Town annual report of Rutland 1933-40, Part 3

Author: Rutland, Mass.
Publication date: 1933
Publisher: The Town
Number of Pages: 1180


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$52.28


Total for Refunds and Transfers


$52.28


Agency, Trust and Investment :


Charles T. Monroe Trust Fund


$5,000.00


Total for Agency, Trust and Investment $5,000.00


SUMMARY OF RECEIPTS


General Revenue $47,919.86


Special Assessments 4,482.87


Commercial Revenue Depart-


mental


32,031.29


Commercial Revenue Public


Service Enterprises 10,659.51


Commercial Revenue-Interest ... 989.68


Municipal Indebtedness


15,000.00


Refunds and Transfers 52.28


Agency, Trust and Investment. . 5,000.00


Total Receipts


$116,135.49


-


Cash on Hand Jan. 1, 1933 104.17


$116,239.66


68


PAYMENTS


General Government:


Selectmen's Department :


Salaries and Wages, Selectmen $300.00


Other Expenses :


Printing, Stationery and Postage $12.24


Auto Hire


12.50


24.74


. Accounting Department :


Salaries and Wages, Town Accountant


315.00


Postage and Office Supplies 10.00


Treasury Department :


Salaries and Wages, Treasurer 270.00


Other Expenses :


Printing, Stationery and Postage


$28.00


Surety Bond


22.50


Certifying Notes, etc.


28.73


79.23


Collector's Department : Salaries and Wages, Collector . . 450.00


Other Expenses :


Printing, Stationery and Postage $79.17


Surety Bonds


60.00


Tax Sales Expense . 19.63


158.80


Assessors' Department :


Salaries and Wages, Assessors 576.45


Other Expenses :


Printing, Stationery and Postage ...


$109.50


69


Auto Hire


19.20


Abstracts


37.47


Office Supplies


.85


167.02


Law Department :


Salaries and Wages, Town Counsel 10.00


Town Clerk's Department :


Salaries and Wages, Town Clerk


67.50


Town Clerk's Bond


5.00


Election and Registration Department :


Salaries and Wages :


1


Registrars


$31.70


Election Officers


35.00


66.70


Other Expenses :


Printing, Stationery and Postage ...


$19.55


All Other


8.35


27.90


Town Hall :


Public Building Expenses :


Janitor's Salary


$1,184.50


Fuel


1,356.14


Light


224.81


Janitors Supplies


23.01


Insurance


299.26


All Other


32.21


$3,119.93


Less two-thirds of expense charged


to School Department 2,079.95


1,039.98


70


Public Building Repairs 481.96


Total for General Government $4,050.28


Protection of Persons and Property :


Police Department :


Salaries and Wages


$35.05


Auto Hire


4.00


Court Expense


4.90


$43.95


Fire Department


Janitor


$87.18


Equipment and Repairs


132.64


Fuel


75.00


Light


22.80


Telephone


31.85


Insurance


36.86


All other


64.03


450.36


Sealer of Weights and Measures :


Sealer's Salary


45.00


Equipment and Supplies


9.09


Forestry :


Gypsy and Brown Tail Moth :


Labor


$252.00


Auto Hire


16.50


Equipment


8.844


Insecticides


12.29


289.63


Tree Warden :


Salaries and Wages $17.20


71


Teaming 3.75


20.95


Fires and Forest Fires :


Salaries and Wages, Forest Warden. . $45.00


Labor, Fighting Fires


317.08


Express


.72


362.80


Dog Officer :


Salaries and Wages 37.65


Total for Protection of Persons and Pro-


perty


$1,259.43


Health and Sanitation :


Board of Health :


Salaries and Wages


$3.60


Transportation and Telephone


9.70


$13.30


Tuberculosis, Board and Treatment. . $1,462.83


Tuberculosis, County Assessments :


Building Assessment


240.00


Maintenance Assessment


362.02


2,064.85


Meat Inspection


14.00


Animal Inspection


70.00


Vital Statistics


148.00


Total for Health and Sanitation


$2,310.15


Charities :


Public Welfare Department :


Salaries and Wages $45.00


72


Other Expenses :


Printing, Stationery and Postage $18.62


Outside Relief by Town 308.21


Relief by Other Cities and Towns 512.08


Home Farm, Board and Care . 625.88


State Infirmary, Board and Care.


365.00


State Temporary


1,343.10


Other Town Aid


454.70


$3,627.59


Mothers Aid


780.00


Old Age Assistance


1,031.34


State Aid


186.00


Soldiers' Relief


110.00


Total for Charities


$5,779.93


Highways-General :


Highway Maintenance, Chapter 81 :


Salaries and Wages


$4,870.47


Trucks, Teams, etc.


3,095.61


Oil, Tar, Stone, Gravel etc.


1.311.91


Equipment and Repairs


391.07


Culverts and Miscellaneous


519.54


$10,188.60


Snow Removal :


Salaries and Wages


$714.32


Trucks, Tractors, etc.


350.10


Equipment and Repairs


226.34


1,290.76


Bridges :


Lumber


$95.00


Nails, etc.


7.09


102.09


73


Street Lighting


1,531.60


Guide Boards 7.89


Total for Highways-General


$13,120.94


Highways-Special :


Highway Maintenance, Chapter 90.


$3,021.54


Maple Avenue Highway


5,941.28


East County Highway


224.26


Lake Avenue Highway


1,800.61


$10,987.69


Schools and Libraries :


Schools :


Salary of Superintendent


$692.67


Printing, Stationery and Postage


4.50


Telephone


55.65


Traveling Expenses


20.00


School Census


15.00


Miscellaneous Administrative Supplies


23.11


Teachers' Salaries


12,563.76


Health Salaries and Expenses


443.10


Text Books and Supplies


749.98


Transportation


5.513.30


Janitors' Services


180.00


Fuel and Light


265.20


Maintenance of Buildings


111.15


Furnishings


2.44


Diplomas and Graduation Exercises. .


13.52


Miscellaneous


25.80


$20,679.13


Two-thirds of Public Building Ex-


pense


2,079.95


$22,759.13


74


Libraries :


Salary of Librarian


$250.00


Books


109.62


Periodicals


3.50


Stationery, Postage, etc. 1.15


364.27


Total for Schools and Libraries


$23,123.40


Recreation and Unclassified :


Memorial Day


$94.86


Old Bills


1,199.36


Miscellaneous Appropriation


551.31


Trade Schools


424.17


Parks


33.10


Repairing Town Garage and Fire House


407.46


Tractor Purchase


1,050.00


Dog License Returns


498.60


Special Old Age Assistance Tax


600.00


County Tax


2,277.00


State Tax


1,980.00


State Parks and Reservations


5.92


County Aid to Agriculture


25.00


Federal Emergency Relief Adjustment .


.01


Total for Recreation and Unclassified ..


$9,146.79


Enterprises and Cemeteries :


Water Department :


Sa'aries and Wages :


Water Commissioners' Salaries $43.20


Other Expenses :


Superintendent's Salary $1,451.44


Printing, Stationery, Postage and Telephone 19.56


75


Traveling Expenses, Commissioners. . S.C0


Express


1.70


Labor


221.10


Trucking


4.50


Pipe and Fittings


224.09


Equipment


55.35


Miscellaneous


234.07


Fuel, Light and Power


2,123.85


Repairs, Pumping Station


40.57


Chlorinator and Supplies


541.88


Service Pipe, Pipe and Fittings


16.50


Interest on Notes


814.00


5,756.61


Road Machinery Expense :


Gasoline, Oil, Repairs, etc.


803.91


Total for Enterprises and Cemeteries


. .


$6,603.72


Interest :


Temporary Loans, Anticipation of Rev- enue


$499.32


Fire Apparatus Loan


60.00


Schoolhouse Loan


345.00


Hotel Bartlett Loan


308.75


$1,213.07


Total for Interest


$1,213.07


Municipal Indebtedness :


Anticipation of Revenue Loans $21,000.00


Fire Apparatus Loan


1,200.00


School House Loan


6,000.00


Hotel Bartlett Loan


1,000.00


Water Loans


4,100.00


Total for Municipal Indebtedness $33,300.00


76


Refunds :


Motor Vehicle Excise Tax-1932 $12.04


Motor Vehicle Excise Tax-1933 66.12


Total for Refunds $78.16


Agency, Trust and Investment :


Charles T. Monroe Trust Fund 1


$5,000.00


Total for Agency, Trust & Investment. . $5,000.00


SUMMARY OF PAYMENTS


General Government $4,050.28


Protection of Persons and


Property 1,259.43


Health and Sanitation


2,310.15


Charities 5,779.93


Highways, General 13,120.94


Highways, Special


10,987.69


Schools and Libraries


23,123.40


Recreation and Unclassified 9,146.79


Enterprises and Cemeteries 6,603.72


Interest 1,213.07


Municipal Indebtedness 33,300.00


Refunds 78.16


Agency, Trust & Investment


5,000.00


$115,973.56


Cash on hand December 31, 1933. 266.10


$116,239.66


TOWN OF RUTLAND BALANCE SHEET, DECEMBER 31, 1933


GENERAL ACCOUNTS


ASSETS


LIABILITIES


Cash


$266.10


Overlay for Abatements of Taxes :


Taxes :


Levy-1931


$544.42


Levy-1932


5,526.09


Levy-1933 551.16


$1,709.90


21,946.38


Old Age Assistance Tax :


Levy-1932


$22.00


Levy-1933 111.00


Revenue Accounts :


Motor Vehicle Excise. 1,217.85


Special Assessments .. 132.55


Tax Title 1,532.09


Departmental 2,864.52


Levy-1933 797.63


1,217.85


Overlay Surplus


287.35


133.00


Motor Vehicle Excise :


Levy-1931 $26.69


Levy-1932 393.53


Water 4,456.76


10.203.77


Accounts Receivable :


Levy-1931 $544.42


Levy-1932 614.32


Levy-1933


15,875.87


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Moth Assessments :


Levy-1929 $.05


Road Machinery Fund. . 1,512.17


Levy-1930 .50


15,262.99


Levy-1931 .


1.50


Levy-1932


37.50


Levy-1933


93.00


Maple Avenue High-


way, Chapter 90 .... $308.72


Library, Fines and Donations . . 26.68


Road Machinery Ex-


pense 146.09


Health Department .. 1,369.27


Fire Department .


4.20


Mothers' Aid


493.34


724.03


Temporary Aid 642.67


State Aid


186.00


2,864.52


Water Rates :


Levies-1929-1983 . $4,019.21


U. S. Vets. Hospital. . 213.44


State Sanatorium . ... 224.11


4,456.76


Excess and Deficiency .. Appropriation Balances : to 1934 :


Tax Titles


132.55 1,532.09


Departmental :


Old Age Assistance .. $169.04


Repairs - Town Gar-


age and Fire House 242.54


W. Rutland School House Account .


7,000.00


.


Tailings Account 7.21


State and County Aid to Highways : State-Chapter 81 . . .


$1,243.02


State-Chapter 90 .. 1,116.45 County-Chapter 90 .. 1,742.70


4,102.17


Old Age Assistance Tax : Com. of Mass. Refund


56.00


$36,707.42


$36,707.42


TOWN OF RUTLAND


DEBT ACCOUNTS


Net Funded or Fixed Debt


Loans :


$18,500.00


Water, 1925 $2,000.00 Hotel Bartlett, 1929. . . 5,500.00


Water, 1929 . 11,000.00


$18,500.00


$18,500.00


TRUST ACCOUNTS


Trust Funds ...........


$5,650.95


Horace H. King Library Fund . $394.33


David Putnam Library Fund 131.62


Rufus Houghton


Rural Cemetery Fund 100.00


Charles T. Monroe


Trust Fund 5,025.00


$5.650.95


$5,650.95 $5.650.95


Town of Rutland


Table of Accounts, 1933


Appropriations


Reserve Fund Transfers from


Income


Previous


Year's


Totals


Expended


Transferred


Unexpended


Selectmen's Salaries


$300.00


$300.00


$300.00


Selectmen's Expense


25.00


25.00


24.74


$ .26


Town Accountant's Salary.


315.00


315.00


315.00


Town Accountant's Expense


10.00


10.00


10.00


Treasurer's Salary


270.00


270.00


270.00


Treasurer's Expense


125.00


79,23


45.77


Collector of Taxes' Salary. .


450.00


450.00


450.00


Collectors of Taxes' Expense


150.00


8.80


158.80


158.80


Assessors' Salaries


550.00


26.45


576.45


576.45


Assessors' Expense


150.00


17.02


167.02


167.02


Town Clerk's Salary


67.50


67.50


67.50


Town Clerk's Expense


25.00


25.00


5.00


20.00


Election and Registration


Salaries


40:00


40.00


31.70


8.30


Election and Registration


Expense


50.00


13.74


63.74


62.90


.84


Legal Department


50.00


50.00


10.00


Public Building Expense.


1,000.00


39.98


1,039,98


1,039.98


Public Building Repairs


500.00


500.00


481.96


18.04


Police Department


100.00


100.00


43.95


56.05


Fire Department


500.00


500,00


450.36


49.64


Fires and Forest Fires.


250.00


67.80


317.80


317.80


Forest Warden


45.00


45.00


45.00


Tree Warden


25.00


25.00


20.95


4.05


Moth Department


300.00


300.00


289.63


10.37


Sealer of Weights and Measures' Salary


10.00


45.00


45.00


Sealer of Weights and


Measures' Expense


10.00


10.00


9.09


.91


Dog Officer


35.00


2.65


37.65


37.65


Board of Health, Salaries. .


25.00


25.00


3.60


21.40


Board of Health, Expense. .


1,500.00


1,500.00


1,486.53


13.47


Cattle Inspector


75.00


75.00


70.00


5.00


Vital Statistics


225.00


225.00


148.00


77.00


Bridges


*7.60


50.00


52.09


102.09


102.09


Highway Maintenance,


Chap 81


3,400.00


6,800.00


10,200.00


10,188.60


3.80


Highway Maintenance, Chap. 90


600.00


21.54


2,400.00


3.021.54


3.021.54


Snow Removal


1,000.00


290.76


1,290.76


1,290.76


East County Highway


.06


224.20


224.26


224.26


Maple Ave. Highway


1,250.00


5,000. . .


6,250.00


5,941.28


308.72


Lake Ave. Highway


600.00


.61


1,200.00


1,800.61


1,800.61


Street Lights


1,550.00


1,550.00


1,531.60


18,40


Guide Boards


50.00


50.00


7.89


42.11


Public Welfare Salaries


45.00


45.00


45.00


Public Welfare Expense


3,500.00


127.59


3,627.59


3,627.59


Mothers' Aid


780.00


780.00


780.00


State Aid


168.00


18.00


186.00


186.00


Soldiers' Relief


100.00


10.00


110.00


110.00


Old Age Assistance


992.00


39.34


1,031.34


1,031.34


Trade Schools


350.00


74.17


424.17


424.17


Public Library


390.95


364.27


26.68


Memorial Day


100.00


5.14


Miscellaneous


500.00


51.31


551.31


551.31


Parks


75.00


75.00


33.10


41.90


Old Bills


1,200.00


1,200.00


1,199.36


.64


Road Machinery Expense. .


950.00


950.00


803.91


146.09


Tractor Purchase


1,050.00


1,050.00


1,050.00


County Aid to Agriculture.


25.00


25.00


25.00


Repairing Town Garage and Fire Dept. Headquarters. . Water Commissioners'


650.00


650.00


407.46


242.54


Salaries


65.00


65.00


43.20


21.80


Water Department Expense


6,000.00


6,000.00


5,756.61


243.39


Old Cemetery


35.00


35.00


35.00


Interest


1,500.00


1,500.00


1,213.07


286.93


Maturing Debt


7,300.00


7,300.00


7,300.00


Reserve Fund


1,000.00


1,000.00


861.91


138.09


Totals


$65,597.50


$861.91


$15,790.50


$224.20


$82,474.56


$78,931.85


$861.97


$2,673.20


Schools


23,500.00


23,500.00


22,759,13


740.87


390.95


100.00


94.86


40.00


125.00


# Cancelled.


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Report of the Tax Collector


1929 TAXES


Outstanding December 31, 1932


$99.24


Abatement adjustment


226.92


$326.16


Paid to Treasurer


$82.22


Abatements


243.94


$326.16


1930 TAXES


Outstanding December 31, 1932


$1,008.76


Abatement errors, previous years 27.40


$1,036.16


Paid to Treasurer


$767.19


Abatements 260.57


Tax Titles


8.40


$1,036.16


1931 TAXES


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1932


$5,113.45


Abatement error 2.00


$5,115.45


Paid to Treasurer


$4,376.29


Warrant in Excess


.34


82


Tax Titles 194.40


$4,571.03


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1933 $544.42


1932 TAXES


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1932


$13,874.82


Abatement on Tax Title


2.72


$13,877.54


Paid to Treasurer


$8,112.23


Abatements


81.60


Tax Titles


157.62


8,351.45


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1933


$5,526.09


1933 TAXES


Total Commitments $34,204.49 plus $1,092.00


$35,296.49


Paid to Treasurer


$19,418.12


Abatement


2.00


Warrant in Excess


.50


19,420.62


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1933 $15,875.87


1929 MOTH


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1932 $1.05


83


Abatement 1.00


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1933 $.05


1930 MOTH


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1932


$6.75


Paid to Treasurer


$5.75


Abatement


.50


6.25


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1933 $.50


1931 MOTH


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1932


$23.50


Paid to Treasurer


$21.50


Tax Title


.50


22.00


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1933 $1.50


1932 MOTH


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1932


$82.00


Paid to Treasurer


$43.00


Tax Titles


1.50


44.50


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1933


$37.50


1933 MOTH


Assessment $192.00


84


Paid to Treasurer 99.00


: Outstanding Dec. 31, 1933 i


$93.00


1931 OLD AGE ASSISTANCE


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1932


$13.00


Paid after abatement .


1.00


$14.00


Paid to Treasurer


$14.00


1932 OLD AGE ASSISTANCE


$118.00


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1932


96.00


Paid to Treasurer


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1933


$22.00


1933 OLD AGE ASSISTANCE


$550.00


Commitments 1933


439.00


Paid to Treasurer


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1933 $111.00


1929 MOTOR VEHICLE EXCISE


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1932


$1.48


Abatement adjustment 31.44


$32.92


85


Paid to Treasurer


$31.44


Abatements 1.48


$32.92


1930 MOTOR VEHICLE EXCISE


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1932 $4.66


Overpayments and abatements after pay-


23.02


ment


$27.68


Paid to Treasurer


$27.68


1931 MOTOR VEHICLE EXCISE.


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1932


$471.34


Error in Commitment total


.10


Abatement adjustment


9.69


$481.13


Paid to Treasurer


$66.08


Abatements


388.36


454.44


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1933 $26.69


1932 MOTOR VEHICLE EXCISE


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1932


$1,479.07


Commitment (1933) 19.08


Abatement refunds


12.04


$1,510.19


86


Paid to Treasurer


$1,100.49


Abatements 16.17


1,116.66


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1933 $393.53


1933 MOTOR VEHICLE EXCISE


1933 Commitments


$3.423.49


Abatement refunds 66.12


$3,489.61


Paid to Treasurer


$2,528.73


Abatements 163.25


2,691.98


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1933 $797.63


WATER RATES


Outstanding January 1, 1933 :


1929 Water Rates $260.81


1930 Water Rates


878.97


1931 Water Rates


1,218.15


1932 Water Rates


2,185.61


$4,543.54


Commitment 1933


3,174.87


$7,718.41


87


Paid to Treasurer


$3,692.19


Warrant in Excess


7.01


3,699.20


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1933


$4,019.21


INTEREST ACCOUNT


Interest received on Taxes, Moth As- sessments and Motor Vehicle Excise :


1929


$22.04


1930


82.85


1931


451.02


1932


353.23


1933


24.86


$934.00


Interest on Water


48.46


$982.46


Respectfully submitted,


FRANK B. CLARK,


Tax Collector.


88


Report of the Trustees of the Public Library


FINANCIAL STATEMENT


Town Appropriation, Dog Fund


$342.23


Donations and fines, etc. 48.72


$390.95


L. Edna Wheeler, Librarian $250.00


W. F. Quarrie & Co., Bal. Set of "World Book" 37.50


D. M. Hanff, Books 72.12


National Geographic Society


3.00


D. M. Hanff, Supplies 1.15


L. Edna Wheeler, Supplies .50


364.27


Unexpended balance $26.68


Respectfully submitted,


HATTIE S. GRIFFIN, BERNICE F. PUTNAM, CHARLOTTE P. FRENCH, FRANCES P. HANFF, MARY E. MILES, EDWIN D. KELSEY,


Trustees.


89


Report of the Librarian


REPORT OF THE LIBRARIAN


Received from: fines and cards


$25.72


Received for magazines 23.00


Circulation 8,342


Books added 91


Books bought


52


Books given


39


Money for magazines was given by the Home Relief So- ciety, the Grange, the Eastern Star and Fire Department.


Magazines were given by the Woman's Union and American Humane Society.


Books were given by the State, the Division of Public Libraries, Walter O'Neil, Ciro Celle and Harry Bardsley.


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BOOKS ADDED DURING 1933 JUVENILE


Herdboy of Hungary


Children of the Soil


Romantic Rebel


Careers of Cynthia


New adventures of D'Artagan


Seeing the Unseen


Enchanted Jungle


Jo Ann Tomboy


Carpenter's Tool Chest


Deep Water


With Hearts Courageous


Benjamin's Book


Girl Scout Handbook


Banner Boy Scouts


In Coal Caverns


Lefty O' the bush


Young Adventurer


Search for the Spy


Boltwood of Yale


Jack Winter's Baseball Team


Yank Brown Halfback


Boy Scouts Trail Blazers


School Sports Tommy Tiptoe


Pied Piper of Hamlin


The Earth for Sam Mountains are free


Timothy and the Blue Cart


With Taro and Haua in Japan Viking tales


Young folks of other lands


Linta Burglon Lawchorn Berry Peiryen Disraeli Thevine Butler Hibben Mitchell Kenton Levinger Scouts Warren Fletcher Stanish


Alger Kay Patten Overton Stone Cheley Harvey Eager Browning Reed Adams Whitney Sugimoto Hall Stuart


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Polaris


Engineering for boys


Tales of Little Pig Robinson


Adventures of Arnold Adair


Renfrew rides the sky


When Abigal was seven


Log Cabin Days


Boys Scouts of Black Eagle Patrol


Orange Winter


Red Cops and Lilies


Polly's Shop


Rusty Ruston


World Almanac


Samuel Seabury


Bachelor's Bounty


Lady Gone Wild


Beyond the Blue Sierra


Desert Sand


The Flying Carpet


Uncle Gideon


Mud Lark Horse under the Water


Magnificent Obcession


Barretts of Wimpole Street


Gabriel over the White House


Hurdy Gurdy The Quiet Place


The Treehaven Juniper Hill


The House of Waln


Susanne


Uncle Sam's Boys


Dangerous Days City of Masks


Baynes Hawks Potter Driggs Erskine White Blaisdell Quirk Medary Adams Brown


McNeeley Lyman Chambers Richmond Demarest Morrow Pedler Halliburton Fanning Stringer Young Douglas Besier Farrar


Houston Payne Norris Winnek Waln Bercholtz Hancock Rinehart Mccutcheon


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Heritage of the Hills Miss Brewster


Hawkins Lincoln Keyhoe


Flying With Lindberg


Vital Records of New Bedford Mother and Four


Wilder


The Midst of Life


Curtiss


100,000,000 Guinea Pigs


Kallet Schlink


Miss Bishop


The Angel in the House


Aldrich Norris Evans


Hilltops Clear


Lering


Pink House


Hauck:


From Nine to Five


Shifting Sands


Lamb in his bosom


No Second Spring


Back Numbers


More Power to you


Your Money's Worth


The Bird of Dawning


The Master Murderer


Was it Murder As the Earth Turns


Cape Cod Ahoy


Tarbell


Within this present


The Village


Social Secretary


Wilson Bassett Miller Beith Lincoln Pitkin Chase, Schlink Masefield Wells Drevor Carroll


Barnes Bunin Brander


Montana Rides


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Report of the Sealer of Weights and Measures


Rutland, Mass., Jan. 1, 1934.


The following equipment was tested and sealed in 1933 :


Gasolinne pumps


23


Gasoline meters 10


Stops on pumps


127


SCALES


Platform over 5,000


1


Platform 100 to 5,000


5


Counter under 100


4


Spring 100 or over


2


Spring under 100


5


Computing under 100


8


Personal weighing


2


Total fees $29.44


Uncollected


.00


Cash to Treasurer $29.44


Respectfully submitted,


HERBERT M. PROUTY, Sealer.


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Report of Work Done on Rutland Roads, 1933


REPORT OF WORK DONE ON EAST COUNTY ROAD AND MAPLE AVENUE


CHAP. 90 MAINTENANCE


EAST COUNTY ROAD


4650 ft. of Roadway Scarifyed and Reshaped.


500 Cu. yds. gravel used to bank curves, and leveling low spots to grade.


Treated with 1-4 gal. road oil and 1-4 gal. Hot tar.


Per square yd. selected pea gravel cover used.


Waterway cleaned.


1931 Slopes graded and cleaned.


Brush cut.


Dead trees and low hanging limbs removed.


340 ft. side drain 2 1-2 x 3.


Guard rail repaired.


40 ft. cable gutter.


MAPLE AVENUE


670 Side Drain 2 1-2 x 3.


2000 ft. Stone fill 4 in. gravel bottom.


8 in. Stone 3 in. gravel top. 4.2' x 4' Concrete catch basins.


1800 yds. Excavation with steam shovel.


1900 yds. Borrow fill.


21 Worcester County bounds set.


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2200 ft of 4 straw barb wire fence, errected to replace walls taken for fill.


Concrete posts set for cable guard.


48 ft. of 18 in. pipe used.


80 ft. of 12 in. pipe used.


POMAGUSSETT ROAD


1 Dragged three times, scraped three times, and brush cut.


1 Section graveled 100 ft. long x 16 ft. wide x 5 in. deep.


1 Section graveled 200 ft. long x 16 ft. wide x 6 in. deep.


1 Section graveled 200 ft. long x 16 ft. wide x 6 in. deep. 1 Section graveled 180 ft. long x 16 ft. wide x 6 in. deep.


6-10 Miles treated 1-3 gal. tar per sq. yd. and honed.


WACHUSSETT STREET


2 Dragged three times, scraped three times and brush cut.


1 Section graveled 300 ft. long x 14 ft. wide x 6 in. deep. 1 Section graveled 290 ft. long x 14 ft. wide x 5 in. deep. 1 Section graveled 300 ft. long x 14 ft. wide x 5 in. deep. 1 Section graveled 150 ft. long x 14 ft. wide x 6 in. deep. 1 Section graveled 150 ft. long x 14 ft. wide x 5 in. deep.


1 Section graveled 300 ft. long x 14 ft. wide x 6 in. deep.


1 Corr. iron pipe relayed.


1 Corr. iron pipe 30 ft. long x 15 in.


2 Railroad signs erected.


MAPLE AVENUE


3 Dragged twice, scraped twice.


MUSCHIOPAUGE ROAD


4 1 Section graveled 150 ft. long x 14 ft. wide x 5 in. deep.


1 Section graveled 300 ft. long x 14 ft. wide x 6 in. deep.


1 Corr. iron pipe 30 ft. long x 15 in.


2 Railroad signs erected.


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MAPLE AVENUE


Dragged twice, scraped twice.


MUSCHOPAUGE ROAD


6 Dragged twice, scraped twice and brush cut.


1 Section graveled 150 ft. long x 14 ft. wide x 6 in. deep.


1 Section graveled 165 ft. long x 14 ft. wide x 6 in. deep.


CENTRAL TREE ROAD


7 Dragged once, scraped once, and brush cut.


1 Section graveled 290 ft. long x 14 ft. wide x 6 in. deep.


4-10 of mile treated with 65% oil at the rate of 1-3 gal. per sq. yd.


3-10 of mile treated with 1-4 gal. per sq. yd. of Emulsion.


1 2 x 4 Concrete catch basin.


BRITNEL DRIVE


8 Dragged twice, scraped twice, and brush cut.


1 Section graveled 150 ft. long x 13 ft. wide x 6 in.


1 Section graveled 200 ft. long x 13 ft. wide x 6 in.


GLENWOOD ROAD


9 Dragged twice, scraped twice and brush cut.


1 Section graveled 100 ft. long x 14 ft. wide x 5 in. deep.


1 Section graveled 200 ft. long x 14 ft. wide x 6 in. deep.


1 Section graveled 175 ft. long x 14 ft. wide x 6 in. deep. 1 Section graveled 125 ft. long x 14 ft. wide x 5 in. deep.


1 Section graveled 275 ft. long x 14 ft. wide x 6 in. deep.


1 Section graveled 150 ft. long x 13 ft. wide x 4 in. deep.


1 Corrg. iron pipe 28 ft. long x 14 in.


1 Corrg. iron pipe 26 ft. long x 12 in.


2 yds. Ledge blasted.


2 Railroad signs erected.


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CAMPBELL STREET


10 Dragged twice, scraped twice and brush cut.


1 Section graveled 185 ft. long x 12 ft. wide x 6 in. deep.


1 Section graveled 150 ft. long x 12 ft. wide x 5 in. deep.


1 Section graveled 200 ft. long x 12 ft. wide x 6 in. deep.


1 Section gravcled 160 ft. long x 12 ft. wide x 5 in. deep. BUSHY LANE


11 Dragged once, scraped twice, and brush cut.


HALFRET ROAD


12 Scraped once.


SASSAWANNA ROAD


13 Dragged twice, scraped twice and brush cut.


1 Section graveled 125 ft. long x 12 ft. wide x 6 in. deep.


1 Section graveled 150 ft. long x 12 ft. wide x 6 in. deep.


1 Section graveled 165 ft. long x 12 ft. wide x 6 in. deep.


1 Corr. iron pipe 26 ft. long x 12 in.


4 Bolders removed.


RIVER STREET


14 Dragged twice, scraped twice.


1 Section graveled 160 ft. long x 12 ft. wide x 5 in. deep.


1 Corrg. iron pipe 28 ft. long x 12 in.


INTERVALE ROAD


15 Dragged twice, scraped three times and brush cut.


1 Section graveled 150 ft. long x 14 ft. wide x 6 in. deep.


1 Section graveled 190 ft. long x 14 ft. wide x 6 in. deep.


4 Bolders removed.


OVERLOOK STREET


16 Dragged twice, scraped twice.


1 Section graveled 175 ft. long x 13 ft. wide x 6 in. deep.


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RIDGE ROAD


17 Dragged twice, scraped twice and brush cut.


1 Section graveled 150 ft. long x 12 ft. wide x 5 in. deep.


1 Section graveled 140 ft. long x 12 ft. wide x 5 in. deep.


1 Corr. iron pipe relayed.


PRESCOTT STREET


18 Dragged once, scraped twice.


1 Section graveled 175 ft. long x 12 ft. wide x 6 in. deep.


1 Section graveled 185 ft. long x 12 ft. wide x 6 in. deep.


1 Section graveled 175 ft. long x 12 ft. wide x 6 in. deep.


HILLSIDE ROAD


19 Dragged once scraped twice. £ This road is under C. W. A. Const. by County at present.


MILES STREET


20 Shouders scarified and brought to grade with gravel and treated with road oil.


CLOVERDALE STREET


21 Dragged twice, scraped once.


1 Section graveled 300 ft. long x 12 ft. wide x 5 in. deep. 12 yds. gravel used to patch.


CHARNOCK HILL


22 Dragged twice, scraped twice, and brush cut.


1 Section graveled 175 ft. long x 13 ft. wide x 5 in. deep.


1 Section graveled 190 ft. long x 13 ft. wide x 5 in. deep.


1 Corr. iron pipe 32 ft. long x 12 in.


1 Corr. iron pipe 28 ft. long x 15 in.


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LONGMEADOW ROAD


23 Dragged twice, scraped twice, and brush cut. :


1 Section graveled 175 ft. long x 13 ft. wide x 6 in. deep.


1 Section graveled 150 ft. long x 13 ft. wide x 6 in. deep.


1 Section graveled 175 ft. long x 13 ft. wide x 5 in. deep.




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