The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-06-09
IN OLNEYvILLE.
Newly Elected Town Council Held
Meeting Yesterday.
THE NEWS BUREAU,

THE NEWS BUREAU
oLSEyvILLE, RooMl LIBRARY BurLpIsa,
Telephone ssfi
The new elected town council met yes
terday for the first time to organize and
to transact considerable business. All
members, except Mr.. Harry Daw, who Is
sick, were present. Mr.. Bowen was
elected president.
The annual election OF officers was
somewhat OF surprise, as 1t indicated
some important changes.
The election OF town solicitor was
passed, as also that OF probate Judge,
which Is new office, and that OF COM
missioner of lights. The present town So
licitor is Frank w. Tilling ghast, chairman
OF the Republican town committee. The
present commissioner Of lights is James
4. Redfern.
On account OF Mr.. DAVIS absence It was
thought best to defer all action on these
appointments at this meeting. The fol-
lowing appointments were made:
Treasurer, collectorIand auditor, James
Davis; auditors, Harrison J.. Grey, Sam
uel Il. Groves and John l.. Kenyon; over
seer OF the poor and commissioner of the
town farm, George w. White; pound
keeper, Charles T.. Stanley at town farm !;
board of health, the town council; John
w. Waters, health officer; auctioneers,
w. A. Phillips, John w. Waters, w. ID.
Harris.
II. c. Pierce; water commissioner, w. w.
Fiske: sealer of weights and measures,
Henry G. Carpenter; corders and measur-
ers Of wood, w. A. Phillips, John H..
Waters, George f. A. Beane,
Frank l.. Hanley, Theo. s. Hughes,
Theodore Hohler, Stanton j. Smith,
Louis j. Hohler, Louis III. Meyer, Fred w.
Belk nap, George 4. Barnes, Chas. IL.
Jas. N. Smith, Thos. Pike, Oscar Tourtel-
lot; coroner, William A. Phillips; nigh
SSfsrTi%sn Sarphy, John E. Leonard RSsns 'J%ss SoSn
f. Holland; day police, James Moran;
special constables under the tramp act,
Linwood +. Doane, James Monroe; truant
officer, Charles Mclaughlin; constables
with full powers, James Moran, John F.
Rabbit, John w. Waters, James n.
Smith, William A. Carroll, Ebenezer G.
Cook; police constables. Frederick Grae-
ben, Jr., Hiram Kimball, James Murphy,
l.: +. Doane, Silas X. Crow
ell, Alexander Cameron, q; A.
Daniel Carmody, Martin A. Waterman,
Michael Madden, Hugh Mcdowell, Land
er +. Smith, Ebenezer c. Cook, Willis w.
Fiske, John f. Holland, Walter f.. Evans,
T.. +. Hanley, j. w. Barnes, George A.
Bates, John T.. Leonard, Charles
II H; Edwards, 4sys James, James Moon, James
Eli Budreau, Cyrus w. Remington, James
McGoyern, Leonard Williams; keeper of
bridewell, James Moan; special constables
to enforce liquor law, l.. Doane, j. Moan,
Geo. w. White, Geo. A. Bates; special
officers to enforce game laws, James
Moan, Philip II. Randall, George t.
Naylor, Hiram Kimball, j. V. Barnes.
The application of VIM. Crowley for a
liquor license was continued.
The report Of the overseer OF the poor
for May was received.
Bills for current expenses were allowed.
On the petition of j. Erastus Lester the
council ordered the nuisance on the
Hobbs estate to be abated and the cost be
charged to the estate.
The council fixed the date for the
monthly meetings on the second Friday
OF each month at 1 80 p. m.
They then adjourned to meet on the
22d of June.
Probate Business.
The following probate business was
transacted by the Council yesterday: The
final account of Herbert b. Wood, admin
istrator OF the estate'of Henry Atwood,
was allowed and an order Of distribution
granted.
Petition of Michael Conway to sell
real estate of his ward was granted. Pc
tition of Bridget S. Bowen to sell certain
real estate of her ward was granted.
After the council meeting yesterday
Mr.. VIM. f. King, ex-town clerk, was
asked il he would accept the Office of pro-
bate judge by a number of mem bers of the
council. He would give no decided an
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