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‘ ” Respecttuiiysubmitted. ,
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Accepted. ' ‘ fl
. ‘ The water commissioners submitted
'a recommendation for a way out of
thediilicnlty in regard to the‘car’rying
water to W. .G. Stow's .propelcy in
Scribner avenue. . ‘
The recommendation was upprov
on vote. J .
t Bills of the various departments
were ruled and ordered paid.
The suit brought by the United
' Status questioning the purchase other“
. talus elephone properties in the north
west. on well as impending Interstate
Coolmorce Commission tplopllonodns
vestlgationrllave. cruised molly inquir-
« lee. nhfiithout which up anything 33'0-
lug tome merits oi'i‘h’cse proceedings.
it has seemed to on proper to state
generally what has been our policy
and purpose in the conduct of our
business. ,
We have found, or thought that we
hudhthat our interests were best serv~ .
ed when the public interests were best
served; and we believe that such suc-
oessme we have had has been because
ourubusiness has been conducted on
thggd llnesu . p . .
{he'believe’that'oor company has an
interest as vital as that of the public
in the proper administration of the
problems of electrical iniercommuui-
cation. The success and prosperity of
our Tyombanyydkcpeud upon ,a solution
oilthese problems :wh‘lcb shall be sound
‘ tb‘fli’bfihililoot‘pt'o-
tests of unfairness from the residents.
through their‘attorney. ,W‘llliam F.
Tammany. can evening the attorney
said that an appeai'wollid be taken to
the courts horde! consuls-tile mat-
ter finally. it datum. and the coun-
cil. smrjlvotins to reconsidshthe re-
cent vote. voted to refer the report
back, to the {councillors and" lo recom-
mend the establishment of a lolly-live1
foot street. _ ‘ ' ‘ I The Connecticut Company gave no
Light Commissioner Smith. whohas tlce that they have :caused a plan to
been making. such marked changes in“ be made of their changes in Railroad
the street lighting of the city duringiavenue which was submitted to the
his term of office. which changes are" council last evening. ‘_
meeting with general favor. reported " 0n vote the notice was accepted.
1th night that with the changes be} A resolution was adopted setting
will make this month. he {will have'fieptember 8th. at 8 p. m. as the date
completed his campaign for ‘betterflor a hearing on the matter. ‘
lizhtedstretats. ‘ 3.. ' Water Commissioners‘ Oilice.
A hearing on the proposed reloca-l ‘ South Norwalk. Conn.
tion of tracks of the Connecticut ‘iCom-‘f August 11, 1913.
pany‘in Railroad avenue will be held 'vHonol‘able Mayor and Board of Coun-
on next Monday evening. at 8 o'clock? cllmen. City,
pursuant to a vote taken last night. 1Gentlemen: ' ‘ .
The meeting was called to order; We recommend the extension of 4-3
shortly after eight c‘clock'liy Mayor: inch pipe on Bates Court about 200
Robert M. Wolfe." Councilmen John feet. Two houses are being mooted
W. Smith, Archie F. Nash. Oliver E. wind ‘will need water for foundations,
Weed. George L. Oliver and Hiram B. [a Respectfully submitted.
'West were present. l CHRISTIAN SWA‘RTZ.
City Clerk John J. Cuneo called the} ' STEPHEN S. HATCH,
puny and the public which it serves.
_Following our own best "judgment.
supplemented by the best obtainable
advice. we have endeavored tovdo what
would best serve the public interest;
wherever possible our plans have been
disclosed to the public in advance. and
what has been done in carrying them
out has beenalong ordinary business
2 lines. with the implied. and generally
,with the expressed approval, autllorio
l cation or consent of the municipal and
state authorities directly interested.
Our‘effort has been not only to obey
the law, but to avoid everything which
might even llave‘ytlle appearance of? an
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. trom both .theletaudpolnt of the com,
dualism uhdor oue common control . 3
and that‘lt cannot be given by lode-r
”pendent systems unless they are ope!“
atad under agreements which result in
one common control and one common
interest. in sitect making them a
single systemu .‘l’. f ' 7'
We believe that rates should be so
adjusted as to afford iii" campany
suiilcleut revenue to pay such wipes
and compensation as will secure the“.
most efficient servicemo nlslutaintllc
very highest and most advanced stand-
ards of planet and apparatusl to curry
on such scientific and experimental re-
search and inventions as to apparatus
and methods as to insure the highest
standards, and to carry to reserve and .
depreciation such amounts as will an
able the company at any time to re-
place old plant and old methods with
new plant and new methods as fast as ,
they may be developed and found to
be to the advantage of the service.
Wobslleve that in addition, such l‘air
charges should be paid upon the in-
vestment in plant as. will enable the
company at any time to obtain money ‘
necessary to provide the plant re-
quired to meet the continuing demands
of the public; and in order that waste
and duplication of eiiort may be’
avoided and uniformity of purpose‘
and common control'be enforced, thatl
there should be a centralized general‘
administration in close communication?
with and having general authorityl
over the whole on matters common to
all or matters of general policy.
We believe that any surplus beyond1
that necessary to equalize‘ dividends;
on a fair basis should be used by thee
company for the benefit of the public?
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The minutes of the previous meebi Accepted;
lug were read and approved on vote. l Rev. Stephen F. Chemitzky, on‘ be-
promiscuous
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Lodge. No. 108, F. and A- M. ‘ rece
is in Masonic Building. SOuthjlector.
7 ”in street. lst and 3d Tuesday of city limits.
. month—July and August ex-lm the corpora
op edw-at 8 o'clock. All Muster i’gntion.
_ Masons cordially invited. D. Burr Herbert A. ‘
fie”), W. M. Robert M. Wilcox,lCOlllmulllCiltiOn from the Lounsburygmmet 135‘ night.
. .3; fi.‘ lMatilewson & Company. protestlllg the! Father Chel'llitzky stated that (‘lifil
‘ . {addition to the building 011 the 1“ hi- street work has not been completed.
Sonth’tl'llls Clark estate. “'hiCh makes 11.6lltil‘ely satisfactorily. although the
of seem dangerous to the shoe l'afllori"'cllanges made have been for the bet-i
each month—July and August ex-lil'ltll regard to fire liability MF- “miter. He said. further. tho? it is a
4st 8 o’clock. All RoyalArcn 3 thewson, saidlthe building Will be fill-luream of beauty to get servers for
Masons cordially invited. Churies'ed' \vith‘inflammable material and is Cliff street. ‘
‘ ”Tuck H. 1’. Robert W. Wilcoxfdll‘ecui’ under the factory Windows. . The matter ofu benefit assessment
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. p Mr. Mathewson said the building ell-”gains: one of Father Chemltzky‘s
I ;iellds 0W“ the building line: too. iparisllioners was misunderstood by
.... ‘7 Dr. West said the reougst seems ‘ the taxpayer, and alter the rector had!
'. sldeut reasonable and moved that the matter; stated the Case, n was voted to refeyl
.. tr 0-“ Of the New York, New Haven .136 taken up‘witll the fire Marshal at , the matter to the corporation counsel
9:11 Bflartioird Railroad opened rather once. Voted. l (or investigation.
H lclously yesterday morning. A recommendation was read tronl‘i , Adjourned.
' came of the ill- “ the water commissimlers‘for all exten'iv I) M
iii 2:132:22: llama, in wlucu‘élon 0" “‘9 "Mil in (”980W Boule‘l COOK BURNED TO DEATH.
, . d: - ‘ 3 1 CHICAGO, Sept. :l.-«Tilomse Yates.
“. gm of Mom“ Mt the“ “w" ‘m f Councilman West wanted to know . fifty years of age, a cock, was burned
‘ more were seriously injured :why the water commissioners were
His property is without tummy fathers for their kindly
The matter was referredl and attention in the matter of the Bou-
tlon counsel for investl-i ion street improvements. and for the
ldecision of the board regarding the;
Mathewson explained a.’ petition for the improvement of Laura
common. as. a. A. .M
> in MasOnic Building,
street, second Tuesdays
Howard Elliott's udmlnlsi
.- , _ ( to death and ftlrly4li81ll’. firemen and
Min the trouble is laid to the us‘e'going down there with improvements one 5990mm, were overcome by
0"." 6 banjo slgnmg and the wooden‘Mlgn Deniile ‘tnitour 0“" want “mersmolle or injured ill a fire which dc:
. . . ill! cumin 80 - s royed the Centre Hotel at 440 Sept
. , tagging care. “he railroad company: Commissioner Nash explained thut‘s‘tme slrcet and 1m adjoining build
~ ”99”“ some time ago to be elim— l the extension ‘3 merely making a» W"'lug. 'i‘h fire started shortly alter 11
Voting lJOtll these elements of danger, ‘ munent pipe to replace one now run: o'clock Tuesday mornln‘g and burned
:but the progress has been slow. Had |illlig over the mud. luntll nu. "3.10m; this morning eight-
teel cars been in use it is possible1 Couinciflman W?” 7“” 33?: 2133: then hours, before the fire department
. . 11399” ‘1 aver ° “'3 or. ' . . succeeded in extinguishing tile dimes.
that the loss of life could hole been . mesa people should have it bllt not li‘ “19mm, m. Wm; was n 01 found with
m“? 1938’ lour city residents are to be turnedafter the flames had been put out,
l r. W ldown .1“ their requests. The fire started in the basement or,
The. matter 0‘ ”“98 01‘ investlllentsl Commissioner “MC“ “m that he, the hotel, It caused a property loss
eon-emu sum in the notice from the idld “0‘- “En ”‘9 i'ei‘mllillflildu‘llolld be“. only $60,000.
. 0‘ “w Stole of lleving it an ulmeccssun blocs lire- ‘
treasury department ‘ lilo believes that to lower the present; DUBLIN TRANSPORT STRIKE,
iéwljemcu“ mm"! 5’ “9“” we bills would answer “11 WVWW' 5 bruins“, lrelanll. sent. um'rus slb
rigidly. ll-uusurer. says nil perilous own". The recomlllendutlon. was voted (10‘: nation brought about by um strike oi
lug bonds or llillos liable to iuxullou ;spile Councilman ll eslu vote in ODDO-g transpori ll‘oi‘iil'i‘ii in Dublin was ren~
lshould write to him ut once for lists. :tiiltlmt'llc Honorable. the Mayor “(littered more some loony by a lockout
7 Mr. ‘iiobvris autlvlpnles than u lawl Board of Coummm of “‘6 City at in the tool mulu. “lilo merchants do“
. Will «50",. be onutlg‘d, in upgmdnmq.‘ ‘ voided that illoy would no longer em.
with the revoluulenduiions of Govern-
{ll 5‘3"“ Norwalk, .ploy luau belonging to the transport
1 m” ““9“" , “.worhors‘ union. which uruallzullon
our lllnt the payment of the tux this; We. the undersigned. tuxpuyurmonrln-gmoy say will um permit “5' members
'l‘ilo (”5 “r real caiutc “3“}. ”fimnm 'lo deliver the moi of certain firms
of imllruslreet. ”5139mm" potllouyouriwnh which the union is lower
.bonoruble board to grade and cum“besds
3‘1“”wa improve the above mentioned The raiding between workmen and
MW........--w...._,.. 31.4mm eircoi. employers in very blitol'. v
EONNECTICUT 3TATE FAIR. l Respectfully; ngxztl‘figky W
‘H RTFOIU). 513M. 3.--w-T0dli}'. the; (fijgnodl 5.1”. ‘“ - . ’1 . ,
third'oi the Connecticut hair at (tinsel and fourteen others. “3‘06“?“ HOT WAVE BROKEN.
tar it Park, was Futiliiii‘l‘i‘ lllly uud: it was voted to uccopi lilo cuminuul‘ («“llmil’v ‘i‘i’i’l- l-‘WA low breeze
thoillliihds of tiller... of the soil from genus“ and plum it in the budget for? 1”?“3‘“ "MN .irom (locum holiest
all over thy, aims were in on Mien-'1...“ 3...” lH‘flliN‘nilwr boat wave this morning.
dolled. The fine mother of the lust“, Attorney tummy“ in. Tnmmmw;"Willie thermometer dropped ill degrees
”Handel's lulu brought mil nu silc'l'ircsouliuu the property owners bill“ it ""i' WW- l‘i‘flmdfli‘ ml the
“be at Hill flllr greater than has Mmulou‘ street, again appeared beforeflmm‘i‘t Hillelmi'i" J l9 UN! i‘lll'ilnblll-
”‘Jlluowu in the illulorv oi the or-filu: council relllllve to tile propmwllllmd'v ll" ilvwwmslnr rescuing ll. in
instills. The route awards liiil'n'glhahgo lu layout of that llini‘ullitlliitl‘iflm” “fliil‘lllmflo llm‘iirlnlz «round the
finished and this ailsrnoou more! He presented a plan for u rol‘lmsldv: 99 “Will "all! early. ibis moruills.
ii i parade 0f MW ribbon Mimi!" oration or the mount vole. written Ma‘wimn it fell to «b. 'ihcro warn three
' oi oi tho proud stood on illejsigucd by thirty odd taxpill’urs. sodid‘l‘ihr film "mi“ llmaii‘illlons volume
c" tracks» 'I‘hllro‘oru some i‘miliii‘ii-‘gxpialned the mutter. ll il l. ‘ g “3"-
1 i119 dilliliitlu unions lilo use our Attorney Tammany so: ill us ca
channel/oily lo livuulocil is u fuml- there is a reconsideration it will on; MY KIWI” IV AUTWNlm.
spills grey hogs which has uiirocb necessary to appeal to the courts. it' 'Mlti’i‘itt. light. dwiiorbort vou
.silil‘obeurloas attention. James L- women which the residents are both toibiuclllo. oi‘ this, village. mo seven.
_ 0f Firmiiiflmh delivered m 3 “he. :jwhn use struck by an automobile be-
I this afternoon on "Value of!“ Christine awaits sample a mom-imaging to John possibly, on Monday,
Post to the Farmer.“ Tilers passion or the ireehoiders' report. gated at the Memorial Hodpmu, in New
bros events on the racing card. it was voted to reconsider the tort loudun. lousy. Eye witnesses at the
his? price. has trot and three mul- resolution. ' time said the led darted out from be-
‘ rabid. also the completion of use It Vine voied‘tbat the report be or "M a will and mi into the machine.
{erred but-u to the (reminders with which Mr. bucklernad gust sums up.
the recommendation that they salon One of “to witnesses was a musician.
iisb a 45.100: layout, thus abolishing Vim com (or the Ni. ”film WVN
m“; m plot. ‘ a fractured skull.
J’obu manuals roads application . , _
_ for summers” policeman. . ‘ Milk: or!" com.
The matter use reierred to the cone . newsroom. insane wanted
mums coaches» ' . let shooting em.“ Mam, gun.
l The light WWW day alteration. use binned up, and
ed revel-simmers Whitby!!! mouse is. colostrum. mm
- comm WWW roses. who unless new a all.
been iiilglill‘ti‘il‘lly the owuors.
. that must be paid boiorc illc lllul
SGDl‘ellllil‘x‘.
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shot stimulus operating license
ii, eons. resonates. our
Wise of New Wu, and
attempt at evasion.
John Palillhas, of Gown street. lladzilalf oi the Italians and Hungarians of matters of commbm knowledge and may become inadequate or obsolete
ived a bill from the city tax (301'; Springu’ood. extended thanks to thelare. and for muny yearsahiive been. or should be used to make the servicel
lnterestjwell' known to e ‘
lwill. willingly to lsh the government}
ony additional in demotion whichisln
our posesslon or
‘obtaining such further information as
our policy is or has been lulmlcai toloperating. maintenance and. demonic--
anything wrong he} rrecicd; we will that utilities giving at fuir ru‘ es an:
and should be inalienable for any!
other purpose. andzshould be eltherinl
Our businessl’nlethoos andpollcy.
. and! practically all of th'exdet‘ails as to vested in revenue-earning plant untill
the transaction of our business, are" necessary to substitute plant which
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government. We cheaper or better. i
We believe that under proper gov-~
ernmcntal control and regulation the?-
proilts from promotion or operation'
allowed to be distributed should notE
. be so large as to warrant or tempt:
it may require. Every possible assist- complete simulation. 91 plant and on;
ones will be given bya-ttsuo'tltccooris ‘gsnlzation. with its duphgntion of ilsl
in their effort toyjdeterniine whether capital charges and its rganization,;
findpr our control.
and will cordially odditiern‘te with it Ll.
the public interest We desire illatttion expenses: and we do nottbelieve‘
voluntarily rectify? n‘y wrong that emcient and sufficiently-comprehe
may be pointed out to us; and. so furl universal service should be subie
us it may be dclerlllilled that our pol— limited competition. not giving st
icy or any act under it is against the‘ service. Competition which ignores til
public interest. we will promptly con-' obligation to furnish a complete and
form to such determination. . {comprehensive service is not comps»;
We believe that if each of our ell—,tition. is not for the benefit of the'
changes were made on independent public in that it does not reach the
unit and if each connecting line..wel~e' whole public interested. .
but under ~Ii separate control. the; of~ it.“ therefore. compleil- duplication.
feet 1190!! the telephone service ol‘tile with its dual exchange connection and,
country would be aflmndltiou so intol~ dual bills for serviceds a prerequisite
eruble that the pu ’ would refuse to to complete competition. government:
submit to it and should immediate control and regulation cannot go blind“
require such physical connection and in hand" with competition. {
common control of these various units We believe that the record of the
as would. mamfiompm‘fi into g. ell System will be accepted by the
single system. «- ' icoilnectlonim llblic as fully ill accord with these
.the case of telephone or lelesrullll docs; declarations. Consistent adherence to
not mean . perform messages from this policy has given the public oi the
one line to the other. it means such United States the best,luost compro
n connection as \villlpcrmlt one person hensive and cllenpest telephone service
to have the actual possession of thclln the world and made the Bell stand
particular line of rmumuuication from was the standards or all nations. ‘
one end of it to the other and this cool To remove any possible excuse for
only be given efficiently by exchange misnpprehension on uccount of the
systems and connel‘llng lines under up many misleading statements which
Common control; and that is what the have been circulated as to the alleged
Bell System is. unnecessary and overcnpltullzatimx’
in this connection. and for general and excessive charges of the Bell-Sys-
iniormaiion, we willresialotho policy tenths following statistics are given.
which controlled the building up Offltxcept where stated. the figures are
the Bell System. and our'bulici’ us to for the Bell System; that is, the
wllaiatelephone system should bound Alllericun Telephone and Telegraph.
what are its relations to the public . and n... Associated Compuules,
We believe in and were the first to The entire Bell System on June 30.
advocate slate or government control 1913, had outstanding in the hands of
and regulation of public utilities: tlluiihe public obligations (i. e.. notes.
this control or regulation should be by open accounts. bonds and shares) to
permanent ouasidudiclai bodies. oct- the par value oi 776,000,000.
“13 “ml” thorough investigation and The book value of the total tangible
governed by the equities oi each cast“. assets. which is considerably less than
and that is controlol- regulation. be- their replacement value. amounted to
youd r ring the greatest udillioni‘lf sssopooboo. Many appraisals at
and economy. should not interiors property included in these assets hove
with management or operation. We been mode, and most oi them under
believe um these bodies. if they are like direction or public authorities. in
to be permanent. emotive undo! pub- no (use has the value as it stands on
lic benefit. should is thoroughly row the books failed to be sustained, and
reseutullve; they a old be of such in most cases it has been very largely.
character and should so conduct their exceeded.
illvestinatiolls‘uud doliiwruliuns us to The totel dividends and interest
command such respect from both the paid during the your 1912 amounted
public and the corporations that both to Dilly 6.1% on the avenge oi its~
will without question alrcellitbeircon. outstanding obligations. and to loss
vlusious. than it; on the average value of its
We believe that tho public would some. I
in this way not all lhu advantages The scillul mail whichlme been paid
and avoid oil the munliusl diuudvun- lulu ilii' treasury oi the American.
miles of public ownership. Telephone and Telegraph Commonly on'
We lmlleve that senior» of business account of the capltslobliyuiioos now
and population exist for the convenl.
outstlmdlng amounts to 522000.080.
once of illopubllc euwlmlcand that more than the par of such outstund~
no such (miller n... urnspor without
lull Obligations. .
sufficient and oillclont nluanaufinlorv The Associated Companies collected
course with oliu-r (seniors uud it‘llm‘
from lilo public null pull‘i back in
lury lurr‘ltoriou; that such inc-out can taxes over Illidllllbillli) during the your
only be «worried by pruspurous util-
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fly and aurvioo vonumulou use that) The steadily inorsuuius necessities,
ulti- rm”. om (lumlflflm ill prosperous or the public not only for additionul‘
commutes. We do not believe that all?! but for new telephone service can only
public either dosirmorcsn coulomb!" be met by new tumulructlon. involv-
m soy service or utility lumish. per- lug capital outlay. To meet these do-
nmuont and ulllrictl’t service at less moods during the six and one-bait
than cost. including capital charcnlyvurs (mm Jan. liiil'l. to June. ibis, in»
We believe that ultimately tilu psililu‘olusivs, the incrosau llliclophouo plum
Miller directly or indirectly buys ll"! woe us follolvs: Toll line wire in-
[milieu involved in tho ofteristofurnisb crossed from incubus miles to 2.2m.-
ss‘ih service at less than its lair coal. Odo miles: exchange wire illcrcusod
either “trough the loss oi‘tho capital, from 6,000.09!) miles to 13.000.000:
involved. the losses incident to poor the number of exchange stations its
service or the economy increase in creased from 2.780.000 to 5.200.000:
chums required to pay for dupllos- the number of stations of independent
iiou oi capital. . companies connected with the Bell
We believe that the highest common
and value of dun. intentions berries do-
punds on its 0%on the ell-
tent and comprehensiveness
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.oompsuiss mounted with the bell
eon individuals but hstwsell‘ including the employees of connected
commitment” ales. on December iii. out. was
illmmida' in
(filly betw
centers of population ‘
section can be considered
«or of any other section or of the. 7 ,
mulls; dial. miss must be on mission or shareholders 7 .
es in malts it pouring, 9» News the phone and Tehfipkmmpn _
maximum development by militias it eluding slum , sedated or new
miMefermdhtoo‘m MW, _ at): y
who willsdd to “cosine .i one use“ to.
ism. thus giving the mutual value to slim
the most number: that the in e
lime or m We sol-vise ice
I ‘filfi some period the number
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‘ dungered lives. and he asked the board
‘ll who voted that the spcclul police
l PAW Ni} filibl
system increased from 343.000 to 2,-;
school). The number of independent/u.“
pith! ingliystsnl is about 23.000. The llllaullulfteT
cliities tor inlercomulunlosllon. not of employees in the hell System. not;
of the American Tele- ,
.n’ot lav
v ~, Development of Country Places
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The Original Guaranteed Hose.
STOP oasumo cox. START wesamo HOLEPaoor... .
Remember. it holes appear before the end of six months. “it means
new Hose for y0u. ’
Sold in boxes of six pairs, light"~and medium weights; block. tan
or gray.
$1.50, $2 and $3
PER BOX»
HOLEPROOF STOCKINGS FOR WOMEN—COLORS BLACK AND
' $2 andui3 a box
ASK TO SEE THEM.
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icontluueo prev pace.) -
up. Foley and Company and Daniel
F. Toomcy were the only bidders and
E this matter was voted laid on the to.
his until the next meeting.
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l The special committee which was
appointed to, go' tofllfiiartford to” 90n-
suit with State Highway Commission-
er Charles Bennett then reported. and
‘ said that on August 22 they went to
Hartford and saw Mr. Bennett. He
had told them of $22,000 available
‘ which the selectmen had ordered
would go to building a new road on
infield street, but if the committee
at the selectmen to say they
'9 some of the money for
the road h would see that the stale
paid three-fmlrtfl‘bs 9f the expense 0'
building. and the thd‘ii’hor CRY 0“?
fourth. Tile selectmerl wel‘fi “MSW?"
yesterday by the committee‘aifm 59“
lecimen bovine and Brown milk?)
say-in: that the entire amount of monlxr‘
ey would so to building the road in
Winfield street and nowhere else. So-
lectman Avlson was in favor of the
move and was willing to give the city
oneifourlvh of the money necessary to
build the road.
At this time the point was brought
up by Councilman Milne that the se«
lertmen had no right to spend the
money anywhere they saw fit. without
the order on ll sown meeting. and that
(he was in favor of calling a town
meeting and letting the people decide
whether or not the money could be
spent for the road. The mayor and
(hallucilnlon Chandler were also in to.-
vor of the mention; being called and‘
the mailer was left to the committee
' who were told to remain together and
continue their work.
The bill for $8M of [labial F‘,
Toomcy which has been held up by the
council. was on motion voted it) be
paid when the highway commissioner
and the city engineer 0. K. the some.
it voted of thanks was given to
Councilman Milne for the donation of
the oil for the streets.
it was voted on motion that the
clerk draw a warrunl lpnynblo to the
city treasurer for the unuuul oppre-
priulion to the sinking iulld.
.loim Milne brought up the matter
of changing the are light at the we:
luring tank static corner at Molt and "
West avenues. and put a cluster on
the post of the watering tank. (in mo-
tion this matter was loll. lo the light
committee.
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spent without a vote ‘lfrom theatown
[it a town meeting. The“! ayor and
Mr. Chandler were also of
ion. ‘ ‘
The meeting was called to
shortly ni‘ter 8 o'clock by Mayor
ward J. Finnegan. Tile minutes 0
the previous meeting were read by
City Clerk James J. Keene, and on
motion were voted accepted. There
were present at the meeting Council.
men Howard. llurnell. Chandler, Milne,
Chili" and Thompson.
Joseph .A, Bray. of Wilton avenue.
came before the mayor and board and
nippenled to them l‘Or grades and side-
walks from Fair street to Main street.
lie said walking over the side of
the road. as it is being done now. ell-
lo do somellling for him and the other
residents.
On motion it was voted that {he cor-
poration counsel be authorized to no-
tify the property owners from Main
meet to Fair street to lay sidewalks
and gutters in front of their property.
Communications were then called
i‘or and the board received a petition
asking permission to erect a building
on slain street. The petition was
granted.
The reports of the library and the
police depumuunis were read and on
motion were. voted accepted.
The bills oi the vurious departments
were read and ordered pull] up vote. ’
John F), Milne made it motion and
mob for the ‘oxtru truffle in the council»
of paving in Wall street he charged
in the paving. account.
llr. Willlum ll. i3llruell acid that
the recent heavy rain tail had filled
the curry-oil pipe in Cross slrool.
and that a catch basin should lbs in-
smiled. but his appropriation Would
not, allow him to do the work.
The roport of William H. Wood. in.
was read and he recommends that
.u catch basin be put in Cross street.
bill this matter was on motion voted
laid on the iable until the next moss
ins. ‘ \
The bids for the repairing of the
war in iieldenavsuus were brought
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