The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-02-01
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Alfred o. Makee, Christopher A. Hall
and Elwin +. shaw were appointed auc-
tioneers.
Patrolman John II. Hannifan was re-
appointed to the police force, having
served the first six months required by
ordinance.
Upon the recommendation OF the chief
Of police Clarence w. Case, Edward Dor
sey and NeilJ. Macdonald were appointed
as patrolmen to fill vacancies on the
police force.
Upon recommendation of the chief OF
police the pay of Patrolman William IL.
Briggs was raised from s2.75 TO $500 per
The petition OF Patrick Walch TO trans
fer pool table license to John III. Small
was not recommended and the petitioner
was granted leave TO withdraw
The petitions Of II. A. Young, Edward
3. Simpson, Walter X. Leach. ID. ID. Whit
ney, Stephen A. Olney, William +. Ryan,
James Salisbury, Henry g. Palmer and
Bernard j. Trainer, 20 be eppointoo police
vonstables without power 10 serve civil
processes, were, upon recommendation OF
the chief OF police, granted.
The Mayor appointed Aldermen Pierce,
Winsor and Lansing as committee TO
Investigate the charges OF election frauds
In Ward 10.
Petitions Granted.
The pstitions Of the following persons
were grantcd
Hiram Cohen, to buy and sell Junk at %
South Main street.
Mary Johnson, TO keep q victulling
house nj 153 Pine street.
Nathaniel w. Taylor, TO keep two pool
tables 81 lSS North Main street.
Pritro Simonini, TO transfer pool license
90 22 Brayton avenue.
Herman Gurst, TO transfer victuaiing
license 10 Charles A. Mathcwsou.
Pelitions TO hold dances and enterta IN
ments were granted es follows: Alert So
cial Club; Alpine Orchestra; Arcadia So
ciai Club; Arion Club; The Aquidnccks;
Bay Social Club; Thomas r. Brl-
lock; Gen. A. L. Burnside Camp.
3. OF "; Camp Thomas w. Dorr,
a. Q. =. of "a; turrstioR Club; ;Coachmcn's
ard fpOtmens Social Club: Division 10,
Irish National Fo.esters; employees Proyi-
dence News; German Dramatic Society;
Greene's Orchestra; harmonic Band
Ciuo; ivanhoe Castle, No. ], A. o. X. OF
nj. -; Ives Post. g. A. r.; Liberty
C1uncil. No. il, o. u. A. NJ; Lincoln
Councii, No. ii, g. ". A. M; Lucrclia
Temple, No. 4, Il. s.; Narrayansett
Union Social Club; Niagara Wheelmen;
fythinn sisterhoou; u. ,. Grant Circle,
No. 9; Woonasquatucket Council, No. 18,
Amusement Club; Young Mems Hope
Club; Red Cross Footb II Club.
Petitions OF Mary r. Seward, Maggie
bimpsop, Wslliam keiieher and George
A Iuuiden 10 build barns were granted.
The petition of Fraucis M. Dyer for
damages; oi Sarah n. Salisbury for remis-
sion OF tax; OF Secordia Perron ter iemis-
sion of tax; OF Alfred J. Horton for bate
ment OF sewer tax; and Of the Russian
congregation OF Israel for remission OF
tax were referred to the committee on
claims.
A resolution was passed that hereafter
nil petitions 10 build, relocate or alter
buildings be laid on the table for two
weeks before final action by the Board
A joint resolution was also passed TO
apply TO the General Assembly for better
legislation relative 10 the control of
building operations.
resolution was passed providing for
additional lights on Happy, Opper and
George streets.
The petitions OF Fred wildes and @. b.