Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-09-25

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To Transact
The Board of aide, men held a regu
lar meeting last evening with all the
members present and transacted con
siderable routine bushes after which
they went Into executive session fol
over an hour.
Sewer permits were granted John
Brown for a house on BaSsett street,
l.. j. Bolster for a house on G Ianite
street and e. e. Perry for house on
Franklin street. Fred Martin was
granted license for night lunch
cart opposite Depot Square.
The petition for the extension OF
the Berlin street sewer to the house
OF A. LeDuc was referred to the street
committee to report to the next meet
ing.
The report Of the building inspector
on the petitions of William Brassaw
for barn and dwelling house on
Prospect street, O. b. Batchelder to
reshingle a barn on Brook street and
reshingle house at the corner OF Hill
and French street, Of Abram Mann to
build a dwelling house on Church
street, OF f. d. Beckley to build two
tenement house on Fairview street, Of
A. Tomasi to build brick block at
the corner Of N. Main and Merchant
streets, of the same to move the old
A. M Jackman house, OF John A Nell
son to build dwelling house on Hill
side avenue were accepted and adopt
ed and the necessary permits ordered
| issued.
A resolution YVES passed extending
the time for working fremont and
Nelson streets to Nov /, from Oct. l
A resolution was passed calliag for
the payment of S., 588, Sc to the sink
ing fund commissioners as the sink
ing fund money from the taxes Of the
current year. A like resolution was
passed ordering the payment Of the
The school fund for the current year
to the school board. This called for
the pay ment of S2i OPS SIS.
The reports OF the street committee
on lay ng the curbing on Third and
North Main streets, that it be not
laid, because OF the quality; that the
sidewalk and sewer extension on Ber-
lin street be built as soon as all the
abbutlors sign The petitions; that
conc etc sidewalk te not built on
Spaulding street until next spring:
that sewer be built ON Hillside ave
as soon as all the AUDITORS sign the
petition: and that a concrete crossing
be not put in on Elm street just at
present as petitioned for, were all ac-
cepted and adopted.
Warrants paying s27, 500 for TEN.
porary loan and also the money to the
sinking fund commissioners and to the
school committee we're ordered paid
az also was une for S348.95 to d. M.
Miles for cJai furnished the city last
May.
1t was the IMPRESSION OF the board
that the city had no land for sale at
the Bolster reservoir.
The matter of cutting down the
trees in front OF the new A. TomaSi
blt OK was referred to the street COM
mittee with power.
w. D Smith appeared before the
board as the spokesman for delega.
tion Of SIX If the leading members of
the Barre Retail Merchants Associa-
tion in regard to increasing the license
fees that are charged travelling ped
dlers. The lie nse committee was
given charge Of the matter and will
confer this evening with committee
of the merchants
o. D. Shurtleff rendered his verbal
resignation as 0verseer Of the poor
and notified the board that he should
not serve after Oct. l, at the present
salary. The resignation was tabled.
M. T. Page appeared to ask def
mite statement in regard to a sewer
assessment and the matter was left
with the street committee.
The street c 'mmittee reported that
the Berlin.street sewer had been built
as far as Higholborn street and that
work had been stopped on it because
B B Hawes would not deed the city
the last named street as he once
agreed to. Mr.. Halves appeared and
argued the matter. He told how he
had expended money for years on his
land there and had paid several times
the amount required to build the
whole sewer. He wanted the city to
do certain things and the street com.
mittee, while disposed to be fair With