The Board Of Supervisors

TI i e Supervisors meet n regular session Monday, and orgauized by choosing Hiram Lighthall, of Sylva.11, Cliairinan "Í the board, and Kniest E. Eberbach of Ann Arbor Chairman pro tem. The first mentioned ia a democrat, the second a republican. ïlie liases for equalization was fixed at the usualfigure of $25,000,000. At the session Tuesday Cliairman Lighthall announced the following standing cornmitteea : Eqnalization- Davenport, Kitson, Howlett, Hunter. Walter. Criminal Claims No. 1- Whitaker, Case, iieacli. Criminal Claims No. 2 - Voorheis, Fischer, Boyte. Civil Claims- Wood, Damon, Millard. To Settle with County Ofticers- Clark,Eberbach, Bihuq. On Salaries of County Offieers- Donegan, Bibbins, Hall. On Apportionment of State and County Tax- W alter, Bailey Wood. On Public Buildings- Millard, Krapf, Whittaker. On Rejected Taxes- Boyle, Damon, Dettling. To Examine Accounts of Supt. of Poor- Cafe, Clark, Voorheis. On Finance- Howlett, Burtless, Donegan. Ou Fractional School Districts- Braun, Hauser, Beach. On Drains- Hall, Ostrander, Voorheis, Ou PrintiDg- Beach, Miner, Dettling . On Contagious Diseases - Huuter, Whitaker. Keuuy. On Per Diem- Dettling, Eberbach, Davenport. To Prepare Statement of County Expenses- Clark, Miner, Howlett, M. J. Cavanaugh was elected as a inember of the Board of School examiners in the place of Herbert A. Daucer whose time expired, and who will not return to Anu Arbor. Mr. Cavanaugh received 16 votes, Prof. R. O. Austin, 10 and Prof. Austin George 2. For Draiu Commissiou D. W. Barry, the present incumbent was re-elected, receiving 18 votes to JO for Chas. H. Greenman. The democratie majority caucussed this year and agreed upou everything, and so it went through smooth as an iced toboggan slide. The committee on Equalization was directed to bring in its report on Wednesday next, so that the Board would have time to discuss its recomendations. A good idea, and one that should be followed op. A "drain committee," for the purpose of seeinu; that the supply of cigars was never impeded, was appoiuted, the athletic member of the Board, Bid Millard heing considered the proper man for this place.