Smyrna times., 1916-06-14

q Eve Expert Attention IS Needed.
q A. meeting Of Smyrna Towr
B ,.,,.l Monday evening. postponed
81 Friday evening on account OF
q ..,,suous. it was tentatively agreed
LB no new msesdam work on
n ~, street, Delaware street and
u .,,b street until the present maca-
u streets. especially Commerce
q 80, vas put in a good state Of re-
:, With this in view Secretary
~ Crieves was authorized to have
,,rresentstive Of The Barrett Com
Z r,T Of Philadelphia, manufacturers
4 Tsvis 10 furnish estimates of the
4 ~ Of resurfaring the whole Of Com
q -.,,s street and the other macadam
& -s,,s Commerce street. which re
,r,s the hardest traffic. il was con-
& s..s4 was badly in need Of repair
IS he plan is to fill all the holes
q iruis, regrade where needed and
4 make a complete and finished Job
n fh Il was at first thought that
u y ToEn eould use the preparation
q "a l.st year snt have Mr. John P.
n s,sou. former chairman of the
4 rsst Committee. superintend the
\ b but Mr. Hudson did not feel like
4 aErg the responsibility and thought
! rosld be better TO have the work
b. BY an expert. Dover. at pre-
y; is having its bitulithic streets
] Egsd with Ta-via and while the men
sIs their apparatus so near, it was
ziisnded the work might be done
ssPsr and more expeditely at this
Tx. In the matter Of new macadam
E,k, Nj. Hudson estimated the two
E.iFss On Union street, the SQUARE
s.Eeeu Union and Pearl on South
rsst and the square between South
n Frazier on Delaware street would
axe total Of about 5000 square
\ lrds.
Discussion Over Street Ordinance
\ Considerable discussion was had
~ . proposed traffic ordinance
'l'zited BY Chief Of Polire L. r.
| .o,san. Besides more stringent
AZ concerning the Traffic Zone"
Ne -Four Corners" in making all
1nnoolle' vehicles. &C.. keep 10
nght Chief Cochran wanted an
''iianee making the parking Of auto
,''lIs' and the hitching Of teams on
right side Of the street While
i'1osrs Of Council seemed disposed
'''A the officer up in the matter
ne Traffic Zone" thev were not /
'Po'sd to jump hastily into the
.''s' Of parking and hitehing at
= uHe. While it was contended
some that it would eventually !
~ 70 come to this. they are leav- |
" with the officers to educate the
-,''i' before imposing a fine. Il |
/. = 'sa'ea a too radical venture into |
y matter Of fning for not being |
as hght side Of the street might |
= % ne detriment Of trade that |
g 10 Smyrna but the time is fast |
''''alng when traffic regulations |
~'n'iy towns will have 70 be the |
= : IN the larger cities. Mem !
81 y Ooaneil expressed themselves |
! :. .sns delighted with the working |
- = Iainc or safety zone and be- |
VIII be good for all streets.
.'''' 10 Have Dog Law Enforced
+. ..aasilnan 4. Hudson called attention
49,, '0sn being "over run with
-. .na thought it was high time
=, !. was done. Owing to late.
:, s' !. 'ne hour when this subject
tolsht up there was nothing
!. ' vas apparent that a num.
~ ',snei.men were Of the same
Dr.. ~. Hudson. There is plenty
s,....., y 'ne Ordinance Book. II was
-. to handle the situation.
- 1oaole with it. like other ordin.
4. ~ y That they are not enforced
!. s'''a s''en'ion Of Alderman Crow and
she ','Se Department will be allied
! .,'-., .a the subject will probabIv
h. = -, !, Up again at next meeting
s.',..a zoe meeting was given over
III N. sg street and pavement
,t.., -. carrying out Of the 3O.dav
r,,.'' ''en'Iy sent out. the restoring
d, A, H.. .Sndi'ion 8 of the electric
"a .i,ss-. i,ss changed by the telephone
s.r..'' .''aoat the Light & water IsU cam'
lls,., .',,l consent and the building Of
ls.s.,i.'' '.lse't ,.'.. at Market street in
With Commerce street.
r'S'' Crops Near Townsend