The Detroit times., 1913-07-09

property owners on Hanover street ths
opportunity to acquire the said strip OF
land without cost 20 their abutting
property and "A sufficient number re-
fusing TO permit the vacation OF sdlu
strip. your Committee believing lhat
there is a real necessity Tor said NaEa-
tien recommend 10 your honorapl Ouuy
the adoption OF the following Feso4u-
ton.
Respectfully submitted.
GODFREY F'RETW AID,
JAMES VERNON,
SHERMAN LITTLEFlELD
GEO a OWEN,
LOUIS H. LEMPkE
PATRICK % BRIEN.
Accepted. and on leave, the following
resolution was offered.
BY AID. Freiwald
Resolved. That the Corporation Coun-
sci be and he is hereby authorized and
instructed 20 start condemnation pro-
cecdings for the requirement or strip
OF land on the east side or fourteenth
avenue running from alley north OF
West Grand Boulevard To a point at OF
near the northerly city limits, for
street purposes
Adopted AZ follows.
loas-Ald Barnett Behlow, Bell
De Galan. Din. Dingeman, Field. Fret
w8ld. Gilman. Goldner Hindle, JakeL
Heating Lempke. LittIefield, Lodge,
Nowc, q Brien, owen, Reid. Reinhardt l.
Thompson Vernon, Waftell. NenzeI,
Wilson and the President--3l.
Nays-None
AID Lodge moved that the Commit
tee on streets be discharged from FUR
Their consideration OF the communlca-
! lions pertaining TO the splendid oner
( of Miss Stella Ford 10 donate animal
drinking fountains The committee
was discharged and the following reso-
! luton unanimously adopted.
FOURTH WARD
| BY Aid Keat-ng
Resolved, That the splendid oner or
Miss Ford to supply drinking foun-
tains be and the same is hereby ac-
ccpted with the heartfelt thanks or this
body and further That the Commits
sloner OF Public Works be directed 10
looking toward the Immediate install
lation OF the fountains.
Adopted as follows:
Yeas-Ald Barnett Behlow. Bell.
Dc Galan. Dill, Dingeman Field, Frei-
valid. Gilman. Goldner. Hindle, Jakel.
Heating. I.empke Littlefield. Lodge.
MOVIE, q Brien. owen. Reid. Retnhardt,
BUTTER. schem1ansky schultz; skMr.zyck si
Thompson, Vernon, Wartell, W enzsl,
Wilson and the President-3l.
Nays--\One.
Resolutions and Ordinances.
FIRST WARD.
BY Aid Lodge:
Whereas We are Informed that the
Saturday evening closing put into eff
feet last SATURDAY IL experimental ana
that it's permanency depends upon the
shoppers, and
Whereas. We believe the retail clerks
are entitled 10 enjoy their saturday
evenings as are nearly all OF the re-
mainder OF our people. and
Whereas Saturday evening closing is
settled custom In all large cities eN-
Cebt Detroit and is a movement work :
ina toward the general observance or
the Saturday half-holiday. and
Whereas, Those OF our ciuzens VINO
have thoughtfully considered the man
H. mi TOD ha a
cities observing the weekly half holi =
dan most earnestly hope for It's speedy
r. alization in Detroit. therefore be II
Resolved. That the people Of Detroit
be and are hereby requested TO com
ylete their weekly purchases before D
D. m. on Saturday and to be ever mind
ful that upon those who buy depends
the success or failure OF movement
which brought TO a successful Condi-
ton means an untold measure or
health and happiness for all the people.
FIRST WARD.
BY Aid. Lodge:
Street Openings be- hereby requested
10 investigate the complaints made TO
the effect that the store building re-
csntIy erected on east side OF Wood
ward avenue between Brady street and
Martin Place extends into the highway,
and that the City Engineer and Corpor-
alton Counsel be requested TO assist in
this investigation.
Adopted as follows.
Ycas--Ald Barnett. Behlow, Bell,
De Calan. Dill. -Dingeman. Field. -Erei-
valid. Gilman, Goldner, Hindle. Jakel.
Heating, Lempke Littlefield, Lodge.
Move. O'Brien. owen, Reid. Reinhardt.
Rntter SchemanskN. schultz SkrZyck 1.
Thompson. Vernon Vartell Wenzel.
Wilson and the President--3l.
FIRST WARD.
by AID Lodge
Whereas. the congestion ON Wood q
ward avenue and especially In the fac
tory districts on or near said thorough
fare Us such that the present street car
facilities afford no adequate relief. and
the almost iutolerable conditions n
I th0Se districts tend 20 grow steadily
worse all the time as tho population OF
the city increases and its giant indus
tries expand and
Whereas. ID f. believed that the con-
diti0ns thus obtaining could be vastly
/ Improved ~ the Michigan Central and
tho Grand Trunk Railroad companies
were induced 20 operate upon their
: lines ~ railway passenger cars within
/ sGo CITY FOR the accommodation Of the
! rs crFntu in such factory districts and
/ clscWhere within said city. therefore
/ Es lt Resolved. That tho Michigan
fC,ntrAl and the Grand Trunk Railroad
Z companies be and they are hereby re-
pUostcd tu place IN service upon tnptr
lines 20 railway within the city " De-
truN passenger ears ANA operate the
snme for the accommodation ~ the
WDrl tmcu lu factory districts ON or
non. Woodward avenue and efse where
within the city, 20 the end that the
conditions mentioned in the preamble
90 this resolution may be 10 some cx.
tsnt amciiuratod
BE IL further Resolved. That the city
Itl.rk be and be Is hereby directed 10
transmit certified copy - this reso.
i tuition 10 each Of said railroad COM
paaios within the next ten days
| ADOPTED as follows
| Ycas-A ld Bafnctt. Bchiow. Bicll
De Galan piii Dmgeman. Field. Frfi
l valid. Gilman. Gtldher. Hiudlc. Jakol
k0ating Irmpkc Little6eld Lodge
Ncwc. OBrlcn. owen. R"id. Rfinhardt
Nutter- SchewanskN. schultz Sktzycki
Ihympeon. Vernon Wartcl Wcnze.
Wilson and the President--3i
Nays--None.