Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-12-25
WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 20

Aeffeu 10 committee on JUDICIARY.
On motion of Mr.. Slaney the board adj
Journed till a. m. Wednesday.
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20
Board called to order at a. m. by Chair
man Dolen and opened with prayer by Rev.
Jacobson. All present. Minutes of last ses-
sion read and approved.
The chairman announced that he had APP
pointed Messrs. Brye. Gross and Aberg as a
special committee TO consider the agricultural
agent system.
read and adopted and the ordinance passed
all voting in the affirmative.
Your committee to whom was referred the
petition of Mr.. Beaver have had the same
under consideration and recommend that the
same be granted.
The Board Of Supervisors do ordain a +, follows /:
That there be and hereby is levied upon all
the taxable property of Vernon county except
such as IS otherwise exempt, the of
81 .0s5.42, it being one-half of the cost of said
JOHN E. LEPKE. Chairman.
Your committee to whom was referred the
petition of Mr.. Bolstad have had the same
under consideration and recommend that the
same be granted.
The Board Of Supervisors do ordain as follows !:
That there be and hereby is levied upon all
the taxable property OF Vernon county except
such IS otherwise exempt, the sum Of
$3.50, it being one-haf the cost Of said bridge.
JOHN 2. LEPKE, Chairman.
Report of committee on roads and bridges
read and adopted and the ordinance passed all
voting in abe affirmative, city and village
Your committee to whom was referred the
petition Of MIR .Bolstad have had the same
under consideration and recommend that the
same be granted.
The Board Of Supervisors do ordain as follows
That there be and hereby is levied upon all
the taxable property of Vernon county except
such as IS otherwise exempt the sum of
$s2l.32. it being one-half the cost of said
bridge.
Your committee to whom referred the
petition of Mr.. Bolstad have had the same
under consideration and recommend that the
same be granted.
The Board of Supervisors do ordain as follows
That there be and hereby is levied upon all
the taxable property Of Vernon county except
such is otherwise exempt the sum OF
S595.4O, 1t being one-half the cost of said
bridge.
Your committee to whom referred the
petition of Mr.. Lepke have had the same
under consideration and recommend that the
same be granted.
The Board of Supervisors do ordain as follows
That there be and hereby is levied upon all
the taxable property of Vernon county except
such is otherwise exempt, the sum of
S25i.75, it being one-half the cost of said
bridge.
JOHN E. LEPKE. Chairman.
Your committee to whom was referred the
petition of Mr.. Slaney have had the same
under consideration and recommend that the
same be granted.
The Board of Supervisors do ordain as follows
That there be and hereby is levied upon all
the taxable property of Vernon county except
such as is otherwise exempt the sum of
s227.5O. it being one-half the cost of said
JOHN E. LEPKE. Chairman.
Your committee to whom referred the
petition OF Mr.. Zietlow have had the same
under consideration and recommend that the
same be granted.
The Board of Supervisors do ordain as follows
That there be and hereby is levied upon all
the taxable property Of Vernon county EXCEPT
such is otherwise exempt, the sum of
S625, it being one-h2lf the cost of said bridge
JOHN E. LEPKE. Chairman.
Report of committee on roads and bridges
read and adopted and the ordinance passed
Bailey.
Your committee to whom was referred The
petition of Mr.. Lepke have had the same
under consideration and recommend that the
same be granted.
The Board of Supervisors do ordain as follows:
That there be and hereby is levied upon all
the taxable property of Vernon county except
such as is otherwise exempt, the sum Of
$50. it being the cost of right-of-way.
JOHN E. LEPKE, Chairman.
Report of committee ways and means
read and adopted and the accompanying or
except Bailey and D0rner. SO
Your committee on ways and means have
had under consideration the needs of the
court house and county offices and beg to
recommend the following Improvements:
=, First AS office room is to be provided in
the training school building for the
county superintendent, we recommend that
the present office of superintendent be fitted
UP. as, vault for the county clerks office
through the wall into the clerks office.
Second Remove, the partition between the
of the county treasurer. as to make ad-
ditional room for the county treasurer's
cords.
Third That a place be cut in each cell
door Of the jail large enough to feed prisoners
without being obliged to go into the cells for
that purpose.
Fourth That door be placed in upper
part of jail residence stairway so as to not
let the heat escape into the garnet and also
a door at the foot of basement stairway to
keep coal dust from going up into the living
rooms.
Fifth That coal bin be built at the north
west corner of the jail building, level with
the basement floor, large enough TO hold
cessary fuel so not to be compelled to pile
coal outside an opening in the present wall
to be made opposite the furnace.
Sixth That the floors in basement of jail
building be repaired. as they are now in
poort condition.
Seventh: That the court house be repointed.
Eighth That the court room be re-painted
and re-decorated.
Ninth That the court house roof be re-
paired by applying coat of elastic paint.
We further recommend that the sOut4A side
of the court house grounds be snoothed and
sloped to the side walk running from the
city to the city park SO that the same may
be mown with the lawn mower ana prol -rJ
We also recommend the purchase Of
typewriter stand for the highway commission
er's office and that Yale lock be placed on
The Board Of Supervisors do ordain as follows;
That there be and hereby is levied upon all
the taxable property Of Vernon county except
such as is otherwise exempt the sum of
$4,000 TO carry into effect the foregoing rec
ADoLPH C. BRYE.
Report of committee ways and means
read and adopted and the ordinance passed
all voting in the affirmative except Haley
and Heidenrich.
Your committee on ways and means have
had under consideration the needs of the
asylum and we recommend the building of
a suitable place for the isolation and care Of
tubercuIar patients at a cost Of not to ex-
coed SO 900 and propose the following.
AD0LPH c. BRYE. Chairman.
The Board of Supervisors do ordain follows
That there be and hereby is levied upon all
the taxable property of Vernon county except
such as is otherwise exempt, the of
$4,000 for the purpose of building an lsola-
ton hospital for tubereulsr patients az the
Report of committee on ways and means
read and adopted and the ordinance passed
all voting in the Affirmative.
Your committee on ways and means have
had under consideration the needs of the
county house and farm and recommend that
the sum of $4,000 be appropriated for run
orovements ADOLPH C. BRYE, Chairman.
1le Board of Supervisors DO ordain as follows:
That there be and hereby is levied upon all
the taxable property of Vernon county except
si0,600 for the purpose above mentioned.
AD0LPH C. BRYE. Chairman.
Resolution presented by the committee ap-
pointed to investigate the agricultural agent
proposition read and lost by vote of is to IL.
Resolved that the county agricultural agent
system be adopted in Vernon county. COM
Resolved that sum of money not less
than $1,000 and not more than $1,000 be ap
propriated per year for term Of two years
to provide Vernon county with county
ricultural agent, commencing July l, 1913.
ADOLPH c BRIE, JACOB ABERG.
J. w. GROSS
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