”o unwed tron M ‘
‘L 9 Que ..
_3clnzon this team”
. cast! his and to them
._ district and M m an
nah toxins ml “‘30“.
33788 113.1 I h ‘ ’ at
“:35 and that I?“ > . “Q
.15: In). NW: 8:. m m"
g :2 Wm bi- . l *
. the m m while we
n :y our m? RH! writ-
grant from ll. "-m body
Sum. com m an
.35 upon us no a. municipality.
, words. it a the womb
arattod by 1 com at
,1.in men In that an” .1, ‘
section a" June so. 151.;-
- ms the first elbotlon o:
71:1: and the Consolidated
wsu‘fllshed two days
‘ . .n-wixer. b.
‘33., -:r um mgr be amended?
121?. {il'd has m mend-
in 1919 and min in
A - 2115er are . 8033. who
.. 2:53" mucous: be'
-: 3 10‘!” more time; Thu.
, is not. said by was at m.
,‘ictzm. For. as ye hove
(.41, ”LbQ. um“ cw‘. “a “
uz‘l: them." Furthermore
.5: 3‘- ';as task to mkeehomo-
_. _ whole out or severe} pent.
—_ --~~:;g um its own wes. for
. mom or less.
A
t..-1
Laue hamletix each u M
_ 3 my; ltlver. “item.
-,:.~._ 2; a 3d 'Wcat Nam—the
l; ' 7i *f,‘ unlou being that “Q
_._- g constituent parts of. the
» ~ f<‘;l-‘;‘alk——and while now
:r-ai limits of the GIL? o!
;;;«; are co-iermlnous with
a Town .0: Nonnlk. the '
v" ~-:..:~naz:tlon retains a. shadow
‘i'rl'r glory. to contour; to
q :-,~:¢ementa. a: is shown by
:a- l: g :. Town Clerk :3 well u
" I. .1; (their ' duties being
:. minnow). and 3 eeleetmen
':_ : much curtailed duties.
um L’nlillml MWVM
- » the Wards? The City in
words for the pun-
‘ .vromriy distributed rep-
-1, x :3 the City Council. out
'2 :5 the First word. South
,: Second ward. East
Third ward. \Vlnul-
"- r a: River and the northern
town the Fourth ward.
, m-on and the southern
own the Fifth ward.
There are three
The First and
is. constitute the Fix?!
the Second and Fifth
,1; the Second voting
: Third ward in the
:r xstrlci. “Pith our large
; ‘il'S. since women Were.
‘v i—aud with the large
our territory (15.777
3 square milei) 'vot-
':»7.lé-ss be greatly to-
had more polling
arse. the objection to
the increased ex-
ctlon crucial: beans
; thr- cver increasing
‘: Norwalk. however.
"~21 trill soon have to be
“K ,1 3'
an.
We
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528 r. 'n a: to the taxing districts.
2*. r > i in number. The First.
or '3 Third taxing districts
'0 the First. Second and
There districts are
made; ,each havlns fie?-
‘rlxlxtion ox'er certain gro-
: .2; public utilities. sud: no
,. electric light stations.
-; ,rks. Right here is
,. . '..._Lgn. Union park in
;- :‘vntrol of the F113: dia<
: 2551021911. but the streets
:: are under the control
I
s
6*.
,[..,_.
fil§.;f
file
'5'».
ll
i
:‘v T taxing dlstrlcta make
'uin; distrlct for re~
:v'rv .835, such as fire and
~‘-'.:ion and the lip—keep
‘ ' highwaykand this
district in really the
Hff~u
.. .
‘.;-; mire city. In time we
; Sixth taxing district—-
" :‘2; desiring to tax 1W £8
. mg. sewers. or with“
.5 Improvement. vOed ”J
Tlct. This movement 13.-
- up in the courts. Shut a."
‘ owner in am .one .0! the
Ward: is taxed in that
rim. and 815° .1 "N
V ’ :31 Fifth taxing M
.>.:_ .5 2 having property tn {338
‘ ‘ only is taxed in up max
i. only. To get “8 W
:3 necessary .1 note
..~; word Ward or
‘11!“
. ..
..‘ i} In H"- I“
“.1
511::
I"
n
L
3 been. and protmhly a.
.n-
, r
:-’ :n which the taunt on-
- dtvided. A alum 13W
skirts of the '11:” WW
‘ is not relish paying for.
.ri-rt are proteeaon ithat
: have, any W than
relishes paying three 4133‘
. n
a pass but one. 2" the line
> drawn somewhat-Q Why
“are only two mixing all—
lnsiie and the ma it
'E'F'ea: les- eornplhuofl but
‘1 r..qulre some you fine
on mwmm
«the.
11
F?
2M-
and). '
412-95: lighting, 11mm perks»
9 :Lctmtion do n; (Illi-
c. commissioners
.nd the
, .
’0’“.
m l
charter also W5”
1: case the income tum vitae
02‘ lighting pint h u!- '
t.
district to supply not; «first
*i Re! '31.; on the rm
~ " firmer “v 1
”36% departments:
" ~~ to: the W
O
Le. some dissauafm no .
-: T: when his aim who: 7‘
d clerks). .1 i
the: a tax “twat,“
ill
s l
8.
Webb 31' jut
Hero are the [type
i.- due end
about one year: '
tn the making: r.
Won in the:
newspapers and ya the sign you
out upon all proton! owner”: to
mourn lists at their Ioldlnu. About
three week: are allowed to:- this.
Failure to mats such . return sub-j
Jecta the program owner to a. pen;
any: i. e.. the mentors put their
valuation on the property end add
10 per cent. no“: as elsewhere. l;-
nomoo o: the low excuses no one.
November 6 (circa). The uses:-
ora bean to anus.
March 1. Lilla: are handed to the
City clerk and opportunity in given
[or e nubile Inspection thereof.
much 20. ”rue City clerk hand!
thglluta to the Board a! Benet. Any
property omel- who tee!- mrleved‘
may appeal to the board. provided
he filed his lot m‘the first Wee.
A rll M. Lin: go back to the em
oler Wm: notice: at nbnten'lentn
and increases. At this point my
taxpayer who still feels aggrieved.
may appeal to the Superior court.
provided he upped: within 60 day‘s.
and provided also :1 the proper time
he apnealed to the Bard 0: Relief.
Mu 15.7119 budgets of we vul-
oua department: must be in the
hands at the City Trmmr.
1:: Monday in June. The Board
0: Estimate and Taxation meets and
appoints days for hearings.
4th Monday in June. ' The pro-
posed appropriations and. tax rate
are published. .
15:. Monday in July. The final ap-
propriations are mule and the tax
is laid. It, is also determined when
thls tax becomes payable. In recent
years this. date has been October 1.
I have gone into the making of a.
2: bill quite minutely. bosom it
b hooves no to understand it fully.
Le: rm.- odd a. tow notes in this con;
net-lion.“ ‘r -
Tax bills are sent only‘u a mute
ter of courtesy. The law mites no
such requirement. and In mlny lo-
calities bills are not Debt.
The penalty {armament ls
9 per cent. odditiow for; the first
year a d 7 per cenwmr.
Arte one year a. lien t placed on
the property. A. levy may then be
made on an)“ taxable goods and
chum). or the delinquent and the
some sold to pay the tax: or the reel
eaten nkay be sold;‘or there may be
a. Wy Jery and the delinquent com?
mined to 5111. However, 1’ find no
antiox‘lt‘s’ for shooting him at man.
rite or hanging him. by the hook
unt‘ dead. ‘
Spec-tel taxes are laid only when
there *1; an emergency orwhen the
original appropriation is not large
enough. ‘ As a. rule they are made
rumble with the next regular tax.
The clutter provision for our city
election: is that they ahe’llbe held
bhnnhflm on the 'flret Monday in.
Optober of. the odd years. 1.923-
1935, etc. All those eleéwd shall
take oinco the Wednesday following
except the Tov‘rn Clerk and the
members of the Board of 15de
who take ofllce the first Monday 0:
the following Jmunry- , "‘
' and ‘tolvn Daniels
' Eleeth’m city
with saint-in: .
1 Juror ‘ 81.000 .
I touueflmen 8100 etch
_...'_~_ -.,
(Rome Judge
Wars on Bumps-
00% M ..’.-;.u..81.360
:mmfltL..-u._u.xu. m‘
m
1
1
l .f .._..............x.zoo
3m node ............ m
i m none or m :
“...‘...-........... ‘0
1 M OM? '.............l 800
1 at! W“, .............:.:oo
l Cousin-lone: .......‘:,tso
1' xuk Wot non-oeeeo-on ‘0.
1 Build!“ We: .........3.g)oo_
g'rown Doctors. «on; ....... zoo
(‘9me by the m «ran:
1 lieu) m clot-x
nth ....-..:..uoo
1. monument: zoo
' Et- Wam no
Charity no.“ can -...... too
is, Bantam .. 730
«it. ‘eotm .... «in
a Deputy .mm etch ....
1 Ali‘- ‘llown Clerk -.........Feee
~ N. 3. no nutcintnent or Judges
Q! théCltyCoui-t bemtorthe
mt. Registrars. 13:. Cm Chm-tor
has nothing to do With the Courts.
The, total m at the Comma.
signers. Treasurer: and Clerk: tn
tlg'e first three 41mm in ebout 81.-
0 0. ~
Boards. Without Solar}.
These ere chief!) the following:
The Band or Chemical. the Bond oi.
Hum. the Board at Macedon. end
the Board at 39mm end Tm-
non.
The Board 0: - Cheridee—Thla
bond consist- ot three mambo“. ex.
elusive o: the ”eye:- who I: o mem-
ber ex omclo. “lolly lt In t a over-
oeer o! the poor and no ell the
power- vested h; and perform all
the duu‘eo fomaly imposed upon.
the Selectmen. relauve'to the sup.
port and control at pauper; thoug-
polnmelt of cannot-voters. gunmen:
and overseen o; spondtlu'lgio; to the
core or the Insane punt-a. etc... etc.
Each member an appointed for a
term or 6 yenm, and the Cleric of
Charities is appointed by the baud
annually.
The Board at Rmm.~m boa-d
consists of six members. who, must
all be elector- of the City and tom
of 0m mu: be pmuclnx physi-
cians. The Health once:- at the City
is ex omclo a. member of the board
‘and chnlrman meteor. The noun:
emcer's appointment is tor {our
yous, that a: each member for 11:
yam. The board is scheduled to
hold. regular penal—monthly meet-
.mu, and apociel mm may be.
anon gt any time noon six houn‘
“hoe. The board has 91 power-
neeeanry for the Wfion 0: dis-
ease" and .102: the promotion and
preuemtion or the general health
and tor the suppression end preveno
non o! nuisances In no tar as it may
judie the some detrimental to the
general health; but it has no euthor-
lty to enact ordinances. except
through the medium or the City
Council. As _A matter or neral
practice. however. it may be said
thlt no netlent quarrels with his
fiyelclius . “
J‘he non-d ot Education—Th1.
board bond-m oz nine members each
elected tr a term of six years. It.
meets Subatmy, elects its chm-man
and it: secretary from its own mem-
bership: It also appoint: the Super-
intendent at School: and such num-
ber 01 an,prlnc1pela. teach.
ere. um and honors. as it may
deem ”bounty. and prescribes their
reset-euro dnflen and. term. at omoe.
It fixes salaries. and such oporopriap
tion as the board recommends must
he mid. moo Board 0! Eatinute
and Taxation without chase. Thus
in Edmfion divorced 1min!“ pert:
politic; It is to be noted. however.
that this due: no: Include the erec~
non ot'now pchooia or additions to
exist!“ building“ nlthouch the
Board is mum to keep .1;
school buildings and npputtue used
monolajn good condition an no oxi-
Dend zoom: to? $110 am an-
utter: '01 one): _ The board
is “bl-ct to the tuner-1 deuc- end
llama- 0: Bond 0: Edueovdlon.
Se Co mitten and 89h {lit-
orm‘mmm “an; at t an-
finon't with’tho pron-lone of this
uuun
9
I“! >7 .
The Mayor is the clue! executive
magistrate of the Olly. FM 111 the
new duties and pr! . nut to
with each 6500. He II m “v
perintendent or both the Fella 9p:
t-‘lro‘Deperim-nu; he napalm:
regular policemen nod firemen. Wm:
the approval (51 the cannot: (but:
W0! in tho-emcee: Chic! lads
tho: (1th is filled by the
Council.) He is the «monotone;
peace in the City. and no: authority
to arrest, without mat. any per-
son who may be detected in ravenous
quarrellacg» brew-ling, or attendee
bohnvlnz to the disturbance o: the
public“ peace. 'He may enter on}
house. building. or place which b.
any suspect to be occupied for on
unlawful purpou. end mu cannot
to the City when any pemn no-
glecung or refusing to obey his
command to dispute therefrom. In
other words. he ha: all the power:
at a. Sherltf. within the 111nm o: the
(Ill-y. All duties formerly mulrod
by law at the Selectmen. exoept snob
as are imposed upon them by the
performed by the Mayor. unions 00k
erwlae provided in the charter. ”no
on one occasi when 1 was Mayor;
it {all to my lo to decide 3 "Fence
Dispute." Furthermore it may in;
teresi you to know that any one who
abuse: the Mayor in the execution or
his ofilge "shall be fined not more
than two ,or mpruoued not nor.
then at: months or both." The
Mnyor ot Nor-walk has nanny power-a,
but he in not empowered to perms-n
the gnarl-lace ceremony. on is the
one in most cities.
Thu Mayor is the connecting Unit.
in it were, between the Common
Council and the Bard 01 Eating}...
And invthat posmon he not infre-
quently find: lilmsen' between the
defll and the deopnen. For “tum
years. enter the power- of the m
mate Board 'were no; clad»? mom
defined or else not thoroughly un-
dcnswod. And so there have been
many clashes of authority. Recent
report: in the local ~ nemnpern,
however, tend to choirs her-
mouy arid ctr-operation ,, m
{been bodies. Briefly. and singly,
the procedure is thus. Tbi veg-loan.
departments. through cosmonaut:-
mon. determine a, program 0: 4 a
they state their {manual no «to
the Board ‘of Estimate. ‘9‘ the
Board of Estimate, with an eye to
the pocketbooks as well u the uni;
{are of our citizens in other respects
determine the allowance that an be
made; and then the Council “cute in
garment according to £219"de
o'flse tendency has been for the
Baird of Estimate to encroach on
the tunetions of the Council.
there ore not 1 few who think it '
does. But like any other (women,
this one has a: least two olden. -
City Ordinances. .—— Theee hove
about the same relation to our cher~
tar as the Biz-Laws end Raise of. any
Sooiety have to imConsiltutlon, nod
so are much more easily amended of1
annulled. An ordlnanee by
the City Council mu not so sad: el—
teet until 10 days after no postage
and, after publication in a City new:-
peper. And then comes the test as
to It: legality. Also. I have out to
mention the "Perkins Ordinenoe" to
nuke it plain that the notion ot the
£ouncil is not in all cue. necessarily
final. 12: the last analysis the pee;
pie decide. and an ordinance that
does not hove populnr approve! soon
becomes a dead letter.
In Conclusion—l hove gamed 4w
Mn of the Charter Maul.
concerning the Assessment of. 8m
flu and Damages. smut can. of
_ Forecasts and .7 ' o
. 7 1'75;
\
Constitution of the State. Ire new ,
:rmgiuga 1857. I
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For s'limited time we are placing on
g lovely urge: woolen materials.
the:- on
E
2
a
'3,
E
5
c
len. Coat Materials .
fie woolen who sew: can quick;
. to n noel: .with it: Weight
on end sloping close shoulders.
More explicit and materials
1 width to make cutting“ my.
. , fibrin- ln plain colors
bountiful mixtures. Large va-
‘0! weight and prices, 54
We. All reduced. Rex.
$1.78 to $4.69 yd. .
.49 to ‘3.98 yd.
Velmlrs
' Golan for Suiu old Cab
A mm] with the fashionable
ode fin'uh in on: spring
lore. 01* macaw you an
”been": outdone of
. . ‘ j; with a. matching
ioilk (toe underneath to malge‘ the
m of sum. There are pat-
tern Jar the» ensembles. 54
, wide‘resukr‘prlco. $4 yd. a
. Aluminium ‘ Ware;
mwe Prices
5
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age
5' .
3
H
83
is
\
W
mffiflk
f Sprmg ’s Most '
oolors follow fashion’s padlction for a bright sewn.
considering a. flannel frock or n opting coat and dress. this is your
to seven lot of rnoney as materials we advencing in price.
Gaily Striped Flannels
Also the mes-best of plaids in
soft new color: which haven’t even
been shown yet in many pleeee.
Nineteen diflzrent designs 'col-
or combinatlom give a wide choice
for e whole family of damn”.
Tans. greys. blues, rm colon and
bright redo, 54 inches wide.
price $3.69 yd. t
1
~ fl Beautiful Woolen Materials
For Below Usual Prices
In‘e hundreds of yards of new
All ore of a weight suitable for werm- ,
If
and
Box.
s3.89 yd. ‘ .
Chm-moons
in Many Colors
There is nothing quite on! to
choroid arch for 5 8:11:11 teflloergd aw
an e new a on o renewood.
dodger. Mocha, nor.
any await you here. I takes toil-
orlng: aplendldlyzond its high I‘ll.
her gives the efl'ect of tint. Regular
prtce $6.00. M V
town and
Don’t mill
- .3545 yd.-
Mm‘,
WideMSnede
. "Belts
3 . , Enotwnost
Mlle.
. ' by an. "a. best 5.... a... m,
“ :u-ihfiuetehu-Wué;oye§leweg beetles, Glam 7
m um a (990mm! preset: coveredbneklu.‘ '
ems-hm ‘ tan; blasted bro
I! g ' logi~ 75am uwuutgfiugvfighut
‘F‘F’ "‘”‘ mfl%£{utdymflfllMe
torn“ out ,
M‘
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, mom-
.Bfight Silk
Ta... woman-nun-
havovibeenr'hfin . " “
‘Geteleg Tables;
‘ . I
’32 5° .. .
"' "A troop of thee-linu- V
' Brutal-leg use. with
and new top- ltd
been moduli: . rallied;
from annulu- price 829
A 'delllhu'ul netting
for :11. than: room my .-
be gleaned with one of " “
the” tables adding the
finishing touch to a only
IMO. *7; V
ear-n,
ll.
Penman:
Clearance of '
High Grade
Corsets
" Some splendid models
for those who prefer me-
dium high bust style with
boning for extra support.
Prices or these corset:
were 13 hi: u le—a‘;
to be closed outWednea- V,
any at tWO phenomenally '
lawn-ices.
~ GROUP 1
sm- ao to as
unbroken «apt for clue to.
81, 88. and 34 which are mm
32 130.35 :
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