Town Annual Report of the Officers of the Town of Milford, Massachusetts 1907-1910, Part 36

Author: Milford (Mass.)
Publication date: 1907
Publisher: The Town
Number of Pages: 764


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to provide public playgrounds be accepted by this town ?"" "Shall Section 20, Chapter 106 of the Revised Laws, an act providing That eight hours shall constitute a day's work for all laborers, workmen and mechanics who are employed by this town' be accepted by this town ?" "Shall licenses be granted for the sale of intoxicating liquors in this town ?"" Also upon separate ballots the voters shall give in their votes, "Yes" or "No," in answer to the following question: "Shall an act passed by the General Court in the year nineteen hundred and eight, entitled, 'An Act to provide for the protection of forest or sprout lands from fire,' be accepted by this town?"


ARTICLE 3. To hear and act upon the reports of the selectmen, school committee, overseers of the poor, treasurer, engineers of the fire department, tax collector, trustees of public library, trustees of Vernon Grove cemetery, and any other officers or committees of said town.


ARTICLE 4. To raise and appropriate such sum or sums of money as may be necessary to defray town expenses for the year ensuing.


ARTICLE 5. To see what action the town will take in re- gard to lighting its streets, and appropriate money for the same.


ARTICLE 6. To see if the town will authorize the treas- urer to borrow money in anticipation of the taxes of the cur- rent year.


ARTICLE 7. To determine when all taxes shall be col- lected and paid into the treasury the year ensuing, and to fix the compensation of the collector of taxes for collecting the same.


ARTICLE 8. To see if the town will raise and appropriate one hundred and fifty dollars toward defraying the expenses of Memorial Day.


ARTICLE 9. To see if the town will authorize the select- men to take charge of all legal proceedings for or against the town.


ARTICLE 10. To see if the town will vote to sell the fol- lowing described parcel of land, to wit, certain parcel of land


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situated easterly part of Milford abutting William Lapworth & Sons' property and property of N. Y., N. H. & H. R. R. Co., described as follows : Beginning at a point on the easterly side line of the N. Y., N. H. & H. R. R. Co. property, said point being 425.38 feet distant from a stone bound marking the in- tersections of Huckins & Temple, William Lapworth & Sons and the said easterly side line of Railroad Company, thence running by said easterly side line of Railroad Company 114.62 feet to a point, thence turning an angle of 90 degrees and running northerly 240 feet to a point, thence turning an angle of 90 degrees and running westerly 114.62 feet to a point, thence turning an angle of 90 degrees and running 240 feet to point of beginning, said last named course is 15 feet parallel from building of William Lapworth & Sons and is their easterly side line of property. Said parcel to contain 27509 square feet, and authorize the selectmen to execute and deliver proper deeds therefor, or take any action in relation thereto.


ARTICLE 11. To see if the town will vote to abate the betterment assessments, or instruct its board of selectmen to abate.said betterment assessments on the following streets, namely : Gibbon avenue, Myrtle street, Mead street, Fells avenue, Poplar street, Short street extension, Fairview Road, Emmons street extension, Metcalf avenue, or any of them, or take any action directing or relating to the abatement of said betterment assessments, or take any action whatever relating to said assessments, or any of them.


ARTICLE 12. To see if the town will vote to accept and allow the report of the selectmen on the laying out of the ex- tension of East Walnut street, raise and appropriate money therefor, or take any action in relation thereto.


And you are hereby directed to serve this warrant by posting up attested copies thereof at each of the public meet- ing houses and at the post-office in said town, also cause an attested copy to be published in the Milford Daily News, a newspaper printed in said town, two Sabbaths at least before the time set for said meeting.


Hereof fail not, and make due return of this warrant with


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your doings thereon, to the clerk of said town, at the time of meeting aforesaid.


Given under our hands at Milford, this fifteenth day of February, A. D. 1909.


JOHN A. MCKENZIE, MICHAEL S. McMAHON, MATTHEW J. CARBARY,


Selectmen of Milford.


A true copy. Attest :


OLIVER D. HOLMES, Constable of Milford.


COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS.


Worcester ss.


Milford, March 1, 1909.


Pursuant to the within warrant I have notified the in- habitants of the town of Milford herein described, to meet at the time and place and for the purposes within mentioned, by posting up attested copies of this warrant at each of the pub- lic meeting houses and at the post-office in said town, and I have likewise caused an attested copy of this warrant to be published in the Milford Daily News, a newspaper printed in said town, two Sabbaths before the time set for said meeting.


Attest :


OLIVER D. HOLMES,


Constable of Milford.


A true copy of the warrant and the return thereon.


Attest :


DENNIS J. SULLIVAN, Town Clerk .-


ANNUAL TOWN MEETING, MARCH 1, 1909. COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS. Worcester ss.


Milford, March 1, 1909.


At a legal meeting of the inhabitants of the town of Mil- ford, qualified by law to vote in elections and in town affairs,


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holden this first day of March, A. D. 1909, at six o'clock in- the forenoon, the said inhabitants proceeded as follows :-


The meeting was called to order by the town clerk, who read the warrant and the officer's return thereon.


Article 1. Balloting the meeting made choice of Lowell. E. Fales as moderator, the voting list being used.


One ballot was cast, which was for Lowell E. Fales.


The moderator was sworn to a faithful performance of his- duties by the town clerk.


The polls were opened at 6.15 A. M.


Voted: To close the polls at 4.30 o'clock P. M.


Due notice having been given, the polls at 4.30 o'clock P. M. were declared closed.


George C. Gilfoyle, who had been appointed by the se- lectmen to check the voting list, was duly sworn in by the town clerk.


Chester F. Williams and Michael G. Lynch, ballot clerks, and Gilbert C. Eastman and James J. Clancy, deputy ballot clerks, were duly sworn in by the town clerk.


Voted: That after the completion of action under Article 2 the meeting be adjourned until Tuesday, March 9, 1909, at. 7.30 P. M., in Town Hall.


Voted: That the moderator appoint a finance committee of fifteen to consider the matter of appropriations, and re port at an adjourned town meeting in Town Hall, Tuesday, March 9, 1909, at 7.30 r. M., said committee not to contain the na mes of any of the heads of departments.


Voted: That the finance committee give a public hearing to all citizens who desire to be heard on the matter of appro- , priations.


The moderator appointed the following finance commit- tee : James E. Walker, James F. Stratton, Gustavus B. Wil- liams, Daniel J. Cronan, Clinton R. Scott, Benjamin T. Clan- cy, Bethuel E. Harris, Joseph F. Hickey, Heber D. Bowker, William D. Leahy, Patrick H. Gillon, Lucius E. Heath, Phillip Cenedella, Orlando Avery, John H. Stratton.


The following tellers appointed by the selectmen were


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duly sworn in by the moderator: Arthur A. Jenkins, John F. Burke, William G. Pond, William F. McAvoy, Leroy Brown, Daniel Burns, jr., Fred A. Rose, George A. Larkin, Austin D. White, James Hogan, Edward J. Larkin, Clark H. Wilcox, Dennis P. Flynn, Thomas H. Coyne, James Darmody, Albert W. Shedd, William H. Barry, Simon P. Hickey, James F. Baxter, Albert W. Jones, Patrick H. Wallace, Dennis V. Ryan, Edward Nelligan, Ernest L. Schulz, Daniel F. Mc- Grath, Frank C. Morgan, John F. Murray, George H. Moore, Edward D. Hayes, Herbert D. Reed, Edward J. Roche, jr.


During the voting the ballot box was opened by the unanimous consent of the moderator and town clerk for the purpose of taking out, sorting and counting the ballots, first at 8.50 A. M., when it registered 572, then at 11.15 A. M., when it registered 1070, then at 1.37 p. M., when it registered 1535, and at the close of the polls, 4.30 P. M., when it registered 2107. List at the polls: Males, 2107; females, 0000. List at the tables: Males, 2107; females, 0000.


The ballot box count and the count of the ballot clerks both agreed.


The names of those on the list of voters, which had been checked, were audibly counted and found to be twenty-one hundred and seven (2107). The ballots having been sorted and counted, the moderator declared the following officers elected. The vote was announced at 10.30 P. M .:-


Town clerk-Dennis J. Sullivan, 9 Cook street.


Town treasurer-Clifford A. Cook, 9 Church street.


Tax collector-William P. Foley, 15 Sumner street.


Auditor-Thomas F. Manning, 30 West street.


Selectmen-Matthew J. Carbary, 41 Jefferson street; Ed- win F. Lilley, 12 Mechanic street; John A. Mckenzie, 27 Pur- chase street.


Assessor (three years)-William F. Clancy, 7 East Main street.


Assessor (two years) to fill vacancy-William H. Baker, 23 South Main street.


Overseers of poor-James W. Burke, 137 West street;


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John P. Hennessey, 37 Pearl street; Henry A. Pond, 8 Taylor street.


Sewer commissioner (three years)-Fred E. Wood, 36 Forest street.


School committee (three years)-John C. Lynch, 309 Main street; John E. Swift, 83 High street.


Trustees of town library (three years)-Nathaniel F. Blake, 10 Mechanic street; Nathan W. Heath, 116 Congress street.


Trustee of town library (two years) to fill vacancy-Wil- liam P. Clarke, 10 Granite street.


Board of health (three years)-Francis H. Lally, 24 Win- ter street.


Trustees of Vernon Grove cemetery (three years)-Cal- vin J. Fisk, 28 Chestnut street; Thomas Lilley, 28 Leonard street.


Constables-Martin Broderick, 45 Sumner street; Charles Caruso, 17 Main street; David E. Casey, 425 Purchase street; Edward C. Davoren, 82 Purchase street; Michael Nolan, 17 Green street.


The moderator delared the following questions carried :-


Shall Chapter 513 of the Acts of the year nineteen hun- dred and eight, requiring certain cities and towns to provide public playgrounds be accepted by this town? Yes.


Shall Section 20, Chapter 106 of the Revised Laws, an Act providing "that eight hours shall constitute a day's work for all laborers, workmen and mechanics, who are employed by this town" be accepted by this town? Yes.


Shall licenses be granted for the sale of intoxicating liquors in this town? Yes.


The following is the result of the ballot showing the num- ber of votes cast for the several candidates and on the qnes- tions submitted :--


TOWN CLERK.


Dennis J. Sullivan,


1629


Blanks, 478


TOWN TREASURER.


Clifford A. Cook, 1555


Blanks, 552


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TAX COLLECTOR.


William P. Foley, 1551


Blanks, 556


AUDITOR.


Thomas F. Manning, 1424


Blanks, 683


SELECTMEN.


Matthew J. Carbary, 1270


Edwin F. Lilley, 1189


John A. Mckenzie, 1112


Michael S. McMahon, 857


Isaiah C. Trask,


807


Blanks, 1086


ASSESSOR (3 years).


William F. Clancy, 1155


William H. Coy, 653


Blanks, 299


ASSESSOR (2 years), to fill va- cancy.


William H. Baker, 985


Patrick H. Gaffny, 808


Blanks, 314


OVERSEERS OF POOR.


James W. Burke, 987


James J. Cahill, 179


James F. Carey, 680


Paul Doane, 279


John P. Hennessy, 1007


William J. Negus, 278


Henry A. Pond, 871


John J. Quinlan, 372


Domnick J. Lang, 167


Rocco G. Scalzi, 200


Scattering,


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Blanks,


1300


SEWER COMMISSIONER (3 years).


Vincenzo Calabrese, 127


John H. Egan, 703


Fred E. Wood, 979


Blanks,


298


SCHOOL COMMITTEE (3 years).


John C. Lynch, 1311


John E. Swift, 1261


Scattering,


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Blanks,


1641


TRUSTEES OF TOWN


LIBRARY


(3 years).


Nathaniel F. Blake, 875


Nathan W. Heath, 1035


William J. Walker,


775


Blanks,


1529


TRUSTEE OF TOWN LIBRARY (2 years) to fill vacancy.


William P. Clarke, 861


John M. French,


677


Blanks,


569


BOARD OF HEALTH (3 years).


Francis H. Lally,


1302


Blanks,


805


TRUSTEES OF VERNON GROVE CEMETERY (3 years).


Calvin J. Fisk, 994


Thomas Lilley, 1046.


Scattering,


2.


Blanks,


2172:


CONSTABLES.


Martin Broderick, 1356


Charles Caruso, 901


David E. Casey, 1105


Edward C. Davoren, 902


Antonio De Pasquale, 229


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John F. Jackson, 599


Michael Nolan,


1255


Scattering, 5


Blanks, 4183


SHALL CHAPTER 513 OF THE ACTS OF THE YEAR 1908, RE- QUIRING CERTAIN CITIES AND TOWNS TO PROVIDE PUBLIC PLAYGROUNDS, BE ACCEPTED BY THIS TOWN ?


Yes; 1053


No, 340


Blanks,


714


SHALL SECTION 20, CHAPTER


106 OF THE REVISED LAWS,


AN ACT PROVIDING "THAT


EIGHT HOURS SHALL CONSTI- - TUTE A DAY'S WORK FOR ALL LABORERS, WORKMEN AND . MECHANICS WHO ARE EM- PLOYED BY THIS TOWN" BE ACCEPTED BY THIS TOWN ?


Yes, 990


No,


381


Blanks, 736


SHALL LICENSES BE GRANTED


FOR THE SALE OF INTOXI-


CATING LIQUORS IN THIS TOWN ?


Yes, 1164


No, 803.


Blanks, 140


The ballots cast and the lists of voters used at the elec -- tion were then sealed and endorsed by the moderator, town clerk, and tellers, and delivered into the custody of the town clerk, as provided by law.


The unused ballots remaining, all soiled, cancelled, and certified by the ballot clerks to be such, were sealed and de- livered to the town clerk, as provided by law.


The oath of office was administered to Dennis J. Sullivan, town clerk, in open meeting, by Lowell E. Fales, moderator.


The oath of office was administered to William P. Foley, tax collector, John C. Lynch, member of the school committee, . and Michael Nolan and Martin Broderick, constables, by Low -- ell E. Fales, moderator.


The result of the vote having been declared the meeting was adjourned until Tuesday, March 9, 1909, at 7.30 P. M., in Town Hall.


A true record. Attest:


DENNIS J. SULLIVAN,


Town Clerk,


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A true copy of the records. Attest:


DENNIS J. SULLIVAN,


Town Clerk.


ADJOURNED TOWN MEETING, MARCH 9, 1909.


COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS.


Worcester ss.


Milford, March 9, 1909.


In pursuance of a vote passed at the annual town meet- ing, March 1, 1909, the inhabitants of the town of Milford met in Town Hall, and proceeded as follows :-


The meeting was called to order by Lowell E. Fales, moderator, at 7.30 o'clock p. M.


The town clerk read the warrant and the officer's return thereon.


Under Article 2, the following officers were chosen for the year ensuing :-


Park Commissioners-John H. Sheedy, Michael Mc- Keague, William E. Staples.


Tree Warden-Patrick Fitzgerald.


Fence Viewers-Matthew J. Carbary, John A. Mckenzie, Edwin F. Lilley.


Field Driver-Charles H. Bridges.


Pound Keeper-Thomas E. Glennon.


A vote by ballot and use of the voting list was taken upon the following question: "Shall an act passed by the General Court in the year 1908, entitled, ¿An act to provide for the protection of forest or sprout lands from fire' be ac- cepted by this town?" Result of the ballot: Yes, 47; No, 79; Blanks, 3.


Article 3. Voted:


To accept the report of the selectmen.


To accept the report of the treasurer.


To accept the report of the tax collector.


To accept the report of the auditor.


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To accept the report of the town clerk.


To accept the report of the assessors.


To accept the report of the overseers of the poor. To accept the report of the school committee.


To accept the report of the sewer committee,


To accept the report of the board of health.


To accept the report of the trustees of public library.


To accept the report of the trustees of Vernon Grove cemetery.


To accept the report of the engineers of the fire depart- ment.


To accept the report of the chief of police.


To accept the report of the park commissioners.


To accept the report of the town solicitor.


Voted: To pass over the article.


Article 4. The finance commitee through James F. Strat- ton, secretary, submitted the following report :- Mr. Moderator and fellow citizens :-


The committee appointed to make recommendations for appropriations the ensuing year held public meetings, heard town officers and others, present the following :-


We recommend that the names of all those who receive pay for labor in the highway department be published in the annual town reports.


We recommend that if an additional appropriation is made for increase of salaries in the lower grades, that the age limit be six years instead of five as now, and that the course of studies shall be so arranged that the school terms shall cover eight years instead of nine years, as at present.


We recommend that the selectmen shall see the manage- ment of the M. & U. St. Ry. Co. and arrange with them to sprinkle Main street from Medway street to the Hopedale town line, if it can be done economically.


We recommend that the town demand that each and


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· every board of town officers shall publish an itemized list of unpaid bills in the annual reports.


We recommend that the fire engineers reduce the mem- bers of the fire department, six men.


We recommend to the voters the wisdom of being careful in appropriations of this year, in order to keep the taxes as low as possible so as to induce some new industries to locate here.


Voted, to recommend the following appropriations :-


Highways, excise tax and .


. $11,000 00


Incidentals, exclusive of income


4,500 00


Emergency fund


500 00


Memorial Hall


750 00


Memorial Hall insurance


300 00


Street lights .


9,000 00


Town library, dog tax and


600 00


Schools and repairs .


. 42,000 00


Poor .


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. 10,000 00


Interest


. 11,700 00


Water for fire purposes


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5,255 00


Vernon Grove cemetery


150 00


Fire department: -


Pay of members


$8,800 00


Incidentals


1,900 00


Repairs . .


400 00


New hose


350 00


Unpaid bills


400 00


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11,850 00


Memorial Day


165 00


Town Parks .


300 00


Town debt


14,000 00


Sidewalks


1,000 00


Soldiers' relief


4,000 00


Fees, Chapter 440, Acts of 1890


1,000 00


Town Hall .


700 00


Salaries, including sewer commissioners' salaries . 11,150 00


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Care of trees, shrubs and flowers


$ 500 00


Watering streets


1,200 00


Gypsy moth suppression


500 00


Oliver street sidewalk


500 00


Spraying Town Park trees .


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200 00


$143,820 00


Respectfully submitted,


LUCIUS E. HEATH,


JAMES E. WALKER,


GUSTAVUS B. WILLIAMS,


JOSEPH F. HICKEY,


CLINTON R. SCOTT, .


ORLANDO AVERY,


PHILIP CENEDELLA,


BENJAMIN T. CLANCY,


WILLIAM D. LEAHY,


JAMES F. STRATTON,


HEBER D. BOWKER,


DANIEL J. CRONAN,


JOHN H. STRATTON,


Finance Committee.


Voted: That the report of the finance committee be ac- cepted.


Voted: That the appropriations be taken up item by item.


Voted to raise and appropriate :-


For highways, excise tax and


. $11,000 00


Incidentals, exclusive of income . .


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4,500 00


Emergency fund .


500 00


Memorial Hall


750 00


Memorial Hall insurance


300 00


Street lights


9,000 00


Town library, dog tax and


600 00


Schools and repairs ·


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Poor .


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. 10,000 00


Interest


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45,000 00


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Water for fire purposes


$5,255 00 .


Vernon Grove cemetery


150 00


Military aid


300 00


Fire Department :-


Pay of members


$9,400 00


Incidentals


1,900 00


Repairs .


400 00


New hose


350 00


Unpaid bills


400 00


12,450 00


Memorial Day


165 00


Town Parks


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300 00


Town debt .


14,000 00


Sidewalks .


1,000 00


Soldiers' relief


4,000 00


Fees, Chapter 440, Acts of 1890


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1,000 00


Town Hall .


700 00


Salaries .


10,000 00


Cost of water, to be assessed to abutters


700 00


Care of trees and shrubs .


500 00. ·


Watering streets .


1,200 00


Gypsy mnoth suppression .


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500 00


Spraying Town Park trees


200 00


Oliver street sidewalk


500 00


$146,270 00


Voted : That the names of all those who receive pay for labor in the highway department be published in the annual reports.


Voted: To adjourn until Friday evening, March 12, 1909, at 7.30 P. M.


A true record. Attest :


DENNIS J. SULLIVAN, Town Clerk.


A true copy of the records. Attest : DENNIS J. SULLIVAN, Town Clerk.


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ADJOURNED TOWN MEETING, MARCH 12, 1909.


COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS.


Worcester ss.


Milford, March 12, 1909.


In pursuance of a vote passed at the adjourned town meeting, March 9, 1909, the inhabitants of the town of Mil- ford met in Town Hall and proceeded as follows :-


The meeting was called to order by Lowell E. Fales, moderator, at 7.30 o'clock p. M.


Under Article 4, it was voted: That it be the sense of the meeting to refer the matter of raising the age limit of pupils entering the public schools, and the length of the school terms to the school committee.


Voted: That it be the sense of the meeting that the se- lectmen confer with the management of the Milford & Ux- bridge Street Railway Co. relative to watering Main street, from Medway street to the Hopedale town line and arrange for the same, if it can be done economically.


Voted: That each and every board of town officers pub- lish an itemized list of unpaid bills in the annual reports.


Voted: To pass over the recommendation to reduce the membership of the fire department six men.


Voted: To pass over the article.


Article 5. Voted: To pass over the article.


Article 6. Voted: That for the purpose of procuring a tem- porary loan to, and for the use of the town of Milford, in an- ticipation of the taxes of the present municipal year, the town treasurer is hereby authorized and directed to borrow from time to time, with the approval of a majority of the board of selectmen, a sum or sums not exceeding in the aggregate fifty thousand dollars, and to execute and deliver the note or notes of the town therefor, payable within one year from the time the loan is made. Any debt or debts incurred by a loan or loans to the town under this vote shall be paid from the taxes of said municipal year.


Article 7. Voted: That all taxes for the year 1909 shall


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be due and payable September 10, 1909. A discount of two and one half per cent shall be allowed on all taxes paid volun- tarily on or before September 10, 1909. Interest at the rate of six per cent per annum shall be charged from September 10, 1909, on all taxes not paid on or before that date.


The collector shall be paid one half of one per cent on the first eight-tenths of the total amount of the general tax levy paid by him to the town treasurer, one per cent of the next one tenth, so paid, and four per cent of the last one tenth so paid.


Article 8. Voted: To pass over the article.


Article 9. Voted: That the selectmen be authorized to take charge of all legal proceedings for or against the town.


Article 10. Voted: That the town sell the following de- scribed parcel of land, and the selectmen be and are hereby authorized as agents of the town to sign the corporate name to said deed and attach the corporate seal, to execute and de- liver proper deed therefor to the purchaser, and the price to be paid therefor to be left to their discretion. If said land is sold it shall be used for manufacturing purposes only, and if not used for this purpose within two years from date of said deed, to revert to the town on payment of the original considera- tion. Certain parcel of land situated easterly part of Milford, abutting William Lapworth & Sons' property and property of N. Y., N. H. & H. R. R. Co., described as follows: Begin- ning at a point on the easterly side line of the N. Y., N. H. & H. R. R. property, said point being 425.38 feet distant from a stone bound marking the intersections of Huckins & Temple, William Lapworth & Sons and the said easterly side line of railroad company, thence running by said easterly side line of railroad company 114.62 feet to a point, thence turning an angle of 90 degrees and running northerly 240 feet to a point, thence turning an angle of 90 degrees and running westerly 114.62 feet to a point, thence turning an angle of 90 degrees and running 240 feet to point of beginning. Said last named course is fifteen feet parallel from building of William Lap-


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worth & Sons' property, and is their easterly side line of property. Said parcel to contain 27,509 square feet.


Voted: To pass over Article 10.


Article 11. Voted: To pass over Article 11.


Article 12. Voted: To accept and allow the report of the selectmen on the laying out of the extension of East Walnut street.


Voted: To raise and appropriate four hundred dollars for the same.


Voted: To dissolve the warrant.


A true record. Attest:


DENNIS J. SULLIVAN,


Town Clerk.


A true copy of the records. Attest:


DENNIS J. SULLIVAN, Town Clerk.


JURY LIST.


Prepared by the Selectmen under the provisions of Chap- ter 348, Acts of 1907.


Atwood, Benjamin S. Avery, Orlando


Carpenter.


Furniture Dealer.


Adams, Oscar E.


Laborer.


Aldrich, Lewis F.


Clerk.


Adams, James L.


Painter.


Allen, Everett E.


Lather.


Bailey, Henry J.


Painter.


Barry, William H.


Machinist.


Barry, John F.


Molder.


Barns, Thomas E.


Bank Clerk.


Baxter, Patrick Baxter, James F.


Painter. Laborer.


Bell, Edward G.


Painter.


Birch, George F.


Meat and Provision Dealer. Clerk.


Birch, Byron


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Bird, John P. Birmingham, Thomas Birmingham, James J. Barrett, John F. Buck, George C. Burke, James W.


Adams Express Co. Laborer. Junk Dealer.


Assessor.


Machinist.


Molder.


Burke, William R.


Clerk.


Burke, Edward J.


Molder.


Burke, Patrick J.


Clerk.


Burke, Patrick H.


Shoeworker.


Barnard, Charles P.


Clerk.


Billings, George W.


Reporter.


Burns, Thomas M.


Clerk.


Burns, James H.


Meat and Provision Dealer.


Blake, Nathaniel F.


Bookkeeper.


Boyd, Archibald


Shoe Cutter.




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