Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-08-10

|missioners: On corner Of Crombie street
and North Winoosk avenue; on corner
OF Pearl and George streets; on Ptkin
street between North and strong streets;
on Willard street between Maple and
Spruce streets.
A resolution authorizing the installation
Of electric lights in Battery Park was re-
ferrcd tn the electric committee.
A resolution authorizing an electric light
on Shelburne street between the junction
of Ledge road and Clymer street was
adopted.
The street commissioners reported In
favor Of tho petition for sidewalk curb
Ing and gutter on Russell street. also on
Williams and North willard streets. Al
dernan Taft objected to the reference to
Williams street and that section was laid
on the table. The remainder OF the report
was accepted and a resolution authorize
Ing the work was adopted.
The report Of the water committee re-
garding the claim of &. 3. Gray was laid
OH the table.
A resolution was adopted authorizing
the installation OF telephone in the Office
of the clerk of the city court.
A resolution authorizie sewer IN
Archibald street was adopted.
a resolution was adopted authorizing
| the street commissioners to- lay sewer
IN tirunt street.
The claim NJ T.. T.. Browncll for s5So6.
presented by ]. r. Cushman. was referred
10 tho city attorney. This claim was for
| salary from August to August IS, 1903
while Mr.. Trownell was under suspension
as chief of police.
The committee on fire department re-
ported in favor Of tho purchase of a
heavy Concord wagon ard fire wagon
for the use of The d. partncrt.
\ petition for road bed, SIDE walks
AMI curling on Rose street was referred
to the street commissioners. 4 petition
for n concrete sidewalk on COiches-
ter avenue was similarly referred.
The street commissioners reported i, fa-
Nor OF granting the petitions for scwcrs
in Archibald and Elm streets.
The electric light commissioners rctoit-
cd in favor Of petitions for electric lights
| on Flmwood avenue ut the intersection
Of Peru street; on the corner of Interval
| avenue and First street IN Summit street
between Main and Maple streets. They
were not in favor " a light at tho corner
CT North and North Pattory streets.
BILLS ORDERED PAID.
The following bills were ordered
paid Pauper department. S.161.64 fire
department monthly statement. $5S1.53,
electric light department. s@.66'.5o;
water depa r'ment. $3.50 fire department
pay roll sl.01s.a0; water department.
$1G.3v4.5s, health department. $685. i;
NJ. ID. l. Thompson $500; &. r. and A..
n. Bacon, &1001: r.. a. Delaney, sl1.27;
J. n. Gingras. 1890, j. ". Black, $3.50;
| II. =. WEIGH. $11.9S, registration fees.
| $3.50 j. $. Kelley. s37.S1; J. w. Court
ncy, $174; Chase Bros. $3.50: NJ. Court
ncy. sl.O2; G. w. Taseart s6557; H. J..
Stanley d Co.. s6.75; News Publishing
CO., $40; water department. $4,000;
! Henry Wells, s17o79; Mycr Gasston.
$500; A. L.. Walker. s51.OO; +. +.
Browncll s42oo; T.. W. j. Hawkins.
5000; J. O. Herbert, $500; New Eng
land Telephone e. Telegraph Co. $685.:
| Stewart d HOLMAN. $500; Burlington
Light & Power Co, sl0.52; water for
| water trough, s23750, Sherman's Mill
tary band. $500; police department,
$97.06: estate Peter Dcvercux. 1888; -.
S. Como. s5S oil; James Wakefield. $500:
Hagar Bros, $500: Burlington Grocery
Co, $500; w q. Greene g. Co. 800;
S. f. Salisbury, 81? so: J. F.. Dennis,
| $1.05; China Hall Co. s2S.75; water de-
| partment, $500; police pay roll. ST.
BLDG; Mary +. Farr, $209.so; Sarah C..
1agar. $SO.51; Library Bureau. $3.50;
Lizzie J. Moore. $41.67; Moses Murray.
$4,000; II. ]. Stanley & Co. $685.
| Remington Typewriter Co.. $1,000.
LICENSES GRANTED
Licenses for cartmcn were granted to
Sam Bcnoit. George Francis. f. H. Will
| kinson. f. Marcelois. Joseph Grafton,
John FogGa. Louis STAY. NJ. Gero. j..
| Kmetz. Hack licenses were granted to
| G. s Vincent. II. T.. Curtis, Peter Dorey,
Ready Bros. Other licenses were granted
as follows S ]. Ploof. for restaurant
| S. II. Miller. for restaurant: Edward
Marchcnt, for pop corn stand: Burling-
ton street and Power Co. for erecting
poles.
BOARD OF HEALTH MEETS.
! AS soon as the board Of aldermen adj
journcd the board OF health was called
to order by Health officer Courtney. AL
dcrman Taft being elected chairman. 1t
| was decided to make n thorough inspec-
uOn OF the rendering pant, inc
| members Of the board to go
| as they choose. not attempting
to go in n body DR.. Courtney was in
| structed to secure samples Of water and
| have them analyzed and 10 make n re-
| port. Later hearings will he held. at
| which testimony of those opposed and
| those in favor OF the plant will be taken.
| GRAVE OF THE FIRST BURLING-
TON SErrI Err.
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