Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1918-12-20

Dated this 4th day of December,
1918.
Signed
HENRY RATH,
Supervisor.
Moved and carried that the forego-
ing resolution be adopted as read
RESOLUTION NO. 8.
RESOLUTION NO. 3. offered by
Supervisor Fred Meloy.
Z WHEREAS the report of the Coun-
ty Agricultural Representative exhib-
iting the results obtained in admins
tering the County Seed Corn Fund"
for the past year shows there is now
outstanding and owing to the county
the sum Of approximately, Five Hun
dred Dollars from the several farmers
and settlers to whom seed was fur
nished under the provisions of Resolu
tion No. adopted February 13, 1918,
and
WHEREAS it is believed to be for
the best interests of Villas county that
and promotiye of the agricultural de-
velopment of Villas county that it
continue to purchase and sell to our
farmers and settlers pure seed as in
the past year.
NOW THEREFOR be it resolved
by the Board of Supervisors of Villas
County in annual meeting duly assem-
bled that the claims due and owing
Villas County from the farmers and
settlers of county for seeds heretofore
furnished be collected where possible
without hardship to the debtors and
turned into the treasury and into a
separate fund to be known and design
ated 1.-THE Pure Seed Fund" to be
used as a revolving fund to continue
the work of furnishing pure seed at
cost to our farmers and that there is
hereby appropriated out of the gener
al fund the sum of Two Thousand
Dollars to be placed in the revolving
fund known as 1.-THE Pure Seed Fund"
to carry on the work of providing at
cost pure seed tosour farmers and SET
tiers, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED
that the county Committee of Agri
culture be and it is hereby directed
and authorized to purchase such seeds
and in such quantities and kinds as
to it shall be deemed best, and distri-
butte the same to such persons, in
such quantities, and OH such terms as
in it's opinion will best promote the
agricultural interests Of Villas county
AMI protect the interests Of our tax
payers and to collect the moneys
which shall become due to Villas
county from the persons to whom such
seed is furnished and turn it into the
said ssPure Seed Fund" and the coun-
ty Agricultural Representative is
hereby directed to work with and to
assist said county Committee on Agri-
culture in purchasing and distribut-
ing such pure seed and collecting for
the same, and
The said County Committee on
Agriculture, by its Chairman and Sec
rotary, are hereby authorized and di-
rected to distribute said fund, pay for
such seed, collect the moneys and in
all manners manage the same and
from time to time file with the coun
ty clerk for the consideration of this
board complete and detail reports of
their actions to the end that when
such moneys are recovered they may
be returned into the general fund.
Dated this 18th day of December, 1918.
Signed
FRED MELOY,
Supervisor.
On motion the foregoing re solution
was unanimously adopted
Resolution No. 4.
Resolution No. 4, offered by Super
visor Henry Bath.
Whereas, the Town Board of Super
visors of the Town of Lincoln, Villas
County, Wisconsin, pursuant to the
provisions of Section 1919 of Wiscon-
sin STATUTES Of 1917, relating to
County Aid for Bridges, have filed
with the county board of supervisors
of Villas County, Wisconsin, their pc.
tition setting forth that said town of
Lincoln has voted to construct a
bridge across the Wisconsin River in
section 20 of Township 40, north of
range 10 east, in said town of Lin
coin, estimating the cost to be the
sum of Eight Thousand (S8O00.00) and
that the said town of Lincoln has
provided fer the payment of one-half
Of the cost of the construction Of said
bridge and made appropriation there
for, and
Whereas said petition further
shows that the total valuation of
said town of Lincoln, according to
the last assessment as equalized by
the county board of supervisors of
Villas County, is more than four hund
red Thousand dollars and that the
cost of the construction Of said bridge
will exceed three thousand dollars.
and
Whereas all of the sum appropria-
ted to date, and including the above
c,1,,,o IF fr,11r tbOucand dollars for thn