Reports of town officers of the town of Attleborough 1941, Part 16

Author: Attleboro (Mass.)
Publication date: 1941
Publisher: The City
Number of Pages: 248


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38,410


March


261 hrs. 10 min.


20,650


38,828,000


42,780


April


256 hrs. 15 min.


15,725


38,077,000


41,880


May


278 hrs. 20 min.


9,005


41,221,000


45,380


June.


274 hrs. 20 min.


40,776,000


44,710


July


297 hrs. 20 min.


43,838,000


48,300


August


296 hrs.


43,334,000


47,910


September


284 hrs. 35 min.


7,500


40,399.000


45,540


October


292 hrs. 10 min.


11,025


39.741,000


45,850


November


256 hrs. 5 min.


12,550


36,749,000


41,380


December


277 hrs.


16,850


38,989,000


44,230


Totals for Year


3268 hrs.


136,080


475,790,000


528,730


PUMPING RECORDS-1941 Electric Pump-South Attleboro Daily Averages per Month


Gallons


Month


Pumped Kilowatts Hours Pumping sumed lbs. Vent. Meter Used


January


8 hrs. 23 min.


731


1,253,064


1,366


February


8 hrs. 23 min.


718


1,249,750


1,372


March


.8 hrs. 25 min.


666


1,252,516


1,380


April


8 hrs. 32 min.


524


1,269,233


1,396


May


8 hrs. 59 min.


334


1,329,710


1,464


June.


9 hrs. 8 min.


1,359,200


1,490


July


9 hrs. 35 min.


1,414,129


1,558


August


9 hrs. 33 min ..


1,397,871


1,545


September


9 hrs. 29 min.


250


1,346,633


1,518


October


9 hrs. 25 min.


356


1,281,968


1,479


November


8 hrs. 32 min.


418


1,224,967


1,379


December


8 hrs. 56 min.


544


1,257,710


1,427


Daily Averages for Year


8 hrs. 39 min.


1,303,063


1,448


Coal Con-


COMPARATIVE YEARLY PRECIPITATION REPORT (Recorded at South Attleboro Pumping Station) 1936-1941


1936 Precipi- tation


Snow


1937 Precipi- tation


Snow


1938 Precipi- tation


Snow


1939 Precipi- tation


1940 Precipi- tation


1941 Preicpi- tation


Snow


January


7.07""


14.75"


4.38""


2.50"


3.92"


19.00"


2.45"


10.25"


2.83"


4.50"


3.03"


15.75"


February.


3.81"


13.00"


1.94"


1.91"


11.75"


4.39"


6.00"


3.75"


16.25'


1.96"


7.00"


March .


7.26"


2.50"


3.92"


3.25"


1.41"


0.25"


4.64"


18.75"


4.31"


1.75"


2.14"


11.00"


April.


4.16"


5.41"


1.40"


4.97"


6.07"


1.65"


May


1.97"


3.51"


4.38"


1.35"


5.52"


2.21"


June.


2.60"


4.41"


8.50"


3.22"


2.89"


3.79"


July .


4.21"


1.16"


9.59"


0.54"


3.74"


4.44"


August.


3.09"


6.93"


2.19"


6.26"


1.37"


2.82"


September


6.96"


4.12"


5.99"


2.57"


2.73"


0.34"


October .


2.14"


3.76"


3.15"


5.24"


1.79"


1.47"


November.


1.12"


3.00"


6.70"


3.61"


7.50"


1.16"


6.70"


7.00"


2.66""


December


9.96"


3.61"


4.75"


2.98"


2.50"


3.04"


8.50"


2.14"


2.50"


2.95"


0.25"


Totals.


54.35"


33.25" 49.85"


10.50" 49.03"


41.00" 39.83"


43.50"


43.84"


32.00"


29.46"


34.00"


Note: The year 1941 is an excessively dry year, 35.2% less precipitation than normal for this section of Massachusetts.


191


ANNUAL REPORT


Snow


Snow


192


ANNUAL REPORT


EXPENDITURES-1941-PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT Charges to December 31, 1941


General Administration :


Superintendent's Salary .


3,500.00


Asst. Engineer's Salaries, Draftsman, etc.


10,101.84


Clerical Labor.


4,799.34


Engineering Supplies


137.80


Office Supplies


258.44


Insurance .


38.04


Telephone


128.47


Incidentals.


2.25


$ 18,966 18


Highway Division :


Resurfacing


6,475.35


Drains.


1,828.77


Street Sweeping


599.51


Street Patching


5,151.73


Street Cleaning


1,126.34


Sidewalk Maintenance.


829.36


Road Rollers .


249.36


Road Oil and Tar.


5,374.24


Bridges, Fences and Culverts


1,220.76


Crushers .


287.29


Ten Mile River and Thacher Brook.


31.87


Insurance .


1,701.24


Vacations


557.15


Signs, Clock and Numbers


135.77


Incidentals


43.65


Phones.


238.49


Snow and Ice.


6,672.66


Sidewalks and Curbing


658.76


33,182.30


New Equipment.


12,699.74


Street Lighting


32,507.14


Repair Division-Labor and Material


8,555.00


Water Division:


Maintenance Payroll.


9,632.23


Maintenance Material


1,519.67


New Meters


2,467.76


Services.


3,299.23


Shop and Barn.


911.59


Maintenance of Buildings


192.72


Main Line Maintenance .


1,365.20


Auto Operation.


686.94


Insurance


1,043.45


Taxes.


299.73


Incidentals


17.77


21,436.29


Main Line Extension


2,692.94


Bayberry Hill Road and Raeburn Drive Water Main Extension .


2,005.76


W. P. A. Water Extension


8,359.80


193


ANNUAL REPORT


Pumping Station Division :


Payroll .


5,790.49


Overtime.


74.00


Fuel


3,856.24


Oil .


23.17


Pumps


21.81


Boilers


84.30


Cleaning Filter Beds. .


252.11


Care of Equipment, Grounds and Beds.


1,178.78


Phone .


59.94


Incidentals


22.85


Chemicals.


414.25


Electric Power and Light.


9,885 .58


21,663 52


Sewer Division :


Filter Beds.


2,318.06


Repair and Care of Sewers .


632.66


2,950.72


Solomon St. Sewer


145.94


Maple St. Sewer Extension Project


141.36


Rifle Range.


224.58


Repair of Standpipe


3 25


Maple Street Drain.


30.65


Solomon and Maple Streets Resurfacing


21.66


W. P. A. Recreation and Park Project.


808.78


Special Labor Account.


10,707.31


W. P. A. Road Improvement.


4,424 02


W. P. A. Sidewalks.


7,221.63


W. P. A. City Streets


12,297.25


W. P. A. Capron Park Road.


761.27


Dredging Ten Mile River


3,484.06


Construction of Watson Avenue.


778 62


Construction of Riverbank Road.


1,797.68


Reconstruction of Mechanic Street


502.75


W. P. A. Watson Avenue School Grading.


4,144.39


Union Road Drainage


850.00


Chapter 90 Projects


44,918.48


Total of 1941 Expenditures


$258,283.07


194


ANNUAL REPORT


Report of the Dog Officer


To His Honor, the Mayor,


and the Municipal Council :


Gentlemen:


I herewith submit a report of the activities of the Dog Officer for the year 1941.


Investigation of Complaints of Unlicensed Dogs. 360


Statutory Killings. 91


Stray Dogs Boarded. 89


Removal of Dead Dogs


54


Killings other than Statutory 22


Miles Traveled. 28593


There were 1867 dogs licensed in the city for the year 1941. It was necessary to prosecute four individuals for failure to pay license fee for 1941.


I wish to thank Chief Ernest W. Holt, the Police Department, and Mr. Charles Brown, agent, for their helpful co-operation in this work.


Very truly yours,


Thomas F. Robinson, Dog Officer.


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ANNUAL REPORT


Report of the City Auditor


To His Honor the Mayor, and the Honorable Municipal Council:


I submit herewith the Annual Report of the Auditing Department.


During the year ending December 31, 1941, the Auditing Department has audited all bills and payrolls presented for payment.


It has also made examination 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 Sewer Assessment 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 to agree with the report as pre- sented.


The financial statements, schedules, etc., will be found on the following pages.


E. H. BROWN, City Auditor.


CITY OF ATTLEBORO BALANCE SHEET-DECEMBER 31, 1941 REVENUE ACCOUNTS


Assets


Liabilities


Cash.


$101,402.12 Tailings


Petty Cash


200.00 Surplus-Hospital or Home Care Tax . $ 40.00


Accounts Receivable:


State Parks & Reservations . County Tax.


243.30


328.28


Polls, 1941


660.00


Overlay, 1941 .. 1940.


5,867.65


Personal, 1941


4,619.77


3,819 73


Real Estate, 1941


91,934.59


Reserve Fund-Overlay Surplus.


365.47


Polls, 1940


276.00


Reserve for Sales in Excess of Tax Titles


335.29


Personal, 1940


934.30


Reserve for Tax Title Redemption Sec- tion 62, Chapter 60.


21.99


Personal, 1939.


161.48


98,628.14


Reserve for Surplus Commodities Stamp Fund. 10,000.00


Motor Vehicle Excise Taxes: 1941.


1,301.70


Appropriation Balances:


1940.


163.69


1,465.39


Planning Board-Zoning


89.10


Special Assessments:


Apportioned Sewer, 1941


144.39


Forestry Dept., Other Expense Re- serve for 1941.


300.00


App. Gran. Walks, 1941


259.46


Public Works, Special Labor Acct .. ..


5,960.92


Com. Int. App. Betterments 1941


235.36


Unapp. Curbing, 1941


832.05


Unapp. Gran. Walks, 1941


469.25


2,206.13


Dredging Ten Mile River


507.18


Tax Titles. ..


45,310.92


Mechanics St. Reconst ..


1,697.25


Tax Possessions .


19,108.88


Maple St. Sewer Ext. . 927.87


Departmental Accounts Receivable:


Chapter 90 Projects . 12,539.87


Public Property .


759.18


Repair of Standpipe.


91.10


Health Department.


662.18


Watson Ave. Const. .


2,623.63


Highway Department.


93.51


Glacial Rock Improvement. 250.00


Public Welfare.


3,155.49


W.P.A. Sidewalks. . 1,784.94


School Department.


163.76


4,834.12


W.P.A. Watson Ave. School Grad. 5,421.61


196


ANNUAL REPORT


Apportioned Curbing, 1941


265.62


H-Stone.


2,000.00


Riverbank Road Const ..


6,704.12


Polls, 1939


42.00


Fire Dept., Training School Exp. . .


54.04


458.03


44.98


Taxes:


Water Rates:


1941.


4,831.05


1936


57.62


1935.


30.48


1934


56.42


1933


40.36


Fed. O.A.A. Adm .. 221.46


Fed. Aid to Dep. Children. 3,467.88


Fed. Old Age Assistance. 24,592.33


O.A.A. Recoveries. 171.06


Committed Int. on Water Liens


9.09


5,226.67


School Dept., Smith-Hughes Fund 616.34


George Deen Fund No. 1.


348.46


1941


293.77


George Deen Fund No. 2.


63.00


1940.


58.91


1939.


55.05


1938.


3.69


1937.


67.38


Comm. of Recreation, Horton Field


W.P.A. Project.


105.13


1935.


31.68


Horton Fund Account.


2.08


1934.


33.67


Dodgeville Playground Fence


643.33


1932.


56.41


1931.


7.15


Federal Music Project .


33.50


Attleboro 1944 Celebration .


1,000.00


False Fire Alarm Reward.


100.00


Attleboro Civ. Defense Acct.


232.54


1939


157.20


W.P.A. Recreation Project .


69.55


1938.


102.47


W.P.A. Pookbinding Project.


1.88


1937.


160.00


1936.


160.00


1935. 51.00


630.67


App. Sewer Assessment Not Due. ..


App. Curbing Assessment Not Due.


4,903.07


Revenue Reserved until Collected : Motor Vehicle Excise Tax 1,465.39


Special Assessment . 2,206 13


Tax Titles. 64.419 80


197


ANNUAL REPORT


W.P.A. City Streets 2,587.63


W.P.A. Recreation & Park Proj .. . 9,189.71 W.P.A. Road Improvement. 7,623.92 W.P.A. Water Extensions . 17.96


Board of Pub. Wel., Fed. A. D. C. .. 74.69


1932


19.93


Water Liens added to Taxes 1941


181.72


A.D.C. Recoveries 58.33


Pipe and Labor:


Shade Replacement Acct .. 2,000.00


Oth. Exp. Reserve for 1941. 85.00


Nat'l Defense Training School . 1,084.98


1936.


44.79


1933


45.15


Const. .


Sturdy Hospital Aux. Elec. Supply 2,500.00


1930


78.27


775.92


10,000.00


Surplus Commodities Stamp Fund . Overlay Deficits:


W.P.A. Sewing Project.


1.711.45


Equalization of Real Property Valua- tion . 3,945.75


Custodian of Foreclosed Property 82.93


103.582 52


3,667.23


App. Gran. Walks Assessment Not Due.


3,210.35


Departmental. 4,834.12


Water. 6,002.59 Apportioned Sewer Assessment Revenue Due in


78,928.03


1942


518.76


1943


506.65


1944.


506.49


1945.


479.07


1946.


457.87


1947.


446.71


1948.


365.83


1949.


198.39


1950


187.46


3,667.23


Apportioned Curbing Assessment Revenue Due in


1942.


913.25


1943:


776.24


1944.


724.46


1945.


650.15


1946.


528.64


1947.


467.57


1948.


364.89


1949


314.28


1950.


127.04


1951


36.55


4,903.07


Apportioned Gran. Walks Assessment Revenue Due in


1942


865.51


1943


638.81


1944.


485.94


1945.


381.21


1946.


261.91


1947.


209.09


1948.


172.90


1949.


126.94


1950.


68.04


3,210.35


Surplus Revenue (Excess and De-


86,081.97


ficiency)


301,569.61


198


ANNUAL REPORT


301,569.61


NON-REVENUE ACCOUNTS


Non-Revenue Cash. $ 2,128.03 Public Welfare Chapter 58. $ 1,397.79


Watson Avenue School Construction . 730.24


2,128.03


2.128.03


RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES Recorded in the Auditing Department


Cash on hand January 1, 1941, and received to date. $2,046.088.73 Payments for the year 1941 1,942,558.58


Balance on hand December 31, 1941.


103,530.15


MUNICIPAL CONTRIBUTORY RETIREMENT FUNDS


Cash . .


$ 4,558.24


Annuity Savings Fund.


$37,053.79


Investments.


75,873.38


Pension Accumulation Fund.


40,709 03


Annuity Reserve Fund


865.63


Expense Fund.


119 19


Undistributed Income


1,683 9S


80,431.62


80,431-62


ANNUAL REPORT


199


SEWER ASSESSMENT INVESTMENT FUNDS


Assets


Liabilities


In hands of Sewer Assessment Investment Fund Commissioners. $7,530.32


Securities . $7,530.32


$7,530.32 ยท


$7,530.32


TRUST FUNDS


Cash and Securities


$ 80,529.11 In hands of City Treasurer:


Deborah Starkey Fund . $ 1,396.89


Margaret Spangler Park Fund. 5,000.00


Capron Park 47,454.24


Ruth Holden-Alice Illingsworth Haskell Memorial Nursing Fund . 5,842.94


Surplus War Bonus Fund .


13,334.34


Helen W. Metcalf Prize Fund


.70


Everett S. Horton Fund .


7,500.00


In hands of Library Trustees:


Emily H. Horton Fund.


1,000.00


Daniel H. Smith Fund.


5,200.00


William R. Cobb Fund .


5,050.00


Everett B. Bliss Fund.


1,000.00


Sarah J. Briggs Fund.


720.02


Joseph L. Sweet Fund No. 1


1,477.27


Edwin L. Leach Fund.


1,477.27


Library Organ Recital Fund


852.07


Letitia F. Allen Fund.


982.51


Library Trust Fund Aid Association


412.20


Library Trust Fund-Income Account ..


5,729.45


Library Trust Fund-Reserve Account


2,143.66


Thomas E. McCaffrey Fund.


500.00


Joseph L. Sweet Fund No. 2.


102,025.00


209,098.56


209,098.56


ANNUAL REPORT


200


In hands of City Treasurer


In hands of Library Trustees.


128,569.45


201


ANNUAL REPORT


SCHEDULE OF CITY DEBT Recorded in Auditing Department Inside Debt Limit (Authorized by General Law)


Hebronville Schoolhouse Bonds. $ 48,000.00


Elementary School Bonds


185,000.00 $233,000.00


Outside Debt Limit (Authorized by General Law)


Sewer Loans.


5,000.00


Lincoln School Building Loan


31,000.00


Additional Water Supply Bonds


35,000.00


High School Bonds.


59,500.00


Municipal Relief Loan Chapter 58.


44,000.00


Municipal Relief Loan Chapter 92


10,000.00


184,500.00


Less Sewer Assessment Investment Fund


7,530.32


176,969.68


$409,969 68


202


ANNUAL REPORT


SCHEDULE OF CITY PROPERTY Recorded in Assessing Department TAXABLE


Real Estate, 12 Holman Street $ 4,815.00


Garage, South Main Street. 2,030.00


Real Estate, 48 North Main Street (Crandall Property) 12,155.00


NON-TAXABLE


Fire Department:


Union Street Hose House.


24,025.00


South Main Street Hose House. 1,900.00


South Main Street Hose House.


56,565.00


Newport Avenue Hose House.


18,785.00


Peck Street Lot. 650.00


Police Department :


Real Estate, Wall Street.


34,500.00


School Department:


Bank Street School


46,000.00


Bliss School, Park Street


210,225.00


Briggs Corner School.


21,000.00


Carpenter Street School


16,575.00


Dodgeville School


33,000.00


Farmer's School.


22,000.00


Hebronville-Knight Avenue


1,200.00


Knight Avenue.


5,000.00


Finberg School.


152,200.00


High School.


539,000.00


Lincoln School


171,060.00


Plat School, Pond Street


9,500.00


Pleasant Street School


18,000.00


Prospect Street School


16,800.00


Richardson School.


237,160.00


Sanford Street School


102,875.00


South Attleboro School, Newport Avenue.


20,850.00


Tiffany School


84,400.00


Washington Street School


69,745.00


Watson Avenue School


203,000.00


Public Works Department:


Forest Street, east side


7,000.00


Forest Street, east side


5,000.00


Water Tower, Thacher Street


45,800.00


West Street, Pumping Station and Dwelling.


30,000.00


Buildings, rear County Street


11,100.00


South Avenue, lot east side


75.00


West Street, south side.


150.00


203


ANNUAL REPORT


West Street, south side.


58,000.00


West Street, south side.


100 00


Cliff Street, south side.


3,000.00


Hodges Street, west side.


2,100.00


Sewer Beds.


46,000 00


Rifle Range (Clifton Street)


4,250 00


Miscellaneous:


Attleboro Hospital Company (Sturdy Hospital).


534,340 00


Attleboro Public Library


81,680.00


City Infirmary, Tiffany Street.


11,500 00


Angell Park.


1,000.00


Capron Park.


54,500.00


Finberg Park.


2,500.00


Hayward Field


14,000.00


Horton Playground


9,270.00


Common, Park Street


25,000.00


South Main Street School.


3,600.00


Voting Booth, Union Street.


13,515.00


Lot, South Main Street, west side.


100.00


North Main Street, west side.


7,130.00


North Main Street, west side.


1,200.00


Dean Road, 69 Devonshire Park.


50.00


Blackinton Park, North Main Street, west side.


600.00


New Well Site, Bank Street


2,400.00


Third Street, east side


625.00


Oakland Avenue, east side.


200.00


Dodgeville Playground


1,600.00


North Main Street Parking Lot.


7,950.00


North Avenue Gravel Bank


3,000 00


Briggs Playground.


21,450.00


CITY OF ATTLEBORO SUMMARY OF APPROPRIATIONS-TRANSFERS-RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES December 31, 1941


Department


Expended


Debit Transfers


Debit Total


Unexpended Balances


Credit Total


Credit Transfers


Receipts


Appro- priations


MUNICIPAL COUNCIL


Salaries Salaries


:


3,270.15


3,270.15


29.85


3,300.00


3,300.00


MUNICIPAL COUNCIL General Expenses Incidentals


123.45


123 45


11.55


135.00


135.00


MAYOR'S DEPARTMENT


Salary


Salary


3,000.00


3,000.00


0.00


3,000.00


3,000.00


MAYOR'S DEPARTMENT


Clerical


Secretary .


1,408.50


Assistant Secretary .


1,408.50


Assistant Secretary .


834.67


3,651.67


3,651.67


0.00


3,651.67


3,651.67


MAYOR'S DEPARTMENT


Other Expenses


Phone.


175.31


Postage


45.00


Office Supplies


189.48


Incidentals


27.69


New Desk.


78.90


516.38


516.38


18.62


535.00


535.00


204


ANNUAL REPORT


MAYOR'S FEDERAL RELIEF DIVISION Other Expenses


Rent-Local Commissary .


250.00


Light-Local Commissary


6.28


Phone. .


138.07


Adm. Office Supplies


57.42


Postage.


24.29


Taunton Commissary Charge.


100.69


Project Supplies and Equip.


459.11


Auto Allowance.


360.00


Incidentals


7.20


Trucking. ..


459.43


Surplus Comm. Adm. Costs


922.11


Stamp Office Expense. .


448.63


3,233.23


3,233.23


381.77


3,615.00


3,615.00


MAYOR'S FEDERAL RELIEF DIVISION


Other Expenses 1938 and 1940


Project Supplies and Equip.


31.95


Commissary Charge


21.32


53.27


53.27


0.00


53.27


53.27


AUDITING DEPARTMENT


Salary


Salary


1,800.00


1,800.00


0.00


1,800.00


1,800.00


AUDITING DEPARTMENT


Clerical


Regular


1,408.50


Regular


404.66


1,813.16


1,813.16


21.34


1,834.50


1,834 50


ANNUAL REPORT


205


206


Department


Expended


Debit Transfers


Debit Total


Unexpended Balances


Credit Total


Credit Transfers


Receipts


Appro- priations


AUDITING DEPARTMENT


Other Expenses


Phone .


48.56


Office Supplies.


240.66


Other Department Supplies


66.97


Postage.


23.41


Seeking Information


21.71


Incidentals.


13.50


414.81


414.81


30.19


445.00


445.00


. COLLECTING DEPARTMENT


Salary


Salary


2,400.00


2,400.00


0.00


2,400.00


2,400.00


COLLECTING DEPARTMENT


Clerical


1,408.50


Extra.


700.00


2,108.50


2,108.50


0.00


2,108.50


2,108.50


COLLECTING DEPARTMENT Other Expenses


Phone .


43.86


Stationery and Printing.


406.17


Tax Sales


277.99


Postage.


712.00


Bonds .


566.00


Incidentals.


203.08


2,209.10


2,209.10


16.90


2,226.00


2,226.00


ANNUAL REPORT


Regular


ASSESSING DEPARTMENT Assessors' Salaries Chairman. Clerk of Board.


1,790.02


1,390.06


Assessor


775.75


3,955.83


3,955.83


244.17


4,200.00


4,200.00


ASSESSING DEPARTMENT Asst. Assessors' Salaries Salaries


381.70


381.70


122.10


503.80


3.80


500.00


ASSESSING DEPARTMENT


Clerical


Regular


1,408.50


Regular


1,356.34


2,764.84


2,764.84


. 16


2,765.00


2,765.00


ASSESSING DEPARTMENT Other Expenses


Phone .


53.75


Titles and Transfers


163.36


Office Supplies.


395.08


Auto Allowance.


134.48


Seeking Information.


49.22


Advertising.


40.30


Incidentals .


42.60


878.79


878.79


126.21


1,005.00


1,005.00


CITY SOLICITOR


Salary


Salary


1,000.00


1,000.00


0.00


1,000.00


1,000 00


CITY SOLICITOR Other Expenses Incidental


675.00


675.00


0 00


675.00 450.00


225 00


ANNUAL REPORT


207


Department


Expended


Debit Transfers


Debit Total


Unexpended Balances


Credit Total


Credit Transfers


Receipts


Appro- priations


TREASURY DEPARTMENT Salary Salary


2,400.00


2,400.00


0.00


2,400.00


2,400.00


TREASURY DEPARTMENT


Clerical


Regular


1,408.50


Regular . . .


404.67


1.813.17


1,813.17


25.83


1,839.00


1,839.00


TREASURY DEPARTMENT Other Expenses


Postage


415.00


Phone .


38.95


Office Supplies


192.84


Certifying Tax Notes.


300.00


Bond.


252.50


Foreclosing Tax Liens .


310.51


Incidentals .


54.72


1,564.52


1,564.52


35.68


1,600.20


42.70


1,557.50


CITY CLERK'S DEPARTMENT


Salary


2,000.00


2,000.00


0.00


2,000.00


2,000.00


Salary


CITY CLERK'S DEPARTMENT


Clerical


Regular


1,043.33


Extra.


138.67


1,182.00


1,182.00


.01


1,182.01


1,182.01


208


ANNUAL REPORT


CITY CLERK'S DEPARTMENT Vital Statistics Expense.


271.71


271.71


3.29 275.00


275.00


CITY CLERK'S DEPARTMENT Other Expenses


Phone .


38.89


Office Supplies.


302.24


Seeking Information.


10.00


Bond .


7.50


Incidentals.


39.29


New Typewriter


88.56


486.48


486.48


3.47


489.95


80.00


2.45


407.50


CITY CLERK'S DEPARTMENT


Recording Deeds


Expense


127.29


127.29


102.71


230.00


230.00


CITY MESSENGER


Salary


Salary


1,095.33


1,095.33


0.00


1,095.33


1,095.33


CITY MESSENGER


Other Expenses Incidentals.


28.22


28.22


1.78


30.00


30 00


CITY STENOGRAPHER


Salary Salary


1,408.50


1,408.50


0.00


1,408.50


1,408 50


CITY STENOGRAPHER Other Expenses Incidentals


60 00


60.00


0.00


60.00


60 00


ANNUAL REPORT


209


Department


Expended


Debit Transfers


Debit Total


Unexpended Balances


Credit Total


Credit Transfers


Receipts


Appro- priations


BOARD OF REGISTRARS


Salaries


Clerical.


707.34


Assistant Registrars


381.70


Meetings


65.00


1,154.04


1,154.04


9.76


1,163.80


130.00


3 80


1,030 00


BOARD OF REGISTRARS Other Expenses


Printing.


30.00


Postage.


10.00


Supplies


100.07


Advertising.


6.30


146.37


80.00


226.37


8.63


235.00


235.00


ELECTIONS AND REGISTRATIONS


Expenses


Election Officers .


57.60


Rent.


20.00


Incidentals


42.97


120.57


120.57


29.43


150.00


150.00


ELECTIONS AND REGISTRATIONS


Expenses-1940


Expense.


35.00


35.00


0.00


35.00


35.00


LICENSING COMMISSION


Salaries


Chairman .


300.00


Commissioner


200.00


Commissioner


200.00


700.00


700.00


0.00


700.00


700.00


210


ANNUAL REPORT


LICENSING COMMISSION Other Expenses Clerical. Incidentals


20.00


65.50


85.50


85.50


14.50


100.00


100.00


PLANNING BOARD


Zoning


Labor.


493.33


Clerical.


340.00


Incidentals


413.13


1,246.46


1,246.46


89.10


1,335.56


300.00


1,035.56


PLANNING BOARD


Expenses


Expense.


50.00


50.00


0.00


50.00


50.00


CONTRIBUTORY RETIREMENT FUNDS


Pension Accumulation Fund.


15,859.00


Interest Deficiency


85.00


Expense Fund .


200.00


16,144.00


16,144.00


0.00


16,144.00


16,144.00


POLICE DEPARTMENT


Salary and Wages


Chief .


2,400.00


Lieutenant .


1,950.00


Sergeants.


5,670.45


Patrolmen.


36,017.50


Reserve Officers


4,491.00


Extra Work


768.10


Lock-up Keeper


100.00


51,397.05


550 00


51,947.05


172.95


52,120 00


52,120 00


ANNUAL REPORT


211


Department


Expended


Debit Transfers


Debit Total


Unexpended Balances


Credit Total


Credit Tansfers


Receipts


Appro- priations


POLICE DEPARTMENT Maintenance of Equipment


Autos ..


3,058.69


Motorcycles.


386.69


Police and Traffic Equipment ..


519.43


Auto Radios


30.85


3,995.66


3,995.66


4.74


4,000.40


350.00


50.40


3,600.00


POLICE DEPARTMENT Other Expenses


Fuel. .


1,037.37


Light.


236.94


. Phone .


1,077.75


Office and Station Supplies


503.99


Erection of Street Signs.


462.68


Maint. of Lock-up and Prisoners.


275.01


Painting Traffic Lines.


639.95


Incidentals. .


176.78


Police Academy Expense. .


450.00*


4,860.47


4,860.47


. 13


4,860.60


1,025.00


53.60


3,782.00


POLICE DEPARTMENT


New Equipment


Autos.


1,350.35


Radios


1,840.84


3,191.19


300.00


3,491.19


508.81


4,000.00


4,000.00


POLICE DEPARTMENT Expenses for Committing Prisoners Expense . 13.00


13.00


87.00


100.00


100.00


212


ANNUAL REPORT


POLICE DEPARTMENT Other Expenses-1939 Expense.


16.75


16.75 0.00


16.75


16.75


FIRE DEPARTMENT


Salary and Wages


Chief.


2,500.00


Assistant Chief.


2,218.85


Captains. ..


6,022.50


Lieutenants.


9,581.25


Permanent Men.


59,605.00


Semi-permanent Man.


1,200.00


81,127.60


350.00


81,477.60


301.15


81,778.75


81,778.75


FIRE DEPARTMENT Maintenance of Equipment


Autos. .


2,345.46


Hose.


1,860.50


Wearing Apparel.


114.19


Stations.


1,833.71


6,153.86


6,153.86


6.14


6,160.00


6,160.00


FIRE DEPARTMENT


Other Expenses


Light and Power.


473.13


Phone.


452.58


Water.


124.18


Fuel. .


1,856.28


Office Supplies


32.00


Incidentals


28.35


2,966.52


2,966.52


3.48


2,970.00


350.00


2,620.00


ANNUAL REPORT


213


Department


Expended


Debit Transfers


Debit Total


Unexpended Balances


Credit Total


Credit Transfers


Receipts


Appro- priations


FIRE DEPARTMENT Hydrants Expense.


20,430.00


20,430.00


0.00


20,430.00


20,430.00


FIRE DEPARTMENT New Equipment Truck


630.32


630.32


4.68


635.00


635.00


FIRE DEPARTMENT Training School Expense Traveling Expense.


18.00


18.00


54.04


72.04


72.04


FIRE DEPARTMENT


South Attleboro Boiler Replacement Expense. .


699.85


699.85


. 15


700.00


700.00


ELEC. BRANCH FIRE DEPARTMENT


Salary and Wages Superintendent. Assistant Electrician


2,150.81


2,000.00


4,150.81


4,150.81


39.19


4,190.00


4,190.00


ELEC. BRANCH FIRE DEPARTMENT Maintenance of Equipment


Fire Alarm. . :


Motor Equipment.


2,148.72 356.24


New Fire Alarm.


245.00


2,749.96


2,749.96


.04


2,750.00


2,750.00


214


ANNUAL REPORT


ELEC. BRANCH FIRE DEPARTMENT Other Expenses Light and Power Phone .


180.73


133.98


314.71


314.71


.29


315.00


35.00


280.00


INSPECTOR OF BUILDINGS


Salary


Salary


400.00


400.00


0.00


400.00


400.00


INSPECTOR OF BUILDINGS


Other Expenses


Expense


10.00


10.00


0.00


10.00


10.00


WIRE INSPECTOR


Expenses


Maintenance Expense.


181.55


Maintenance of Auto.


271.47


Filing Equipment .


24.25


477.27


477.27


.41


477.68


477.68


SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES


Salary


Salary


1,200.00


1,200.00


0.00


1,200.00


1,200.00


SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES


Other Expenses


Maintenance of Equipment.


...


57.51


Auto Allowance.


300.00


Incidentals.


3.60


361.11


361.11


3.89


365.00


365.00


ANNUAL REPORT


215


Department


Expended


Debit Transfers


Debit Total


Unexpended Balances


Credit Total


Credit Transfers


Receipts


Appro- priations


FORESTRY DEPARTMENT Salary and Wages Salary . Labor


1,200.00


1,715.30


2,915.30


2,915.30


284.70


3,200.00


3,200.00


FORESTRY DEPARTMENT Other Expenses Maintenance of Truck


272.38


Supplies.


411.34


Incidentals


18.96


702.68


300.00R


1,002.68


82.32


1,085.00


285.00


800.00


DOG OFFICER


Expenses


Statutory Fees.


88.00


Other than Statutory.


24.00


Investigations and Disposals ...


310.00


Transportation.


200.15


Keeping Dogs


265.50


Incidentals.


12.35


900.00


900.00


0.00


900.00


900.00


HEALTH OFFICER


Salary and Wages


Health Officer.


1,000.00


Milk Inspector.


1,800.00


Clerk. .


991.00


Care of Dump-Labor


729.29


Garbage Disposal .


1,385.00


Tuberculosis Nurse. .


843.99


216


ANNUAL REPORT


Inspector of Slaughter


200.00


Inspector of Animals


600.00


Dental Hygienist.




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