River road, adjoining the county asy-
lum farm, so as TO complete the work
the county road crew is now doing at
said place, not exceeding $500
THOMAS STEVENS,