The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1917-04-21

The following resolution was Of
fered by Supervisor Conlin, who
moved its adoption. which said mo-
tion was seconded by Supervisor
Wanzer.
Whereas. by resolution OF this
board and after the canvass OF the
votes cast at lawful election at
which said question was submitted 10
the qualified electors OF this county,
the manufacture and sale OF liquors
and the liquor traffic were prohibited
in said Iron county, said resolution
OF this board being dated April 18th,
1915. and
Whereas. at lawful election held
on the End day OF April, 1917, the
question OF whether or not the manu-
facture and sale OF liquors and the
liquor traffic should be prohibited in
said Iron county. was again submit
ted to the qualified electors OF said
county and, by majority OBESE votes,
as appears by the official canvass OF
the votes cast on said question, the
said question was answered In the
negative. and
Whereas, in accordance with the
statutes Of the State OF Michigan, in
such case made and provided, II is
| incumbent upon this board to repeal
the said resolution OF April 18th, 1915,
prohibiting the manufacture and sale
OF liquor and the liquor traffic in said
Iron county.
Therefore. BE il resolved that the
resolution OF this board under date
of the 18th day of April. A. ID. 1915,
prohibiting the manufacture and sale
OF liquor and the liquor traffic in said
Iron county be and the same is here
by in every respect repealed and set
at naught
BE il Further Resolved, That this
resolution shall take effect, in accord
ance with the law, on the first day OF
May. A. D. 1917. and that the Chair
man and Clerk OF this board sign this
/ resolution and cause the same TO be
recorded in accordance with the law
JOHN WALL, JOHN ERIKSON.
Clerk Chairman Pro. TEN.
Which said resolution. on vote be-
ing taken, was carried by the follow
ing vote: Yea Forsberg, Corbett,
Udd, wanzer, Jacka, osterberg, Con
lin, Counihan Burge Erikson. Nays
None
Motion carried
Moved by Supervisor Wanzer. and
supported by Supervisor Counihan,
that the prosecuting attorney be al
lowed the sum OF $4,000 per month
for a period Of six months to employ
an assistant, a salary check therefor
to be issued monthly to such assis-
tant a. the said prosecuting attorney
may appoint
Roll called on the above motion as
follows ayes, Forsberg, Conlin, Cor
bett, wanzer. Jacka, osterberg Burge,
Counihan, Erkson. Nays, Udd.
Motion carried
Moved by Supervisor Coniin. and
supported by Supervisor Wanzer that
the chair appoint a committee Of three
members OF the board OF supervisors
and three citizens of this county to
investigate and report to this board
the advsability OF changing the
method for the relief OF the poor Of
this county.
Motion carried.
The chair appointed on the above
committee Supervisors w. J. Rich
ards, Forsberg, Burge and Thomas
Conlin. Paul Minkler and Chas. +,
Lawrence.
Moved by Supervisor Conlin. and
supported by Supervisor Osterberg.
that the County Road Commissioners
be informed that II is the sense OF
this board that a connection be made
with the road system OF Wisconsin,
as proposed by the Villas County Road
authorities. and that notice OF the
same be- given 10 the Villas County
Road authorities and the State High
way Department of Wisconsin,
Motion carried
On motion the board adjourned un-
ul May eth, 1917. at nine o'clock a. m
JOHN ERIKSON. JOHN WALL.
Chairman Pro tom Clerk |