Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1916-07-21

DOaru OF supervisors OIL the IOWH Ol
Wabeno met at the Town hall for the
purpose of special election to be held
regarding the grading and laying out
of the Otter Lake road.
Motion made, seconded and carried,
that the polls he opened at 9 O'Clock.
Minutes of a special town meeting
of the Town of Wabeno, Forest Coun-
ty, Wisconsin, held in the town haR in
said town on the Goth day of May, 1916.
The qualified voters of the town of
Wabeno, Forest County, Wisconsin,
met in special town meeting at the
town hall in said town of Wabeno on
the 26th day of May, 1916, at o'clock
in the afternoon, pursuant to request
and notice duly given.
Present: Chairman VIM. Hubbard,
Supervisors Geo.F. Strohm and Ernest
Schroeder, Town Clerk NJ o. Boehm,
and forty-six electors.
The chairman stated that the object
of the meeting was to vote upon res
lution providing for the issuing of
Town Bonds for Highway Improve
ments to the amount of Twenty Thou
sand Dollars (S20, 600. 00) and the levy
ing and collecting of direct annual
tax, In addition to all other taxes, suf-
ficient to pay the bonds and the inter-
est thereon as they become due.
Elector McGraw offered the follow
ing resolution, ard the same having
been read at the meeting, moved it's
adoption.
RESOLUTION.
Resolved by the qualified electors of
the town of Wabeno, Forest County,
Wisconsin, now here in special town
meeting, duly and legally assembled
this Goth day of May, 1916, that the
Town Board of Said town be and it is
hereby authorized and empowered to
issue and negotiate by sale to the high
est responsible bidder for cash twenty
(20) town bonds for highway improv-
ments of one thousand lS100OI dollars
each, dated on the 18th day of June,
1916, and two thousand l$2000I dollars
in amount of said bonds becoming due
on the first day of February of
each of the years 1917 to 1926,
inclusive, which said bonds shall
bear interest evidenced by coupons at
the rate of five Isl per centum per an
mum, payable semi-annually on the
first day of February and the first day
of August of each year. Both princi-
pal and interest shall be payable at
the office of the county treasurer of
Forest County, Wisconsin; that the
proceeds of said bonds shall be ex-
pended for the following original i'm
provemets of the system of prospec-
tive state highways located in said
town of Wabeno.
For surfacing one mile of the state
highway In the unincorporated villages
of Wabeno and Soperton, in said town,
one thousand five hundred Is1500I dob
bars; for clearing and grading the So
perton- Otter Lake state highway, in
said town, eleven thousand 1911, 000I
dollars; and for the construction of
bridges and culverts on said Soperton-
Otter Lake state highway four thou
sand five hundred lS45O0l dollars.
For clearing and grading the follow
ing prospective state highway describ-
ed as follows; Beginning at the north
east corner of section number thirteen
1871 at the range line, thence west one
mile, thence south one mile, then &c
west one mile, thence south two miles,
then west one mile, thence south one
half mile to quarter post of sections
numbered thirty-three 1881 and thirty
four I34I, thence west to range line of
thirteen 1885, and fourteen Il4l,
all in township number thirty -four l34I
north, range number fourteen east,
three Thousand .S30O0I dollars, and that
there be and there is hereby levied
upon all the taxable property in said
town of Wabeno a direct annual tax IN
addition to all other taxes, sufficient
to pay the interest upon said bonds as
it falls due and to pay the principal
thereof within the time fixed therefor;
said tax shall be collected together
with and in like manner as other taxes
and when collected shall be used ex-
for the payment of the inter
est on said bonds and the principal
thereof, and
Thereupn Elector Joseph I. Sims
seconded the motion for the adoption
of the foregoing resolution, and the
same having been put to a vote was
BY the following vote:
Ayes Al; Noes, none.
Thereupon the Chairman declared