Town annual report of Rutland 1933-40, Part 8

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


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General Revenue


$55,038 47


Special Assessments 3,199 71


Commercial Revenue,


Depart-


mental 28,916 93


Commercial Revenue, Public Ser- vice Enterprises 10,739 38


Commercial Revenue, Interest 1,143 47


Municipal Indebtedness 31,465 00


Refunds and Transfers 48 13


Total Receipts


$130,551 09


Cash on hand January 1, 1934


266 10


$130,817 19


62


TOWN OF RUTLAND


PAYMENTS


General Government :


Selectmen's Department :


Salaries and wages, selectmen


$300 00


Printing, stationery and postage


15 20


Automobile hire, etc.


6 00


Accounting Department :


Salary, Town accountant


$315 00


Printing, stationery and postage


17 50


Equipment


2 00


$334 50


Treasury Department :


Salary, Town treasurer


$270 00


Printing, stationery and postage


60 24


Surety bond


27 50


Certifying notes


8 00


All other


42 37


$408 11


Collector's Department :


Salary, collector


$450 00


Printing, stationery and postage


100 20


Surety bond


65 00


All other


43 65


$658 85


Assessors' Department :


Salary, assessors


$690 39


Clerical assistance


12 83


Printing, stationery and postage


126 52


Automobile hire, etc.


17 40


All other


59 42


$906 56


Law Department : Town Counsel $25 00


$321 20


ANNUAL REPORT


63


Town Clerk's Department :


Salary, Town clerk


$67 50


Printing, stationery and postage


11 30


All other


27 30


$106 10


Election and Registration Department :


Salary, registrars


$147 20


Wages, election officers


97 50


Printing, stationery and postage


70 25


All other


39 72


Town Hall :


Public building expense :


Janitor's salary


$1,173 60


Fuel


1,451 04


Light


275 89


Janitor's supplies


37 10


Insurance


265 00


All other


92 05


$3,294 68


Less two-thirds of expense charged to


school department 2,196 45


$1,098 23


Public Building Repairs


586 08


Total for General Government


$4,799 30


Protection of Persons and Property :


Police Department :


Salaries and wages


$61 65


Automobile hire


7 10


Telephone


40


State police expense


25 00


Court fee and expense


3 60


$354 67


$97 75


64


TOWN OF RUTLAND


Fire Department :


Janitor


$ 86 40


Equipment and Repairs 215 78


Hydrant Service 4 95


Fuel and Light


139 01


Telephone


38 50


All other


105 44


Sealer of Weights and Measures :


Salary


$45 00


Equipment


4 47


Forestry :


Gypsy and Brown Tail Moth :


Labor


$285 60


Automobile hire


15 75


Equipment


2 40


$303 75


Tree Warden :


Salaries and wages


$3 00


Fires and Forest Fires :


Forest Warden, salary


$ 45 00


Fighting fires, labor


265 60


$310 60


Dog Officer :


Salary and wages


$37 66


Total for Protection of Persons and Property $1,392 31


Health and Sanitation :


Tuberculosis :


Board and treatment $1,216 36


County building assessment 1,000 00


County maintenance assessment 514 10


County interest on bonds 202 50


Office supplies 2 11


Removal and burial permits


34 00


$590 08


$49 47


ANNUAL REPORT


65


Vital statistics 168 50


Inspection of animals 52 50


$3,190 07


Total for Health and Sanitation


$3,190 07


Charities and Soldiers' Benefits :


Public Welfare Department :


Printing, stationery and postage . . $ 10 90


Express, etc., on food and supplies


71 57


Outside relief by town 53 35


Relief by other cities and towns 1,650 26


Home Farm, board and care


615 24


State Infirmary, board and care


273 00


Expense, Federal relief


375 35


State temporary aid


1,575 54


Local aid


1,020 14


$5,645 35


Mothers' Aid


780 00


Old Age Assistance


1,414 67


State Aid


212 00


Soldiers' Relief


112 83


Total for Charities and Soldiers' Benefits


$8,164 85


Highways, General:


Highway maintenance. Chapter 81 :


Telephone and postage $ 29 57


Salaries and wages


6,173 64


Trucks, teams, etc.


4.536 66


Oil, tar, gravel, etc.


1,756 25


Equipment and repairs


301 52


Culverts and all other


813 10


$13,610 74


Snow Removal :


Salaries and wages $ 3.590 87


Trucks, etc. . 1.538 12


Equipment replacements and repairs 110 71


$5,239 70


66


TOWN OF RUTLAND


Bridges :


Lumber


98 50


Street lighting


1,600 94


Total for Highways, General


$20,549 88


Highways, Special :


Highway maintenance, Chapter 90


$3,999 68


Maple Avenue Highway Construction .


308 70


Pommogussett Highway Construction 7,018 34


Pleasantdale Highway Construction


6,477 43


Total for Highways, Special $17,804 15


Schools and Libraries :


Schools :


Salary of superintendent


$ 581 00


Printing, stationery and postage


6 25


Telephone


58 84


Traveling expenses


60 00


Teachers' salaries


12,627 05


Health salaries and expenses


464 00


Text books and supplies


1,093 69


Transportation


5,508 20


Janitor's services


189 00


Fuel and light


270 65


Maintenance of buildings and grounds


769 55


Furniture and furnishings


243 65


Diplomas and graduating exercises ..


25 57


All other 43 63


$21,941 08


Two-thirds of public building expense


2,196 45


$24,137 53


Library :


Salary of Librarian


$250 00


Books


152 78


Periodicals 27 05


Binding books


2 35


Furniture repairs 3 00


Stationery and postage


75


ANNUAL REPORT


67


All other 6 95


$442 88


Total for Schools and Libraries


$24,580 41


Recreation and Unclassified :


Memorial Day


$ 96 23


Miscellaneous appropriation


578 09


Parks


72 89


Old bills


1,189 09


Trade Schools


349 90


C.W.A. and E.R.A. accounts


1,444 96


E R.A. Administrator's salary


360 00


Compensation account


529 37


Public dump road


97 62


Public dump maintenance


100 (10


Additional fire protection


100 010


Filing equipment


60 00


Old cemetery fence


86 48


Road Grader


729 12


Road Hone


49 00


Police equipment


53 96


Oil-burning torch


55 00


Snow removal equipment


1,740 00


Sidewalk construction


118 12


County aid to agriculture


25 00


Dog license returns to County


524 40


County tax


2,051 00


State tax


2,200 00


State parks and reservations


22 00


Auditing Municipal Accounts


841 42


Snow fence


98 32


Total for Recreation and Unclassified .


$13,571 97


Enterprises and Cemeteries : Water Department :


Water Commissioners' salaries $ 64 80


Superintendent's salary 1,440 00


Printing, stationery, postage and tel. 17 51


All other administrative expense 5 00


68


TOWN OF RUTLAND


General :


Labor


293 95


Pipe and fittings 391 51


Trucking 8 50


Equipment


56 59


All other, general 282 66


Pumping Station :


Fuel, light and power


2,788 70


Repairs


815 18


All other, pumping station


5 18


Interest on loans


635 00


Road Machinery Expense


1,120 75


Cemeteries :


Labor


5 00


Total for Enterprises and Cemeteries .. $7,930 33


Interest :


Temporary loans, anticipation of


$748 75


revenue


Total Bartlett loan


261 25


Total for Interest $1,010 00


Municipal Indebtedness :


Anticipation of Revenue loans $15,000 00


Hotel Bartlett loan 1,000 00


Water loans


2,000 00


Total for Municipal Indebtedness $18,000 00


Refunds and Transfers :


Refunds :


1933 Taxes $ 2 70


1932 Motor vehicle excise tax 1 12


1933 Motor vehicle excise tax 12 42


1934 Motor vehicle excise tax


67 91


Total for Refunds and Transfers $84 15


$6,804 58


69


ANNUAL REPORT


SUMMARY OF PAYMENTS


General Government


$ 4,799 30


Protection of Persons and Property 1,392 31


Health and Sanitation 3,190 07


Charities and Soldiers' Benefits 8,164 85


Highways, General


20,549 88


Highways, Special


17,804 15


Schools and Libraries


24,580 41


Recreation and Unclassified


13,571 97


Enterprises and Cemeteries


7,930 33


Interest


1,010 00


Municipal Indebtedness 18,000 00


Refunds and Transfers


84 15


$121,077 42


Cash on hand December 31, 1934 ..


9,739 77


$130,817 19


TOWN OF RUTLAND


BALANCE SHEET, DECEMBER 31, 1934


GENERAL ACCOUNTS


ASSETS


LIABILITIES


Cash


$9,739 77


Accounts Receivable :


Taxes :


Levy-1932 $ 241 68


Levy-1933


5,457 77


Levy-1934 19,322 60


25,022 05


Old Age Assistance :


Levy-1932


$10 00


Levy-1933 99 00


109 00


Motor Vehicle Excise Tax :


Levy-1932 $ 3 51


Levy-1933 83 93


Levy-1934 563 31


1,552 98


650 75


Overlay for abatement of taxes : Levy-1932


$241 68


Levy-1933 446 93


$688 61 784 09


Overlay Surplus .


Revenue Accounts :


Motor Vehicle Excise . $ 650 75


Special Assessments . . .


29 50


Tax Titles 1,639 19


Departmental 2,870 19


Water 5,910 70


11,100 33


Tailings Account 7 21


Road Machinery Fund . . . Excess and Deficiency


12,084 23


Moth Assessments : Levy-1933 Tax Titles


29 50 1,639 19


Departmental :


Old Age Assistance $ 377 04


Health Department


1,386 98


Fire Department


4 20


Mothers' Aid


260 00


State Temporary Aid 629 97


State Aid


212 00


2,870 19


Water Rates:


Levies-1929-1934


$5,375 12


State Sanatorium 280 79


Veterans' Hospital


254 79


5,910 70


State and County Aid


to Highways :


State-Chapter 81


$ 634 09


State-Chapter 90 1,441 79


County-Chapter 90


1,548 72


3,624 60


264 19


Overlay Deficit-1934 Old Age Assistance Tax : State Refund 53 00


$49,912 94


Appropriation balances to 1935 :


Pleasantdale Road, Chapter 90 Highways $522 57


Road Machinery Account 75 34 E.R.A. Expense .. 672 58


Snow Removal Equip. .


425 00


1,695 49


West Rutland School House Account 7,000 00


Temporary Loans : Anticipation of Revenue. 15,000 00


$49,912 94


DEBT ACCOUNTS


Net Funded or Fixed Debt


$16,965 00


Loans :


Water-1925


$ 1,000 00


Hotel Bartlett Purchase-1929 4,500 00


Water-1929 10,000 00


Snow Removal Equipment-1929 . . 1,465 00


$16,965 00


$16,965 00


TRUST ACCOUNTS


Trust Funds


$5,810 71


Horace H. King Library Fund $ 400 24


David Putnam Library Fund .


133 59


Rufus Houghton Rural Cemetery


Fund 100 00


Munroe Fund, Schools


5,176 88


$5,810 71


$5,810 71


TOWN OF RUTLAND


TABLE OF ACCOUNTS, 1934


Appropriations


Transfers from


Reserve Fund


Income


Previous


Years


Total


Expended


Transferred


Balance


Selectmen's Salaries


$300 00


300 00


300 00


Selectmen's Expense


30 00


30 00


21 20


8 80


Town Accountant's Salary


315 00


315 00


315 00


Town Accountant's Expense


20 00


20 00


19 50


50


Treasurer's Salary


270 00


270 00


270 00


36 89


Collector of Taxes' Salary .


450 00


450 00


450 00


Collector of Taxes' Expense


150 00


58 85


208 85


208 85


Assessors' Salary


575 00


65 39


50 00


690 39


690 39


Assessors' Expense


150 00


66 17


216 17


216 17


Town Clerk's Salary


67 50


67 50


67 50


Town Clerk's Expense


25 00


13 60


38 60


38 60


Election and Registration Salaries


75 00


72 20


147 20


147 20


Election and Registration Expense


210 00


210 00


207 47


2 53


Legal Department


25 00


25 00


25 00


Public Building Maintenance


1,000 00


98 23


1.098 23


1.098 23


13 92


Police Department


125 00


125 00


97 75


27 25


Fire Department


650 00


650 00


590 08


59 92


Fires and Forest Fires


250 00


15 60


265 60


265 60


Forest Warden


45 00


45 00


45 00


22 00


Moth Department


303 75


303 75


303 75


Sealer's Salary


45 00.


45 00


45 00


Sealer's Expense


10 00


10 00


4 47


5 53


Dog Officer


35 00


2 66


37 66


37 66


25 00


Board of Health Expense


1,350 00


1.350 00


1,252 47


97 53


Cattle Inspector


70 00


70 00


52 50


17 50


Vital Statistics


175 00


175 00


168 50


6 50


Bridges


98 50


98 50


98 50


Highway Maintenance.


Chapter 81


3,400 00


10 74


10,200 00


13.610 74


13,610 74


Highway Maintenance,


Chapter 90


1,000 00


3,000 00


4,000 00


3.999 68


24


08


Snow Removal


5,200 00


39 70


5,239 70


5.239 70


100 00


Maple Ave. Road, Chap. 90 .


308 72


308 70


02


Pommagussett Rd., Chap. 90


1.500 00


18 34


5,500 00


7,018 34


7,018 34


Pleasantdale Rd., Chap. 90


1,500 00


5,500 00


7,000 00


6,477 43


522 57


Street Lights


1,630 00


1,630 00


1,600 94


29 06


Guide Boards


50 00


50 00


50 00


1 68


Public Welfare Salaries


45 00


45 00


45 00


Public Welfare Expense


5.675 00


5,675 00


5.645 35


29 65


Mothers' Aid


780 00


780 00


780 00


State Aid


240 00


240 00


212 00


28 00


Soldiers' Relief


200 00


200 00


112 83


87 17


Old Age Assistance


1,800 00


1,800 00


1,414 67


385 33


Schools


24,300 CO


24,300 00


24,137 53


162 47


Trade Schools


350 00


350 00


349 90


10


Public Library


9 43


406 77


26 68


442 88


442 88


Memorial Day


100 00


100 00


96 23


3 77


Miscellaneous


550 00


28 09


578 09


578 09


Parks


75 00


75 00


72 89


2 11


Old Bills


1,200 00


1,200 00


1,189 09


10 91


Road Machinery Expense


1,050 00


146 09


1,196 09


1,120 75


75 34


Compensation Account


490 00


53 37


543 37


529 37


14 00


Filing Equipment


60 00


60 00


60 00


Old Cemetery Fence


89 00


89 00


86 48


2 52


Additional Fire Protection


100 00


100 00


100 00


14 88


Road Hone


50 00


50 00


49 00


1 00


Police Equipment


54 00


54 00


53 96


04


Public Dump Road


100 00


100 00


97 62


2 38


Public Dump Maintenance .


100 00


100 00


100 00


Oil Burning Torch


55 00


55 00


55 00


Snow Removal Equipment


700 00


1,465 00


2,165 00


1,740 00


425 00


Sidewalk Construction


175 00


175 00


118 12


56 88


County Aid to Agriculture


25 00


25 00


25 00


E.R.A. Administrator's


Salary


360 00


360 00


360 00


C.W.A. and E.R.A. Accounts


1,875 00


242 54


2,117 54


1,444 96


672 58


County


Hospital


Building


Loan


1,000 00


1,000 00


1,000 00


Interest, County Hosp. Loan


202 50


202 50


202 50


County Hospital


Maintenance


514 10


514 10


514 10


Water Commissioners'


Salary


65 00


65 00


64 80


20


· Water Department Expense


6,750 00


6,750 00


6,739 78


10 22


Old Cemetery


35 00


35 00


5 00


30 00


Interest


900 00


110 00


1,010 00


1,010 00


.. ..


..


Maturing Debt


3,000 00


3,000 00


3,000 00


Reserve Fund


1,000 00


1,000 00


662 37


337 63


$76,933 35


$662 37 $26,121 77


$724 03 $104,441 52 $100,354 45


$712 63


$3,374 44


..


600 00


586 08


Public Building Repairs


600 00


Tree Warden


25 00


25 00


3 00


Board of Health Salaries


25 00


25 00


Clearing Sidewalks


100 00


100 00


308 72


Snow Fence


100 00


100 00


98 32


Road Grader


744 00


744 00


729 12


Treasurer's Expense


175 00


175 00


138 11


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REPORT OF TAX COLLECTOR


1932 TAXES


Outstanding May 4, 1934 Recommitted $3,359 61


Paid to Treasurer $2,716 91


Abatements 289 96


Tax Titles 100 64


Cash on hand December 31, 1934


25 58


3,133 09


Outstanding December 31,


1934


$226 52


1933 TAXES


Outstanding May 4, 1934 Recommitted $11,121 63


Paid to Treasurer $5,489 43


Abatements 74 53


Tax Titles


89 90


Cash on hand December 31, 1934


398 94


6,052 80


Outstanding December 31,


1934


$5,068 83


1934 TAXES


Total Commitments


$41,496 90


Paid to Treasurer


$21,657 10


Abatements 517 20


Cash on hand December 31,


1934


413 74 22,588 04


Outstanding December 31,


1934


$18,908 86


1932 OLD AGE ASSISTANCE


Outstanding May 4, 1934


Recommitted


$18 00


Paid to Treasurer


$8 00


8 00


Outstanding December 31,


1934


$10 00


74


TOWN OF RUTLAND


1933 OLD AGE ASSISTANCE


Outstanding May 4, 1934


Recommitted $109 00


Paid to Treasurer $10 00


Cash on hand December 31, 1934


1 00


11 00


Outstanding December 31,


$98 00 1934


1932 MOTH


Outstanding May 4, 1934 Recommitted $20 50


Paid to Treasurer $15 00


Abatements 3 50


Tax Titles


50


19 00


Outstanding December 31, 1934


$1 50


1933 MOTH


Outstanding May 4, 1934 Recommitted $69 00


Paid to Treasurer $38 50


Tax Titles 1 00


Cash on hand December 31, 1934


1 50


41 00


Outstanding December 31, 1934 $28 00


1932 MOTOR VEHICLE EXCISE


Outstanding May 4, 1934


Recommitted $374 48


Paid to Treasurer $41 47


Abatements


305 07


Cash on hand December 31, 1934


2 90 349 44


Outstanding December 31, 1934 $25 04


75


ANNUAL REPORT


1933 MOTOR VEHICLE EXCISE


Outstanding May 4, 1934


Recommitted $434 47


Paid to Treasurer $128 05


Abatements 218 81


Cash on hand December 31,


1934


12 73


359 59


Outstanding December 31,


1934


$74 88


1934 MOTOR VEHICLE EXCISE


Total Commitments


$3,066 52


Paid to Treasurer $2,427 10


Abatements 138 55


Cash on hand December 31, 1934


68 81


2,634 46


Outstanding December 31,


1934


$432 06


WATER RATES


Outstanding May 4, 1934


Recommitted


$3,413 78


Commitment


3,650 44


$7,064 22


Paid to Treasurer


$1,670 87


Abatements 18 23


Cash on hand December 31, 1934


97 22


1,786 32


Outstanding December 31, 1934


$5,277 90


INTEREST ACCOUNT


Interest received on Taxes,


Moth Assessments and Motor Vehicle Excise :


Paid to Treasurer :


1932 $247 72


1933 331 00


1934


26 07


76


TOWN OF RUTLAND


Cash on hand December 31,


1934 28 98


$633 77


Interest on Water Rates- Paid to Treasurer $30 22


Cash on hand December 31, 1934 74


30 96


$664 73


Respectfully submitted,


HATTIE M. CLARK,


Tax Collector.


REPORT OF TRUSTEES OF THE PUBLIC LIBRARY


FINANCIAL STATEMENT


Town Appropriation, balance


$ 26 68


Dog Fund


406 77


Transferred from Reserve Fund


9 43


$442 88


Expended :


L. Edna Wheeler, Librarian $250 00


D. M. Hanff, books, periodicals, etc. 163 05


A. W. Marquis, books 7 88


Jean Carlo, books 6 00


Nat'l Geographical Society, subscription


3 00


Gaylord Bros., Inc., cards, etc.


9 20


E. A. Vogts, reseating chairs


3 00


Postage 75


$442 88


Respectfully submitted,


MARY E. MILES, E. D. KELSEY, CHARLOTTE P. FRENCH,


HATTIE S. GRIFFIN, BERNICE F. PUTNAM, FRANCES P. HANFF,


Trustees.


Rutland, Mass., Jan. 1, 1935


REPORT OF LIBRARIAN


Received from fines and cards


$21 40


Received for magazines


23 00


$44 40


Circulation


6,907


Books added


109


Books bought 76


Books given


33


Money for magazines was given by the Home Relief Society, the Grange, the Eastern Star and Fire Department. Magazines were given by the Woman's Union and Ameri- can Humane Society.


Books were given by the State, Mrs. Esther Ela and Lewis Forbush.


BOOKS ADDED DURING 1934


The World Almanac


Lyman


The Outermost House


Beston


Bill Had an Umbrella


Hauck


The State versus Elinor Norton


Moon Through Glass


Life, Love and Jeanette


Greater Courage


Pedler


Work of Art


Lewis


Great Offensive


We Ride the Gale


A Nest of Simple Folk


A Modern Tragedy


Heroic Lives


Hindus Loring O'Failain Bentley Sabatini Denbie


Death Cruises South


Wonder Hero


The Cross of Peace


Twenty Years A-Growing


I Went to Pit College


Little Orvie


Rivers Glide On


Promenade Dick


Priestley Gibbs O'Sullivan Gilfillan Tarkington Gibbs Ross


Rinehart Dawson Hauck


ANNUAL REPORT


79


Miss Jolly's Family Blithe Baldwin


Comrades of Storm


Confessions of a Scientist


Yonder Sails the Mayflower


Pot of Silver Bush


While Rome Burns


Good-By Mr. Chips


Nurse Benson


Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come


Riders of Purple Sage


Phoebe Dean


Swift Water


Covered Wagon


Fox Grey Hill Loring Hough


Captain Davis' Daughter


Lincoln


Mr. Pratt's Patients


Lincoln Brainerd


How Could You, Jean


A Goodly Heritage


The Trail of Life in Middle Years


Sea Level


In Sight of Eden


Papa La Fleur


The Great Powwow


Who's Who in America


Cherry Isle


Ward


Florida


Stockbridge


The Captive Wife


Triumph of an Idea


The Grinding


Mrs. Wiggs of Cabbage Patch


Mary Peters


Happiness House


The Safe Bridge


The Christmas Bride


Unfinished Cathedral


The Peel Trait


42 Years in the White House


The Taking of the Gry Pollyanna's Castle in Mexico


Borlon


Distant Dawn


Pedler


So Red the Rose


Young


Abbott Hueston Kyne Ditmars Willsie Montgomery Woolcott Hilton McCarthy


Deeping Graves Bush Wiggs Chase Hill Keyes Hill Stribling Lincoln Hoover Masefield


Phyllis Anne


Chase Jones Parrish Vercel Gale Sears Marquis Close


80


TOWN OF RUTLAND


The Magic Mirror


The Emerald Murder Trap


Mr. Underhill's Progress Long Remember


With Banners


The Man on the White Horse


Builders of Empule


The Forest of Adventure


Marionettes


Matched Pearls


Back to Virtue Betty


The Splendid Quest


The Casino Murder Case


The Curate's Wife


Mutiny on the Bounty


Hundredth Chance


Man Next Door


Round the Corner in Gay Street


Following of the Star


The Guarded Halo


The Enchanted Barn


O Mary be Careful


Slippy McGee


Mystery of Hasty Arrow


The Search


The Portygee


The White Flag


Just David


Kent Knowles


The Witness


Gentle Julia


Hill Tarkington


JUVENILE BOOKS


Moby Dick.


The Girl at the Window


Mountain Girl Comes Home


Bran the Bronze Smith


Reason Brown


The Feud Mystery


Smith


Pinnochio


Collodi


Gustango Gold


Parker


Cleath Roland


Rigeter Cameron


In Fairyland


Singmaster Gregory Corbett


Kantor Loring


Deeping Darrow Ditmars Ackley Hill


Widdemer Marshall Van Dine Young Nordhoff Dell Hough Richmond Barclay Pedler Hill Weston Demler Green Hill Lincoln Porter Porter Lincoln


Melville Bacon Fox


Romany Road


ANNUAL REPORT


81


Betty Bradford, Engineer Adventure of William Tucker Erith and Anton A Lieutenant under Washington Kathy Lone Rider Open Range Wheels Toward West


The Teacup Whale


Wind in the Chimney


The Story of Deadstick


The Lost Merry-Go-Round


.


A Son of the Wild Pack


The Snow-Baby's Own Story


The Gold Laced Coat


,


Davis Gillham Kastner Tomlinson Bacon Hawthorne Hawthorne Hawthorne Gilson Meigs Stanton Lathorp Bartlett


Peary Oxton


REPORT OF THE SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES


The following equipment was tested and sealed in 1934:


Gasoline pumps 22


Gasoline meters


8


Stops on pumps


119


SCALES


Platform over 5,000


1


Platform 100 to 5,000


4


Counter under 100


7


Spring 100 or over


2


Spring under 100


6


Computing under 100


6


Personal weighing


1


Total fees


$25 48


Uncollected


1 98


Cash to Treasurer


$25 48


Respectfully submitted,


HERBERT M. PROUTY,


Sealer.


Rutland, Mass., December 5, 1934.


REPORT OF WORK DONE ON RUTLAND ROADS, 1934


REPORT OF CHAPTER 90 CONSTRUCTION POMMOGUSSETT ROAD


1 section 2150 ft. of roadway excavated and brought to grade,


1700 cu. yds. borrow fill hauled from town pit.


18 in. gravel subbase, 2 in. select gravel for top,


Treated with one gal. tar per sq. yard, mixed in place.


55 trees removed.


1 2 × 4 drop inlet built.


1 brick catch-basin built.


140 concrete posts set with cable guard.


PLEASANTDALE ROAD


2900 ft. road built 14 in. subbase, 2 in. selected gravel top. 2 2 x 4 drop inlets built.


14 trees removed.


165 cu. yds. ledge drilled and blasted.


16 concrete posts set.


REPORT OF CHAPTER 90 MAINTENANCE EAST COUNTY ROAD


One section (250 ft. long) excavated and stone filled.


One side drain 3 ft. wide 18 in. deep 250 ft. long under stone fill.


13,700 ft. treated with tar selected gravel cover applied and honed.


One drop inlet (2 x 4) built.


775 ft. side drain.


60 ft. corrugated iron pipe laid.


6 ft. corrugated iron pipe laid (extension).


One 36 in. pipe relaid (10 cu. yds. ledge removed to install this pipe).


150 ft. open ditch.


One section 300 ft. long widened and curve banked.


All water ways cleaned. Road patched entire length.


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TOWN OF RUTLAND


MAPLE AVENUE


2600 ft. treated with tar selected gravel cover applied and honed.


300 ft. of ditch dug out, filled with screened (11/2) in. gravel. 250 ft. side drain.


All water ways cleaned. Road patched entire length.


CHAPTER 81 EAST COUNTY ROAD


1 Patched. See Chapter 90 Report.


POMMOGUSSETT ROAD


2 Dragged twice. Scraped four times. Brush cut.


1 Section graveled 150 ft. long x 16 ft. wide x 6 in. deep.


1 Section graveled 175 ft. long x 16 ft. wide x 6 in. deep.


1 Section graveled 100 ft. long x 16 ft. wide x 6 in. deep.


3 Boulders drilled and blasted.


WACHUSETT ROAD


3 Dragged twice. Scraped three times and brush cut. About 90 cubic yards ledge blasted.


3 Sections graveled 200 ft. long x 15 ft. wide x 6 in. deep.


1 Section graveled 250 ft. long x 15 ft. wide x 6 in. deep.


3 Sections graveled 275 ft. long x 15 ft. wide x 6 in. deep.


1 Section graveled 150 ft. long x 15 ft. wide x 6 in. deep.


1 Corrugated iron pipe 28" x 12'.


1 Corrugated iron pipe 28" x 15'.


1 Pipe relaid and 6 ft. extension.


4


MAPLE AVENUE MUSCHOPAUGE STREET


5 Dragged twice. Scraped three times, brush cut.


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


CENTRAL TREE ROAD


6 Dragged twice. Scraped twice.


1 Section graveled 150 ft. long x 15 ft. wide x 5 in. deep.


1 Load oil 65% applied.


BRITNEL DRIVE


7 Dragged twice, scraped three times and brush cut.


1 Section graveled 170 ft. long x 14 ft. wide x 6 in. deep.


1 Section graveled 185 ft. long x 14 ft. wide x 6 in. deep.


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ANNUAL REPORT


1 Stone fill 750 ft. long x 18 ft. wide x 8 in. deep.


4 in. gravel cover. C. W. A. Project.


1 Corrugated iron pipe 26 ft. long 14 in. laid.


1 Side drain 600 ft. long x 3 ft. wide x 3 in. deep.


GLENWOOD ROAD


8 Dragged twice, scraped three times, brush cut.


1 Section graveled 800 ft. long x 18 ft. wide x 5 in. deep. Also 2000 gallons 65% oil applied on this section.


2 Sections graveled 200 ft. long x 16 ft. wide x 6 in. deep. 1 Section graveled 250 ft. long x 16 ft. wide x 6 in. deep.


1 Section graveled 900 ft. long x 16 ft. wide x 6 in. deep.


1 Section graveled 600 ft. long x 16 ft. wide x 6 in. deep.


1 Section graveled 175 ft. long by 16 ft. wide x 6 in. deep.


2 Corrugated iron pipes installed. Each 28 ft. long x 14 ins.


1 Section stone fill 900 ft. long x 10 ft. wide. 3 ft. gravel shoulders 6 in. gravel top.


Laborers furnished by C. W. A. Trucks by the town.


CAMPBELL STREET


9 Dragged twice, scraped twice, brush cut.


1 Corrugated iron pipe laid 26 ft. long × 14 in.


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


BUSHY LANE


10 Dragged twice, scraped twice, brush cut. 5 Loads gravel used to fill mudhole.


HALFRY STREET


11 Scraped once.


HARRIS LANE


12 Brush cut.


SASSAWANNA ROAD


13 Dragged twice, scraped three times, brush cut.


1 Section graveled 175 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 150 ft. long x 16 ft. wide x 6 in. deep. Three boulders removed.


RIVER STREET


14 Dragged twice, scraped three times, curve widened.


1 Section graveled 125 ft. long × 12 ft. wide x 4 in. deep.


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INTERVALE ROAD


15 Dragged twice, scraped three times.


1 Corrugated iron pipe 28 ft. long x 18 in.


1 Corrugated iron pipe 28 ft. long x 16 in.


OVERLOOK ROAD


16 Dragged twice, scraped three times.


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


RIDGE ROAD


17 Dragged twice, scraped twice, brush cut, 8 loads gravel to patch.


PRESCOTT STREET


18 Dragged twice, scraped twice.


1 Section graveled 15 ft. long x 14 ft. wide x 5 in. deep. HILLSIDE ROAD


19 Dragged twice, scraped twice.


1 Section graveled 225 ft. long x 12 ft. wide x 5 in. deep.


1 Section graveled 100 ft. long x 12 ft. wide x 5 in. deep.


1 Corrugated iron pipe 24 ft. long x 12 in.


1 Corrugated iron pipe 25 ft. long x 14 in.


2 Sections stone filled and gravel covered by County C. W. A.


MILES STREET


20 Patched shoulders treated with 65% oil.




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