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The Detroit times., 1915-10-27
From the Clerk

From the Clerk
That he presented such portion OF
the proceedings Of the last session
an 10 required by the Charter to be
30 presented, to his Honor the Mayor
for Apr on the 2Sth inst. and
that they were approved on the 2sth
inst
Placed on fie.
Also. That he 10 in receipt Of bond
Of The Pfefferl Sign q Advertising
Co.. authorizing them to engage in
the business Of hanging signs.
Referred to Committee on Ways
Also. agreement OF The stude-
baker Corporation. hled In connec-
tion with the granting Of . permit
to build and operate two sidetracks
across Campau street.
Rsfsrred to committee on Ways
Also. that he IL IN receipt Of the
following resignations:
Charles a. Weiss, a. Inspector,
Fourth district. Thirteenth ward.
]. y. Repp. ~ Registrar. Third dis
trict Twenty-nrst ward.
Mathew Titssimons, ~ Registrar.
Eighth district, Fourth ward.
= e; Hsisnsrt = Chairman. seventh
Jamss 4 qirard e msmber Of
Frsd.rieE &. b.rtrsm. ~ Chairman.
Ninth district. Twelfth ward.
Frank g. Bates, a. Chairman. Sec
ond District, Twelfth ward
designations accepted.
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Accepted and placed on ole.
From the Department Of Parks and
Backwards

To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen--Ths Department. Of
Parks ami Boulevards IL In receipt OF
tho following communication from
Mr.. Carl Schweikart.
II hereby agree to furnish two
boats Of n carrying capacity OF At
least 1875 passengers each, one TO be
held In reserve and one to run from
the bridge approach dock on the De-
troit side to the large ferry dock at
the foot OF Belle Isle tor Ice per-
hitting. to the Belle Isle Bathhouse
aock). Boat to run during the hours
from 9. m, to y. m. and to be In
service ten hours out of the twelve
hours. making at least one round
trip every forty minutes. commenc-
Ing November lst. 1915. and ending
March slst, 1915. for the sum OF
Sl1.2S per day and the total receipts
collected from passengers. payable
weekly; fare to be fys cents each
way. excepting that Park Depart
ment employees shall be carried for
three cents each way, upon presen.
tatiou Of regular Park Department
tickets. Package freight TO be car.
ried free; the handling OF this PACK.
age freight to be dine by the city,"
This department respectfully re-
quests that the matter be REFERRED
to the proper committee for investi-
CATION and report.
WIN. r. DUST,
Commissioner.
Accepted and referred to Committed
on Parks and Boulevards and Ways
and Means.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-27

TO the Honorabls the Common o.
Gentlemen - Your Cemmtttt1s31
Streets 20 yhem wac refeff4A
tition OF me u Il Hq0eon GA
In alley in rear. Of lot ~ v5
Beoubien etreot between AGuH3
nue. ana Beacon street. fo0nG
report we have han same uu00t
alteration and seeing 10 oM1
Se Er:ns ss0 nnS Is. ' soiiowsn VIII e.
ton adopted. = 81
Respectfully submittsA, q,
MAURICE =. KHATIf0y1
EDMA Am BAK&lHrE
ELMER II. CASE >3
JAMES CkANSkiAWt t5$
JOHN l. IAKEL "A
Accepted. AMI on leave. the toll~
ing resolution was offered. 5<E
BY Aid. Barnett:
Resolved, That the Denartn9oo
thorlxe and direct 20 Issue : Dsl
the }. L. Hudson Co. 20 alnk N
tank approximately Z 1oo& bl114
surface OF alley u rear ~ II
west side Of Beaubien hetwoen
sd beacon streets: ~ ~ VI
on the constructed cf ~ 3S&
tank by the above enttnl1Gl IN
until s,lid grantee shull Me Wlk)
City Clerk q gvod and aumg1Qn9,}
In the sum OF $4,000 - to41
save ana keep hsrnlssy the c61
ages or expense Of any Hind ~
soever. which may be evNeyo0 ~
City Of Detroit or which u MY
put to or which may accrue ag41y
II by charging to or recovering IN
s st city , tTSm or do ~ rs snG,r e
ed. Said bond shall be kept In iof
throughout the life OF the ptrn4
and shall II necessary be renew
Whenever 30 directed by resolution
the Common COUNCIL. said gsAst
said permit IL granted shall also ~
nit to and file with the Departing
OF Public Works detailed plans q
specifications Of the proposed -
line tank. which snfo plans and ~.
,snR. Which c . .a plans and sss$
cations are TO be approved ~ ~
Department.: and further !.
Provided, That all OF eaid ~
shall BIO zone under the supervye
Providsd, That no rights 4 e. q!
public street shall be cone!9S4
waived by this permissicn. VIII
granted expr rn,,,,ys en- on sn 80 ~
ssrucfons in connection theseStl-
shall Be removed az any TINE ~
so directed by the Common CouGook 4
Adopted as follows: "
YsasCAld c AilsGS; As1 n,,i -
Ing Kochsr. Krimmsi. KroaE L.
Lodge, Owen. Richsrt u4A1
RoIio. Rutter. schemanskyA $3.50
starkey. stefanowski, Theon[
SON. Wing link. zoeilsr a. G.
Nays-None. ~
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rr,m the Department Of Public
Works.

To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen herewith submit re-
port for the week ending with Oct.
by the Detroit City Cas- Company dur
Ing this period was found upon test,
to meet with the requirements OF
s uas furnisnsS the CITY Hail ,e e tns
station averaged 607.0 3. T. Y. The
heat value Of the gas furnished the
Eastern district averaged $3.50 b. +.
nished the Eastern district Averaged
fs.e candles. and the Western distTigt
1s.S candles. No ammonia or hydro
gen suiphide was found to be pres
ent upon test
The pressure has been found. with
few exceptions to meet the require
ments OF the ordinance
Respectfully submitted.
GEORGE J.. WHITE.
Gas Inspector.
Accepted and placed on ME.
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rAe!1|1

waved 81 SiSlD 49,
II erSnts6 Win M
ltandtng that ~ -
Charter be1ug ouQe0(D0
nor - VIII provide ~ IN
= tee 70 b Acf0o9oot lDo4
for the OCCUPANCY a. -
that the Gr3nto4 IN
provided for In eaN -
grantee does toSo1yv e
thereunto and p<oeEe
the conditions kArooy
Field, 6uShsrS iSlS6 =
ing, kocheP. KrlMm4a ~
Lodge. Owen. 41oh04&
Rollo. Rutter. 9cAeo4en( ~
Vsrnor. warseiI VVS6SSA 81 z
SON, Wing. Zink. Epooloe
President--S6. "A 81 ~
Nays--None. a N
BY Aid. keatfny:
Resolved. That the sOeoQ3tl11
Public Works be and ~ Ho4D
thori.ed and DIRECTED g }rs
nc rthwsst corner % Hs01flI
Dyke avenues; provided oot1X
cred with solid iron Ve0y; ~
the plans are approve4 ~ u!
partment OF public BuiIlog 3.
Provided, That eaid work
performed under the lup&4v
the Department Of Pubic WG@
In accordance with plane 49,
to and approved BY said 0op44
Prov ided. That no ytone4
public street! shall - -
waived by this permlsvlcns Il
that said area and III o4ol
In connection Herewith o1N0l
moved 1T any time y hen ~
by the Common Councils ~ G.
| Provided, That said uoe103fH
by the Department u buDlID
10 granted With the dletlnGS,
standing. that In the event.
Charter being am0ndro u eu1u.
her az Will provide Tor the (eX
Q fee to be hereafter deter4qlQ4
tSst the the sos aresass g x,iRq us3 1
provided for in eaid oct ana e.
grantee does hereby bird
thereunto and accept qql4 14r
the conditions hereby in6pt0 4
l Adopted ~ follow: .',3
Blsil, Case, Crenshaw. I'M
Field. Guthard. Hin6lG ysk2I u
ing, Kocher. krimmel xro4 l
| Lodge. Owen. Hicheyt
Rollo, Rutser. 0chomanoIgXs
stArkey. Stefan4wekt !p
Vernon. Wartsll. Wenxeh ~.
son. Wins. link. xoslisr ~
Nays---None.
BY Aid. KeattnS:
| Resolved, That the popattMr6
| Public Works be ana u l3oG44
thorixed and directtd 20 1ooeA
| NIT to William ]. Hapty1I e.
| struct . covered areaWov 81
| street side OF building loeo&|
| northeast corner Of Fort qtrl
Fourteenth avenue; proyid1d tn
are approved ~ the Dsyartg1(
rrovidsd. ina. ss,s wsts
performed under the euksly
the Department Of Public WQ8l
in accordancs With plsus TIL
Provided. That no plghCD
public htreets sha1l BE- 6oGl
| waived ~ this pefnaloG1ou. Ts
granted expressly ~ the 60
that said Areaway and al eool1G
In connection tneroWtth eA41
moved at any time when SQ
BY the Common Couuo8j ~ ID
l Provided. That oa1d 1oet111 T.,
BY the DepAstmsnf S Pul166 4
II gnnted with the a1oel1net 4
Standing that " he oV104Sx ~
Charter being alAoUAed = QQG1
nsr ~ win provi1e Ter tho WI
Z fe1 60 Be horeafoGe 1o91
upon. for the occupancy q 4
property. that the 8ranfoD ~
said fse provide6 Ser II go ~
that eaid grantee does hereby
himself thereunto ana accept
permit on the conditions hsro1
posed. IT
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From the Sinking Fund cemmissler

t. tho Honorable the Common Counctt:
Gentism sn--A meeting Of the De-
troit Sinking Fund Commisston was
held Tuesday. Oct. 80. 1915. II z. m.
at the Wayne County Savings Bank.
The following Commissioners ssins
MARI. EngsL Guthard. Ruttsr and
Koch.
The City Treasurer. delivered to the
Strong Box. the foliowing City OF De-
Public sewer Reg. Bond. No: SA!.
$4,000; 1 Public Lighting Reg: Bond,
Re- Reg 3D. Bona No. s.. .sss ssts gSsI!s
Lighting Reg. Bond. No. 80, 1856. 900;
! Public Improvement Reg: Dond, NO
s4s. $4,000. and Public Lbrsry R:g'
. Snd TOOK sS s from $780, &. st4ons BOG 70,
payment Is: spsc..l 4. Ass.ssIsst y So1 e:
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GEORGE II. FENKELI.
Commissioners.

BY Aid. Rutter:
That the contract entered into by
the Department OF Public Works with
Western Construction Company for
the construction OF Lateral Sewers
No. 2IN and 275s. be. and the same In
hereby approved and confirmed.
Referred TO Committee on Sewers.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-27

From the Department Of Public
Works.

oentlemsn--I herewith submit re-
port for the week ending with Oct.
,S he's H.; The .o ssrc c;s a.. n: co S,y
pauv during this period was found
up0h test, 10 meet with the require-
ments Of the ordinance. The heat
Xslys OF the zee fusnIehed the CITY
less,11 80 2sssefs< ss5;s
The Detroit times., 1915-10-27

To the Honorable the Common Councils
Gentlemen - Your Conmittee on
Streets, 10 whom was referred the
petition OF the General Aluminium q
TO construct q loading dock on their
property on 81. .Aubin avenue. re-
spectfuily report we have had same
under consideration and recommepd
that said petition b. allowed 70 y
withdlsH -. 5000 z, ...,
The Detroit times., 1915-10-27
ton be granted and the following
resolution adopted.

resolution adopted.
Respectfully submitted,
E M1SHiSs s sANksSlAd
ELMER d CASE.
yoHNs + IN JANKEtw
lowing resolution was offered:
BY Aid. Barnett:
Resolved. That the Department of
Public work: abe be ;, and Ar IL hereby su.
mt to Victor vuhcanising Co. to
transfer air pipe Inc now AZ 3s7 q
Michigan avenue to 32s Michigan ave.
nue.; provided the outlet for same 10
Provided, That said work shall be
performed under the supervision OF
the Department Of Public Works. and
In accSrdsncs Sitn plans sn suS s,nsn to
Provided. That no rights In the
public streets shall be considered
waived by this permission. which 10
ast sd pS. III In. the ana e. os
structionr I'm connection herewith
shallYbc removed Mt any time when 50
directsd By the Common Council; and
Provided. That said permit As.usd
10 granted with the distinct under
standing. that In the event OF the
OF a fee to Be hereafter determined
upon. for the occupancy OF public
property. that the GRANTEES. win pay
that said grantee does hereby bind
himself thereunto and accept said
permit on the conditions hereby I'M
posed.
Adopted 40 follows:
yeas-Ald. Allan, Ashe. Rarnett
Bleil, Case. CranshAw, Dill. ELLA.
Field, Guthard. Hindle. Jakel Keat-
ing, Kocher. Krimmel. Kronk. Kunx.
Lodge, Owen. Richert. Robinson.
Rollo. Rutter, Schemansky,- Schultz.
Starkey. Stefanowskf. Thompson.
Vernon. Wartell, Wensel, w. j. Will
son, Wing. link, Zoeller and the
President--e6.
Nays-None.
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From the Department Of Public
Works.

To the Honorable the Common Council:
oentlemen--fn reply to notice
from this office the following pro-
posals were received for constructing
lateral sewers:
No. 272f-.Tn biocas bounded by
Thornton, Grand River. Fernwood
land ,Martinda1c.
Jos. NJ Aneld. ...........N .zSIgV
VIM. Dianck & Co. .......... $4,000
western Consfruction Company Is
the iownpt bidder
1 No. 27ss--in blocks bounded by
3Colfax.- Beechwood, Linslade ana
kM7rfindale
Los. ". Areid. ,............ts .sssoo
Vim, Bianck \ Co. ...,... $4,000
western Const. CO.. $500. $4,000
uowest bidder.
II The Department Of Public Works
I'D svssrsd int contract with the
~ &s sesys scs 1h sss issass re!
The Detroit times., 1915-10-27

Boulevard Improvement No8lot0roo
on Special Assessment Bonds held BY
mission. amounting to $1s.771.s4. was
The City Treasurer presented the
following state ments showing
amount Of Securities n Strong Box
and condition Of Detroit City Sink
s 81. SHOWING AMOUNT
OF sEcUR1T HIS IN STRONG
To credit of Detroit City
To 1879 Spec. Assmt. Bonds =.
To ,1 ! city %" Of Detroit Reg. 1920 :"
Bond No. 444. taken up 1000 90
3s.74s.s2s %
/ Pub. Sewer Reg No.
e47, Bond deposited.....$ 10000 90
No. st6, Deposited. 80. $4,000 90
/ Pub. Light Reg. Bond. ., -
No. s44, deposited. -. 266,o0o 90
Pub. Light Reg. Bond.
No. s43. deposited: -. $4,000 90
No. s4s. deposited. -. $1,000 90
No. s45. deposited. WV. $4,000 90
$4,000 90
Oct. 26--
To credit OF Detroit City
Sinking Fund ........ 4,46S,g25 %
To credit OF 8. A. s. and
Int Fund ............ $4,000 90
Total amount of securi-
ties in Strong Box. e6,132,g25 %
STATEMENT SHOWING CONDITION
OF SINKING FUND CASH
ACCOUNT.
Sept IS
To balance ............,S S55.750 90
Sept. 30
City Taxes collected on
1915 approp .......s... g.l69 81
Oct l.
City of Detroit mos
int on Reg. Bond No. 7so 90
Oct 12-
Dime Saw. Bank 8 mos.
int on daily balances
TO- to Sept 80. islS....'.. a'4s7 -
Proceeds OF meeting. -. 1873. 40s IL
sl,056.556 0s
Oct. rs
Disbursements since last
meeting .............. I2s,b6s 80
Oct. %
To balance ...........t 326,9S6 90
The meeting then adjourned.
Respectfully submitted.
MAX c. KOCH,
Secretary.
Accepted and referred to the Con-
troller.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-27


WIN. r. DUST.
Accepted and referred to Committed
on Parks and Bouievards and Ways
From che Board Of Assessors.
20 ~. ryoror a h,a ths Commop Counctt:
Centiemsn-We herewith transmit
70 your honorap ssss I ,o Sash ~.
csu.;v" Scv re inS ana psvins the
Snmnwi, .,rssts and eiievs 70 wit.
Roll No. isSs. AIcxandrine avenue.
from the east line -S OF Deq \, nne
bois street
,na no a,, ~" IN S,ocE I between Abbott
sarsef ana M,chigan Avenue. from the
49, III" - Mrsa street 10 the east
west tin s.c OF r rsrsst tree' ~ 'he eA''
nv Ill No Iain AIisv No ATT beinr
81, ~ rIc.t hoyrd.a no Tssth
EEn,r,h yunu,arS snd xhhott Street,
Roll No. istI' Alley No. 500. being
the alley arst west Of and parallel to
go Cass Sa,,y,.r oyeppes and Col.
n n,,r place, S s,acx the east ana west
10 "a, ~ s,,.v No zoe h..nr
Hoii NO, 49, A hnyS 40 y %~' GranS
River, Holmur. Whitney and Column
the alley In hlosR bounded oy Eour'
.een.n ana a @"p p,Sa Da avn-
n nnn s"oe' """ """ Ne'
| Hoi, NO. ~ Ancy ~; oIa' uens
the alley In block bounded by Hast
anss snu avs wara '"ee's' ''seen
| an6 K'rpy avenues, A. s,s ..r
AL tne aSsys IN oiVch u venween ~ asn
ana heauoien streets Willis ana |ah-
"et Ro, aN Sn is4s Alley No. so7. be,nr
the east ana west ai,ey IN r1ock pc
tween Iwehty -IouL.n ahu weny
Tito streets i~''noio p'aee "io n"Aer
Son NO. ,sM t,cci At bvn NO, 'J ~ p Waa,
Grand boulevard and Twenty, 9TH
cite boulevard rS r TO o the south line Of
The usual notice required by law
, as Veen Ss,,t, a W ny sha arnaxaa
notices and af,dsyits o. publication.
said rolls, or 20 ask any correction
thereo,; we nave, rhereaofe, s'gnea r
honorable body:
| Very respectfully. .,,,rr,,,.
| prs.,a.r, r. o.rd as a s"ossa,s
! Nv Ala Keat'ng. ou "
Resolvsd; That assessment rolls
nu"oeacn is"s 20 rst., no,n .hS ,In.
i in st,ents ana nu a,avs Is MI, Wit 'o'Ao"
| Roll No IR2s Alsva nd rfue ayanuA
from the east line of Deauindre
oo,s street Ana. No am. s.,,r
| noa no 10y. Grey NO, ~ nhntss
me aiv Ivy, m,,hio,n a"nr,'s ,ro ~
go, linz 80 E,,.s, .traa. - IN sast
wwest my y. ssr.st " INC s"''
"Is IL NJ Jato Alley No AT h.,rs
no,, 10 h,coL nny,r 40 80 80 PSs,h
t%S se Howard and S' Abbott streets
pnii Nc ISL AIiev No sop' beinv
q. o Ill, No, &c, u.s., ~ "a rors,ie, -
r ne any, sysn,,s ~ hiock he,ween Sec
anS css, 81, m.r eycpves ana Col
S Smpn nince: also IN" east and west
n ni,aa saia hIncE M"
aps ~ ILL., NJ soa h.,nv
the 1 ailey 40 In block boEnJed Yby y Grand
River; hoimur' whitney ana Column
ous III NJ ssIa A,,.v No s,s he,nr
,,n ai,ev ~ hiock hs.und.a nv Tour,
tnsnth sna wohash avsnues Rnch-
s nsnn Sro ana f,rsnS Riy.r aye-
ma.
Ro,i No. fslx Allev No Ba1. beine
the aiisv IN block bounded by HIATT
ii ana Riyard streets. Fgederick
and kirby avenues.
Roll Nc. ISIS. Alley No. SEE. bsins
ali the alleys in block between Brush
ana pes ubien atroeta villa and Can.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-27
From the Clerk.

To the Honorable the Common Council:
Honorable Body that the followins
liquor dealers applications and bonds,
under Act 2?1 Of the Public Acts OF
1893. a amended. have been hisd In
177l-Jossph A. Scott. for transfer
from 1885 Twelfth street to No. 1884
Twelfth street.
iSss-John D. Pstroviciu. from No.
l1ss Jefferson avenue east to No. 61l
Clairpointe avenue.
i7s4-john n. Hepbner. for transfer
from Nc. i4is Jos. cempau evsnue to
17sS---Peter Loeb. for transfer from
No. 40 Mack avenue to No. SIS 0randy
BONDS.
17s2--John Krolcsyk. No. a<1B West
Jefferson avenue.
i77s--chsries Woods. No. 100 Mack
avenue.
i77a~Aiexandsr Mckay. a7s Shelby
street.
Respectfully submitted.
RICHARD LINDSAY.
Referred to Committee on iiauo,
Regulation.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-27
From the FIrs Commission.

To the Honorable the Common Council:
0ent1emen--The Board Of Fire Com
sc:g e. icsiss x. SSS
troller 20 transfer on his books the
sum OF e1,100.70 from Account No. -
TO Account No. 81. and the sum OF ST.
2oo.7o from Account No. "a to Account
This for the purpose Of allowing
the proper distribution OF money for
the purchase OF apparatus In accord
ance with contract a. drawn up with
the sessrsve Manufacturing Com
GE0RGE J. FINN
Secretary.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-27

To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen - Your Committee on
Streets to whom was re ferred the Pc
tition Of Victor vulcanixing Co. t6sts)
fins poW at 3s7f-7 Michigan avenue
to 80 Michigan avenue, respectfully
fSPereWe have had same UNDER cyn.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-27

To the Honorable the Common Couuo0
Gentlemen - Your cemmieeea E
Liquor Regulation 20 who0 "a e.
s ssrrsd ,s the rnp, agsee9ip ron ~ y
+. Jefferson avenue, ana ln4 eu1Iyl.
ton and bond Of John kr4l(oZ4
transfer from 3l1s g llis ~, yll(
son avenue. respectfully 49,
and reco s that the ~ r.
cations be, grsptsd aal -
c!umends the aIpraval q ~
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Gn0RaE J. FINN
From the Fire Commission.

Referred to COMMITTEES on way
and Means-
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To balance .........s s2s.ss6 90
The meeting then adjourned.
Respectfully submitted,
MAX c. KOCH,
Secretary.
Accepted and referred to the Con-
troller.
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Sewell's design. which won the first
prize, was selected for It's extreme
simplicity, as it had the minimum
amount Of condemnation Of tho prop
crty. This had a tower in the entire
OF the intersection OF the avenue and
tie street, with the corners OF the
buildings cut If AZ each corner, al
lowing n rotary circulation. The car
tracks on the streets We're depressed
In such a manner as 20 pass under tho
aycnur AT the Intersection. There was
an extremely clever arrangcmcnt in
this plan 10y which the car lines sought
the lower level at one point and the
vehicle traffic at another point. yet
both car line and ~vch!cu'ar traffic ar
irving az the same lower level. There
being only 81 Yer level. Great adj
vantage also IN yhls plan was that the
shops on the streets could he au-
preached by vch.ruiar trani' ana were
IN no way shut m.
John Ambrose Thompsnr's and
Ernest +. Lcwis's dcsigu, which won
the second prize, had 10y far the mos.
monumental S.Iution of this problem.
and as a beautiful architectural effect
was the best. Here also the car tracks
We're depressed. allowing the vehicles
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Arrast tapestry, Hunting With the Falcons; first half of the fifteenth century.

wig, Superintendent Of Buildings:
Nelson II. Lewis, chief engineer OF
the Board of Estimate and Apportion-
ment: George W. Brcck Of the Art
Commission; George h. Ford. consult
ant Of the Committee Of the City Plan;
Richard II. Hunt, president OF the
American Institute Of Architects;
Charles w. StoughtOn, president # the
Municipal Art Society; Charles X.
Lamb, William y. Taylor and Harry
Allan Jacobs, me at the Nationa' Arts
club on Monday afternoon. MAY 81
and awarded first prize to John Floyd
lewell, 100 Regia street. reckskill.
y. Y: second prize 10 John Ambrose
Thompson and Ernest f.. Lewis. Iol
Park avenue; third prize to Calvin
kieSsling and Herbert T.. Davis. Ia
Fifth venue and first honorable men
ton 10 a !. MCG.ouGhlln. 100 Broad
street. Others to receive mentions
were Edgar A. Josselyn. 3 West
Twenty-ninth street. Lewis Mayors,
232 sherman avenue. Albert K. Ross.
10 East Fori.eth street, and Alfred
Ge!ffert ana John T. Harris, 80 Fifth
avenue,
There were 200 sets Of drawings
submitted in competition. John Floyd
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first aviator to loop thu loop in pub
lie, tell a story Of this kind.
Tie had tp alight, through lack Il
petrol, AT a point behind the German
lines, He managed To conceal his
aeroplane temporarily, then moved
cautiously towards 4 village and met
sulnc French peasants. They were
eager t. help him. but could promise
him no trol; the entire stock I'm
tn" locality had been Communicated
by the Germans, But a little peasant
boy said In" believed some could he
obtained at a garage a few mile away.
ana st off r%cSolutcly in quest Of n.
at was said NJ pogoud. ~ danper-
Gus journey for the little chap but he
walked out through those Grrmuu
camps with the courage of a SAINT.
ana | felt Ike "A coward tor letting him
go. In tn" darkness before dawn
back he came, tugglug a iiNe-Nurc TIN
as hig almost as NlmSclt, and set
the precious liquid before me with a
smile. Th'n he hurried away. a. he
said, to keep a watch for lhluns.'
| had no sooner poured the petrol IN
the tank and dragged my machine
into the open than | saw him tearn"
rranticaily back, Hurry uhlars
coming"
\ cavalry patrol Of Germans was
Indeed approaching, but NJ, Fegoud.
ascending rapidly, and swcrving So ne
To escape rife bullets. managed to
make his escape,
Mc>srs. Grahamo-W White and IIarper
thiuk that the Xcppcllns have been a
disappointment 10 the Germans, hut
that aIrships may do better service in
future. They say:
THE Antwerp raids do not prove
conCllsively that airship attack II in
effective, They represent a new phase
of war, Aircraft had never been used
before for suCh a purpose. The Rep
pelin commander had had no export
ence, and M" bomb dr"ppcr in t."
machine, though he hId practiscd h
forCliand against dummy targets ON
the ground. or in the sea, was us.rE
an exp rimental weapon, and between
peace practice and the conditions
imposed by war there is usually a
vast difference.
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on the avenue to pass over them.
This handing of the traffic WAS not
80 good and the shops on the street
had no connection with the avenue,
except n a roundabout way. The
shops on the street also We're le-s"Dcd
In value 10y their not being approach
able by carriage trade. ~ all the de-
signs this showed the maximum
amount " condemnation Of property.
savIng 4 very large circular plaza.
with the corners very much cut or
To make up for the loss of property
these councillors placed a argc cir
cular building in the entire of the
plaza, which made up for the con-
domination of property at the four
corners.
The drawing winning ta."l prize.
awarded TO Herbert T.. DAVIS and CO.
win N.c>-'!u-. VAS The most Slcross-
.iul tr,atm,ui of relieving CONGESTION
Iy placing arcadas under tho huili-
mgs facing the street. thereby allow
ilG trc sidewalk space 20 be- made
into a roadway. This a'sr had III"
depressed cnr tracks; aul wls 10Y frr
tho best solution ~ the arcad" idea.
Especial mention should lu mad. II
y. l. M~"Gloughhn's r,ou, wA.ch had