The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-12-31

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 first district and $7O8, 800 is for the sidewalks will cost $40,000, accor ding to the estimate. State highway con struction is listed at $5,000. New sidewalks. curbs and gutters is listed at S1O0,0O0. General grading will take $45.0O0. For tree removal and setting back cUrbs $25,000 is asked The committee wants $1,O00 for new street signs. The balance is listed as follows: General land damages $25,00O: new nacadam roads in both districts, $3G2, 800; special grading $175,0G0; new culverts on Arcadia, Capitol and Cleveland avenues, $22,- 300.
 Street Cleaning - Thomas J. Cum ninghaIn, suDo Dorintendent of streets, asks for $153.000 for street cleaning and $20,473 for sewer well cleaning. The salary list alone of the street cleaning amounts to S125,OOO
 Registrars of Voters - William F Lounsberry and Thomas F. White asks for SIP, ,297.6O for the registrars of voters Of this amount $9,257 is for general expenses and the balance is for primary work with the excep- ton of one item of $2.250 which is for
 
 sons to pay personal tax and is said to be in accordance with an agree ment with Mayor Clifford B. Wilson.
 Board of tion-EIIner H. FIa- vens, as president of the board of ed ucatio9, this morning filed the annual budget with the city auditor in which he asks for S4293, ,647.99
 Of this amount $25C0,00O in bond issues is asked for new school build irgs and the balance of $I.TlG.731.30 is for general maintenance. This is $620,781.SO more than was asked last year. There is also an existing de- felt of S2S,5S9.
 Under the head instruction" which includes teachers salaries. supervis- DTS. special teachers, the state bonus increase granted to staff by boarI upon recommendation Of Mayor Will son and a deficit Of S45.C00 which ex- ists now the board asks for $1. .329. .71e 70 meet t1.e 1920 scale Of pay for the Instructors. Increases in this depart ment amount to s491 COS.
 For text books a9d supplies the board asks for S1. t09--2 This is a- increase of &51&l=s over the last year
 Under maintenance including water, heat, light and power as well as jani- tors $266,550 :s asked in the budget. There is an increase here $10O,415 and an existing deficit of $500. For rent for the trade schools S1G, ,9l6.69 is asked.
 SeIeCtn en-F7or the running of the.r department the Board of SeIectmen ask S1.4e5. The principal item here is S1,QOO for Sd 1aTies of i've men.
 War Bureau.-The Bridgeport War Bureau through Justice George w Wheeler, asks for $2G,692. The sum of S3,J00 is asked for 3 secretary and $2 1000 for a woman assistant. The balance Of the budget includes light, heating and janitor service, together with S1. 900 asked for advertising.
 Claims COmmittee.-The Claims committee through it's chairman. Paul D EIia, asks for S16,o00- Personal damages is the biggest item with S5 900 requested.
 Public Works-Director of Public Works Jacob \. Courtade asks for total of $S13,378.92. Of this amount S28,0 is for the first district and $2S5.37S.92 is for the Second district.
 The principal items in the requisi- ton are: Macadam repairs in First district, $15, 900; nlacadam repairs Second district. $1O0,OOO; sidewalk repairs, $10, 900; sewer repairs, $10, coo; operation of pumping station, $3OO0; new macadam deficiency, $21,- 9O2.56.