The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1919-07-11
SUPERVISORS HOLD
REGULAR MEETING.

A regular meeting OF the board OF
supervisors for the county Of Baraga
was duly held in the Office Of the coun-
ty clerk Of said county on Saturday,
the 28th day Of June, A. d. 1919.
The following supervisors from the
several townships were present: r.
s. Buckland, Baraga; Patrick F. Ira
cy, Covington; Harold E. Nilsen,
L'Anse; Ollie Olsen. Spur, and Aug
ust Paulson, Arvon.
The minutes of the meeting Of May
20, A. d. 1919, were read and ap-
proved.
On motion Of Tracy, supported by
Olsen and declared carried by the
vote following, the following resolu-
tion was adopted:
Whereas, this board of supervisors
has been informed that the state
highway commissioner has, pursuant
to the power vested in his Office, re-
Gently taken over the highway from
Tioga Siding, in this county, west to
the inc between Houghton and Bar
aga counties, and intends to build the
same as trunk line highway; and
Whereas, this board is informed by
representatives from Iron county
that that county has completed sur
vey for trunk line highway from
Amasa north to the county line be-
tween Iron and Baraga counties, and
further that Iron county intends to
commence building said highway as
soon as the same has been approved
by the state highway commissioner;
and
Whereas, the highway to be built
by Iron county would, if extended,
cross the line between Iron and Bara-
ga counties near the north and south
line between Townships Forty-seven
(4D, North of Range Thirty-three
(33) West and Township Forty-seven
(4O North of Range Thirty-four (34)
West, approximately nine miles south
of the east and west trunk line road
recently taken over by the state high
way department, as aforesaid; and
Whereas, it is the Judgment Of this
board of supervisors that Baraga
county should request the state high
way commissioner to complete sur
vcy and build highway in Baraga
county from where the proposed Iron
county road will cross the Baraga
county line to connect with the east
and west trunk line road;
Therefore, be it resolved, that the
board of supervisors of Baraga county
request the Honorable Frank F. Rog-
ers, state highway commissioner, to
have completed under his supervis-
ion proper survey for trunk line
highway from the point where the
proposed Iron county road north from
Amassa will intersect the Iron and
Baraga county line north to connect
with the east and west trunk line
highway, and further request that
the said state highway commissioner
build such highway pursuant to re-
cent legislation providing for the
building of trunk line highways in
the State of Michigan with Federal
and State aid.
1t is further resolved, that the clerk
Of this board mail to the state high
way commissioner copy Of this res
olution.
Ayes : Buckland, Tracy, Nilsen,
Olsen and Paulson.
Nays-None.
On motion Of Tracy, supportei by
Olsen and declared carried by the
vote following, the official bond Of Au-
gust Hutula, county road commits
sioner, as principal and August Co
dell and Jacob ,Mattson as sureties in
the penal sum Of two thousand dol
lars ($2,000), was approved and or
dered placed on file.
Ayes - Buckland, Tracy, Nilsen,
Olsen and Paulson.
Nays-None.
On motion Of Tracy, supported by
Olsen and declared carried by the
vote following, the March, April
and May reports of Superintendent
Of Poor Getzen and Campbell and the
April and May reports Of Superin-
tendent Of Poor Erickson, were read
and ordered placed on file.
Ayes = Buckland, Tracy, Nilsen,
Olsen and PAulson.
Nays-None.
On motion Of Olsen, supported by
Paulson and declared carried, the
board adjourned until one-thirty
o'clock p. m.
On motion Of Tracy, supported by
Olsen and declared carried by the
vote following, the following resolu-
tion was adopted:
Resolved, that the following Il q
t,,re statement Of the number Of acres
Of land in each township and Of the
value Of the real estate and Of the
personal property IN each township IN
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