Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-01-06

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Glen Flora, l library
Hawkins, l library
hurry, l library
Sheldon, Libraries
Tony, | library
Weyerhauser, | library
Libraries are now in Exeland Tin
our county, Glen Flora, Hawkins
Sheldon, Tony and Weyerhauser.
i MATTlL l.. McMAHAN,
Librarian.
Supervisor f. S. Spears moved that
the report be adopted. Motion car
ried.
Report OF the Equalization Com
mittee read and laia over under the
rules.
Supervisor Summerville moved
that the sum of $500 be refunded to
the town OF Hawkins ON account OF
road work done in the town OF Coun.
lty Road in 1920.
Motion carried
Il Resolution No. /, offered by SUI
peTvisOr Manley.
Whereas, the county Board has
in the past appropriated funds for
County library purposes, designat-
ing a committee to supervise the
same and,
Whereas, the non-residents sub
scribers or patrons OF the city library
OF Ladysmith have increased to such
an extent that at the present time
more than one-fOurth of the circula-
ton of said library goes to non resi-
dent patrons all over the county and
H.
sary to OBTAIN aid or reduce expendi-
lures by curtailing the above circu-
latiOn,
Be it resolved, that the sum of
! five hundred dollars be and it is here
by appropriated from the general
fund annually to enable said library
to continue it's circulation to non
residents of the city, the said sum be-
ing less than one-siXth of the annual
expense Of operation of the above
library.
| GEO. MANLEY.
Supervisor Baxter moved that the
resolution be adopted. Roll called
Ayes: Supervisors Baxter, Bennett,
Brown, Burbank, Carter, COnrath,
Doar. Ducklow, Geibel, Halas, Helm.
Jipson, Jones, Joyner, Kurz, Lind
blad, Manley, McHugh, Miller, Paul,
Reigel, Schmidt, Sergent, G. l..
Speer, Stubs, Summerville, Young
'-27.
Noes: Supervisors Bida, Erickson.
= Groves, HotZ, Kassela, E. S. Spears,
Stroup, Umback, Zimmer--9.
Resolution adopted.
Jnt hut
mittee OF three be appointed to revise
county officers salaries. Motion
carried.
The Chairman appointed Superyis-
Ors Hotz, Helm and Joyner.
Supervisor Summerville moved
that the Chairman of the Audit COM
mittee get in touch with counties
near by and find out how they like
the State system of bookkeeping for
counties Motion. Carried.
Supervisor Helm moved that the
Road and Bridge Committee investi-
gate what the cost of speed cop
will cost for months and report at
the meeting tomorrow.
Motion carried
Supervisor Miller moved that the
Board adjourn until 9:20 O'Clock to-
morrow.
Motion carried and Board adj
journed.
F. E. MUNROE,
County Clerk.
Ladysmith, Wis.
Nov. 80. 1921.
$50 A. NJ.
Board called to order by the
Chairman.
Roll called Board all present
!, Supervisor Helm moved that the
reading of the minutes be dispensed
with. Motion carried
Report of the County Agricultural
Agent.
To your Honorable Body, the
County Board of Supervisors of Rusk
County:
| hereby submit to you the report
Of the County Agricultural Repre-
sentative of Rusk County from the
period from February LIST, 1921 to
: Nov. 30th, 1921.
The projects for the past year have
, been as follows:
, Land Clearing and Development.
2 Potato Improvement.
3 Livestock Improvement,
} 4 Assistance to present cooperative
J organizations,
Conditions have changed some
what, the lines along which the coun-
ty agent has worked, but the fore
| going gives the plan your represen-
tative has tried to follow:
, 1 Land Clearing and Development
| Land clearing is the largest pro
ject attempted by the county agent
the past year and must continue to
be the main part Of his work. With
: reports from only few Of the town
, chairmen, only an estimate can be
? made Of the accomplishments the
, past year 1t is safe estimate tC
t report that $500 acres have been
| brushed, and 1000 acres stumped
and plowed from Nov. 1st, 1920 tc
Y Nov. 1st, 1921. Despite the higf
/ price Of explosives, this amount OF
0 work was accomplished because Of
the ideal weather, the explosives hello
over from last year, the Rusk Coun