Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-06

The boards were called to order at $50
P. NJ.
The record of each board were read and
approved
si31.0JS. was read and passed as follows:
Highways *4S2.45
Poor and insane 343oi
Contingent lund ~ AZ
police 1enartment 207. sc
Fire department All
Jiphting streets 4lO.3 IS
Iiuuor agency 93S. A.
High school .,69. -
Grammar and Primary schools 1914 80
Gardiner and Randolph bridge $3.50
BOARD Of Health 47.57
Public Parks 1.63
Salaries 6b.66
Election and registration 1863. %
CITY building 26.16
Annory and rifle range n.21
Total $3.50. 50
Alderman Lancaster introduced an or
der for the hiring of the sum of $4,000
in anticipation of the collection of taxes
for 1869 for current expenses. The order
was passed by the aldermen, the council
corcurling.
Alderman Kelley of Ward introduced
an order authorizing the committee hav-
ing in charge the rebuilding of the aims
house to cxpend the amount of the insNr-
ance, $500, in rebuilding the same. The
order was passed
The election Of building inspector being
required in April the vote by which
Charles II. Berry was elected at the
March meeting was rescinded in the
beard of aldermen and Mr.. Berry was re-
nominated. ON motion of Alderman KEEL
~ Of Ward it was voted to proceed to
ballot The ballot resulted as follows:
Whole number votes. 5; necessary for
choice, 8: Charles II. Berry, 4; scattering.
!. Mr. Berry was accordingly elected
building Inspector
The nominations of the chief engineer
of the fire department and of members
of the various fire companies were con-
iirmcd.
City Marshal S. w. Cults addressed the
aldermen. lie asked the appointment of
frank T.. Andrews as special policeman
ar deputy marshal. with u salary to be
determined hy the municipal officers and
Wallace Kimbal as special policeman.
Wallace l.. Kimball was chosen special
policeman in accordance with tie recon-
nIendation of City Marshal CUTS.
Alderman Potter said that he believed
that the mat ter of new election of city
marshal had been postponed to the pres
emf meeting, aud he asked that it be
taken up.
Alderman Donnen moved that the mat
ter of the election of city marshal he
postponed until such time as all the al
d,men could he present The motion pre-
vailed.
The matter of The election Of second en-
aincor of the fire department for South
uncertainty in the matter of salary. was
referred to the joint standing committee
ON fire department.
The mayor announced the joint stand
ing committees on the part of the alder
men.
The mayor laid before the municipal
officers Il petition to the county commits
soncrs for the determination of the
boundaries of the highway on Water
street between Central street and the
junction of Water street with Brunswick
avenue This petition was signed by the
aldermen and Will be presented TO the
commissioners
Alderman Donncll moved that the rec
concentration Of the city marshal. that
fraak Il. Andrewst be chosen deputy
marshal. he adopttsd and that his salary
lie 5000 for the year, -.,....
, Alderman Potter called for a yea ano
may vote, and the roll was called with
the following result:
YcS-Kelley, Lawrence and Donnell-3.
No-Lancaster and Potter.
So the motion prevailed and Frank Il