Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1919-01-02
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H. j. pHLLOW
H. -. JAMES.
BErORT on ASYLUM VISITATION
BY ole Christophcrson
70 the Honorable Board of Supervisors OF
Intyu ttauuiK

TO the honorable Board OF Supervisors OF
/ Iowa County
On tho Tie ash DAY Of March. 1915 the
/ undersigned visited the asylum and home.
! hs thorough an inspection az WIS possible
was given. buildings were ali visited and
| al departments inspected In general I
/ would say conditions were very good This
/ time WAS not the most favorable for iU
spcction, but good time the management
! being az house cleaning. 4 good progress
i was made 10 but little Inconvenience to the
/ inmates. commend Mr. and Mrs Iivings-
| ton Ia the manner la which the work was
arranged Kind and Cpnsiduratp treatment
was evident Ia all departments.
stock was In good condition for the sea.
son Considerable improvements had been
/ made anu more was la prospect an build.
| ings except hog house aid dairy barn in
good condition. The hog house was To be-
rebuilt on modern plans but dairy barn
sin remains tho lnss satisfactory Of the
buildings The Improvement Of the dairy
barn viii gteatly enhance the outlook Of aIt
the property
rhr larm and nelds appeared wen culu
FHtru ana improvements seemed in progress
4 good outlook predicted q good year
Ole CHRtStOpHERSON
supervisor Village Of larupypid
The following resolution was pre-
scented by Mr. Frank Jones.
Dodgryillr WIZ Nov H. iUts
To the Honorable Board OF Suucryls0r, ~
Iowa County
Gentlemen
Whcraus iho amount Of work Ga the ofr.es
of the County 'lnrk has more than doubled
since 1905 ut which time the salary of me
county 'lrrt WIH tho same as now paid ana
whereas tho cost OF labor and ~ living
hns also more than doubled nearly an ~
ih" counties in the state having raised the
salary Df their tlcrka since that time mo
a'rragn SALARY paid in 81 out Of tho N
counties Of the state being s 5s3. 90 nnd ia
addition 10 ihiH hu average Of 1856 90 s
allowed FOR clerk hire iu these counties and
irriln@ ihHt Iowa County D. nE good ~ any
other county Boo the state bo il therefor
Resolved, Tint the sum of $3.50 a. per yaaf-
bn allowed the incoming County Clerk fpi-
Pine next term ~ Office for clerk hire
Respectfully submitted
PRANK JONES
Mr. Fielder moved tho suspension OF
Rule No a.
Carried
The resolution was adopted BIZ, the
following vote on roll call.
Ayes. Davis, Stcuseth Neon. Thorn
as Cody polIow. Jones. Walters. Ham
son, Marshal C0nlcy. White. Uirkrox
EHean Chrstophersou. Billings Eeau.
JoWIs, James. Thompson Hughes
Cunningham. WcdIake. Perkins. pom.
haIOg0n Fielder, Gorrou ana Opie
Nays Roach and Henuock.
supervisor Perkins presented the
following resolution
D0dEcville Wis Nov 1919
fu me Honorable InHrd ~ Supervisors 81
Iowa County
Gentlemen
Hr"r ~ Iowa county to hire pxtra sarvlrr.
iu the u1I.' of said Treasurer ~ certain
tiH'. % lhe year. ana whereas the salary
q. .ald County Treasurer d nor sufrfeinut
.odcr fhn present conditions 10 warrant
Do payment Tor said snryieca
Therefore BE- n Resolved by tho Town
.1untt liourd ot Supervisors thar the said
Count, Treasurer he allowed sum NOT 70
exceed $40 90 per year Tor the ensuing