Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1914-11-21

and amendments thereto, Settng Iofta
the fact that said town of Quincy has
voted to construct certain bridge wholly
within said town. designating as near as
may be the location Of said bridge and
further stating that said town has provid-
4 ed for the payment of such proportion Of
/ the cost of such construction as is re-
CURED by said section, and
WHEREAS, in the opinion of this Board
! it is for the best interest of Iron County
] that the said petition be granted, and
WHEREAS. the said law requires that
4 the County Board shall be represented by
4 q commission consisting of two members
Of said Board to act IN conjunction with
/ the Town Board Of said Town of Quincy:
( NOW THEREFORE, be it hereby re-
solved by the County Board of Iron Coun-
/ ty Wisconsin. duly assembled ia annual
I session this 10th day of November, GA.
/ lst, That SAID petition be and the same
is hereby granted.
2nd That Supervisor V. ]. Simon and
Kmball Clark of this Board be and are
hereby appointed as County Commission
/ ers to act in conjunction with the Town
Board Of the Town of Quincy in the con-
struction Of said bridge.
Ord. That when report IS duly made to
this Board by the County Commits sionerr
designated to cooperate with the Beads
of the Town of Quincy that the construc-
ton Of said bridge has been accepted at a
certain specified cost, then there shall be
appropriated such sum as is required by
said sacticn to be paid by the county in
defraying the cost thereof ana levy there
( fore shall accordingly be made upon the
taxable property of said county pursuant
tc law.
Supported by Supervisor Simon:
Unanimously adopted on roll call.
Petition of Mrs. John Fafford for John
Fafford, blind person of Saxon, Wis
consin, requesting county aid under sec
ton 5Z3i to 5z2G Of the Statutes, said
petition being accompanied by physicians
certificate aud affidavit Of two free hold
ers as required by said section, was read.
Moved by Simon and supported by
White. that the petition of Mrs John
Fafford be and is hereby allowed; that
John Fafford a blind person of Saxon
Wisconsin, be paid the sum Of One Humid
red Dollars ($loo.0o) per annum as
county aid under sections 5Z2i to 5Z1o
OF the Wisconsin Statutes, said sum to
be paid quarterly as provided by said
/ section and that there be and hereby is
/ appropriated the sum Of 500 90 for the
payment of said aid, and that the Clerk
and Chairman be and hereby are author
/ lied to draw orders on the County Treas
urer in payment Of such aid as it becomes
due Notion carried on roll call.
/ The board took a recess until 1870
o'clock P. M.
At 1880 o'clock p. M. the board re-
convened with all members present.
Z Tho rlark YpaH a rnrnf11t1pte ttOn from
/ Geo. E. O'Connor. of Eagle River, Wis.
( relative meeting of the Special Leglsla-
( ture Committee appointed to investigate
forestry conditions in Wisconsin, said
meeting to be held in Milwaukee, Nov
9th and 18th. 1914. The communication
was ordered filed
Application of A. c. Lamont for posi-
ton as County Highway Commissioner
was read and ordered filed.
Resolutions adopted by Boards Of
I Supervisors of various counties and re-
ferred to the County Board of Iron Coun-
ty was read and ordered filed.
Committee Report.
County Board of Supervisors,
Gentlemen -
We, your committee on Illegal Tax
es, Tax Certificates and TAX Deeds,
beg to report that we have carefully
examined petitions from various per-
sons and corporations requesting the
cancellation of certain Tax Certifl-
Gates, Tax Deeds and Tax Receipts !;
That they might be allowed to redeem
certain dis ,riptions: That your honor
able body direct the refund OF money
pald for Illegal tax certificates and
4 NSx receipts
1hat the said tax petitions are mum
bered Que % to Eighteen (lS) both
inclusive.
We, your committee, respectfully
recommend that the Clerk and Trea-
surer of Iron County be authorized and
directed to make cancellations, re-
dempsions. certificates of cancel tious
and refunds as ieqlred to carry out
the instructions noted by this commit
tee on each of sald petitions and as
provided by the Statutes and that the
face value of all tax certificates 80
cancelled and money refunded for the
illegal collection OF taxes be charged
back to the taxing district IN which
the real estate on which the tax certi-
ficates or receipt is based Is located
That all such cancellations be properly
recorded in the proper county records.
Respectfully submitted,
kimhall Clark
Ed EVenson
John Wlta. Committee.
Dated November 7th. 1914.
/ Moved by Lambrix and supported by
Goodman, that the report of the com
mttee on Illegal Taxes Tax cerhfi,
Gates and Tax Deeds. be and is hereby
adopted and the Clerk and Treasurer
be and are hereby directed to comply
with the instructions noted on the pc
titions numbered to Is inclusive and
IN the report of said committee.
Motion carried on roll call.
The Board took under consideration
the equalization of the county for the
tax of 1914
Resolution No 2
Resolution by Supervisor Goodman:
Resolved. by the County Board OF
Supervisors OF iron County, Wiscon-
sin in annual session assembled this
10th day of November, 1914. that we
do determine the euualiZed valuation