Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1911-04-13


present the council was declared to be
in session.
Aid. Fullerton presents the following
resolution and moves it adoption, sup
ported by Aid. Russell: Whereas at
the annual election held i'll the city of
Alma on Monday the third day of April
1911 as is shown by the returns of the
board of election inspectors of each re-
spective ward in said city the following
number of votes we're given for each
respective Office in said city and were
given to the following persons to-wit:
The whole number of votes given for
the office of mayor was five hundred
seventy.six (576) of which three hun
dred and thirty-eight were given for
John M. Montigel and two hundred
thirty-four were given for Walter w.
Caple and no choice four.
The whole number of votes given for
the Office of city clerk was five hundred
and seventy-two of which three hundred
and sixty.siX were given for Delos W.
Adams and two hundred and two were
given for Leon @. Stinchcomb and no
choice four,
The whole number of votes given for
the office of treasurer was five hundred
seventy three (573) of which three hun
dred and six were given for John w.
Glass and two hundred and sixty-four
were given for Samuel f. Wilcox and
no choice three.
The whole number of votes given for
the office of justice of the peace for full
term was FIVE hundred and seventy.four
(574) of which four hundred and eleven
were given for John L. Swiga~t and one
hundred and sixty were given for ID.
Lloyd Johnson and no choice three.
And whereas il is further shown by
the returns of the board of election in
spectors of each respective ward i'll said
city that the following named persons
received majority of all the votes
given i'll that ward for the Office of
supervisor, alderman for two years and
constable.
That in the first ward Thomas j.
Clark received the largest number of
votes given for the Office of supervisor
aud that Jesse Fuller received the
largest number of votes given for the
office of alderman for two years and
that Joseph Ray received the largest
number of votes given for the office of
constable
That in the second ward Lawrence
NJ. Sweet received the largest number
of votes given for the office of supervisor
that George r. Knight received the
largest number of votes given for the
Office of Alderman for two years and
that John Greig received the largest
number of votes given for the Office of
constable.
That i'll the third ward Townsend A. |
Elv received the largest number of votes
given for the office of supervisor that
George w. Pulfrey received the largest |
number of votes for the office of alder !
mau for two years and that VIM. Smith
received the largest number of votes
given for the office OF constable.
That in the fourth ward Perly NJ. |
Smith received the largest number of |
votes given for the Office of supervisor
and that Ransom J. Fraker received |
the largest number of votes given for
Ia off o. for txur
that Frank @. Bennett received the |
largest number of votes given for the |
office of constable.
Whereas John M. Montigel received |
the largest number of votes given for |
the office of mayor. Delos w. Adams
received the largest number Of votes |
given for the Office of CITY clerk, and
John w. Glass received the largest |
number of votes given for the Office of
treasurer and John 7. Swigart received |
the largest number of votes given for |
the office of justice of the peace, for
full term.
Therefore be it resolved by the COM
mon council of the city of Alma, Mich,
now in session that the said common
council do hereby certify and determine
that the following named persons below
were duly elected and are hereby de.
clared the city officers of the city of
Alma, Mich, for the several terms pre-
sented by law at the seventh annual
election of said city held on Monday the
shird day of April 1911 to wit:
Mayor-John M. Montigel
CleIk--Delos w. Adams
Treasurer-John w. Glass
Justice of Peace-John T. Swigart
LIST Ward
upervisor-Thomas ]. Clark
Alderman two years--Jesse F.. Fuller
Constable-Josesh Ray
2nd Ward