The L'Anse sentinel., 1912-10-26
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SPECIAL ELECTION NOTICE.

Due notice is hereby given that a
special village election Of the village Of
L'Anse, county of Baraga, Michigan,
will he held on the 1lth day of Novem-
Der, A. d. 1912, for the purpose of SUBJ
mitting to the qualified electors of said
village, qualified to vote thereon under
the constitution and the laws of the state
of Michigan. the question of whether
or not there shall be granted unto
Marshall F. Buffers, his heirs. executors,
administrators and assigns, permission
and authority to construct and operate,
with steam power. within the village of
L'Anse. for period of twenty (2O) years
from January lst, 1918. single track
railroad upon and along Fourth street,
commencing at the northeasterly end Of
said street and ontinuing along the same
to the track of the Duluth, South Shore
& Atlantic Railway Company, situated
at the southwesterly end of said street,
"a distance of approximately eight
hundred eighty-five 1885, feet. Said
track to be laid, maintained and oper-
ated under the supervision of the vii
lAge authorities.
And the said Marshall F. Buffers,
and his assigns, as consideration for
said grant, to keep such portion of
said Fourth street as is occupied by
said railroad track and space three
feet in width on each side thereof, in
good condition and repair so as not to
interfere with public travel during the
period of said grant.
Due notice is also hereby given that a
special election will be held in and for
the village of L'Anse. on the 11th day
of November, A. d. 1912, for the pur-
pose of submitting to the voters legal
ly qualified to vote thereon under the
constitution and laws of the state of
Michigan, the question of whether or
not the village of L'Anse shall enter
into a contract with the Marshall But
ters Lumber Company, Michigan
cooperation, agreeing to furnish said
company all such electric current and
water as shall reasonably be needed in
the operations of the said Marseall
Buffers Lumber Company, in its lum-
ber manufacturing plant, in the village
of L'Anse, for the ten Q0) years next
ensuing, except when the village by
reason of accident or other unavoidable
ohall hn t1 t,,r,,ich ,,oh
current and water, for the considera-
tion of ten dollars for said period, and
for the further consideration that for
the period heretofore named, the vii
lage shall have the privilege to use all
pipe lines and connections made by the
Marshall Buffers Lumber Company
with any of the village mains.
Due notice is also given that spec
al election will be held in and for the
village of L'Anse, on the llth day of
November, A. d. 1912, for the pur-
pose of submitting to the voters legal
" qualified to vote at such election, the
question of whether or not the village
of L'Anse shall make sale of that pan
of the north half of the southwest
quarter IN. of the S. w. II and the
south half of the northwest quarter Is.
J Of n. w. y of section ten Q0, Town
ship fifty (50) North. of Range thirty
three (33) West, as is not necessary
for water purposes.
At said election women taxpayers
having the qualifications of male elect
ors shall be entitled to vote.
Polls will be held in the Township
Hall, in The village of L'Anse, Mich
igan, and will be opened at seven
/ o'clock in the morning, or as soon
thereafter as may be, and shall be kept
opened until five O'Clock in the after
noon, at which hour they shall be final.
ly closed.
Dated October 16, 1912.
PETER SANDS, Village Clerk