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Home My WebLink About1922-04-0488 cv MEETING. APR. 4, 1922. ' All Members Present. The records of the last meeting were read and approved. The Board considered the matter of placing compensation insurance upon the Town, Hall employees* teachers and librarians and voted to order the following insurance placed through the office of Elmer A. Lord & Co. School Department. $871320. Including Teachers and 75. Truant Officer Librarian & Asets. 49467. Town Officials & Clerks $ 9,850. Including the following Accountant - X1700 Treasurer 1250. Collector 1800. Assessors 2200, Stenographer 1000. 11700. Clerk 200, Town Clerk Town Engineer $2.250. Outside men $2s413. ' Insurance was also placed upon the pay roll of the Parke and Playgrounds department to the amount of $27449 and $225 for instruction to be classified under teachers. Mr. Hill was also authorized to arrange for a blanket policy on boiler insurance* the same to exclude cracks and fractures. At the request of the School Committee Elmer A. Lord & Co. were authorized to place compensation insurance on the two drivers of the horse drawn vehicles based on a paroll of $2100 and on the two chauffeurs on a pay roll of L400. These men are dirvere of school bargee. No action was taken on placing insurance on street signs. In connection with the amendments of the building laws which were approved by the Attorney General. the Clerk was directed to have sufficient slips printed to insert in the Building Law books which are now on hand. Letter was received from residents of Curve Street in ' which they complained of the drainage conditions in that vicinity and asked that the same be remedied. The letter was acknowledged and the residents informed that the matter would have the early attention of the Board. In connection with this Mr. Cotton called attention to drainage conditions on Locust Avenue. An application for a third class liquor license was received from 0. G. Seeley* It was voted to grant Mr. Seeley, this license when a proper bond to the amount of $1000 with surety was filed by him and the application advertised as required. A bid was received from Frank Cog¢er for the painting of Village Hall two coats for the sum of $350. Before awarding the bid it was decided to invite bids from Edward C. Bailey and Edward H. Mara. It was voted to grant a Common Victualler's License to Caroline A. Harrington of 393 Maes. Ave., same to expire Apr. 30, 1923. Opinion was received from the Town Counsel in which he stated that the title of the Board of Selectmen should be Board of Selectmen and Public Works. Complaint was received from Mrs. Bridget Leary of Taltham St, that the automobiles of Hans Sorensen were annoying the tenants in her house at the corner of Vine Street. She also complained of the gasoline tank on his premises. It was decided to request the Chief of the Fire Depart- ment to notify the Board as to whether or not a license was held by said Sorensen for the gasoline tank. It was also decided to request the Police Department to report their findings as to the nuisance. It was reported that Mr. Arley A. Bur eas was demolishing the Stone Crusher building for the sum of 100. In regard to approving bills the following vote was passed: "Voted: Any bill, draft or order chargeable to any department and bearing the approval of the member to whom such department was assigned for especial attention in our records of March 21, 1922, may be considered and deemed by the Town Accountant as bearing the approval of this Board and authorizes him placing the sum upon the Narrant for our further approval when so approved. Further: Any department not enumerated above or covered thereby is to have its vouchers approved by the Chairman of the Board for the Board." It was voted to abate the charge of $76.60 charged against the Boston & Maine RR. for installation If storm drainage on Revere St. at the Boston & Maine RR. as the same was charged in error. The Board voted to purchase a Ford truck for the Highway Department at the price of $762.00 It was also decided to try out the Fordson tractor on the highway department. The Board voted to devide their salary as follows: Chairman, $200, other members $125 each. 90 The following appointments were made: Bridge Charitable Fund Trustees. ' Frank D. Peirce '28 Charles B. Davis 126 Burial Agent. P Arthur A• Marshall Burial Fermite. Agent to Issue. Arthur rr'. Hatch Constable Charles E. Wheeler Fence Viewers J. Henry Duffy John T. Cosgrove Field Drivers. William F. Fletcher James J. Sullivan Fire Engineers. ' Edward W. Taylor tiVilliam S. Scamman Fumigator Arthur A. Marshall. Lockup Keepers. Patrick J. Maguire Walter H. Kew Measurer of Grain Moses F. Wilbur Measurers of wood, Bark and Manure. Henry W. Preston George F. Teague Harold I. Wellington Milk Inspector. Andrew Bain. Moth Department Supervisor. Hallie C. Blake 1 1 Odorless Cart. Charge of Harry A. Burgess Police (Park) John J. Garrity Police (Special) Burk Dodd Thomas F. Fardy Charles A. Manley Dennis H. Collins Joseph Tropeano William P. Wright Thomas F. Griffin H. Dudley Murphy George Crawford John G. Fitzgerald Frank E. Clark Harry M. Aldrich Edward J. Hogan Emil �'. Nash Arthur R. Oliver Plumbing Inspector Andrew Bain Jay 0, Richards Daniel W. wormwood Henry W. Preston Walter S. Beatty William F. Young William S. Scamman Frederick J. Spencer Alex Ohleon Michael A. Pero Edward 9. Taylor Charles G. Richards John E. Kelley George E. Fay Charles Bd. Blake Adolph M. Olson Registrars of Voters. Bartholomew D. Callahan 125 Sealer of Weights & Measures Charles E. Hadley Slaughtering Inspectors. George A. Warner Leonard K. Dunham Superintendent of Streets. mj-. Henry Duf fly Town Counsel Robert L. Ryder Town Engineer J. Henry Duffy Town Hall Janitor John E. Kelley �a 92 Town Physician Dr. Henry C. Valentine Undertakers Arthur A. Marshall James F. McCarthy Village Hall Janitor William P. Wright Water & Sewer Dept. Supt & Registrar Charles S. Beaudry Water & Sewer Dept. Clerk. Florence M. Boyd Weigher of Beef William E. Denham Weighers of Coal William E. Mulliken John E. A. Mulliken George F. Teague Jacob Bierenbroodepot Harold I. Wellington Weighers of Hay and Grain Moses F. Wilbur Robert E. Hannaford William P. Wheaton Weighers (Public) William E. Mulliken George F. Teague John E. A. Mulliken Albert Bierenbroodepot Andrew Bierenbroodepot William E. Denham Harold I. Wellington A true record, Attest: CLERK. 1 1 1