The Detroit times., 1910-08-10
From the Clerk.

proceedings OF the last session as Is re-
quired by the Charter 10 be so presented.
on the sixth inst. and that they were
approved on the ninth inst.
Placed on file.
Also the following:
Charles A. Nichols,
City Clerk.
Dear Sir--I desire TO hereby notify
you that / have appointed the following
persons as Clerks OF the Police Court OF
this city. whose appointments run from
the first day OF August. 1910. for two
years.
Mr.: David j. Brennan, Chief Clerk:
Gersabeck, clerk: Mr.. John r. Stachechi.
clerk.
EDWARD J. JEFFRIES.
Senior Justice OF the Police Court
OF the City OF Detroit.
Accepted and placed on file.
Also that he has received the follow
To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen-Referring to our letter
OF August and. in which we proposed
to act as appraisers for the properties
10 withdraw our proposal as we are
not Mt this time in position to han
die this work.
We also ask that you return our
original letter OF August End. We
trust that you will be able TO do this
and that you will see that same Is re-
turned after your frst meeting.
Thanking you in advance. We are.
Very truly yours,
STONE & WEBSTER ENG. CORP.
HARRIS p. RALSTON.
Referred to Committee on Franchises.
Also the following:
To the Honora BILE the Common Council:
Gentlemen am the owner In fee
simple. of the following described
Charles csss' +. csmpau Subdivision Of Pri RI.
vate Claim III. as per the plat OF
record in the Office OF the Register of
Deeds for Wayne County. in Liber
on the east side OF Bushey street I'm
the City OF Detroit My title to said
lot was acquired by warranty deed.
which deed was duly recorded on De-
deeds at page 2i2. Wayne County
Registers Ofrice.
Since and continuously from said re-
cording date. I have exercised unquait-
promptly paid the yearly taxes. City
and state and County. assessed against
IT. including the present usfo) City
tax levy
My attention has recently been at
tracted to the fact that said lot 10
being traversed by the public and ap-
parcntiy. a roadway has been graded
over 1t. I am without knowledge ~
to who performed this grading work.
and beg TO say TO you that such work
has not been performed by me, or
under my direction. or with my knowl-
edge or permission. and whoever did
IT, is guilty OF trespass. II would seem
probable that said work was performed
by n branch OF the City Government. to-
wit: The Board Of Public Works. and
ask that your Honorable Body give
such direction to said Board Of Works
as will put an end TO the trespass and
any further attempt to create the I'm
preston that said lot 10 a part Of q
public highway-JuIia street.
I am. yours very truly,
Detroit. Mich, august sth: 1910.
FROM THE SAME.
To the Honora bic the Common Council:
Gentlemen--I md that the new
Primary Law has more than doubled
the work Of the City Clerks office in
the preparation for the Primaries. and
help In the office for a short time at
least. would accordingly request
that your Honorable Body transfer not
more than 5000 from the sub-fund for
the Election Commission. allowed for
the Primary. September 9Th, to the
credit OF the City Clerks Office ex-
pense for the purposes mentioned
respectfully recommend the refer
ence OF this communication TO the Com
mittee on Ways and Means.
Very respectfully,
CHAs. A. NICHOLS
Accepted and referred to Committee
on Ways and Means.
FROM THE SAME
To the Honorable the Common Council;
GentIemen-I beg leave to report
that I have been served In behalf OF
the CITY OF Detroit with a copy OF
Subpoena In Chancery. issued out Of
the Circuit Court. for the County Of
Wayne for cause wherein John Bey-
stey IL Complainant. and the City OF
Detroit. a Municipal Corporation. IL
Defendant.
7 have referred the same to-the Cor
poration Counsel.
Yours very truly.
CHAs. A. NICHOLS
City Clerk.
Accepted and placed on hie
FROM THE SAME
To the Honorable the Common Council.
Honnra hls Rndx that the fnlln win n an.