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SELECTDLEN' S MEETING November 24, 1941 A regular meeting of the Board of Selectmen was held in the Selectmen's Room on Monday evening, November 24, 1941 at 7:30 P.M. Chairman Giroux, Messrs. Potter, Rowse, Locke, and Sarano were present. The Clerk was also present. Mr. James J. Carroll appeared before the Board for the drawing of two jurors. Mr. Lawrence A. Husted, clerk, of Jurors 36 Kendall Road was drawn to serve on Criminal Business, First Session at Cambridge beginning January 5, 1942. Mr. Robert Porter of 23 Leonard Road, Western Union, was drawn to serve on Civil Business at Cambridge, First Session beginning January 21, 1942. Mr. Morse appeared before the Board at 7:32 P.M. and retired at 7:55 P.M. A letter was received from Mr. Ralph Nason, librarian, requesting that in the future the snow be removed from Mass. Avenue in front of the library. Mr. Paxton appeared before the Board. He said that in 1935 they stopped lifting snow in that section. There are worse places in Town where they do not lift, but Mr. Nason's reasons for requesting that it be done were good ones. The Board instructed Mr. Paxton to comply with Mr. Nason's request. Mr. Paxton retired. A letter was received from the Dog Officer in ac- cordance with the Board's instruction to investigate the Dog complaint of Mr. C. B. VanWyck relative to the dog kennel Complaint being maintained on the property of Alfred Allcock of 152 Follen Road. Mr. Russell named several neighbors whom he visited and who said that the dogs were a nuisance because of excessive barking. The Board voted to request Mr. Allcock to cease main- taining a kennel on his property because the dogs are a source of annoyance. A letter was received from Mr. Wrightington to which was attached a bill in the amount of 046.00 for services and disbursements in the case of Lexington v. Gianino. Counsel Inasmuch as Mr. Lindstrom and Mr. Cann have informed Mr. Fee Lindstrom and "Ir. Cann have informed Mr. Wrightington that Gianino has net their requirements, the case will be dismissed. Gianino's attorney gave Mr. Wrightington a check for $6.00 to cover his disbursements in the case. Mr. Rowse moved that Mr. Wrightington's bill of $46.00 be approved. Mr. Locke seconded the motion, and it was so voted.