The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-04-14
Appointment A as Head of the
City's Charity Dep +
ment Confirr
WISH DESIGNATED
PAD GRAND JUROR
A Large Amount of Other
Business Transacted
by Aldermen

Last IN the line of city Offices filled bv
the new administration in the municipal
government was the appointment of
George II. Hoyt to serve as overseer of
the poor at the regular meeting of the
board of aldermen last evening. The
mayors appointment of Mr.. Hoyt was
confirmed by vote of four to two and
followed two refusals on the part of the
aldermen within the past two weeks to
confirm the nomination of w. +. Shep-
ard, who has held the office for the past
few years. A resolution unanimously
adopted designates William Wishart as
the paid grand juror of the city, with a.
salary fixed by statutes in lieu of fees.
The appointment of William p. Dineen
as a special police officer was confirmed
without dissensing vote.
Fifth Glass Liquor License Asked.
The aldermen proceeded with disere.
ton in handling what was probably the
biggest grist of business transacted since
the fiscal year began. Three largely
signed petitions had to do with fire pro.
lection, lighting facilities and the dis.
pensing of liquor for medicinal purposes
under the ffth-class license privilege.
i. A. browns petition for license of
this class was signed by upward of $50
voters and IL doctors, and was accom-
panied by bond for 81 900 signed by
III. {. Leonard, w. NJ Holden and W. s.
Page. On motion it was voted to mold
a hearing on the application at a spe-
eial meeting of the board to be held on
the evening of April rs, properly adver-
tised.
Petitions Heard.
fremont street people are after more
fire protection as well as better light by
night and to that end they presented a
petition asking that hydrant be in
stalled near the Park street intersec-
tlon and light near the residence of
John II. Jones Among those who at
tached their signatures were: H. T..
Campbell, l.. r. Rickert. L. p. Clough,
A. p. Abbott, n. $. Love, ]. w. Carver.
J. III. Jones and Rev. W. j. NJ. Beattie.
Deploring the poor lighting facilities in
heir neighborhood, a number of Plea SAINT
street residents asked that a light be
Installed midway of the highway be-
.ween Brook street and the top of the
lill. Bennett Julian. James Paterson,
Iohn Milne, J. Morgan, A. +. Scott ].
'icRae, Alexander Rae, William Diack,
!. Barrill. +. Indunl and +. +. Andrews
re among those who signed the petition.
10th requests for street lights were re-
erred to the lighting committee and the
'etition for a hydrant went to the fire
ommittee.
March Vital Statistics.
March was a prolific month for child
irths. as was evidenced by the health
tlcer's reference 10 % arrivals in his
eg,ilar report. Seven cases of conta-
ious diseases were divided as follows:
Jumps four. chickcn-pox one. typhoid
ever two. The 20 deaths reported were
ne to the following causes: Apoplexv
Wo. anemia one. cancer one. consump-
on six, commissions one. disease of the
rain one. disease Of the bowels two. tv-
hold fever one, hemorrhage one. pneu-
lonia one, premature birth two. still
nth one. Twenty-one burial permits
ere issued. The report Of Overseer W.
Shepard on receipts OF 5000 for the
DOT department in March and expendi-
ires amounting 20 S6l0 was accepted
ong with that Of the health officer.
Licenses.
At : O'Clock, the hour scheduled for a
airing on the application Of Papin Bros.
r permission 90 install q gasoline tank
"a pump at 800 North Main street. no
II had appeared to testify either in be-
N or against the request. and on a mo-
IN a permit was issued. the petitioners
wing complied with the usual reguia-
ms The petition Of the Barre Gran
Manufacturers association. IN behalf
its directors. for hearing on the pro-
sai 70 meter tie stouesheds. vas re-
-red 70 THE mayor with instructions n
/ a date for the hearing. Applications
4. r. Buzzell for pool and bowling
enses J J. Marion for a pool license
a William Wright for q lunch room
cnss. were referred % the LICENSE COM
ftee sma John ". johnson was granted
ulumhar's Heense. Victor stacy asked
price on the Metz property. which
; eity has owned for some time. and
wss referred - TIE property commit
b. James Suliiraus Teguest tlsat the
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Mr Sn1hfan himself 1ir Saiiiran
sneif that So deserved tire protection
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