The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1915-03-05

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PROCEEDINGS OF THE COM.
MISSION.
owosso. March I, 1916.
Regular meeting OF the Commission. Mayor
DeYoung presiding.
Members present; DeYoung, Hanscom,
Rosevear.
The minutes OF the last regular meeting
were read and approved as printed.
PETITIONS
The following petition was presented and
referred to the department OF public improve
ments
Petition No. 5p3
To the Commission OF the City OF owosso:
The Undersigned tar payers owning property
In the district ahown below respectfully petit
uon your honorable body to cause "a sewer TO
be constructed on Oliver street from Dewey
street TO Oakwood avenue.
Thus. Jenkinson and others.
The following petition was presented and on
motion referred to the department. OF public
Improvement:
Petition No b94
To the Commission of the City OF Owosso:
The undersigned interested property owners
respectfully petition your honorable body to
cause sanitary sewer TO be constructed on
Dewey street from Comstock street to the
river.
Mrs Myra Kaiser and others.
The following petition was presented and on
motion referred to the department OF public
utilities
Petition No. sos
To the Commission of the City OF Owosso:
The Undersigned property owners respect.
fully pe'ition your honorable body 10 cause the
water main TO be extended on North Shiawas.
see street from Gravel street to North street
Oscar Bailey and 10 others.
motion referred to the department OF public
improvements:
Petition No. 500
TO the Commission OF the City of Owosso
Gentlemen:
We the undersigned tax payers OF the resi-.
body to cause a sewer to be built from summit
avenue TO Hickory street on Abbott street
J. T. Mclean and 4 others.
COMMUNICATIONS
The following communication was presented
To the Honorable Commission OF the City Of
On the 9th of March 1915 the b. p. o. e. of
Owosso entertain the Is. p. o. E. of Lansing.
Tney WIN arrive at about 80 p. m. by special
We desire to illuminate Washington street
from the bridge to Mason street with fuses
and sparkler and have A roman candle dispIav
at our temple. Also street parade from the
bridge TO the temple headed by The band.
We desire your perm's sion as above
Respectfu)lu.
j. G. Rigley. G. F. Friegel.
4. X. Committee.
Mr.. Hanscom moved that the request be
granted, which prevailed, ayes DeYoung,
Hanscom, Rosevear.
The following communication was presented
and placed on file:
Owosso, Feb. 60 1915
The Honorable Members OF the City Commits
sion, Owosso, Mich.
The following resolution, on motion of Rev.
Hartley Cansheld. pastor OF the First M. e.
church and seconded by Rev. j. G. York, pas
tor First Baptist church. was unanimously
adopted by rising vote at the service held in
the First M E, church Sunday evening Feb.
81, 1915.
Resolved. thar this congregation of not less
than thirteen hundred people, assembled In
the First Methodist Episcopal church, and
representing the various Evangelical churches
OF Inc CITY OF Owosso most heartily endorses
the action OF the City Improvement Associa.
ton and the Board Of Education. in asking the
City commission to pass an ordinance pro-
htoltlDg the use OF cigarettes by minors and
the sale thereof to minors in the City of Owos-
SO, end hereby petition the honorable members
OF the City Commission to pass said ordinance
at once and not wait until the enactment OF O
state anti. cigarette law.
Resolved that copy OF this resolution be
sent to the Commission through the Mayor,
Jas. De Young AID also to the press OF the city
for publication.
AS you will note from the above resolution
there we're not less than thirteen hundred
people present last night, the Baptist, the
Cor gregational and other Methodist churches
OF the city having given up their services to
join with us In the Evangelistic services, and
from the enthusiastic manner in which the
resolution was received and voted on the
Commission may he assured that public senti-
ment as represented by said churches Is ripe
for the leg Station contemplated In this resolu-
ton.
Hoping for speedy and favorable considera.
ton by your honorable body.
remain on behalf Of the churches,
Yours truly,
Hartley Cansfield.
Pastor First M. e. Church.
REPORTS OF CITY OFFICERS.
The report Of the Justice OF Peace was pre-.
sented showing e66 so received In fees and fine s
during February and same was received and