Address of the mayor, together with the annual reports for the city of Fitchburg, Massachusetts for the year .., Part 36

Author: Fitchburg (Mass.)
Publication date: 1911
Publisher: Fitchburg : Reveille Steam Printing Works, etc.
Number of Pages: 898


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PAYMENTS-CLASSIFIED BY OBJECTS


OBJECTS OF PAYMENTS


- Transfers from Sundry Accounts


Total


DEPARTMENTAL


Street Maintenance


$3 50


Street Construction


759 99


Sidewalk Maintenance


133 14


Sidewalk Construction


865 42


Sewer Maintenance


171 39


Sewer Construction


3,800 17


Paving Maintenance


358 28


Paving Construction


144 27


Macadam Maintenance


361 72


Macadam Construction


168 31


Street Watering


409 52


Fifth Street Bridge


1 25


Police Department


1 40


Laurel Street Retaining Wall


8 15


Public Parks


125 65


Assessors' Plans


500 00


Diphtheria Epidemic


205 43


Board of Health


43 56


Interest on General Debt


2,717 80


School Incidentals and Books


20 35


Engineering


2 00


Improved Sewer System


126 07


Repair and Care


17 80


Public Library


23 54


Incidentals


53,368 75


Cemetery Endowed Lots, Trust Funds


1,549 25


Worthy Poor, Trust Funds, Maria Whitcomb Fund


12 00


Taxes of 1911


23,992 23


Taxes of 1910


3,172 47


City of Fitchburg


200,000 00


Debts Receivable


4,798 98


Support of Poor


2,206 28


Dwelling House, West Fitchburg


70 62


Tax Collector's Fees


96 15


Assessors' Clerical


89 20


Assessors' Incidentals


15 29


City Treasurer


42 44


Sealer of Weights and Measures


7 92


Pay Roll Tailings


191 98


Sales of Real Estate


92 01


Interest on Temporary Loans


6,251 69


Sidewalk Assessments


5,133 38


Sidewalk Assessments Apportioned


718 97


Sewer Assessments


2,833 55


Sewer Assessments Apportioned


1,790 55


Street Betterment Assessments


915 81


Commonwealth of Massachusetts


48,624 35


Taxes Abated


8,577 53


Almshouse


63 00


Water Maintenance


113 15


Liquor Licenses


37,143 00


Water Loans


100.000 00


Water Rates


28,663 70


Total Transfers


$541,600 49


$541,600 49


44


687


Street Betterment Assessments Apportioned


67 50


688


REPORT OF CITY AUDITOR


RECEIPTS-CLASSIFIED BY SOURCES


SOURCES OF RECEIPTS


Cash Balances


Total


BALANCES


General Trust Funds (Public) Transfers


$1,632,696 78 2,165 00 541,600 49


Total Total Cash on Hand Beginning of the Year


$2,176,462 27 39,346 78


Grand Total Receipts and Cash on Hand,


$2,215,809 05


$2,215,809 05


.


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REPORT OF CITY AUDITOR


689


PAYMENTS-CLASSIFIED BY OBJECTS


OBJECTS OF PAYMENTS


Cash Balances


Total


BALANCES


General Sinking Fund Transfers


$1,614,780 97 25,300 00 541,600 49


Total Total Cash on Hand End of;Year


$ 2,181,681 46 34,127 59


Grand Total Payments and Cash on Hand


$2,215,809 05


$2,215,809 05


AUDITOR'S REPORT ARRANGED AS IN FORMER YEARS


APPROPRIATIONS


FOR RUNNING EXPENSES RECOMMENDED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE FOR THE YEAR 1911.


Assessors' Clerical,


$450 00


Assessors' Incidentals,


800 00


Board of Health,


10,000 00


Engineering,


3,000 00


City Auditor,


425 00


City Clerk,


1,500 00


City Treasurer,


1,500 00


Fire Department,


48,500 00


Gypsy Moth Extermination,


1,500 00


House Offal,


3,000 00


Lighting Streets,


35,000 00


Police Department,


36,144 00


Printing,


2,000 00


Public Burial Grounds,


2,000 00


Public Parks,


4,000 00


Public Library,


6,500 00


Repair and Care,


31,000 00


Salaries,-


20,799 38


School Teachers' Salaries,


110,000 00


School Incidentals and Books,


9,000 00


Street Department :


Macadam Maintenance,


4,000 00


Sewer Maintenance,


3,500 00


Sidewalk Maintenance,


3,500 00


Street Maintenance,


32,000 00


Paving Maintenance,


6,000 00


Watering,


1,500 00


694


REPORT OF CITY AUDITOR


Soldiers' Relief,


$8,200 00


Support of Poor, 17,000 00


Sealer of Weights and Measures,


250 00


Burbank Hospital, 9,000 00


Total amount for running expenses, $412,068 38


695


REPORT OF CITY AUDITOR


APPROPRIATIONS RECOMMENDED BY THE FINANCE COMMIT- TEE TO PAY MATURING INDEBTEDNESS, INTEREST, STATE AND COUNTY TAXES, AND SINKING FUNDS FOR THE YEAR 1911.


General Sinking Fund, $2,500 00


School Loan Sinking Fund,


4,500 00


Sewer Loan Sinking Fund,


1,500 00


State Normal School Loan Sinking Fund, 800 00


Water Loan Sinking Fund,


16,000 00


Depot Street Bridge Loan,


2,000 00


Fire Department Loans,


1,344 50


Grade Crossing Loan,


3,000 00


Lowe Play Ground Loan,


300 00


Municipal Loan, 1909,


11,000 00


Municipal Loan, 1910,


4,000 00


Oak Hill Road Bridge Loan,


700 00


Paving Loans,


7,125 00


Public Park Loan,


300 00


School Loans,


16,400 00


Sewer Loans,


5,145 00


Sidewalk Loans,


3,725 00


Street Construction Loans,


31,800 00


Water Loans,


5,000 00


Interest on Temporary Loans, .


9,000 00


Interest on Water Debt,


20,825 00


Interest on General Funded Debt,


36,838 50


County Tax,


28,313 00


State Tax,


43,835 00


State Highway Tax,


206 00


Total for Maturing Indebtedness, etc .. $256,157 00 Total for Running Expenses brought down, 412,068 38


Total appropriations for the year, $668,225 38


APPROPRIATIONS, RECEIPTS, EXPENDITURES AND BALANCES FOR THE YEAR 1911


DEPARTMENT ACCOUNTS


Appropria- tions


Balances Unexpended Nov. 30,1910


Received.


Total


November Bills


Total Expended


Balances Unexpended


Balances Overdrawn


342


Assessors' Plans,


352 Assessors' Clerical Service,


$450 00


$450 00


360 80


$89 20


462 Assessors' Incidentals,


800 00


800 00


$49 48


784 71


15 29


551


Board of Health


10,000 00


$1,330 84


11,330 84


1,277 34


14,032 95


2,702 11


451 Burbank Hospital,


9,000 00


7,000 00


16,000 00


4,000 00


16,000 00


473


City Auditor, Incidentals,


425 00


425 00


33 70


434 41


9 41


561


City Engineering,


3,000 00


1,282 45


4.282 45


371 45


4,560 21


277 76


489


City Clerk, Incidentals,


1,500 00


1,500 00


109 10


1 565 75


65 75


248


Copying Old Records,


$432 90


432 90


432 90


531


City Treasurer, Incidentals,


1,500 00


1,500 00


125 00


1,457 56


42 44


376


FiresDepartment,


48,500 00


278 00


48,778 00


8.871 56


51,736 93


2,958 93


318


Gypsy Moth Extermination,


1,500 00


1,840 14


3,340 14


162 06


3,812 98


472 84


449


House Offal,


3,000 00


3,000 00


258 60


3,025 86


25 86


343


Incidentals,


24,478 16


17,004 00


41,482 16


2.289 71


24,860 85


16,621 31


378


Lighting Streets,


35,000 00


35,000 00


3.010 81


35 371 75


371 75


565


Police Department,


36,144 00


6,376 30


42,520 30


3.183 93


42.971 17


450-87


:05


Printing,


2,000 00


320 00


2,320 00


10 35


2 666 61


346 61


444


Public Burial Grounds,


2,000 00


66 03


7 669 69


9,735 72


745 53


9.654 01


81 71


438


Publis Parks,


4,000 00


243 20


4,243 20


380 81


12.840 53


8,597 33


176


Public Library,


6.500 00


2,737 14


9,237 14


1,061 55


9,235 78


86


Repair and Care of Public Buildings


31,000 00


1,507 18


32,507 18


2,104 82


37,606 58


5,099 40


Janitors' Salaries, $12,028 99 |


Fuel,


9,319 32 )


27


Salaries,


20,799 38


20,799 38


2 644 40


22.731 91


1,932 53


154


School Teachers' Salaries,


110.000 00


8 00


110.008 00


10.418 04


111.672 87


1,664 87


136


School Incidentals and Books,


9,000 00


857 42


9.857 42


1.294 73


13.053 50


3,196 08


604


Street Macadam Maintenance,


4,000 00


8,226 35


12 226 35


323 66


15,171 90


2,945 55


591


Sewer Maintenance,


3,500 00


208 18


3,708 18


336 53


5 600 03


1,891 85


537


Sidewalk Maintenance,


3,500 00


434 70


3,934 70


346 26


3.874 14


60 56


427


Street Maintenance,


32.000 00


9,990 84


41,990 84


3,020 70


43,582 87


1,592 03


456


Street Paving Maintenance,


6,000 00


1.326 99


7,326 99


654 14


9,633 92


2.306 93


433


Street Watering,


1,500 00


8,054 22


9,554 22


9,191 26


362 96


387


Soldiers' Relief


8,200 00


88 00


8,288 00


766 94


8,467 70


179 70


4


Support of Poor,


17,000 00


2,670 20


19,670 20


1.399 43


17,463 92


2,206 28


4


Outside Poor,


8,544 90


569


250 00


250 00


218 00


242 08


7 92


Totals,


$412,068 38


$24,977 09


$79,453 84


$516,499 31


$49,468 63


$534,165 54


$19,921 93


$37,588 16


REPORT OF CITY AUDITOR


258


Almshouse,


$8,919 02 }


Sealer of Weights and Measures,


$500 00


$500 00


696


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APPROPRIATIONS TO PAY MATURING INDEBTEDNESS, INTEREST, ETC., FOR 1911


Appropria- tions


Balances Unexpended Nov.30, 1910


Received


. otal


November Bills


Total Expended


Balances Unexpended


Balances Overdrawn


General Sinking Fund,


$2,500 00


$2,500 00


$2.500 00


$2,500 00


School Loan Sinking Fund,


4,500 00


4,500 00


4 500 00


4,500 00


Sewer Loan Sinking Fund,


1,500 00


1,500 00


1,500 00


1,500 00


State Normal School Sinking Fund,


800 00


800 00


800 00


800 00


Water Loan Sinking Fund,


16,000 00


16,000 00


16,000 00


16,000 00


Fire Station Loans,


1.344 50


1,344 50


1,100 00


1.344 50


Grade Crossing Loans,


3,000 00


3,000 00


3,000 00


Lowe Playground Loan,


300 00


300 00


300 00


Oak Hill Road Bridge Loan1


700 00


700 00


700 00


700 00


Paving Loans,


7,125 00


7,125 00


5,725 00


7,125 00


Public Parks Loan,


300 00


300 00


300 00


School House Loan,


16,400 00


16,400 00


12,550 00


16,400 00


Sewer Loans,


5,145 00


5,145 00


4,425 00


5,145 00


Sidewalk Loan,


3,725 00


3,725 00


3,675 00


3,725 00


Street Construction Loan,


31,800 00


31,800 00


23,500 00


31,800 00


Water Department Loan,


5,000 00


5,000 00


2,000 00


5,000 00


Interest on Temporary Loans,


9,000 00


19,039 69


434 60


9,815 86


$9.223 83


Interest on Water Debt,


20,825 00


545 70


21,370 70


1 030 00


20,825 00


545 70


Interest on General Debt.


36,838 50


1,203 75


38,042 25


18,063 53


39,556 30


$1,514 05


County Tax,


28,313 00


28,313 00


28.313 00


28,313 00


State Tax,


43,835 00


43,835 00


43 835 00


43,835 00


State Highway Tax,


206 00


206 00


206 00


206 00


Depot Street Bridge Loan,


2,000 00


2,000 00


2,000 00


2,000 00


Municipal Loan of 1909,


11,000 00


11,000 00


11,000 00


11,000 00


Municipal Loan of 1910,


4,000 00


4 000 00


4,000 00


4,000 00


Totals


$256,157 00


$3,788 00


$8,001 14


$267,946 14


$187,857 13


$259,690 66


$9,769 53


$1,514 05


REPORT OF CITY AUDITOR


$3,788 00


$6,251 69


697


698


CONSTRUCTION ACCOUNT


Credit Balances Nov 30,1910


Receipts


Total Credits


Debit Balances Nov. 30,1910


Payments


Total Debits


Credit Balance


Debit Balance


472 Depot Street Bridge.


$23 00


$23 00


$23 00


568 *Sewer Construction,


54 62


$14,048 84


14,103 46


$14,103 46


527 *Sidewalk Construction,


19,129 80


19 129 80


19,129 80


546 *Street Construction,


16,076 45


16,076 45


16,076 45


506


*Street Paving Construction,


146 61


16,614 72


16,761 33


16 761 33


157 *Fifth Street Bridge,


5,731 34


5,731 34


5,731 34


456


*Macadam Construction,


5,075 70


5,075 70


5,075 70


599


Water Construction,


178 05


178 05


599


*Improved Sewer System,


100,554 09


100,554 09


85.114 99


377


Retaining Wall, Laurel Street,


605 39


605 39


1,169 20


$563 81


Totals,


$1,007 67


$177,230 94


$178,238 61


$1,046 91


$15,029 54


$163,162 27


$15 640 15


៛563 81


MISCELLANEOUS ACCOUNTS


314 +State Aid,


$4,321 00


$4,321 00


$4,321 00


474 $ Military Aid,


302 00


302 00


594 00


$292 00


313 Dwelling House, W. Fitchburg,


70 62


70 62


$70 62


501 Liquor Licenses,


49,524 00


49,524 00


10,143 00


Real Estate Sales,


92 01


92 01


39,381 00


92 01


State Normal School Playgrounds,


5,000 00


5,000 00


927 01


4,072 99


Pay Roll Tailings,


191 98


191 98


191 98


558


Diphtheria Epidemic,


102,743 89


102,743 89


$6,134 85


$92,945 34


99.080 19


3,663 70


6 $ Widening Tin Bridge,


1,798 49


1,798 49


195 62


2,285 44


2,481 06


8 *Bemis Road Grade Crossing,


3,094 37


3,094 37


3,094 37


761 *Wachusett Lake Land Acct.,


9,214 60


9,214 60


3,470 36


3,737 27


7,207 63


2,006 97


700


*Meeting House Pond Land Acct.,


785 40


785 40


785 40


547


*Rollstone Street Grade Crossing,


47,429 28


47,429 28


10,150 30


37,278 98


47,429 28


611


Rollstone Street Grade Crossing Assessment,


4,752 52


4,752 52


558


*Public Playgrounds,


8,099 70


8 099 70


8,099 70


157


Taxes Abated,


8,629 52


8,629 52


2,849 68


5,779 84


331


Tax Collector's Fees,


96 15


96 15


96 15


Totals,


$241,393 01


$241,393 01


$19.951 13


$136,247 03


$224,092 94


$26,117 26


$8,817 19


REPORT OF CITY AUDITOR


*To be covered by Loan.


Reimbursed


§ Expense divided


3,090 10


3.090 10


626 Water Works


082 57


178 05 15,439 10


$1,046 91


$15,029 54


699


REPORT OF CITY AUDITOR


RECAPITULATION FOR 1911


UNEXPENDED BALANCES


Department Accounts,


$19,921 93


Construction Accounts,


15,640 15


Miscellaneous Accounts,


26,117 26


Maturing Indebtedness,


9,769 53


Total Unexpended Balances,


$71.448 87


Balances carried to 1912,


Copying Old Records,


$432 90


Public Burial Grounds,


81 71


Interest on Temporary Loans,


2,972 14


Interest on Water Debt,


545 70


Depot Street Bridge,


23 00


Water Construction,


178 05


Improved Sewer System,


15,439 10


Normal School Playgrounds,


4,072 99


Wachusett Lake Land Account,


2,006 97


Total of Balances deducted,


$25,752 56


Net Credit Balance,


$45,696 31


OVERDRAWN BALANCES


$37.588 16


Construction Accounts,


563 81


Miscellaneous Accounts,


8,817 19


Maturing Indebtedness,


1,514 05


Total Overdrawn Balances,


$48,483 21


Balances carried to 1912,


Widening Tin Bridge,


$682 57


Rollstone Street Grade Crossing Assessment,


4,752 52


Total of Balances deducted, $5,435 09


Net Debit balance,


$43,048 12


Net Credit Balance carried forward to 1912,


$2,648 19


All other balances carried to the Incidental Account.


Department Accounts,


700


REPORT OF CITY AUDITOR


CASH RECEIPTS FOR 1911. DEPARTMENT REVENUE.


Almshouse,


$963 69


Outside Poor,


1,412 84


Board of Health,


666 64


Dwelling House, West Fitchburg,


70 62


Fire Department,


278 00


Incidentals


2,970 65


Police Department,


3,015 85


Printing,


320 00


Public Library,


2,287 14


Public Parks,


243 20


Repair and Care Account,


1,402 25


Soldiers' Relief,


88 00


School Incidentals and Books,


856 02


School Teachers' Salaries,


8 00


Public Burial Grounds


6,100 29


Street Departments,


Street Maintenance,


7,593 15


Street Construction, 3 44


Macadam Maintenance,


1,955 92


Macadam Construction,


65 65


Sidewalk Maintenance,


211 33


Sidewalk Construction,


386 09


Paving Maintenance,


293 85


Paving Construction,


170 31


Street Watering,


61 51


Street Betterment Assessments,


668 60


Sidewalk Assessments,


973 82


Sidewalk Assessments Apportioned,


71 96


Sewer Department,


Improved Sewer System,


523 59


Sewer Assessments,


2,512 50


Sewer Assessments Apportioned,


391 40


Sewer Maintenance,


151 86


Sewer Construction,


924 83


Water Department,


Water Rates,


81,397 81


Service Pipe,


11,321 46


Total Department Revenue,


$130,362 27


701


REPORT OF CITY AUDITOR


GENERAL REVENUE.


Interest Accounts,


General Debt,


$1,203 75


Temporary Account, 5,671 61


Liquor Licenses,


49,524 00


Interest on Water Bonds,


545 70


Debts Receivable,


5,824 22


State Aid,


22 00


Military Aid,


10 00


Rollstone Street Grade Crossing,


38,274 70


Rollstone Street Grade Crossing Asst.,


43 35


Tax Collector's Fees,


96 15


Taxes,


1911


$484,710 13


1910


135,283 85


1909


4,928 68


1908


2,285 09


1907 58 48


$627,266 23


Trust Funds.


Endowed Cemetery Lots,


2,100 00


Jonas Marshall, 65 00


Bills Payable,


670,000 00


Commonwealth of Massachusetts


49,352 80


Municipal Loan of 1910, General,


37,500 00


Municipal Loan of 1910, Water,


17,000 00


Total General Revenue,


$1,504,499 51


Total Department Revenue,


130,362 27


Total Cash Receipts for 1911,


$1,634,861 78


702


REPORT OF CITY AUDITOR


SUMMARY.


Cash Balance in Treasury, Decem-


ber 1st, 1910, $39,346 78


Total Receipts for year ending Nov- ember 30th, 1911, 1,634,861 78


Total cash $1,674,208 56


Total Expenditures (cash) for 1911, 1,640,080 97


Balance cash on hand November 30th, 1911, carried forward, $34,127 59


EXPENDITURES.


CASH PAYMENTS ON ACCOUNT OF THE SEVERAL DEPART- MENTS FOR THE YEAR 1911.


Almshouse,


$8,856 02


Outside Poor,


8,544 90


Assessors' clerical,


360 80


Assessors' incidentals,


784 71


Bills payable,


549,500 00


Board of Health,


13,989 39


Burbank Hospital,


16,000 00


Bemis Road Bridge (Grade Crossing)


2,711 73


City Auditor, incidentals,


434 41


City Clerk, incidentals,


1,565 75


City Treasurer, incidentals,


1,457 56


City Bonds, serial issues,


91,839 50


Commonwealth of Massachusetts,


6,065 66


County Tax,


28,313 00


Diphtheria epidemic,


2,884 64


Engineering,


4,558 21


Election expenses,


115 63


Fifth Street Bridge,


5,730 09


Fire Department,


51,736 93


Gypsy Moth Extermination,


3,812 98


House Offal,


3,025 86


Improved Sewer System, .


84,988 92


Incidentals,


14,540 22


703


REPORT OF CITY AUDITOR


Interest,


On General Debt,


$36,838 50


On Temporary Loans,


9,815 86


On Water Debt,


20,825 00


Laurel Street Retaining Wall,


1,161 05


Liquor Licenses,


12,381 00


Military Aid,


594 00


Normal School Playgrounds,


927 01


Police Department,


42,969 77


Printing,


2,666 61


Public Library,


9,213 60


Public Parks,


12,714 88


Public Playgrounds,


8,099 70


Public Burial Grounds,


9,654 01


Repair and Care Account,


37,558 78


Rollstone Street Grade Crossing,


37,278 98


Rollstone Street Grade Crossing, Assessment,


4,795 87


Sealer of Weights and Measures,


242 08


Soldiers' Relief,


8,467 70


State Aid,


4,321 00


State Tax,


43,835 00


State Highway Tax,


206'00


Sinking Fund Payments, General,


9,300 00


Water Loan,


16,000 00


Salaries,


22,731 91


School Incidentals,


6,562 05


School Books,


6,471 10


School Teachers' Salaries,


111,672 87


Street Department,


Street Maintenance,


43,579 37


Street Construction,


15,100 68


Street Lighting,


35,371 75


Street Watering,


9,144 70


Sidewalk Maintenance,


3,801 56


Sidewalk Construction,


17.491 12


Macadam Maintenance,


14,810 18


Macadam Construction,


4,907 39


Paving Maintenance,


9,275 64


45


704


REPORT OF CITY AUDITOR


Paving Construction, $16,617 06


Sewer Maintenance, 5,428 64


Sewer Construction,


10,303 29


Taxes Abated,


51 99


Trust Funds,


E. M. Boutelle-Robinson fund, 17 40


Ellen E. Armes fund, 17 50


Jonas Marshall fund,


65 00


Nathan Whitcomb fund,


266 18


E. G. Poole fund,


172 63


Widening Tin Bridge,


2,285 44


Water Department,


Water Maintenance,


67,832 19


Wachusett Lake land,


3,737 27


Meeting House Pond land, 682 75


Total cash payments for 1911, $1,640,080 97


STREET MAINTENANCE.


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation, $32,000 00


Cash items from Commissioners,


191 36


Commonwealth of Mass., Street


Railway, Franchise Tax,


3,053 56


Fitchburg & Leominster Street Railway, Franchise Tax, 3,508 20


Worcester Consolidated Street Railway, Franchise Tax, 563 27


Gardner, Westminster & Fitchburg


Street Railway, Franchise Tax, 191 84


Boston & Maine R. R. Co., refunded, Transfers :


84 92


Street Construction, $424 60


Street Watering, 46 56


Paving Maintenance, 327 78


Paving Construction, 121 97


Macadam Maintenance, 361 72


Macadam Construction, 161 81


Sidewalk Maintenance, 55 08


705


REPORT OF CITY AUDITOR


Sidewalk Construction, $377 72


Sewer Maintenance, 73 69


Sewer Construction,


1 92


Engineering.


2 00


Repair and Care Account, 9 30


Public Parks,


12 50


Almshouse,


63 00


Incidentals,


5 00


Debts receivable,


353 04


$2,397 69


Total receipts, Debit transfer to incidentals,


$41,990 84


1,592 03


$43,582 87


EXPENSES.


Pay rolls,


$32,857 69


Merchandise and sundries,


10,721 68


Transfers :


Paving Construction, 3 50


$43,582 87


STREET CONSTRUCTION.


RECEIPTS.


Receipts from Commissioners


$3 44


Transfers :


Street betterments assess-


ments, $915 81


Debts receivable,


1 60


$917 41


$920 85


Included in Municipal Loan of 1911, 15,155 60


$16,076 45


706


REPORT OF CITY AUDITOR


EXPENSES.


Balance from 1910, Pay rolls,


$9,071 30


Damages for street construction :


B. E. Sawyer, $347 06


Michael Burns, 750 00


McNamara & Coughlin,


991 90


R. S. Waters,


300 00


J. Weidlich, 15 00


$2,403 96 3,625 42


Merchandise and Sundries, Transfers :


Street maintenance,


$424 60


Engineering,


204 10


Sewer construction,


96 29


Paving construction,


20 00


Debts receivable


15 00


$759 99


15,860 67


$16,076 45


PAVING MAINTENANCE.


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation,


By Street Commissioners,


$6,000 00 293 85


Transfers :


From Liquor licenses, $1,000 00


From Debts receivable, 33 14


$1,033 14


$7,326 99


Deficit balance carried to Incidentals,


2,306 93


$9,633 92


EXPENSES.


$8,598 78


Pay rolls, Merchandise and sundries, 676 86


$215 78


707


REPORT OF CITY AUDITOR


Transfers :


Street maintenance, $327 78


Paving construction, 30 50


$358 28


$9,633 92


PAVING CONSTRUCTION.


RECEIPTS.


Credit balance from 1910,


$146 61


From Street Commissioners,


101 94


From Fitchburg Gas & Electric Light Company, Transfers :


68 37


Debts receivable, $1,437 57


Sidewalk mainten-


ance,


17 50


Sidewalk construction,


132 50


Street construction,


20 00


Paving maintenance,


30 50


Street maintenance,


3 50


$1,641 57


$1,958 49


Balance included in Municipal Loan


of 1911,


$14,802 84


$16,761 33


EXPENSES.


Pay rolls, $6,817 37


Merchandise and sundries,


9,799 69


Transfers :


Street maintenance, $121 97


Engineering, 22 30


$144 27


$16,761 33


MACADAM MAINTENANCE.


RECEIPTS.


$4,000 00


Appropriation, From Street Commissioners, 1,955 92


708


REPORT OF CITY AUDITOR


Transfers :


From Liquor Licenses, $6,000 00


From Debts receivable, 246 52


From Sewer mainte-


nance, 23 91


$6,270 43


$12,226 35


Deficit balance carried to Incidental


account, 2,945 55


$15,171 90


EXPENSES.


Pay rolls, $7,054 89


Merchandise and sundries,


7,755 29


Transfers : 1


From Street maintenance, 361 72


$15,171 90


MACADAM CONSTRUCTION.


RECEIPTS.


From Street Commissioners, $65 65


Transfers :


Sewer maintenance, $26 99


Debts receivable, 128 70


$155 69


$221 34


Balance included in Municipal Loan


of 1911, 4,854 36


$5,075 70


EXPENSES


Pay rolls, $2,189 99


Merchandise and sundries,


2,717 40


Transfers :


Street maintenance, $161 81


Engineering, 6 50


$168 31


$5,075 70


709


REPORT OF CITY AUDITOR


SEWER MAINTENANCE. RECEIPTS.


Appropriation,


From Sewer Commissioners,


$3,500 00 151 86


Transfers : Debts receivable, 56 32


$3,708 18


Deficit balance carried to Incidental account, 1,891 85


$5,600 03


EXPENSES


Pay rolls,


$5,100 78


Merchandise and sundries,


327 86


Transfers :


Sidewalk construction, $38 42


Macadam maintenance,


23 91


Macadam construction, 26 99


Sidewalk maintenance,


3 38


Improved Sewer System, 5 00


Street maintenance, 73 69


$171 39


$5,600 03


SEWER CONSTRUCTION.


RECEIPTS.


Credit balance from 1910,


$54 62


From Sewer Commissioners,


878 48


From Crocker, Burbank & Co.,


36 35


From Union Foundry Co.,


10 00


Transfers :


Assessments for 1911, $2,833 55


Debts receivable, 1,030 85


Street construction, 96 29


$3,960 69


$4,940 14


Balance included in Municipal Loan of 1911, 9,163 32


$14,103 46


.


710


REPORT OF CITY AUDITOR


EXPENSES.


Pay rolls, $6,892 13 3,411 16


Merchandise and sundries,


Transfers :


Sewer Disposal Account (old) ; $3,772 75


Improved Sewer Sys-


tem,


25 50


Street maintenance, 1 92


$3,800 17


$14,103 46


SIDEWALK MAINTENANCE.


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation,


$3,500 00


From Street Commissioners,


211 33


Transfers :


Debts receivable,


219 99


Sewer maintenance, 3 38


$223 37


$3,934 70


EXPENSES.


Pay rolls, $932 10 2,869 46


Merchandise and sundries,


Transfers :


Street maintenance, $55 08


Paving construction, 17 50


$72 58


$3,874 14


Credit balance carried to incidental ac-


count, 60 56


$3,934 70


1


711


REPORT OF CITY AUDITOR


SIDEWALK CONSTRUCTION.


RECEIPTS.


From Street Commissioners, $386 09


Transfers :


Assessments for 1911, $5,133 38


Debts receivable, 426 51


Sewer maintenance, 38 42


$5,598 31


$5,984 40


Balance included in Municipal Loan of 1911, 13,145 40


$19,129 80


EXPENSES.


Pay rolls, $10,591 74


Merchandise and sundries,


7,672 64


Transfers :


Sidewalk assessments, $76 52


Street maintenance,


377 72


Engineering, 278 68


Paving construction, 132 50


$865 42


$19,129 80


STREET WATERING.


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation, $1,500 00


From Street Commissioners, 61 51


Transfers :


Assessments for 1911, $7,958 77


Debts receivable,


33 94


$7,992 71


$9,554 22


712


REPORT OF CITY AUDITOR


EXPENSES.


Pay rolls, $5,500 12 Merchandise and sundries, 3,644 58


Transfers :


Street maintenance,


46 56


$9,191 26


Credit balance carried to incidental


account, 362 96


$9,554.22


FIFTH STREET BRIDGE.


RECEIPTS.


Included in the Municipal Loan of 1911,


$5,731 34


EXPENSES.


McHarg-Barton Company, $4,102 09


James H. Fuertes,


1,300 00


H. L. Sherman,


16 00


Merchandise and sundries,


312 00


Transfer :


Engineering, 1 25


$5,731 34


WIDENING TIN BRIDGE.


RECEIPTS.


Included in Municipal Loan of 1911, $1,798 49


Deficit balance carried forward to


1912, 682 57


$2,481 06


EXPENSES.


Balance from 1910, $195 62


Paid Boston & Maine Railroad


Company, 2,285 44


$2,481 06


713


REPORT OF CITY AUDITOR


BEMIS ROAD BRIDGE ALTERATIONS.


RECEIPTS.


Included in Municipal Loan of 1911, $3,094 37


EXPENSES.


Paid Boston & Maine Railroad Company,


Balance from 1910,


$2,711 73 382 64


$3,094 37


DEPOT STREET BRIDGE.


Credit balance carried forward to 1912, $23 00


GRADE CROSSING, WATER, PUTNAM AND LAUREL STREETS.


Credit balance from 1910 carried forward to 1912, $522 82


GRADE CROSSING BRIDGE FLOORS, WATER AND. PUTNAM STREETS.


Credit balance from 1910 carried forward to 1912,


$2,742 14


GRADE CROSSING, ROLLSTONE STREET.


RECEIPTS.


Fitchburg Railroad Company, $22,716 30


Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 12,231 85


Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 3,326 55


$38,274 70


Deficit balance included in Municipal Loan of 1911, 9,154 58


$47,429 28


714


REPORT OF CITY AUDITOR


EXPENSES.


Debit balance from 1910, $10,150 30


Geo. H. Priest, et al.,


26,000 00


H. E. & H. L. Parkhurst, 1,300 00


Parkhill Mfg. Company,


4,023 87


Fitchburg Railroad Company,


4,493 33


Commonwealth of Massachusetts,


950 44


Commonwealth of Massachusetts,


interest, 8 34


Four appraisers' services,


400 00


James A. Stiles,


71 45


Sundry small payments,


31 55


$47,429 28


ROLLSTONE STREET GRADE CROSSING, STATE ASSESSMENT.


RECEIPTS.


Over-payment of interest returned by


state,


$43 35


Deficit balance carried forward to 1912,


4,752 52


$4,795 87


EXPENSES.


Commonwealth of Massachusetts,


assessment,


$4,644 16


Commonwealth of Massachusetts,


interest, 151 71


$4,795 87


IMPROVED SEWER SYSTEM. 1


RECEIPTS.


From David A. Hartwell, Chief


Engineer,


$50 07


Rent of cottage,


91 00


J. H. Holland, 285 75


McCarty & Walsh,


48 25


J. H. Kreimer, old lumber,


30 00


Russell K. Proctor, old barn,


15 00


Sundry small items,


3 52


715.


REPORT OF CITY AUDITOR


Transfers :


Sewer construction,


$25 50


Sewer maintenance, 5 00


$30 50


Authorized loan of 1911,


$554 09 100,000 00


$100,554 09


EXPENSES.


Pay rolls,


$10,900 83


Sundries and merchandise,


8,490 09


Charles C. Walker,


12,245 25


N. Y., N. H. & H. R. R. Company,




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