Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-07-12
MUST USE TENDERS
Aldermen Passed 0rdi-
nance Last Night. +,
DR.. WHITNEY WANTS 81, GOO
Lot OF Routine Work at the Boards
Monthly Meeting.

The regular monthly meeting of the
Board OF Aldermen was held last evening
with HIS Honor Mayor riepke In the
chair and all the members present.
Msnthly Reports.
The monthly reports OF the Overseer of
the Poor, Chief OF Police and City Physi-
clan were received and placed on fife.
Alderman O'Rehly called attention To
the fact hat other physicians han he one
| appointed by the Board are often called
by the police.
PETITIONS.
Several applications for building per-
mits were ordered referred to the In
spector OF Buildings.
Several applications tor victualing house
licenses we're referred TO the Committee
on Police.
Several petitions To pay sewer tax In
three installmcnts were granted.
Petition OF the School Committee that
the City Councii provide accommoda
tions for the High Sch Iol vas referred To
the Committee on Education.
Petition OF the Eastern Advertising
Company to locate a steam boiler was
granted.
Petition OF Walter II. Burchall 10 have
personal property tax abated was referred
TO he Board of Abatement.
Petition OF the f. Follett estate for
fl72.62 tor land taken during the widen
Ing OF High street was read and the petit
tioDers given leave tn withdraw.
Petition OF Joseph Jette for $50 dam
ages by back flowing Of sewage was read
and petltioner given leava to withdraw.
naNI ..... A. a. Mo,.
street sewer on the street lower down
than his property IL located was referred
90 the Commissioner OF Public Works.
Street Na,trs.
Report of the committee on the layout
OF Olive street vas received, the street
| accepted and a grade ordered established /;
also sidewalks were ordered established
and curbed.
Bill OF the commission on olive street,
$1OO, was ordered paid.
Myrtle street was decisred public
highway OF the city under the twenty
years. usuage act and grade ordered
established.
Alderman Smith presented a resolution
| to relay, layout ana widen Brook street
from North Bend street to the Newport
ters o pay 25 per cent. of the cost. II
was referred to the joint standing Com
mittee on Highways with power to report
To- either branch of the Council.
The abutters on Carnation street were
ordered to appear at me regular meeting
In August in regard tn the slablishing OF
a grade and curbing sidewalks on that
street.
la the matter OF establishing and curb
Ing sidewalks on the north side Of High
land street Charles p. Adams appeared
for his nephew, Il. y. Adams, and objected
as the land Is not improved and the out
lay would be great. lie presented a pro
test In writing and Mr.. Monshan also oh
iected. The petitioners were given leave
to withdraw.
Petition to establish grade on Maxim
street from Central avenue to Dexter ave-
nue. was granted.
Petition to lay out Coleman street from
Summer to Beech streets was referred to
the Joint standing Committee on High
ways with power to report to either
branch.
A plat OF the proposed grade on Pros
pect street from Dunnell lane to the East
Providence line was presented and the
abutters ordered to appear August 8.
Petition for sewer In Coleman street
was referred to the Committee on Sewers.
Petition for the establishment OF side
walk and curbstone on Pidge avenue from
West to Pawtucket avenues vas read and
the abuttcrs ordered to oppear August q.
Miscellaneous Business.
Pickett Il Mullen, Charles Jarvis an d
George Guillette were granted pool table
licenses and T. b. Williams refused.
Report OF the committee on wires was
read and joint resolution fixing the cost
Of license to cross any street with a
wire st tl0 and $40 annually afterward
was passed.
Joint resolution ordering the payment
OF f75 to J. E. McAlevy for land taken by
the city was passed.
}. Austin French, City Hall ianitor, was
granted ten days furlough.
Claim OF DR.. James o. Whitney for "a 900
damages to his property caused by the
change OF grace on Meeting street was
read and the petitioner was given leave to
withdraw.
Petitions OF John ID. Sawyer ana the
Hub Loan Co. to sell gunpowder were
read and the petitioners given leave to
withdraw.
Bill OF John Daniels for g. 60 Tor damage
done by dogs to fowls was ordered paid.
Bill OF Crane a Burns Tor the burial OF
Andrew Curtain was ordered paid.
Joint resolution accepting s75 IN trust
for the care OF a burial lot i'm OAK Grove
cemetery was passed.
The abutters on Glenwood avenue,
Trenton and Dartmouth streets were or
dered to appear August s TO show cause
why grades should not bs osta abished.
Bill OF Thomas Gin, IS, was referred to
the Committee on Finance.
Joint resolution allowing Churl5s Bean
TO run wire on Main street for the oper-
| alton OF messenger service was passed.
Report OF joint standing Committee on
Finance on the ordinance appropriating
t2,7O additional for the assessing oi tax
recommending its passage was received
and the ordinance passed.
street Car Fsndnts-
The original ordinance In regard TO
street car tenders presented by Council
man O'Brion was indefinitely postponed