Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1921-12-28

of Wheatland in Vernon county and
Freeman in Crawford county read. J.
Henry Bennett spoke to the board in
regard to the same after which the
appeal was referred to a committee
consisting of Messrs. c. ]. Smith, c.
J. Eastman and John Pliner, who were
to inspect the proposed road and re-
port back to this board.
Resolution of Mr.. Thorson read and
referred to State Aid road and bridge
committee.
Resolution of Mr., Stoddard read and
referred to committee on Roads and
Bridges.
Resolution of Mr.. Eastman read and
adopted.
Whereas, at the afternoon session of
the board, Thursday, November nth,
a resolution was passed deeming the
villages of Coon Valley, DeSoto, On
tario, Hillsboro, LaFarge, Viola and
Readstown as especially benefited
through the construction or recon-
struction of bridges under sections
1321b or 132ic laws of 1921, and that
their property was subject to taxation
by the county for the repair and con-
struction of bridges within the county
unGe, section 1919 of the Wisconsin
Statues, since the passage of said
resolution the District Attorney has
rendered an opinion that the sections
referred to do not apply to this county
and that the resolution is of no effect.
Therefore be it resolved: That the
same be rescinded and that we ex-
tend a vote of thanks to the mention
ed villages, ard also to the Village of
Stoddard and to the cities of Viroqua
and Westby for the spirit manifested
IN their Willingness to be taxed for the
same. C. J. EASTMAN.
Resolution of C. j. Smith read and
referred to committe on Miscellaneous
Business.
On motion Of C. J. Smith the board
adjourned till / p. m.
Afternoon Session
Board called to order at D. m. by
Chairman Dolen. Roll call shows ali
members present. Minutes of morn.
ing session read and approved.
The chairman announced the sub
stitution of Mr.. Parker in the plac,
of Mr.. Pliner on the committee to in
spect the Wheatland road.
On motion of Mr.. Carter the BoarC
took a recess till 2:30 p. m.
2:30 p. m. the Board reconvened
Petition of c. A. Smith and Mr.. Glas,
read and referred to committee OF
Roads and Bridges.
Report of committee on Financ,
read and adopted.
Gentlemen: The nwA nwA sec. 3S
township 10, r. W, town of Web
, ster, was returned delinquent by tn
treasurer of said town for the unpai,
tax of 1919 and a tax certificate o
the sale of 1920 amounting to $40. an
+ is outstanding against said land.
, This tract of land was decided t
. Vernon County by Carlos Buchanan
December 4th, 1916, and by Vernor
!; County to c. w. Moore, December 9th
1919.
The 1916 tax was paid by the Poo
Commissioner and no further assess
ment was made until 1919 when tn
| forty was placed on the roll again i
i the name of C. W. Moore.
!. The holder of the outstanding Ia
certificate will accept the amount du
now, and your honorable body is re
quested to provide for payment of thi
i tax.
| respectfully
AMUND BELLAND, Co. Treas.
We, the Committee on Finance I
whom was referred communication {
the treasurer have had the same III
der consideration and recommend thf
the amount of S19.47 be charged bac
to the town of Webster.
A. j. BR0ADHEAD, Chm.
10 Report of Committee on Claim
read and adopted and the claims a
N lowed, all voting in the affirmative.
Report of Committee on Edualizi
10 ton read and adopted.
N Gentlemen: Your committee q
4 claims, to whom was referred the 70
II lowing claims, beg leave to report thu
we have examined the same ard re
ommend that they be allowed.
c. J. EASTMAN, Chm.
. Services on Road and Bridge Com:
"a P. Curti 1882, Hans o. Hansc
20 $16.86, J. w. Parker $33.S4.
% Services Asylum Trustee: w. MChai
q $105.92, Gus Morterud $11950.
Il Bounties: Chas. M. Hopkins SOC, The
Y ford Iverson $3.50.
~ H. d. Bootsma, listing dogs in Desc
% village $500.
~ Gentlemen: We. ~.our Commit
S on Equalization beg leave TO repo
Sc that we have carefully examined Il
y report Of the Income Tax Assessor al
s. have adopted his figures as to valu
25 tions. We therefore recommend tn
90 the real estate and personal proper
% in the several towns, cities and Y
ss lagos be equalized as follows: