The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-20

regular meeting Oh the podio Va o'uoA
men was held yesterday afternoon. all
the members being present and Mayor
Granger In the chair.
The weekly report Of the Dexter Asy-
ium was read for the week ending
June H.
The petition OF II. Wildwood & Son
20 locate and operate a steam boiler at
100 Dyer street was granted.
number of orders for the abatement
OF nuisances were adopted.
The reports OF Charles Edward Paine
city engineer for the years 1875 and 1876.
were received and ordered communicated
TO the common council These reports
were not communicated TO the council
at the time, as required by law. and Mr..
Paine presented them in order that
records could be complete
PERMITS TO BUILD BARNS.
Petitions 10 build barns. laid on the
granted as follows: Patrick F. Christy.
corner OF Plain and Blackstone streets;
Robert Borland. 1o4 Rugby street; George
Beard, rear II Standish avenue. The petit
tons OF Joseph Orleck. rear OF 33 Shaw
NUT avenue; Giovanbutisto Cicerchia,
Angelantonio Notarsntinio, rear of 800
Douglas avenue, were laid on the table
until the next meeting.
Orders were issued for the curbing of
Hope street. from Doyle avenue 10
Phillips street, and on Smithfield avenue.
James II. Powers was. on his petition,
appointed an auctioneer.
The report OF the committee on the lay
out of Regent avenue. and the report OF
the committee on the layout OF Chattel
apd Egan streets. were laid on the table
Until Aug. 7.
A resolution changing the grade OF
Edith street, from Leland TO Holden
street, was passed; also an order relative
to the curking of Edith street, from Ca
lais street to Holden street.
orders relative TO curbng the follow
ing streets were referred 10 the session
OF Sept. 10: oxford street from Devine
street westerly about 30 feet TO present
curbing; Tenth street, from North Main
10 Highland avenue; Bellevue avenue.
from Elmwood avenue TO Bucklin street:
Calais street from Edith street to West
Park street; Bolander street, from Abbott
street to Grandview street: Woodbine
street, from North Main street TO Camp
street; Primrose street, from Vinton
vtreet to Vernon street and Phillips
street, from Hope street TO Morris avenue.
The petition OF Nicholas D'Agostino TO
manufacture fireworks at 13 Horton street,
and OF Anthony Bucci 10 give an exhibi-
ton of fireworks at Kingsley avenue and
Acorn street were referred to the fire
commissioners.
Also two petitions TO have bon fires I'm
vacant lots In the city on the night or
July 3.
PETITIONS GRANTED.
The following petitions. recommended
BY the board of fire commissioners, to
sell fireworks. were granted:
A. l.. Burdick. 2l3 Weybosset street;
George r. Barker, 1891 Elmwood avenue;
L. s. Benton, 120 Elmwood avenue:
Charles &. Cassidy. 400 Atwell's avenue;
J. III. Carpenter. AGA Prairie avenue: VIII
liam Donahey, 3s3 Elmwood avenue; Fred
Graeben. 90 Plainfield street: Goldschine
Bros, 663 Westminster street: 7. II. a
T. ]. Hayden, 20 Weybosset street: r.
+. a. T. j. Hayden, College street; +.
A. Heffernan. Is Hartford avenue: Lewis
A. Jillson, s6 Richmond street: Lizzie
A. Howard. 74s Cranston street: Hart &
n.
Kelly. corner Chaplin avenue and Ellery
street; William J. Keely. 954 Manton ave-
nue.: James @. Lynch. S6s Broad street;
"A. Manchester Hussey. POI Broad street:
Mary r.. Magee, 712 North Main street:
John Mcpherson. SS5 wickenden street;
James T. Porter 32i Plainheld street;
William j. Porter, 45S Smith street Mar
garet J. Ryan, IS Atwells avenue; Crispin
Salisbury, 3i2 Point street. Hyman Salk,
Lot, nd
pany, 39i Elmwood avenue
The following accounts were allowed:
Asylum walls and buildings. 1929 10; Ben
jamin Baker. streets, $50. Nathan NJ
Wright. streets. $50: James II. McGann,
streets, $50.
MORE MONEY ASKED FOR.
communication was received from
Overseer OF the Poor Cummings asking
for an additional appropriation OF s22O0
There Is balance after the May bills
are paid of s2s99.s2 TO carry the depart
ment along until Oct. /. and the lowest
possible estimate for carrying on the de-
partment till that time is 5000 The esti-
mated receipts for the next four months
amounts 20 Sl+00. making $500 additional
necessary.
Resolutions were passed changing the
grade OF Boyleston avenue, Brenton ave-
nue. and Olney street
PASSED IN CONCURRENCE.
The following resolutions were passed
IN concurrence with the common council:
Monthly report Of the city auditor for
May. 1909; monthly report Of the city
treasurer for May. 1902: monthly report
OF the board OF fire commissioners for
May. 1902; monthly report OF the city
messenger for May. 1902; resolution 20
define a grade for Hassan street: resoIu-
tion 10 define grade for Gray
street: resolution 10 layout Tuxedo ave
nue.: resolution permitting William Haw-
kins 10 move a building; resolution au-
thorizing the board OF assessors 10 sell
iithograph copies OF the assessors plats.
resolution amending resolution No s7s.
series OF 1900, relative 60 architects plans
for altering Smith street fire station; reso-
luton providing for the distribution OF
the Municipal court index: resolution per-
mitting John g. Dunn 20 enter into con-
tract with tho city. report of the joint
committee on highways recommending a
resolution TO hire $4,000 for construction
OF n bridge over woonasquatucket river:
resolution 10 hire s70.ooO and authorizing
ths commissioner Of public works 10 con-