The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-02-08

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The meeting then adjourned
Respectfully submittse,
Secretary.
Accepted and placed on ME
From the Clerk.
That he presented such portion OF inc
proceedings OF the last session as
quired By the Charter 10 De 50 Pr
scented. 20 his Honor the mayor TOT thew
w pr1va ap or yes on the nS Eth irst
Placed on lille. tyo.ar
! Also. That he presented to ms hono'
the Mayor for aIproya, On tne c ta
the name OF Hoffman street whlch was
approved on the 1th inst
Accepted and placed ON ME :,
Also. That he has received tns snS
OF Charles A. Nichols as city Clerk. am
William =. Dever as Deputy City clerk;
Referred TO Committee on Ways snd
FROM THE SAME.
To the Honorable the Common Councu;
Gentlemen-At meeting OF the De
troit Real Estate Board. held fepIua,
9Th. at the Hotel Cadillac, Detroa,,
Mich. the following resolution was
unanimously adopted by the Board.
Whereas the requirements Tor tns
improvements necessary IN tnc Nns -
Detroit require a sum OF money IN ek-
cess OF that which can reasonaoiy ve
raised by tax levy. and whereas ei
forts are being made TO raise the lInlt
OF the bonded Indebtedness or the CRY
OF Detroit TO per cents
BE II resolved that the Detroit heh,
Estate Board approve or the proposcu
Increase and indorse the enort pelns
MADE by the Common Council 70 obtain
the necessary legislation and the sup
port of the Detroit Real Estate Board
Is hereby pledged 10 lend Its assistance
10 accomplish the result desired;
w. C. wooLLEY.
President
e. r. HEYERMAN.
Referred to Committee en- Charter
and City LEGISLATION.
FROM THE SAME.
To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen--T desire to express my
thanks TO the members or your Hon
orable Body for the Complimentary
Resolutions, congratulating me on my
lightly -first anniversary
have seen Detroit grow from a
tiny hamlet 10 a great city; In All NY
eishtyionIe years a no S.nsr and un as a
look into the future and see IL stretch
ing out on one side TO Pontiac, on
another side TO Mt. Clemens. and on
third side. to Wyandotte, l could md
will have APART in the upbuildlng
OF the splendid city OF Tomorrow.
Again thanking you Tor your court
:" Sincerely yours.
Accepted and placed on nle.
FROM THE SAME.
To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen-There Is now located at
the intersection OF Riopelle and High
streets. small iron drinking trough
for horses. 1t is In very BAD repair
and Is wholly inadequate for the i'm
4 Ne NIB oh from
the Eastern Market
would. therefore. petieion your
Honorable Body for permission TO re-
trough with a granite fountain for
horses and dogs as a Memorial to the
late George Beck.
The fountain as designed. provides
for a great bowl, eight feet In diam
eter, sufficiently high to permit horses
to drink with comfort without being
unchecked. The fountain will be OF
thirteen and n half tons and carved
in the rim In sunken letters Will be
81" George Beck Memorial Fountain.
1908"
The plans have been prepared by
competent artists and are ready to-
gether with the specifications for sub
mission to your Honorable Body
Very truly yours.
MRS. ]. NJ. BECK.
3s3 Trumbull avenue.
Referred 10 Committee on streets.
FROM THE SAME
To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen enclose herewith state
ment OF dues for membership In the
League OF Michigan Municipalities for
the year ending June 30, 1911
Thanking you in advance for your
kind consideration, 1 remain
+. n sciIRiETER, IR,
Sec'y and Treas.
Accepted and referred to the Com
mittee on Ways and Means.
FROM THE SAME
To the Honorable the Common Councn;
Gentlemcn--T enclose herewith let
ter received this date from Robert Y.
ogg. chairman, Committee on city Cor :
pora tions. relative to important mat
lure which AFFECT the Interests OF the
IVY ~ Respectfully submitted.
r. r. SCHREfTER,
Lansing. Feb. 3. 1911.
Mr.. f.. n. Schreiter, Secretary. Com
mon Council COMMITTEES:
Ny Dear sir--Two important meas.
ures vitality affecting the interests OF
the City OF Detroit have peen pre-
sented by the Board or Water Com.
missioners. and have been introduced
There will be hearing on these
measures next Thursday evening mt 8
o'clock II is essential that the Com.
mon Council be represented, and would
ask you TO be good enough 10 send
meeting II the evening train should
happen TO be late, the meeting Will
not be held until tho arrival OF the
deem IL essential that any meas
ures pertaining 10 the City OF Detroit
That the Common Council should be
represented. and IL Will be my pleas
ure 10 notify you when these matters
, come up In order that you may be
Very truly yours.
ROBERT Y. OGG.
Chairman. Committee on City Cor
porations.
Accented, and referred 10 the Com
mittee on Charter and City Lesisla-
/ ton.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
Wavs and Means.