The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1880-10-28

Board met pursuant to adjournmenti
called to order by the chairman. Koli
called; members all present.
On motion, the following accounts
were allowed as recommended by the
committee:
Name Of Nature Of Am,t Amt
Claimant Claim Claimd Aid
John d. Garland, board bill si3 Go SIS 90
Chas. K. Radclife, printing ~ W ~ W
superintendent OF the Poor a7i % 60
Chas X. Radcliffe, services as :.
Superintendent OF tho Poor ~ ~ ~ 70
j. H. knevels, fees on inquest ~ % ~ o"
On motion of Supervisor Cutler, Ac-
count No. 20, of George Oviatt, was
referred to committee.
On motion of Supervisor Wolf, the
Board took q recess until O'Clock p. m.
Board met; called to order by the
chairman. Roll called; members all
present; and on motion, the Board
took a recess until 5 o'clock p. IN.
Five o'clock p. m.
Board met; called to order by the
chairman. Roll called; quorum pres
ent.
On motion of Supervisor Pierce, ad-
journed till tomorrow morning, at
O'Clock.
Wednesday, Oct. 10th, 1880.
Board met pursuant to adjournment
called to order by the chairman. Roll
called; members all present.
Minutes of yesterday read ana ap-
proved.
follows:
To the Hon. Board of Supervisors of Lake
make the following report: From the County
Treasurer's report we make the ioiiowi"s
statement: ,u e,,xe O,
expended for past year, 6iS2 -
The COMMITTEES recommend the Board to
raise $500 for Contint ent Eund on county Aho
that $1,000 be set aside for Poor Fund:
j. j. PIERCE, Com.
PETER MILLER, on
GEORGE N, JONES, Fin'nce
Supervisor Hollister moved that the
report be accepted and adopted; pend
ing which, Supervisor Coe offered an
amendment making the sum to be
raised for county tax, $1,000, instead or
$4,000, as reported by the committee.
Supervisor HOllister accepted the
amendment.
The motion as amended did not pre-
vail, by yeas and nays ms follows:
Yeas, Dickerson, Wolf, Cutler, Coe,
chair,nam-5; nays, Scott, Pierce, Jones,
Hollister, Dickens, Kinne, Miller.
Supervisor Hollister moved that the
report he accepted and adopted; pend
ing which, Supervisor Coe moved to
amend by making the amount to be
raised for county tax, $S5U. The
amendment did not prevail.
The original motion then prevailed,
by yeas and nays as follows: Yeas,
Scott, Pierce, Jones, Hollister, Dickens,
Kline, Miller; nays, Dickerson,
| Wolf Cutler, Coe, chairman-5.
Supervisor Pierce offered the follow
ing resolution:
| Resolred, That the salaries OF the several
| county officers remain the same for the next
| two years as they now are.
On motion ofSupervisor Dickens, the
resolution was tabled and made the
special order for 5 o'clock p. IN.
Thereupon the Board took recess
till o'clock p. m.
Five O'clock p. m.
Board met; called to order by the
chairman. Roll called; quorum pres
ent.
On motion of Supervisor Cutler, the
Board adjourned till tomorrow morn
ing at 8 O'clock.
Thursday, Oct. 2lst, 1880.
Board met pursuant to adjournment;
called to order 10y the chairman. Roll
| called; members all present.
Minutes of yesterday read and ap-
proved.
The Chair reported the following as
committee to investigate Lake County
Agricultural Society: Supervisors Coe,
Dickens and Wolf.
Supervisor Dickerson moved that the
Board take u recess until o'clock p. IN.
The motion was lost.
Supervisor Dickens moved that the
matter of contracting with the House
of Correction ut Detroit for the board
of prisoners, be taken from the table.
The motion prevailed.
Supervisor Dickens moved that the
County Clerk execute properly the con-
tract with Detroit House Of Correction,
and all necessary expenses to be paid
by the County of Lake. The motion
prevailed.
Thereupon, on motion of Supervisor
| Wolf, the Board took recess until i
o'clock p. m.
Board met; called to order by the
chairman. Roll called; members oil
present.
Committee on equalization reported
as follows:
| BALDWIN, Oct. Goth, 1851.
To the Honorable Board of supervisors OF
Lake county:
Your committee upon equalization would
| respectfully submit the following reports we
| the undcrsigned committee find on examina-
| tion OF the several assessment rolls what ap.
| pears to ny an unequal assessment, and would
| recommend that there be added TO or taken
from las the case may bel such an amount as
shall make them relatively an equal assess
| ment of the several townships.
| tai number of acres, value Of pcrsonal estate
md real estate OF the several townships as tax
en- by the Supervisors, as follows;
No. OF Val. OF Val. Of Total
/ Township Acres II. Estate p. est. Value
Chase 2l56l.66 &lIll3o tzlU0 eiszcS9 eios9
| Pinora 2l566-3 ltI5V ivooo ,oosv1 ,es,o
Ellsworth 4430i.50 43o930 $3.50 440sio
Dover Z4oJ.oz loo4oo 800 ,oosco ,oSosso