The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1896-02-21
THE TOWN REPORT.
DEBT INCREASE OF OVER sso,o,

for Patriotic Brattleborcous 20 TkipL
Of-Town Hall Committees R~port.
M 49,. IN H.,
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bnnds a,5 1hn hara ouv .ooa aoo 90 =,
uonus' anu nave porioweu 9So'oo 'ooo loi
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w. 'au'e' ZOO anu we omS io"poiai
uoo VI CIV, ooiio"e" ioi 'ho 'o"h
6'T9i"i n9sinces
ny uohcit ia .lio ial1eI ~ icss .nu'' I,!
"as W De oAPc.tea Loni 'no eA.iaoIu, i
ny a eaponses t 'naa na,o zen
anu a us n1t eo,npa:e ulia.oIauis WIN
mt VI 'h -.
ious. -. Wv 20 sS r"o mas i,o oonts
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liConc ii1ni .iic to"i iiaiii ~ az silpo ~
VI ulusa" eNl'ehseS' o's'o'' WV 'VO'
pay ~, ,Iienl' H., ~. .
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2, eos ,o el O. .' 20 on '',tr in52 20 &C.
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"cSt stioet cAtcnsion, i,n h",. nit s'iI't
yrl, Wiut"ihs "n" sl'' ioi 300 MUlN vi VIC
Wtst street GNt',islon' P-'o ,na w. -nisi us
~ r h''h 'ant' ioI iai''' n".iIab'93; CIV paiV
iof tl'Iel'ieIt " 'nc COO iei a.it,
~ IL W, t,ic i-ipr",!, GOV i,i t. ~
llsnt iol "'stci,i VENUE az" nn1ot
GU" ol Hiisce!ianeoue piAH' pc7.t'eH
"hat went LOT sta'e taxes "c. ~ o'iiei
"o'"s 'ho oi"inais oNpno 90 900
mug the 'o"n are OH! apou' sio, ~" w d
year supJect " 'icuuc.ioii VI si'voo VI
9''ooo ioI Wv y na,i tue'ii',' ' s ,u
rest is represented ny ii'ei.st anu
uept pay ynenls ana lhe ,,,, extras With
we persist III 'otihs; "heI o.ec We
stop p,iihs up nv" uept a. apu 70. ~ "
'he oiu' to"n I'd" Vi ~ cshts whi po
suincieht 10 run us anu WIN the
nlgn"ay' schooi ana Village eApenses'
the to'ai ,aN Duraen can pe cul uom1
c!ose 10 q on .he srahu Iis.' plosiueo
AT the SAINT tiine fe1orlh can oc
drought ABOUT III state affairs 10 Put
an emu 10 the srano iist iaA, "hlcn is
withon. excuse ID adoition 10 the
corporation TAX, ano represents ho'h
ing put eXtraVagance anu waste
When tnls is Drought ABOUT Tue 'o"h
cannot ran 70 grow ana prosper; iof
morning heips ln thls respect 30 ln"cn
AS 10" taxes ana nothi1g retafos 80
ihuch as hish taxes anu uepl. Inls
IS what men VINO nave me iutlre ol
III neart snoui" renleiiipcl
anu when next tlnie sohie QUE 'ops up
WIN scneuie 10 in'ur Iot hi'fe u
1ept Just invite MIN 10 SIT Gown: III Is |
even more necessary Tor that inaiviauals
TO go SLOW ID incufrlns eApehul,uIeF'
'or the ehects are more iai fcacniiiS'
for tne present IL SEEMS 10 us " ne
iood policy TO suspend reduction OF
me nonaed uept ana ueFo'e Ourselves
10 cleaning away inns lo"h mouse ueot'
oecat'st tlc la'ter - Que lllat we ~ ~
lot pe sure on aNolu'nE 'Fouple MN;
otlnS liegal from luc start even Win
ih enabling ACT ny lle legis'ature SO
AS TO market the ponds. /, Is one we
're polihu pE every consl"eraiion "t
lonor 10 pay ana nelns an hoI"p uept
mould nc cleared away ilrst' ..,. ,oo
lhere is also ueht oi some So'uuo
or the STATE scho0i taN that n'uS' ,'o
het inns year IuIs tdA C"nuot w
collected TINS year. under the ia" as
lXed by the legislature ana as
he money collected Tor II mas bceh
iscd IL must De pald out OF the SeheI
II iund. lt Is not matter lof
which the present admlnls'fatloh is IN
my way to blame. 1hey coIlected one
tate school tax ana palu one, put IL
vas the TAX or 1880 that they coi,ecIco
nd that OF lo94 wnlch they palu' we
.ot one year behind In thls matter sever
j years ago. ID 1890 Ihe money which
Ioes not have to be PAID TIL March,
'elng collected the summer previous,
MI several years ago we began 10 Use
t for current expenses, borrowing
money TO pay 1t in the spring, repay
ng from the subsequent years tax. il
1t also seems judicious this year to
uspend the appropriation for macadam
Dad. The tax is going to be heavy
nough the best we can 90, and II is
est to wait a little to see how electric
Dads are going to develop. III they
ecome the means OF general inter
own transportation, the investment 10 :
lacadam will be largely useless. Ihe !
tone roller can be sued economically