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i i i i " "" • - • Regular meeting of the Board of Aldermen, City Hall, Somerville, , ' • May 2QJ 1948, 8 p. m. The President, Alderman Mallard, presiding. t. Aldermen Ryan, McCarthy, Reynolds, StackpojeV'Hall, Butler, Capuano, Whitney and Vice-president ^rady'present. Reading of records commenced; further reading dispensed with under a suspension of the rules and records approved by yea and nay vote, Aldenrien R yan, McCarthy, Reynolds, Stackpole, Hall, Butler, Capuano, Whitney,^Vicepresident Brady and the President, 10, voting ifi the affirmative, Alderman Kurd, 1, being absent at this stage of the meeting. JURORS, Received a special venire for the drawing of five men to serve as traverse jurors at the Superior Court now in session at Cambridge, the persons so drawn to appear 'and attend at the first session of said court on Monday, the seventh day of June, 1948, at 10 A.M. (Criminal business) The box containing the names being shaken and the slips or ballots bearing the names being mixed, Aldermen Whitney and Capuano being designated for that purpose drew from the box and read aloud name's as* follows: 1. Francis C. Wenz 30 Adams St.- Clerk 2. William A. Banks 30 Mead St. Carpenter 3* George S. Cooling 42 Benton Rd. Photographer 4, Joseph Lima ' 22 Houghton" St. Repairman 5. William J. Donovan 31 Franklin St. Accountant The slips or ballots bearing'the names were passed by the Aldermen to the President, who verified the names and. passed them to the City Cleric/ who also verified tha names by reading them aloud from"said slips or ballots which were then duly endorsed and returned to the Jury box. HEARINGS Due notice of the hearings having been giveh by' ' the City Clerk in the manner provided by law and provided by ordinance, hearings were given for all persons desiring to be heard on the following: Herbert F. Clark for a low pressure_bpiler, 16 Lamson 74810 Court, For licenses fo_r electric motors from, Herbert P. Clark, 16 Lamson Court, 74812 Dura-Silt Body Co., 275 Beacon__St., 74613 For licenses for the storage of gasoline from, The Texas Co., 203 Elm St. cor^_ 74791 Summer St., additional, The Texas Co., 463 McGrath Highway. 74792 corner Chester Ave., .additional, TheJT£xas Co., 370 Mystic Ave. cor. 74793 Grant St., additional., Broadway Chevrolet Corp. for a garage license, 6-8 Glen 74877 Street. In the matter of the petition of Herbert F. Clark -251-
i i i i for a low pressure boiler, 16 Lamson Court, John Clark, 25 Columbus Ave., representing the petitioner, appeared in favor. In the matter of the petition of Herbert P. Clark for an electric motor, 16 Lamson Court, John Clark, 25 Col- umbus Ave., representing the petitioner, appeared in favor. In the matter of the petition of Dura-Bllt Body Co., for two electric motors, 275 Seacon St.> no persons appeared. In the matter of the petitions of The Texas Co. for the additional storage of gasoline at 203 Elm St. cor. Sum- mer St.; 463 McGrath Highway corner Chester Ave.; 370 Mystic ^Ave. cor. Grant St.; John C. Rossetti, 20 Providence St., Boston, representing the petitioner, appeared In favor. In the matter of the petition of the Broadway Chevrolet Corp. for a garage, 6-8 Glen St.:, Lloyd I. Small, petitioner, appeared in favor; Michael Triber, 112 Broadway, Agnes lappucci, 12 Glen St., Michael DellOrfano, 106 Broad- way, appeared in opposition. No other persons appearing and desiring to be heard, the hearings were closed. COMMUNICATIONS FROM HIS HONOR THE MAYOR Received the following, The Honorable, the Board of Aldermen City of Somerville, Massachusetts Dear Dr. Hurd and Gentlemen: Communications City of Somerville 74950 Office of the Mayor May 27, 1948 I respectfully request the approval of your Honorable Board to the transfer of fourteen thousand six hundred and sixty dollars ($14,660.00) from Excess and Deficiency to Recreation Commission, Personal_ Service Account. I also respectfully request the transfer of eleven hundred and twenty dollars (§1120.00) from Excess and De-^ "flciency Account to Recreation Commission, Ordinary Maln-~ tenance" Account, and the transfer of fifty dollars (ft50l_00) from Excess and Deficiency Account to Recreation Commission Equipment Account. GEB/R Respectfully yours, G. Edward Bradley MAYOR Communication from Chairman, Recreation Commission, enclosed. -252-
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The City Clerk read from the same r
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i i i i honor the Mayor, The Honora
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i i i i Regular meeting of the Boar
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i i i i Cornellus_J. Murphy Harold
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i i i twice and adopted. Ordered; 7
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i i i i j)an" • s Cafe Inc. of So
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i i i i ingtwr -Sfr^fr 'Is hereby r
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i i i i Ordered: 73932 That the Str
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i i i i k heard on the following, A
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i i i i Communication from Street C
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i i i i Dear Dr. Kurd and G-entleme
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i i i i Youre very respectfully, &
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i i i V, yours very truly, Francis
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i i i i Order granting permission t
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i MacNelll, i i i Ordered: 7*4-009
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i i i i uary 26, 19^8 until budget
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I I I I k the City from all claims,
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i i i i Charter with reference to a
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i i i for years service^the City of
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i i i i Special meeting of the Boar
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i i i i _I_respectfully request a t
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i i i i Placed on file. REPORTS OF
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i i i i Buildings and all other pub
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i i i i The Honorable, the Board of
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i i i i time,. by the addition of a
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i i i i Humber all-purpose Road Mal
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i i i i £6^20,0.00 to Highways Sid
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i i Methodist Church} Rev. Norman M
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i i i i The Honorable, the Board of
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i i i Honorable G. Edward Bradley M
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i i i i Claire M. Griffin Joseph CV
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i i i i PETITIONS, MEMORIALS AND RE
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i i i i of Kent Street, Frank D, Si
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i i i i November and December and t
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i i i i of the city charter. Ordere
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i i i i following, Accepted, hearin
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Resolution RESOLUTION 74160 WHEREAS
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i i i i reasons. 1st* Taxes, assess
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i i i i accounts of expenditures In
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I I I I CITY CLERK'S DEPARTMENT, In
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( ; I BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS Ordinar
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i i i i _J. Wadland, Niehdlaa J. Ja
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i i i i glneer, and a similar commi
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i i i i Approved by the Acting Mayo
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i i i i Order amending aign permit
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i i i i Upon the approval of this o
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i i i i Middlesex Senatorial Distri
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Special meeting of the Board of Ald
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i i i i Acting Lieutenant In the Po
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i i i i The Honorable the Board of
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Ijpespec tfully frequest the approv
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The Honorable, Board of Aldermen So
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Fire Department . Referred to Commi
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» i i i i For licenses for billiar
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» i i I i notices of cla ims from
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Ordered: 74319 That the sum of Seve
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i i i i Dollars per week. Read twic
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i i i i General Auto Service - Cosm
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i i i i menace to the life and safe
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i i i i ...congratulftte 'jstte 'lS
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i i i i City of Somerville 74336 Of
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i which must be cleaned up as quick
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ville and Esther Fitzgerald, Affect
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i i i i Aldermen Hall and Reynolds
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Referred to Committee on Finance. A
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i i i i JFK/c Copy of Chapter 12 en
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i i i i For licenses for Junk shops
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i i i i Placed on file. REPORTS OF
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i i i i The Committee on Legislativ
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i i i i Petit ion Boston Edison Com
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i i i i I respectfully request the
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i i i i This pool, as you all know,
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i i i • as follows? Accepted. loc
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k i i i i Dollars is hereby appropr
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• I I I I CITY MESSENGER'S DEPART
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\ i i • LIBRARIES CENTRAL and BRA
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i i i i building and resurfacing_of
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i i i RESOLVED: that the members of
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i i i i Dear Dr. Kurd and Gentlemen
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i i i i Communication from Street C
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i i i i For licenses as drivers fro
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i i i i Later a motion for reconsid
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i i i i For licenses for Millar d a
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i i i i placed on file. Accepted. r
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i i i i to go from Ten Hills Road t
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i i i i Upon the approval of this o
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i i i i Read twice and adopted. WHE
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i i i i GEB/R Enclosures (3) Respec
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i than the correct figure -of three
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i i i i of §3,600.00 Read twice an
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i i i i the Mayor and members of th
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i i i i 7 Franklin St., Mrs* Cather
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HACKNEY CARRIAGE LICENSES GRANTED U
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i i i i Alderman Ryan offered the f
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» I i i i REPORTS OF COMMITTEE The
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i i i i This Increase is requested
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i i i i tress, and in general raisi
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the Board of Election Commissioners
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i i i i wife Brook Parkway - June 2
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Commissioner of Public Welfare. "}6
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i i i i folio wing, Accepted* The C
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I SECTION 8. No license or permit p
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(c) Notice in writing shall be give
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i i transfer of money from Excess a
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i i i i and Playgrounds Maintenance
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i i i i Central Fire Station thereb
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i i i i Ordered; 7513 1 !- That the
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i i i i The following resolution an
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i i i i Aid. Frederick J. Ryan of 2
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Lucy E. Callahan by her Atty. Louis
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i i i i table and placed on file. A
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I I I I Wilson Avenue, 3 poles 7512
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i i i i review petitions for abatem
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i i i vice Account to Pensions, Ord
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i i i i tlon of St. _Thomas_,_ Ij*c
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i i i i and specific repairs of Bro
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i i i i Approval is hereby granted
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i Enzo A. Plzzell1 75202 Thomas Cha
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Ordered: 75225 The hours for openin
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10j._12t8. PJ 1 t ? ie patter of re
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i i i i the Mayor and Aldermen and
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i i i i Mary Polcari for injuries r
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District, to be voted for In Wards
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the highest price chassis for the c
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i i i i lows: Aldermen Radochla and
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i Investigator, for the balance of
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i i I respectfully request the appr
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I I I I Ordered: 75293 That the sum
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i Ordered: 75295 That the sum of on
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in favor. William J. Donovan of 13
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i i i i Labor Account to Sewers Mai
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With reference to the petition of C
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i i i i United Farmers of ,New Engl
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i i i i Wilson Avenue, set 1 pole r
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15 of the city charter. Communicati
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i i i i placed on file. On motion o
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I I I I be taken arranging for the
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i has arisen and order them to put
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i i i shock, and Whereas: 'The memb
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orrow the sum of $291,500.00 and to
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and the School Committee, that unle
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cellaneous, Ordinary Maintenance Ac
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Special meeting of the Board of ..
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Regular meeting of the Board of Ald
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i i i i 1. Harmon 0. Snowdon $6 Gor
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i i i i Honorable Board to the tran
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i i i i Mr* Norman E. Corwin, Secre
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i i i i Engineering Department, Sew
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i i i i ,Ald. Whitney invoked Secti
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i i i i quested to arrange for the
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i i i i Question came on adoption o
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i i i i Adopted. Ordered: 75^26 Tha
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i i i i Resolu- Whereas: . tlon The
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i i i i The Honorable, The Board of
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Ordered: 75459 That the sum of Pour
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i i i i I respectfully request the
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i i I i The Honorable, the Board of
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The Building Department furnished y
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....... . ' to construct j maintain
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i of Poles and Wires, were Adopted.
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i i i i hundred assembly chairs for
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James H. Brooks, 866 Broadway, 7525
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i i i i Ordered: ... - 75445 That t
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i i i i fer of $20,000 from Excess
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i i i i approximately 90° tons of
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i i i i Alderman Radd'olUa offered
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Ordered: 75525 That the Sanitary Co
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No persons interested, appearing an
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i i i i GEB/m Respectfully yours, G
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Read twice and adopted by unanimous
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i i I i Order Ordered; 755*9 The_ B
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i i i i affirmative and 2S in the-n
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office of the President more than t
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i i i i space for jthejtfjnter mont
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to be erected at the corner of pear
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i i i i this Board of Aldermen lear
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i i i i GEB/TJK Yours respectfully,
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I I I I respectfully request your a
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Regular meeting of the Board of Ald
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westerly end of Yard No. g - 175! 7
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» i i i i The reported orders. Acc
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i i i i thirty-nine dollars and thi
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Dura-Bilt Body Go. for license for
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i i Adopted. Alderman Butler offere
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i i i i The said swing arm having b
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i i i Aldermen wholeheartedly endor
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I I I I Communication from The Unit
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GEB/TJK Yours respectfully, G. Edwa
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The Honorable, the Board of Alderme
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Communications from his honor the M
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Ordered: 75721 That the sum of thre
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i i i i ($2,000*00) dollars is here
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i i i i tenance School Buildings, J
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the following order, Ordered; 75735
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i i i i every way, consistent with
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i i i i Accepted. reported an order
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i i i i George A* Smith for license
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I I I I Reynold J, C. Schofield, 51
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i i i i Special me#tin& of the Boar
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I Adjourned." Attest: Cleric
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i i i i The slips or ballots bearin
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i i i i Ricci V.dry, truly ; t .4*
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i i i i reported orders. Accepted.
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i i i i paper #757*>0 Read twice an
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Holoway Motors inc* for agtent'gi o
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Taken from table, roll call vote 6
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i i i i and work in conjunction wit
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I I I I Ordered; 75795 In view of t
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cess and Deficiency jto Sanitary De
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I respectfully request the approval
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i i i i GEB/R Respectfully yours, G
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The Honorable, The Board of Alderme
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City of somervllle Office of the Ma
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The Honorable, the Board of Alderme
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i i i i Arthur A. Jordan, Q-eorge B
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i i i i Communl cation family of th
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• i GEB/m Respectfully yours, G.
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i i i i Labor Accounts, to City Mes
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i i i i Ordered: 75913 That the fol
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i i i i paper #75^90. Approval of t
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i i i i Hospital for services rende
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i Ordered; 75926 That the Building
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Communication from City 'Clerk and
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i i i i Ordered: 75962 The sum of t
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count, for Highway Department, Over
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tionlng of Dilboy Field while work
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i i i i Works, Commonwealth of Mass
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Ordered: 759^0' That a survey be ma
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i i i i GEB/R Respectfully yours, G
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i i The Honorable, the Board of Ald
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i i i i ferred; ferred! ferred: Ord
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_> Fuel and Light Account, 6 no, 0
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i i i HEARINGS Due notice of the he
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GEB/m Respectfully yours, G. Edwara
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i i i i Communication from Chief En
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i i i i I am attaching herewith a c
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i i i i $500*00 from P_ensions_Acct
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School Teachers' Salaries . to Buil
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1 no, o absent. paper #7603^ f ' i
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• i i i i • certain department
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Accepted. the City Solicitor. Commu
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Draft of ordinance amending traffic
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i i i over the sidewalk at Alewife
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i i Ufces, the sum of $150.00 for a
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