New Britain herald., 1930-02-05

cord and Locust streets as public highways.
 Incandcsccnt lights will be in- stalled on Garden street, Anderson avenue and Iipp avenue.
 Attorney Anthony I. Rich ap- pearcd for Cosmo NacCa. local con tractor, and asked that q surety bond bc issued 10 cover money held ny the city. The council voted in favor oi Attorney HIch's request.
 Fire House Plans Exhibited
 Thc plans for tho new fire hous~ huildlng on Tcrry'illc avenue wcrr displayed by Architect Harold \. Hayden 10 the members of the council and explained. The appro- priItion Of SS,UoO which was re- qucated hy the board Of fire com lui,aoncrs has already been listed in tho estimates Of the city's oN- pcnditurcs for the year and will be brought up for discussion as soon as tho budget is placed before the council
 ] Councilman Thomas X. Tracy thought that spacc Tor q branch library should be provided in tho new fire station. He explained that the library would be open only about two nights week for about two hours each night and as fire men were on duty 1t all times. no damage 10 the apparatus or other equipment could be done. II is be- ljeyed that book racks to be fur nishcd by the board Of library di- rtctors along with other necessary equipment. would he placed on tn" fjrst floor Of the station. According to the plans. only one fire truck will be in the building although space is planned for two. and portion of the downstairs will be devoted 10 the library board.
 The new building. it was prcyi- ouSly estimated, will cost in the nci2hborhood of sl$.ooo, irrcspec- tive Of furnishings.
 The report of Superintendent of Charities William r. SmithvicE, showing expenditures of s2.6S1.07 for the month of February. was ac- ccntod and ordered placed on fI
 Cemetery Asks Appropriation
 request for all appropriation Of &i5o to cover tho cost Of repairs in the Forcatyitlc cemetery va. rc- CtiNcd from J. Gordon Warner treasurer o' the l'orcstyillc Gene tcrN association. The matter was re- fcrrcd to Mayor W. Raymond Crumb for Investigation,
 Flock of Claims Entered
 \ number or claims for damages were received in petition form by the council as follows and were re- forrcd to the claims committee for investigations:
 From Edear T. Hamcl who is manager of the Hotel Pcrlmore on No1th Main street. for injuries sus- taincd hy his wife as the result of q fall on the slippery pavement in front Of the Bedford Silk Shoppe on North Main street about a week ago Attorney William \. DcRosier pre- scented the claim.
 From Harold r. Joy for damages to his auto amounting to S2G.60 as the result Of hitting q hole in the road on King street. The car swerv- ed around and broke an axle. The accident happened on Monday. Jan uary 70
 From Mrs, Iillio Allen for injur- 1os sustained when she fell on the slippery pavement in front Of tho Bedford silk Shoppc on North Main street and broke her arm. Incident ly. Mrs. Aliens injuries was in cured q very short time after Mrs. Iiamei's and on the same spot.
 From Mary Naronc Of oS4 Divin- ity street for injuries sustained when she fell on a slippery sidewalk on school street on January 2l. Attor- ney .Ioscph r. O'Conncll presented the claim.
 From Henry !. Hoyi who severed an ankle hone when he fell on tho sidewalk in front Of Dr. Robbins homo on Main street at $50 o'clock on the afternoon Of January oI.
 From N, ]. Farrell for damages 10 lis car which were incurred when Il struck d hole in the road on East Main street in Forestyillc The acct dent happened on January cS. Dam ages were placed at S1l.9O.
 From George Basslmcr of South Ir@toN for Sl0 damages done to his ear when it struck hole in thc pavement near tho Sessions Clock Co. in Forcatvillc about q week aso