Charlevoix county herald., 1916-04-08


Supernaw Prod. Co., wood 49,. 1886
Henry Cook, salary ....... -. 1900
Mich. State Tel Co., rentals. =. 6.25
Doubleday & Co., absent voters
record ........ ....... 600
j. A. Lancaster, salary j.. -. $500
E. j. Hose Co., Lalonde fire 80. 500
d. H. Fitch, salary, rental and
express .......... 24.65
James Gidley, mos. salary f.. 5000
State Bank of E. j., order of
Electric Light Co., ......... 329. As
The following resolution was offered
by Commissioner Gidley who moved its
adoption, seconded by Commissioner
Lancaster:
The City Commission of the City of
East Jordan, having met for the pur-
pose of determining the result of the
annual city election, therefor,
RESOLVED, That the following
named persons be declared duly elect
ed to office:
Whole number of votes cast for the
office OF moyor, was 400, of which
Alden f. Cross received PAT and Hugh
w. Dlcken received 243. Alden E.
Cross having received the greatest
number of votes, is declared duly elect
ed to the office of mayor.
Whole number of votes cast for the
office OF City Commissioner was $40 of
which j. Allan Lancaster received $40.
j. Allan Lancaster having received the
greatest number of votes, is declared
duly elected to the office of City Com.
missioner for one year.
Whole number of votes cast for the
office of Justice of the Peace was 67, of
which William g. Fortune received so,
l.. c. Madison received Is, Dwight H.
Fitch received and Dwight L. Wilson
received one. William 6. Fortune hav-
ing received the greatest number of
votes, is declared duly elected to the
office of Justice of the Peace full term.
Whole number of votes cast for the
office of supervisor of the first ward
was lis, of which William F. Bashaw
received lis. William F. Bashaw hav-
ing received the greatest number of
votes is declared duly elected to the
office of supervisor of the first ward.
Whole number of votes cast for the
office of constable of the first ward was
100, of which Allan j. Malone received
100. Allan j. Malone having received
the greatest number of votes, is de-
clared duly elected to the office of
constable of the first ward.
Whole number of votes cast for the
office of supervisor of the second ward
was 100, of which Robert Barnett re-
ceived 100. Robert Barnett having re-
ceived the greatest number of votes is
declared duly elected to the office of
supervisor of the second ward.
Whole number of votes cast for the
office of constable of the second ward
was 81, OF which Herman Dewitt re-
ceived 81. Herman Dewitt having re-
ceived the greatest number of votes, is
declared duly elected to the office of
constable of the second ward.
Whole number of votes cast for the
office OF supervisor of the third ward
was 1S5, OF which Dwight l.. Wilson re-
ceived 1876. Dwight L. Wilson having
received the greatest number of votes
is declared duly elected to the office of
supervisor of the third ward.
Whole number of votes cast for the
office of constable of the third ward
was 1856, of which Henry Cook received
1876. Henry Cook having received the
greatest number OF votes is declared
duly elected to the office of constable
of the third ward.
Adopted by the City Commission on
the sixth day OF April, A. D. 1916.
Moved by Lancaster, supported by
Gidley, that the report of the arbitra-
ton board in the matter of fixing the
percentage of damage by fire to the
Spencer building be accepted, and that
permission be granted to repair said
building. Carried.
The following resolution was offered
by Commissioner Lancaster, who NOV
ed its adoption, seconded by Commits
sioDer Gidley.
Whereas general cleanup OF the
city is deemed necessary to the health
of the community, therefor,
PECOI VED That fba r,aftar bo 80
ferred to the city attorney to see that
the health officer and fire warden,
and other city officials, whose duty il is
to cause same TO be done, perform their
respective duties in the premises.
FURTHER RESOLVED, that all pro.