The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1910-12-31
E. II. DILLON e. CO.
AMOUNTS DEMANDED BY CITY
DEPARTMENTS FOR next Year
Many Special Provisions Contained in acquisitions Filed
With City Auditor Today

acquisitions piled with rush into
ne Office OF City Auditor Bernard
Neating this morning.
The figures for the various depart
merits, given herewith. show the esti-
mates Of the department heads as to
the running expenses for next year.
and also special provisions for i'm
provements and Innovations Of vari-
GUS kinds:
The Board Of Health asks for $15.S1s
and $4,000 bond Issue for a new iso.
la Ion hospital. The amount granted
last year was s15.4s0. Last year ST.
coo was asked for medical inspector,
and granted. This year $1.25o is ask
ed for medical inspector and an ad-
dational $3.50 for nurse.
the sum Of $40. 305.30 is requested. as
against 81. 600 granted last year. the
estimated garbage collection for I'LL
1912 Is 11.S47 IONS and 760 pounds. The
cost OF collection is 1872 a ton. ana the
cost Of reduction 81 tom.
The City Hall committee asks for
So, 1908 to repair and maintain the City
Hall building.
The Building Commission asks for
$500. The board was allowed s5.soo
Daniel e. Walker. chairman of the
committee on Claims. asks for $500
to pay personal claims.
The Alledmanic committee asks for
$1,000 to Improve dock property at CITY
owned Jointly by the city and the
Bridgeport Brass Co.
The Board Of Assessors ask for $10,-
SAT, and an additional $500 for block
maps and $500 for steel case for keep
City EnEiifeer McKennia asks for
SIG 500 for running his office.
The Lamp committee to avail the
city Of a reduced price Of electric arc
lamps. asks for 700 lamps. ar, increase
of So lamps. The reduced price IS
SILT. and the present price is $7S
The committee was allowed $62,714 las.
year and asks for s65.375.
Supt. Fred Schrieber Of the Street
Cleaning Department asks for s7S,-
90s.3o He wants two flushing ma
chimes at a cost of $4.770; $24,976 to
clean n miles Of macadam and 30
miles of dirt streets: and $31 $3.50 to
clean seven miles Of paved streets.
The remainder is for care Of dumps.
sewer cleaning, snow removal and
salaries.
The Street committee asks for $780,
$50 for new macadam.
The requisition Of the Sewer COM
mittee is as follows:
Dewey street. from Maplewood ave-
nue. to Brooklawn avenue hence
northerIy on Broolalawn avenue to
Capitol avenue. $4,000
Taft avenue. connecting with the
present sewer in Madison avenue and
extending westerly In Taft avenue a
distance Of about 700 feet $1,000.
Beers rect. from Madison avenue
to Paramount street. $4,000.
Orland street. from Belmont street
to Fairfield avenue. $780,
Wakeley street. extension. $1,150.
Interceptor for Orange rect. Smith
street. Trowel street. Eagle street.
jefferson street, Adams street. ST.
500.
Edwin street. $1,000.
Wells street. purchase. 5000.
Huntington Road, Noble avenue
northerly, 81 400.
Bishop avenue. from Grace street to
Barnum avenue. $4,000.
MaplewoOd avenue. at Hancock ave-
nue. 81. 800.
Scofield avenue. from Fairfield ave-
nue. to Ash Creek, $4,000.
Ivy street. from Seaview avenue
west. SITS.
Uncowa Hill. purchase. $1306.27.
Wilmot avenue trunk sewer. from
Connecticut avenue north to railroad
property. $1,000.
Sewer wells. $4,000.
The park commission asks for r
regular appropriation Of S30.014.6'
and a number of special appropria-
tions with an aggregate value Of ST.
26o as follows:
For purchase of Fayer-
weather Island as per
contract 100000
Playground paraphernalia. 2,765.0n
New bath house, Seaside. $500. 90
Improvement of Hathaway
Tract at Beardsley Park. 10000
Pembroke Park development 10000
Restoration of urns on Bar
mum Monument and Plac-
ques on Soldiers e Sail
ors' Monuments -. 10000
Public comfort building at
Washington Park, $4,000;
attendants for same. $500 $4,000
Land damages Seaside
Parl) Estimate later
s17,265.0o
Approximately $4,000 was allow
ed the board last year.
This is. the last year that a pay
ment will be made on the purchase OF
Fayerwent Island.
Considerable street grading is con-
templated in 1911 as seen by the re-
QUESTION OF the street committee:
Trumbuli Road 49,. $500
Kossuth street. from Autumn
street northerly to Boston
avenue 49,. $50
Third street. from Connecticut
avenue to its terminus. 80. $50
Pacific street. from Beechwood
avenue to North avenue. 47S
Jewett avenue, from Main street
westerly to Madison Ave.. 1900
Alex street, from Logan street
to Read street. .......... TOO
KELSEY street. from Logan
street to Read street 80. 500
Charles street .............. 5000
Federal street .............. 1000
Savoy street ............-.. 500
harmony street $500. -. 1900
EVestheld avenue ........... 900
3eachmont avenue .......... 1900
Arctic street ............... 5000
Boston avenue. East Main
street to Mill Hill Ave . $4,000
Iallett street, from Boston
avenue south ............ 500
Porter street ............... $50
1itol avenue ............. 5000