The Detroit times., 1911-05-17
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each OF four or five bidders slice OF
the work. Chairman Theisen was ASK
ed who had offered the check. lie was
unable TO state Gilman washed Ills
hands OF the whole matter, saying thal
as the check had not appeared, he
would be willing that the contracts go
To Affeld The other members Of the
committee sought TO take their names
on the report, but Aid. Heating OBJ
jected, declaring that the report was
the property OF the council. Then the
minority report was adopted with
roll call attached. placing the mem
bers OF the majority In the position OF
voting against their own report.
The discussion while II lasted was
about the most intense that has been
heard In the council chamber IN
months. Ernest Kurtz. secretary TO
the mayor. was present with a stenog
rapher who took down the remarks
Mr.. kurz made no secret of the fact
that the mayor would veto any resolu-
ton by the council to readvertise.
Aid. krapp's market ordinance. al
lowing market gardeners to rent space
ON the markets at $50 year. was
adopted after long argument The
ordinances was amended so that the
gardeners are required to be In their
stalls by instead OF s o'clock in the
morning. Failing this. the stalls are
TO be given TO the first corners.
The new taxicab ordinance was put
over for one week, as the details are
not ironed out satisfactorily. Ii is
pretty certain, however. that when II
comes out OF the council late round.
ers VIII be compelled TO pay more for
their spin home.
The committee on liquor regulation
recommended license for Joseph
Hartman, at No. 204 Michigan-ave., the
location that has been In dispute. Aid.
Allan and Heating, OF the Fourth ward.
asked that the matter be laid over for
referendum OF the people In the neigh.
borhood which was done The refer.
endum will lie held next Monday from
) TO D. m. The committee recon.
mended that Edward Anglim, whose
old place al Grauotave. and Farmer
ST is being torn down. be granted
license At No. l1G Randolph-st
ne council adopted 4 recommends.
ton BY Controller Heineman. dispos.
ing OF the sGS,000 balance left from
an issue OF Sl50000 bonds for build
ing the subway on the West Grand.
blvd. Mr.. Heinemau's suggestion was
that the money be turned back into
the sinking fund. which viii be done
Controller Heiueman also submitted
an ordinance covering his recon.
mendauons that the acquisitions for
supplies by city departments snail
bear notations as TO either the con
tract Or the market price OF the arti.
cles called for The acquisitions are
TO be made IN trlplicate but the price
figures Will be on only one copy.
which viii be Kept In the controllers
once for comparison with their vouch.
ei when the goods are delivered This
ordinance was read twice and referred
/ 10 The committee on ordinances.
The council adopted without con-
sideration. resolution introduced by
Aid Schultz or the Seventeenth ward,
directing the commissioner OF public
works 10 90 ahead with the compile
ton OF the section of the Fairview
sewer on which Contractor James
Hanley has sought to be released.
and 10 take action against the bonding
company 20 recover on Hanley's bond.
Hanley has several supporters In the
council, and Il is probable a reconsid.
Grafton viii be filed.