Report of the city of Somerville 1953, Part 5

Author: Somerville (Mass.)
Publication date: 1953
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Number of Pages: 416


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3 transfers at $.25 .75


$4,998.75


For hunting and fishing licenses issued in 1953:


1060 fishing at $3.25 3,445.00


471 hunting at $3.25


1,530.75


228 sporting at $5.25


1,197.00


90 minor fishing at $1.25


112.50


98 female fishing at $2.25


220.50


3 non-resident 3-day fishing at $2.75


8.25


7 resident alien and


2 non-resident citizens fishing at $7.75


69.75


10 duplicate licenses at $.50 5.00


6,588.75


Recording mortgages, assignments, etc. .


7,368.40


Certificates of marriage intentions, includ- ing postage


2,606.85


Furnishing copies of records 1,010.25


Licenses:


Auctioneers, 13 at $2.00 26.00


Billiard, pool tables and bowling alleys, 104 licenses for 6 billiard tables, 37 pool tables and 61 bowling alleys at $3.00 and for 38 licenses for Sunday bowling alleys at $2.00 388.00


69


CITY CLERK


Cut meat and sausage, 5 at $50.00


250.00


Drain layers, 6 at $1.00


6.00


Drivers, 294 at $1.00


294.00


Boilers, 5 at $1.00


5.00


Electric motors, 3 at $1.00


3.00


Garages:


4 at $5.00


1 at $10.00


30.00


Garage renewals


745.00


Hackney carriages, 119 at $1.00


119.00


Intelligence offices, 2 at $2.00


4.00


Junk and second hand licenses:


Collect junk, 21 at $10.00


210.00


Junk shops, 17 at $25.00


425.00


Lodging house licenses, 13 at $2.00


26.00


Outdoor parking, 9 at $10.00


90.00


Sale of firearms, 2 at $10.00


20.00


Second hand auto dealers:


47 at $25.00 5 at $50.00


1,425.00


Slaughtering, 3 at $1.00


3.00


Street musicians, 11 at $.50


5.50


Storage of explosives:


2 at $10.00


8 at $20.00


1 at $50.00


230.00


Storage of explosives renewals


4,884.50


Storage of waste paper, 2 at $25.00


50.00


Wagon licenses, 5 at $1.00


5.00


Wagon stand licenses, 91 at $1.00


91.00


Permits for projections over the sidewalk:


4 awnings at $1.00


7 electric signs


15 neon signs


14 illuminated signs


4 metal signs


6 wooden signs


1 wooden stand


1 banner


48 at $5.00


244.00


Badges


7.50


Registration of physicians, optometrists


and chiropodists


4.00


Copies of ordinances


10.50


Fees for registered mail notices


12.80


Advertising fees


72.00


Duplicate of dog license tags


3.20


Pole lications


77.40


Reporting congenital births


6.00


Sale of junk


17.50


Blank forms


1.70


Blasting bond


1.00


Books for sale of firearms


1.30


$20,779.40


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ANNUAL REPORTS


PAYMENTS


To the City Treasurer for dog licenses in 1953:


1382 males at $2.00


$2,764.00


164 females at $5.00 820.00


672 spayed at $2.00


1,344.00


7 kennel at $10.00 70.00


3 transfers at $.25


.75


4,998.75


Less City Clerk's fees,


2225 at $.20 and


3 transfers at $.25 445.75


$4,553.00


To the Commissioners on Fishery and Game for hunting licenses, etc. in 1953:


1060 fishing at $3.25


3,445.00


471 hunting at $3.25


1,530.75


228 sporting at $5.25


1,197.00


90 minor fishing at $1.25


112.50


98 female fishing at $2.25


220.50


3 non-resident 3-day fishing at $2.75


8.25


7 resident alien fishing and


2 non-resident citizens fishing at $7.75


69.75


10 duplicates at $.50


5.00


6,588.75


Less City Clerk's fees,


1959 at $.25 489.75


6,099.00


To City Treasurer monthly:


All the receipts above specified except for hunting licenses and dog licenses 20,779.40


$31,431.40


LICENSES AND PERMITS


Besides the licenses mentioned in the foregoing list of re- ceipts, licenses and permits have been granted by the Board of Aldermen, without charge, as follows:


Parade with music in streets 4


Newspaper license


1


BIRTHS 1953


Number of births reported by physicians and midwives for 1953:


Males 674


Females


559


1233


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CITY CLERK


1952


The following is a statement in full of the births for 1952. Number of births (exclusive of stillbirths) in Somerville in 1952.


REGISTERED - 1202


Males


628


Females 574


1202


Born of American parents


1021


Born of Foreign parents


30


Born of American father and Foriegn mother 62


Born of Foreign father and American mother


76


Born of American mother and father unknown


12


Born of Foreign mother and father unknown


1


1202


Number of Still-births in Somerville in 1952 registered


30


Number of births in other places in 1952 registered 1503


Number of cases twins 16


MARRIAGES 1953


Number of intentions issued in 1953


1276


Less than previous year


19


Number of marriages registered in 1953


1314


Less than last year


5


Both parties American


1173


Both parties Foreign


43


American groom and Foreign bride


44


Foreign groom and American bride


54


Total


1314


First marriage


2318


Second marriage


280


Third marriage


28


Fourth marriage


2


Total


2628


Total marriages for the year 1953


1314.


DEATHS 1953


Number of deaths recorded in Somerville in 1953


1174


Died in City


787


Died outside of City


387


1174


Stillbirths


43


Males


582


Females


592


1774


72


ANNUAL REPORTS


Under 10 years


71


10 and under 20 years of age


11


20 and under 30 years of age 12


29


40 and under 50 years of age


62


50 and under 60 years of age


167


60 and under 70 years of age


244


70 and under 80 years of age


338


80 and under 90 years of age


200


90 and over


40


1174


Age of oldest person who died in Somerville in 1953


101 yrs.


Born in Somerville


130


Born in other places in U. S.


456


Of Foreign Birth


586


Of Unknown Nationality


2


1174


30 and under 40 years of age


73


CITY CLERK


CITY GOVERNMENT AND OFFICERS FOR 1953


MAYOR JOHN M. LYNCH, 34 Browning Road


BOARD OF ALDERMEN


President, WILLIAM J. DONOVAN Vice-President, WALTER B. MacDONALD


ALDERMEN-AT-LARGE


EDWARD T. BRADY 277 Washington Street


THOMAS J. BURKE 38 Burnham Street


T. EDWARD CORBETT 15 Lovell Street


WALTER W. WHITNEY 24 Brastow Avenue


ALDERMEN


Ward One


ELVIN E. MacKENZIE 9 Brook Street


Ward Two


JAMES F. HALL


29 Lewis Street


Ward Three


EDWARD J. BUTLER


121 Lowell Street


WALTER B. MacDONALD 50 East Albion Street


Ward Four


ANDREW CAPUANO 1 Williams Court


Ward Five


WILLIAM J. DONOVAN


Ward Six 71 Bay State Avenue


Ward Seven


JAMES R. DONCASTER


70 Garrison Avenue


City Clerk-NORMAN E. CORWIN Assistant City Clerk-WILLIAM C. ARBUCKLE


Regular meetings, second and fourth Thursday evenings of each month, at eight o'clock, except when such Thursday is a holiday, in which case, the meeting is held on the preceding Tuesday evening.


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ANNUAL REPORTS


STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN


ELECTRIC LINE AND LIGHTS-Chairman Butler, Brady, Doncaster FINANCE-Chairman Donovan, Hall, Brady, Capuano, MacDonald, Burke, Corbett


LEGISLATIVE MATTERS AND PUBLIC SAFETY-Chairman Mackenzie, Hall, Doncaster, Whitney, Burke


LICENSES AND PERMITS-Chairman Hall, Corbett, Brady, Mackenzie, Whitney


PUBLIC PROPERTY AND PUBLIC WORKS-Chairman Burke, Capuano, Whitney, Mackenzie, MacDonald


VETERANS' SERVICES-Chairman MacDonald. Doncaster, Butler


SCHOOL COMMITTEE


Chairman-SARAH M. MCLAUGHLIN Vice-Chairman-MARGARET R. MORRISSEY HON. JOHN M. LYNCH Mayor, Ex-officio WILLIAM J. DONOVAN President of the Board of Aldermen Ex-officio


Ward One


JOSEPH F. LEAHY 16 New Hampshire Avenue


Ward Two


FRANCIS H. BROWN 34 Bow Street


Ward Three


ELEANOR S. COYNE 59 Preston Road


Ward Four


SARAH M. MCLAUGHLIN 167 Central Street


Ward Five


WILLIAM J. SHEA


27 Aberdeen Road


Ward Six


MARGARET R. MORRISSEY


17 Warner Street


Ward Seven


JOHN J. BRENNAN 50A GORDON STREET


Superintendent and Secretary-EVERETT W. IRELAND


Assistant Superintendent-LEO C. DONAHUE


75


CITY CLERK


Regular meetings last Monday of each month, except July and August.


ASSESSORS


GORDON FAULKNER, Chairman, term expires 1954 WILLIAM B. BAILEY, term expires 1954 JOHN B. CARR, term expires 1956 TIMOTHY J. CRONIN, term expires 1954 WILLIAM J. MORAN, term expires 1956


BOARD OF APPEALS


HOWARD W. TAYLOR, Chairman, term expires 1954 JOHN D. McLEOD, Secretary, term expires 1955 GEORGE FULGINITI, term expires 1956 CHARLES T. SAURO, term expires 1955 MARY E. WHOLEY, term expires 1954


Associate Members


FRANK C. CORREAU, term expires 1954 HAROLD L. DEEGAN, term expires 1956


BOARD OF HEALTH


HUGH J. GALLAGHER, D.S.C., Chairman, term expires 1955 JOSEPH H. McSWEENEY, M.D., term expires 1954 ALFRED S. WASS, D.M.D., term expires 1954 Medical Inspector, WILFRED C. MACDONALD, M.D. Inspector of Animals and Provisions, THOMAS J. HAGERTY Inspector of Slaughtering, THOMAS J. HAGERTY Inspector of Milk, GEORGIA H. MORELAND Supervisor of Dental Hygiene, DR. ANTHONY F. BIANCHI Veterinarian, E. WILLIAM JOHANSEN, V.S.


BOARD OF PUBLIC WELFARE


JOHN J. CONWAY, Chairman, term expires 1956 J. CLEMENT McCANN, term expires 1954 CHARLES J. SULLIVAN, term expires 1955 Agent-CHARLES J. WILLWERTH Supt. City Infirmary-ELIZABETH GOODWIN


LICENSING COMMISSION


G. VICTOR MURRAY, Chairman, term expires June 1954 JOSEPH D. LONERGAN, term expires June 1956 JEROME F. McCARTHY, term expires June 1955


PLANNING BOARD


DEAN HARRY POOLE BURDEN, Chairman,


term expires June 15, 1956 JOHN J. MOLLOY, Clerk, term expires June 15, 1955 LAWRENCE CAPODILUPO, term expires June 15, 1957 ROBERT D. DONAHUE, term expires June 15, 1958 FREDERICK J. RYAN, term expires June 15, 1954


76


ANNUAL REPORTS


PUBLIC LIBRARY TRUSTEES


MRS. GEORGE J. WYSE, President, term expires 1956 JOHN F. McGANN, Sr., Vice-President, term expires 1954 GEORGE K. COYNE, term expires 1956 MRS. LENA CRISPO, term expires 1955 REV. ANTHONY J. FLAHERTY, term expires 1954 JOHN J. GRIFFIN, term expires 1956 ARTHUR G. HELMUND, term expires 1955 REV. GORDON KIRK, term expires 1954 WILLIAM H. McKENNA, term expires 1955


SOMERVILLE RECREATION COMMISSION


REV. NAZARENO PROPERZI, Chairman, term expires 1955 PETER LUCARELLI, Vice-Chairman, term expires 1955 WILLIAM J. CROTTY, term expires 1955 MALCOLM D. BLAIR, term expires 1954 JERRY C. IANDOLI, term expires 1952 MARGARET T. KEANE, term expires 1954 WILLIAM J. KOEN, term expires 1954 MYRTLE McLEOD, term expires 1954 EDWARD M. McCARTY, term expires 1955


BOARD OF ELECTION COMMISSIONERS


THOMAS W. ORPEN, Chairman, term expires April, 1956 JOHN C. HARRINGTON, Secretary, term expires April, 1956 THEODORE R. O'KEEFE, term expires April, 1955 LEWIS A. PRATT, term expires April, 1954


RETIREMENT BOARD


WILLIAM E. HOGAN, Chairman, term expires 1956 EDWARD L. HAGAN, Vice-Chairman, term expires 1955 DAVID Y. ROSS, City Auditor


RENT CONTROL BOARD


MANUEL ARUDA, term expires July 31, 1954 ROBERT T. GRIFFIN, term expires July 31, 1954 ELIZABETH M. JONES, term expires July 31, 1954 ARTHUR A. JORDAN, term expires July 31, 1954 PAUL E. TIERNEY, term expires July 31, 1954


SOMERVILLE HOUSING AUTHORITY


CHARLES J. MURPHY, Chairman, term expires Aug. 1, 1956 GEORGE F. HICKEY, Vice-Chairman, term expires June 8, 1955 ERNEST E. JENNINGS, Treasurer, term expires June 12, 1957 FRANCIS J. DiCIACCIO, term expires June 8, 1958 OSCAR P. GROVE, term expires June 22, 1954


CITY CLERK


NORMAN E. CORWIN


77


CITY CLERK


ASSISTANT CITY CLERK WILLIAM C. ARBUCKLE


CITY TREASURER AND COLLECTOR OF TAXES FRANCIS J. TAGUE


CITY MESSENGER DANIEL A. DOWNEY


ASSISTANT CITY MESENGER RICHARD A. KEYES


MAYOR'S SECRETARY JOHN H. PHELAN


CITY AUDITOR DAVID Y. ROSS


CITY SOLICITOR ROBERT J. MULDOON


ASSISTANT CITY SOLICITORS


ARTHUR A. FORTE MARY A. KERWIN


CITY ENGINEER LAWRENCE A. BARUFFALDI


COMMISSIONER OF STREETS JOHN E. O'BRIEN


SUPERINTENDENT OF MOTHS


JOHN E. O'BRIEN


COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND INSPECTOR OF BUILDINGS EDWARD F. MOYNIHAN


78


ANNUAL REPORTS


WATER COMMISSIONER RALPH L. GARRETT


SUPERINTENDENT OF SANITARY DEPARTMENT JOHN F. MESKELL


CLERK OF COMMITTEES ROBERT G. CAMERLENGO


ASSISTANT CLERK OF COMMITTEES JOHN M. MANSFIELD 3


ASSISTANT TO CLERK OF COMMITTEES FRANK L. McGONAGLE


CHIEF OF POLICE AUGUSTINE F. SHARRY


CHIEF ENGINEER OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT JAMES H. O'HARA


COMMISSIONER OF ELECTRIC LINES AND LIGHTS MARTIN F. DENNING


CITY PHYSICIAN JOHN M. TAVARES, M.D.


ASSISTANT CITY PHYSICIAN BENJAMIN BLESOFF, M.D.


COMMISSIONER OF VETERANS' SERVICES THOMAS F. MCGRATH


SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES JOHN F. CASEY


CONSTABLES


CHARLES M. AUSTIN THOMAS J. COIT DANIEL A. DOWNEY LEONARD O. MASTERS DANIEL J. O'DONOGHUE JOHN M. SMITH


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LIST OF STREETS


TABLE SHOWING THE LOCATION, LENGTH AND WIDTH OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE STREETS


Street


From


To


Public or Private


With in


Feet Public Private


Abdell


Somerville ave. Southwesterly


Private


25


........


208


Aberdeen rd.


Cedar st.


Highland ave.


Public


40


432


........


Aberdeen rd. ex


Angle


Westerly


Private


30


........


5%


Acadia pk.


Somerville ave.


Northeasterly


Public


40


256


........


Adams


Broadway


Medford st.


Public


40


907


........


Adelaide rd.


Somerville ave.


Northeasterly


Private


20


........


Adrian


Marion st.


Joseph st.


Public


40


579


...


Albion pL


Albion st.


Northeasterly


Private


10


...


....


....


Albion


Central st.


Cedar st.


Public


40


2,733


........


Albion


Broadway


Medford line


Private


50


........


100


Albion ter.


Albion st.


Southwesterly


Public


25


100


........


Aldersey


Walnut st.


Vinal ave.


Public


40


508


........


Aldrich


McGrath H'wy B. & L. R.R.


Public


40


417


.......


·Alewife Brk PkyMystic Val. pky. Cambridge line


Public


...


...


........


Alfred


Broadway


Medford line


Private


50


...


...


Allen


Somerville ave.


Charlestown st.


Public


25


640


........


Allen ct.


Park st.


Northwesterly


Private


20


.......


150


Alpine


Cedar st.


Southeasterly


Public


30


667


Alpine


Alpine st.


Lowell st.


Public


40


688


........


Alston


Cross st.


Shawmut st.


Public


10-30


757


........


Ames


Bartlett st.


Robinson st.


Public


40


580


........


Appleton


Willow ave.


Liberty ave.


Public


40


668


........


Arlington


Franklin st.


Lincoln st.


Public


40


452


........


Arnold ave.


Porter st.


Southeasterly


Private


15


127


Arnold ct.


Beacon st.


Northeasterly


Private


10


115


Arthur ct.


Linden st.


Easterly


Private about 10


100


Arthur


Broadway


Bonair st.


Public


40


438


Ash ave.


Meacham st.


East Albion st.


Public


40


554


.......


Ash ave.


East Albion st.


Northeasterly


Private


40


........


151


Ashland


Summer st.


Sartwell ave.


Public


30


478


........


Atherton


Central st.


Spring st.


Public


40


741


........


Auburn ave.


Cross st.


McGrath H'wy d'end


Public


30


479


........


Austin


Broadway


Mystic ave.


Public


40


716


........


Autumn


Broadway


Bonair st.


Public


20


408


........


Avon


School st.


Central st.


Public


40


1,360


........


Avon pl.


Cross st.


B. & L. R.R.


Private


25


150


Bailey rd.


Ten Hills rd.


Shore drive


Public


40


1,710


........


Bailey


North st.


West Adams st.


Public


40


420


........


Banks


Elm st.


Summer st.


Public


40


639


...


Bartlett


Vernon st.


Broadway


Public


40


1,550


Barton


Broadway


Hamilton rd.


Public


40


382


Bay State ave.


Broadway


Foskett st.


Public


40


1,240


200


Beacon pl.


Beacon st.


Northeasterly


Private


15


200


Beacon


E. Camb. line


Somerville ave.


Public


66


6,079


........


Beacon ter.


Somerville ave.


Northeasterly


Private


24


..


...


100


Bedford


South st.


Cambridge line


Public


30


165


........


Beech


Somerville ave.


Atherton st.


Public


40


327


........


Belknap


Broadway


Hamilton rd.


Public


40


449


Bellevue ter.


Albion st.


Northeasterly


Private


20


90


Belmont


Somerville ave.


Highland ave.


Public


40


2,176


....


....


Belmont pl.


Belmont st.


Southeasterly


Public


25


177


........


Belmont sq.


Belmont st.


Southeaster!y


Public


30


75


.......


Belmont sq.


End of above


N. E. & S. W.


Public


20


145


.... ... .


Belmont ter.


Belmont st.


Easterly


Private


15


...


....


Benedict ave.


Broadway


Benedict st.


Private


20


...


...


Benedict


Union st.


Austin st.


Public


40


581


......


...


11%


Bean ter.


Cutter st.


Southeasterly


Private


16


........


Beckwith cir.


Beacon st.


Southwesterly


Private


28.5


...


Bailey rd. ex.


Fellsway


Ten Hills rd ex.


Across


State land 40


57


...


Beach ave.


Webster ave.


Columbia st.


Private about 20


...


...


* Metropolitan Park Commission


188


Albion ct.


Albion st.


Southeasterly


Private


16


...


166


116


4,775


50


Length


137


200


110


80


ANNUAL REPORTS


Table Showing the Location, Length and Width of Public and Private Streets-Continued


Street


From


To


Public or Private


With in


Feet Public Private


Bennett ct.


Bennett st.


Prospect st.


Private


10


........


100


Bennett


Prospect st.


Bennett ct.


Private 40 to 25


400


Benton rd.


Summer st.


Hudson st.


Public


40


1,208


........


Berkeley


School st.


Central st.


Public


40


1,360


........


Berwick


Boston st.


Munroe st.


Public


50


208


........


Bigelow


Broadway


William st.


Public


40


563


........


Bishop's pl.


Cross st.


McGrath H'wy


Private


40


........


605


Blakeley ave.


Somerville ave.


Fitchburg R.R.


Private


30


........


450


Bolton


Cross st.


Walnut st.


Public


40


1,427


........


Bond


Washington st.


Columbus ave.


Public


40


376


........


Bonner ave.


Medford line


Mystic River


Public


60


915


........


Boston ave.


Broadway


Medford line


Public


50


80


........


Boston ave.


Broadway


Highland rd.


Public


65


287


Boston ave.


Highland rd.


Angle


Public


50


655


........


Boston ave.


Angle


Morrison ave.


Public


40


1,025


.... ....


Boston ave.


Washington st.


Prosp't Hill ave.


Public


45


640


........


Boston Bow


Union są.


IVesley sq.


Public


50


570


........


Bow


Bow st.


Lincoln pk.


Private


24


288


Bowers ave.


School st.


Southeasterly


Public


40


762


........


Bradley


Broadway


Medford line


Public


40


686


........


Brastow ave.


Broadway


Medford line


Public


40


146


........


Bristol rd.


Charlest'n line


Cross st.


Public


100


2,500


..... ...


Broadway


Marshall st.


Main st.


Public


100


1,570


........


Broadway


Main st.


Top of Hill


Public


90


2,540


........


Broadway


Albion st.


Paulina st.


Public


70


3,250


........


Broadway


Paulina st.


Arlington line


Private


22


250


Brook


Glen st.


Cross st.


Public


40


679


........


Browning rd.


Sycamore st.


Central st.


Public


40


292


........


Buckingham


Beacon st.


Southwesterly


Private


35


275


Burnham


Broadway


Pow. House Bl.


Public


40


543


........


Burnside ave.


Elm st.


Summer st.


Public


40


720


.......


Butler drive


Mystic ave.


Temple st.


Public


40


523


..... ...


Cady ave.


Simpson ave.


W. side Corin-


thian rd.


Public


40


158


........


Cady ave.


Washington st. Southerly


Private


20


...


...


Calvin


Beacon st.


Dimick st.


Public


40


263


........


Calvin


Central st.


Benton rd.


Public


40


488


........


Cameron ave.


Meacham rd.


Kingston st.


Public


40


399


........


Capen


Somerville ave.


Lake st.


Public


40


300


........


Carlton


Summer st.


Easterly


Public


40


171


........


Caruso pl.


Porter st.


Northwesterly


Private


40


...


Cedar ave.


Cedar st.


Linden av.


Public


22


293


.......


Cedar ct.


Cedar st.


Southeasterly


Private


15+


...


70+


Cedar st. pl.


Murdock st.


Southwesterly


Private


20


.......


378


Cedar st. pl.


Cedar N Elm st. Southeasterly


Private


12+


........


80+


...


170


Billingham


Glen st.


Easterly


Private


10


75


Bleachery ct.


Jak st.


Houghton st.


Public


40


476


........


Bonair


Broadway


Jaques st.


1


Public


40


662


.... ....


Boston


Prosp't Hill ave. Walnut st.


Public


60


658


........


Wesley sq.


Somerville ave.


Private


40


........


300


Bow st. pl.


Washington st.


Elm st.


Public


37


162


Bradford ave.


Pearl st.


Walter st.


Public


10


341


...


....


Bowdoin


Cottage ave.


Marshall st.


Public 100 to 200 2,060


.... ....


Broadway


Top of Hill


Willow ave.


Public 90 to 70


1,030


.......


Broadway pl.


Broadway


Dearborn rd.


Public


40


1,262


........


Public


40


504


........


Buena Vista rd. Holland st.


Dimick st.


Washington st.


Public


30


392


........


Cambria


Holland st.


Cambridge line


Public


60


1,065


.... ....


Campbell pk.


Medford line


Mystic Val pky


Private


40


...


....


495


Carter ter.


McGrath H'wy Northwesterly


Private


10


......


156


Carver


Campbell pk. pl. Kingston st.


Arl'ton Br. R.R.


Private


20


........


84


Broadway


Willow ave.


Public 65-60-65 3,220


........


Bromfield rd.


Warner st.


Southwesterly


Private


40


Braemore rd.


Lowell st.


Porter st.


Public


40


1,242


........


Hinckley st.


Northwesterly


Private


20


........


210


Caldwell ave.


Corinthian rd. Dead end


Private


40


45


Broadway


Cross st.


Albion st.


Public 100 to 90 1,030


........


Broadway


Northwesterly


Length


110


Dimick st.


81


LIST OF STREETS


Table Showing the Location, Length and Width of Public and Private Streets-Continued


Street


From


To


Public or Private


With Length in Feet Public Private


Cedar


Elm st.


Broadway


Public


40


4,137


.......


Central rd.


Central st.


E'ly and N'ly


Public


40


377


........


Central rd.


Central st.


Sycamore st.


Public


30 to 15


221


........


Central


Somerville ave.


Summer st.


Public


33


1,043


........


Central


Summer st.


Medford st.


Public


40


2,534


......


Central


Medford st.


Broadway


Public


45


1,072


........


Centre


Albion st.


B. & L. R.R.


Private


35


200


Century


Meacham st.


Dead end


Public


40


431


........


Chandler


Park ave.


Broadway


Public


40


1,232


........


Chapel


College ave.


Chandler st.


Public


40


273


Charles


Washington st.


Southerly


Public


30


166


........


Chas. E. Ryan rd.


Broadway


Southwesterly


Private


45


........


920


Charlestown


Allen st.


Merriam st.


Private


15


........


400


Charnwood rd.


Willow ave.


Hancock st.


Public


40


589


........


Cherry


Elm st.


Highland ave.


Public


45


1,400


........


Cherry


Highland ave.


Northeasterly


Private


45


110


Chester


Elm st.


Cambridge line


Public


40


885


........


Chester ave.


Cross st.


McGrath H'wy


Public


20


472


..... ...


Chester pl.


Chester st.


Northwesterly


Private


40


......


200


Chestnut


Poplar st.


Southeasterly


Public


40


852


........


Church


Summer st.


Lake st.


Public


40


964


Claremon


Holland st.


Mead st.


Public


40


560


.......


Clarendon ave.


Broadway


Cambridge line


Public


40


1,217


.......


Clark


Newton st.


Lincoln pky.


Public


35


552


........


Cleveland


Central st.


Harvard st.


Public


40


459


........


Clifton


Appleton st.


Morrison ave.


Public


40


240


........


Clifton


Morrison ave.


Arl'ton Br R.R.


Private


40


........


220


Clyde


Cedar st.


Murdock st.


Public


30


664


........


College ave.


Davis sq.


Medford line


Public


60


3,894


........


College cir.


Conwell ave.


North st.


Public


40


449


Columbia


Webster ave.


Cambridge line


Public


40


816


........


Columbia ct.


Columbia st.


Webster ave.


Private


9


........


150


Columbus ave.


Washington st.


Walnut st.


Public


40


1,481


Concord ave.


Prospect st.


Wyatt st.


Public


40


1,497


........


Concord ave.


Wyatt st.


Beacon st.


Public


30


472


........


Congress pl.


McGrath H'wy


Linwood st.


Public


50


182


........


Conlon ct.


Columbia st.


Easterly


Private


20


........


200


Connecticut ave. Mystic ave.


Penn. ave.


Public


40


487


........


Conwell ave.


Highland ave.


Southwesterly


Public


35


363


........


Cooney


Beacon st.


Line st.


Public


30


241


........


Corinthian rd.


Broadway


Cady ave.


Public


40


580


........


Cottage ave.


Russell st.


Chester st.


Public


40


550


........


Cottage cir.


Cottage ave.


Southwesterly


Private


25


87


Craigie


Somerville ave.


Summer st.


Public


50


1,280


........


Craigie ter.


16 Craigie st.


Westerly


Private


25


........


126


Crescent


Boston line


Hadley st.


Public 30 and 22 387


........


Crescent


Hadley st.


Pearl st.


Public


30


174


........


Crest Hill rd.


Ten Hills rd.


Shore drive


Public


40


250


..... ...


Crocker


Highland ave.


Crown st.


Public


40


528


.......


Cross


Broadway


McGrath H'wy


Public


45


2,556


........ .


Cross st. pl.


Cross st.


Northwesterly


Private


24


150


Crown


Lowell st.


Porter st.


Public


25


686


...


.....


Cummings


Fellsway


Middlesex ave.


Private


40


.......


625


Curtis ave.


Curtis st.


Hillsdale rd.


Public


40


654


........


Curtis


Broadway


Medford line


Public


40


2,276


170


Cutter ave.


Summer st.


Highland ave.


Public


40


480


...


....


Cutter pk.


Cutter ave.


Northwesterly


Private


12


...


83


Cutter


Broadway


Webster st.


Public


40


730


........


Cypress


Central st.


Beech st.


Public


40


262


........


Dana


Pearl st.


Bonair st.


Public


35+


732


........


Dane


Somerville ave.


Washington st.


Public


40


1,341


........


Dane ave.


Dane st.


Leland st.


Public


30


569


........


...


...


284


College Hill rd.


Curtis st.


North st.


Public


40


1,346


150


Cottage pl.


Washington st.


Northwesterly


Private about 11


...


Cross st. (East) Broadway


Mystic ave.


Public


40


1,100


...


Cutler


Hinckley st.


Northwesterly


Private


20


537


........


Chetwynd rd.


Curtis st.


West Adams st.


Public


40


...


...


Conwell


College av. around to College av.


Private 10 and 12


82


ANNUAL REPORTS


Table Showing the Location, Length and Width of Public and Private Streets-Continued


Street


From


To


Public or Private


With in Length Feet Public Private


Dante ter.


Craigie st.


Westerly


Private


25


...


125


Dartmouth


Medford st.


Broadway


Public


40


1,465


Day


Elm st.


Cambridge line


Public


40


908


Dearborn rd.


Boston ave.


College ave.


Public


50


469


Delaware


Pearl st.


McGrath H'wy


Public


40


352


.......


Dell


Glen st.


Tufts st.


Public


40


466


........


Derby


Temple st.


Wheatland st.


Public


40


991


...


...


Dexter


Springfield st.


Beacon st.


Public


40


772


Dickson


Broadway


Fairmount ave. Calvin st.


Public


40


957


.....


Dix pl.


Linwood st.


Southwesterly


Private


10


........


100


Douglas ave.


Edgar ave.


Southeasterly ,


Public


30


162


........


Dover


Elm st.


Cambridge line


Public


40


975


........


Dow


Downer st.


B. & L. R.R.


Private


20


...


...


Downer


Nashua st.


Southeasterly


Private


20


........


120


Dresden cir.


Cutter ave.


Westerly


Private


30


........


133


Durham


Beacon st.


Hanson st.


Public


40


423


.... ....


Darle


South st.


Northerly


Private


30


........


333


Earle


End of above


Fitchburg R.R.


Private


15


........


115


East Albion


Mt. Vernon ave. E. of Moreland st Private


25


........


188


East Albion


E. of Moreland st.


Moreland


Private


40


........


77


East Albion


Moreland st.


West side Fre- mont st.


Public


31


283


East Albion


Fremont st.


Medford line


Private


40


... ....


128


Eastman rd.


Highland ave.


Southwesterly


Public


40


296


........


Edgar ave.


Main st.


Meacham st.


Public


50


850


........


Edgar ct.


Edgar ave.


Century st.


Public


40


118


........


Edgar ter.


Edgar ave.


Century st.


Public


40


118


........


Edmands


Broadway


near Bonair st.


Public


35-5


376


...


Edmonton av.


Cross st.


McGrath H'wy


Private


40


605


Electric ave.


Mason st.


Curtis st.


Public


40


1,314


........




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