The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-11-30
Sands, clerk. Absent, Trustees San

regret and Seavoy.
The president stated the meeting
was called for the purpose of consider
ing the results of the special election
held on the 11th day of November, 1912,
after which the several propositions
and the exact number OF ballots cast on
elch proposition were read.
On motion and support the several
propositions be declared carried:
Ayes. all. Nays, none.
The following resolution was adopted
by the vote following:
Whereas, at a special election held
November 1lth, 1912, which election
WAS held pursuant to law and proper
authority by its council, the question:
''Shall Marshall F. Buffers, his heirs.
executors, administrators and assigns
be granted permission and authority to
construct and operate with steam pow
er, within the village of L'Anse, for a
period of twenty (20) years from Janu-
ary l, 1913, single track railroad up
on and along Fourth Street, commenc-
ing at the northeasterly end of said
street and continuing along said street
to the track of the Duluth, South
Shore 4 Atlantic Railway, situated at
the southwesterly end of Sc id street, a
distance of approximately eight hun
dred eighty-fve 1885, feet; said rail
road track to be laid, maintained and
operated under the supervision of the |
village authorities; and said Marshall
F. Buffers, and his assigns, as a con-
sideration of said grant, to keep such
portion of said Fourth Street as is oc- (
cupied by said railroad track, and
space three (3) feet in width on each
side thereof, in good condition and re-
pair so as not to interfere with public
travel during the period of said grant,"
was submitted to the qualified electors I
of said village. I~.
And whereas. it appears from the
final returns of the inspectors of said
election, which are filed with the clerk (
of this village, that the vote on said
proposition was as follows:
Number voting ''yes" 81
Number voting mo-. 49,. 6
Number voting blank.
Total .lO4
And whereas, it appears from said
returns that said proposition received
the affirmative vote of three-fifths of
the qualified electors of this village
voting at said special election,
Therefore be it resolved, and deter
mined, by this Council that said propo-
sition was duly and legally carried.
Yeas Scotte, Seifert, Rambaud and
O'Connor.
Nays None.
The following resolution was adopted
b. the vote following:
Whereas, At special village election
held November 18th, 1912, which cleo
tion was held pursuant 10 law and
proper authority, by its council, the
question::
Shall the Village of L'Anse enter in
to a contract with the Marshall Buffers
Lumber Company, whereby the said
Village shall agree to furnish from its
hydro-electric lighting plant and water
plant so much of said electric current
as said Marshall Buffers Lumber Com
pany shall reasonably need for the
lighting of its lumber manufacturing
plant, and so much water as it shall
reasonably need for fire protection and
other purposes in and about it's said
plant for the period of the ten (l0)
years next ensuing, except when Viii
lage by reason of accident or other un-
avoidable causes shall be unable to fur
nish such current and water, and for
the consideration of ten dollars ($lW
and other considerations, was sub
mitted to the qualified electors of said
village.
And Whereas, it appears from the
fnal returns of the inspectors of said
election, which are filed with the clerk
of this village. that the vote on said
proposition was as follows:
Number voting yeas" 49,. SO
Number voting mo-. 49,. 9
Number voting 'blank".... 2
Total ...... ...............lO4 lO4
And whereas, it appears from said
returns that said proposition received
the affirmative vote of three-fifths of
the qualified electors of this village
voting at said special election,
Therefore be it resolved and deter
mined, by this council. that said propo-
sition was duly and legally carried.
Yeas-Sicotte. Ssifert, Rambaud and
O'Connor.
Nays None.
The following resolution was adopted
by the vote following:
Whereas, at special village election
held November l1th, 1912, which elec-
tion was held pursuant to law and