The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-03-15

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ton of twenty dollars for the purpose OF sendin
Elias Beck to Kansas was placed at my disposal TO
the purpose OF Transporting paupers their respec
i've homes. The undersigned wcnld report that n
part OF said money has been expended. The unde
the winter lead of mill wood costing one dollar an
fifty cents and which the county has paid for, wa
furnished poor person the person receiving tn
wood promising to pay for the same when he &c
the money. 1 have received one dollar on that az
Making the amount OF county funds in my hand
five dollars which am ready to pay into the count
treasury upon proper order
0verseer of Poor.
Supervisor Albrscht offered the follow
ing resolution and moved It's adoption:
Resolged. That this Board in voting to Messrs
Haas and OMara each one hundred dollars for sci
vice counsel for VIM. Heilwagon. convicted O
it did not make such donation because it though
that said VIM. Heilwagon was not guilty Of tn
crime with which he stands charged. or that h
should not suffer the punishment fixed by the juda
ment of the court, but because this Board knew tina
said Haas and O'Mara had performed a great dea
of labor In the case and that they had not receives
any pay. and there was no hope that they eve
would.
Resoloed, further, That the counsel of the sal
Heilwagon stated to this Board that they wer
through with the case, and they would take M
further action in the matter. and this Board beiev
ing in said statement voted each of the counsel on
hundred dollars with the above express understand
ing
The yeas and nays being called on the
foregoing resolution, resulted as follows:
Yeas-Supervisors Zimmerman, !. F
HOLSTER, Liphardt, E. N. HOLSTER, Reid,
Albrecht, Osborn, Hirsch, Oakley, Gordon
Atkinson, Ritter, Schneider, Burial Blum
berg, Campbell, Heath, Lees Wilson, Nc
Cornell, Little and Wray-22.
Absent, Supervisor Ballard. Carried
and resolution adopted.
Supervisor Schneider moved that the
Clerk be instructed to furnish q copy OF
the foregoing resolution to the Governor.
Carried
Supervisor Campbell offered the follow
ing resolution and moved it's adoption:
WHEREAS: This Board of Supervisors at its last
meeting passed resolution empowering com
nittee to rent purchase property to be used as
pest house and whereas said committee by authority
said Board, did purchase property for said pur-
pose in the town OF South Rock Island.
Therefore resolved that said purchased property
shall not be used for any such purpose said reso
luton sets forth
The yeas and nays being called on the
foregoing resolution resulted as follows.
Yeas-Supervisor Zimmerman, A. F.
Hollister, Liphardt, E. n. Hollister, Al
brecht, Osborn, Reid, Hirsch, Oakley, Cor
don, Ritter, Schneider, Burial, Blomberg,
Heath, Lees, Wilson, McCon-
nell, Little Wray-21.
Nays-Supervisor Atkinson.
Carried and resolution adopted.
The hour having arrived for the consid-
Grafton of Supervisor Reid's motion to
substitute the minority report for the ma
lority report of the committee to whom
was referred the bills of S. r. Porter
against the county.
The yeas and nays were called and re-
suited as follows;
Yeas Supervisors Reid, Hirsch, Oakly,
3ordon and Mcconnell.
Nays-Supervisor Zimmerman, A F.
Hollister, Liphardt, E. n. HOLSTER, AL
brecht, Osborn, Atkinson, Ritter, Schneid
r. Burial, Blomberg, Campbell, Heath,
Lees, Wilson, Little and Wray-17-
L ost.
The motion then recurring upon Super
visor Zimmerman's motion to adopt the
majority report was then voted upon and
carried.
Supervisor A. F. HOLSTER offered the
ollowing resolution and moved its adop-
ion:
ReSOlUed. that three hundred and seventy-seyen
100 dollars be allowed r. Porter for his personal
he sum of two hundred and sixty-four dollars for
hi haxy haflfa cnlla tod y pnrfp
me order for the of two hundred and sixty four
ollars TO be drawn in favor Of the county treasurer
be distributed tostheir proper funds. and order
one hundred and thirteen 30-100 dollars to be
reWn in favor of s. r. Porter. which, when accepted
opposed claims he may have against the county in
consequence of such suits having been brought By
ills
Carried and resolution adopted.
Experimentation moved that that part of
supervisor Albrecht's resolution objected
D by Messrs. O'Mara and Hass stating
that said attorneys take no further action |
l the matter, be expunged from said re-
Supervisor Little moved that said |
be reconsiGered.-Ca
Thereupon Supervisor Wilson moved |
lat said resolution be made to read as fol |
'ws be adopted:
Res0tged: that this board in voting to Msssrs |
aas and OMara each hundred dollars for servi-
Is as counsel of William Heilwagon convicted of
urder at the present term of our circuit court,
at it did not make such donation:
,cause it thought that said VIM. Heilwagon was
1t guilty of the crime with which he stands charg
or that he should not suffer the punishment fixed
the judgment of the court, but because this
,ard kneW that said Haas Il O'Mara had perform
great deal OF labor in the case, and that they
ID not received any pay, and there no hope
at they ever would.
RESOLVED, further. that if any effort be made by
i'd Heiwagon, his counsel, or any other person, to
ocure pardon a commission of his sentence
extenuation of the time of the execution, that
mes Taylor the chairman of this board of super
sors, or T.. e. Parmenter states attorney (or both
them if they shall deem it necessary be re-
ested to go to Springfield at the expense of the
unity. and appear before the governor of the state
Illinois and resist any such attempt with all the
position that they can bring to bear against the
me.
Carried.
Resolution adopted.
Board adjourned until to morrow morn
o. et 8 o'clock