The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1906-01-26

We respectfully ask that we may be grant
ed the privilege OF runuing fence mt our
new lumber yard site. lots ., Sand block Fl
and lots q, and 10 block IS, A. l.. & b. y.
! Williams addition to the city of Owosso,
across Genessee street at the east and west
| end of described property and that we may
property on either side of roadway, Within
fence Gates TO be mace in fence across
roadway a. left open from $500 a. m. 10 1870
9. IN or until all team traffic through said
street should be finished.
NICHOLSON q MULHALL co.
Clerk presented following notice of suit:
STATE OF MICHIGAN, IS.
SHIAWASSEE COUNTY go
To the Honorable MAYOR and Common
Cou0cil of the City OF Owosso, Michigan
Harold Priest, minor, by
VIII a. Priest, his Next Friend,
Plaintiff.
The City of owosso
Defendant.
You are hereby notified that suit wi be
commenced by said plaintfff, against the
Oily of OwoSso for damages as claimed IL
plaintiffs notice In writing filed with the
clerk for said city on November sixth A. ID,
1905, unless We are notified by you on or be-
fore January 10th, 1905, that your council
has not had a reasonable time TO investigate
and pass npon said claim as intended and
provided by the provisions of paragraph
30Sl of the Compiled Laws OF 1897 OF the state
WALSH e. PARDEE,
" ----s- 49, Attys. Tor Plaintiff.
DATED Jan 18th, 1908
Clerk presented following communica-
ton which was upon motion referred to the
city attorney.
To the Treasurer OF the City Of Owosso:
You Will please take notice that hereby
pay the sewer tax, amounting TO $lS.72, as
sessed against the following described prop
erty of which L am owner, to wit: Com
mencing at point so rods east and 30 rods
south OF the quarter stake between sections
I N mr. NFarr r1-ln RH61
to the Detroit, Grand nRven IL Milwaukee
ran way. southeasterly along said railway
north TO place of beginning, in the city of
Owosso, Mich, under protest. for the follow
ing reasons
First. That said sewer is of absolutely no
beneht In any manner, to said above de-
scrlbed property.
against property owners for said sewer is in
excess OF the amount which the city of Owos-
SO is aut horized to raj 80 for that purpose in
any one year, under its charter ana the
stattltes of the state.
Dated this 18th day Of January, 1905.
JACOB NJ. GOOD.
To the Honorable Mavor and Common
Council OF the City of Owosso.
Gentlemen
The above named Jncob Good paid taxes
on above description for the year 1903 includ.
Ing sewer tax ofsls.72, total taxes $So.S3.
THoS. KERwIN,
CITY treasurer.
Dated Owosso, Mich. Jan. 10, 1908.
Clerk presented following communion
ton which WAS upon motion referred to the
city attorney.
To Thomas Kerwln, Treasurer of the City of
Owosso, state of Michigan
Take notice that the tax of $40 so on lots
10.ll and - of block II, lots 9.l0.ll- aud u
assessors plat No 3of the City of Owosso for
what is known as the Chipm an Drain Saver
Is paio by me under protest and hereby
protest against the paJ ment OF same Tor the
following reasons, viz:
LIST Because said sewer is located more
than 10 rods from said land.
I'd That said land is not improved in any
way except for farm purposes and has no
prise about three acres of land and can In no
way be affected beneficiallrby said sewer.
Sd That the said sewer tax is unequal and
unjust in that the tax assessed for said sewer
aoout the amount so assessed apart said 3
acres. the frontage on Main street OF said 3
acr, 5 by about ten rods while the frontage
on said IL acres Is over sixty rods
4th That the proceedings Ia laying said
drain sewer and assessing said lots was
irregular and void.
9TH That the said assessment Is fraud on
me and my rights by reason Of unfair and
unequal assessment OF benefits knowingly
and intentionally made.
9th Because said lots are not now or ever
will be benefited by said Chapman Drain
Dated this goth day of Jan 1906.
GEORGE WIGGINs
Sewer tax paid Jan. 20, 'O6.
IHos, KERwIN,
City Treas.
Following claims an0saccounts were pre-
sented and upon motion referred to the COM
mtttee on claims and accounts:
CLAIMS AND ACCOUNTS.
FROM CONTINGENT FUND.
Fred Edwards, secy.. 50. Hall 4 Byerly
g. niIs e,elP 81 SooR ST.
M ID Corey 4 80, N Goodyear 4 80. j A Barrie
4 81, M Keyte 4 so. Fred Aberle go Seth
Hughes 30, A Il Thomas 4 80, M III Knapp
: SO, George III Bedford 4 80, George Hunt
Al 90, r p Bigeiow so, Clara Byrnes 1867, Fred
Edwards CO 81, = ACrAne30
FROM HIGHWAY FUND
Anton Reberstine 45c, w Lyon 81 80, T |
Dynes 80, H Byerly 1 80, o Bailey l76, K |
Hayes 20, l. Freass 10, j Helt Is, Speck 10, |
K Dye 49, w Douglass 75c, Chas Shaw so, |
Johnson Grocery Co 90, Nicholson & Null |
FROM WATER WORKS FUND.
Ira @ Curry 81 20, Nicholson a Mulhall Co |
81, AAR rec t01 Koch; Ira Curry
pound 90 % 81, Crandell Packing 90 30 10. |
John Young 90, John Ashford So, - Jach son |
30. + Blnomer &c. j 8 Hunt 80, G H Cossitt rs, |
Fred Edwards secy3 Asteggall 8s7.
FROM POLICE FUND.
j Cady $50 90, Bert Hodges rs, Geo |
Welte rs, Geo Denyes2s
FROM FIRE DEPT. FUND.
: A steggaIl 81 80. Owosso Fire Dept 22, same
I6 Frank House 81 81. E Martin 20, w Rob-
prtson 20, Mrs. Retain 20, Il II Hadsall 81 81,
Nicholson 4 Mulhall ID ~.
wEssoN DRAIN FUND.
Michelson 4 Mulhall 90 $50 Is.