The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-03-11
(Official.) COMMON COUNCIL MEETING

Council was held at City Hall, Monday evening. March 7, 1910.
 His Honor, Edward T. Buckingham Mayor, presided
 Present-A1dermen D. E. O'Neill McMurray. Mahoney. Cassidy. Clam pett. Finlan. ConIin, Brady, Lavery Wilder. Bertilson. Fletcher. Ballard Jackson O'Conne11, Stewart, Feyrer Meyer. Walker, and zink.
 On motion the reading of the min uteS Of the previous meeting was dis pensed with and the records approved
 HEARINGS.
 A hearing was held and parties ir interest heard on the following pro- posed improvements:
 De construction of a sewer with avenue, commencing at and connecting with the sewer in Wilmot avenue and extending easterly to Eln1ira street.
 BONDS.
 The bond of Maurice F. McKenna City Engineer, for $1 900, with Michael A. Kenny surety.
 Referred to the Committee on Fiji nance.
 BILLS
 The following bills against the city were presented and referred to the Committee on Finance. without read ing:
 IF. H. Jackson. ss6o; American Street Li!ghting Coz $l1421 sd1 1s; United d1lumin- s1s.25; H, H. Jackson. $5.2o; slason $ $ Co. $15.so; Post Publishing Co, s732s Sherwood Morgan Co.,. $12.50; F. R. Swift. ss4.ss; H. H. Jackson, s2; Lane Wheeler, -$1.5O; Conn. Co, s17; Era Gregory & Co. s6- 55i Fitzpatrick & Hotz Co. s36o; United Illuminating Co, s1o5; W. R. Vim. s2.7o;> Columbia Towel Supply S1. Miller Motor Car CO, s5; Gledhill & Go. ss.s4; Nauga- tuck Valley Ice Co.,, 40c; Wooster-At- sinson s So. Co. s5c; John ., L. Is Hickey. s2; $20; Columbia Towel Supply Co.,. $1; Frank L. Wilder, $35; J. De1bridge & Son, soc; H. H. Jackson. soc; Mullins Bridgeport Coat & Apron Co. s14; limited Illuminating Go, $76.25; Park City Chemical Co. s2o.25; D. M. Read Co.,, $3.25; Henry D. Murphy, $22.30: Bridgeport Gas Light Co.,. s14.40; Mid dlebrook & GOulden. 75c; Fred D. Ives, soc; R. T. Whiting, $1- 50; Owen Burns, $52.55: F. R. Swift, $4.5O; Owen J. Keenan. $35.
 PETITIONS. To the Committee on Streets and Side
 James A. Price. for permission to hang sign over the sidewalk in front of No. 3S Union Square.
 John Mal1on, ct a1.. for the grading of Lexington avenue and the laying or curb, gutter and sidewalk from Grand street to North avenue, and also to have crosswall1s laid at Grand street and Lexington avenue.
 Frederick F. Beach. ct all, for the grading of Westfeld avenue from Main street westerly.
 The Bryan Electric Co.,, for perrnis- sion to extend over the building line from a point 68 feet north of Railroad avenue and extending norther1y on our own land a distance of about 30S feet. Nicholson and Weed. for permission to move a two story frame building from Hancock avenue to Mountain Grove street.
 Richard J. Drew ct all. for the grad ing of. and the opening to traffic the William J. White. ct al., for the grading of Asylum street so that the curb. gutter and sidewalk can be laid. Miller and Jordan, for the survey, layout and grading for. sidewalk on the east side of Brooklawn avenue, ex- tending north from Wade street to the north boundary of property of Miller and Jordan.
 To the Committee on Claims:
 Clementine B. Wakeman, for abate- ment of interest and expense of un- Mrs. M. Fitzgerald, for abatement of interest and expense of all unpaid taxes on the lists of 1903 and, 1904 Cornelius Dwyer, for abatement of
 
 Mrs. Ellen Sturtevant, for abatement of taxes on the lists of 1906. 1907 and i 1908.
 Harriet K. Seward. for adjustment and abatement of the interest and ex- pense of unpaid taxes on the list of 904, property situated on Fairfield ave- que.
 Agnes Hoey. for abatement of taxes on the lists of 1903. 1904. 1906. 1907, and sos, in the name of George Hoey.
 Catherine K. Hanley. for abatement ,f assessment and interest and expense 'or the Norman and Olive streets re- ief sewer, in the name of Patrick 1anley. Wm. E. McKenney for adjustment md abatement of taxes on the list of To the Committee on Fire Depart
 ment: I M. J. Buech1er, for permission to l ,e1,> and remodel the three story frame l at No. 1479 Main street. be- ween Fulton and Franklin streets. To the Director of Public Works. with l
 power to get:
 A. First, to have action taken to pre- | yent the obstruction of the entrance. to | Helen Court by the factories which are ocated on each side of said entrance. United Illuminating Co.,, for permis- | 'ion to lay conduits in Crescent ave lue. nent of grade in Scofie1d avenue.
 REPORTS.
 The Board of Charities reported and | for adoption the follow | pg resolution:
 Resolved, That the City Clerk be di- eeted to draw his order on the City l Treasurer in favor of J. V. Brennan. l of Poor, for the sum of | me thousand dollars ($1, ,00O.00 to be isbursed among the outside poor dur ng the month of March, 1910.
 Adopted.
 The same Board reported and reeon- nended for adoption the following res tuition:
 Resolved. That the City Clerk be di- ected to draw his order on the City Treasurer in favor of J. V. Brennan, of Poor, for the sum of i inc hundred dollars (S90O) to De dis ursed among the outside poor during he month of April, 1910.