Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1917-05-19

in the forenoon, Wednesday, April
25th, 1917
10 MT. ..'''-s
Town Chairman,
Town OF .................
Respectfully yours,
County Clerk
Affidavit of Mailing
State of Wisconsin, County of Iron-ss
W. d. Tyler being first duly sworn
deposes and says that he is the County
Clerk in and for Iron County, Wis
cousin, and that on the 10Th day Of
April, A. d. 1917, at the Village of
Hurley, in said County, under the pro
visions of the Wisconsin Statutes of
| 1898 and amendments thereto,
he caused to be transmitted by mail to
each member Of the County Board Of
said county a notice Of which the at
tached is a true copy; each of which
said copies of notice was placed in a
sealed envelope addressed to the mem
/ of said Board for whom it was IN
/ tended at his post office address with
/ the postage duly prepaid and was then
on the said 18th day of April, 1917,
deposited in the post office in the Vii
lage of Hurley, in said county and
/ left there to be carried by mail to the
person so addressed.
w. d. Tyler, County Clerk
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 10th day Of April, A. d. 1917
A. L. Ruggles, Notary Public, Iron
County, Wis.
The Board met pursuant to call.
meeting called to order by County
/ Clerk Call for meeting was read,
| certificates of the several Town and
/ Village Clerks Of the election of
Towns Chairman and Village Super
visors was read and members
answered to their names was called as
/ follows:
Town of Anderson-M. J. White.
Town Of EmersOn-John Sherman.
Town of Kimball-Kimball Clark.
Town of Mercer-Ed Evenson.
Town Of Oma-Thomas HannuIa.
Town of Naughn-Henry Meade
Town of Carey-Daniel Reid.
Town of Gurney-Carl H. Olmstead.
Town of Knight-Ole Olson.
Town of Montreal-George GesheH.
Town of Saxon-Vic J. Simon.
Village of Hamilton-O. NJ. Schaus.
On motion made, supported and duly
carried. Daniel Reid was chosen as
temporary Chairmn.
On motion made, supported and I'M
animously carried, Daniel Reid was
elected permanent Chairman for the
ensuing year.
On motion made, supported and
duly carried, NJ. J. White was chosen
as Vice Chairman of this Board for
the ensuing year.
Moved by Simon and supported by
Evenson, that the rules under which
/ the Board worked during the year
/ l916-17, be and hereby are adopted
for the government of the Board for
the year 19l7-1S.
/ Motion carried.
The clerk read several communica-
/ tions. which were ordered filed by the
/ Chairman
/ The Board took a recess for fifteen
minutes; the chairman submitted the
/ following as his appointments on
standing committees of the County
Board for the ensuing year, which was
read to the board:
Committee on Finance and Printing:
/ 0. NJ. Schaus. Chairman. Kimban
Clark and \ j. White.
Committee on County Officers
Bonds; Thomas Hannula. Chairman.
Vic j. Simon, Carl H. Olmstead
Committee on County Buildings and
Property: Daniel Reid Chairman. o.
NJ. Schaus and George GesheH.
Committee on Illegal Assessments.
Tax Certificates and Tax Deeds: Vie.
}. Simon, Chairman. Thomas Han
nula and Ole Olson.
Committee on Transient Poor.
John Sherman, Ole Olson and Thomas
Hannula
Report OF Committee on County And
Transient Poor
The County Board of Supervisors Of
Iron County, Wis.
Gentlemen
4cur Committee on Transient Poor.
beg to report that we have carefully
investigated the claims FOR the SUP
port of for aid furnished to Mrs.
Siren. Mrs Ella Aho and Patrick Den
nj, by the Town of Knight, for the year
ending October 3lst. 1916.
We find that the county is Justly
liable to the said town for the full
amount Of the said claim and re-
Spectfully recommend that it be al
lowed in full by your Hon. body.
We find that the said Mrs. Siren
and Mrs. Aho, were transient paupers
up to the date covered vs. the said
claims but that upon action of our
County Court, in admitting them to
receive aid under the Sn-ra{laa M.4h