The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1915-05-01
HONORABLE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS MEETS.
off,cial Report Of County Board Mees.
Ing Held Friday. April 20.

A meeting Of the board of supervis-
ors Of Barsga county, duly called and
held in the Office Of the county clerk Of
said county on Friday, April 2Srd, A.
d. 1915. was called to order by County
Clerk Martin Voetsch.
The following supervisors from the
several townships were present: Aug
ust Paulson, Arvon; John H. Hid. Bar
aga; Julius Johnson. Covington; Harris
G. Smith, L'Anse; and Samuel T. Nc
Kercher, Spur.
On motion Of Hid supported by Paul
son, Supervisor Samuel 7. McKercher
was unanimously chosen chairman Of
the board for the current year. After
thanking the members of the board
with few chosen remarks Mr.. Nc
Kercher presided.
On motion of Smith supported by
Hid, the following resolution was de-
clared carried by the vote following:
Whereas, At meeting Of the board
of supervisors Of Baraga county, held
on the first day Of April A. d. 1915, the
board attempted to appoint a county
road commissioner to tal le the place Of
the member Of that board whose term
Of Office expires on the first day Of
May. A. D. 1915.
And whereas, A board Of supervisors
cannot legally take away from an in
coming board the power to appoint an
officer to take the place Of one whose
term Of Office expires during the term
of Office of the new board Of supervis-
ors,
Therefore Be It Resolved. That the
attempted appointment of Edward 6.
Mitchell to the Office Of q county road
comm issioner, at the meeting on the
first day Of April A. D. 1915, be and
the same is declared null and void, and
so much thereof of said meeting per-
tanning to the appointment Of Edward
C. Mitchell il hereby rescinded.
Be It Further Resolved, That Martin
Cosgrove Of the Township Of Baraga
be and is hereby appointed to the Office
Of . county road commissioner, which
will be vacant on the lst day Of May,
A. ID. 1915, by the expiration Of the
term Of Office Of one Martin Cosgrove,
and that the said Martin Cosgrove is
hereby appointed for the term Of six
years.
Yeas -Paulson, Hid and Smith.
Nays-Johnson and McKercher.
The February 1915 report of Super
Of the Poor naTkle was read,
and ordered filed.
On motion Of Paulson supported by
Hid, the following bills were allowed
and ordered paid by the vote following
Doubleday Bros. & Co., fling
env.pads. rubber bands, type
writer ribbon, ETC., for clerk;
pencils, carbon, ETC., probate
Office; and legal blanks pros.
attorneys Office e.............. 18 81
Robert Price, ]. p. fees in 8
justice cases .................. 22 90
Matt Hansen, flags. ETC., for ct.
mouse 10 oU
Delore L. Menard, auto and buss
sares by order Sheriff Demgen
$3.50. and rigs by order Sheriff
Pennock $3.50. 0................ IA 90
Edward Foucault, service and ex-
pense delivering primary cleo
tion ballots and service and ex-
pense delivering general cleo
tioe ballots, etc .............,. 8 90
Van Orden Bros. Co., premium
on county road commissioners
bonds Lyons and Newman)... 10 90
VIM. S. Crebassa, J. p, fees in
justice cases ................ 8 90
August Paulson, deputy sheriff
; fees and expense in l justice
case .................,. IL ~
Henry Magnant, Jr., deputy
sheriff fees and expense 2 jus
tice cases .............. ...... IL "a
John Sands, dep. sheriff fees and
expense case Of F. Jymenski
$l4.12 and fees and expense z
justice cases $40. 50. ........... 54 81
John Campbell, J. p, fees in
8 justice cases -. ........... 36 95
Homer J. Pennock, Sheriff, 207
meals prisoners $5l. Is, "a turn
keys at 35c s.. 10, I day attend
ing Circuit Court So, fees in /
Justice case $3.50 ............. "a 65
Delore P. Menard, co. treasurer.
freight, express, telegram and
stamps paid. ................... 22 80
Chas. Huoli, bounty wolf. !. 25 90
August Paulson, supervisor per
diem and mileage ...-........ IL 10
John 81. HID, supervisor
pr diem and mileage 86l
Ju!!ue Johnson. supervisor pr
dem and mileage ............. Is 70
Harris G. Smith. supervisor PER
0em s....s.t..... ............ 3 90
sanusl 4. McKsrchsr, supervisor
pr diem and mileage. ? 90