New Britain herald., 1929-06-20

the mayor. recommending such ac- tion as his investigation may ind warranted. This arrangement WAS satisfactory to all concerned.
 Bell Gets $1OO Increase
 Members of the council who op- posed grant of an increase of $l00 in salary to Clerk Walter l.. Bell of the municipal garage commission were in the minority. and the report of the salary committee. as outlined by Alderman Peter J. Pajewski, chairman. was adopted.
 The city charter required all salary considerations to be made at the De- cember meeting, unless there is . vacancy or an emergency. Alder man Nair and others objected on this ground, but Alderman Pajswsxi said that the charter requirement had been considered and ignored Ce- cause of unusual conditions. Tho present chairman of the garass con- mission was not in offics last De- cember and no effort was made to get an increase for Bell. When the present head of the board considered the work being done, he urged the increase and his report to the saiary committee was convincing, it was explained.
 Gas Heater Hue Law Tabled
 After brief discussion. an ordi- fN oil hA1fafD be piped into nues was tabled. Dis cussion centered on tho question of whether heaters now in use should be included. Alderman Johnson, chairman of the ordinance commit tee opposing. Referring to the draft of the ordinance as "slipshod." Councilman Boyle moved to table and it was 50 voted.
 The fight forecast on the move- ment to permit carnivals to play in this city did not materialize. AL derman Johnson moved to adopt the negative vote of the ordinance cor- mittee. and an almost unanimous vote resulted.
 Many Resolutions On Dumps
 Lengthy, and at times amusing discussion, came on the report of tAe committee on dumps. On motion of Councilman Samuel Sablotsky, rec ommendation to permit dumping be- tween and 8 o'clock went to the ordinance committee; proposal to close all but four dumps went to the public works and health boards: a request for $3,ooo for proper care of the grounds. and recommendation for an incinerator went to the finance board.
 Councilman w. s. Warner oppos- ed acceptance. without further study of the public works department re- commendations to combat the Mon- roe street storm water overflow. 8 program involving heavy expend- iture. Similar views were expressed by Councilman F. William Huber and on the motion of Councilman Warner, it was voted to table for one month and have further study given by committee of five coun-
 
 East Main Street Extension
 Alderman Johnson sponsored { movement to extend East Main street to Washington street. explain ing that the work must be done soon if it is ever to be accomplished. The city plan commission will receive his suggestion.
 Echoes of the Senior High school addition dispute, heard at almost every meeting of the council for the past year. entered into discussion oi the protest by fifth warders, asainsI the absence of sidewalks in front o1 the Benjamin Franklin school En. eineer P. A. Merriam had explained the absence of an order to the schoo board after private property owners had been required to install walks by saying that the beard was with. out funds.
 "They can spend half-millior dollars for a high school addition and I guess they can spend . few hundred for sidewalks" Councilman Joseph Mlynarski commented.
 On motion of Alderman Pajewyki the school committee will be allow. ed until September 1 to do the work
 Attorney Harry Ginsburg. counsel