Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1903-11-13
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.
PRoceeDlNCs.o THE OCTOBER SEES
SION 1903.
Monday. october 18th. A. ID. 1908

v,
The Board of Supervisors of the County OF
Tratiot, State OF Michigan in session in the
court house, in the Village of Ithaca, In said
county, on the 18th day of October, a. d. 1908.
Board called TO order by the clerk.
Roll called and the following named gem
tiemen answered for their respective town
ships and wards: Arcadia, Chas: l.. Delavan
Bethany. Thomas Richards; El6a, Edwin
Aeacham; Emerson, Bernard l. Case: Full
ton. Henry Read; Hamilton, f. p. Potter
Ithaca +. NJ. lIarrington Lafayette: Chas
Federspiel Newark. Harvey X Munson 4;
New Haven, Frank Squire; North shade, Roy
Cushman; North star. Jackson Williams;
Pine River, Cords Smith; Seville. William II.
Pitt; Sumner, +, A. Potter; washing on w.
w Williams; Wheeler, A, Johnst one; ~.
Louis lst ward. l.. b. Rumsey; End ward, L.
g. Duff; Bird ward, NJ. A. stephens; 4th ward,
X. r. Hughes.
on motion of Supervisor Duff. +. Z. Potter
was elected temporary chairman, Supervisor
A. tombstone moved that the clerk east the
ballot Of the entire boara Tor r. +. Potter Tor
permanent chairman. Motion carried.
The clerk then cast the vote OF the board
AS per the above motion and T.. +. Potter was
declared duly elected permanent chairman
on motion Of Supervisor Meacham the
board adjourned until tomorrow at the hour
OF $50 O, lock a. m, standard time
f. p. POTTER. G. j. CHAMBERS.
Chairman. Clerk.
Tuesday, October 18Th, a. ID. 1908.
Board met pursuant to adjournment. Roll
called full bard present. Minutes OF yes
terday's session read and signed in open ses-
sion. The chairman announc Ad the standing
committees which were AS follows
Committee on Equalization-Messr Har-
rington. Hughes Neacham, }. Williams and
Cushman.
Claims Rumsey, Federspiel and Squire.
County Oficers-Case, Munson and Rich
ards
Ways and Means-Delavan, Munson and
Smith.
Taxation-Me acham. Stephens and Read.
County Buildings-E. a. Potter. w, w Will
liams and Duff.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., Harrington, Pitt.
Roads and Bridges-W. Williams, FEEDER
spie, and Pitt.
DraiRage-Munson, Case and tombstone.
Fines-Federspiel, Delavan and Read.
Salaries-Hughes, r. A. Potter, G. Smith.
Claims from 70 IS were presented and re-
ferred To the committee on claim
Supervisor Harrington moved that the cleo
ton OF a school examiner be made a special
order OF business for 10 o'clock n. M Wednes-
day, October 14th, and that the election OF a
drain commissioner and "A superintendent of
the poor be made the special order OF business
for 10 O'Clock n, m. on Wednesday, October
2ls 1903. Motion carried,
On motion OF Supervisor Case, the assess
ment rolls of the several townships and
wards now In the hands OF the clerk were re-
nfred 70 the committee on equalization,
Supervisor tombstone moved that all state
ments OF taxes to DO raised from the several
township and city clerks, and now on fle in
the office OF the county clerk be referred TO
the proper committees. Motion carried.
Supervisor Dun offered the following rcso-
ton and moved its adoption:
RESOLVED. BY the Board OF supervisors,
that the commissioners OF schools be permit
ted TO use the court room for holding OF pub
lie teachers examinations and educational
meetings upon obtaining consent OF the cir
cult judge.
Supervisor Harrington moved that the
matter OF finishing the two rooms In the
mort beast corner OF the basement be referred