The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-12-07
From the Clerk.

That he presented such portion of
the proceedings OF the last session as
IL required by the Charter to be so
/. presented. to his Honor the Mayor for
approval, on the Bird inst and that
tney were approved on the 9th inst
Placed on nle.
Also That he has received bond
waiver and agreement from Kaiser q
Schmidt, TO construct, maintain and
operate sidetrack across wilkins
street IA accordance with a resolution
adopted by the Common Council on the
10th day cf August. 1910
REFERRED to Committee on Ways and
Means
Also that he received the following.
We ). Dever. Deputy city Clerk
Detroit Mich
beg 10 Acknowledge receipt oY .our
favor OF the 10Th. enclosing action OF
The Common Council 1T thu session on
November 2eHd, 1910. asking that this
department be requested TO cause "a
watchman to he stationed at the inter
section OF Springwells avenue and the
Lake shore Il Michigan southern, Mich
isan central aud Wabash Railroads
laiming the same To be- "A very impor-
tant crossing and badly In need OF pro-
lection.
am pleased to inform you that In
spection will be made at the point In
question on Monday. December 9TH. at
200 L. NJ. when | trust II will be con
venient for your street Committee for
that District To be- present
Yours truly,
MICHIGAN RAILROAD COMMISSION
By O. W DICKINSON.
Commissioner.
Placed on file
FROM THE SAME
To the Honorable the Common Council.
Geutlemen-I beg To advise your hon
orable body that the following applica-
tons FOR licenses under Act No 29t Of
the Public Acts OF 1909 have been filed
IN my office. towit:
2O3s Mike kovel. 4e4 Moran street
2039 Robert Nederlander, 1873 Gratiot
avenue.
s04O-John Aebel. "a Brush street
Respectfully yours
Deputy city Clerk.
Referred to Committee on Liquor Regu-
lation.
FROM THE SAME.
To the Honorable. the Common Council:
Gentlemen-We inClose herein a copy
OF resolution passed by the North End
TAFT Republican club. in meeting assem-
hled, November 2sth. 1910. II IL asked
that this resolution be given your kind
consideration.
Very truly yours,
A. T. WOOD,
JAMES L. HILL.
JOHN H. LAICTINGER.
Committee on Resolutions.
whereas Some three years ago when
wheat was selling at 81 40 "A bushel. at
the request OF certain large baking In
terests, the Common Council OF the
permitting Uakers to reduce the scent
loaf OF bread from 32-oz. I'm weight to
500. and the scent loaf from 1902.
To 14-oz.. upon the express understand
ing that these bakers, when wheat de-
clined i'm price, would restore leaves
of SrssS 20 .ns frsT awssh @na
time, wheat has been only slIa cents
bushel. these same bakers have seen
III TO further reduce the weight OF the
scent loaf to 26-oz., and the scent
loaf 10 LOOK, making a total reduc-
ZION Of Coz IN the scent loaf and a
which is a reduction OF iss. per cent In
the WEIGHT Of bread. and.
Whereas, Although wheat has de-
clined from $40 to ola ~ents "A bush
Il. such reduction of iSa per cent in
ne weight OF bread, means IA with
holding OF 1884 loaves OF bread out
~ every one hundred loaves from con-
Whereas. The living OF many thou
sands Of poor laboring people and
their children, consists OF almost en-
tirely OF bread with possibly little
bit of lard thereon. and
Whereas. such reduction in the
h weight of bread, nas added to the
privations OF thousands OF poor work
ing people. as winter approaches. when
they are least able 10 pay such exorb-
Resolved. That the North End Taft
Repuoiican club, in meeting assembled,
ssPTe1Tui1y ssT ,,s The CIV on9rdee
troit. that the petition presented to
the Common Council. in May 1910.
upon which a hearing was had I'm June
between the bakers and petitioners.
relative to the readoptic' OF the old
ordinance which provided for the sale
loaves. be taken up and granted. so
that people cannot be further deceived
AS 20 The prices actually paid per
JAMES r. HILL.
JOHN IL. LAICHINGER.