Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1891-10-08
Did Not Meet His Colleagues
After the CaucuSeS.
MAYORS GRAVEL PIT VETO.
Saunders Makes a Queer State.
ment About His Rival.


o 30 o'clock last night by His Honor Mayo
Goodwin, Aldermen Smith, Saunders anc
O'Reilly being present Alderman Whit
arrived later.
1t was voted to establish and curb eide
walks on Denver street from Spring to Wal
colt streets also on Walnut street from
Brook to Wslcott street.
A grade was ordered established oil
Beecher street.
The question of accepting Meeting stree
was continued until the next regular meet
ing, and a notice was ordered issued toI
November IL.
Similar action was taken with regard tC
Forest avenue.
Mayor Goodwin at this point read his IA
nous veto on the proposed purchase of lsnd
for q gravel pit in the vicinity of Sterry
street. which wound up with a glorifcstior
of Billsllen and his eight years work on
the highways.
The veto was long one but the points
in it were that the price was too high and
that 1t would be better to wait a few years
and see il go much gravel was needed even
though in the meantime comparatively
high price was paid for immediate wants.
A grade was ordered established on Mar
rim street.
The acceI tsnce of Newell avenue wa,
ordered continued until the next meeting.
The sum Of 800 wa, appropriated for
parks.
The ordinance providing for public
scales was co currel in "a amended.
The mon'lly reports nt the overseer ol
poo, commisSi'n'r % highways, chief oi
police and insp c'ot ~ ilk were ORDERED
placed on f!e
Mic"s.l Green al Ann Hughes wer,
given leave to p', their scwtr tax in three
instalmen.s.
Petition Ut William ii Gurney for poo
table lcense VA. referred.
Petition TO Gu bing on Merrick stree
was referred
Petition f5r = seser in Wslc It street wa
referred.
Petitions for electric lights on Ang''
street and on Mineral Sprirg avenue wer,
referred.
Petition to curb Weeden street was re,
ferred.
Petitions for damages on Real and High
streets we're referred to comu.issioEs.aon
sistipg of Charles A. Warland, lIonry G
McDuff and Ansel ID. Nickerson.
Petition for damages on S'erry street tC
the estate Of William A. Carpenter 70,
$500 was referred.
Bill Of Thoms Msckel for services OF
the police force for the month Of Septem
Der, vas presented and referred to the
committee on police Alderman Saunders
explained that he could not report as hi'
associate on the committee would not m'Ct
with him.
Aldermin o Reilly said it was time thai
this was stopped, and he thought there wa.
some politics mixed up in it. The gentle
mans ambition was badly ffizz'ed tjnight
however.
Division No |, A. o. II, was granted
permi, sion to hold ball on October 3C
without fee or license.
The Church of the Holy Trinity wss sl:C
given leave to hold bizisr in Music Hal
assembly rooms without payment for 6
license fee.
Catherine Hye presented claim fol
$500 damages to her estate on Patt street
and was given leave to withdraw.
The matter of erecting bank wall at the
Cleveland street schoolhouss Was referred
to the committee on streets and bridges
with power to act.
An ordinance providing $4,000 for the
public schools was referred to the commit.
tee on Ansuce.
1t was voted to meet as board of abste-
ment on October
evoted to meet Friday, October 30, at 9
o'clock a. m. as board of canva,sers.
Petition of Fsles Brothers for leave to
move two building. along Higi street to the
Liacoln line was referred.
Petition for the widening Of North Union
street from Summer street to High street
was referred.
A large number of applications for build
ing rmits were presented and referred tC
the inspector Of buildings.
The vic.usllipg license in the Sperc
were allowed to BE- transferred.