The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1908-03-06

dismissed investigation -------.--------.
Violation of Fish and Game Laws.
Number prosecuted
convicted ----------- IL
vagrancy.
Number prosecuted ---- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 70
convicted 20
committed to the states prison at Jackson
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house of correction at Ionia - 3
Released probation under Act No 81 of the Public
Fines collected 1877 IS
Respectfully submitted
RUSSELL NJ. CHASE,
Prosecuting Attorney for Van county,
Pursuant request Prosecuting Attorney Chase APP
peared gave explanation TO the
local option law and the requisite qualifications petit
TONERS for calling election under the provisions of
On motion Supervisor McAlpine seconded by Super
Wheeler the attorneys representing petitions
appear before the present
reference to the provisions and requirements of
option law. Whereupon, Thomas J. Cavanaugh
the board and presented his view of the matter behalf of
the petitioners and of the sufciency of said petitions
Remarks also made by Attorneys L. H. Titus
David Anderson in opposition to the views of Mr. Cav
anaugh
motion of Supervisor Kennedy, by Super
visor Gault the board adjourned until tomorrow morning
$50 o'clock
TUESDAY, JANUARY 9TH, 1908.
Board called chairman; Called quorum
present.
yesterdays proceeding by clerk
approved
Supervisor j. c. Warner presented
taton his clock
su per evening Wednesday, January 9Th,
invitation motion of Supervisor McAlpne,
ed by Supervisor Spencer, accepted
communication from the State Association Super
ysors the clerk the placed
motion made by Supervisor McAlpne, and sup
ported by Supervisor Conway that the clerk be
purchase copies of Kennedy Tax Tables
of the supervisors.
motion made by Supervisor Spencer, supported by
hat he he laid
table. Carried.
VIM. A. Prater county officer came befo he
board and suggestions custody
juveniles while being held in custody pending hearing
of Supervisor Waber seconded by Supervisor
C,ault Mrs VIM A. appointed juvenile matron
for the care custody Juveniles held by
court compensation 80 per allowed
to Mrs for each day for each juvenile held
in her and custody. Carried
Supervisor Wheeler, chairman of finance committee,
presented bond of Charles c. Chappe, sheriff,
ported that sufficient, and moved its accept
ance. Motion seconded by Supervisor Gaut. Motion
prevailed.
Supervisor McApine made motion, seconded by Super
visor Spencer the motion heretofore laid the table
regarding the purchase copies Kennedy's Tax
Tables be taken table. Motion prevailed.
The motion heretofore made by Supervisor McAlpne,
seconded by Supervisor Conway THAT clerk
authorized purchase copies of Kennedys Tax Tables
for the use of the supervisors presented
which, after dscussion was voted uPon and SAID
motion lost
Supervisor waber, by Supervisor Cleveland
made that matters pertaining to itemzed drain bills
he made special order Wednesday,
d. m. Carried
The committee appointed draft resolution the death
IF David Squier supervisor of Decatur township
presented by Supervisor Hale, the following
resolution which, of Supervisor Hale, seconded
by Supervisor Waldron, accepted and adopted by
rising vote.
whereas Since meeting of this board the grim
has gathered and brother
David A. Sauer while he yet in the midst of the actv
ties of an honorable nd useful life and,
Whereas We, his brother supervisors of this board
desire to express appreciation of his long and valuable
ervice as of this board we'll admire ton
of his noble and useful character; therefore,
Resolved by the death of brother, this board
has lost one valued members, who, from his
LONG experience thoroughly equipped for the duties of
, office he long and worhiy filed and to whose wise
counsel we were ever ready to listen and give heed
Resolved That realize that not only has this board
lost valued member each of has lost close per-
opa friend his family loving husband and kind father
"a the community a patriotic loyal citizen.