Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-05-02
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All pssssat lisosasd carefully 20 I'll ps0-
essdingA especially 10 tho mayors in
sugural adde's. which vas received
With evidences % appreciation
Alderman Stein was the first man On
his feet In the nee council. He moved
that . committee BE- sppointsd 10 COZ
sssies and report on rules % govern the
Dsw council and that In the meantime
the rules u the Last council govern the
council Carried
Alderman Emner moved that the
rules b suspended In order that any
communication which the mayor might
ehooss ~ dsiives might b received
Carried.
The mayor reed his message and
Alderman Jacobs moved that Il b &C.
c<pted and printed Carried
The Mayors ApposnsusasA
Mayor Stuart appointed William Jud-
son a. member Of the board oe police
and fire commissioners 70 succsed
Adoiph Leiteit. Accepted and placed
on die.
Dr. o. l. Dales vss appointed % suc-
coed himself on the board u health. A
vote on confirmation resulted fsvorsbly
and Dr. Dales was declared elected.
The following standing committess
we're appointed.
Ways and Msans Ball. Canpbsll and
WurzburY.
Claims and Accounts-Ennsr. Stsiu
street. -Gervera Ball. sssin. Mill
and JzcobsL
Health Gesoo. Foebes end 6jocum.
Fire Dcpartment-Gudss. Slocum and
Kinney.
severn Haussr. Forbes and Schmidt
Buildings-Campbell. DsGraaf and
Poos-Dunsoo. Gervses and wur..
burg.
-TsschOut DsGrsaf and
Schmidt.
Ordinances -Saunders. Shaw and Veg
kerke.
L~mps-Kinney. HALL and Damskey.
Bridges -Jscohs. Aaris and Saundefa
Sidewaiks-Damskey Hausse and
verkerks. f
License Mahonsy. Gildsa and Dun
ton
Charter Amendments Mills. Gszou.
Shaw. Teschoat and MAhoney.
sassdess u Prrsi<ieas.
Alderman Campbell moved that the
council proceed 70 an election Of presi-
dent He nominated Alderman Han and
Alderman Hauscs nominated Alderman
Saunders The first ballot stood: Ball,
H.. Saunders. II. blank l. The second
ballot was taken. and il was found that
rs votes had been cast The trick was
laid To some ID the OK aldermen who
were in the room. The next ballot
stood: Ball. 10. Saunders. H. Alder
man Saunders Was declared elected.
The Hacxmens union asked foe tho
repeal % the ordinance requiring hack
men to take out license. Referred To
the committee on ordinanceA
8s8SSa W 10 oiIOWSU
to erect stable in tbs rear IL their
premises. No. loo Ottawa street. Re
isrrrd To the committee on fire depart
ment
Residents on South Pine street ssked
Tor . sever. Referred 10 the committee
on sewers.
Adiutant Dapper a Custer post. @.
A. X. asked that the remains IL i've
UNION soldiers nov buried in the pot.
TIRE field be transferred 10 the lots be
longing the pest. On motion 10 Alderman
Stein the cemetery commissions were
requested tn cause the transfers To b
made.
Two long protests came in against the
saloon known al Jake Meyers Lake
Road house and ssking that no license
b. granted for the coming year.
Trustees q the Holland Reformed
club demonstrated against . saloon in
the near vicinity II their church. Re-
ferr-d To the ccmmittee on licensea
The compfrolIer reported bills calling
for sums from the various funds a. fol
lows.
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