The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-03-24
Official. COMMON COUNCIL MEETING.

An adjourned meeting of the Com mon Council was held at City Hall, Monday evening. March 2d. 1910.
 His Honor. Edward T. Buckin gham, Present-AIdernen D. E. O'Neiu. MIG Murray, Ma.honey. Cassidy, C1annpett, ONefI, Paddock. Primrose. Could, Wilder ~Bertiison, Fletcher. Bu1lard. Jackson, O,Connell Stewart. Feyrer. Meyer, WaIkerssand Zink.
 On motion the~Eeading of the min utes of the previous meeting was, dis, pensed with and the records approved
 HEARINGS.
 Hearings were held and parties in interest heard on the following pro posed TnDrovementS:
 De permanent pavement of Elm street, Main to Broad street.
 Broad street Elm street to Fairfield avenue.
 Stratford avenue. from the easterly terminus of the wooden block pave nent on the lower bridge easterly to the Yellow Mill Bridge.
 The approaches to the new Congress Street Bridge from Crescent avenue on the east to Housatonic avenue on the west.
 On de petition of the Bryant EIec- tric Co. for permission to extend over the building line on the east side of Hancock avenue from a point 68 feet north of Railroad avenue, and extend ing northerly distance of about sos feet.
 On the eStapIShmenE or an foot building line both sides of WiImot avenue, from Stratford avenue north erIy-
 CONSTRUCTIONS.
 The following communication was received from the Board of Police Commissioners:
 Gentlemen--
 We respectfully request your honor able body to appropriate the sum of ett trust and applied for the benefit of the widow and son of the late Ellsworth G. Deitz who was killed on the 8th inst, while in the discharge of duty. He was a valued and efficient mem ber of the Police Department of our city, and his widow and little son are proper objects of the bounty of the city and its citizens
 Even without solicitation. there has been commendable giving by both in- dividuals and firms. and for this un- usual and laudable purpose we suggest that the city. act in it's corporate ca pacity.
 We believe that the appropriation of the sum named is warranted under the distressing circumstances. and fee that your favorable action will be commended by all our citizens
 Respectfully submitted,
 EDWARD F. FALLEN, President Board of Police Commission Referred, to the Committee on Ways and Means.
 2 From Charles S. Fox. First Select man Of IOWn or fa1rIlelQ, felaIlV0 U expense for the maintenance of arc light on new bridge
 Referred to the Committee or From the Italian American Civic AL liance inviting the Board of Aldermen Sto attend first grand annual bal given by said body on the evening oi March 31, 1910.
 The communication was received and ahe Invitation accepted with a vote o1 s1 From From the Board of Fire Commission ers, as follows:
 sEentlenen:- E At a meeting of the Board of Fire Commissioners held March 4, 1910, il your honorable body to enact an ordi nance relative to the cC&Rensation o- permanent assistant chief Engineers.
 There is no salary attached to thi: office at the present time and we would most respectfully recommend that the. salary be fixed at Sl, ,o5o pel annuna, beginning from the fiscal veal April 1st. 1910.
 Trusting you will take favorable ac' ton and grant our petition that th' same may take effect April 1st, 1910.
 Very Respectfully.
 BOARD OF FIRE COMMISSIONERS
 D. c. Hall, Clerk. and referred to the Committee on Ordf nances-
 From Abraham Shelinsky. relative tt the moving of frame buildings iron the southwest corner of Gregory an( Warren streets to Atlantic street yves side Park avenue. was received ant referred te the Committee on Street, and Sidewalks without reading.