The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1914-12-04
S. PIATT,
B. A. FILLINGER,
CHAS. w. TAPHOUSE,
Committee

On motion of Supr. Piatt the re-
port and resolution of determination
was accepted and adopted by the fol
lowing year and nay vote called fol
| by the Chairman.
Yeas. Suprs. Braden, Clark, Cor.
ey, Colby, Curtis, Chase, Allan, Fill
linger, Grove, Henry, Kinsler, Nc
Mullen, Mccullough, Perry, Piatt
Ransom, Richardson, Sprague, Stew
art, Taphouse and Vincent. 81
Nays. None.
Suprs. Wilbur and Thomas en-.
tered at this time.
Supr. Chase submitted the follow.
ing resolution:
Whereas, the question, shall the manufac
ture of liquor and the liquor traffic be pro
hibited within the county, was submitted t.
the qualified electors of the County of Shia
wassee at the last general election of town
lagos and cities in said county of Shiawas
see, which election was held on the 9Th day
of April, A. ID. 1914. under the provisions
of Act No. 207 of the public acts of 1889 ap'
proved June 49, 1889. amended by Act No
1873 of the Public Acts of 1899 and by Act No
10 of the Public Acts of 1908 and by Act
No. 107 of the Public Acts of 1909, to as.
certain the will of the qualified electors OF
said county. whether or not the manufacture
of liquors and the liquor traffic should be
prohibited within the limits of said county
pursuant to a certain resolution adopted by
the Board of Supervisors of said County OF
Shiawassee on the 18th day of October. A. ID.
1913, and recorded in the records of the pro-
ceedings of said Board in liber l.. on page
159 and
Whereas. sufficient returns and statements
Of the votes cast in the several townships.
villages, cities and election districts. in said
county have been made to the said Board, as
required by the act aforesaid; and
Whereas, said statements of votes have
been canvassed by the said board and the
result thereof ascertained; and
Whereas, said result was in the afiirma-
tive of the proposition to prohibit within
said county the manufacture of liquors and
the liquor traffic. the majority of the votes
of the qualified electors of said county vot-
ing thereon (yes) in the affirmative thereof.
said majority being 81 and the said Board OF
Supervisors at meeting held on the 10Th
day of April, A. ID. 1914. having determined
and declared said result as aforesaid, and
having entered said canvass of votes, deter
mination and declaration of the result to-
gether with tabular statement of all the
votes cast, in full upon the journal of their
proceedings for that day. therefore be It
Resolved by the Board of Supervisors of
Shiawassee County. that by virtue of the au-
thority conferred upon them under the pro-
visions of said Act. No. 207 of the public
acts Of 1889, as amended. entitled IAN act
to prohibit the manufacture, sale. keeping for
sale, giving away furnishing vinous, malt,
brewed. fermented. spirituous or Intoxicating
liquors any mixed liquor or beverage, any
part of which is Intoxicating, and to pro-
hibit the keeping of any saloon, or other
place for the MANUFACTURES. sale. storing for
sale, giving away or furnishing of such
liquors or beverages, and to suspend the gen.
eral laws of the state relative to the taxa.
ton and regulation of the manufacture and
sale of liquors in the several counties OF this
state under certain circumstances; to author
ize the qualified electors of the several coun-
gard TO such prohibition by an election, and
to authorize and empower the Board of Super
visors of the several counties. after such
election II they determine the result to be IN
manufacture, sale. keeping for sale. giving
away or furnishing of any such liquors.
or the keeping of a saloon or any other place
for the manufacture. sale, storing for sale.
giving away or furnishing Of the same within
their respective counties; and to provide for
penalties and rights of action in case OF its
violation" Approved June 20. 1909.
II is hereby ordered. that on and after
the first day of May. one thousand nine
hundred and fourteen, the manufacture. sale.
keeping for sale, giving away or furnishing
of any vinous, malt, brewed. fermented spir-
tous or intoxicating liquors. or any mixed
ituous intoxicating liquors, or any mixed
toxicating and the keeping of saloon or any
other place where such LIQUORS are manu-
or furnished shall be and is prohibited with
in the limits of said county of Shiawassee,
that this resolution of prohibition shall take
effect within the said county of Shiawassee.
the LIST day of May, one thousand nine hun
dred and fourteen aforesaid. that being the
LIST day of May after its adoption; that on
and after said day II shall be unlawful with
In said county of Shiawassee. for any per-
son, directly or indirectly himself, or by his
clerk. agent or employee 10 manufacture,
sell. keep for sale, give away furnish any
vinous, malt. brewed, fermented. spirituous