Norwich bulletin., 1922-04-11

Knights of Columbus, San Jose Coun- l clf. No. 14, meets at 751 Main street Royal Arcanum, Wiaimantie Council, No. 723, meets at 702 Main street.
 Olive Branch Council, No. 10, sR, & s. M stated assembly, at Masonic hall. <
 Windham sEncampment, No 10, T. o. Q. F., meets at S07 Main street, 
 The April meeting Of the board of aJ- dernlen Monday night at the council chambers .proved to be>>a lengthy one, considerable time being taken up in the discussion of the advisability of allowing earnivals to show in this city.
 The meeting was called to order at S.32 o'clock by His Honor Mayor Charles Gates. City Clerk John B. Ed garton reading the reports of the March meeting and special meeting of April first
 Recess was declared at s.39 o'clock when the police committee met with rep resentatives of the American Legion post and discussed earniva3s. It was decided to allow earnivals already secured to show here but action will be taken to prevent more oarnivals from coming to | Willinantic
 The meeting was resumed at 923 O. clock and the petition from Hillhouse & Taylor and forty-nine others request? ing police protection on Chapman street was read. The petition alleged that gangs of hoodlums made life on the street intolerable. Women were insult ed and people were ever in danger of being struck with stones thrown by l gangs that congregate on that street nights. The matter was referred to the police committee with power and in all l probability the mounted policeman will 1 cover this street nights to put an end | to the nuisance.
 The report of Chief of Police Daniel J. KiIlourey showing q arrests for March was read and accepted, as was | the report of Superintendent of Streets l Irving M. Ford, covering expenditures of S1,308.42 for the month of March.
 The report of City Health Officer Dr. 1 W. P s. Heating was as follows: Pull monary pneumonia. 2 scarlet fever ?, diphtheria, ', and nuisances s. The re- port was accepted.
 I The request of the s. \. E. T. Co, for permission to lay wooden ducts on Jackson street was referred to the street committee city engineer and corpora ton counsel. Petition for installation of lights on
 Milk street Wilson street, and Taylor court was referred to the light commit tee with power.
 The following first readings for side ] walk construction took the usual 7cod1se Annie Cunningham 65 feet on WindhaIn road, Thomas Moriarty 65 feet on Wind ham road, Fannie Seheinman S9 feet on South street, and Mrs Mary Herr:ck 65 feet on Windham road. Second reading of sidewalks granted to James D. Healy l27 feet on South street.
 A letter of thanks from Mrs Jennie Scripture, widow of Albert c. Scripture, late city clerk andd treasurer, was read into the minutes. A resolution of .sympa- thy drawn up by the resolutions com- mittee was read and voted placed on the minutes of the meeting and a copy to be sent Mrs. Scripture. The vote Iitaken was unanimous by rising. .Ea, Resolutions were adopted authorizing the committee on streets to cause a, survey to be falzen and establish lines and grades on Brown avenue with 9 hearing to be held at the council chambers April 18th, when all claims for damages, if any, are to be made au- thorizing. Mayor Gates to borrow S10, 900 to defray current city expenses an tthorizing the sewer committee to con | struct a. sewer on Mountain street, aJ- | thorizing the police committee to pur- chase reyoIvers and equipment for the police; authorizing the water commit tee to put water in on Holbrook av- I}11t1th1aSlltE Ct1Itl- -haittee to buy a typewriter for the city | clerk and treasurer authorizing the 1 purchase of equipment for the fire de- partn1ert and cause the sleeping quar- | ters to be renovated, and lockers in l stalled authorizing the esty treashr- CT to draw 3, check on the city to pur- ehasa the motorcycle for the police de partnaent at the approval of the police committee authorizing the purchasing l and street committees to purchase oil needed for city streets and referring the light petitions heard at the November and December meetings of the board to the light committee with power to act.
 The street committee reported that action had been taken to establish lines and grades on South Park street from Lebanon avenue to John street. and no claims had been made against the city Usual bills were read and voted paid and the neeNng adjourned at 10.1o o'clock
 Thae report of Chief of Police Dan- l iel J. KiHourey for the month of March shows -21 arrests as follows: Drunken ness 2, suspicious persons ,. insane 1 ,, drunk and breach of peace 1, violation of liquor Jaw l, driving without lights on wagon 1, violation of auto law 3, run away boy 1, obtaining money under false | pretenSeS l.
 These cases were disposed of as fol- lows: Committed to jail 8, released by chief f, noIed by payment of costs 4 discharged l, paid fines and costs 4, turned over to other officers 8, execu- tion of pjudgment, suspended and in charge of probation officer 2.
 Tramps lodged at station house A, electric lights out 1,219 hours, com plaints 189, biclcle found and returned 1, lost children found and returned 9 l A meeting of the presidents of the milk producing locals that supply the l Providence Dairy Company, between Go lumbia and Rhode Island state line, was I held Monday noon at the chamber of Il commerce rooms in Willin1antic, fifteen | being present from surrounding towns. II The meeting was for the purpose of get ting a. suitable rating of prices for ship n7ent to Providence, a majority of the prodlcers feeling dissatisfied with the contract price per can.
 ] Appleton Maine of Preston was ap- pointed chairman of the meeting, and H William F. Spokesfield clerk. Fred C. Warner, manager of the New England Milk Producers Association in southern