The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1916-11-04
BARACA COUNTY
SUPERVISORS MET.
Official Report Of County Board Meet
Ing Held Tuesday, Oct. 10.

tiS SiSih VI oaiu Souhey oh AuSouoy,
October 10th, 1916, was called to or
der by Chairman John H. Hid.
The following named supervisors
from the several townships were pres
ent: August Paulson, Arvon; John H.
Hid. Baraga; Patrick F. Tracy, Gov.
ington; Thomas A. Boivin. L'Anse and
Ollie Olsen, Spur.
The annual reports of the board of
superintendents of the poor, the board
of county road commissioners and the
Inspector Of mines were read and ac-
cepted.
The semi-annual report of inspectors
Of jails was read and accepted.
On motion of Olsen, supported by
Tracy and declared carried, the question
of employing visiting nurse for the
county, be taken up at the next meet
ing.
On motion of Tracy, supported by
Boivin and declared carried by the vote
following, katherine Sterk was ap-
pointed school examiner for full term.
-Paulson, Tracy. Boivin, Olsen
and Hid.
Nays-None.
On motion of Tracy supported by
Olsen and declared carried by the vote
following, Peter M. Getzen was ap-
pointed superintendent of the poor for
full term.
Yeas. -.Paulson. Tracy, Boivin, Olsen
and Hid.
Nays-None.
On motion of Paulson. supported by
Tracy and declared carried by the vote
following, Oscar Won Zellen, Herman J.
Seifert and Edward Olsen were ap-
pointed members Of the county board of
canvassers for a full term, that each
member of the county board of can
vassers and of the county board of
election commissioners be paid S4.00
per day for actual service performed
and that the clerk be and hereby auth
orized to draw warrants for such serv-
ices
-Paulson, Tracy, Boivin, Olsen
and Hid.
Nays-None.
On motion of Tracy. supported by
Boivin and declared carried by the vote
following, Hubert A. Brennan was ap-
pointed purchasing agent for next
ems ling two years at salary of $50. 90
per annum.
Yeas-Paulson, Tracy, Boivin, Olsen
and Hid.
Nays-None.
On motion of Paulson, supported by
Olsen, that the Baraga County Pub
fishing Company and the Baraga Print
ing and Publishing Company each be
paid ore hundred fifty dollars per year
in proportionate quarterly payments
for publishing all proceedings of the
board of supervisors and all other
county boards, reports Of all county
officers and all legal notices of public
nature appertaining to county affairs in
The L'Anse Sentinel by. the Baraga
County Publishing Company and in the
Baraga Journal by the Baraga Printing
and Publishing Company for a term of
one year from and including January
1st, 1917, and that said publishing COM
panies be paid at a regular rate of
charge (the same as can be had else
where) for all job printing, stationery
and binding to be furnished the county;
and the county officers be and hereby
are instructed to equally, as near as
possible, divide the orders, for necessary
job printing, stationery and binding,
between said publishing companies.
On motion of Tracy, supported by
Boiyin and declared lost, by the vote
following, that the original motion be
amended by including the L'Anse
Chronicle Company and paying each
publishing company 500 per annum
and dividing the job printing among
the three publishing companies.
Yeas-Tracy and Boivin.
Nays-Paulson, Olsen and Hid.
Thereupon the chairman ordered q
roll call upon the original motion which
was declared carried by the vote follow
ing:
|. Yeas-Psulson. Olsen and Hid. ~
Nays-Tracy and Boivin.
On motion of Paulson support by
Tracy and declared carried by the vote
following, that the Barags County
National Bank be and hereby is desig-
mated as the depository for the public
funds belonging to Baraga county for 9
period Of two years from and including
January 1st 1917, and hereby authorize
q contract to be entered into. with said
bank for, the safe keepirg Of al county
| funds on the condition that said bank