New Britain herald., 1916-07-20

ooiiAillllee may be amenueQ Dy. the
 mayor or chief of police upon the recommendation of the censorship
 committee for a period of not more than one week for the violation of any
 of the rules and regulations made by the censorship committee, approved,
 ratified and adopted by theJ common council
 5. That this report and reCom- mendation be submitted to the ordi- nance committee, license committee and the corporation counsel of the city of New Britain with instructions
 to draft and prepare ordinances in accordance with the recommends tions and report to the common
 council at the earliest opportunity. Town Home O. K.
 Alderman M. I. Jester, reporting for the special committee of the
 council which recently inspected the home, gave the institution a clean bill. Everything was found spick and span, the inmates apparently happily
 engaged in picking peas and string beans for their own use, all they l needed. The committee offered con- gratulations to all concerned. For the outing committee Alderman
 Stadler delivered a verbal report, ex- blaming the program of the day and
 what was planned for the enjoy
 ent of the city fathers. Councilman Richards reported for the soldiers
 relief committee that 20 cases. have been investigated and thus far $345 spent in relief work. The commit l tee has just obtained a complete rose ter of Company F and is now pre- | pared to Undertake the relief matter 1 without handicap
 Parking Autos.
 Two reports were received from l the board of public safety. One called | for an amendment of the ordinances | relating to the pay of the police to i provide for semi-m onthly payments to l the supernumeraries. The other
 recommended the establishment of or 1 dinances forbidding the parking of
 automobiles on Main street between East Main and Chestnut streets and i on West Main as far as Washington | streets. Both matters were referred
 10 the ordinance committee.
 | Alderman PaOnessa inquired about
 the Elm street paving job and asked
 how long it is proposed to block the | street. Business men are losing money ! owing to the torn up condition ot the thoroughfare. MT. Hall explained
 that the contractor has sixty days to
 do the job and a forfeit is provided
 Cor fail11re Alderman McCabe in ] uuired about the grading of Cleveland
 street. Engineer Hall explained that
 lack of labor was delaying matters. Trolley Waiting Station. | Alderman Paonessa spoke in regard
 tc the proposed trolley waiting station, l having introduced a resolution on the | matter. He wanted to be fair and go
 half way with the trolley company.
 He moved adoption of the resolution. l Councilman Landers moved to amend l to have the station nearer the park l rather than in the triangle, where 1t
 might interfere with street traffic. l The amendment was adopted. Other Matters.
 1 Alderman Paonessa introduced the | following resolutions; for two more | lights on Willow street; improving the | condition of Paradise Park and for
 the appointment of a permanent l traffic officer at North street and Hart l ford avenue.
 Protect the Parks
 1 A rccOmm cndatiOn was received from the board of park commissioners asking that rules and regulations for 1 the use and conduct of the new Stan
 ley Quarter Park be adopted by the
 council. A suggestion drafted by the l commission was appended. forbidding l the lighting of fires except in fire l places, injuring trees and shrubs, de-
 stroying fences, hunting, fishing or
 molesting birds or animals, etc. and l providing a maximum fine of $50. | The adoption of an ordinance for l h. in a of ar 1 other porous materials in the con- 1 struction of urinals in public build i ings, theaters, schools, hotels, restaur- ] ants and saloons and that the type of l urinal must be approved by the board
 of health was urged by the board in | report
 Board of Public Works
 Favorable reports were presented by l the board of public works as follows:
 That the United Electric Light Ss l Water Go. be permitted to erect 35 1 foot pole in Hamilton street 100 feet 1 west of Black Rock avenue; fixing
 building lines on Gold street from l Orange to Broad as follows: on the l east side beginning at Orange street | four feet for distance of 32 feet and 1 thence northerly 5 feet; on the west 1 side beginning al Orange street three | feet back for 132 feet and then 1 0 feet l to a distance of "A feet from Broad l street the line is 10 feet, the remaining distance to be three feet; granting ] the United Electric Light & Water | Go. permission to string three copper wires across Steele street; granting permission to E. B. filling to connect property at 30 Sherman Court with ! the trunk sewer upon payment of cost to be assessed; ordering the