The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1918-02-28

The following claims were received
and referred to their proper commit
tees: Nos. so, 81, 50, So, "a, SIS, Sc,
81 and So.
Supervisor Link moves to adjourn
until 2 O'Clock for committee work.
Motion lost.
Report.
To the County Board of Supervisors:
Gentlemen.
Having been appointed to act with
the Town Board of Supervisors of the
Town of Bristol, in the building of the
bridges known as the Doan and Pome-
ranke, respectfully report, that we met
at Kenosha, in the County building on
the 26th day of October, 1916, and re
ceived bids as follows:
Doan Bridge.
W. G. Herman, Whitewater,
Wis. Observation-Disclosures. So, 29s.OO
Worden-Allen Co., Milwaukee,
Wis. .................. $4,000
SHOEMAKER & Winding, Wau
watosa, Wis. ........... 2,195. 90
Pomeranke Bridge.
w. G. Herman & Co., White
water, Wis. .............. 81 10000
Worden-Allen & Co., Milwau-
kee, Wis. ................ $4,000
Schoonmaker & Winding Co.
Wauwatosa, Wis. ........ 1,693.20
Shoemaker & Winding Co., being
the low bidder, the contract was award
ed to them at the price of $2,195.00
for the Doan Bridge and 81, 693.20 for
the Pomeranke Bridge.
These two bridges have not been
completed according to contract and
have not been accepted at this time.
Richard A. Dowse,
T. Fleming,
County Commissioners.
Supervisor zsrfas moves to accept
the report of the committee and that
no money be paid to the contractor
until the bridges are completed to the
satisfaction of the committee.
Motion carried.
Report
To the Honorable County Board of
Supervisors:
Gentlemen:
Having been appointed by your Hon
orable Chairman to act in conjunction
with the Town Board of Supervisors
of the Town of Bristol in the building
Of the bridge known as the State line
bridge respectfully report that we met
at Kenosha County Court House on the
10th day Of October, A. d., 1916, and
received bids as follows:
w. G. Herman Co., White
water, Wis. ............. 81, 10000
Worden-Allen Co., Milwaukee,
WIS. ........... ....,.... G,lfo.VU
Schoonmaker & Winding, Wau
wautosa, Wis. ............ 2,245.OO
w. G.. Herman Company being the
low bidder, the contract was awarded
to them at the price of $4,000.
On account Of weather conditions
and delay in starting the work it was
deemed advisable not to continue the
work until spring when the work was
resumed and completed in good work
manlike manner and at meeting at
the bridge site on the fourth day of
June, we carefully inspected same and
at a meeting at the Court House in
the City of Kenosha on June 9th de-
cided to and did authorize the County
Clerk to draw a county order in pay
ment of the County's share of the cost
of said bridge.
Richard A. Dowse,
7. Fleming,
County Commissioners.
Supervisor Barrows moves to accept
and adopt the report as read.
Motion carried.
Supervisor Barrows moves to adjourn
until o'clock p. m.
Motion carried and Board so adj
journed
R. H. Jones,
County Clerk.
Afternoon Session.
January 18th, 1918.
Board was called to order by Chair
man Spartz.
Roll was called and all members
present.
Supervisor Dowse reports as Chair
man of the Special Committee on the
Joint Training School, that several con-
ferences had been held but as yet the
committee had not arrived at any def
mite conclusion as to site for said
training school
Supervisor Zerfas moves that this
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