The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-06-19

ards and Robert G. Spencer TO commence
June ls and Robert l.. Bowen. George
A. Kemp and Harry l.. Cheney TO COM
mence June 20.
There was a resolution passed to cause
the commissioner OF public works TO put
Hastings and Dodge streets IN a condi-
tion for public travel.
The petition OF James p. Canning for
a bon fire on a lot on Smith street was
referred 10 the fire commissioners with
power TO act.
The petition OF the Narragansett Elec-
trio Lighting company 10 erect poles on
Beaufort street was presented and re-
ferred TO the commissioner Of public
works
The application OF Abraham Richmond
for a permit TO build a wooden building
at 2l5 willard avenue was heard and
laid on the table for two weeks.
Petitions from Charles De Courcey.
John Fishbeck. Thomas II. Burdick and
Charles i. Cole. for permission 10 collect
swsH and offal were heard and as they
were recommended were granted.
BOND ACCEPTED.
The bond OF Robert f. Smith. COM
missioner OF public works was accepted
as sufficient
The weekly report OF Dexter asylum
was heard and was also the monthly re-
port of the inspector OF steam buildings.
The petition OF Edward g. Aldrbch for
abatement OF a sewer tax on Admiral
street was referred to the committee on
claims
In the matter of certain health COM
plants, orders were issued for several
people among which were the following:
To restrain Elizabeth Madden OF 96 Took
wotton street from emptying swiH and
ashes in her door yard.
The Union Manufacturing company on
Allepo street was ordered TO remove the
filthy water standing on the ground at
its expense.
Emma j. Smith, of 104 Larch street,
was ordered TO remove the contents OF
A vault and an order was entered to Lucy
b Dean to vacate the building at Is
Summer street as an unfit place to live
in because OF improper drainage and
plumbing facilities.
The report OF the city messenger for
May 1903 was received.
THEY WANT LIGHTS.
The petitions OF Frank Grac4a for cleo
trio lights on Payton street, of Joseph
III. Latham and others for lights on
Morton street and the petition OF Charles
A. Lufkins and others to have light
on Claverick street moved were referred
! to the committee on lights.
Orders TO define grades on the follow
| ing streets were entered: Edgemere ave-
nue., from Manton avenue TO Richland
/ street; Fairfield avenue, from Manton
nue., from Smith street to the city line;
| Brightwood avenue, from Smith street
to Dalton street: saltwater avenue. from
/ Brightwood avenue to the city line; Fall
mouth street. from Saltwater avenue "a
| Audubon avenue.
II was voted orders to curb the follow
! ing streets would be issued; Calais street.
from Jewett street to West Park street;
| Silver Spring street, from Ashton street
| TO Northup avenue; Wallace street, from
Webster avenue TO Priscilla avenue; Way
land avenue. from Lloyd avenue TO Irving
avenue; Cole avenue, from Lloyd avenue
| to Irving avenue: University avenue.
| from Elmgrove avenue to Slater avenue
Bath street, from Orms street to Cal
verify street.
NEW STREETS.
Sayles street. Fairview street and Croy-
land road reported no damages resulting,
and the report was approved.
When the report of the committee on
laying a new highway from Northup
street to Smithfeld avenue was read
there was an objection from one abutting
owner. but after the matter was discussed
this matter followed the course of the
others
The petition for sewer on Fsirview
avenue was referred to the joint commit
tee on sewers.
The petitions of Anne r. Green and Guy
r. Greene for damages were referred TO
the committee on claims.
Order Of notice to define grades on the
following streets. viz: Amsterdam street.
from Stuben street TO its easterly termi-
nation; Handy street from Amherst
street to Amsterdam street: Fairview
street, from Mount Pleasant avenue Ia
Carleton street; Waverly street. from
| Union avenue to Huntington avenue: Pet
tey thoroughfare from Hartford avenue
TO killingly street was continued until
Sept. II.
A resolution granting Caesar Misch per-
mission 10 build vault under the side
walk at 402 Westminster street was pass
ed as IL had been reported favorably by
| the commissioners OF public works and
! the inspector of buildings.
These petitions to build barns were laid
on the table for two weeks: Fritz Eich-
| ner at 70 Nashua street: Hugh Markey
Hannah and Amsterdam streets; John A
| Silva of AZ East Transit street Flavel p
| Salisbury. 81 Ford street. and John Ia
| barias, Alb Washington street.
A large number of permits for the sale
| of fireworks. which had been approved
| by the fire commissioner, were granted
The adjournment was at 4:30.