Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-07

should be accepted and then anyone could ask for a special city meeting. The report was accepted.
 Complaint Against Policeman.
 The following complaint and resolu- tion was received from the police com misSionerS:
 To the Honorable Court of Common
 Council:
 The undersigned respectfully repre- sent and complain as follows:
 That Richard B. Morrow, a member of the police department of the city of Norwich, on the 18th day of October, 1911, at or near police headquarters in said city, did use violent, coarse and insoIent language to George c. Butts, a citizen and resident of Norwich, by saying twice on said occasion to said Butts, in an angry voice and manner: You go to hell" and did also at said time. while addressing said Butts, say in an angry manner. Damn you."
 Wherefore the said undersigned do recommend that the court of common council take action as set forth in the following resolutions.
 Dated at Norwich. Conn, November 6, 1911.
 HENRY F. PARKER,
 F. T. DELANEY,
 Police Commissioners.
 Resolved, That the foregoing com plaint. dated the 9th day of Noyem = Der 1911. signed by a majority of the board of police commissioners of the city of Norwich, charging Richard B. Morrow a member of the police de- partment, with misconduct, as fully set forth therein, be. and the same is hereby received, and that a hearing on said complaint be held by this court of common council at the council cham Der in the city of Norwich on the goth day of November, 1911. at 3 o'clock in the evening, and that notice thereof be given to said Richard B. Morrow at least six days before the date of said hearing.
 Resolved, That a copy of the forego- with a. statement of the action taken thereon by this body, attested by the clerk of the court of common council, be left with the said RicharsN B. Nor rod or at his usual place of abode, by either sheriff of the city of Nor wich or by the sheriff of the county of New London, his deputy, or either constable of the town of Norwich, on or before the 18th day of November, 1911.
 Action on Lights. Alderman Parker, for the police commissioners. reported unfayora bly, on the petition for an arc light corner of Smith street and Roosevelt avenue, as the condition has been improved by trimming trees. and the petitioner was given leave to withdraw.
 The petition for a bug light corner of Convent avenue and Golden street was favored and the changing of the one on Golden street nearer to Cen tral avenue. It was voted.
 Regarding the placing of an are light corner of Main street and Falls avenue it was found that two arc lights are near there. and in view Of the plan for relighting from Preston bridge to Thames square, the petitioner was giv- en leave to withdraw.
 It was stated that the plan for the lights is practically decided, but the cost is being figured out and is expect ed in a few days.
 Councilman Williams asked about q light petitioned for in Water street and was told that it was thought by the change it might not be necessary. The cost of a temporary light there will be ascertaino
 The following bills were approved and ordered paid: Finance, $e,127.26: cemetery, s65e.3S; fire, s3,301.76; po- lice, $2,13s.3s; street lighting, s1,e27.4I; {; public works. S1O,S34.
 The following were approved: Park. s6T3.52; gas and electric. s12,07s.18; water department, $3.671.7s; Stony brook, s1S,315.03.
 Adjournment was taken until Nov. 18th,