Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1895-09-05
ANOTHER ELECTRIC ROAD
MILITARY POST STREET. RAILWAY
EXTENSION co. FILE A PETITION.
Aldermen Asked to Locate Trolley Line
in Many of BurIington's Streets-Mat-
ter Referred to n Committee to
Consider and Report.

southern boundary of the city ana posi-
bly, to Queen City Park, with branches out
North avenue and through the central
part of the city. That is the scheme
which was outlined at Mondays meet
ing of the Board of Aldermen, at which
Alderman Harrington was the only abb
scntee.
Routine business was first taken care of.
The following licenses were granted; To
e. n. Porter for block on WinoosN av-
cnue; to Robert Roberts for repairs on
block on Bank street; to the Wells d
Richardson company for building in rear
Of their block to Paul Bonnette for piazza
on North Willard street: to Patrick Mahan
for addition to house on North Union
street; to Sarah I. Sager for house on
North avenue; to a. j. Willard for barn
on North Prospect street; to G. H. Fer
Euson, barn on Winooski avenue; to T.. f..
Knott for house on North Prospect street;
to T.. J. Booth for house on School street;
to o. =. Ray for repairs to house on North
Winooski avenue; to Huntress & Clarkson
for covered way in rear of opera house;
to Oscar Phipps for barn on Colchester
avenue; to Louis Pine for addition to
house on Hyde street; to Kate Whalen
for shed on North Battery street; to
Jones & Isham for shed on Main street;
to Olean McQuard for selling liniment; to
&. w. Lander for billiard hall The IL
censes to Mr. Pine and Jones & lsham
were EIdhteu SUBJECT " 'l0 Pii'
the fire wardens, the other building APP
picatons having been passed upon.
The bond of +. u. Crandall as superin-
tcndent of water works was presented and
ordered on file.
The application of James NJ. Cosgrove
as a call man in the fire department was
acted upon favorably.
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,t,t 49, -.,.,ot ,Io,,a,t-
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80, 49, ~ ", - t,.ot st,ri,l,
-. ,i,i ~ "e 1870, ~ tt,.do s,rcct
Us ti.. % aat,it,aid stroote. ,,or-
!.ti,, - co.,aI Iorn,ort railroad
l,l,an,. e. l,arao +ba eide track on
.,,ot o.. ,i', t. sball hn ~, a etrai,ht
it,'D cr.,,, 80 sa,',b +arr,inus Of the track
80 tl,a nrst .v.;tcb north
CoNN1IrNTC ATIONS FROM TIE
MAYOR
..,
Mayor an "I'cH ltPo, 'Vu va ~. -
tlor OF % cltlHehs that tnG CITY ao, lit ii,E
be instructed 10 MOI proSs me sun dsdIllS IL
H. D. nelson LOT NloiaIloi VI t,o ~ Olu
nance ny opstrucdhs the s'uV"dth' an,
on MI Nelson request tHat ,l'e mn an
coSlS imposed III N'IE Noul Ne igiit I'm, ~
recommending thaI tHe Peu,'o'I anu
quest ne granted PROVIDED 'H%t vi ~
son dsIteS 10 use care III lIe NJ ~, VI li!''
lhe walk ne nol so opstructGu' ne ni"S 81
continued; me OBJECT OF the ordinance Is
10 secure 10 tnr ciVIHFHS ',,c IL attu ~
Fehleht use oI me s4ue"alNS' anu wa ioo az
mat inns sun is MOI prosseu S"ou,u ny
ne CONSIDERED incense 10 use 'it S'ue ', AN
IN a manner 10 ulScoihlhoue tHe Puol'c'
IL mas peen customary LOT herchahts u
use the walks TO some extent lor the u4S.
play o. their wares ana the receipt Oh
goods, ana where. TINS is done IN way
that does not obstruct or cucumber them
it does not violate the ordinance. All per
sons should have the same privilege in a
matter OF this kind and we Know II the
sidewalks were generally used to the OK
tent that caused this complaint it would
be to the great annoyance of the public.
In another communication the mayor
said that complaints had been made OF
the late hours to which some of the night
lunches eating houses, etc, are kept open
He recommended that all such places be
required to close a midnight, saying that
there was no legitimate need of their
being open later and that when they were
it tended to disorder and ,owdyism on the
part of those who attend them, which /.
largely class Of boys and young mor
who should be at home
In a third communication Mayor Var
Patton called the attention of the Roarl