Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1911-05-04
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
Alma Mich, May l, 1911

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Adjourned regular meeting of the
Common Council of the city OF Alma,
in Council rooms, on the above date,
the Council was called to order by
the Mayor, Hon J. NJ. Montigel.
Present-Alds. Demuth, Knight,
Pulfry, Bansill, Fullerton and Fraker.
There being a quorum present the
Council was declared TO be in session
The journal Of the preceding session
was read and approved
On motion of Aid Pulfry, support
ed by Aid Demuth, that the druggist
bond. with James f. Ray and Ralph
d, Wheaton as principal and Thomas
J. Clark and Geo F. Sharrgr as sure
ties, be approved Motion carried
On motion Of Aid. Bansill, support
ed by Aid Fullerton, that the drug
gist bond of Fred O. Grover as prin-
cipal and Thomas Grover and Chas /.
Delavan as sureties, be approved Mo
ton carried
On motion OF Aid Bansill, support
ed by Aid Fullerton, that the drug
gist bond of Chas. c. Rhodes as prin
cipal and Townsend A. Ely and Dr.
]. +. Suydam as suretes, be approved
Motion carried.
To the Common Council of the City
of Alma, Mich:
Gentlemen-Nour Committee on
Salaries would respectfully submit the
ordinance designated Ordinance No.
76, as the report Of said Committee
on Salaries for the fiscal year, com
mencing Tuesday, May 3, 1911, and
would move the adoption OF said ordi-
nance Supported by Aid. Fullerton.
GEO. w. PULFRY,
GEO. R. KNIGHT,
Committee.
The aid Ordinance No. &c carried,
as follows:
Yeas-Alds. Demuth, Knight, Pull
fry, Bansill, Fullerton and Fraker.
Nays-None
On motion of Aid Demuth, sup
ported by Aid. Fullerton, that they
proceed to an informal ballot for
president pro tenn, which vote was as
follows: Whole number of votes cast,
six; of which Bansill received three,
Pulfry two, Fraker l. No choice.
The second ballot was as follows:
Whole number of votes cast was six,
OF which Pufry received three, Ban
sill three. No choice.
The third ballot was as follows:
Whole number Of votes cast was SIX
Of which Pulfry received four and
Bansill two
On motion OF Aid Demuth, sup
ported by Aid. Fullerton that the bal
lot be declared formal and that Aid
Pulfry be declared President pro tenn
for the ensuing year. Motion carried
Mayor Montigel made the following
appointments for the ensuing year:
Street, Water and Weed Commits
sioner, John Greig On motion Of
Aid. Bansill, supported by Aid Fraker,
that the appointment be confirmed,
which vote was as follows:
Yeas-Alds. Demuth, Knight, Pull
fry. Bansill, Fullerton and Fraker
Nays-None.
City Marshal-John Wright
On motion OF Aid. Fullerton. sup
ported by Aid. Knight, that the APP
pointment be confirmed, which was
as follows
Yeas-Alds. Demuth Knight. Pull
fry, Bansill, Fullerton and Fraker.
Nays-None
Deputy Marshal and Night Watch
Oscar Vibber
On motion of Aid. Pulfry, supported
by Aid. Bansill, that the appointment
be confirmed. which vote was as fol
lows:
Yeas-Alds Demuth, Knight, Pull
fry, Bansill, Fullerton and Fraker.
Nays-None.
Health Officer-Dr. John n. Day.
On motion of Aid. Demuth, support
ed by Aid. Pulfry that the appoint
ment be confirmed, which vote was as
/ follows:
Yeas-Alds. Demuth, Knight. Pull
! fry, Bansill, Fullerton and Fraker.
Nays-None.
, C,.y Attorney-James c. Kress.
On motiop of Aid Fullerton, sup
ported by Aid. Pulfry. that the APP
pointment be confirmed, which vote
was as follows:
Yeas-Alds Demuth, Knight. Pull
fry, Bansill, Fullerton and Fraker.
Nays-None.
Chief of Fire Observation-Disclosures
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