Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-12-01

Upon motion the report OF the committee
was concurred in
The committee on claims recommended
that the claims OF Sisson and Tarr, Il q. Hall
Henry Doan and A. Fraker x Son be referred
to the boards OF health, OF the several town
ships from which said claims origina ted, for
the proper certihcation of said boards of
health.
Upon motion of Supervisor futile the rec
commendation or the committee was con-
CURED in
Supervisor futile moved that the claim OF
Parker Merrill. for services on County Drain
Commissioner. be referred TO the usual audit
ing com II ittee. The motion prevailed.
The committee on drains, through its chair
man, A. n, Palmeter, presented and read its
report and on motion OF Henry Read the re-
port was laid on the table.
Supervisor Duff moved that the statement
OF charged back taxes be referred to the COM
mittee on taxation. The motion prevailed.
Supervisor Clark offered the following reso-
luton and moved the adoption OF the same.
The motion TO adopt the resolution prevailed.
Ithaca Oct. IL, 1905.
Resolved. That IL is the sense of this board
that the amount TO be paid any attorney. for
prosecuting, or assisting In prosecuting any
case I'm justice or circuit court should not ex-
coed ten dollars per day.
Supervisor p. a. Smith, read the following
resolution and moved that the same be
adopted. The motion prevailed.
Ithaca. Oct 18th 1905.
Resolved, By the board OF supervisors now
in session, that the county officers are hereby
instructed Co neither issue or pay any order
on the treasury of this county unless the face
OF the order plainly shows for whose benefit
and for what the money Is paid.
Supervisor Dun presented and read the fol-
lowing resolution and moved the adoption OF
the same.
On motion OF Henry Read the resolution
To the honorable board OF supervisors of
Whereas. The inhabitants of Gratiot
county, State OF Michigan. have organized
the Gratlot County Agricultural Society for
the encouragement and advancement of
Whereas. said society has raised over four
hundred dollars for the purpose OF the above
object Ia said county, and
whereas. A certificate as provided by stat
ute, to that effect has been duly filed With the
clerk OF said board OF supervisors. and
Whereas, The law of the State OF Michigan
provides for the raising by tax TO the amount
OF one-tenth OF one mill. on a dollar, for the
encouragement of agriculture, be IL
Resolved. That. for the encouragement and
advancement OF agriculture, In said County
OF Gratiot. that the said board OF supervisors.
levy tax of one tenth OF a mill. on q dollar,
on the assessment roll, OF said county. Tor
Supervisor Pitt presented and read the fol-
lowing resolution and moved the adoption OF
the same. which motion prevailed. i
Resolved, BY the board OF supervisors. OF
Gratiot county now Ia session. that the rsso-
luiion adopted one year ago, giving the
deputy game and fsh warden one-ha,f OF all
and fish laws, is hereby repealed, and here
after the compensation OF the said deputy
game and FISH warden shall be one dollar per
annum.
ON motion OF Supervisor Clark the board
took a recess until o'clock D. m.
3o'clocg D. m.
Board reconvened, quorum present.
MIR. Clark moved that the board adjourn
until tomorrow at $3.50 a. m. The motion pre-
vailed.
@. J. CHAMBERS. d. l.. SHARRAR,
Clerk. Chairman.
Wednesday. Oct. 18th. 1905.
800 a. m.
The board met pursuant TO adjournment
and was called TO order by the chairman.