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

Otto OttesOn casket box and robe so
M Butt collect fees service as trust fI9
Report of committee on judiciary
adopted: resolution also adopted
Whereas. An aged couple. one Peter Risne
and wife, were late residents of Vernon coun
", and as such drew from the poor fund tn
sum or eight dolE.is per month towards thei
support, and whereasthey did.about tue FRS
oay OF July, take up their residence at sJ.l
ola people S home near DEBORAH Iowa, viii
the understanding that they should RI ceiV
the said sum in the future Now therefore be /
Resolved. By he county board OF super visor
tnat the poor commissioner of said COUNT
continue to pay 10 said parties tue said suin .
eight dollars per month so lopc as they boil
shall live, and four dollars per month TO th,
SURVIVOR as long as he shah live after III
death of one OF them should they still remain
in said home This order subject to be reVok
ed at any time by this board.
THos STEVENS
We. your Committee on judiciary TO whom
was referred the above resolution would re
comment that it be adopted
JOHN G, BAahIEN JOHN N DoRNER
G. o. SMITH
Committee on highway commission
er's accounts read and adopted.
We, your committee appointed to examine
the books OF the county highway commission
er, beg leave to report as follows: We have
checked the duplicate orders with the ledger
compared the available amounts with tn,
amounts expended and find the same correct
WIN. DoLEN. LII THOMPSON. C.H.CARTER
Report OF committee on roads anC
bridges read and adopted and ordin,
ance passed, all voting in favor.
Your committee on roads and bridges Il
whom was referred the petition of Mr. Zietlov
10 ala said town OF Hamburg 10 reimburse the
amount OF S25 As for stone and damage to land
while building the Knudson bridge in said
town Sl277 being one-half of said damage.
Resolved. That one-half of the sum Of SIS a
pc paid to reimburse the town of Hamburg
Tor Stone and damages. to land, while build
ing the knudson bridge in said town.
JOHN f. zIETLow.
Inc board OF SUPERVISORS OF Vernon county
do ordain as follows: That there be and here
by is levied upon al taxable property of Yer
non county the sum of Si2.77 for the purpose
of reimbursing the town of Hamburg pursu.
ant 10 the annexed resolution.
JOIN e LBPKE.
Report Of committee on ways and
means adopted The resolutions were
severally adopted:
Your committee on ways anc means to
whom was referred the resolution Of Nv full
mer regarding bountes on foxes, a.. thst of
Mr.. Baglien regarding the use OF the court
room by farmers organizations, recommend
that both resolutions be passed.
FRAME BURNHAM n, DoRsCHIED
JOHN PULvER w. E. CARS Eft .
F. NJ LEPnEy 2
Resolved. That the said county pa Y a bonn.
~ OF 81 on each fox killed in said cous1 " said
bounty 10 be paid hs the town treae..N upon
receipt q the certificate of the town chair.
mar and The scalp OF the fox with ears entire.
the town 10 be reimbursed the slams as is pny-
done for rattleSnakes. JUs1 ICE RITfx Err =
Resolved. That the county bpard nf Vernon
county grant the use ofathe Ncou-5 room in
said court house. to the American s;ociety of
Equity or any other farmers OF gam cat ion.for
the purpose OF holding meetings for TIE bene-
ht OF said Organization. JoEH G. BASI.gsN.
Report OF same committee read and
adopted. and accompanying ordinances
passed, all voting in favor.
The undersigned committee to whom was
referred the annexed resolution have had the
same under consideration and hereby reuort
ftaSc ss
Resolved. That the janitor be paid month
ly salary of fifty dollars for the ensuing wear.
same to paid by the county treasurer at the.
end OF each month, and that the janitor also
have the right to occupy the old sheriff resi-
dence. rent free. further
Resolved. That during the ensuing year the
janitor be and remain subject to the control
of the committee of county officials on county
property, and that the jail be heated during
Colu weather every day IN the week including
Sundays. FRANK BURNHAM.
there be. and hereby is levied upon all taxable
property of Vernon county he sum of 5000 for
janitors salary for the year 1918
FRANZ BURNHAM.
The undersigned committee TO whom the
annexed resolution was referred has had the
same under consideration and hereby recon-.
mend that the same be passed.
The board OF supervisors do ordain as fol-
lows; That there be and hereby is levied upon
all taxable property of Vernon county both
real and personal. the sum of $500 to paw The
salary OF Ihe superintendent and matron of
same be appropriated for that purpose.
FRANK BuRNHAM
Resolved. Ihat the salary of the supern-
tendent and matron of the poor of Vernon
county for the year, be and hereby is liked at
$t50)cGunty TO furnish all other helpneeded 10
run the farm, and The superintendent TO have
also cents per mile for each mile actually
Travelled on tiicial business away from home
JOHN PULvER
Report of committee on ways a16
means read. On motion of Mr. Sc
reiner the resolution was amended by
referring the matter to the count,
road and bridge committee instead of
a special committee. The resolution
was then adopted as amended.
Your committee TO whom was referred the
annexed resolution have had the same under
consideration and hereby report the same
back for your consideration and recommend
that the same do not pass.
Resolved, That a special committee be an
pointed to consider the matter OF bonding the
county TOR the purpose OF providing the 60 per
cent of the cost of building state aid highways
and so as to obtain 40 per cent thereof from
the state; that said special committee be ap-
pointed forthwith by the chairman and that
such committee report within one day.
c. A. SMITH.
Report of committee on WAYS and
means read and adopted and the ordi-
nance passed, all voting for.
your committee on ways and means have
naa under considera ton the needs OF the court
house and jail and would respectfully recon-
mend that the amount Of $1,000 be placed al
Inc disposal OF tie committee on public pro-
perry Tor the purpose of repairing the roof Of
the court house. providing a fre-proof vault
Tor the tax rolls and such additional improve
ments and repairs as they may find necessary
from time to time.
The board of supervisors of Vernon county
DO ordain as follows: That there be and here
py IS levied upon all the taxable properly of
the county. both real and personal. the SUN
OF 5000 for use of committee onNpublic L roper-
house and Jail. FRANK BuRNHAM
On motion of Mr.. Thompson the vote
adopting the report of the committee
on equalization was reconsidered. On
motion of Mr.. Eastman the report was
re-Teferred to said committee.
Resolution OF Mr.. Eastman read and
referred to com. on equalization.
Resolved That the equalized valuation Of
the real estetss il the towns of Union and Ster-
ing Re each raised IS per cent above 80 valu-
alton as hxed by the committee OF LIZA
tior. Gle Us
Mr.. Mork extended an inyi 3orto
the board TO party at Runni Iaall
tonight, to be given by the iyof-
ncers. On motion of Mir. Be n he
Invitation was accepted.
On motion of Mr.. Haugh, the BOARD