The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-29
IN ALL BARRE'S STREETS
Permits For the Sale Of Fireworks
Granted Perrin Hill Residents
Want City Water

The regular meeting Of the city council
was held last evening, Aldermen Albisetti
and Duffy not being present.
The application for a permit to sell fire.
works the Fourth caused a discussion Of
the observance OF the day and concluded
with the board voting that the firing Of toy
pistols on the streets Is strictly prohibited
and also that no one shall set of fireworks
within the city limits except on the 4th Of
July, aud the police are instructed to have
piaeards placed on the streets advising the
public Of these facts
The committee on lights reported the
Silver street light would Be put back ia
its old position
The committee on streets reported a con
tract with Hezekiah Smeltzer for the exea-
waiting OF Beacon street.
The street committee reported it had or
dered a sewer extension on street. The
report was accepted and adopted
The committee Of the whole reported on
the East street sidewalk matter, recon-.
mending the construction of a sidewalk on
Elm street from East street to Wendall
place Accepted and adopted
The street committee reported it had
granted permit to construct foot bridge
across the river near Blackwell street,
provided no distinctions are put Ia the
stream Accepted and adopted
The street commissioners report for
May was read and accepted.
The street committee reported resolu-
tion authorizing new surface sewer on
Main street from Seminary to Gunners
Brook The resolution was adopted
Residents Of Academy and East streets
petitioned for a crossing at the corner Of
East and Academy streets The petition
was referred to the street committee to re-
port back
The water superintendent was instruct.
7 ed % sell the hay at Martin brook to Mr.
5authier at the same price as IN previous
years.
Several city warrants were read and or
dered paid
\ George Patch appeared before the board
TO ask certain questions about the opera
house. The matter was referred TO q com
mittee Of the whole to report back
H ". Scott appeared before the board
about the case Of Mr.. Gale and certain
wall
The residents of Perrin hill to the num-
Der Of 14.appeared before the board about
\ securing city water for their section. Alex
Stewart was speaker for the company and
/ he stated that fourteen or lifteen present
| all wanted at least one faucet each.
The matter Of height, etc, was discussed
at some length. when Il was referred to
the water committee to Investigate and re-
port back
A. T0masi appeared before the board
about sidewalk along the side Of his
block on Merchant street It was stated
Mr.. Tomasi when be Eereeted his block
and broke the concreting around his block,
agreed 20 replace Il, but up to the present
time he had failed TO repair it. The mat
ter was referred to the mayor and street
committee to investigate and report back
Mcfarland y Boyca we're granted per-
NIT 20 make water connection with
! Friend Whitcomb's house
ri L. Ayerill was granted permit to
sell fireworks on the End aud an day the
Fourth. The clerk was authorized to is-
sue permits 60 all who applied for them.
1 The matter Of employing a city physi,
clan was discussed and left for further
consideration
/ The matter OF paying Supt Of Streets
Bruce while laid up from the accident ia.
CURED in the discharge OF his duties, was
left to the city attorney TO find out if the
city could legally do So