Town of Arlington annual report 1933, Part 11

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Publication date: 1933
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828.14


Brackett School Construction


190.73


Brackett School Grading


1.08


Passageway Between Old and New High School


1,416.07


High School Addition Equipment


410.11


Improvement Junior High West Grounds ..


36.41


Peirce School Grading-School Committee ..


28.52


Brackett School Grading -- School Com- mittee 388.88


Improvement High School Lot-Park Com- missioners 35.46


High School Repairs-School Committee 67.09


Robbins Library-Salaries and Expenses.


990.04


Grove Street Playground


10.00


Improvement-Land Owned by Town


51.51


Prentiss Road Playground


724.43


Entrance Warren A. Peirce Playground 490.00


Foreclosure of Rights of Redemption, Land Titles 741.09


Registration by Land Court of Town's Title to Lands 2,400.63


Unemployment-Salaries and Expenses 1,005.51


Unemployment-Article No. 23 4,023.75


Tools, Material and Equipment-C. W. A. 13,928.23


Water Extensions 102.51


$53,828.06


DEBT STATEMENT (SCHEDULE B)


Bonds and Loans


Rate Per Cent


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1932


Paid 1933


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1933


Principal Due 1934


Town House Site 1899


31/2


$52,000.00


$0.00


$52,000.00


0.00


Fire Station Site 1923


41/2


2,000.00


2,000.00


0.00


0.00


Fire Station 1928 (Highland).


4


33,000.00


3,000.00


30,000.00


3,000.00


Police Station 1926.


4


46,000.00


4,000.00


42,000.00


4,000.00


Sewer 1896.


4


100,000.00


0.00


100,000.00


0.00


Sewer 1924


4


9,000.00


3,000.00


6,000.00


3,000.00


Sewer 1925


41/4


6,000.00


2,000.00


4,000.00


2,000.00


Sewer 1928


4


19,000.00


4,000.00


15,000.00


3,000.00


Streets 1926


4


24,000.00


6,000.00


18,000.00


6,000.00


Streets 1927


4


14,500.00


3,000.00


11,500.00


3,000.00


Streets 1928


414


66,000.00


11,000.00


55,000.00


11,000.00


Streets 1929


41/2


105,000.00


15,000.00


90,000.00


15,000.00


Streets 1931


31/2


45,000.00


5,000.00


40,000.00


5,000.00


Schools 1914 (High School Land)


4


1,000.00


1,000.00


0.00


0.00


Schools 1914


(High School Building)


41/2


6,000.00


6,000.00


0.00


0.00


Schools 1915 (High School Furnishings-)


4


1,000.00


1,000.00


0.00


0.00


Schools.1920


(Junior High West)


5


88,000.00


11,000.00


77,000.00


11,000.00


Schools 1923


(Pierce)


41/2


34,000.00


6,000.00


28,000.00


6,000.00


Schools 1924


(Cutter)


4


50,000.00


5,000.00


45,000.00


5,000.00


Schools 1924


(Hardy-Land)


4


7,000.00


1,000.00


6,000.00


1,000.00


Schools 1925 (Hardy-Building)


4


78,000.00


6,000.00


72,000.00


6,000.00


Schools 1926


(Parmenter) ..


4


51,000.00


4,000.00


47,000.00


4,000.00


Schools 1927 (Junior High East)


4


165,000.00


11,000.00


154,000.00


11,000.00


.. Schools 1928 (Junior High West Addition) ..


4 1/4


49,000.00


9,000.00


40,000.00


8,000.00


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180


..


..


..


Schools 1929 (Pierce Addition).


Schools 1930 (High Addition)


41/2 4 31/2


85,000.00 224,000.00 186,000.00 50,000.00


5,000.00 18,000.00 14,000.00 4,000.00 0.00


80,000.00 206,000.00 172,000.00 46,000.00 15,000.00


5,000.00 18,000.00 14,000.00 4,000.00 0.00


Schools 1931 (Brackett)


Schools 1932 (High Addition)


4 3/4 4


15,000.00


Water Extensions 1925


4


16,000.00


2,000.00


14,000.00


2,000.00


Water Extensions 1926.


4


26,000.00


3,000.00


23,000.00


3,000.00


Water Extensions 1827


4


20,000.00


5,000.00


15,000.00


5,000.00


Water Extensions 1828


4


30,000.00


5,000.00


25,000.00


5,000.00


Water Extensions 1929


41/2


44,000.00


7,000.00


37,000.00


7,000.00


Water Extensions 1930-Replacing Mains ....


4


12,000.00


4,000.00


8,000.00


4,000.00


Water Extensions 1930


4


56,000.00


7,000.00


49,000.00


7,000.00


Water Extensions 1931


3 1/2


54,000.00


6,000.00


48,000.00


6,000.00


$1,869,500.00


$199,000.00


$1,670,500.00


$187,000.00


Parks 1896.


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


181


182


ARLINGTON TOWN REPORT


PUBLIC TRUST FUNDS (Schedule C)


E. Nelson Blake, Jr., Memorial Fund $3,000.00


Nathan Pratt High School Fund 25,000.00


Nathan Pratt Library Fund 10,000.00


Nathan Pratt Poor Widows' Fund


5,000.00


E. S. Farmer Poor Widows' Fund


5,000.00


E. S. Farmer Relief Fund 5,000.00


Julia Fillebrown Fund 100.00


William Cutter School Fund


5,354.00


Martha M. W. Russell School Fund


5,327.86


Mary Cutter Poor Widows' Fund


613.11


Martha M. W. Russell Poor Widows' Fund


1,704.23


Winfield Robbins Library Art Fund 43,224.95


Timothy Wellington Library Fund 100.00


Henry Mott Library Fund


5,200.00


Ellen W. Hodgdon Library Fund


1,000.00


Children's Book Fund


5,000.00


Elbridge Farmer Library Fund


52,065.00


Robbins Cemetery Fund


5,425.14


S. C. Bucknam Cemetery Fund


2,028.07


Perpetual Care Fund 110,600.57


Soldiers' Monument Fund


2,896.5-4


$293,639.47


183


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


APPROPRIATIONS AND EXPENDITURES


Balance Dec. 31, 1932


Appro- priation


Other Credits


Total


Expended


Transfers


Balance December 31. 1933


GENERAL GOVERNMENT


Finance Committee :


Salaries


875.00


875.00


875.00


Expense


400.00


400.00


199.75


200.25


Re erve


15,000.00


15,000.00


15,000.00


Committee On :


Roll of Honor


$100.00


100.00


100.00


Town Yard


15.00


15.00


15.00


Additional School Accommodations


251.40


251.40


251.40


Sewers and Sewer Assessments


100.00


100.00


100.00


World War Memorial Building


500.00


500.00


500.00


Pheasant Avenue School Plans ..


60.75


60.75


60.75


Eastern Avenue School Plans ..


111.40


111.40


111.40


Library Branch at Arlington Heights


300.00


300.00


300.00


Board of Appeals :


Expense


150.00


35.00


185.00


185.00


Building Code Amendment


25.00


25.00


15.00


10.00


Selectmen :


Salary of Board


2,000.00


2,000.00


2,000.00


3,560.00


3,560.00


3,560.00


Expenses


1.410.00


1.410.00


1,276.55


133.45


Accountant


Salaries


5,190.00


5,190.00


5,190.00


...


Expenses


318.00


318.00


300.01


17.99


Treasurer :


Salaries


3,720.00


3,720.00


3,720.00


Expenses


1.325.00


1,325.00


1,288.77


36.23


Collector :


Salary


3,500.00


3,500.00


3,500.00


Clerks' Salaries


4,775.00


250.00


5.025.00


5,019.12


5.88


Expenses


3,055.00


3,055.00


2,564.22


490.78


Assessors :


Salaries


3,600.00


3,600.00


3,600.00


...


Clerks' Salaries


7,030.00


7,030.00


6,504.00


526.00


Expenses


1,660.00


1,660.00


1,400.40


259.60


...


ARLINGTON TOWN REPORT


184


Salaries of Clerks


Town Counsel : Salary


2,000.00


2,000.00


27,000.00


11,288.05


11,000.00


4,711.95


Town Clerk :


Salary


3,500.00


3,500.00


3,500.00


Salaries of Clerks


2,704.00


2,704.00


2,600.00


104.00


Expenses


480.00


480.00


445.25


34.75


Board of Public Works :


Salary of Board


2,000.00


2,000.00


2,000.00


Administration Salaries


10,243.00


10,243.00


9,940.47


302.53


Administration Expenses


2,800.00


2,800.00


2,781.90


18.10


Engineering :


Salaries


3,900.00


3,900.00


3,900.00


Wages


9,545.00


9,545.00


8,678.90


866.10


Expenses


443.99


3,145.00


3,588.99


3,171.49


417.50


Elections and Town Meetings


5,450.00


1,966.52


7,416.52


7,416.52


Planning Board :


540.00


540.00


355.51


184.49


Board of Survey :


Salaries .


1,320.00


1,320.00


1,320.00


Wages and Expenses


1,200.00


1,200.00


832.84


367.16


Town Hall :


Salaries and Wages


5,973.00


5,973.00


5,635.00


338.00


Maintenance of Building


4,930.00


4,930.00


4,556.87


373.13


Maintenance of Grounds


1,360.00


525.00


1,885.00


1,879.83


5.17


Police :


Salaries


108,138.75


1,476.00


109,614.75


109,456.17


158.58


Expenses


2.82


10,010.00


11,227.82


11,222.83


4.99


Life Saving Apparatus


153.20


153.20


64.00


89.20


Police Station Construction


1,219.00


1,219.00


1,219.00


Fire :


Salaries


107,911.25


107,911.25


106,939.35


971.90


Expenses


8,995.00


8,995.00


8,969.36


25.64


F. & P. Signal System Salaries.


4,325.00


4,325.00


4,325.00


1,010.00


1,010.00


1,005.16


4.84


28.43


28.43


28.43


Building Inspector :


8,350.00


8,350.00


6,976.66


1,373,34


485.00


140.00


625.00


616.41


8.59


Wire :


Salaries and Wages


5,466.67


Expenses


410.00


389.68


20.82


185


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


Legal Expenses, Damage, Clainis, etc.


2,000.00 27,000.00


5,466.67 410.00


5,466.67


Salaries Expenses


F. & P. Signal System Expenses Highland House Construction


1,215.00


Expenses


APPROPRIATIONS AND EXPENDITURES-(Continued)


Balance Dec. 31, 1932


Appro- priation


Other Credits


Total


Expended


Transfers


Balance December 31, 1938


Sealer Weights and Measures :


Salary


2,100.00


2,100.00


2,100.00


Expenses


655.00


149.50


804.50


804.50


Gypsy Moth :


Salary Superintendent


1,450.00


1,450.00


1,450.00


Wages and Expenses


3,940.00


3,940.00


3,876.14


63.86


Tree Warden :


Salary


750.00


750.00


750.00


Wages and Expenses


4,850.00


100.00


4,950.00


4,887.88


62.12


Board of Health :


Salaries and Wages


9,066.00


9.066.00


9,066.00


Expenses


1,697.50


1,697.50


1,526.75


170.75


Communicable Diseases


16,082.50


16,082.50


13,272.64


2,809.86


County Tuberculosis Hospital Assessment ..


24,427.77


24,427.77


24,427.77


....


Eradication of Mosquitoes Inspector of Animals


281.17


281.17


280.19


.98


Vital Statistics


225.00


225.00


197.56


27.44


Sewer Maintenance


5,220.00


5,220.00


5,158.31


61.69


Sewer Extensions


4,030.89


18,268.40


22,299.29


22,184.24


115.05


Sewer and Water Mains :


3,000.00


3,000.00


3,000.00


4,134.20


4,667.88


4,581.40


86.48


Collection of Ashes, Rubbish and Offal.


78,268.40


78,268.40


78,185.44


82.96


Highway Maintenance


81,115.84


81,115.84


79,929.72


1,186.12


Replacement of Equipment


11,736.00


11,736.00


8,736.00


3,000.00


Equipment - "Special"


700.00


700.00


Reconstruction of Streets


58.51


31,605.63


58,797.62


55,690.57


3,107.05


Reconstruction of Medford Street


123.19


1,561.13


1,684.32


1,684.32


Street Construction -- 1933


46,622.93


46,622.93


40,740.86


5,000.00


882.07


Street Construction -- 1931


7,952.97


7,952.97


52.96


7,500.00


400.01


Street Construction -- 1930


71.18


71.18


33.50


37.68


Street Construction-1929


38.45


38.45


Sidewalks Summer St. Blvd.


1,746.99


1,746.99


1,746.99


Snow and Ice Removal-Overdraft.


8,500.00


8,500.00


Snow and Ice Removal


34,250.00


34,250.00


44,016.09*


186


ARLINGTON TOWN REPORT


Storm Drains Extensions


533.68


500.00


500.00


500.00


Medford and Pleasant Streets.


700.00


27,133.48


38.45


Street Lighting Traffic Signals


43,780.50 2,945.00


43,780.50 3,020.00


43,514.70 3,013.69


265.80 6.31


Exterior and Building Lines :


Various Streets


6,117.01


6,117.01


436.00


5,681.01


Medford St. to Mystic St.


4,991.88


4,991.88


4,991.88


Laying Out Menotomy Way


372.24


372.24


30.00


342.24


Alteration of Ways :


N. W. Corner Mass. Ave.


234.68


Medford Street


690.00


690.00


15.01


674.99


Warren Street


200.00


200.00


7.53


192.47


Setting Stone Bounds


2,147.87


2,147.87


2,141.53


6.34


Brattle Street Resurfacing


150.00


150.00


150.00


Sale of Town Yards, Bldgs. and Equipment ..


200.00


200.00


200.00


Welfare :


Salaries and Expenses Aid


103,350.87


57,465.27


160,816.14


164,164.75


District and Other Nurses.


1,500.00


1,500.00


1,500.00


State and Military Aid


1.400.00


1,520.00


1,517.00


3.00


Soldiers' Relief


39,000.00


42,640.69


42,640.69


Old Age Assistance


17,000.00


978.30


17,978.30


17,978.30


Farmer's Relief Fund Income


191.21


191.21


191.21


Poor Widow's Funds Income


411.44


411.44


411.44


Julia Fillebrowne Fund Income


3.52


3.52


3.52


Welfare Aid-Overdraft


8,808.99


8,808.99


Soldiers' Relief-Overdraft


3,075.90


3,075.90


Schools- General Control


18,700.00


18,700.00


18,558.76


141.24


Instructional Service


526,535.00


15,000.00


541,535.00


534,840.26


6,694.74


Operation of Plant


55,000.00


20,500.00


75,500.00


72,136.71


3,363.29


Maintenance of Plant


21,500.00


8,945.96


30,445.96


29,875.40


570.56


Auxiliary Activities


17,022.00


17,022.00


16,555.03


466.97


Capital Outlay


2,500.00


2,500.00


5,000.00


4,069.24


930.76


Out-of-State Travel


100.00


100.00


23.00


77.00


Vocational Tuition


1.000.00


7,000.00


8.000.00


7,292.61


707.39


E. Nelson Blake, Jr. Memorial Fund


398.22


105.9]


504.13


504.13


Cutter and Russell Funds Income


702.15


405.26


1,107.41


735.70


371.71


Pratt High School Fund Income


923.45


967.14


1,890.59


1,280.37


610.22


High School Addition-Scheme "A"


60.20


60.20


60.20


High School Lot Improvement


143.41


143.41


143.41


High School Addition-Scheme "B"


1,632.68


1.632.68


829.43


803.25


Junior High East Construction


161.33


161.33


161.33


Junior High West Construction-Add'n


334.88


344.88


334.88


Peirce School Addition Construction


828.14


828.14


828.14


Brackett School Construction


235.37


235.37


44,64


190.73


Brackett School Grading


1.08


1,08


1.08


187


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


5,340.00


640.00


5,980.00


5,980.00


120.00


3,640.69


234.68


234.68


75.00


APPROPRIATIONS AND EXPENDITURES-(Continued)


Balance Dec. 31, 193:


Appro- priation


Other Credits


Total


Expended


Balance December 31, 1933


Passageway Between Old and New High School


1,864.35


1,864.35


448.28


1,416.07


New High School Squipment


960.36


960.36


550.25


410.11


Improvement Junior High West Grounds. 677.19


677.19


640.78


36.41


Peirce School Grading-School Committee.


178.32


178.32


149.80


28.52


Brackett School Grading-School Committee


649.48


649.48


260.60


388.88


Improvement High School Grounds ...


10.51


10.51


2.40


8.11


Improvement High School Lot-Park Com ..


35.46


35.46


35.46


Land for School Purposes


3,000.00


3,000.00


3,000.00


67.09


Robbins Library-Salaries and Expenses ....


1,295.25


3,365.94


29,170.19


28,180.15


990.04


Parks :


Salaries


2,267.50


300.00


2,567.50


2,567.50


Wages and Expenses


5,750.00


150.00


5,900.00


5,794.39


105.61


Meadowbrook Park Improvement


360.78


360.78


360.78


Arlington Heights Playground


5.43


5.43


5.43


Grove Street Playground ..


10.00


10.00


10.00


Improvement Parks and Playgrounds. "Special"


188.92


188.92


188.92


Warren A. Peirce Playground-Maint. School and Park


2,500.00


2,500.00


2,447.94


52.06


Improvement Linwood St., Lowell St. Gravel Pit Mystic St.


1,773.84


1,773.84


1,722.33


51.51


Land for Park Purposes-Mystic and. Summer Streets.


7,500.00


7,500.00


7,500.00


Prentiss Road Playground.


750.00


750.06


25.57


724.43


Peirce Playground Entrance ..


490.0


490.00


490.00


Gift of Land for Park-Lockeland and Wildwood Aves.


25.00


25.00


25.00


Pensions


14,622.23


14,622.23


14,327.85


294.38


Patriots' Day


150.00


150.00


107.00


43.00


Memorial Day Printing Town Reports.


950.00


950.00


950.00


1,228.36


1,228.36


1,227.11


1.25


Insurance


10,215.00


10,215.00


10,089.29


125.71


Workmen's Compensation


8,960.53


8,960.53


8,960.53


188


ARLINGTON TOWN REPORT


High School Repairs-School Committee.


600.00 24,509.00


600.00


532.91


Transfers


Foreclosure of Rights of Redemption. 888.59


888.59


147.50


741.09


Land Titles ...


Registration by Land Court of Town's Title to Lands


2,798.69


2,798.69


398.06


2,400.63


Menotomy Hall :


930.00


914.00


16.00


Maintenance


1,640.00


1,640.00


1,638.00


2.00


500.00


181.18


681.18


678.29


2.89


ยท Salaries and Expenses ..


1,699.84


3,200.00


4,899.84


3,894.33


1,005.51


Unemployment-Article No. 23.


10,000.00


4,500.00


14,500.00


10,476.25


4,023.75


Sale of Building Upon the Great Meadows.


100.00


100.00


100.00


Tools, Materials & Equipment-C. W. A.


16,000.00


16,000.00


2,071.77


13,928.23


Water Maintenance


38,749.20


38,749.20


38,745.94


3.26


Water Extensions


5,025.97


21,095.24


26,121.21


26,018.70


102.51


Cemeteries :


Salaries


4,310.00 19,150.00


4,310.00


4,264,00


Wages & Expenses.


3,477.01


22,627.01


18,833.86


Improvement


4,200.00


4,200.00


Interest


102,061.16


Town Debt


199,000.00


199,000.00


199,000.00


Sinking Fund


2,500.00


2,500.00


2,500.00


Workmen's Compensation Insurance Fund


9,000.00


9,000.00


9,000.00


Sinking Fund Expense.


10.00


10.00


10.00


$2,245,761.60


$56,000.00


$87,985.58


Overdrafts 1933


Snow & Ice Removal


$9,766.09


Welfare Aid


3,348.61


Overdrafts -1932


20,384.89


$2,410,132.07


$2,266,146.49


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


$57,862.72


$2,157,508.66


$181,645.99


$2,397,017.37


46.00 3,793.15


4,200.00 102,061.16


102,061.16


Salaries


930.00


Repairs to Houses Owned by Town. Unemployment :


189


190


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RECEIPTS GENERAL REVENUE


TAXES :


Current Year:


Real and Personal. $1,165,711.32


Poll


21,292.00


Old Age Assistance


11,076.00


-


$1,198,079.32


Previous Years :


Real and Personal


592,032.03


Poll


642.00


Old Age Assistance


646.00


$593,320.03


Motor Excise Tax :


Current Year


$53,444.37


Previous Years


3,163.77


$56,608.14


From the State:


Corporation Taxes


$33,628.35


Bank and Trust Co. Tax ..


1,221.08


Income Tax


113,787.25


148,636.68


$1,996,644.17


LICENSES AND PERMITS :


Licenses :


Junk


$83.00


Peddlers


450.00


Milk


126.00


Malt and Wine.


6,001.00


All Others


1,394.00


Permits :


Marriage


602.00


Building, Gas and Plumb-


ing


1,945.00


Wire


All Others


1,012.50


Total Licenses and Permits 11,613.50 Forward, $2,008,257.67


191


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


192


ARLINGTON TOWN REPORT


RECEIPTS


Forward, $2,008,257.67


FINES AND FORFEITS :


Court Fines


$1,116.52


Evening School Deposits


Forfeited 8.50


Total Fines and Forfeits 1,125.02


GRANTS AND GIFTS:


From State for Education .... $1,014.37


From State Aid to Indus-


trial Schools


4,299.24


County Dog Tax


2,330.51


Federal Emergency Relief


Fund


27,066.68


Total Grants and Gifts 34,710.80


SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS :


Moth Extermination $417.10


Sewers


7,850.27


Sidewalks and Curbing


2,486.40


Street Betterments


41,607.90


Total, Special Assessments 52,361.67


Forward, $2,096,455.16


193


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


194


ARLINGTON TOWN REPORT


RECEIPTS


Forward, $2,096,455.16


DEPARTMENTAL:


General Government:


Selectmen :


Hearings, Garage Adver- tising, Etc.


$417.75


Treasurer Costs


277.22


Collector, Liens and Costs


5,402.45


General Government,


forward


$6,097.42


Forward, $2,096,455.16


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


195


PAYMENTS


DEPARTMENTAL:


General Government:


Finance Committee :


Salaries


$875.00


Other Expenses


199.75


Board of Appeals


185.00


Building Code Amendment.


15.00


Selectmen :


Salary of Board


2,000.00


Other Salaries


3,560.00


Hearings-Advertising and Printing ....


276.79


Printing Town Warrants.


507.00


Posting Notices


5.00


Other Expenses


1,009.76


Accountant :


Salaries


5,190.00


Expenses


396.98


Treasurer :


Salaries


3,720.00


Fidelity Bonds


236.51


Expenses


1,070.77


Collector :


Salary of Collector


3,500.00


Other Salaries


5,019.12


Fidelity Bonds


541.99


Expenses


2,564.22


Assessors :


Salary of Board


3,600.00


Other Salaries


6,504.00


Expenses


1,400.40


General Government, forward.


$42,377.29


196


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RECEIPTS


Forward, $2,096,455.16


General Government,


forward


$6,097.42


Town Clerk-Fees


1,385.06


Town Hall-Rental of Hall


1,748.50


Town Hall-Miscellaneous


8.57


Engineering


24.00


Board of Survey


22.76


Board of Appeal.


90.00


Total, General Government 9,376.31


Forward, $2,105,831.47


197


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PAYMENTS


General Government, forward


$42,377.29


Other Finance Accounts :


Printing and Certifying Bonds and Notes Law Department:


218.00


Town Counsel, Salary, Fees and Expenses 4,782.41


Other Fees, Expenses, Etc. 2,097.39


Town Clerk:


Salary of Clerk. 3,500.00


Other Salaries


2,600.00


Expenses


452.75


Public Works-General Administration:


Salary of Board


2,000.00


Other Salaries and Wages.


994.05


Expenses


278.19


Board of Survey :


Salary of Secretary


800.00


Other Salaries and Expenses.


1,352.84


Planning Board :


Expenses


355.51


Engineering :


Salary of Town Engineer


3,900.00


Other Salaries and Expenses. 11,850.39


Elections, Town Meetings and Registrations : Salaries and Wages


4,721.71


Other Expenses


2,182.81


Other General Departments-Expense:


Town Hall:


Salaries and Wages.


5,635.00


Fuel and Lighting


2,811.35


Repairs and Other Maintenance.


1,648.69


New Equipment


96.83


Maintenance of Grounds


1,879.83


Total, General Government.


$96.535.04


Forward, $96,535.04


198


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RECEIPTS


Forward, $2,105,831.47


PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY :


Police-Radio Service


$600.00


Police-Miscellaneous


220.55


Fire 94.00


Fire and Police Signal System 139.50


Sealer Weights and Measures


128.48


Total Protection of Persons and Property. $1,182.53


Forward $2,107.014.00


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


199


PAYMENTS


Forward, $96,535.04


PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY :


Police :


Salaries and Wages


$109,456.17


Equipment and Repairs.


6,062.74


Fuel and Lighting.


1,716.78


Maintenance of Building and Grounds


463.91


Radio Equipment and


Maintenance


285.00


Other Expenses


2,758.40


Fire :


Salaries and Wages.


106,939.35


Equipment and Repairs.


4,121.50


Fuel and Lighting


2,241.95


Maintenance of Building


and Grounds


1,029.10


Other Expenses


1,576.81


Fire and Police Signal System :


Salaries and Wages ..


4,325.00


Maintenance and Expense ..


1,005.16


Inspection :


Building Inspector :


Salaries


6,976.66


Expenses


616.41


Wire:


Salary Superintendent .. 3,200.00


Other Salaries


2,266.67


Expenses 389.68


Sealer of Weights and Measures :


Salary of Sealer


2,100.00


Other Expenses


804.50


Protection of Persons


and Property, forward $258,335.79


Forward, $96,535.04


200


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RECEIPTS


Forward $2,107,014.00


HEALTH AND SANITATION :


Health :


Contagious Diseases


$2,527.56


Dental Clinic.


335.30


Board of Health, Miscel- laneous 40.28


Inspection :


Slaughtering Inspector ...


188.91


Health and Sanitation,


forward


$3,092.05


Forward $2,107,014.00


201


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PAYMENTS


Forward, $96,535.04


Protection of Persons and Property, forward $258,335.79


Forestry:


Insect Pest Extermination :


Salary of Superintendent.


1,450.00


Other Wages


3,295.50


Expenses


580.64


Planting and Trimming Trees:


Salary of Tree Warden.


750.00


Other Wages


3,491.00


Trees and Loam.


800.00


Other Expenses


596.88


Total, Protection Persons and Property 269,299.81


HEALTH AND SANITATION: Health :


Board of Health, Salaries of Board.


$750.00


Other Salaries and Wages.


3,916.00


Office Maintenance.


379.42


Auto Maintenance.


331.65


Physician-Salary


300.00


Dental Clinic-Salary of Dentist.


1,600.00


Other Expenses


334.88


Nurse and Dental Assistant


1,700.00


Bacteriologist-Salary


400.00


Laboratory and Dispensary Expense


34.30


Abatement of Nuisance (Mosquito)


280.19


Contagious Diseases


13,272.64


County Hospital Assessment.


24,427.77


Vital Statistics


197.56


INSPECTION :


Inspector of Animals -- Salary


500.00


School Nurses and Physicians.


8,403.72


Inspector of Slaughtering-Salary


400.00


Milk Inspection Expenses


381.50


Smoke Nuisance-State


548.63


Health and Sanitation, forward. 58.158.26


Forward, $365,834.85


202


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RECEIPTS


Forward $2,107,014.00


Health and Sanitation, forward


$3,092.05


SANITATION :


House Connections-Sewers


485.51


Refuse and Garbage Dis-


posal


5,982.00


Sale of Ash and Rubbish


Tickets


712.00


All Others


6.01


Total, Health and Sanitation HIGHWAYS:


$10,277.57


General


$177.24


From State and County for Reconstruction of Streets


28,694.61


Hauling Snow


377.53


Street Signs


194.04


Setting Stone Bounds.


1,866.31


Sale of Horses


260.00


From State a/c Metropoli-


tan Boulevard


370.57


Total Highways $31,940.30


CHARITIES :


Reimbursement for Relief Given:


Other Cities and Towns .... $3,703.50


State for Mothers' Aid. . . 7,936.48


State for Temporary Aid


26,982.24


Old Age Assistance-


State


4,872.77


Old Age Assistance-


Cities 238.00


Total Charities $43,732.99 .


SOLDIERS' BENEFITS :


From State for State Aid .... $1,005.00


From State for Military Aid 164.00


Total Soldiers' Benefits 1,169.00


Forward, $2,194,133.86


203


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PAYMENTS


Forward, $365,834.85


Health and Sanitation, forward .. $58,158.26


SANITATION :


Sewer Maintenance and Operation ..


5,158.31


Metropolitan Sewer Maintenance.


16,839.23


Sewer Construction


26,355.92


Storm Drains.


5,471.96


Refuse and Garbage Disposal


79,777.13


Street Cleaning


14,088.53


Total Health and Sanitation. ..


$205,849.34


HIGHWAYS:


General Administration


$3,180.60


Maintenance, Labor and Material.


62,475.12


Exterior and Building Lines.


5,121.94


Reconstruction of Streets.


57,374.89


Construction-New Streets


42,991.39


Sidewalks and Curbing


10,044.13


Snow and Ice Removal.


44,016.09


Street Lighting


43,474.95


Street Signs


1,625.69


Traffic Signs and Guides (Police)


3,013.69


State Assesment:


Ways and Traffic Arteries.


4,781.53


Total, Highways $278,100.02


CHARITIES:


Board of Public Welfare:


Salaries


$3,427.00


Expenses


1,953.00


Provisions, Fuel, Clothing, Cash


160,849.16


Town Physician


600.00


Visiting Nurses


1,500.00


Relief by Other Cities and Towns


3,315.59


Old Age Assistance


17,978.30


Total, Charities 189,623.05


SOLDIERS' BENEFITS:


State and Military Aid.


1,517.00


Soldiers' Relief and Exemptions. 42,313.73


Total, Soldiers' Benefits. 43,830.73


Forward, $1,083,237.99


204


ARLINGTON TOWN REPORT


RECEIPTS


Forward, $2,194,133.86


SCHOOLS:


Tuition from State a/c State


Wards


$2,000.90


Other Tuition


764.32


Miscellaneous


770.48


Total Schools 3,535.70


Forward, $2,197.669.56


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


205


PAYMENTS


Forward, $1,083,237.99


SCHOOLS:


General Administration :


Salaries


$23,379.76


Expenses


3,379.07


Out of State Travel


23.00


Teachers' Salaries


498,379.03


Text Books and Supplies ....


34,261.31


Tuition Paid Other Cities and Towns


7,292.61


Janitors and Matron


42,883.89


Fuel and Light


24,778.12


Building and Grounds :


Maintenance and


Repairs


33,979.38


Equipment and Furnish- ings


989.87


New Buildings :


Land and Construction ....


3,048.06


Furniture and Furnish-


ings


1,327.24


Other Expenses


418.14


Total, Schools


$674,139.48


Forward, $1,757,377.47


206


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RECEIPTS


Forward, $2,197.669.56


LIBRARIES :


Fines


$1,676.18


Miscellaneous 59.95


Total, Libraries


1,736.13


PARKS AND RECREATION :


Sale of Wood 10.00


Total, Parks and Recreation 10.00


Forward, $2,199,415.69


207


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


PAYMENTS


Forward, $1,757,377.47


Libraries :


Salaries and Wages


$17,418.56


Books and Periodicals


4,863.22


Binding


1,828.60


Fuel and Light


2,207.16


Maintenance of Building and Grounds


640.37


Other Expenses


814.93


Care of Robbins Art Collection -407.31


Total Libraries


$28,180.15


Recreation :


Parks:


Salaries and Wages $ 5,668.86


Other Expenses 2,693.03


....


Improvements


10,029.59


State Assessments :


Metropolitan Park Maintenance 20,671.53 Playgrounds :


Improvements


219.92


School Playgrounds-Salaries


and Expenses


6,133.17


School Playgrounds-


Improvements


2,597.74


Celebrations :


Patriots' Day


107.00


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