Charlevoix county herald., 1914-11-21

ton carried.
The report of the County Road Com
missioners was read by the clerk as fol-
lows:
To the Honorable Board of Super
visors, OF CharlevoiX County, Michigan.
Gentlemen:
We the undersigned County Road
Commissioners of the County Of Char
levoix, beg leave to submit the follow
ing report.
The following is the amount of work
done on the several roads in the county
for the season of 1914, up TO October 5.
Il miles Of gravel road built on the
Emmett and Grand Traverse State
Road Is feet wide.
t mile of stone, and II miles of gravel
road built on the Boyne City and Char
levoiX Road, 9 feet wide.
mile of stone road built on the East
Jordan and Boyne Falls Road, 8 feet
wide.
II miles of gravel road built on the
Boyne Falls East Road, 8 feet wide.
2 miles of road graded and the bot
tom course of stone laid on one mile on
the East Jordan and CharlevoiX Road,
9 feet wide.
miles of road surveyed on the
Boyne City and Deer Lake Road for a
track 9 feet wide.
The amount ofmoney in the funds,
for the several roads October 5th, as
shown by the books in the office OF the
County Clerk, are as follows:
Emmett, Cd. Traverse StRoad 81 ,O63. 81
Boyne City, CharlevoiX Road 1,376.79
Boyne Falls, East Road ............... 953.7S
East Jordan, Charlevoix Road 1890S
ROVne CitV Deer AXE Road SS0 10
Total amount in Road Fund
October 5th 1914 ....... ............. $4, ,463.59
After the completion of the 2 miles
on the Emmett and Grand Traverse
State Road, the miles on the Boyne
City and CharlevoiX Road, the 2 miles
on the Boyne Falls and East Road, the
2 miles on the East Jordan and Charlie
voiX Road and the two miles on the
Boyne City and Deer Lake Road we
would recommend the following
described roads, to be built in the year
1915; commencing at the foot of Green
sky hill in the center of section %, To-
AN, R7W, running thence in a south
easterly direction, on what is known as
the CharlevoiX and Boyne City Road,
a distance of three miles or more; also
commencing at the south end of the
survey now made on what is known as
the Boyne City and Deer Lake Road,
running thence in southerly direction
toward fhe East Jordan and Boyne
Falls State Road a distance of one mile;
also commencing at the north end of
the survey now made, on what is
known as the Boyne City and Charlie
yoiX Road, running thence in north
westerly direction on said road a dis
tance of miles; on East Jordan Char
levoiX Road. Also commencing at north
| line of Section 9, T32N, R7W, running
thence north 240 rods TO the line of
section 4, thence west on the t line of
Section 4, 260 rods, thence north on
Section line between Sections and 5,
about II miles or a total distance of
three miles or more. Also commencing
at the west limits OF the Village of
Boyne Falls on what is known as the
East Jordan and Boyne Falls State
Road, running thence in Northwestern
ly direction on what is known as the
Boyne City Road, a distance of two
miles or more.
mills (.003) on a dollar be raised on the
property of the County, for the pur-
pose of building said roads.
: Dated at CharlevoiX, this 18th day of
October 1914.
o. D. Hammond County Road
H. B. Hipp ! Commissioners
Motion made by Wm.J. Gallagher and
seconded by w. c. Spring that the re-
port of the County Road Commission
ers be referred to the committee on
County roads Motion carried.
Motion made by M. A. Mcdonald and
hU whitfield Tottop hot fba
committee on Ironton Ferry 90 to the
ferry with government Inspector and
investigate as to the best means chang
ing the ferry so as not to come under
Marine Law. Motion carried.
Motion made by William j. Gallagher
seconded by JIM. Snyder that we ad-
journ until tomorrow at the hour of
eight o'clock. Motion carried.
Charles Hudkins, Chairman
Richard Lewis, Clerk.
October 14th, 1914.
Board called to order by the Chair
man.
Roll called, quorum present, minutes |
read and approved as corrected by |
changing the word west TO north, in |
the report of the County Road Commits
sioners, at the commencement of the |
survey, on what is known as the Boyne |
City and Charlevoix Road
Communication from the Trunk Line ,
Highway Association, asking the
county TO pay the sum of $500 as
fee, was read by the clerk
Motion made by Jacob f. Chew Sec
onded by Elmer Ingalls, to lay the
on the table. Motion
carried.
Report of Court House Committee.
To the Honorable Board of Super
visors, CharlevoiX County Michigan.
Your committee on Court House beg
leave to submit the following recon-
Gutter on State Street to Antrim
Street.
A vault to be built in the basement
for the safe keeping of records, same
to be constructed and built as follows:
Cutting through stone wall by side of
furnace, putting i'm steel door and
dirt from under The Regis
ter of Deeds and Clerks Vault, making