City of Melrose annual report 1910, Part 12

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Publication date: 1910
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500.00


Dec. 24, 1911, at 412%. .


1,500.00


$27,999.74


Permanent Debt-Notes.


Note due June 1, 1911, at 4%. $3,000.00


June 24, 1911, at 3.80. 955.95


June 24, 1911, at 3.80. 1,000.00


Amounts carried forward,


$4,955.95


$27.999.74


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AUDITOR'S REPORT


Amounts brought forward, $4,955.95


$27,999.74


Aug. 1, 1911, at 4%.


1,000.00


Aug. 14, 1911, at 4% ..


1,500.00


Sept. 12, 1911, at 4% .


1,000.00


Dec. 9, 1911, at 4%


1,000.00


Dec. 30, 1911, at 4%


2,500.00


June 1, 1912, at 4%


3,000.00


June 24, 1912, at 3.80


951.91


June 24, 1911, at 3.80.


955.95


July 25, 1911, at 4%


1,000.00


Aug. 1, 1912, at 4%.


1,000.00


Aug. 18, 1912, at 41/2% ...


3,550.00


Aug. 18, 1912, at 41/2% ...


1,854.00


Sept. 24, 1912, at 4%


1,250.00


Dec. 9, 1912, at 4%.


1,000.00


Dec. 9, 1912, at 412%


2,000.00


June 1, 1913, at 4%.


3,000.00


July 25, 1913, at 4%.


1,000.00


Aug. 1, 1913, at 4%.


1,000.00


Aug. 18, 1913, at 412% .. .


2,500.00


Dec. 9, 1913, at 4%.


1,000.00


July 25, 1914, at 4%.


1,000.00


Aug. 1, 1914, at 4%.


1,000.00


Dec. 9, 1914, at 4%.


1,000.00


July 25, 1915, at 4%.


1,000.00


August 1, 1915, at 4% . ..


1,000.00


Aug. 1, 1916, at 4%


1,000.00


Aug. 1, 1917, at 4%.


1,000.00


Aug. 1, 1918, at 4%


1,000.00


$45,017.81


Total Municipal and Permanent debt, Dec. 31, 1910 $73,017.55


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CITY OF MELROSE


BONDED DEBT.


City Hall Debt.


Town Hall Bonds, 4%, due Sept. 1,


1912


$45,000.00


Less Sinking Funds 44,588.00


$411.24


School House Debt.


School House Bonds, 4% due Feb.


24, 1916. $200,000.00


School House Bonds, 312%, due Mch. 1, 1929. 78,000.00


$278,000.00


Less Sinking Funds.


144,930.52


$133,069.48


Sewer Debt.


Sewer Bonds:


Due June 1, 1912, at 4%. $25,000.00


June 1, 1917, at 4%. 50,000.00


June 1, 1924, at 4%. 100,000.00


June 1, 1925, at 4%


100,000.00


June 1, 1926, at 4%


50,000.00


July 1, 1935, at 4% .


10,000.00


June 1, 1937, at 4%


10,000.00


July 1, 1937, at 4% . 10,000.00


June 1, 1938, at 4%


10,000.00


June 1, 1939, at 312% 10,000'00


April 1, 1940, at 4%


10,000.00


$385,000.00


Less Sinking Funds.


221,453.16


$163,546.84


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AUDITOR'S REPORT


Surface Drainage Debt.


Surface Drainage Bonds:


Due Nov. 1, 1919, at 4%


$5,000.00


July 1, 1920, at 4%. 5,000.00


July 15, 1932, at 4% .


100,000.00


$110,000.00


Less Sinking Fund.


21,672.98


$88,327.02


Water Debt.


Water Bonds:


Due May 1, 1912, at 4% . $25,000.00


Sept. 1, 1912, at 4%. 37,000.00


Oct. 1, 1913, at 4%. 50,000.00


March 1, 1918, at 4%. 35,000.00


Aug. 1, 1922, at 4% 10,000.00


Feb. 1, 1923, at 4% .


5,000.00


July, 1 1925, at 4% .


38,000.00


*June 1, 1911 to 1932, 312% .


at


43,000.00


** May 1, 1911 to 1920, at 4%. .


10,000.00


/


$253,000.00


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Less Sinking Fund.


$164,970.55


$88,029.45


Recapitulation of City Debt.


Municipal and Permanent Debt. .


$73,017.55


City Hall Debt. . 411.24


School House Debt.


133,169.48


Sewer Debt.


163,546.84


Surface Drainage Debt. 88,327.02


Water Debt .


88,029.45


$546,401.58


Total Debt Dec. 31, 1909.


541,713.44


Increase. $4,688.14


*2 Bonds of $1,000 each, due each year.


*1 Bond of $1,000, due each year.


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CITY OF MELROSE


Debt Statement.


Total amount Dec. 31, 1909


$541,713.44


Increase.


4,688.14


Total Debt Dec. 31, 1910.


$546,401.58


Increase in


Municipal and Permanent debt .


$11,478.46


Surface Drainage debt .


7,093.21


Water debt.


2,332.13


$20,903.80


Decrease in


City Hall debt.


$894.67


School House debt.


10,811.44


Sewer debt.


4,509.55


$16,215.66


Increase.


$4,688.14


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AUDITOR'S REPORT


CASH ACCOUNT FOR 1910.


Cash on hand, Dec. 31, 1909. . . . . $6,192.56


Receipts.


For details see Treasurer's report.


$837,525.81


$843,718.37


Payments:


January


$37,195.53


February.


61,850.16


March


44,858.71


April


45,351.47


May.


43,091.09


June


65,972.85


July


52,271.67


August.


79,640.34


September


41,699.77


October


84,619.66


November


155,544.84


December


100,829.52


$842,925.61


Cash on hand, Dec. 31, 1910


792.76


$843,718.37


Treasury.


Balance Dec. 31, 1909


$ 510.39


Receipts.


Com. of Mass., Tuition


$411.25


J. Edwards, Dynamite permits .. . .


7.50


Jos. Edwards, Chief of Fire Dept, Manure sold. 20.00


Amounts carried forward,


$438.75


$510.39


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Amounts brought forward,


$438.75


$510.39


Jos. Edwards, Chief of Fire Dept., Old Hose sold .. 42.00


Jos. Edwards, Chief of Fire Dept., Horse sold . .


155.00


Jos. Edwards, Chief of Fire Dept., Old Wire sold ..


2.00


First District Court Fines.


198.75


House of Correction


25.00


City Clerk Fees


216.65


Sealer of Weights and Measures, Fees


75.26


Park Dept., Hay sold.


5.00


Collection of Ashes


1.00


City Hall Receipts


122.50


City Scales


18.90


$1,300.81


Transfers


1,456.02


$2,756.83


$3,267.22


Expended.


Transferred to:


Brown Tail and Gypsy Moth .. .


$ 510.39


Claims.


182.38


Fire Dept. Contingent.


71.50


Park Dept.


5.00


General Contingent.


125.32


Sundry Accounts


787.61


Winthrop School.


75.00


$1,757.20


Balance to 1911


$1,510.02


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AUDITOR'S REPORT


LEDGER BALANCES AS DEC. 31, 1910.


Cash on hand.


$792.76


Bank and Corporation Tax ...


1,914.43


Betterment Fund, Melrose St ..


422.90


Betterment Fund, South Ave ..


359.82


Betterment Assessments, Mel- rose street $422.90


Betterment Assessment South


avenue.


290.86


Cemetery


8,065.56


Claims.


$1,500.00


Collection Contingent.


104.60


Commonwealth of Mass.


$3,235.00


Fire Dept. Auto Chemical . ..


5,500.00


Gypsy and Brown Tail Moth Assessment.


3.75


High School Building Ad- dition. 80.01


Interest


3,779.02


Insurance .


57.36


Loans, Temporary


161,600.00


Military Aid.


186.00


Overlays.


12,007.77


Park Department


158.48


Pay Roll Tailings


172.55


Police Ambulance


41.06


Portraits.


50.00


Public Library


111.00


School Dept., Furniture


270.10


School Dept., South Wing, High School.


52.47


School Dept., Winthrop School


21.48


Sewer Assessments, Uncol- lected.


11,225.44


Sewer Assessment Fund.


12,164.03


Taxes.


1,664.35


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CITY OF MELROSE


Taxes, Sewer Assessment


Takings.


277.04


Taxes, Tax Titles


250.35


Tax Takings.


5,580.49


Taxes, Uncollected


189,307.65


Treasury .


1,510.02


Trust Funds, Cemetery.


23,485.00


Trust Funds, E. Toothaker


.


1,359.38


Water Bond Premium


31.80


Building Franklin St. Wid'g .. .


24.16


Florence Ave.


296.70


Grant St. Widening


1,427.64


Grove St.


914.48


Goss Ave.


601.55


Morgan St.


266.36


Swain's Pd. Ave.


28.52


Stone Bonds


53.88


Street Signs


12.94


Sewer Division Construction . .


851.17


Sewer Division, Private Sewers


195.29


Sidewalks, Continuous


$1,200.94


Sidewalks, Individual.


$237.44


Surface Drainage Construc- tion .


3.92


Street Sprinkling


2,593.10


Water Income Fund.


703.37


Water Division Construction. .


712.63


Municipal Debt.


25,499.74


Municipal Loans


27,999.74


Permanent Debt


School House Bond.


278,000.00


Surface Drainage Bond


110,000.00


Town Hall Bond.


45,000.00


Notes.


45,017.81


Permanent Loan.


.45,017.81


School House Bonds


278,000.00


Sewer Bonds .


385,000.00


Surface Drainage Bonds


110,000.00


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AUDITOR'S REPORT


Town Hall Bonds 45,000.00


Water Bonds.


253,000.00


Melrose Sewer System 386,164.71


Melrose Sewer System Con- struction 1,164.71


Melrose Water System Con- struction.


251,567.46


Melrose Water System Con- struction 1,432.54


Sinking Funds:


School House Loan Sinking Fund Commission.


144,930.52


School House Loan Sinking Fund. 144,930.52


Sewer Loan Sinking Fund Fund Commission 221,453.16


221,453.16


Sewer Loan Sinking Fund. Sufrace Drainage Sinking Fund Commission.


21,672.98


Surface Drainage Sinking Fund. 21,672.98


Town Hall Sinking Fund Com- mission 44,588.76


Town Hall Sinking Fund.


44,588.76


Water Loan Sinking Fund Commission . 164,970.55


Water Loan Sinking Fund


164,970.55


$1,970,637.99 $1,970,637.99


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CITY OF MELROSE


CITY OF MELROSE BALANCE SHEET, DEC. 31, 1910.


Assets and Liabilities from Appropriations.


Assets :


Cash on hand.


$792.76


Bank & Corporation Tax


$1,914.43


Betterments, Melrose Street .. .


422.90


Betterments, South Avenue. . .


290.86


Cemetery.


8,065.56


Commonwealth of Mass


3,235.00


Interest.


3,779.02


Sidewalks, Individual


237.44


Street Sprinkling.


2,593.10


Taxes, Uncollected .


189,307.65


66 Real Estate Possessions. .


1,664.35


" Sewer Assmts Takings . ..


277.04


" Tax Takings


5,580.49


Titles


250.35


Water Income Fund


703.37


$218,321.56


$219,114.32


Liabilities.


Betterment Funds


$782.72


Claims.


1,500.00


Collectors' Contingent. .


104.60


Fire Dept. Auto Chemical.


5,500.00


High School Building


80.01


Insurance.


57.36


Loans, Temporary


161,600.00


Military Aid.


186.00


Moth Assessment.


3.75


Overlays.


12,007.77


Park Department


158.48


Pay Roll Tailings


172.55


Police Department


41.06


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Portraits.


$50.00


Public Library


111.00


School Department.


344.05


Sewer Assessment


627.05


Sewer Fund


311.54


Treasury .


1,510.02


Trust Funds, Cemetery


23,485.00


Trust Funds, E. Toothaker, .


1,359.38


Water Bond Premium


31.80


Municipal Debt.


2,500.00


$212,524.14


Public Works Department.


Florence Avenue.


$296.70


Franklin Street Widening


24.16


Goss Avenue


601.55


Green Street Widening.


1,427.64


Grove Street ..


914.48


Morgan Street


266.36


Swain's Pond Avenue


28.52


Sewer Division Construction.


851.17,


Sewer Division, Private.


195.29


Sidewalks, Continuous.


1,200.94


Surface Drainage Construc- tion .


3.92


Stone Bounds.


53.88


Street Signs


12.94


Water Division, Construction.


712.63


$6,590.18


$219,114.32


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CITY OF MELROSE


CITY OF MELROSE ASSETS AND LIABILITIES.


Assets.


To amount invested in land, buildings, parks and other property


$884,013.67


To amount invested in Sinking Funds


597,615.97


To amount invested in Sewer System 429,776.87


To amount invested in Surface Drainage. 138,465.57


To amount invested in Water System . 409,300.31


Liabilities.


Municipal Indebtedness:


Bonds. $1,071,000.00


Notes. . 73,017.55


Trust Funds .


24,844.38


$1,168,861.93


Assets exceed Liabilities.


1,290,310.46


$2,459,172.39


$2,459,172.39


AUDÍTOR'S REPORT . 249


Assessments


BROWN TAIL AND GYPSY MOTH. Receipts.


Cash collected. $396.16


To be applied to payment of $4,500.00, Note .


SEWER.


Receipts.


Cash collected . $7,886.00


Expended.


Cash paid Sewer Sinking Fund Com- missioners.


$7,258.95


Balance to 1911


627.05


$7,886.00


$7,886.00


BETTERMENTS.


South Avenue.


Uncollected Dec. 31, 1909 $359.82


Receipts.


Cash collected .


$68.96


Uncollected Dec. 31, 1910


290.86


$359.82


$359.82


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CITY OF MELROSE


BANK AND CORPORATION TAXES.


Balance Dec. 31, 1909 $1,197.94


Receipts.


Commonwealth of Mass. Bank Tax. . $1,982.33


Commonwealth of Mass., Corpor- ration Tax. 18,872.72


Commonwealth of Mass., Street R. R. Tax. 2,361.41


J. W. Murrray, Collector, Bank Tax 2,522.00


$25,738.46


Expended.


Commonwealth of Mass., Bank Tax. $1,178.44


Commonwealth of Mass., Corpora- tion Tax 2,684.99


Transferred to Brown Tail & Gypsy Moth 724.18


Transferred to Highways .


17,361.41


Transferred to Health Dept ..


473.76


Transferred to Sundry Accounts


6,428.05


Balance to 1911.


$1,914.43


$28,850.83


$28,850.83


BONDS OF CITY OFFICERS.


Appropriation .


$233.00


Transferred from General Contingent


25.00


$258.00


251


AUDITOR'S REPORT


Expended.


Premiums paid on Bonds for :-


City Clerk


$5.00


Collector .


125.00


Engineer and Superintendent of Public Works.


8.00


Treasurer


120.00


$258.00


$258.00


BROWN TAIL AND GYPSY MOTH EXTERMINATION.


Appropriation.


$88.00


Receipts.


Cash collected


$539.90


Proceeds of Notes


1,200.00


Transferred from Treasury


510.39


Transferred from Bank & Corpora- tion Tax


724.18


Transferred from South Avenue


Betterments


177.43


$3,151.90


3,239.90


Less Overdraft 1909.


180.51


$3,059.39


Expended.


Bills paid .


$2,906.60


Cash refunded .


3.00


Transferred to Moth Assessment to pay Note. 149.79


$3,059.39


$3,059.39


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CITY OF MELROSE


CEMETERY.


Receipts.


Dressing .


$49.50


Foundations.


200.50


Single Graves.


311.00


Interments


688.00


Labor, etc.


93.50


Care of Lots.


1,926.86


Care of Lots, Income from Trust Funds


868.59


Lots sold.


2,971.50


State Vaults


350.00


Graves sold.


20.00


$7,479.45


Expended.


Books, Printing Stamps and


Telephone.


$96.98.


Clerical Service for Superintendent. .


36.20


Cement and Lime .


28.70


Coal and Wood, Supt's Office.


13.25


Dressing .


212.75


Engineering Division, Surveys and Plans


50.00


Express.


.45


Gravel, Loam and hauling


700.06


Hardware and Tools.


81.60


Painting


19.90


Plants, Seeds and Shrubs


96.10


Premium for Supt's Bond.


5.00


Repairing Tools.


40.57


Salary of Clerk.


26.40


Salary of Committee.


75.00


Signs, Markers, etc.


34.00


Slate Vaults and Freight.


129.30


Spraying Trees, and Tanglefoot


36.75


Sundries 6.01


253


AUDITOR'S REPORT


Water System repairs.


$17.18


Pay Rolls Supt., Laborers & Teams ..


5,492.98


$7,199.18


Balance to account.


280.27


$7,479.45


$7,479.45


CHARITY DEPARTMENT. (For details see Report of Overseers of Poor). Aid of Poor.


Balance, 1909.


$90.54


Appropriation.


5,000.00


Appropriation, Proceeds of Loan.


700.00


Almshouse, sale of Produce, etc


859.60


Cities and Towns.


360.88


Commonwealth of Massachusetts. . .


32.40


Individuals


48.62


Refunds.


8.88


$7,109.02


Expended.


Bills paid.


$6,972.80


Balance transferred to Treasury .. .


128.12


$7,100.92


$7,100.92


Clerical Assistance.


Appropriation


$250.00


Expended.


Salary of Clerk.


$244.79


Balance transferred to Treasury ..


5.21


$250.00


$250.00


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CITY OF MELROSE


Contingent.


Balance, 1909.


$49.17


Appropriation.


100.00


$149.17


Expended.


Bills paid ..


$68.10


Balance transferred to Treasury.


81.07


$149.17


$149.17


City Physician.


Appropriation .


$350.00


Expended.


Salary .


$350.00


$350.00


$350.00


CLAIMS.


Transferred from Treasury . .


$182.38


Appropriation, Proceeds of Note.


1,500.00


$1,682.38


Expended.


Overdraft, 1909


$182.38


Balance to 1911


1,500.00


$1,682.38


$1,682.38


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AUDITOR'S REPORT


COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS.


Cash received from Treasurer and Receiver General $3,657.00


Expended.


Overdraft, 1909.


$3,657.00


Transferred to Military Aid .


30.00


Transferred to Soldiers' Burial


148.00


Transferred to State Aid


3,057.00


Overdraft to 1911


$3,235.00


$6,892.00


$6,892.00


Contingents


ALDERMANIC.


Balance, 1909


$8.23


Appropriation .


200.00


$208.23


Expended.


Advertising, Printing and Postage .. .


$107.23


Repairing Chairs .


4.65


Serving Notices, (Constable).


27.78


Stationery.


7.94


Sundries .


5.93


Use of Team.


4.00


$ 157.53


Balance transferred to Treasury . . . .


50.70


$208.23


$208.23


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CITY OF MELROSE


ASSESSORS'


Appropriation .


$600.00


Expended.


Abstract of Deeds.


$58.05


Books.


17.20


Copying


52.00


Poll Books


324.10


Posting Notices


1.50


Printing


20.60


Repairing Chairs.


.75


Subscription to Banker and Trades- man.


5.00


Sundry Office Expenses


45.80


Use of Automobile


75.00


$600.00


$600.00


CITY CLERK'S.


Cash from Fees


$450.00


Expended.


Car Fares, Postage, etc


$78.82


Books .


20.00


Expressage


.30


Printing.


58.50


Posting Notices


3.00


Returns of Births


111.00


Returns of Deaths.


54.00


Rubber Mats


29.50


Sundries


3.48


Supplies .


20.87


Telephone Service.


66.39


$445.86


Balance transferred to Treasury. ..


4.14


$450.00


$450.00


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AUDITOR'S REPORT


COLLECTOR'S.


Appropriation . $1,306.57


Receipts.


Cash collected .


1,329.90


$2.636.41


Expended.


Advertising (Takings)


$90.83


Attorney preparing Notices of


Takings.


59.70


Attorney preparing Deeds


41.65


Books .


17.25


Clerk's Salary.


602.50


Clerical Assistance.


373.35


Distributing Tax Bills.


60.00


Envelopes and Postage.


195.34


Printing.


81.39


Recording Takings .


210.35


Stationery and Supplies


7.59


Telephone Service.


37.42


$1,779.37


Overdraft, 1909.


806.51


Balance transferred to Treasury.


52.53


$2,636.41


$2,636.41


ELECTION.


Appropriations.


$1,500.00


Expended.


Advertising and Printing $224.01


Printing Ballots,


306.07


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CITY OF MELROSE


Janitor's Services, Ward Rooms . . $25.50


Labor on Voting Booths 59.94


Officers Services at Registration. 10.88


Pay Rolls, Election Officers


518.00


Pay Rolls, Special Officers


63.56


Pay Rolls, Tellers at Recount.


20.00


Posting Ballots, Lists, Notices etc.


. .


39.08


Rent of Ward Rooms.


155.00


Sundries, Supplies


42.65


Sundries, Supplies for Ward Rooms


14.45


$1,479.14


Balance transferred to Treasury. . .


20.86


$1,500.00


$1,500.00


GENERAL.


Balance, 1909.


$163.18


Appropriation .


1,350.00


Appropriation, Proceeds of Note


2,500.00


Transferred from Treasury


125.32


$4,138.50


Expended.


Advertising for Proposals.


$5.00


Aluminum Berry Boxes, Sealer of


Weights & Measures. 9.75


Auditor's Services on Sinking Funds.


121.63


Auditor's Books and Supplies


31.09


Brush Fires


336.50


Certification of Bonds and Notes ...


472.00


City Scales, Supplies.


7.15


Damages.


25.00


Delivering of City Reports.


8.40


Expense of Inauguration.


50.00


259


AUDITOR'S REPORT


Express. $1.46


Ice for Drinking Fountains


41.00


Inspection of Wires, Printing .


16.20


Legal Expenses, Printing, etc.


77.71


Lights on Band Stand .


2.22


Lights on Tower Clock.


56.00


Neostyle, Supplies.


11.85


Posting Civil Service Notices


18.00


Printing Report.


6.25


Printing Particular Account


32.48


Printing Auditor's Report.


63.50


Printing City Charter & Ordinances


352.49


Printing City Reports. . .


641.01


Repairing Flag, City Hall


.40


Raising Flag Pole


9.50


Recording Takings


4.70


Ringing Bells.


50.00


Returns of Births, Marriages and Deaths.


224.90


Stock and Labor on Street Fountains


31.24


Street Numbering


22.45


Telephone Services .


131.49


Treasurer, Books and Supplies.


277.13


$3,138.50


Transfers per Orders.


1,000.00


$4,138.50


$4,138.50


INSPECTOR OF BUILDINGS.


Balance, 1909. .59


Appropriation


10.00 $10.59


260


CITY OF MELROSE


Expended.


Printing


$5.26


Balance transferred to Treasury.


5.33


$10.59


$10.59


MAYOR'S.


Balance, 1909.


.69


Appropriation


400.00


$400.69


Expended.


Clerk's Salary.


$300.00


Postage and Stationery


59.07


Telephone Services


38.64


$397.71


Balance transferred to Treasury ....


2.98


$400.69


$400.69


SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.


Balance, 1909.


.97


Appropriation.


50.00


$50.97


Expended.


Printing


$12.31


Supplies


12.19


Weights, Measures and Tools.


25.31


$49.81


Balance transferred to Treasury .. ..


1.16


$50.97


$50.97


261


AUDITOR'S REPORT


SOLICITOR'S.


Balance, 1909.


$6.52


Appropriation .


13.48


$20.00


Expended.


Cash, Expenses, Postage and


Printing .


$8.07


Balance transferred to Treasury. ..


11.93


$20.00


$20.00


FIRE DEPARTMENT. Chief Engineer.


Appropriation .


$300.00


Transferred from General Contingent


100.00


$400.00


Expended.


Salary


$400.00


$400.00


$400.00


Assistant, Engineer and Clerk.


Appropriation


$125.00


Transferred from General Contingent


25.00


$150.00


Expended.


Salary .


$150.00


$150.00


$150.00


262


CITY OF MELROSE


Assistant Engineer.


Appropriation .


$100.00


Transferred from General Contingent 25.00


$125.00


Expended.


Salary


$125.00


$125.00


$125.00


20 Call Men.


Appropriation .


$2,000.00


Expended.


Salaries


$1,983.33


Balance transferred to Treasury. . .


16.67


$2,000.00


$2,000.00


16 Call Men.


Appropriation . $1,200.00


Expended.


Salaries


$996.90


Transferred to Sundries Account ...


150.00


Balance transferred to Treasury ....


53.10


$1,200.00


$1,200.00


AUDITOR'S REPORT 263


Drivers During Vacation.


Appropriation $250.00


Expended.


Salaries


$145.72


Balance transferred to Fire Alarm


Maintenance.


104.28


$250.00


$250.00


Electrician and Driver.


Appropriation $936.00


Expended.


Salaries


$890.57


Balance transferred to Treasury. . .


45.43


$936.00


$936.00


Engineer and Driver.


Appropriation $900.00


Expended.


Salaries


$900.00


$900.00


$900.00


Permanent Men.


Appropriation $4,200.00


264


CITY OF MELROSE


Expended.


Salaries


4,190.55


Balance transferred to Treasury . .


9.45


$4,200.00


$4,200.00


Coal and Wood.


Balance, 1909. .25


Appropriation.


450.00


Transferred from Call Men.


30.00


$480.25


Expended.


Bills paid .


$479.01


Balance transferred to Treasury ....


1.24


$480.25


$480.25


Contingent.


Balance, 1909.


$1.11


Appropriation .


600.00


J. Edwards for Badges and


Telephone.


3.10


Transferred from.Treasury Sundry ..


71.50


Transferred from Call Men


70.00


Transferred from Treasury .


15.22


$767.60


Expended.


Equipment and Repairs.


$369.99


Horses and care of same .


47.59


Repairs to Building.


152.38


Other expenses, miscellaneous


197.64


$767.60


$767.60


265


AUDITOR'S REPORT


Electric, Gas and Telephone.


Balance, 1909.


.30


Appropriations.


225.00


Transferred from Call Men.


50.00


$275.30


Expended.


Electric


$67.78


Gas .


77.60


Telephone


107.52


$252.90


Balance transferred to Treasury .. ..


22.40


$275.30


$275.30


Fire Alarm Boxes.


· Proceeds of Note.


$100.00


Expended.


Box No. 371.


$77.50


Fire Alarm Maintenance, Stock and


Labor.


22.50


$100.00


$100.00


Fire Alarm Maintenance.


Balance, 1909.


.02


Appropriation.


300.00


Proceeds of Note


400.00


Cash Refund .


2.50


Cash from Fire Alarm Boxes


22.50


Transferred from Drivers.


104.28


Transferred from Treasury


3.03


$832.33


266


CITY OF MELROSE


Expended.


Battery Elements .


$63.50


Electric Power Service


18.14


Express.


.35


Labor


5.47


Repairs .


25.01


Supplies


10.50


Pay Rolls


404.25


Use of Teams.


66.25


Stock and Labor


15.60


Wire, etc.


223.26


$832.33


$832.33


Hay and Grain.


Balance, 1909.


$1.87


Appropriation


1,500.00


$1,501.87


Expended.


Bills paid .


$1,501.78


Balance transferred to Treasury ..


.09


$1,501.87


$1,501.87


Horse Shoeing.


Balance, 1909.


$1.06


Appropriation.


250.00


251.06


Expended.


Bills paid .


$241.03


Transferred to Treasury


10.03


$251.06


$251.06


267


AUDÍTOR'S REPORT


Laundry and Linen.


Balance, 1909.


$1.88


Appropriation.


75.00


$76.88


Expended.


Bills paid .


$76.14


Transferred to Treasury


.74


$76.88


$76.88


Motor Chemical and Hose Apparatus.


Proceeds of Notes


$5,500.00


Balance to 1911.


$5,500.00


$5,500.00


$5,500.00


FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION.


Balance, 1909.


$9.75


Transferred from General Contingent


350.00


$359.75


Expended.


Band


$150.00


Bonfire.


19.24


Fireworks


190.00


$359.24


Transferred to Treasury


.51


$359.75


$359.75


268


CITY OF MELROSE


HEALTH DEPARTMENT.


Collection of Garbage.


Balance, 1909.


$20.20


Appropriation


1,275.80


$1,296.00


Expended.


Bills paid on Contract


$1,296.00


$1,296.00


$1,296.00


Contagious Diseases.


Appropriation


$1,500.00


Proceeds of Note


425.00


Transferred from Bank and Cor- poration Tax


473.76


Cash from Cities and Towns.


146.58


Cash from Commonwealth of Mass .. .


450.62


Cash from Individuals.


145.44


Cash Refunded.


.30


$3,141.70


Expended.


Board and Care.


$1,268.49


Carriages.


30.50


Food


416.23


Fuel.


32.50


Labor


88.31


Medical Attendance


4.00


Medicine


45.57


Nurses.


522.56


Quarantine Officers


15.50


Sundries


34.05


269


AUDITOR'S REPORT


Supplies


$55.80


Telephone.


40.00


Washing and Laundry


12.00


$2,565.51


Overdraft, 1909


570.33


Balance transferred to Treasury.


5.86


$3,141.70


$3,141.70


Contingent.


Balance, 1909.


.37


Appropriation


500.00


Cash Charity Dept., 12 Expense Telephone.


34.96


Cash Charity Department ;


3.26


Cash School Dept., Fumigating


21.25


Cash Milk Licenses.


41.50


Cash Permits .


13.00


Cash Telephone Calls


.60


$614.94


Expended.


Advertising and Printing


$94.80


Branding Outfit.


1.15


Burial of Animals


68.50


Carriages. .


16.50


Express and Freight.


2.15


Formaldehyde


28.80


Fumigation.


105.00


Inspection of Ice.


57.00


Inspection of Milk Supply .


20.55


Medicine


1.52


Potash Permanganate.


11.00


Subscription.


7.50


270


CITY OF MELROSE


Supplies for Office


$36.07


Supplies.


35.65


Sundries


36.33


Telephone Service


89.38


$611.90


Balance transferred to Treasury


3.04


$614.94


$614.94


Salaries.


Balance, 1909.


$1.50


Appropriation.


1,360.50


$1,362.00


Expended.


Clerk


$322.50


Inspector of Plumbing


650.00


Sanitary, Inspector


150.00


Inspection of Milk.


14.50


School Inspection


225.00


$1,362.00


$1,362.00


INSURANCE.


Balance, 1909.


$70.66


Appropriation.


1,200.00


Rebates on Policies.


398.88


$1,669.54


Expended.


Premiums paid.


$1,612.18


Balance to 1911.


57.36


$1,669.54


$1,669.54


271


AUDITOR'S REPORT


INTEREST.


Balance, 1909.


$3,805.20


Appropriation .


30,000.00 $33,805.20


Receipts.


Accrued Interest


$167.64


Rebate on Notes


28.47


Betterments. .


22.21


Melrose National Bank on deposits. .


439.93


Old Colony Trust Co., on deposits .


..


82.20


Sewer Assessments.


1,363.56


Taxes and Takings


7,568.86


Sidewalks


309.28


$9,982.15


Expended.


Coupons, School Loan


$11,110.00


Coupons, Sewer Loan.


19,305.00


Coupons, Surface Drainage Bonds .. .


4,300.00


Coupons, Town Hall Bonds.


1,800.00


Permanent Notes.


1,768.88


Temporary Notes


8,361.62


Trust Funds, Cemetery


868.59


Trust Funds, E. Toothaker


52.28


Balance, Overdraft to 1911.


$3,779.02


$47,566.37


$47,566.37


MELROSE HOSPITAL.


Appropriation Cash collected for Hospital Accts. 268.86


$1,000.00


$1,268.86


272


CITY OF MELROSE


Expended.


Bills paid.


$1,000.00


Cash paid Collections


268.86


$1,286.86


$1,286.86


MEMORIAL DAY.


Appropriation . $325.00


Expended.


Bills paid .


$324.99


Balance transferred to Treasury ....


.01


$325.00


$325.00


MILITARY AID.


Balance, 1909 $216.00


Expended.


Pay Rolls.


$60.00


Balance to 1911


156.00


$216.00


$216.00


PARK DEPARTMENT. Park Commission.


Transferred from General Contingent $400.00


273


AUDITOR'S REPORT


Expended.


Bills paid


$53.67


Balance transferred to Park Main-


tenance .


346.33


$400.00


$400.00


Park Maintenance.


Balance, 1909.


.53


Appropriation .


600.00


Transferred from Treasury, Hay sold


5.00


Transferred from Park Commission ..


346.33


Transferred from Bath House.


.42


Transferred from Play Grounds


272.25


$1,224.53


Expended.


Bills paid .


$373.46


Pay Rolls .


272.63


$646.09


Transferred to Bath House


419.96


Balance to 1911


158.48


$1,224.53


$1,224.53


BATH HOUSE.


Appropriation.


$200.00


Cash, Gift.


25.00


Transferred from Park Maintenance.


419.96


$644.96


274


CITY OF MELROSE


Expended.


Bills paid


$245.19


Pay Rolls


399.35


Balance transferred to Park Main- tenance .42


$644.96


$644.96


PLAYGROUNDS.


Balance, 1909.


$99.25


Cash, Old School House sold.


179.00


$278.25


Expended.


Advertising sale of Buildings ..


$6.00


Balance transferred to Park Main-


tenance.




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