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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1924-08-12190 I- y WMW KEETIRG, ,UGUST 12, 1924. A regular meeting of the Board of Selectmen was held in the Selectmen's Room, 'Town dull, Lexington, on 'Puesday, Augupt 12, 1924 at 8 P. u . The following members of the Board were present; namely luesere. Burnham, Moulton, Cuetance and Liles. The Xec't Town Clerk was also present. hearing was declared open upon application of C. F. tulle of Concord Avenue for permission to erect a public garage on his premises. 11r. Mille appeared for hie petition and brought with him a letter from Lre. luary C. Litchell in which she stated that she had no objection to the garage being erected, Application of Gilliam J. Dailey for a slaughter license was refused by the board. Application for a peddlers license for Theodore liheffres, 28 6ylvia St. was signed by the Board. application for a peddlers license for Lichael A. Pero, Jr. wan signed so that Charles G. Richardel,license could be trans- ferred to him. Application for a Common Victualler'e License was made by ' B. 4. .Feeney of Woburn to do business at 229 Lase. Ave. Lexington. This application was held up pending investigation by the Ohief of Police. Petition of the Edison Electric Illuminating Company to attach its wires and fixtures to the existing poles of the Middlesex and Boston Street Railway on Massachusetts tivanue opposite Lisbeth Street, one pole, 51277. Request was received from Michael Carroll for a permit to sell vegetables from a road side etand on Y+altham Street. The Board informed rim that they could not grant any license for the sale of vegetables on Sundays. The application of lure. Lillian J. Pratt, of 11 Packard Ave., Somerville for permission to have a Oommon Victualler's License was refueed. Letter was received from the Town Accountant in which he called attention to the fact that there is need of borrowing $1000000. The Board authorized the 'Treasurer to get bide on this loam. Charles E. Hadley Was appointed a Town Special Police Officer of the so that he may be able to arrest peddlerbcwithout licensee. Mr. James Irwin reported that he was unable to collect ' dog licenses and the Chief of Police. Edward Leuvitt, was therefor appointed to collect the licenses. Applications for boarding infants were signed for Kre. Elizabeth -Ourton of Francis St. and Lire. Alice Frost of Allen Street. Lir. Burnham reported that the Grand army were to meet at the buckman Tavern -.on Thursday afternoon and asked that the Selectmen meet with them. at 4 o'clock. kr. Burnham reported that Wilber F. Atwood agreed to resign his position as Director of Home Economics for the position of negietrar-of Voters. The Board signed the Warrant for the State Primary to be held September 9. 1924. year: The following election officers were appointed for the Precinct 1. Ldgar :'N.. Harrod Herbert A. Flint ' Michael ,L. Pero Donald Cameron Bartlett J. Harrington Thomas J. Doherty Mrs. Evelyn C. Broughall Elizabeth C. Wilkinson Joseph A. Waters Earle L. Hadley Finlay Mclsaac James Whalen Precinnbt II .lay Ci Richards Ezra F. Breed Patrick F. Dacey Ralph H. karshall John � . Garrity Mrs. Marian W. Jackson Mies Katherine A. Kiernan James F. McCarthy Allston bi. Redman Wallace E. Miller James L. Menenzie Samuel B. Bigelow James M. Ahern Fred E. Butters William E, kulliken Edward L. Kelley Frederick h. Tullar Charles Vaughan Warden Deputy 'Warden Clerk Deputy Clerk Inspector fill Deputy Inspector ti it Teller i, it 1 Warden Deputy 'Warden Clerk Deputy Clerk Inspector it Deputy Inspector 11 it N 192 Aid was requested by A.�elia Holdway of+goburn St. It having been found that she obtains $10 from her husband, and that she could earn considerably moret it was decided not to grant her any aid. Letter was received from Jay U. Richards, "gent for the London Guarantee & "ccicent Ins. Co. in regard to the claim of Arthur Goeeom, employee of the town who fell from a team on March 10th and who is still in the i4aee. Homeopathic Hospital and has not received compensation. It was decided that the Supt. of Public Works should go to see Goeeom and explain to him that he would have to make a claim to the Industrial Accident Board for his injury. A true record, Atteet: Clerk. 1 1 1