The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-11-23
MONTPELIER
Various Matters Of Municipal Business
Transacted Last Night.

transacted Last Night,
| No parking will be allowed in a
space to be marked off in front Of the
waiting room of the Barre and Mont
pelier Traction and Power company on
State street according to vote taken
by the city council at meeting last
night. This action was taken at the
suggestion of H. J. Volholm, receiver
for the company, who informed the
council that it was not safe for chill
dren to leave the waiting room and
take the company's cars, with auto
mobiles at the curb. The chief of
police will have charge of the marking
off space OF suitable depth in front
Of the waiting room. The purchase
of no-parking signs on standards Yith
bases was also discussed, as was the
providing of school warning TO mo-
torists on East State street, which
! was voted at a recent meeting, but has
/ not been provided.
The Montpelier and Barre Light and
Power company vas given permission
to extend its series circuit about ITO feet
on Fuller street in order to give sery-
ice lamp for which the council voted
approval. The work Is TO be done in
accordance with the specifications Of
the National Electric Light associa-
ton and In manner safe for public
travel Like permission was given for
an extension of about 400 feet on Har-
! rison avenue and 1897 feet on
Woodrow avenue, where three poles
are also TO be erected
NJ. III. Donnelly Of Hill street, the
last milk dealer to take out license,
was voted on by the council He has
one COW.
Building permits were approved as
follows: Mrs. Henry Butterfly, shin
gle house and ell at l27 Elm street;
~. j. Williams, garage and salesroom,
45x60 feet, al so State street, 200 feet
from street line, and adjoining next
building, wood and iron construction,
fire proof roof, two chimneys, hexi
Bile rock covering on outer walls, j.
j. Williams, shingle roof Of old Ex
change hotel at so State street and |
repair the chimnevs; Pavilion hotel, |
J. G. Heaphy. manager, general re-
pairs; John w. Gabree, shop and gar
age, 30x40 feet at 90 Winooski ave-
nue., rs feet from street line and rs
feet from nearest building, wood clap
board outer walls, roof of roofing pa
per, one chimney, Mr.. Williams to be
builder; c. A. Watson, single house
at 81 College street; G. A. Watson, |
general repairs at 22l Main street.
Alderman Gowdy presented re-
quest from James p. Taylor fos dele
gates to attend good roads confer
ence TO be held in Burlington next |
Monday, when Commissioners Of
Highways Sargent Of Maine and Ever
EFT Of New Hampshire win speak.
Sanitary inspections on East State
street, Barre street l2l, Main street
and Blanchard court were reported and
In the last case, the mat
ter was referred 10 property owner.
Payrolls were approved as follows;
For week ending Nov. II. sewer de-
pariment, S5l AZ; water department,
S57s7; rest room, $3.50; card index,
S23; janitor, s3e; fire department,
Sill; assistant clerk, s25; bond issue,
s243s0; for week ending November Is,
fire department, sll4; rest room
$3.50; sewer department, S5s.7l; iani-
tor, S3s; police S72; assistant clerk,
s25; card index. $4,000; bond issue,
sl04ls; water sinking fund, $1,000.
The following bills were approved:
rheriault 4 Hunt for settlement of
Barney children matter, s2750, Cap
tai Hardware company. supplies for
water department, $4,000; II. NJ.
)'Dell, 1000 pounds coal for fire de-
,artment, $3.50; Montpelier 4 Barre
Light & Power company, lamps and
lights for fire department, s6.91;
& Wells River railroad,
Of whistle for fire de-
,artment, for October, 1922, 1898;
Montpelier Ice company, ice for fire
May 27-Oct. 81. sell;
]apital Hardware company, straw for
treet department, sl.qs, hospital de-
,artment, balance Of appropriation,
u 500; Montpelier A Barre Light a
lower company, sal7.39, Of which
i7l9.ls for street lighting, S73.7l for
$3.50 for city hall; Capital Hardware J
ompany, s33e5 for streets, Sl6.s7 for
walks, sl6.Ds for supplies; Capital
hardware company. supplies for city
all Doc; Capital Hardware company,
upples for bond issue department, :
AZ As: p. J. Blanchard, repairing har- 8