The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-04-15
SUBMIT BONDING
QUESTION MAY |
SCHOOL BOARD CALLED SPECIAL
/ ELECTION TO PASS ON QUESTION.
i,'OUNT SET AT $40, 600
. ,tion OF a new School Building is now
Up to the Voters The Kind Of Build.
ing is in Question.

At special meeting Of the board Of
education called for the express pur
pose Of discussing the new school
house question, and held last Tuesday
evening il was decided to submit the
question Of bonding far the erection
OF a new school nonaa b tae people o
the district uud the vot wlll bo taken
at the very earlie-. date .aa 50 can
be taken oa May Sol
After cons leraba discussion a- ID
tine amount tntt this district hoal4
bond for, inc sum oil $40 0De was
finally agreed upon as tho right one
and 10 Will be the question oi bonding
for that amount that viii be submit.
ted 10 the people
The call for the special election and
registration has already been made
and by provisions Of the call there
will be registration of all voters on
Saturday, April Goth Any person
desiring 10 vote on the question the
following Monday must register on
Saturday.
Any voter az the annual election ia
the township or city is qualified to
vote upon this bonding question.
There is considerable talk going the
rounds relative to the kind of a school
house which is 10 be built, whether
of brick or wood. The sense OF the
people about the city seems 10 be
pretty well defined for brick or stone
building The best way 20 settle this
matter. according % Our notion is, for
the board 10 have small ballots printed
and ut the same time that the question
If bonds is voted ON let the voter indi
cate his choice of stone or wood This
: arrangement will give the board AN
dea Of the wishes OF the people OF the
district and they can then take what.
ever action tney see fit TO,
Crystal Falls, Mich April II. 1898
Adjourned meeting ot the board bcld
at the CLERK 3 Office Present X.
Wehse, A. Nelson, j. H. Parks and
w. j Richards
Motion made by J. II Parks,
-econded by w. j Richards that Rich
ard Wehse be elected chairman, pro
TEN. Carried
Motion made by W. j. Richards
seconded by H. Parks, that as all
the teachers rendered their present
respective positions for thu ensuing
year have accepted that they are here
with re.hired that Elizabeth Nj, Cox.
Edith Swlnton and Daisy Uren, eacn
receive au increase in salary of - per
month for said ensuing year Carried.
Motion made by W. j. Richards,
seconded 10y J. II. Parks that the fol
lowing resolution be adopted
Resolved by the Board Of Education
o. the school district Of Crystal Falls
and said board hereby declares, that
il is expedient for said district to
borrow the sum Of forty thousand dol
lars to erect and furnish central
school house in said district
Resolved Further, that the question
of borrowing the said sum Of money
10 erect and furnish said school house
ana issuing bonds OF said district
therefore be submitted to the qualih
ed electors of said district az "a
special meeting therefore. which. for
purpose Of submitting the said
q stion to the said qualified electors.
is hereby called and appointed 10 bog
held at the building commonly known
as the town hall iu the City of Crys-
tai Falls in said school district ON
tho first day of May. A. - ioU5
Resolved Further that the vote Of
said special meeting upon said uues
tion shall be by ballot, in whi-h said
question shall ue stated in the follow
ing words For borrowing forty
thousand dollars 10 erect and furnish
a central school houss aud issuiug
bonds Of the school district thurefore
Resolved Further. that the Board
Registration 0f smd district for
tic purpose Of completing the list of
the qualified electors Of said district
for next special meeting, shall be In
session at the said building commonly
known as the town nall. in said school
district, on Saturday, the 29th day OF
April, A. ID. 1908, from X O'Clock in
the forenoon until O'Clock In the af
terneon
Resolved Further. that the secretary
~ said board Of education be. and be
hereby is directed b give notice OF
said special meeting and notice OF