The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-07-21
CITY HALL MATTERS.
Steamboat Company Grant
ed Permission to Garry
More Passengers.

withdraw yesterday afternoon on the
petition of Frank e. Adams for right
to locate a sign on post set In the
sidewalk in front of sos Main street.
The board cannot grant licenses for
signs Of this sort except when a clock
is placed in connection with the sign.
The Causeway Steamboat Company
was granted permission to increase the
carrying capacity of its boats on Lake
Qunsfgamond as follows: Meteor 25
to 80, Dauntless 20 to 80. Dewey 20 to
80. These licenses were granted in adj
dition:
William Nelson, to exhibit a kineto-
scope at Ill Front street.
10 conduct pool room, John P. Moul-
ton, bl5 Main>street; William f. Twom-
by. 81 Mfllbury strset.
To hang signs, Hong wah, 300 Mill
bury street; John j. Rogers, Ill Front
street
To, gather junk and deal in second
hanc articles, Harry Singer, 6 Grace
street; Israel Megantz, 10 spruce
street
To A, H. Newton, Maple place. as
an auctioneer.
To drive job wagons, A. G. Jacobson.
= !, Thenius street; c harles H. Rice, 1
10 j. A. McDermott, to use a portion
OF Vernon street for building purposes.
10 ELLEN S. Merrill to make a wood.
street. I'm
There will be no more evening band
concerts on the common this summer.
Inc parks commissioners have made
this request of the city, in view of the
tact that a greater part of the common
has recently been regarded and seeded
down, and the gatherings of people
winch usually gather on occasions Of
THIS sort, are not apt to discriminate
sulhelently as regards where they walk
or stand
The next concert given at the city's
expense will be at Cromptop park next
tuesday night, when Marters Brigade
band will furnish the attraction.
Thomas Monahan, inspector of ami
mails and provisions, made the largest
| single seizure of bob veal in the his
| tory of the city last Tuesday night.
| SIX carcasses were of calves whose es-
timated ages ranged from three DAYS
to two weeks, were condemned at the
slaughter house Of Isaac Kader on
| Greenwood street, and subsequently re-
| moved to the rendering works where
| they will be turned into fertilizer.
Kader claimed to have purchased the
calves from a farmer, for the sum OF
S12, but did not submit a particularly
strong protest against the decision of
the inspector. Kader was mixed up m
a case in the central district court a
few months ago, when another butcher
was arraigned for trying to sell bad
meat.
superintendent of Street Lighting
Henry A. Knight has completed an ar
rangement for lighting the passageway
under the Franklin street bridge,
which will be used tonight for the first
time. Heretofore, the gasoline lamps
have been used. Tonight there will be
two Welsbach lights which are caleu-
lated to dispel the gloom. New are
localities: Corner of Pitt and Sherman
streets; two on Webster street and
another on Crystal street.
| In view of the fact that Monday will
be an unusually busy day, City Treas
| urer F. w. White announces that he
will be ready to pay state aid Saturday
morning, instead of on the Oath, as
usual The amount to be paid this
| 1HOutu 10 91OJo.oo'
Building permits issued yesterday:
To George f. Hewett, ]. Edwin Fuller,
| Jr., builder, for three-story brick and
stone stable, 33 by So feet in dinen-
sion, to accommodate 81 horses, at the
corner of Commercial and Cypress
streets. Fuller g. Delano are the archi
tects To c. F. Henry, for wooden
alteration in the house and barn in
the rear of Is June street
Less than $50 of last years tax bills
remain unpaid, of the number adver-
tised a short time ago, by the city
treasurer. The bill against the plant
| of the American Wheelock Engine
! Company, was settled yesterday.
There was to have been a meeting
| of the city council committee on water
yesterday afternoon, but falling OF
quorum, the meeting was adjourned
until Monday night at 7 o'clock, when
| a, short session will be held previous to
| the meeting of the city council.
| Marriage licenses issued yesterday:
To Adam Kokoszka, 30, and Catherine
Wachowska, 81; John O'Loughlin, 81,
and Della McDermott, "a.
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