The Detroit times., 1910-07-13

Tyas ."ysy to refund this fee and con-
tanned no authorization for the pay
ment by the city OF it's share, l wouIa
recommend that such authorization DC
given Assuming that the Common
Council wishes TO nave the e"' p~'
said share. 80.
Controller.
BY Aid link;
Resolved. That the Controller be and
he IN hereby directed TO draw his wat
rant In favor OF the Treasurer os va
County OF Wayne In the sum ,, 0t share
OF the liquor license paid by IA,
Newton. deceased. such payment peihs
conditional on the ,PaymTsn,So Sy the
County Treasurer, of the entire amount
OF said liquor license less one p''
cent
Adopted as follows:
Yeas-Ald. Allan. Burton; Ehs'
G ifrS HARPER, Konkel, Kor,s'
Lempke, ostrowski, owen Reinhardt,
Rosenthal. Rutter. Schultz. shaplana'
Trevor Vernon, Walsh, Watson, Wing.
link. Zoeller and the President-So.
Nays-None
FROM THE SAME.
To the Honorable the Common Council
Gentlemen-on May II, 1910; the on
Po S thai p the american Fidelity Com
pany had rendered a certificate OF oe-
posit for $500 TO the CITY Ireasures
In lieu OF Surety Company ooha
OF like amount as a guarantee OF the
faithful performance OF the contract
OF said company TO furnish omciei
bonds Said tender was deemed sur
ficient by your Honorable BODY Aho
the contract was approved.
The American Fidelity Company mas
now offered Surety Company bono
as was originally required under .nsn
proposal with the request thar same
may be substituted for the certhcate
OF deposit and that on acceptance OF
said bond by the city the said GER
recommend the matter be referred
10 your Committee on ways and
Respectfully,
DAVID e HEINEMAN.
Accepted and Recommendation con-
CURED In,
FROM THE SAME.
To the Honorable the Common Council
Gentlemen herewith transmit 20
your Honorable Body warranty deed
from John r Shaw. Trustee, TO the
City of Detroit. date June ~, lsio' 10.
land described al the northerly 10 teet
OF lot 1. Hough's Sub. of the south
$50 feet of the north one-half OF the
south one half, Quarter Section 81, To-
900 Acre tract. This deed has been
transmitted by the Fire Commisssdio MISSION
and covers land purchased for q LADDER
House site in the North WOODWARD
avenue district.
AS said deed has been certified by
form and execution and the title GER
tined by him az satisfactory. rec
ommend the reference OF the same 10
your Committee on Ways and Means
DAVID e. HEINEMAN.
Controller
by Aid. shapland:
Resolved, That the deed referred to
I'm the communication from the Con-
troller just received. be and the same
Is hereby accepted and the Controller
directed to cause the same TO be dSIy
with the abstract and other docu-
ments In his office.
Adopted as follows:
Frei@aid. Garvey. Goeschel. Grindley.
HARPER, Konkel, Korte, Lempke, Os-
trowski. owen, Reinhardt. hosentnsi,
Rutter, Schultz. Shapland. skrzycki,
Vernon. Walsh. Watson. Wing, link.
Zoeiler and the President-so.
Nays-None.
From the Corporation Counsel.
To the Honorable Common Council, City
Controller and Members OF the Com
mittee on Claims and Accounts
Conference.-The bill which accom-
panies this communication was contract
ed after informal talks with some mem
bers OF the committee and some mem
bers OF the Common Council during the
last session OF the legislature while the
Home Rule bill was under discussion
In order To prepare and not have TOO
much delay in the Hally ordinance case
asked Mr. Clarke to brief up certain
points for me. The members OF IN"
Council Mt the time said that IL Sorde ad-
ditional lss;stancc was necessary, they
would feel free to o. X. my bill
RpSppCtfully submitted,
p J. NJ. HALLY.
Corporation Counsel.
Following is the bill.
Detroit, June "a, 1910.
TO willis 6. Clarke. DR..
To legal services, Sept. l, 1903. to May
l, 1910, In case OF Guaranty trust 90
To assisting COZ poration counsel in pre-.
pairing answer to bill OF complaint OF
The Guaranty Trust CO.
Cd Powers OF municipalities.
e, Penalties OF Hally Ordinance.
o. Gilman Ordinance.
ca Ratifics ton OF Hally ordnance py
Constitution Of 1908.
TIC assisting Corporation Counsel in
preparing answer to cross-bill OF code
PENDANT, The Detroit United Railway; "a
Referred to Committee on Claims and
Aid. Heating entered and took his
seat .......
From the Corporation Counsel.
To the Honorable the Common Council:
GentIemen--This office now has pend
Ing I'm the Recorders Court II THIS City
several cases against the Detroit United
Railway for violation of an ordinance
approved May S 1876, relative To- the
OF street railway cars III
operation upon the streets and avenues
OF tbs City,
The Defendant csDir,arv after scvcrai
hea rings came NO court 'N""ueh us
/. gal rspresen' Nr. stewart n. Van
re Mark, and D. omised IL further cem-
plains were not adc af'i the lfirii'"n
now started was permitted to rest that
of its closed cars with a ventiating de-
vice which had been tested and ap-
proved by the Board OF Health or THIS
City. as soon as the Installations could
be made.
7 have received information. certain In
it's character. that the company Will not
carry out its promise and that u mas
failed up TO the or, sent time to make ar
TO have Its cars properly
ventilated In time to meet the necessities
OF the fall and winter service and am
firmIy OF the belief. based upon the con-
tention OF defendants counsel during the
trial OF these causes, that the COM
ise n that tho courts Will declare the
present ordinance unreasonable In des-
Ignating an automatic device.
In this contention they are supported
by the testimony OF some OF the officials
Of the Board OF Health upon the trial
Of one OF these causes, who testified that
all OF the automatic devices which had
bad been found unsatisfactory: the de-
,,ice which they fully tested and which