The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-06-25
Either Oil or Water Costly
If All the Streets Are
Covered
FACTS GATHERED
TO GIVE VOTERS
Expense Of Water from s6500 70 5000
A Year-on Would Cost About $40
OOO-street Railroad sprinkIing Car
Considered.

The village commissioner are fudu-
that tbs question 81 systematic layin. ni
dust % aH the streets in the village g.
provided in TIE mess charter f the tiiIa-r
votes - IL tins. hig problem The
commissioners are getting together far
best possible data on the probable a.
pen~e FL laying the dust throughout th..
village >o that the voters may aet upun ti-
question in a. Intelligent "A manner y. f1ss-
-lh.e. Dne team Yesterday forenoon eus-
erred . large part W E-teyl1ile in the fors-
noon and large portion 81 Prospect hl
n Tire afternoon n : thought that aft.r
4 team got u-ed 60 the beaf and the street
T had heen sprinkled the team would cover
more ground.
f This team covered about three milss.
+ hut "a Ia thought that after the beat had
F been -pinklci ieW day. ibc team mishf
i cover f1ur mite- q dag and 81 nEer chr
ground twiee . day There are - miles df
fpads and streets Within fhc village Nm.
its. hut it = estimated that perhaps uuiy
~ miles of this distance would have g. tr
-rrnkled or Uied - that it would iake
ln team. ~ sprinkle the principal gesideu-
tIaI aud hu-iue.s sections of the village
Ihi- would meJn an expense of SssHrt
fnr liH daHs in year- hEuflus the teams
lt - dat The numler 81 days that the
streets would have O. o. sprinkicd de
IfHa- HNuu Tho number nf raiNN dave .u a
yrar and the time fhat SNOW comes in the
fU
In addition ta tllc ekfansf far teams r.
thr eNpenes ui luyH4e nateruE rsrts.
which Ia estimated 90 $50 each hus u
efEu-s fhls * uu investment Is equipment
Another eafseuse 81 faF water and fhn
Ihafi ielluro Water Works comuanv have
agreed fn furnish Nater far the entire tt.
lace rs Stgn 81 threeyear contract
Tile commissioner hare conferred mErh
s the Tuu tate tsae s. Electric company
] with regard tn SETTING quotations fraa
tHem fUr uaterng fhf streets along fhes
re nith -ttets effTukIimZ ear and thr.e
rstruatr- ulH ha gixen 80 fhe sfe.
meeting tomorrow evening Althueg
ihis dome in many ritirs. & wea.d eaH
boa aH investment iu an expensive etn.r.
mrnt ial tie village. Ir the way % -tfes
frnhinE
Fram compileI statistics Furnished e.
commissioners hE 81 E Vaughan 1unHeTr
ing thr numl.af Vt uet and drK dafe Il
{ 1871 anl 1912 between April 7 and ur
Z osmbcr u Is i- nasshle fiat She nnn5i. .f
g uf day- that tbr streets mouid have ta ia
astere3 could o. rf fnam the estimate a
Len dsg. Nr Nauehan went over his rcr
nni- nith .tnset Hke HEh street q m.ns
H HEaN Nf@ faa aIftlsEsa EHf fatIa aIllfatN tf lNf
the above dates na. - ter 1871 and i--
far 1912 - the team expense mlght t
tu from SSHn o. $3.50 f The VILLAS.
y roHIl -ttUc ttam- at - 4 day and 81
guarantee steady work
The cost ~ oI tar thr-e applications .
estimated at II oent. running Hafd ar
average which would mean cnsi 81 $50
. milr ~ St7G mtlr fnf tHn srpIieattum.
Thu- the fs,-f ior aiiing the entire tiIiazs
& uonl probably d. arouuA $1,000
Another perple2ing question which uI
2 confront THE voters re fhc sltc5iai mtFtff.
D tomorrow evening e. THAT 81 raising fund
Z. to lay thr dust Tie charter Eite- thr SID
Il crs a right to arpotiun uaTf of thIs rt
Ilru-c against tse admitting landowner y
thi- expense wa- ta D. betrayed it 3 9er
craI tax u would mfau that "a additIars
/, taN weuld have g. lse vatcd 81 alnHt 4
ccnt. ou y dollar II the Eatefs should tat.
to have tWo.thif,ls of tite expense a.sts--
AGAINST tie ahuting iandouueF.. fhen 7
would not iake murh additional tax q
handle ere proposition. hut & would is
hard clefirai isb &C. figure nut tle kat6aG
nsse.-imcnts thfuushnrt tbs village.
Another question: that uauee up mith tla
alsutc c,iimaies {. that - whether taio
=, daF a0cf ma.t Ell thc stneets would d
y sufficient