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The Milwaukee Leader
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
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Green County's board of supervisors narrowly voted to continue highway improvements, approving $500,000 in bonds for 1924 to build 25 miles of roads, including completing Highway 42's concrete stretch.
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MONROE, Wis.—By one vote Green county escaped a one-year holiday in highway improvement, when the board of supervisors Friday voted on a motion to take a recess in spending more of the $3,000,000 bond issue which won at the polls in 1919. Action immediately following provides for a sale of $500,000 in bonds for 1924 intended to improve 25 miles of roads, 17 miles of which will be concrete and the remainder gravel. This program includes completion of the 30-mile stretch of concrete on Highway 42 from Illinois to the Dane county line, 25 miles of which is already laid.
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Green County, Wis.
Event Date
Friday
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by one vote, the board rejected a motion for a one-year recess in spending; approved sale of $500,000 in bonds for 1924 to improve 25 miles of roads (17 miles concrete, remainder gravel), including completion of 30-mile concrete stretch on highway 42 from illinois to dane county line (25 miles already laid).
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The board of supervisors in Green County voted by one vote against taking a one-year recess in spending the $3,000,000 bond issue approved in 1919, allowing continuation of highway improvements.