The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1909-06-11


OF which Eagle lake Van Buren, county sl9 SO
=" Paw Paw and Allegan road county 10 80
Your committee would respectfully recommend that
hereafter the drain commissioners be required balance all
his with the several drains before presenting his
port to the board of supervisors
We find that the county in 1903, paid drain
order, No l15 Dowagac river, drawn Cass county;
amount $4,000
We would suggest the advisabity of trying collect
All of which is respectfully submitted
II CRABTREE, Chairman,
MILAN Virgins,
ORLo WESTGATE
f.. f. WALDRON.
Supervisor Virgins the following resolution and
moved It's adoption, which motion duly seconded by
Supervisor Gault and the resolution duly adopted
Resolved, That the drain commissioner be authorized
and instructed to all drains there de-
fciency in sufficient amounts to pay all claims against
said drains, and all drains where there balance
500 more, and such drains have
assessment districts the amount the credit such drains
in proportion to the several against them
On motion of Supervisor McAlpne, by Super
visor Shauck the county authorized pro
coed to collect all rents due the county.
On motion of Supervisor Burger, seconded by Super
visor Conway, two bills presented by H. r. Creagan for
livery hre-one for 81 90 and for $900-wee allowed
presented for the S11OO.
George Mutchler, drain commissioner, presented bill
of S24 80 for services and On motion of Super
visor Virgins seconded by Supervisor McApine the bill
A bill of 800 presented by Drain Commissioner
McEheny for services and clerk hire allowed pre-
sented motion Supervisor Burger by
visor Pearman.
On motion of Supervisor j. c. Warner, seconded by
Supervisor McAlpne the of $500 appropriated
for the purchase of flag for the court house.
Supervisor Wesgae offered the following resolution
which, being seconded by Supervisor Shauck accepted
and adopted, wit:
Be resolved by the Board of Supervisors of the county
of Van Buren,, in regular session assembled that
earnestly recommend to the Legislature of the of Mich
igan, urge the passage of law that will provide
the manufacture and of uniform of boo ks
in all the schools Of this state that said uniform Of
school books be wholly made and manufactured by the
labor of state prisons and that such books
be sold and distributed among the patrons of schools
price
Supervisor Benedict, seconded by Supervisor Conway
moved that the contract between Van Buren, and
Harry L. Mcneil for Of rooms in the northeast
of of the house be declared
non payment OF rent, which motion prevailed.
Supervisor Benedict, seconded by Supervisor Shauck
that the clerk of this board and the county
Mcneil for leasing for period Of five years TIE suite Of
the northeast OF the basement of the
house with light and heat be furnished such
such lighting and heating plants in alton rental
price bundled dollars per annum, to be paid semi
annually in advance.
Supervisor Shaefer. seconded by Supervisor McFeln,
TO amend the pending motion by making the rental
value $3.50 per anrum, which motion did prevail.
The na motion was then put TO vote and carried.
The pay roll Ct the members Of the board presented
and adopted follows:
State OF Michigan, county of Van Buren,
We the udersigned chairman and clerk Of the board of
supervisors of the said county of Van Buren, do hereby
certify that the following is the pay roll OF said board Of
supervisors presented and allowed by the committee
claims attendance and mileage during the January
sion, A. ID 1909: