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TOWN DOCUMENTS
ONE HUNDRED SEVENTEENTH
ANNUAL REPORT
OF THE Town of Saugus, Mass.
FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1932
SAU
815.
162.9.
LYNN, MASS. FRANK S. WHITTEN, PRINTER 1933
LOCAL HISTORY Ref. 352 Saugus v.45
TOWN DOCUMENTS
ONE HUNDRED SEVENTEENTH
ANNUAL REPORT
OF THE
Town of Saugus, Mass.
FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1932 SAUGUS PUBLIC LIBRARY 295 Central St. Saugus, MA 01906
OF . SAU
162.9
1815
LYNN, MASS. FRANK S. WHITTEN, PRINTER
1933
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INDEX
Reports of Departments and Committees
PAGE
Accountant's Report .
210
Annual Town Meeting
127
Appointed Town Officers
7
Assessors
291
Board of Health
263
Board of Public Welfare
280
Building Inspector
297
Chief of Fire Department
244
Chief of Police
240
Collector
272
Elected Town Officers
5
Forest Fire Warden
265
Inspector of Buildings
297
Library Trustees
266
Primary Election
142
Planning Board .
286
Presidential Primary
129
Public Works
250
Report of Fire Engineers
267
Report of Finance Committee
42-127
Report of Investigator and Visitor
284
Report of Playground Commissioners
261
School Report following page
297
Selectmen .
295
Special Town Meeting, July 11, 1932
138
Town Clerk
268
Town Officers
29-41
Town Meeting Members
9
Financial Departments
Accountant's Department
217
Agency and Trust
214
Assessor's Department
218
Balance Sheet
233
Board of Appeals
216
Cemetery
213
Collector of Ashes and Garbage
223
Commercial Revenue .
21I
Charities
212
Education
213
Election and Registration
218
TOWN DOCUMENTS.
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PAGE
Essex County Tuberculosis Hospital .
230
Engineer's Department
220
Fire Department .
221
Gypsy Moth Extermination
222
Health and Sanitation
222
Highways
224
Infirmary
226
Inspector of Milk and Dairies
223
Inspector of Plumbing
223
Interest
Law Department
218
Libraries
213
Outstanding Bonds
235
Planning Board .
216
Plumbing Inspector
223
Printing and Distributing Town Reports
230
Protection of Persons and Property
220
Police Department
220
Public Works Department .
219
Registration, Town Notes
217
Sealer of Weights and Measures
222
Selectmen
216
Snow and Ice
225
Soldiers' Benefits
213
Street Lighting
225
Summarized Statement Appropriation, year ending Dec. 31, 1932
211
Tax Titles .
218
Town Clerk
218
Town Hall
219
Treasurer's Department
217
Tree Warden
222
Trust Funds
177
Unclassified
229
Vital Statistics
223
Water Department
213
214
5
ELECTED TOWN OFFICERS.
1932]
Elected Town Officers, 1932.
Town Clerk
Walter A. Wilson Term expires March, 1933
Selectmen
John C. Pitman, Chairman Term expires March, 1933
George H. Quarmby .
66 66
6. 1933
Harry Woodward
66
66
1933
Assessors
John J. Mullen, Chairman Term expires March, 1935
Lewis J. Austin
.6 ..
1933
Daniel B. Willis
66
66
66 1934
Board of Public Welfare
George H. Ames, Chairman
Term expires March, 1933
Ernest M. Hatch
66 1933
Arthur C. Dunk
66
1933
Treasurer
Harold E. Dodge Term expires March, 1933
Constable
W. Charles Sellick
Term expires March, 1933
Collector of Taxes
Walter A. Wilson Term expires March, 1933
Trustees of Public Library
John B. Lang, Chairman .
Term expires March, 1934
1934
William E. Mead
66 66
1933
Walter D. Blossom
66 6 6 66
1933
Kaler A. Perkins
66 66
1935
Augustus B. Tripp
66
66 66
1935
John Husler
.
.
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Board of Health
Charles E. Light, Chairman
Term expires March, 1933
Myron H. Davis
66
66
66 1934
Henry O. Westendarp
66
1935
School Committee
Frederick B. Willis, Chairman
Term expires March, 1933
Mabel L. Carter
66
1933
Waldo B. Russell
66
66
66 1934
Ernest A. Rogers
George A. McCarrier
66
1935
Cemetery Commissioners
Henry A. B. Peckham, Chairman Term expires March, 1933
W. George Greenlay ·
William E. Ludden .
66
66
1935
Tree Warden
Thomas E. Berrett
Term expires March, 1933
Planning Board
Charles E. Thrasher, Chairman
Term expires March, 1933
Washington L. Bryer
66
60
1934
Paul F. Neal
66
1934
Charles H. L. Kahler
66
66
1935
Barnet Shapiro
66
66 66
1935
Playground Commission
George W. Nicholson, Chairman,
Term expires March, 1933
Edwin M. Holmes
1933
Charles N. Chesley
66
6 6 1933
Moderator
Frank P. Bennett, Jr. Term, expires March, 1933
66
1934
1934
7
APPOINTED TOWN OFFICERS.
1932]
Appointed Town Officers, 1932.
Town Accountant
Edward Gibbs, Jr. Term expires August 1, 1935
Finance Committee
Alexander S. Addison, Chairman
Term expires March, 1935
. .
1934
66
66
1933
Charles E. Stillings
66
66 1935
Edward Gibbs, Jr.
66
66
1935
Charles T. Anderson
66
1934
Laurence F. Davis
6:
66
1934
Robert J. Maher
. 6
66
66
1933
Forest Warden Mellen R. Joy
Keeper of Lockup John T. Stuart
Matron of Lockup Elizabeth M. Collings
Superintendent of Public Works Dexter G. Pratt
Superintendent of Schools Jesse W. Lambert
Superintendent of Cemeteries Charles E. Light
Pound Keeper Asa G. Sheldon
·
Frederick R. Sharp, Secretary
Bertrand D. Westendarp
[Dec. 31
TOWN DOCUMENTS.
Field Driver Willie M. Penney
Measurer of Wood and Bark Frank H. Coburn
Board of Registrars
Leon B. Wade, Chairman
Term expires 1935
Walter A. Wilson
60
66
1933
Francis M. Hill
1934
Vincent G. Pendleton
66
66
1933
Sealer of Weights and Measures Alfred H. Woodward
Cattle and Milk luspector John W. Hitchings
Public Weighers
Crawford HI. Stocker Arthur Winslow Willard Fiske
William McGrath James F. Watson Anthony J. Foye (State)
Inspector of Plumbing Thomas C. Sutherst
Inspector of Buildings Daniel B. Willis
Janitor of Town Hall Justin E. Mansfield
Clerk of Selectmen C. Carroll Cunningham
Dog Officer John T. Stuart
Sewer Commission Charles E. Flynn, Chairman Walter L. C. Niles Fred C. Cheever
Director of State and Soldiers Relief Charles M. O'Connor
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ANNUAL TOWN MEETING.
1932]
Town Meeting Members-1932
PRECINCT ONE
Term Expires
Clarence M. Davis
24 Central street 1933
Walter S. Dyer
63A Main street 1933
Edwin M. Holmes
306 Central street
1933
Jesse W. Lambert
279 Central street 1933
Frank N. Lendall
15 Pleasant street 1933
John F. Mccullough, Jr.
280 Central street 1933
Welcome W. Mccullough
280 Central street 1933
Frederick L. Sawyer
I Austin street 1933
Harry F. Wentworth
7 Emory court 1933
Bertrand (). Westendarp
59 Main street 1933
Timothy J. Bannon
269 Central street
1934
Thomas E. Berrett
8 Franklin street 1934
Lawrence E. Day
19 Emory street
1934
George H. Durgin
41 Main street
1934
Russell P. Gray
91 Main street
1934
John G. Holmes
124 Main street
1934
Henry A. McCullough
280 Central street
1934
Vincent J. McGilvray, Jr.
75 Appleton street
1934
Charles M. Sweeney
14 Parker street
1934
Walter T. Brander
30 Prospect street
1935
Fred C. Cheever
275 Central street
1935
Arthur D. Hitchings
17 Prospect street
1935
Wallace E. Long
14 Vine street
1935
Gordon C. Marr
21 Highland avenue 1935
George A. McCarrier
29 Prospect street 1935
Thomas P. Parsons
35 Main street 1935
Henry A. B. Peckham
329 Central street 1935
W. Charles Sellick
43 Main street 1935
Charles Wilson
302 Central street 1935
Elmer R. Emmett
26 Prospect street 1934
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PRECINCT TWO
Term Expires
Nathan F. Chapman
Io Central place 1933
Robert J. Maher
473 Central street 1933
Russell R. Peterson
I Overlook terrace
Samuel A. Phinney
42 Clifton avenue 1933
1933
Angelo Rossetti
57 Summit avenue 1933
Fred B. Swett
15 Palmer avenue 1933
Edward E. Walker
248 Lincoln avenue 1933
John Willis White
26 Western avenue 1933
C. Carroll Cunningham
240 Lincoln avenue 1934
John F. Hunt
9 Bond place 1934
Charles H. L. Kahler
Summit avenue ·
1934
Charles M. O'Connor
14 Ernest street 1934
Kenneth A. Larkin
9A Baker street 1934
Richard J. Spencer
271 Lincoln avenue 1934
Charles W. Turner
274 Lincoln avenue 1934
Chauncey V. Whittredge
8 Kent street 1934
George Wood
27 Mountain avenue 1934
Benjamin Q. Belonga
24 Jackson street 1935
H. Warren Butler
II Jackson street 1935
Bertram E. Dexter
12 Ernest street 1935
Charles E. Flynn
38 Jackson street 1935
Ernest A. Hodgdon
II Kent street 1935
Clarence O. Martin
2 Trull circle 1935
Harry L. Potts
So Western avenue 1935
John A. Taylor
16 Fairview avenue 1935
Harry T. Turner
274 Lincoln avenue 1935
1932]
ANNUAL TOWN MEETING.
II
PRECINCT THREE
Term Expires
Arthur R. Armstrong
I Springdale avenue 1933
Dorothy J. Eyre
29 Vincent street 1933
Bertram C. Farnham
14 Wendell street
Isabella J. Griswold
15 Hemingway road 1933
1933
Joseph A. Lambert
31 Lawndale avenue 1933
Mabel I. Nelson
37 Spencer avenue
1933
Kaler A. Perkins
5 Vincent street
1933
Charles L. Putney
46 Chestnut street
1933
Frederick R. Sketchley
17 Grand View avenue 1933
Charles E. Thrasher
So Lincoln avenue
1933
William T. Allan
66 Spencer avenue
1934
Henry F. Gayron, Jr.
15 Riverside court
1934
Frederick H. Griswold
15 Hemingway road
1934
Stanley W. Hatch
20 Bailey avenue 1934
John J. Kelley
15 Addison avenue 1934
Herbert B. Newhall
66A Lincoln avenue 1934
Walter L. C. Niles
50 Chestnut street 1934
Samuel E. Rice
3 Ella street 1934
Sanford S. Searles
15 Springdale avenue 1934
Frederick R. Sharp
I Willis street 1934
Esther A. Borjeson
15 Fairmount place 1935
Charles A. Charles
II Vincent street 1935
Vernon W. Evans
61 Lincoln avenue 1935
1 7 Chestnut street 1935
William E. Ludden
56 Lincoln avenue 1935
Daniel M. Radford
5 : Lincoln avenue 1935
Lincoln L. Robbins
71 Chestnut street 1935
Lewis O. Stocker
53 Chestnut street 1935
Frederick B. Willis
5 Willis street 1935
George F. Gosselin John W Hitchings
48 Chestnut street 1935
TOWN DOCUMENTS.
[Dec. 31
PRECINCT FOUR
Term Expires
Ethel L. Gibbs
14 Hayden road 1933
Walter S. Hamilton
185 Essex street 1933
Angelina S. Hayden
Hayden road 1933
Bessie 1. Neale
10 Tuttle street 1933
Frank Reppucci
25 Farrington avenue 1933
Marion P. Russell
6 Anawan avenue 1933
Waldo B. Russell
6 Anawan avenue 1933
Sydney Smith
14 Anawan avenue 1933
Ernest F. Tarbox
15 Hayden road 1933
Virginia E. Woodward
94 Adams avenue 1933
Newell V. Bartlett
7 Anawan avenue
1934
Mabel L. Carter
I 28 Essex street
1934
John S. Cashen
4 Pleasant avenue
1934
Chester F. Cross
9 Holden avenue 1934
Paul A. Haley
1 16 Essex street 1934
Fred L. Hawkes
72 Denver street
1934
Leonard C. Maxwell
70 Adams avenue 1934
Lewis E. Richardson
234 Essex street
1934
Harold P. Rice
123 Essex street 1934
Edwin A. Rich, Jr.
18 Felton street
1934
Arthur B. Barnes
16 Golden Hills road
1935
George H. Blood
34 Felton street 1935
Ashton F. Davis
I 72 Essex street
1935
Robert Henry Evans
70 Vine street 1935
Edward Gibbs, Jr.
79 Vine street
1935
Elmer E. Gray
7 Hayden road Hayden road 1935
1935
Edwin K. Hayden
Horace C. Ramsdell
106 Essex street 1935
Frank B. Sloan
117 Essex street 1935
Crawford H. Stocker
107 Essex street 1935
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ANNUAL TOWN MEETING.
1932]
PRECINCT FIVE
Term Expires
Roswell W. Abbott
35 Walden Pond avenue 1933
George B. Conley
260 Walnut street 1933
Arthur Lee Homan
1 16 Walnut street 1933
Martha R. Merrill
Water street 1933
Lucy F. Stillings
51 Walnut street 1933
Edward W. Wilson
1 29 Broadway 1933
Joseph E. Wormstead
87 Cleveland avenue 1933
Oren O. Bentley
Broadway 1934
Harold J. Coburn
51 Walnut street 1934
Chester P. Gibson
Birchwood avenue 1934
Ernest W. Homan
116 Walnut street 1934
Howard F. Kelley
Forest street 1934
A. Willard Moses
139 Walnut street 1934
Otto F. Persson
35 Cleveland avenue 1934
Francis W. Comey
32 Walden Pond avenue 1935
Rosanna M. Gautreau
33 Garfield avenue 1935
Robert E. Jacobs
48 Broadway 1935
Arthur L. Hawkes
133 Walnut street 1935 Water street 1935
Harry W. Merrill
Robert G. Pike
5 Spring street 1935
Charles E. Stillings
51 Walnut street 1935
If
TOWN DOCUMENTS.
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PRECINCT SIX
Term Expires
lona E. Britt
131 Lincoln avenue 1933
Joseph G. Fisher
22 Dustin street 1933
William Huggins
II Overlea avenue
1933
George W. Lambert
28 Dudley street
1933
Albert J. Mandeville
41 Birch street 1933
George N. Mckay
13 Sunnyside park 1933
Arthur W. Randall
52 Elaine avenue 1933
Flora L. Russell
147 Lincoln avenue 1933
Charles T. Anderson
36 Lawndale avenue 1934
Elizabeth H. Anderson
36 Lawndale avenue 1934
Oswald C. Anderson
36 Lawndale avenue 1934
Charles C. DeFronzo
IO Bristow street
1934
W. George Greenlay
508 Central street
1934
Raymond E. Morrison
46 Elaine avenue
1934
Benjamin H. Pingree
18 Morton avenue 1934
William S. Rockhill
510 Central street 1934
Peter W. Ainslie
241 Lincoln avenue
1935
Andrew B. Britt
131 Lincoln avenue 1935
Washington L. Bryer
234 Lincoln avenue 1935
Agnes B. Dodge
45 Birch street 1935
William L. Dowling
18 Dustin street 1935
Charles E. Light
30 Stone street 1935
W. Ernest Light
7 Sunnyside avenue 1935
Benjamin A. Ramsdell
28 Maderia street 1935
1932]
PRECINCT SEVEN
Term Expires
James B. Allen
34 Myrtle street 1933
Winfred F. Curtis
43 Mount Vernon street 1933
Norman D. Hatch
6 Avon street 1933
Howard C. Heath
17 Johnson terrace 1933
John B. Lang
20 Mountain avenue 1933
Mortimer H. Mellen
26 Mount Vernon street
1933
Alfred T. Pitman
I I Grove street 1933
John C. Pitman
9 Linwood street 1933
Lester T. Poole
4 Linwood street 1933
Walter L. Butler
9 Johnson terrace 1934
Sarah A. Curtis
43 Mount Vernon street 1934
Willis T. Dean
89 Essex street 1934
Frederick J. England
22 Linwood street 1934
Harry T. Nish
36 Myrtle street
1934
Maria E. Smith
51 Essex street
1934
Harry A. White
17 Whitney atreet
1934
Arthur A. Pitman
13 Jackson street 1934
Alexander S. Addison
8 Granite road 1935
Roger P. Beckman
14 Essex street 1935
George H. Mason
II Myrtle street 1935
Herbert P. Mason
21 Myrtle street 1935
Charles B. McDuffee
Io Essex street 1935
Grace D. Platt
37 Mount Vernon street 1935
J. Arthur Raddin
I Raddin terrace 1935
"Lewis P. Sanborn
12 Myrtle street 1935
Harold I. Wilkinson
15 Granite road 1935
PRECINCT EIGHT
Term Expires
Alton S. Benson
34 Springdale avenue 1933
Raymond P. Chesley
14 Robinson street 1933
Minnie R. Drinkwater
32 Pearson street 1933
Frank L. Green
6 Denver street 1933
David W. Hanson
17 Clinton avenue 1933
John Husler
II Horton street 1933
Walter F. Leeman
15 Adams avenue 1933
Elsie C. Pickering
27 Jackson street
1933
ANNUAL. TOWN MEETING.
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Harold A. Smiledge
2 Laconia avenue 1933
Otto W. Thomas
58 Jasper street 1933
Samuel Brown
21 Pelham street 1934
James Entwistle
3 Hilldale terrace 1934
Laurence F. Davis
38 Pearson street 1934
Violet Humphries
27 Westland avenue
1934
Charles B. Pickering
27 Jasper street 1934
Arthur B. Randall
34 Jasper street
1934
William C. Humphries
128 Winter street
1934
Edgar H. MacDougall
8 Pinecrest road
1934
Daniel B. Murphy
3 Laconia avenue 1934
Chester B. Hicks
257 Central street
1934
Charles R. Babcock
31 Clinton avenue 1935
Victor L. Bent
44 Denver street 1935
George Diamond
I Pearson street 1935
Bertha E. Green
6 Denver street 1935
Walter W. Hanson
28 Pearson street 1935
Frank F. Humphries
5 Westland avenue 1935
Clarence E. March
52 Jasper street 1935
John W. Murray
43 Denver street 1935
William J. Robleski
1 1 Clinton avenue 1935
Carl A. Sawyer
422 Central street 1935
Ex-Officiis Town Meeting Members
Tony A. Garafano C. F. Nelson Pratt
61 Summer st.
Rep. in Gen. Court
3 Johnston ter. Rep. in Gen. Court
Frank P. Bennett, Jr. 1 Hayden rd. Town Moderator
Walter A. Wilson
44 Main st.
Town Clerk-Col. Taxes
George H. Quarmby
15 Prospect st.
Selectman
9 Linwood st.
Selectman
John C. Pitman Harry Woodward
72 Spencer av.
Selectman
Harold E. Dodge
45 Birch st.
Town Treasurer
George H. Ames
40 Main st.
Ch. Bd. Public Welfare
*Lewis J. Austin 78 Main st.
Ch. Bd. of Assessors
John B. Lang 20 Mountain av. Ch. Trs. Pub. Library -
Charles E. Light Geo. W. Nicholson 355 Central st.
30 Stone street
Ch. Board of Health Ch. Playground Com. Ch. Cemetery Com.
Henry A. B. Peckham 329 Central st.
Ch. of School Com.
Frederick B. Willis 5 Willis st. Charles E. Thrasher 80 Lincoln ave. Ch. of Planning Board John J. Mullen 169 Main st. Ch. Bd. of Assessors
· Resigned
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ANNUAL TOWN MEETING.
1932]
ANNUAL TOWN MEETING
ESSEX, SS.
To W. Charles Sellick, Constable of the Town of Saugus :
GREETING :
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts you are hereby required to notify and warn the inhabitants of the town of Saugus, qualified to vote in town affairs, to meet at the several voting precincts of the town on Monday, March 7th, A.D., nineteen hundred and thirty-two, at 12 o'clock M., then and there to bring in their ballots to the Wardens for the follow- ing town officers :
For one year, Town Clerk, three Selectmen, three members of the Board of Public Welfare, three members of the Play- ground Commission, Town Treasurer, Collector of Taxes, Con- stable, Tree Warden, Town Moderator, one Town Meeting Member in Precinct Two (to fill vacancy). For two years, one member of the School Committee (to fill vacancy), one mem- ber of the Planning Board (to fill vacancy), one Town Meeting Member in Precinct Two (to fill vacancy), one Town Meeting Member in Precinct Three (to fill vacancy), one Town Meeting Member in Precinct Four (to fill vacancy), two Town Meeting Members in Precinct Five (to fill vacancy). For three years, one Assessor, one Member of the School Committee, one Mem- ber of the Planning Board, two Trustees of the Public Library, one Cemetery Commissioner, one Member of the Board of Health, ten (10) Town Meeting Members in Precinct One, nine (9) Town Meeting Members in Precinct Two, ten (10) Town Meeting Members in Precinct Three, ten (10) Town Meeting Members in Precinct Four, seven (7) Town Meeting Members in Precinct Five, eight (8) Town Meeting Members in Precinct Six, nine (9) Town Meeting Members in Precinct Seven, ten (10) Town Meeting Members in Precinct Eight.
Also those qualified to vote in town elections and town affairs to assemble in the Town Hall, on Wednesday evening, March
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sixteenth, nineteen hundred and thirty-two, at eight o'clock, to hear and act on the following articles, viz :
ARTICLE I. To hear and act on reports of Committees.
ART. 2. To see if the town will vote to authorize the Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, to borrow money in anticipation of revenue of the current financial year.
ART. 3. To see what sums of money the town will vote to appropriate and raise by taxation for Town Charges and for any other purpose for which the town may legally expend money.
ART. 4. To see if the town will vote to appropriate the sum of $72.78 being the portion of the cost so incurred and appropriated by the County Commissioners upon the inhabitants of the town of Saugus, for the construction of an addition to the Essex County Tuberculosis Hospital for the accommodation of additional patients and employees, said construction being in accordance with Chapter 251 of the Acts of 1929.
ART. 5. To see if the town will vote to appropriate the sum of $3,956.91 being the portion of the net expense so in- curred and appropriated by the County Commissioners upon the inhabitants of the town of Saugus, for the care, maintenance and repairs of the Hospital for the care of persons suffering from tuberculosis, for the year 1931.
ART. 6. To see if the town will vote to raise and appropri- ate the sum of $726.00 for the purpose of maintaining, during the ensuing year, the mosquito control works as estimated and cer- tified to by the State Reclamation Board in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 112, Acts of 1931.
ART. 7. To see if the town will appropriate the sum of $5,069.07 for unpaid bills for 1931 and prior years, of the following departments :
Board of Health
· $878 93
Public Welfare
1,583 56
Infirmary 2 04
Soldiers' Relief
1,261 19
Selectmen
5 85
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Town Hall
$139 53
Election and Registration
90 SI
Public Works Department
5 00
Water Purchase
956 08
Schools
47 62
Water Maintenance
93 00
Playground
5 46
$5,069 07
or to see what action the town will take in the matter, agreeable to the petition of the Town Accountant.
ART. S. To see if the town will vote to appropriate the sum of $1,500 to finish the construction of Main and Howard streets, provided the State and County contribute a like amount, agree- able to the petition of the Board of Selectmen.
ART. 9. To see if the town will vote to appropriate the sum of $1,732.89 for the purpose of paying the land damages awarded in the construction of Main and Howard streets as follows :
to Willie M. Penney, land damages on the north side $350 00
to William R. Salsman 200 00
to Henry O. Patten . 21 00
to Sabina E. Vigorito 16 50
to Stella Messina Donisera and Salvatore .
2 56
to Angelo Patrizzie and Serafina 50 00
to Andrea Genova 41 76
to M. R. Connolly 78 37
to Mary E. Knowles 97 20
to V. Leroy Foss 57 00
to Emma B. Keith .
8 25
to Thomas Spencer . 18 75
to James D. Veneziano and Lillian, awarded by Selectmen . 500 00
to Willie M. Penney, for building located on north side 312 50
$1,732 89
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or to see what action the town will take in the matter, agreeable to the petition of the Board of Selectmen.
ART. 10. To see if the town will vote to appropriate the sum of $900 to be expended under the direction of the Town Treasurer to investigate, and to determine the validity of tax titles held by the town, or to see what action the town will take in the matter, agreeable to the petition of the Town Treasurer.
ART. II. To see if the town will vote to appropriate the sum of $50,000 for highways, fences, bridges, drainage and other public improvements, said sum to be expended under the direction of the Board of Selectmen with not over 25 per cent of said sum to be spent for materials, balance to provide work for those specified by the Preference Committee, or to see what action the town will take in the matter, agreeable to the petition of Charles H. Popp and others.
ART. 12. To see if the town will vote to purchase, or take by right of eminent domain for school purposes the following described land : Lot A-24 on Plan 1,018 on file in the Asses- sors' Office, Saugus, Mass., containing 4.36 acres, or to see what action the town will take in the matter, agreeable to the petition of Charles B. McDuffee and others.
ART. 13. To see if the town will vote to appropriate for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of Article 12 of this Warrant, the sum of $3,437.50 or to see what action the town will take in the matter, agreeable to the petition of Charles B. McDuffee and others.
ART. 14. To see if the town of Saugus will vote that the land and water sheds used by the city of Lynn in the town of Saugus should be assessed at same rate as all the property in its locations ; and the Board of Assessors of Saugus be requested to properly assess the above named property ; or to see what action the town will take in the matter, agreeable to the petition of John J. Mullen and others.
ART. 15. To see if the town will vote to appropriate one thousand dollars, or have the unemployed of the Welfare Department to clear the beach and erect proper lockers for the use of the people bathing on land now owned by this town
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on Ballard street opposite Dudley street which borders the Saugus river, or to see what action the town will take in the matter, agreeable to the petition of John J. Mullen and others.
ART. 16. To see if the town of Saugus will vote to appoint a committee of seven to be chosen by the Moderator for the pur- pose of investigating the advisability of making a contract to enter the Metropolitan District water system, or to see what action the town will take in the matter, agreeable to the petition of John J. Mullen and others.
ART. 17. To see if the town of Saugus will vote to install traffic lights at Main street and Turnpike, and ask the State of Massachusetts to pay all the bills, because they create the danger at this point, or to see what action the town will take in the matter, agreeable to the petition of John J. Mullen and others.
ART. IS. To see if the town will vote to appropriate the sum of $5,000 for the purpose of constructing a road from Howard street, near the Saugus-Melrose line, to Sweetwater street, provided the State and County contribute a like amount, or to see what action the town will take in the matter, agreeable to the petition of the Board of Selectmen.
ART. 19. To see if the town of Saugus will vote to lease the hall at East Saugus, formerly used as American Legion Head- quarters, to the East Saugus Associates for a period of three years, with the understanding that the town may at any time use the premises for town purposes, agreeable to the petition of Joseph W. Upham and others.
ART. 20. To see if the town will vote to authorize the Pub- lic Works Department to furnish the compressor and other equipment necessary for the removal of dangerous ledge at the side of the road between No. 50 and No. 58 Vine street at a cost not to exceed $75.00, or to see what action the town will take in the matter, agreeable to the petition of William C. Banks and others.
ART. 21. To see if the town will vote to instruct the Board of Selectmen to request the Director of Accounts of the Depart- ment of Corporations and Taxation to cause an audit to be made for business purposes of all town accounts since the last audit, agreeable to the petition of John Husler and others.
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