The Detroit times., 1910-10-26

fer Schultz. Shapiand. Skrzycki Tnel-
sen, Thompson. Trevor; vernon. 49,.
watson. Wins, link, Zociier' ANU '"e
Presidsnt---s0.
Nays-None.
Ways and Means.
To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen-Your Committee on wa sSs
communication from the Public lignting
Com .,ission asking for an appropriation
OF suff,cient amount TO provide Tor pur,
chase OF rails necessary To be replaced
on Atwater street. between Beaupien
and Hastings streets. where same IL pc
ing repaved by the Department OF PUB
lie Works. respectfully report INA. w., W.
have had the same under consiaerauom
and beg leave 10 state that Atwater
street between Beaubien and Hastings
streets IL being repaved by the Depart-
ment with Medina block; ana sains ps'. -
replace the present rail with seven,
inch rail- so that the top OF the ran VIII
be flush with the pavement when con-
raised as IL WOULD mean that the entire
rail and foundation would have 10 oe
raised one inch and then II this was
done. the ties would interfere. because use
the use Of six-inch- block wouin not
allow the use Of sand cushion.
Your committee II satisfied that the
work should be done properly put there
are no available funds which can De up
ment between the tracks being as pau
as that on tho sides. the entire , ,oo
should be undertaken at one time. Inc
CITY Engineer ir making up his esu-
mate nhould have taken this into con-
siderntion. and not only esuinateu 'ns
cost OF repaving between the rails ana
curb .,.,, n.
the rest of the streets, and the only soiu-
ton we can suggest. I'm the absence ot
available funds. Is tc complete tne north
side of the street and allow me 'oa au,
side and tracks to go over untii next
SPRING when an appropriation can De
made 10 cover tn cost OF replacing the
rail. and also reraving the space De-
tween the rails. and we. therefore.
recommend that the Public Lighting
Commission include In its estimates ah
amount SUFFICIENT To provide the neces-
sary rails. and that the C,y n"f,"T w
sufficient amount to repave the space
Respectfully submitted,
WIN. r SHAPLAND.
JOHN HARPER.
JOHN II THOMPSON.
WALTER NJ. TREVOR.
CHAS F. WING,
AUG. SCHULTZ.
Accepted and adopted as foiiows
Yeas--Ald. Allan, Burton. Ellis; Fiein'
Trsiwiad,. Garvey, Goeschei. Gr1hu,ey'
Ike. Ostrowski, owen. Rosenthai. Rut-
ter. Schultz. Shapiand. skrzycki The,-
sen. Thompson. Trevor, Vernon, VAST.
Watson. Wing. link. Zoeiier. ana inc
President--30.
FROM THE SAME.
To the Honorable the Common Councli:
Gentlemen--Your Committee Oh Ways
and Means to whom was referred the
communication from the the Poor Com
mission transmitting proposals Tor rur-
Eastern and Western Districts. respect
fully report that r.. d. Youngblood and
+. j. Valentine are the lowest bidders,
and your committse being sa,,shea , rea.
ommend that the contracts enteres INTO
be approved and confirmed and we
therefore offer the following resolution.
WM. r. sHAPLAND.
JOHN HARPER,
JOHN #. THOMPSON,
CHAS r. WING,
AUGUST SCHULTZ.
Accepted and on leave the following
resolution was offered:
BY Aid Shapland:
Resolved. That the contracts entered
into by the Poor Commission with r.. r.
Youngblood and r. J. Valentine for fur
its Eastern and Western Yards. be and
the same are hereby approved and con-
hrmed
Aid. Reinhardt entered and took his
Adopted as follows:
Yeas-Ald Allan. Burton. Ellis. Field.
flarrfer KoeniS. konSei Korte Temp
Ike, Ostrowski, Owen. Refnhardt. Rosen-
thai. Rutter. Schultz. shapland. skrzy-
cki. Theisen, Thompson. Treyor. Yer
ler and the President--31.
Nays-None.
FROM THE SAME.
To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen - Your Committee on
ferred the communication from the
, Board of Health asking permission
and authority TO be represented at the
anmas s,on ," for The Study and Prevsn,ian
OF Infant Mortality. to be held In Bal
timore Nov. 3, 10 and IL rext. respect
fully report that we have had the mat
ter under consideration and beg leave
to state that the objects of the Assoc
citation are the study OF infant mortal
ity In all it's relations; the dissemina-
causes and prevention OF infant NOR
tally, and the announcement Of meth
DDS for the prevention thereof Your
committee believe that the CITY or De-
\ reseptation at said meeting, and we
concur In the request that the Health
officer and one OF his assistants attend
said meeting. and therefore offer the
| following resolution.
Respectfully submitted;
JOHN HARPER,
JOHN +. THOMPSON.
WALTER NJ TREVOR,
CHARLES r. WING.
AUGUST SCHULTZ
| Accepted. and on leave. the following
| resolution was offered:
| BY Aid. Shapland:
| Resolved, That the Health Officer
and one OF his assistants be and are
hereby designated as a special COM
nittee to represent the city OF Detroit
at the annual meeting OF the American
| Association for the study and Prever-
| ton of Infant Mortality. TO be held IN
Baltimore Nov. p. 10 and IL next, at
an aggregate expense not to exceed
the sum OF $3.50, and the Controller be
| and he In hereby directed to draw a
warrant upon the Contingent Fund in
| favor OF the Health officer for said
amount for the purpose Of paying the