The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-10-25
MORE GASOLINE
PUMPS ON STREET
Aldermen Authorize Two More with the
Usual Restriction-0ther Matters
of Business Transacted.

The assembled six fingered but brie
half hour over alderman; proceedings il
the council chamber at city hall last
evening and by the time the first of the
justices arrived on the grounds, the al
dermen We're ready to- turn their atten.
tion to matters pertaining to the board
OF civil authority. Chorus ladies carried
the ramparts of the city court room at
O'Clock and when the hour for the board
meeting came around, the aldermen
shared their chamber with the other JUS
| tices.
Joseph D. Ossola was present to put in
a plea for better sidewalk conditions
near his North Main street property and
he was told that the street committee
would be doing business in that section
by the end of the week. Through the
city clerk Park street residents repeated
their perennial appeal for a new side
walk and beyond recalling that the ap-
peal was first enunciated nearly two
years ago, the aldermen did nothing.
The fire committee reported favorably on
the applications of Il. A. Drown and the
Vermont Trucking & Sales Co. to install
gasoline tanks, the request of the latter
including pump. Mr.. Drown may use
his permit on Granite street and the Yer
mont T. & S. Co. near Whitcomb Bros
plant so called, on North Main street,
although they must leave the tank two
feet below ground level and their pump
,u@ bn ,.r;t ~. D.
on A. Tomasi's request, the committee
recommended that permission be given
him to move the laundry building at 10
Merchant street, with the reservation,
however, that it must be located no near
er than 10 feet to any other building
The report was accepted
Stating that he is about to leave the
city for stay of indefinite length, Alex
ander Ritehie addressed communication
to the aldermen in which he resigned as
a member of the board of health. The
resignation was accepted. Mr.. Ritchie
was appointed to the board at the begin
ming of Mayor Gordon's administration.
Wiring permits were granted the fol-
lowing applicants on the favorable rec
of the inspectors Presbrey-
~ htiioiA VA II dilIAt pant ilEHiHs III
yersi Fruit Co., store lights; NJ. & b, L. |
& p. CO., five domestic meters; Patrick !
Hernon, hanging lamp on North Main !
street, A. .Iohnquist lights for Batchel- |
Ter street house; G. F. Mackay, hanging |
amp at 4s Wellington street; Mrs. Mary /
lights in Branch street house;
Goddard seminary, school lights; Mrs. /
R. Brusa, house lights on Howard street; /
3oyce & McAllister, lights in the Worth +
N block; Canton Bros Co, motor and I
ights in granite plant; Granite City
Press. two motors.
Three building permits were granted
Is follows after reports from the inspec-
or had been received: G. L. Morris. re-
on Blackwell and High Holborn
treets; Mrs. G. f. Bolster. to repair
Sranite street storehouse; Henry Russ,
o erect woodshed near School street.
irs j. D. Ossola was granted a transfer
f B. Piccinelli's lunch room license and
record of the Howard street resurvey
vas noted
State taxes aggregating S3,l5l.62 were
aid in warrant approved in favor of
tate Treasurer W. F. Scott and 800
ntry in favor OF B. Marriott for land
amages in the Howard street resurvey
,as approved also. Other warrants
'ere: Street department payroll S50s.3S.
treet, state highway sewer, surface
ever sidewalk and health accounts;
rater department payroll, $7715; fire :
apartment payroll, s03.2l police de-
artment payroll. s94.39; G. A. Bemis,
a. services as isnitor; f. f. Parker, :,
$50, gravel bank, street account. Alder
ian Healy moved into an executive ses-
on that lasted but few moments. ,