New Britain herald., 1922-02-16

the budget, replacing the 10 per cent cut from salary items, and that the committee report at tonlght's meet ing, The motion was carried
 Mayors Veto,
 At the opening Of the council session, Mayor Curtis submitted il veto message to the resolution adopted at the last session by which the pay of the registrars, fire chief clerk of courts and health superin- iendent was boosted, He felt that there were others deserving or in- creases also, but that present cons ditions did not warrant boosts Tn selaries. The mayor expressed a hope that politics and friendships would be left out of the eonsldera- ton of salary matters in the future,
 Paonessa Backs Mayor
 Alderman Paonessa moved that the mayors veto be sustained, The mos ton was declared. carried by Alder man Gllpatrtc who had taken the chair during the yfading Of the Neto' Councilman Porter questioned me deT cision. 4 count showed It to Tor the veto,
 Routine Action
 Recommendations Of the board oi finance and taxation for transfers oi funds were adopted.
 A petition Of A. Gorbneh for side walks in Day street was referred to the board of public works.
 l.. A, Dressel presented claim for injuries resulting from fall on the east side of Stanley street, February 2. The petitioner sustained a sprain- cd ankle. The matter was referred to the claims committee.
 A petition of William G. German for Il license to bring the Worlds Standard shows to this city in the early part of May, was referred to the license committee.
 The board of finance and taxation recommended that the sum of $2S,6oO be appropriated to the consolidated school district out Of q balance or $b0,00O in the general fund. Alder man Gill moved that the council rati- fy such transfer and so recommend to the City Meeting board. The mo- tion was carried.
 Bills totalling 34l,633.oS were ap- proved and ordered paid.
 In the claim of John CapeWell for damages resulting from fall on Clark street, the claims committee ad- vised that the claim was not well founded and recommended that the petitioner be given leave to withdraw It was so voted on motion of Coun- ciman Gardner Weld.
 Damages of $l0 were awarded Mrs. Mary Kramer for injuries resulting from a fall on East Main street.
 The committee on supplies and printing was authorized to have print ed and bound, 200 copies of tho char ter and ordinances.
 A communication was received from the board of police commission CTS setting forth that the fire chiefs old car is not wanted at the munl- cipal garage as it has lost several vital parts and would be source of great expense. If was voted to give leave to the board to find some other method of disposing of the car.
 The park commission reported that, in it's opinion, suitable name for the south end park would be. "Willow Brook Park" and for the playground to be constructed therein, Memorial Field
 Alderman Paonessa objected to naming the park William F. Brooks park" but despite his objection the motion was carried
 Comfort station
 A report of the City Plan commis- sion submitting plans for public comfort station at the south end Of Central park was returned to that commission with instructions to con sider other sites.
 Councilman Porter objected to the site on the grounds that the park is being gradually cut away and at some later date the comfort station plans might be changed: also that it is too far removed from the source of heat His contentious were supported by
 Borden's milk, 10c can. Russell Bros. -advt.