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The Detroit times., 1915-05-19
WEDNESDAY, MAY 10. 1918.

Accepted and by unanimous con-
sent Alderman keating offered the
following:
Whereas. u appears from "A COM
municatiOn froSl the Department OF
Public Works that the paving as per
contract confirmed the card day of
February. 1918. on alley No tl6, all
alleys between lIolcomb. Beividere.
81 Paul and kercheval avenues. has
been fully completed and
Whereas. said alley has been ex-
amined by the Department OF Public
Works aud the paving OF said alley
In accordance with the contract and
specifications for the same; there
fore
Resolved. First. That the said paw
ing within the limits above mention
ed be and In hereby accepted.
Resolved. second. That the city
Controller be aud is hereby author
ICED To draw his warrant on the city
Treasurer In payment Of the intersec-
tions. etc. OF said alley TO the amount
OF se0.iI, the same being the full
amount due the contractors from the
city for paving said intersections.
etc. and for the sum OF $500, the
same being the cost OF advertising,
blanks and inspectors salary.
Resolved. Third. That the CITY Con-
To prepare street paving bonds" In
accordance with the provisions of
Secs. t2 and i3 OF Chapter IL Of the
Charter OF the city OF Detroit, as
amended by an Act OF the Legisla
ture approved June s. 1901. such bonds
10 bear interest at the rate OF four
per cent per annum
The Detroit times., 1915-05-19

problem here and in this Connection
has provided for the employment OF
number a housing inspectors. alto
kether constituting what IL known as
the Housing Department OF the Board
OF Health, IL Ia thought highly ad-
visable and proper that the head of
this denartment be authorized 10 at
tend the meetings OF this Institute
beginning on May 2+th, SO that he
may have the advantage In his work
OF the Information to be disseminat =
cd at this meeting. In that way quite
likely Increasing his efficiency In this
work and his value as an employe
OF the city In that connection.
He would like TO be absent for a
period OF three weeks. this also taxi
Ing the place OF the usual vacation
accorded city employees. TO that end
the Board OF Health would be pleas
ed to have your Honorable Body ap-
propriate the necessary funds there
Tor. believing that good use will be
made OF reasonable amount IL pro-
Vlded for that purpose.
Respectfully submitted.
BOARD OF HEALTH.
BY John r. McKinlay,
Secretary.
Referred to Committee on Ways
and Means
The Detroit times., 1915-05-19
ROT TIMES

present brick paving east OF Scotten
avenue, be. and the same are hereby
ordered 10 be gra0cd ana paved with
inc material named and width stated
~ tne foregoing communication under
thC tBOO.OOOo 90 clause Of the charter,
IA accordance with the specifications
adopted by m" Common Council and
lhe provisions OF the Charter and or
dlnhnces OF the Cty Of Detroit, and
further be IL
Re solved, That tho Department Of
Public Worka. be. and is hereby di-
tccicd 10 advertise i've times for pro-
p"shls for improving said streets In
accordance with the recommendation
contained IN the foregoing communica-
tlLn ana said Charter and Ordinances.
Adopted ~ follows:
ehs-Ald Allan. Ashe, Barnett
bieil, burton, Case. Cranshaw. Dill
Ellls. Field. Freiwald. Gilman
Guthard. Hindle. Jakel. Keating
kocher. Kr m M |. Kronk. Kunz
Lempke. Lodge. Move. owen. Rich
ert. Robinson. Rollo, Rutter Sche-
manskN. schultz. Stefanowski. Thomp-
son, Vernon. WartelI. Wenzel. A. T.
wilson. w. J. Wilson. Wing. link
Zoe eller and the President--+l.
NAYS None
The Detroit times., 1915-05-19
From the Clerk,

That he presented such portion of
the proceedings OF the last session as
is required by the Charter to be so
presented. TO his Honor the Mayor
for approval. on the nth inst. and
that they were approved on the 18th
inst.
Placed on hle.
Also. that ne is In receipt OF bond
waiver and agreement. OF the Detroit
Copper & Brass Rolling Mills. TO con-
struct and maintain a spur track
across West Jefferson avenue. be-
tween Summit street and McKinstry
avenue.
Referred to Committee on Ways
and Means.
Also. bond OF Charles Schriber, au-
thoriZing him to engage in the busi-
ness Of hanging signs.
Referred 10 Committee on Ways
and Means.
The Detroit times., 1915-05-19
From the Board of Health.

To the Honorable the Common Council:
70 oentiemen-upon request OF the
Board OF Health. your Honorable
making provisions for the care and
maintenance OF patient suffering
from an unusual form OF contagious
disease The funds supplied there
for are again exhausted so that II
becomes necessary TO present this re-
quest for further provision for this
patient from May 5th to June 27th
both days inclusive, being eight
provide ss sum %'fS for anS msdea eii0 a to
tention from May 9Th to June 30th
both items amounting to a total OF
Tho work OF completing additions
and improvements 10 Pavilion III OF
the Herman Kiefer hospital was
completed few weeks ago and the
building Is again occupied by pa
tients. but IL became very necessary
In order TO properly complete the
work mentioned. to do some painting
and other work which was not fore
seen when the proposals were receiv-
cd for the main contract. conc sting
chiefly OF painting. so that the fund
provided was not sufficient to meet
these matters nor to pay all OF the
fees Of the architect thereon. An item
was included In the estimates 10 COW
er this Indebtedness and was allowed
by your Honorable Body. as well as
by the Board of Estimates In COM
mittee OF the whole. but was cut out
Mt subsequent meeting, greatly To
the disappointment OF the Board OF
Health. so that II becomes necessary
TO ask your Honorable Body to per-
NIT the use of funds derived by the
Board OF Health from another source
with which to pay these debts. and
your Honorable Body is. therefore.
requested to permit the use Of certain
moneys derived from the care OF pa
tients at the Herman Kiefer hospital,
to be used for these purposes.
Respectfully submitted.
BOARD OF HEALTH
BY John +. McKinlayy
Secretary.
Referred TO Committee on Ways
and Means
The Detroit times., 1915-05-19

Resolved. That the contract entered
INTO by the Department Of Public
Works with Detroit Asphalt Paving
company for grading, paving. etc. OF
line 10 Mack to the south curb line
OF Garfield. 20 feet wide, with asphal-
tic concrete Natural Lake Asphalt
on concrete foundation and Amherst
spection. etc. sl5.301s. be. and the
same is hereby approved and con
firmed
Referred To Committee on Streets.
ny Ald. Keating;
Resolved, That the contract entered
INTO by the Department OF Public
Works with Detroit Asphalt Paving
company for grading, paving, etc, OF
Continental avenue from the SOUTH
"tlN terminus 500 feet south OF Es-
seN 10 the south curb line OF Jerfsr-
son. 20 feet wide. with asphaltic con-
cttte Natural Lake Asphalt) on con-
crete foundation and Amherst curb
stnh" total cost including inspection.
-, s@',45o.66. be. and the same is
her"hy approved and confirmed.
- Referred To Committee on Streets.
by AID. Keating:
resolved, That the contract entered
INTO by the Department OF Public
Works with Detroit Asphalt Paving
kirby avenue from the east line OF
- Aubin tn the west curb line of
DUBOIS, 20 feet wide. with asphaltic
concrete tNatural Lake AsphalD on
concrete foundation and Amherst
curbstone, total cost including In
spcction, etc, s3.7s7.37, be. and the
same Is hereby approved and con-
Referred 10 Committee on streets
BY Aid. keating:
Resolved. That the contract entered
INTO ny the Department OF Public
works with Cleveland Trinidad Paw
ing company for grading, paving.
ttc" OF pDlon avenue from the north
line or Holden 10 the south line OF
West Grand Boulevard, 26 feet wide.
win asphaltiC concrete Natural
i-dke Asphaltl on concrete founda =
tlon and Berea curbstone; total cost
including inspection. etc, s7s41.63
h", ana the same Is hereby approved
and confirmed
Referred to Committee on Gtreets
The Detroit times., 1915-05-19

YOU and that We would no doubt hear
ttem You concerning H.
This ear FERRY was purchased from
, ltht Michigan Central railroad by the
writer FOR the use OF the Kelly island
ntu.. who rebuilt her. but did not USE
'her owing To Interstate Commerce re-
btr,eituns !n ohip. She ~ nearly 400
fsVt lAng ana ls steel. aud by removing
her thfso tracks. could accommodate a
uctr~fH, ard hV being a double cnder.
r-akc landings Ho last as 10 afrord
y nattcaAN Ia good facilities as bridge
ruth aN Was estimated 10 cost tlOO.oOp
Enu hD thrown away IA the end.
This ferry lay having inexpensive
lBrGiug eiig made with spilez at each
Ppud. could take care OF the tranic
transportation and at no actual cost tn
rthC cit1. tho Emhl, toll taking care OF
Ethc boat cost az no actual expense To
thr tax pay,ts,
The writer has iust had another
communication from the owner of this
ferry which IA nt the yard of IN" Great
AI.nkss ship iard. Ecorse. and wish 10
FuS that tho writer will be very glad
~ show ypu TITS boat, and believes
we can demon strate the fact sh" ~
nthc best solution 10 Nonr bridge prob
'icu- nt lrsst until tho new permanent
y. idgr b. built
Yours very respectfully,
CLARENCE L. PARKER.
Accepted aud referred 10 committee
This VcRa-i is electric lighted and
.sarries equal 6-2t locked freight cars
d, Space for machines is therefor great
nAnt hy not tnning around the Iugo
would drive on boat heading the same
a. they arrive on her.
The Detroit times., 1915-05-19
From the Department Of Parks and
Boulevards.

To the Honorable the Common Council
Gentlemen:
Owing to causes beyond our con-
troll. there are number Of funds in
this department which are about de-
pleted. and therefore more money
Will be necessary TO carry us to the
end OF the fiscal year. In some other
funds We will have surplus. and
therefore would respectfully ask your
honorable body to direct the city
Controller to make the following
transfers:
Debit Acct S0--Clara bath
house wages .............,..s $3.50. 20
Credit Acct. s4-Clara bath
house suits and towels. $4,000
Credit Acct. S2-Clara bath
hous supplies .............. 500. 90
Debit Acct 33-Motor bus
service ..-......... ,........ i0o.Vu
repairs ................... 25o.OO
Credit Acct l7--Tools ........ $50. 90
Credit Acct. I5-Automobile
maintenance .............. 25O.Oo
Very respectfully.
wM. r DUST.
Commissioner.
Referred to Committee on Ways
and Means
The Detroit times., 1915-05-19
Referred to Committee on Ways
and Means.
From the Department Of Parks and
Boulevards.

To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen:
Owing TO the burning OF the Belle
Isle Bridge. delivery OF coal by wag-
onload In impossible. and In order TO
facilitate matters and provide for
Immediate necessities n cargo Of coal
was purchased. The most OF this
cargo will be used after the first OF
the next fscal year, and II is there
fore Just charge against the new
appropriation.
In order to make prompt payment.
however, II will be necessary TO have
a transfer OF funds. ! would re-
spectfuiiy ask that the City Control
ier be directed TO take from, such
funds as he may have available the
sum of si,500.00 and place the same
to the credit OF Account No. 50. Pow.
er Plant fuel. IL being understood
that the amount 31,500.00) is TO be
returned as soon m the new appro-
priations become available.
Very truly yours,
WIN T. DUST.
Commissioner.
Referred to the Committee on
ways and Means
The Detroit times., 1915-05-19
From the Public Lighting cemmls-
aion n.

To the honorable the Common councrl:
Gentlemen--ln reference To the es-
timate OF $it9.500 allowed for the
installation OF turbo- o-unit In this
amount was included the cost OF In
stalling two t2-inch water pipes not
only for the proposed unit but also
for any additional turbines that may
be erected within the limits of the
site OF the public lighting plant.
Whereas. The estimate for the tur-
bine, generator. foundations ard
steam piDing WAS close to the
amounts OF the contract prices, the
estimate for the 42-inch water pip
ing was not adequate. and we nnd
that about 81 800 will be required 70
pay balances due on contracts ana
To provide such additional instrus
ments and apparatus as will be re-
quired TO make the installation .
proper one.
Therefore your Honorable Body 10
petitioned TO transfer the sum Of
81, 500 from the unexpended balances
or the public lighting fund to the
turbine account
Respectfully yours.
PUBLIC LIGHTING COMMISSION.
+. T. BOWLER.
Secretary.
Referred to COMMITTEES on Ways
and Means.
The Detroit times., 1915-05-19
Assistant Corporation Couni
From the Department OF Public
Works

To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen-I herewith submit re-
port for the week ending with May
10. 1915. The gas furnished the city
hv the Detroit City Gas Company
during this period was found upon
test to meet with the requirements
OF the ordinance. The heat value OF
the gas furnished the city hall test
ing station averaged 500 b. T.. u:
The heat value of the gas furnished
the eastern district averaged $3.50 II.
T L. The candle power OF the gas
furnished the eastern district aver
aged lS7 candles and the western
district 1910 candles. No ammonia
or hydrogen sulphide was found to be
present upon test. The total sulphur
content OF the gas was found upon
test to he 11.5t grains per 100 GU. IT..
The pressure. with few minor excep-
tlons. was found TO he consistent with
the requirements OF the ordinance.
Respectfully submitted,
GEORGE J. WHITE.
Gas inspector.
The Detroit times., 1915-05-19
Accepted and placed on Ale.
From the Department OF Public
Works.

To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen--I herewith submit re-
port for the week ending with May
Il. 1915. The gas furnished the city
by the Detroit City Gas Company dur
ing this period was found upon test
10 meet with the requirements of the
ordinance. The heat value OF the gas
furnished the city hall testing station
averaged e12o r. r. ". The heat
value OF the gas furnished the east
ern district averaged CLIO p. r. u.
The candle power OF the gas fur
nished the eastern district averaged
1872 candles and the western district
1872 candles. No ammonia or hydro
gen sulphide was found to he pros
ent upon test. The pressure, With
few minor exceptions. was found to
he consistent with the requirement. u
OF the ordinance.
Respectfully submitted,
GEO. J. WHITE.
Gas Inspector.
Accented and nlaced on fle
The Detroit times., 1915-05-19
From the Board OF Health.

Gentlemen-There Is to be held in
New York CITY from May ,tth to
June 18th OF this year. An Institute
In Housing. the program for which
includes many papers and discus
sions upon all ~ the phases of the
so-callcd housing problem In large
cities. nj which many persons OF
prominence in this wosk and recoF-
nized as authorities therein will be
present to give the results OF their
experience and to take part In the
discussions ensuing. "A Detroit has
for number OF years been giving
serious attention to the housing
The Detroit times., 1915-05-19
from The Department Of Public
Works.

u the Honorable the common Council i.
Gentlemen TIL. Department OF
Public Works respectfully reports
ihat tho paving 81 alley No, ~ al
alIrya, beiwccn ffolComh Relviderc.
81 .ahn and Kcrchcval avenues. un-
dor contract confirmed the 23rd da.
" February, 1915. ~ fully completed.
The pavement a. ~ one-course con-
~cte ard has been eNamincd 10y the
pepnrtneut\ 81 Public Works. nnd
cund - ne in accordance with tho
spntract and specifications for the
SanV
} Their H. duo tho contractors for
irvinE said alley ns follows.
Eor intcrscct ions. otc.....,.......f 20 -
For cost Of ADVERTISING. blanks,
and inspectors salary. ....... o0
I--
Total amount ..............sa5 ~
Rcepectfuliy submitted,
GEORGE ~. FENk ELL
Commissioner.
The Detroit times., 1915-05-19
From the Department OF Public
Works

To the Honorable the Common Council
Gentlemen.
The Department OF Public Works
respectfully reports that the paving
of Alley No. iU9. between Hibbard
and Holcomb avenues, under the con
tract confirmed the 27th day OF oct
1914. Is fully completed from the
north line OF kcrcheval avenue to
Brinkct street.
The pavement IL OF one course con.
crete ana has been examined by th,
Department OF Public Works, and
found TO he In accordance with the
contract and specifications for the
same
paving said alley as follows.
For intersections. etc ........... f'3.O'
For cost 81 Advertising. blanks
ana Inspectors salary ....... zoo
Total amount ......,,,.. ti5 Os
Respectfully.
GEO. ~ FENK ELL
Commissioner
Accepted. and by unanimous con
sent Ala keating offered the follow
ing
Whereas. Il appears from "a com.
uuulcation from 10" department oi
Public Works that the paving as per
contract confirmed the 27th day OF
oct. i1it. on Alley No a09 between
uibbard and Holcomb avenues. fron
20 Brinket street has been fully com
picted. and
whereas said alley has been cN-
aminrd by the Department OF Public
Works. and the paving OF said alley
has been found 10 have been done IN
accordance with the contract and
speciticationS for tho same; therefore
Ecsolved. First. That the said paw
INK within the limits aboue mention
ed hs and is hereby accepted
Resolved. second, That the tlty
Controller he, and is hereby author
ibcl 70 draw his warrant on the CITY
Treasurer In payment OF the inter
sections. ctc. OF said alley To the
amount ~ si3 oy. the same being the
full amount due the contractors from
the city for paving said Intersections
etc. and fnr the sum OF WOO the
same being the cost OF advertising
blanks and inspectors salary.
Resolved THIRD. THAT the city Con.
troller hc and he ~ hereby directed
10 prepare street paving bonds. IN ac-
rnrdauce with the provisions Of secs
- and a 81 chapter II % the thAr -
ter ~ thc city ~ Detroit as amend
ed bs an Act ~ the Legislature ap-
proved June 9th 1901, such bonds 10
bear interest a. nc rate ot Tour per
Adopted as follows:
Yeas-Ald Allan. Ashe, Barnett =
Hlrl. Barton, case. Cransha~. on
Fllts Field. FrciWald. Gilman
tiuthard. Hiudie. Jakel. keating
hnchrr, Kr m m / kropk. kunE
Lempke. Lodge, Move, owen, Hich-
ert. Robinson, Rollo, Rutter. Sche-
SON, Vernon. Wartcll. WenzeL \, y
wilson. W j Wilson. wing Iirk'
Zoeller and the President-il.
NayS-Nune
The Detroit times., 1915-05-19
From the Board Of Education.

To the Honorable the Common Councils:
Gentlemen-I am instructed by the
Committee on Finance, who at the
last meeting OF the Board OF Educa-
tion were empowered to act in this
porary loan OF $4,000 TO replenish
exhausted appropriations covering
the necessary repairs. etc. to school
buildings for the balance OF the fiscal
year.
respectfully request that this
communication he referred TO your
Committee on Ways and Means for
consideration.
Yours respectfully,
CHAS. \. GADD.
Secretary.
The Detroit times., 1915-05-19

Dear Sir-Yours OF May iith. en-
closing clipping in regard TO sewer
located In the north and south alleys
OF blocks bounded by Richmond. Rsis-
sell. clay and Custer, and Richmond.
Russell. Custer and East Grand Bou-
levard. has been received. and A de-
sire to say that at the time Of the
construction OF this sewer In 1889.
II was impossible to build deepV
SEWER. A new public sewer having
been built In 1912 In Russell street.
II is now poss BILE to get much deep
er sewer; and we are ready to pro.
ceed with the work as soon as the
Board OF Health will take the neces.
sary steps to condemn the present
sewer. Their engineer has already
recommended such condemnation, but
the record does not show that any
action was taken on his recommen-
dation.
Respectfully,
II. II. MCCORMICK.
City Engineer,
Referred to Committee on Health
and city Hospitals.