Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-10-03

Plaiafisld Avenue improvement
Put to Sleep al Last
MAYORS VETO WAS SUSTAINED
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ossss,oa for ths fErsrns fe@rs
tsthsr Cay Matters

Affsf Mayor stuart had taken his
ehais IA It's eoaaeil lazt nlsht an IA
earthly caters aaliag stsEtlsa the ssraa-
~ q TIE mayor anI the slkiarnsn. Fer
uaosnanl ~ ons oeuli tell from shsnes
me squads cama City Clerk Sniak.
nssn tnrned 10 Ciem WuFzbaEg sad
ASKED. ia that your char Mayor
ssnart sosn tnmbled ~ tho silassioa
anl l1otIooing 10 City Marshal braxg
wAo aulstis shipped smAli cat FROM the
drsser IN the mayors DESK 2nd took Il
Gus n the room before the alkisrmen
wsrs axsre u tha ztastion. Sosns xag
had placed the eat there Tor loks.
kssidsnls % GienbFook addition
asked % TO allowed ~ tarn Coldbrook
stream ffom tbs addition % the street.
Referred % the board Of public works.
Residents 0n Plsinusld asenue repre-
ssnting SD feet frontage ASKED that
the nsayors veto II Piasnheld avenue
grading eontract be sustained By the
eounciL The communication xas placed
90 nle-
Custodian hrenner asked that the
IlaaIs IA n beds about The elty hall De
plascd ln thf greenhouse Ia John Bal
Park. Tho city Horst vas ordered 10
take up the plants AID transfer them
Tor tne winter.
r. kilstsom made a bad 20 furnish
weed Tor me whole city poor at sl.ss OF
for the west side oniy al sl.sS.
Mayor otuarts veto Of Piainheld ave
nue grading contract was read and also
Judge Champ.in's opinion that valid
L. A.. -.
grade line. Alderman Aahoney stated
that The persons Who now asked 10 have
haampFoyement q the street put over
far another year had asked for the i'm
prossmsnt last spring. They had
enange1 their mind but he had not lie
uoyed that the action II the council
stand notwithstanding the veto
saanders' Expio~ion-
Alderman Saunders was prepared for
a hght. tie submitted his case on
ebrlef." though his harrangue lacked
many laps % being brief La the course
"a his eEcited speech he said: Il brand
tha inspirer % tho editorial IN IHE HEK-
AID. which said that Ne wished 10 sad
die the Tar on the city AZ large. as q
tamnable lar. and the man who wrote
The article charging that he had put up
! ,ob Sith The aldermen Of the ninth
and brat wards h fai~fyer.' Mr..
Saunders closed his talk by stating that
the fact that j. W. Champiin was the
attorney II the board II publia works
Wa enough to make the council accept
his opinion on any question in which the
elty was interested City Attorney
Taylor VAS called on and said he had
not changed his opinion given two
weeks ago. the mayor aud Judge Cham :
lin notwithstanding tie said devia-
lion of foot from the profile In the
grade hne would probably not make the
roll invalid II brought into court
Tho vote on the question stood as fol
lows. ieas Aldermen Damskey. De
Gfaaf Emmer. Gervers. Gezon. Hauser.
klnney. Aah0nsy. MaEis. Mills. Saun-
ders. schmidt SHAW. Slocum-A
NAYS Aldermen Ball. Campbell.
Foroes. Gil1icn. Teachout. Verkerke.
Wurtburg Z
The question was declared lost AZ SIX
teen votes were needed 10 pass IL over
tne veto
The mayors veto u the Wealthy ave
nue. bridge sbutmenfs contract was next
rf..ld. Alderman Mills moved that the
veto he accepted and placed on hle
which was done.
Cotnptr,iier's REPORT
Comrtroilrr Caro- reported bills
calling tor suns from the various funds
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