Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1915-12-29


JUSTICE FULMER. j. j. MARSHALL
ALBERT J. GRANKE.
Report of committee on roads and
bridges read and adopted and the ordi-
nance passed, all voting in affimative:
The committee on roads and bridges after
having under consideration the question of
who best can do the surveying and plat maxi
ing on state aid highways for the year 1915 re-
port and recommend the adoption Of the fol-
loving resolution. -ttn
Resolved, That the matter of who shall do
the surveying and plat making be left with
the county state road and bridge committee
hereafter to be, appointed or elected for the
year 1915. We, recommend that wherever
practica BILE that work be done by the county
highway commissioner to save expense.
1he board of supervisors OF Vernon county
do ordain as follows: That there be and here
by Is levied upon all taxable property of Yer
non county.th sum of $500 and when collected
the same to be set aside as separate fund to
defray the expenses of making surveys and
plans for building state aid highways in said
county for the year 1916. and that the same be
paid out on orders OF the county state road
and bridge committee. JOHN E. LEPKE-
Reports of same committee read and
adopted and the ordinances passeG, all
voting in affirmative--Gity and village
members not voting.
Resolved. That there be and herebyis levied
on all taxable property of Vernon county the
sum of S3334 to aid the town OF Stark in such
deficit. JOHN f. LEPKE.
Your committee on roads and bridges to
whom was referred the petition of Mr.. Full
mer has had the same under consideration
and recommend the same be granted.
The petition of Justice Fulmer. chairman
of Stark most respectfully shows to your hon
orable body that the said town erected GER
tain bridge in said town lSr own as the Barge
bridge at cost of S474.22. That said town
raised what they supposed TO be one half
thereof and the county appropriated what
was supposed to be the one half, but on COM
pletiOn of the same 1t was found that the APP
preparation was TOO small and that the def
c:ency amounts to S66,69. Wherefore your pc
titi0ner asks that the county appropriate the
sum of S3S.S4 being one-half of said deficiency.
JUSTICE FULMER.
The board of supervisors of Vernon do or
dain as follows. That there be and hereby is
levied upon all the taxable property of Vernon
county the sum OF S394-9o, being oneh half of
the deficiency left in the building of said Ad-
ans bridge in the town of Harmony as set
forth in the petition from said town.
Nour committee on roads and bridges to
| tnom was referred the petition of Nh. Lepke.
! las had the same under consideration and
/ recommend that same be granted.
| We the undersigned chairman of the town
of Harmony and commissioners duly appoint
| ed by the chairman OF this board pursuant to
/ Sec. 1919 K. :. for the purpose of acting to-
gether in the letting of a contract for the con-
struetion of a certain bridge in said town do
hereby report that we met pursuant 20 law
4 and let contracts for the construction of said
\ bridge and inspected and accepted the work
and found the same satisfactory in every way
and that the cost of the same was the sum of
! S7s9 90 The bridge known IS the Adams
| bridge. JOHN E. LScPKg Chm.
| A. TULLoCh, Com. Appointed.
| Report of same committee read and
adopted and ordinance passed, all vot-
| ing in affirmative.
Your committee on roads and bridges to
| whom was referred the petition of Mr.. Dor
| schied and Mr.. Fulmer to adopt certain high
ways in their towns as county and state high
ways has had the same under consideration
and recommend their adoption.
| Resolved, That the following highway in
| the town of Webster be. and the same is here
| by adopted as a portion of the prospective
! state highway system Of said co lnty to-wit.
Commencing at the cross road Just a little
1 northeast of the Salem school house in sec.
| tion in said town, thence north about half
/ mile. thence in northwesterly direction about
| a half mile to intersect the highway in the
/ northwest quarter of the northwest quarter
| OF sad section 3. n. DoRsCHIED.
Resolved That the following highway he
and the same hereby is adopted as a portion
I OF the prospective state highway system of
4 Vernon county. to-wit: Commencing at the
I highway leading from LaFarge TO Rockton in
/ the northeast 4 Of the northwest 4 of section
| 9. in the town Of Stark and running thence in
q northwesterly direction through the said
/ town o I stark. p Webster creek thence
1 across the southwest corner Of the tswn of
/ WhlteStown. and thenCe to the village Of Dell.
] IN the town of Clinton. and thence in same All
| rection to intersect with the public highway
I in or near the residence Of Silas Calhoun. near
the northwest corner of section o. in the said
| town OF clinton. JUSTICE FULMER
EMIL ERICKSON.
WM. DoLEN
Resolution by Mr.. Haugh read, and
on motion of MIR. Lepke, adopted
Whereas. e. B. Hyde of the city OF viroaua
has son BY adoption N the Vernon county
4 asylum fcT the insane and now being support
ed By cor MY, now. therefore. the county OF
Vernon proposes thatH the said Z. B. Hyde