Reports of town officers of the town of Attleborough 1925, Part 19

Author: Attleboro (Mass.)
Publication date: 1925
Publisher: The City
Number of Pages: 288


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1.47


Outstanding December 31, 1925


4,949.13


$12,092.11


Interest, Costs and Fees


Collected and paid treasurer, 1925 $6,808.78


DEPARTMENTAL ACCOUNTS


A. B. C. Street Railway


Outstanding January 1, 1925


$516 99


Committed, 1925


2,635.35


$3,152.34


Collected and paid treasurer, 1925


$1,853.56


Outstanding December 31, 1925


1,298.78


$3,152.34


Charity Department


Outstanding January 1, 1925


$6,821.44


Committed, 1925


13,971.52


$20,792.96


Collected and paid treasurer, 1925


$13,012.83


Abated, 1925


2,107.62


Outstanding December 31, 1925


5,672.51


$20,792.96


Fishing Permits-Orr's Pond


Committed, 1925


$61.00


Collected and paid treasurer, 1925


61.00


Health Department


Outstanding January 1, 1925


$5,559.29


Committed, 1925


5,403.35


Collected and paid treasurer, 1925


$4,962.59


Abated, 1925


692.20


Outstanding December 31, 1925


5,307.85


$10,962.64


$10,962.64


230


ANNUAL REPORT


Highway Department


Outstanding January 1, 1925


$3.85


Committed, 1925 66.21


$70.06


Collected and paid treasurer, 1925


$45.63


Outstanding December 31, 1925


24.43


$70.06


Motor Vehicle License


Committed, 1925


$1,028.00


Collected and paid treasurer, 1925


1,028.00


Motor Vehicle Operators License


Committed, 1925 $27.00


27.00


Public Property


Outstanding January 1, 1925


$190.00


Committed, 1925


1,090.00


Collected and paid treasurer, 1925


$1,155.00


Outstanding December 31, 1925


125.00


$1,280.00


Public Works Department-Administration


Outstanding January 1, 1925


$14.38


Abated, 1925


$5.38


Outstanding December 31, 1925


9.00


$14.38


School Department


Outstanding January 1, 1925


$90.00


Committed, 1925


5,486.07


$5,576 07


Collected and paid treasurer, 1925


$5,482.54


Abated, 1925


20.00


Outstanding December 31, 1925


73.53


$5,576 07


Water Rates-1924


Outstanding January 1, 1925


$461.48


Collected and paid treasurer, 1925


$447.15


Abated, 1925


6.33


Outstanding December 31, 1925


8.00


$461.48


Water Rates-1925


Committed, 1925


$85,279.36


Refunds


14.68


Collected and paid treasurer, 1925


$84,659.26


Abated, 1925


250.29


Outstanding December 31, 1925


384.49


$85,294.04


$85,294.04


Collected and paid treasurer, 1925


$1,280.00


231


ANNUAL REPORT


Pipe and Labor-1922


Outstanding January 1, 1925


$32.84


Abated, 1925


32.84


Pipe and Labor-1923


Outstanding January 1, 1925


$11.12


Collected and paid treasurer, 1925


11.12


Pipe and Labor-1924


Outstanding January 1, 1925


$705.58


Collected and paid treasurer, 1925


$669.40


Abated, 1925


2.46


Outstanding December 31, 1925


33.72


$705.58


Pipe and Labor-1925


Committed, 1925


$7,569.22


Refunds


3.31


$7,572 53


Collected and paid treasurer, 1925


$6,378.92


Abated, 1925


60.07


Outstanding December 31, 1925


1,133.54


$7,572.53


Respectfully submitted,


F. F. BLACKINTON, City Collector.


232


ANNUAL REPORT


CITY AUDITOR'S REPORT


To His Honor, the Mayor, and Municipal Council :


I submit herewith the annual report of the Auditing Department.


During the year ending December 31, 1925, the Auditing Department has audited all bills and payrolls presented for payment.


It has also made examinations of the accounts of the City Treasurer, the City Clerk and City Collector, all of which have been found correct.


The accounts of the Commissioners of the Water Sinking Fund and Sewer Investment Fund have been examined and all securities held by them checked and verified.


The Trust Funds in the hands of the City Treasurer and Trustees of the Public Library have been examined and found correct, and all securi- ties held by them examined and found to agree with the reports as pre- sented.


The financial statements, schedules, etc., will be found on the fol- lowing pages.


E. S. J. RANDALL, City Auditor.


REVENUE ACCOUNTS


BALANCE SHEET-December 31, 1925


Assets


Liabilities


Revenue cash


Anticipation of revenue loans


$125,000.00 48.26


Taxes, 1922


Tailings


Taxes, 1925


Premiums


2,043.50


Polls


$120.00


Accrued interest


1,783.47


Personal


16,695.82


Real Estate


106,727.11


Moth, 1925


33.95


Apportioned Assessments:


Shaw Street Sewer, 1925


4.70


Curbing, 1925


25.00


Curbing and Gutter, 1925


23.32


A. B. C. Street Ry., 1925


20.87


Committed Interest on Apportioned Assessments:


Shaw Street Sewer, 1925


1.41


Curbing, 1925


6.74


Curbing and Gutter, 1925


8.39


A. B. C. Street Ry., 1925


6.26


Unapportioned Assessments


Curbing, 1925


79.89


Granolithic Walks, 1925


855.05


Tax Titles


4,949.13


Accounts Receivable


Public property


125.00


Health Department


5,293.33


Highway Department


24.43


Public Works Department


9.00


Charity Department


5,672.51


School Department


73.53


A. B. C. St. Ry. bills


1,026.40


State Aid


1,002.00


Unexpended balances Auditor-incidentals City survey


529.10


$123,542.93


1,543.13


Special Assessment Revenue


1,065.58


Tax Title Revenue


4,949.13


Departmental revenue


13,232.20


Water revenue


1,559.75


Overlay, 1922


123.75


Reserve fund (overlay surplus)


18,335.19


Excess and deficiency


57,597.00


$227,810.06


ANNUAL REPORT


234


$68,796.33 123.75


Military Aid


6.00


Water Rates, 1924


8.00


Water Rates, 1925


384.49


Pipe and Labor, 1924


33.72


Pipe and Labor, 1925


1,133.54


Overlay 1924 deficit


2,415.31


Overlay 1925 deficit


12,125.08


$227,810.06


BALANCE SHEET-December 31, 1925 Non-Revenue Accounts


Assets


Liabilities


Cash


$68.533.99


Temporary Loan


Anticipation Water Bond Issue


$20,000.00


Sewer construction, 1924


5,283.85


Emory Street Drain


01


Cambridge Street Drain


158.70


Street widening, 1925


32,669.26


Bank and Water Street Bridge


544.87


Richardson School addition


978.33


South Attleboro schoolhouse


60,624.32


Additional water supply


33,274.65


$153,533.99


ANNUAL REPORT


Loans authorized


Street widening


30,000.00


Water extension


55,000.00


$153,533.99


235


CITY OF ATTLEBORO-Appropriations, Expenditures and Balances, 1925


Account


Balance Appropriation


Receipts


Trans. to Expenditures


Trans. from


Balances


Over- drafts


General Government


Council


Rent, light and phone


$575.00


$.55


$601.14


$25.59


General


100.00


102.58


2.58


Mayor


Salary


2,000.00


2000.00


Traveling and office expenses


400.00


383.82


16.18


Rent, light and phone


420.00


402.16


17.84


Clerical and other expenses ..


1,250.00


1169.01


80.99


Inaugural expenses


300.00


.65


300.65


Auditor


Salary


1,600.00


166.68


1,766.63


05


Clerical


300.00


133.32


433.32


Rent, light and phone


215.00


226.25


11.25


Incidentals


·175.00


563 17


197.87


540.30


City Clerk and Treasurer


Treasurer's salary


2,000.00


1,999.92


08


Clerk's salary


2,000.00


1,999.92


.08


Clerical expense


1,000.00


591.00


200.00


209.00


Rent, light and phone


480.00


19.44


25.00


523.58


.86


Treasurer's bond


175.00


29.17


1 48


205.65


1.48


66.73


Vital Statistics


325.00


324.86


14


Certification of Bonds


465.00


465.00


Collector


Salary


1,800.00


1,800.00


Clerical expense


1,500.00


1,484.92


15 08


Rent, light and phone


160.00


159.57


43


Stationery, printing and tax sales


600.00


45.00


574.07


70.93


236


ANNUAL REPORT


Incidentals


750.00


6.07


175.00


862.86


Postage


500.00


Incidentals


150.00


15.08


570.93 137.25 255.00


25.00


2.83


Surety bonds


255.00


Assessors


Salaries of Assessors


3,400.00


3,162.36


79.24


158.40


Assistant Assessors


1,025.00


1,183.34


158.34


Clerical expense


2,350.00


79.24


2,420.50


8.74


Rent, light and phone


536.00


20.52


523.29


33.23


Incidentals


1,750.00


1,749.71


.29


Looking up titles


100.00


100.00


Law


Salary


1,000.00


999.97


.03


Expenses


162.09


42.40


204.29


20


City Messenger


Salary


1,144.00


1,144.00


Vacation substitute


44.00


44.00


Rent, light and phone


120.00


1.26


101.32


19.94


Expenses


40.00


27.46


12.54


Elections and Registrations


1,000.00


627.19


372.81


City Stenographer


1,400.00


1,400.00


Expense


50.00


47.46


2.54


Planning Board


1,195.07


500.00


1,476.96


218.11


Appraisal of City Buildings


200.00


200.00


Protection of Persons and Property


Police


Salaries and wages


33,173.36


32,819.93


350.00


3.43


Vacations


3.717.00


160.00


3,612.00


265.00


Court fees


850.00


110.00


609.38


.62


Extra police service


500.00


10.90


20.00


765 64


110.00


5.26


Rent


1,380.00


1,380.00


Maintenance of autos


1,400.00


400.00


1,862.62


40.00


102.62


Supplies


450.00


65.00


380.26


50.00


84.74


Phone, light and water


450.00


150.00


518 67


30.00


51.33


Maintenance of motorcycles


300.00


175.10


120.00


4.90


Lockup


200.00


200.00


237


70.93


ANNUAL REPORT


Salary


Account


Balance Jan. 1, 1925 Appropriation


Receipts


Trans. to


Expenditures 125.00


Trans. from 25.00


Balances


Over- drafts


238


Sickness


150.00


Police and traffic equipment


300.00


10.00


100.00


382.99


15.00


12.01


Car - South Attleboro


562.00


562.00


Police conventions


150.00


150.00


Fire


Salaries and wages


75,457.38


74,128.97


334.39


994.02


Maintenance of autos


2,700.00


2,489.17


210.83


Supplies


2,500.00


.79


2,500.79


Hose


1,000.00


1,000.00


Hydrants


15,450.00


15,330.00


120.00


Coal and Wood


1,700.00


1,693.85


6.15


Light, phone and water


750.00


304.87


1,054.87


Station repairs


800.00


28.73


828.73


Incidentals


500.00


499.05


.95


Convention


200.00


200.00


Fire alarm, installation


3,860.00


3,860.00


Electrical Branch of Fire Department


Salary of superintendent


2,190.00


2,190.00


Salary of assistant


1,916.25


1,916.25


Maintenance of fire alarm


400.00


1,350.00


1,746.09


14.09


Maintenance of auto


475.00


443.28


31.72


Fire alarm boxes


600.00


600.00


New switchboard


6,000.00


5,998.93


1.07


Inspection of Buildings


Salary


500.00


519.36


19.36


Incidentals


50.00


21.06


28.94


Wire Inspection


225.00


240.41


15.41


Sealer


Salary


1,000.00


999.96


.04


Rent light and phone


115.00


116.61


1.61


Transportation and labor


200.00


200.00


Supplies and printing


50.00


32.69


17.31


ANNUAL REPORT


Equipment


60.00


37.11


22.89


Forestry


Salary


1,200.00


1,200.00


Labor


1,500.00


82.00


1,582.00


Maintenance of truck


300.00


299.83


.17


Incidentals


350.00


86.80


436.61


.19


Dog Officer


500.00


499.50


.50


Fish Warden


93.00


93.00


Health and Sanitation


Health officer's salary


1,000.00


1,000.00


1.04


Clerk


468.00


474.40


6.40


Nursing at home


200.00


194.22


5.78


Fees-Other cities and towns


500.00


110.00


160.00


230.00


State Sanitoria


10,200.00


8,862.80


1,337.20


Physicians


50.00


23.00


27.00


Rent and light


180.00


153.23


26.77


Incidentals


300.00


7.20


299.21


7.99


T. B. Nurse


1,500.00


1,500.00


Auto and Maintenance


850.00


846.07


3.93


T. B. and Diphtheria Clinics ..


300.00


298.86


1.14


Inspection of milk


750.00


734.37


15.63


Inspection of slaughtering


600.00


600.00


Inspection of animals


300.00


300.00


Inspection of plumbing


200.00


100.00


238.00


62.00


Care of dump


810.00


35.00


833.61


11.39


Garbage removal


1,500.00


1,500.00


Bristol County T. B. Hospital.


16,673.51


16,673.51


Sewer Maintenance


Filter Beds


2,750.00


2,675.71


74.29


Repair and care of sewers


850.00


405.50


440.50


Construction Sewers and Drains Sewer construction


25,082.53


19,798.68


5,283.85


Emory Street drain


99.28


99.27


.01


Cambridge Street drain


298.52


139.82


158.70


City Survey


737.57


2,000.00


1,192.44


5.96


1,537.17


ANNUAL REPORT


239


.


Laboratory Maintenance


125.00


25.00


148.96


240


Account


Public Works


General Administration


Superintendent's salary


4,000.00


4,000.00


Engineer, assistant & rodman


6,500.00


5,967.82


532.18


Clerical


2,600.00


2,460.54


139.46


Engineer's supplies


250.00


260.14


10.14


Office supplies


200.00


176.63


23.37


Insurance, repairs, etc.


400.00


258.60


50.00


91.40


Rent, light and phone


950.00


50.00


978.02


21.98


Convention - N. E. Water Works' Asso.


150.00


150.00


Highway construction


Street widening, 1925


6,000.00


Ln authorized 60,000.00 30,000.00


63,330.74


32,669.26


Bank and Water St. Bridge ..


547.21


2.34


544.87


Highway Maintenance


Resurfacing


15,000.00


13,705.04


400.00


894.96


Bridges


3,000 00


3,000.00


Drains


2,000.00


2,000.00


Ten Mile river


400.00


400.00


Traffic painting


300.00


102.77


197.23


Street sweeping


2,100.00


1,727.17


372.83


Street cleaning


5,000.00


4,517.64


75.51


406 85


Street patching


8,000.00


6,657.65


1,342.35


Sidewalk repair and mainte- nance


4.000.00


3,711.49


288.51


Snow and ice


2,000.00


475.51


2,719.87


244.36


Machinery and tools


2,000.00


1,856.54


143.46


Crusher


1,000.00


844.65


155 35


Rollers, coal and maint


1,000.00


1,000.00


Maintenance of autos


1,350.00


1,333.49


16.51


Insurance Rent, Maynard Street Land


1,500.00


554.42


530.00


415.58


70.00


69.60


.40


Vacations


550.00


533.72


16.28


ANNUAL REPORT


Balance Jan. 1, 1925 Appropriation Receipts


Trans. to Expenditures from


Trans.


Balances


Over- drafts


Freight and express


150.00


56.48


93.52


State Highway Tax


3,389.00


3,389.00


Sidewalks and Curbing, 1925


10,500.00


10,538.75


38.75


Sidewalks and Curbing, 1924


644.58


500.00


1,144.38


20


Dust layer and tar


12,500.00


12,515.71


15.71


Incidentals


150.00


21.34


100.00


28.66


Mendon Road construction


250.00


250.00


Barrows


5.96


5.96


A. B. C. Street Railway


2,500.00


1,882.31


617.69


Signs, clocks and numbering


350.00


30.00


351.91


28.09


Upland Road Sewer


3,000.00


1,798.53


1,201.47


Lighting


Contract


33,400.00


33,798.37


398.37


New lights


500.00


251.89


248.11


Rifle Range


100.00


12.09


87.91


Charities


Salaries


3,176.00


2,711.66


464.34


City Farm


5,500.00


558.79


500.00


5,979.58


579.21


Mothers' Aid


16,000.00


1,650.00


17,204.20


445.80


Temporary Aid


7,500.00


27.00


200.00


7,680.95


46.05


Outside Relief


15,000.00


98.00


12,976.69


2,350.00


228.69


Incidentals


400.00


415.08


15.08


City Physician


750.00


62.50


812.50


Soldiers' Benefits


Administration


320.00


275.00


45.00


State aid


1,450.00


1,002.00


448.00


Soldiers' burials


60.00


Soldiers' relief


2,500.00


13.00


2,479.30


33.70


Military aid


150.00


12.00


138.00


Schools


General Control


Clerks


3,276.00


3,242.33


33.67


Census ...


200.00


200.00


Reports


100.00


284.12


184.12


Office expenses


100.00


83.90


16.10


241


ANNUAL REPORT


60.00


Account


Balance Jan. 1, 1925 Appropriation Receipts


Trans. to Expenditures 412.37


Trans. from


Balances


Over- drafts


242


Telephones


427.00


Superintendence


Superintendent


4,000.00


4,000.00


Attendance Officer


1,500.00


1,500.00


Office expenses


300.00


396.96


96.96


Expenses out of town


200.00


200.43


.43


Automobiles


700.00


700.00


Instruction


Teachers' salaries


217,155.00


217,314.21


159.21


Text books and supplies


9,000.00


8,880.52


119.48


Cooking,


manuel


training,


sewing


1,000.00


1,217.87


217.87


Operating School Plant


Janitors


18,964.00


18,940.59


23.41


Water


1,000.00


971.89


78.11


Janitor's supplies


900.00


824.46


75.54


Power


100.00


62.48


37.52


Light


1,100.00


1,264.35


164.35


Towels


300.00


258.59


41.41


Fuel


11,366.00


10,549.59


150.00


666.41


Maintaining School Plant


Flags and care of grounds.


12,000.00


192 00


10,721.29


1,000.00


470.71


Auxiliary Agencies


Physician


1,200.00


1,200.00


Nurse


1,500.00


1,500.00


Transportation


7,000.00


7,859.57


859.57


Nurses' Transportation


300.00


269.30


30.70


Miscellaneous


Tuition


500.00


505.77


5.77


Graduation


300.00


247.66


52.34


Express


50.00


56.51


6.51


Insurance


2,100.00


1,978.51


121.49


Sundries


200.00


138.97


61.03


ANNUAL REPORT


14.63


Additional insurance


900.00


26.85


Evening School


3,200.00


123.78


Vacation School


750.00 9,000.00


150 00 1,000.00


9,174.58


Richardson School addition


26,854.38


2.33


26,878.38


978.33


Lincoln School construction


175,000.00 473.87


473.87


Libraries


Salaries


8,600.00


8,599.84


16


Books and periodicals


2,250.00


2,249.17


.83


Fuel and light


1,000.00


995.84


4.16


Buildings and grounds


1,300.00


1,298.71


1.29


Printing and postage


1,000.00


166.50


1,178.85


12.35


Binding and repair of books ..


900.00


900.00


South Attleboro branch


200.00


199.49


.51


Washington Street School.


100.00


27.00


66.50


6.50


Recreation


Salary and wages


6,000.00


5,999.69


31


Maintenance


4,500.00


4,499.53


47


Playground supervision


1,000.00


208.33


1,208.31


02


Band concert, Fourth of July


1,200.00


1,020.00


180.00


Zoo


1,300.00


180.00


1,477.87


2.13


Improving Angell Square


500.00


500.00


1,000.00


Hayward Field


500.00


726.79


892.34


2.86


331.59


Horton Playground


500.00


2.86


502.64


.22


Finberg Park


500.00


445.20


54.80


Hayward Field water exten- sion


1,000.00


362.17


1.086.51


275.66


Unclassified


Memorial Day, G. A. R.


300.00


300.00


Memorial Day, S. W. V.


50.00


50.00


Memorial Day, V. F. W.


50.00


50.00


Memorial Day, A. L.


50.00


50.00


Printing city documents


1,000.00


727.25


272.75


ANNUAL REPORT


243


32.10 24.58


Continuation School


114,375.68


60,624.32


Smith-Hughes Fund


873.15 3,076.22 782.10


Balance


Trans.


Account


Jan. 1, 1925 Appropriation


Receipts


to


Expenditures


Trans. from


Balances


Over- drafts


244


Rent, G. A. R.


400.00


400.00


Rent, S. W. V.


300.00


300.00


Rent, V. F. W.


300.00


300.00


Expenses, A. L.


300.00


300.00


Store room rent


240.00


226.25


13 75


Fleet insurance


250.00


29.37


99.15


180.22


Reserve Fund


5,000.00


1,734.53


3,265.47


Pensions


499.92


499.92


Sturdy Hospital


1,500.00


423.97


1,923.97


Claims and damages


1,150.00


1,458.00


1,538.25


1,069.75


Insurance, furniture and fixt.


147.60


142.80


4 80


North Main Street property


1,155.00


22.49


1,127.49


50.00


Public Service Enterprises


Water Maintenance


New meters


2,500.00


2,346.55


50.00


103.45


Services


6,000.00


6,040.15


40.15


Main line


13,500.00


13,240.42


259.58


Shop and barn


750.00


883.08


133.08


Wages - Labor


10,000.00


9,270.92


729.08


Teams and autos


2,500.00


2,150.00


350.00


Insurance


1,200.00


1,053.54


146.46


Materials


1,500.00


350.00


1,725.50


124.50


Incidentals


250.00


50.00


293.57


6.43


Repair of Buildings


400.00


200.00


567.59


32.41


Pumping Station


Coal


4,500.00


4,327.19


90.00


82.81


Engineers


7,500.00


90.00


7,541.90


48.10


Oil


175.00


178.04


3.04


Snow pump


200.00


94.59


105.41


Light and telephone


175.00


25.00


197.07


2.93


Repair of boilers


250.00


263.32


13.32


Cleaning filter beds


400.00


350 29


49.71


Care grounds and beds


100.00


37.99


25.00


37.01


ANNUAL REPORT


·


Incidentals Barr pump


400.00


234.04 100.00


100.00 65.96


Extension of water supply sys- tem


252.83


6,000.00


6,131.43


121.40


Additional water supply, 1925


20,030.00 35,000.00


21,755.35


33,274.65


Interest


Anticipation of revenue


14,000.00


4.00


10,687.49


3,316.51


Time Notes


50.00


262.22


312.22


General purpose loans


12,668.89


111.11


13,917.76


1,137.76


Sewer loans


5,240.00


5,240.00


10,480.00


Water loans


14,045.00


14,045.00


N. T. & A. St. Ry. loan


900.00


900.00


A. B. C. St. Ry. loan


405.00


405.00


T. B. Hospital loan


1,375.00


1,375.00


Sewer loan, 1924


1,322.22


37.78


1,360.00


Municipal Indebtedness


Anticipation of revenue loans 150,000.00


500,000.00


525,000.00


125,000.00


Addition of school buildings


13,000.00


13,000.00


High school loan


8,500.00


8,500.00


Sewer loan


7,500.00


7,500.00


15,000.00


Water loan


6,000.00


6,000.00


T. B. Hospital loan


5,000.00


5,000.00


N. T. & A. St. Ry. loan-Sr.


2,000.00


2,000.00


A. B. C. St. Ry. loan


2,250 00


2,250.00


Mechanic St. Bridge loan


5,000.00


5,000.00


Highway loan


12,000.00


12,000.00


Surface drainage loan


1,000.00


1,000.00


Bank and Water St. Bridge Loan


2,000.00


2,000.00


Richardson school loan


9,967.70


32.30


10,000.00


Sewer loan, 1924


5,000 00


5,000.00


N. T. & A. St. Ry. Note


1,000.00


1,000.00


Extension water supply loan


5,000.00


5,000.00


Sinking Funds


ANNUAL REPORT


245


100.00


Account Water


Balance Jan. 1, 1925 Appropriation 10,000.00


Trans.


Receipts


to


Expenditures 10,000.00


Agency and Investment Transactions


State tax


54,600.00


54,600.00


County tax


24,438.43


24,438.43


Surplus war bonus fund


10,834.34


54.18


10,888.52


Refunds


To the State


1,156.34


1,156.34


To individuals


133.40


133.40


Total


$217,499.73 $1,071,249.15 $774,353.02 $74,112.85 $1,844,219.72


$9,080.55 $288,384.93 $4,470.45


Trans. from


Balances


Over- drafts


246


ANNUAL REPORT


DEFERRED REVENUE ACCOUNTS


Apportioned Assessments Not Due


Shaw Street sewer


$23.48


Due in 1926


46.92


=


1927


46.92


Curbing and Gutter


234.49


1928


46.92


Granolithic walks


131.66


1929


46.92


A. B. C. St. Ry.


264.28


1930


46.81


$826.60


Shaw Street Sewer Assessment Revenue


Due in 1926


$4.70


"


1927


4.70


"


1928


4.70


"


1929


4.70


"


1930


4.68


1933


7.30


1934


7.28


Curbing Assessment Revenue


Due in 1926


35.21


"


1927


35.21


1927


66.10


"


1929


24.99


"


1930


14.03


1931


14.03


,


1932


14.01


"


1927


26.21


",


1928


26.20


1929


16.56


1930


7.30


1931


7.30


1932


7.30


A. B. C. St. Railway A. Revenue


Due in 1926


$66.07


1928


35.21


,


1928


66.06


1929


66.05


.


$826.60


Curbing


172.69


Curbing and Gutter Revenue


Granolithic Walks A. Revenue


Due in 1926


$26.21


ANNUAL REPORT


247


ANTICIPATION OF REVENUE LOANS


Paid on same during 1925


$525,000.00 125,000.00


Balance outstanding Jan. 1, 1925 $150,000.00


Outstanding December 31, 1925


Issued during 1925


500,000.00


Total


$650,000.00


Total


$650,000.00


REVENUE RESERVE 1925


Transferred to


Appropriation


Auditor's department


$863.17


Appraisal of city buildings


200.00


Library


100.00


City physician


62.50


Attleboro hospital


423.97


North Main Street property


22.49


Law, City Solicitor


42.40


Balance December 31, 1925


3,285.47


$5,000.00


$5,000.00


248


$5,000.00


ANNUAL REPORT


·


BONDED DEBT ACCOUNT


Water bonds


$374,000.00


Sewer bonds


253,000.00


A. B. C. St. Ry. bonds


6,750.00


Washington and Bliss School House bonds


52,000.00


Bristol County T. B. Hospital bonds


25,000.00


High school bonds


59,500.00


N. T. & A. St. Ry. bonds


18,000.00


Street bonds


10,000.00


Richardson School Bonds


90,00.00


Sewer loan bonds, 1924


29,000.00


'Surface drainage bonds, 1922


12,000.00


N. T. & A. St. Ry. note


4,000.00


Bank and Water Street bridge bonds, 1922


24,000.00


Street widening bonds, 1925


60,000.00


Net funded or fixed debt


919,529.41


South Attleboro School House bonds 175,000.00


$1,192,250.00


$1,192,250.00


WATER SINKING FUND


In hands of Water Sinking Fund Commis-


Bonds and notes


$145,600.00


sioners


$146,010.32


Cash


410.32


$146,010.32


$146,010.32


SEWER INVESTMENT FUND


In hands of Sewer Investment Fund Com- missioners


$126,710.27


Cash


103.66


$126,710.27


$126,710.27


ANNUAL REPORT


Water sinking fund


$146,010.32


Sewer investment fund


126,710.27


Securities


$126,606.61


249


TRUST FUNDS Cash and Securities


In hands of city treasurer In hands of library trustees


$66,388.56 17,552.61


In Hands of City Treasurer


Capron Fund Principal $39,451.95


Capron Fund Income Account 7,880.87


Deborah Starkey Fund Principal


1,000.00


Deborah Starkey Fund Income Account


223.07


Ruth Holden-Alice Illingsworth Haskell Mem-


orial Fund Principal


3,133.72


Ruth Holden-Alice Illingsworth Haskell Mem-


149.29


orial Fund Income Account


13,781.70


Charles Fletcher Trust Account


152.77


Smith-Hughes Trust Fund


615.19


In Hands of Library Trustees


Emily H. Horton Fund


1,000.00


Daniel H. Smith Fund


5,100.00


Wm. R. Cobb Fund


5,000.00


Everett B. Bliss Fund


1,000.00


Sarah J. Briggs Fund


508.33


Joseph L. Sweet Fund


1,090,31


Edwin Leach Fund


1,090.31


Library Recital Fund


520.52


Letitia S. Allen Fund


760.05


Library Trust Fund Aid Assn.


291.05


Library Trust Fund Income Account


186.37


Library Trust Fund Reserve Account


1,005.67


$83,941.17


$83,941.17


250


ANNUAL REPORT


Surplus War Bonus Fund


251


ANNUAL REPORT


INVENTORY OF CITY PROPERTY


November 1, 1925


Public Works


Office furniture and plans


$7,110.00


Water Department, land, plant and stock 1,078,627.00


Highway Department, land and stock 62,233.07


Sewer system, land and stock


488,695.00


Rifle range


4,250.00


A. B. C. St. Ry. Co.


14,000.00


$1,654,915.07


School Department


Buildings


$992,625.00


Land


74,325.00


Equipment


42,775.00


Books, supplies and fuel


33,365 00


1,143,090.00


Fire Department


Land and buildings


$96.800.00


Apparatus, equipment and supplies


66,190.00


Electrical Branch Fire Department


Fire alarm system equipment and supplies


$33,956.80


33,956.80


Attleboro Public Library


Land and buildings


$84,000.00


Furniture, equipment and books


34,584.00


118,584.00


Parks and Playgrounds


Capron Park, land, buildings and equipment


$44,443.00


Park Street Square


1,000.00


Common


15,000.00


Finberg Park


1,500.00


Angell Square


2,500.00


Horton Playground


3,000.00


Charity Department


City farm, land and buildings


$17,185.00


Equipment and stock at farm


4,055.55


Office furniture and equipment


875.15


F ,lice Department


Automobiles and motorcycles


$1,900.00


Traffic beacons


1,500.00


Other equipment and supplies


1,226.00


4,626 00


Health Department


Equipment and supplies


$1,260.00


1,260.00


162,990.00


67,443.00


22,115.70


252


ANNUAL REPORT


Sealer of Weights and Measures


Equipment and supplies $784.25


784.25


City Forester


Equipment and supplies


$418.00


418.00


City Hall Property


Mayor's Department, furniture, equipment $576.19


and supplies


Council Department, furniture, equipment and supplies 671.60


Election booths, furniture, equipment and supplies 950.00


City Clerk and Treasurer Department, furni- ture, equipment and supplies 1,250.00


Assessor's Department, furniture, equipment and supplies 1,204.00


Auditor's Department, furniture, equipment and supplies


481.00


Collector's Department, furniture, equipment and supplies 200.00


City Stenographer' Department, furniture,


equipment and supplies 75.00


City Messenger's Department, furniture,


equipment and supplies 25.50


5,433.29


Sturdy Memorial Hospital


$39,000.00


39,000.00


Other City Property


$31,300.00


31,300.00


Total value of city property


$3,285,916.11


DEBT STATEMENT, DECEMBER 31, 1925


High school building bonds


$59,500.00


Washington and Bliss School bonds 52,000.00


Street bonds 10,000.00


Richardson School bonds 90,000.00


Surface drainage bonds


12,000.00


Bank and Water Street bridge bonds 24,000.00


Street widening bonds 60,000.00


Sewer loan bonds, 1924


29,000.00


Net debt subject to debt limitation


$336,500.00


253


ANNUAL REPORT


Amount of debt authorized by special law and not subject to debt limitation


Water bonds


$374,000.00


Sewer bonds


253,000.00


A. B. C. St. Ry. bonds 6,750.00


N. T. & A. St. Ry. bonds


18,000.00


Bristol County T. B. Hospital bonds


25,000.00


South Attleboro School bonds


175,000.00


Additional water supply temporary note


20,000.00


N. T. & A. St. Ry. Co. note




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