The Republican journal., 1910-12-08

IN BOARD OF MUNICIPAL OFFICERS
The petition of Waldo Telephone Company
for permission to erect poles and wires on
Waldo Ave. to Holmes Mills, High, Church
and Congress streets, was read and it was vot-
ed that the customary notice be given by pub
lication and that hearing be had at the City
Clerks Office, Monday, January g. 1911, at Z
o'clock p. M
The bond of c. H. Sargent, special tax col
lector, was approved.
The following traverse jurors were drawn:
Peter A. Olson, Elmer A. Sherman, Wesley J.
Bailey, and Willis B. Fletcher.
IN BOARD OF ALDERMEN
The petition of l. 7. Clough, ct ais. praying
that the city accept the offer of Joseph A.
McKeen to furnish horses for the Fire Dept,
was read and granted. The Council concurred.
Tie report of M. R. Knowlton, City Mar
shall was read, accepted and ordered placed on
file. The Council concurred.
The petition of W. H. Clifford for lights on
by request of A. L. Moody and the Council
voted to non-concur with the vote taken by
Board of Aldermen Nov. 7th.
The petition of Carle & Jones, et ais, praying
that the taxes for 1910 assessed on the Foster
Estabrooks Co.. Leonard & Barrows, H. Holton
Wood and Coe- Mortimer Co. be abated, was
read and granted
The following orders were read and passed
in concurrence with the Council:
Ordered: That the Mayor be and is hereby
authorized, empowered and instructed to cast
the vote of the stock in the Belfast and Moose
head Lake railroad company, owned by the
city of Belfast, at any stockholders or drec-
tors meeting, in favor of lease to the Lubec
Sardine Company, corporation organized
under the laws of the State of Maine and hav-
ing place of business at Lubec in the county
of Washington and State of Maine for period
of ninety nine years. of certain lot parcel
of land situated in said Belfast, and situated
on the easterly side Of the track of said Rail-
road Company, next southerly of the Lower
Bridge, so called, distance Of four hundred
feet and of sufficient width after reserving
room for side tracks as may be required be-
tween the main track Of said railroad and
the land to be occupied by said Sardine Com
pany to permit the building OF structure
sixty feet wide with walk around the same and
with the further privilege of building wharf
extending toward the channel of sufficient size
to accommodate its business; provided, how
ever, that all of said land not occupied by the
said Sardine Company in pursuance of it's
business within a period of three years from
the date of the said lease, shall -evert to the
said railroad company.
Ordered: That the City Council does hereby
recommend to the assessors, that the taxes
assessed by them in 1910, against the Manufac-
turing Real Estate Co., the Foster Estabrooks
Co., the Leonard Darrows Co., the property
of the Duplex Roller Hushing Co., (assessed
to H. Holton Wood and formerly assessed to
the Belfast Industrial Real Estate Coz and the
Coe- Mortimer Co., be abated, and the city clerk
is hereby instructed to furnish a copy of this
order to the assessors.
Ordered That the city treasurer be and is
hereby authorized and instructed to draw his
order for $720O, payable to M. w. Lord and
$72.00 payable to Field G. Quimby, for insur-
ance policies on Memorial building, same to be
paid from the contingent fund.
Ordered: That the city treasurer be and is
hereby authorized and instructed to draw his
order for the sum of $500, payable to G. c. Kill
gore, the same being for medical services fur
nished to Mrs. Perley Gray, town charge
belonging to the town of Plymouth, Me-
Adjourned.