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154 C" Letter -was received from the Secretary of the Appropriation Committee advising that that body would ' hold a meeting on Thursday evening, November 21st, at Approp. 7:30. At this meeting the Appropriation Committee is. Committee to give consideration to the articles in the warrant meeting. for the December.2nd Town Meeting, and the letter stated that the Committee would be pleased to have the members of the Board present and to submit their recommendation with reference to the amount of money necessary for the Elections & Registrations Dept. It was stated that this meeting would probably provide a good opportunity for general discussion with reference to the 1936 budgets. Letter was received from the Building Inspector regarding the washing of garbage cans on the Ryder estate on Waltham Street. The litter stated that Mr. C. Elliott Hadley of Waltham was in charge, and that he had informed the Building Inspector that three trucks, each making two trips per day, are bringing in about 400 cans to be cleaned every day. Mr. Longbottom was given the impression that the place could be kept Ryder clean if there was help enough. He stated that there property on was a supply of hot water and he knew of no reason.why Waltham St. the place could not be kept clean if the drains were kept open. He stated that the drains had recently been dug up and cleaned and when he called, the place was as , clean and sanitary as could be expected. Letter was received from the Health Inspector on the same matter. Mr. Stevenson's letter gave the same information with regard to the number of trucks and barrels being used daily, and stated that all the refuse from the barrels was washed out on the cement floor,, -then cleaned up and placed in barrels inside the building, but it might be left there for a week or more. Mr.. Stevenson stated that the situation had been temporarily remedied in that sand had been spread over the ground to cover the refuse, but that a more satisfactory arrangement should be made. He thought that Ryder should not be allowed to bring the barrels into the town and wash them here, that he housed his pigs in Wobufn and as that city received the benefit of his taxes, the barrels should be kept there as well. Mr. Lyons moved that copies of the letters be given to the Town Counsel, and Mr. Potter seconded the motion, and'it was so voted. E.R.A. The E.R.A. report for the week ending November 14th Report. was received and approved. Letter was received from the.Town Counsel which ' recommended that the water guaranty accounts in the none Abatements. of James F. Maher in the amount of 112.13 and Gertrude D. & Walter Brown in the amount of 112.13, be abated. Mr. Lyons moved that the recommendation of the