The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-08-06
MANY BILLS PAID
BY CITY COUNCIL
In Addition, the Council Adopted Reso-
luton Relating to Resuvey of
Washington Street After
Much Discussion.

Much Discussion.
| An unusually large grist of city wal
rants ordered paid and the adoption o
a resolution relating to the resurvey o.
Washington street were the most nota
BILE departures from routine business a.
the regular meeting of the city counci
last evening. Health Officer DIR. Joe w
jackson submitted his report for thI
month of July and Building Inspector
George Rand presented his report of 81
applications for the same period. Boil
we're accepted and ordered filed.
The health officers report read as fol
lows: Deaths 10; male 2, female 81
causes, pulmonary tuberculosis 2; in
| fantile diseases, 2; cerebral hemorrhagt
| tshockl, 2; pneumonia, 3; violence, Il
contagious diseases reported, 8 tmeasles)
all quarantined; nuisances reported, 3
all attended to; fumigations for tubercu
losis, 81 fumigation for measles, 3. The
report stated that water taken froLl
three drinking sources, namely the Perry
q Scribner springs, the Mcfarland &
Boyce system, and the Orange brook
reservoir, had been submitted to the
state laboratory for analysis. The re-
ports had not been returned to date
Birth reports had not all been turned
in, and tabulation for the month was
impossible on account of this failure
After the third reading of the resou-
ton relating to the Washington street
resurvey. Alderman. Patterson moved
that it be adopted and his resolution
was seconded by Alderman Brown. Az
derman Rossi moved an amendment that
would make the resolution prescribe that
the width be not less than three rods
where land damages are to be paid.
His motion was not seconded. Alder
man Dawson said that he would raise
no objections to the resolution, since
the street committee had promised not
tc expend any money on the project
this wear. He reiterated his statement
of prior meeting. however, that he fa-
vored the expenditure of money on
streets in another section of the city.
Mayor Thurston said he could not con
scientiously vote in favor of the res3-
mtion so long as some phases of il re
NAMED indistinct Alderman Patterson
called for vote by wards and the ont
come was as follows: Alderman Pat
terson, yes; Alderman ward. yes
Alderman Mcleod, yes; Alderman Daw.
son, yes; Alderman Rossi, no; Alderman
Brown. yes; Mayor Thurston, no, The
resolution was declared passed at the
conclusion of the roll call
The city warrants, numbering from
1887 to ls94g, were read and ordered
paid, as follows: G. w. Averill g. Co.,
supplies, sl2.37; Calder & Richardson,
weigh bills and fuel, s2707; r. l.. Clark,
feed sll6.09; c. L. Bugb,e, repairs,
ss4. 40; engineering department, cnei-
neering work, sI24,74; city treasurer,
cash paid out on street superIntendent's
orders. S74.l6; Sherman M. Parker. re-
pairs. $500 A. w. Phelps. sawdust,
s2 90; n. d. Phelps Co, supplies, s5nS,5l
n. NJ. Nelson. labor, cutting hay. sl3.51;
Reynolds & Son, supplies. s422 Trnw
& Holden. repairs, S2.l6; Ne.mont Tcl-
ephone & Telegraph CO., service. s5.5i:
Consolidated Lighting Co.. electric lights,
s5s2lp; Frank McWhorter Cn.. ruober
coats, sl2: Barrett Ma lufachrin;, Coz.
pitch, S27l 50; A. j. Baldwin, fling saws,
81. 80: George II. Cook, assisting eng-
neer, sos; George A. Reed, engineer,
800; j. Fl. Cook. trucking, nc; Cutler
Bros, boarding horse and team hire,
$40; w. & B. Dougtas, repairs, :! 20.
Jennie J. Even. water Office assistance,
S3s; James Cow, team hire, 20: James
Il. Gregory. automobile hire, -; w. 4.
Miles, treasurer. Barre Town, taxes,
Sl4070; G. i. Beard, treasurer, taX,s,
sl7.3l; Pacquet Bros, biacksmlthing =
Rensselaer, Valve Co., supplies, l0l.50;
Elwin i. Scott, legal services, S3S; Wa
ter department, cash paid out, Sis;
g. s. McAllister, treasurer, Williams
town. taxes, SI277; William Brown,
services as alderman, S32,l0: james Mac
kay, salary and cash paid out. $40 %;
II. c. Patterson. services as alderman,
$500; A. NJ. Rossi, alderman,e services,
$3.50; Charles H. Ford, cleaning "town"
clock, 81; Mrs Grace Morgan, cleaning,
1915; f. A. Prin6le, supplies aud re-
pairs, Sl5.4l; Vermont Towel Co., towel
supplies, 50; Barre Steam laundry, laun-
dry work, SLABS. E. A. Drown, sup
plies, $l7 30; A. NJ. Flanders, supplies,
sl.25; c. B. Gladding, paid out for ex-
press, CSC; NJ. Gotler, repairs, $3.50;
Harvey & Mower, SO; F. d. Ladd 4
Co., supplies, SLIGO; Robert Carleton Co..
hanger for harness. $3.50; n. j. Rob
erts, printing Sl3.s5.
w. 7. Shepard, services as oyerseer of
poor, $4l.66; w. F. Shepard, expenses
for poor department. $500; Joe w. Jack
son. services as health officer, S25; +. 4.
Langley, advertising, Sl4,70; j. r. Tier
nev. services on board of health, S4S5;
Alex Hanton, returning burial permits,
81 so; Joseph Rabadeau, returning burial
permits, Sl.25; A. W. Badger & Co,
mattresses, 81; n. B. Ballard insurance,
S27 H. w. Scott, fines and costs in city
court, S4ll9; Z. W. Cummings, printing,
S22. 80; c. n Kenyon 4 Co., supplies,
sl9s; G. w. Martin, supplies, soc; " i. |
Ayers, lumber SIG; Smith, Whitcomb 4
Cook repairs. $1,000; Standard Oil Co..
oil. S29O.lI; Barre Savings Bank & Trust
Co.. money to meet loan due August 10, |
1912. $4,000; city treasurer, water de-
partment expenditures, S45s.s7 city
treasurer fire department payroll, s77.o6;
city treasurer, police department pay
roll. S7s.46; G. A. Bemis. janitor, $l4; |
rity treasurer, water department pay
roll. sl04.73; H. H. Hodgdon, repairing, |
1880.
In accepting the warrants as read by
the clerk, Alderman Patterson suggested |
that the council consider the question
,f paying the chief of police full time
in accordance with rule made that the |
,ases of city employees having time off
should be separately considered. Alder |
L. L.