The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1897-11-12

MARTIN.
Committee.
| Supr. Parker moved that the rules bt
suspended and that the report be accept
ed and adopted, which motion was car
ried.
| On motion of Supr. Parker the board
took recess until one o'clock to meet al
the common council room of the city Of
Corunna
Afternoon session, Oct. 13, 1897.
Board called to order by the clerk.
Roll called by the clerk, quorum pres
ent.
Chairman Baldwin being absent, on
motion Of Supr. Harper, Supr. Peacock
was elected chairman pro tenn.
On motion of Supr. F. G. Morrice the
board took recess until tomorrow morn.
ing at nine o'clock.
G. A. BALDWIN, Chairman.
Countersigned,
d. G. COOPER, Clerk.
Thursday, Oct. IA, 1897.
AT regular session of the Board OF
Supervisors for the county of Shawassee
continued and held at the court house in
the city of Gorunna, in said county on
Thursday, Oct. Ia, 1897.
Board called to order by the chairman.
Roll called by ,he clerk; present, Supr.
Allen, Baldwin, Cronk, Curtis, Colby,
Euler, Fuller, Harper, Jarrad, Lyman,
Laverock, Lutz, J, A. Morrice, F. G. Nor
rice, F. III. Morris, Martin, Myers, Pea
cock, Parker, Rush, Stanlake, Shipman,
Shannon, Young.
Minutes of yesterdays session read
and approved.
The soldiers relief commission submit
ted the following report.
To the Chairman and Board of Super
visors of Shiawassee county:
The soldiers relief com mission of this
county, beg leave to SUBJ nit the follow
ing report and recommendation for the
year ending October 1897
The commission has drawn sixty-nine
orders on the treasurer.
Total amount of orders J. 1920 ~
Amount on hand in the county
treasury Jan. 1897, raised by
tax wear 1896 1866 %
Balance on hand Oct. ~ 1897, 345 So
The commission would respectfully rec
ommend that tax for the year 1897 of
one fortietn of mill on a,dollar be as
sessed on all taxable property in Shia-
wassee county, for the soldiers relief
fund.
GEO. w. LoRING, Chairman.
J. G. THOMAS, Secretary.
d. S. Posi-.
Dated this the 18th day of October 1897,
at Corunna, Mich.
On motion of Supr. f. G. Morrice the
report was accepted and adopted and re-
ferred to the committee on finance.
The superintendent of the poor sub.
mitted the following report
REPORT published next weekly
On motion ofSupr. Peacock the report
was accepted and referred to the commit
tee on settlement with the superintend-
ents of the poor.
On motion of Supr. Perker the invita-
ton of the Supt. of the Poor extended to
the board to visit the poor house was &C
cepted and Oct. 2Tst at IL o'clock was
the date fixed for said visit.
Supr. Parker moved that the chair ap-
point committee to consist of three
supervisors to investigate the advisability
of purchasing a safe for the county treas
urer and report their findings to this
board, which motion was carried. 80
The chair appointed to act as such
committee, Supr. Parker, F. G. Morrice,
and F. III. Morris.
Supr. Myers, chairman of the auditing
committee submitted the following re-
port.
To the Honorable the Board of Super
visors:
Your auditing committee would re-
spectfully report that they have exam
ined orders No. 1897 to 1880 both inclus-
i've with the several amounts allowed by
this board and find the amounts of such
orders to correspond with sums allowed
BY this board. III. s. MYERS,
JOHN l.. CURTIS,
E. ID. Colby. Com.
On motion the report was accepted and
The chair announced that the board |
would stand adjourned until one o'clock
p. m.
Afternoon session, Oct Ia, 1897.
Board called to order by the chairman.
Roll called by the clerk, quorum present. |
Supr. Allen from the committe on
claims and accounts submitted the fol-
lowing report.
To the Honorable the Board of Super
visors:
Your committee on claims and accounts
would respectfully submit the following
as their report. recommending the allow