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05/06/1935510 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MI7TING OF THE CITY. COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DES PLAIiES HELD IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS. ON THE 6th DAY OF MAY,A.D.1935 AT THE HOUR OF 8:00 P.M. GALL TO ORDER: The meeting was called to order by Mayor George W.Kinder with Aldermen Ahbe, Carroll, Fflughaupt, FUlle, Hnxmann, Bishop, Frederick, Schwanbeck and Meinshausen responding to the roll call. Alderman Neal was absent during the entire meeting. REPORTS OF OFFICERS: The Clerk then read the following reports' Report of H.A.Becker, Captain of Police for April 1935 , Report of Edgar J.Friedrich,City Clerk, for April 1935. Report of Chas. M.Larson, City Treasurer,for.April 1935.(a copy of this report was distributed to the Mayor and each of the Aldermen). Mayor Kinder ordered these reports placed on file. REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES: None of the standing committees of the Council had reports to offer. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: The motion was made by Alderman Bishop and seconded by Pflughaupt to approve the minutes of the regular Council Meeting held April 15,1935, as well as the Minutes of the adjourned Council Meeting held. April 22, 1935, as written. The motion was voted upon by acclamation where- upon the Mayor declared the motion unanimously carried and the said minutes approved as written. APPROVAL OF BILIS: Aldertan Pflughaupt, chairman of the Finance Committee then presented the following proposed resolution which was read by the Clerk: RESOLVED THAT THE FOLLOWING BILLS ARE DUE AND PAYABTP, AND THAT THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK BE INSTRUCTED TO ISSUE PROPER VOUCHLRAARRANTS IN PAYMENT OF SAME. SAID WARRANTS TO BE RELEASED UPON ORDER OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE WHEN FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE. NO. NAME AMT. 3045 George W.Kinder 22.50 3047 James I.Carroll Tr 13.50 3049 G.W.Pflughaupt 13.50 3051 C.L.Bishop 13.50 3052 Henry Minta 5.00 3055 Theo.Schwanbeck 13.50 3057 Middle States Tel.Co.26.50 3059 Grace Rexses 40.00 3061 Middle States Tel.Co.12.15 3063 Des Plaines Pub.Co 86.40 3065 Public Serv.Co 397.67 3067 H.A.Becker 90.00 3069 E.Idleyer 74.25 3071 F.Cheever 72.00 3073 J.Grindley 45.00 3075 A.D.Flentge 45.00 3077 Public Serv.Co. .60 NO. NAME A. 3046 Hobart Ahbe 13.50 3048 Fred Fulle 13.50 3050 P.J-.Huxmann 13.50 3053 E.A.Ntederick 13.50 3054 Raymond M.Neal 13.50 3056 L.Meinshausen 13.50 3058 Adger ,T.Friedrich 112.50 3060 Petty Cash 5.03 3062 Des Plaines Journal 29.33 3064 Des Plaines Pub.Co. 49.05 3066 Middle States Tel.Co 6.45 3068 Rjlammerl 74.25 3070 E.Drexler 74.25 3072 T.Wigham 72.00 3074 B.C.Foote 45.00 3076 Tohnson Elec.Shop 45.60 3078 Hartless-Austin.L & T 1.50 511 NO. NAME AMT. 3Q79 Sam lesha 28.65 3081 Des Plaines 1'ub.Co 5.25 3083 Des P1. uuotor Sales 25.01 3085 Middle States Tel. 3.25 3087 Public Serv.Co. 19.18 3089 Lagerhausen Lbr.& C 23.01 3091 Des Pl.Conc.Prod.Co 27.60 3093 i.D.Wells 78.75 3095 Des P1.Lbr & Coal 7.77 3097 H.Channon Co 7.00 3099 Chas.I:.Larson 83.33 3 101 Ben Stangor 74.25 3103 Jmhn Hamme rl 9.00 3105 Middle States Tel. 4.00 3107 Elsie Earle 80.00 3109 .r.G..S.Cook 50.00 3111 Alvin Winkelman 67.50 3113 Albert iioefeldt 7.65 3115 Morton Serv.Sta, 18.24 3117 Hess Tire ; Bat.Serv.3.25 3 119 Pearl.Koelling 40.00 3121 Frank Fischer 72.00 3123 Fred Kaufman 56.00 3125 Kerman Meinahausen 16.67 3127 Public Serv.Co. 678.40 3129 Public Serv.Co. 2.08 3131 Clark & Holmes 2.75 3 133 Middle States Tel, 15.30 3135 Valvoline 011 Co 47.63 3137Henry Josefowitz 5.00 3139-F.P.Sumner 5.00 3 141 Albert Helwig 5.00 3143 G .W.Rugh 5.00 NO. NAME AMT. 3080 3082 3084 3086 3088 3090 3092 3094 3096 3098 3100 3102 3104 3106 3108 3110 3112 3114 3116 3118 3120 3122 3124 3126 3128 3130 3132 3134 3136 3138 3140 3142 3144 iii adle States T eee . 30.20 Frank A.Bremer. & Sons.35 Kenneth u.Meyer 83.33 Max Mau b8.50 i3.F.Kinder's Sons 1.89 Sigwalt Lbr.& Coal 2.49 :public 5erv.Co 25.86 Herman Meinshausen 28.81 Morton Serv.Sto. 21.27 Chgo.kfg.& Distr. 31.00 Harold J.Ahbe 40.00 Louis Bierman 4.50 Public aerv.Co 3.39 J.A.Richardson b.00 Albert Kranz 25.00 Raymond Kolze 67.50 John Wettendorf 67.50 Herman Meinshausen 19.21 Public Serv.Co. 3.00 Middle States Tel. 4.00 Max Maus 72.00 Richard Gunther 28.00 Paul Gilmore 84.00 W.H.Cater 1,022.91 Public Serv.Co. 181.80 Clark & Holmes 24.47 Hess Tire & Bat. 3.95 Des P1.Publ.Co. 15.85 Arthur Christenson 5.00 Stanley Scymanski 5.00 Stanley Bloom 5.00 Harry Lund 5.00 The motion was made by Alderman Pflughaupt and seconded by Tulle to adopt this proposed resolution approving bills. The Mayor put the question and the roll was called on the motion with the following result: Ayes; Aldermen Ahbe, Carroll, Pflughaupt, $u11e, r-Iuxmann, Bishop, Frederick, Schwanbeck and Meinshausen. Nays; None. The )ayor thereupon declared the motion carried and the resolution approving bills unanimously adopted. WORDS OF FAREWELL: were then spoken by retiring Aldermen M:eins- hausen and Ruxmann. ADJOukNMENT SINE DIE: Tie motion was then made by Alderman $uxmann and seconded by Tulle that the Council adjourn sine die. The motion was voted upon by acclamation, whereupon the Mayor declared the motion carried and the Council adjourned sine die. ADMINISTERING OFFICIAL OATHS: Mayor George W.Kinder then administered the oath of office of City Clerk, Edgar J.Friedrich, who in turn administered the oaths of Mayor George mi.hinder and the ten aldermen. CALL TO RE -CONVENE: Mayor George W.Kinder thencalled the new Council to order with. Aldermen Ahbe, Carroll Pflughaupt, Fulle, Bishop, MacLuckie, Frederick, Lemke, Schwanbeck and Campagna responding to the roll call. LION'S INVITATION: The Clerk then read the following; letter: Mayor George W.Kinder and newly elected and re-elected City Officers: Gentlemen: The officers and members of the Des Plaines Lion's Club extend their hearty congratulations upon your. -election and sincerely wish all of you a success- ful two years of city administration. Simultaneously with these greetings the Lionts respectfully invite you to be the Lion's guests at -their dinner meeting Tuesday, May. '7,1935. at 6:15 P.M. at the Immanuel Lutheran Parish Hall. We sincerely hope that we may be privileged to have every city official present, as some timely civic questions are to be discussed. Respectfully gni. C.OEEiLER, president LION'S CLUB The motion was made by Alderman MacLuckie and seconded by Frederick that this invitation be thankfully accepted. The motion was voted upon by acclamation, whereupon the Mayor declared the motion carried, and the invitation accepted. The Mayor, Clem, Treasurer and nine of the Aldermen reported as able to be present at this Lionts meeting. APPOINTMENT- OF STANDING COMMITTEES: Mayor Kinder then announced the appointment of the following standing committees of the Council: Finance Committee: Aldermen Pflughaupt, Fulle and Carroll Judiciary & Assessment Committee: Aldermen Ahbe, Campagna,Schwanbeck Police & License Committee: Aldermen Carroll, TvacLuckie, and Bishop Committee on Streets, Sidewalks and Municipal Lighting: Aldermen Frederick, Schwanbeck and Pflughaupt. Committee on Public Works, Buildings and Plats: Aldermen MacLuckie, Ahbe and Campagna. Fire Committee: Campagna, Fulle, Frederick. Aldermen Committee on Sewer, Drainage and Sanitation:/ Lemke,Bishop, and Schwanbeck. Cormgiittee on Water and Water Mainsw: Aldermen Bishop, Lemke and Pulte. The motion was made by Alderman Frederick and seconded by Pflug- haupt to confirm these committee appointments. The motion was voted upon by acclamation, whereupon the Mayor declared the motion unanimously carried and the appointments confirmed. OTHER APPOINTMENTS: mayor Kinder then announced the following appointments: Supt. of Public Works: Marvin D.Wells. Fire Marshall: Axel D.Petterson Singsw=xy: XMax.I4A41333mx Liquor Commission: Mayor George W.Kinder Alderman John Lemke Alderman James J.Carroll Jr. Library Trustees: Kenneth Downing Mrs. Thomas Jordan Ed. Shuler 513 The motion was made by Alderman , hbe and seconded by Dederick to confirm these appointments. The motion was voted upon by acclamation whereu'oon the Mayor declared the motion carried and the appointments confirmed. DESIGNATIND DEPOSITORIES: The Clerk then read the following proposed. resolution: RESOLUTION RESOLUTION DESIGNATING DEPOSITORIES FOR TAX MONEYS OF THE CITY OF DES PLAINES, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS WHEREAS, Otto '.J.Benrich, City Treasurer, of the City of Des Plaines, State of Illinois, has pursuant to the terms of an Act of the General Assembly of the State of Illinois recently adopted, and now in full force and effect, requexted the 1Jfayor and City Council of the City of Des Plaines to designate a Bank or Bank*, or other depository in which the Funds and Moneys received by him in the collection of taxes may be deposited; and WHEREAS, the following designated Banks have furnished copies of the last two sworn statements of resources and liabilities, as furnished to the Comptroller of Currency and/or Auditor of Public Accounts; NOW, THEREFORE, Be It Resolved by the Mayor and City Council of the City of Des Plaines, aforesaid, that._the following named Banks are hereby designated as Depositories in which the funds and moneys received by Otto W.J.Henrich, City Treasurer, of the City of Des Plaines in the collection of taxes may be deposited, to -wit: THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF DES PLAINES THE NORTHERN T RUST COILTANY OF CH I CAG O Be it Further Resolved that each Bank herein designated as a Depository for such funds or moneys shall furnish the City Council of the City of Des Plaines with a copy of all Bank statements which it is required to furnish to the said Comptroller of Currency and/or Auditor of Public Accounts while acting as such Depository, and Be it Further Resolved that if such funds or moneys are deposited in a Bank herein designated as a depository, the amounts of such deposits shall not exceed Seventy -Five percent of the Capital Stock and Surplus of such Bank and said Otto W.J.Henrich shall not be discharged from responsibility for any such Funds or Moneys deposited in any Bank in excess of such limitation. City Clerk The motion was made by Alderman Bishop and seconded by J?ulle to adopt this proposed resolution. The Mayor put the question and the roll was called with the following result: Ayes: Aldermen Ahbe, Carroll, Pflughaupt, Fulle, Bishop, MacLu4ie,r'rederick, Lemke, Schwanbeck and Campagna. Nays; None. The Mayor thereupon declared the motion carried and the resolution adopted. The Clerk also read the following proposed resolution: 514 RESOLUTION RESOLUTION DESIGNATING DEPOSITORIES FOR THE FUNDS OF THE CITY OF. DES PLAINES, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS. WHEREAS, Otto W.J-.Henrich, Treasurer of the City of Des Plaines of the County of Cook, State of Illinois has pursuant to the terms of an Act of General Assembly of the State of Illinois adopted, and novo in full force and effect, requested the Mayor and City Council of the City of Des Plaines to designate a Bank or Banks, or other depository in which the Funds and Moneys received by him may be deposited; and WHEREAS, the Following designated Banks have furnished copies of the last two sworn statements of recourses and liabilities, as furnished to the Comptroller of Currency and/oAuditor of Public Accounts, r Now, Therefore, Be It Resolved by the Mayor and City Council of the City of Des Plaines, aforesaid, that the following named Banks are hereby designated as Depositories in which the funds and moneys received by Otto W.J .ilenrich, City Treasurer of the City of Des Plaines, may be.deposited, to wits THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK K OF DES PLAINES THE NORTHERN T RUST COMPANY OF CHICAGO BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that each Bank herein desig- nated as a Depository for such funds or moneys shall furnish the said Mayor and City Council of the City of Des Plaines with a copy of all Bank statements which it is required to furnish to the said Comptroller of Currency and/or Auditor of Public Accounts, while acting as such Depository, and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that if such Funds or Moneys are deposited in a Bank herein designated as a Depository, the amounts of such deposits shall not exceed Seventy- five Per Cent of the Capital Stock and Surplus of such Bank, and said Otto W.J.Henrich shall not be discharged from responsibility for any such Funds or Moneys deposited in any Bank in excess of such limitations. City Clerk The motion was made by Alderman Pflughaupt and seconded by MacLuckie that this proposed resolution be adopted. The Mayor put the question and the roll was called with the following result: Ayes; Aldermen Ahbe, Carroll, Pflughaupt, : 'ulle, :bishop, MacLuckie, Frederick, Lemke, Schwanbeck and Campagna. Nays; None. The Mayor thereupon declared the motion carried and the r esolution adopted. The Clerk then read the following proposed resolutions RESOLUTION WHEREAS, the following duly designated bank has furnished the City Council of the City -of Des Plaines with a copy of its bank statement as furnished to the Comptroller of Currency as of March 4,1935, THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF DES PLAINTS BE IT RESOLVED, after a consideration of this statement,.the bank be continued as the depository for ,the funds of the City of Des Plaines. ADOPTED by the City Council, City of Des Plaines THIS day of ,A..D.1935. ,515 City Clerk,City of Des Plaines Cook County,llinois The motion was made by Alderman Fulle and seconded by Ahbe to adopt this proposed resolution. The Mayor put the question, and the Clerk called the roll with the following result: Ayes; Aldermen Ahbe, Carroll, Pflughaupt, Fulle, Bishop,:acLuckie, Frederick, Lemke, Schwanbeck and Campagna. Ways; None. The Mayor thereupon declared the motion carried and the resolution adopted. The Clerk then read the following proposed resolution: RES O LUT I O N WHEREAS, the following duly designated bank has furnished the City Council of Des Plaines with a copy of its bank statement as furnished to the Auditor of Public Accounts as of March 4,1935, THE NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY OF CHICAGO BE IT RESOLVED, after consideration of this statement, the bank be continued as the depository for the funds of the City of Des Plaines. ADOPTED by the City Council, City of Des Plaines THIS Day of ,A.D.1935. EDGAR J.FRIEDRICH,City Clerk City of Des Plaines, Cook County Illinois rhe motion was made by Alderman Pflughaupt and seconded by Schwanbeck to adopt this proposed resolution. The Mayor put the question and the roll was called on the motion with the following result: Ayes; Aldermen Ahbe, Carroll, Pflughaupt, Tulle, Bishop, MacLuckie, Frederick, Lemke, Schwanbeck and Campagna. Nays; None. The Mayor thereupon d eclared the motion carried and the resolution unanimously adopted. APPROVAL OF SURETY BONDS: The Clerk submitted various surety bonds for examination and then read the following proposed resolution: 516 RESOLUTION Approving the Surety Bonds of Various City Officers and. Employees. WHEREAS, the following City Officials and employees have submitted to the Mayor and. City Council Surety bonds as required by law, namely: George W.Kinder, Mayor, Globe Indemnity Co., Bond #3149, 32000.00 Edgar X.Friedrich,City Clerk, Continental Casualty Co. Bond #71285-108221 41;5,00040 Otto W.J.Henrich, City Treasurer, Continental Casualty Co. Bond #158234 450,000.00 Grace S.Rexses, £sst.Treasurer, Continental Casualty Co. Bond #158232 $5,000.00 Pearl 3./belling Stenographer, Continental Casualty Co. Bond #158231 i121000.00 WHEREAS, the said surety bonds have been duly examined and have been found to be sufficient and acceptable, THEREFORE be it and it is hereby resolved by the Mayor and City Council of the City of Des Plaines that the said bonds be and they are hereby accepted and approved. ADOPTED THIS day of May,A.D.1935. EDGAR I.YRIEDRIGH,City Clerk City of Des Plaines,Illinois The motion was made by Alderman Carroll and seconded by Pflughaupt to adopt this proposed resolution. The Mayor put the question and the roll was called by the Clerk with the following result: Ayes; Aldermen Ahbe, Carroll, Pflughaupt, Fulle, Bishop, MacLuckie, Frederick, Lemke, Schwanbeck and Campagna. _Nays; None. The Mayor thereupon declared the motion carried and the resolution adopted. DES PLAINES AVENUE GRADE SEPARATION: the following letter: The Clerk then read BOARD OF COVVISSIONERS OF COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS April 23,193b Honorable George W.Iiinder-Ilayor City Hall Des Plaines,Illinois Dear Sir: There has been transmitted by me to the Board of County Commissioners a request for a resolution petitioning the Federal Government to construct with the funds appropriated many road improvements, consist- ing of pavements and grade separations within the County and its various municipalities. I send to you a copy of the list of these improvements, particularly calling your attention to the following improvement that lies wholly within the corporate limits of your municipality: River Road - grade separation at C&AWRR near Miner Street. I respectfully ask that there be passed by your body resolutions concurring in this request. 517 While I deeply appreciate the fact that there are many improvements not included in this list that may be locally more desireable or of equal traffic merit, 1 respect- fully call your attention to the fact that the legal permiss- ibilities of the County to improve roads and streets within municipalities is confined solely to those extensions and continuations of country roads lying wholly outside of the corporate limits of any City or Village. Assuring you of my earnest effort to increase the traffic facilities of your municipality and to increase, as far as practical, the safety of our streets and roads, 1 am Sincerely, Clayton r.Smith President This letter was referred to the Streets and Sidewalks Committee by the Mayor. DOGS WITH RABIES: The Clerk then read the following letter: CITY OF DES PLAINES Board of Health May 4,1935 To the Honorable Mayor, Members of the City Council, Des Plaines,illinois Gentlemen: Reports received from Springfield indicate a rapid increase of hydrophobia cases throughout the state and your health department has been asked to take drastic action to curtail this menace. At the meeting of the Board of Health held on Nay 2nd the following resolution was unanimously passed - "That the Secretary be instructed to write a letter to the City Council in regard to the increase in cases of hydrophobia throughout the state recommending that this body take steps to prevent the spread of this disease in the city of DesPlaines by taking the necessary action to rid the streets of stray dogs, impounding them for a specified period, during which time these dogs may be reclaimed by owners for whatever fee the council sees fit to impose. The owners shall also be warned and instructed to comply with whatever regulations are in effect. Dispostion shall be made of dogs not called for within the specified period. The Board of Health has received numerous complaints of the large number of stray dogs on the streets and the seriousness of this situation must not be underestimated. one or two dogs with rabies could rapidly infect many dogs, including pets of childred and the ultimate outcome of such a situation would be a serious menace to this community. The Board of Health sincerely trusts you will take the necessary action in this matter. Yours very truly, DES PIA IVES BOARD OF HEALTH E. .Stemmermann A.M.Purves Secretary President This letter was referred to the Police and License Com- mittee by the Mayor with instructions to report to the Council at its adjourned Meeting Monday, May 13,1935. CIVIL SERVICE RULES: The Clerk reported that he has re ceived two bids for the printing of the Rules and Regu- lations compiled by the Board of Police and Fire Commission- ers. The motion was made by Alderman Ahbe and seconded by Frederick to proceed to open and read the bids. The motion was voted upon by acclamation whereupon the Mayor declared the motion carried. follows: The Clerk then opened the bids and read them as DES PLAINES JOURNAL, Inc . May 6,193b Mr.Fred A.ltelson Police Commissioner City of Des Plaines,. Des Plaines,lilinois Dear mr.tdelson: in reply to your request for an estimate of cost of publishing the Manuel for the Police Commiss- ion of this city, we are pleased to quote you_as follows: The estimated size of this book, set in 8 -pt. type on a 9 -pt. body, with appropriate arrangement is 54 pages, sixe 3x6 inches. In addition to this there will be a 4 -page cover of a different type of stock, referred to as Plain S. & S. C.Cover. .Body of book to be printed on 60-1b book stock of average grade. Printing to be in black ink throughout. 100 --books with cover 072.00 300 --books with cover 77.00 500 --books with cover 82.00 In the event that this matter shall be run as a legal notice, reprints could be made at a much lower proportionate cost, and we would appreciate the oppor- tunity of requoting on same if this decision is made. We shall be glad to furnish sample dummy of stock on which job is to be run, if desired. Yours very truly, DES PLAINES ES JOURNAL INC. �.L.Fabian President. also the following bid: The Des Plaines Publishing Company may 6,193b City of Des Plaines Des Plaines,Illinois We are pleased to quote the following prices on booklets: "Origin of Fire and Hance Commissioners in the City of Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois, 100 booklets, size 4x'7, 36 pages and cover, complete delivered, for - --- - - --- - - - - - - - - -436.60. additional(100) copies eas100--- 5.90 519 DES PLAINES PUBLISH1J G COMPANY May 6,193b (Contd.) The body to be printed on 60 pound offset white and the cover stock 6b pound lammermill cover. (any colored covet). We hope that these prices will meet with your approval and that we may have the privilege of serving you, 1 remain, Very truly yours, Fred A.Fuile DES PLAI ES PUBLISHING COMPANY The motion was made by Alderman Frederick and seconded by Pflughaupt to refer these bids to the Finance Committee and the Board of Police and Fire Commissioners jointly for examination and report. The motion was voted upon by accla- mation, whereupon the Mayor declared the motion carried. APPOINTMENT OF SECRETARY OF. BOARD OF HEALTH: Mayor hinder then announced the appointment of Mrs.L.A.Willer to. the office Secretary of the Board of Health. The motion was made by Alderman Bishop and seconded by Frederick to confirm this appointment. The motion was voted upon by acclamation, whereupon the Mayor declared the motion carried and Mrs. Viller's Appointment confirmed. RE -CONDITIONING CF NORMA WELL PUMP.: Alderman Bishop, chairman of the Vater Committee reported that the pump on the Norma Well should be reconditioned. The motion was made by Alderman Ahbe and seconded by Pflughaupt to refer this matter to the Water Committee with power to act, provided however, that the expense incurred shall not exceed the -sum of 0500.00. The Mayor put the question and the Clerk celled the roll with the following result: Ayes; Aldermen Ahbe, Carroll, Pflughaupts Fulle, Bishop, Maclt#ckie, Frederick, Lemke, Schwanbeck and Campagna. Nays; Mone. The Mayor thereupon declared the motion unanimously carried. VEHICLE TAG FOR NURSE: The Clerk then read the following letter: 650 Parsons Ave Des Plaines,lllinois April 24,1935 To the Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council Des Plaines,Illinois Gentlemen: This letter is a request for a compli- mentary license for the car I drive, which belongs to the Chicago Tuberculosis .institute of Chicago. You will no doubt recall that the writer is the ;public school nurse of Des Plaines and has in the past enjoyed a complimentary license for the Institute car --a courtesy widely extended to the nurses of Cook County, who are employed by the public schools. Trusting that this request will meet with your approval, I am with much respect Very respectfully yours Louise Menard,R..N. The motion was mane by Alderman 1aacLuckie and seconded by Frederick to instruct the City Clerk to issue to Louise 'Lenard a 1935 Vehicle License Tag free of charge.. The motion was .voted upon by acclamation, .hereupon the Mayor declared the motion unanimously carried. ADJOURNMENT: The motion was made by Alderman Frederick and seconded by Lemke to adjourn to Monday, May 13,193b. The rgotion was voted upon by acclamation, whereupon the Mayor declared the motion carried, and the Council adjourned to Monday, Lay 13,193b. MINUTES OF THE ADJOURNED W STING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DES PLAINES HELD IN. THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS ON THE 14th DAY OF MAY, A.D.1935 AT THE HOUR OF 8:00 P.: .. ROLL CALL: The mmeting was ti' .I(inder with Aldermen Ahbe, Bishop, MacLuckie, Frederick, responding to the roll call. Mayor hinder then s ofMay 6,1935 was adjourned t holding a hearing on the peti Aldermen Hobart Ahbe and Jame called to order by Mayor George Carroll, Pflughaupt, Fulle, Lemke, Schwanbeck and Campagna tated that the Council Meeting o this time for titre purpose of tion contesting the election of s J.Carroll. WITHDRAWAL OF PETITION: following petition: The Clerk then read the PETITION We, the undersigned electors who have filed a petition contesting the election of aldermen Iiobart Ahbe and James J.Carroll in the First Ward of the City of Des Pines) hereby withdraw said petition and request that no action be taken on same. J.Roy Koehler W.J.Oleary May 13,1935 The motion vias made by Alderman MacLuckie and seconded by Lemke to grant this withdrawal. The motion was voted upon by acclamation whereupon the Mayor declared the motion carried and the petition contesting the election of Aldermen hobart Ahbe and James J.Carroll withdrawn. COUNTY HIGHWAY KAT: The Clerk then read the following letter: COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT OF HIGHWAYS May 0,1935 To the Mayor and City Council of the City of Des Piaines, llinois Gentlemen: I am enclosing blueprint showing the land that has been dedicated for highway pur- poses on S.B.I. Route 62 - Plat 3-A-1. .it is desired that a resolution be passed by your City Council approving this plat, and that a