The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-10-03
Council Bushes
 Through Raft Of
 Routine Business Delayed by Protracted Hearing, Aldermen Make up Lost
 Time Near the Finish

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 Time Near the Finish
 Though the Common Council did not have an opportunity to take it's rou- tine business under consideration un- til il o'clock last night, by reason of the protracted hearing on the pro- posed Herring sewer system, the Alder men rushed through raft of busi- ness
 Heaath Otncer Mcclellan sent a com munication asking the board to take up inconsistent ordinances requiring both owners of property and tenants to provide garbage receptacles, and to do away with the division of author ty. The matter went to the Ordi- nance committee
 Before adjournment Alderman Jack son asked the, privilege of apologiz- ing to Director M. A. Kenny for re- marks he had made at a previous meeting when he said he had under stood that the director had not used the money for certain work according to the direction of the aldermen. He said he had learned that he was in error and he wished publicly to apolo- gize to the director.
 Director Kenny was at the council meeting but he left a few minutes be- fore midnight. just before Jackson made his apology. The Alderman ex- pressed regret that the director could not be present.
 Included in the business were the following:
 Petitions,
 c. W. Mueller and Emil Biroscky, abatement of personal tax.
 Marcus Hirsch, l.. Kasner, Howard w. Green, Mrs Ellen Sullivan, Nell lie Keane, Frederick c. Johnston, M Burns and William A. Nichols for abatement of taxes of 1910,
 Estate. Houora Begley, abatement of taxes and sprinkling assessment.
 John Foote, for extension of Or street to iSeamon street
 William A. Nichols, for abatement of taxes on automobile. John M. Donnelly, for an arc light at the new Sheriden school.
 Cowles streeet.
 W. G. Mann ct als., to have Pop lar street macadamized from Beech wood avenue to Dewey street. F. F. Lay for permission to blast rock on Fairfield avenue. F. A. Kirkman for permission to move building from Harbor street to Howard avenue.
 Louis Wagner ct als., for estab. lshment, of grade on Palisade avenue to end of street from Boston avenue. J. P. Haley. for permission to erect two wooden posts at 45S State Ida Parmley ct als.. for catch bas- ins at Brooklawn avenue and Unco- wa hill.
 J. F.. Beck. for abatement of as sessment for Alice street sewer. Board of education for catch has, ins at Kelsey and Logan streets. H, J. Clampett for catch basins, Main and Charles street. Adolf Sherman for catch basins at Union and Stratford avenues. Reports. f Committee ons sewers, recommend ing catch basins at Main and Charles street, Union and Stratford avenues. Intercepting sewer from Orange street to Adams street and that the paving and sewer commission act as the agent of the city in securing right of way across private land. Streets and sidewalks committee, recommending hearing on Oct 16, l on widening of North avenue from Main street to Whitney avenue. Acceptance and layout of Palm street.
 Layout and acceptance of Bradley, streets.
 Establishment of grade on Palm Essex, Horace, Kent and York street, State street extension and Dewey street. A Curb, gutters and sidewalk for west side of Butler avenue. Committee on lamps, recommend ing the discontinuance of gas lights at Organ street and Railroad avenue, zelwood and LsureI avenues, Wood avenue between Wade and 1. Staples Lenox avenue and Dewey street, Ha- street and Wade and Cleveland ave
 nue and at Wood avenue and Capi- tol avenue, Boston avenue, near Fitch homestead, East Main street between Barndm and East Washington ave- nues. Locating street gas lamps at Park terrace, Denver court, Hazelwood and | Clinton avenues. Beechwood avenue and Pacific street, at 159 Lenox ave nue, Westfield avenue and Bennett street, Waldorf avenue and Wood court,
 Shifting electric light at Fitch homestead on Boston avenue to oth- CT side of driveway.
 Locating electric street lights at Organ street and Railroad avenue, Len OK avenue and Dewey street, Alice and Cliff streets, Richardson street and Noble avenue. Board of building commissioners for last quarter-Meetings held, 30; permits granted, 234; aggregate value of permits, $519,35S; cash re- ceived, $652.
 Committee on ordinances, making patrol force of police department, 96 men and abolishing the position of driver.
 Committee on claims granting pe- titions of Emil Biroscky William Workman, John Miller, Giuseppe
 Rizzi, A. l.. Gay, Frederick Keopel,
 w. R. Hartman, Catherine Carey, w. D. Smith estate, Mrs. Julia Boyn- ton, congregation of Agudas Achim Aushei. Joseph Berger, Emma l.. Sprague, Mary J. Orton and Steve Wilson.