Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1915-06-25
JOHN GILL,

ISAAC ZIMMERMAN.
JOHN GILL,
f. w. CALKINS,
Bridge Committee
To the Honorable Board of Supervis-
ors of Rusk County, Wis:
Gentlemen: Whereas, at regular
meeting held in the town of Wash
ington, said county, on the 9th day
of April, 1915, a special tax of TWO
Hundred and Fifty Dollars ($250.OO)
was voted under subsection one of
section 1317m. of Chapter 337, Laws
of 1911, for the improvement by
building new bridge, steel and
concrete, on a creek located on lot
6, Sec. 35, Town 33, Range west.
Said creek being on the north side
of the Chippewa river on county
road.
Therefore, we, the undersigned SUI
pervisors of said town, do hereby
petition your honorable body to ap-
propriate an equal amount to cover
county's share of the cost of i'm
provement, to be expended for the
above purpose in accordance with the
provisions of Chapter 337, Laws Of
1911.
J. A. WARREN, Chairman.
VIM. A. DIAMOND, Supervisor.
FRANK PRUISMANN, Supervisor.
o. K.
JOHN GILL,
F. w. CALKINS,
Bridge Committee.
To the Honorable Board of Supervis-
ors of Rusk County, Wis:
The petition by the town of At
lanta, by it's duly authorized chair
man, respectfully represents and
shows to this Board the following
facts:
That the qualified electors of said
town at an annual town meeting duly
assembled on the 9th day of April,
1915, voted to construct a bridge To-
Gated wholly within said town as
follows:
On Elder creek, where the Chip
peWa road crosses said creek, near
the section line between sections 20
and 80, township 35, Range Z west.
That the cost of said bridge as esti-
mated by the Board is $4,000, of
which sum payment of one-half was
provided for by said town, being it's
proportion of the construction, as is
provided for by section 1919 of the
Statutes of Wisconsin for 1913; that
the last equalized valuation of said
town was the sum of $636,608.00.
Wherefore, your petitioner prays
that the said County Board of Super
Visors appropriate such sum as is re-
quired by the foregoing section of
the Statutes, to-wit: the sum of Four
Hundred Dollars, for the construction
of said bridge.
Dated this 4th day of May, 1915.
FOREST TRIPLETT,
Chairman town of Atlanta.
JOHN GILL,
F. w. CALKINS,
Bridge Committee.
To the Board of Supervisors of Rusk
County:
The petition of the town of Grow
In said county, by it's chairman, rep
reSents that at the annual town
meeting held in said town on the 9Th
day of April, 1915, the electors voted
to construct two bridges lying wholly
within said town; bridge No. 1 across
Deer Tail creek between sections 4
and 9 on or near the east eighth line,
the estimated cost of which is
100000, bridge No. across Skunk
creek in section SO, in said town,
the estimated cost of which is $780,
90; that the town voted to raise
$4,000 being one-half of the cost of
construction of said bridges; that the
total valuation of said town as last
equalized by the County Board is
$431, 65700; that one-half of the cost
of said bridges is more than one
tenth Of one per cent of tho total
valuation of said town.
Wherefore your petitioner prays
that appropriation be made by said
county to aid in the construction of
said bridges as provided by law.
Dated this 5th day Of May, 1915.
j. w. DIEDERICH,
Chairman town of Grow.
O. X.
JOHN GILL,
F. w. CALKINS,
Bridge Committee.
To the County Board of the County
of Rusk:
The petition Of the town board of
the town of Marshall, county of
Rusk, respectfully represents that on
the 9th day of April, 1915, at the