Worcester morning daily spy. (Worcester, Mass.) 1888-1898, 1898-01-25

relative to members of the city council
furnishing labor, ETC., and the report
was laid over one week.
The order authorizing the mayor to
appoint 10 additional policemen, was
adopted.
The mayor sent down the appointment
of James G. Coffey as clerk Of the board
of health, and 1t was confirmed without
a dissenting voice.
IN CONCURRENCE.
The following petitions were referred:
James H. Madden. compensation for
labor as acting captain Of Hose Com
pany q: George L. Clark, compensation
for damage to his estate on Salisbury
street, caused by widening said street !;
James A. Metcalf, compensation for
damage to estate by widening Salisbury
street; Michael Lea.hy, compensation for
damage to estate by making public
Brown street; VIII G. Seaver, compensa-
tion for damage to estate by making
public Oberlin street; Fritz S. Ryberg,
compensation for damage to his estate
by widening West Boylston street; A. s.
Lowell Company, electric lights on
north side Of Foster street, between
Main and Waldo streets; Justin D.
Crosby, electric light on Westminster
street at corner of Perkins street; o. A.
Kelley, electric lights on Lincoln street
Philomene Jandron, sidewalk on north
side of Aetna street, from Coral street
to Providence street; Carl A Lundberg,
sidewalk on the north side of Catherine
street, from end of present walk to
Rodney street; l.. d. Thayer Manufac-
turing Company, sidewalk on Lagrange
street, along the Norwich and Worcester
Railroad location; John j. Power ex-
tension of water pipes in Vernon street
to Ballard street; Fred A. Nelson,
branch depots for the distribution and
collection of library books.
Leave to withdraw was reported by
THE committee on sewers on the petit
ton of John F. Chadwick, for a sewer
in Main street from Gates lane to the
city line. The report was accepted.
The committee on fire department
was given further time in which to con-
slider the petitions Of the Greendale
Improvement Society, for fire COM
pany at Greendale, and Edward B.
Clapp and Erick F. Nygren, for a fire
engine house on East Kendall street.
Orders were adopted as follows: Di-
recting the committee on ordinances to
consider the advisability of reporting
an ordinance requiring the collector Of
taxes to send itemized bills to all tax
payers in the city; directing the com
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of regulating the salaries Of the. chief
of police, the deputy chief, the captains,
lieutenants and sergeants; authorizing
the city treasurer to borrow from time
to time such sums of money as may be
needed for current municipal expenses,
not exceeding the total of 100000, in an
ticipation of the payment of the taxes
for this year; authorizing the city treas
urer to pay state and military aid to
IL l,os,,
dependents; authorizing the committee
on fire department to investigate the
advisability Of changing the present fire
alarm telegraph system to the central
office system; abating sidewalk assess
ment on Godfrey Fourier in the sum
of $3.75; abating sidewalk assessment
on John w. Mcnamara in the sum of
"a cents; authorizing the mayor to ap-
point 10 additional police patromeni
providing that the expense of construct
ing surface sewers be charged to the ac-
count of sewage publication, statute OF
1897, Instead of to the account OF sewer
construction authorizing the mayor to
sell the mill and machinery Of the Lake
side mill, If possible, and If not, to lease
1t so that the city may derive some rev.
enue from the property.
The city engineer reported that the
estimated cost OF laying out Grafton
square was $3.50. The report was re-
ferred to the committee on streets.
The annual report Of ]. Warren Els
worth, one Of the inspectors of animals
and provisions, was laid on the table in
the board of aldermen, in view of the
fact that 1t was the first report of the
kind ever made and the members want
ed to look into it before accepting it.
The opinion of City Solicitor Rugg
relative to members of the city council
and municipal boards furnishing labor,
ETC., to the city, was submitted in
printed pamphlet and was ordered
placed on file.
The annual report OF the board of
health was ordered placed on file. The
three reports referred to will be found
in another part of the paper.
The following sidewalk assessments,
payable in 30 days, were levied:
Elm street, southerly side-C. W.
Bowker, $10972; Nancy Rawson, 5000
Orient street. easterly side-N. P.
Huot, $292.62; William Williams, $495;
Jerome M. Stone, $42.63; n. P. Huot,
$151.21; Joseph G. Warren, 1928.
Davis street, both sides--Lucius J.
Bassett, s117.S6; Horace F. Dixon, $1447;
Partridge & Torrey, $17SS; Margaret
Lohoar, $17S6; George S. Hatch, $3.50;
Harriet N. Robbins, $50.92; Celia R.
Marks, $19.72; Ellis c. Pellet, s1430;
Charles c. Abbott heirs, $1TS6: George
S. Hatch, $685. Henry c. Adams, $17.15.
Cambridge street, southerly side-T.
F. McGauley, $51.9S.
Penn avenue, westerly side-Johanna
Latchford, 1902; John Shea, $sO.69; Ell
len Cronin, $6S.12; Francis Plunkett
heirs, $94S5.
Trainor $115.S5; Worcester Academy,
$308.32; Paul Morgan, $517S; George g..
st. Amour, $67.71.
Southbridge streets, westerly side
Patrick McGillicuddy, $2202; Cornelius
McGillicuddy, $6249; Thomas and Mar
garet Kane, $53.02; JOIN Halloran, 1910;
William Precie heirs, $500; Mary Casey,
$3.50; P. H. Larkin heirs. 1888; Denis
Conner, $28.38; John c. Normand, $1O5;
George R. Tuson, STAFF; Charles A.
Sweeney, s55.77; John J. end Jacob F.
Adams. $S9.75; Hope Congregational
Church, $4955.
Perry avenue, easterly side-Peter
Mills, s28.9S; Thomas Mulhern, s2S.9S;
Jeremiah D. Sullivan, $2S9S; Thomas
w. Hannigan, $2S.9S.
Washington avenue, northerly side
Louisa Fender, s46.13; william H
Wedgewood, $41.55; Walter A. Bryant,
$4155; Olive E. Ford, $39.61; William r.
Dean, 1914; Emma c. Fairbanke
$43.S7; Adelia w. Tyler, $41.69 Aton 80
t. Hoyle, 4$1,57; Charles Beck, Sal. 80;
Phineas L. Rider, s41.S5; Charles H. Da-
Wis heirs $41.46: Paul E. Holmberg.
$40 so; Julia A. Stone $3.50; Augustus
Stone heirs, $53.O4; Donald Rustigian,
$105.81.
Shattuck street, southerly side-Mary
F. Colbert, $1S4.42; Joseph A Keller,
S64. 43; Nancy Walters, s65.43; B. C. ana
w. J. Fillmore, $64. 4S; George H. White.
$15O32 Ella e. Haynes, $64.43; Fanny
F.. Knowlton, $64.43; Charles A. Cod
dard $43.S SO; Fanny Z. Miller, $49.S2;
Willie E. Putnam, $12076.
Shaffner street. northerly side--J b.