The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-01-19
Grand List Figures Increase, Report As
sessors-Fewer Arrests by Far.
Less Money Needed for Poor.
Vital Statistics

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cemetery commissioner, water overaeer
Of The poor; and the committee reports
were, cemetery, lighting water, library,
property, charity, fire and printing.
Fire Chiefs Report
The fifth annual report Of Fire Chief
Gladding showed that the department
had responded during ne year, to 81
alarms, "a Of which were still and ls
bell The total amount Of property en-
daneered By the fires was sl55,l25. with
total property loss Of $3.50. The
amount Of insurance paid was ss,os2
The total property loss Tor 1909 is 81 ,45oI
more than in the year 1908, when it was
81 800.
The fire chief recommended that The
city install more hydrants in the ele
waited sections Of the city where the wa
ter pressure IS low, SO that long lengths
Of hose which take up So Much Of the
pressure will not have to be used he
also recommended chat a regular fireman
HE hNAtA " NNE AAAnA tEA#EAhs 10 "ANA
at the engine house on Blackwell street
as in tho past Il has been diiictlt TO
get anyone % STAY there satisfactorily
The chief suggested also that the city
continue its efforts toward changing the
river bed, as with this done and 4 new
water main and hydrants installed n the
rear Of the blocks. the eonHagration haz-
ard viii Be reduced large per cent
The estimated valuation Of the property
of the department Is Sf3672 and the
cost Of maintaining the department with
added equipment was s7i95.3s.
Good Grand List Showing.
n the report OF the assessors the fol
lowing figures We're eiven showing that
there has been an increase in The valHn.
ton Of real estate, personal estate and
number af polls aver lhe previous year
and that thsfe has been an increase ii
the eity's GRAND ist of over nH9 total
value of real estate. s3S7fll5, "a ~
crease az s55.6sl added e this bg douh-
ling, S2,489, making the total reai estate
lit 70 be S3S76955; personal estate,
S67s06l an increase 81 s3S 1885, added
to this bg doubling, s3 4Ga making the
total personal property list to be s6Sl
52l; number of taxable polls. 326l, an
increase of 81; doubled, IS. making the
total poll tax list 1858 S0a.
Ine number q poil tax ,, l1ats 9 5aiaiers s
smae Z y ,srssns .,g,.'' ovsr essrs 81 sge
Al. ngnber avsnnt WI s;sabii;t,. n
The total grand list Of the city IS s52 1
1876 which with amounts added bY /
-ss..;a,,s 80 NJ al oosa ,r.ta1 41s.e
$50. .. 49, gI@. es''9s
st :, ~ a- IS 4''oNea "
M accorS;ng II Nv ys,art s,y.e8 - 49, .h,.s
II tbe raiioo AIM XIV sra sAe ~. sl's
tetsl I 566 srlssts mia 'H,' n ,oao =
which lo1 were for intoxieation al sor
breach NJ tbe neaea 25 faF iileoal Eean.
ino 81 for seareh ana ssiz.,re 4 for ssh
ms. for ftrniahlng ; for GRAND leysspv
II for petty larceny. foT murder and
me remainder for minor ofFenses Az
TIE fotal arrests 90s we're maie and s5
female persons. There was i consider. /
able decrease III arrests over 1908 when /
there we're 200
Asss ela ~ rooi'
II. ha .a&a 4 4l. tl - f
sq I w s.' y, .@l ~
~ ~ 80 ,aos po''i qs'e2A'o''
sssiis 800 ia
Water Department Under Appropriation. I
n tbe water si,neriBf fendart,s 4enori I
IL sfafea fbat bis 5ansyt,ren4 bsa 49,
,.,g nrdag ;ts ar4,r5,srist;cr IN tha
s,sa,,,f q e5 s4s Hyfa- , "
,,s,s ~, 9. aonre,t3sgs ,ss6o \, ~ 49,
s1 ,,,.toss s,,stattss H 4s
,,s,.ss a,,8 5s Nj ta.s .sf,.ss rT.
Ps1.s 4-l ai, sAPgnse iis
ss4.s',',S AZ ~. s9 .i'ssan si'o
p3 3at"i'ss 4 0ps ss's' 7ssei9us q sNe
sisy' ,ae p..4,. ,so n...r
1eo ~ s''s' ASS Dsaens'
The health officer report showed that f
there had been - births ln the city