The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-09-02

| | There being 25 votes cast and only "A aldermen present, the mayor de- clared the ballot defective and called | for another ballot.
 1 The ballot resulted as follows: | Whole number of votes cast. 9 | F. w. Tomlinson received, 12 James E. Falvey received, 13 There being -25 votes cast and only | A aldermen present, the mayor again declared this ballot defective and call ed for another ballot. | This ballot resulted as follows:- Whole number of votes cast, "A l Necessary for choice, 13 James E.. Falvey received, 13 F. W. TomlinSon received, Il The mayor then declared James D.. Falvey elected Military Enrolment Registrar for the ensuing year. PETITIONS. To the Committee on Ways and Means: Board of Plumbing Examiners, ap- plies to be used in examination of ap- plicants for plumbers licenses. To the Committee on Claims: s Mary Timo. abatement of taxes on the list of 1908;
 Margaret M. Donnelly. abatement of expenses on the list of 1907; Nicholas McKeon, return of 80 paid by mistake for street sprinkling for years 1904-8, inclusive. property situa- ted on Newfield avenue;
 Maria M. Berry estate, abatement of expenses on assessments for Newfield avenue and building line;
 John Wolf, abatement of taxes on balance due for years 1907-S, inclusive. To the Committee on Fire Department: {:
 Patrick McGee, permission to erect an open frame shed 20x60 feet and a frame engine room 12x14 feet on north side of East Washington avenue at the eastern approach to the East Washington avenue bridge.
 To the Committee Sewers: c. B. Blackman, M. D., ct. al., sewer we'll on north side of Stratford avenue between Firth and Sixth streets;
 Carl N. Parker, ct. al., extension of Main street:
 D. Stolhammer, ct. al, sewer in Warehouse street to connect with pres-. ent sewer in Fairfield avenue;
 Pequonnock sFoundry Co., construc- tion of sewer in Fifth street from Seaview avenue easterly about 300 feet:
 J. H. Freeman, extension of sewer in Fairfield avenue about 100 feet east erly from point about 15O feet eaSterly of Colorado avenue;
 The Board of Health, construction of q sewer well in Stratford avenue be- tween Fifth and Sixth streets;
 Caroline c. Thompson. ct. al. sewer well on the west side of Knowlton street in front of property of ,Connecti- cut Web Go:
 James J. Kerwin, ct. al.. sewer in Livingstone Place:
 James J. Kerwln. ct. al., trunk sewer in Euclid avenue and East Main street.
 To the Committee on Streets and Side
 walks:
 c. 1T. F'ancher, ct. al. layout of es- tablishment of building lines and grade on Ellsworth street from Fairfield ave- nue. to Brewster street:
 Caroline c. Thompson, ct. al., cross walk across Inowlton street opposite property of Connecticut Web Go.
 Bridgeport Auction and Storage Co.,, permission to erect a swinging sign 3x2 feet in front of No. A Union Square;
 Lars Svenson. ct. al., acceptance of Wakeman avenue as a public street;
 G. W. Smith, ct. al., flushing State and Broad streets near intersections of same;
 N. G. Knox. ct. al.. sidewalk and curb on north side of Alpine street street;
 Bridgeport Elastic Fabric Co.,. per- mis sion to extend feet over building line. Center street.
 To the Director of Public Works with
 power to act:
 Paul Either. permission to move house from corner of North avenue and Coleman street to a point about 125 feet south on Coleman street To the Board of Police Commissioners:
 Congregation Bikur Cholim, exchange of property belonging to petition on Green street for portion of city property on which Second Precinct Police Station is situated. To the Board of Fire Commissioners:
 Bridgeport Elastic Fabric Co.,, fire hydrant on north side of Center street between George street and Harral ave- nue.
 COMMUNICATIONS.
 The following communication was
 TTNrl Y~II of Probate:-
 'fI becomes my duty to notify you that by reason of the death of MT Edward Sterling, there is a vacancy in the trusteeship of the fund creat- ed by the will of Eben Fairchild, late of said Bridgeport, deceased.
 ''This fund was given to the mayor, aldermen and common council of the city of Bridgeport, and the final ac count of MT. Sterling, filed in court by MT. Edward W. Marsh, his exc cutor shows that it amounts to s5,- 5S7.5O.
 By the provisions of MT. Fair child's will, the interest earned by the principle is to be disbursed for the benefit of poor widows, resident in Bridgeport, and for the schooling of poor children also residing in this city in Protestant schools where the public school money is insufficient for that purpose.
 IeSCdtOr Iurtner provided IIldC Cne board of aldermen should frecom- mend some suitable person to the judge of the probate court as trustee of said fund.- and further provides for the appointment by said board of a treasurer of the interest of said fund, and of some suitable person to disburse the same.
 ttMr Alexander Hawley, is the present treasurer and disbursing agent, and his last statement of ac- count was filed in court September 23, 1908.
 'T desire therefore that your hon. ors select and nominate some suit able person. Upon receiving official notice of such nomination I will forth with make the appointment The ap- pointee will be required to give probate bond of six thousand dollars"
 In connection with the foregoing conmunica Alderman Wilson in troduced the following resolution:-
 Whereas, under the terms of the will of Eben Fafrchild late of the city of Bridgeport, Connecticut. which will is probated in the probate court for the district of said Bridgeport, there is donated the sum of $5,000, to the city of Bridgeport, the said bequest hainO 1nada tO tIe said citv in tr,1st