The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-04-22
| NAUGATUCK l No Action Taken
 On Freemen's Vote
Considering Charter Amendment Affecting Fire Dept
 Wooster Street Bridge 10 Be Widened

the freemen of the borough vote on an amendment to the borough char ter in regards to having the officers of the local fire department as well as regular drivers, made per- manent on good behaviour was taken at the meeting of the board of warden and burgesses held last night.
 The meeting was originally called to discuss fire department matters but at secret session of the was reported that the borough fathers deemed 1t advisable not to bring the matter up for a vote at the annual borough election to be held Monday, May 4. No mention of the matter was made last night at the meeting, affirming the report that the board members evidently \ settled the matter at the meeting Monday night.
 Speed limits on North and South Main street as suggested by engine- CTS of the state motor vehicle de- pertinent will be adopted and signs will be erected on the street to warn motorists. A speed of 25 miles per hour through the center of the borough from Weber's corner to ' From the Waterbury, Naugatuck line to Weber's corner the speed will be S5 miles per hour, from Ken- nedy's corner to the Beacon Falls town line 35 miles per hour, from kennedy's corner to the Wayside Garage on South Main street 30 miles an hour and from there to the Bethany town line 35 miles.
 Will Widen Bridge.
 Six feet will be added to the width of the bridge on Wooster street. the Iboard accepting plans prepared by Borough Engineer Robert D. Beard lsley to increase the width from IA Ito 20 feet. The work will be done man and the cost is estimated at J$500. Residents of the section lpetitioned the board at a recent meeting to have the bridge widened.
 The borough engineer was in- structed to prepare plans for a storm sewer from Manners avenue Ito Scott street. Storm water on this Istreet is giving trouble to some of lthe property Mills road.
 A proposed change in the layout lof the Platts Mills road near Dead Mans curve was called to the board Iattention by Engineer Beardsley. The lchange would eliminate some of the danger at the intersection of the 1.-two roads.
 The board received a communica- ltion from the Chamber of Commerce Isigned by President William Chitten- Iden in relation to traffic conditions. kThe letter requested the painting of jay lines at several dangerous cross- ings. It also registered a complaint hbout the reckless speed of some motorists on borough streets and bcomplained of the practice of park ling for long periods in front of the bost office building and Y. M. c. A. Huring busy hours of the day. The board instructed Superintendent of Streets German to have the jay hines painted and Borough Clerk kate with the Chamber and inform lthem that at the present time the board is cooperating with the state bnotor vehicle department in rela- hion to speed limits and traffic haz- hrds.
 Complains About Dump.
 Mrs Edna O. Fenniman whose property Is located near the dump bff of Spencer street appeared be- kore the board to register a com blaint about conditions at the dump. Mrs Fenniman stated rubbish of an bbjectiona bie nature was being Jumped there and that fires which hre started there are a menace. She blaints about the conditions there hnd was of the opinion that police officer should be stationed at the Hump to keep order and prevent the starting of flres. Euperintend- hnt of Streets German stated that tonditions at the dump were bad hnd that something should be done ko eliminate the present conditions Mrs Fenniman was assured by the board that the matter would be at- tended to.
 Burgess Tracy Noble suggested I That the board take some action in i having direction signs erected for hhe aid of motorists in directing l khem to other towns and cities. Nc hction was taken by the board. Cases Continued.
 The cases of three Union City
 kouths charged with vagrancy were
 eontinued in the borough court thil z morning until tomorrow.
 The three, Raymond Siezanowicz
 bf 62 Brennan street, Joseph Jace-
 kvicz of 22 Diamond street and Rob-
 brt Irving of 122 School street were
 laken into custody this morning al
 k:45 o'clock at Alierton Farms where
 khey were camping out by Officers
 Attorney Malone, Jr.. John Iawlor,
 teke 0ormley and Walter Lychie.
 waiter Davis Of @ Anderson
 ttreet cnargsa with non-snppof'