The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-01-18

fund and your committee seeing no
objection thereto, recommend the adop-
ton or the following resolution.
Respectfully submitted,
ThOS. Il. GILMAN,
ALBERT T. ALLEN,
JOHN &. LODGE,
VIM. KOENIS,
HERMAN SCHULTZ,
ANDREW j. WALSH,
JOHN G. CARNEY.
Accepted. and on leave, the follow
ing resolution was offered.
BY Aid. Gilman:
Resolved. That the Commissioner of
puDllc Works be, and he Is hereby au-
thorized and empowered to employ a
night operator at Police Headquarters
from Feb LIST TO July LIST, 1911. at a sal
s sar Oh 5000 per month. which said
moneys In the salary fund appropriat-
Cd Tor the present hscal year. and the
controller is hereby directed TO make
the proper entry upon his books.
ADOPTED as follows:
feas--Ald Allan. Brozo. Burton.
pelmel. Ellis, Frey. Garyey. Gilman,
keasch. Koenig. Knapp. LittiefeId.
Lodge. Lynch, McCarty, Mason, Merritt !.
U Brien. Ostrowski. owen. Rosenthal
schultz, Skrzycki. Theisen, Thompson
and the President.-35
Nays-None.
FROM THE SAME.
To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen--Your Committee on
ways and Means to whom was refer
req the communication from the Fire
commission requesting a transfer OF
suIhcient amount to cover cost OF
printing report rendered by engineer
on high pressure system, respectfully
report that We have had the matter
state that while 1t was estimated to
cost $lio To print said report, the
commission now ind that a bid has
peen submitted for printing same for
the sum OF $4,000, and your commit.
tee are convinced that said report
should be printed, and the expense
therefor paid out OF the receipts de-
posted by said commission with the
city treasurer, and we therefore
recommend the adoption of the follow
ing resolution.
Respectfully submitted,
THOS. Il. Gilman,
ALBERT T. ALLAN,
JOHN G.. LODGE,
VIM, KOENIG.
HERMAN SCHULTZ,
ANDREW J. WALSH,
JOHN e. CARNEY.
Accepted and on leave the following
RESOLUTION was offered:
By Aid. Gilman:
Resolved, That the sum OF S1O5 of
the moneys deposited with the city
treasurer by the first commission AS
receipts from the sale OF old mater
ials. etc. be and the same is hereby
appropriated and placed TO the credit
OF the appropriation allowed for
printing and stationery" In the fire
commission fund for the purpose OF
paying the expense OF printing the re-
Fort submitted by it's engineer rela-
tive to the high pressure system.
Yeas-Ald, Allan, Brozo. Burton,
Delmel. Ellis. Frey, Carney. Gilman,
Grindley, HARPER, Hindle. Heating,
H eSs' kSenlg. Knapp. Littleheld
y Brien. Ostrowski. owen. Rosenthal
Schultz, Skrzycki, Theisen, Thompson
Tossy Vernon, Walsh. Watson, Zoeller
and the President-35
Nays-None.
FROM THE SAME.
To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen-Your Committee on
Ways and Means to whom was refer
red the communication from the poor
commission requesting transfer of
certain moneys brought forward from
last year TO the credit OF cash fund
Tor the purpose OF paying the rent of
poor families. etc, respectfully report
that we have had the matter under
confederation and find that quite often
cause OF their inability to pay their
rent. are evicted and 1t is the purpose
OF the commission to pay such rent
where necessity requires II or on ac-
mittee is firmly convinced that the
commission should have ready funds
with which to make these payments,
which II handled In the regular pro-
ctdure would delay matters from 6 to
10 days. and we therefore recommend
that said request be granted and the
following resolution adopted.
Respectfully submitted,
THOS +. Gilman.
ALBERT T. ALLAN
JOHN &. LODGE
VIM. KOENIG.
HERMAN SCHULTZ,
ANDREW j. WALSH
JOHN G.. CARNEY
Accepted and on leave the following
resolution was offered:
BY Aid. Gilman:
Resolved. That the city controller
be and he Is hereby authorized and In
structed to place TO the credit OF a
the surplus OF s406.s7. brought for
ward In the poor commission fund
from the fiscal year ending June
sion as a cash fund upon which 20
draw in the event of funds being
needed Immediately for the purpose OF
paying rent for poor families who are
In distress, and who are liable To evic-
ton unless payment is made within "A
very limited period. and for no other
purpose, and the poor commission is
statement OF the moneys expended
for such purpose.
Adopted as follows.s
Ycas-Ald. Allan, Brozo. Burton.
drindley HARPER. Hindle. Keating.
Keusch, Koenig. Knapp. Littlencd
Lodge. Lynch. McCarty. Mason, Merritt,
O'Brien, Ostrowski owen, Rosenthal
Schultz, Skrzycki. Theisen. Thompson
Tossy, Vernon, Walsh, Watson. Zoelier
FROM THE SAME.
To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen--Your Committee on Ways
and Means. TO whom was referred COM
munication from the Department OF Pub
lie Works, relative TO coal contract with
P oKeng Coal Co, respectfully report
that the II. Koenig Coal Co. has n con-
tract for delivering Meadow Brook coal to
the Asphalt Pant for 81 20 per ton r. o.
h., car that during the latter part OF No
weber, owing TO the difficulty OF secur-
ing railroad deliveries, Il became neces-
sary to deliver I'm wagon lots I'm order
TO keep the plant running. and Mr..