The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03
Aldermen Accept the Mayors
Selections
ALMOST UNANIMOUSLY.
Fire Chief Gladding Had One Vote
Against Him-That Was the Only
Break in the Complete Oneness
Of Mind.

Mayor John Robins started his third
term promptly this morning by sending
in batch OF appointments TO the alder
men, and every appointment was con-
iirmed unanimously with a single exeep'
tion at a special meeting OF the board
The position Of superintendent Of the
water system was not filed to-day. The
appointments are generally old men
Fire Chief Gladding was the official not
confirmed unanimously. They area
City attorney, ]. Ward Carver.
Inspector OF buildings, ]. A. Field.
City engineer, George A. Reed.
Overseer Of poor, o. ID. Shurtleh.
Health officer, DR.. NJ. ID. Lamb.
Board of health, NJ. d. Nichols and
William Reid.
Superintendent Of streets, Fred Bruce.
Chief Of police, David Faulkner; patrol.
men, Frank Hamel, Harry Gamble and
George X. Carle; special police, George
y. Howe, A. b. Curtis, b. w. Phelps, Da-
vid Farrand, George L. Morris, F. 5.
Bruce, @. w. Blanchard and j. A. Demos
special city hall police, Alex. Youngsonj
cemetery police, Alex. Hanton.
Chief Of fire department. G. b. Glad
ding; first assistant, w. L. Stowe; Sec
ond assistant. z. NJ. Tobin; third assist
ant, G. w. Emerson.
City weigher, J. i. Wallace.
Inspectors of wood, lumber and shin
giles, w. II. Messer and r. L. Hayward.
Fence viewers, L. II. Hooker, A. +.
Dodge and G. G. Varney.
Inspector of weights and measures,
Tom Nichols TO succeed Angus A. Smith.
Inspector Of leather, Will S. Robins to
succeed A. G. Tilden.
Pound keeper, B. p Wiley.
Trustee of cemetery trust fund, Il. L..
Smith.
Grand Jurors, Earl r. Davis, John E..
Smith and 4. Nj. Tayntor.
Fire alarm superintendent, p. nj. Carr.
Mayor Robins also sent in a new set
of committees Of the city council, and
these were confirmed also. The aldermen
viii revise their rules. and Aldermen Al
exander, Even and Campbell were ap-
pointed as 4 revision committee. Alder
man L. II. Thurston of the fourth ward
was reelected president of the board,
and Alderman Arthur Campbell Of the
sixth ward was elected vice president.
Prior to the meeting Of the aldermen
brief session of the city council was
held, being presided over by the mayor
and all the members being present. A
resolution was adopted, giving the first
and second constables jurisdiction over
the state, and the council voted 70 issue
notes to the amount of $l,l50 to the
commissioners of Hope cemetery, and
$3.50 to the Elmwood cemetery commits
sioners, at 31a per cent, the commits
sioners having those balances left over.
Other resolutions adopted fixed the
amount OF the bonds of the elective and
appointive officers and stipulated that
in the case Of the former the bonds must
be signed by real estate owners residing
in Washington county and in the case
Of the latter by real estate owners in
Barre. The amounts of the bonds were
fixed as follows: city clerk $4,000; city
treasurer, $4,000; first constable, Sl5,-
600; second constable, $4,000; water SUI
10000; street superinten-
dent, 81 900; overseer of poor, $1,000;
chief of police, $500; regular police, $500;
building inspector, $500; private drain
layer, $500.