Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1917-12-13
Expenses and Salary Of County Highway
Commissioner, Nov. 1, 1916 to Nov. 1,

10c per mile ................ S $40
Railroad fares ,.,,.,,......... 2sl
Meals and lodging ..... 42S
Postage So
Total expenses .......... S73s, 5:
Salary, Nov. and Dec, 1916, 2
Salary. Jan. to Nov, 1917, 10
months .................... 5000
Total received for salary and
Inventory Of Road Machinery
| 2 10 ton Austin Motor Road Rollers.
y Aurora Steel Rock Crushers.
2 Western Portable Bins with Rolling
Screens
2 Austin Sprinkler Wagons.
l New Western Grader.
| 4 Little Western Graders.
| q Wheel Scrapers,
Is Slip Scrapers.
| 6 Road Plows.
l Austin Pressure Road Oiling Machine.
l Austin Street Sweeper.
| 2 Stable Tents, 2Sx37 feet.
2 Dining Tents, 14x21 feet.
Wall Tent, 14x16 feet.
Five of the wheel scrapers are worn
out. One little Western grader is in need
of repairs. Roller No. has a cracked
water jacket. Both rollers need overhaul
ing. Crusher, elevator and bins of outfit
No. l. are all in need of repairs.
Respectfully submitted,
7 w. PEARCEY,
County Highway Commissioner
Dated Nov. 9, 1917
and referred to the Committee on
Roads and Bridges.
Supervisor Penhallegon moved that
there be no night sessions of this
Board except at the request of the
Chairman.
Motion carried.
The report of the County Clerk on
petitions for County Aid in Bridge
Construction read
To the Honorable Board of Supervisors
of Iowa County, Wis:
Gentlemen: | herewith submit the fol-
lowing, report of petitions for county aid
in bridge construction filed in this office
since the last annual session, with name,
of supervisors appointed to represent the
County in such construction and names
of bridges and location so far as known:
Town of Brigham
May 25.-Barneveld-Aren road; North
Barneveld road Petition filed May 26
1916, Geo Billings County Commssioner
County Petition filed July II, 1917.
April Sc-Boley Bridge between Sec II
Commissioner for County Petition filed
April 4, 1917.
Town of Clyde
May 16-Clyde by Catholic Church. Sec.
T I 2 VIM Myers for County Petit
ton filed May IS, 1917.
May 16-Clyde and Union Mills Road
Sec. Is T r E. Geo. Billings and VIM.
Myers for County. Petition filed May 16,
1917.
May 25-Clyde to Highland, Sec. 2. T
r f. VIM, Myers for County. Petition
filed May 20. 1917.
Sept Military Road north to Rock
we'll Mills between S w II and S. E. n of
Sec. "a T 6 r 3 E. R. G. White for Coun-
ty. Petition filed Sept |. 1917
Sept 1.-Asylum road south to Mineral
Point town line through Sec: 20 T r 3
E. r. G. White for County. Petition filed
Town of Highland
May 12-Known as Thomas Bridge,
Sec. r r l E. State-County Highway
Com. for County. Petition filed May ID,
1917.
May 12-shea Station to Union Mills,
Sec. S 6 2 f. Geo Billings for Coun
ty. Petition filed May IA, 1917.
May 12;-Highland to Farmers Ridge :;
& Muscoda Owen Wall Bridge, Sec. Il I
r E. Geo, Billings for County. Peti-
ton filed May IA, 1917.
Sept 2S-Highland and Cobb Road, Sec.
& IT e,o F. Geo Geo 81 7qiS for cou"-
ty' Petition t Te%n SEP OF Linden in; aSA'
Sept. 11-Spargo Bridge, Sec. II & Is
t 5 r E. R. G. White for County. Peu-
ton filed Sept. II, 1917.
Town of Mineral Point
Sept 5.NMongold Bridge; F; G White
for County Petition filed Sept. 5. 1917
oct MinfPa Pq Wb;t city for to c Tage
Petition filed Oct. l, 1917.
Town of Moscow
Aug. 6.-Rudy Lenders to lngWel
County Highway Committee for County.
Petition filed Aug. 8, 1917.
Town of Pulaski -,
April 25.-Avoca to Highland; leo: BIZ 55
r.. patitinn filed ADril 25
April 25.-Avoca to Muscoda. Geo. Bill
lings for County Petition filed April 20
April 25.-Avoca to Clyde. Geo Billings
Aug. 2S-Avoca to Highland. Geo BIZ
lings for County. Petition hled Aug 90
Aug. 2S.-Avoca to Highland, Geo: Bill Bill
lings for County. Petition filed Aug. ~
Nav 28.-Ira Powell Bridge, Sec. IL I
r i. Dodgeville to Hollandale, Sec. L
r 4 E. Spring Green and R1dgeWatSy
Road Sec q Ps,toR la I'd j. June n J. ' fsi7
Sept 6.-Mill Bridge at Hyde,s itinn
filed Sept. Z, 1917: o;nn
Sent 26.-Hewitt Bridge. o. K. Stem
seth for County. Petition filed Sept. 29'
Sept. 2s.-Limmix Bridge, o; <. Stem IN
seth for County. Petition filed Sept ~
Sent. s.-The Crook Bridge. Q. K. Stem
seth for County. Petition filed Sept. ~
A'i'' Respectfully submitted,
w. D. PRIDEAUX,.
County Clerk.
Dated Nov /, 1917.
and referred to the Committee on
Roads and Bridges.
A petition from the town of Wyom-
ing for the repair of River bridge read
To the County Board of Supervisors iowa
The petition of the Town Board of the
Town of wyoming respectfully repre-
sents: That the Town Of Wyoming at It's
last town meeting appr4pp a 9re $1vv eor
bridge across the Wisconsin River be-
tween the town OF Spring Green IN Sauk
County and the town of Wyoming IN iowa
County: that the village of Spring Green
has provided for it's n of the repairs on
said bridge. o,.
Your petitioner prays that the County
Board of the County of Iowa appropriate
the sum of two hundred (s20O.00) dollars
and cause the same to be levied upon the
taxable property of the County.
Dated Nov. Is, 1917; ,,o,r,o,o
WILL ELLINGTON,
Town Board of Wyoming.
and referred to the Committee on
Roads and Bridges.
Rev. A. H. Schoenfeld addressed
the Board on the Y M. C. A. $4,000
900 drive and requested that the
Board be present at the Thursday
evening inspiration meeting.
The Asylum Visitation reports were
presented at this time and on motion
of Supervisor Roach they were not
read.
The Chairman ordered these reports
filed and printed with the proceedings
of this Board.