Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-07
AWNINGS MUST BE RAISED
Mayor nstructs Street Commissioner See That All
 hanging Awnings Are at Least Seven Feet Above the SidewaIk-Compressed Air Company Released From Tax Claims by Payment of $5,4s311-Two Damage Claims Are Ordered Paid.

in that Eeighborhood to allow for the | widening. Shepard B. Palmer of Chandler & Palmer was secured to look after this work and Councilman Arnold was asked to work with MT. Palmer MT. Palmer charged in his services but MT. Arnold's services were not charged in and no 51il was rem cered by him. The matter was taken up by the council just before the close of the last city year and at that time it was referred to the joint committee. At meeting of the joint committee the sum settled upon was $500 and this sum had been approved.
 Alderman Waters said that his only point in bringing up the matter was that a report should be made, and he moved the adoption of the report as made. IL was adopted
 Auditors Quarterly Report.
 Alderman M. c. Higgins presented the auditors quarterly report of the water department for the quarter end ing June 30th, and it was accepted.
 Alderman W. H. Allen of the police commissioners made a brief reference to the police patrol which the city has at last secured.
 Alderman Higgins for the public works committee reported that the committee had granted the petition of Robert E. Dziombas and others to con- meet their premises on Phillips avenue with the public sewer in Sunnyside avenue. The report was accepted
 A petition from the estate of John F. Sevin, by Emma R. Sevin, adminis- tratrix, for permission to connect the Sevin premises on Orchard street with the public sewer in Baltic street, was referred 10 the public works commit tee. On recommendation of the public works committee the petition was granted.
 works committee fixing the grade in front of the property of Charles w. Burton and Rosa E. Burton on North Main street was adopted.
 The public works committee report ed that they had granted the petition of the S. N. E. Telephone company to excavate on Boswell avenue and Seventh street for the purpose of in accepted.
 Water Flows Into Cellar.
 Councilman Rice presented com munication from Thomas McMahon ask ing the council to take some action to prevent water from flowing from the street into the cellar of his premises, 11s-122 West Main street The com municatiOn was referred to the public works committee.
 Councilman Worth presented a com munication from John Kukla and four others calling attention to the danger ous condition of the sidewalk on the easterly side of Talman street from the property of D. J. Brown to Froeh- lichkeit Tall. This communication was also referred to the public works com nlittee.
 Petitions Disposed Of.
 The following petitions were then disposed of:
 From G. s. Raymond to connect land on Cliff street extension which he has sold to Frank Falcone with the public sewer in Roath street. Referred to public works committee.
 From Trinity church parish, W E. Gilbert, clerk. asking removal of tree in front of parish property 28 Otis street. as new sidewalk is to be laid Referred to tree warden with power.
 His Auto Damaged.
 From W. E. Perry, claim for ten dollars damages to his automobile which on July 25th s<idded because of oil on Washington street and hit coal waSon. MT. Perry claims he was going ten miles an hour, that the oil on the street had not been sanded and that he had been given no warning that the oil was there. His claim was referred to the finance committee.
 Made Special Corstahies.
 Alderman Dolbeare presented a res olution appointing Kive Swartzburg and Wladvslaw Szuplicki special con sta bles. On motion of Alderman Wa ters the name as A. s. Barbour was