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27 ART. 16. On motion of George W. Taylor it was Voted, That the taxes for 1906 be made payable Dec. 1, 1906; that an allowance of ane -half of one per cent. for each full month be made for prior payment; that interest at the rate of six per cent. per annum be charged on all taxes paid after Dec. 1,1906, and that the Tax Collector be instructed to collect all taxes by June 1, 1907. ART. 19. On motion of Edward P. Bliss it was Voted, That the sum of. $100.00 be appropriated and assessed, to be expended by the Selectmen for ascertaining the cost of sur- veying, grading and building a street sixty feet wide extending from Massachusetts avenue near Vine Brook to Pleasant street. ART. 21. On motion of George W. Taylor it was Voted, That a committee of nine be appointed by the Moderator, including the Selectmen, for the purpose of investigating the whole matter of the Water Department, the finances thereof, and to ascer- tain and report whether or not the amount of six per cent. guaran- teed by takers on extensions has been collected, and to report to the town a plan for placing the Crater Department on a self-sus- taining basis. The Moderator appointed the following committee : George W. Taylor (Chairman), George D. Milne, Francis W. Dean, Frederick W. Johnson, Jay O. Richards, Voted, To adjourn o'clock p. m. Frank D. Peirce, H. A. C. Woodward, Edwin C. Stevens, Frank H. Locke, the meeting to Monday, April 2, at 7.30 Meeting adjourned at 8.45 o'clock. 28 ADJOURNED MEETING APRIL 2. Meeting called to order by the Moderator at 7.40 o'clock. •ARTICI.E 7. Voted, Toat the sum of two hundred dollars ($200,00) be appropriated and assessed for the observance of Memorial Day, the same to be expended under the direction of Post 119, Grand Army of the Republic. ART. 8. Voted, That the sum of $29,500.00 be appropriated and assessed for the support of the public schools. ART. 9. Voted, That the sum of $1,200.00 be appropriated and assessed for the support of the poor at the Poor Farm. Aar. 10. Voted, That the sum of $3,000.00 be appropriated • and assessed for the support of the outside poor. ART. 11. Voted that the sum of $14,000.00 be appropriated for the support of the highways—$7,000.00 to be assessed and $7,000.00 to he taken from the Bank and Corporation Tax. ART. 12. Voted that the suin of $7,000.00 be appropriated and assessed for the support of the street lights. ART. 12. Voted, That the sum of $5,300.00 be appropriated and assessed for the Fire Department and that the pay of the mem- bers be increased to $50.00 per year. ART. 14. Under this article the following amounts were appro- priated and assessed : Assessors, April 19th, Auditors, Board of Health, $850.00 50.00 100.00 500.00