The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1896-12-26
For the Preservation of Fish and
Game, and for the Enforce
ment of all Laws of the State
Relating Thereto.

Regarded ana violated by great
many people in this county, it was
at once decided that such an organ.
ization would be grand thing, and
County Game and Fish Warden
N. S. Pennock called meeting to
be held at Thomas Brady's store,
in this city, on Wednesday evening,
the 23d inst.
The meeting was called to order
by Mr.. Pennock; Philip Voetsch
was chosen chairman and Thomas
Brady secretary. Upon motion it
was resolved that the organization
be known as the Baraga County
Fish and Game Protective Associa-
tion. The following named gentle
men were then chosen officers for
the ensuing year.
President. B. Smith.
Vice. -President-James Mcmahon.
Secretary-Thomas Brady.
Treasurer-H. Nesbitt.
Executive Committee-N. S. Pen
mock, H, j. Seifert, p. Z. McKer-
nan, Chas. Auge, Dan McCauley,
Philip Voetsch, A. Menge, Andrew
Anderson, James Wilson, Joseph
Verrett, l.. ]. Gallagher, John Me
MILAN, Fri Tracy, John Lyons,
Herman Steinbach.
The officers include men from
each township in the county. The
following constitution and bylaws
were unanimously adopted:
CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS OF THE
BARAGA COUNTY FISH AND GAME
PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION.
ARTICLE |.
Sec. 1.-The title of the organiza-
tion shall be the Baraga County Fish
and Game Protective Association.
Sec. 2-The objects of the associa-
tion shall be, first, the protection OF
the fish and game of Baraga county;
second, the enforcement of all laws
of the state of Michigan relating
thereto; third, the use of our in
fluence for the amendment or enact
ment of such laws as will most ef-
fectually carry out the objects here
in named; fourth, the funds shall be
used for the official protection of the
fish and. game in the jurisdiction
above named, and to prosecute Of
tenders against the laws in coop
GRAFTON with the state game and fish
warden and his deputies.
ARTICLE 2.
. Sec. Amy person interested in
the objects OF the association, resid-
ing in Baraga county, may, upon
the payment of twenty-five cents to
the treasurer OF the association, and
upon being duly elected by ballot by
u majority of the votes of the mem
bers present at amy regular meet
ing.
Sec. Each member shall pay
into the treasury of the association,
an annual due, ten cents in
each month of the year, and any
member failing to pay such dues
within thirty days after the mailing
to his address of the proper notice.
shall be dropped from the roll OF
membership.
ARTICLE 3.
Sec. 1.-The regular meetings OF
the association shall be held in the
village Of l. 'Anse. At such meet
ing the officers OF the association
shall be elected, and the retiring of
ficers shall make report OF the
doings of the association for the
past year.
Sec. Especial meetings of the
association shall be called by the
president at any time, upon writ
ten request being presented to hin
signed by five members.
Sec. 3-Seven members shall con
stitute a quorum for the transaction
of business; but any less number
may adjourn to meet at specified
time.
Sec. 4-Every member of the as
sociation shall be notified by thu
secretary in writing, OF meetings, a.
least three days before the same are
held.
ARTICLE 4. '
Sec. 1.-The officers of this assoc
iation shall consist OF president
vice president, secretary, treasurer
and an executive committee.
Sec. 2-The executive committe
shall be composed Of the presiden
and secretary OF the association, an
of fifteen members TO be chosen, @
which the president of the associa
ton shall be chairman, and tn
secretary of the association, secrt
tary. Three members OF this con
mittee shall constitute a quorum.