The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1910-04-01
$l.OO Per Year, in Advance
Resolution of Board of SupeVis-
Ors Directing Election for
Local Option.

WHEREAS, Forty-taree petitions from as
many townships ana wards OF st. Clair Ounty.
Mlcnlgan, prayln that the manufacture OF liquor
and the liquor traffic he prohibited In said cOun-
~, nave been laid before the board OF superNis-
ofs at the present October 1900 session OF said
board 10y the County Clerk OF said County,
AND WHEREAS, Said petitions have been
duly examined, from which examination il ap-
pears TO this board that fOrty-twO of said pci,-
lions are regular In form and In compliance with
the statute, and that each of said fOrty-tWo pcii
tons Is accompanied by an affidavit regular la
form and In compliance with law. and IL further
appears TO this board from such examination of
said petitions, and by reference to the returns
and canvass OF the last general election for
state officers, held in said county in November,
1898, that said petitions have been signeJ by
more than one-third G5lot the qualified electors
of said county:
AND WHEREAS. The highest vote cast Tor
any state officer In said county at said last gc-
eral election was II, 7y4 votes, and said petitions
have been signed by l25j qualified electors OF
said county, AS appears upon the face OF bald
petitions and by reference TO the returns and
canvass of said last general election;
THEREFORE,, BE it resolved that the submis
sion of the question whether the manufacture Vi
liquor and the liquor traffic shall be prohibited
IN st. Clair County, Michigan, has been prayed
Tor by more than one-third (15) OF the quailned
electors OF said county,
And be it further resolved, and 1t Is hereby
ordered, that the said question whether tho
manufacture OF liquor ana the liquor traffic Shall
be prohibited in ST. Clair County, Michigan. uil-
der the provisions OF Act No. ~, OF the Public
Acts OF Michigan OF 1899. and the acts amenda
tors OF said county at the next general election
for township officers in the several towns nips
villages and cities I'm st. Clair County, Michigan
TO be held OH the first Monday In April, 1910, ANA
In the several wards OF the cities OF ST. Clair
Marine City and Yale, in said County and AT
the next general election for city officials 10 bu
held on the first Monday In Aprily 1910, ana m
the several wards OF the city OF Port HLrOu,
where no geneT Al election for township or Utlr.
officers is To he held III said first monday iu
April, 1870 at the election to be held on SAM
first Monday In April, 1910, for the purpose o.
voting upon proposed amendment to the coll
stltuton OF said state, To ascertain whether or
not 1t is the will Of the electors of said cOun,S
that the nanuia ture OF liquor anu the Liquor
traffic shall be prohibited within the limits vi
said county:
And be II further resolved and il is hereby
ordered that II there be no general election pro
ylded for by law In any OF the cities or village;
OF ST. Clair county, that such election be calc1
IN any such cities or villages Tor the purpose o.
voting on the question aforesaid.
STATE OF MIClIIGAN-County OF st. Clair s..
l, j. &. Brown, County clerk and clerk ot ths
Board OF Supervisors OF said county, do hereDy
certify that the foregoing is a true aud correcs
copy OF reSOlut lon adop,ed by tue Board "a
supervisors OF ST. CAR county, Michgdl, o.
Thursday, February "A, 1910.
j. q. BROWN,
County Clerk, and Clerk OF the Board OF Super.
visors OF st. clair County, Mich. 41-4