The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1909-05-14
Board Of Supervisors
VAN buren, COUNTY. MICHIGAN
ocrOsER SESSION. 1903.

ed and adopted and the report of the drain commissioner
placed file
fixing the salaries of the several county officers reported
as follows:
To the Honorable Board of Supervisors of Van Buren,
Your committee appointed to recommend salaries for
the county officers ensuing two years beg leave TO
That the sheriff be allowed one under sheriff and
That the salary sheriff be fixed the of
thousand per year. the minimum fixed by law
salary Of the under sheriff be fixed at the
of nine hundred dollars per year
That the salary the chief deputy be liked at the
of eight hundred dollars per year
That the salary of the second deputy be fixed at the sum
hundred dollars and he shall be designated
That the salary of the county commissioner schools
fixed of fifteen hundred dollars per and said
commissioner pay his own expenses of travel, ETC.
the salary of the prosecuting attorney be fixed at
the of fifteen hundred dollars per year. and that he be
allowed assistant at salary of three hundred dollars
That the salary the county clerk be fixed
of hundred dollars per year. and that he be allowed
the sum per year for clerk nlr Re- fvod a. to
of fifteen hundred dollars per year, and that he be
allowed thirty five dollars per year for clerk hire
That the salary of the register of deeds be fixed at the
of fifteen hundred dollars per year, and that he be
allowed the of-doars per year for clerk hire.
These are the minimum amounts fixed by law.
Respectfully submitted
A. C. BENEDICT
F. G. CLEVELAND.
Committee
Pending the adoption of foregoing report Super
Virgins moved that the county clerk and the register
allowed the or hundred dollars
year for clerk hire which motion did not prevail.
Supervisor McAlpne seconded by Supervisor Virgins,
the clerk and register Of deeds be
allowed the five hundred dollars per year for clerk
hire which motion prevailed
On motion of Supervisor Virgins, seconded by Super
visor Crabtree the foregoing report Of the committee
salaries with the addition of the above for clerk hire
the offices Of the county clerk and the register Of Deeds
accepted and adopted.
The committee audit of superintendent of the
poor made the following report which, motion of Super
visor McA pine seconded by Supervisor Shaeler,
cepted and adopted.
To the Honorable the Board Of Supervisors:
Your committee audit the accounts Of the superin
tendents of the poor have checked all vouchers books and
iemized bills, and ud the correct according the
records ia the office.
The superintendent of the poor have received the fol-
lowing salaries and expenses from Oct 1t 1907
70 Oct lst 1908 inclusive
w. A. Prater salary and expenses --------S5o3 II
A. Elgas, ---.---- 800 80
O Vaughan, -------- 1873 81
Total ---..-.--.----$I,O2 6 90
Respectfully submitted,
j. G. MCFELLIN,
A. GAYNOR,
f. H. SQUIER
II. ZEEDYK,
=. Ii. SHATTUCK,
Committee.
On motion of Supervisor McApine seconded by Super
visor Burger Supervisor Virgins further
attendance during the present session Of the board.
On motion of Supervisor Spencer, seconded by Super
visor Conway Chairman Danneel further
tho IF