The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1942-12-18
Resolution by Councilman Ernest

Resolved by the City Council of the
City Of Wyandotte
Whereas 1t Is customary during the
Christmas season to pay salaried en-
plOyees their semi-mOnthly salary or
dinarfly due December 81, before
Christmas Day,
Now Therefore Be 1t Resolved that
the City Clerk be and hereby Is auth
Orized to draw warrant on the City
Treasurer for the compensation Of all
saAried city employees, to be paid
on December ., 1912.
I move the adoption Of the fOrego
Ing resolution.
Councilman Ernest B. Schultz.
Supported by Councilman Wagar.
Yeas: COuncilmeen Benin, BrOhi,
Mason, Schultz, Wagar.
Nays: None.
Wyandotte, Mich, Dec. ID. 1912.
Resolution by Councilman Schultz.
IResotved by the City Council Of the
City Of WyandOtte
Whereas the City Of WyandOtte is
the grateful recipient Of the Bacon
home on Biddle Avenue, for the &C.
tablishment and maintenance OF pub
lie library and for education purposes,
the gift of the Bacon family, and
Whereas this latest mark of the
generosity and civic pride Of this ex-
cellent family will fill long felt need
and prove Of incalculable benefit to
the cultural life of the City, There
fore be it
Resolved by the City Council of the
Of hn aff If
the city. through us their representa-
tives, do hereby express their CRATE
full appreciation for this splendid pro-
perty and the fine public spirit which
mOtivated its donation, and be it fur
Their
Resolved that the Clerk be. and he
is directed to transmit a copy Of this
Resolution to the donors Of the Bacon
Memorial Library.
l move the adoption Of the fOregO
ing resolution.
Councilman Ernest b. Schultz.
Supported by Councilman Wagar.
Yeas: Councilmen Benin. BrOhl,
Mason. Schultz. Wagar.
Nays: None.
Wyandotte, Mich. Dec. Il. 1912.
Resolution by Councilman Schultz.
Resolved by the City Council Of the
City of WyandOtte
1t is with feelings of deep regret
that we record the passing of Mr.. JOS
eph Cramer. whose death occurred on
December s. 1912. Highly respected
citizen, former city official and one of
the patriarchS of the community, his
death is mOurned by host of friends.
Mr.. Cramer was born in Michigan
and lived almost his entire life in Wy
andOtte. during which he manifested
keen interest in civic affairs and
rendered distinguished service in the
field of education and as "A public ser
want. For period of over quarter
of Il century he was identified with
the city government i'll various official
capacities. Beginning i'll 1891 when he
was chosen as Alderman at Large, his
excellent qualities were Immediately
recognized by the people and he was
elected and reelected time and again
as Alderman. Supervisor. Commission
er and Assessor until his retirement
few years ago. His long and useful
sevice was a powerful force for good
in the community and the loss Occa
stoned by his death will be keenly
felt. The people of WyandOtte Will
long cherish his memory and this
Council believes his public service
should be permanently recorded in the
annals of the City. Therefore be it
Resolved by the City Council of the
City Of WyandOtte that the citizens
Of the city. through us their repre-
sentatives. do hereby declare their
sense of the great loss sustained in
the death of Mr.. Joseph Cramer. and
do acknowledge his unselfish devo-
ton to the best interests of the peO-
pie. and be it further
Resolved that as an expression of
sympathy on the part of the members
Of this Council, and TO perpetuate the
same on the records Of the City, this
Resolution be spread at length on the
journal of this days proceedings; and
that the Clerk be, and he hereby Is,
directed to transmit copy Of this
resolution TO the family Of the de-
ceased.
l move the adoption Of the foregO-
ing resolution.
Councilman Ernest b. Schultz.
Supported by Councilman Mason.
Yeas: COuncilmen Benin, BrOhl
Mason, Schultz, Wagar.
Nays: None.
Speriai Order.
The Mayor announced special
meeting for round table discussion
with the Special Assessment and WPA
Committees. for Monday, December q.
1912 at Z 80 pm, same 10 be held in
the Council Chambers.
Adjournment.
Motion TO adjourn at 8 80 pm. by
Councilman Schultz, supported by
Councilman Mason.
Yeas: COuncilmen Benin. BrOhl.
Mason, Schultz. Wagar.
Nays: None.
LAWRENCE ]. LaCOURSE,
City Clerk.