The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1916-01-20
Special session Of the County Board
Of Supervisors of Kenosha County,
Wisconsin.
Kenosha, Wis, May II, 1915.
Morning Session.

hen0sna, WIS.,, May II, 1919.
Morning Session.
Board was called to order by Chair
man Yule.
Roll was called and the following
members responded to the call from
their respective towns and wards of
the City Of Kenosha, as follows:
Brighton, James Martin; Bristol, w.
A. Epson; Paris, J. P. Spartz; Pleas
ant Prairie, P. Fl. Tobin; Randall,
BENZ. Elverman; Salem, Thos. Elem
ing; somers, George P. Leet; Wheat
land, VIM. Luke; City of Kenosha, LIST
Ward, L. r.. Grosvenor; End Ward,
John T. Yule; 3rd Ward, Philip Har-
man, ST.; 4th Ward, Dan. F. Brister;
5th Ward, Rudolph Henschen; 9th
Ward, Michael Link; 18th Ward, An
thony Mueseler; 9Th Ward, Michael
Hensgen; 9th Ward, Henry Anderson.
The call for the Special Session Of
the County Board was read by the
County Clerk as follows:
To Russell H. Jones, County Clerk,
Kenosha County, Wisconsin.
You are hereby directed to call
special meeting of the County Board
of Supervisors of Kenosha County,
Wisconsin, to be held at the Court
House, in the City of Kenosha, County
of Kenosha and State of Wisconsin, on
Tuesday, May 18th, A. d. 1915, at ten
O'Clock A. M, for the purpose Of or
ganization, election Of chairman, APP
pointment of standing committees for
the ensuing year and for the transac-
tion of any business that may be le-
gally brought before the meeting at
that time.
Louis r. Grosvenor, 1st Ward.
John T. Yule, End Ward.
w. Epson.
Philip Hartman, ST., 3rd Ward
Henry G. Anderson, 9th Ward.
Rudolph Henschen, 5th Ward.
d. +. Brister, 4th Ward.
Michael Hensgen, 9Th Ward.
M Link.
Anthony Mueseler, 7th Ward
Supervisor Hensgen moves to pro-
coed to the election of Chairman for
the ensuing year.
Motion carried
Supervisor Tobin moves Chairman
Yule appoint two te1lers.
Notion carried and Chairman Yule
appoints Supervisors Grosvenor and
Mueseler as te1lers.
al L.
formal ballot for Chairman, which
Aesulted sas follows:
Whole number of votes cast IL, of
which Supervisor Spartz received IL,
Supervisor Epson 2, Supervisor Luke
2, w. 7. Marlatt /, Blank l.
Supervisor Fleming moves the in
formal ballot be declared formal and
Supervisor John P. Spartz be declared
the unanimous choice Of the Board for
Craftsmanship.
Motion carried and Supervisor
f5partz accepted the Craftsmanship with
Few well chosen remarks.
Ex-Chairman Yule presented Chair
man Spartz with the gavel and in
formed him that it was an instrument
of authority and should be used
as such.
Supervisor Tobin moves rising
vote of thanks be given Ex-C Chairman
Yule for the fair and impartial man
rer in which he had conducted the
business for the county during his
term as Chairman.
Supervisor Yule responded with a
few well chosen words
Supervisor Grosvenor moves Chair
man Spartz appoint committee of
five to recommend the Standing
Committees
Motion carried and Chairman Spartz
appoints Supervisors Luke, Tobin,
Mueseler, Hartman and Hensgen.
Mr.. Dexter and Mr.. Holt appeared
before the board and explained county
agricultural work.
Supervisor Hensgen moves to ad-
journ until 1880 O'Clock P. M. in order
that the committee might have time to
report on the Standing Committees.
Motion carried and the Board
adjourned.
Russell III. Jones,
County Clerk.