The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-05
CENTRAL FALLS
ALDERMEN STILL
IN DEADLOCK

The regular meeting OF the board of
aldermen was held at the city hall last
evening, at which routine business was
transacted.
Another attempt to elect milk in
spector resulted In nothing and the mat
ter was again put off till a future date.
one OF the interesting features OF the
meeting was the refusal 10 grant vic
tuaing house license 10 Gabriel Lazer.
The petitioner ia the man regarding whom
Mayor McNally and Chief OF Police Lam
bert had some lively words In the district
court room recently Lazer was turned
down at the last board meeting and
since then he claims he has removed the
dry goods from his store. Evidently the
aldermen designed TO punish the mayor
by refusing the license second time
The board was called TO order at s
o'clock with President Davenport in the
chair and all the members present.
James Browning and Jacob Jacobsen.
nominated by Mayor McNally for special
police constables were confirmed as such.
A resolution appropriatng $500 for a
sewer on Watson street was adopted.
The reports OF the chief Of police, super
intendent Of health and building Inspector
were received and placed on file. and the
report OF the city treasurer was received
as printed.
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Lafond.
Petition of Gabriel Lazer for a victual-
ling license was refused on motion Of
Alderman Wright Iazer is the man re-
Gently arrested for keeping his place OF
business open after hours.
A victualling house license was granted
Adolph Desauliners.
A number OF petitions for junk licenses
were referred to chief OF police with
power 10 act.
The city clerk was authorized TO grant
license~ for the sale of fireworks To re-
sponsible persons.
Mrs Mary f. Ruff appeared before the
board with request that the board appro-
pirate a sum sufficient for her TO carry on
the removal of swill with profit. for which
she held a contract, but as the contract
had been sub-let TO her the board could
not act I'm the matter
Jacob Jacobsen was granted a transfer
of his victualling house license.
Pool table licenses were granted Will
liam c. Miller and Mortimer Emmett and
refused TO William Murray
Resolutions to accept Tiffany street and
Adams avenue as public highways were
adopted
The board then INDUCED in it's monthly
election OF milk inspector, for which Of
flee Alderman Smith nominated James j.
Kelly and Alderman Wright nominated
Fred II. Jones. A ballot resulted in the
usual tie vote. votes each. and after
four more ballots had been taken II was
voted 10 continue this election 10 the
next meeting.
President Davenport was elected
member OF the electric lighting plant
committee and Alderman Franklin was
elected a second member Of this COM
mittee.
The board adjourned at $3.50.
RELIEF ASSOCIATION.
As result OF a vote taken by the
members OF the Firemen's Relief associa-
tion at its meeting last evening. II Is
quite probable that the organization Will
go out OF existence very soon after July
18th. 1t was the annual meeting Of the
association and the following officers were
elected President, William j. Lees. vice
president Henry p. Bowker: secretary,
Clinton A. Wilbur; treasurer. George A.
Simmons trustees, William j. Lees. Fred
e. Newell. Arthur Dcmers Albert Hunt.
Frank Schore. Clinton A. Wilbur. Henry
b. Bowker, George A. Simmons
Following this came a proposition TO
divide the funds now in the treasury
among the members and heirs OF de-
ceased members This provoked consid-
esable discussion. but in the end the reso-
luton was passed and the disbursement
Will be made after July 10.
Then the secretary. Clinton A. Wilbur,
handed in his resignation. but no attempt
was made to ill the vacancy.