Morning journal and courier., 1886-09-16
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.

urday, and Saturday matinee. BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. Quite a Lively Meeting During Which NIT. Sullivan Talks a Good DeaI-TwO
 Contracts Awarded-Other Business.
 At the meeting of the Board of Public Works last evening Superintendent w. W. Ward of the West Haven horse railroad com pany was granted permission for the compa- ny to lay the T rail on Sylvan avenue, pro- vided they would pave two feet outside the track on each side.
 MT. Ward said that between the brickyard and the first bridge on Kimberly avenue the sidewalk was so narrow that people had to back up against the fence when the horse cars passed. and that in his opinion it was very dangerous there and the walk should be matter and so took no action.
 Anthony Carroll was awarded the contract for sewer in Munson street, iron Canal street to Shelton avenue, for $6,712
 s. & ]. H. Austin were awarded the con tract for building sewer in Shelter street, from Grand avenue to Clay street, for $1, ,151.20
 The city engineer was oIdered to give lines and grades, and the clerk notify par ties interested in the following orders: For felay of York street between George and Oak street; for sidewalk west side of Chestnut street between Chapel and Greene streets; for relay east side of Dwight street from Whalley avenue to 129 Dwight streets; for relay on Forbes place between Water and Bridge streets for sidewalk on north side of Sea street between Howard avene and Ulmison court. The engineer was ordered to make map and notify parties interested in the layout of Bridge street and the widening of Orange street from Humphrey to Pearl street.
 The clerk was ordered to send out postal cards for bids for a sewer in Olive street be- tween State street and railroad bridge, and also for sewer in Clinton avenue.
 The petition of Edward Malley and others for new carbonized walk on the north side ] of Chapel street between Church and Tenn pie streets, which had been ordered by the Court of Common Council and money ap- propriated therefor, then came up. MT. Sul- livan strongly objected to the laying of this walk with the new carbonized walk and moved that it be referred back to the Court of Common Council, but it had once been referred back Mayor Holcomb said Mr. Sullivan's motion was entirely out of order.
 On the motion of MT. Whitney the matter was referred to the Mayor and superintend ent of streets to get a proper bond, and the superintendent to see that the work was properly done.
 John Fitzpatrick of 49 Perkins street was elected sewer inspector.
 Commissioners Whitney and Reilly were appointed committee to inspect the grade crossings at Newhallville.
 letter was received by the Board, signed ID. w. Lewis, one of the victims," and stating that some ten years ago the people on Dewitt street and Greenwich avenue were assessed for the widening and extension of Dewitt street to intersect Greenwich avenue; that the assessments were paid and that as yet nothing has been done about the matter except to collect and pocket the poodle. The letter then went on to state that the writer thought there was better way of doing business. The matter was referred to the Court of Common Council.
 c. W. Blakeslee was given permission to buy crushed stone at $1.75 per yard.
 Engineer Hill was ordered to make a lay out of Hedge street.
 The superintendent of streets was ordered to lay round corners at the corner of York and Chapel streets.
 List of Letters Remaining in the New Haven postofice, New Ha- county, State of Connecticut Wednesday, Sept. 15, 1886:
 LADIES' LIST. B-Miss Cora s. Beach, Miss Fannie Burgess {care
 W. T. Mansfeldl.
 C-Mrs Mary Chapman, Annie Connolly. G-Mrs. Charles Gilbert, Rosa Graham. H-Miss Jennie Harlem, Miss Caroline Hickox. k-Amelia Reach.
 M-Mrs Ellis Wendell.
 R-Mrs John Rice, Miss Ann Rose. S-Mrs. C. Schmaelzle, Mrs. D. c. Scranton. T-Mrs. c. W. Towe
 W-Miss Mary Watrous, Mrs M. E. White.
 GENTLENEN'S LIST. B-Carl A. Bergstrong, Jacob Bishop. C-Prof. W. T. Chaplin, Henry Cox. B-Dime Co.,, John Nj. Donlan. E-Edward Eld.
 F-B. Fox.
 J-M. Jacoby.
 MT A. Manchester, Moses Morse. O-ChaS Aug. Olssan.
 Planes Phnney.
 R-John Rice.
 S-Charles Sage, Star Publishing Co. TT U. Tolles, c. L. Tuttle
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