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430 Town Garage - 1936 Plymouth Standard 2 -door sedan, Net cost $315,00, -taking in trade the 1936 Chevrolet , coach. This price included transferring the generator and transferring the radio. 1936 Plymouth Standard 2 -door Sedan - Net cost $362.00, including a new over -sized gen- erator and transferring radio. Mr. Potter moved that F. K. Johnson be awarded the business inasmuch as his price included a spare tire with the understanding that he transfer the genera for and the radio. Mr. Ross seconded the motion and it was so voted. Mr. Trask reported that he had viewed the gravel Gravel at at 98 Hancock Street. It looked as though the excava- Hancock ting had been done for a pond. There was a great deal Street. of the material on hand and it was mostly clay. He did not know of any place where he might usd the material. Xr. Potter moved that Mr. Hamblin be ad- vised that the Town was not interested in the gravel. Mr. Giroux seconded the motion and it was so voted. Letter was received from the Town Accountant Burgess stating that a payroll had been put through for Harry pay. Burgess in the amount of $26.88 for the weeks ending Feb. 27th and March 14th which was apparently back pay. ' Mr. Trask stated that this was an error, that what he was being paid for was the last two weeks in March. Canessa's Mr. Trask informed Mr. Ross that Frank Canessa's truck. truck was put together but he had no money to register it or to pay the insurance on it. Letter was received from the. Town Accountant calling the Board's attention to a voucher made payable to Iver Johnson Sporting Goods Co. in the amount of $125.25 for Police revolvers for the Police Department. In view of the retrolvers. fact that the Board voted to approve no capital ex- penditures exceeding $100. without sane having first - been approved by the Board, Mr. Russell wanted to know if the Board had considered this item. Mr. Trask stated that this amount was the sum specified in the Police Department appropriation for the purchase of revolvers. Mr. Giroux moved that the expenditure be approved. Mr. Potter seconded the motion and it was so voted. The following bids were received on sand and gravel Bids on for the year 1936: (See page 431). sand and Mr. Clark moved that the contract for furnishing gravel, sand and gravel for 1936 be awarded to Mr. R. H. Stevens ' he being the low bidder. -Mr. Potter seconded the motion and it was so voted. The Chairman read a letter from Mr. Stevens thank- ing the Board for the business in the past year.