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OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD of SUPERVISORS OF PORTAGE COUNTY; WIS., 1914.
FIRST DAY . .Stevens Point, Wis., Nov. 10, 1914, 10 o'c}o.ck a.m. Meeting called to or·der by Ron. F. M. Playman, Vice Chairman. At the roll call of mem'bers by the c}e.rk it was found that a ·number of the members were absent, and upon motion of :Supe-rvisor Hunter, which was carried, •the meeting was adjourned until 2 ·o'clock p. m. . Stevens Point, Wis., November 10, 1914, 2 o'clock p. m. Meeting called to order :by Ron. Alex Kluck, Chairman. Clerk read the following notice from the Village Board of Junction City: Junction City, Wis., Nov. 7, 1914. This is :to ceDtify that George Stertz 'has been appointed Supervisor of the Village of Junction City to represent .the said Village oat the County Board meeting, H. G. Grashorn having resigned.- - --··· II" .:~~~i tf ' '" "}1''• I . ··1~; 2 OOUN1'Y BO.AtlW PlWCEEDINiGS. ,' :11 COUNTY BOARD ·PIUOGEEDINGS. · 3 :! Moved by Supervisor Norton tlKLt the chairman appoint two tellers. ~'i ·Motion carried. . · ·a Clerk re·?-d the repo~·t of State Superintendent Cary in reg•ard to the I " :· ;•J amount of school money to ·be raised. · · The chairman appointed Supervisors Campbell and Norton as tellers. . . "J. ':{ · Supervisor Park offered the following resolution: It is hereby .certified The board proceeded to an informal ·ballo-t for chairman. Whole num l that the County Board of Supervisors of Portag-e ·Countv did on the 11th ber of votes cast was 30, of which ·Ben Halverson received 15, H. H. Beggs .. ·j·' . day of November, during the annual session of 1914. determine bv resolu 1, G. L. Park 9, F. M. Playman 2, ~lbe.rt Timm, 1, !Richard Wiilson, 1, H. ·•0r: tio-~ un·der the 1·equirements of -Section 1074 of the .Statutes. that the fol W. Norton 1. J Jow\ng sums named in conne·ction with the towns. incorporated villages and jl> The boar{! proceed·ed to a formal ballot for chairman. Wlhole number •I cities in said county, should be placed in the tax roll thereof for school of votes cast was 30, of which Be·n· Halverson receiv-ec117, G. L. Park 13. purposes and collected ·as otber taxes are collected: Supervisor Halverson was declared elected as chairman for the en Town· No. Ohilden Amoi1nt Town No. Childen Amount sumg year. _,,. .. Alban...... 389 $1,114.56 Junction ·City Vii... 157 449.84 Supervisor .Alex Kluck thanked ·the members .for the courtesies extend Almond...... 308 882.48 Lanark...... 197 687.75 ed him during the past year. Almond Village. . . . 169 484.22 Linwood...... 283 810.85 Chairman Halverson thanked the members for •the honor conferred. Amherst. ..·. ~ . . . . .258 739.22 New Hope...... 336 962.71 Moved by .Supervisor Carpenter that Miss Rubh Mc·Callum- be elected Amherst Village. . . 198 567.31 Pine Grove...... 302 865.29 assistant clerk for this session of the boar.d; under the same conditions as Amherst Jet. Vil... 118 338.09 Plover...... 389 1,114.56 last year. Motion c•arried. Belmont...... 486 1,392.49 Plover Village. . . . . 159 . 455.57 Moved by Supe.rvisor Park th·at Supervisoi: ·F. M. Playman be elected Buena Vista...... 443 . 1,269.28 Rosholt Vi\loage. . . . 228 653.27 vice chairman for the ensuing year. Motion carried. Carson...... 660 1.891.03 Sha\·on...... 818 2.343.73 Moved ·by Supervisor Berry that the 'board -do now adjourn uritil 9 Dewey .. : ...... 441 1,263.55 Stockton...... 906 2;595.87 o'clock tomorrow morning. Mqtion .carried. Eau Pleme,...... 393 1,126.03 Nelsonville Village. 80 229.22 A. E. Bourn, Coimty ·Perk. Grant. · · · · · . · · · · · 3.05 873.89 City Stevens Point. 3,201 9,171.51 ) Hull...... 534 1,530.02 SECOND DAY. Total number children, 11,758. Amount, $33,812.34. Moved by Supervisor Pnrk that the resolution -be adopted. Motion Stev·ens Point, Wis., Nov. 11, 1914, 9 o'clock a. m. carried. · · Meeting called to order by chairman, Hon. Ben Halverson. Moved by Supervisor Park that the board adjourn until 2 o'clock p. m. Clerk called the roll. .All members present. Motion .carried. Minutes of yesterday's session r-ead and· approved. .Stevens Point, Wis., Nov. 11. 1914. 2 o'clock p, m. Moved by Supervisor Carpenter thrut Mr. Hans Kjer be elected janitor Meeting called to order hv chairman, lion. Ben Halv-erson. for the court house under the same conditions as lasot year. Motion carried. · Cler)r called the roll, all members present. The chairman hereby announced the standing committees of the Board Clerk read the report of li'. H. Timm, clerk of the circuit court of Por of Supervisors' annual session 1914, as follows: tage COunty, Wlhich was refen··ed to the COmmittee on SeJttJement wi•th county Equalillation-D. L. Hunter, John A. Berry, H. H. Beggs. Wm. Brunker. officers. C. A. Smith, Richard Wilson, Mike Kluck, G. L. Park. G. K. Mansur. Jos . Clerk read schedule of claims, !!eneral file bills Jrom 1 to 38 inclusive. •.:: Moz·uch, Walter Campbell. . . which was .referred to the committee on claims. . ' Claims-Eel Mcln,tee, ·Stephen Tetzloff, F. B. Dent. Albert Timm. Chas. Clerk read the followin,g- resolution: Be it Resolved 'by the County . t Hammon, H. W. Norton, G. D. Aldrich. F. M. Playman. H. H. Hoffmap.. Bop.rd of Portag·e County, Wisconsin, bhoat Dr. C. von Neupert, sr.. •be elected ) Illegal Assessments-G. K. Mansur, H: H. Beggs, 0. L. Gordon. W. B. as county jail 'physician for ·the ensuing- vear.-John A. Berry, .Si.mervisor · ' •• ·:l af Buena Vista. Coddington, J. B. Carpenter, F. A. Lukasavitz. ·County Poor---lStephen Tetzloff, G. K. M•ansur, H. W. Norton. Fred Moved by Supervisor Pl·ayman that the resolution be adopted. Motion carried. · Geise, H. H. Hoffman. . .; County Printing--"Chas. iiammon, Wm. Brunker, J os. Lasz.e.wski, Clerk rea-d the applications of Dr. H. E. Gillette, Amherst Junction, ·, .·, Georg;e Stertz; F. M. Playman. · and Dr. G. E. Dusenbury, Amherst, for the position of poor bouse physician. TQiwn Orga)lizations-Richard Smith, John A. Berry, Albert Timm. 0. Moved by Supervisor Oarpen.ter that the applications be laid over until Friday a£ternoon. Motion carried. L. Gordon, Ed Mcintee, W. B. Cod-dington. Sheriff's and Constables' Fees--'G. L. Park, Mike Kluck, Walter CamP- Jl ~· >·~ 4 COUNTY BOkRD PRIOCEEDfNGS. 5 l COUNTY BOARD PIROOEEDINiGS. ::j bell, F .B. Dent, C. A. Smith. . . S1tate tax paid county treasurer on civil ac'tions: ,, Jan. 2, 1914, for quarter 'en-di-ng Dec. 31. 1913 ...... $37.00 ,f Settlement With County Officers- . Clerk read a letter from the Sba.te Hig·hway Commis·sion in rezard to a representative meeting- with the board Friday eve·ninz. State of Wisconsin, Courrtv of Portage-ss. · W. E. Kinsg·bury and Geo. J. Oertel, jr., being each duly and separately, s•worn ·on oath. each for Moved by Supery,isor Dent. that the board .hold a session Friday even ing n t 7 :BO p. m. Motion .carried. himself, says : . · That he is a resident and freeholder within the City of Stevens Point Clerk rea·d a letter from Dr. Raasoch, Nelsonville, for the position· of and the County of Portage, and State of Wisconsin; that ·each of them is county farm physician. Same was laid over until Fri.day afternoon. personally acquainted with William C. Koch, jr.. an aoplictant for aid un Moved by Supervisor Oarpenter that the communi.cation laid over from der the provisions of Chapter .283 of the Laws of 1907. hereto annexed, yesterday be accepte·d and placed on file. Motion carried. as a blind person, that each of them knows that he. said William C. Koch M·r. Ira D. Danks acldr·essed the board on the ChiJ.clrens' Home Society of Wisconsin. · jr.. is now and •ha-s been for more thrun fifteen years immediately the date hereof, a bona fide resident of the City of Stevens Point and the Coun- · Moved .by .Supervisor Geise that an appropriation of two hundre-d dol tv of Portag-e, and ·State of Wisconsin.-W. E .. Kingsbury, Geo. J. Oertel. Jr lars be made to the Chilclrens' Home Society of Wisconsin. The same was Subscribed and sworn to before me this 11th clay of November. A. D. seconded and it was moved bv Supervisor Hunter ·to Iav the ma-bter over 1.1ntil Tuesday afternoon. Sunervisor Geise accepte-d the amendment an i ''I' --_.;..,_.;:;;;:-:<-:-;.;... .!(};' ·J!.i~ .!· If~;,;-_.v., ~ ~. ' f ' ~. c t?~' 10 COUNTY BOARD PRi'OOEEDINlGS. ;. .f COUNTY BOARD PROCEEDINGS. 11 . ' "'7' I afternoon. Motion carried. :bl Apr. 9, 1914, Menasha Wood .Split Pulley Co., 1 chest ...... 1.50 Cl~rk rea·d the report of Thomas E. Caulev. County Highway Com ,11 Mav 1, 1914. Reading & Neuman, freig·bt ...... - ...... 1.55 missioner. ~1~. May 1, 1914. Polish Book Importing ·Co., books ...... : . .. . 22.87 Moved by Supervisor Smith that the report be accepted and placed ~· Ma·y 1. 1914. A. C. McClurg- ·Co .• books ...... 94.67 on file. Motion ·carried. Jfti June 9, 1914, Cammermeyer's Bog-handel books ...... 13.30 Clerk read the certiffc.a te of eligible candidates for the position of . ~f. June 9 .. 1914, Miss Dunegan's semi-annual sal•ary ...... : .. 25.00 C'Ounty highway commissioner from the State Highway Commission. June 9, 1914, Mending cambric .08, postage .25, ex ..15 ...... 48 Moved by Supervisor Hoffman that the commttnication be placed on file. ~:r.;:_ June 9, 1914, Wells Fargo Express. Co., .express ...... 87 ::lfotion carri~d. · "'' Sept. 1, 1914, Wes:tei·n Express and Wells Farg-o Express Co ...· .. . 21.23 ;~.' 12.26 Clerk read the coanty treasurer's report on ·land •withheld from sale · Sept. 1, 1914, Cammermeyer's Bog-handel, books ...... _, . c •••••• for tax of 1913, which was referred to the committee on way~ and means. ''i-,,, Sept. 1, 1914, postage .65, post cards .15 ...... 80' Supervisor Park addr:essed the board on the fair grounds propositi.on. ·j-1 Sept. 1. 1914. Wells Fargo Express Co .. : ...... 2.59 Moved by Supervisor Carpenter that Mr. Geo. B. Nelson address the :L. Sept. 2, 1914, Reading· & Neuman, freig'ht ...... 75 lJOard on that proposition tomorrow at 2 o'clock p. m. Motion carried. ·' Sept .. 2, 1914. Wells Fargo Express Co ...... 3.76 l'r 4.07 Moved by Supenisor Kluck that the l:!oard do now adjourn. until I! ~~!. ,. Oct. 13; :1,914. Wells F·argo Express Co ...... ; ... . «;>'clock a. m. tomorrow. Motion .carried. '1Jl. 2.50 1':, O.ct. 13, 1914, Walter Frazer. 10 volumes. repaired ...... ·~. A. E. Bouro, County Clerk. Oct. 13, 1914, box rnendi'ng paper .75. postcards .25 posta:ge .:).4 ... . 1.14 l'. Nov. 6, 1914. ·A. C. McClurg- & Co .. books ...... 16.44 Nov. 6. 1914, Wells Fargo Express :Co ...... 3.38 ·SEVENTH DAY. Nov. 1R, 1914, Geo. Brnmder, Milwaukee, German 'books ...... ~· .. 6.87 Librarian's salary due· in December ...... 25.00 Stevens Point, Wis., Nov. 17, 1914, 9 o'clock a. m, J 5.00 Janitor's salary due in December ...... · ...... Meeting called to order bv chairman, Hon. Ben Halverson. l : l 't . Clerk called the r.oll, all members present except Supervisors Berry, $274.48 Brunker, Laszewski and Coddington, excused. j ' I ' 7.05 Minutes of yesterday's meeting read and appr.oved. rH~ . "i Nov. 13, 1914, balance Moved by Supervisor Carpenter that the report of Thomas E. Cauley, $281.53 Hi,g·hway Commissioner, be published in the proceeding·s. Motion carrie.d. tl· Following is the report of the Highway ·Commissioner, Thomas E. .p· The li·brarian's annual report shows: 30 libraries, 1 being discarded, Cauley. worn out; 1404 volumes, 152 havi.ng been added thi!> vear; 24 active sta To the Honorable Chairman and Board of Supervisors of Portag-e r tions, Almond. Amherst, Amherst Junction. Arnott, Blaine. Buena Vista, County, Wisconsin: Gentlemen :-I hemwith submit to your honorable C"..oddington, Custer. Eau Pleine, Ellis, Grant, Jord•an. Junction City, Liberty body •a statem~nt of the work clone oa state aid roads and bridg·es during Corners, Linwood, Nelsonville. New Hope, Peru, Pine Grove. Plover. ·Polonia, the past year. Respectfully yours, Thomas E. Cauley, Hig·hway Commis- Rosholt, Stockton, Towne. sioner. · ('See table in back of 'book.) ·~ Annual circulation of 2300 vo.lumes. A traveling library box was placed at tile county fair, hoping· to interest more readers to apply for a Clerk read the annual report of the Porta,ze Cottn tv Traveling- Library .jtl Board as follows: box. A letter to the li·hrarian at Stevens Point will brin!!' information for To the Honorable Chairman and Members of the Board of Supervisors ·~ placing and keeping a library ·box. Good books sh0\1ld rei!,ch everyone in of Portage County, Wisconsin: Gentlemen :-1'he eleventh annual report our c'onnty who desires them. ?f the .funds furni~hed the Portage County Traveling Library is as follows: The members of the Porta.ge Cq~untv Traveling Library Board re ro.. spectfully ueti tion your ·honorable ·bod·v for an appropriation o.f $200. to Receipts. carry on this growin.!! work.-Martha G. Week, •Secret-ary and Treasurer. Oct. 28, 191:!, balance on hand ...... , ..... $ 6.53 Moved by ·Supervisor Carpenter that the report be accevt!td and adopt- Apr. 6, 1914, received from cotw·tv treasure1· ...... ~ 75.0() I. .. e·d. Motion carried. · Mar. 31, 1914, received from county treasurer ...... 200.00 Clerk read the bill of John S. Hafsoos for $18.2.(). which was :~;eferred to the· ·committee on sheriff's and constables' fees. $281.53 Clerk read bills from 54 to 63 inclusive, general file claims. which were Dis·bursements. referred to the committee on claim~. Nov. 19, 1913, Wells Farg·o Exoress ·Co ...... $ 4.85 Clerk rea·d t·he report of the poor f·arm agent. Dec. 1, 1913, Democrat Printing Co., Madison, card ...... s...... ·1.05 Moved by. Supervisor Park that the report ·be :teferrecl to the poor farm Mar, 24, l914, Ward Bros., Jacksonville, :binding-,...... 2.55 committee, the:y t9 ~~11.!?li!J~ and report on it. MQtioiJ. cp,rried, • Ij -- - .. _· - ·~ -·-· · .. -~ 0 ...... ----, __ .,9~ -~ ~~r·-~ ~-·~ 12 OOUN'TY BOARD P•ROOEEDINGS. -~ OOUN'l'Y .BOARD PROCEEDINGS. 13 ~ Moved by Supervisor DeQt that the board adjourn until 1 :30 o'clock ~ p. m. Motion carrie·d. · · · . 41 they report by next Friday afternoon. The motion as amended IWaS car Stevens Point, Wis., No_y. 17,1914,1:30 o'clock p, m. ~ ried. Meeting- •Called to order •by c·hairman, Hon. Ben Halverson. ~f Moved iby Supervisor Carpenter that t'be board do .now a-djourn until ,,.t~)l' 8:30 o'clock •a. m·. tomorrow. Motion carried. · Clerk c-alled t'he roll, all members present except Sup·ervisors Brunker # -A. E. Bourn, County Clerk. and Codding-ton, excused. -~ Clerk read the report of the Soldiers' Relief Commission, which was ~~~ referred to committee on settlement with corunty officers. ·~";'i· EIGHTH'DAY .. Moved by Supervisor Playman that an appropriation of two hundred :;~\ dollars be made for the Children's Home society of ·Wisconsin. • Stevens Point. Wis .• Noy_. 18, 1914, 8:30 o'clock a. m. 1 Ayes and nays called for. Motion was carried ·by 22 aves and 3 nays. · J?'r.~,-· ~·eeting- called to order by cha\rJUan, Hon. Een Halverson. Clerk read the County Board of Educ-ation budg-et for t·he year 1914-15 ~ Clerk called t'ha roll, all members present. -as follows: · ~v . n Minutes of yester-da·y's session read and approved. To the County Board of Portag-e County, Wisconsin. Gentlemen: }.l l' Clerk read the follo~ing report of the· iJOmmittee on sheriff's and con Under chapter 702, section 13, laws of 1913, we herewith submit to vour stables' fees: To the Honorable Chairman and Board of Supervisors of honorable body the •County'Board of Education budg-et for. the vear 1914-15. l:;·; Portag-e ·County, •Wisconsin: Gentlemen :'7"We. · vour committee on sheriff's Per diem, mileag-e and exnenses of Board of Education. : ...... $ 350.00 l and .constables' fees, respectfully report as follows: Estimate furnishe-d ·b.v Countv :Sunerintendent of Schools to Boa,rd of Bill No. . Asked 75 ,per ct-. · Balance Educ-ation: ' " .. ~:,; 1 John __ Kubisiak ...... $ 34,70 $ 26.03 $ 8.67 Superintendent's salary fixed ·bv statuTe . ...: ...... : ...... · :~ ~ . $1.000.00 2 John Kubisiak ...... ~...... 35.20 26.40 8'.80 Traveling- oexpenses...... 250.00 3 John Krubisiak...... 25.05 18.70 6.35 Postag-e...... , ...... 150.00 4 John Kubisiak...... 72.50 54.13 18.37 Stationery and envelopes...... 50.00 ,; . '!'! ~l' ·• .....f ' ~:,, r 5 John Kubisiak...... 29.75 22.32 7.43 Diplomas...... _...... 18.00 6 John Ku,bisiak...... 25.05 18,70 6.35 Certificates of attendance ...... ·...... ·. . . 20.00 l I• 7 John. Kubisiak...... 25.05 18.70 6.35 Diplomas for 8th grade ...... · ...... 25.00 8 John Kubisiak...... 25.05 18.70 6.35 Atten-dance blanks...... 25.00 9 John· Klllbisiak...... • . . . 25.05 18.70 6.35 Typewriter supplies ...... ·~· ...... ·...... 25.00 10 John Kubisiak...... 47.50 35.63 11.87 School board announcements...... 20.00 j· 11 John Kubisiak .. ~...... 25.05 18.70 6.35. Clerk...... ·...... 300.00 12 John Ku·bisiak...... 25.05 18.70 6.35 Extension instruction work ...... ~. . . . . 50.00 I 13 John Kubisiak...... 65.50 49.U 16.37 , I 14 John Kubisiak...... 25.05 18.70 6.35 l 15 John Krubisiak...... 33.85 25~39 8.46 $2.288.00 Less appropriation from state .. ·...... :...... 500.00 16 John. Kubisiak...... 25.05 · 18.70 6.35 17 John Kubisiak...... 25.05 18.70 6.35 Amount to 1be pl•aced in levy of Portag-e Cottnt.v outsi-de of the l· 18 John Kubisiak...... 63.50 47.55 15.95 City of •Stevens Point ...... ~ ..... $1,788.00 19 John Kubisiak...... 77.50 58.13 19.37 •County Board o.f Education of Portag-e County, ~· 20 John Kubisiak ...... ;...... 35.20 26.40 8.80 By Georg-e D. W'hitesi·da, President 21 John Kubisiak...... 25.05 18.70 6.35 Dr. Georg-e D. Whiteside addressed t'he board in reg-ard to the b\t-dg-et. · 22 John Kubisiak...... 25.05 18.70 6.35 II' 23 John Kubisiak ...... :...... 31.50 23.63 7.87 Moved ·by Supervisor HoffJ;nan that an appropri.ation of sixtv-flve dol~ .24 John Kulbisiak...... • . . 34.95 26.22 8.73 Jars be made for the purchase of •a mimeograph for the use of t'he county. l\... o tion carried. 25 John Kubisiak ..... : .. ~...... 25.05 18.70 6.35 26 John Kubisiak .... ."...... 74.00 55.01 18.99 Moved by Supervisor Hoffma:n t·hat the budg-et of the board be adopted. Motion carried. , 27 Jo!hn Kubisiak ..... , ...... '... 26.60 19.95 6.65 29 John Krubisiak...... 34.95 26.22 8.73 Mr. Geo. B. Nelson addressed the board in reg-ar-d to the fair g-rounds. 30 John Kubisiak ...... :...... 25.05 18.70 6.35 Moved ·by Supervisor ·Carpenter that the special committee on fair 31 John Kubisiak...... 31.50 23.63 7.87 :('rounds set a price on ·the f·air g-rounds. Moved in am__endment b.v Super 32 John Kubisiak...... 25.05 18.70 6.35 ~~sop Playman that Supervisor Pa:rk: bt~ added to th·e committee and. ~l:w.t. 33 John Kubisiak...... 29.75 22.32 7.43 1;·. ·- ~ ~ --·- -.-. ---~-~:.::::::::::...:..:·~ --=~--_.. _ 15 14 COUNTY BOARD PROCEEDINGS. COUNTY BOAIRD PROCEEDINGS. 569.26 34 John Kubisiak ...... 34.95 26.22 8.73 35 John Kubisiak ...... 34.35 25.77 8.58 'fotal allowed $2,641.69 36 John Kubisiak ...... 29.75 22.32 7.43 37 John Kubisiak ...... 25.05 18.70 6.35 G. L. Park, Mike Kluck, Waller -Campbell, C. A. Smith, F. B. Dent, . 38 John Kuibisiak .... ·...... 34.95 26.22 8.73 Committee. 39 J o'hn Kubisiak ...... 22.50 16.88 5.62 Mo·ved by Supervisor Tetzloff that the report be adopted. Motion car- 40 John Kubisiak ...... 28.93 21.70 7.23 ried. 41 John Ku.bisiak ...... 25.05 18.70 6.35 Clerk read -a schedule of illegal taxes, which was referred to the com- 42 John Kubisiak ...... 25.05 18.70 6.35 mittee on illegal assessments. · . 43 John Kubisiak ...... 25.05 18.70 6.35 Moved by .Supervisor Playman t11at bhe boa~·d adjourn until 1·:34 44 John ·Ktvbisiak ...... ·'· ...... 25.05 18.70 6.35 o'clock .p. m. · Motion carried. 45 John Kubisiak ...... 26.00 19:5o 6.50 .Stevens Point, Wis., Nov. 18, 1914, 1:30 o'dock p.' n. 46 John Kubisiak ...... 40.00 .. 30.00 10.00 47 John, -Kubisiak ...... 2.5.05 Meeting called to order by chairman, Hon. Ben Halverson. 18.70 6.35. ·Clerk called the. roll, all members present except Supervisor Hunter, 48 John Kubisiak ...... 34.35 25.75 8.60 ·49 John Ku:bisiak ...... ; ...... 31.50 . 23.63 excused. 7.87 Clerk read the following report of. the poor farm committee: To ti1e 50 John Kubisiak ...... ; ...... 34.95 26.20 8.75 51 John Kubisiak ...... 34.95 26.22 Honorarble Chairman and Members of the Coun-ty Board of Portage County, 8.73 - ·Wis·:=-=We, ·your ·poor-farm- committee, have examined_thE)_report_ of the poor 52 John~ Kubisiak.,., ,-~. , ~ .~, .-. ~ .... ~ .-:-~ - 25.05· ~-- 18:7o-· ~-- 6.35--- .farm agent and fin;d it correct in -every respect, and recommend its adop 53 John Ki1bisiak ...... ; ...... 29.75 22.32 7.43 54 John Kubisiak ...... : ...... 34.95. tion.-G. D. Aldrich, Chas. Hammon, C. A. Smith, Committee. 26.22 8.73. Moved by .Supervisor Hoffman that the report 'be accepted and placed 55 John Kt!'bisiak ...... 25.05 18.70 6.35 56 John Kubisiak ...... 7.2.00 54.00 18.00 on file. Motion -carried. 57 Jo:hn Kubisiak ...... ·...... Moved by .Supervisor Geise bha t the ,board adjourn until 9 o'clock a. m. 25.05 18.70. 6.35 68 John Kubisiak ...... tomorrow. Motion carried. 25.05 1870 6.35 A. E. Bourn, Countv Clerk. 59 Jo'hn Kt11bisiak ...... 31.50 23.63 7.87 60 John Kubisiak ...... 34.35 25.75 8.60 61 John Kubisiak ...... 25.05 18.70 6.35 NINTH DAY. 62 John ·Kubisiak ...... 25.05 18.70 6.35 63 John Kubisiak ...... : .... :-. 111.00 83.25 27.75 Stevens Point, Wis., Nov. 19, 1914, 9 o'clock a. m. 64 Joim Kubisiak ...... 29.75 22.32 7.43 Meeting called to order by chairman, Hon. Ben Halverson. -Glerk called the roll, a:ll members present except Supervisors Wilson, Total $2,265.78 $1,695.52 $ 569.26 Gordon, Kluck, Lukasavitz, Ca1'penter and Aldrich, -ex-cused. .Minutes of yesterday's session read and approved. -.Asked Allowed Clerk read the report of .the ·co.mmi'ttee on settlement with county of 1 John Jl'. Kubisiak ...... $ 658.53 $ 653.53 ficers as follows: To the Honorable Chairman and Members of the Coun 2 John F. Ku·bisiak ...... · .... . 748.42 748.42 3 Joh1u F. Kulbisiak .... ; ...... ty Board: Gentlemen: We, your committee on settlement·'IY.ith county of 15.85 15.85 'ficers, to whom was referred the report of the Soldiers' Relief commission, 4 John F. Kubisiak ...... 241.09 241.09 '5 John F. Kubisiak ...... report that we have comp-ared said orders and ·have rcanceUed the stubs, 53.00 53.00 6 Geo. Philbrick ...... and find it correct and recommend its adoption. 2.40 2.40 7 N. W. J-ensen ...... Dated Nov. 19, 1914. C. J. Gilbert, F. B. Dent, Anton B. Brekke, Jo ~ 59.69 51.72 8 N. Grover ...... ·...... , .. seph Mozuch, W. Brunker, .Fred Giese, Committ-ee on Settlement with Coun 20.99 20.99 ty Officers. 9 :Merrill Guy ant ...... 150.00 150.. 00. ·10: J. C. Hanson ...... The followii1g is the report of the Soldiers' Relief Commission: Stev- 11.40 11.40 : 11 John 1Sellers ...... ens Point, Wis.,-Oct. 26, 1914. To the Honorable Countv Board of Portage 86.60 86.60. County, Wisconsin. The .Soldiers'' Relief Commission ·beg leave to .make 12 John ;s. Hafsoos ...... 18.20 18.20 their annual report for the year ending Oct. 31. 1914. We· have aided the ··13 A. 1\if. Jensen ...... 20.44 18.58 following: persons .during the past year, as follows: Mrs. R. M. Hughes, city ...... , ...... $ 50.00 Total $2,072.43 =~~=~;;;;;:;;;;;:;;;;;;;;;;;;~~====;:::::::::::;:::::==::::::::="-. OOUNTY ·BOARD PROCEEDINGS. 17 16 COUNTY BOARD P.ROCNEDINGS. of the board of trustees of ·each villag-.e an-d the supervisors of each war-d Mrs. Ja,co1bus, .city ...... ,...... 55.00 of the city o& :Stevens Point. The same· shall be filled out for all applicants E. P. Curtis, city ...... ~ ...... 29.00 und be presen.ted to the Soldiers' Relief Commission, to enable the said Mrs. A. Coats, city ...... • J ._... 55.00 commission to .iridg-e who are entitled to aid under this law. Joe Stron,g-, city ...... :...... 5.00 Respectfully snbmitte-d.-H .. H. Hoffman, chairman; S. Whittaker, Sec Mrs~ -Lynn, ·city ...... : ...... :...... 24.00 retary; G. H: Altenburg, Treasurer, Soldiers' Re'lief Commission. Mrs. E. N. N-e·lson, city...... 50.00 . Moved :by 'Supervisor Playman that the report ·be adopted. Motion Mrs. Diadem •Colby, Linwood ...... _._..... 106.00 Mrs. -Mary Adams, Buena Vista...... 90.00 carrie-d. Oerk xead a sta•tement on the burial of indigent soldiers as follows: Mrs. •fl. H. Moore, Plo·ver ...... •...... 40.00 The followin,g- amounts have been paid for the burial of indigent soldiers Mrs .. Elvira Beach, Plover ...... ~ .....••...... ·~· ... : ...... 40.i:l0 Mrs. A•lice Washburn, ·Plover ...... •...... : .. ·.. _._..... 50.00 and soldiers' widows for the year as per .Sectio.n. 1529a·. Statutes of Wis-con Mrs. Wm. Skillin,g-, Bancroft...... 40.00 sin, for the year 1911: Nov. 19, 1913, Mrs. Amanda Willard ...... : ...... : ...... $ 50.00 Mrs. Mary •Fitzmorris, city.·..... ·.. : ...... ·. . 5.00 50.00 J. Ram·sey, Grant...... • • ...... • ...... 50.00 Apr. 2, Vohleys Topping ...... •.. : .... . W. July 22, Thomas ·Fay ...... 50.00 A. Cline, -ci-t11 ...... •••.... _._._ ...._,__._...... 25.00 50.00 W. H. Worden, city.'...... · .•• , ...... ·...... 5_.00 July 22, 1914, Wm. H. Chase ...... July 22, 1914, George ·Swallow ...... 50.00 J. ICin,g-, city...... • • ...... 6.75 . ' July 22, 1914, B. R. Hutchinson ...... , . .- ...... 50.00 •L. M. Brewster, Plainfield...... • • • ...... 5.00 50.00 ·George Jlurhert, -city ...... ••...... :-~--1.-ou-- --~ --·- ___ Sep_t,__4,_1Q_1_4, I:Ienry Pollard ...... Oct. 12. 1914, Isiah U pthai.r-ov_e_. -.-: -.-. ~-:-:-:-:-::. ~ ...... 50.00 H .. E. Bean, ·city.'...... • ...... 5.00 .,_' it Mrs. Mary Hanson, New Hop·e ...... •...... , .. ."...... 25.00 $400.00 Wm. Porter ...... · ...... 2.55 '~ Total' On-e or-der drawn in 1913 and paid in 1914...... 10.00 Moved by 1Supervisor Dent that the report be adopted. Motion -carried. Moved by Supervisor Mansur ~ha:t the board ad.iour.n. until 9 o'-clock a. Total m. tomorrow, in order to' visit poor .farm. M =====~~-,.~-"'c'~ -"'-'--...,-~~-, .. .,. 18 OOUNTY BOAPv.D :P•ROCEEDING•S. COUNTY BOA'RiD PlWCEEDINGS. 19 Wisconsin: Gentlemen :-I, the undersi~ned, treasurer of said county, To cash rec'd. to apply on.county tax ...... 38,045.53 hereby respectfully submit the annual report of receipts and disbursements Cash charged back l'eal estate ...... 165.05 of said office ·for the fiscal year beg·inning- Nov. 1st, 1913, and ending Oc.t. To ac•count transferred from del. tax fund ...... 5,623.81 31st, 1914.-Georg·e F. Hebard, County Treasurer. To account transferred from ·del. tax fee fund ... . 621.70 Total tax levied by county board .... ; ...... $135,806.40 To account transferred from Poi'tag-e County Dr. 341.69 Received from towns, city and villag-es ...... $l24,159.71 fund (fees) ...... 422.47 Returned delinquent ...... ·. 1!,637.39 To acc't. transferred from Dancy Dr. fund, (fees) llleg·al description, charg·ed back to Hull ...... To account transferred from certificate fund .... . 5,949.34 1.69 4.44 Land held on ·Contract,. town of Grant...... 7.61· To account transferred from delinquent fee fund .. . $135.806.40 $135,806.40 $83,249.50 State Tax Account. General fu,nd disbursements for fiscal year ending- Oct. 31, 1914: State tax levy ...... $ 82,952.96 By paid county ord·ers ...... :. . . . $34,211.37 Pai·d interest on costs of indebtedness ...... $ 1,351.93 By paid court o1·ders ...... ·. . . . 7,624.45 Paid free hig-.h scohools ...... 1.501.48 By paid vital statistics .. ·, ...... 860.30 Paid .QTaded schools ...... 1.715.97 By paid refund to J. 0. Foxen, ( acc't. error)...... 80 Paid hig·hway tax ...... 14,156.79 By paid town and vi!lag-,e tre.a.'s., (making returns) 46.57 Paid .new capitol tax ...... 3,860.94 B.v paid bounty on wild animals ...... ·...... 33.00 Paid g-ener.al pm·pot.e tax ...... 12,869.81 By paid expense· posting notices of tax sale...... 1.43 Paid state university tax.·...... 9,646.52 By paid ten bonds redeemed...... 10,000.00 Paid common schools tax ...... · ..... ; 16,290.87' By paid ocoupons 1'edeel\)ed...... 4,050.00 Paid normal school tax ...... 4,287.34 By paid exchange...... 15.70 Paid charitable and penal tax ...... 12.802.99 By paid P. 0. department for stamps ...... ·... 14.00 Paid. school . district loan ...... 4,468.32 By paid telephone rental...... 113.60 By paid assessor's per diem ...... :..... 117.48 $ 82,952.96 $ 82,952.96 By paid magistrate's orders...... 23.52 General Fund Receipts. By amount transferred to poor farm fund...... 208.26 B.v am't. transferred to Alban bridge fund...... 347.00 To balance on hand Nov. 1st, 1913 ...... $ 28,001.59 Received intel'est on deposits .. ; ...... By am't. transferre·d to various towns in aid of 492.36 -roads...... : ·· ...... 15,150.00 Rec'd. from sheriff (cost in .S.tate vs. 1'eofil Tiin.tz) 13.60 1,200.00 Rec'd from J. P. Rasmussen (ke·ep of Hans Lar- By am't. transferred to Soldiers' ·Relief fund .... . By am't. transfered to county highway fun.d .... . 1.600.00 son, insane ...... : ...... 582.25 Rec'd Gross and Jacobs, (refund on Co. order) .. . 31.41 $75,617.48 Rec' Delinquent Income Tax Fund. To amount transferr-ed from general fund ...... 400.00 To cash· from various tax funds ...... , ... $ 10.54 B.v paid orders ...... $ 14.29 Bv paid state treasurer...... $ 1.05 Bv balance in fund Nov. 1, 1914 ...... 1.392.50 B.v paicl ci tv treasurer ...... 7.38 - By transferred to g:eneral fund ...... 2.11 $ 1,406.79 $ 1,406.79 To balance Nov. 1. 1913 ...... $ 1,858.85 $ . 10.54 $ 10.54 Bu·ena Vista Road Fund. Almond Road Fund. To cash froJ;ll town treasurer ...... 1,247.15 To balance Nov. 1, 1913 ...... $ 1,036.88 B.v amount transferred from general fund ...... 1,000.00 To ocash .from town treasurer ...... : ...... 1.000.00 To cash from state treasurer ...... 1,880.95 To amount transferred from g·eneral fun-d ...... 1;000.00 Bv orders paid ...... $ 5,937.22 To cash from state treasurer ...... 1:329.12 By balance in fund Nov. 1, 1914...... 49.73 B.v orders paid ...... : ...... $ 2,409.82 - To balance in fund Nov. 1, 1914 ...... 1,956.18 5,986.95 $ 5,986.95 To cash from state treasurer ...... $ 2.409.82 300.00 $ 4,366.00 $ 4,366.00 300.00 Amherst Road Fund. p To balance Nov. 1, 1913 ...... : ...... $ 101.63 To cash from town treasurer ...... - 400.00 ,••I $ 600.00 $ To amount transferred from g·eneral fund ...... 400.00 . To cash frol)l state ·b'easurer ...... · ...... Dewey Bridge Fund. 331.65 To balanc.e Nov. 1, 1913 ...... $ 300.00 To error on county order No. 6486 ...... 22.00 B.v orders paid ...... :, __ Fl~ To cash from town treasurer ...... 300.00 64.56 $ 1,31_9.84 ·By· orders paid ...... ·. ~ p To balance (overdrawn) ...... - . :~: - $ 600.00 $ 600.00 $ 1,319.84 $ 1,319.84 · Alban Road Fund. .. Dewey Roa-d Fund. To ocash- from ·tow.n t-reasurer ...... $ 500.00 To balance Nov. 1, 1913 ...... $ Hl.OO To cash from town treasurer ...... To amount transferred from general fund .. ; .... . 500.00 600.00. $ 1,000.00 T'o amou-nt transferred from gene-ral fnnd ...... , ,. By balance in fund Nov. 1, 1914 ...... 600.00 ~ ~·o cash from state treasurer ...... " ...... 497.47 Bv orders paid ...... $ 1,000.00 $ 1,000.00 - ~- B.v balance in ·fund Nov. 1, 1914 ...... $ 1,420.14 Eau Pleine Roa-d Fund. 296.33 To balanec Nov. 1, 1913 ...... ·...... $ 1,079.07 $ 1,716.47 $ 1,716.47. To cash from town treasurer .. ·...... 1,000.00 Alban Bridg·e F~md. To amount transferred from general fund ...... 1,000.00 To balance Nov. 1. 1913 ...... ; ... $ To cash from state treasurer ...... 829.12 850.00 To cash from town treasurer ...... 437.20 To amount transfeiTed· from g·eneral fnnd ...... 347.00 To cash from state treasurer...... To error account Hull road ...... 32.00 150.00 To cash 1915 allotment ...... 630.00 To cash from 'town treasurer .. ·...... 101.00 B.v JJai.d order No. 5841 ...... ~ .... . By orilers paid ...... · ...... $ 5,013.81 $ 1,448.00 . '9'. ·-·" : By balanc·e Nov. 1, 1914, (overdrawn) ...... 6.42 $ 1,448.00 $ 1,448.00 $ 5,013.81 $ 5,013.81 Belmont Road Fund. """' ~~. ,I Grant Road Fund. ~ -:.~- >::~ '.' To balance Nov. 1, 1913 ...... $ 10.6.79 . • y~ . ' ~ •• ·To balance Nov. 1, 1913 ...... $ 135.72 • To cash from b·ate treasurer, (1912 appropriation) 500.00 ;_·j~·}·" :To cash from state (1913 allotme11t) ...... , .. . 500.00 To cash from town treasurer ...... ; 400.00 ·To cash fr·om tow!). treaSjlrer ...... , . , , , , , , 6QQ,Qi) ;.,f. .24 COUNTY BOA·RD PROCEEIHNGS. COUNTY .BOAOO PiWCEEDINGS. 25 To amount t-ransferred from g·eneral fund. , .... . 500.00 By· orders pain ...... ·.....•• $ 3,327.15 By ordere pa.id ...... $ 1,554.25 By ·balance in fund Nov. 1, 1914 ...... 302.25 By balan·ce in.fund No\·. 1, 1914 ...... 109.34 ------$ 3,829:12 $ 3,829.12 $ 1,635.72 $ 1,635.72 Pine Grove Bridge ·Fund. Grant Bridg·e Fund. To balance Nov. 1, 1913 ..... ; ...... ·$ 273.95 To balance Nov. 1. 1913 ...... $ 343.70 Bv paid o-rders ...... $ 163.86 By orders paid ...... $ i99.d4 By balance in fund Nov. ~. 1914 ...... 110.09 By balance in fund Nov. 1. 1914 ...... 144.66 -----~ $ 273.95 $ 273.95 $ 343.70 $ 343.70 Pine Grove Road Fund. Hull Road Fu.nd. Bv balance overdrawn Nov, 1. 1913 ...... $ 753.14 To ·balance Nov. 1. 1913 ...... $ 202.60 To cash from town treasurer ...... To eash from state, 1913 allotment...... $ 500.00 1,079.00 To cash from town treasurer ...... 2,000.00 To amount transferred from g·eneral fund ...... 500.00 To amount transferred from Eau Pleine fund ... . To amount transferred. from general fund ...... 500.00 16.00 ·To cash from state t-reasurer ...... 414.56 . To cash from town treasurer, 1915 allotment. ... . 500.00 To cash from state treasurer ...... Bv orders paid ... ·.-...... 2,552.08 414.56 By balance in fund Nov. 1. 1914.·...... : ... . 81.47 By orders paid ...... ; ...... $ 2,731.61 To balance Nov. 1. 1914, (overdrawn) ...... · 19.45 $ 3,414.56 $ 3,414.56 Plover Road Fund. $ 2.731.61 $ 2,731,.61 Lanark Road Fu·n·d. To balance Nov. 1. 1913 ...... · ... $ 175.12 To cash from ·town treasnrer ...... 1.000 r ~ Nov. 1. 1913, fund overdrawn ...... $ 561.70 'l'o cash from town treasurer ...... ' ...... ·... $ To c;~s·h from T. E. Cauley ...... 31.54 500.00 To amount transferred from· g·ecnral fund ..· ...... :....000.00 To amount transferre·d from general fund ...... 500.00 ~ To eash from state 'treasurer ...... To cas:1 from state treasurer...... R2!l.12 1.066.39 To citsh from town trea.surer ...... 88.26 B.v orders paid ...... 1.353.10. .Bv ·balance in fund Nov. 1. 1914 ...... : ...... 13v orders paid ...... $ 3,100.72 151.53 By balance in fnnd Nov. 1. 1914 ...... ~ .. . 23.32 $ 2.0.66.39 $ 2,066.39 - Linwood Road Fund. $ 3,124.04 $ 3,124.04 Sharon Road Fund .. To balance Nov. 1. 1913-...... $ 36.61 B.v o-rder·paid ...... To ·balance Nov. 1. 1913 ...... $ 15,15 $ 13.00 By ba.lance in fund Nov. 1. 1914 ...... To cash fro in town treasurer ...... ·...... 1,500,00 23.61 To amount transferred from general fund ...... 1,500.00 B.v ·Orders paid ...... $ 1,974.64 $ 36.61 $ 36:.61 Linwood Bridge Fund. B.v balance in fund Nov. 1. 1914 ...... : ...... 1.040.81 To cash from town treasurer ...... $ - 850.00 $ 3.015.45 $ 3,015.4t To amount ·transferred from general fund ...... 850.00 B.v order paid ...... ' ...... Stockton Road ·Fund. $ 1.700,00 B.v amount overdrawn Nov. 1. 1913 ...... $ 222.67 To cash from town treasurer ...... $ 2,000.00 $ ·1,700.00 $ 1,700.00 New Heme Road Fund. To amount transferred from general fund ...... 2,000.00 To cash from sta·te treasurer ...... B.v fund overdrawn Nov. ;I.. 1913 ...... 3.158.23 $ 199.72 To cash from town treasurer ...... To cash from state, 1913 allotment...... $ 1.500.00 1,000.00 B.v orders paid ...... '...... - To cash from town treasurer ..... ·...... 8.171.96 1,000.00 Bv balance in fund 1. 1914 ...... 263.60 To amount transferred from g·eneral fund ...... Nov, 1,000.00 ~------To cash from state, 1914 allotment. . : • •.•.... , , 1329.12 $ 8,658.23 $ 8,658.23 . ' .. ; .. ~_.. 26 COUNTY BOARiO PROCEEDINGS. COUNTY BOARD PROCEEDINGS. 27 ·•;'·~ Hia-hway Repair Fund (Motor Licerrses). · !'~ Eau Pleine road ...... " ...... 6.42 To balance Nov. 1, 1913 ...... ·.. $1,681.84 Grant road ...... 81.47 By orders from state...... 1,790.29 · Grant bridg-e ...... ; ...... 144.66 By orders paid ...... ·...... · $ 138.70 Hull road ...... 19.45 ·By balance in fund Nov. 1, 1914 ...... 3,333.43 Lanark road ...... 151.53 . $ 3,472.13 $ 3,472.13 I Linwood road ...... •...... 23.61 County Hig-hway Fund. · New Hope road ...... 302.~5 Pine Grove bridg-e ...... 110.09 To balance Nov. 1,1913 ...... : ...... " ..... $ 346.53 To transferred from g-eneral fund ...... Pine Grove road ...... ·...... 1L9.34 1,600.00 Plover road ...... 23.32 By orders paid ...... $ 1,930.43 1,040.81 By balance in fund Nov. 1, 1914 ...... Snaron road ...... 16.1() Stockton road ...... : ...... 263.60 $ 1,946.53 $ 1,946.53 Hig-hway repair fund ...... 3,333.43 · Carson Road Fund. County big·hway fund ...... •..... 16.10 To bAnce in fund Nov. 1, 1913 ...... $ .02 Carson road ...... 381.20 To cash from town treasni·er: ...... l;600.00 To transferred f1'om g·eneral fund ...... : 600.00 $. 22,936.45 $ . 90.43 ·To cash from state ...... ·.. 13<.Ci.G9 90.43 By orders p?.id ...... $ 4,145.41 By balance in fund Nov. 1, 1914 ...... Total in all funds $ 22,846.02 381.20 November 1, 1914. Sta-te of Wisconsin, Coun-ty of Portag-e-ss. I, Georg-e F. Hebard, conntv treasurer of said county, do solemnly swear the . $ 4.526.61 $ 4,526.61 Total balance in all funds Nov. 1, 1913 ...... $ 39,564.07 annexed report is true as to each and all the items as shown on the books Total disbursements for fiscal year ending· Oct- of said office.-George F. Hebard. Total receipts of all funds to Nov. 1,1914 ...... 226,453.56 Subscribed and sworn to before me this 11th day of No_vember, A. D. 1914.-F. H. Timm, Clerk Circuit Court. ober 31, 1914 ...... $243,171.61 Total balance of all funds Nov. 1, 1914 ...... , .. : Moved by Supervisor Carpenter that the report 'he accepted and adopt 22,846.02 ed. Motion carried. $266,017.63 $266,017.63 The $10,000 cancelled bonds and $4,050 coupons were punched' in the The balance on hand is credited to different funds as follows: presence of t·he county board. The chairman of the committee on settle ment with county officers reported that the or·ders had been burned in the General fund ...... $ ·7,632.02 presence of the cornrnitte·e. Soldiers' relief ...... : ...... : 721.70 Clerk ·read the report of the equalization committtee as follows: To Fines...... 635.50 the Honorable Chairman and Members of the County Board of Supervisors Snit tax...... 95.00 of Portag-e County, Wisconsin :-W-e. vour committee on equalization, do re Suoperintendent's salary...... 627.47 spectfully submit the following- as our n\po·rt of equalized value of the real Leg-acy tax ...... :...... 52.70 and personal property of the county of Portag-e for the year 1914 and ask District attorney...... 117.04 for the -adoption of the same. City school library...... 72.20 Dated November 18, 1914.-D. L. Hunter, John A. Berry, H. H. Beg-g-s, County Board of Education. : ...... · 500.00 Wm. Brunker, C. A. Smith, R. WiLson, Mike Kluck, G. L. Park, G. K. Man Township library ...... :...... 999.02 sur, Joseph Mozuch, Walter Campbell, Committee on Equaliz·a·tion . . Poor farm...... 207.65 (The report of the committee will be found -elsewhere). Almond road...... · 1,956.18 Moved ·by Supervisor Park that the cleo:k read only the totals. of the Ove.rdrawn real estate and personal property of the r-e.port. Motion canie-d. Amherst road ...... $ 64.5« Moved by •Supervisor Hoffman the report be ruccepted and ·adopted. Alban road ...... 296.33 Ayes and nays called for. Motion was carried by 26 ayes and 4 nays. Belmont roan ...... 1,392.50 Clerk read the annual report of the county clerk, which was referred Buena Vista road ...... · 49.73 to the committee on settlement with county offic·ers. · Buena Vista bridg-e ...... 600.00 Clerk read a communic-ation from Washing-ton coun-ty. Dancy road ...... -1,000.00 Moved by Snp!)ryi,spr .Carpent~r :that the c:ommunjcation be wccepted. OOUNTY ,BOAIRD PROCEEDINGS. 29 28' COUNTY BOARD PROCEEDINGS. and placed on file. Motion carried. . Received for miscellaneous ...... ,...... 51.10 Clerk read a communication from the 'State Board of Control in regard $ 2,752.79 to the poor farm agent's re·port. Total receipts Moved by Supe.rvisor Park that it be referred to the next poor farm Disbursements for vear ending- Oct. 31, 1914: committe·e. ~1otion carried. · Paid for groceries· and supplies ..... : ...... $ 1,023.77 Moved by Supervisor Hoffman that the· :board do now adjourn until • Paid for labor in house and on farm ...... · 1,218.01 1:30 o'clock p. m. Motion carried. Paid for bay, feed and grinding .... , ...... 580.43 Paid for bardwa-..e and repair implements...... 254.36 Stevens Point, Wis., Nov. 20, 1914, 1:30 o'clock p. m. Paid for threshing and fuel for same...... 50.62 Meeting ·called to order by cbairn:ian, Hon. Ben Halverson. Paid for. labor, men, teams and engine, silo filling...... 122.40 Clerk called the roll, all members pr·esent .. Paid for fertilizers...... 133.00 Clerk read the following resolution: Whereas, -the State Leg-islature Paid .for seeds...... 213.95 by Chapter 751. Laws of 1913, amending ·existing- laws r~lating to common Paid for meats...... 197.87 and other schools in the counties of the state; therefore Paid for kerosene, gasolin.e and machine oil...... 72.04 Be it Resolved that we, the Board of Supervisors o.f Portage County, Paid for fence wire ...... : ...... 24.70 Wisconsin, do here·by favor the entire repeal of said Chapter 751. Laws of Paid for fuel...... 359.66 1913, and the restoration of Section 704 and kindred statutes thereby re- Paid for cutting wood...... 53.20 Paid for clothing- for inmates...... 121.96 pealed or modified, and further · · 'l ~· Be it Resolved that a copy of this resolution be mailed to th~ several Paid for doctor and medical attendance...... 197.72 assemblymen and senators of this state.-D. L. Hunter, Supervisor Eau Paid for funeral expenses ...... ' ...... ·. , . . . 48.00 Pleine. . · . Paid for blacksmithing...... 46.35 Moved by Supervisor CD,mpbell that the r·esolution be adopted. Mo~ Paid ·for telephone ...... · ...... , . . . 15.20 .· lion carried. · Paid for repairs on building-s...... 124.43 Clerk read the report of the committee on fair g-rounds as follows: To Paid for miscellaneous .. ·...... • ...... 53.57 I he Honorable Chairman and Members of the Board of Supervisors of Por Pai{l for nursery stock...... 17.63 tag-e County, Wisconsin :-We. your committee on the Stevens Point fair Paid for H. potato digger...... 70.00 gTouods, do report as follows: We recommend that the purchase pri.ee of Paid for litter carriers...... 124.05 said real estate and building·s if sold to the city be $7.000.00. If sold to Paid for power washer and e·n16ne ...... ·.; ·'...... 78.50. the state of Wisconsin the purchase oprice to be $8,000.00. We further rec- · Paid for Syracuse Reversible plow ...... , . . . . . 50.00 ommend that the chairman and clerk be authorized to sell said premises at Paid for corn planter with fe-rtiliz-er atta1chment...... ·59.00 said fig·ures and to execute a deed therefor. · We further recommend that the chairman appoint a committe of three to Total $ 5,310.42 take charg-e of said gTounds.-Ben Halverson, Walter Campbell, Stephen Paid disbursements with receipts of farm ...... $ 2,752.79 Tetzloff, G. L. Park, Committee. Paid disbursements by receiving of county treasurer money .for Moved by Supervisor Carpenter that the report be accepted. Motion keeping- other than county chargee;, 1913...... 1,321.1T carri·ed. · Due the Security bank, money borrowe·d...... 1,227.26 Moved by Supervisor Hoffman that the report of the poor farm com Due H. J. I(ankru·d, money borrowed to balance account...... 9.20 mittee be adopted. Aves and nays called for. Motion carried u.oanim ausly. ·Total $ 5,310.42 The following- is tile report of the poor farm committee: To th·e Hon Live stock on hand Oct. 31. 1914: orable Chairman and Members of the County Board. Gentlemen :-v··<:l, 6 horses and 1 coiL ...... , ...... $ 900.00 your committee on county ooor farm, respectfully report as follows: 1,050.00 Receipts of farm for ·year ending Oct. 31, 1914: 21· ,gTade COWS ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• • 3 registered cows ...... ·...... 600.00 Received for milk and cream ...... : .. $ 1,202.\(2 · 1 registered bull ...... , ...... 100.00 Received for stock ...... 325.90 2 registered ·heifers ...... · · · 200.00 Received for calv·es ...... 64.00 1 registered 'bull calf ...... ; ...... ' 50.00 Received for 3,372 bushels pot a toes ...... 986.97' 1 2 year heifer ...... _ .... , ...... ~ ...... 50.00 Receive.d for 125 bushels. o.f rye ...... ·...... 103.60 7 yearling: heifers ...... ; ...... 280.00 Received for 21% bushels of oats ...... : ...... 8.60 9 calves ...... 180.00 R~c~;ived for rent. for cottag·e lots ...... ' ...... 10.0Q 30 ·OOUNTY BOAR.D PR.OCEEDIN.QIS. COUNTY BOARD PR.OCE·EDIN.GS. 31 1 small -calf ...... 10.00 ing· an expensive winter. It 'became necessary for us to buy a.new potato .180.00 dig-g·er, a corn planter, an-d a reversible p]Q•W. 'iVe a].so installed a· power ig ~?:~: ::::: :::: ·. ·. ·. ·. ·. ·. ·. ·. ·. ·. ·. ·. ·. ·. ·. ·. ·. :_ ·. ·. ·. ·. ·.:: ::: :: :: : : : : : : : : : 60.00 washer, deeming· it necessary for a public institution ·of that size. 155 chickens ...... 50.00 Some of the QTound was bad I v rnn down and we considered it wise to invest in some commP.rcial fertilizer; this we did, ($130 worth) and re $ 3,710.00 ·Ceived favorable results. Supplies and farm products on hand ·Oci. 31, 1914: There was also a· litter carrier previously ordered which came out of 1,500 bushel·s oats ...... •...... $ 675.00 this .year's funds. · 1,200 bushels >eorn in the ear ...... 450.00 Following is a list of ·the inmates and charges for keeping: 1,300 bushels potatoes ...... 364.00 bD"' .,, .... 1 .' l/ .e:round, started a str~wberry pa•t-ch, built a number of new fe·noees and mnile \; Giese 1. G. L. Park 1. improvements inside, chan!?:in.e: over coal-bins and moving- stairwa".V for bet Board proceeded to first formal ballot for third member of poor :fann ter convenience. .}<· ;: committee. Whole ·number of votes cast was 28. of ~which C. Hammon We furtiJJer recommend that .fhe County Board appropriate the. sum of. p· received 9, F. M. Pla:sman 7, E. Mcintee 5, Jos. Mozuch 2, G. D. Aldrich 4, $1,236.46 to pay indebtedness of poor :farm. 't ,,r· Mike Kluck 1. We. your committee, would also recommend that :the county clerk be ,; Board proceeded to second formal ballot for rt:hird member of poor authorized to include. in· the tax levy the amo'nnt.-due from the •city, different ! ~I .towns and villag·es as herein specifie-d. farm commib~ee. · Whole number of votes cast was 29. of which C. Ham I,.ft mon received 12. F. M:. Playman G, G. L. Park 5, G. D. AJ.clri·ch 3, M. Kluck Dated Nov. 1, 1914.-G. D. Aldrich, Chas. Hammon, C. A. Smith. Com . I/ mittee. 1, Jos. Mozuch 1, Ed Mdmee 1. Moved by Supervisor Carpenter that the present committee on poor i:l'·. Board proceed-ed to third formal ballot for t'hir-d member of poor farm committee. iW'hole number of votes cast was 29, of which C. Hammon re farm be re-elected. Moved by Supervisor Tetzloff in amendment t4at t'he ' .\If~:. poor f.arm committee ·be elected by ballot. The motion as amended was ,f. ceived 15, F. M. Playman 9, •S. Tetzloff 2, G. D. Aldrich 2, G. L. Park 1. carried. j,,[ The chairman a-tmounced that as •Supervisor Hammon had- received a The chair avpointed supervisors Dent· and Playma:n. as tellers. J.: majority of votes casot he be -de-clared elected third meDlb.er of t::he poor Moved bv Supervisor. Stertz that the boal'd vote for one member of H farm committee. such committee at a time. Motion ·carried. g Moved by Supervisor ·Carpenter that the appl1eati<>ns for poor farm Boar-d proceeded to informal ballot for one member of poor farm eom physician be referred to the poor farm committ·ee, they to make a contract mittee. -Whole num'ber of votes -cast was 29, of which C. A. Smi•th received ~F ;'I with any good physician. Motion carried. ,. ~ 9, W. Campbell 7, J. Mozuch 5, Mike Kluck 3, Chas. Hammon 2, ·F. M. Play ri! Clerk read the applicrutions of ·H. J. Kankrud and John Laszewski man 1, G. D. Aldrich 1. H. H. Hoffma·n 1. for poor :farm ag·ent. . Board proceede-d to first formal ballot for one member o:f poor farm . Moved by Supervisor Carpenter ofhat the present agent and matron. be committee. Whole number of votes •cast 29. of which C. A. Smith received retained under the same conditions as last year. Motion carried. 11, W. Campbell 6, J. Mozueoh 5, Fred Geise 2, F. M. Playman 1, G. D. Al Clerk read'bi·ds for cotmty printii)_g- from the "Portage County Press". drich 2, Chas. Hammon 1, Mike Kluck 1. the "·Stevens Point Journal" and '"Gazette" and the "Rolntik", which Board proceeded to second formal ballot for one member of poor farm were referre.cl to the commibtee on county printing-.. is hereby made to said Joint District -number seven (7) 'b.Y the •Countv of To the Honor!llble Board of Supervisors o;f Pot,ta)!e County, Wisconsin: Po1•ta:g·e. · Gentlemen :-We take pleasure in presentin~r to vou the following report Dated this 21st day of November, A. D. 1914.-H. H. Hoffman, Super- of the Portage ·Coun-ty Humane society for the year ending- November 1st, visor of Amherst Junction Villag:e. · 1914. At last year's session of the County Board the members gave our Moved by Supervisor Dent that the resolution be a·dopted .. Moved' society valuable assistance in reporting cases ·that needed investigating, in amendment ·by Supervisor Brunker that the 1·esolution be laid over until and in making- a number of suggestions that were 'helpful. a week :from next Tuesday. Motion as .. amended was .carried. rw e appreciate your interest. and thank you for be;lping- us to d·o Moved by Supervisor :8te1•tz· •that the board adjourn until Nov. 30, at bet-ter work for the i-n·terests of Portage County. 2 o'clock p. m. Motion carried by 19 aves an·d 9 nays. · We have thirteen con1missioned ag-ents s•tationed throughout the coun A . .E. I;!ourn, Countv Clerk. ty. 1'hough we lost three agents last year bv removal from the jur~;>diction we secured three to fill the vacancies, thus proving that t·he humane cause is a popular one. Our list ·of county .agents at presen•t is a.s follows: John TWELFTH DAY. Hafsoos, M. E. Bruce, J. W. Strope, Stevens Point; Henry Grashorn, Junc Stevens Point, Wis., Nov. 30, 1914, 2 .o'clock p. m. tioon. -city; Theo. Meyers, Amherst; P. A. Hart; Ne1sonville; Alex Kluck, · Meeting- calle.d to or·der bv c;halrman, Hon. Ben Halverson. Custer; H. H .Hoffman, Amherst Junction; Ben Halverson, New Hope; Geo. Tragesar, Plover; Henry S•teinke, Arnott; John I-Iimmes, Rosholt; M. W. 'Clerk called t'he roll, all members present except Supervis_or Beggs, ex cused. Johnson, Almond. The annual reports of. a number ·oof these agents are here for your inspec•tion. Minutes of previous day's session read and· approved. We have had an unusually larP.'e •number of children's cases this vear, Clerk read the following petitions for state aid for roads: No. 1, Al among- ·them being the followinj:(': A feeble-min-ded delinquent girl. whom ban, $400; No.2, Amherst, $400; No.3, Lanark, $1.500; No.4, Stockton, we had committed to the Home at Chip.,ewa Falls; a half-orpharted .boy, $1,000.; No. 5, New Hope, $500; No. 6, Sharon, $1,000; No. 7, Plover, $1,- taken from the custody of a cruel and inhuman step-wother and placed in 000; No.8, Pine Grove, $500; No.9, Eau Pleine, $2,900; No. 10, Hull, $600; t'he home of an uncle, where he is kindly cared for; two cases w·here par No. 11, Buena Vista, $1,000; No. 12, Belmon•t, $1,000; No. 13, Gran•t. $400; ents have inhumam.]y bea·ten their children-one the case of a three vear No. 14, Almond., $1,000; No. 15, Amherst Villa,g-e, $1,600; No. 16, !Rosholt old chil-d, •the other where four children were involved: another whet'e the Village, $1,500; No. 17, Plover Villag·e, $700; No 18, Amherst Junction neighbors appealed to the society fo take char!!'.e o:f five children who had Village, $700; No. 19, Almond Village, $1,500. The petitions were re- been deserted iby the .-father and the mother an incurable patient in the ferred to the committee on •State aid roa.ds and bridges. 9 state sanitorium. Two of these children haye been placed in home.s in thi, The following petitions for county bri·dg·es were also read: No. 1, city, an·d three sent •to frien cruelly· beatin)l.' his horse. He was taken ~nto justice c.ourt and received· a glecting paren·ts reprimanded, 350; barns rund markets, 140; 'horses humanely killed, 3; ·horses sent 1to be shod . the cost there·O'f. . · · and temporarily stoppe.d, 16: persons arrested and convicted, 2; adv~ce Dated this 1st day of DeiC~mbel·, A, p. +PH,-¥, M. Playman, given to 78; · court cases, 1. Visits, 2; drunken, cruel and ne- Supervisor 'l'bird Ward,' Qity,. 38 COUNTY BOARJD ·PROOElDDINGS. •COUNTY BO.AoRD PROOJDEDINGS. 39 Moved by Supervisor Park that the resolution be adopted. Motion mal and T. E. Cauley be declared elee:ted County Highway Commissioner. carried. · Motion carried. •Supervisor Playman offel"e·d the followin~r resolution.: Whereas, t·he M·oved by Supervisor Playman that the board adjourn until. 1:30 Boar·d o:f Supervi.sors of Portag·e County has heretofore desitrn~ ted a de o'clock p. m. Motion carried. pository, <>t'her than the county ·treasurer, for the deposit of all funds be .Stevens Poin•t, Wis .• Dec. 1. 1914. 1:30 o'clock p. m. longing- to the county, amd. has fixed the bond of suc·h .depository as required by law. Now, Therefore, Be it Resolved by the Board of· Super'vieors Meeting called to order by chairman, Hon. Ben Halverson. of Portag-e County, in annual meeting- assemibled, tha•t the amount of the·. Clerk -calelcl the roll, all memheTs present except Supervisor Norton, bond to :be exacted of the coun·ty treasurer be modified and that the amount ex.cuse·d. there·of be fixed at a sum equal to twenty per cent of the amgqp.t of ·all Clerk re&d the following: report of the committee on settlement with taxes, inclu·din,g- all drainage funds, directed by the ocmmty board to be levied county officers: To .the Honombble Chairman and Members o:f the County and received by the treasurer during- the ensuing- year. Board. Oen·tlemen :---We, your committe·e to whom was referred the jus Dated this l&t day o:f December, 1914.-F. l\L Playman, Supervisor tice of peace reports, hereby report that .we have examLned the reports from Thiro Ward, City. . · · •the city, towns an.d villages that have been filed and find that fines have Moved by Supervisor Hoffman that the resol.ution be adopted. •Motion been paid to the county as, reported. · · carried. · · Dated this 30•t'h i[ti ~~ 40. COUNTY BOARD PROOEJDDINGS. ·COUNTY B'O,\JRJ) PROOE'EDINGS. 41 il t~~. FOU·RTEENTH DAY; Nov. 7, r-egistry, ...... · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ...... 22 t Nov. 11, express ...... ····.······· ...... 45 Stevens P.oint. Wis.,. December 2, 1914, 9 o'clock •a. m. ·Nov. 15, postage ...... · ... ········.·· ...... 3.00 Meebinj:(' called to order ·by c·hairman, Ron. Ben Halverson. . • ·1 Nov. 22, postage on tax rolls ...... ·.·········· ...... 2.50 Clerk called the roll, all members present except Supervisors Brekke l" Nov. 26, registi·y ...... · · · · · · · · · · ...· ...... 10 and .Stertz, excused. Nov. 28, blanks :for clerk of court...... ; ...... 60 Minutes of yesterday's session rea·d and approved. 1 Nov. 28, postage ...... ·.··············· ...... 3.50 Clerk rea.cl a petition from the residents of the ·tow-n of Pine Grove for Nov. 28, •telephone account...... ··.· .... ·· ...... 3.15 ·a CJ11ang·e in the state aiel hij:t'hwav. which was referred to t'he committee on Dec. 1. i,ce .... ·...... : .. : · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·. · .. 1.00 state aiel i·o&cls and bridg:e.s. Dec. 3, freig'ht ...... 2.39 -Glerk read the following report of ·the committee on set-tlement with I Dec. 5, expr.ess ...... · · · . · · · · ...... 3P conn tv officers: · .. Jr. 2.00 t~ . Dec. 5, postage ...... · · .. · . · · ·' ...... 'l'o the Honorable Chairman and Mem'bers of the ·Countv Boar.d of Su h . Dec. 12, Walter Frazer, binding. books for :regist.er ...... 3.00 pervisors of Portage County, Wisconsin. Gentlemen :-We, your committee It Dec. 15, postage ...... · ... ,· ...... 2.00 to whom was referred the ammal report of A. E. ·Bourn; County Clerk, . Dec: 15, Taylor Bros., blanks county judge ...... 9.10 would respectfully report that we have compared the same with 'his books, }·r Dec. 22, express .. _...... 90 vouchers and r·eceipts and found it correct, have c·ounted the cash \vihic:t:l Dec. 22, H. D. McCulloch Co., supplies .. ·...... · 32.70 balances his accounts and. recommend the adoption of this report. De·c. 22, postage ...... ,...... ; ..... ····· .. ··.···.· ...... ·· 2.00 Dated this 2ncl·clay of December, A. D. 1914.-C.. J. Gilbert, F. B. Dent, Dec. 24,· .express ...... · ...... ·.... · .60 I '1.05 Wm. Brunker, Fred Giese, Joseph Mozucb, Anton Brekke, CommiHee on Set Dec. 27, expr~s ...... : ...... · .... · · · ..... · · · · · · tlemen·t with County Officers. Dec. 29, box rent, post office ...... ·...... 1.50 The following is t'he clerk's report: Dec. 29, exprC!?S ... ·...... · ...... · .. · · · .50 1'o the Honorable Chairmam and Members of the County Board of Sn~ Dec. 30. express ...... · .... · ...... · · · ,40 pervisors.of Portag·e County, Wisconsin. 'Gentlemen :-I herewith submit to 3.40 !t'-' ,. Jm1. 3, 1914, tele·pbonc ·account ...... : . : ...... your ·honorable body my report covering receipts and expenditures of •the re Jan. 3, postag-e ...... · · .. · .. · · · · 2.00 demptions and fees received at the office of ·the conn tv -clerk, from N ovem Jan. 8, J.aun·clry, court -house ...... 80 ber 1st, 1913, to October 31st, 1914. l'i Jan. 15. postage ...... : ...... ; ...... ~······· 2.00 Nov. 1, 1913, total balance of redemption money in my hands .. $ 582.16 !J Jan. 28, postage ...... - ...... ~ ...... 2.00 Received in redemptions to Novem'ber 1, 1914 ...... ·•·.. 6,409.16 li'e'b. 11, ice ...... ·.... · · · · · 1.00 ~~- Feb. 15, postage ...... · ...... 2.00 Total amonn•t of redempt-ion money on hand and received during ~· l~eb. 22, telephone account...... ·. 5.92 the year ...... $ 6.991.32 . Feb. 24, JJostage ...... · · · · · · · · · · · · 2.00 Paid on redemptions as per vouchers Stl'bmi-ttecl...... 5,571.7G f: l\1ar. 6, freig·ht ...... •...... ; ...... 2.74 I l\1ar; 6, postag:e ...... · · · · · ·-· ··· · · · · 1.00 Balmice of reclemp·tion money on hand November 1, 1914 ...... $ 1.419.56 ,,L Mar. 7,,telephone &ccount..,: ...... ···. · · · 2.70 Received for redemption fees to to November 1, 1914 ...... $ 74.16 I·{ Mar. 17, H. C. Miller Co., blank books and supplies ...... ~ .. 696.42 Receive-d for tax de'ed fees -to N ovem'ber 1. 1914...... 16.40 l\£ar. 17, J)Ostage ...... · · · 1.50 Mar. 24, post office box rent...... · · · · · · · · · · · · · 1.50 Paid to treasurer to :balance ...... $ 90.56 ,. l\1-ar. 25, postage ...... · · · · · · · 2.00 Received for 254 1Jlarriag·e .Jicenses ...... 127.00 ~ l\1-ar. 26, express .. : ...... · · · · · · · · · · · · · .40 Received for recording 4 physicians' certificates ...... 2.00 ~ Apr. 2, express ...... · · · · · · · · · · .40 /J.' Apr. 6, postage and registry ...... · · · · .46 Paid to treasurer to balance ...... $ 129.00 IT~ Apr. 7, expense judicial election, delivering ballo·ts ...... 11.00 .All of .which is respectfully snbmitted.-A. E. Bourn, County Clerk. f·U Apr. 7, postag·e ...... · · · · · · · · · · 3.00 I also herewith submit the following- itemized st.atemen•t of disburse ::) :~ -Apr.11, J. A. :Murat. ·canvassing .inclicial election ...... ·.· 2.00 ments from t·he purc·hasn fnn·d for the fiscal veai.· beg:inni·n~ November lst, I· 'j Apr. 11, W. J. Delan·ey, canvassing· .indicia! ·election retur-ns .....·. 2.00 1913, and ending· October 31st, 1914: . . ,,,,i ! ·Apr. 11, Ruth 'l\1cCallnm, clerk, .iu:dicial ele•ction .. ,. ·...... ·. · .. 1.50 Nov .. 1, 19~3. pai·cl draft ...... ·.. $ .70 II' Apr .. 11. express ...... · · .· · · ·. 1.50 Nov. 1, 1913, paid ice .....· ...... :..... 1.50 Apr. 10, express ...... ·...... ; ...... ·· · · · · · · .21 Nov. 5, Pct1)tag·e ...• , .. , .. , , , , .•...... , , , ,',,,,,:,, ·;,, .. ~. 2.00 :I 1.21 Apr. 11, n~gis~ry •aiJ.d p<_J?t!J ..!l:e. election retup:~s. , , , , · , ·: · · · · · · ' · · ~l I r I'' . I. , __....,_ ..... -.... ==... . ==-~- ·' 42 COUNTY BOARD PROCEEDINGS. COUNTY BO'ARD PROCEEDINGS. 43 Apr. 14, Zion Office Supply Co., supplies ...... · 9.57 Oct. 7, postage...... 2.00 Apr. 14, pos.t·age on assessment rolls ...... · 2.50 Oc-t. 13, ice ...... •...... •....· ...... • . . 1.25 Apr. 21. W oelz· Brol?·· supplies ...... 24.35 Oct. 18, postage...... 2.00 Oct. 20, regis-try...... • ...... • ...... 20 Apr. 21, •Remin~ton Typewriter Co .. supplies ...... 20.76 Apr.· 22, telephone -account ...... · ...... ·. Oct. 25, postag-e ...... ·...... 2.50 4.00. Oct. 31, telephone account ...... ·········...... 6.80 Apr. 24, postage ...... · ...... 2.00 1\fay 5, re,g-istry ...... · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · .. · · · · · · · · · · · · · · .10 Total $ 1,113.82 1\fay 7, postag·e ...... • ·, ...... 2.00 111av 14, freight...... ·.· ...... 3.55 Paid Stevens· Point Li~·hting: Co., lights, court house and jail. ... $ 558.37 1\fay 22, •telephone accunt...... 6.00 Paid 8'tevens Point W·afer Co., water, court bousean-d jail. ... , . 165.52 1\fay 22, postage ...... 2.00 l\1:ay 29, postag:e ...... 1.50 Total paid out . $1,837.71 JUJne 1, ice ...... ·...... ' ...... 1.35 The followin.z orders have been drawn on the purchase fund during- the June 2, Geo. D. Barnard & Co., supplies ...... •.. 2:81 year: . June 15, postage ...... : ...... 2.00 J,an. 6, 1914, Order No. 5808, .Stevens Point Water Co ...... · .. $ 44.32 June 29, post office box ren.t ...... ,...... Jan. 12, 1914, Order No. 5823, Stevens Point Li~hting- Co ...... 181.54 June 30, posta·ge ...... 1.50 2.00 Mar. 17, 1914.-0r·der No. 6012, H. C. Miller Co., supplies ...... 696.42 July 1, ice ...... , ...... ; .. ·. '1.50 April 10, 1914, Order No. 6110, Stevens ·Poi•n•t Lig-hting Co ...... 167.32 July 6, telephone account...... :. : ...... 3.05 April11, 1914, Order No. 6111, Stevens Point Water Co ...... 40.85 Julv 5, reg-istry ...... : ...... April 21, 1914, Order No. 6123, Remington Typeowriter Co., sup'ls. 20.76 July 7,. telephone account ...... : ...... , ...... 10 . 35 April 21, 1914, Order No. 6124, Woelz Bros., supplies ...... 24.35 July 15, postage ...... ; ...... 2.00 June 12, 1914, Order No. 6324, A. E. Bourn ...... 200.00 July 31, express ...... •...... , .... . 39.75 .62. J'uly 10, 1914, Order No. 6418, 1Steven13 Poin•t Water ·Co ...... July 31, postage ...... •...... Aug. 7, 1914, Order No. 6573, Woelz Bros., supplies ...... 66.60 Au,g-. 1, ice ...... 2.50 134.56 1.50 Aug. 10, 1914, Order No. 6600, Stevens Point Li~hting Co ...... Au,g-. 1, supplies, clerk of court ...... Sept. 30, 1914, Order No. 7086, Remin~-.ton Typewriter Co., ...... 3.57 Aug. 4, re,g-istry ...... 60 74.95 . .10 Oct. 2, 1914, Oi·der No. 7106, Stevens Poirut 'Lighting: Co ...... Aug:. 7, W oelz Bros., supplies ...... Oct. 17, 1914, Order No. 7284, Stevens Point Lighting Co: ...... 40.60 Aug .15, postage.·. , ...... ·...... 66.60 Aug. 2'5, postaa-e ....· ...... ·...... , ... ·...... 2.00 . 2.50 Total oTders draw•n- $ 1,735.59 Au,g-. 31, telephone account...... , ...... : Amount on hand November 1. 1913 ...... :...... 16.09 Sep·t. 1, post office box rent...... 8.08 Sept. 2, postage ...... 1.50 Total .$.1,751.68 2.00 4' Sept. 2, delivering primary ballots ...... ; .... . Amount due A. E. Bourn November 1, 1914 ...... $ 86.03 Sept. 9, Wisconsin roa·d map ...... 20.00 Sept. 9, postag~ ...... 1.00 Move-d by Supe·rviso·r Tetzl.off :that the repoDt· ·be adopted. Motion Se-pt. 17, laundry, court house ...... 2.00 carried. Sept. 17, postage ...... · ...... , ...... 2.52 Clerk read the annual report of the county school superintendent as l;)ept. 23, i·ce ...... 2.00 follows: Sept. 23, Jo.hn A. Murat, canvassi•ng primary election ...... 1.25 O.ct. 30, 1914. To tbe Honorable County Bpard of Supervisors o:f Sept. 23, H. J. Finc·h, c·anvassing- primary elec-tion ...... 17.0() Porta~·e County, Wisconsin. Mr. Chairman an-d Gen•tlemen:-The following Sept. 23, Ruth Mc-Callum, clerk, primary election ...... 15.00 is the report concerning •the s-chools of Portag-e County except the ·City of Sep~. 25, posta,g-e ...... · ...... _, ...... 4.50 . Stevens Point for the year -ending- June SO, 1914. T·he reports of Lhe school Sept. 28, express ...... : ...... : ...... 2.00 cle·rks show t'he .following sums as having been received and expended dur Sept. 30, Reming:ton Typewriter Co., supplies ...... _ ... . 2.94 ing- the year: Receipts: Oct. 1. telephone account ...... · ...... 3.57 3.35 M()lney on band June 30, 1913 .. ' ...... ·.. ; ...... $ 41,487.44 Oct. 1, postage ...... Taxes levied at district meetings ...... ·...... 26,250.74 Oct. 7, ·freight ...... •..... 2.00 4.55 Taxes levied by County Ii.Q!!l'd of Supervisors...... '22,402.45 Oct. 7, d·raft. • .... ; ...... ·. ·'· · · · · · · · · ... ·.. ·..• _. · · · · · · · · · 1.6q From Stllt!:l P.!lPQfll f9Dd income .. , , , ..• , •. , , .•• , .•. , . , . , , , . . 25,215,17 '""""""'"'..,. = .. _e ,. 44 COUNTY BOAR'D PROCEEDING'S. COUNTY .BO.A!RD PThOOEEDlNGS. 4·5 Special state aid ...... 6,894.96 John F. Sims have been very helpfu~ w-hen· asked .to speak at these g-ather From all o.ther sotll'ces ...... ::: :~:·::: 18.710.96 ing;s. The soci.al center movei:nent and contest work 'has heen well starte{l in the county, bu-t in some places it still needs en·conrage!!lent. Last year $140,960.96 nearly ev-ery school had one or more of these meeting-s or prog-rams. Expenditur-es: The plan ~his year is to have social meeting-s a,nd ·also to ·have more For bulidinl!' and repairs ...... $ 22,394.43 contest work in diiierent lines besides spelling·. I am also planning- on hav- Fo1~ apparatus and school supplies ...... 5.490.13 ing- district f·airs in .the various district schools of the county. The first one was -held Oct. 29 in District No. 5. to.wn of Ca.rson, where the parents amd For services of male teachers ...... 7,909,99 children had g·atltered an exhibit of the best farm produ·cts and exhibited For services of female teachers .. ~ ...... 48,413.94 it at the school house. Thes-e we1·e .iu·dg-e-d by Mr. Joosten and t-he County For old indebtedness ...... ~ ...... ~ ...... 7.703.51 Superin-tende!lJt and priz·es of blue and red ribbons awarded. Miss Marv For t-eachers' pension fund ...... 350.56 \Services of school offi•cers ...... _,_ ...... : ...... Upton; teacher in this district, deserves mos·t of the credit for the eyent 2,321.56 beiug- a success. For all other purposes ...... 9.186.05 On September 8 the successful spelling· con.tesbant went to Milwaukee and .there •compe-ted ag-ainst forty-seven other spellers, receiving thirteenth $103.770.17 Total amount paid out _durin!!' the .vear pla·ce among them. $103,770.17 Money on hand June 30, 1914 On June G the first county commencement exercises •we-re held at the $ 37,190.79 Report of Porb.tl!'e County sd10ols from .June 30. 1913: Normal school, where 114 boys and g-irls received county diplomas. With I have the honor to submit, herewith. my fourth annual nioort as Coun this central cou·nty c_gmmencement the g-raduating from the coun-trx sc:hool ·tv Supe-rintendent of the County Schools .. I shall in this reoort endeav-or· is s.trong·ly -emphasized and the boys and girls take more pri.de in completing to show the merits and -defects of our schools and make ·such recommend the course in the rural .schools. The county spelling- contest given at this ations as in my .iuckment should be made .. · \Vhat we sh.ould consider at all time was :an event of much in·terest. There we-re some 75 cont-estants tak times is how to l!'ive the boys and g·irls of this •countv tl1e v'~rv best common ing part in this work. It is the plan to •Con,tinue ;both the county com sc-hool education, ·an-d in t•his way make it possible for them to li~e as rpencement exercises and the spelling: contest work. Rural School Inspec respect-a•hle American ·citizens .. The boys of to-clav are the ones that tor, A. A. 1'hompson was present at these exercises and gave an interes-t ~·ood, ing· addres·s. U'C g-oin_g to mana~·e the matters of this c-ounty in the time that is to come, n the near future. 1'·he school population 'of Portage county is 8,719, while the pu'blic en- rollmen-t is 4,848. . · The County Sn))erintendent has under her SuD(n·vision one hnndred The ·teache.n> have b_5!en· very helpful in encourag-ing- the re_goular at md forty-seven teachers, and school has hecn maintaine·cl in one hundred· tend•ance of pupils and the use of the perfect attendan-ce cards .has made tnd twenty-six ·schools. Four year hig·h schools were maintained in the this more possible. Larg-e perfect attendance certificates were s·ent to two ages of Almond and Amherst. Graded ·schools of the first class are •ill hundred and thirteen chil-dren in this county. There is a decided increase ocated· in Bancroft. Junction City and Rosholt; and !!'raded sc-hools of the in the reg·ular1tv of school attendance f-or the pas't yeQ.r, proving- the ben-efit .econd class are at Amherst Jun·c-tion, Nelsonville and Plover. This lea\'€•;; and correct incentive of the attendanc-e -certificate. They will be used . total of one hundred and ei_g·hteen one room schools that were maintaine-d ag·ain this year. .tuing- the past school year, in ·this county, outside of the city of Stevens 'oint. During the summer months library books have been selected for the one hundred and twenty-seven schools in the con•n.ty, ·w·hic·h c-onsists of a Of the one hundre-d and ei~·hteen schools all but two hav-e receive-d the total of 1,829 volumes. at the cost of $849.90. iree installments of special state aid tl}at is ~·iven to rural schools that 1'he book case and filing- case that von ~ade an appropria-tion for last av~ the necessarv requir-eme.nts for first class rur.al schools. Many of year have been of the gnat-est possible--service in this office. I appreciate 1e sc-hool building-s have been repaired, pa~nted and JJut ihto g·ood condi on -for school purposes. them and so will all who have the use of this furmture in the fuoture. T-he stove placed in the offi.,.e has made it more comfortable to w.ork durin_go the During- the vear four modern one-room scl10ol building·s hav-e been built winter months. J·cl at ))resent a hig·h school is being· built at Roshol-t. District N-o. 12, town In c-onclusion, permit me to say that the school spirit in g-eneral is verv c Stockton, has remodeled its. school buildirie: .so that now thev have a good. Many of the school boards are anxious to e·et the best teachers, the ell lig·hted and well equiDDecl school. The ·clistri·cts bnilcli11!!' new sch-ool best books, and are willinz to. g-et the necessary material f-or the good of >uses •are district No. G, ·town of Amherst. distriet No. 12 rund Jt. 2 ·in the school. I hope that in fhe future. as in the past, we may ever keep wn of Carson and district No. 6 in town of •Ean Pleine. the fhot1g·ht fresh in our minds that· good schools can be broug-.ht oa•bowt During- the year 285 visits were made ·and many evening· J)rO~Tams and. only· by the united and harmonious co-opemtion of the pupils,· parents, nt-~sts 'W!lre attended. T'he teachers- of the Normal sc•hool and President teachers and county superintendents. This I sincerely hope will be done ·,. 46 1COUN·TY BOA.RID PROCEEDING'S. !COUNTY BO·A.Ilw P-ROOEEDINGS. 47 and· I assure you that our schooLs wiii continue to make proJn"ess as in ·the -the g-eneral fund into the .district -attorney's fund to make that f.\lnd $500. past. · Motion eoarried. Thanking your honorable members of the Boar.d of Supervisors for Moved by Supervisor Carpenter that a committee of two besides the pasf:f.avors, and trusting I may ·ae:ain h·aye your ·co-operation in .the i.nter chairman.of the board ·he appointe-d to approve of bhe county officers' bonds est of ·~he common schools of PortaJ1'e county, I am, .yours very truly, and county d·eoositor.Y bonds, also to settle with outg-oing' county officers, F. C .. Bannaich, County Superintendent. to authorize orders to be drawn for the same and for 'l1heir own services. Mo'"ed by Supervisor Hoffman that the report he acoopted ljlnod a.dopted. Motion. earrie-d. ' · · Motion carried. Move·d 'bv Supervisor :Berry that the board a·d.ionrn un-til 9 o'clock a.m .. Moved by Supervisor Bee:e:s that an order :tle dra•wn in favor of "the tomorrow in order to visi_t ·~he .i·ail. Motion c·arried. c·hairman :for $15'.68 for reimbursement for railroad f.are _incurred in visit~ A. E. Bourn. Countv· Clerk. ing the poor farm. Motion carried. Clerk read the following· ordinance: To the Chairman mid C Dr. E. H. Rog·m:s, 1 day, 2 mi!'es .. ·....•...... ' ... 1.08 Witnesses for iS tate: Arthur Sturtevant, 1 day, 2 miles ...... 1.08 C. K. Boyington, 1 -day, 2 miles ...... , ...... 1.08 Pauline Palum, 2· days, 54 mil-es, $4.16 paid Carl Jacobs, 1 day, 2 miles ...... : ...... : ...... · 1.08 Ed I-Iaertel, 1 -d.ay, 2 miles ...... 1~08 William .Stanley, 1 day, 2 miles ...... 1:.08 T. J. -Cown·, 1 day, 2 ·miles ..... _..•...... ; ...... ···.···. 1.08 Fra-nk Lnkasavitz, 1 day, 2 miles ...... : ...... · 1.08 Witnesses -for defendant· ordered on affidavit of -d.efendant: H. L. Bannister, 1 day, 2 miles ...... , , ...... 1.08 Andrew J•anikowski, 1 day, 4 miles ...... 1.16 •Sbate v-s. IGar:i Kaniewski. John Polum, Sr., 1 day, 2 miles ...... 1.08 Sarah Hamle·y, 1 day, 2 miles ...... 1.08 John Herman, 1 day, 2 miles...... 1.08 Eva Lindquist, 1 -clay, 2 miles ...... · 1.08 A: J. Empey, 1 day, 2 miles ...... 1.08 John Kaniewski, 1 day, 2 miles ...... -1.08 Manley Fisher, 1 ·day, 2 miles ...... _,_ ...... 1.08 ;State vs. A. W. W.hi·te. Annie Polum, 1 day, 2 miles ...... 1.08 Emil 0. •Schmidt, from Milwaukee, 2, days, 308 miles, $14.32 paid by Eva Michaelski not in order. certificate. State vs. Gust Brostowicz et al. .State vs. Fred I-lolth us en. F. F. Kirsling, 2 {fays, 4 miles ...... 2.16 William Craney, 2 days, 4 miles, $2.1G, paid by certificate. W. E. Betlach, 2 days, 4 miles ...... 2.16 H•arry Dolan, 1 ·day, 2 miles ...... 1.08- J. W. S·hepard, 1 -day, 2 miles ...... , ...... 1.08 Dr. F. A. Southwick, 1 day, 2 miles ...... , ...... Geo. Dzikowski, ·2 days, 64 miles, $4.56 paid by certificate. 1.08 .·: L. J. Scherrer.. 1 day, 2 miles ...... 1.08 : l . Willi•am Older, 1 day, 2 mil-es ...... , ...... 1.08 John Holthusen, 1 -day, 2 miles ...... 1.08 :' John Hartm-wn, 2 days, 4 miles ...... ·...... 2.16 John S. Hafsoos, 1 day, 2 miles ...... 1.08 "'.j Stanley Jerzak, 1 day, 2 miles ...... 1.08 State vs. John Golemski. i John Hake, interpreter, 1-d.ay, 2 miles ...... , 1.08 Rozalia Kleman, 2 days ...... 2.00 ,j State vs. Frank Olszewski. :·;( Mary Kleman, 2 days ...... ·.. 2.00 i Reg·ina Koss, 1 day;104 miles, $6.16 paid by •c.ertificate. Mathilda Kleman, 2 days ...... , ...... 2.00 Louisa Wisniewski, 1 day, 20 miles ...... 1.80 Leo Kleman, 2 -days ...... ; ...... 2.00 Victor Wiesniewski, 1 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii======·==~ .. ..,._ .... li. . 50 COJJN'rY BOARD PROOBEDINGS. ! 1COUNTY BOAThD PROOEEDINGS. 51 Arthur Oberst, 1· day, 2 miles ...... ; .. 1.08 State vs. Jacob A-damezyk. John •S. Hafsoos, 1 day, 2 miles. paid. William Vaug-hn, -paid in circuit court. State vs. @d Garske:V et al. Ed Wolf, paid in circuit -c:ou1;t. John Ceehoski, 1-day, 2 miles ...... 1.08 F. C. Kubisiak, 1 day, 28 miles .. ~ ...... _...... 2.12 Mary Gaskey, 1 day, 2 miles ...... _...... ·. 1.08, State vs. Willi.am .Simpson. Mary Dejo, 1 d·ay, 2 miles ..... ·.... , .._ ...... ·...... : ...... ' 1.08. .~t~ JohnS. Hafsoos, 1 day, 2 miles ...... 1.08 Frank Falkiewiez, 1 day, 2 miles ... ~: ...... : ...... ·... ,. 1.08. JDhn Hak-e, interpreter, 1 -day, 2 miles ...... ],.08 State vs. -Barney Koriowski. State vs. Ella Brzeski. JohnS. HafsoDs, 1 day, 2 miles ...... ,_ ...... 1.08 Susie Brzeski, 1 day, 2 miles ..... ·-~·_,_ ...... _; ...... 1.08 . •State vs. Fred McCann and Wm. Frazier.. Frances Jurzewski, 1 day, 2 miles ...... , . . 1.08 A. E. Jensen, 1 day, 32 miles ...... · ...... 2.28 J as. B. Carpenter, Supervisor, % day, 2 miles...... 1.56 ·:l Richar-d Wilson, 1 day, 32 miles...... 2.28 State vs. P~·ter Clark. Mrs. Jassicae Moberg-, 1 day, 32 miles ...._ ...... 2.28 L. J. Car-ey, 1 -day, 32 miles ...... John Clark and Anna Clark, par-ents, not allo:we·d. I' \ ~ 2.28 LorenZ'o l\fD-berg-, 1 day, 32 miles ...... , ...... Ed Haertel, 1 day, 2 miles...... 1.08 •: \ 2.28 State vs. Fl'ank Konopacki. J os. Moznch, Supervisor, lj2 day, 2 miles...... 1.58 ''1. , State vs. Jav Goodwin. ,) Mary Konopacki, 1 day, 2 miles ...... · ...... 1.08 Belle G<>odwin·, 1 day, 50 miles...... '3.00 ':l Alois Sommers, 1 -day, 2 m'iles ...... 1.08 '•\ John S. Hafsoos, .1 day, 2 miles ...... •..... ; .. Mary Stevens, 1 day, 50 miles...... · 3.00 . ~, 1.08 Stat-e vs. John Slosarski. In re ·Emil Miller, Insane. ,,:' ~ . ~ JDhn S. Hafsoos, 1 -day. 2 miles ...... ··'. 1.08 ·.· In re Katherine T·adeu.~ik, Insane. State vs. Joh nMoaci.iewski. Paul Tadeusik, 1 day, 14 miles ...... 1.56 l"::: Joseph Lasewski, 1 day, 8 miles ...... R. M. Frydryclwwicz, inte1~T.n·eter, 1% -days, 2 miles ...... 1.58 1.32 .i ~ Andrew Tadeusik, 1 day, 14 miles ...... ·...... Paulina Bannach, 1 day, 30 miles ...... · 2.20 1.56 ."!' I·n· re Julianna Golon, Insane. Joseph Bannach, 1 day, 30 miles ...... '2.20 ) ·$nsie Koplinski, 1 day, 30 miles ...... 2.20 Jacob Golon, :1 day, 16 miles ...... __, ...... 1.64 ) Nick Golon, 1 -day, 16 miles ...... State vs. Daniel Watson. I 1.64 John Eckstrom, pai-d by -circuit court. ., In 1·e Joseph Czarnecki, Insane. :~ Joseph Berna; 1 day, 22 miles ...... _ .. :..._, ....•...... John .S. Hafsoos, 1 day, 2 miJ.es ...... 1.08 :! 1.88 .T. J. Coan, 1 day, 2miles ...... ,_ John Hig-gins, 1 -day, 22 miles ...... : ...... 1.88 1.08 . ~.. State vs. Mrs. Harry Wilmot. In ;re Paul Kaczmarek, Insane. '1~ S. C. Swendson, 1 day, 32 miles...... , ...... 2.28 ,if Mary Klavikowski, 1 -doay, 12 miles.: ...... 1.48 State vs. ·Lucas .Stanzyk et al. Louis Flattof, 1 day, 14 miles ...... ; ...... 1.56 Joseph Stameyk, Sr., 1 day, 2 miles ...... ,t John Bychowski, 1 day, 14 miles ...... 1.56 1.08 '·' Mary Bvchowski. 1 -day, 14 miles ...... Josephine Stanzyk, 1 day, 2 miles ...... , ...... ~ ... '· 1.56 1.08 John Kaczmarek, 1 day, 2 miles ...... 1..08 Mary Kieliczewski, 1 day, 2 miles ...... ; ...... 1.08 "-~ JDseph Joadzi-ewski, 1 day, 2 miles ...... 1.vo In re Alvin Johnson, Insane. State vs. Alfred Olsen. Martin MDe, 1 -day, 40 miles ...... - ...... 2.60 Christian- Larson, 1 day, 40 miles ...... _. ·-• ...... 2.60 Georg-e Philbrick, 1 day. 40 miles ...... ,_ _,_ ...... 2.66 \., Even~t Olsen, 1 day, 40 miles ...... 2'.60 In re John Manning-, Insane. Anna ·Chilla, 1 day, 2 ·miles ...... ,_._ 1.08 i A. L. Rounds, 1 day, 32 miles .. ·-· ...... : ...... 2.~8 Guy Diver, 1 day, 40 miles ...... 2.60 { A, E. Jensen, 1 d-ay, 32 miles ...... ~ .. 2.28 Henry Simonis, 1 -day, 40 miles ...... · · · · · · · 2.60 In re Ks-avery Kaczmarek, Delinquent. Helen Diver, 1 day, 40 miles ...... · .., ...... · .. ·· .. 2.60 I John S. Hafsoos, 1 -day, 2 miles ...... • 1.58 t (· l .. ,; 52 •COUN·TY BOARD P\ROCEEDINOS. OOUNTY BOAiRJD :PR'OCEEDIN'G.S. 53 John Koczmarek, 1 day, 2 miles...... 1.58 State vs. Stacv KonoJ)'acki. Ja.s. B. Carpenter, •Supervisor, lf.~ day, 2 miles...... 1.58 Jurors. In re Elizabeth Golon, Delinquent.· J. D. Boyer, 1 day, 2 miles ...... 1.12 1.12 Frank Gnl"n, 1 da:v. 2 miles ...... ·...... ·:. 1.58 A. E. Cassidy, 1 R. K. McDonald, t State vs._Jo•hn Evans. Mike Cassi-dy, 1 day, 2 mile-s...... 1.08 1.08 Witnessas. Chas. Ro·senow, 1 day, 2 miles...... 1.08 1.08 Alex Schoen, 1 day, 8 miles .... : ...... ·...... 1.32 1.32 Jo·hn .Schmitt, 1 day, 2 miles...... 1,03 1.08 Frank Pitt, 2 days, 16 miles ...... 2.64 . 2,64 E. E. Carpenter, 1 .clay, 2 mi!oes...... 1.08 1.08 Otto Zimmer,l day, 2 miles...... 1.08 Albert Marquant, 2 days, 16 miles .... ·...... 2.64 1.08 2.64 John Firku·s, interpreter, 1 d·ay, 2 miles...... 1.08 Matt Dix, 1 day, 10 miles ...... l.40. 1.40' 1.08 14. G. D. Aloclri·ch, committee work on gTotmds and J. W. Leonar·d, ste:nog11apher ...... ·.' ...... 2.00 2.00 buildin~s ...... 15.00 15.00 State vs. J. W. Michael. 15. R. M. Frydrychowicz, justice fees ...... 2.88 2.88 Hi. S. ·Whittaker, service on Soldiers' Relief ·committ'ee.c. 17.76 ·17.76 G. L. Park, 1 day, 2 miles ...... 1.08 1.0.8 17. G. H. AltenbeTg-, s·ervice ·on Soldiers' Relief committee 12.00 12.00 MaJtt Retzki. 1 day, 2 miles ...... , 1.08 1.08 18. H. H. Hoffman, service on Soldiers' ·Relief committee .. 19.20 19.20 Geo. B. Nelson, 1 day, 2 miles ...... ~ ...... 1.08 1.08 19. J. B. Carpenter, servi1c·e on countv buildings an-d 38. Lang-en•berg Brick Mfg. Co., for supplies for county jail 14.70 14.70 gTounds ...... 50.00 50.00 39. Thos. E. Cauley, for -cou·nty roa·d commissioner expense 20. Irving- S. Hull, supplies and clothing- for an insane 26.08 31.58 . 40. Jas. B. Su1livau, supplies for court rhouse and jaJil. ... 33.49 33.49 person ...... 17.33 17.33 41.- Walter Campbell,· committee work on £air g1-otmd-s and 21. Carl Betker, committ-ee work on sltate aid bridges ... . 5.40 5.40 s·tate aid bri-dge ...... 23.52 23.52 22. F. A. Lukasavitz. committee work on 'Countv bridg-eos .. 8.40 8.40 4:2. H. ·W. •Co.wles, county •road comission•er expense ...... 10.21 10.21 23. Gullikson & Holte, interest on money due on automobile 8.45 8.45 43 .. C. A . .Smith, service on poor farm commi-ttee ...... 36.00 36.00 24. M. P. Kjer, justice fees ...... 1.94 1.94 44. Gross & Jacobs, supplies for court house and jail ... . 15.63 15.63 25. Kuhl Bros, clothing- for insane JJersen ...... ·.... . [email protected] 19.20 45. Charles Helm, plants for court ·house lawn ...... , ... . . 2.00 26. G. F.· An·drae ·Co., clol;h~n·!!' for insane person ...... 2.00 10.81 10.81 46. F. A. Neuber~er, steno:ri-apher fees ...... 52.50 27. S.t. Michael's hospital, board and care of Frank Geno. 22.00 . 52.50 22.00 47. Ed Mcintee, committee work o.n coqnty bri•dges .... ,. ~ 19.40 19.40 28. St. Michael's hospital, baa:rd and care of Mike Richter . 9.00 9.00 48. F. B. Dent, committee work on county bridges ...... 3.96· 29. M. P. Kj-er, justice fees .. : ...... 3.96 8.53 8.53 49. AJ.bert Timm, commit-tee work on county ·bridges .... ·. 10.80 10.80 30. Dr. C. von Neupert, -8-r., coun'tv physician ...... 8.00 8.00 50. John A. Berry, committee work ...... 4.20 4.20 31. Dr. C. onv N-eupert, 'Sr., county p'hysici·an ...... 20.00. 20.00 51. Wialter Frazoer, for hook binding ...... 1.00· 1.00 32. Dr. C. von Neupert, Sr., coun'ty physician ...... j 9.00 9.00 · 52. Step'hen Tetzloff, committee work on fair ,g-ro-un.ds .... · 11.88 11.88 33. The Good .Shephen1 IndustTial -Sc=hool ...... 373.15 373.15 53. Jos. Laszewski, for committee work ...... 16.80 16.80 34. M. ·S. Murat, justice fees ...... : ...... 20.60 17.47 54. E. J. Pfiffner & Co., .for pointe-d stakes ...... 10.00 10.00 State vs. Joe Joe Davis. 55. G. D. Ald-rich, for service om• poor far.rn commitJtee ... . 56.16 56.16 Witness. 56. Wisconsin Industrial School for Girl-s ...... 00 ••• 532.40 532.40 57. Breitenstein, Tozi,er & Co., 1 s-teel plank ...... Wallace Malamoski ..... : ...... : ... : : ...... 18.00 18.00 .50 .50 58. Austin Wes1tern [Mfg. ·Co., for supplies on county roa·d 35. Callaghan & CompanJov, for pro-bate book ...... 6.00 I. 6.00 machinery...... 456.30 36. Gusbav-e Borth, .iustic•e fees ...... 456.30 2.11 1.73 59. Western -Wheeled :Scraper Co., for sum)lies on road .~_ Appnaiseme·nt of Con-demned Cattle. machinery...... 50.00 50.00 Otto Dan, appraiser, 1 day, 9 miles ...... 1.11 i.n . 60. G. A. Gullikson Co., for g-asoline a11od rep•ai.rs ...... ·. 59.70 59.70 Nib: Aug·ust, appraiser, 1 day, 8 mile·s ...... oo• ••••• 1.09 1.09 61. G. K: •Mansur, for servic-e on cotm:ty buildings and Altenberg •Chas. W., 1 ·day, 8 miles ...... 1.07 1.07 g-rounds· ...... ~ ...... , .·...... 15.00 15.00 .37. James Wilson, .iu·stice fees ...... 9.87 9.87 62. Albtert 'Timm, purchasing committee servic·e ...... 10.50 10.50 State vs. W. L. O'Ni•el et al. 63 ..Ghas. H·ammon, seTVice on poor frarm. -commi.btee ...... 47.52 47.52 R. K. McDonald, apnraiseT, 1 day, 2 miles ...... 3.08 3.08 64. J. C. Hanson, referred back to the committee of·lthe W. R. Swan, .a.ppraiser, 1 ·day, 2 miles ...... 3.08 3.08 whole, ib-elong--s to the ot·her cO'lllmittee...... 38.30 A. Jakw:ay, apnraiser, 1 day, 2 miles ...... 3.08 3.08 65. W. E. Macklin, for fl.owe·rs for l\frs. Colby ...... ~ ...... ·.... · 7.00 7.00 That all county printing for the offic•e of county sunerintendent of 69. •Wis·consin Riv·er .Paper & Pull) Co., fo.r belt for schools be inc·lud-ed in the county printim.g- and the same shall ibe ordered crus·her ...... · ...... 4.00 -!.00 by the pin·chasing: commit-tee. 70. J.W orz·alla & Sons. referred back to the committee That p.o bill for eounty PI-:inting- s')iall be ·considered unless ordered by of 1the who1e.-J)isallow..ecl. county purch~eiJJ.g- a~nt. 71. Ben Halv·eTson, committee work ori rair grounds and All of whi·ch is respectfully submitted.-Ch·as. Hammon, F. M . .Playman, county bridge committee ...... '...... · 35.32 35.32 Geo . .SteTtz, Wm. Brunker, Committee on CoUJnlty lf'rintine-. 72. Abb & Playman.-With·drawn. . l\foved =by 1Supervisor P111rk t:hat the report be a·dopted. -Motion car 73. F-rances C. Bannach, Coun·tv ·Superinten·d~nt of rie=d. Schools, for expCin·ses: 'l'otal e~penses: $696.50; naid, Clerk rea.d the report of the committee on illeg-al assessments as fol 540.33; .balance due $156.17...... 156.17 156.17 lows: To the Honorable Chairman and Members of the County Board of 74. Taylor Drug: ·Co., books and stationary ordered by SupeTvisors of Porta·g·e ·County, Wisconsin. .Gen1Hemen :--:We, vouT com county judg-e...... 19.20 10.20 mitt-ee on ille~al assessments, would report that we have compared the 75. Krembs Hardwa.re Co""-'rep>nirs and snpplies for county annexe·d schedule of claims with the books amd youche·rs :and find th.at the road mac·hinery, ordered by 'l'hos. E. Cauley...... 92.14 02.14 same s;l10uld he cane·elled and ·Charged ·back· as follows: 76. Krembs Hardware Co .. snJmlies for jail .. ; ...... 1.94 1.94 No. 1. To can.cel certifica_te No. 231, saJoe of 191l; imperfect descrip tion. Certific·ate, $1.87; interest, .46; abstract, .03; a:dvertising, .28. Total, To'tal $5.943.41 $5,946.05 $2.64. Cancel ~and cha.rg-e l>ack to t•he town of Linwood. We have carefully examined t-he bills nresenl·ed to us, and have made No. 2. · To ·cancel certificate Nos. 69 and 70. sale of 1912. Stub re roTre'Ctions where nec•essary.-Ecl Mcintee, G. D. Aldric·h, F. M. Plavman, ceipt No. 289, town of ·Carson, shows tax paid. H. H. -t:Ioffman, ·Ch·as. liaBJmon, Albert T.imm, F. B. Dent, Steohen Tetzloff, CP.rtifica-te No. 69. ·Certificate, $6.61; interest, $1.16; abstrw01t .03; a·d IT. W. Norton. C:ommittee vertis iiiiiiiiii::::~:·:~::··:·==~~ ~ w 60 ' •COUNTY BOARD PrROOEEDINGS. •COUNTY BOA!RD _P.J.WOEEDINGS. 61 itable institution. Certificate, $165.50; in1terest $17.7'l.; abs-trac_t :o3. To · ·Clerk read a resolution for an appropriaJtion_to irrstall a lig-htin.g plant tal $183.30. 'Cancel and '0harg'e back to the citv of Stevens Pomt.· ·: .. at the· poor farm, which was la~-d over until tomorrow. · . All of whic·h is respectfully su'bmitted.~G. K. Mansur, W. B. Cod·dmg- ·Clerk read a letter from Dr.. c. von Neupert, Sl'., exbending- an invitation ton, H. H. Beg-g·s. 0. L. Gordon, F. A. Lukasavitz, J. B. Carpent•er, Go·m- to the -county baa.rd to visit St. Micllael's 'hospital tomorrow afternoon at mittee on Illeg-al Assessments. . . · · •two o'clock. ~{oved by SupeTvis.pr Hoffman •th•a t the report be ad "' 62 •COUN·T·Y BOMID POOCEEDINGS. •COUNTY BOARD P'ROCEIDDINGS. 63 . . . or part wood al!·d part coal, which in their judg-ment will be t-he most ·1lcon the clerk o!f' t'his boa.r.d 'be run•d ·they are hereby empowe·red 'to . have omical for •th•e county, .the fuel tmrc•lrase to be made at su·ch time· of the county tretasurer transfeT anv of the county funds not to be used 11 efore the year as best to serve the interest of the County, and that the sum of the county tax becomes available in Mat,ch, 1915, to the general fnud of $700.00 be and hereby is ·appropria:teod for the payment of fu.el so pm' said county until that time,. then to 'be retransferre Wm. Brunker, Fred Giese, iF. B. Dent, Committee on Settlement with Conn" I John Gavin· ..... ·...... 2332 Dec. 12, 1911...... 83 ty Offic.ers. ) Geo. Somers ...... 2359 Dec. 12, 1911...... 2.14 •) Follow!ing is the clerk's report of outlawed county orders: t: Katherine Drewo ...... 2365 D~c. 12. 1911...... 1.98 1.33 To the Hono.rable ·Chairman and Members of .the Conn tv Board of •Su• I i F. J. Brzeski ...... : .... . 2366 Dec. 12, 1911...... pervisors of Portage -Coun'ty, Wi'sconsin. Gentlemen :-In compliance with i Mrs. L. J. Myrich ...... 2367 Dec. 12, 1911 ...... 83 chapter 36, section 688, RB'Vised Statutes of Wisconsin, the tfollowing coun "J Dec. 12. 1911...... 83 ,.,, .. Lillian Myrich ...... : . 2368 ty orders uncalled for by the payee are presented for cancellation.-A. E. Dorothy Myrich ...... 2369 Dec. 12, 1911...... 83 Bourn, 'County.Clel'k. Mrs. Joseph Cyc·hoszo ... ~. 2371 Dec. 12, 1911...... 1.39 Name of Payee No. of Or.aer Date Amount 2372 ·' Dec. 12, 1911...... 1.39 ... ' August Cy.chosz ...... Edwin Dreyer...... 741 Nov. 30, 1909 ...... $1.56 Albert Dehlinger ...... 2394 Dec. 12, 1911...... 1.08 John Griffith...... 2053 Nov. 11, 1911...... 2.00 John Czerwa.nska ...... 2395 Dec. 12, 1911 ...... 1.24 ~1. N. Higgins...... 2108 Dec. 12, 1911...... 1.12 Joseph Czerwanska ... ; . , .. 2396 Dec. 12, 1911...... 1.32 Mary Gallik...... 2124 Dec. 12, 1911...... 1.15 I~ 11-red Olson ...... 2401 Dec. 12, 1911...... 1.12. A~bert Gallik...... 2125 Dec. 12, .1911...... 1.15 M:oved by Supervisor Ca,rpenter that the report 'be adopted. ~{otion Mary Gallik...... 2126 Dec. 12, 1911...... 1.15 ffi. carried. .Isadore •Cruprinski...... 2127 Dec. 12, 1911...... , ... 1.96 -Clerk read the report of the committee on state aid roads and bridg~s Kate Cruprinski...... 2128 Dec. 12, 1911. .... :...... 1.96 1:: as follows: To the Honorable Chairmar. and· Members of the County Mary Gulizinski...... 2139 Dec. 12, 1911...... 83 Board of .Supervisors of Po-rtage County. Wisconsin. Gentlemen :___,JWe, Mary .Srymkowski...... 2164 Dec. 12, 1911...... 83 l your committee on state aid hig·hways .1nd bridg·es, would respectfully re Ed Lovandowski...... 2169 Dec .. 12, 1911...... 83 port as follows: For state aid hig·hways: Ma)thias ISidoW'Sikli...... 2171 Dec. 12, 1911 ...... 2.20 On petition No. 1, Alba.n ...... $ 400.00 Ellen Benson...... 2172 · Dec. 12, 1911 ...... 2.20 On petition No. 2, Arriberst ...... 400.00 Kate Hintz...... 2189 Dec. 12, 1911...... 1.47 On pe1tition No. 3, Lanark ...... ' ...... 1,500.00 Julia Himtzo...... 2190 Dec. 12, 1911 ... ,...... 1.47 On petition No. 4. Stockton ...... 1,000.00 Celia Kelp...... 2199 Dec. 12, 1911...... 1.87 On petition No. 5, New Hope ...... 500.00 Marcus Weintsok...... 2240 Dec. 12, 1911...... , ..... 1.08 On petition No. 6, S'haron ...... 1.000.00 Jaco'b 'Bell ...... ,...... 224;1 Dec. 12, 1911...... 1.08 On petition No.7. Plover ...... 1,000.00 · On: petition No. 8. Pine Grove ...... 500.00 W. J. Carley...... 2242 Dec. 12, 1911...... 1.48 2,900.00. Wm. Pierce ... : ... ;...... 224.3 Dec. 12, 1911...... 1.48 On -petition No. 9, Eau Pleine ...... : ...... On petition No. 10, Hull ...... 600.00 John Boyanowski...... 2254 Dec. 12, 1911...... 13.48 I On petition No. 11, Buena Vista ...... 1,000.00 Louis Cholinski...... 2267 Dec. 12, .1911...... 2.71 On peti1tion No. 12, Belmont...... 1,000.00 John Suchowski.. :...... 2273 Dec. 12, 1911...... 1.08 On petition No. 13, Grant...... 400.00 Reine Everett ...... :.... 2294 Dec. 12, 1911 ...... 2.76 On petition No. 14. Almond ...... 1,000.00 Mrs. Joseph 'Levandowski.. 2300 Dec. 12, 1911 ... ~...... 1.72 On petition No. 15, Amherst Village ...... 1.600.00 Frank Anders...... 2304 Dec. 12, 1911...... 1.08 On petition No. 16, Rosholt Village ...... 1,500.00 0. L. Rogers...... 2305 Dec. 12, 1911...... , . . . . 1.91 ..lr On petition No. 17, .Plover Village ...... '; ...... 700.00 Vincent Wisneofski...... 2312 Dec. 12, ·1911. .... · ...... 1.15 On petition No. 18, Amherst Junction Village ...... , .. . 700.00 1,500.00 Mary Winecfski...... 2313 Dec. 12, 1911...... 1.15 I On petition No. 19, Almond Village·...... John Eskoroski...... 2316 Dec. 12, 1911 ...... 2.44 i iF or state aid 'bridges: On petition No. 20, Dewey, one .bridge ...... 300.00 Jo·run Swanson...... 2317 Dec. 12, 1911. .... '...... 2.44 I Albert Mobertz...... 2318 Dec. 12, 1911...... 2.44 Total $ 19,500.00 Pauly Molski...... 2326 Dec. 12, 1911...... 83 •We recommend the pro rata of state money to towns and villages. Clara Mol ski...... 2329 Dec. 12, 1911...... 83 !Also, That. we recomn1emd the follow~nll: IChang·es and additions ·to the Gertrude Truzinski...... 2330 Dec. 12, 1911...... 83 connty -stat·e .a.id road map. Mary Walocak...... 2331 Dec. 12, 1911...... 83 Amherst Junction-Beg·inning at Wes't Village l_imits at Stevens Point 66 COUNTY BOAThD PlROOEEDINGS. COUNTY BOARD PIROOE•EDINGS. 67 and Waupaca road east to east village limits ·connecting- .Stevens Point and Laszew•ski,' W. B. Coddington, Freel Giese, Committee on State Aiel Roads Waupaca road.: and Br:id,g-es. · N elso.nville Villag-e- Beg-inning- at South Villag·e. limit::; on Amherst Moved 'by Supervisor Hunter that .the .report be adopted. Motio•n oe~r. ried. · Junction, Rosholt roa.d nort'h to villag·e limits connecting- Amherst Ju.ncltion, Rosholt road. Clerk read the followin,g· re;port of 'the committee on county roads anJ brid,g·es: To tl1e Honorable Chairman and Members of the County Board Rosholt Village :Road-Beg-inning- on West Village limits east throug ~~· ·. . 68 1COUNTY BOARD PROCEEDINGS. .. COUNTY BOA!RD PROCEEDINGS. 69 t ' ··City Stev·ens Po.int ch,arge ...... 199.50 109.50 l Moved by Supervisor Coddington mlat 1ihe bO'ar.d bake a ll.'-6CieSS. Mo- 4. City of' Stevens 'Point, care of Fmnk Zobr ~ -·~::I'IL·· ·COUNTY BOARD P.ROOEEDINGS. 71 70 'COUNTY BOA!RD PR!OOIDEDING'S. Casey...... $3 00 SEVENTEENTH DAY. oFe?,. 7, 19~4. ol'Cler in favor of Dr. D. 18. 'R,i~~ f~~ ·,~~~~i~~ti~~- ~If the Stevens Poin( Wis .. Dec. 5, 1914. 8 o'-clock a. m. complmnmg· w~tness, Ma.·bel Buckholt in case of S•tate of Wis·consin vs. :Mee:lim\!!,' c-al'led to order by chairman, Hon. Ben Halverson. Geo.rg·.e .Casey ...... : ...... · ...... $3.00 Clerk c·a!l.ed· t·he roll, all n:iembers ])resent. . .J . Mar. 2, 1914, or.de·r 1~1 .f.avo.r ·of F. A.Nenberg•er for copy of .testimony Minutes of yesteNlay's session read and approved.· m the ·case o-f .Strute of W1s.consm vs. Hjelmer Olson ...... : ...... $4.50 . 11fa.r. 10, 1914_. or.de·r m favo•r of John G. ·Glinski, d'or hi·s services as ·Moved by- Snperv·isor Hun-ter •that a committee o·f :two ibe ·aJJJJointe-d to ~~,· an rnterpre1ter durmg the ,af-ternoon and nig·ht-time itYthe examina;tion of act as br.idge ·committ.ee on 'brid!!:es wl10se cost exceeds $800: Motion· car ried. '1 cc:rtain witnesses, ,'he 1nberpr·~ti~1g. f.I'om the Polish lang·uage in•to the En g!rsh .J~nguage ~_;t •the •county Jail.m an ex:amina.tion for ·the nurpose of as •Clerk rea.d the following: report of the commiH:ee on settl-ement with ceTtamlt;JI!' whether or not a .cnme had been committed .by. one John county officers. ~L'o .the Honorable Ol1airman and M·em:bers of the County . '• Golo·n·sk1...... ·· ...... $2.50 Bo:ard :-\Ve, your ·commibtee on ·se-ttlement :woibh cot]n:ty officers. respect ; I \·j Apr. 2, 1914. order in favor ·of Dr. E. H. Rog·e·rs .for med·ical ex.amina fu.lly report ·tis follows: Wf'- find it ·C·Orrect with the ex.ce])tion of or.der ·~ ' tion of .Stella F.isher. alleg-.ed to 'have been poisoned, i:i1 the -cD.se of .State o·f No. 85, reported $15.00 order ·d•Nl:Wn .for $7.00, and one Ol'd·e·r outstanding ''I Wisc•cmsin vs. I-Ije:Jmer Olson ...... $5.00 for $5.00.-C. J. Gilbert, F. B. Dent, Ant.on B. Brekke. Wm. Brunker. Fred ,• •l ;·.i Anr. 2, 1914, O·l'cler in .favor of Dr. W. F. Cowan for medical services Giese. Jose1Yh Moznch, ·Committee on SettJlement with County Officers. in mc:1mination of Stella F·isher, oa.lle.ged to have been ~Joisoned. in :the case . Following· is .the ·distri.ct atton1ey's re1Jort: ,. of State vs. H.ielmer Olson ...... ; ...... $5.00· To bhe Hon]orable ·Coun.ty Board of Supervisors of ·Portag·e •County, I' Apr. 2, 1914, 01xler in favor of C. F. Mar-tin & Co., phootogorapher.s. for W~sconsin: David L Sicldesteel, .dist.ri:ct attorney for Portag·e county, I, j)hohig-ranh •and neg-rutive nrint of t·he de•fen-cla.n1t in the ·case of .Staite vs. ·Wisconsin, hereby repo·rt -the Board of ·SuJJervisors of said ·county, that to John Schertz ...... , ...... $1.50 I hoa v·e received no moneys for fines, retcog·nizances, fo.rf~its. ])enalti·es or A1Jr. 8, 1914, or.de.r in .favor of F. A. Neuberger for copy oof testiPlonv costs durin.!?: tl1e year beg•i:nning· Nov. 29, 1913, to T I 72 ;COUNTY BOARD PROCEEDINGS. :i COUNTY BOA'RD PROCEEDINGS .. 73 Oc·t. 3, 1914, order in favor of Wm. Vang·hn for witness fees i~. case of 1914.-Dav.id I. .Sickles.teel, J?isotrict Attorney in and for the County of ·St•ate of Wiscons.in vs. J aco:b Adamcz·ek, convicted of 'bur~:la-ry ...... $7.50 ,. Portag:e and St·a-te oof W1s·consm. 00t. 3, 1914, order in £a.vor of Eclwar·d Vog·e:] d:o.r witness f.e.es. in· .case !.' •I 1Stat-e of Wisconsin, County of Portag·e :-ss. David r. .,Sicklesteel, of State of Wisconsin vs. Ja•cob Aclamczek ..con:vide·d of burg·la•ry ... ,$7.50 1: being- duly sworn .bef?re m~, a Notary Puhlic in :a:nd for ·the eounty of ·Por 00t. 16, 1914, o1xler in favor' of F. A. Neuberg·e.r for copy o·f testimo)1V i,i tage and state of W1soco·nsm, on o.a th says that ·he is Jistriot aHorn:ey for in case of Sta·te of Wisconsin ag·ainst 3\{cJI.ICann ·et al, ch-arged with having . Portage county, Wisconsin; that the fa.c·ts set for.tb in ·the .above sta•tement burned .n. f.reig.M -car at Amhe1;s t...... ·...... $3.00 4 are ·true and any matters -t~1erein alleged to be upon information and belief Nov. 1!:1, 1914; ord·er in '.favor o& Dr. G. F. Murphy of. JnruCition City f·{ are tr.ne to the besot ·knmvleclge an·d belief of this affiant. fo.r medical s•ervices, consultations ·wuth t'he distri•ct ,aHo.I•ne_y and fo-r -e·xper;t test-imony in -the ·case of State of ·w.isconsin ag•ainst Ski.bba in the ma-tter D.avid I. Sicklooted. of the into t•he ·comnlaint of the all-ec!!'ed murder o·f •the bastar<:l Subscribed and sworn to hC!fore me >this 4th clay of Dece·Illiber, A. D. -e~amin,a•tiOii 1014. chil·d born of Marbha. l\fa:Ikowski ...... : ...... $30.00 Nov. 21. 1914. o·I'Cler in favor of Gi•Ibert Ellis fo-r aut·o hi.re from the rsea!l. vilLage of Almond -to the rooi·clence o·f one Cla.rence Morg·an, ma.kin.g· i:Iwes Ne'l'lie Leahy, No~ary Public, Portage •Countv. Wis. I. :Mov·ed 'by ·Supervisor Tetzloff thaot the 'l'C1)0>d be adopted. ·(Motion car tigation in ;the mU;tter of the c·omplaint of ·blu.e.atenin,\!." 1bbe.life of one· Jay I' Tice of the vi]:]ag·e of Almond ...... ~ ...... $5.00 ried. Nov. 25, 1914, or·der in favor of David I. Sidclesteel, >Clisotri-ct attorney, Clerk read t•he repor.t of the committee ou per {!iem and mileaJ:re as fo.! for postag·e, hotel bills, I'ailroacl fare and incidenta~ expenses in• ·Connection lows: To the Honorable Chairman an·d M·embers of the Couuw BoarJ. w1bh the offic.e of dis-t•rict .a.ttorney for ;the hvo years .in w:hich ·he 'held office. Gentlemen :-We, vonr committee to ·W•lwm w.as referred the per .(liem and in the making: -o·f v.a.rious investi·ga:tio·ns in t•he -ord·ei'S hereto s·e•t d:or.th and milea~·e.- would respectfully re.port as .follows, and would recommend the the en.tir·e personal exJ)enses that -the {li.s 74 •OOUNTY BOARD !PR:OCEiE."QINGIS. •COUNTY BQIARD PRO•CE>EDINGS. 75 J. B. Carpen•ter, 171/2 days ...... 52.50 G. D. Aldrich, 171/2 d·ays ...... Distri!c.t No. 8, Stockton .. ·: ...... 52.5u I' 10.0.00 30.00 To:tal . . . $1,617.26 Total $3 899 01 $ 994.76 John A. Berry, G. K. Mansur, Ed Mclnte•e." 0. L. Gordon, Geo. Stertz. ·Total pri·n~ipal and in•terest . ' · $4,893.77 Commit-t·ee on Per Diem •and Mileag-e. · fi T·he followmg- ID.r'e t•he funds for winch ·the co.untv ·tax is levied: ~J Moved by Supervisor Hunter tha-t the repor.t •be •adopted. 1Motion car- Strute aid :road.s and bridg:es ...... $19,500.00 ried. . ~~ County .bndg•es...... 3,064.22 .Clerk -read the foHowin~r report of the ways ancl means comlY'i-btee: To :• County hig-hway fund...... 2,674.02 the Honorable Chairman a;nd Members of the Countv Board of· Portag-e Cou·n·ty poor ...... ·...... 1.089. 75 County. Gentlemen:-Your c·ommibttee on ways IDnd means would respec•t• Poor fam1, report, •amJropriation. , ...... 1.236.46 fu!I re.port ·as lfo].]ows: Claims ...... :...... 6,000.00 · S·twte ·tax ...... •...... : ..... $47.134.66 Chi'l.dren'•s Home society...... 200.00 Stwt·e .bax, special charg-es ...... : ...... 13,820.49 llfimog·raph...... 65.00 Coun:ty tax, 2% mills ...... ; ...... 70,724.40 Humane so-ciety ...... , ...... 300.00 County superintendent of schools, outsi-d·e 'of c~ty ...·...... 1,783.00 R. R. fare to poor farm...... 15.68 County &chool tax...... 33,812.34 Fuel...... ,. . . . 700.00 Purchasing- ag-ent...... 2,000.00 Total $167.274.8!) Grounds an-d bnil :I ' ·.;. ----~--~~ ~.lr ·OOUNTY BOA•RD PROCE·EDl'NGS. 77 76 COUNTY BOA!RD J?iRO.CEEDING.S.. the member who is first to speak. . But in ·all cases. the member who Moved .by Sn'J)ervis.or Hunter •tha•t !the chairman of this board, the dis shall first rise and address the chrur. shall Sl'Jeak filnst. , · tri Assistant clerk ...... "'· .... , ....._ ...... 2 ,1\ Additions to committees ...... · ...... ·...... ; ... 12 · Committee o•n· !buildings and grounds ...... 7-62 IJ . CommiCtee on equalization ...... 27-46 Commiltt.ee on .county poor ...... 9-15-28-30-34-67 J~· Commibtee· on claims ...... c 2-9-34-47-58-69 Committee on ille·gal assessments ...... , 15-34-59 Commit-tee on se'ttlement wifh county officers ... 4-1-5-17-27 -34-39-40~63-75· Committee on ways an-d.means ...... 34-74 ·Commilbtee on roads and 'bridges ...... 34-37-40-65 Committee on sheriff's a•n•d constables' fe.es ...... 5.-13 County nrinting ...... 9-33-58 ·Conn tv depository ...... 37-69 Conn tv school tax ...... ·... ·...... · ...... ·. 3 .Ohildrens' Home Findi·ng. association ...... ·6-12 County superintendent of schools. report of ...... 43 County .i'ail phys·ician ...... 2' Chairman, electio•n• of ...... 1-2 County clerk, repcn~t of ...... 27-40-64 Conn tv hi,g-hway .commissioner ...... , ...... ·.. 10-38 Count·y treasurer, report of ...... ·...... 5-10-17 ·Clerk of circuit court, report of ...... ·...... 2-4 Communications ...... ·...... 7-27-28-37 -c~nmty -Board of Eclucaltion ...... ~~ ...... 12 ,i'i Conn ty tre·asur-e.r, l>o•n.d o1f...... 37 .. Committee· on judiciary ...... ·...... 39-69 I .. \ j~ . Distri-ct attorney, Teport of~ ...... ·..... 67-70 Janitor, election of ...... - .. 2 l\1embers, lis't of ...... 1 ' '\' P.oor farm agent, election of. : ...... _, ...... 30-33 ' 11(· Poor r-farm lig·hting· plnnt ...... 61-63 ' Poor farm agent, re'port of ...... : ...... 11 Poor farm JJhysician ...... 2~6-7-33 Portage. Count·y Humane ;:;ociety ...... 35-39-6Y Pu-rchasing; agent ...... : ...... 62 .Per <1iem and .mileng•e ...... 63-73 Purchase of road machinery ...... : . .. 38-66-75 .Rules of 'boa:rd ...... " ...... 4-76 l'tesolutions...... 28-33-38-60-61-62-63 Special .approoriatio:ns ...... •12-39-46-69-75 •Su·pervisor of Junction City Village ...... 1 State Hig:hwav commission ...... 6~9-37 -76 Soldiers' relief commiSoSion ...... ·...... 12-15 S1tate ·tax -levy ...... 5 Ste-vens Point fair ...... 10-12-28-60-75 Spe·cial .committees ...... 6-7-9-46-4 7-60-70-75 Standing· committees, 1ist oof ...... · ...... ~ .. 3 Traveling library bo'ar-cl, report of ..... , ..... ; ...... 10-63 Vice •chairman ...... 2 TABU LA R STAT E,M E: N ~f" · Of the votes given for G:overnor, Lieut~nant Go~ernor, Secretary of Sta~e, ~tate Treasurer, :t?-ttoiriey Gefiera( United States Senator, Mem ber of Congress, State _Senator, Member of Assembly, County Clerk, County 1 reasurer, Shenff, Coroner,1 Clerk of the Court, D1stnct Attorney; Register of Deeds and County Surveyor, at the gen 1914 eral election held in the several towns, wards, villages and election districts in the ~ounty of Portage. on the Tuesday succeed~ng the first Monday, being the 3rd day, of November, A. D. . 1 1 I I I Mem. ot Congress State Senator Member of Co. Clerk leo. Treas.l "'· Sherlfl' Coroner .IO!k. Court! District Atty. !Reg.Deedsl Surveyor Secretary or State State Treasurer Attorney qeneral ! U.S. Senator Assembly I Governor Lieutenant Governor ·p. :; .0 = "0 ' ~ ~ a>. ~ g .9 1.1 .!:J! 8 Q) Q) a; ~ ~.~.; ~ ~ s:l CIS . ~- U) I .. en ::: ~ ~ := 0 aJ Q) ~ .C 1.1 C11 g rn e c:J ..,.:. QJ Q ~~ ...... 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AU Other - _.. ~ ,....:. d, aS .. d ,c CIS 'C Q) d l>l ClJ -1:1 p, CIS ...... cd • • Personal 8 a .. 00 Total Total Total .,. ... " ' . -~. 1 ....: : ~ r· . <. I'I i