Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-11-26
Proceedings Of Co. Board of
Supervisors, Iron Go.
1nual meeting Of the County Board


Of Supervisors, November Is. 1921.
The County Board Of Iron County,
Wisconsin met pursuant % law.
Meeting called 70 order b. Chairman
Reid On roll call all members ans
wered present.
The minutes Of the meeting Of the
Board Of September 9Th, 1921 were
read and approved as read.
Douglas White Of Mercer requested
Of the board that i give him permits
sion to install 3 gas filing station IT
front Of his garage on Highway No.
10 in said town and that he be per
mitted to construct q roof over same
Moved by EvensOn and supported
by Clark that the above request OF
Mr. White be granted subject 70 the
approval Of the Division Engineer.
Mr.. F. N. Sergeant. Carried
William f. Kirby, acting trustee
from Iron County Of "Purealr' SAM
forum, read to - board the annual
report Of DR. IT, s H0smer, General
and Medical Superintendent Of Pure
air" Sauitorium and or motion by
Defer ard supported by Olmsted same
was accepted and ordered place on file.
Moved by Schaus and supported b.
Defer that the Purchasing Agent Of
Iron County be, and hereby is, au-
thorized to purchase ~any necessary
clothing and supplies for Iron County
patients in Pureair Sanitorium.
Carried.
Mr.. Chas. Erickson Of Hurley was
present and asked that the county take
steps toward cleaning out the culvert
ard bitches on highway No 10 near
his property west Of Hurley He ex-
planned that the present condition Of
the culvert and bitches IS such that
his land becomes flooded during the
wet seasons Of the year because Of
the poor drainage
On motion by Clark and supported
By Olson the above matter was re-
ferred TO the Committee on Highways
ard Bridges with the request that said
committee take action as soon as prac-
teal
Moved By Defer and supported by
Clark that Mr. VIM Kirby be. and
hereby is, appointed Trustee Of Iron
County for "Pureair' Sanitorium TO
fiji the unexpired term Of Mr.. d. C.
Owen who recently was forced 10 re
sign because Of in health Carried
On motion by Schaus and supported
by Davis. Marion F Reid was appoint
ed to fill the unexpired term Of j T.
kendrlgan as member Of the Com
mttee on Common Schools. Mr.. Ken
drigau having recently resigned.
Unanimously carried.
Moved By Defer and supported by
Olmsted that Miss Sara Waters be
re-appointed as member Of the Com
f4ss tr.FFs Eafgr.le
having recently expired.
Unanimously carried.
Report Of the Committee on High
ways and Bridges of Iron County
by Resolution
The County Board Of Supervisors.
Iron County. Wisconsin,
Gentlemen:
BY and in form Of resolution. your
Committee on Highways and Bridges.
makes the following recommendations
for appropriations for highway con-
stuction and maintenance to be placed
on the levy VI 1921 and to be expended
during the year 1922, to-wit.
The County Board Of Supervisors
OF Iron County Wisconsin regularly
assembled, does ordain as follows:
Sec /. WHEREAS, the State High
way Commission has notified the
County Clek that the sum Of $50 900
Of which this county must provide the
sum OF Four Thousand Eight Humid
red Ninety Six Dollars and 81 cents
tS4.s6y8l), viii be expended in 1922
or as soon as possible thereafter. IN
der the provisions OF Sections 1914.
1915 and 1916 Of the Statutes. for
Federal and State Aid road construc-
llon ON project beginning near CEN
ter Of : 5z Of Sec 29-T45-lW and ex-
tending along State Trunk Highway
No. ~ in an easterly direction as far
as the money available will construct.
TINS determination Is hereby approved
and the sum Of Four Thousand Eight
hundred Ninety Six Dollars and
Eighty One cents S4,8698D is here
by appropriated to pay the County's
share 81 the said construction; and
WHEREAS, the Federal Statutes
require that any deficit occurring on
Federal Aid projects must be paid bv
the state or its subdivisions. and sub
section la of Section 1914 REQUIRE
That the cost of such projects exclu-
slVe Of the Federal GOvernment's
share and any sums received from in
diFiduals and corporations shall be
shared equally by the State and the
County, said County Board does here
by assume its share Of any deficit
which may occur, and hereby authoriz-
es the same to be paid by the County
Treasurer ON order from the County
State Road and Bridge Committee
from the emergency fund hereinafter
provided
See , WHEREAS, the STATE
highway Commission has notified the
County Clerk that the sum If Two
Thousand Eight Hundred Thirty Seven
Dollars has been allotted 30 this conn
" under Section t3l7m-1 to l3f7m-15
inclusive lthe State Aid Law. and
WHEREAS, Section l3I7m-5 re-
Quires fifty per cent of the FOREGOING
sum amounting To Fourteen Hundred
Eighteen Dollars and eighty-six cents
tSlAlN.S6l together with at least one
and one-ha}f times this amount 81
county funds must be expended on the
State Trunk Highway System living
within the county:
There is hereby appropriated under
the provisions of Sections lSlTn +