Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1895-06-12

tie too far when an, officer threatens to
take iaw.abidips citizsE down TO the
station and look him up In q padded cell.
IL man csme into his Office during the
night when he was at work and told him
70 close up the place he would throw him
out II he was big enough, and O'Rsilly
had the same right. He wound by saying
tnst necessity knows no law snd neither
does Bsrgt. Nicksrson.u
Upon motion of Alderman Perrin n was
voted 10 consider the matter In sxeeutivs
session.
After over half IN hour of star chamber
session the members OF the Board reap
pssred, and upon being called to order
Alderman Thomas O'Brien presented .
resolution to the effect that decision on
the charges be continued until the next
meeting OF the Board for adviscment.
Ths petition OF the Bridge Mil Power
90. ior q license TO distributed electricity
throughout the city was read, and also q
resolution granting the sames whichy was
presented BY the Com mittee on Polieeland
Licenses. Alderman Miller moved that
the tssolution be laid on the table until
she next meeting.
The motion was lost oD q roll.cal vote
~ follows:
AYEs-Aidermsn Perrin and Miller.
NAYs-Aldermen Gortop, Edward
O'Brien and Thomas UBrien.
Alderman Thomas O'Brien moved the
passage Of the resolution and Alderman
Perrin spoke against 1t and said 1t was q
matter Of great scope and required con.
siderable thought. Alderman O'Brien
said Dobody would be obliged to trade
with the firm and the passing OF a resolu.
tion would not harm any person or firm.
He said II was known that the company
had been anIagonized in regard to secur-
ing a charter.
Alderman O'Brien's motion to pass the
as follows:
AYES Aldermen Gorton, Thomas and
Edward O'Brien.
NAYS Aldermen Miller and Perrin.
The following report was read and re-
ceived:
$50 the Honorable City Council OF the
city OF Pawtucket-
"fhe Joint Standing Committee on
Street Lights, to whom was referred the
petition OF the Pawtuoket Gas Co., rela.
tive to making OF franchise with the
city, respectfully report:
"Your committee have given this matter
due consideration and have deemed 1t wise
to give to all persons who may be inter-
ested for or against the proposition Of
the Gas Co. o public hearing, and have ad.
vertised such hearing to take place on
tho evening Of June IA. We are not there
fore prepared to make further report re.
specting this matter at this date, but are
OF opinion that we may be able TO make q
full report very soon. The committee In
consequence asks for the further time sug-
gested. "PHILo THAYER,
"Chairman of Committee.
'Pawtucket, June II, 1896"
The petition Of the night lunch men
that the license fee be reduced from $20 to
$40. and that they be allowed to begin
business at O'Clock, was read and also
the report Of the committee recommend
ing that the fee be the same and that they
be allowed to begin business at o'clock.
TIE Recommendation were adopted.
Robert Wilson was granted permission
to locate steam boiler on the land of the
Times Publishing Co. on Exchange street.
Claim of the Sheldon Building Co. for
$3,6-0 for about 400 square feet OF land In
front OF the Mason estate on Main street
was read and referred to the joint stand
ing Committee on Claims.
Several sums OF mtney were accepted In
trust for the care of burial lots In Oak
Grove cemetery.
Petition for the improvement of North
Bend street was grantei.
Ordinance appropristing S1,40O for a
sewer in Beecher street and 500 for a
sever In Coleman street were passed.
nrd rfafi a
sewer In Sisson street from Paw.ucket
to West avenues were passed.
Ordinance cppropriating $1,000 for the
improvement of Buffum street from James
to Tower streets was passed.
Joint resolution appropriating $500 for
the celebration of July 4th to be spent
under the direction of committee con-
sisting of two members OF the Board and
three members Of the Common Council
was passed. Tho two members of the
committee selected from the Board were
Aldermen Thomas and Edward O'Brien.
The following licenses to sell fire works
were granted: Thomas p. Corcoran, f.
N. Doughty, James Douglass, John Boyle,
James Flaherty, James Gregory, James
Toher, Pawtucket Book & NewsiCo., M
Moy q Co., 8. II. Norris and Frank Ul-
rich.
The following applications for victual.
ling house licenses were granted: Thos.
Ryan and Thomas Whalen.
The following applications for pool
table licenses were granted: John J,
Hogan, Bernard II. keenan,, Frank Me-
Kenna and Francis A. McKenna.
The petition of Owen McElroy was re-
ferred to the Committee on Police.
Petitions of Edward Smith for permis-
sion to use the sidewalk In front of the
Almy block on Main street while repairs
are being made was referred to the Com.
mittee on Streets and Bridges with power
to act.
Petition to establish grade on Oakland
avenue from York to Mendon avenue was
referred to the city engineer to bring In @
grade.
Petition that the sum OF $50 be accepted
by the city In trust to care for the burial
lots OF Henry Z. Fields In Mineral Spring
cemetery was referred to the Committee