The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-05-09

Board of Supervisors met IN
the Supervisors Room of the
M comb County Building,
Mount Clemens, Michigan, on
Tuesday, the 10th day of August,
A. D., 1943, at 1000 o'clock, A.
A.
Meeting called to order by
Chairman RoSso.
Roll called by the Clerk and
the following Supervisors an
swered present:
A. N. Brewer. Bruce; Adolph
Veryser, Chesterfield; Otto
Sherlock, Clinton; Frank Biehl,
Erin; Frank Lennon, Lenox;
Charles Stade, Macomb; E. r.
Wangelin, Ray; Omar Hender-
son, Richmond; Fred EaGodna
Shelby; Arthur Priehs, Sterling
Earl j. Tallman, Warren; Grover
w. Powell, Washington; S. r
Henderson, East Detroit; Earl
T. Miller, East Detroit Henry
Van Hoeck, East Detroit; Don r.
Westendorf, Mount Clemens;
Frederick Breitmeyer, Jr.,
Mount Clemens; B. V. Nunneley,
Mount Clemens; Harold Lind
sey, Mount Clemens; William
Moore, New Baltimore; Harry
Miller, Center Line; Alec
Schoenherr, Center Line; E.
John Andrus, Utica; NJ. j. Rett-
miller, Utica; Floyd w. Rosso
Harrison.
The Clerk announced quor-
um present and the meeting pro-
ceeded TO transact business.
The Chairman introduced
Sister Maria George and Sister
Frances de Chantel of the st.
Joseph Sanitarium. Sister Maria
George spoke 10 the Board with
regard TO the rate that the
County was paying the St, JOS
eph Hospital which was $500
per day and she asked that a
$1.0O additional increase be
granted or $500 per day; also
$500 for operating room; $500
for anesthetic and $500 for
pathology. Sister Maria George
stated TO the Board that in the
past they have been working at
a loss on County cases and hop
ed that the Board would see fit
to grant the requested increase.
Following the Sisters appeal,
Sherlock moved and Brewer
supported that the matter be
referred TO the Welfare Commit
tee with power to act. Motion
carried.
The Clerk read the minutes Of
the meeting of June 28th and
June goth, l943, which were APP
proved as read.
The Clerk read the opinions
that were requested Of the Pros
ecuting Attorney at the June
meeting, with regard to the in
crease of pay of an appointive
officer and also with regard to
the increase Of salaries of the
Road Commissioners. AS these
opinions were correct covering
the subject that was asked for,
but the Board would like an
opinion as TO whether or not
Road Commissioners or others
could be granted an increase in
car allowance.
Motion by Sherlock, support
ed by Moore, that the opinions
be referred back TO the Prose
cutting Attorney and an opinion
be procured as TO the legality of
an increase in car allowance. On
roll call, there were:
Ayes: 90 Brewer, Veryser,
Sherlock, Biehl, Lennon,
Stade, Priehs. Tallman, S. Hen
derson, (. Miller, Westendorf,
Breitmeyer, Nunneley, Lindsey,
Moore, Schoenherr, Andrus,
Rettmiller and Rosso.
Nays: 50 Wangelin, o. Hen
derson, LaGodna, Powell and
Van Hoeck.
Absent: co. Frost, Lingemann,
Retzlaff, Longstaff, Hill and II.
Miller.
The Chairman declared the
motion carried.
The Clerk read a petition
from several property owners in
the Warren Court Subdivision
with regard TO the condition OF
q road in that neighborhood.
Motion by Lindsey, supported
by WeJtendorf that the petition
be refepted to the Road Commit
tee. Motion carried. M
The Clerk read a communica-
ton from the Auditor General S
Department, stating that meet
ing of the State Tax Commits
sion would be held in Lansing
on Monday, August 10th and
stated that Boards of Supervis-
ors would be heard at that time
regarding their equalization.