Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1917-05-18

~ 4 llC I1OkIOIdOlC NOIIICy DOdLNl
of Supervisors of Villas County:
The undersigned beg leave to report
that after investigation they have
not as yet found suitable tract OF
land to be purchased for fair grounds;
land in view and would suggest that
all the members Of the county board
90 out and lock The proposed tracts OF
land over
Dated May 9Th. 1917
Peter Hedeen.
Henry Rath
John Benson.
Committee on land for Fair Grounds
On motion the report Of the COM
miLtee was accepted.
On motion the board took recess IN
til $3.50 Il. H. Thursday Nlay 10Th, 1917
May 10th 1917
The hoard met at $50 a m. and
were called to order by the CHAIRMAN.
Chas III. Kamke, al members were
present.
Motion made and seconded tn at
Chairman appoint a committee CT
three members II tine County Board
to advertise and received bids and
proposals for a tract of land to be
purchased by the county and used
for Fair Grounds and to make a re-
port at the next meeting of the county
board. ALI members voting Aye ex-
ecpt Supervisor G.. NJ. Christensen.
The Chairman then appointed as
such committee Supervisors
Peter HeGeen, Henry Rath & John
w. Oliver.
Resolution No.
Resolution No. Offered by Super
visor C. NJ Christensen
Resolved by the County Board Of
Supervisors of Villas County. Wiscon-
sin, That Geo. e. O,Conor, District
Attorney, be and he is hereby APP
pointed to appear before the legislat-
ure and look after Villas Countys in
tereStS in all matters concerning the
forestry lands tax and any other
matter which directly affect the in
terests of Villas County.
Dated this 10th day of May, 1917.
SignedC, M. GHRISTIANSEN Supervisor
On motion resolution was adopted,
All members voting AYE.
The condensed Audit Report Of
Villas County nade by the Wisconsin
Tax Commission was presented and read.
On motion the Report was laid over
until receipt of final report, all mem
bers voting 11aye''.
May 10th 1917.
On motion, Henry Rath was elected
purchasing agent for the ensueing
year, All members voting AYE"
The Chairman then appointed the
several committees for the ensueing
year.
ILLEGAL TAXES.
c NJ Christensen.
Peter Hedeen.
John. r.. Powell.
Printing
Frank Garter.
Henry Rath.
Peter Hedeen.
c.. A. Bent
PUBLlC PROPERTY
VIM. Selves
j. w. Oliver.
Henry 2ash.
GENERAL CLAIMS
G. NJ. Christensen
G.. A BackstrOm
G.. G. Sanborn
John. Il. Powell
G.. A. Eent
Chas Ell. Kamke
VIM Selves
Peter Hedeen
Frank Carter
j. w. Oliver
Henry Rath
APPORTIONMENT. EQUALI-
ZATION, TAXATION.
G.. M. Christensen
G. A. Backstrom
G.. G.. Sanborn
John r.. Powell
c.. A. Bent
Chas. III. Kamke
VIM. Selves
Peter Hedeen
Frank Carter
J. w. Oliver
Henry Rath
On Motion the committees as APP
pointed by the Chairman were accept
ed and adopted, All members voting
| "aye."
Resolution No.
Resolution No. offered by Super
visor Peter Hedeen
WHEREAS Section 1317m-3. par
agraph 3 OF the Wisconsin Statutes
of 1915 reads as follows, to-Wit:
tSection l317m-3 3. The count y
board may adopt any part Of the
prospective system together with all
bridges and culverts thereon as a
state highway; provided O that such
part has heretofore been improved
with stone or gravel; % that it is in
good repair: and 81 thai all bridges
and culverts on such part are well
constructed and in good repair.
AND WHEREAS on December
5th, 1916, the county board of super
visors of Villas County adopted Res
olution No which reads in part as
follows, to-wit:
sNow Therefore, be it resolved by
the County Board Of Supervisors Of
Villas County that said highway de-
scxi bed as a highway extending from
Eagle River in an easterly direction
through the Towns of Lincoln and
Washington to the Forest county line
be and the same is hereby adopted as
a part Of the County system Of county
state aid highways"