The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-03-06
THE.sUPERvIsoRs.
special.. MarchgTer $780, Official Re-
port.
FOURTH DAY CONTINUED.


resulted as follows:
Yeas-Supervisors Zimmerman. Hollis |
ter. Martin, Hanna. Wightmsj, Silvis.
Reid, Gordon, Case, Gilmore, Sayre, Mil
Ter. Ballard and Drury.-l4.
Nays-Superyisors Atkinson, Ransom
and Kramer-3, Carried.
The committee on fees and salaries sub
mitted the following report:
Your committee on fees and salaries
claims would beg leave to report that they
have examined all claims presented before
them, and recommend the payment of the
following. and that the clerk be directed to
issue orders for the several claimants, to
wit:
w g Morris $I03 co. VIM Lee. ST..
so 90, E Ankrum 1877 so, d A Holt Is,
90, L V Eckert / 35 90. Phil Miller 1877 so.
j L Perkins SO 90. do All so, do II co do
100, Duane Nicholson 80 50. Adam Y ohe
DO 90. FL G Harris 5000, do 5000, j Ii
Perkins 470SO. Alonz, McClain l25 90,
Silas G FISCHER so, Duane Nicholson l2,-
70. W G Rice 8 90, L E Harson ~ IS,
Lucien Adams 500 90, L A Mapes 1000,
j L Perkins lO7 SO, s q FISCHER 2 As, j G
Heck II 90, NJ Nj Sturgeon 1873 90, L E
Fish 90. Taylor House AZ so, Thos
Murphy A AS, FL II Grover % IS. 4 o.
Chopper 25. S G FISCHER 995. Alonzo
McClain so, David HAYES 81 SO, Samuel
Cook 420, Henry Hayden Is 90, Adam
Yohe 3 80, II G Harris 2l6O, w c.
Blackburn POS, G w Halves 5 80. B
McCabe 10, Adam Eohe 10, G Rs
cher % 10. Alonz, McCaln &c 50 j f
Ankrum 81 70 l. V Eckhart % IS
The committee also refer back to the
board without recommendation bills for
witness fees to the amount of $4Ol, and
other claims. Is. WIGHTMAN,
Chairman.
The following minority report OF the
com mittee on fees and salaries was SUBJ
mitted by Supervisor Ransom:
The undersigned minority of the COM
mistee On fees and salaries would concur
in all OF the report of the chairman. except
on the following bills, which would
recon mend be rejected sor the reasons
given below:
To L. Z. Fish, Jan. IA, 1880, to one
days serving on Sheriff's posse at Hap
py Holloy, So SO; Feb 8 to 2, inaIusive
six days serving on Sheriff's posse ut
Rapids City, Sl5 90; to fare 10 and re
turning from Rapids City, 81 25-
$l9 rs
To Louis V. Eckhardt. twenty two days
services as Deputy at coal mines at Rap
ids City. SIS 90; railroad fare and expense,
81 $3.50 As
People Lewis Martin, H Lloyd, Joe
Garland Park, Joe Whitehead, intimida-
ton, Henry Hayden, SIS 50; Fisher,
$50 90; People David Graham, Joshua
Norwood, G.. StackGeld, John Murrie
and George Cl0ughty, Intimidation;
Henry Hayden, 81 10; Fisher. So 90
SIP 10.
l. That it is private quarrel between
coal operators of Hampton township and
their employees.
2, That it has never been shown only
to prejudice public opinion against the
miners aud not from any act or threats,
that il was necessary to call npJn-ihe civil
authorities for protection.
5. That if such had been the case il
was the duty OF the operators to have first
called upon the village authorities of Rap |
ids City for protection.
4. That it said village aathoriiies had |
failed to furnish the necessary aid when |
called upon it would then have been pro
for protection.
5. That it would be bad precedent |
for this Board to pay bills of this kind un |
less some act or threat had been committed |
which would warrant the county 10 exc
cutting it's authority;no such acts are shown |
to exist in this case.
VIM j. RANSOM.
The yeas and nays being called upon |
the adoption of the minority report. re |
suited as follows:
Yeas-Supervisors Ransom and Kra-
mer-2.
Nays Supervisors Zimmerman, Hollister, |
Martin, Hanna, Wightman, Reid. Gordon, |
A tkiDsop. Sayre. Miller, Ballard and |
Drury-l2 Lost.
Thereupon the yeas and nays were call |
ed upon the adoption of the majority |
re port of the Committee on Fees and |
Salaries, and resulted as follows:
Yeas-Superyisors Zimmerman, Hollis
ter, Martin, Hanna. Wightman. Reid, |
Gordon. Atkinson. Case, Sayre. Miller,
Ballard and Drury-l5
Nays-Supervisors Ransom, and Kra-
neutrality-suspicious. Siivis. Coffeen,
Koch, Cleveland and Gimore-5. Car
ried. and majority report adopted,
Supervisor Siivis moved that the bill Of
George Bowles, amounting to $500 be
allowed. Carried.
Supervisor Wightman we'd that the |
bill OF L. 4, Fish. amounting to $29.
and the bill of l.. V. Eckhart, amounting
10 40. DC &tIUWGu. Ne yeas ana nays
being called resulted as follows:
Yeas-Supervisor Zimmerman. Hollis
Ter, Martin, Hanna. Wightman, Reid,
Gordon. Atkinson. Case, Miller, Ballard
Drury-l2,
Nays-Superyisors Ransom. Sayre and
kramer-3.
Neutrality-suspicious. ISivis. Coffeen.
Koch, Cleveland and .Gilmore-5. Car
led.
Supervisor Gordon moved that the bills
or witness fees referred back by the
~ the Committee on Fees and Salaries be
'eiected. Carried.
The committee on Poor Claims would
,eg leaye to report that they have exam
ned all claims presented before them, and
ecommend the payment of the following, /:
md that the Clerk be directed to issue
'rders for the several amounts to the sew
raj claimants, to-wlt:
ROCK ISLAND.
,reckfus & S'n$ 10 so + Kellerstrass.s so
/ Mcdonald. 10 so Geo SchDitzger. u 90
vey'rhRu'r & d 40 10 h ID Folsom. 50 % ,
sart & Gregg s 90 VIM Rink. cool
Blanchard b. z 90 r Warner 80 90
Vim II BeaI. -. 20 b & L Buford.. "A 90
Schemmer.. y 90 Wagner. l. %
LIZA Shearer.. s 10 John Aster.... 4O0l
vm Pilgrim. 10 10 John Taylor. 1 IS
II Ritter... Is 50 VIM Smedley IS 80 .
Schnitzger.. rs Jonas Bear. 8 IS I
red Nepks " 81 so I G Coss d Co. 10 SO | G
Mosenfelder.. 30 NJ Gates - 55
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