The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1941-11-14

Buildings department.
move The adoption of the forego
ing resolution.
Councilman George c. Benin
Supported by Councilman Burke
Yeas: CUunCilmcn Benin, Brohl
Burke. Mason, Schultz.
Nays: Non,
Nyanuotle. Mich. NOV. 10. 1911.
Resolution by Councilman George
Benin
Resolved by the City Council Of the
City OF Wyandotte
Whereas il has been brought 10 ia
attention Of thS BODY that the Eas,
ern Michigan Notorious Company TT
Gently promulgated Increased rates n,
tween D,troII and WyandOttr amount
ia. for the steady riders. To ~ der
cent above the old rate: ana
Whereas thIS increase has imposrd
Il serious hardship tu WNandutt. eli
Hel> who work in Detroit and adia
cent cities. ana complaints nave bern
received 10y members of this Council
from customers of ia, Eastern Michi-
San Company: and
Whereas this Council had no pr,.--
viou> knowledge. officially. of any nro
posed rate increases. from the Ea>i
,rn Michigan Company: therefore he il
Resolved that il j. the CONSENSUS of
This Body that in matters of this M
tnre SERIOUSLY affecting large numbers
OF NIandOlte citiZtns the Mayor and
Council should be officially informed
If the intended action i'm order that il
deemed necessary. appropriate action
ma! be tax II To determine whether
Increased tariffs are justified. BE II
Further
Re>"lred that The City Clerk he. and
ne hereby l.. directed to send il copy
al This Resolution to the Eastern
Michigan Notorious Company.
l move the adoption of the foreco-
inS resolution
Councilman George &. Benin.
Supported by Councilman Burke
Yeas: COumcilmrn Benin. Brohl
Burke. Mason. Schultz.
Nays: None
Wyandottr, Mich. NOV. 10. 1911
Resolution by Councilman George
Benin.
Resolved 10y the City Council Of the
City OF Wyamdutte
Ii l. with profound regret that we
Hoir Tie death Of Mr.. Bud Lerew who
dlrd ON November q, 1871. Mr.. IereN
was an e>limable citizen and former
plDllc official of the City of Wyandottr
ana ms passing brought real SORROW
J." friends III large numbers who nd
hhlrcd him. both personally and as a
militant champion of the CAUSES he h,.
lltNcd lu bc Tor the best interests pf
the City.
MI. lHrrW WAS born in Harrisburg
pennsylvania and came to Wyandott,.
aN Il young man To accept a positiou
with the Detroit City GAS Colnany
lie lived in WyandOttc and served
mat Company in Il responsible capa-
eli! continuously until his death. His
pubic service began in 1927 with ele,.-
lion L" the City Council for Il term of
TWO years. alter which he WaS re
'lr"t"d Tor another twO-year term
rendering distinctive service during :,
period oi expansion when Judgment.
ahllllH ana loyalty We're particularly
valuable. ana during his latter term
when THE threads of the depression
made necessary sharp retremchmpni
th">" - lf->dme qualities became even
more desirable. Throughout his public
ana private life. Mr. Lprew maintain
ed Il Geep interest in civic affairs ami
fought fcarl' SSly and INCREASINGLY for
MS ideals. and this Council believes
his public service Ia the community
should be permanently recorded i'm tho
annals of the City; therefore be il
Resolved 10y the City Council of the
Cty of WyandOtte that the citizens of
The City. through Us, heir representa-
tlNe>. d" hereby express their deep
regret III the death of Mr. Bud Lerew.
ana do acknowledge his distinguished
public service 10 the City Be il further
Re>olved that as al expression of
sympathy on the part of the members
OF this Council, this Resolution he
spread upon the journal Of this DAYS
Proceedings. and the Clerk be. and he
hereby is. directed To transmit a copy
vi this Resolution tO the family of the
deceased.
l move the adoption of the fOreyo
ing resolution.
Councilman George c. Benin.
Supported by Councilman Mason.
Yeas: dCOunciImen Benin. Brohl.
Burke. Mason. Schultz.
Nays: None
Special Order
Councilman Benin asked the CITY
Attorney if il would be legally pos
>lble for the city To enter into in agree
ment with the Great Lakes Greyhound
Lines. Inc, aS Ia the type of motor
buSS' : put in service through the City
0f WyandOtte. and whether the com.
lmny could be forced to eliminate di-
lapidated buSSes from the city streets.
and asked the City Attorney if the
city had any jurisdiction. The City
Attorney advised that at the time Ii
cenSes are requested. the Council
could refuse To- grant licenses for any
equipment not deemed the proper
type. He added that all transfers of
licenses from one motor bus To an
either must he approved by the COun-
ell
The City Clerk was then instructed
To request Il representative of the mo
torbuS company To meet with the
Council Tuesday evening. November
-. 1!4l at o'clock pm. in the Conn
ell Chambers of the City Hall.
Adjournment.
Motion To adjourn at nine twenty
pm. by Councilman Benin supported
bV Councilman Mason