Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1921-01-26
THE CITY COUNCIL DOINGS

Aldermen Helgeson Larsen, McHenry, Side.
Nusum. Minutes Of previous meeting read
read. approved by the Finance Committee. all
lowed under roll call. Aceounts-Paulsen
c. Boyle coal. Tso.25: John sehouIts. labor, IS
American Express Co. T2e; Standard OH Co.
5 gallons gasoline. $40 gallons of oil, ISIS gal
sta.Idoline sl0l.s0: NJ. o. Larsen labor and
material SAT; C. l. Colman Lnbr. Co. mater
ial furnished for the hospital house slS2. 80
Adolph Wrobel labor, SIS; ]. B. johnson $2l.so
ment $3.50; salaries of Aldermen to January /.
1921: NJ. D. Helgeson II meetings SIS: III.
10. Larsen Il meetings SIS: p. l. MeHenry IS
meetings s2s; Jno. Side Il meetings SIS; w.
l. Groves II meetings s24; c. w. NCzum Il
lmeetings$2S: l.. NJ. Roseland on salary 500
J. Henry Bennett legal services for December
labor $I7 25 Ever Monson pumpman, 500 /:
Harold Hall 500; c. f. Powell Sl0o: F. NJ.
Msinshan s $50 Sec. Library Board s.; Afva
/ Upon motion and second the council adjourn
ed. E. J. GLIDER, Clerk.
viroqua. Wisconsin, December %. 1920.
| Regular meeting of the Com:uon Council call
ed to order by President of the Council. n. D.
Helgeson. Members present: Aldermen Hell
geson, Larsen. McHenry, Side. Groves. and
Nuzuna. Minutes Of previous meeting read and
approved. The following accounts were read
approved by the finance committee and upon
motion of Groves that the rules be suspended
and the accounts allowed. Upon motion to
| suspend the rules all voted aye. Upon motion
to allow the accounts under the suspension of
the rules, roll call: Helgeson aye, Larsen aye.
hcHenry aye. Side aye, Groves aye, Nuzuni.
aye. Accounts: Powell Dawson Indemnity
| Insurance $4763: Standard Oil Co. sos gal.
oil S99.99; Smith Hdw. CO.. labor and mater
ial S15.S5: o. E. Davis mdse. $3.50; A. C. Nor
rison labor hospital house. s5.75; Wis.-Minn.
Light & Power Co.. lights for Dec s44s.09
w. A. Roosevelt Co. material $S0e2 A. Wro-
bel SIS j. b. johnson $500: John Mttson SIS !:
Emil Dominic $3.50. Bids for drilling the new
well were opened in accordance with the notice
1 of bidders a the and placR Sftafad in the
notice. The bids are as follows: f. s. Waters
of Boscobel. Wis, ~ inch hole S12 per foot 10
ola, Wis, u inch hole si2 per foot; 10 inch
hole IS per foot S1l per foot entire depth
of well. B. !. Bailey & Son of Hillsboro, Wis.
IL inch hole $40 per foot for 10 inche hole Sc
per foot. For roaming and casing If needed
per foot additional for hole 81 per foot For
hole entire depth per foot 1915. There upon
ton which on second of Alderman Larsen was
unanimously passed on roll call Resolved, by
the Gig council of the city of Viroqua as fol-
new well that the bid of B. l. Bailey Son of
Hllsboro. be and is hereby declared to be the
lowest and best bid received and that the city
| for the drilling of said well. and that the
city clerk be and hereby is instructed TO sign
said contract on the part Of the city of Viro-
qua. Dated December 2S. 1920
WIN. l. GROVES, Alderman.
Upon motion of Alderman Side and second
by Alderman McHenry the counilc adjourned
1889. Z. }. OLDER Clerk.
Viroqua, Wis, Dec. 31st, 1920.
| Adjourned meeting of the Common
Coun I'll called to order by Mayor Rose
land. Members present, Alderman
Larsen Helgeson, McHenry, Side,
Groves, and Nuzum. Minutes of pre-
lvious meeting read and approved. The
following resolution was read as offer
ed by Alderman Larsen, and by mo-
ton of Alderman McHenry and second
that the rules be suspended and the
resolution be passed. Upon motion to
suspend the-rules all voted aye. Upon
motion to pass the resolution under
the suspension of the rules, roll call,
Helgeson, aye, Larsen aye, MsHenry
aye, Side aye, Groves aye, Nuzum aye.
Resolution
Resolved, BY the Common Council of
the City of Viroqua, as follows: That
pursuant to section 27-7-g statutes of
1919 the Board of Park Commissioners
of said City may conduct public con-
Icerts within the Park fthe said city
and pay the expenses thereof out of
the Park Fund, therefore resolved,
that there be and hereby is appropriat-
led to the Board of Park Commission
ers the sum of 5000 to be paid monthly
to said Park Board, during the year
1921, for the purpose of enabling said
Park Board to conduct said concerts in
such manner and at such time and
place as the said Park Board may de-
termine.
Dated December 31st, 1920.
M. o Larson, Alderman.
The Mayor appointed L. c. Boyle
as member of the Park Board to sue
coed himself. By motion of Alderman
Helgeson nd second by Alderman
Groves the appointment was confirmed
all voting aye.
Upon motion of Alderman McHenry
and second by Alderman Larsen the
Council adjourned.
Viroqua, Wis, January 4th, 1921.
Regular meeting of the Common
Council called to order by Mayor Rose
Igeson, Larsen, McHenry, Side, Groves
land Nuzum. Minutes of previous
meetings read and approved. The fol-
lowing accounts were read, approved
lby the Finance Committee and upon
motion of Alderman Larsen and sec
lond by Alderman McHenry, that the
rules be suspended and the accounts
Iallowed. Upon motion to suspend the
rules all voted aye. Upon motion to
Iallow the accounts under the suspen-
sion of the rules roll call all voted aye.
Accounts: Standard Oil Co. 1905 gal
Ions Tractor oil, Is gallons gasoline,
1905 gallons oil $119.44; Keystone drill
Ter Co. IL 5A cup-leathers $15.38;
w. A. Roosevelt Co. 6 water meters
SCOTS; C. M. Clark patching kit 60c;
lE.H. Officer freight and drayage S5.77;
Ice. w. Mulholland on estimate OF
November Is, 1920, 2187;Adolph Wro-
bel labor $22; John Mattson labor
$18.40; Nick Torgerson use of team
$3.50; Henry Hogan for protecting
lhydrant 81.
1t was moved by Alderman Si,lie and
lsecond by Alderman Helgeson, that
Frank WintZ install all meters accord.
ling to ordinance No. 1873; all voted aye
lOrdinance No. 1870 was introduced by
alderman NJ. ID. Helgeson as follows
The Common Council of the City OF
Viroqua do ordain as follows: The
present organization known as Pro-
Election Fire Company No. l of Viro.
lqua, shall cease to exist from this date
land another fire company be organized
to bear the name Of Protection Fire
Company No. /, under the same ordin-
lance as passed by the then Common
Council of the city of Viroqua. The
lsaid ordinance being number fourteen
and the date of its passage being Dec
10th, 1888, and the following named
persons are hereby appointed as char.