The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-05-20
BOARD OF ALDERMEN
Street Business Attended to at the
Meeting Yesterday.
ROGER WILLIAMS ROCK
rs VIII Cost s1l,55s.ai to Place IL In
Proper Position-The Petition OF the
Union Railroad TO Extend the Trolley
system Both Ways.

The Board Of Aldermen met yesterday
afternoon and transacted considerable
street business. A resolution was passed
directing the city treasurer to hire $751;
0o2.95, to pay the city's proportion of the
States tax. The resolution from the
Common Council to ask the General
Assembly for authority to hire 100000
was passed in concurrence.
AS a board of health citations were or
dered to issue to the following persons:
Frank b. Grant, s Howard place; Susan
Sprague, 50 Bridgham street; Julia p.
Tucker, 81 Winter street; Edwin A.
Briggs, near 40 Winter street; heirs of
Patrick Duffy, IL Tilghman street; Her
bert B. Wood; 424 Valley street; Susan
Sprague, Bellevue avenue; Patrick Han.
nah, 10 Lime street; David O'Brien, IA
Lime street; Donata Depritte, us Spruce
street; Catherine Fitzpatrick, 90 Acorn
street. Patrick j. Farrall, 90 Acorn street;
Nicoli Corbi, A Tefft street, John Nc
Hugh, 100 Ceder street; Almira
White. 81 Worcester ,Ds,s street street; Emma Emma
Armstrong, 1856 Spruce street; Patrick
McAleer, 3 McAvoy street; Sarah Nc
Glenham, 16S Spruce street; Rose McCar-
ron, 800 Atwell's avenue; William III.
Thornton, 104 Ocean street. John Nj.
Holt, % Oliver place; Albert J.. Andrews,
10, 81 and 80 Oliver place; heirs OF Isaac
Dwyer, 1856 Plain street; Charles Tierney,
112 Lockwood street; Hugh Carroll.
Public street; Bernard McCulla, 65
West River street; William w. Rickard,
3l5 Eddy street; Torrance McGinn, "a
Borden street; Charles Reilly, 1s9 South
street: Miss Gardiner Salisbury, 119
Point street; Charles Il. Butterworth, 20
Crary street; Raymond q. Mowry, 1872
and 1873 Richmond street; James Mooney.
As Elm street: Isabel Sutherland. 1874
South street; John Wright, 122 Globe
street; Martha Flynn. 100 Globe street;
Anthony. b. Day. 40 Chapel street; George
Barton, 3ll Broad street; Daniel =.
Williams, 20 Read street; James II.
Hodges, 256 Eddy street; III. Frank
Payton, rear 81 Byron street; George
G. Calef lob Clifford street;
The following persons were ordered to
appear before the board and show cause
meet their property with the sewer: John
A. johnson, 301 Transit street; Charles
A. Cook, 81 Dodge street; George Camp
bell, 1893 Pine street. The citation to Den
mis- Burke. 13 Dale street, was laid on the
table for one week. The board Of health
adjourned to June
A. the Board or Aldermen.
The following petition TO keep and sell
fireworks were granted, Earl G. Gala
more, 3 West River street; Mrs. H g.
Bartlett, 27 Charles street; Robert
Charles, 279 Charles street; George A.
sSs Broad street; Allen Mcpherson, ssii
Wickenden street; Harley Il. Avery, Ago
Plain street; Lizzie Magcon, 1ls4 Broad
street.
The following petitions to build barns
were referred: Russell Hawkes.. on Ala
bama avenue, to Alderman Little; George
man Winship; William ii. Hoel, corner
OF Westfield and Harrison streets, to AL
derman Fuller.
The following matters from the COM
mon council were passed In concurrence
directing the city solicitor to
apply to General Assembly for authority
to hire 100000 for new Central police
station; resolutions to lay out Blackstone
street, Dean street, Jillson street, Lex
ington avenue, Marlborough avenue,
Steere avenue; resolution to lay out,
widen and extend Bucklin street; resolu-
tions to lay out, widen and extend Julian
and kossute streets; resolutions to define
avenue; resolutions ordering sewers in
High street and Pennsylvania avenue.
Resolution to lay water pipes in North
street, Johnston.
The resolution from the common coun-
Gil directing the joint committee on city
plans for a new Central Police Station.
was on motion Of Alderman Burrows
amended 30 as to read ''for new Central
Police Station with appropriate rooms
for the Overseer of the Poor.O
Accounts Allowed.
The following accounts were allowed
and and ordered red paiNd, N,;,, Charitable Baptist
Wanskuck Company, 800; Charles Livings-
A resolution was adopted ordering
lamps on the following streets: Monson
street, Gladstone avenue, River avenue,
Hazel street, Fourth street, Lexington |
avenue, Atlantic avenue, Northup avenue, |
Hagan street.
Alderman winship introduced a resolu-
tion directing the Commissioner Of Public |
Works to remove the trees between the |
curbing line on Parade street. was re-
ferred to the committee on streets with |
Instructions TO give public hearing.
The report OF the committees to lay out |
Elmwood, Greenwich, Liberty. Oak, Ori- |
entail and Saunders streets and Greenwich |
and Lexington Avenues were received |
and the streets ordered laid out.
The following streets were ordered TO |
be curbed: America, Carleton, Congdon,
l(elnls DurIee, Oallup, Hemlock, Ives, |
Miller, Miner end Quad. Wayne street |
was indefinitely postponed. The order |
to abandon a parcel Of land on Broad |
street was continued to Sept. Is.
To See About Legislation.
The resolution appointing joint spec
ial committee to appear before the Gen |
eral Assembly at its May session, relative
to the passage of such legislation as has |
been asked Tor by the city Of Providence |
was passed In concurrence aud Aldermen |
Winship, McGuinness and Fuller were |
appointed on this committee on the part
Of the board.
The petition of Waneta Council TO hold |
q dance at "A North Main street was
granted The petition of James Ahern |
to be appointed an auctioneer was granted. |
A communication was received from |
the City Engineer, together with plans /
and estimates for improving and placing |
in position Roger Williams Rock, so |
called The City Engineers estimate for |
the work was 81, ,552.2l. The repor. was |
received.
Alderman Winship introduced reso- |
luton providing that for the purpose of |
providing for the city's proportion of the |
State tax, payable June i3, 1892, sl51, go. .a5 |
be added to the appropriation for the |
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