Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-03
CITY MATTERS BEFORE COUNCIL
Burnham Square Named Resolutions of Sympathy To Be Sent To Norwich. England James McGunness Made a Supernumerary Proposition To Raise Patrolmens Pay -Assessment For Street Oiins Milk Ordinance Amended.

I Proposed Raise in PstroImen's Pay.
 To increase the compensation of Norwich patrolmen from s2.5o to s2.7o per day from and after Nov. l, 1912, was included in . resolution presented and referred to the police committee. Wants BuIkhsad Built. councilman Bailey then offered a motion to have bulkhead built at the dock 30 that animals can be rescued from the river in case they get over- board Councilman Williams stated that it was all private property at tho dock. so that there was no place where the public works committee would have the right to put buikhead- On recommendation c1 Councilman baiies the committee is to confer with Mfr. osgood and other owners of the dock property.
 New supernumsrary Policeman. The name of James McGuinness for supernunerary policeman was rec ommsndsd ny Alderman McLaufnlin and voted upon fayorably by the full ten ballots east. As Mr McGuinness | is 1ne example of splendid physical manhood, six feet two and an athlete the appointment brought favorable l comment afterwards from those who learned that 1t had been made Mayor Murphy proposed the naue< | of Abner Schwartz and Charles E Hall for special constables and both were elected by n ballots cast. | Plans from the war department o1 the wharf extension in the Shetucket
 river were ordered put on hle and
 printed h the appendix of the journal Petitions Presented. | A petition for bug light on Spal- ding street and Freeman avenue was referred to the police committee | A petition to remove partiall, deed tree in front of property o' Charles F. Whitaker on Asylum stree was referred to the puh,tc works com. mittee. as was a petition to renovs two trees in front Of property of J. J
 Besmond on Central avenue. comnunicafion regarding locatin;
 pole by the Connecticut company o1
 Weehington square according to meas
 urements was placed on hle.
 Permission to allow Bridget Mont,
 to connect private drain with Wes Thamas street seWer was recommend
 ed by the public works committee ans
 the recommendation adopted Tn
 same course wss taken on Elmer F | Alezander's recommendation.
 | Sympathy fer Ner,~ieh. Eneland. | A resolution of sympathy for tn tcity of Norwich England. in the de yastation wrought there by recon
 floods was offered by Mayor Murph, and pazeed. It will be forwsrded [
 the lord mayor of the English city yn
 der the corpora<e seal of it's copnecfi
 cut nameeake.
 | psissats 10 Hygiene Congress. Il In response to an invitation to sen ! q delegate to the hygiene congress | Washington. D. O., the health once
 was made the delesate to go at nj own expense.
 Street pspartmsnt Rspert.
 | The street departmtat for Aueuz reported an average of 1o4 men em ployed and the following amount spent: Quarryinx and macadamizinl S104-75; surface repairs, <164.50; clean ing streets and Entters. s1,o77. z7
 cleaning catch basinx, t6s5; renairin Iwa1 and gutters $6z.38; eollectin \ garbage and ashes, &4775o; at barr
 $60; sprinkling block and brick pave , nlent, @lQ3; outside work, S89s.7 n trees and care of parks. t12s.0@: oilin ! streets s1oqz; sweeping block an
 DI1os D1a sv,s psrsn'e9ss: ss x. s4alss improvin | crushing stcne for Washineton stre. , improvemenf. }zs2.7s; building sewer , l Water street te3.5Q. Lafayette stre, {15e.12, Durham street s21k77. tots r s5zs.ss; grand total. &i.sz5,<1 ~ The report was accepted. 7 Word by letter was received fro1
 New Haven expressing appreciatie that Norwich is to be represented thel by float
 rI sills Approssd. Fl Department bills were approved , follows: Stony brock. s1o.097; wafe
 u.sl477: finance. s<,f27.21; pubs works, $6,1s1.59; fire. s2,7oL2l; com, Itery. ssSS.so; gas and electric no 523.S4 park. $ls1.S4; police, s2.27I.a The meeting then adjourned at o.l ! after a session Of enc hour ana thr, minutes ia which much husiness Ina been disposed of. 1T