Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-07-24
UNIM PORTANT MEETING

UNIM PORTANT MEETING
The board OF aldermen neld regu-
lar meeting last evening, at which Il
certain amount OF routine business
was transacted, but nothing of i'm
p Jrtance came up for action.
All the members except President
Mackay were present and SO the board
elected Alderman Patterson president
pro. tenn.
A license to run lunch cart at the
house Of Angelo Scanpini was grant
ed George LeClair-, and hotel H.
cense was granted George Northrop
for the American House.
A petition to set up and run a
steam boiler at the new laundry build
ing on the Wheelock property was re.
ceived from II. b. Hought IN, for h lie
mother, Mrs. l.. A Houghton.
&c ,rge T. S"a>ey, speaking for the
rtmonst rants, asked that the hearing
De held as quickly as possible. The
charter and ordinances being consult
ed it Was found that sucn hearing
mad to be advertised for three days.
1T was linally moved and carried tina
the city clerk ADVERTISE a hearing. as
r, quireo by the ofdinances ana that
IA special meeting Of the city council
be held for this hearing Saturday
evening.
The petition Of the Consolidated
Lighting Co. for location for poles
on CT cle street Was referred to lit
street committee.
The resolution to pay certain mil
owners sums for damages in case il
should be necessary to pump from the
WilliamsLown stream came up anc
was given its second reading. On tn.
question Of it's passage Alderman
Scott and Kingston voted In the neg
alive on the ground that the city was
giving the mlll owners more water
than 1t would take from them. Al.
derman Robins and Mann voted 10 the
affirmative and the decisive vote on
that side was given by the president
pro tenn.
The resolution appropriating $500
for the water superintendent with
which to pay small. bills In his depart
ment came up and was unanimously
passed after it had hal its St Col q
reading.
A resolution appropriating $500 tC
O. D. Shurtle tt for the support Of tie
poor was trea ted in the same way.
The deed from Fannie Seaver OF
certain land adjacted to Hope Gene.
terry for Cemetery purposes was &C.
cepted, it being reported back with
the necessary quit claim clause.
The report uf Chief Of Police Brown
In relation to the hours that certain
places were closed for the night was
accepted and adopted. 1t was 10 eff.
feet that Turner 5 lunch room was not
closed Juy Is, until 1870; Alexan-
der's pool room July Is, until II so;
Hyland's lunch room until 1920 on
July 20; AlexA nder's pool room on
July 10, until ll:l0; the same on
July 90, until Has; Jtnts' POOL room
on July 20. Lnlll ll:3o; Hyland' s
lunch room on July p, until HAS.
II. b. H oughton appeared before
the board nd raised the question as
to whether he would have to get a
new permit to run steam boiler at
his laundry as the old permit had not
expired and he prop osed to use his OLD
boiler that had gone through the fire
No one appeared to Anow anything
about the matter.
The report OF the street commit ee
relative to south Warren st, was
read. 1t recommended that the CIT y
accept the street, put sewer through
it at the partial expense Of the abut-
tors as soon as IL. A and N. d. Phelps
and John Trow should work the street
and put 1t 10 use for travel.
Geo. T. Swasey appeared before the
board to speak in beh alt Of certain
residents Of that street who wanted E.
sewer put 10 at once 10 order to abate
a nuisance which they claimed to ex'
list there because there was no sewer.
He said that his clients would enter
sui. at once II the board did not do
anything In the matter.
ftor oopcid Aru hla discussion tho