Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1923-11-01

EhANh w. OAIL L EfC,
County Judge.
CHAs. H. WIEGAND, Attorney.
NOTICE OF SPECIAL TOWN
MEETING
WHEREAS, the Town Board of
Supervisors of the Town Of Winches-
ter, Villas County, Wisconsin, on the
Is day of October A. D. 1923 duly
passed and adopted the following
resolution, to-wit:
State of Wisconsin, Villas County;
Town of Winchester
WHEREAS the Town of Winchester
in Villas County, Wisconsin, has a
long wooden bridge over Turtle Lake
in said town that connects said Viii
lage of Winchester said Town with
the County Highway, that is badly
in need of repair and rebuilding,
And that said bridge is over six
hundred feet long and will cost more
than Two Thousand dollars to re-
build, and that it is necessary to
build another bridge in place of the
old one at that point in the highway,
And Whereas, there is conferred
upon said town by virtue of Chapter
$50 of the Wisconsin Statutes, and
section 67.O4 Subdivision 90 said sec
ton, the power to build bridges, and
borrow money to provide for the
building of said bridge and to arrange
for the raising Of the necessary
funds to pay for such bridge by direct
taxation or by issuing bonds of said
town up to $4,000 for the purpose of
meeting the expense thereof;
NOW THEREFORE,, BE 1T AND 1T
is HEREBY RESOLVED by the Board
of Supervisors of the Town of Win
chester, Was County, Wisconsin,
that the said Town does hereby de-
termine and declare that it is neces-
sary for the best interests of said
Town that there be provided and built
such new bridge, and that the Town
of Winchester issue bonds for the pur
pose of providing the money necessary
therefor to the amount of Five Thou
sand ($5,0O0.00). dollars, bearing inter-
est at the rate of six per cent per
annum, interest payable annually,
bonds payable as follows:
$4,000 payable on May first, 1926
$25O0 payable on May first, 1927
and to consist of ten bonds of Five
Hundred dollars each, with annual
interest coupons attached, except the
first interest coupon which shall be
interest from December first, 1928 to
May first, 1924; said bonds to be
dated December first, 1928, and to
bear interest at the rate of six per
cent per annum, interest payable an
nually; they are to be negotiable
bonds and payable to bearer and to be
made payable, principal and interest,
at the First National Bank of Grand
Rapids, Michigan, and said bonds are
to be sold and negotiated, at not less
than par and accrued interest, by the
Town Chairman of the Town of Win
chester, who is hereby authorized to
represent the said town in the selling
and negotiating thereof, and the pro-
10 70 mood CnI01U
and exclusively for meeting the ex-
penses incident to the building of a
new bridge across Turtle Lake, con-
Meeting the highway in the Village
of Winchester to the County Highway
all in said Town of Winchester, at
same place present bridge is located.
Be it, and it is further resolved that
Fred La Ha, Town Clerk of said Town
of Winchester, is hereby ordered and
directed to give notice of Special
town meeting and election to be held
for the purpose of voting upon said
Pre- position to so issue said bonds pur-
suant to the statutes in such case
made and provided, and
Be it, and it is hereby, further re-
solved that the question OF the levying
by said Town of Winchester of di-
rect annual tax upon all the taxable
property in said Town of Winchester,
in addition to all other taxes, suffi-
cient to pay when due all interest as
it grows due on said bonds and also
to pay and discharge the principal
thereof when the same shall become
due, shall be submitted to special
town meeting of the electors and le-
gal vptes of the said Town of Win
chester. in case a request for said
meeting shall be duly made pursuant
to the provisions of the Wisconsin
Statutes, namely sections 6O.12. 6O.lS
and COLA Laws 1921
Dated this 18th day of October A.
AUGUST LAHA