Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1871-10-17

Mortified VS.. city Of Worcester, and John c.
Grady vs.. City of Worcester, joel W. Upton VS.
city of Worcester, Anthouy Chase vs.. city of
Worcester, and Julius c. Bacon VS.. city Of WOr-
ceSter, were referred to the city solicitor.
QUARTERLY REPORTS.
The quarterly report Of the city marshal, for
the three months ending October list, contains
the following facts concerning the police de-
partmcnt:
The whole number Of arrests during that time
has been 1852, Of which number 663 were males,
and 80 females. The nationality was: IRISH
442; Americans, 213; Canadians 80; English,
20; Scotch, IS; Germans, u; colored, 8; Nova
ScotianS 8; Italians, ,; Poles, ,.
There were S16 dodgers accommodated. whose
nationality was Irish 1876; Americans 101 En-
glish, Al, Canadians, 16; Germans, Is; Scotch,
Is; coiOred, 9 Nova Scotians, 8; Welsh, 8
Danes, 2; Swiss, l..
OF the prisoners, 1872 were under 20 years of
ace, and u were upwards of 20; of the dodgers,
a were under 20, and FIVE over 70.
The ofienSes for which the arrests were made,
were forty-siX in number: Drunkenness 961, as.
sault and battery SO, larceny so; drunkenness,
second ottense, 40; violation Of city ordinance
SO, open shop on Lords day 26, disturbing the
peace &C. breaking and entering 16, common
drunkenness 10, yagrancy 10, torncation 3, ma
leiOus mischief 8, assault with dangerous weap-
on s, adultery T. tlespaSs l. breaking glass 6,
assault on officer 5, lewd and lascvous cOhabt-
alton 3, assault with intent to kill larceny from
person, horse-stealng, arson, one each.
inoI ronrt 7tG. discharged witbont comnIaint
o.
Fees on warrants served by marshals S1292;
served by other officers SIS; witness fees of po-
lice officers, $3.50 40
bate conrt 81
Amount of fines imposed by municipal and
probate courts, S262G. Amount of money taken
from prisoners aud returned, Sl70479. Earn
Disturbances suppressed. 80. intoxicated pcr-
sons sent home. Sg. stray teams put mn. 7. de-
fac,yn strnetg renor3od :! lost biiiro,, rns+oraJ
TO friends II. bmiIdingS found men and 60.
cured As.
Expenses of fine department, Paw roll of
Motley SG son 7G. salary If marshal mud assist
ants 500 4g spccioi nolice at conventinn
1921 60. S r. Howard foruse of teams S36q 40.
G. II Sfearns. for crackers (six mnntIsl Sg3 81,
incidental EXPENSES sol IN. total 81 6gS g6
Net earnings If the denartment 81 gG5 I0
LEAVING net cost If 50 78f rs ~-'S'-''''
The report also called attention IN the trouble
orisinr irom n force to small and sn@gested
that m least, ten more men he added and dis.
cussed the free nubIic market at some Irngth
rrnortin@ the fnct tbat il has since lis es1ah'
Iishmrnt entirely failed in lis 1urnoce Of hring.
mo The consumer AMI nroJnrer to,ratI,er I'M
has instead hpen mononnlizrI Inv rrgnior deaI-
ers or middle men
The report of the commissioner Of highways
for fine ouarter endiuU October 1st enumerofes
the following items of pxncnditnre. salary Of
commissioner. teams and clerk hire @625. nav
rnii Of mon III 55O II. live stool. '5575.' bnt;
'rrnin &C. St578 G8. fools and re1air S8s5 %
sboeing, S21G. sS; curbstonc. 5863l feet S8O41 II
A,Ust0ne 951O feet SGqt al. rohbIcS Az IONS
Sl45 ia. brirl, and treiObtinr of same SG70s 40!
nayinp setting curb &c Sg2g5 sO. lumber
SSt1 go. labor &c. S621f &c. having blocks
Sg514 or. poy,dcr iisc and coal 80 n, corners
10 lone and > short, Isl: concrete noyina
SG8 g-10 square wards, S772 or: inoidenIaJs
$50 u Total eynenses for The nuorter S56
1919 90.
Tbereport of the clerl, of board of overspers
of tbe moor for the 0uorter endinr October Isl
rave the business of his department as follows:
Amount rendered TO nprsons hayinr a lemoI set.
Element in the CITY S252 20. 70 those having
leuaI settlement in other cit;rS ami ItnwnS
SPA 1O TO persons having no eoal setfiement
S287 I .. total amount of assistance rendered
S61I u
The ouarferv report of the city enoincer oavc
an account of tbe PROGRESS of work i'm his de.
nortment AZ fnlio,ys. Dur;no tba ouorter
Messrs Leach e. On have l,id 03G8 foot Of Sewers
ciubty-r0ur man-bolrs and tbirty-one Icotch2
basins. The work is progressing very favor.
obly. but nor with sufficient ranidif,, tG ensure
the entire comnIetion Of his cntirr contracf tbiS
nrcscnt season. unless cold weather holds od,
until into December. The walIinT and archin@
of Mill brook is progressing fairly That nor.
tion north of Lincoln snugre viii he finished
this ColI some fine in Novnn,hnr ruinsS tho
weather proyps very unfnvorable The worl,
between Green and Cambridge streets will he
obop+ tyro-tbirIs con,nlatnd tI,is 1,n,r TI,o az,
cavation and wollin@ viii Inc So FAR finished tLis
wear rs to entirely relieve tbe estntrs alone
NIlilburv street fafoypftey street and below
from rho evils Of staGnont water from which
thev have suffered so severely for sayoral ynars
INST
The vorl, Mt tbc reservoir dam will bo co,,-
Melted durinG tbe month Of Wovnmber Tho
roIlway bis now compIete with most of tbe
front naving and some nortions Of tho fIlin'r
The unnpr G3tr bouse remains I'm he inisbed
The number ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS for new Se,vors
dur.no the nnarter has bcen 1aO. for nermits to
e,,tor so,,or5 Is0 -'O' ''' P0' ''''' ~
Riils have Teap onnroved os follows. for
sewers S55 III IA. Mill RrooI 500 105 az water
works fren CON \ S24 III Al. reservoir StS
Az 40. Maintenance - 575 81 total StS5 8s9 ~
The quantity of water in Store 0rtobcr Isl
was fart II INCHES LnIov bimh- tor marx ~
thiS wear and some three feet abova Li,rL',yato.
marx Of LAST wear The reservoir when GlIad
viii he raised ZEN Gaet two inches abo,n , Io,,o
foot two inches m the am"nnt nrayio"sy Ci i
store
The rpnort also called rho orteption or the CITY,
conncii 10 tbe imnerotive necessary of clear,n,
ont the basin now to Inc aowed So rs To free +
from MI ye@eta6e matter rs far 9s n 1
The renots ors Zach acpa an[I"oie
Orders for rpnsring sJeyoiss ON Tbo,Dos
Main Np,vhnrv and Nnstin streets and Gn. No.
Sidewalks on a norton If Austin and Neyybnry
streets were naised '''"''
6,,iors ,or p"a e. ,o1. .,,.u; A..
oo,on,itoo CIV Iii tio
necessary rnrnirure and fnrnisb Tho now. N,,ard
roor Of ynrd t,yo on Rair"ont str,ot. Gov tha
navment of damogcS o,yarjcJ Nv th6 nCpn NV
P3 W "iiu0I ~ 'o tou'y
Iovn% named ncrsons' EIisbo Ro2bios Si0o
A O. Wheeler S16 r Hatch S1s Goo Matthews
Si1 40. total sin Az 1'' w.
~ potpn oI, ,y,vop ,>,r ,,rpp,,p,
An order was nosged instrnct;,1l he ci,1
lI "'.' Pt'Hou my vi! inl