Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-05

and during the hour @r two that or- iders are being taken thHre, the dealer will take neq ofdsrs at his office. If soR any paFtiefsRr uacrning the dealer has no coal to sell that day there will be attached to his sign in the hall way the sign ssNDs Goal Today" The front door of the court house will be- opened at a. m. and shoald any per son come before that time he can en- ter the building by the Broadway en- trance near police headqHarters.
 z hope that this. arrangement may serve to obviateg the suffering which las accompanied standing in line out Eof doors at the various coal yards where no such facilities could be pro- vided.
 The meeting was called to order at S.30 by Mayor Brown and the min- Eutes of the previous meeting were ap- proved as usual The clerk read his return of publication regarding bHsi- ness signs andh the return was ac- lcepted. F Several Petitions Received Petitions were received as follows: | From Charles l.. Stark for permis- sion to cut down two of the. three l trees on his West Main street line. He says the tops are growing togeth- CT and he thinks. one tree woulds four iish better if two were removed. Reti- tion referred to- the tree warden with
 power.
 From Mrs. Mary Monahan asking removal of tree on the Rsltie street IsideA of her house at No. ? Hickory Estree4, Petition referred to tree war Iden with power. | Claim from Anastaeeos Appas of g Cliff street for damages resulting from lo R,1 T<s- ton store through icy condition of walk. Fractured his right wrist. Pe- ttitien referred to the finance commit ltee.
 Claim from Mary Weleh for. dam Iages resulting from fall on icy walk Lat High and Summit streets, Referred T. to finance committee.
 E From Telley E. Baheoek, asking re- numbering of Thames street. He is g Iproperty owner in that section and Esays the numbers are irregular. Pe-
 tition referred to public works com nlittee.
 [ Claim from Napoleon Lorimer Ithreugh w. H. Bowen, for damages Iresulting from fall on sidewalk, ai Fourth street and Central avenue, Jan- Euary 5th' at 5.30 p. m. Badly sprain- led his arm and wrist. Claim refer Fred to finance committee. E Will Estimate Damages. E Alderman Higgins reported that ths
 special committee, appointed to con fer with Paul Peloouin and Addison
 M. Roekweed regarding damages which they will sustain through tht lopening up of South street have beer 1 unable to agree with the preperts Eowners and. recommended that a. com Emittee of three disinterested persons Fhe appointed to estimate the damages
 The report and recommendation Wer,
 both accepted
 | A resolution laying out South stree las a public street and authorizin; ipaynent of claims for damages to tn
 two property holders out. of the cit,
 treasury. was then adopted. .-
 Mayer Brown announced the ap
 pointment of. Aldermen Guy B. Dol
 heare, Councilman Edward Crooks an,
 Tax Collector. T. A.. Robinson as cit,
 assessors for the ensuing year.,
 The monthly reports Of the stree commissioner and city treasurer wer
 accepted and ordered printed in tn journal,
 1 The following bills were approved l Water department s2.522.46, park de partnfent $184s4s. gas. and electric de
 partmept $44.faS.70
 The following hills were, approve
 and the appropriations made:
 Police department. s258S.54: stree lighting, s184o.53;; finance. $9,24a55 I fire department, 12.7T11a: palbli lTorks. s3,741.3S; cemetery departmen Is2S1.50.
 Another Gas and Electric Apnrerria
 tion, Needed.
 | had been informed by the gas an { electric commissioners that the ga and electric, department is in need C s another. addition appropriatien t