NORTH SHORE BREEZE 
THE TOWN WARRANT 
Largest List of Artictes Ever Placed Before the Town for Consideration. 
The warrant calling the annual town 
meeting for March 2 has been posted. 
The list is the longest that has ever 
come before the town, there being 72 
articles in all. We present on this page 
the whole of the warrant in substance, 
which is as follows: 
1. To choose a moderator. 
2. To hear and act upon reports. 
3. To choose by ballot the town 
officers, etc. 
4. To accept jury list. 
5. To see if town will appoint appro- 
priation committee. 
6. Highway appropriations. 
7. $2000 for clearing of snow. 
8. $1000 for clearing snow, Central Pd. 
9. $500 for ‘‘Wenham Road.’’ 
10. $24,000 for public schools. 
11. $300 for maintenance of playground. 
12. Usual water dept. appropriations. 
13. To authorize water commissioners 
to lay 6-in. water pipe from Raymond st. 
through land of Caroline Butler, a dis- 
tance of 950 ft., and appropriate $900. 
14. $5500 for police department. 
15. $200 for police clock system and 
care of ambulance. 
16. Public library appropriation. 
17. $1200 for use Board of Health. 
18. $5700 for fire department. 
19. $750 to purchase 1000 feet fire hose. 
20. $1200 for cemeteries and chapel. 
21. To see if the town will build a new 
receiving tomb and appropriate money. 
22. To see if the town will accept Sec. 
24. Chap. 78, of the R. L., authorizing 
the town treasurer to receive in trust, 
money from individuals, the income 
from which shall be used for the perpet- 
ual care of their cemetery lots. 
23. Street lights. 
24. $2500 for maintenance of parks. 
25. $700 for erection of new bath house 
at Singing Beach. 
26. $4200 for dredging 
channel to Beach street park. 
27. $150 for water pipe extension and 
$175 for repairs at Singing Beach. 
28. Designate a name for Beach street 
park, so called. 
29. Common, dump and wharf. 
30. $1200 for support of Poor-out. 
31. $1200 and receipts for Poor-in. 
32. $300 for erection of an open shed 
at the alms-house. 
33. $1500 for state and military aid. 
34. Memorial Day appropriation. 
35. $400 for care of trees. 
36. $3801.03 for moth work. 
from main 
37. $550 and interest from Tuck’s Point 
fund for care of Tuck’s Point. 
38. $300 for use of assessors. 
39. ““To publish in detail the estimate 
and valuation list.’’ 
40. “‘ Compensation of town officers.’’ 
41. Usual article on town beaches and 
landings. 
42. $2500 together with unexpended 
balance of last year to meet expenses of 
committee on additional water supply. 
43. $150 for use of Forest Fire Wards. 
44. $5000 fr purpose of dredging the 
inner harbor between town landing and 
draw-bridge. 
45. To see what action the town will 
take regarding the option it has of pur- 
chasing the Manchester Electric Co., 
said option expiring Sept. 18, 1908. 
46. Construct a drain for surface water 
through the land of Mary E. Connors, 
‘Tappan st. 
47. $500 for July 4th celebration. 
48. On acceptance of Chap. 104, Sects. 
4 to 10 on inspection of buildings. 
49. Additional float at town wharf. 
50. To see if the town will accept the 
deed and dedication of certain woodlands 
along Essex New road as a public park 
in addition to similar acceptances hereto- 
fore voted by the town. 
51. To have made and hung a back 
curtain for town hall stage. 
52. To see if the town will vote to place 
with some reliable Trust company for 
the term of 10 years the Tuck’s Point 
fund. 
53. Concrete sidewalk easterly side Nor- 
wood ave., from Desmond ave. to 
Brook st. 
54. Concrete sidewalk north side Bridge 
st. from Jersey lane to town line. 
55. Concrete sidewalk entire 
southerly side Friend’s court. 
56. Concrete side walk easterly side 
School st. from Pleasant to Mill sts. 
57. Concrete sidewalk on Forest st. from 
Summer st. to driveway of Philip Dexter 
property. 
58. Concrete sidewalk easterly end of 
present walk on -Vine st. to Norwood 
ave. 
59. Concrete sidewalk on Sea st. from 
estate of heirs of C. E. Brown to en- 
trance of McMillan est. 
60. Construct fence and do certain grad- 
ing southerly side Summer st. along by 
the brickyard property, so-called. 
61. Suitable repairs on Elm st. 
62. New stone crusher. 
63. Acceptance of Pine st. layout. 
64. To instruct the selectmen to pe- 
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tition Land and Harbor Commissioners 
to direct the B. & M. to dredge channel 
under their railroad draw. 
65. Improving the Brook street land 
near School st. 
66. $500 for band concerts. 
67, 68, 69, 70 and 71 have to do with 
the usual arrangements regarding taxes, 
borrowing money, money to cover de- 
ficiencies, etc. 
72. To see if the town will resurface 
Jersey Lane, entire length, about 1000 
feet, with macadam construction, or 
good binding gravel. 
Printing at the Breeze Office. 
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