The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-18

appear Nov. Z: Middle street from on
the following street were ordered Cen
tral avenue TO Carnation street. Daniel
street from Central avenue 10 Carnation
street and Rhodes street from East ave-
nue. to Pleasant street.
Petition from the residents and tax
payers OF the vicinity asking that owne
avenue from Smithneld avenue TO Co
lumbia avenue be fixed and made pass
able was referred 10 the committee on
streets and bridges
Several bonds were approved. the
monthly report OF City Physician Il. ".
Richards was received. ordered filed and
a joint resolution appropriating si25 for
abatement or poll tax assessed against
Frank McCabe was passed in concur
renoe.
Adjourned
COMMON COUNCIL.
President Hughes presided at the meet
ing OF the common council which was held
last evening and all OF the members were
present except Councilmen Lennon, Fitz-
patrick and Hawes. The records OF the
last melting were read and approved.
The following joint resolutions were
passed in concurrence: $1,000 for improving
Whitman street from Pawtucket avenue
10 Blodgett avenue; S73l65 for the print
ing OF the city tax books S475 for abating
the poll taxes OF Henry NJ. Soule, Thorn
as A. Hull and Harry Moore; 1925 10
abate the poll tax OF Joseph McCaughey.
accepting 800 in trust for the care OF
burial lot In Oak Grove cemetery in the
name OF Mary A. Hartley; 1920 for i'm
proving Margaret street from Broadway
10 Sabin street; $50 for abaung taxes OF
John McNally and others; sl9, ,544 80 for in
terest on the bonded debt: transferring
$4l.24 to Slater Memorial Park; abating
taxes OF Hattie r.. Horton and Bridget
4. McCaughey; s3777N 10 balance several
accounts; $3.50 for a sewer in Mendon
avenue; $3.50 for a sewer in Broadway,
63 for damage 10 fowls by dogs; Sl021
To refund to Charles NJ Read.
Councilman Bradley introduced a Joint
resolution making an appropriation of
1900 for the Twin City hospital for the
uses OF that institution and charitable
hospital work " the city, the money to
be paid to the treasurer OF the hospital,
and the resolution was referred to the
committee on finance.
Petition of the directors OF the Young
Mems Christian association and the Deb
orah Cook Sayles Public Library that an
electric light now i'm front OF the library
building be moved % feet westerly 20 the
corner OF Maple and Summer streets was
referred TO the committee on street lights.
Petition for an electric light at the cor
was referred 10 the committee on street
lights
Councilman MCGOWAN introduced a petit
ton from the members OF the Darlington
improvement society, citizens and tax
payers OF that section of the city asking
the city council 10 purchase a parcel or
tract OF land OF triangular form bounded
by Contra avenue. York avenue and Rob
inson avenue which II was asserted could
nlIrChagp1 al "A ha
petition was signed by William +. Burke,
president OF the Improvement society,
the Royal Weaving company Pawtucket
Dyeing and Bleaching company Hand
Brewing company. Phillips Insulated Wire
company, j. j. Kenyon Manufacturing
company and Henry c. McDuff estate,
and was referred TO the committee on A.
nance.
Joint resolution appropriating sl25 to
abate the poll tax OF Frank McCabe was
passed.
Adjourned
DR.. GORMLEY DECLINES.
Announcement was made yesterday af-
ternoon that DR.. Gormley. who had been
at the recent Democratic city
for another three years term
In the school committee. had declined the
by filing a notice TO that eff
feet with the city clerk IL Is probable
today I'LL the vacancy by filing the name
OF James c. Connolly with the city clerk.
For the past three or four years M.
Connolly has acted as principal OF the
evening high school and as the result OF
his efforts this department. OF the educa-
tional efforts OF the city has secured
high place. This year the job was wanted
for n son OF the Democratic boss OF the
Republican party and so Mr.. Connolly
was turned down. He is a young man who
has a great many friends I'm the city and
his name on the ticket will add strength
to II.
CITY HALL RECORDS.
The following transactions have been
placed on record at the city hall during
the past "A hours:
Real Estate Conveyances-Albert ID.
Horton TO Daniel III. Horton. land. build
ings and improvements on the Charles f.
Adams plat, consideration 800. George
E Maxcy to Frances Maxcy. one-half in
terest i'm land, buildings and improve
ments on the northerly side OF Nickerson
street; consideration so. William IL. and
Catherine Camp, by mortgage. to John
and Emma Mulvey. land, buildings and
improvements on the map of Lincoln
Park; consideration $500.
Mortgage Deeds OF Real Estate-Frank
Donnoly to Henrietta +. Bowen, land,
buildings and improvements on the north
erly side OF Randall street and the south
erly side OF Mary street; amount $1,000
Thomas A. Seery ct al, TO Henrietta r.
Bowen. land buildings and improvements
on the northerly side OF Bowen avenue;
amount $3.50. John and Emma Mulvey to
the slater Trust company, land, build
ings and improvements on the south side
of Sisson street. amount $3.50.
Discharge OF Mortgage Deed OF Real
Estate-Richard Cowgirl and wife by
Charles E Chandler. land, buildings and
improvements on the c. Il. Chandler plat;
amount 5000.
Intentions OF Marriage-Ernest Henry
Noble OF this city and Amy Edith Allen
son OF Central Falls; Thomas Joseph
wallace and Mary Catherine Dempsey;
Wilfred Hamel and Sarah Reynolds; Pat
rick Francis Aylward and Mary Martina
Norton, all OF this city.
PROBATE COURT.
The weekly session of the probate court
was held this morning, Judge w w.
Blodgett presiding: The docket
Petition of the foreign executor In the
estate OF Sylvia w Drake TO transfer
,,roporty waS granted.