Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-09
ALpERMEN,s MEETING.
Important City Matters Decided Up on-Mayor Dunn Gives Invitation For an Outing.

WiIimantic, July s.
 Following the regular routine busi- ness at the meeting of the board of aldermen petition for an electric light on Pleasant street foot bridge was referred to the light committee for investigation and report. AppH- cation for sidewalks were received as follows From A. J. Bowen on Pleasant street; J. Frank Hoyie, on Pleasant and North streets; Violet Goldsbourgh, Jackson street; Eva K. Shepherd, North street, William Co., nant Bellevue steet, John Henry, Staple avenue; May Burce, Jackson street were referred to the street com mittee for power
 The exhaustive report of the water commissioners, relative to the sources of contamination existing in the wa tersheds in numerous places in Tol- land and Windham counties were &C., cepted as read.
 A communication relative to the source of the city water supply from J. H. Townsend. secretary of the state board of health was read and ordered placed on the table.
 The report of the street commis- Bi0neT relative to the extension of Lebanon avenue that the matter be referred to the corporation counsel was accepted The report of the sewer committee relating to the condition of the sewers on Hewitt and Watson streets was heard.
 A resolution was accepted relating to the deed of land in Valley street.
 The report of the street committee upon the layout of Ann street was ac- cepted and resolution was adopted accepting the same as a street resolution was 9dnnted criufYp~ authority to the water commissioners to make such necessary changes for the interests of the city relating to the condition caused by the overflow of water on Ark and Willow streets.
 A resolution was also adopted au- thOrizing the street committee to take steps necessary to have the streets watered that are to be oiled. Mayor Dunn reported the result of the conference between Engineer P. E. Mitchell, Alderman D. P. O'Hearn and himself held with State Highway Commissioner l. IT. Macdonald in Hartford relative to the Columbus av- enue matter. He told the board that the commissioners would get right aft CT the railroad officers and that the matter would be adjusted and the highway constructed.
 The mayor told the board that there were only stations at the Isolation hospital and that he was informed by Dr. Heating that the hospital could be discontinued by the 31st of this month unless other cases developed. He then appointed Aldermen O'Con- nor, Ahern and Weber, to act with himself in the matter of procuring a l permanent isolation hospital The matter of the extension of God frey street was reported favorably by the street committee and its exten- sion was authorized.
 A petition from the Willimantic po- lice asking for salary increase and a readjustment of vacations was referred 1 to the police committee.
 The regular monthly bills were or | dered paid as read
 Mayor Dunn then invited the mem bers of the board, city officers and re- porters to be his guests for an outing | down the river in the next three weeks or So. Mayor Dunn will make the ar engagements. All accepted cordially, ! and the meeting adjourned.