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Show : DETROIT VOTES ! TO BUILD ITS ' I OWN CAR SYSTEM DETROIT, Mich., April 6. The proposal sponsored by Mayor Jame3 Couzins to bond the city for $15,000,000-for $15,-000,000 $15,-000,000 with which to begin the building of a municipally-owned municipally-owned street railway system to compete wtih the present Detroit De-troit United Railway carried at yesterday's election, according to complete figures tabulated : today. The vote cast was 49,-285 49,-285 in favor of the bonding is- sue and 35,689 or 63.6 per cent of the total vote cast against a required 60 per cent, v r |