The L'Anse sentinel., 1907-10-26
ANNUAL MEETING
COUNTY BOARD
Osficial Report Of Business Transacted
at the Meeting Held Last week-in
the Court House at L'Anse.
Continued from last week).

Continued from last week..
The annual meeting OF. the Board
OF Supervisors OF the county OF Bar
aga, continued and held in the Office
OF the county clerk in the village Of
L'Anse, in said county on Tuesday,
October 10Th, A. D. 1907, was called
to order by Chairman Fred w.
Schwalm.
The following supervisors from the
several townships we're present..
Olof W. Been, Arvon; Fred w.
Schwalm, Baraya; John Elfman,
Covington; Frank W. Foote, L Ansc;
Samuel T. McKercher, Spur.
The following report was read:
L'Anse, Mich, Oct. 10th, 1907.
Board Of Supervisors
Your committee appointed to ex,
anime the accounts and report OF
the county treasurer, report that
they have carefully checked the
county treasurer books and find
them correct.
Signed John Gilman,
Fred w. Schwalm,
S. T. McKercher,
Committee.
On motion of Foote, supported by
Been, the report the committee ap-
pointed to examine the accounts and
report of the county treasurer was
accepted, ordered placed on file and
the committee discharged.
On motion OF McKercher, sup
ported by Elfman. the bills con.
tracted and which we're allowed by
the Board Of County Road Commits
sioncrs at meeting beld Septem-
Der 18th, 1907, were audited and
accepted as correct by the following
vote
Yeas--Been, Elfman. Foote, Me-
Kercber and Schwalm. Nays none.
On motion of Foote, supported by
Mckercber, by the vote following
the county treasurer be and is here
by instructed to apply the balance
of the 1906 hunters license fees on
hand to the fund from which moneys
are paid for the protection Of game
and fish.
Yeas-Been, Schwalm, Elfman,
McKercher and Foote. Nays none.
On motion of McKercher. sup
ported by Elfmap, the sheriff was
authorized by the vote following to
employ janitor for the year 1908,
alta salary not TO exceed forty-five
dollars per month to be paid
monthly.
Yeas-Been, Elfman, Foote, Nc
Kercher and Schwalm. Nays none.
On motion McKercber, supported
by Elfman. the following resolution
was adopted by the vote following:
Resolved, that the chairman and
clerk be instructed and authorized
to enter into contract
with z the Baraga County
Publishing company for printing
publishing all the proceedings Of the
Board OF Supervisors and all county
boards, and all legal notices OF a
public nature pertaining to couBty
affairs. 10 The L'Anse Sentinel, for
the term OF one year from December
3lst, 1907, for the sum Of three hun
dred dollars in proportionate pay
ments.
1t is further conditioned that said
publishing company will furnish to
the county all job printing, station
cry and binding at the regular rate
OF charge, the same as can be had
anywhere.
Been, Eflman Foote, Nc
Kercher and Schwalm. Nays none.
On motion Of Foote, supported by
McKercber, the following resolution
was adopted by the vote following:
Whereas, after careful examina.
tion and estimate OF money neces
sary to defray the current expenses
and charges Of the county, be it
Resolved, that the sum Of twenty.
one Thousand dollars be and the same
is hereby levied on the taxable prop
erty Of the county for the purpose
Of defraying the current expenses
and charges Of the county, and the
game be and hereby is ordered as-