The Yale expositor., 1898-04-08

tees present-Mann, Currier, Wharton,
Holden, Mcintyre and Wight.
Minutes of regular session read and
approved.
Committee on claims and accounts
reported the following bills as correct:
J. A. Wilson. ....s 10 d. Ferguson ....sl2 50
Thos. Hickey go. 10 90 Geo wilson. W
Jas. Loiee 90 Jas MGU0n'''' y 20 20
John Williams. % j. A. Wilson,. "a 10
John BaXter:;.;;. 80 4. DePee ~. 90 90
FOX q Rounds. 5 % W. ID. Wear 49,. 90
Moved by Wharton and supported by
Mcintyre that the bills be allowed as
read and orders for the several amounts
be drawn on the reasurer.-Carried.
\ petition was received and read
from &. Andreae a. Sons, Geo. Cough,
John Holden and 40 other business
men requesting the Common Council
to cal a special election for the pur
pose of submitting the question of
bonding the Village of Yale for Water
works and Electric lights.
Moved 10y Mann and supported by
Wharton that the petition be accepted
and adopted. Carried
Ordinance No. - relative to mer-
chants, mercantile business and person
engaged in the sale of goods, wares and
merchandise from stores or other
places within the Village of Yale was
received from Ordinance committee
and read
Moved by Wharton and supported by
Mann that Ordinance No. 10 be approx
ed and adopted to take effect May 9Th,
1898, and that the clerk have the same
published in the Yale Expositor three
weeks in succession.
Yeas-Mann, Wharton, Currier, Nc
Intyre, Holden, Wight.-6.
Nays-NOne-0.
The President appointed the follow
ing committees for the ensuing year:
Ways and Means, Claims and Ac-
counts-Holden, Mann, and Wight.
Sewers, Streets, Bridges, Sidewalks,
and ovements-Currier, Wharton,
and Mcintyre.
Public Buildings, Public Health, and
Public Grounds-Wharton, Wight, and
Holden.
Fire Experimentation, Currier and
Mcintyre.
Ordinance and Grievance-Holden
Mann, and Currier.
President protein Holden.
Moved by Mann and supported by
| Mcintyre that the appointments of the
president be confirmed Carried.
The President appointed the follow
| ing boards for the ensuing year:
Board of Health, a. Howell, W. ID.
| Wear and Jno. Baxter.
Fire Wardens, II. Andreae and j. G.
| Holden.
Moved by Mcintyre and supported by
! Holden that the appointments of the
president be confirmed.-Ca
w. V. Andreae and Grant Holden
special committee on water works and
electric lights made the following re-
port:
Your committee having engaged Mr.
| Walker, of Fenton, Mich an engineer
to make an estimate of a water works
and electric light system beg leave to
report as follows:
Engineers estimate of cost of Water
works $l4,000.00
Engineers estimate of cost of Electric
| lights $4,000
Moved by Mann and supported by
| Wharton that the report of special COM
mittee on Water works and electric
| lights be accepted and the estimates
adopted Carried
The following resolutions were offer
ed by Holden and supported by Wight
Resolved: That the Village of Yale, County OF
| st. Clair, State of Michigan do construct and
maintain system of waterworks for the pur-
pose mentioned in Act of the Session Laws
1895, and for suitable fire protection to cost as
estimated by the Council OF the said village OF
Yale the sum OF Si4,0O0.00. Yeas-Mann, Wight,
Wharton, Currier. Mcintyre aud Holden.
The following resolution was offer ed by Trus.
tee Holden:
Whereas. The Common Council OF the Village
Of Yale, County of st. Clair, State of Michigan
did on this 9Th day OF April, A. ID. 1898, adopt
the following resolution:
Resolved, That the Village of Yale, County OF
| St Clair, state OF Michigan. do construct and
maintain system of WaterwOrks for the pur-
pose mentioned in Act No. 3 Of the session laws
of 1895 and for suitable fire protection to cost as
estimated by the Council OF the said Village OF
Yale, the sun OF $4,000.
Whereas the Council of said Village has here
tOtore caused to be made an estimate OF the eN
pense thereof, and the question of raising the
amount required for such purpose shall be sub
mtted to the Electors of the Village at "a specia
| Election called for that purpose by the Council
as provided in this Act.
Resolved, That it is necessary 10 raise the sum
of ST., 0OO to defray the expense OF said Water
works and fire protection.
Resolved, That the Village borrow the sum o
$4,000 Tor the purpose OF constructing ant
maintaining such Waterworks.
Resolved, That Special Election of the Elect
ors Of said Village be, and the same is HEREBY
called for the 18th day of April, A. ID. 1895 fO
question of raising the sum of SiI 900 for Tn,
construction and maintenance of such Water
works.
Resolved. That printed ballots at said Election
shall be furnished TO the Electors which shall
read as follows THAT the Village of Yale Dor
row $4,000 for the purpose OF constructing and
maintaining WaterwOrks Yes" THAT they'll
lage OF Yale borrow $4,000 for the purpose of
constructing and maintaining WaterwOTks-NO.
Moved by Holden aud supported by Wigh
that the above resolution be adopted rs read
Yeas Mann, Wharton, Curner, Mcintyre, Hol
den ana Wight
Moved by Mann and supported by Curriei
that the Clerk put In three public places thu
notice OF such Election. and have the same
printed In The Yale Exposition, a newspaper
printed and circulating IN said Village--Carried
The following resolution was offered Dy McIn
, tyre and supported by WHARTON
| Resolved, That the Village Of Yale, County o
st. Clair. State Of Michigan. do construct ant
maintain, in connection with the Waterworks
an Electric lighting Plant for the purpose men
toned In Act No 2 Of Session Laws, 1895, 10 cos
, MS estimated by the Council Of the said Village
the sum Ol $1,000. ieas--Mann, Mcintyre
J Currler. Wharton. Wight and Holden.
The following resolution was offered by Trus
tee WHARTON
Whereas, The Common Council of the vilag,
Of Vale. County of st. Clair. State OF Michigan