The diamond drill., 1918-02-23
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
February 10, 1918.

common council OF the city OF Crystai
Falls, Michigan. was called to order
on the above date at 5 o'clock p. m.
by the mayor, the Hon. ]. ]. Gaffney.
Roll call Members present: Pen
glase. Shells, Meisler and Klesges.
Absent Axelson and Nelson.
The following resolution was offered
by Meisler who moved its adoption.
seconded by Klesges.
WHEREAS, the Charter Commits
sion OF the city of Crystal Falls,
Michigan, heretofore duly appointed
for the purpose of revising the char
ter of said city. has heretofore and
on the 29th day of January, 1918,
adopted a proposed charter OF the city
OF Crystal Falls, state of Michigan.
and did on said Goth day OF January,
1918. provide that said proposed char
ter shall be submitted to the electors
OF the city OF Crystal Falls. for ap-
proval or rejection, at the charter
election to be held on Monday, the
11th day OF March, 1918.
NOW, THEREFORE,. be 1t resolved
by the common council OF said city
OF Crystal Falls, that the said election
SO appointed TO be held in said city
OF Crystal Falls, for the purpose OF
submitting TO said electors, for approx
al or rejection. said proposed char
ter. shall be held In the several wards
OF said city at the following places to-
wit
In the First Ward-At the captains S
Office at the Great Western mine.
In the Second Ward--At the base
ment of the building commonly known
at the Lockwood House.
In the Third Ward--At the base
ment OF the city hall.
At which said election there shall
be submitted to the electors OF said
city. for approval or rejection, the
said proposed charter
BE 1T RESOLVED, that the polls
OF said election will be open at seven
o'clock in the morning OF said 18th
day OF March, 1918, and shall remain
open until five o'clock in the after
noon OF said day.
BE 1T FURTHER RESOLVED. that
the city clerk forthwith deliver to the
| inspectors OF election in each of said
wards notice specifying the propos-
ition TO be SO submitted to the vote oi
said electors and the day and place
at which such election Is TO be held.
BE 1T FURTHER RESOLVED, that
the city clerk shall post and publish
proper notices OF said election as re
quired by the statutes in such case
made and provided.
BE 1T FURTHER RESOLVED. that
the city clerk or said city prepare a
sufficient number OF ballots for said
election and shall supply each voting
precinct with sufficient number OF
ballots. as required by the said Char
ter Commission. and the statutes in
such case made and provided
BE 1T FURTHER RESOLVED, that
on Saturday, the 9th day of March
1918, the several boards Of registra-
tion in and for said city shall be in
| gosSia., az tho foiiou,ing ntacag L. tba
said several wards, as follows:
In the First Ward, at the captains
Office at the Great Western mine,
In the Second Ward, at the base
ment Of the building commonly knowr
as the Lockwood House,
In the Third Ward, at the basement
of the city hall,
from o'clock in the forenoon of said
day until s o'clock in the afternoon OF
said day, for the purpose OF comple.-
ing the lists of qualified voters; dur.
ing which session II shall be the right
Iof each person then actually residing
in the ward and who at the then next
approaching election may be quail
fled elector and whose name Is not al
ready registered, TO have his name en-
tered in the register OF such ward.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED. tha
tho city clerk forthwith prepare. pos
and publish, in accordance with tn,
statutes OF the state and charter o
said city, proper notices OF said meet
ing OF the said several boards OF regis
tration.
Ayes: Penglase. Shells. Meisle
and Klesges. Resolution adopted
Moved by Penglase and seconded b.
Shells that Chester NettleNbe appoint
ed inspector OF election OF the Firs
ward Ayao. pan01aaa ChialIa Klao