Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-05

southerly.
 Sunnyside avenue from Laurel Hill avenue, easterly.
 Warrington avenue from Laurel Hill avenue, easterly.
 Thermos avenues from Laurel Hill avenue westerly and souther1y.
 Elmwood avenue from Cedar street.
 New Light For 5osI<elI Avenue.
 For the police commissioners Alder man William H. Allen reported on pe- titions for lights as follows:
 The new lights on Laurel Hill avenue have made it necessary to place an extra light on the bridge.
 The petition for a bug light on parkway has been granted. has been ordered installed and . is now in use.
 The petition for changing lights on North Main street near the Belt Company is refused because of the ex-
 pense that would be involved.
 The petition for light in the alley
 near Rockwell street can hardly be granted as it is not a public street. The commissioners think new light Is needed on Boswell avenue near Hickory street as the old one is almost useless.
 Tho commissioners recommended a new bug light on Forest street at the location indicated in the petition. They favored the petition asking the changing of a lamp on Broadway so that it will shine into Huntington court.
 The light on Chestnut street near Broadway church should be changed so as to shine into the lane behind the city barn.
 The petitioners refused are given
 leave to withdraw. The report was ac- cepted and the recommendations were | adopted.
 Street Sprinkding Assessment: The special committee on street sprinkling consisting of Mayor Brown, Corporation Counsel Amos A. Brown | ing and City Engineer Chandler. pre- sented report in which. they recom- mended that. two thirds of the cost of | the sprinkins and oiling be borne by | the property owners who received the | services Their report and a list o1 | the assessments made were accepted
 and ordered printed in the appendix tc
 the Journal and their recommendation | was adopted.
 ! Petitions were then taken up. Cit1 Clerk Arthur G. Crowell read a pc tition frofN c. L. Cosgrove of 30 Bal tic street who asks for a removal of { tree nearly in front of No. 2 Orchart 1 street This was referred to the tre warden with power.
 The Southern New England Tele
 phone company presented a petition
 asking permission to excavate ol
 Main street between Railroad plac and Fuller's court for a distance c
 about fifteen feet in order to lay , two inch pipe into the new Cl1ambe of Commerce building. This petitio
 was referred to the public works com . mittee with power.
 Through Herman Alofsin, 2nd, Harr |, W. Alofsin presented claim for dam ! ages to an auto tire on stone ste and cross walk on Main street Octobe .. 18th. This petition was referred to tn ? finance committee with power. } Presented Claim For Injuries. Helena V. Burns presented a clail for injuries received on a. defectiy r sidewalk on Main street on Novembe
 7th and her petition was referred i
 the finance committee.
 A list of names of about ten proper } ty owners who paid for springiin through mistake and another list ( to pay for sprinkling as they clail t they did not receive the service wei ? referred to the public works and l nance committees jointly. Clerk Crowell then read a lett' 3 from Norwich, Conn, Lodge, No. 95 l B. Hazard and voicing the appreciate v of the lodge for the new lights place s on Laurel Hill by the police con f missionerS.
 : Wants Gasolene Tank. ? Through Councilman w. S. Murra I Peter Ethier presented a petition ft s permission to erect a gasolene tar l under the sidewalk in front of h |, place of business at the corner Eleventh street and Central avenu : and the petition was referred to u 8 public works committee. The claim of P. J. Cassidy, M. I
 against the city for $8-19, the cost { g the repairing of a broken spring rt y ceived when he drove his automobi s across a local crosswalk, was disa 0 lowed.
 Special Committee on Licenses.
 Alderman Dolbeare presented res' lution as follows:
 That the matter of granting, issui1 - and collecting fees for all licenses e referred to special committee to g appointed by the mayor for lnvestis' .- tion, and if deemed proper they are y recommend such ordinances or amen ments to existing ordinances as m; g be found necessary, the mayor al
 corporation counsel to be ex. offic U members of such committee. c The resolution was adopted. . Mayor Brown appointed as the oth