The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-03-24
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nncil, In Committee
II the Whole, Is
Liberal
NICE FUNDS
ESCAPE KNIFE
cr1nen Cut Out Six
u "a New Schools
Asked |

Ef "a New Schools
II Asked
oonncil. an COMMITTEES Of the
npproyed the COMMITTEES re
q The police and public
md FOR iei7-ls Saturday.
- srncticAiiy every item asked
r Police Commissioners Couz-
- the city sewer department
trn estimates combined totaled
- 7o1.sA. and even with the
- Of the council committees
ne Aldermen as. a committee
>s whole. the estimates remain
nea1s az s1o.50o.0eo.
nylng IN appropriation Of $780,
ktlsr : new police garage. and
- the amount asked for new
nlmoo from $4,000 to $4,000
~ oniy changes OF couse-
- h commissioner Cousens
- q $4,000. sT2.pA The com
0ooor asked 1856 new men. and
eli allowed 100.
1nno1Dno made IN the public
~ fnnd estimates were only
III = excess of $4,000. The
> g The estimates wns $3.50
~ council approving every
- The comprehensive sewer
rp~monf plan put forward by
Enn1neor Clarsncs w. Hub
Chairman Herman Schultz
= myer OF the big sewer pro-
and not q single alderman
~ : protest against any one OF
&mouo than 30 large items pro.
= the estimates. the improve
pgoUrAm alone totAlins ss,-
" e.cEsearsss OF other city de
noots have been denied In
- y salary BY the council
o11oos afssr thsy had reached
nnr1mun allowed ~ the ordi-
o, he council approved the
1oGss % police and trafsie reg
~ Recommendation that
~ oopgs. secretary Of the de-
&.8 - ~.~4x a. en0 aaor fr
NJ - maximum. The coun-
- ths ordinance BY allow
orotary Walters $500 "a H.
ooDse<or. and $4,000 m seere
~ maximum that legally
- paid.
n elRort by AID John Kronk and
y aldermen TO raise the pay OF
reives from 81 400 to 81 500
~ The detectives now receive
nsme salary as a thIrd-year pa.
Nm the committee on claims
accounfs had completed cut
o2.ooo 900 from the board OF
tu1iOn estimates. and the IRE
~ committee had pruned the
eommission's estimates Of STA
lats Friday. the tota slashing
me s4e 900. GOO city budget had
01yed 10 date was not much In
- Of es.o00oO0. The small re
C|oos that have been made BY
1Dmmiftees leave the real prun.
40 10 the board OF estimates.
- meets on March 2s, after the
|nl<tees' reports have gone thru
00uncii.
He majority OF the committee
their estimates work until the
|minute. and the result was that
y - the slashing was done hur-
~ and not In a thoro manner
1ng but two days 70 complete
work and get their reports to
oouncil. committees held con
~ sessions thruout Friday
noon. and estimates of several
- funds have stiil 10 be con
I'D Among these IN the n
commissions budget. which
- tackled az once by the CON
- on claims and accounts.
4 -.
rRting OF the school board esti.
~ came for the most part In
Improvement fund asked OF ST..
~. From the maintenance
81 1881, os4si. the committee
reductions Of about $40, 900
little discussion. the commit.
Allowed All Increases asked in
salaries OF teachers, following
toDenf resolution Of the council
i % minimum salary be fixed AT
: pear. The committee also
= literally disposed for the clcH
4 omp,oyes OF the board OF edu-
-. allowing increases that
~ anywhere from 800 10 $500
- board asked for "a new
~ buildings. Six the commit.
eofused outright, and the APP
tIations for the others were
unfsrially In some instances
- new buildings were asked
oommfttee allowed money for
-. All appropriations were
- thor knowledge OF the
10 situation gained from a sur.
Dade BY the committee a week
- Following appropriations for
schools were approved: $3.50
- building TO relieve couges.
~ Columbian school: 100000
rAool for cttppIes. Russell and
s1n<-sts. s277.s27 for school
~ ON the Jones,st. site; 800.
D ooIldInF 20 relieve Stephens