Putnam patriot., 1924-02-08

ls6Es more like water than milkz No suggestion vas offered us to what s eps should be taken 70 bring about | specdv correction 9f the situation. Il k stated that city ordinances pro vide no redress in such eases, the T aIth officer being limited te suefes- ton and persuasion
 To Build House
 John F Mcclure. Hammond street petitioned for permission to erect n .six room cottage house on Sahih street
 Charles E. Seder petitioned for permission Co erect poles in front of is new business block. to provide ad- ditional electric illumination.
 Charles Bove petitianed for the in- .mallation nf curhIng on the north .Fde of Richmond street
 The architect retained bg the sal lNafiana Army ta design the remodel linz planz for the block an Union |wreef, occupied on the ground floor tbV the Putnam Hardware and Mlll Suppiy Corp, which the Army re- lcently purchased. petitioncd for per mission to cary out the design settl- |el upon. l. .s planned Co remove the Iprs=ent staircase leading to the see ICnd floor and fu erect new one 3t |thr westerly end of the building \ lnew store front af handsome design i planned and an the second floor Itherc will hr built the Army audi- It1rinm The third Aaor wtlI not be altered for the present
 Want Street Oiled l Thc following taxpayers petition ! rd for the oiliHg of Walnut street from the corner of Farrows street to Ithe city line They also asked for Itle completion of the sewer on Wal nut street. Joseph Schumanska, F.. l.. Davis, George D. Clark, Louis A, Hado. Mrs. Lueie Menard, Joseph C. .Tatreault. Peter Daigle, J NJ. LedouN, Joseph Chenette. Paul Auger, Joseph nufresne. Ebert F. Moodis. Sr., D R. Angelo, Thomas Pelczarski. Napo- leon Beuoit Petition referred to highway committee.
 In his annual report on the condi- ton of the fire alarm and telegraph signal service. Charles T. Thayer, superintendeut. recommended that boxes Ia. 26 and 3l hc replace B. soun as possible with these ef mo4erH IdesIgu. lie said the preseat boxes IWere of obsolete type and eonstitut- led menace to the perfect operation of the alarm system. He reported ithat there were total of 23 boxes and that almost all of the wiring now is copper The installation of a new set of storage batteries the did the work himself. saving the city a tidy sumo was one of Che most notable im- proVements made m Che system dur ing the past year, Mir Thayer's re- port stated
 1 petition was received. asking for curbiug along one side of Barber street, or as 1t Is frequently called, ! erth School street. The petition was deferred to the highway committee.
 Alderman at large Richard, as chairman of the highway committee, asked the council Co permit the com mlttee Co defer for a month, it's re- port on the matter of the gasoline tank at Dubois garage. over the To- cation of which there is controversy.
 Dr. Perry Resigns
 ht kalAINAAuA Nl ltts Esr F ' tAfN as a member Of the Board of Health Was received and accepted
 AlpheRe Dumas Was awarded the contract for carrying prisoners to Brooklyn Jail His bid of four dollars @ trip. irrespective of the number of prisoners carried. met with the apnro- val of the mayor and aldermen
 The Patriot was awarded the job of printing the annual city register and manual
 Alderman Iabby reported that the fro department was in great need of rubber coats and boots He said that % pairs of boots and 20 coats would meet the immediate needs He was authorized Co secure bids from Put nam merchants. the bids to close on Feb 10 The question of buying the goods Will be settled at the meeting to he held on the 10th 0f this month.
 When the council adjourned, it did so fo meet again on Feb. l9, when the budget of estimated expenses for the next year will hs made up and