The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1944-11-09
Wyandotte, Michigan
November s. 1914

November b, 1894
Special session of the City Coun-
Gil of the City of Wyandotte, the
Honorable Louis w. Benin, Mayor,
presiding.
The Mayor instructed the City
Clerk to read the call, which call is
as follows:
We, the undersigned members of
the City Council of the City of
Wyandotte, do hereby, each and
severally, accept a call for a special
session of said council. to be held
November 6, AID. 1914, at ten o'clock
am. in the Council chambers of
the city hall, for the purpose of con-
sidering and voting upon the ques-
ton of extending the time of clos
ing of the polls on Tuesday, No
vember Z. AID. 1914, Election Day;
and for the transaction thereat of
such other business as may proper
ly come before the meeting.
Louis Brohl, ST..
Clifford T. Burke
Richard T. Kelly
James H. Mason
Harry CT. Rouse
Ernest B. Schultz
Dated at Wyandotte, this 5th day
Of November, A. D. 1914
The Mayor explained the purpose
of the meeting to those present,
including the Chairmen of the Elec-
ton Boards who were present, and
Mr.. Mahan, President Of the Great
Lakes Steel Corporation Union.
The changes in the election laws
were considered and discussed.
Resolutions.
Wyandotte, Michigan
November 6, 1914
Resolution by Councilman Louis
Brohl, Sr.
Resolved by the City Council of
the City of Wyandotte
WHEREAS the Governor of the
State of Michigan has signed an
emergency election law designed to
permit city officials and township
boards to keep their polls open unit
ten o'clock pm. on Tuesday, No
vember Z, 1914, Election Day, should
they see fit so to do; and
WHEREAS after due considera-
ton, this ouncn feels that the in
terests of the citizens of the City
of Wyandotte will be best served
by having the hours remain from
seven am. to eight pm.
I move the adoption of the fore
going resolution.
Councilman Louis Brohl. Sr
There was no support of the above
resolution; the resolution was with
drawn.
Wyandotte. Michigan
November 6. 1914
Resolution by Councilman Rich
ard T. Kelly
Resolved by the City Council OF
the City of Wyandotte
Whereas the Governor of the
State of Michigan has signed an
emergency election law designed to
permit city officials and township
boards to keep their polls open until
ten o'clock pm. on Tuesday, No
Eember 7, Election Day, should they
see fit so to do; and
Whereas in view of the present
war emergency and in accordance
with the above legislation, this body
is of the opinion that the interests
Of the citizens of the City of Wy
andotte will be best served by ex-
tending the closing time of the polls
OF the City of Wyandotte until ten
o'clock pm. Eastern War time;
therefore
Be 1t Resolved that the polls of
the City of Wyandotte will remain
open unil ten o'clock pm. Eastern
War time, on Tuesday, November z,
A. D. 1914, Election Day.
I move the adoption of the fore
going resolution.
Councilman Richard T. Kelly
Supported by Councilman Rouse
Yeas: Councilmen Burke, Kelly,
Mason, Rouse, Schultz.
Nays: Councilman Brohl.
Adjournment.
Motion to adjourn at eleven
o'clock pm. by Councilman Brohl,
supported by Councilman Mason.
Yeas: Councilmen Brohl, Burke,
Kelly, Mason. Rouse, Schultz.
Nays: None.
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