The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-05-17
BONES OF THE COUNTY BOABD.

Imam, Jos. Willott. All members we're
present. There are six new members
on the board-Mat Wollershein from
Eaton, Thos. Sullivan, from Franklin,
uChas. Drumm, town Of Manitowoc.
John Wilharms, from Newton, John
Phalen and e. L. Kelley from this
Icity. Mr.. Sullivan served on the board
in former years and, strictly speaking,
Is not new member.
The election of chairman for the
Iensuing year was the first business
taken up. On the informal ballot
John Even received II votes and John
Lorfeld 10. On motion the informal
ballot was declared formal, and John
Ewan was declared elected.
After drawing seats and lockers the
board adjourned until 10 o'clock Tues
day morning.
The board met Tuesday morning
pursuant to adjournment. The chair
oman announced the following standing
committees:
ACCOMMODATIONS Last, Peter
Herman, Henry Wilke, Charles A.
Drumm, John Wilharms.
Finance-Joseph Willot, Ed. Thuss,
John Meisnest, Ferd Schneider, Ed.
Touhey.
General claims-Ernst Detfke,
James Barnes, Alex Ziarnik.
Sheriff and justice-Ferd Schneider,
Peter Herman, Adolph Strouf, Matt
Wollersheim, Charles Drumm.
Poor commissioners-Ere Wilsman,
William Morgan, L. A. Schmitz.
Public building and improvement
Ad. Strouf, Eugene Allie, William
Gennrich, John Schetter, William
Broecker.
Roads and bridges - William
Schnoock, Charles Raquet, Thomas
Sullivan.
Election-John Schetter, Charles
Auclair, G. G. Hagenow.
Illegal taxes and assessment-Wil-
liam Morgan, Eugene Allie, John Lor-
field, John Wilharms, E. L. Kelley.
Tramps-John Lorfeld, John Schet'
ter, Charles Auclair.
Rules ard orders-William Gem.
rich, F. A. Friedrich, august Last.
Salaries-C. G. Hagenow, John
Meisnest, ]. H. Phalen, Joseph Will
lott, Ed. Thuss.
y Education-F. A. friedrich. Ferd
Schneider, Ed Touhey.
Printing-Charles Raquet, Alex
Ziarnik, j. II. Phalen.
Insane-James Barnes, Henry Will
ke, William Schmoock.
Tax certificates L. A. Schmitz,
William Broechert. Math Woller-
sheim.
Judiciary-William Morgan, E. L..
Kelley, Fred Wilsman.
Approval OF bonds-Ernst Detfke, G.
G. Hagenow and the chairman OF
county board ex-officio.
Petitions for new bridges, and re-
pairs to old ones, totaling over Sl5, 900,
were read and referred to the COM
mittee on roads and bridges.
The town of Centerville asks for
three new bridges, costing S700, $500
and 81 > 100.
The town of Mishicot asks for three
new bridges, each to cost 81, 800 and
the repair of another estimated to
cost $3.50.
Rapids asks for two new bridges, to
cost $500 each, and the repair of an.
other, estimated to cost 81 ,050.
Gibson asks for new bridge to cost
$1,000. Rockland a new bridge to cost
81, 100 and the repair TO another to cost
$3.50, and Maple Grove three bridges
to cost 81 900, $3.50 and $3.50.
The city clerk submitted a letter from
the state board of control, to the city
clerk of Manitowoc notifying him that
after next March, the present tramp
station and lookup at the police station
must be discontinued was read and re.
ferred to the committee on tramps.
A resolution was adopted providing
for advertising for bids for the tran
scribing of tract indexes in the office
OF the register of deeds at cost not
to exceed five cents folio. The sue
cessful bidder must give $500 bond,
good for ten years.
The sheriff presented request that
on account OF the high prices of food
stuffs he be allowed 30 cents a meal
for "boarders" at the Jail in the future
instead of the present rate OF 20 cents
a meal. 1t was referred to the judici-
ary committee.
A resolution authorizing the COM
mittee on tramps to enter into con-
tract with The marshals at Reedsville
and Kiel to care for tramps, at $5 a
month, was referred to the committee
on tramps.
The principal matter before the
board Tuesday afternoon was the con-
sideration OF resolution presented by
Supervisor Touhey asking for an ap-
preparation y $1,000 for the county
council of defense.
r. G. Plumb and DR.. Gleason ad-
dressed the board In favor Of the res
olution. After they got through talk
ing Supervisor Morgan moved that the