Norwich bulletin., 1919-11-04

wanted to QO With It. lie was called up about every day by telephone by MT. Covello. who. wanted the work done. Mir. Wells said, and he also had frequent calls from lawyers.
 Alderman Pendleton said he thought the street department ought to be able to take care of this. as it had found a way to get $4.000 for an automobile truck without an appropriation. By economy they ought to be able to take care of this s650.
 Corporation Counsel Tanning in quired if this extension is a public street. and Alderman Pendleton said that John Donovan elaine dit had been laid out as public street years ago.
 The motion to reconsider was passed and was followed by vote to refer the matter back to the public works com committee OH motion of Councilman Edward Crooks.
 The council meeting opened at S.35. Councilmen R. c. Perry and Clarence Barber were the only absentees.
 Committee Reports.
 The special committee appointed to endeayor to bring the two sides to- gether in the local trolley strike re- ported that they had been unable to accomplish anything. They thanked both sides for the courteous treatment accorded the committee in the confer ences held
 The following recommendations made by the public works committee were approved and adopted:
 For bug light on Laurel Hill end of Laurel Hill bridge on petition of resi- dents
 For bug light on Fifth street be- fTErH -,4 petition of Jacob Metzger and others
 For extension of sewer pipe on Tal- man street on petition fo Joseph R. Roy of S4 Talman street to obviate damage to his propertv To allow H. Silverman to erect gas- oline pump at so Franklin street and Herman Goldberg at g West Thames street.
 Slaughter House Petition Denied. The special committee of the eom- mon council which held a hearing on | the petition of s. Belt & Son to erect | slaughter house on a lot off West | Main street reported adversely and | recommended that the petitioners be | given leave to withdraw. Teh report was accepted and approved.
 On the petition of Michael F 1 Shugrue to have a School street prop erty owner make some repairs to his | walk, the public works committed i stated that the owner would make the repairs.
 Fix Water Street Roadway.
 On the petition of T. H. Eldredg, 1 and others to have the nuisance O ! spattering mud abated in Water anG Commerce streets because of the bac condition of the block paving, tht public works committee reported tha the. complaint was justified and the, recommended that the street commits sioner be given authority to reset tn, paving stones or fill in the spaces be- tween them. This was voted. Edward A. Smith. superintendent O Mohegan park, was appointed specia constable on petition from the parl commissioners.
 Petitions Presented.
 The following petitions were pre- scented:
 From Thomas J. Healey. for install. lation of gasoline pump at north sid, of Marguerite building. To public works committee.
 From Louis and Bessie Rosenberg l 194 West Main street, for installation of a gasoline pump. To public work, 1 committee.
 From public works committee. fol repairs of easterly sidewalk on Wes l Thames street from Richmond Stov, Co. to the house of John E. Post. II view of the change of grade the publi, l works committee presented a recom- mendation for a change in the easterly 1 line of North Main street between | Tenth and Eleventh streets on peti- | tion of Paul and Edna Bernacki. 1 Do +ria al- ol l the petition and c. James Isbister | representing the New Haven road, said the road had no objections as long 1 as there was no expense to them The i recommendation was voted and hear | ing was set for the December meeting of the common council on a recon mendation to change the easterly line of the same stret from Eighth to l Eleventh.
 West Thames Street.
 The recommendation of the public works committee was adopted that the 1 street commissioner should use gang